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- Time To Call Off The Salwa Judum (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jun 30, 2006)
It is the state’s primary duty to protect its citizens. Instead, innocent tribals are displaced from their homes to be pitted against the sophisticated Naxal army
- 4 Koramangala Buildings Demolished (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 30, 2006)
The demolition drive was back in Koramangala on Thursday after a six-month gap.
- So, Whom Do You Want Out? (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 30, 2006)
Yes, it’s true, the Netherlands essentially fashioned a riot, were peevish and mean where their great predecessors generally behaved like a mutinous crew even while playing football of spell-binding quality, the Italians pulled a Machiavellian . . .
- Economic Reforms With Humane Face (Daily Excelsior, Ramesh Kanitkar, Jun 30, 2006)
The recurring theme, time and again, in the speeches of Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh, and his Finance Minister, P. Chidambaram is: Economic reforms with what they call "human face".
- India Set To Launch Gslv In July Second Week (Hindu, Chitra V. Ramani, Jun 30, 2006)
The third stage of the rocket to use the cryogenic engine supplied by Russia.
- Needed, Seamless Cross-Border M&a (Business Line, Vivek Sadhale, Jun 29, 2006)
There can be no legal bar for entering into a scheme of amalgamation between an Indian company and a foreign company
- Cwc Meet Will Discuss Rising Prices (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 29, 2006)
Congress president Sonia Gandhi has decided to call a meeting of the party’s working committee on Thursday to discuss the issue of rise in price of essential commodities at a time when the Centre has already undertaken steps to check the price rise.
- On The Fast Track (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jun 29, 2006)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s call to the state governments to assess the urban infrastructure needs for the next two decades and improve the quality of life in cities is timely.
- Gauhati Hc Pulls Up Cbi For Delay In Probing Murder (Indian Express, Samudra Gupta Kashyap, Jun 29, 2006)
The Gauhati High Court has pulled up the CBI and the trial court for non-compliance of its directions on the Parag Kumar Das murder case.
- Pugmarks All Over (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Jun 29, 2006)
No doubt, one day soon, we will have an exclusive interview with Ayman Al Zawahiri, al-Qaeda’s No 2, ‘regretting’ the loss of life in the twin towers on 9/11, describing it as “a monumental tragedy”. For now, we only have Anton Balasingham, chief
- Emergence Of Soulless Sirens (Pioneer, Anuradha Dutt, Jun 29, 2006)
In a world where infamy is better than obscurity, grabbing media attention through vulgarity is a big temptation, writes Anuradha Dutt.
- No N-Cap, Iran Stand Shift: Delhi (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 29, 2006)
India today ruled out capping its strategic programme or diluting its stand on Iran but feels the “first and most important hurdle” in the implementation of the nuclear deal with Washing-ton has been removed with last night’s crucial voting in a . . .
- Now, Maoists Launch Diplomacy Offensive (Statesman, SUDESHNA SARKAR, Jun 29, 2006)
After 10 years of guerrilla warfare, Nepal’s Maoist rebels exchanged their guns for diplomacy, kicking off international lobbying for their cause with a rendezvous with Indian ambassador to Nepal Mr Shiv Shankar Mukherjee at the latter’s office in . . .
- Job Of The Cop (Statesman, SANKAR SEN, Jun 29, 2006)
Beyond Crime And Criminal Law
Sankar Sen
Policing, despite many existing stereotypes, is an extraordinarily complex endeavour.
- Mapping India From The Sky (Daily Excelsior, G V Joshi, Jun 29, 2006)
Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), launched Cartosat-1 weighing 1,560 kg to its polar orbit in space 600 km above the earth from the newly built second launch pad at Sriharikota using the Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) in 2005.
- Assembly Speaker Criticises Government On Performance . . . (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 29, 2006)
Chief Secretary, other officials are taking the House for granted, says Krishna
The Speaker was told that departments had failed to provide reports to members
In the absence of the reports, members are unable to discuss issues
Officials' . . .
