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Articles 3021 through 3120 of 11253:
- A Taliban-Coloured Dawn In Kashmir (Hindu, PRAVEEN SWAMI, Jul 11, 2006)
Resurgent Islamists have used the prostitution scandal to subvert democratic institutions and processes.
- R.K. Raghavan: Remembering F.V. Arul (Frontline, Editorial, Frontline, Jul 11, 2006)
Frederick Victor Arul's firmness was not politically expedient, but he had the courage to withstand its consequences.
- Indo-Us Nuclear Deal Moving Ahead (Daily Excelsior, SREEDHAR, Jul 11, 2006)
During the past twelve months an intense debate went on in India on two nuclear related issues.
- Trafficking Is Big Business (Daily Excelsior, Atul Cowshish, Jul 11, 2006)
When the news first broke out it looked incredulous that a senior officer of the Indian Foreign Service, posted at the time as the head of the Indian Council for cultural relations, could be probed for helping illegal transportation of a group of . . .
- Ap Govt To Probe Land Controversy: Cm (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 11, 2006)
Announcing a high-level probe into the allocation of land meant for refugees from Pakistan to private parties on the city outskirts, Andhra Chief Minister Y S Rajasekara Reddy today challenged the TDP to implead in the case as the Government was . . .
- An Unacceptable Defence (Hindu, K. N. Panikkar, Jul 11, 2006)
An attempt by Narasimha Rao to absolve himself and his Government of the responsibility for failing to prevent what admittedly was a colossal tragedy
- Gslv Crashes Into Bay (Business Line, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 11, 2006)
Minor setback, won't affect space programme: ISRO chief
- Statue Symbol (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Jul 11, 2006)
Meenatai and the defacing of Mumbai ---- While a degree of anguish and anger at the desecration of the statue of Meenatai Thackeray, the late wife of Balasaheb Thackeray, was only to be expected among Shiv Sena activists over this past weekend in. . . .
- 45 Killed In Pia Fokker Plane Crash (Pakistan Observer, Hussain Kashif, Jul 11, 2006)
All 45 people aboard PIA Fokker plane, PK-688, which was on its way from Multan to Lahore were killed in an air crash near here at 12.10 pm on Monday.
- President, Pm Order Probe (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 11, 2006)
President Gen Pervez Musharraf and Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz on Monday ordered an inquiry into the Fokker plane crash.
- `Annabhishekam' At Shirdi Sai Temple Today (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 11, 2006)
`Annabhishekam' (ritualistic rice pouring) will be performed at the Shirdi Sai Baba Spiritual Centre at Seethammadhara here on the occasion of Guru Purnima on Tuesday.
- Pil To Stop Ap Dam Refused (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 11, 2006)
The Supreme Court on Monday refused to entertain a PIL seeking to restrain the Andhra Pradesh government from going ahead with the construction of the mega dam project on the Palar river.
- Centre Appoints Two New Governors (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 11, 2006)
Former chief minister of Arunachal Pradesh, Mr Mukut Mithi, has been appointed the lieutenant-governor of Pondicherry.
- The Tale Of Two Ministers (Deccan Herald, D Ravi Kanth, Jul 11, 2006)
Indian and US trade representatives set the tone for yet another fruitless WTO talks
- A Lost Opportunity (Deccan Herald, Devinder Sharma , Jul 11, 2006)
The Rs 3,700-cr debt relief package for Vidarbha will benefit the banks more than the farmers
- High-Profile Indian Satellite Launch Ends In Disaster (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 11, 2006)
India's attempts to launch its heaviest satellite failed on Monday when the rocket carrying it went into a tail-spin about a minute after blast off and disintegrated, a space official said.
- Our Land, Their Industry (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Jul 11, 2006)
The indebtedness of Indian farmers rose substantially in the 1990s following the tendency of successive governments to market reforms and the opening up of the economy to foreign investors.
- A 'Nalayak' Minister & A 'Murderer' Mla (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 11, 2006)
The ruckus headed to a dramatic climax after Speaker Krishna adjourned the House for lunch. Former speaker Ramesh Kumar called Housing Minister D T Jayakumar a nalayak (useless character). The Minister, in turn, swore back at the Congress . . .
- Simulator Training For Train Drivers From July 15 In Vijayawada (Hindu, K.N. Murali Sankar, Jul 11, 2006)
Looks like an electric locomotive and the driver feels he is driving one
- Bmtc Employee Arrested On Charges Of Cheating (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 11, 2006)
He did not deposit money collected after selling monthly passes
- Chaos In Karnataka House Over Allegations Against Chief Minister (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 11, 2006)
Assembly witnesses exchange of words between Ramesh Kumar and D.T. Jayakumar
- Manmohan Urged To Ban Field Trials Of Genetically Modified Food Crop (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 11, 2006)
Farmers' unions say GM technology is unsustainable and expensive
- No Privatisation Of Any State Psu, Says Ysr (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 11, 2006)
Categorical assurance on RTC, Singareni Collieries; APIDC to be merged with APIIC
- After Agni, Insat 4c Falls Into Sea (Deccan Herald, K Jayalakshmi, Jul 11, 2006)
After a fiery, thunderous liftoff which was “normal”, the Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle (GSLV-F02) carrying the Insat 4C broke up before crashing into the Bay of Bengal, some 60 seconds after its launch at the Satish Dhawan Space Centre . . .
