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Articles 3421 through 3520 of 11253:
- Kalam Draws Energy Map (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 27, 2006)
President Dr APJ Abdul Kalam today set out the roadmap for India’s energy independence, terming it the nation’s highest priority.
- Ramadoss Plot To Grab Aiims Set To Fail (Pioneer, Praveen Kumar, Jun 27, 2006)
July 5 extraordinary meeting to sack Venugopal may not yield result ---- The ongoing feud between Union Health Minister Anbumani Ramadoss and AIIMS Director P Venugopal is likely to end with the termination of the services of the latter at the . . .
- `Cpi(m)-Tdp Alliance Will Not Have Any Impact' (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 27, 2006)
Work in irrigation will have a bearing on polls: Digvijay
Exudes confidence Congress, allies will win the elections
- Sacrilege At Tirupati Hills (Pioneer, Sandhya Jain, Jun 27, 2006)
The current initiative of Sri Swarupanandendra Swami of the Visakhapatnam-based Sri Sarada Peetham to mobilise Hindu seers to protect dharma in the face of rising depredations by evangelists has not come a day too soon.
- Some Language Questions (Pioneer, K Govindan Kutty , Jun 27, 2006)
More than half the world's languages may vanish in the next 100 years; However, Kannada, being a vehicle of the region's culture, will not be one of them ---- Kannada is not banned in Bangalore Club. We know why.
- Law For Quotas Will Not Work: Cii Chief (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 27, 2006)
There is a demand for reserving jobs for socially and economically backward classes in the private sector. The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), a representative body of industrialists, has set up a task force to suggest a roadmap for . . .
- Politics And Profligate States (Daily Excelsior, Kedar Nath Pandey, Jun 27, 2006)
After Independence the states have evolved on two different tracks. One, with the departure of Jawaharlal Nehru and Indira Gandhi, the two most charismatic and centralising Prime Ministers, the states have acquired increasingly greater autonomy, . . .
- Trigger-Happy Army (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Jun 27, 2006)
In November 2004, the army dismissed 'Ketchup Colonel' H S Kohli after he was found guilty for faking photographs of dead militants killed in encounters in North Cachar, Assam, in August 2003.
- Maoists Blast Former Mla's House (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 26, 2006)
Stepped up violence in Visakhapatnam Agency area
The former MLA's mother was alone in the house at the time of naxal attack
Balaraju was kidnapped by extremists in 1993
Maoists have been working for boycott of panchayat raj elections
- Subcontinental Drift (Indian Express, SAUBHIK CHAKRABARTI, Jun 26, 2006)
Those European politicians have lost. Lakshmi Mittal has acquired Arcelor.
- Right To Information (Business Standard, Sunil Jain, Jun 26, 2006)
Now that Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has got a committee to investigate the charges against AIIMS Director P Venugopal and whether he has run down the country’s premier hospital/medical college, one hopes its findings will be made public . . .
- The Saga Of Salwa Judum In Chhattisgarh (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jun 26, 2006)
The government's anti-Maoist strategy has pitted brother against brother and village against village. Civil strife is rife in Dantewada.
- Briefly (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 26, 2006)
A group of people from Nagaral village in Chikkodi taluk and from Chikkodi town allegedly killed two persons over a property dispute on Friday.
- Exemption For Residential House From Wealth Tax: Whether One Or Two (Hindu, S. Rajaratnam, Jun 26, 2006)
The exception is based on the view that let-out property has a productive use.
- 700 Litres Of Arrack Seized, 10 Arrested (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 26, 2006)
The Prohibition and Excise Department squad during special raids conducted at three places on Saturday seized three autosrickshaws along with 700 litres of arrack and arrested ten persons.
- What The Rebels Think Today (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jun 26, 2006)
The Battle for Bastar Ramachandra Guha Part I: Revolutionaries This is the first part of a four-part article
- Gentle Words (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jun 26, 2006)
The prime minister’s words on “good road manners” are rather extraordinary in many ways.
- Ysr Makes Light Of Tdp Charge On Electoral Rolls (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 26, 2006)
Telugu Desam Party accused of discrediting the ruling party
Chief Minister lists statistics to disprove TD claim
Only 2.60 per cent increase registered
People asked to bring irregularities to the notice of authorities
- Quietly, In English (Telegraph, ASHOK MITRA , Jun 26, 2006)
A Harvard undergraduate, daughter of Indian expatriates, was recently in the news.
- Ramadoss Is The Symptom (Pioneer, MC Joshi, Jun 26, 2006)
The Pioneer has, in a sense, been unfair to Union Health Minister, Anbumani Ramadoss by singling him out for criticism and describing him as a risk to India's health sector (editorial, "Sack Ramadoss", June 17).
