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Articles 5821 through 5920 of 11253:
- India Readies Red Carpet For Bush (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 01, 2006)
Air Force One, carrying US President George W Bush, First Lady Laura Bush, and members of his official, business and media delegation, is tentatively scheduled to land at the Indira Gandhi International Airport here around 7.30 pm on Wednesday.
- State Mps Submit Memorandum To Lalu On New Rail Projects (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 01, 2006)
New super fast trains, railway lines demanded
Andhra Pradesh MPs from across the political spectrum on Tuesday urged Railway Minister Lalu Prasad to include a set of proposals including new lines, gauge conversion, new survey lines and new trains.
- Election Commission Countermands Vizag Byelection; Repoll On March 25 (Hindu, J. Venkatesan, Mar 01, 2006)
Orders replacement of State Chief Electoral Officer M.Narayana Rao
The Election Commission on Tuesday countermanded the byelection held for the Visakhapatnam Assembly constituency on February 19 on the ground that large-scale . . .
- 25 Killed In Maoist Attack (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 01, 2006)
Activists of anti-naxalite campaign targeted in Chhattisgarh
Twenty-five persons were killed and several injured in a landmine blast at Erraboru village in Chhattisgarh on Tuesday.
- Far From The Full Measure (Telegraph, S.L. Rao, Mar 01, 2006)
Inhibited by political pressures, Chidambaram has not gone the whole way to strengthen and stimulate the economy, writes S.L. Rao.
- Naxalites Kill 25 Tribesmen (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 01, 2006)
In stepped-up violence, Naxalites ambushed two trucks killing at least 25 tribesmen and injuring 34 others, besides hijacking a third truck carrying about 125 villagers in Chhattisgarh’s Dantewada district.
- No Agreements To Be Signed During (Tribune, Rajeev Sharma, Mar 01, 2006)
As the US President George W. Bush begins his maiden passage to India tomorrow evening, no agreements will be signed between the two sides — not because there aren’t any but because that is Mr Bush’s personal style.
- In Line With Cmp, Healthcare Gets Big Push From Chidambaram (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 01, 2006)
Health and education, according to the Finance Minister P Chidambaram, enjoy primacy in the Budget this year. The health allocation was increased by 22 per cent this year. For 2006-07 it is Rs 12,546 crore compared to Rs 11,000 crore last year.
- Maoists Massacre 25 Ahead Of Bush’S Visit To India (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 01, 2006)
Left-wing guerrillas killed at least 25 anti-Maoist campaigners on Tuesday after ambushing a convoy of trucks ferrying the unarmed activists in central India, police said.
- India, Pak To Hold Talks Next Month To Review Air Services (Press Trust of India, K J M Varma, Mar 01, 2006)
Top officials from India and Pakistan would hold talks next month to review the bilateral air services agreement, to further commercial cooperation and to iron out differences on tariff and non-tariff barriers.
- Maoists Kill 23 In India (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 01, 2006)
Leftwing guerillas killed at least 23 anti-Maoist campaigners on Tuesday after ambushing a convoy of trucks ferrying the unarmed activists in central India, police said.
- Cultural Patronage Of The Marathas (Hindu, V. Gopalakrishna, Feb 28, 2006)
The patronage extended by Thanjavur Maratha kings to literature, music, dance-drama and religion is well known in the history of Tamil Nadu. These rulers were highly learned in literature and music, and they continued the tradition of fostering scholars a
- Terror Scene (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Daily Excelsior, Feb 28, 2006)
How is the terror scene in the country especially in the State? If seen in terms of structure and statistics one will find that the monster of terrorism continues to raise its ugly heads in different manners.
- Thrust On Agriculture-Allied Activity For Generating Rural Employment (Hindu, W. Chandrakanth, Feb 28, 2006)
Plan to create additional ayacut of 10 lakh acres by next kharif
The State Government is faced with the daunting task of developing agricultural-allied activity as it could play a vital role in generating rural employment and income.
