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Articles 7921 through 8020 of 11253:
- Setting An Agenda For The Oic Summit (Dawn, Ahsan Iqbal, Sep 29, 2005)
The conference of the scholars and intellectuals representing different countries of the ummah called by Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques,
- A Structural Reinforcement Plan: Reorientation Of Saarc-Ii (Dawn, Shamshad Ahmed, Sep 29, 2005)
In the context of “systemic re-orientation”, Saarc must adapt itself to the new realities even if it means the rewriting of its basic charter. All institutions are susceptible to change and improvement.
- Close Encounters With Poverty (Tribune, Susan Spano, Sep 29, 2005)
AT lunchtime, office workers and tourists picnic on the manicured lawns of New Delhi’s Jantar Mantar, a celestial observatory built in 1724 by Maharajah Jai Singh II. Its benches, flowerbeds and a huge pink sundial make it a welcome oasis in India’s.....
- Makthal Byelection: Unanimous Election Likely (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 29, 2005)
Assembly pays tributes to C. Narsi Reddy; leaders condemn killing
- Law And Order Would Have Been Hit: Counsel (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 29, 2005)
``Action on subjective satisfaction is no mala fide exercise of power''
"Lure of office irresistible to many politicians"
Why was Sarkaria report not implemented, asks Bench
- India, Pakistan Talks On Civil Aviation Remain Inconclusive (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Sep 29, 2005)
Aimed at amending agreement that was concluded when there were no private airlines in both countries
Both sides agreed to let private airlines operate
Differ on number of flights
- Why Urban Andhra Pradesh's Message Is Important (Hindu, P. SAINATH, Sep 29, 2005)
The municipal polls verdict has a significance beyond Andhra Pradesh's borders. None of the excuses for the Telugu Desam's rout in the 2004 elections works this time. Voters are protesting the pro-rich, anti-poor measures that pass for `reforms' in. . . .
- Rehnuma Is No Prose In Praise As You Mean (Greater Kashmir, Editorial, Greater Kashmir, Sep 29, 2005)
The book has a depth which you have not been able to fathom, Prof. Syed Habib, the author of Rehnuma, a biography of Prof. Agha Ashraf, reacts to the book review published in Greater Kashmir
In the name of the merciful Lord of mercy.
- Is It A Case Of Too Much Of A Good Thing? (Hindu, Harish Khare , Sep 28, 2005)
Judges increasingly find themselves getting involved in adjudicating essentially political disputes. This trend ought to be reversed. The institutional balance originally envisaged in the Constitution must be restored.
- Infrastructure Drives Investment (Hindu, V. Jayanth , Sep 28, 2005)
The pressure is on State Governments to provide the infrastructure to attract industrial investment.
- Tourism Day Fete Off To A Colourful Start (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 28, 2005)
Twin-deck luxury cruiser commissioned
Transport facilities to be strengthened
Renewed thrust to tourism highlighted
Various Buddhist circuitsto be developed
- Constructive Approach Rewarded (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Sep 28, 2005)
The clean sweep of local body elections has powerfully vindicated the leadership of Chief Minister Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy 16 months after the Congress was voted to power in Andhra Pradesh.
- Impressive Victory (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Sep 28, 2005)
The Congress manages to hold its own against the discredited Telugu Desam
- Rs. 50 Cr. Capital For Health Insurance (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 28, 2005)
Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority has recommended Rs. 50 crore capital requirement for standalone health insurance companies,
- Journey Of A Leader Called Jinnah (Greater Kashmir, SYED NOOR UL HASSAN, Sep 27, 2005)
From Jinnahbhai to Jinnah and finally to Qaid-e-Azam it was a journey of a leader who led his nation, writes
SYED NOOR UL HASSAN
- The Unravelling Of India's Persian Puzzle (Hindu, Siddharth Varadarajan, Sep 27, 2005)
By voting against Iran in the IAEA, India has put its alliance with the United States above any concern of national interest, energy security or international law.
- Us Pressure On Syria (Dawn, Tayyab Siddiqui, Sep 27, 2005)
The continuing violence in Iraq and the escalating tension over Iran regarding its nuclear programme have diverted attention from another country in the region,
- Boost For Congress (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Sep 27, 2005)
AP civic polls send signals to TDP, TRS
- Why Equality Is The Best Policy (Hindu, Heather Stewart, Sep 26, 2005)
The authors of a new World Bank report hope to change attitudes with claims that inequality is the biggest obstacle to economic success.
- The Almatti Debate Is Needless (Deccan Herald, H N Nanje Gowda, Sep 26, 2005)
Data collected by both Karnataka and Maharashtra prove that the latter’s fear of submergence is baseless
- The Crisis In Bjp (Tribune, Devi Cherian, Sep 26, 2005)
Never has the BJP seen such a crisis. Advani is his stubborn best, Vajpayee his silent best, spills a word and then goes mum, and the general secretaries at their running best trying to edit letters, dodge media and support all senior leaders.
