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Articles 10221 through 10320 of 16899:
- Hassan-Shravanabelagola Rail Line To Be Commissioned Soon (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 05, 2006)
Railways to run three trains every day between the two points
Special train from Kolkata to reach Shravanabelagola on February 18
Revanna wants at least five trains between Hassan and Shravanabelagola
- ‘Scientists’ Attitude To World Must Change’ (Deccan Herald, K Jayalakshmi, Jan 05, 2006)
As a society we are now focused only on making money with the result that our children have nothing to imbibe except the same pursuit of money.
- Congress May Keep Off Siddu (Deccan Herald, B S Arun, Jan 05, 2006)
In no mood to upset the applecart, the Congress high command is unlikely to let the Karnataka unit of the party tie up with the All India...
- Next Three Years Matter (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 05, 2006)
From 9/11 until the start of 2005, President George Bush succeeded in setting the political agenda for America and the world almost without effective challenge. At home and abroad he defined himself, and was widely seen, as the war president.
- Reaching Science To The Farm (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jan 05, 2006)
From the podium at the Indian Science Congress, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has called for a second Green Revolution to follow the one that three decades ago turned the country from an abject importer of foodgrain to a self-sufficient producer.
- In 2006, Watch This Space... (Indian Express, K. Subrahmanyam, Jan 05, 2006)
The year 2006 is likely to see a radical change in India’s foreign policy posture and status.
- Bush Expected To Visit India In Mid-Feb (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 05, 2006)
US President George W Bush is expected to visit India in the middle of February but the White House has not announced firm travel plans.
- ‘The Future Of The Bjp Is Bleak’ (Deccan Herald, K S Narayanan, Jan 05, 2006)
The United Nations has adopted the methodology devised by well-known political scientist Prof Ashutosh Varshney of Michigan University to study conflicts in south-east Asia and Nigeria. In his work, Ethnic Conflict and Civic Life:
- Bush Expected To Visit India In Mid-Feb (India Daily, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 05, 2006)
US President George W Bush is expected to visit India in the middle of February but the White House has not announced firm travel plans.
- The Green Card (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Jan 05, 2006)
In an economy heady with its success in information technology, it is easy to forget that industrially advanced regions like California or countries like France are also leading agricultural producers.
- Bush Expected To Visit India In Mid-Feb (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 05, 2006)
US President George W Bush is expected to visit India in the middle of February but the White House has not announced firm travel plans.
- Congress Asks What’S Mulayam Scared Of, Left Says Reforms To Blame (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 05, 2006)
Reacting to the Samajwadi Party’s allegation that the Congress was behind the tapping of its leader Amar Singh’s phone, Congress general secretary Ambika Soni slammed UP Chief Minister Mulayam Singh Yadav today seeking to know why was he and ‘‘his fund-ra
- Clash Of Two Nuclear Pacts (Indian Express, C. Raja Mohan, Jan 05, 2006)
Beijing and Islamabad could be muddying the unfolding debate on Indo-US nuclear cooperation, argues C. Raja Mohan
- Bangladesh Releases Meghalaya Forest Officials (Indian Express, TILAK RAI, Jan 05, 2006)
After a month in captivity in Sylhet jail, three Meghalaya forest officials were released by Bangladesh Rifles last evening and were handed over to the Border Security Force at the Dawki outpost.
- After Iisc Terror Attack, Meet Sees Scientists, Cops In Equal Numbers (Indian Express, PALLAVA BAGLA, Jan 04, 2006)
The shadow of the tragic shootout at the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore—when terrorists shot dead a mathematics professor last week—loomed so large over the inauguration of the Indian Science Congress here, that the annual gathering . . .
- Another Corrupt Indian Politician Caught On Camera Red Handed (India Daily, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 04, 2006)
A senior Bihar minister in the Nitish Kumar government, which came to power on the anti-corruption plank, is in the eye of a storm,
- Indian Police And Tribals Fight In Kalinga Nagar, India, While Indian Oligarchs Win And Politicians Sit Tight With Their Inflated Wallet (India Daily, Kiran Chaube, Jan 04, 2006)
It is a sad story, What happened in Kalinga Nagar, Orissa, India should have never happened.