- Fresh Investigation Into Stamp Scam Demanded (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 28, 2006)
The issue raised in A.P. Assembly in view of new revelations
- Tsunami Early Warning System By September 2007 (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 28, 2006)
The integration of design and engineering aspects to be indigenised: Goel
- Call For Self-Rule In Kashmir Is Divisive: Venkaiah (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 28, 2006)
BJP sees potential for mischief
Senior leader of Bharatiya Janata Party M. Venkaiah Naidu on Monday lambasted Prime Minister Manmohan Singh for seeking a common understanding on self-rule in Jammu and Kashmir.
- Let "Militants" Held (Hindu, Devesh K. Pandey , Feb 28, 2006)
Two suspected Lashkar-e-Taiba operatives, who had allegedly supplied explosives for terror attacks in Hyderabad and onboard Shramjivi Express last year, were arrested at the Delhi railway station on Sunday.
- Hole To Pole, Potential Threats All (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 28, 2006)
The US Secret Service is leaving nothing to chance as it goes about its job of protecting the President: it has given its tips to the Indian home ministry but will anyway keep watch from eyes in the sky.
- Where Are Yesterday’S Budget Ideas? (Indian Express, Sonu Jain, Feb 28, 2006)
Before today’s budget comes up with another list of new schemes for rural India and the environment, it may be worthwhile to look at where we have progressed with regard to some of the big announcements of earlier budgets.
- Campaign Against Bush Visit Gains Momentum (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 28, 2006)
Committee says "he is not welcome in India;" marches to be organised in Delhi on March 2 and in Hyderabad the next day
"Bush is topmost official of U.S. imperialism, leading enemy of the sovereignty of nations and the peoples of the world today"
- Court Restrains Media In Phone Tapping Case (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 28, 2006)
The Supreme Court on Monday restrained the electronic and print media from telecasting or publishing the contents of unauthorised tapped telephone conversations involving Samajwadi Party general secretary Amar Singh or any other person.
- `There's No One Way To Teach' (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 28, 2006)
Carnatic music maestro Balamuralikrishna and his favourite student Rama Varma talk about the guru-shishya tradition and more
- Nuke Deal: Country’S Interests First (Tribune, Premvir Das, Feb 28, 2006)
There is a segment of our political spectrum and scientific community which, for good reason or bad, feels that the country’s march towards nuclear capabilities will be severely constrained by the Indo-US nuclear agreement.
- For Bush's Sake, Cops Brave Stench (Times of India, Vishwa Mohan, Feb 28, 2006)
Terrorists can lurk just about anywhere, even in gutters. With barely two days to go for President George Bush’s visit, security personnel are going underground — literally — to counter unconventional terrorist methods that range . . .
- India Calls Out Riot Troops To Guard Bush (Daily Times, Iftikhar Gilani, Feb 28, 2006)
India on Monday began a major security drill for this week’s visit of US President George W Bush, calling out commandos and riot police for the world’s most powerful man
- Ap By-Poll: Ec Team Spots Violations (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 28, 2006)
The Election Commission (EC) team, which investigated the allegations of irregularities committed by the Congress candidate in the by-election to the Visakhapatnam Assembly seat, has reportedly found evidence of inducements like money and . . .
- Thousands To Protect Bush On First India Visit (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 28, 2006)
About 5,000 personnel including snipers, commandos and U.S. marines using helicopters, bomb detectors and electronic jammers will protect President George W. Bush during his visit to India this week, officials said on Monday.
- ‘I Ask Myself What Exactly I Want To Do With Dance. I Want To Reinvent, Repossess It’ (Indian Express, Malvika Sarukkai, Feb 28, 2006)
Malvika Sarukkai has won acclaim in India and abroad for her Bharatnatyam performances and lecture demonstrations.
- Manmohan Singh Gets His Second (And Related) Moment In History (Indian Express, Shekhar Gupta, Feb 28, 2006)
India’s rising stock, three years of 8% growth, a secular democracy, minority anger assuaged by Verdict 2004 — the nation can’t afford to lose this strategic opportunity
- Irrigation Projects: Alternative Land For Displaced Tribals Likely (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 27, 2006)
Changes to be made in resettlement and rehabilitation policy
GO 68 issued last year to be revised
Policy change comes in the wake of demand by several organisations
1,38,940 acres under Polavaram project to be acquired
- Naxal Surrenders (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 27, 2006)
A senior member of Chitrakonda Local Guerrilla Squad (LGS) of CPI (Maoist) Pongi Lingo alias Syamala, 22, surrendered before V.V. Srinivasa Rao, Superintendent of Police.
