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Articles 7621 through 7720 of 10500:
- Nightwatch (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jun 06, 2005)
There is always an inexplicable element in human brutality. This is more so when the aggressiveness is collective,
- Sri Lankan Fears On Sethusamudram Addressed (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 06, 2005)
Project will have dissipating effect on tsunami, says T.R. Baalu
- Next Phase Of Bank Reforms Soon: Pm (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 05, 2005)
The prime minister has indicated that the second phase of banking reforms will include providing autonomy to select banks in the country.
- Homilies On Environment Won’T Help (Tribune, R. N. Malik, Jun 05, 2005)
Today is World Environment Day. Conferences are held every year to voice concern about environment. But everyone forgets about it the next day.
- Grim Realities Can Raise Barriers Again (Tribune, Aditi Roy Ghatak , Jun 05, 2005)
FOR all the hullabaloo over the obliteration of geographical boundaries courtesy information technology,
- Chugging Off To Chickmagalur (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 05, 2005)
All the coffee grown in Chickmagalur is thanks to the effort of the Sufi saint Baba Budan who smuggled coffee beans to India from Yemen, reveals Sunita Raghu.
- United We Stand (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jun 04, 2005)
IT was former Russian premier Yevgeny Primakov who made the tentative suggestion of a trilateral partnership among India, China, and Russia a few years ago.
- Fm Set To Clear Merger Of Rrbs (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 04, 2005)
Action plan to reduce bad debts; Financing of SMEs will be next thrust area
- Bjp Plans Privilege Motion Against Mani Shankar Aiyar (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 04, 2005)
Union Minister misled Parliament about the location of ONGC project, alleges Ananth Kumar
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Charge sheet
Dharam Singh has failed to respond to Aiyar's statement
- Take A Break! (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 03, 2005)
June 5 is Environment Day and what better way to celebrate the weekend than join the growing number of adventure enthusiasts for a rocking weekend, says Rashmi Vasudeva
- Spreading Services In Rural Areas — Rbi Proposes Two Business Models (Business Line, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 03, 2005)
BANKS may soon be allowed to use business correspondents for disbursal of credit and collection of interest, in the rural sector.
- Time For Targeting Subsidised Power (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jun 02, 2005)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's public disapproval of the practice of giving free power to farmers has triggered a fresh debate on the need,
- China Upsets U.S. Apple Cart (Hindu, Devinder Sharma , Jun 02, 2005)
In 15 years, the Asian giant has made a remarkable leap to become the world's largest producer of apples.
- Response Plan To Reduce Energy Intensity Mooted (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 02, 2005)
Rural women to be involved in energy conservation Rural women to be involved in energy conservation
- India, Iceland Sign Two Pacts (Hindu, K. V. PRASAD, Jun 01, 2005)
India and Iceland on Tuesday signed bilateral agreements, one envisaging regular air services and a memorandum of understanding on foreign office consultations.
- Cii Stress On Sustainable Development (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 01, 2005)
Focus on employment intensive sectors
- Raising Spirits And Sharpening The Focus (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jun 01, 2005)
Bill Clinton's visit to Nagapattinam district, by far the worst-hit of India's tsunami-affected mainland areas, as the United Nations Secretary General's Special Envoy for Tsunami Recovery has been extremely valuable.
- Government Will Not Sacrifice National Interest: Kamal Nath (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, May 31, 2005)
The WTO members are scheduled to submit their revised offers on services to the global trading body by May 31.
- Chief Minister Hauled Up Over Failure To Transfer `Tainted' Official (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 31, 2005)
High courtround-up
BANGALORE: The Karnataka High Court on Monday observed that every action of the State, the Chief Minister and his colleagues ought to be in public interest and there should be probity in their functioning.
- Hc Raps Cm On Posting Of Official At Kolar (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, May 31, 2005)
Following charges of graft, Kolar CMC Commissioner Hanumanthappa was transferred to Bidar. However, the CM transferred him back to Kolar CMC.
- Take Bold Measures (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, May 31, 2005)
The clarion call given by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to push forward much needed reforms in the power sector is not only encouraging but also timely. He has also expressed concern over mounting losses incurred by State Electricity Boards (SEBs).
