Elastic Straps: September 2008 Archives

]  after a suicide bomber rammed his explosive-laden truck into the hotel gate engulfing the building in flames.

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A spokesman for the Indian High Commission told PTI that no Indians were present in the hotel at the time of one of the worst terror attacks in the country in which about 1,000 kg of explosives were reported to have been used. ARY TV reported that 60 people had died and 200 injured in the explosion in which the popular American hotel chain was targetted for the second time in 20 months. The blasts were the most intense explosion ever in the country at one particular spot,according to officials.

Full Story: 60 killed in Islamabad suicide blast

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The party core group headed by Sonia met at a time when attacks on churches in parts of Karnataka continued unabated and the Centre issued two advisories to the Bharatiya Janata Party government in the state to rein in the elements responsible.

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A special meeting of the Union Cabinet had discussed threadbare the issue of internal security a few days back. Friday's meeting took place ahead of next week's visit of the PM to Washington where the US Congress is likely to approve 123 agreement to help operationalise the Indo-US nuclear deal.

Full Story: Congress top brass discusses terror

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"The Pakistani army remains unable or unwilling to counter effectively the resurgent Taliban and Zardari's major challenge is to gain the trust of the army, which in turn may pose a threat to him," the International Institute for Strategic Studies said.

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"Zardari's top priority is to fight terrorism and Islamist militancy in the tribal areas bordering Afghanistan," said John Chipman, head of the prestigious London-based Think tank, launching the Strategic Survey-2008 report. "But the Pakistani army remains unable or unwilling to counter effectively the resurgent Taliban with over 110,000 troops deployed in the area." Chipman said Zardari's major challenge would be to gain the trust of the army and build a consensus against terrorism and Islamist extremism among the political establishment.

Full Story: Zardari faces threat from Pakistan army

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Under flak over recent terror strikes, the central government on Thursday announced several measures to strengthen intelligence machinery including creation of a wing to analyse new modus operandi being adopted by terrorists.

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At the same time, the government categorically ruled out any move to bring in an anti-terror law like POTA. "What do you mean by tougher anti-terror laws? Some of our laws are much more strong than those in the US and UK," he shot back when asked whether the government was planning to bring in an anti-terror law similar to POTA.

Full Story: 'Some of our laws are stronger than those in US, UK'

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The Union Cabinet held a special meeting on Wednesday night to discuss terrorism and approved certain measures like strengthening of intelligence gathering by the states to effectively combat the menace.

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Images ] , External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee came out with a brief statement, but there was no word whether a minister for internal security is being appointed as widely speculated. Images ] . He has suggested measures. Those measures have been approved by the Cabinet," Mukherjee said without elaborating.

Full Story: Cabinet approves measures to tackle terrorism

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Images ] has received cautious response in Leicester, the city widely considered to be a 'Little India'.

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] , Birmingham, Glasgow, Liverpool, Sheffield, Leeds, Bristol, Manchester, Edinburgh and Leicester to name one of their major streets as 'Mahatma Gandhi Marg'. However, the demand is likely to spark opposition in Leicester from a section of local residents who believes that too much is being done in the name of multiculturalism in the city.

Full Story: UK: Cautious response to 'Mahatma Gandhi Marg'

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Favouring a "revolutionary change" in relations with India, Nepalese Prime Minister Prachanda on Tuesday said a "new era has dawned" that should help further strengthen the bilateral ties.

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] should help in the development of Nepal, which is placed in between two rising economies -- India and China. The former Maoist leader, whose real name is Pushpa Kamal Dahal, said his country is committed to laying the foundation of stronger bilateral ties with India.

Full Story: Prachanda for revolutionary change in India ties

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The Prime Minister, who will go to the United Nations to attend the General Assembly, will meet Bush at the White House on September 25.

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"And I know that he and the prime minister will talk about it when he's here," Perino said. During their meeting, the two leaders may sign the India-US nuclear deal if it is approved by then.

Full Story: PM, Bush to discuss terrorism during their meeting

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The Indian government should fully prosecute army, paramilitary, and police personnel responsible for killings and torture in the north eastern state of Manipur, Human Rights Watch said in a new report released on Monday.

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The 79-page report, These Fellows Must Be Eliminated: Relentless Violence and Impunity in Manipur , documents the failure of justice in the state, where for 50 years the army, empowered and protected by the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act, has committed numerous serious human rights violations. The report details the failure of justice in the killing and possible rape of alleged militant Thangjam Manorama Devi by the paramilitary Assam Rifles in 2004.

Full Story: Tales of excesses by armed forces in northeast

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People responded in their thousands to the separatist coordination committee's call to observe a peaceful shutdown and stage protests after the Friday prayers.