- Pawar To Accompany Prime Minister To Vidarbha (Hindu, GARGI PARSAI and SUNNY SEBASTIAN , Jun 29, 2006)
A new rehabilitation package for distressed farmers in suicide-prone districts being finalised
- Stage Set For Price Hike War Within Congress (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 29, 2006)
The Congress may have persuaded a sulking Sharad Pawar to accompany Prime Minister Manmohan Singh during his visit to Vidharbha.
- Research: India, U.K. Scientists To Team Up (Hindu, Hasan Suroor, Jun 29, 2006)
Six-member panel to chalk out "road map"
Biotechnology, nano technology proposed for research
Initiatives in weather systems and climate change likely
Oxford, Cambridge, IIT-Kanpur, IISC, Bangalore involved
- Widening Gap (The Financial Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 29, 2006)
The gap in per capita income levels between the richer and poorer states has widened over the past three decades. Rich states (Tamil Nadu, Haryana, Gujarat, Punjab and Maharastra) have also grown over three times faster than poorer states . . .
- People At Peril (News International, Editorial, The News International, Jun 29, 2006)
The writer is a freelance columnist and former newspaper editor
While the brutal murder of journalist Hayatullah Khan has shaken people across the country, what is also shocking is the inability of his family to access justice.
- Baseless Accusations (News International, Editorial, The News International, Jun 29, 2006)
One feels frustrated when senior political leaders make wild and senseless accusations against another political party without providing any reasonable proof.
- Keep Mutual Funds For Small Investors Only (The Financial Express, PRITHVI HALDEA, Jun 29, 2006)
Their domination by corporates here, unlike abroad, stands the entire idea of MFs on its head
- Right Dose (The Financial Express, Niraj Bhatt, Jun 29, 2006)
Pfizer has seen its operating profit (including service income) improve by 34.7 per cent y-o-y to Rs 42.64 crore for the quarter ended May 2006, on a 21.1 per cent growth in operating income to Rs 172.88 crore.
- Protesting Nazims End Boycott Of Hyderabad C (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 29, 2006)
The protesting members of the Hyderabad District Council ended their boycott and took part in the budget debate on Wednesday after hectic efforts of the majority party.
- What People Want (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jun 28, 2006)
August, the CPM central committee decided in its Hyderabad meeting recently, is going to be a month of a “national political campaign”.
- Some Cong-Bashing For The Record (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jun 28, 2006)
Talking of the pre-1977 period, Karat writes: “The Communist Party’s first government in Kerala, headed by E M S Namboodiripad, was ousted in 21 months. Article 356 of the constitution was used for the first time by the then Nehru government . . .
- Bold And Risky (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jun 28, 2006)
Calculated risks are part of peace initiatives everywhere. New Delhi’s decision to move towards a ceasefire with the United Liberation Front of Asom is a bold, if somewhat risky, move.
- Ap: 8 Naxals Gunned Down (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 28, 2006)
The Maoist movement in Andhra Pradesh suffered a major blow with the killing of eight Naxalites on Tuesday in a daylight encounter with the police at Innapenta village in Mahbubnagar district, about 120 km from here.
- Goal Of True Learning (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 28, 2006)
Sage Vyasa, who is hailed as an exemplary preceptor, has been responsible for the dissemination of spiritual knowledge.
- Crisis Of Governance Feeding Naxalism, Says Ved Marwah (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 28, 2006)
More than the lack of development, Naxalism is thriving due to a “crisis of governance’’ where the political will to tackle the menace is “lacking’’, feel experts. According to them, the oft-given excuse of underdevelopment to explain the reason . . .
- Minister Wants Other States To Follow Andhra Pradesh (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 28, 2006)
State stands first in implementation of rural job scheme
- A New Approach To Planning (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jun 28, 2006)
Planning Commission Deputy Chairman Montek Singh Ahluwalia's move to first evolve a consensus among the States on the approach paper to the Eleventh Five Year Plan, before taking it to the National Development Council (NDC), marks a refreshing . . .
