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Articles 4521 through 4620 of 25647:
- Ukraine’S Struggle For Law (Daily Times, YULIYA TYMOSHENKO, Nov 27, 2005)
We must not be tricked by the fact that those who gained economic power by looting state assets now employ lawyers, invoke free market nostrums, and claim to follow the letter of the law. For there is such a thing as a lawless legality.
- Cm's Drive For ‘Work Culture’ (Daily Excelsior, Dr. Jitendra Singh, Nov 27, 2005)
With the moving of ''Durbar'' to the winter capital, the civil Secretariate has started functioning in Jammu and so have the new Chief Minister and his council of ministers.
- Stability, Bjp Style: 3rd Cm In 3 Yrs (Indian Express, Manini Chatterjee, Nov 27, 2005)
Taking the shine off the spectacular victory it partnered in Bihar less than a week ago, the BJP central leadership today triggered a fresh internal crisis in the party with its decision to replace Madhya Pradesh chief minister Babulal Gaur with . . .
- ‘Longhand’ Of Law (Deccan Herald, Melanie P Kumar, Nov 27, 2005)
Bedi’s writings reflect an idealism and will help the reader get into the mind of one of India’s most successful police officers.
- Natwar Reduced: His Cars Down From 10 To 2, Staff 43 To 15 (Indian Express, Pranab Dhal Samanta, Nov 27, 2005)
Four days ago, the 15-day window given to former External Affairs Minister K Natwar Singh to clear up his office got over. So gone is his 43-strong workforce and the 10 cars that were exclusive to him.
- Chauhan To Replace Gaur As Chief Minister (Hindu, VINAY KUMAR, Nov 27, 2005)
Uma Bharti to be appointed party general secretary
- Government, Lokayukta Lock Horns Over Cases (Hindu, Raghava M. , Nov 27, 2005)
The controversy relates to the granting of sanction for prosecuting three senior officials `The Government has to look into whether a case is made out from the available records and give permission for prosecution'
- A Mouthful Of Old-World Riches (Deccan Herald, Bala Chauhan, Nov 27, 2005)
Home and the World is the first attempt at the full translation of Tagore’s novel, Ghaire Baire.
- 16 Child Scientists Selected For National Science Congress (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 27, 2005)
Selected from among 130 students from across the State
- Nitish Drops Scam-Tainted Minister (Tribune, Ambarish Dutta, Nov 26, 2005)
Even before the new NDA government in Bihar could settle down properly, the pitfalls of “turncoat politics” cost it dear on the very first day.
- Navdeep Suri To Be India’S New Consul-General In Karachi (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 26, 2005)
Senior IFS officer Navdeep Suri will be India’s consul-general in Karachi where the Indian Consulate is likely to be reopened from January next year.
- Ending The Stalemate (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Nov 26, 2005)
An unfortunate aspect of the post-earthquake scenario is the discord between the government and the opposition on the modalities of aid utilization.
- Nitish Kumar, Get Ready For Real Battle (The Financial Express, ALANKAR SRIVASTAVA, Nov 26, 2005)
So finally, the battle for Bihar is over. The verdict is clear: Laloo lost it, Nitish won it. After years of struggle, the long cherished dream of dislodging Laloo from Bihar got realised by Nitish. But the reality is that the journey has just begun.....
- Is Blair Shrugging Off The Bush Poodle Tag? (Deccan Herald, Shyam Bhatia, Nov 26, 2005)
A leaked document on a Blair-Bush conversation throws light on the British prime minister’s sound liberal instincts.
- Waiting For A Brain Wave (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 26, 2005)
The government’s desire to ‘raise an army of scientists’ to match China and South Korea in developing cutting-edge technologies is obviously welcome.
- Musharraf’S Staying Power (Deccan Herald, M B NAQVI, Nov 26, 2005)
It’s difficult for the Opposition in Pakistan to prevent Musharraf from returning to power in 2007.
- No Respite In Gilgit (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 26, 2005)
Since we last commented in these columns on the situation in Gilgit, which is part of the State under Pakistan's illegal occupation, there have been a series of developments.