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As the Friday prayers ended, people spilled out of various mosques to the streets to stage protests shouting pro-freedom slogans. Curfew was imposed in the two towns of Baramulla and Shopian on Friday evening as mob violence erupted after Friday prayers.

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Images ] but that can happen only after discussions are held to determine the justification for the test.

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US Ambassador to India David Mulford said India as a sovereign nation can and will always have the right to go for a nuclear test. But if India does so, under US laws there could then be a cessation of civil nuclear relationship. "There is a Hyde Act requirement. But in the 123 agreement, which was negotiated to effect that into reality, there is a set of procedures laid down. This involves first of all the president determining that we should enter into a dialogue to discuss why tests were conducted," said Mulford.

Full Story: US can stop N-cooperation if India tests: Mulford

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September 11, 2008 17:38 IST Embattled former chief minister Amarinder Singh moved the Punjab and Haryana High Court on Thursday, challenging his expulsion from the state Assembly.

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The petition by the Congress leader came up before a division bench of Justices Hemant Gupta and K S Ahluwalia which referred it to another bench. In an unprecedented action, the Punjab Assembly had yesterday expelled Singh from the House following his indictment in a graft case and declared the seat vacant for holding by-election.

Full Story: Amarinder moves HC challenging his expulsion

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Images ] on Wednesday extended his full support for the India-Pakistan dialogue process, as he felicitated Asif Ali Zardari on assuming office of the president of Pakistan.

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In a telephone conversation, senior Bharatiya Janata Party leader Advani expressed hope that relations between the two neighbouring countries would improve during Zardari's tenure as president. While extending his full support for the Pakistan-India dialogue process, Advani wished for the success of President Zardari, Foreign Office spokesman Muhammad Sadiq said.

Full Story: Advani calls Zardari, extends support to talks

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] would be embarking on his maiden mass contact programme towards the month-end,  amid criticism that he lacks clarity about his political agenda.

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A plan for the actor's tour of the 23 districts in Andhra Pradesh has almost been finalised, party spokesperson P Mithra said in Hyderabad. Meanwhile, the new outfit continued to be the destination of political migratory birds from other parties and thousands of common fans.

Full Story: Andhra tour will be Chiranjeevi's litmus test

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Insisting that it had done nothing to sabotage Nuclear Suppliers' Group waiver for India, China on Tuesday said the two countries should 'move beyond doubts' to build a stronger relationship.

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] last week. "We were talking about responsible and constructive approach when we were discussing safeguards agreement with India at the IAEA," Yang said, about the August meeting of the Board of Governors of the UN nuclear watchdog. "And then the issue was at Nuclear Suppliers Group statement on civilian use of nuclear energy by India. Likewise, China adopted a constructive and responsible attitude and participated in consensus vote," he said at a function organised by Institute of Chinese Studies and the Indian Council of World Affairs.

Full Story: Let us move beyond doubts, China to India

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Admitting that time is limited for the Congress to ratify the civil nuclear deal with India, the US has said it is rapidly working on the Hyde amendment package to be submitted to the Congress, with the administration "committed" to moving the deal forward.

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"As we speak, we have people working on that package that is required by the so-called Hyde amendment package. So we are busily working on that. We, the US government, in preparing to submit that to the Congress," State Department spokesperson McCormack said in his briefing. "Admittedly, the time here is short, and there's a brief window before Congress goes out of session. As you've heard from the secretary, as well as from the White House, this administration is committed to trying to move that agreement forward," McCormack added.

Full Story: We are working overtime on Hyde amendment: US

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In the four worst-affected districts -- Supaul, Madhepura, Araria, and Saharsa -- over 2.27 million people have been severely impacted by the floods.

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Aid has been pouring into Bihar. Organisations across the world have been coordinating relief operations. One such organisation -- American India Foundation � seeks to rebuild the lives of the victims of this natural calamity. ] (2004) victims, said the hard task of rebuilding lives will begin when the flood waters recede. 'The main focus of our work will be in the reconstruction phase when the long-term task of rebuilding communities will begin,' the AIF said in a press release.

Full Story: AIF pitches in for Bihar's flood-affected

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The co-ordination committee which is a conglomerate of both groups of the All Parties Hurriyat Conference, traders and businessmen of the Valley has called for a protest shutdown on Monday, against the all party-meet convened by The Election Commission, recent arrests and Saturday's killing of a youth in police firing.

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Talking to journalists at his uptown Hyderpora residence on Sunday evening, the hard-line separatist leader, Syed Ali Shah Geelani who chaired Sunday's co-ordination committee meeting announced what he called "a month long resistance programme". ] Liberation Front, bar association, local trader's federation, state government employees association and chambers of commerce and industry.

