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Articles 5021 through 5120 of 25647:
- Ias Forever? (Business Line, B. S. Raghavan , Oct 07, 2005)
Every section of opinion in the country has looked askance at the Indian Administrative Service, the successor to the "heaven-born" Indian Civil Service (which Jawaharlal Nehru once castigated as being neither Indian, nor civil nor service!),
- Democratic Rule (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Oct 06, 2005)
The ZP polls will bring the disarray in political parties to the fore
- Eu Elites Cannot Ignore Peoples' Views (Hindu, Jonathan Freedland, Oct 06, 2005)
Opening the door to Turkey was right, but EU expansion is bound to fail if the dreamers ignore the majority.
- Things Are Looking Better For Nda In Bihar This Time (India Daily, Sonia Chopra, Oct 06, 2005)
Recent polls and reports from the state shows better performance by NDA this time in Bihar.
- On Corruption And Its `Sister Activity' — Taxation (Business Line, D. Murali , Oct 06, 2005)
Duke Vincentio says in Measure For Measure, "I have seen corruption boil and bubble till it o'er-run the stew."
- Forest Encroachment Unabated In Idukki, Says Panel Report (Hindu, P. Venugopal, Oct 06, 2005)
`Irretrievable loss to biodiversity, destruction of watersheds'
- Award For 25 Junior College Teachers Conferred (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 06, 2005)
The Best Teacher Award 2005-06 has been conferred on 25 junior lecturers in various Government junior colleges in the State, according to a release from the State Intermediate Education Commissioner.
- Gilgit On A Powder Keg (Daily Excelsior, Dr Golam Yazdani, Oct 06, 2005)
The situation in Pakistan's Northern Areas is becoming volatile with regular reports of gross human rights violations and the growing divide between various communities which, often, cause violent reprisals.
- Civic Elections In Andhra (Tribune, C. Narendra Reddy, Oct 06, 2005)
The elections to the 11 corporations and 96 municipalities in Andhra Pradesh are a watershed in many ways.
- Conclave Of Congress (Daily Excelsior, Sunil Gatade, Oct 06, 2005)
What purpose does the Conclave of Congress Chief Ministers serve?
- Emotional Link (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Oct 06, 2005)
The report that Sri Pratap College in Srinagar has just finished century of its glorious existence has stirred many an emotional chord across the sub-continent.
- Laboured Reforms (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Oct 06, 2005)
A few days ago, Hyderabad Police, acting on directions of the third Additional Magistrate, registered cases against Union ministers K Chandrasekhara Rao and A Narendra.
- Fresh Us Offensive Leave Sunnis Fumming In Iraq (Deccan Herald, MICHAEL JANSEN, Oct 05, 2005)
Sunnis see in the Iraqi parliament’s move to amend election laws, another bid to marginalise them from determining their future.
- A Morale Booster (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 05, 2005)
India is an attractive destination for FDI, but is far behind China and other peers
- Agriculture Knows No Caste (Business Line, Sharad Joshi , Oct 05, 2005)
Politicians who are nothing but politicians are capable of limitless skullduggery.
- Cancer Patient Wins Right To Life-Saving Treatment (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Oct 05, 2005)
Maxine Frith in London
- Bjp Satisfied Over Show In Civic Polls (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 05, 2005)
Panel to look into acts of indiscipline
- Eleven Hours Of Darkness (Telegraph, KANCHAN DASGUPTA, Oct 05, 2005)
My job took me to Delhi seven years ago.
- Life In Islamabad (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Oct 05, 2005)
Newspapers in Islamabad make much of the fact that on Eid days the capital presents a deserted look because a substantial number of its citizens go away to their home towns and villages for the holidays.
- The ‘Inoperative’ Interview (Dawn, F.S. Aijazuddin, Oct 04, 2005)
WAS it just jet lag? Or could it have been simply tiredness after a long and gruelling schedule? Over-confidence, perhaps?
- Saving Science (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Oct 03, 2005)
The first “India Science Report” commissioned by the Indian National Science Academy has served to underline several disturbing truths known to the scientific community for some time now.
- Enriching Is The Best Anti-Poverty Strategy (Business Line, P. V. Indiresan , Oct 03, 2005)
Such slogans as Garibi Hatao may win votes, but only Amiri Banao can bring prosperity to people — poverty alleviation produces a blinkered view as it concentrates attention on the poor to the exclusion of others.
- World's Top Steel Maker – Mittal Steel , Expects Shortly To Sign A Deal To Build A Large Plant In India (India Daily, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 03, 2005)
Mittal Steel Co, the world's top steel maker, expects shortly to sign a deal to build a large plant in India,
- India In The Process Of Uncovering World’S Largest Government Official Led Corruption - Cbi Arrests Mumbai Income Tax Chief (India Daily, Sonia Joshi, Oct 03, 2005)
India is in the middle of largest financial, stock market and black market scams with Government officials and service holders entrenched in deep pocket bribery and money laundering schemes.