- Protest Against Denial Of Special Status To Hyderabad-Karnataka (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 27, 2006)
Protesters burn effigy of Union Home Minister Shivraj Patil
- India, U.S. To Seal Many Deals (Hindu, Amit Baruah, Feb 27, 2006)
Ministry of External Affairs silent over visit of American President
India and the United States will sign more than a dozen agreements during the March 1-4 State visit of U.S. President George W. Bush to New Delhi, senior officials handling . . .
- Icmr Plans Labs To Tackle Bird Flu (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 27, 2006)
The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) will set up US-funded bio-safety level-three laboratories in Chennai, New Delhi, Kolkata and Pune to tackle any outbreak of avian flu, ICMR Director General N K Ganguly told reporters here on Sunday.
- Polluted Services (Statesman, DILIP KUMAR GUHA, Feb 27, 2006)
At the time of Independence, the civil services of India had a fair reputation for efficiency, integrity and discipline.
- Culling Nearly Over In Surat (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 27, 2006)
Care being taken for the proper disposal of the dead birds and the waste
- Stem The Rot (The Financial Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Feb 27, 2006)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s promise that the coming Budget would announce cheaper credit for farmers shows how little we have learnt from past mistakes.
- Indo-Pak Economic Talks From March 27 (News International, Mariana Baabar, Feb 27, 2006)
The commerce secretaries of Pakistan and India are expected to meet in Islamabad from March 27-29 to discuss economic and commercial cooperation within the framework of the third round of the composite dialogue process.
- Budget To Focus On Farm, Infrastructure (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 27, 2006)
With the economy cruising along, the Budget is expected to give a big push to agriculture and infrastructure while carrying forward indirect tax reforms, laying down a roadmap for Goods and Services Tax, simplifying Fringe Benefit Tax and cutting deficits
- Contempt & Its Discontents (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Feb 27, 2006)
The Centre has empowered our democracy by allowing truth as defence in contempt of court proceedings. In a democracy, no institution can, or should, be above accountability, least of all members of the judiciary.
- Rosetta Stone And Decay Of Culture (Deccan Herald, Vasudev Murthy, Feb 27, 2006)
The ‘forgetting’ of cultural heritage, encouraged by our government, is a reality
- Here, It’S Bjp-Congress Vs Naxalites (Indian Express, Vivek Deshpande, Feb 27, 2006)
In the last six months, scores have been killed in the war between Naxalites and the government-backed tribal army, Salva Judum, in South Bastar region of Chhattisgarh. But it never made it to national headlines or political debates because . . .
- Game For Pak Roundtable (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 26, 2006)
Jammu: The Kashmiri separatists who for one reason or the other stayed away from the PM's roundtable on Saturday are now packing their bags for a similar conference on Kashmir in Islamabad next month.
- Kannada University To Conduct Course For Panchayat Members (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 25, 2006)
`A majority of local body members require systematic training'
Study centre proposed to be set up in Raichur
Varsity plans to make the certificate course compulsory for panchayat members
Members will be trained on procedural aspects in panchayat raj
- Who Could’Ve Heard A .22? (Indian Express, K. P. S. GILL , Feb 25, 2006)
Now that Delhi High Court, taking suo motu notice, has sought from the police the details in the Jessica Lall case, there’s finally some reason for hope: will there be a second shot at justice in a case in which all the nine accused have been . . .
