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- Cyclone Threat In Andhra (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 08, 2005)
Close on the heels of ‘Baaz’, cyclonic storm ‘Fanooz’, which has formed over south-east Bay of Bengal, poses fresh rain damage to Andhra Pradesh, which had witnessed floods in four spells.
- Another Rights Leader Targeted In Ap (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 08, 2005)
Yet another human rights activist in Andhra Pradesh has been targeted by unidentifed persons, this time in Ongole town in Prakasam district.
- A New Urban Lifestyle Lures India's Rural Poor (International Herald Tribune, AMY WALDMAN, Dec 08, 2005)
This western city has at least 300 slum pockets, with grimy industry, factory-fouled air and a spiraling crime rate. A 1994 epidemic - reported as pneumonic plague - that originated here caused national panic.
- Coming To Terms With The Pandemic (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Dec 07, 2005)
Extracts from the Human Development Report 2005
- Hiv-Affected Sing, Dance And Have Fun (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 07, 2005)
NGOs take initiative to demonstrate that the virus can be tackled
- India Accelerating (International Herald Tribune, AMY WALDMAN, Dec 07, 2005)
NELAMANGALA, India Hot water: 10 rupees. Cold water: 8 rupees.
Toilet: 5 rupees. Sex: no price specified on the bathhouse wall, but, as the condom painted there suggests, safe.
- A.P. To Convene All-Party Meet On Projects Soon (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 07, 2005)
Government to make power point presentation on the issue
- Campaign On Aids Awareness In State From February (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 07, 2005)
Anti-AIDS volunteers to make house visits and talk to people on dreaded disease
Collectors asked to prepare comprehensive action plans
Counselling to be provided at PHCs
Supply of drugs at Government hospitals from January 1
- Dissatisfaction In Ap Congress (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 07, 2005)
A section of the ruling Congress in Andhra Pradesh is voicing dissatisfaction over being on the sidelines for too long.
- Linking Rivers To Prosperity (Pioneer, MS Menon, Dec 07, 2005)
Conserving water will remove poverty, the worst environmental pollutant in developing societies, says MS Menon
- General's Losing Battle (Pioneer, Wilson John, Dec 07, 2005)
Emerging coalition of religious, political and terrorist groups has serious implications for India and the world, says Wilson John
- Trauma Of The Toffs-Yasmin Alibhai-Brown (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Dec 06, 2005)
As far as I know, no goldfish ever willingly chooses the bowl it wants to reside in. Cherie Blair, though, is absolutely convinced that the partners of past, present and future Prime Ministers of Britain — her own good self most of all — were or . . .
- Teach Or Perish!-Ardhendu Chatterjee (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Dec 06, 2005)
An obscure man in his mid-30s from a nondescript Andhra village, Narasing Lal But, has blazed a trail with his apparently crazy move.
He has claimed “damages”, through the human rights commission, from his zilla parishad school for its failure . . .
- Wahhabi Islam : A Misnomer (Greater Kashmir, Dr. Sheikh Muhammad Iqbal, Dec 06, 2005)
Dr. Sheikh Muhammad Iqbal writes about the contribution of Sheikh Muhammad ibn Abd al-Wahhab who rose in revolt against the socio-religious corruption prevalent during his times everywhere in Ottoman provinces
- Short Stories In Translation (Hindu, AMBIKA ANANTH, Dec 06, 2005)
Anthology of Short Stories from Other Languages: `Rachana' Sai — Compiler; pub. by Vahini Book Trust, 1-9-286/3, Vidyanagar, Hyderabad-500044. Rs. 150.
- State Assembly Adjourns Without Doing Business (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 06, 2005)
Opposition disrupts proceedings for debate on various issues
Uproar over adjournment motions
CPI (M) members stage sit-in
Opposition boycotts BAC meet
House adjourned three times
- Udf Nod To Reduce Electricity Tariff (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 06, 2005)
Programmes for weaker sections of society, farmers
- Naidu Leads Regional Parties In Election Campaign For Agp (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 06, 2005)
"Assam will lose its identity if illegal immigration continues" "Though endowed with vast natural resources, Assam was neglected most when the Congress was in power at the Centre and in the State"
- Oic: Challenges Ahead (Dawn, Tayyab Siddiqui, Dec 06, 2005)
could be a significant date in the political calendar of Islamic countries as 57 leaders of member-states of the Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC) would be converging on the holy city of Makkah to review the situation of the Muslim world, . . .