- Satirical Essays (Hindu, Sarojini Premchand, Jul 11, 2006)
Eloquence and erudition are striking in these 148 essays. This volume of 1062 pages is literally a feast for lovers of good prose. Panuganti (1865-1940) wrote several series of essays during 1913-20 which were brought out first as a series of six . . .
- A Great Composer And Polymath (Hindu, Sulochana Pattabhi Raman, Jul 11, 2006)
The history of Carnatic music would have been written differently if the musical compositions of Tallapaka Annamacharya had come to light about 200 years . . .
- Fokker Crashes; 45 On Board Killed :High Court Judges, University Vc, Brigadiers Among Dead (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 11, 2006)
A Lahore-bound Fokker of PIA crashed into a field here only a few minutes after taking off on Monday. There were no survivors among the 45 people, including five crew members, aboard the ill-fated flight Pk-688.
- 10 Janpath Rules, Sonia Makes It Clear To Pm (Pioneer, Yogesh Vajpeyi, Jul 11, 2006)
Ignoring the protests of a sulking Prime Minister, Congress president Sonia Gandhi has decided to make it clear that it is 10 Janpath and not 7 Race Course Road that will determine the UPA Government's roadmap from now on.
- Ugly Scenes In Assembly Over Bribery Allegations (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 11, 2006)
Exchange of words between Ramesh Kumar and D.T. Jayakumar
A BJP MLC had made allegations of bribery against Kumaraswamy
The Congress demanded an adjournment motion on the allegations
Speaker Krishna rejected the demand
He said the Council . . .
- Pm Panel Found No Major Discrepancy In Mp Report On Rehab (Indian Express, Sonu Jain, Jul 11, 2006)
The report of the Shunglu committee set the tone for Supreme Court’s direction.
- India's Space Ambitions Won't Be Hit: Scientists (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 11, 2006)
Space scientists in the country may be in an introspective mood over the failure of the GSLV launch from Sriharikota on Monday, but they have no doubts about the continued success of India's space programme.
- Bjp Meet Sets Agenda For Tomorrow's Big One (Pioneer, Rajeev Ranjan Roy, Jul 11, 2006)
The BJP is in the fine-tuning mode. Party president Rajnath Singh on Monday met the general secretaries to chalk out the agenda for the July 12 meeting of the central office-bearers.
- Trusted Rocket Blows Up On Pride (Telegraph, M.R. Venkatesh, Jul 11, 2006)
For the first time in its four-decade space saga, India today lost a tried and tested launch vehicle when the fourth flight of the Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle ended in the Bay of Bengal.
- No 'Son-Rise' In Congress Yet (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 11, 2006)
Congress president Sonia Gandhi is set to undertake the long-awaited revamp of the party leadership.
- Philosopher, Pioneer, Poet: Raja Rao (1908-2006) (Business Standard, Nilanjana S Roy, Jul 11, 2006)
“Sainthood is an inconvenient thing,” Raja Rao wrote of Mahatma Gandhi. The essay was published in The Meaning of India in 1996, but Raja Rao’s meditations on sainthood were of much older vintage.
- Saddam, His Lawyers Boycott Trial (Jordan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 11, 2006)
Saddam Hussein and his lawyers announced they would boycott his trial even as its final phase began Monday, saying the court was unfair and demanding better security after the slaying of a senior member of a defence team.
- Disinvestment Rocks The Indian Boat (Dawn, M.J. Akbar, Jul 11, 2006)
Every lie must be denied; otherwise it becomes an attachment to the truth. I am not equally sure that rumours deserve similar attention, because a denial tends to live in the same haze as the rumour.
- Insat-4c Fails Too (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 11, 2006)
In a major setback to India’s space programme, the 49-metre GSLV-F02 rocket veered off course and was destroyed less than 90 seconds after liftoff on Monday. The debris fell safely into the Bay of Bengal.
- Indians Held Up In Pak (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 10, 2006)
Scores of Indian visitors to Pakistan have been forced to delay their return on the Thar express because of unavailability of seats in the train that runs between Sindh province and Rajasthan.
- Ol’ Cotton Fields (The Financial Express, Editorial, Financial Express, Jul 10, 2006)
Let the markets determine the prices of transgenic Bt cotton seeds instead of the state trying to play its role of Big Brother and dictating prices.