- How Mumbai Came To Discover Vidharbha (Hindu, P. SAINATH, Jun 28, 2006)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's upcoming visit to Vidharbha has had an impact even before he's reached the place. It would, however, be a limited and transient impact if he does not see through the charade.
- Krushi Bank Chairman Extradited (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 28, 2006)
Ending an eight-month-long extradition process, Chairman of Krushi Bank Kosaraju Venkateswara Rao was brought back to the State by a special team of the CID on Tuesday night.
- Krushi Bank Scam: Focus On Collection Of Evidence (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 28, 2006)
With the arrest over, focus of the sleuths is on the crucial exercise of collecting evidence against Krushi Bank chief K. Venkateswara Rao.
- Dda To Auction Hig And Mig Flats (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 28, 2006)
Brainchild of Jaipal Reddy, the move comes in for sharp criticism
It has reduced the role of the Authority to that of a builder by doing away with the social responsibility
- Vuda Clarifies On Lay-Out Plan Approval (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 28, 2006)
In VMR area only plots approved by VUDA are legally tenable, caution authorities
Panchayats and municipalities can only recommend approval of plans
Before recommending, they have to check all valid details
- Trs Out Of Favour In Separate Telangana Movement's Citadel (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 28, 2006)
No one in village ready to contest on party ticket
Village consists of 5,000 people
TRS swept the entire mandal in 2001 elections
`People angry with KCR's negligence, convenient politics of leaders'
- Noon-Meal, Victers Programmes Enthuse South African Team (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 28, 2006)
Delegation studying education system in the country
Seven-member team is on a visit to India and Thailand to study human resource practices, education management information systems
- Reddy Wants Governance To Go National (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 28, 2006)
Chief minister Dr YS Rajashekar Reddy today pitched for a national centre for good governance in Hyderabad with a Rs 500 cr Central grant.
- Mumbai Andhra Mahasabha To Donate Prime Land To Ttd (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 28, 2006)
The Mumbai Andhra Mahasabha has come forward to donate two acres of land under its fold to the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam for the construction of a multipurpose complex.
- Bring The Water Profiteers To Heel (News International, Will Hutton, Jun 28, 2006)
Thames Water's corporate responsibility report is a model of its type. Pictures of smiling water users beam out of its lavish pages and we are treated to page after page of worthy commitments to 'stakeholder engagement' or to water-resource management.
- Krushi Bank Chairman Brought Back To City (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 28, 2006)
K. Venkateswara Rao remanded in judicial custody till July 11
Special police team bring Rao from Thailand
Produced before Metropolitan Sessions Judge
Tight security at Begumpet Airport
- Bsnl Service For Post-Paid Customers (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 28, 2006)
Those under Plan 325 and 525 can avail of south zone CUG
- V.P. Is Lying About Sonia, Says Fotedar (Asian Age, Yusuf Jameel and Shafqat Ali, Jun 28, 2006)
Senior Congress leader and Gandhi family loyalist Makhan Lal Fotedar on Tuesday accused former Prime Minister V.P. Singh of spreading falsehoods in anticipation of playing a major role in the country’s future politics.
- No Way To Ensure Urban Reform (Business Standard, Subir Roy, Jun 28, 2006)
Last week the prime minister inaugurated work on metro rail projects in Mumbai and Bangalore.
- A Chance To Do Justice By Vidarbha's Farmers (Business Line, Sharad Joshi , Jun 28, 2006)
While farmers of the region are hoping for the best outcome from the Prime Minister's fact-finding visit to Maharashtra's Vidarbha district, it would be fitting and in the larger interests of the nation if agriculture is to occupy centrestage, at . . .