- China's Lessons For India (Business Line, Dan Steinbock, Sep 26, 2005)
China is no longer just a destination for foreign direct investment (FDI) — it is the home for Asia's new multinationals.
- Transfer Of Judges: Need For A Transparent Policy (Tribune, Sudhanshu Ranjan, Sep 25, 2005)
The Patna High Court got a new Chief Justice after the Supreme Court asked the Centre to make its stand on the appointment of the new Chief Justice clear.
- Extremist Solutions (Statesman, Editorial, Greater Kashmir, Sep 25, 2005)
Inter-state force not the final answer
As Union home minister, Shivraj Patil has not had an effective answer to problems of insurgency and terrorism in Kashmir and the north-east.
- The Salim Debate-I (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 25, 2005)
Under a cloud for alleged acts of omission and commission, the Salims seized the opportunity to invest in West Bengal without being finicky about its investment climate
- Lic Housing To Modify Credit Rating System (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 23, 2005)
LIC Housing Finance Ltd is in the process of modifying its credit appraisal system to bring self-employed people under its umbrella
- Implementation Of Ban On Smoking Scenes May Be Deferred (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 23, 2005)
The Information & Broadcasting (I&B) Ministry is likely to press for a second postponement of the imposition of the ban on smoking scenes in films and television serials.
- New ‘Sick Men’ Of Europe (Dawn, TIMOTHY GARTON ASH, Sep 23, 2005)
The Indian restaurant owner in Berlin said this kind of post-election confusion was quite normal where he came from.
- An Alliance On The Rocks In Andhra Pradesh (Deccan Herald, R AKHILESHWARI, Sep 23, 2005)
The political discourse in Andhra Pradesh has taken a plunge as the ruling Congress and its ally Telangana Rashtra Samiti have now crossed swords. The TRS feels let down that the Congress held out hope of a separate Telangana state when it sought . . . .
- Donors And Debtors (Hindu, Sarah Hiddleston, Sep 23, 2005)
On September 24 and 25, the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Annual Meetings in Washington will discuss the Africa Action Plan,
- Destroyers Of Indianness (Daily Excelsior, Dr Bharat Jhunjhunwala, Sep 23, 2005)
BJP leader Mr. Jagmohan has supported Dr Man Mohan Singh's assertion that British rule over India has been good for India.
- Rs 16,000 Cr To Be Pumped Into Mrpl (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 22, 2005)
ONGC is also looking at an LNG complex and a petrochemical plant at Mangalore.
- Ongc To Build Refineries In Mangalore, Kakinada And Barmer (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 22, 2005)
Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) plans to build a 15 million tonne refinery at Mangalore and a refinery each at Kakinada in Andhra Pradesh and Barmer in Rajasthjan.
- Uplinking: Time Running Out For News Channels (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 22, 2005)
Information & Broadcasting (I&B) Minister S. Jaipal Reddy on Wednesday said Indian news channels with foreign investment would not be given more time to conform to the uplinking guidelines for news and current affairs television channels.
- Rainswept Andhra (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 22, 2005)
Now it’s Andhra Pradesh’s turn to face nature’s fury
- Judicial Review (Indian Express, BP SAHA, Sep 22, 2005)
A minority government under Sibu Soren was formed in Jharkhand in May 2005.
- Unsettled, Not Unstable (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 22, 2005)
DR Manmohan Singh’s government is not unstable. But it is unsettled. After the six-year stretch of Atal Behari Vajpayee’s NDA, it is not possible for a central government to be unstable anymore. Power in Delhi is now an equation in arithmetic.
- State Units Urge Sonia To Nominate Members To Cwc (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 22, 2005)
Unanimous "nominations" only resolutions assuming importance
APCC adopted resolution urging party president to nominate members to CWC
- Like A Bright Ray Of Sunshine (Deccan Herald, Vandana, Sep 22, 2005)
Started in 1995 as a home run venture, the Sunshine Autism Trust in Bangalore catering to the needs of children with autism, has now expanded to include fifteen children and six teachers.
- Yatra To Map Mahatma's Life (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 22, 2005)
Union Ministry of Culture has identified 10 sites
Special budgetary allocation for developing the sites
The Yatra would begin in Porbandar and wind up at Gandhi Smriti in Delhi
- Ensuring Equal Rights To All Dalits (Hindu, Archbishop A.M. Chinnappa, Sep 22, 2005)
The failure to extend reservation to Dalit Christians, despite resolutions and promises, means dividing the most oppressed on the basis of religion. It means ignoring caste and economic backwardness as the determining criteria.