- Haj Pilgrims Face Anxious Moments (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 06, 2005)
As many as 376 pilgrims yet to receive passports
Hajis planning to go in groups disappointed
Haj panel chairman still hopeful
Two reasons attributed for delay
- ‘India Is Important To Show You Can Reach 8 Pc Economic Growth, Because You Are A Democracy’ (Indian Express, Shekhar Gupta, Dec 06, 2005)
For thirty years Klaus Schwab has been gathering heads of government and industry in Davos for the World Economic Forum. As they commingle with thinkers and economists each year, key issues of globalisation and interdependence are thrashed out and . . .
- B. R. Ambedkar, The Economist (Business Line, R. C. Rajamani, Dec 06, 2005)
As the nation observers his 49th death anniversary today (December 6), it may surprise many to know that Dr Bhim Rao Ambedkar, celebrated as the "Father of Indian Constitution," found economics closest to his heart and got his doctorate for a thesis . . .
- Focus On Youth And Rural Areas (Tribune, Tripti Nath, Dec 05, 2005)
Sujata Rao, the new head of the National AIDS Control Organisation (NACO), was engaged in a flurry of activity to mark the World AIDS Day soon after she took over.
- A.P. Minister Promises Fair Deal For Affected Tribals (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 05, 2005)
Polavaram works can wait, says Medha Patkar
- Naxals Target Police Outpost In Raid On Border Village (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 05, 2005)
Some families, which had information about the raid, leave the village
No harm caused to any villager
Villagers summoned, warned against allowing revival of police outpost
Tough task for police to continue the outpost in operation
- Farmers Sore Over State's View On Special Economic Zone (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 05, 2005)
APCLC, farmers' groups see bid to suppress the facts
Farmers say they have lost faith in Ministers' statements
Effluents released from proposed industries will pollute the environment
- Honoured In Afghanistan (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 05, 2005)
It was a mission that stood oddly with the violence, terror and arms culture of Afghanistan.
- Stamp Paper Racket Refuses To Be Stamped Out (Deccan Herald, R Krishnakumar, Dec 05, 2005)
The government restriction on the use of stamp papers is, ironically, proving fodder to an industry on the other side of law.
- School Recognition Cancelled (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 05, 2005)
Government to run Ravindra Bharati for this academic year
- Irrigation Minister Promises Fair Deal To Tribals Facing Displacement (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 05, 2005)
Polavaram project works can wait till final nod comes, says Medha Patkar
- Bihar Model In Bengal (Tribune, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Dec 05, 2005)
Close on the heels of the successful holding of free and fair elections in Bihar, the Election Commission has rightly decided to emulate the Bihar model in the Assembly elections in West Bengal, Assam, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Pondicherry due early next yea
- Watching The Watchdogs (Pioneer, Shailaja Chandra, Dec 05, 2005)
Media needs to observe the NGO sector more actively and objectively, says Shailaja Chandra
- Paying For Terror (US News & World Report, David E. Kaplan, Dec 05, 2005)
How jihadist groups are using organized-crime tactics--and profits--to finance attacks on targets around the globe
- Nepal’S Endless Predicament (Dawn, Tanvir Ahmad Khan, Dec 05, 2005)
As one writes this piece, the three-month old unilateral ceasefire announced by the ‘Maoist’ guerrillas of Nepal on September 3, 2005, expires.
- Trs Chief Claims Pawar, Prasad In Favour Of Separate Telangana (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 04, 2005)
Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) chief and Union Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao today claimed that NCP chief Sharad Pawar and RJD president Lalu Prasad strongly support his separate Telangana cause.
- The Dangling Man (Hindu, RUMINA SETHI, Dec 04, 2005)
Masculinism is, quite possibly, a sham, a rhetoric which cannot find approximations in the real world, yet it is built up to enormous proportions.
- Demilitrisation Of Kashmir (Daily Excelsior, Vinod Vedi, Dec 04, 2005)
There used to be a time when retired Indian military personnel (including the current Governor of Jammu and Kashmir) were fond of rushing to the Press to demand a unilateral Indian withdrawal from the Siachen Glacier borrowing and quoting . . .
- Air Deccan Plans Flying Schools (Business Standard, P R Sanjai, Dec 04, 2005)
Low-cost carrier Air Deccan is planning to set up a residential flying school in Bangalore for training pilots, engineers and airhostesses.
- Blighted Affections (Deccan Herald, Rosalind Ezhil K , Dec 04, 2005)
Although written naturally, some of the more original sentence constructions might come in for criticism from sticklers of the language.
- Rs. 40 Lakhs For Repairs To Schools (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 04, 2005)
The Municipal Council at its meeting here on Saturday decided to take up repairs and provide amenities in municipal schools at a cost of Rs. 40 lakhs
- Recovery And Recognition Of A Literary Past (Hindu, RENUKA RAJARATNAM, Dec 04, 2005)
Eunice de Souza's anthology gives a present-day perspective of the past and includes an eclectic range of contributors.