- Enterprise Ahoy! (The Financial Express, Editorial, Financial Express, Jul 10, 2006)
Every cloud has a silver lining. A cliched phrase, but it turned out to be true for a Mumbai-based stockbroking professional.
- Kheny Opens Parishat's Cultural Festival (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 10, 2006)
Function organised to mark golden jubilee of Reorganisation of States
- Civil Society And Culture (News International, Prof Khwaja Masud, Jul 10, 2006)
The notion of a civil society has been developed by such thinkers as Hobbes, Locke, and Rousseau and most notably by Hegel in his lectures on the philosophy of law.
- Naxal Menace (Tribune, P.V. Ramana, Jul 10, 2006)
Travelling by horse back is the fastest mode of communication in the tribal-inhabited remote and interior forest areas of this (East Godavari) district,” said my guide during a visit to the Naxalite-Maoist-affected parts of the Andhra-Orissa Border . . .
- Handicap At 7, Race Course (Indian Express, Shekhar Gupta, Jul 10, 2006)
The central fact of our politics is that since 1971 no prime minister has got re-elected. Atal Bihari Vajpayee, in 1999, was the only exception, but his first term had lasted less than a year and he rode to an even greater majority on a wave of . . .
- Sainiks Shut Down Maharashtra (Pioneer, TN Raghunatha, Jul 10, 2006)
Widespread protests after Meenatai statue desecrated ---- Angry Shiv Sainiks went on a rampage after unidentified miscreants desecrated the statue of Sena chief Bal Thackeray's late wife Meenatai at Shivaji Park in north-central Mumbai early on . . .
- Sensex Up 37pts; Icici Bank, Tata Steel Slip (Business Standard, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 10, 2006)
Bharti Airtel has surged 3% to Rs 381. Wipro, HDFC and Satyam have rallied 2% each to Rs 479, Rs 1,185 and Rs 705, respectively.
- Growth In Spite Of Politics (Pioneer, Arun Nehru, Jul 10, 2006)
Coalition governments with a certain degree of controlled chaos are now a standard part of existence both at the Centre and in the States, and I think we should expect a great deal of 'volatility' as we ahead towards election time in Uttar Pradesh . . .
- Sbi Reshuffles Top Brass Portfolios (Business Standard, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 10, 2006)
A week after taking over as Chairman of State Bank of India (SBI), Om Prakash Bhatt has reshuffled the portfolios of the top brass of the country’s largest commercial bank.
- Jaded India Takes Deep Breath, Tunes In For Salvation (Reuters, Krittivas Mukherjee, Jul 10, 2006)
Early one summer morning in the holy town of Haridwar, on the banks of the sacred Ganges, about 500 people sit on mats facing their saffron-clad Hindu guru, following his every word.
- Growing Sino-Indian Relations (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Daily Excelsior, Jul 10, 2006)
Slowly and steadily, the Sino-Indian relations are experiencing a thaw in their bilateral relations. Interestingly, the thaw in bilateral relations between the two countries is so slow, that rest of the world seems to have not noticed it.
- Countdown Begins For Gslv-F02 Launch (Hindu, T.S. Subramanian, Jul 10, 2006)
It will put in orbit INSAT-4C, a communication satellite
Lift-off is scheduled for 4.30 p.m. on Monday from Sriharikota
INSAT-4C will help boost the communication network in the country
It weighs 2,170 kg, is 49 metres tall, as high as a 17- . . .
- U.S. Congress To Question Pakistan Jet Deal (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 10, 2006)
The Bush administration has pushed to conclude a landmark $5 billion sale of F-16 jets to Pakistan before completing traditional consultations with the U.S. Congress and fully answering security concerns, a congressman and other congressional sources say.
- C-Dac Offers Diploma In Software Development (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 10, 2006)
The Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C- DAC) Hyderabad is inviting applications for its entrance test for admission to diploma in system software and development course of 22 weeks' duration.
- `Rare Combination Of Literature, Philosophy' (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 10, 2006)
Raja Rao had been influenced by Mahatma Gandhi and his views on economics
The better known among his novels was `Kanthapura'
Raja Rao writings were philosophical and meant for the highbrow
The writer had said that the Gandhian path was the . . .
- Don't Politicise Issue: Deshmukh (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 10, 2006)
Legislature will not be allowed to function if the culprits are not arrested: BJP
- Different Rhythms (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jul 10, 2006)
Dance as a means of psychosocial rehabilitation has given a new lease of life to victims of trafficking.
Body movements used sensitively could become a powerful technology
- Leak Not Plugged Even 2 Months After Complaint: Cbi (Indian Express, Ritu Sarin, Jul 10, 2006)
It was a shocking security lapse in the Naval and Air Force headquarters that led to the war room leak case. But that’s only part of the story.