- Why The Bjp Must Get Its Act Together (Business Line, Rasheeda Bhagat , Jan 04, 2006)
Everybody loves a winner. Whether in the world of sports, politics, the entertainment industry, or the equity market, losers are not only looked upon with a certain disdain, but also punished severely. More so in politics than anywhere else.
- Pm Unveils 7-Point Package For Second Green Revolution (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 04, 2006)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today unveiled a seven-point package to bring about second green revolution and promote integrated rural development to enhance productivity and bridge the rural-urban divide.
- No Force Can Weaken People's Resolve: Pm (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 04, 2006)
Condemning the recent terrorist attack on Indian Institute of Science in Bangalore, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today sought to send out a strong message to the pertpetrators of violence saying "no force on earth can weaken the resolve of Indian people"
- Four ‘Tainted’ Mps Move Courts Over House Expulsion (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 04, 2006)
The Lok Sabha’s power to throw out its members is being put to the legal test, with four MPs—among the 11 indicted for having accepted money to ask questions in Parliament—challenging their expulsion from the House in the courts. . . .
- Once Bitten... (The Financial Express, Editorial, Financial Express, Jan 04, 2006)
‘Silence, please.’ The Confe-deration of Indian Industry (CII) probably forgot to read the sign inside the National Library.
- Pm Visits Hyderabad Amid Looming Terror (The Financial Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 04, 2006)
With the Prime Minister in Hyderabad, the city has been put on high security alert. The precaution comes a day after the police managed to avert a major tragedy by foiling the plot of Jaish-e-Mohammed to trigger bomb blasts, including suicide bombings.
- Low Tax Collections In Jammu & Kashmir (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Jan 04, 2006)
Income-tax collections in the Kashmir valley are about a quarter of what they should be, at Rs 78 crore instead of Rs 300 crore. Political agencies of various hues in the Valley say that India has no business collecting taxes after creating the political
- Bjp's Manifest Mirages (Hindu, Jyotirmaya Sharma, Jan 04, 2006)
In many ways, the root of the problem lies in an authority crisis within the BJP.
- Mulayam Brings Phone-Tapping War From Lucknow To Delhi (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 04, 2006)
Uttar Pradesh chief minister Mulayam Singh Yadav on Tuesday held that SP leader Amar Singh's conversations with film actresses were his private affair and nobody had the right to breach his privacy.
- Iit Soldier & Terror On Centre Stage (Telegraph, G.S. RADHAKRISHNA, Jan 04, 2006)
They came to find scientific solutions to poverty, but all the voices rose in anger against a common threat — terrorism.
- Pm Seeks A Second Green Revolution (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 04, 2006)
Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh today said the nation needs a second Green Revolution as the technologies and strategies unleashed by the first Green Revolution have run their course.
- `Complete Works At Shravanabelagola By January 20' (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 04, 2006)
Dharam Singh promises additional funds to make the event memorable
Principal Secretary Ramaswamy to oversee works
Senior police official to supervise security measures
- Terror Strike Proof Of India's Emergence: Pm (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 04, 2006)
"Prof. Puri lived a life of peace dedicated to science and education"
- No Question Of Joining Hands With Bjp, Says Prakash (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 04, 2006)
Dismisses rumours of the party seeking support of All-India Progressive Janata Dal
- `Allow Pakistani Students To Pursue Studies In India' (Hindu, Y. Mallikarjun, Jan 04, 2006)
Golden opportunity for scientists to work together: academician
Pak academy signs agreement on exchange of scientists
India spending more on science, says Pak official
Almost 90 per cent of scientific institutions in Pak are not sensitive and ...
- Mulayam’S Charges Stem From Frustration: Cong (Deccan Herald, K S Narayanan, Jan 04, 2006)
The Congress-led UPA Government’s response on the issue came barely hours after Mr Yadav demanded an inquiry into the telephone-tapping issue by either the UP State Task Force or a committee comprising non-Congress chief ministers.
