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Articles 20721 through 20820 of 26693:
- 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'
- A Positive Turn In Assam (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, May 28, 2005)
The tripartite ceasefire agreement among the Centre, the Assam Government, and the National Democratic Front of Bodoland is one more incremental step towards the settlement of an issue that has added to the unrest and violence in the State and more . . .
- Security Council Reform: A Bridge Too Far? (Hindu, Siddharth Varadarajan, May 28, 2005)
India, Japan, Germany, and Brazil will have a tough time pushing their draft resolution on U.N. Security Council reform through.
- No Welcome For Them In Assam (Hindu, Sushanta Talukdar, May 28, 2005)
The influx of illegal Bangladeshi migrants has again taken centre stage
- Laloo Alters Equations (Deccan Herald, J P Yadav, May 27, 2005)
The NDA is optimistic about riding on an anti-Laloo and anti-Congress wave in Bihar to capture the seat of power, but the voters are not yet ready to give away any clues
- Mystery Of The Midnight Decision (Hindu, VIDYA SUBRAHMANIAM, May 27, 2005)
If Nitish Kumar did not have the numbers, he ought to have been exposed. The truth will now never be known.
- Nda To Cash In On Voter Ire Against Rjd, Ljp (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, May 27, 2005)
Nitish Kumar believes that the anger quotient among Bihar voters will work in favour of the NDA and help it assume power in the state.
- Opposition Disarray In West Bengal (Hindu, Marcus Dam, May 27, 2005)
The recent civic polls show it will take a lot more to seriously challenge the Left Front.
- Nepal Frees 18 Political Detenus (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 27, 2005)
Seven-party alliance plans Kathmandu meeting to press for civil liberties
- The Undemocratic Veto (Deccan Herald, Prasenjit Bhattacharya, May 27, 2005)
If the veto has to stay it has to be extended to prospective UNSC permanent members including India
- Tying Our Kids To The Language Yoke (Deccan Herald, Krishna Prasad, May 27, 2005)
In a State stitched up 50 years ago on the basis of the language most of its inhabitants spoke, nothing illustrates better the tough battle that Kannada activists face than the manner in which the Chief Minister speaks. . .
- Why Social Justice Has Ruined Bihar (Deccan Herald, Tavleen Singh, May 27, 2005)
In the name of justice there has been much oppression of the lowest castes but how can you accuse Mr and Mrs Social Justice of this?
- Dissolution Not Illegal: Law Minister (Hindu, J. Venkatesan, May 26, 2005)
"There is no question of invoking Article 356 again" "The Supreme Court judgment in the "Bommai case" would not apply as no floor test was involved."
- Nda For Early Elections In Bihar (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 26, 2005)
Team meets Election Commission
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Parliament cannot be taken for granted: Jaitley
Suggests pre-monsoon timetable
Commission should consider single day poll
- Nda Asks For Polls In Bihar ‘Right Away’ (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 26, 2005)
The Opposition agglomerate has taken exception to the Law Minister saying that the polls would be held earliest in September
- New President Of Ramakrishna Order (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 26, 2005)
KOLKATA: Swami Gahananandaji Maharaj was elected president of the Ramakrishna Math and Mission on Wednesday, mission sources said.
- Year Of Non-Performance: Nda (Hindu, GARGI PARSAI, May 25, 2005)
Sonia Gandhi has attained ``extra-constitutional position of power''
- No Other Option In Bihar: Manmohan (Hindu, Sunny Sebastian, May 25, 2005)
``Not proper for States to play politics on VAT"
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Manmohan visits Ranthambhore National Park
Management of parks must be improved
Need to involve communiti
- Opportunities Before Sonia Gandhi (Hindu, Harish Khare , May 25, 2005)
STATECRAFT The organisational elections provide Sonia Gandhi a chance to provide a face-lift to the Congress.
- Nagmani, 6 Others Expelled From Ljp (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 25, 2005)
Priority to cleanse party of vacillating elements: Paswan
- No Horse-Trading: Nitish (Hindu, GARGI PARSAI, May 25, 2005)
NEW DELHI: Janata Dal (United) leader Nitish Kumar has denied the charge of horse-trading in Bihar.
- Pm’S Maiden Encounter With The Tiger (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, May 25, 2005)
Dr Singh’s visit made forest staff closely track the movements of tigers to enable him to sight them on his visit, especially after reports of vanishing tigers elsewhere.
- Nda Unleashes Fusillade Against Sonia, Upa (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, May 25, 2005)
NAC is a mere stratagem to allow a person who is said to have renounced the throne to wield enormous power in the UPA government, the Opposition alleged.
- Double Standards: Venkaiah (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 25, 2005)
``Why has the Union Government not dissolved the Goa Assembly?''
- Losing His Virginity (The Economic Times, Shubhrangshu Roy, May 25, 2005)
Summer’s a cruel season. That’s when the shadows of broad daylight become ghosts by night.
- Politically Gross: Hold Bihar Elections Fast (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, May 25, 2005)
THE dissolution of the Bihar legislature might be technically proper but it is politically gross.
