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Vol XXXVII (No. 1), 06 Jan 2009
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Hamas firing Rockets,Israel increases shipments in stages

MIL/NYT, Jan 6, 2009


Tel Aviv: January 6, 2009 – IR Summary/NYT- What is this fight between Israel vs Palestinians, who is responsible and what’s it background? The Strip is a rectangle along the Mediterranean coast between Israel and Egypt. This region forms the majority below the poverty line, living in refugee camps, the residents are Palestinian refugees, more than 1.5 million, most of whom living in this region for decades, in the world’s highest population density of over 3000 persons per mile.



Obama seeks Opposition Support to stabilize Economy

MIL, Jan 6, 2009


Washington: January 6, 2009 – News Analysis by Dr. Raj Baldev, Cosmo Theorist from India - President-elect Barack Obama’s position is not an easy going, he has to face odd situations on most fronts and shall feel the heat when he takes oath on January 20th but he doesn’t mind taking the cooperation of his opponents to serve the country, which is his main goal to achieve.



Obama to face a legal battle against Bush’s issue of Executive Powers

MIL, Jan 3, 2009


Washington: January 3, 2009, News Analysis by Dr. Raj Baldev, Cosmo Theorist from India - A legal battle of President elect Barack Obama versus the claim of Bush Administration, to come up in the Supreme Court, has become a legal and technical issue whether the president has powers to order the military to seize legal residents of the United States and hold them indefinitely without charging them with a crime?



No rotation of Chief Minister in J&K

MIL/Agencies, Jan 2, 2009


Srinagar (J&K) : January 2, 2009 – IR Summary/Agencies – An important meeting of Congress Party and Jammu & Kashmir Coalition Partners, National Conference was held on Friday and they unanimously decided that there shall not be able rotation of the Chief Ministership, but Mr. Omar Abdullah shall remain the head of the state throughout the term of six years.



Israel strike Gaza again, 414 killed in seven days

MIL/guardian.co.uk, Jan 2, 2009


January 3, 2009 – IR Summary/Guardian.co.uk - Israeli warplanes have struck around 20 targets in Gaza today, raising the casualties to official figure of 414 within seven days, the continued air strikes killed two Palestinians in a house and a mosque, and further rocket attacks by Hamas on the Israeli port of Ashkelon.



US ask Pak Govt. to take action against Mumbai attackers within Pakistan

NIA/Agencies, Jan 2, 2009


Washington: January 2, 2008 –IR Summary/Agencies - The US administration has asked Pak Govt. to act fast against those responsible for the Mumbai terror attacks and be punished within their country itself, with implied meaning that they need not transfer the culprits to India.



Another test of Obama, steel Industry needs $1 trillion

MIL, Jan 2, 2009


Washington: January 2, 2009 – News Analysis by Dr. Raj Baldev, Cosmo Theorist from India - Here lies the turn of steel industry to demand a huge scaled help to save its Industry from the horrible recession, since their steel production has also gone much below average and is at the point of breaking up, and if not checked timely, may affect the national economy as a whole.



China advises Pakistan to refrain from war tactics

MIL, Dec 30, 2008


Islamabad, December 30, 2008 – News Analysis by Dr. Raj Baldev, Cosmo Theorist from India – Pakistani authorities approached China to assess how they would help Pakistan in case it launches it attack on India or should they wait for India’s mode. He Yafei, Chinese Vice Foreign Minister, special envoy of the Chinese Govt., arrived in Islamabad on Sunday and different leaders held separate meetings with him emphasizing China’s cooperation in case of war, which they intend to launch against India.



Israel's pile up of Army build up worries Arab World

MIL, Dec 29, 2008


Gaza, December 29, 2008 – News Analysis by Dr. Raj Baldev, Cosmo Theorist from New Delhi, India - The political situation between Israel and Palestinians is deteriorating, and has mounted to the level of high tension between the two, and may develop into a practical hotbed with advancing signs of a regional war and that's worrying the Arab World.



UN Security Council calls for cease fire between Israel and Palestinians

MIL/VOA News, Dec 28, 2008


United Nations: December 28, 2008- IR Summary/VOA News - The United Nations have given an immediate call to Israel to halt all types of violence in the Gaza Strip in view of Israel’s air strikes killing around 270 persons in Gaza, while not attaching serious attention to the rocket and mortar attacks on Israel by Militants in Gaza. Israel, however, said that there could be more attacks on Gaza, if the situation demanded.



Breaking News


Obama seeks Opposition Support to stabilize Economy





Coup attempt against Iraqi Prime Minister worries Obama
Dec 28, 2008


Kasab taken for identification parade
Dec 27, 2008


Pakistan says it wants friendly ties with all its neighbours
Dec 26, 2008


US to recruit local Militias to fight Taliban
Dec 24, 2008


Indo Pak Nuclear War: No right to play with lives of millions by opting war
Dec 23, 2008


US Warning to Pak on Mumbai Attack, Can't dismiss action
Dec 21, 2008


Obama gets cooperation from President Bush?
Dec 17, 2008


Shoe thrower 'beaten in custody'
Dec 16, 2008


Tsunami warning in Indian Ocean
Dec 13, 2008


Pakistan Blackmailing US, can’t declare it as Terrorist State
Dec 13, 2008


Pakistan govt. seal 46 offices of Jamaatud Dawa, arrest 181 members
Dec 13, 2008


Captured Mumbai attacker is my son, says Pakistan man
Dec 12, 2008


US passes Resolution calling Pak to work with India
Dec 11, 2008


Pakistan may not take any action against culprits of Mumbai attack
Dec 10, 2008


Pakistan arrest 12 persons including Mumbai mastermind?
Dec 8, 2008


Military Escort fail to check Militants, who ablaze huge supply of NATO forces?
Dec 8, 2008


Congress wins in Delhi and Rajasthan, loses MP and Chhatisgarh
Dec 8, 2008


Pak ISI supported terrorists to attack Mumbai- American Intelligence
Dec 8, 2008


Obama collected Record $750 Million for his Campaign
Dec 5, 2008


Bush Administration’s new look for home owners, banks oppose
Dec 5, 2008


India should severe diplomatic relations with Pakistan
Dec 5, 2008


India has concrete proof ISI trained terrorists who attacked Mumbai
Dec 4, 2008


Rice gave tough Message to Pakistan to investigate and punish culprits
Dec 4, 2008


Zardari to face global pressure to admit the guilt of Terrorists
Dec 4, 2008


Mumbai attack: Terrorists were 26, not 10, 16 walked free, 1 planted RDX Bomb at CST
Dec 4, 2008


Zardari ignores Condoleezza’s message, Refuses to handover terrorists to India
Dec 3, 2008


Pakistan must act immediately and cooperate with India: Rice
Dec 3, 2008


Pak offers to form joint probe mechanism with India against terrorism
Dec 2, 2008


Recession to stay long in America
Dec 2, 2008


Afghan Issue a problem for Obama, sending 24,000 troops
Dec 2, 2008