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Articles 1521 through 1620 of 11253:
- Give Varsities Autonomy: Kalam (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 05, 2006)
Urges State government to integrate all varsities under the virtual university system
Wants high bandwidth made free
Recalls his university days.
- Sheila Meets Sonia To Sort Out Mess (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 05, 2006)
To discuss the "sensitive situation" due to sealing and demolition drives in the Capital
- The Hindu Business Line Club Launched At Ipe (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 05, 2006)
The Hindu Business Line Club at the Institute of Public Enterprise (IPE) on the Osmania University campus was launched on Monday, with Sudhakar Goud, Manager, British Library, delivering a lecture on "Information literacy--resources for management . . .
- Ananthagiri Hills To Be Developed Into Resort (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 05, 2006)
Development to be complementary to Anantha Padmanabha Swamy temple
Global tenders to be issued shortly to construct hotels, eateries and cottages
Buddha Vanam project at Nagarjunasagar completed 75%
Museum at venue to be mainstay of project.
- Banks Queue Up To Acquire United Western (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 05, 2006)
UWB keen to offer reconstruction proposal
Canara Bank submits EoI to RBI
Stanchart also shows interest.
- Drug Therapy Centre Opened For Hiv Positives (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 05, 2006)
Now HIV and AIDS patients need not go to other places for Anti Retro Viral drug therapy as treatment for the diseases is being provided and drugs are being supplied free of cost at the government general hospital, according to Collector M. Subrahmanyam.
- Four Banks In Fray For United Western (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 05, 2006)
ICICI Bank, Canara Bank, Federal Bank and Andhra Bank —have approached the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to acquire the beleaguered United Western Bank (UWB), which was placed under moratorium on Saturday.
- Expand Dpco Coverage (Daily Excelsior, Dr Bharat Jhunjhunwala, Sep 04, 2006)
Minister for Chemicals Ram Vilas Paswan has suggested that the number of drugs covered under the Drug Pricing and Control Order (DPCO) may be increased from present 74 to 354. This is opposite to the direction being followed in the recent years.
- Helping Farmers (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Sep 04, 2006)
TO reap the political benefits from the package for farmers in 31 worst-affected districts announced by the Prime Minister recently, Congress leaders from Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka and Kerala met Dr Manmohan . . .
- Draft Law On Witness Protection: Says Panel (Tribune, S.S. Negi , Sep 04, 2006)
In the wake of several high profile cases falling flat in courts due to witnesses turning hostile under threat and trial proceedings delayed in others with witnesses not daring to come forward to depose, the Law Commission has recommended to the . . .
- Govt Can Make Appointment On Contract Basis: Sc (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 04, 2006)
The Supreme Court has held that Government has absolute right to appoint persons on contract basis in higher posts if the person fulfils the required qualifications.
- Our Lady Of Jhansi (OutLook, MAHMOOD FAROOQUI, Sep 04, 2006)
While it rescues Lakshmi Bai from the conjoined yokes of rebel-patriot, her true metier will only emerge when the gadar is studied as an event in its own right, not as a prologue to the glorious march of Indian nationalism.
- Singing The Song Of Gaitonde (OutLook, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 04, 2006)
For your money, this is the great Bombay book of the last decade: it explains your loyalty to the city.
- Indian Farmer Suicides Rise Unabated (Daily Times, Editorial, Daily Times, Sep 04, 2006)
More than 100 cotton growers killed themselves in India’s richest state in August, marking the highest monthly number of suicides in five years by farmers whose mounting crop loans drive them to death, activists said.
- First Principles (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Sep 04, 2006)
The Bharatiya Janata Party treated its arrival on Raisina Hill as an occasion for a party; for the first five years in power, it splurged on programmes proper and improper.
- Legal Support (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Sep 04, 2006)
Old age gives rise to possibly the quietest and most invisible form of helplessness in modern urban society.
- Infosys Mentor Murthy To Help Bangalore Retain Top It Slot (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 04, 2006)
Burying the hatchet with the Karnataka government over the development of Bangalore, Infosys Technologies chief mentor N R Narayana Murthy has agreed to head a vision group to help the city retain its pre-eminent IT slot.
- Slain Indians Buried In Iraq (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 04, 2006)
The three Indians, killed by unidentified people in Iraq, were buried in Karbala today, the government said here as efforts were underway to ensure return of other members of the group of 14 in a couple of days.
- Govt Deputes Ministers In Flood Hit Areas, (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 04, 2006)
Four persons including three members of a family were killed and two others were injured when their houses collapsed due to landslides triggered by heavy rains in Jammu region while the Government today sounded an alert on flood threat with Chenab . . .