- Nitish Drops One From His Ministry (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 26, 2005)
In keeping with his image of Mr Clean, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar dropped ‘tainted’ Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi within 10 hours of his swearing in.
- Stainless Nitish Removes Taint From Cabinet, Drops Manjhi (Pioneer, Amarnath Tewary, Nov 26, 2005)
When Nitish Kumar was taking oath at Patna's Gandhi Maidan on Wednesday, the talking point was his team's spotless character, that is, until the name of Jitan Ram Manjhi cropped up.
- When Armchair Elite Step Out Of Their Ivory Tower, Listen To Real India (Indian Express, MULAYAM SINGH YADAV, Nov 26, 2005)
It has been around six decades since India emerged as a sovereign nation and a beacon of hope for the cause of the marginalized nations and communities around the globe.
- No Forex For Pakistan (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Nov 25, 2005)
Pakistan does not need a single dollar, pound, yen or euro in foreign exchange to cope with its earthquake.
- Nitish Takes Charge As Bihar Cm (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 25, 2005)
Senior JD-U leader Mr Nitish Kumar was today sworn in as the new chief minister of Bihar at a ceremony at Gandhi Maidan this afternoon.
- Blair Govt Wants To Keep Secret A Hot Leak (Deccan Herald, Shyam Bhatia, Nov 25, 2005)
The Labour government of the world’s oldest democracy is looking distinctly uneasy this week after threatening to prosecute any British newspaper that publishes a document proving President George Bush planned to bomb the studios of TV station Al-Jazeera.
- Straight Out Of Bihar (Telegraph, Malvika Singh, Nov 25, 2005)
Finally, Lalu Prasad is no longer the supremo of Bihar. The former chief minister is a great communicator, has a certain kind of charisma and a turn of phrase that goes across the footlights with ease, but has, over the years, . . .
- Bihar: Minister Quits Following Controversy Over Graft Charges (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 25, 2005)
The nascent NDA government in Bihar received a jolt just hours after being sworn in when cabinet minister Jitan Ram Manjhi resigned in the wake of a controversy over his alleged involvement in a teachers training institutions scam in the 1990s.
- Female Politicians On The Win (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Nov 25, 2005)
Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has won Liberia’s presidential vote, becoming Africa’s first elected woman Head of State and embarking on a six-year mission to lift the war-torn country towards prosperity and reconciliation. Earlier, Germany too got . . .
- Can Bihar Rise From The Ashes? Determined Political Push Is Crucial (Business Line, B. S. Raghavan , Nov 25, 2005)
The new government that takes over in Bihar must make up for the time the State has lost — and pushed to the bottom of the table in many a parameter — by building up a fast, reliable, instant, effective network for delivery of services and . . .
- A Recipe That Failed Lalu This Time (The Financial Express, YASHWANT SINHA, Nov 25, 2005)
Bihar has redeemed itself. By voting the way they did in the recently held elections, the people of Bihar have exploded many myths,
- An Integrated Disaster Management Plan (Dawn, Naeem Sadiq, Nov 25, 2005)
If Karachi were to be hit by an earthquake similar to the one experienced on October 8 in Kashmir and parts of the NWFP, it could result in the death of three to five million people and the city being pushed back on the time-line by some 100 odd years.
- Nitish Promises "Good Governance" (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 25, 2005)
All sections of society given representation in Cabinet, hesays after the swearing-in
Ministry has 16 Cabinet and 10 Ministers of State
Crowd asks Governor Buta Singh to resign
BJP workers protest against non-inclusion of Navin Kishore Prasad Sinha
- Bjp Defers Decision On Madhya Pradesh (Hindu, NEENA VYAS , Nov 25, 2005)
The Bharatiya Janata Party on Thursday night deferred taking a decision on replacing the Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Babulal Gaur, butindicated that the matter was very much on its agenda.