- Kolar: Administering A Solution To Water Crisis (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, May 31, 2005)
If you thought that Kolar was a greenless, waterless bush, think again. The lovely landscape is studded with massive monoliths and green trees. But ... there is not enough drinking water, says Vanitha Poojary Nainwal.
- Iceland To Co-Sponsor G-4 Draft Resolution (Hindu, K. V. PRASAD, May 31, 2005)
Kalam's visit `a symbol of cooperation between the two countries'
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Resolution suggesting changes in the UNSC likely by mid-June
To work together to produce c
- Kudremukh Park And Naxals (Deccan Herald, PRAVEEN BHARGAV, May 31, 2005)
Opposition to the Kudremukh National Park on the pretext of fighting Naxals will only help vested interests
- Eviction Threat Aiding Naxal Movement' (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 30, 2005)
Government yet to release funds under the Rs. 60-crore package, says MLA
- Government Has Not Achieved Anything' (Hindu, T.S. Ranganna , May 30, 2005)
BANGALORE: The State general secretary of the All-India Trade Union Congress, H.V. Ananthasubba Rao, has said that the N. Dharam Singh Government is ineffective and has not achieved anything as it is buckling under pressure from various sources.
- Fresh Row Over Free Power To Ryots In Andhra Pradesh (Hindu, K. Venkateshwarlu , May 30, 2005)
Chandrababu Naidu sees contradiction in Manmohan's stand
- Six On Ten Sounds Right For This Government (Hindu, P. SAINATH, May 30, 2005)
The United Progressive Alliance Government has no sense of how serious things are in the countryside. It seems to have forgotten what and who brought it to power.
- Cuddalore Fishing Port Returns To Normality, Business Brisk (Hindu, Ramya Kannan , May 30, 2005)
Recovery possible due to combined efforts by Government and NGOs: Collector
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Most of its original buzz has been restored
Hectic activity indicates a revival
- Lucky Modi, Sitting Pretty, Splits Dissident Camp (Deccan Herald, Nandini Oza, KevadiyAa, May 30, 2005)
The denial of a US visa to him and the RSS chief’s criticism of the BJP have strengthened Narendra Modi’s position
- Good News? (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, May 30, 2005)
The people of the country in general, and the squall-hit Bangaloreans in particular, hope that the India Metereological Department’s forecast will not go as hopelessly wrong as it did last year
- Tamil Fishermen Ill-Treated In Bangladesh Jail (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, May 30, 2005)
Although the fishermen, lost in Bay of Bengal, were rescued by Bangladesh Coastal Guards, they were treated inhumanly in the Coxbazar jail across the border
- Sir Creek: Troubled Waters Refuse To Settle Down (Deccan Herald, CP Bhambri, May 30, 2005)
Failure to clearly demarcate the boundary, means fishermen of both nations run the risk of getting caught for fishing in each other’s waters.
- Bangalore Blue’ Glut Prompts Dry Law Rethink (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, May 30, 2005)
The harvest has made policy-makers rethink the law that forbids production of alcohol in Mizoram. The government realizes that utilizing the crop will boost the economy.
- Fears Over New Grouping Of Small And Medium Units (Hindu, DE. RAMAKRISHNAN , May 30, 2005)
Graduation of units to SMEs will have to be gradual
- Karat Favours Graded Policy Where Free Power Is Given (Hindu, Sarabjit Pandher, May 30, 2005)
``If Electricity Act is to be implemented, no State can give free power to farmers''
- 18% Of Rain-Fed Cereal May Be Lost (Hindu, GARGI PARSAI, May 29, 2005)
Climate change may lead to reduction in area under farming, says FAO report
- In The Valley Of The Shadow Of Death (Hindu, Muralidhara Khajane , May 29, 2005)
Shiradi Ghat, a place where criminals dispose of murder victims' bodies since they may never be found
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Area has been described as the `Kashmir of the South
- Chandigarh In Bloom (Hindu, Rajnish Wattas, May 29, 2005)
This season, Le Corbusier's city is a riot of colour, thanks to Nature
- Kalam Goes Sightseeing (Hindu, K. V. PRASAD, May 29, 2005)
ISELTWALD (SWITZERLAND): A sleepy village nestled in the Alps on the south shore of Brienz Lake came alive on Saturday when it received two of its most important dignitaries in several years — President Kalam and Switzerland President Samuel Schmid.
