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Articles 6421 through 6520 of 25647:
- Towards ‘larger Freedom’ (Tribune, Kofi Annan , May 02, 2005)
Over the decades, India has made an enormous contribution to the United Nations, through the efforts of its government, and the work of Indian scholars, soldiers and international civil servants.
- Obsessed About Colleague’S Work Ethic? (Tribune, Amy Joyce , May 02, 2005)
You noticed it one day coming into the office: The receptionist was on a personal call.
- Russia Bolsters Role In West Asia (Hindu, VLADIMIR RADYUHIN, May 02, 2005)
President Putin has shown that despite its limited resources Moscow will not let Washington define the political landscape of West Asia.
- Whither Newspapers? (Business Line, T. C. A. Ramanujam , May 02, 2005)
T. C. A. Ramanujam on why taxing NRIs is not a good idea
THE Government has over the years been wooing non-resident Indians (NRIs) to invest India.
- It Is Not An Easy Alternative (Hindu, VIDYA SUBRAHMANIAM, May 02, 2005)
Thanks to the numbers game, there has never been a genuine Indian third alternative. If the United Progressive Alliance Government goes, the allies will be worse off.
- Public First (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, May 02, 2005)
BMP has to persist with its drive against encroachments
- Armed Security Or Human Security? (Deccan Herald, Sylvia Borren, May 02, 2005)
The Millennium Development Goals can be met if we approach them in a rights-based and gender-based way
- Building On Heritage (Deccan Herald, L K Sharma , May 02, 2005)
As far as India is concerned, China has warmed up over the years, even modifying its stand on Kashmir
- Aid, Rewards Or Returns? (Business Line, P. V. Indiresan , May 02, 2005)
Aid programmes provide lucrative careers to bureaucrats and benefits to the organisers but offer little to the poor. It would be better to have a system of performance-based rewards
- George And The Judge (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, May 02, 2005)
IT is a maxim that Caesar’s wife should be above suspicion. If this is the yardstick, Justice S.N. Phukan, who headed the Tehelka enquiry commission, has a lot to explain himself.
- Cooperating For The Right Purposes (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, May 02, 2005)
India and Japan appear to be placing undue emphasis on their common quest for permanent membership in the United Nations Security Council
- Discrimination Against Dalits (Hindu, Mari Marcel Thekaekara, May 02, 2005)
The appointment of two U.N. Special Rapporteurs could strengthen the struggle to end caste-based discrimination.
- The Snake Of Dreams (Deccan Herald, Tarun Cherian , May 01, 2005)
The book almost succeeds in being a parable for our times; almost succeeds in being a dream that helps people live.
- Through The Viewfinder (Hindu, r kRITHIKA, May 01, 2005)
Wildlife, feature films, current affairs, Alphonse Roy's camera has panned them all. A freewheeling chat with the ace cinematographer
- Ray Of Hope For Ray Fans (Deccan Herald, Shyam Bhatia, May 01, 2005)
speaks with Pam Cullen, who has closely associated with Indira Gandhi and Satyajit Ray, and even runs an organisation in memory of the film-maker genius.
- Exploring Silence (Hindu, S. DIWAKAR , May 01, 2005)
Kannada has had a rich tradition of little magazines. The latest, Deshakaala, may just become the catalyst for new literary movements,
- Creating His Own Muse (Hindu, Nacy Adajana, May 01, 2005)
The body, as represented in D. Ebenezer Sunder Singh's paintings, has homed itself in many avatars. A review of his works that were on display in New Delhi recently
- The Fleeting Moment (Hindu, PARTHA CHATTERJEE , May 01, 2005)
Amit Chaudhuri, in his poetry and fiction, celebrates the ordinary.
- Voice Of An Era (Hindu, KALA KRISHNAN RAMESH , May 01, 2005)
C.D. Narasimhaiah influenced the way a whole generation of students read, responded and critiqued English texts.
- Celebrating Protest (Hindu, RAJA SEKHAR VUNDRU , May 01, 2005)
Namdeo Dhasal was a pioneering poet, who inspired an entirely different literary imagination.
- Versatile Pioneer (Hindu, SELINE AUGUSTINE, May 01, 2005)
Through this biography Sita Anantha Raman reclaims a humanist space for Madhaviah,
- The Magnetism Of Pranic Healing (Deccan Herald, Sushma Mohan, May 01, 2005)
Whether it opens up spiritual experiences, reduces stress, improves interpersonal relationships or awakens the hidden potential in one, Pranic healing could just be what you need, writes Sushma Mohan.