- What Lies Beneath: Getting To All That Oil And Gas (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 25, 2006)
Mani Shankar Aiyar explains what technology and brisk foreign policy can achieve
- Justice Denied, Justice Restored: Nine Life Terms For Best Bakery (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 25, 2006)
Gujarat riots Mumbai retrial court judge issues perjury notices to Zaheera Sheikh and other hostile witnesses; says Setalvad didn’t tutor her, eight acquitted
- Ap University On Bush List (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 25, 2006)
US President George Bush is likely to visit the prestigious Acharya N G Ranga Agricultural University and the Indian School of Business at Gacchibowli, during his four-hour visit to Hyderabad on March 3.
- Visakhapatnam Bypoll: Ec Officials Hold Enquiry (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 25, 2006)
Sequel to complaints of irregularities during electioneering
Election Commission of India's Observer S.K. Mendiratta and Secretary Tapash Kumar on Friday went round several areas of the Visakhapatnam-I Assembly constituency to look . . .
- Changes In Laura Bush's Programme (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 25, 2006)
Pitched by the Prime Minister’s Office as a major initiative to fulfill Kashmiri aspirations and speed up the peace process, the J-K roundtable in New Delhi tomorrow has been reduced to an all-party meeting with the separatist leadership deciding to stay
- A.P.'S Concern Over Orissa Projects On Vamsadhara (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 25, 2006)
Orissa begins survey for two schemes on upper reaches of river
- Three New Trains For State (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 25, 2006)
Nine others to pass through Andhra Pradesh
Twelve new trains either originating in Andhra Pradesh or passing through the State are proposed to be introduced, according to the Railway budget for 2006-07.
- The High Price Of Development (Dawn, Kuldip Nayar, Feb 25, 2006)
Budgets in the early years of independence were an enigma wrapped in secrecy. India’s economic base was limited. The dependence was, therefore, on the ingenuity of finance minister. Crises could not be pulled out of a hat to maintain the morale.
- The Murder Of Jessica Lall (Tribune, K.N. Bhat, Feb 25, 2006)
Who killed Jessica Lall? Not known. Why was she killed ? Not known. With what weapon was she murdered? Not known.
- India's Revival Means It Can Pick And Choose Its Friends (Guardian (UK), Jonathan Steele, Feb 24, 2006)
Delhi seems eager for America's embrace, but many nationalists are unhappy with US pressure on foreign policy
- Another Rhetorical Story For Agriculture? (The Financial Express, Jayaprakash Narayan, Feb 24, 2006)
As the finance minister gets ready to present the Budget for next year, the sector that causes him the greatest anxiety must be agriculture. The past year has been relatively good in terms of rainfall and the rabi yields should be encouraging. . . .
- `Steel'ing The Headlines (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Feb 24, 2006)
Media circles in the capital were not sure whether the controversial bid by Mr L. N. Mittal for Arcelor would be brought up by the Prime Minister, Dr Manmohan Singh, during his discussions with the visiting French President, Mr Jacques Chirac.
- Manuscript Provides Cure For Measles (Hindu, Ramesh Susarla, Feb 24, 2006)
Survey team finds 28 palm leaf documents with inscriptions in Telugu and Sanskrit
Two of the manuscripts were collected from a librarian in Narsaraopet
One of them details the method of preparing ayurvedic medicine for several diseases
- Ysr Keen To Discuss Farm Issues With Bush (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 24, 2006)
Chief Minister to meet US President at agricultural varsity
US President visiting Hyderabad on March 3
Interaction with farmers, scientists and women members of SHGs likely
- Conspicuous By Its Absence (Tribune, Inder Malhotra, Feb 24, 2006)
On several occasions in recent days but most notably at the launch of the journal of the Association of Indian Diplomats, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has pleaded for “long-term strategic thinking” in this country.
- Us Prez Will Have Date With Ryots (Times of India, Ch Sushil Rao, Feb 24, 2006)
A visit to an Indian village may not be possible for US President George Bush during his visit to the country next month but he will come close to experiencing a slice of rural India during his trip to Hyderabad.
- Indian Political Parties Fighting Over Iran Issue (Daily Excelsior, Indu Prakash Singh, Feb 24, 2006)
The general secretary of the Samajwadi Party, Amar Singh, in an interview with a TV news channel, revealed that UP chief minister, Mulayam Singh Yadav, is in constant touch with CPI (M) and leaders of other regional parties to move . . .