- A Word For Volunteers - I (Greater Kashmir, Dr. Nazir Ahmad Gilkar, Nov 25, 2005)
Dr. Nazir Ahmad Gilkar sums up the orientation-cum refresher course for NSS programme officers held in the University of Kashmir
- No Need Of Goodwill Hunting (Pioneer, Kalyani Shankar, Nov 25, 2005)
Bihar finally has a leader who begins his political innings on a clean slate, says Kalyani Shankar
- Nitish Sworn-In, Buta Sworn At (Pioneer, Amarnath Tewary, Nov 25, 2005)
Mubarak ho satta ki khushali, 15 saal se ruki hai bahali - cries greeted Nitish Kumar as he was sworn-in as Bihar's new Chief Minister on Thursday afternoon. Sporting his trademark beige kurta-pyjama and Nehru jacket, Mr Kumar appeared as the . . .
- Science And Technology Research – International Battle For Brain Is On – Here Are Reasons Why India Is Losing Badly And Has Little Chance (India Daily, Balaji Reddy, Nov 25, 2005)
India has finally realized that real battle is going on in research and development in science and technology.
- Salem Told Me His Father Was In Navy’ (Indian Express, SMITA NAIR, Nov 25, 2005)
Sanjay Ansari, is what Abu Salem had told his name was to Monica’s father Prem Bedi in Lisbon. Bedi had gone visiting his daughter in Portugal three years ago.
- Nitish Sworn In Bihar Cm (Tribune, Ambarish Dutta, Nov 25, 2005)
All roads in Patna today converged at the historic Gandhi Maidan where NDA leader Nitish Kumar was sworn in as the 32nd Chief Minister of Bihar by Governor Buta Singh.
- Bihar: The Road Ahead (Business Line, Rasheeda Bhagat , Nov 24, 2005)
In a clear mandate, the people of Bihar have voted across caste and communal divide to send the message that they want change. It is now up to Mr Nitish Kumar, expected to be the next Chief Minister, to deliver on his promises and put his State firmly....
- Angel From Across The Wall (Indian Express, Doreen Beierlein, Nov 24, 2005)
Will Merkel turn out an Iron Lady of German politics, leading the country out of economic and social crises to a better future?
- Neither Middle Nor Class Nor Indian (Pioneer, Hiranmay Karlekar, Nov 24, 2005)
Perhaps contemporary India's mother of all myths has been spun around its "middle class". The latter's emergence, pace pop sociologists with vaulting imaginations, has been the most wonderful thing to happen to the country in its recent history.
- The King And His Courtier (Statesman, SANTANU SINHA CHAUDHURI, Nov 24, 2005)
Hameed Khan is a young man of 75. Time has not withered his agility, just as it couldn’t do much to Cleopatra’s beauty.
- Bihar Puts Parliament In A Different Mood (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 24, 2005)
The impact of the Bihar election verdict was quite palpable even as both Houses of Parliament were adjourned till tomorrow after paying homage to former President KR Narayanan,
- Indians, Pakistanis Join Hands For Common Cause (Tribune, Ashish Kumar Sen, Nov 23, 2005)
MEMBERS of the US Congress were pleasantly surprised recently by rare visits from Indian and Pakistani Americans working together for a common cause.
- To Hubris Of Identity Politics (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 23, 2005)
Lalu has been decimated, the Nitish Kumar-led NDA given a clear mandate to rule Bihar and the CPI (M) that matters in the state is the CPI (Maoist).
- Bland Man’S Bluff (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Nov 23, 2005)
THE row in Britain over the memoirs of a former ambassador to the United States would have made a little more sense had Sir Christopher Meyer’s book featured at least a few startling revelations.
- Vote For Change (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Nov 23, 2005)
The people of Bihar have emphatically rejected the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD). The mandate is for a politics that will go beyond the rhetoric of social justice and build democratic institutions.
- Congrats, Bihar (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Nov 23, 2005)
A vitory of the people, said Nitish Kumar. It was good form for Bihar’s man of the moment to say so.