- Neutralise Money, Muscle Power: Somnath (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 04, 2005)
Expresses dismay at stalling of proceedings of elected bodies
Neutralise role of money and muscle power
Asks legislators to curb corruption
Decries deliberate disruption of proceedings
- No End To Terrorist Threat (Tribune, Maj-Gen Ashok Mehta (retd), Dec 03, 2005)
Since the Delhi bombings, Srinagar serial attacks and the Jehanabad jailbreak, newspapers have been immersed in articles on terrorism and why it is time to take this scourge more seriously.
- Air Deccan Plans Flying Schools (Business Standard, P R Sanjai, Dec 03, 2005)
Low-cost carrier Air Deccan is planning to set up a residential flying school in Bangalore for training pilots, engineers and airhostesses
- Opposition Raises The Ante Over Diplomat's Interview (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 03, 2005)
Demands resignation of Sonia Gandhi, arrest of Natwar Singh
Congress too should be held responsible: Advani
Natwar Singh should not be made scapegoat
Slanging matches disrupt proceedings in both Houses
- Ysr Agrees To Set Up Pharma University (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 03, 2005)
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy has said the Government would be willing to establish world class University of Pharmaceutical Sciences in Hyderabad, if the industry majors agreed to share 50 per cent of the cost . . .
- Stir Against Semester System Turns Violent In A.P. (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 03, 2005)
20 students hurt in police lathicharge at Tirupati
- Jatha On Aids Awareness (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 03, 2005)
The spread of HIV/AIDS can be checked by adopting certain measures, said N. Lingareddy, Deputy Superintendent of Police, here on Thursday. He was participating in a jatha organised by "Abhaya Action Aids Organisation" to mark "World AIDS Day" . . .
- Protests To Mark Ap House Fete (Deccan Herald, R Akhileshwari , Dec 03, 2005)
The Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly celebrates its 50 years of law-making with a series of programmes during its winter session that begins on Saturday.
- Testing Time For Aids (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 03, 2005)
Ahead of what could be India’s biggest investment so far to check the spread of AIDS, an international management consortium will assess the National AIDS Control Organisation (Naco), health minister Anbumani Ramadoss has said.
- Gere-D Up For A Good Cause (Deccan Herald, G Ulaganathan, Dec 02, 2005)
I never knew you guys are so popular”, said Richard Gere in Hyderabad last month at a show to promote AIDS awareness. He was referring to the two super stars of south Indian cinema, Chiranjeevi and Kamal Hassan, who joined hands with him in this mission.
- Literacy Scheme Planned For State (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 02, 2005)
Four districts in Karnataka – Raichur, Koppal, Gulbarga and Chamarajanagar – have been found to have low literacy levels, the Parliament was informed on Thursday.
- Focus On Relief, Rehabilitation (Hindu, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Dec 02, 2005)
The Southwest and the Northwest monsoons that brought unusually bountiful rain have also spelt destruction and misery for a large section of the people in peninsular India, thanks to the breached and swollen waterways and storages.
- Exempt Psus From Cag Audit? (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 02, 2005)
The J J Irani Committee has proposed that the audit of government companies by the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) be dispensed with, as it duplicates the audit work done by statutory auditors.
- Kashmir Issue Must Be Resolved Bilaterally, Say Retired Soldiers (Daily Times, Ali Waqar, Dec 02, 2005)
Says SAARC should be preferred to NATO
* People be allowed to move freely across border
* NATO has no role to play in subcontinent
- Meet Needs Of The Industry, Ysr Advises Universities (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 02, 2005)
``Equip students with the skills they will require''
- Roadshows, Seminars Mark World Aids Day (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 02, 2005)
Officials, NGOs and others take the lead in creating awareness
- Art Centre At Tirupati A Boon For Hiv Positive (Hindu, A.D. Rangarajan, Dec 02, 2005)
It will be set up at S.V.R.R. Government General Hospital
Floating population to the temple city makes it prone to risk of virus spread
CD4 count machine will enable patients monitor cell count in WBCs
- Strive For Aids-Free Society, Says Collector (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 02, 2005)
Youth to stay away from sex before marriage Youth urged to stay away from sex before marriage
- India, Us Discuss Civilian Nuclear Cooperation Issues (India Daily, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 02, 2005)
Discussions were on between India and the United States for working out modalities to realize the Indo-US understanding on civilian . . .
