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Articles 2221 through 2320 of 11253:
- Shrc Bans Coca Cola And Pepsico On Campuses (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 08, 2006)
The State Human Rights Commission (SHRC) has given an interim order banning Coca Cola and Pepsico drinks in all educational institutions, both private and Government.
- Report "Leak" Rocks Parliament (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 08, 2006)
Proceedings held up as the Opposition seeks to bring in privilege motions
- Motorbike Expedition Launched Ncc Expedition Flagged Off (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 08, 2006)
The rally aims to spread awareness about AIDS
- Tourism Agreement Likely With Gujarat (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 08, 2006)
Both States offer special circuits for tourists of varied segments
- Leak To Let-Off, Focus Shifts (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 08, 2006)
The privilege notice against the Prime Minister may have caused a stir but the focus in the next few days is not likely to be so much on the “leak” as the exoneration of the Congress by the Pathak report.
- Pakistan Floods Kill 140, One Mln Homeless In India (Reuters, Kamran Haider, Aug 08, 2006)
Flash floods triggered by torrential rains have killed more than 140 people in Pakistan's northwest, and forced hundreds of thousands out of their homes in neighbouring India, officials said on Monday.
- Maharashtra Rain Toll 40 (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 08, 2006)
At least 40 persons have lost their lives in the past two days across Maharashtra following heavy rain, according to the state police control room here, while the death count rose to 94 in Andhra Pradesh where three lakh people were marooned in . . .
- ‘Bihar Is Not Investor-Friendly’ (Deccan Herald, Abhay Kumar, Aug 08, 2006)
Shatrughan Sinha, has washed his hands off his own proposal to set up a 5- star hotel in Patna. In an interview with Deccan Herald...
- Supreme Court Issues Notice To Private College Managements (Hindu, J. Venkatesan, Aug 08, 2006)
Says no approval for admissions if their entrance test is found not fair
- Legislation On Reservation For Christians, Muslims Coming (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 08, 2006)
Plan to provide quota in all educational institutions and employment
- Directionless Saga Of Science Policy (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Daily Excelsior, Aug 08, 2006)
Planning for science and technology has been a subject of a great deal of academic and political debate - much of it rather rhetorical, however - and an exercise in experimentation since the Second Five Year Plan in 1957, a year before the . . .
- The Indian Outsourcing Saga (Hindu, Anand Parthasarathy, Aug 08, 2006)
Highlights the achievements of pioneers who put India on the world map of BPO
- Is The Outsourcing Boom Over? (Daily Excelsior, Arvinder Kaur, Aug 08, 2006)
As companies start out sourcing more selectively and strategically and onshore providers face new pressures, questions are being raised over the future of outsourcing.
- The Ultimate Multiple Personality Inside Us (The Economic Times, MUKUL SHARMA, Aug 08, 2006)
Multiple personality, or dissociative identity disorder (DID) as it’s called these days, is a condition described as the existence in one single individual of two or more distinct identities or ego-states, each with its own pattern of perceiving . . .
- Weathering Through (The Financial Express, Editorial, Financial Express, Aug 08, 2006)
It looks like a normal kharif
- Abridged Mahabharata (Hindu, Sarojini Premchand, Aug 08, 2006)
This book is an abridged version of the first five Parvas of the Mahabharata in 417 tersely woven verses.
- 52 Killed In Monsoon-Hit Maharashtra (Pioneer, TN Raghunatha, Aug 08, 2006)
The situation in the monsoon-ravaged Mumbai improved a bit on Monday, even while heavy rain continued to wreak havoc elsewhere in Maharashtra claiming 52 lives, disrupting rail and road traffic and snapping communication lines.
- Lalu Finds Saviour In Sambandhi Taxman (Pioneer, Sidharth Mishra, Aug 08, 2006)
There is a phrase Jab Saiya Bhaye kotwal, to daar kahe ka (When your beloved is a cop why should you fear the world).