- No Move To Import Wheat (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 29, 2005)
Production likely to marginally exceed last year's level
NEW DELHI: Despite attempts by traders and international players to affect the market sentiment,
- Whither Sindhudurg? (Hindu, Mahesh Vijapurkar, May 29, 2005)
It was meant to be Maharashtra's answer to Goa. But why hasn't Sindhudurg taken off?
- Rs 1 Lakh Tractor In Bangalore Soon (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, May 29, 2005)
The company claimed that their tractor is very cost-effective and very simple in its design
- Micro Bank As A Catalyst For Change (Hindu, Rishikesh Bahadur Desai , May 29, 2005)
BIDAR: Surekha Sangappa is making a speech about the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) guidelines on interest rates on loans, using a power point presentation.
- 'Time Running Out For Darfur' (Deccan Herald, Nyala, May 29, 2005)
UN Secretary General Kofi Annan, on a visit to devastated Darfur in Sudan, said the festering problem was one of his ‘major operations’.
- Pm Says 'No' To Free Power (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, May 29, 2005)
Alarmed over the darkness that was literally enveloping the nation, the Prime Minister said the need of the hour is to generate more power.
- Experts Warn Of Hunger Deaths In Andaman & Nicobar (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, May 29, 2005)
The report submitted by the team has suggested setting up of community food banks and launching of food for work programmes.
- Manmohan: Free Power For Farmers Is An Obstacle (Hindu, Kanwar Yogendra , May 29, 2005)
JHAKRI (HIMACHAL PRADESH): Free power supply to farmers is an obstacle to making the country self-reliant, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said on Saturday. He was dedicating the 1,500-MW Nathpa Jhakri power project to the nation here
- Development Of Infrastructure Ignored' (Hindu, Nagesh Prabhu , May 28, 2005)
`The Government is neither pro-urban nor pro-rural. It finds itself between two stools'
- An Opportunity For The Devastated Islands (Hindu, P.C. Kesavan and K.Balasubramanian, May 27, 2005)
The forests and mangroves of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands must be used in a sustainable manner for the livelihood security of the local community
- Karzai's Limitations Rudely Exposed` (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, May 27, 2005)
Afghanistan's President Hamid Karzai went to Washington believing he could assert a measure of independence
- Chidambaram Presents Report Card On Economic Performance (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 27, 2005)
Outlines five-point recipe for attaining seven per cent growth
- Towards Corporate Agriculture (Hindu, Devinder Sharma , May 26, 2005)
The laws and policies concerning agriculture are being altered against the interests of the farmers
- Localising Food And Sustaining Livelihoods (Deccan Herald, Kanchi Kohli , May 26, 2005)
Farmers from Peru, India and Iran met at Andhra Pradesh and exchanged notes about common concerns on agricultural biodiversity, livelihoods and food sovereignty
- Centre Will Discuss Wto Services Sector Issue Soon (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, May 25, 2005)
India hopes to take an aggressive stance in order to bargain for better deals with countries to open up areas where the country’s interests lie more.
- Panchayats As Business Hubs? (Deccan Herald, Manu N Kulkarni, May 25, 2005)
The panchayats have to be well-equipped and well-staffed to do business with global concerns
- ``Andamans Can Be Developed As Organic Islands Of The World'' (Hindu, SURESH NAMBATH, May 25, 2005)
``Islands can still boast of a forest area of over 85% of the land''
- India May Make Revised Offer Under Gats (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 25, 2005)
Group of Ministers on agriculture issues mooted
- Farmers To Be Trained To Grow Mangoes Of Export Quality (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 25, 2005)
Horticulture Department draws up plan to increase production
- Faster Reforms Will Earn Us Our Rightful Place, Says Manmohan (Hindu, Mohammed Iqbal , May 24, 2005)
India will soon join the comity of developed nations; efforts on to root out poverty'
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- Environmental Justice Movement And The Poor (Hindu, Mihir Shah, May 24, 2005)
Takes as its point of departure the international and intra-national inequalities in property rights, power and income, which lead to unequal access to natural resources and unequal distribution of the burden of pollution.
- 12 States Heading For Power Crisis (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 24, 2005)
Southern region fares better with shortage less than one p.c. `Lack of fresh investment and modernisation coupled with huge transmission losses are responsible for the grave power situation.'