- Prime Accused In Bank Scam Arrested (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 28, 2006)
The prime accused in the multi-crore bank scam, Kosaraju Venkateswara Rao, who was extradited from Bangkok, was arrested immediately on his arrival at the Begumpet airport here on Tuesday evening, the police said.
- Art As Aroma! (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Jun 28, 2006)
Oil paintings are old hat. Some artists have even been known to use elephant manure as a medium. Coffee strikes a more refined balance between the idea and the work! Those who talk of the Eliotian shadow between the inspiration and the creation . . .
- Errant Sebs (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Jun 28, 2006)
Doubling per capita power availability by 2012 is a tall order, given the disconnect between policy and populism.
- 10,000 More Troops To Guard Afghan Border (Daily Times, Rana Qaisar, Jun 28, 2006)
Rice in Pakistan on anti-Taliban mission
* Calls Karzai ‘extraordinary leader’, Musharraf a ‘moderate force’ in Muslim world
* Says increased Taliban activity not ‘political resurgence’
- Sensex Down 80pts; Hdfc Drops 3% (Business Standard, Editorial, Business Standard, Jun 28, 2006)
The Sensex has recovered most of its lost ground and is now down 80 points at 10,071.
- Rs. 50,000-Cr. Investment Expected In State Next Year (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 28, 2006)
All districts to be linked to Golden Quadrilateral Project
Plan drawn up to generate 4,000 mega watts of power in next two years
15,000 acres of land acquired in and around Bangalore for SSIs
Wipro, Infosys urged to expand their operations
- ‘Eu Transferred Terror Suspects To Us Agents (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 28, 2006)
The European Union’s top justice official on Tuesday acknowledged suspected terrorists had been transferred to US intelligence agents on European territory, and said governments had a duty to determine whether these actions were illegal.
- Rebel Congress Candidate Axed To Death (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 27, 2006)
Mob goes on rampage and torches properties of three accused persons
- Much More Than Personal Drama (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Jun 27, 2006)
For Lakshmi Mittal, the Indian-born steel magnate, the deal Sunday to acquire rival Arcelor caps decades of effort to rise from obscurity to build a global steel conglomerate.
- Energy: Kalam Sets A 25-Year Deadline (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 27, 2006)
Emphasising on a national target to achieve energy security within 25 years, President A P J Abdul Kalam on Monday called for an intense research on renewable energy, bio-diesel and nuclear power to realise the goal.
- Package For Ryots In Four States Soon (Hindu, GARGI PARSAI and SUNNY SEBASTIAN , Jun 27, 2006)
For rehabilitation in suicide-hit regions
Manmohan to visit Vidharbha on Thursday
Proposed figure for this year is about Rs. 1,100 crore
- Cong Irked Over Not Being Invited For Pm’S Functions (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 27, 2006)
The Opposition Congress members staged a walkout in the Legislative Assembly on Monday alleging that the JD(S)-BJP government had violated protocol by not extending a formal invitation to leaders of the Opposition in both houses of the State legislature.
- A.P. Government Files Contempt Petition Before Mrtpc Against Monsanto (Hindu, J. Venkatesan, Jun 27, 2006)
Company deliberately ignored order on trait value'
`Many complaints by farmers against seed suppliers, including Monsanto'
`Even after apex court order, company fixed value of Bt cottonseed at Rs. 880 per unit of 450 grams'
- All For Yakshagana (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 27, 2006)
Uppala Krishna Master would teach at a school during the day and perform Yakshagana for a selected audience at night. Malar Jayaram Rai gets the artist to talk about his love for the art form.
- Now, Enjoy Chatting And Surfing At Railway Station (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 27, 2006)
Anjan Kumar Yadav formally launches the facility in Hyderabad
The air-conditioned cyber café has eight PC terminals
Similar facility at five more stations proposed
Plan to install surveillance system
- Stay Declined On Mlas' Disqualification (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 27, 2006)
``Lists application before a larger Bench''
Speaker granted 10 days to file his response
5 MLAs disqualified after they violated the LBD whip
- State Government To Retain Services Of Daily Wage Workers (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 27, 2006)
Government should withdraw circular issued by Chief Secretary B.K. Das: MLAs
The Karnataka State Government Daily Wage Workers/Employees' Federation had announced a protest in Bangalore
No dearth of funds to provide subsidy for seeds: . . .