- Excess Land And Acquisition (Statesman, Gopal Bhargava, Jun 26, 2006)
Cumbersome Procedure Holds Up Development
Gopal Bhargava
The Urban Land (Ceiling and Regulation) Act, 1976, was enacted primarily to impose a ceiling on vacant land in urban areas, to acquire such land in excess of the ceiling and to regulate . . .
- `Voice Atm' Service To Be Launched (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 25, 2006)
It will serve as real time communication facility between users and banks
NowPos secures nod from Andhra Bank for its product
It will be introduced in the bank's ATM centres in rural areas
- Quota Row: No Logic In Anti-Reservation Stir, Says Balagopal (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 25, 2006)
Against instigating hate campaign for quota
Neglected sections need to get upper hand to end social injustice
OBC reservation to be raised proportionate to its population: Satyapal
- Misadventures Will Backfire (Pioneer, KPS Gill, Jun 25, 2006)
In the aftermath of the Assam Assembly elections where the Assam United Democratic Front (AUDF), a coalition of Muslim parties in the State that came into existence just months before the polls, captured 10 seats, there is now a focused . . .
- Kumar Suresh Singh (Frontline, T.K. RAJALAKSHMI, Jun 25, 2006)
Kumar Suresh Singh's stewardship of the People of India project yielded an excellent anthropological profile of the country.
- Manmohan: Invest In City Infrastructure (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 25, 2006)
``Bangalore must reinvent itself''
Integrated development of Karnataka along with Bangalore needed
Rehabilitation of project-affected people to be as "painless as possible"
- Trade Unions Complain Against Labour Minister To Pm (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 25, 2006)
CPI national leader and AITUC general secretary Gurudas Dasgupta today said the trade unions had complained aginst Union Labour Minister and Telangana Rastra Samithi (TRS) president K Chandrasekhara Rao to Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh for not . . .
- Trapped Butterflies (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 25, 2006)
The book is a mix of many tales that merely scratch the surface of reality and are not really bound together by cogency or purpose.
- Panchayat Raj Elections: Congress, Allies Reach Seat-Sharing Accord (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 25, 2006)
Parties appeal to respective candidates in race against official nominees to retire
TRS, CPI agree to contest ZPTCs allotted to them by Congress
While TRS is allotted 68 ZPTCs, CPI is given 34
Congress to contest all the four ZPTCs vacated by TRS
- Book Rack (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 25, 2006)
The Blindness of Insight— Essays on caste in modern India; Dilip M Menon (Navayana Publishing, 2006, pp 168, Rs 200) Exploring the intimate relation between the discourses of caste, secularism and communalism.
- New Lens Implant Restores Vision By 30 To 40 Per Cent (Hindu, R. Sujatha, Jun 25, 2006)
In a rare surgery, a 65-year-old former Indian Airlines engineer was fitted with a mirror-telescopic intraocular lens on his right eye that has helped him see despite his scarred retina.
- From The Pages Of History (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Jun 25, 2006)
The Andhra and Mysore governments propose to move the Planning Commission for an enhancement of the allotment for the Tungabhadra High Level Canal in the Second Five-Year Plan from Rs 7 crores to at least Rs 12 crores.
- Freeing Up Free Will (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Jun 25, 2006)
There are those rare cases in which the judiciary startles us with its lucidity and supremely level-headed judgment. One such pleasantly surprising moment came this week when the Andhra Pradesh High . . .
- Bonalu Bonanza (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 25, 2006)
The century-old tradition of Bonalu is celebrated with colour, gaiety and devotional fervour in Telengana, claims S K Prasad Puttur
- Special Grant To Prevent Farm Suicides On Way: Pawar (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 25, 2006)
The Centre will soon announce a special package, worth a few thousand crores, to initiate urgent measures to prevent suicides by farmers, Union agriculture minister Sharad Pawar announced here on Saturday.
- Nalco Protest Gathers Steam, Effigies Burnt (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 25, 2006)
The agitation against Nalco's disinvestment intensified further on Saturday with employees stopping work at different plants and burning effigies of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Congress president Sonia Gandhi.
- Lack Of Anti-Piracy Effort Hurting Crackdown (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Jun 25, 2006)
“Even Ribeiro, who heads the anti-piracy operation, openly says that when he was Bombay police chief he had not heard of movie piracy, imagine what the level of awareness is - Chander Lall
- Mahajan Jr Wants To Meet Grandma, But Cops Say ‘No’ (Deccan Herald, K S Narayanan, Jun 25, 2006)
Rahul Mahajan, who is embroiled in a drug controversy, wants to be back with his ailing grandmother Prabavati as soon as possible.