- Udaipur’S Lakes Of Corruption (Indian Express, Jagat S Mehta, Oct 03, 2005)
In April this year, the Express broke a story on how Udaipur’s lakes were being put up for sale.
- A Sagging Magic (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Oct 03, 2005)
The India Science Report, released by the prime minister, should come as a wake-up call for Indian science.
- Pm May Expand Cabinet Soon (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 02, 2005)
Sources in the Congress say the swearing-in of the new ministers is likely to take place on October 3 itself.
- Parliament’S Role In Governance (Dawn, Kunwar Idris, Oct 02, 2005)
Many questions hang over the future of democracy in Pakistan, but none more vexing than the role of parliament in governance and its place in public life. So far it has played little part in both.
- In Love With The Many Moods Of The Monsoon (Hindu, Prachi Pinglay, Oct 02, 2005)
The monsoon is a special source of inspiration for Alexander Frater who has followed its course in India.
- Indian Politicians Express ‘Solidarity, Support’ For Nepalese Parties (India Daily, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 02, 2005)
[Presenter] Political leaders are busy meeting Indian leaders who arrived in the capital yesterday to express their solidarity for the movement of the political parties. The team, headed by parliamentarian and leader of the Communist Party . . . .
- Day Of Reckoning (Deccan Herald, V C Bhaskaran , Oct 01, 2005)
India has made a farce of Gandhi’s principles, as the gap between its rich and poor widens.
- Information Law: Dead On Arrival? (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 01, 2005)
The fate of the new Right to Information Act, 2005, may turn out to be much like that of many a girl child in India — damned at birth. Hardly has the law been born than the government who parented it is working hard to strangle its unwanted child.
- Heartless Heartthrobs (Tribune, Shailaja Chandra, Oct 01, 2005)
IT was the September of 1966. The setting was Mussoorie. The foundation course for the new batch of civil service trainees was in progress at the National Academy of Administration.
- Cbi Raids 50 Officials (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 01, 2005)
At least 40 anti-corruption cases were filed in the fourth of a series of anti-graft raids by the Central investigating agency.
- Oil Refineries At Gwadar (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Oct 01, 2005)
President Pervez Musharraf has declared intention of the Government to set up oil refineries at Gwadar to help make it a regional hub of trade and provide cost-effective fuel for sustaining country’s economic growth.
- Nature Is The Enemy (Dawn, Peter Preston, Oct 01, 2005)
Two things, after half a lifetime of trying to understand America, come suddenly together.
- Moral Policing In Tamil Nadu (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Oct 01, 2005)
A rash of recent events has exposed an ugly vein of intolerance, chauvinism, and sexism running through a section of Tamil Nadu's police, media, and polity.
- India's Courts: The Long Wait For Justice (Hindu, N.L. Rajah, Sep 30, 2005)
The situation in the Madras High Court highlights the truth that the Indian judiciary is distressingly understaffed and underfunded — therefore hard pressed to deliver justice.
- Coercive Diplomacy Will Not Work: Musharraf (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Sep 30, 2005)
Hopeful of an acceptable settlement on J&K
- The Telling Mirror (Hindu, MALINI WHITE, Sep 30, 2005)
Art historian B.N. Goswamy, who accidentally stumbled into the world of miniature paintings, maintains that the best of it comes from Lahore
- Aids Is Nature’S Curse Of The New Millennium (Greater Kashmir, Tanvir Sadiq, Sep 30, 2005)
Let our Public Men set a precedent by coming forward voluntarily and demanding an HIV Test Tanvir Sadiq suggests
- In Cyberspace We Must Trust (Indian Express, Nitya Jacob, Sep 29, 2005)
They are sprouting like mushrooms in the Indian monsoon. Information Communication Technology projects dot the country’s landscape like so many promises of better things to come,
- 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.
- History For Children (Telegraph, Tapas Majumdar, Sep 29, 2005)
The strange twist that the study of the past takes in India
- Start At The Very Beginning (Telegraph, Uttam Sengupta, Sep 29, 2005)
The recent Jharkhand high court ruling raises fundamental questions about constitutional guarantees for the weak, writes Uttam Sengupta
- Vip Toppers (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Sep 29, 2005)
The manner in which bureaucrats and their kin (including judicial officers) continue to top LL M and LL B examinations of Rajasthan University, Jaipur, since 2001 raises serious questions about the credibility of the entire examination process and the int
- The Ignored Media Issues (Tribune, N. Bhaskara Rao, Sep 29, 2005)
The Information and Broadcasting Ministry has been active, off late, to catch up with the long-pending issues related to FM radio, DTH, FDI, etc. The minister should be complimented on taking the initiative of holding a series of consultations with ....
- Time For An Entrepreneurship Policy (Business Line, A. Vasudevan, Sep 29, 2005)
To generate jobs beyond the IT sector, entrepreneurial activity needs stimulation based on an integrated framework of culture, choice of occupation, as also resource and opportunity availability.
