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Articles 7421 through 7520 of 22438:
- Us-India Nuclear Deal Languishing On The Hill (Daily Times, Khalid Hasan, Jun 10, 2006)
President George W Bush and congressional supporters of the US-India nuclear agreement are “pushing to rescue the initiative and its vision of expanded strategic ties,” according to a US news service.
- Musharraf Wants Pakistan’S Soft Image Promoted (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 10, 2006)
President directs ministry to set up media university
Says media enjoying ‘unprecedented freedom’
Briefed on media tower
- Defence Spending And Development (Dawn, Vaseem Jafarey, Jun 10, 2006)
Lately, there have been references to the link between development and defence.
- Reconciling Merit With Quotas (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Jun 10, 2006)
DR ISHRAT Hussain, who now heads the National Commission on Government Reforms, has made an intriguing statement.
- Iraq And A Wall Of Silence (Frontline, Vijay Prashad, Jun 10, 2006)
American journalists are callously silent on the civilian casualties of the war in Iraq.
- Damming Spree In China (Frontline, PALLAVI AIYAR, Jun 10, 2006)
The main dam of the Three Gorges reservoir was completed in May, ahead of schedule, and China is planning another massive dam, also on the Yangtze.
- A Divided World (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Jun 10, 2006)
When Samuel Huntington first wrote his thesis in 1993 about the clash of civilisations in the journal of the Council for Foreign Relations, not many people took him seriously.
- Covert Wars And A Bizarre Career In Violence (Daily Times, Editorial, Daily Times, Jun 10, 2006)
Hundreds of killings and over two years down the road, the Americans have finally taken out Ahmad Fadil Al Khalaileh aka Abu Musab Al Zarqawi in an air-strike near the town of Baquba.
- Art Of Political Lying (Business Standard, Editorial, Business Standard, Jun 10, 2006)
Words and phrases are often moulded and stated differently to leaven horrifying political acts.
- Time To Redraw `The Wealth Maps' (Business Line, D. Murali , Jun 10, 2006)
There is a future for wealth, assure Alvin and Heidi Toffler in Revolutionary Wealth, promising countless opportunities for entrepreneurs. Riding on that wealth revolution is India, the subject of Aaron Chaze's An Investor's Guide to the Next . . .
- Echoes Of Silence (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jun 10, 2006)
Over coffee, my friend shares newsy tidbits about common friends. Occasionally, she describes how tough juggling work and home is.
- Brinda Brainwave: No To Private, Foreign Universities; Yes To Exit Tax For Students Going Abroad (Indian Express, Shubhajit Roy, Jun 10, 2006)
Brinda brainwave: no to private, foreign universities; yes to exit tax for students going abroad
- Water Conservation In Country (Daily Excelsior, Rattan Saldi, Jun 10, 2006)
Water resources planning and their optimal and judicious utilization is an important factor in water conservation not only for meeting the needs of the ever-growing population but also to maintain a water stock for future generations.
- Foreign Univs Can Open Shop If They Follow Quota Rules (Pioneer, Santanu Banerjee, Jun 10, 2006)
Paving the way for expansion of higher education, the UPA Government has decided to allow the setting up of foreign universities in the country.
- "Territorial" Rights To Nomadic Tribes Suggested (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 10, 2006)
The National Commission for De-notified, Nomadic and Semi-Nomadic Tribes has suggested giving "territorial" rights to those communities for their educational, economic and social development with a view to integrating them in the national mainstream.
- Somalia: Return To Civil War (Frontline, JOHN CHERIAN, Jun 10, 2006)
The truce between the Alliance for the Restoration of Peace and Counter-terrorism and the Islamic Court Union proves short-lived.
- It Industry To Oppose Reservation In Pvt Sector: Nasscom (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 09, 2006)
Nasscom President Kiran Karnik today said the IT industry body would oppose any move to introduce reservation in the private sector as it would affect the performance of the businesses.
- Coffee Shop Buzz Draw Out India's Young (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 09, 2006)
It is not the coffee that draws Neville d'Souza to a coffee shop in Mumbai. It's the chance to cuddle his girlfriend.