- Reinvent, Pm Advises B'lore (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 25, 2006)
Taking note of the city’s deteriorating infrastructure, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, on a cautionary note, stressed that Bangalore needs to reinvent itself if it wants to keep its edge over other cities.
- Art Of The Royals (Hindu, KAUSALYA SANTHANAM, Jun 25, 2006)
The palace of the former rulers of Ramanathapuram still displays vestiges of regal splendour.
- Bane Of Reservations (Tribune, Virendra Kumar, Jun 25, 2006)
The policy of reservation, as originally conceived by the founding fathers of the Constitution, was adopted as a singular strategy to dismantle social structure based on caste.
- 9 Chargesheeted In Sex Scandal (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 25, 2006)
The CBI today filed its first chargesheet in the high-profile sex racket charging nine persons, including Deputy Inspector General of BSF K.C Pandhi, with rape.
- Misadventures Will Backfire (Pioneer, KPS Gill, Jun 24, 2006)
In the aftermath of the Assam Assembly elections where the Assam United Democratic Front (AUDF), a coalition of Muslim parties in the . . .
- Pm For 'Financial Inclusion' Of Poor (Rediff on the Net, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 24, 2006)
Emphasising the need to extend banking services to all sections of society, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Friday suggested that Finance Minister P Chidambaram constitute a group to promote "financial inclusion" of the poor.
- Multi-City Cbi Raids In Naval War Room Leak Case (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 24, 2006)
Claiming to have cracked a ring of "compromised officials" in various wings of the armed forces, the CBI today conducted searches at 19 places in four cities against retired and serving defence officials, businessman Abhishek Verma and a chartered . . .
- Freeing Up Free Will (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Jun 24, 2006)
There are those rare cases in which the judiciary startles us with its lucidity and supremely level-headed judgment. One such pleasantly surprising moment came this week when the Andhra Pradesh High . . .
- Us Secretly Used Data To Track Terror Funds: Nyt (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 24, 2006)
US counterterrorism officials gained access to an international database and have examined banking transactions involving thousands of Americans and others under a secret program initiated weeks after the September 11 attacks, The New York Times . . .
- Creation Of More States (Daily Excelsior, Sondip Bhattacharya, Jun 24, 2006)
There is a dormant demand for creation of a separate state of Vidarbha by bifurcating Maharashtra.
- Fkcci To Present Awards To Exporters, Organisations (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 24, 2006)
M.V. Rajasekharan to attend function
An award will be presented to an exporter from a backward district from next year
EXIM Club, a cell for the promotion of international trade, has been formed
- Tourism Sector Set To Get A Boost In Guntur District (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 24, 2006)
Based on demand, the Corporation is ready to run additional buses
A daily hi-tech tourist coach to ply from today
The service will start from Punnami Berm Park at 7 a.m
The bus has a seating capacity for 32 people
- World Bank Calls For Consensus On Social Development Programmes (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 24, 2006)
Report analyses 31 `success stories'
- Aiims: Venugopal Leave Ends, May Resume Work (Indian Express, Toufiq Rashid, Jun 24, 2006)
AIIMS Director Dr P Venugopal is likely to resume work tomorrow. He had been on leave, according to many a ‘‘protest leave’’, since June 15, the day he alleged political meddling in institute affairs.
- Congress' Chances In Civic Polls Bright: Sudhakar Reddy (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 24, 2006)
Secretary of the All-India Congress Committee P. Sudhakar Reddy on Friday said the chances of the Congress-led Democratic Progressive Alliance in the civic polls in Pondicherry and Karaikal were bright.
- Manmohan Deplores Fall In Values (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 24, 2006)
Prime Minister releases coins in commemoration of social reformer Basaveshwara
- The Forgotten Face (Frontline, Sarah Hiddleston, Jun 24, 2006)
Although the government has recognised the need to give adequate attention to HIV/AIDS, children remain excluded from its response.
- We Need To Fight `The Fatigue Of Green Revolution' (Business Line, D. Murali , Jun 24, 2006)
Indian Agriculture in the New Millennium, edited by N. A. Majumdar and Uma Kapila, brings together articles by experts on policy and growth profile, investment and water, reforms and food security. Life and Work of M. S. Swaminathan, edited by . . .
- You Just Can't Write-Off Bangalore (The Financial Express, Unni Krishnan, Jun 24, 2006)
Bangalore is the IT hub of India and the strongest factor which is giving Bangalore the current status is the presence of major IT companies both from the country and around the world.
- How Grandmonther Found Her Voice (Frontline, Gowri Ramnarayan, Jun 24, 2006)
Resurrecting a sepia-tinted era that evokes the eternal, primal human need for self-respect and freedom.
- Jinnah And Haroon (Frontline, A.G. NOORANI, Jun 24, 2006)
Mohammad Ali Jinnah's papers confirm his reputation as an incorruptible politican.