- The Rule Of Lawlessness (Deccan Herald, PUNYAPRIYA DASGUPTA, Jan 04, 2006)
Politicians who have several illegal activities have been opposing the Delhi demolitions
- ``No Force On Earth Can Weaken India's Resolve'' (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 04, 2006)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Tuesday said terrorists were targeting research and scientific institutions because of the emergence of India as a knowledge power, and asserted that no force on earth could weaken the resolve of Indians to . . .
- Green Revolution Ii Must: Pm (Deccan Herald, R Akhileshwari , Jan 04, 2006)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has called upon scientists to usher in a Second Green Revolution that would “forever end the divide between Bharat and India” and one that would increase rural incomes, agricultural productivity and the quality of rural life.
- Work For Second Green Revolution, Manmohan Singh Tells Scientists (Hindu, P. Sunderarajan , Jan 04, 2006)
Focus should be on dryland agriculture; address needs of small farmers
- Sena Default Lines (Daily Excelsior, J N Raina, Jan 04, 2006)
It was inevitable. The 'cub' has finally severed ties with the 'Tiger'. Firebrand Raj Thackeray, a prototype of his uncle, Bal Thackeray, has ultimately detached himself from his mentor, though belatedly, because of simmering differences with his cousin,
- Manmohan Pledges Full Support To Orr Project (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 04, 2006)
Funds will be released from Central Special Purpose Vehicle
Foundation laid for first phase of the project
This year, thrust will be on developing infrastructure, particularly roads sector
Hyderabad to receive liberal assistance
- Central Probe Into Phone Tapping A Cover-Up: Mulayam (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 04, 2006)
Get any non-Congress Chief Minister to look into the issue, says Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister
Accuses Sonia Gandhi of being involved
Warns Left of Congress' "designs"
"An indication of a grave threat to security"
- Manmohan Outlines His Vision Of A Rural India (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 04, 2006)
A modern agrarian, industrial and services economy co-existing side by side
- Nothing Can Stop Our March, Says Pm (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 04, 2006)
Joining ranks with India's scientific community, shocked by the Bangalore attack that left a top scientist dead, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Tuesday warned that terrorists would target R&D institutions in a bid to stymie the country’s emergence . . .
- U.S. Cedes Duties In Rebuilding Afghanistan (Washington Post, Griff Witte, Jan 03, 2006)
Four years into a mammoth reconstruction effort here that has been largely led, funded and secured by Americans, the United States is showing a growing willingness to cede those jobs to others.
- Rajnath Is New Bjp Chief (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 03, 2006)
Rajnath Singh took charge as president of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday from former deputy prime minister Lal Krishna Advani, marking a shift to younger leadership in the 25-year-old party.
- Foreign Secretaries To Discuss Kashmir Options (Dawn, Ihtasham ul Haque, Jan 03, 2006)
India is unwilling to consider proposals coming through the media and argues it would prefer back-channel contacts, both official and unofficial, to resolve the decades-old Kashmir problem.
- Prime Minister Arrives In City (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 03, 2006)
To inaugurate the 93rd Indian Science Congress at ANGRAU
- Terror Plot Foiled In Hyderabad (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 03, 2006)
Plans to target offices of DGP, Police Commissioner and Hitech city, claim police
Police arrest two, IEDs seized
Terrorist group was backed by ISI, say police
More attempts possible: Commissioner
- Two In The Race For Uttara Kannada Zp President (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 03, 2006)
The two posts in the panchayat reserved for members from the general category
- Congress, Dic(k) Cross Swords Over Ownership Of Ngo Bhavan (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 03, 2006)
Ownership row over NGO Bhavan
The two factions of the Kerala NGO Association, one owing allegiance to the Congress and the other to the Democratic Indira Congress (Karunakaran) (DIC-K) are locked in a bitter battle over possession of the . . .
- Stung Mp Challenges Expulsion From Ls (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 03, 2006)
The Pawan Kumar Bansal Committee had gone into the sting operation exposing 11 MPs in the scam. Of the 10 MPs from Lok Sabha, five belonged to BJP, three to BSP and one each to Congress and RJD.