- A Bitter-Sweet Season Ahead (Business Line, G. Srinivasan , Sep 22, 2005)
While the fall in sugar production in 2003-04 and 2004-05 has led to a stabilisation in prices, it has aggravated the industry's infirmities.
- Globalisation Needs Balance Of Global Social Action — Clinton (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Sep 22, 2005)
Bill Clinton, former President of the United States, was recently interviewed at his home in Chappaqua, New York State, for Global Viewpoint byEuripedes Alcantara, editor ofVeja. On September 15, Mr. Clinton convened the first meeting of the Clinton Globa
- The Last Time I Saw Sir M V (Deccan Herald, M BHAKTAVATSALA, Sep 21, 2005)
D V Gundappa, the famous litterateur, once recalled the occasion when he had to fall out with the then Dewan Sir Mirza Ismail when the Dewan ordered the shifting of a Ganesha idol into safe custody consequent to a communal disturbance.
- The Last Time I Saw Sir M V (Deccan Herald, M BHAKTAVATSALA, Sep 21, 2005)
D V Gundappa, the famous litterateur, once recalled the occasion when he had to fall out with the then Dewan Sir Mirza Ismail when the Dewan ordered the shifting of a Ganesha idol into safe custody consequent to a communal disturbance.
- Not Enough Done For Farmers: M.S. Swaminathan (Hindu, GARGI PARSAI, Sep 21, 2005)
Lack of investment in farm sector, a big challenge: Hanumantha Rao
In China interest rate for farm credit is zero per cent whereas in India it ranges between 10 and 16 per cent
A survey says that 40 per cent farmers would quit farming given the choice
- People’S War (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Sep 21, 2005)
After the Naxalites and associated groups came into being in 1967 and started their people’s war, which came to a peak in the early 70s,
- Tolerance And Train Travel (Business Line, Vinod Mathew, Sep 21, 2005)
We all try to be tolerant; or at least, to be seen as tolerant. In reality, it is our streaks of intolerance that gain more prominence, though on most occasions we manage to keep these blips on our personality graph well hidden.
- The Coming Wave Of Knowledge Process Outsourcing – Can India Really Align Into Vertical Business Signets And Repeat A Bpo Performce? (India Daily, Babu Ghanta, Sep 20, 2005)
After BPO it is KPO. But can India repeat the performance in KPO.
- Cypress Plans New Design Facility (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 20, 2005)
“We are looking for an appropriate sit to build our new campus.” - P Keswick
- Storm Moves Towards A.P. (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 20, 2005)
The cyclonic storm over the Bay of Bengal moved towards the Andhra Pradesh coast on Monday without causing any major damage in Orissa, but at least 20 fishermen had gone missing.
- New Beetles At Bandipur (Deccan Herald, Shankar Bennur, Sep 20, 2005)
A group of entomologists and naturalists of Mysore have identified a wide variety of ants, beetles and butterflies found during a survey at the Bandipur National Park, a part of Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve. This first survey conducted at the park by ....
- Steel Frame Bending (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 20, 2005)
Not all is well with the bureaucracy in Andhra Pradesh, arousing comment.
- Suicide Terrorism, Up Close (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 20, 2005)
Hardly a day goes by without news reports of fresh suicide attacks in Iraq.
- Inter-State Forces To Fight Naxals (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 20, 2005)
The task forces would remove the hurdle wherein security forces of one state could not pursue Naxalites in another state due to jurisdiction problems
- 34% Rise In Rainfall Solves Water Problem (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 20, 2005)
The incessant rain under the influence of the cyclonic storm in the Bay of Bengal might have caused havoc in North Andhra districts, but it is helping Hyderabad in overcoming drinking water shortage.
- Pakistan's Cry: Parity (Daily Excelsior, T S Rao, Sep 20, 2005)
The much-anticipated Pakistani campaign for the US to treat Islamabad on par with India has finally begun.
- Govts To Blame For Tribal Deaths’ (Deccan Herald, R AKHILESHWARI, Sep 20, 2005)
The large-scale deaths of tribals due to malaria in the Paderu area of Visakhapatnam district in Andhra Pradesh was an opportunity for the Opposition Telugu Desam Party in the state to take the ruling Congress to task.
- Vote Them Out (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 20, 2005)
The question of accountability is seldom confronted when one of the alleged offenders is the state.