- Kingdom Of The Thunder Dragon (Deccan Herald, M BHAKTAVATSALA, May 01, 2005)
Beautiful, serene and untouched by time, Bhutan with its simple-minded and hard-working people has M Bhaktavatsala wishing that this Shangri-la can stay uncontaminated.
- The East As A Career (Telegraph, AMIT CHAUDHURI, May 01, 2005)
At readings by Indian writers in English, two related questions, or some version of them, will invariably be asked by a member of the audience,
- The River And The Rhythm Around (Deccan Herald, Sushma Mohan, May 01, 2005)
Kalatheera’s effort to bring Indian classical music and dance closer to the common man through Tunga Mahotsava is commendable, writes Sushma Mohan
- Dancing In Controversy (Tribune, Harihar Swarup , May 01, 2005)
India’s precious heritage of music, drama and dance is one which we must cherish and develop.
- Helmets Best Way To Prevent Fatal Head Injuries (Deccan Herald, Dr Naresh Shetty , May 01, 2005)
Road accidents are the leading cause of deaths in India. After New Delhi, Bangalore has the highest accident rate and the figure is rising rapidly thanks to the increase in the number of vehicles in the City. Add to this bad roads, indisciplined and drunk
- ‘Jung’Le Book (Deccan Herald, Rosalind Ezhil K , May 01, 2005)
A collection of the author’s memorable experiences in the land of rhinos and bisons.
- Boat-Ride On The Ganga (Hindu, TULSI BADRINATH , May 01, 2005)
`It is a sensitive situation,' said the guide, little aware of the irony wrought by his words. For next to him were scholars meeting in Varanasi t
- A Shocking Absence Of Outrage (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Apr 30, 2005)
The gruesome attack on a woman engaged in a campaign against child marriage in Madhya Pradesh is a reminder that despite claims to being on the threshold of developed nation status, India has not been free from the worst forms of social . . .
- The Bank And The Big Bang (Hindu, P. SAINATH, Apr 30, 2005)
Privatisation of water will destroy countless small farmers. It will hand over agriculture to the rich and corporations.
- Govt Borrowing May Cost More (Business Line, C. Gopinath , Apr 29, 2005)
I PROMISED the salesperson behind the counter in the jewellery shop on Mada Street near the Kapaleeswarar Temple in Chennai that I would be back the next morning to buy the item I was interested in.
- China's Grand Strategy (Deccan Herald, G Parthasarathy, Apr 29, 2005)
The euphoria over a possible boundary pact is misleading. China is in cahoots with Pakistan to undermine India
- The Death Of The Opposition (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Apr 29, 2005)
The conservation of forests in catchment areas is important to curb the ongoing water crisis in the country, says PANDURANG HEGDE.
- Between World And Home (Hindu, PRAKASH BELAWADI, Apr 29, 2005)
Ramachandra Sharma, a gallant voice of the Kannada literary tradition
- Steps For The Future (Hindu, Ambrose Pinto , Apr 29, 2005)
Bharatanatya moved out of the temple for its own good. But it brought with it attendant issues not entirely salubrious
- The Cold Wind Of Competition (Deccan Herald, Prem Shankar Jha, Apr 28, 2005)
India will have to stop being complacent and make efforts to face the new reality in the world today
- Climb Every Mountain... (Deccan Herald, B V Prakash, Apr 28, 2005)
End an exhilarating trek up the not-so-famous Maradigudda hill with a little prayer at the temple at the top.
- Suicide Epidemic Among Farmers (Deccan Herald, R AKHILESHWARI, Apr 28, 2005)
Crop failures, rising health costs and daughters’ marriages have pushed farmers to the brink
- Divided Over Telengana (Tribune, Ramesh Kandula, Apr 28, 2005)
Telengana, a backward region witnessing statehood demand, is the new battleground that has turned political friends into foes in Andhra Pradesh.
- Needed, A Fresh Initiative In Kashmir (Hindu, Firdous Syed, Apr 27, 2005)
The country has to demonstrate that it cares and can embrace those willing to mend their ways.
- Arms Supply To Nepal Will Be Gross Folly (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Apr 27, 2005)
The United Progressive Alliance Government's decision to resume the supply of arms "in the pipeline" to the Royal Nepal Army (RNA) is a betrayal of the Nepalese political parties struggling for the restoration of democracy.