- Rain Batters Gujarat, Maharashtra (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 08, 2006)
Surat faces a ‘‘critical’’ flood situation with the release of 8 lakh cusecs of water from the Ukai dam, some 90 km from here. The water was released at 3 p.m. today and will take about four hours to reach the city.
- The Noose Of Debt (Business Line, Bhanoji Rao, Aug 08, 2006)
The single most important cause of farmer suicides is their inability to pay back the loans they have taken, often from private moneylenders. This age-old problem is yet to be resolved in a durable fashion.
- Floods Threaten To Engulf Bhadradri Rama Temple (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 08, 2006)
Water levels at river Godavari continue to rise menacingly on Sunday, even as four persons were killed in separate incidents in the Bhadrachalam division.
- Rain Lashes Maharashtra, 62 Die In Andhra (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 07, 2006)
Torrential monsoon showers lashed Mumbai and other parts of Maharashtra crippling normal life and claiming 15 lives even as flood situation in Andhra Pradesh, where the death toll rose to 62, was grim today.
- Half A Million Homeless In India Floods, Mumbai Hit (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 07, 2006)
Rescuers in India stepped up efforts on Sunday to help hundreds of thousands of people forced from their homes by floods in a southern state as torrential rain hit the country’s financial capital.
- Quality And Price — The Basic Factors (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Aug 07, 2006)
An action plan to reduce the cost of doing business is stated to have been finalised by the ministry of industries and production, something urgently needed to make the economy globally competitive.
- Ap To Release Krishna Waters To Chennai (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 07, 2006)
The Andhra Pradesh Government has agreed to release Krishna waters to Tamil Nadu from the Telugu Ganga project from August 15.
- India: Looking Back And Forward (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Aug 07, 2006)
I came to India four years ago at an exciting time in India’s recent history. Change was palpable and a new sense of confidence was in the air.
- Singh-Song Goes Life (Pioneer, Ajoy Bose, Aug 07, 2006)
One wonders why there are such tall tales being told by our politicians, full of sound and fury, signifying nothing ---- Two non-issues with little contemporary relevance hijacked the Monsoon session of Parliament last week, and may do so again.
- Natwar Moves Privilege Motion Against Pm (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 07, 2006)
Indicted by the Justice R S Pathak for misusing his position, Natwar Singh today set himself up for a confrontation with the Congress party by giving notice of privilege motion against Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, a move seen by the party as . . .
- The Good Side Of Global Warming (Daily Excelsior, Dr Bharat Jhunjhunwala, Aug 07, 2006)
We have had nine normal monsoons in a row. People of the country are happy. This fortunate circumstance owes itself partly to the rise in temperature of the earth due to global warming.
- Is Terror In India Becoming Home Grown? (Daily Excelsior, Sarla Handoo, Aug 07, 2006)
Till the Mumbai blasts took place on 11/7, one would have perhaps rejected out of hand, the view that terror in India is home grown. That is because New Delhi has sufficient reason to believe that Pakistan is behind our terror trouble.
- Half A Million Homeless In India Floods (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 07, 2006)
Rescuers in India stepped up efforts on Sunday to help hundreds of thousands of people forced from their homes by floods in a southern state as torrential rain hit the country’s financial capital.
- In The Fitness Of Things (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Aug 07, 2006)
The Public Health Foundation of India (PHFI) has received a critical impetus by the appointment of renowned cardiologist Dr Srinath Reddy from AIIMS as president, and the induction of Deputy Chairman of the Planning Commission Montek Singh Ahluwalia . . .
- Manmohan Was Opposed To Nuke Tests: Jaswant (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 07, 2006)
Former External Affairs Minister Jaswant Singh on Sunday claimed that Prime Minister Manmohan Singh was opposed to Narasimha Rao government’s plans to conduct nuclear tests.
