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Articles 1821 through 1920 of 11253:
- Government Doctors Call Off Day-Old Strike (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 23, 2006)
Seven persons involved in attack on Visakhapatnam doctor arrested .
- How The Cabinet Lined Up On Obc Quota (Hindu, Harish Khare , Aug 23, 2006)
Final decision will reflect Prime Minister's three concerns
T.R. Baalu makes a case for complete changeover to new quota regime for OBCs
Kapil Sibal points out legal difficulties and problems.
- Controversy Over Singing Of "Vande Mataram" Rocks Both Houses (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 23, 2006)
BJP, Shiv Sena allege bid by Government to appease minority community
Singing of national song not compulsory: Arjun Singh
Electoral politics behind change in stand: Manohar Joshi
No question of disrespect to national song: Somnath .
- Frenzy On The Waterfront (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Aug 23, 2006)
A willing suspension of rational thinking
We are witnessing a crisis of rationality in the country’s financial capital. And the contradictions in the nation’s psyche may not have appeared so stark had the weekend frenzy on the waterfront not . . .
- 11 Terror Plot Suspects Produced In Court (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 23, 2006)
Amid tight security, 11 people charged in the terror plot to blow up US-bound planes from the UK were today produced before a city magistrate and remanded to custody.
- Left, Nda Demand New Debate On Netaji's Disappearance (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 23, 2006)
Left and UPA partner RJD today joined Opposition NDA to demand revival of a discussion in Lok Sabha on the report of the Justice M K Mukherjee Commission on the disappearance of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose.
- Conventional And Nuclear Submartines (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Daily Excelsior, Aug 23, 2006)
The Indian Ocean has become a centre of big power naval rivalry. At any given time, anywhere "between" 20 to 30 nuclear submarines are on the prowl, according to the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI).
- Iimc Says Pepsico Ceo Indra Nooyi Was An Average Student (Times of India, MUKUL SHARMA, Aug 23, 2006)
It's become fashionable to downplay the role of academic achievement while considering a person's success in later life.
- Battling The Hiv Scourge (Business Line, Rasheeda Bhagat , Aug 23, 2006)
A recent World Bank study estimates that about 60 per cent of the 5.5-6 million people in South Asia infected with HIV/AIDS live in India. With its concerns on the potential huge economic cost in terms of economic growth, the review provides a basis . . .
- New Death-Trap For Farmers (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Aug 23, 2006)
As micro-credit takes its toll on the lives of poor in Andhra Pradesh, the future of SHGs and MFIs has come under the scanner, says Sudhirendar Sharma.
- Retail Prices Belie Inflation Control Claims (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 23, 2006)
The recent statements by government officials that the rise in food prices has been checked may provide cold comfort for consumers, especially in rural areas.
- Trs Quits Upa (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 23, 2006)
The Telangana Rashtra Samiti, a partner in the two-year-old UPA government at the Centre, ended its two-day drama late on Tuesday evening by announcing the resignation of its two ministers from the Union Cabinet and its exit from the UPA.
- Is The Backdating Fraud Big In India Too? (The Financial Express, PRITHVI HALDEA, Aug 23, 2006)
Corporate America is in the grip of a major stock market scandal of backdated stock options Options are popular in India and there’s scope for misuse here .
- Defiant Natwar Wants Sonia To Decide His Fate (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 23, 2006)
A defiant Natwar Singh wants Congress president Sonia Gandhi to decide on the action to be initiated against him by the party's Disciplinary Action Committee, saying it consisted of men who had themselves been expelled by the party.
- A Village Of Hope Comes Alive In Tsunami Land (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 23, 2006)
It is called Nambikainallur, 'a village of hope' that several hundred tsunami victims got this week-almost two years after their homes were washed away by the Dec 26, 2004 killer waves in southern India.
- Telengana Row: Trs Pulls Out Of Upa Government (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 23, 2006)
In a severe jolt to the UPA coalition, Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) ministers K Chandrashekhara Rao and A Narendra on Tuesday resigned from the government and the five-MP strong party pulled out of the alliance withdrawing its support on the . . .
- Actual Hiv Numbers By Year-End (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 23, 2006)
The country will know the actual prevalence and number of HIV-infected people by the end of this year.
- Natwar Still Defiant (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 23, 2006)
The suspended Congress leader, Mr K Natwar Singh today sent his reply to the party’s show-cause notice served on him, taking a defiant line, rejecting charges of wrongdoing in the Iraqi oil scam, and asking the party’s disciplinary action . . .
- It Doesn't Pay To Keep Financial Closures Indefinitely Open-Ended (Business Line, D. Murali , Aug 23, 2006)
Financial closure may not show dramatically, the way locked vaults or barred gates do. So much so, you may be pardoned for not knowing that financial closures have been happening too closely around us.