- Maharashtra's Coming Water Wars (Hindu, P. SAINATH, Apr 27, 2005)
A new law could put irrigation beyond the reach of most farmers in Vidharbha.
- Ethics And Plagiarism (Hindu, Lewis Wolpert, Apr 27, 2005)
There is no moral justification for banning research using embryonic stem cells. It offers great hope to all those suffering from a wide variety of illnesses.
- Mobile (Phone) Classroom (Hindu, Gary Younge, Apr 27, 2005)
The race for the American presidency is likely to be won painfully, vote by vote and with old-fashioned canvassing.
- Can The U.N., Member States Enlarge Security? (Hindu, Anita Inder Singh, Apr 27, 2005)
Secretary-General Kofi Annan has set out a roadmap for the future.
- Enduring Legacy Of A Visionary (Hindu, Muthusamy Varadarajan, Apr 26, 2005)
The Jaisalmer Desert Festival -- a pot pourri of music, song and dance should become a `must see' on everyone's travel itinerary
- Frills No Substitute For Soul (Deccan Herald, N C GUNDU RAO, Apr 26, 2005)
It is not necessary that the political class should also possess mastery over the finer aspects of human endeavour.
- Japan’S Strategic Importance (Deccan Herald, MICHAEL JANSEN, Apr 26, 2005)
Indian policemen are lending a hand to the UN force in a troubled sector in Cyprus which runs through the old city of the world’s last divided capital, Nicosia.
- Of Divided Families (Tribune, Balraj Puri, Apr 25, 2005)
Commenting on the peace process between India and Pakistan, which started a year ago, this writer had warned against euphoria lest it should turn into hysteria.
- Fearing Company (Hindu, Nathalie Hunt , Apr 25, 2005)
Social phobia may sound like a bad case of shyness, but it's not — it's far more debilitating
- How Computer Educates Kids (Tribune, Rajendra Prabhu, Apr 25, 2005)
OH Grandpa, you don’t know how to operate the PC?” as the elderly faced . . .
- India And The Nuclear Suppliers Group (Hindu, R. Ramachandran, Apr 25, 2005)
From the Indian perspective, maintaining a dialogue with the NSG is important to see if nuclear exports to India can be facilitated under conditions weaker than full-scope safeguards in the future. . . ,
- Elephant And Dragon: Competing To Co-Operate (Business Line, S. D. Naik, Apr 25, 2005)
THE recently concluded four-day visit of the Chinese Premier, Mr Wan Jiabao, to India has taken the bilateral relationship between the two countries to a new high as they have agreed to forge a new "strategic co-operative partnership."
- Arms Aid To Nepal (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Apr 25, 2005)
INDIA had been faced with a dilemma in Nepal: should it continue with the suspension of arms supplies to Nepal which came about after King Gyanendra snapped
- An Eye-Opening British Election (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Apr 25, 2005)
Prime Minister Tony Blair and the British Labour Party are blessed in having an opposition party whose basic programme...
- A Gene That Travelled From India With The Portugese (Hindu, N. Gopal Raj , Apr 25, 2005)
The genetic propensity for a rare nerve degenerative disorder probably originated in South Asia. ...
- Denel And Defence Procurements (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Apr 25, 2005)
News that a South African armaments manufacturer paid commissions to help clinch a contract to sell anti-materiel rifles (or bunker busters) ...
- Essential Reading (Business Line, B. S. Raghavan , Apr 25, 2005)
WHARTON School deserves full marks for bringing out a book titled The Enthusiastic Employee: How Companies Profit by Giving Workers What They Want and jointly authored by Drs David Sirota, Louis A. Mischkind and Michael Irwin Meltzer.
- Whither India-Pakistan Relations? (Business Line, Ranabir Ray Choudhury , Apr 25, 2005)
While the Indo-Pak peace process is a cumulative result of the efforts by the present Congress-led Government, the BJP-led regime...
- Two Significant Developments (Deccan Herald, M B NAQVI, Apr 25, 2005)
India-Pakistan bonhomie notwithstanding, the right-wing elements in both countries are girding up their loins
- Rumbles Of Acquisitions In Europe (Business Line, Mohan Murti, Apr 25, 2005)
DASGUPTA is Director, Strategic Acquisitions. His job, which he had held for a long and trusted time, is to purchase and nurture acquisitions on behalf of his holding company, an Indian family-owned pharmaceutical conglomerate. . . .