- Add Pace To Economic Reforms: Pm (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, May 24, 2005)
Mr Singh said a change of attitude was essential to usher in reforms and called for more public and private partnership in developmental projects
- Kalam Hails India’S Space Research Efforts (Deccan Herald, UNI, May 24, 2005)
President A P J Abdul Kalam has denied that India was making tardy progress in its space programmes despite huge investments in the sector and said it was erroneous to draw such inferences as the country had made rapid st
- Draft Of Biotechnology Policy Assailed (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 24, 2005)
NEW DELHI: Genetics expert and a member of the expert committee to frame the Policy on Biotechnology, Suman Sahai, has assailed the draft of the policy saying that it is for ``developing biotechnology, not for using biotechnology for development''
- Make A Wish, Plant A Sapling (Deccan Herald, Sunil Kumar M, May 24, 2005)
Here is your chance to own a tree, for just a small amount, says Sunil Kumar M
- Aicc Forces Radical Shift In Trccc Agenda (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 24, 2005)
Statehood issue put on the back burner; focus shifts to developmental aspects of the region
- 4 Million New Jobs Projected In Housing Sector: Assocham (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 24, 2005)
Chamber suggests conferment of infrastructure status on the sector
- One Year Of The Upa: Areas Of Darkness (Hindu, L C JAIN, May 23, 2005)
The Manmohan Singh Government's performance in agriculture and employment generation needs to improve.
- Scientists Proposed Nuclear Testing During My Tenure, Says V.P. Singh (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 23, 2005)
Scientists proposed nuclear testing during my tenure, says V.P. Singh
Staff Reporter
"Any international treaty should come before Parliament"
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- Scientists Proposed Nuclear Testing During My Tenure, Says V.P. Singh (Hindu, Special Correspondent, The Hindu, May 23, 2005)
"Any international treaty should come before Parliament"
- Localising Food And Sustaining Livelihoods (Deccan Herald, Kanchi Kohli , May 22, 2005)
Farmers from Peru, India and Iran met at Andhra Pradesh and exchanged notes about common concerns on agricultural biodiversity, livelihoods and food sovereignty.
- When Foreign Aid Causes Death And Damage (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, May 20, 2005)
P V Satheesh is the Director of the Deccan Development Society that is involved in empowering rural Dalit women in Zaheerabad of Medak district, one of the most backward districts of Andhra Pradesh.
- 41 Sharks Seized In Sunderbans, 14 Held (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, May 20, 2005)
Altogether 41 sharks were seized from a fishing boat near Dia Island in the Sunderbans on Wednesday night, a senior forest official said on Thursday.
- Asia To Slow In 2005 On Oil Rise, Drought, Low Exports (The Financial Express, Correspondent or Reporter, May 19, 2005)
Asia’s major economies, with the exception of Indonesia, are set to slow this year after growing in 2004 at their fastest pace in four years, a Reuters poll of 12 economies found.
- Left Still ‘Red’ On Upa Achievements (The Financial Express, Correspondent or Reporter, May 19, 2005)
The Left showed the “red flag” again to the UPA government on its performance, clearly disassociating with the UPA’s take on the crucial UPA-Left Coordination meet held here.
- What Lay Beneath (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, May 19, 2005)
The report of an English NGO Christian Aid, that blamed the Department For International Development (DFID) of the British government for the more than 4,000 farmers’ suicides in Andhra Pradesh in the last 10 years, has come in handy for the Congress to f
- World Bank To Back Investment Lending In Tamil Nadu (Business Line, Correspondent or Reporter, May 19, 2005)
THE World Bank is of the view that it would support investment lending in Tamil Nadu rather than providing budget support, according to Mr Michael F. Carter, Country Director-India, World Bank.
- Messiah With A Head For Business (Indian Express, Ambrose Pinto , May 19, 2005)
Dr Devi Prasad Shetty of Bangalore’s famous Narayana Hrudayalaya has created a magnificent healthcare facility for both rich and poor
- Upa, Left Rift Widens (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, May 19, 2005)
The seven-hour-long UPA-Left Coordination Committee meeting today ended on a discord note with the Communists disassociating with the Congress-led coalition’s assessment of the performance of Manmohan Singh government during the past one year.
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