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- Naxal Set Ap Govt Bus On Fire In Chhattisgarh (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 23, 2006)
Naxalites on Thursday set on fire an Andhra Pradesh state owned bus in Dantewada district of Chhattisgarh, police said on Thursday.
- Incoherent Policy (Frontline, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 22, 2006)
IN October 1839, William B. O'Shaughnessy, Assistant Surgeon and Professor of Chemistry at the Medical College in Calcutta (now Kolkata), presented an extraordinary paper, titled "On The Preparations of the Indian Hemp or Gunjah . . .
- Nice Demands (Frontline, Ravi Sharma , Jun 22, 2006)
Today there are two almost-ready four-lane roads - the upgraded National Highway (NH) 209, which runs via Kanakapura, and the modernised State Highway (SH) 17 - connecting Bangalore and Mysore, besides a railway line.
- Pm Flags Off Mumbai Metro Rail Project (Business Line, Our Bureau, Business line, Jun 22, 2006)
Will help in reducing Mumbaikars' travelling time
- Sensex Closes Above 10,000; Buying In Mid, Small-Cap Stocks (Business Line, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 22, 2006)
Capital market's bellwether index, the BSE-30 Sensex, closed above the 10,000-point level on Wednesday, the first time since June 6, as local buying, especially in mid-cap and small cap stocks, helped markets to recover some of the lost ground of . . .
- Road To Nowhere (Frontline, Ravi Sharma , Jun 22, 2006)
Land acquisition controversies stall the Bangalore-Mysore Infrastructure Corridor Project.
- M&a With A Foreign Company (Business Line, Vivek Sadhale, Jun 22, 2006)
Is there any legal bar on sanction of amalgamation of Indian and foreign companies?
- Mumbai Needs Better Governance, Says Pm (Tribune, Shiv Kumar, Jun 22, 2006)
The Vilasrao Deshmukh-led government came in for criticism from the Prime Minister, Dr Manmohan Singh, today for the poor state of Maharashtra’s cities, particularly the country’s financial capital — Mumbai.
- Hidden Abuses (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jun 22, 2006)
In the last week or two, the will-he-stay, will-he-go question hanging over the head of the British prime minister has metamorphosed into the will-he-play Wayne Rooney drama.
- Rites Of Passage (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jun 22, 2006)
Throughout human history, migration has been a courageous expression of the individual’s will to overcome adversity and to live a better life.
- Scientists Mull Human Dna Bank (Telegraph, G.S. Mudur, Jun 22, 2006)
Indian scientists are evaluating the prospects of setting up a national human DNA bank, a repository of genetic material from the country’s myriad population groups for medical and research applications.
- Pm Flags Off Mumbai’S Metro Rail To The Future (Indian Express, Rakshit Sonawane, Jun 22, 2006)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today flagged off the Metro Rail dream of Mumbai—the city with the widest infrastructure deficit among global giants: a network spanning 146 km, costing Rs 19,525 crore, to be completed by 2021.
- Hc Strikes Down Govt Order Banning ‘Da Vinci Code’ (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 22, 2006)
The Andhra Pradesh High Court today struck down the government order banning the screening of 'Da Vinci Code' in the state.
- Southern Stirrings (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jun 22, 2006)
The job of governing a state can concentrate the mind wonderfully. Notice the sudden awakening in Thiruvananthapuram.
- Training Swayamsevaks (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jun 22, 2006)
No membership rolls are kept by the RSS and insiders often complain of dwindling attendance at the “shakhas”.
- Correction Of Exuberance (Business Standard, Arvind Singhal, Jun 22, 2006)
The stock market gyration of the recent weeks has brought an interesting word “correction” to the fore.
- More Care, Support Centres For Aids-Affected Persons Likely (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 22, 2006)
Chief Minister reviews progress of awareness campaign
- Recounting Of Eamcet Answer Script Proves Bane For Ranker (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 22, 2006)
Of 4,662 candidates, hers was the only mistake found
City girl slips back by 841 ranks in engineering stream after one mark is deducted
She was awarded one extra mark due to computer operator's slip-up
Officials who check the OMR sheets manually . .
- Ril To Invest Rs. 4,000 Crore In West Bengal (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 22, 2006)
Sites identified for agro-business retail chain, project to cover all districts: Buddhadeb
Agro-retail chain to be set up across the State
Natural gas to be brought from Andhra Pradesh for industrial purposes
- Airports Authority Of India For Full-Fledged Airport At Mandakalli (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 22, 2006)
Deputy Commissioner urged to acquire additional land for the project
Notification to acquire 94 acres of additional land for the airport project issued
Mysore-Nanjangud Road, which is part of Bangalore-Nilgiri National Highway, is posing a . . .