- No (U)lip Service (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Apr 25, 2005)
The regulatory changes insurance regulator IRDA has lined up for Unit Linked Insurance Plans (ULIPs) are sound...
- Lurking Shadow (Deccan Herald, A N SURYANARAYANAN, Apr 25, 2005)
Unseen by their countryfellows, Army personnel put themselves through the utmost risk
- Moral Police Not Moral Policing (Hindu, Kalpana Sharma , Apr 25, 2005)
Mumbai, Maharashtra, and India, need policemen with moral standards and professionalism, not moral policing by the state. . . .
- Six Tete-A-Tetes Or A Dialogue Of Seven? (The Economic Times, C P Bhambhri, Apr 25, 2005)
The 13th summit of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (Saarc) to be held at Dhaka in the first week of February . . ,
- The General And Cricket (Tribune, Devi Cherian, Apr 25, 2005)
Cricket, mangoes, Kashmiri food, security and Musharraf were the flavour of the week gone by. With them came the VIPs, all attending various banquets in honour of the General...
- Kathakali's Queen (Hindu, K.K. GOPALAKRISHNAN , Apr 24, 2005)
Kottakkal Sivaraman has won recognition for his portrayal of female characters in Kathakali. A profile. K.K. GOPALAKRISHNAN
- A Mask That Was Pierced? (Hindu, RAMACHANDRA GUHA, Apr 24, 2005)
do you think there is any chance that he could have written it?'
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- Stimulating A Debate (Deccan Herald, K Govindan Kutty , Apr 24, 2005)
Interesting book notwithstanding some glaring assumptions of ‘the Indian state being taken over by communalism’ or spread of religious misgivings by teleserials.
- Campaign To Oust Sonal Mansingh (Tribune, Humra Quraishi, Apr 24, 2005)
Much before this year's World Dance Day, a full-fledged campaign started to oust Sonal Mansingh, reputed dancer, from her post of Chairperson, Sangeet Natak Akademi.
- Yoga: The New Wonder(?)drug (Deccan Herald, Surabhi Khosla, Apr 24, 2005)
Studies are proving that yoga and pranayama go a long way in preventing and curing dangerous diseases. In the words of Swami Ramdev, the time has come for the world to take note of yoga. Surabhi Khosla meditates on the truth.
- Swara Yoga: How To Harmonise Breath (Deccan Herald, Lata Ramaswamy, Apr 24, 2005)
Research has shown that air flow in the turbinates in the nose triggers neuronal responses that set up reflexes throughout the body.
- Desert Rhapsody (Hindu, RAHUL CHANDAWARKAR , Apr 24, 2005)
The Jaisalmer Desert Festival -- a pot pourri of music, song and dance should become a `must see' on everyone's travel itinerary
- Moodbidri — Woods Of Yore (Hindu, Gowri Ramnarayan, Apr 24, 2005)
A two-hour drive from Manipal, Moodbidri offers one a glimpse of Jain culture.GOWRI RAMNARAYAN
A two-hour drive from Manipal, Moodbidri offers one a glimpse of Jain culture.GOWRI RAMNARAYAN
A two-hour drive from Manipal,
- Maestro's Spell (Hindu, Kalpana Sharma , Apr 24, 2005)
When Zubin Mehta comes to his hometown, Mumbai, there is a ripple of excitement that runs through the city. a certain section of the city. He finds the times for a freewheeling chat.
- Worthy Attempt (Hindu, BALA CHAUHAN, Apr 24, 2005)
A little book for Hindu Child’ by Bangalore-based psychiatrist Shyamala Vatsa is an interesting introduction to Hinduism
- Change Of Mood Among Militants (Tribune, David Devadas, Apr 24, 2005)
SO excited have most of us been over President Musharraf's changed stances since Agra that Syed Salahuddin's announcement during the General's visit has gone largely unnoticed.
- Condemnable But No Case For Dismissal (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Apr 23, 2005)
The Sabarmati Express-goods train collision near Vadodara ought to have centre-staged the challenge of railway safety but has turned into a raging political controversy.
- Games Politicians Play (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Apr 22, 2005)
IT is the right and the duty of the representatives of the people to make sure that bureaucrats stick to the right path and serve society.
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