- Privatisation Issues (News International, Editorial, The News International, Sep 04, 2006)
The report in this newspaper that there may been some hanky-panky in the privatisation of one of the government’s most profitable corporations, PTCL, has been rebutted by the Privatisation Commission.
- Cong Rally Hits Traffic (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 04, 2006)
Bangaloreans wanting a Sunday outing fa-ced a nightmare as the city with unregulated traffic due to Congress’ mammoth convention witnessed incessant blocks till early evening.
- Sonia Promises Package For Karnataka Ryots (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 04, 2006)
Get ready to bring Congress back to power in State, party workers told
UPA will be responsive to plight of farmers in debt'
Centre plans to bring Hubli-Dharwad under National Urban Renewal Mission.
- Theerthabhisheka Mahotsavam Performed To . . . (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 04, 2006)
`Sahasra Narikela Theerthabhisheka Mahotsavam' was performed to Vepanjeri Sri Lakshminarayana Swamy at the S.V. Children's High School premises in Bhavani Nagar here on Sunday.
- Asian Development Bank Official To Review Tsunami Assistance Project (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 04, 2006)
South Asia Department Director-General to arrive in Chennai today
- Congress President Promises Package For Farmers In State (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 04, 2006)
Get ready to bring Congress back to power in Karnataka, Sonia tells party workers
- Cms’ Meeting On Internal Security Tomorrow (Tribune, Yoginder Gupta, Sep 04, 2006)
The Chief Ministers’ conference on internal security to be held in Delhi on September 5 under the chairmanship of the Prime Minister, Dr Manmohan Singh, is expected to send “a clear and loud message to the Naxals that unless they give up . . .
- Naxals, Government Rethinking Strategies (Hindu, K. Srinivas Reddy, Sep 04, 2006)
The naxalites have launched a "socio-economic investigation" aimed at reworking their tactics. And the government has moved to ensure greater coordination in countering them.
- Man Plants Bomb To Stall Girlfriend’S Marriage (Deccan Herald, R. Venkatesan, Sep 04, 2006)
Strange are the ways of love. A loverboy crosses all barriers, threatens the would-be husband of his girlfriend, and takes a leap further to stall their marriage by planting an IED (improvised explosive device) in front of the bridegroom’s house.
- Sonia Dubs Jd(s)-Bjp Ministry Opportunist (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 04, 2006)
Congress president Sonia Gandhi, making her first visit to Bangalore on Sunday after the JD(S)-BJP government was formed, described the coalition as “an opportunistic alliance for power” and asked her party workers to expose the new combine and . . .
- Top Naxal Leader In Ap Police Custody (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 04, 2006)
One of the top Naxalite leaders in Andhra Pradesh along with two of his close associates is in police custody.
- Iraqi Killings Shock Hyderabadi Shias (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 04, 2006)
The two lakh strong Shia community in Hyderabad is shocked at the killing of three of their fellow community men in Iraq while they were on a pilgrimage to Karbala, the holiest of Shia pilgrim places.
- 3 Indian Pilgrims Buried In Karbala (Hindu, Atul Aneja , Sep 04, 2006)
The three Indians who were shot dead by gunmen at close range in Iraq were buried in Karbala on Saturday.
- Pollution, Aerosols, And The Climate (Hindu, N. Gopal Raj , Sep 04, 2006)
Aerosols in the atmosphere are not invariably a bad thing. But those released by pollution may alter the climate adversely.
- Bugti Buried — Quickly, Quietly (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 02, 2006)
Nawab Akbar Khan Bugti, one of the most powerful chieftains of Balochistan, was laid to rest in his ancestral graveyard in Dera Bugti on Friday amid extraordinary security and the conspicuous absence of any immediate relatives, including his sons.
- State Gets Copters To Fight Naxals (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 02, 2006)
The Centre has decided to extend air support to six states for counter-Naxal operations.
- "Naxalites On The Run In Southern States" (Hindu, VINAY KUMAR, Sep 02, 2006)
Coordination Centre meet on naxalism held.
Tamil Nadu seeks reimbursement of expenditure
Karnataka demands mine-proof "Rakshak" vehicles
Andhra Pradesh moots specific commando battalions.
- Spread Of Gastroenteritis (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Sep 02, 2006)
Waterborne diseases, particularly gastroenteritis, are cutting a swathe of misery across Sindh, with children and the elderly being the worst affected.
- The State(s) Of Employment (Indian Express, Rajeev Shukla, Sep 02, 2006)
In a year since the National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (NREG) was passed by the Parliament, it is petty politics rather than corruption that is posing the biggest hurdle to the scheme’s successful functioning.
- Flights To Leh Being Increased To Promote Tourism: Azad (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 02, 2006)
Trying to put the Ladakh region of Jammu and Kashmir on the international tourism map, the State Government is taking slew of measures to develop the connectivity and infrastructure to the untapped scenic region of mountain passes.