- Malaria Malpractice (Frontline, R. Ramachandran, Jun 24, 2006)
The Lancet' charges the World Bank in India with medical malpractice in malaria programmes, but the government is equally culpable.
- `She Has Come Alive' (Frontline, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 24, 2006)
WITH a life committed to social and political activism, why did Mythily Sivaraman, vice-president of the All India Democratic Women's Association (AIDWA), decide to write a biography?
- Oppressed Under Islam (Pioneer, Priyadarsi Dutta, Jun 23, 2006)
It is not without an ulterior motive that N Jamal Ansari takes up the cause of the OBC in his article, "Upper caste regression" (June 21).
- Bial Approves Two Catering Service Bids (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 23, 2006)
Companies will now be asked to match turnover fee proposal
Firms to provide flight-catering services at Bangalore International Airport
Bids submitted by LSG Sky Chefs and Taj SATS Catering approved
- M.P. Prakash Gets Home, Public Works For Revanna (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 23, 2006)
Karnataka Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy has given up the Home portfolio in favour of M.P. Prakash, who was Deputy Chief Minister in the Dharam Singh Government.
- Attitude Of Congress Units In The Districts Irks Cpi (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 23, 2006)
Says ruling party's local units are defying orders of State leadership
- Kashmiri Dervish Escapes Bid On Life (Hindu, Shujaat Bukhari , Jun 23, 2006)
Two killed, 14 injured in militant attack
First such attack on a dervish in the State
"Against our tradition:" Mufti
No outfit claims responsibility
- Smes Can Leverage It To Their Advantage (The Financial Express, S SADAGOPAN, Jun 23, 2006)
According to a recent study, nearly 40% of the IT spend in India is by small and medium enterprises
- Strike Fast And Hard (Tribune, Gurmeet Kanwal, Jun 23, 2006)
Exercise Sanghe Shakti, held over one week in Punjab in May 2006, was designed to test the Indian Army’s new concept for offensive operations in the plains.
- Sc Stays Arrest Of Naval Officer In Bribe Case (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 23, 2006)
Dismissed from the Navy on charges of receiving bribe, a Lieutenant Commander has got protection from the Supreme Court, which restrained Centre from arresting the officer facing a one-month imprisonment term.
- The Indian Decade (Tribune, Yoginder K. Alagh, Jun 23, 2006)
Last year had been one of ferment on the understanding of Indian growth. That India has been growing from the eighties is now accepted.
- Centre To Spend Rs 1,560 Cr On Health Education (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 23, 2006)
In a bid to improve India’s health infrastructure and provide quality medical education, the government has decided to upgrade 13 institutions in the country at a cost of Rs 1,560 crore.
- A Deeply Flawed Trial (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jun 23, 2006)
The Ba'ath party is known to have brutalised the people of Iraq during its years in power.
- Yeh Hai Mumbai, Dr Singh (Indian Express, FARAH BARIA, Jun 23, 2006)
Bas! Ab aur nahin saha jaata. Enough! We cannot tolerate this any more.
- Ongc Mega Project Launch Today (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 23, 2006)
When Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Friday lays the foundation stone of Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Ltd’s Rs 4,900 crore aromatic complex at Mangalore, the state-owned oil exploration major will mark its entry into the . . .
- Dalits Plan Stir Against Bmic Project (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 23, 2006)
The Raita Bhurakshana Horata Samiti has decided to stage a protest against Nandi Infrastructure Corridor Enterprises (NICE), which is executing the Bangalore-Mysore Infrastructure Corridor (BMIC) project on Tuesday.
- Most Naxalites In U.P. Shift Base To Other States (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 23, 2006)
Strategy to counter naxalite activities has paid off, says Home Secretary
- Civic Polls In Pondy After 38 Years (Hindu, S. Nadarajan, Jun 23, 2006)
First phase tomorrow in Karaikal, Mahe, Yanam
Voting will take place from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.
117 candidates in fray in Karaikal Municipality
In Mahe, 50 candidates are contesting for 14 seats
- Anti-Naxal Force Arrests Teenager (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 23, 2006)
He is suspected to have supplied food to naxalites
- India's Missiles Defence Capability (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Daily Excelsior, Jun 23, 2006)
All technical snags and geostrategic fallouts of test firing of India's ambitious indigenously developed intermediate range ballistic missile (IRBM), the Agni III, have been identified, and it would be put in orbit in August-September.
- Bjp To Hold National Executive Of Sc Morcha (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 23, 2006)
The Bharatiya Janata Party will hold its two-day national executive meeting of BJP SC morcha in the city from June 24, with the demand for reservation to Scheduled Castes in private sector and minority educational institutes high on its agenda.
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