- Unveiled: A New-Look Success (Hindu, Ramya Kannan , Feb 24, 2006)
Every bit the "more sophisticated, more visual and more contemporary" paper
- Amma Rays (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Feb 24, 2006)
J. Jayalalithaa has played more roles in real life than in movies.
- Sting In The Tail! (Indian Express, V. N. Kakar, Feb 24, 2006)
The honourable director-general of malaria control was taking his biannual pre-monsoon meeting of directors to review the national malaria control programme.
- Tourist Inflow Into State On The Rise (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 24, 2006)
The number of domestic and foreign tourists visiting Karnataka has more than doubled in the last few years, Parliament was informed on Thursday.
- Steadfast Devotion (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 24, 2006)
Meditation on God with true love and devotion is the means of Bhakti Yoga. In a discourse, Sri Goda Venkateswara Sastrigal pointed out that Kunti's exceptional devotion to Lord Krishna was strengthened because of the affliction and . . .
- Pm Shares Left View, But Rejects Demand (Telegraph, DHIRENDRA K. JHA, Feb 23, 2006)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today turned down the demand of the Left parties for US ambassador David C. Mulford’s recall, but said he shared their sentiment.
- Create A Ceo Dashboard For India (The Financial Express, NIRVIKAR SINGH, Feb 23, 2006)
Information technology (IT) has created new markets, allowed firms to unbundle and outsource as never before, and, less visibly to the layperson, changed the way that firms manage internal information flows.
- Tribal Students In Adilabad Keen On Learning English (Hindu, S. Harpal Singh, Feb 23, 2006)
Private institutions seek facilities to open English medium schools
ITDA flooded with requests to employ special teachers in spoken English
English proficiency and personality development courses introduced at Ashrama high schools
- Telugu Ganga Water For Chennai (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 23, 2006)
The Government on Wednesday decided to release 15 tmcft of water from Kandaleru reservoir to Chennai for drinking purpose and to irrigate 3 lakh acres in Nellore and Chittoor districts.
- Panchayat Polls In A.P. To Be Held In July-August (Hindu, Ravi Reddy, Feb 23, 2006)
Elections to mandal and zilla parishads besides gram panchayats are likely to be held in four phases during July-August this year.
- George Bush To Address Mps At Purana Qila (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 23, 2006)
Notwithstanding concerns by Indian security agencies, US President George W Bush is expected to address a gathering of parliamentarians, businessmen and politicians at the Purana Qila in the heart of the city during his India visit next month.
- Such Few Lanes On These Highways (Indian Express, B.C. KHANDURI, Feb 23, 2006)
B.C. KHANDURI on where the new roads could have led, and how the upgradation of National Highways has got bogged down by inactivity
- Now, For Some Track Ii Reform (Indian Express, R.N. AGA, Feb 23, 2006)
Just a little reform has already bettered the Railways’s performance, says R.N. AGA. Next, in tomorrow’s Budget, the passenger fares must be set right
- Will India Play Hardball? (The Week, R. Prasannan, Feb 23, 2006)
During Operation Para-kram, Indian Air Force confronted a peculiar problem. The Pakistani air space was well defended and, if the balloon were to go up, IAF would have problems in hitting Pakistani targets in depth.
- Necessity Is The Mother Of Innovation (Indian Express, Deepak Shourie, Feb 23, 2006)
In terms of spirit, creativity and the innate ability to devise effective solutions for day-to-day problems, India’s rural and small-town innovators are second to none.
- Nobel Peace Prize Down The Ages (Dawn, F.S. Aijazuddin, Feb 23, 2006)
Since the Nobel prizes were first instituted in 1901, they have acquired a dignity of purpose and a purity of intent that makes one forget, as do flawless white lotus blossoms growing out of a muddy lake, the murkiness from which they originate.
- Cm Set To Board Metro Project (Deccan Herald, B S Arun, Feb 22, 2006)
The new chief minister, on his second visit to New Delhi, will on Wednesday morning take a personal look at the way the world-class Delhi Metro is run.
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