- The China Syndrome (Telegraph, Ashis Chakrabarti, Sep 20, 2005)
There is nothing new or sudden in Bhattacharjee’s pursuit of private capital, says Ashis Chakrabarti
- States Firm Up Measures To Combat Naxalism (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 20, 2005)
Use force but in a proper manner, says Patil
States agreed to take steps to raise India Reserve Battalions and prepare action plans
The Centre has revised the police modernisation scheme
- How Much Did Vajpayee Know? (Hindu, NEENA VYAS , Sep 19, 2005)
That the "war" within the BJP and in the larger Sangh Parivar was not about to end soon became clear when serious attempts were made by elements close to Mr. Advani to convey to the press that the former Prime Minister, Atal Bihari Vajpayee,
- Karnataka To Spend Rs. 9,600 Crores On Backward Regions (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 19, 2005)
Foundation stone laid for High Court circuit Bench building in Gulbarga
- Training Politicians Doesn’T Work (Indian Express, Sushila Ramaswamy, Sep 19, 2005)
Former Chief Election Commissioner T.N. Seshan has announced the opening of a school for training professional politicians under the auspices of the Maharashtra Institute of Technology modelled after the John F. Kennedy School of Government at . . .
- A Mine Of Scholarship (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 18, 2005)
T S Parthasarahty, master of many languages and renowned among scholars around the world for his knowledge of culture, shows no signs of slowing down even at 92. Sakuntala Narasimhan profiles the extraordinary scholar.
- Bjp Assails Fatwa, Vote-Bank Politics (Hindu, NEENA VYAS , Sep 18, 2005)
"UPA Government practises minorityism"
Quota in violation of the criteria settled by Constitution
Clergy emboldened to issue directives aimed at intimidating women
Rich inheritance squandered by UPA Government
- Left Mp Suspects Scamsters Driving Market, Seeks Probe (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 18, 2005)
CPM MP Gurudas Das Gupta demanded a thorough probe to find what was driving the recent boom in the country’s stock market, whose key index has risen to dizzy heights in ‘‘disregard’’ to the economic fundamentals.
- 24 Farmers Get ‘Best Farmer’ Award (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 18, 2005)
The awards will be presented at a function to be held during Krishimela from September 29 to October 2 in Dharwad.
- Farmers From Malaysia To Visit Tn (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 18, 2005)
As many as 40 farmers from Malaysia will visit Tamil Nadu from Monday to learn organic farming techniques.
- Nalini Chidambaram: Court Rejects Petition For Cbi Probe (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 17, 2005)
The Supreme Court on Friday rejected at the admission stage a public interest litigation petition seeking a Central Bureau of Investigation probe into the circumstances in which Nalini Chidambaram, wife of Union Finance Minister P. Chidambaram,....
- Counter-Offensive Against Banned Virasam Launched (Hindu, N. Rahul, Sep 17, 2005)
Police take up campaign on justifying the imposition of ban
- Production Of Silk Touches All-Time High Of 900 Tonnes (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 17, 2005)
Country's production last year was 600 tonnes
First anniversary of `Silk Mark' launch observed
Mark guarantees quality
Wider use will prevent consumers from being cheated
Indian Silk Conference to be held in Bangalore in December
- Of Chit Funds And Loan Lotteries (Hindu, P. SAINATH, Sep 17, 2005)
Many farmers deep in debt are trying to find a way out through playingbhishi(chit funds). Denied bank loans and desperate for credit to run their farms and for other needs, they take huge risks inbhishi. The results are usually tragic.
- Policing The People (Tribune, V. Eshwar Anand, Sep 17, 2005)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s decision to integrate the police into development planning to meet the challenges before the nation is most welcome.
- Rs 2 Crore For Sugarcane Breeding Institute: Pawar (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 17, 2005)
Union Minister for Agriculture Sharad Pawar on Friday said his ministry would release Rs 2 crore immediately to the Sugarcane Breeding Institute here for upgrading laboratories, scientists’ quarters and other facilities to farmers.
- Need For Global Social Action (Tribune, E. Alcantara, Sep 17, 2005)
Bill Clinton, former President of the United States, was recently interviewed for Global Viewpoint by Euripedes Alcantara, Editor of Veja, at his home in Chappaqua, N.Y. On September 15, . . .
- Kpo, Destination Next For Indian Bpo Industry (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 17, 2005)
After seizing a major chunk of global BPO business, Indian IT and ITes sector is now looking for a repeat show in the upcoming knowledge process outsourcing (KPO).
- W.Ghats Sports World’S Best Biodiversity: Environmentalist (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 16, 2005)
Environmentalist Subhash Chandran described Western Ghats as the world’s most valuable biodiversity, while speaking at a one-day workshop on Medicinal Values of Mango, Garcinica, Indica and Citrus at Dhanvantari Ayurveda College in Siddapur.
- Civic Fathers Fell 4,000 Trees (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 16, 2005)
The felling of thousands of trees dotting city roads has left citizens and environmentalists in a tizzy.
- Yoga, Farming Basics To Be Taught In Schools (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 16, 2005)
Education Ministers of various States in favour of the move
Students to be made aware of basic agricultural concepts and issues such as AIDS
Subjects to be introduced in a phased manner after consultations
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