- Fizzy Scribes (The Financial Express, Editorial, Financial Express, Aug 23, 2006)
Many innovative ideas get generated during press conferences, especially when journalists don the hat of consultants.
- The Telgi Saga (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Aug 23, 2006)
Currently CNN-IBN is telecasting taped conversations between Abdul Karim Telgi and compatriots. Mr Telgi is the public face of the hidden mafia behind the nationwide fake stamp papers scam.
- Deshmukh Detractors Approach Sonia’S Court (The Economic Times, Girish Kuber, Aug 23, 2006)
The Congress is back to what it is best at. Even as Maharashtra chief minister Vilasrao Deshmukh is busy battling crises affecting the state, there’s hectic lobbying within the party to replace him.
- The Nation’S Not For Sale (Telegraph, K.P. NAYAR , Aug 23, 2006)
It is tempting to look at the substance of Manmohan Singh’s reply in the Rajya Sabha on Thursday to the discussion on the Indo-US nuclear deal and, in the process, forget that the prime minister’s handling of the nuclear controversy in recent weeks . . .
- Muslims Question Pm ‘Inaction’ (Telegraph, RASHEED KIDWAI, Aug 23, 2006)
Muslim leaders who heard Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s speech yesterday are asking why he has been unable to act on his “good intentions”.
- Big Dams, Big Problems (Deccan Herald, Ramakrishna Upadhya, Aug 22, 2006)
Unregulated storage and releases have meant that Karnataka, being a lower riparian state, is always at the mercy of Maharashtra in times of drought or flood.
- Cong Leaders Meet To Discuss Telangana Issue........ (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 22, 2006)
With UPA ally Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) threatening to pull out of the coalition on Telangana statehood issue, Congress leaders held a meeting here today to discuss the issue.
- A Gold Mine Waiting To Be Tapped (Hindu, PALLAVI AIYAR, Aug 22, 2006)
There is a large market for Hindi films in China that can be exploited.
- Dull Dogma Doesn’T A Syllabus Make (Indian Express, Pratap Bhanu Mehta, Aug 22, 2006)
It would be a shame if the parliamentary furore over NCERT textbooks provides yet another occasion for a display of anti-intellectualism and partisan crossfire.
- A Peru Link To A Roman Numeral In India? (Deccan Herald, Harsh Kabra, Aug 22, 2006)
A feature on a hillock in Kutch district, Gujarat, has got archaeologists excited about a possible link to signs found in Peru.
- State To Seek Higher Credit Support From Nabard (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 22, 2006)
Cut in refinance limit lands APCOB in a piquant situation
YSR directs officials to take up issue with NABARD
State cooperative bank Chairman meets Chief Minister.
- Plight Of Punjab’S Farmers (Tribune, Sucha Singh Gill, Aug 22, 2006)
Punjab is one of the most deserving states for a package to distressed farmers. It has been brought out by the 55th round of the NSS that Punjab farmers are third at the all-India level in terms of percentage of farmers under debt.
- Kalam’S Intervention Sought For Flood Relief (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 22, 2006)
Karnataka today claimed it was being discriminated against on the issue of flood relief by the Centre and urged . . .
- Telangana Issue: Trs Threatens To Leave Upa (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 22, 2006)
The Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS), which issued a fresh ultimatum to the UPA government over the Telangana issue, is looking for an honourable exit route from the present impasse that it has found itself in.
- Doctors To Go On Strike In Andhra Pradesh From Today (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 22, 2006)
Sequel to attack on medical officer at hospital in Vizag
- Congress Tries Hard To Resolve Differences Over Telangana (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 22, 2006)
With the Telengana Rashtriya Samiti (TRS) threatening to pull out from the UPA Government, Congress general secretary Digvijay Singh called on TRC chief and Union Minister Chandrasekhar Rao on Monday to discuss his demand for creation of a . . .
- Saving Tirumala (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Aug 22, 2006)
The Andhra Pradesh Government's decision to bring in a law to prohibit the preaching of any religion other than Hinduism on the seven sacred hills of Tirumala, famous for the temple of Lord Venkateswara, is a welcome move to nip evangelical . . .
- Infotech’S Facility In Bangalore By June 2007 (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 22, 2006)
Infotech Enterprises’ facility of one lakh sq ft in phase-1 in the Electronic City, Bangalore, would be ready by first quarter of 2007 and would house about 700 workstations.
- State Seeks Interim Aid From Centre To Tackle Floods, Drought (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 22, 2006)
Kumaraswamy urges President Kalam to intervene on Karnataka's behalf .
- Adios, Infosys. Hello, India? (The Financial Express, Editorial, Financial Express, Aug 22, 2006)
If India’s embrace of capitalism continues on its current path, Nagawara Ramarao Narayana Murthy will be seen as just another triumphant businessman the country produced.