- Statehood The Only Way To Tide Over Vidarbha Crisis (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jul 10, 2006)
From being extraordinarily well-off to penury and suicide—the cotton farmers of Vidarbha have come a long way. But history can be reversed, if a state of Vidarbha is allowed to be formed
- Reassuring Fathers (Deccan Herald, KALPANA M NAGHNOOR, Jul 10, 2006)
The landscape is verdant and with pathways that meander towards buildings that breathe pure scholarly air. Aspiring students are anxious to be a part of this extraordinary institution. But they have to take the exams to merit an admission.
- Strategy To Ensure Better Profitability (Hindu, R. GOPALAKRISHNAN, Jul 10, 2006)
Israeli management guru offers effective tools to Indian companies
- Killing Of Poor Palestinians (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Jul 10, 2006)
Israel is on a killing spree. Six Palestinians were killed on Friday as Israel pressed on with its bloody offensive in Gaza, a day after reoccupying land in the deadliest 24 hours in the Palestinian territories for four years.
- The New Myth Of India (Deccan Herald, Pankaj Mishra, Jul 10, 2006)
India is a roaring capitalist success story, says the latest issue of 'Foreign Affairs'. Last week, many leading business executives and politicians in the country celebrated as Lakshmi Mittal, the fifth richest man in the world, finally succeeded . . .
- Lahore Has Had Enough Of This ‘Progress’ (News International, Khusro Mumtaz, Jul 10, 2006)
Due to travel and work exigencies this column will be, of necessity, shorter than usual and is being written in a frantic rush to meet its deadline.
- Remembering Raja Rao (Hindu, K. Natwar Singh, Jul 10, 2006)
With his passing, India has lost the last of the great trio of its literary world.
- Hc Stays Venugopal's Dismissal (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 08, 2006)
The Delhi High Court on Friday stayed the July 5 recommendation of AIIMS' apex body to terminate the services of its Director P Venugopal.
- Bhava Of Humility (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 08, 2006)
The Azhwars are hailed as preceptors because their hymns reflect not merely the essence of the scriptures, but celebrate the Bhava of humility in their love and devotion to the Lord.
- Pak's Major Policy Decision On J-K Map (Daily Excelsior, M L Kotru, Jul 08, 2006)
For me it has always been Kashmir, the valley that is. Give me half a chance I will be there. Yes, during the past 17 years of turbulence as well. I have always found a pretext to visit the State.
- Congress Demands Cm’S Resignation (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 08, 2006)
Terming the charges of ‘fund raising’ made by BJP MLC Janardhana Reddy as serious, the Congress has demanded Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy’s resignation....
- Democracy Should Be Exercised Regularly, On Foot (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jul 08, 2006)
Free association in public spaces not only promotes active bodies and public boldness, it is also vital to society and a force for change.
- Usual Stirrings Felt In Tamil Nadu (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Jul 08, 2006)
Once again it's time for India to worry about Sri Lankan Tamil refugees. The national security ramifications of the civil war in the island nation cannot be wished . . .
- Elementary Steps (Frontline, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 08, 2006)
Examining the challenges and recent initiatives in providing universal elementary education.
- Govt Initiates Schemes To Help Needy Children (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 08, 2006)
Excise and Taxation Minister Rangila Ram Rao today directed officers of the Social Justice and Empowerment Department to ensure effective implementation of the Mukhya Mantri Bal Uddhar Yojana and Mukhya Mantri Kanya Dan Yojana, which are the first . . .
- Infosys To Hire More People: Hr Head (Rediff on the Net, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 08, 2006)
Infosys Technologies' chief financial officer for 12 years and member of the Infosys board of directors, made a career change. Pai took over as head of human resources at Infosys.
- Token Gesture For Nanoscience (Frontline, R. Ramachandran, Jul 08, 2006)
The government and industry have not given enough attention to nanoscience, at the peril of losing out in the technological race.
- The Most Expensive Slum (Deccan Herald, Tavleen Singh, Jul 08, 2006)
The monsoon in Mumbai was once associated with romance… Nargis and Raj Kapoor under that famous black umbrella walking besides street-lights misty with rain...
- Handicap At 7, Race Course (Indian Express, Shekhar Gupta, Jul 08, 2006)
The central fact of our politics is that since 1971 no prime minister has got re-elected.
- Air Deccan Launches Flight To Tirupati (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 08, 2006)
It will be a boon for devotees, says company official
- Khammam: Cpi (M) Not Averse To Taking Congress Support (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 08, 2006)
Both parties are flexible for a post-poll adjustment on ZP chief post
- Rs. 15,000-Crore Central Package For A.P. Farmers (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 08, 2006)
"For ryots' welfare and for initiating steps to check suicides"
Centre gives detailed guidelines on welfare activities to be taken
Action plan to reschedule farm loans and moratorium on outstanding dues proposed
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