- Why Minister Meddling In Aiims, Hc Asks Govt (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 22, 2006)
It was a coincidence the Union Health Minister could have done without.
- Sc Stays Naval Officer's Arrest (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 22, 2006)
The Supreme Court today stayed the arrest of a senior Naval officer dismissed from service and sentenced to one-year imprisonment by a Court Martial for allegedly taking bribe from vendors.
- Focus On Urban Renewal: Manmohan (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 22, 2006)
Municipal administration should be freed from the cancer of corruption, land mafia
- Apex Court Orders Fresh Medical Counselling (Hindu, Siddharth Narrain , Jun 22, 2006)
CBSE granted permission to cancel merit list and submit a revised one to DGHS
DGHS ordered to conduct counselling from June 26
Exams conducted for admission to 15 p.c. of total seats
- The Puzzle Of India’S Growth Rate (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jun 22, 2006)
The post-1991 economic reforms in India has been ridden with quite a few crises.
- Middle India Under Siege (Tribune, B.G.Verghese, Jun 21, 2006)
Middle India is under siege along a long-neglected, exploited, underserved, ill-governed, poorly connected poverty belt of forest and hill country covering contiguous areas in nine states “from Pashupati to Tirupati”.
- Rapacious Raj (Tribune, Johann Hari, Jun 21, 2006)
Britain is still a nation locked in denial. If you point out basic facts about the British Empire - that the British deliberately adopted policies that caused as many as 29 million Indians to starve to death in the late nineteenth century, say — you . .
- Journey Gone Wrong (Pioneer, Abhijit Bhattacharyya , Jun 21, 2006)
When Bangladesh was liberated with generous Indian help, it was a beacon of secularism; today, it's a hotbed of hate and intolerance
- Left In A State Of Transition (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Jun 21, 2006)
Communists have accepted parliamentary system after much brainstorming. Today they face another challenge, of liberalisation, says Basab Dasgupta.
- Police Grill Senior Apollo Doctors In Mahajan Case (OutLook, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 21, 2006)
Delhi police today grilled senior doctors of Apollo hospital for nearly nine hours in connection with the high-profile Rahul Mahajan drug abuse case and it was all set to question the hospital top brass tomorrow.
- Price Of Reforms (Frontline, Venkitesh Ramakrishnan, Jun 21, 2006)
The UPA government's consistent violation of the Common Minimum Programme attracts a stiff warning from the Left parties.
- Biotech Brinjal (Frontline, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 21, 2006)
Union Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar had a rather unusual bunch of visitors last week - Greenpeace protesters dressed up as sheep and cattle, who camped outside his office.
- One Lakh Aids Patients To Get Art Drugs (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 21, 2006)
The government will roll out ART (anti-retroviral therapy) drugs for one lakh AIDS patients by July 15. Speaking to The Tribune on the eve of a three-day consultation with the Indian Network for People Living with HIV AIDS, the NACO Director- . . .
- Sc Comes To Amorous Colonel's Rescue (Pioneer, Abraham Thomas, Jun 21, 2006)
...says love letter does not amount to sexual harassment ---- Sending love letters is romantic.
- Omega 3 Case Is Made But There Is Just Not Enough (Hindu, George Monbiot, Jun 21, 2006)
The more it is tested, the more compelling the hypothesis becomes. Dyslexia, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), dyspraxia, and other neurological problems seem to be associated with a deficiency of Omega 3 fatty acids, especially in the . .
- Not A People's Highway (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Jun 21, 2006)
My wife and I just returned to Bangalore from a road-trip to Chennai. There are two main routes: One, via Hosur, Krishnagiri, Ranipet and Poonamallee; and the other through Kolar, Chittoor, Ranipet and Poonamallee.
- Ultra Mega Projects May Not Be A Powerful Idea (Business Line, S. Padmanabhan , Jun 21, 2006)
Large power projects may be good politics but raise serious questions of viability — economic and ecology. Instead, a more realistic development model would be to build small power plants distributed evenly across the country so that . . .
- Seeds And Protests (Frontline, Venkitesh Ramakrishnan, Jun 21, 2006)
The UPA government's decision to allow field trials in GM food crops may have human and economic costs.
- Indians Tail Monkey Man In Search Of Healing Powers (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 21, 2006)
Thousands of people are flocking to an impoverished village in West Bengal to worship a man they believe possesses divine powers because he climbs up trees in seconds, gobbles up bananas and has a "tail".
- Third Front Protagonists Hopeful Of Settling Differences (Pioneer, Akhilesh Suman, Jun 21, 2006)
The protagonists of the proposed third front are hopeful that the minor differences between CPI and CPI (M) may not be an impediment in formation of the non-BJP, non-Congress alternative at the national level .