- Nazim Forms Committee To Fix Responsibility: Manhandling Of Adp Nazims (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 27, 2006)
District Nazim Kanwar Naveed Jamil on Monday formed a five-member committee to look into and fix responsibility for the June 21 incident in which some Haq Parast nazims forced a number of Awam Dost nazims to get out of the council hall when he was . . .
- Ongc's Record Profit (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 27, 2006)
Declares a final dividend of 200 per cent for 2005-06
Ten new oil and gas discoveries during 2005-06
India will receive first crude oil from the Sakhalin-I fileds in the fourth quarter
- When The Shareholder Held All The Aces (Hindu, VAIJU NARAVANE, Jun 27, 2006)
Shareholder revolt obliged the Arcelor management to enter into negotiations with Mittal
- 'Implement Obc Quota Immediately' (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 27, 2006)
The Centre should immediately implement 27 per cent reservation for OBCs in higher educational institutions through an ordinance and all political parties should support the move, Health Minister S Ramadoss on Monday said.
- We’Re Buying, Can We Sell? (Indian Express, Narayanan Madhavan and Rosemary Arackaparambil, Jun 27, 2006)
Twelve years ago I passed by a tiny Belgian mountainside town called Huy to write about an Indian steel success story.
- More Questions Than Answers (Hindu, Sushma Ramchandran, Jun 27, 2006)
The provisional findings of the fifth economic census paint a curious picture.
- Congress, Tdp Bogged Down By Rebel Trouble (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 27, 2006)
Ruling party facing problems in at least six ZPTC seats in Mahabubnagar district
Congress making all efforts to convince rebels to keep out
TDP decides to suspend rebel candidates from the party
2,755 candidates are in the race for 926 MPTC seats
- Mittal And The Art Of Deal-Making (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jun 27, 2006)
The decision of the board of Arcelor to recommend to its shareholders a merger with Mittal Steel — creating Arcelor-Mittal, to be headquartered in Luxembourg — may bring to a close one of the most strenuously contested takeover attempts in recent . . .
- Kumaraswamy's Singapore Trip Inappropriate, Declares Kharge (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 27, 2006)
Says Chief Minister should not miss legislature session
- Karnataka Government To Retain Services Of Daily Wage Employees (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 27, 2006)
Mlas demand that the circular issued by the Chief Secretary be withdrawn
The Karnataka State Government Daily Wage Workers/Employees Federation had announced a protest in Bangalore
Members in Assembly were sore that the daily wagers were not . . .
- A Lesson In Corporate Democracy (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Jun 27, 2006)
There were many things that were extraordinary in the Mittal-Arcelor saga but none more so than the manner it gripped the popular Indian imagination.
- Islamic Groups In Pak To Launch Anti-Musharraf Campaign (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 27, 2006)
Islamic groups in Pakistan today announced the launching of an anti-Musharraf public mobilisation campaign from next month.
- Soft Underbelly Of Electoral System Exposed (Deccan Herald, R Akhileshwari , Jun 27, 2006)
Errors in voter lists are more than just bureaucratic bungling.
- Withering Centre, Flourishing Margins (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Jun 27, 2006)
With Congress weakening by the day and BJP in no position to fill the vacuum, the prospect of the Third Front seems bright, says A Prabaharan.
- Hyderabad Nazim Forms Body To Probe Nazims’ (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 27, 2006)
Leaders of political and nationalist parties and elected representatives belonging to the opposition on Monday staged a protest rally against the district Nazim and throwing out of the district council hall and manhandling of PPP-backed members.
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