- Ngos Irked Over Open Debate On Environment (Tribune, Ruchika M. Khanna, Aug 07, 2006)
The decision of Haryana State Pollution Control Board (HSPCB) to hold public hearing on projects (as specified under the Environment Impact Assessment Notification) at the site of the project has drawn flak from various non-government organisations.
- Centre Creating Problems For State Govt (Tribune, Sarbjit Dhaliwal, Aug 07, 2006)
Instead of extending a helping hand to its own government in Punjab at this crucial stage when the Assembly poll is not too far, the Congress- led UPA Government at the Centre is creating one problem after another for the state government.
- 4 Die As Boat Capsizes In Yamuna (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 07, 2006)
At least four persons, including two women and a girl, drowned in the Yamuna near Chhainsa village in Ballabgarh subdivision of the district when their boat capsized this morning.
- Natwar Gives Privilege Notice Against Pm (Tribune, Girja Shankar Kaura, Aug 07, 2006)
Former External Affairs Minister Natwar Singh, indicted by Justice R.S. Pathak for misusing his position, today virtually charted a route of confrontation with the Congress leadership by giving a notice of privilege motion against Prime Minister . . .
- Mumbai Paralysed (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 07, 2006)
Heavy rains since Saturday threw life out of gear in Mumbai and Maharashtra with several parts of the state remaining under water till late this evening. As many as 15 persons have been killed in the state so far in rain-related incidents.
- Another Wet Day & Mumbai's Out Of Gear (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 07, 2006)
Torrential monsoon showers lashed Mumbai and other parts of Maharashtra crippling normal life and claiming 15 lives even as flood situation in Andhra Pradesh, where the death toll rose to 62, was grim on Sunday.
- Party Time (Tribune, Devi Cherian, Aug 07, 2006)
Delhi is back with a bang. The Page 3 regulars, designers, socialites and wannabes are back to partying big time.
- Natwar’S Endgame: He Goes After The Pm, Finds Takers Outside Cong (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 07, 2006)
With no friends left in the Congress and the Government and indicted by the Pathak panel for “misusing” his position to help those close to him obtain contracts and make money in the Iraqi oil-for-food scandal, former External Affairs Minister . . .
- Natwar Moves Privilege Breach Notice Against Pm (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 07, 2006)
Former External affairs minister K Natwar Singh will invite disciplinary action from the Congress if he goes ahead with his notice for breach of privilege against Prime Minister Manmohan Singh over the leak of the Justice RS Pathak Inquiry . . .
- Natwar Turns Leak Gun On Pm (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 07, 2006)
Natwar Singh has moved a breach of privilege notice against Prime Minister Manmohan Singh for allegedly leaking the Pathak committee report on the oil-for-food scandal, inviting action from his party, the Congress.
- Chief Minister For Relocation Of Tribals Living Atop Hills (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 07, 2006)
Chief Minister Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy has asked officials to conduct a survey of tribal families living atop hills and relocate them at safer places.
- Bjp Leaders Satisfied With The Performance Of Party Ministers (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 07, 2006)
Budget presented by Deputy Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa comes in for praise
- Pm, Sonia Woo Lalu & Paswan (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 07, 2006)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi are both banking heavily on railway minister Lalu Prasad Yadav and steel minister Ram Vilas Paswan to dilute and fragment the 27 per cent reservation for the OBCs in educational institutions.
- Economy Builds New Sinews (Hindu, P. A. SESHAN, Aug 07, 2006)
But for high oil prices and heavy subsidy burden, growth impulses remain active
Fiscal and monetary policies have to be designed to enable heavy outlays in close cooperation with Indian and foreign interests in the private sector.
- Natwar Moves Privilege Motion Against Pm (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 07, 2006)
Taking the Congress Party and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh head on, former external affairs minister Natwar Singh on Sunday moved a notice of privilege motion against Dr Singh for the leak of the Pathak report.