- Makthal Byelection: Unanimous Election Likely (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 29, 2005)
Assembly pays tributes to C. Narsi Reddy; leaders condemn killing
- Manmohan Concerned Over Report On Science (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 29, 2005)
NCAER study points to shortage of motivated teachers at higher level
- India Betters Upon Its Competitiveness Rank (Deccan Herald, D Ravi Kanth, Sep 29, 2005)
According to the WEF report much of the current growth reflects the increased inflows of foreign direct investment in technology-intensive areas.
- 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.
- Impressive Victory (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Sep 28, 2005)
The Congress manages to hold its own against the discredited Telugu Desam
- Cooperative Polls After Court Order (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 28, 2005)
Issue before a larger Bench of the High Court: Jayalalithaa
- South Asian Integration? (Dawn, SHAHID JAVED BURKI, Sep 27, 2005)
I suggested in this column last week that it is in India’s interest to develop closer and less hostile relations with Pakistan.
- Boost For Congress (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Sep 27, 2005)
AP civic polls send signals to TDP, TRS
- Accountability Of Judges (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Sep 27, 2005)
The formation of a two-man committee to prepare rules and procedures for the accountability of judges must be welcomed without reservations.
- India And Japan — Needed, Greater Economic Engagement (Business Line, Rohit Pandit, Sep 27, 2005)
A comprehensive economic engagement between India and Japan is vital.
- Riding Out The Pain Of Costly Oil (Hindu, G. Ananthakrishnan, Sep 27, 2005)
Car pools may be the answer to high fuel prices, traffic snarls, and growing pollution.
- Redefining Management In The Knowledge Era (Business Line, R. Devarajan, Sep 27, 2005)
The definition of management — that it represents a role separate and disparate from that of the workers, that it is a system focused on functions such as planning, organising, monitoring, and controlling
- Controlling Tb (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Sep 27, 2005)
The formation of a two-man committee to prepare rules and procedures for the accountability of judges must be welcomed without reservations.
- Musharraf’S Arrogance (Deccan Herald, M B NAQVI, Sep 26, 2005)
The utter disdain with which Musharraf talks about gang-rapes is symptomatic of the social realities in Pakistan
- Social Security For Unorganised Workers (Hindu, S. Mahendra Dev , Sep 26, 2005)
Workers in the unorganised sector have low earnings and poor working conditions. In a liberalised economy, the state has to ensure them minimum social security.
- 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.
- Tweaking The Us' Oil Endgame Plan (Business Line, S. Venkitaramanan , Sep 26, 2005)
Drawing from a recent US study, S. Venkitaramanan relates how the US will "definitely apply its energies to the task of eliminating its dependence on imported oil," and that the rest of the world, India and China in particular, will inevitably follow suit
- Policy Making Problems (Dawn, Tanvir Ahmad Khan, Sep 26, 2005)
ON September 20, an international broadcasting service brought former president, Farooq Leghari,
- Can We See A Real ‘Change’? (Greater Kashmir, Editorial, Greater Kashmir, Sep 26, 2005)
Can Canada in general and Pakistanis in Canada in particular play a leading role in changing Pakistan’s destiny? Minhaj Qidwai comments
- Prove That You Are The Best (Tribune, Kiran Bedi, Sep 25, 2005)
This fortnight I have two experiences to share. Both occupy a unique position in the social fabric of our society.
- Brain Behind Our Success In Space (Tribune, Harihar Swarup , Sep 25, 2005)
It may not be out of place to call Dr Krishnaswamy Swamy Kasturirangan “Aryabhata” of the 21st century.
- Prisoners' Exchange (Daily Excelsior, Allabaksh, Sep 25, 2005)
The mutual exchange of 583 prisoners by India and Pakistan on September 12 brought joy to as many families, but it also accentuated the sorrow of many other families whose kith and kin are still languishing in jails, including the family of Sarabjit Singh
- Real Cause Of Instability (Dawn, Kunwar Idris, Sep 25, 2005)
No one would disagree with President Musharraf when he says he is not indispensable.
- 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
- 2-Year Minimum Tenure For Six Top Posts (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 23, 2005)
But at the discretion of the Government
Stiff opposition from bureaucracy overruled
Why limit it to a few posts, ask opponents
- Talking It Out (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Sep 23, 2005)
It is too early to conclude if the range of recent new initiatives will lead to the return of peace and stability in Jammu and Kashmir.
- 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.
- Policy Must Fly (Indian Express, S Krishnaswamy, Sep 23, 2005)
It is indeed a welcome resolve by the government to handle firmly any attempt to hijack aircraft in our territory.
- Doesn’T The Pm Trust The Indian Media? (Deccan Herald, Krishna Prasad, Sep 23, 2005)
During his New York trip last week, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh had to cancel a scheduled interaction with the New York Times editorial board because his security men nixed the idea.
- Gill's Review Plea Rejected (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 22, 2005)
Convicted for outraging the modesty of an IAS officer in 1988
- Ec Target (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Sep 22, 2005)
Diversions won’t work for Laloo this time
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