- Municipalities Told Not To Act Against State's Interests (Hindu, A N Sudarsan Rao , Nov 23, 2005)
Dharam Singh defends Government's action in superseding Belgaum City Corporation
- Bihar Pins Hope On Nitish Kumar (Pioneer, Navin Upadhyay, Nov 23, 2005)
It is the dawn of a new era in Bihar. An era of hope and resurgence, an era whose foundation will be laid on the ruins of caste and communal politics, an era ushered in by a verdict whose impact will send tremors in the corridors of power in New Delhi
- Verdict For Governance, Says Nitish (Indian Express, Varghese K George, Nov 23, 2005)
It was his day all along and there was no reason for understatement. After making a clean sweep of Bihar, defeating Laloo Prasad Yadav so decisively, Nitish Kumar could well have afforded a few good soundbites. But he knew better.
- Bihar Joins The National Mainstream (Hindu, Harish Khare , Nov 23, 2005)
Lalu Prasad refused to understand that Bihar could not remain a stranger to the larger process of growth and development that characterises much of the rest of India.
- In The End, His Joke Was Tired And On Him (Indian Express, Manini Chatterjee, Nov 23, 2005)
Mandal's architect V P Singh called the rise of Laloo Prasad Yadav in Bihar his “lab experiment in social justice
- Ignorance Is Not Bliss (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Nov 22, 2005)
We await the HRD Ministry’s reaction to the government’s National Sample Survey report suggesting India is a long way from achieving its dream of education for all.
- Karnataka: Govt Supersedes Belgaum City Corporation (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 22, 2005)
In an apparent retaliatory move, Karnataka Government today superseded the Belgaum City Corporation, on the grounds of non-perperformance of its duties after it passed a resolution on boundary dispute, and appointed the district Deputy Commissioner . . .
- Belgaum Corpn Dissolved (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 22, 2005)
The State government on Monday night dissolved with immediate effect the Belgaum City Corporation (BCC) and appointed the Belgaum Deputy Commissioner as its administrator. The dissolution decision is in accordance with Section 99(1) of the Karnataka . . .
- Third Man, Silly Point (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Nov 22, 2005)
England captain Charlotte Edwards’ summons to her girls to watch out for roaches and wildlife in Indian beds was, one would like to believe, issued in misplaced humour,
- Bjp To Discuss Madhya Pradesh Leadership Issue (Hindu, NEENA VYAS , Nov 22, 2005)
Babulal Gaur could be on his way out
Shivraj Singh Chauhan, Uma Bharti in the race
Outcome of Bihar polls also to be discussed
Decision on election of new party president
- Rise Of India And China Changing Global Balance: Lee Kuan Yew (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 22, 2005)
"They should not be suspicious of each other"
Vital for India, China to understand each other
Points to difference between their literacy rates
Services alone cannot make India a major economy
- A Man With A Vision (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 22, 2005)
The relevance of economics in today's society is largely the efforts of visionaries, who took economics away from the dry theories into the real world of development. Dr V K R V Rao is one such person, P Ramachandran & R S Deshpande tell us.
- A Tale Of Three Cities (Deccan Herald, APARNA MOHILE, Nov 22, 2005)
Every city has a character and offers warm reasons to go back and relive the past.
- Internet Control (Business Standard, Editorial, Business Standard, Nov 21, 2005)
The rhetoric centred on control of the Internet turned out to be just hot air, after a compromise was hammered out at the World Information Summit in Tunis. The US remains in unilateral control.
- Why Have Infrastructure Reforms Failed? (Hindu, V. Ranganathan, Nov 21, 2005)
Lack of a strong internal constituency to blame for poor performance; paucity of resources is another major constraint
- Why Audits By The Cag Really Matter (Indian Express, Sucheta Dalal, Nov 21, 2005)
In the early 1990s, the government issued a single line order scrapping control over capital issues.
- Corruption In J And K (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Nov 21, 2005)
Besides Pakistan-sponsored terrorism, Jammu and Kashmir has been suffering from widespread corruption at various levels of the government.
- Memorable Marriage (Tribune, A.J. Philip, Nov 21, 2005)
IT was an invitation I could not resist. After all, it came from then Kerala Chief Minister the late Chelat Achutha Menon.