- De-Listing The Minority Shareholders (Indian Express, Sucheta Dalal, Aug 07, 2006)
Last week’s trading pattern with the steep and inexplicable rise and fall of stock prices suggests large-scale market manipulation. This is happening despite the big change in the trader profile due to increased transparency, stricter Know Your . . .
- Army, Iaf Step Up Flood Relief Work (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 07, 2006)
Torrential monsoon rain lashes Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra; Godavari flowing over danger mark
- Flood Situation Continues To Be Grim (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 07, 2006)
Godavari continues to play havoc in parts of Telangana and Andhra; toll mounts to 63
- Waiting For Award (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Aug 07, 2006)
The tribunal needs to be reasonable and fair to all states
- Impact On Growth (Deccan Herald, Prem Shankar Jha, Aug 07, 2006)
The FM’s moves seem as if the government wants to regain control over banks. But his advice to banks is right.
- Pathak Report Leak: Natwar Moves Privilege Motion Against Pm (New Indian Express, PTI, Aug 07, 2006)
Natwar Singh on Sunday raised the banner of revolt against Congress party by making common cause with the Opposition and giving notice of privilege motion against Prime Minister Manmohan Singh over leakage of the Pathak inquiry report in which he has . .
- Questions Of Ethics And Safeguards (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Aug 07, 2006)
Readers' responses fall into three categories. For the large part, they are appreciative and supportive.
- Natwar's War Gains Momentum (Pioneer, Navin Upadhyay, Aug 07, 2006)
SP, TDP, ADMK & BJP also to bombard PM with privilege notices ---- As the UPA Government plunged from one crisis to another, Natwar Singh's privilege notice against Prime Minister Manmohan Singh got widespread support from the Opposition and the . . .
- Rains Pour More Misery On Maharashtra (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 07, 2006)
A low pressure zone over western Madhya Pradesh resulted in the monsoon fury that swept across Mumbai and five districts of Maharashtra over the weekend, leaving over 30 dead and disrupting rail, road and communication lines in several pockets.
- Independence Day Celebrations (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 07, 2006)
District Nazim Kanwar Naveed Jamil has said the district government has finalised arrangements to celebrate Independence Day on August 14 with national enthusiasm and traditional fervor.
- Jaswant’S Yes And No. What Can It Be? (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Aug 06, 2006)
It isn’t easy to create a sense of high anticipation and to sustain it for some drama-packed days, only to let it subside into an anticlimax.
- Farm Sector Growth Is A Mission Possible (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Aug 06, 2006)
"We have to learn to convert information into knowledge and that knowledge into equity" -Mangla rai
- Mountain In The Molehill (Indian Express, Shekhar Gupta, Aug 06, 2006)
Did you notice that in the entire commotion over the Jaswant Singh mole revelation nobody talked about the one aspect which, if any at all, should have mattered today? And it is not so much as to who the mole was, but whether or not a leakage did . . .
- Bjp Ministers ‘Examined' On Six-Month Performance (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 06, 2006)
The progress reports of 16 BJP ministers in the State cabinet were assessed by Central leaders and BJP State unit President D V Sadananda Gowda on day-one of the camp, held at a resort on the outskirts of Bangalore.
- 'India Should Be Active In Net Governance' (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 06, 2006)
Though India is a recognised IT power, it has done little when it comes to global Internet governance, according to an expert who has appealed to Indian professionals to be more active in this crucial area.
- Quota For Undeserving? Here's A Reality Check (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 06, 2006)
The quota debate is often presented as a conflict between equity versus excellence. The chorus of the anti-quota protests: get in more OBCs, SC/ST’s, you dilute the standards of an institution since they are “undeserving.” The facts, however, aren’t . . .
- The House They All Built (Indian Express, C Raja Mohan, Aug 06, 2006)
The Bharatiya Janata Party would not be itself if it stopped playing politics with history. As the real intentions of the BJP in raking up a controversy about an American “mole” in P.V. Narasimha Rao’s PMO become clear, Sonia Gandhi and Prime . . .