- Food At Stake (Frontline, Brinda Karat, Jun 21, 2006)
The new proposals of the Department of Food and Public Distribution constitute an assault on the right to food.
- Iraq: Some Damning Statistics (Dawn, Mahir Ali, Jun 21, 2006)
Within a couple of days of George W. Bush’s return from his extraordinarily surreptitious foray into Baghdad’s green zone, his nation’s self-proclaimed newspaper of record, The New York Times, had a bit of bad news for the president.
- Bjp For Immediate Rollback Of Hike In Petro Price (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 21, 2006)
Traffic on the busy Khairatabad-Raj Bhavan stretch goes haywire
Dattatreya urges Left parties to withdraw support to the UPA Government
Bangaru Laxman suggests rationalisation of sales, other taxes
- Senior Apollo Doctors Questioned By Police (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 21, 2006)
Police today questioned three senior doctors of the Apollo Hospital, including its medical director, in connection with the alleged fudging of medical reports of Rahul Mahajan when he was admitted there early this month with symptoms of drug overdose.
- Mines Ministry For Ploughing Back Divestment Proceeds From Nalco (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 21, 2006)
Ministry committed to expanding mining activity throughout the country: Subbarami Reddy
Public offer of over Rs. 6.44-crore equity shares likely
Ministry to expand mining activity by procuring global technology
- Court Quashes Poll Notification For Local Bodies (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 21, 2006)
In a judgement with far-reaching Constitutional and political consequences, Justice P. S. Narayana of the Andhra Pradesh High Court on Tuesday quashed the notification for the ongoing panchayat raj elections on June 10 after declaring that there was . . .
- Reclaiming The Public Imagination (Hindu, Harish Khare , Jun 21, 2006)
Disquieting impressions are gaining ground. If these are not corrected, Manmohan Singh might be inviting dangerous challenges, not just to himself but to the interests of the Indian state.
- Saying It With Flowers (Telegraph, Malvika Singh, Jun 20, 2006)
A prelude to a forthcoming marriage has begun. The new political soap opera is preparing the stage for the curtain to rise before act 1, scene 1. Prakash Karat visited Mulayam Singh with a bunch of flowers.
- Impending Dollar Crisis — Time For Bretton Woods Ii (Business Line, M. R. Venkatesh, Jun 20, 2006)
The world is either to witness a global meltdown of the dollar or allow a controlled dollar devaluation. A calibrated multilateral exchange rate adjustment programme may offer a solution. The IMF may be best suited to put this through.
- How To End A Nightmare (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jun 20, 2006)
The image of a resurgent Bengal is incompatible with the mindset of its political leadership and the functioning of its slothful administrative machinery, writes A.K. Chatterjee
- Death Sought For Saddam (Telegraph, CORPORATE BUREAU, Jun 20, 2006)
Prosecutors demanded the death penalty today for Saddam Hussein and three of his former aides for crimes against humanity following a 1982 crackdown on Shias in which hundreds were killed and tortured.
- Air France To Introduce Flights To Paris (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 20, 2006)
Air France will introduce tri-weekly Paris-Chennai and Chennai-Paris flights from October 30 and 31.
- Human Rights (Deccan Herald, Terry Reis Kennedy, Jun 20, 2006)
His Holiness the Dalai Lama has said, "As long as human rights are violated, there can be no foundation for peace. How can peace exist in a society where some members oppress their brothers and sisters and knowingly violate their fundamental human rights?
- The Case Of The Two-In-One Author (Business Standard, Nilanjana S Roy, Jun 20, 2006)
It took two writers to create three interesting bylines. Kalpana Swaminathan is a surgeon working in Bombay. She is also the author of several books.
- Arcelor Cancels June 21 Share Buyback Meeting (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 20, 2006)
Arcelor said on Monday that it has canceled a June 21 meeting for investors to vote on a massive share buyback in light of settlement talks with unwanted suitor Mittal Steel.
- Ncw Asks Centre Take Diplomatic Measures To Save Nri Marriages......... (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 20, 2006)
Alarmed at the growing number of disputes in NRI marriages, the National Commission for Women today asked the Centre to take diplomatic measures to ensure legal protection to women marrying overseas.
- The Importance Of Regional Parties (Daily Excelsior, Kedar Nath Pandey, Jun 20, 2006)
The emergence of regional parties has raised many eyebrows, some in anxiety and some in eager expectation.
- Jd(s)-Bjp Standoff On Bmic Ends (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 20, 2006)
The Janata Dal(Secular)-Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) standoff on the Bangalore - Mysore Infrastructure Corridor (BMIC) ended today but another issue cropped up in the state Assembly.