Full Story: APHC calls for month-long bandh in the Valley

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Yet, even the hurriedly reached Jammu settlement may prove a poor consolation prize. Had its negotiation taken on board the valley's politicians, it would have had a more democratic character and wider acceptance. After all, the political and physical origins of the problem that triggered the twin agitations in Jammu and the valley, and led to the unseating of J&K's government in July, lie in the transfer of valley land for the Amarnath shrine pilgrimage.

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Had the valley's representatives been involved in negotiating a fair agreement, they wouldn't have had the luxury of putting the onus for it solely on the state or central government. The accusation that the government acted without consulting all sides to the land dispute is potentially open to exploitation to rank communal or narrow regionalist ends. But evidently, our policymakers have learnt very little from Kashmir's recent history, which shows that such potential will nearly always be so exploited. The valley continues to seethe with anger. The turmoil shows no signs of abating despite the onset of the holy month of Ramzan. The unrest could yet again become a serious problem for India, with unpleasant implications for its fraught relations with Pakistan.

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Foreign Secretary Shivshankar Menon and Prime Minister's Special Envoy Shyam Saran met diplomats of these countries soon after the deliberations of the opening day of the two-day meeting of the NSG concluded.

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] have reservation to grant of waiver to India and raised questions at the NSG meeting on Thursday, particularly with regard to nuclear testing issue. After the day-long deliberations, the NSG appeared to be close to a consensus but few members of the 45-nation grouping are still resisting the contentious issues whether or not there should be a ban on testing in the NSG waiver.

Full Story: NSG waiver: Indian officials work overtime

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Although officials were tight-lipped about what was discussed at the meeting, sources said Mulford told the Prime Minister that no new conditions had been introduced.

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Mulford had said on Wednesday night that the January 16, 2008, State Department letter to the late Representative Tom Lantos contained no new conditions and there was no data in this letter which had not already been shared in an open and transparent way with members of the US Congress and the Government of India. A senior US embassy official sought to play down the meeting between Mulford and the Prime Minister, saying the Ambassador did visit the Prime Minister's Office but he has been generally keeping in touch with the PMO on the issue.

Full Story: Mulford meets prime minister over N-deal revelations

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Images ] , remembers the man who was famous for a book that he never wrote.

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I first met Sharada Prasad after I got married in 1981. He was family for my wife, having been her father's colleague in the Planning Commission and also their neighbour in Delhi's Patel Nagar. One of the earliest stories I heard from my wife when we first met was how she, at the age of 5, walked along with her parents, and with Sharada Prasad, Kamalamma and their sons all the way from Patel Nagar to Teen Murti House to pay their respects to the body of Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru in May, 1964.

Full Story: 'Sharada Prasad was a renaissance man'

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Iran Air's Mumbai-Teheran flight made an emergency landing at the city's Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport late Tuesday night after one of its engine caught fire. All the passengers are safe.

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There were 294 passengers on-board when the aircraft made the emergency landing, a Mumbai International Airport Limited (MIAL) official said, adding that, all passengers were safe. "Full emergency was declared on Iran Air flight, IR-811, after one of its engine caught fire. The incident happened when the aircraft had flown some 90 nautical miles from Mumbai," the official said.

Full Story: Iran Air flight makes emergency landing in Mumbai

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"If a rich man is held guilty, it is a good thing. But, I still believe he will escape with a lighter punishment," said Phula Devi.

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Nanda, grandson of former Naval Chief S M Nanda, faces a maximum punishment of 10 years' imprisonment and the sentence in the case is scheduled to be announced Wednesday. The conviction in the hit-and-run accident brought some consolation to the constable's widow but she felt that the outcome of the case was unlikely to affect her family's lot.

Full Story: Victim's widow fears Nanda may still get away

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Expressing doubts over the Maoists' claim of having killed leader Lakshmananda Saraswati, the Vishwa Hindu Parishad on Monday insisted that 'a sect of Christians' was behind the murder that has sparked widespread rioting in Orissa.

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VHP General Secretary Pravin Togadia said his organisation and the Maoists have no reasons for confrontation and the Maoists could have made the claims under 'Communist Influence' to divert attention. His allegations came a day after Maoists issued a statement, claiming responsibility for Lakshmananda's killing and threatening more attacks on the VHP if they targeted minorities.

Full Story: Maoists didn't kill Saraswati, claims VHP

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At least four workers died and two others fell seriously ill following gas leakage in the Bhusan Steel Plant at Thelkul under Rengali block in Sambalpur district.

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of one of the furnaces while four electrical workers were attending to the   Compact Strip Plant (CSP) in the evening shift.   Two other workers, on hearing their screams, rushed to rescue them but they too inhaled the gas and fell seriously ill.

Full Story: Orissa: Gas leakage in steel plant, four die

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