- Providing Social Security To Poor Workers Upa Priority: Pm (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 02, 2006)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today said the priority of the UPA government was to provide social security to poor workers and take steps to increase their incomes.
- Humane Frisking (Pioneer, Anjan Roy, Sep 02, 2006)
India has shown the way by not availing the easy option of profiling air travellers based on stereotypes. The Advance Passenger Information System, now installed in New Delhi, could, if implemented efficiently, offer passengers and security . . .
- Manmohan & Nam (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Sep 02, 2006)
Will the PM be able to define an Indian position?
The last job Dr Manmohan Singh held in his career as an Indian bureaucrat was to head the Geneva-headquartered “South-South” Commission conceived by Julius Nyerere of Tanzania.
- Feeble Response To Governance (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Sep 02, 2006)
Accidents of history often become intrinsic to the culture and thinking of a people. India secured its freedom through a process of non-violent confrontation with the British, and this has enormously encouraged a popular psyche that tends to . . .
- Mha Tightens Anti-Naxal Steps (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 02, 2006)
The Union home ministry is preparing specific measures, including provision of need-based air support and surveillance of the Naxal-affected areas, through unmanned aerial vehicles in order to check the growing menace of ultra-Left violence.
- Mumbai's Shanghai Dreams May Remain Just That (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 02, 2006)
Mumbai has to bear with its infrastructure woes for some more time. The Vilasrao Deshmukh government, which never gets tired of trumpeting its Shanghai dreams for Mumbai, admitted on Friday that the Centre is unlikely to sanction a majority of . . .
- Provocative & Senseless (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Sep 02, 2006)
It was an extraordinary statement, Minister for Parliamentary Affairs Sher Afgan Niazi telling the National Assembly that “he (Nawab Akbar Bugti) has been rightly killed”.
- Gond Women Set To Become ‘Lac’Patis (Deccan Herald, R Akhileshwari , Sep 02, 2006)
Gond tribal women, among the poorest communities not just in Andhra Pradesh but in the entire country, will soon become exporters of lac, a much sought after forest produce.
- Tourism Boost For Hyderabad, The `Hub' (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 02, 2006)
State and city showcased at the `India Travel Congress'; Southern Splendour, a reality soon: Minister
- `Deposit Mobilisation Week' Launched (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 02, 2006)
Chairman of Kurnool District Cooperative Central Bank (KDCCB) P.P. Nagi Reddy launched the deposit mobilisation week of the bank here on Friday.
- Aids Awareness Campaign Yields Positive Results: Collector (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 02, 2006)
District Collector I. S. Sri Naresh said that the awareness campaign launched on HIV/AIDS through AASHA-I and II and the supply of condoms has been yielding positive results in the district.
- Australia-India Trade — Gold That's Put To Use More Gold Begets (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Sep 02, 2006)
For Australia, India is becoming increasingly important primarily because it has become its sixth largest export market. Gold is a critical element in this trade and is now Australia's main export to India.
Gold exports to India in 2000 were . . .
- Court On State's Power On Appointments To Higher Posts (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 02, 2006)
High Courts should not entertain quo warranto writ pleas challenging the appointments: Supreme Court Bench
Evaluation of comparative merits of candidates could not be gone into in a PIL
Courts cannot grant any relief to a person with mala fide . . .
- Centre Does Flip-Flop On Boundary (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 02, 2006)
The Centre on Friday injected a fresh row into the boundary dispute between Karnataka and Maharashtra by withdrawing its “prepared affidavit” and indicating that it was in the process of preparing “a fresh written statement” to be filed in the . . .
- Siddu To Lead Cong Charge (Deccan Herald, Ramakrishna Upadhya, Sep 02, 2006)
It is not without significance that the Congress in Karnataka is organising a huge rally in Bangalore tomorrow to welcome the maverick leader, Mr Siddaramaiah, and his band of supporters to the party fold.
- Crime And Astonishment (Indian Express, KAVITA CHOWDHURY, Sep 01, 2006)
Crime in India 2005 of the National Crime Records Bureau brings us the country’s latest and most credible crime statistics. And throws up some numbers which tell surprisingly unexpected stories.
- Telangana Issue: Heated Exchanges In Assembly (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 01, 2006)
The Congress and BJP on Thursday blamed each other for adopting 'double standards' on the Telangana issue.
- Saran To Act As Special Envoy For N- Deal (Times of India, Indrani Bagchi, Sep 01, 2006)
India's high commissioner to Pakistan Shiv Shankar Menon, who will take over from Shyam Saran as foreign secretary, has enjoyed a consummate trajectory through the foreign service Austria, Israel, Sri Lanka, China and Pakistan under his belt in . . .