- Popular Culture-Ii (Statesman, Biswajit Ghosh, Jun 20, 2006)
Indians have always celebrated their food diversities and never before has fast or junk food found so much popularity.
- Bjp Takes Middle Lane On Bmic Project (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 20, 2006)
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Karnataka has come up with a middle-path formula for the Bangalore Mysore Infrastructure Corridor Project after its ruling partner the Janata Dal (S) backed down from a move to initiate a government takeover . . .
- Clause & Effect (Indian Express, GAUTAM CHIKERMANE, Jun 20, 2006)
Not quite a clause for concern yet, but if property prices fall far enough, trouble lies ahead.
- Jd(u) Announces Tie-Up With The Apna Dal For U.P. Polls (Hindu, GARGI PARSAI and SUNNY SEBASTIAN , Jun 20, 2006)
Nda tie-up is at the Centre and not in States, says Sharad Yadav
To address public meetings to unite people against SP, BSP
Attempt to unite old Janata Party groups in Haryana
New office bearers and executive committee members announced
- Mulayam's Charge Against Centre (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 20, 2006)
Rebuts Sonia's allegation over power supply to Rae Bareli
- Ncw For Educating People On Problems In Nri Marriages (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 20, 2006)
Number of complaints had gone up over the years
NCW chairperson Girija Vyas suggests a review of the existing laws
Two-day workshop to discuss the issue at Chandigarh from Tuesday
Indian women married to NRIs are often abandoned either in the . . .
- Prosecution Seeks Death Penalty (Hindu, Atul Aneja , Jun 20, 2006)
Well done, says Saddam Hussein sarcastically; court adjourned till July 10
- Minister Denies Reports On Cut In Rice, Kerosene Quota (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 20, 2006)
Appeals to people not to get agitated over such `propaganda'
In all, 17 lakh new ration cards have been issued
High official to look into complaints about supply of poor quality rice
- Rbi Rejigs Tac On Money Market (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 20, 2006)
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has reconstituted the technical advisory committee on money foreign and government securities markets under the chairmanship of RBI deputy governor Rakesh Mohan.
- Strikes: Handing The Baton? (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jun 20, 2006)
The Left-led all-India protests against the fuel price hike makes the headlines in the latest issue of People’s Democracy.
- Safety Commission: Another Stunt (News International, Dr Farzana Bari, Jun 20, 2006)
The long-due constitution of the National Safety Commission (NPSC), as envisaged in the Police Order of 2002, has finally been announced by the interior minister.
- Missing Indus Water (News International, Editorial, The News International, Jun 20, 2006)
A recent report in an English-language daily reported the loss of about 20,000 cusecs of water between Taunsa and Guddu.
- Uma Bharti's Party To Have Reservation For Women, Dalits And Obcs (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 20, 2006)
Bharatiya Janashakti president Uma Bharti said here on Monday that she had formed the party to provide "alternative politics" since the main parties like the Congress, the BJP and the Left had not only failed to solve people's problems but . . .
- Unrealistic & Absurd (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Jun 20, 2006)
Going by the frequency with which statements demanding a new constitution are made in Pakistan, it would appear as if making or unmaking the basic law is child’s play.
- Imprisoned In Chaos (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Jun 20, 2006)
Nearly five years into a war between the United States and Islamic extremists, US policies and practices for arresting, holding, interrogating and trying enemy militants are in a state of disarray, unprecedented in modern American history.
- Indian Banking Scenario (Hindu, SRIDHAR SEETHARAMAN , Jun 20, 2006)
A rich historical perspective of developments in social banking
- Freedom Fighters First (Hindu, B. R. P. Bhaskar, Jun 20, 2006)
The international communist movement viewed World War II as an imperialist conflict until the Soviet Union's entry transformed it into a "people's war" which all Communists were obliged to support.
- Where Statistics On Indian Elections Speak (Hindu, K. V. PRASAD, Jun 20, 2006)
For students of politics, elections are always important events.
- Rainforests Should Be Forever (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jun 20, 2006)
The montane forests of the western ghats are among the last remaining global biodiversity hot spots.
- Bjp Not For Takeover Of Entire Bmic Project: Venkaiah Naidu (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 20, 2006)
Party wants excess land returned to farmers
Controversy won't affect stability of government: Naidu Coordination committee to discuss the subject NICE advised not to politicise issue
- Bsnl Targets 60 Million Mobile Connections In Next Three Years (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 20, 2006)
Tenders for installation of equipment to be finalised in two months
Triple play services soon
Satellite phone connectivity for 14,000 villages
- Maoists In The Mainstream (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jun 19, 2006)
This must be a rare instance of the triumph of both hope and experience.
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