- Police Image (Business Line, B. S. Raghavan , Nov 21, 2005)
The hope that, with the achievement of Independence, India will be better served by its police and bureaucracy is yet to be fully realised. The image of both in the public eye continues to be unflattering.
- Rss Chief Tells Hindus To Produce More Kids, Day Later Madhya Pradesh Govt Decides Against Two-Child Norm (Indian Express, Milind Ghatwai, Nov 21, 2005)
A day after RSS chief K S Sudarshan asked Hindus to produce at least three children, even 17, to keep the demographic profile intact, Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Babulal Gaur decided to do away with the two-child eligibility norm that debars people....
- Loc Bridge Unites, Also Divides Families (Indian Express, Muzamil Jaleel, Nov 21, 2005)
Her wrinkled face is glum though she has waited for over half a century for this moment. As Begum Jan waits to take her first step across the rope bridge, the 85-year-old says the journey ‘‘is an answer to my pleas to God for 58 long years.’’
- The Aid Pledge (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Nov 20, 2005)
PAKISTAN has received an encouraging pledge of $5.8 billion in assistance for the relief and rehabilitation of the survivors of the Oct 8 earthquake.
- Maoists To Lay Down Arms (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Nov 20, 2005)
Maoist rebels in Nepal spearheading a decade-old insurgency have agreed to lay down arms under UN supervision and support the movement launched by an alliance of seven political parties to limit King Gyanendra’s role as a titular head, higly placed politi
- Accountability In Relief And Rehabilitation (Dawn, Maqbool Ahmad Bhatty, Nov 20, 2005)
ADVERSITY, it is said, is a great teacher. The devastating earthquake of October 8, is the biggest natural disaster to strike Pakistan.
- We Will Restore Governance In Bihar: Nitish (Tribune, Satish Misra, Nov 20, 2005)
DISTURBED over Bihar’s plight and image, National Democratic Alliance’s chief ministerial candidate, the 54-year-old electrical engineer-turned politician Nitish Kumar
- Internet Control (Business Standard, Editorial, Business Standard, Nov 20, 2005)
The rhetoric centred on control of the Internet turned out to be just hot air, after a compromise was hammered out at the World Information Summit in Tunis.
- Monica Sent Back To Jail (Hindu, Special Correspondent, The Hindu, Nov 20, 2005)
After two days of interrogation by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), Monica Bedi, the companion of underworld don Abu Salem, was sent back to jail on Saturday to serve the remainder of her judicial custody till November 25.
- Infamies Of The Glorified Village Panchayats (Deccan Herald, A N Sudarsan Rao , Nov 20, 2005)
Bangalore, the Knowledge Capital of India is one of the most important cities of the World, according to British Prime Minister Tony Blair.
- Chill Freezes City (Deccan Herald, DH news, Nov 20, 2005)
According to the Meteorological Department, the biting cold that has been pervading in Bangalore for the last 24 hours will continue to make its presence felt for a couple of days more.
- Donors Pledge $ 5.9 B For Quake Affected People (Pakistan Observer, Aroosa Alam/Sharafat Kazmi , Nov 20, 2005)
The world community has so far made cumulative pledges of 5.827 billion dollars for relief, rehabilitation and reconstruction of the quake hit areas and the amount is likely to rise further.
- An Introduction To Archives (Daily Excelsior, A N Sudarsan Rao , Nov 20, 2005)
If the average man on the street were asked why Governments establish archival institutions, he would probably ask, ''What are archives and what are archival institutions ?
- Long March To A Narcostate-Jeremy Seabrook (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Nov 20, 2005)
In the 2005 UN Human Development Index, Afghanistan stands 175th out of 177 countries. Less than 30 per cent of the population is literate, and life expectancy is below 45 years.
- Maoists Tie Up With Political Parties To Cut The King To Size (Indian Express, YUBARAJ GHIMIRE, Nov 19, 2005)
In a key push towards democracy in Nepal, the Communist Party of Nepal (Maoists), spearheading a decade-long insurgency to turn Hindu Nepal into a Communist republic, has reached an understanding with an alliance of seven political parties.
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