- Security For Scientists’ Meet (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 03, 2006)
Groups of security men are patrolling the venue of the 93rd Indian Science Congress, the annual meet of top scientists from the country and abroad, which is to be inaugurated here on Tuesday by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh
- ‘Dialogue With Khan Needed To Solve Pak N-Issue’ (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 03, 2006)
Regarding the Iran nuclear issue, he said that Iran has to assure the international community that its nuclear programme is not aimed at developing weapons.
- The Die Has Been Cast (Deccan Herald, D Ravi Kanth, Jan 03, 2006)
It is time to take stock of the problems Indian negotiators can face
India faces an uphill task this year, as it approaches complex multilateral as well as bilateral issues centering on nuclear diplomacy, health regulations, intellectual property rights,
- Once Again, Across The Bridge Of Many Returns (Indian Express, Muzamil Jaleel, Jan 03, 2006)
The Kashmir quake shattered the Kaman bridge that brought so much hope for the Srinagar-Muzaffarabad bus. It’s still not too late to take up peace initiatives to revive the enthusiasm of a year ago, says Muzamil Jaleel.
- Centre To Wait For Details, No Dates For Ulfa Dialogue Yet (Indian Express, SUDHI RANJAN SEN, Jan 03, 2006)
Even as the Congress-led Assam government declared a partial amnesty for ULFA militants for the forthcoming Bihu festival and for the peace talks, the Centre seems to be in no hurry to engage the banned organisation.
- King Unbending, Nepal Maoists End Ceasefire (Indian Express, YUBARAJ GHIMIRE, Jan 03, 2006)
A four-month spell of peace in Nepal came to an end today as the Communist Party of Nepal-Maoists (CPN-M) announced it would not extend the ceasefire that began in September, and vowed to resume its activities against the Royal Nepal Army (RNA).
- Terror Plot Busted Ahead Of Pm's Visit (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 03, 2006)
Hours before the Prime Minister's visit to the city, Police foiled the plot of Pakistan-based terror group Jaish-e-Mohammed to trigger bomb blasts, including suicide bombings, in Andhra Pradesh and neighbouring Karnataka.
- Wilting Lotus (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Jan 03, 2006)
The new BJP president, Rajnath Singh, has now been adorned with what its tallest and most enigmatic leader, Atal Bihari Vajpayee, described as a crown of thorns.
- Delhi: Dikshit Meets Pm On Demolition Issue (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 03, 2006)
Against the backdrop of the ongoing demolition drive in the capital, Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit today met Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to discuss the situation arising out of the clean-up action.
- Corruption, Indiscipline Won't Be Tolerated: Rajnath (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 03, 2006)
New BJP president Rajnath Singh today asserted that corruption, indiscipline and immorality would not be tolerated at any cost and denied he would face any problem from the RSS in running the party.
- Mixed Fare (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Jan 03, 2006)
What 2005 meant to the North-east
No North-eastern state suffered political tsunamis in the year just ended, thanks to the anti-defection law and downsizing of ministries that checked characteristic toppling games and horse-trading so common to Meghalay
- Science Meet Security Beefed Up (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 03, 2006)
Alerted by the recent terror strike on scientists at Indian Institute on Science (IISc), Bangalore, security has been tightened for the 93rd Indian Science Congress (ISC), to be inaugurated by Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh here tomorrow.
- Manmohan’S New Year Resolutions (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 03, 2006)
Thrust on jobs, infrastructure
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh got down to the business of implementing various ambitious schemes encompassing the employment guarantee scheme and focussing on the direly needed infrastructure in the country’s outbacks . . .
- Terror In Bangalore (Tribune, P.C. Dogra, Jan 03, 2006)
On December 28, 2005, terrorists barged into the auditorium of the Indian Institute of Science at Bangalore, where an international conference of eminent scientists was going on, opened indiscriminate firing, killing renowned mathematician and . . .