- Rao Gets Top Israeli Award (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, May 25, 2005)
Renowned Indian scientist Prof C N R Rao has won the $ 1-million Dan David Prize instituted by an Israeli University for his lifetime contribution to material sciences
- Back To The Voter (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, May 25, 2005)
The Bihar Governor’s decision seems to have been made to further the UPA’s interests
- Wish You Were Here! (Deccan Herald, R Vishwanath, May 24, 2005)
Nestled in the heart of Western Ghats, about 32 kms from Yellapur in Uttar Kannada district of Karnataka is the famous Sathodi Falls.
- Bihar To Go Back To The Hustings (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, May 24, 2005)
Governor Buta Singh recommended that the House be dissolved, alleging unethical means were being adopted to buy MLAs. The Centre accepted his recommendation.
- 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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- Is Goodness Alone Enough? (Deccan Herald, PUNYAPRIYA DASGUPTA, May 24, 2005)
The Prime Minister is hamstrung by compulsions of coalition politics and the inevitability of expediency
- 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.
- Ljp Rebel Legislators To Go Their Own Way (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, May 24, 2005)
The rebels are furious with Ram Vilas Paswan for subverting the mandate.
- Sick Of Shenanigans (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, May 24, 2005)
Bihar politics must evolve beyond Lalu and Paswan
- No Alternative To Dissolution (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, May 24, 2005)
Three months after Bihar voters delivered a split verdict, the State is set to go back to the people. A second election in so short a time is hardly anything to celebrate, ...
- A "Fraud" On The Constitution: Nda (Hindu, NEENA VYAS , May 24, 2005)
Bihar bandh today; ``no faith in Governor''
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The Centre's decision was taken in a hurry to stop government formation: Advani
- No Merit In Nda Charge: Congress (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 24, 2005)
Our effort will be to keep the alliance together; we need not be defensive
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`It is the only option'
Effort to ``buy up MLAs'' a mockery
RJD blamed for `sor
- Many Projects, Little Rehabilitation (Hindu, PRAFULLA DAS, May 24, 2005)
The Orissa Government's efforts to speed up industrialisation in the State's backward regions could prove disastrous without a proper rehabilitation package for the affected populations.
- Laloo And Paswan In Blame Game (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, May 24, 2005)
Laloo says he won’t repeat mistakes. Will that mean he will tie up with Paswan? With defeating communal forces being his topmost priority, anything is possible
- 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
- Laloo Gets Bail (Indian Express, PRIYANKA HALDIPUR, May 24, 2005)
The Bihar governor has set a dangerous precedent which cannot do democracy any good
- `Naxal Problem Is Social Issue' (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 24, 2005)
SHIMOGA: The Chief Minister, N. Dharam Singh, reiterated here on Monday that the Government considers the naxal problem as a socio-economic issue. It is prepared for talks with the naxalites if they lay down arms
- Election Commission Decision On Bihar Polls Likely This Week (Hindu, J. Venkatesan, May 24, 2005)
Election Commission decision on Bihar polls likely this week
- Not Yet The Govt Of Aam Admi (Deccan Herald, UTPAL BORPUJARI, May 23, 2005)
The Prime Minister, Dr Manmohan Singh, who exactly a year ago was anointed to the top post in the midst of near hysteria among Congressmen because of Sonia Gandhi’s renunciation and when nobody expected the mild-mannered economist to be thrust with the .
- A Handicapped Prime Minister (Deccan Herald, G S Bhargava, May 23, 2005)
Lenin dubbed George Bernard Shaw a good man fallen among Fabians.
- Maritime Connectivity (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, May 23, 2005)
Last week, the Central Government gave its final approval for the Rs 2,427.40 crore Sethusamudram Ship Channel Project (SSCP) which will facilitate smoother maritime connectivity between the country’s eastern and western seaboards.
- Non-Cooperation With The Regulator Led To Ban On Ubs (Hindu, Oommen A. Ninan, May 23, 2005)
What SEBI seeks to indicate is that FIIs are not above the country's regulatory system
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The investigation by sebi was aimed at finding out whether the market
- 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.
- Newsweek's Embedded Explosion (Hindu, P. SAINATH, May 23, 2005)
U.S. standing in the Muslim world was not lowered by theNewsweekreport. Such reports are believed because U.S. standing in the Muslim world is so low. And with good reason.
- King Backer Koirala Humbled (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, May 23, 2005)
Prakash Koirala has been publicly expressing his support for King Gyanendra at a time when the Nepali Congress has been agitating against the monarch.
- Support To The Congress Is A Historical Need, Says Karat (Deccan Herald, Gobind Thukral, May 23, 2005)
Prakash Karat is no ordinary communist.
- 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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"Gujarat
- Manmohan And Sonia Celebrate "Resilience" Of Upa Coalition (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 23, 2005)
Government completes one year; Left parties stay away from no-frills function
- New Upa Formula For Bihar (Hindu, NEENA VYAS , May 23, 2005)
The battle for government formation in Bihar moved from Patna to the national capital on Sunday with the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) making last-minute efforts to prevent the National Democratic Alliance from winning the numbers game.