- Mr Murthy`s Next Innings (Business Standard, Editorial, Business Standard, Aug 22, 2006)
If N R Narayana Murthy had simply led and built such an extraordinarily successful company as Infosys Technologies then that itself would have been enough to put his name in the history books.
- The Worsening Law & Order Situation (Dawn, Sajjad Ali Shah, Aug 22, 2006)
ON August 11, 1947, Quaid-i-Azam Mohammad Ali Jinnah, the first president of the Constituent Assembly of Pakistan, in his address to the members informed them that their assembly had dual functions of writing a constitution and making laws to . . .
- Oppn Wants Tribal Bill Soon (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 22, 2006)
The UPA government has come under fresh attack from the Opposition and the Left on the contentious tribal rights bill that triggered the ongoint tiger-vs-tribal debate.
- Rs. 2.50-Lakh Ex Gratia For Flood Victims' Kin (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 22, 2006)
YSR announces additional compensation of Rs. one lakh in House
Chief Minister pats officials for good work
Appeals to members to rise above party loyalties
State does well in preventing outbreak of epidemics.
- ‘Keep Tabs On Water Projects’ (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 22, 2006)
President A P J Abdul Kalam on Monday mooted a task force comprising members from Centre and States to help the Planning Commission and ministries design a mechanism to execute water projects in time and within the specified cost.
- Yes Minister (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Aug 22, 2006)
He has proven to be a true bureaucrat, adept at making himself indispensable to the minister. Brought to the ministry of tourism during the BJP-led NDA rule as joint secretary, he was considered a favourite of the then minister Jagmohan.
- Lebanon Warns Militant Groups Against Violating The Ceasefire (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 21, 2006)
Those breaking the truce will be decisively dealt with, says Defence Minister .
- "Create Awareness On Renewable Energy" (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 21, 2006)
Energy Agency asked to hold programmes in rural areas
- Cbi Starts Inquiry Into Allegations Against Gavit (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 21, 2006)
The CBI has registered a preliminary enquiry (PE) to ascertain the authenticity of a TV news channel’s report about a purported conversation between Union Minister Manikrao Gavit and a gangster in Uttar Pradesh.
- A Peru Link To A Roman Numeral In India? (Deccan Herald, Harsh Kabra, Aug 21, 2006)
A feature on a hillock in Kutch district, Gujarat, has got archaeologists excited about a possible link to signs found in Peru.
- King George Hospital Doctors Decide To Launch Strike (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 21, 2006)
Decision to stop emergency services from midnight
Outpatient, Operation and other wards also will not function from Monday morning .
- Naxal Attack: Police Launches Manhunt (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 21, 2006)
Combing operations intensified; last rites of slain SI performed
- Pondicherry University Launches Online Admission For Postgraduate . . . (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 21, 2006)
PUDDE offers 17 PGD programmes; candidates need not submit original degree certificates
- Remedy Within (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Aug 21, 2006)
The coalition parties need to clean up their act.
- New Study: India's Hiv Burden Overestimated (Hindu, Jaya Shreedhar, Aug 21, 2006)
Researchers involved in the project warn against complacence.
- ‘Where Generics Are Concerned, We Have Arrived And Are A . . . (The Financial Express, Editorial, Financial Express, Aug 21, 2006)
The name K Anji Reddy has come to become synonymous with the Indian pharma industry. Dr Reddy, almost single-handedly, made global pharma giants sit up and take notice of the Indian pharma prowess, especially in devising new processes to manufacture . . .
- Big Dams, Big Problems (Deccan Herald, Ramakrishna Upadhya, Aug 21, 2006)
Unregulated storage and releases have meant that Karnataka, being a lower riparian state, is always at the mercy of Maharashtra in times of drought or flood.
- Fiduciary Duties In Privatisation (Dawn, Syed Mohibullah Shah, Aug 21, 2006)
The widespread support for the Supreme Court decision on privatisation of the Pakistan Steel Mills (PSM) reflects the deep anxiety, even among supporters of privatisation, about the manner in which state-owned assets were being sold.
- Indian Lawyer Launches Crusade Against Abuses In Kashmir (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 21, 2006)
My longer term goal is to have some of the army out (of Kashmir) – and definitely out of the civilian areas’
- How To Revive Agricultural Economy (Daily Excelsior, Satyendra Pratap Singh, Aug 21, 2006)
As the crisis of the farming community reverberate in the country with suicides and hunger, the prime minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh, in his Independence speech from the ramparts of the Red Fort, loudly proclaimed that the UPA government is "concerned . . .