- That Man From Up (Indian Express, Neerja Chowdhury, Jan 03, 2006)
Rajnath Singh has taken over as the president of the BJP, not because he was the most acceptable of the candidates within the party, but because he was the least unacceptable.
- 'If We Move To Delhi, Militants Will Become Active' (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Jan 03, 2006)
A month after he stepped down as Jammu & Kashmir chief minister, Mufti Mohammed Sayeed is tipped to join the Union cabinet. Having been Union home minister in the National Front government in 1989, the Mufti is keen on a ministry befitting his stature.
- Indo-Us Nuclear Cooperation Deal A Dangerous Gamble (Daily Times, Khalid Hasan, Jan 02, 2006)
The chief architect of the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) has described President Bush’s recent proposal to provide nuclear energy assistance to India as a “dangerous gamble”.
- Mp: Police Trying To Cover Up Cd Scandal Says Jamuna Devi (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 02, 2006)
Accusing Madhya Pradesh police of trying to cover-up the CD scandal involving former BJP general secretary Sanjay Joshi, leader of opposition Jamuna Devi today sought intervention of Governor Balram Jakhar to ensure an impartial probe into the matter.
- A Significant Turn (Frontline, PRAVEEN SWAMI, Jan 02, 2006)
Manmohan Singh's meeting with People's Conference leader Sajjad Lone sends out the message that New Delhi intends to reach out not just to the APHC centrists but to all elements of the political mosaic of Jammu and Kashmir.
- What India's Netas Want (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Jan 02, 2006)
New Year is when we wish people all around us, especially those whom we see most often, like Sonia Gandhi and L K Advani. The erstwhile leader of the Opposition is now the chairperson of the ruling United Progressive Alliance even while she continues . .
- Indian Of The Year 2005 (Business Line, B. S. Raghavan , Jan 02, 2006)
After conducting a poll of its viewers, the NDTV Channel has declared Ms Sonia Gandhi, as the Indian of the Year 2005.
- Target Bengal (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Jan 02, 2006)
What explains Advani’s optimism?
One can pardon LK Advani for becoming emotional while delivering his last speech as BJP president but that does not explain the optimism he expresses about his party’s determination to throw out the Left . . .
- Pesticide Resurgence In J&k (Daily Excelsior, Dr. R.K.Gupta, Jan 02, 2006)
Ever since the dawn of history, man has been plagued with numerous pest species - some devastating his crops, causing injury to domestic animals or destroying his property, others attacking him directly, sucking his blood, causing annoyance . . .
- Making A ‘Menace’ Of Migrants (Hindustan Times, Vir Sanghvi, Jan 02, 2006)
Do you know how many illegal Bangladeshi immigrants there are in India? Are there 30 million of them? What about 20 million? Or is the figure as low as 10 million?
- Bjp To Decide On Alliance Against Cpi(m) Later (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 02, 2006)
Congress, Marxist party having unholy alliance in State'
- Phoney War (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jan 02, 2006)
If Congress and SP must fight, they should at least keep in mind what UP wants
- Tackling Corruption (Deccan Herald, Sunanda K Datta-Ray, Jan 02, 2006)
State funding of elections will not make politicians straight so long as policemen and law officers are crooked.
- Left Observes Protest Day Across West Bengal (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 02, 2006)
Ruling front condemns killing of party leader in Purulia district
31 Left members killed since 2001, says Biswas
Extremists "receiving" support from Opposition party workers
Processions taken out, meetings organised
- 'Mp Cops Trying To Cover Up Cd Scandal' (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 02, 2006)
Accusing Madhya Pradesh police of trying to cover-up the CD scandal involving former BJP general secretary Sanjay Joshi, leader of opposition Jamuna Devi on Sunday sought intervention of Governor Balram Jakhar to ensure an impartial probe into the matter.
- Silver Linings For The Bjp (Tribune, Devi Cherian, Jan 02, 2006)
THE high profile silver jubilee meet of the BJP in Mumbai was an eye opener for many. Pramod Mahajan’s efforts were such that he has become Laxman to Advani’s Ram, according to Vajpayee.
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