- 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"
- Merits Of Martyrdom (Hindu, RAMACHANDRA GUHA, May 22, 2005)
It is not just the tiger, but also the elephant, the turtle, the dolphin, the wetland, the ... facing a bleak future. A look at the crisis facing Indian wildlife.
- Distress Calls (Hindu, Pankaj Sekhsaria, May 22, 2005)
It is not just the tiger, but also the elephant, the turtle, the dolphin, the wetland, the ... facing a bleak future. A look at the crisis facing Indian wildlife.
- Gender Equality Still A Distant Dream (Hindu, Hasan Suroor, May 20, 2005)
A recent survey by the World Economic Forum finds that full economic and political empowerment remains a dream for millions of women even in the Western world.
- Sebi Cracks The Whip (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, May 20, 2005)
The investment restrictions imposed by the Securities and Exchange Board of India on UBS Securities appear to be justified, coming as they do as a reaction to the latter's refusal to part with information on its operations during last year's stock market
- A Year Of Dr Manmohan Singh-Ii (Tribune, Inder Malhotra, May 20, 2005)
One way to assess the successes and failures of the Manmohan Singh government at the end of its first year is to recall that, in April 1999, the Atal Bihari Vajpayee ...
- Women Power (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, May 20, 2005)
The long struggle of women in Kuwait has ended with the country's parliament passing a law for full political rights to them.
- Barred! (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, May 20, 2005)
When they are not able to ensure regular policing, politicians of clay start taking recourse to moral policing.
- Confounding Corporate Governance (Business Line, Vijaya B. Marisetty, May 20, 2005)
THE recent developments at the Reliance group highlight the opaqueness in Indian corporates. The allegations of movement of funds and a divergence between control and cash flow rights across group companies is at the heart of the corporate governance...
- Upa's Foreign Policy Report Card — More `As' Than `Bs' (Business Line, G Parthasarathy, May 20, 2005)
Dr Manmohan Singh has initiated steps to shed fears about competing with China and is even considering a free trade agreement with it.
- 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.
- Consensus Can Lead To Higher Growth: Bjp (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, May 19, 2005)
The BJP president said it was the responsibility of both the Central and State governments to improve the infrastructure facilities in the country.
- Amma Days Again (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, May 19, 2005)
THIS lady needs watching, especially by the Opposition. And where she is concerned, the Opposition comprises all the parties.
- Prod To Nepal (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, May 19, 2005)
Criticised for resumption of military aid to King Gyanendra’s government, India today tried to put Kathmandu under some pressure again.
- 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.
- In Fodder Heap (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, May 19, 2005)
MR Lalu Prasad Yadav’s continuation in the Union Cabinet has become all the more untenable following the framing of charges against him in yet another fodder scam case.
- A Common Bickering Platform (Indian Express, Pradeep Kaushal, May 19, 2005)
As over 40 top leaders of the UPA coalition assembled at the PM’s residence on Wednesday and held discussions on national issues, there were occasions when only one-upmanship and personal interests came to the fore.
- How The Koran Fought The Authoritarian State (Indian Express, Husain Haqqani, May 19, 2005)
In the protests about the now discredited report about the alleged desecration of the Koran, repressive regimes used the bogey of ‘Islamic extremists’ to stamp on public freedom
- Miles To Go For Upa To Prove Its Merit (The Financial Express, Correspondent or Reporter, May 19, 2005)
The UPA (United Progressive Alliance) has to be congratulated for completing its first year in office without any major hiccups. It has managed its unruly alliances with the Left, RJD and Ram Vilas Paswan’s LJP quite well.
- Iran Won’T Reverse N-Plan, May Delay (Indian Express, PAUL HOLMES, May 19, 2005)
Iran will not back down on resuming nuclear activities opposed by the West but may wait for a few weeks if talks with European powers go well, chief negotiator Hassan Rohani said on Wednesday.
- Pepsi Plant Charged With Overexploiting Groundwater In Ap (Business Line, Correspondent or Reporter, May 19, 2005)
The Pepsi bottling plant at Madhurawada on the outskirts of Visakhapatnam is overexploiting groundwater by sinking some 40 borewells, as a result of which the people in the vicinity are facing great hardship, according to Mr P. Pulla Rao, economist and hu
- Rs 256-Cr Project To Tackle Ttp Pollution Issue (Business Line, Correspondent or Reporter, May 19, 2005)
The Kerala Cabinet has approved a Rs 256.1-crore project to tackle the problem of pollution caused by effluents from the State-owned Travancore Titanium Products Ltd (TTP).
- Left Out Of Sync With Upa (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, May 19, 2005)
After a marathon meeting of the coordination committee the Left said the UPA’s economic policies were no different from the NDA’s.
- Lack Of Proper Mechanism Hits Implementation Of Eco Projects (Business Line, G. K. Nair , May 19, 2005)
Absence of proper mechanism for taking up the Centrally sponsored environment related projects might deprive the State of two important programmes.
- Nmpt Steps To Arrest Iron Ore Dust Pollution (Business Line, Correspondent or Reporter, May 19, 2005)
The Chairman of the New Mangalore Port Trust (NMPT), Mr P. Tamilvanan, has said that the port has taken all steps to arrest iron ore dust pollution in the port area.
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