- Look At Farmers As Partners In Development: Swaminathan (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 21, 2006)
``Prescriptions in the draft national policy for farmers are affordable and simple''
Calls for an ``ever-green revolution''
Stresses on the need for centres of excellence in agriculture.
- Now For The Real Miracle (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Aug 21, 2006)
As far as miracles go, turning brackish sea water sweet is pretty neat. Regardless of the scientific explanation being doled out — excess freshwater flowing from the Mahim river into the sea — the thousands thronging to Mahim Creek near the . . .
- Catching The Culprit: The Media Did It! (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Aug 21, 2006)
It has taken just six months and two weeks in power for the erstwhile opposition stalwarts in Karnataka to realise that the much maligned media is the cause of all their problems.
- "Terrorism Wrongly Linked To Muslims" (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 21, 2006)
They have no religion, say clerics
Conference on "Terrorism" attempted to initiate dialogue, sensitise media
Media should stop misinformation that mosques, `madrassas' were hotbeds of terrorist activity
- Five Bogies Of Train Destroyed In Fire (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 21, 2006)
Miraculous escape for passengers; delay in departure comes as a boon .
- President To Dedicate Upper Krishna Project To The Nation Today (Hindu, Suresh Bhat , Aug 21, 2006)
Lal Bahadur Shastri laid the foundation stone for the project on May 22, 1964
- Cbi To Investigate Gavit’S Links With Mafia (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 21, 2006)
The CBI has registered a Preliminary Enquiry (PE) to ascertain the authenticity of a TV news channel's report about a purported conversation between Union Minister Manikrao Gavit and a gangster in Uttar Pradesh.
- Bjp For Probe Into Train Fire (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 21, 2006)
BJP national secretary Bandaru Dattatreya today demanded that the Union Government conduct a thorough inquiry into the fire in Chennai-Hyderabad express, in which five coaches were gutted today.
- Some Issues To Ponder (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Aug 20, 2006)
The basic question regarding the Indo-US nuclear deal is whether we really need it. It is said, the deal will give a boost to our power sector.
- A Raja’S Realm (Telegraph, Malavika Karlekar, Aug 20, 2006)
A problem that early professional and amateur photographers in India had to deal with was an idiosyncratic and varied climate.
- Mole In The Pmo? (Daily Excelsior, Joginder Singh, Aug 20, 2006)
In politics, truth is strictly optional. Former External and Finance Minister, Jaswant Singh first hinted that there was a mole in the Prime Minister's office during the tenure of PV Narasimha Rao.
- Bhisham Pitamaha Of Parliament (Daily Excelsior, M L Kotru, Aug 20, 2006)
Last week this column gave expression to one's growing disenchantment with the way our parliament is conducting or not conducting the nation's business. It made dismal narration and one that gave me little pleasure to write about.
- Pm For More Jobs In Manufacturing (Business Line, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 20, 2006)
Stresses need for more employment outside agriculture at meeting with union leaders .
- `Sonia Gandhi To Decide On Telangana' (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 20, 2006)
Fixing a deadline not to serve any purpose, says YSR
Decision to be based on voice of people of the region
Pranab Mukherjee panel is looking into the issue
- Lca, Arjun Projects On Schedule, Says Rao Inderjit Singh (Tribune, Rajeev Sharma, Aug 20, 2006)
Rao Inderjit Singh has been the Union Minister of State for Defence for about four months after a stint in the Ministry of External Affairs.
- Almatti Dam’S Date With Time At Last (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 20, 2006)
Preparations are going on in full swing to welcome President Dr Abdul Kalam who will dedicate the most modern, technologically advanced Almatti dam catering to Mumbai, Hyderabad-Karnataka region, to the nation on August 21.
- Guts And Glory... (Deccan Herald, VEENA PRADEEP, Aug 20, 2006)
The author has refrained from over-dramatising this real life spy story, which makes the book all the more poignant.
- It's An Act Of Cowardice, Says Rajasekhara Reddy (Hindu, S.Ramu, Aug 20, 2006)
YSR consoles family members of policemen shot dead by Maoists
- Maoist Bombs Kill 3 Policemen In Andhra Pradesh (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 20, 2006)
Maoist rebels bombed a rural police station in Andhra Pradesh, killing three policemen and wounding two, officials said on Saturday.
- Adivasis Made Mercenaries To Kill Their Own People (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Aug 20, 2006)
“Naxalism is not an issue or a problem. It is a solution, an alternative development programme.” Pendyala Varavara Rao, Poet and Ex-emissary for peace talks between AP Govt and naxalites.
- B’Lore Yet To Submit Development Plan (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 20, 2006)
While cities like Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata, Hyderabad, Ahm-edabad and Chandigarh have already submitted their City Development Plans (CDP) under the Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission, and some have even received . . .
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