- Rallies Mark World Aids Day (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 02, 2005)
NGOs asked to take effective steps to check spread of disease
- Sex Workers Cling To `Safety' To Beat Aids (Hindu, Nivedita Ganguly, Dec 02, 2005)
Their lives revolve around the threat of death every time they fulfil the urge of their clients. Being sole breadwinners of their families, they have to live with the risk every moment. And among them there are some who continue to live with the convictio
- Volkswagen Team Coming Again (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 02, 2005)
Sites near Visakhapatnam and Hyderabad to be inspected
- Think Out Of The Box, Kalam Tells Students (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 02, 2005)
Become job generators rather than just job seekers Asks them to become job generators rather than job seekers
- Treat Aids Patients With Sensitivity: Jayakumar (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 02, 2005)
Inaugurates automatic condom vending machine in city Inaugurates automatic condom vending machine in city
- Barnala Commends Hard Work Put In By Aids Agencies (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 02, 2005)
Urges health institutions to come out with concrete plans to step up action against AIDS
- Bihar Redeems Its Pledge (Pioneer, Balbir K Punj, Dec 02, 2005)
The recent Assembly elections in Bihar will be treated as a milestone in the history of Indian democracy. Though all elections are important in one way or the other, Bihar elections were a cut above the rest. First, they ended the 15-year . . .
- Line Up Before Pm, Sonia Tells Cms (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 02, 2005)
Congress President Sonia Gandhi has asked the chief ministers of Karnataka and Maharashtra to meet the prime minister and discuss the boundary dispute and the recent dissolution of the Belgaum municipal corporation.
- Militant Camps Still Exist In Pakistan: India (Daily Times, Iftikhar Gilani, Dec 02, 2005)
India claimed on Thursday that militant training camps still exist in Pakistan and Kashmir, as well as in Bangladesh along its eastern border.
- Google's Kashmir Map Pains India (News International, Naveed Ahmad, Dec 02, 2005)
All the peace process rhetoric aside, New Delhi does not have the tolerance to acknowledge a factual description of Jammu and Kashmir map in which Google Inc. had just shown Azad Kashmir outside Indian territorial limits.
- Kashmir Issue Must Be Resolved Bilaterally, Say Retired Soldiers (Daily Times, Ali Waqar, Dec 02, 2005)
Lt Gen (r) Nasir Akhtar, president of India-Pakistan Soldiers Initiative for Peace (IPSI), Pakistan chapter - a group of retired Pakistani and Indian army officials - has ruled out third party involvement to resolve the Kashmir issue and . . .
- If You Can't Shoot The Messenger, Lock Him Up (Hindu, Siddharth Varadarajan, Dec 01, 2005)
President Bush's alleged threat to bombAl Jazeerashouldn't surprise us. Ever since the NATO attack on Yugoslavia, the U.S. has looked at the media it can't control as the "enemy."
- Subsidised Drugs Sought For Hiv Patients (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 01, 2005)
Also calls for making HIV test compulsory before marriage to contain spread of disease
There are 1,09,349 AIDS cases in India, of which 11,819 alone are in Andhra Pradesh
Work of voluntary counselling and testing centres needs to be augmented
- Management Gurus To Guide Aids Mission (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 01, 2005)
For guiding the Rs-1 billion third phase of the National AIDS Control Programme (NACP-III) beginning next year, the Centre plans to rope in top management gurus including experts from the Indian Institute of Management in Bangalore.
- Bjp Suspends Uma Bharti (Hindu, NEENA VYAS , Dec 01, 2005)
Show cause notice issued for anti-party activities, faces imminent expulsion
Softens stand but leadership not impressed
Show cause notice gives her 72 hours to reply
Deliberately defying party's highest decision-making body
- Of Many Cultures (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Dec 01, 2005)
It seems a long time since my last ‘Westminster Gleanings’ and since my conversation with Lord Gilmour about the Middle East. Ariel Sharon’s new grab for the central ground, if such a thing really exists, of the Israeli political spectrum,
- Health Minister Says Concerned About Aids Awareness (Reuters, Kamil Zaheer, Dec 01, 2005)
India's health minister expressed concern on Wednesday about AIDS awareness, monitoring and treatment, saying the latest official count in India could have fallen short of the real number of infections.
- Stopping Aids (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Dec 01, 2005)
The World AIDS Campaign (WAC) theme for 2005 to 2010, “Stop Aids: Keep the Promise,” is a trenchant reminder to all concerned – governments, institutions, international organisations, NGOs and, indeed, all men and women – that the world has not done . . .
- Still Vulnerable To Disease And Death (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Dec 01, 2005)
Extracts from the Human Development Report 2005
- It’S Only The First Round (Dawn, M.J. Akbar, Dec 01, 2005)
No matter which way the numbers are stacked, there is only one clear winner in the long-drawn Bihar Sudoku: a Sikh gentleman generally resident in Delhi who barely intervened in the turmoil of India’s most turbulent state except to give . . . .
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