- Sun Shines On Hill Towns, Thanks To Delhi (The Financial Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 06, 2006)
If you thought Infosys founder NR Narayanamurthy’s driver is India’s only millionaire chauffeur, here’s a surprise. “My driver is a million- aire too,” chuckles Arun Rawat, owner of Kanha Biogenetics, a tiny drug making unit in Baddi, a small town . . .
- New Face Of Jihadi Terror (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Aug 06, 2006)
Let's not blind ourselves to the new scourge: Home-grown Islamist terror ----- Investigations into the Mumbai bombings and several other blasts over the past few months (Varanasi, Bangalore, Delhi and Ayodhya) have confirmed that Pakistan has . . .
- Godavari Level Rising; Many Villages In 6 Districts Flooded (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 06, 2006)
Torrential rain in north Telangana; traffic dislocated on Highway
- Kumaraswamy Surveys Flood-Hit Areas On Banks Of Krishna, Bhima (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 06, 2006)
Compensation paid to flood victim's family
- Krishna Water Release From August 15 (Hindu, M. Malleswara Rao, Aug 06, 2006)
We will refer Palar project design to Tamil Nadu, says Rajasekhara Reddy
High-level team led by Stalin holds talks with Chief Minister
Lining work on Telugu Ganga canal to be stopped to facilitate water release
- New Face Of Jihadi Terror (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Aug 05, 2006)
Let's not blind ourselves to the new scourge: Home-grown Islamist terror ----- Investigations into the Mumbai bombings and several other blasts over the past few months (Varanasi, Bangalore, Delhi and Ayodhya) have confirmed that Pakistan has devised . .
- Saluting Heroism (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Aug 05, 2006)
It would be politically-incorrect these 59 years after Independence to suggest that we emulate former colonial powers.
- State Government Nod Likely For Tirupati-Tirumala Ropeway Project (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 05, 2006)
TTD's alternate alignment survey completed
TTD suggests ropeway at a level lower than sanctum on seven hills
Alternate sites at 840 ft high surveyed keeping in view pilgrims, TTD's sentiments
Project to be implemented with Austrian technology
- Sushma Swaraj Performs Varamahalakshmi Puja (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 05, 2006)
Participates in a mass marriage ceremony organised by the BJP
- Panel For Lifting 15 Tmcft Water From Tunga To Bhadra Dam (Hindu, Nagesh Prabhu , Aug 05, 2006)
Six-member K.C. Reddy Committee submits 133-page report to the Government
2,54,023 acres of land to be irrigated in Chikmagalur and Chitradurga districts
The estimated cost of the project is Rs. 4,150 crore
- Mohan Kanda To Deliver Memorial Lecture On Rural Development (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 05, 2006)
Cultural programmes will also be held
- Three Biogas Power Plants On The Anvil In Krishna (Hindu, K.N. Murali Sankar, Aug 05, 2006)
Some 500 units of power a day will be generated from them
Converting gas into electricity is a new concept that the Union Ministry of Non-Conventional Energy Sources is encouraging
The Ministry, through NEDCAP, is offering a subsidy of 40 per . . .
- Furore Over Report Leak, Parliament Adjourned (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 05, 2006)
Government should explain how it occurred: Speaker
Opposition to move privilege motion in Upper House
Government will do the needful: Dasmunsi
Advani's remark triggers Congress protest
- North Karnataka Rejoices With Pooja For Hc Bench (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 05, 2006)
People of north Karnataka rejoiced with gay abandon on Friday as they took a step towards realising their dream – a circuit bench of the High Court in Dharwad to serve Mumbai-Karnataka, and in Gulbarga, to cater to Hyderabad-Karnataka region.
- Reforms On A Pause (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Aug 05, 2006)
The Andhra Pradesh Government's decision to keep in abeyance its controversial order (G.O. No. 5) on reforms in public enterprises does little credit to the administration.
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