- Chained Wife Forced To Drink Urine (Telegraph, G.S. RADHAKRISHNA, Sep 01, 2006)
A man who locked up his wife in a room for three years and made her drink her own urine for opposing his bigamy has been arrested.
- Women's Reservation Bill In Next Session : Pm (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 01, 2006)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today said he hoped that a bill aimed at providing reservation for women in Parliament and State legislatures would be introduced in Parliament in its next session.
- Power Of Pardon: Ruling Reserved (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 01, 2006)
Plea relates to Andhra Pradesh Governor granting remission of term to Congress leader
- Sc Is Not Pleased At The Way Governor Pardoned Convict (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 01, 2006)
Supreme Court has on Thursday reserved judgment on the issue of the then Governor of Andhra Pradesh Sushil Kumar Shinde granting pardon to Gowru Venmkat Reddy, who was convicted for murder.
- All Cracked Up (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Sep 01, 2006)
Assam drought no political enterprise
- Regulation Comes Of Age (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Sep 01, 2006)
The Securities and Exchange Board of India's annual report for 2005-06 recapitulates the major regulatory initiatives during the past year.
- 2 Ministers Miss Lokayukta Deadline (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 01, 2006)
Two JD(S) ministers – Mr Alkod Hanumanthappa, Minister for Youth Services and Sports and Mr Sharanabasappagouda Darshanapur, Minister for Agricultural Marketing, feature in the list of . . .
- A.P. Cabinet Expansion During Dasara (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 01, 2006)
Cabinet expansion could be a `Dasara bonanza' for the aspirants, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy indicated here on Thursday.
- More Than A Song (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Sep 01, 2006)
Though the song 'Vande Mataram' was mired in controversy during the freedom movement and in later years, it was first thought to be inspirational in its native Bengal and across the nation.
- Terror In Twilight (Frontline, PRAVEEN SWAMI, Sep 01, 2006)
Is the Hizbul Mujahideen preparing to come to the negotiating table?
- Law Commission For Witness Protection Programme (Hindu, J. Venkatesan, Sep 01, 2006)
To prevent them from turning hostile under threat from the accused
- Urdu & Secularism (Frontline, A.G. NOORANI, Sep 01, 2006)
A clutch of new books focus on the progressive nationalist tradition of Urdu poetry.
- Pressure On Pm To Finalise Farmers’ Package (Tribune, Anita Katyal, Sep 01, 2006)
Worried that the deepening agrarian crisis could have an adverse impact on its electoral fortunes, a high-powered Congress delegation today mounted pressure on Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to expedite the implementation of the special . . .
- Political Brew (Frontline, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 01, 2006)
THE overt involvement of big business in politics, and even more so in governance, is a post-1990 phenomenon in Karnataka. Prior to this, business was viewed primarily as a source of funds to political parties and individuals, particularly during . . .
- Crying Wolf Over 'Terror' (Frontline, Editorial, Frontline, Sep 01, 2006)
Drastic security curbs around Independence Day and the claim of Al Qaeda's arrival in India put a question mark over the country's `anti-terrorism' strategy.
- Aids Treatment: Court Pulls Up Health Ministry (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 01, 2006)
It has failed to achieve target to provide ART to HIV positive patients'
- Confident Pm Hints At Bill On Women’S Quota Next (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 01, 2006)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Thursday indicated that a Women’s Reservation Bill will be brought in the coming Winter Session of Parliament.
- Nuclear Synergy (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Aug 31, 2006)
Despite prime minister Manmohan Singh having won over top atomic scientists who had earlier opposed the India-US nuclear deal, bureaucratic opposition to the deal remains entrenched.
- Lady Muftis Breach Male Bastion (Telegraph, G.S. RADHAKRISHNA, Aug 31, 2006)
Sania Mirza’s short skirts may have hogged global headlines, but city teenager Amina Batool perhaps better represents the rise of woman power in India’s Muslim society.
- Reviving Economic Boycott (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Aug 31, 2006)
TO counter the onslaught of a giant gone berserk, the prospect of a revival of the Arab Boycott, however logical, is unrealistic, but equally so is reliance on an extraordinary but still very small guerilla group.
- Cuba: Brief Break (Frontline, JOHN CHERIAN, Aug 31, 2006)
Cuban President Fidel Castro, recovering from an illness, is expected to be back at work very soon.
- Tea, Coffee And Salt To Cost Less In Andhra Pradesh (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 31, 2006)
VAT on tea and cofee powder brought down to 4 p.c. from 12.5 p.c.
- Two Abvp Leaders Surrender In Ujjain (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 31, 2006)
In case relating to assault on professor Nath; CID begins probe into Sabharwal's death
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