- State Of Public Services (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Daily Excelsior, Jun 09, 2006)
Every warrant of appointment issued by the British Crown carries the preamble, "Our Trusty and Welbeloved". Every public servant in Britain is beloved of the crown and enjoys its trust.
- Teaching Shops (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Daily Excelsior, Jun 09, 2006)
Private schools are by and large no better than teaching shops designed mainly to enable their owners to rake in the moolah as fast as they can.
- Monitors To Ensure Quality Of Works Under Mplad Fund (Pioneer, Rajeev Ranjan Roy, Jun 09, 2006)
Members of Parliament, beware! At least 200 monitors will keep an eye on the quality of development works being carried out by them under MP Local Area Development (MPLAD) scheme in the country.
- Anger As An Emotional Disorder (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jun 09, 2006)
We all get angry sometimes. Some of us, no doubt, are angry right now.
- 125 Interns Join `Instep' Programme At Infosys (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 09, 2006)
The programme gives students valuable professional experience
- Health Ministry, Mci In A Standoff (Hindu, R. Ramachandran, Jun 09, 2006)
Diplomate of National Board degrees equated with MD/MS and DM/M.Ch for teaching jobs.
- Education Department Officials Make Merry (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 09, 2006)
Celebrations to mark record performance in CBSE results
- Poor Response To Child Malnutrition (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jun 09, 2006)
A recent report on malnutrition by the United Nations Children's Fund drew attention to the worsening crisis of malnutrition among Indian children.
- ‘Do You Want To Help Those Within A Class Who Are Already Well-Off?’ (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jun 09, 2006)
Sir, before I start on what I really wanted to say, I must say that I have been terribly pained with what I have heard just now from one of the members of the government, one of the ministers. It is extremely sad that the thinking in this government . . .
- Neglected Area (Frontline, A.G. NOORANI, Jun 09, 2006)
The two books consider the question of religion and its relation to the military and to education in Turkey and in Jammu and Kashmir.
- Time To Dismantle The Immunity Regime (Hindu, Harish Khare , Jun 09, 2006)
The Supreme Court has begun the process of bringing the political leader on a par with the citizen.
- 'India, France Ties Entering Best Phase' (Hindu, R. Chandrakanth, Jun 09, 2006)
We were the first to support India's bid for a U.N. seat: envoy
- Popular Leader (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Jun 09, 2006)
In winning the hearts of the village folks, none could compete with Pandit Nehru
- A 'Hole In The Wall' Helps Educate India (Christian Science Monitor, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 09, 2006)
Free computers placed where children play could help bring basic education to India's 200 million boys and girls under age 15.
- Iraq’S Most Wanted Man Killed In Airstrike (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 09, 2006)
Al Qaeda's leader in Iraq, Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, was killed in an American airstrike on an isolated safe house north of Baghdad at 6:15 pm local time on Wednesday, top US and Iraqi officials said on Thursday.
- Chinese Checkers (Indian Express, Amitabh Acharya, Jun 09, 2006)
While attending an international conference in Seoul recently, I sat next to a young Korean university lecturer.
- To Stan, My Once Hero (OutLook, Devangshu Datta, Jun 09, 2006)
An unsentimental portrait of life in a time and place that is no more and written much in the style of an elderly man penning captions to the sepia-tinted pictures in his mental album.
- The Cat Who Missed The Cream (OutLook, HARI MENON, Jun 09, 2006)
Wish she had brought her claws out. Instead the lady's intellectual baggage weighs her book down.
- An Opposition Without A Cause (Pioneer, Anuradha Dutt, Jun 09, 2006)
In spite of the blunders made by the UPA regime, the BJP remains too effete to derive any political advantage, says Anuradha Dutt
- For Value-Based Offshoring (Business Line, Sridhar Jagannathan, Jun 09, 2006)
The rapid growth at the bottom of the IT pyramid has one huge consequence — a slide in talent and a rough introduction to the Law of Averages. Creating more specialists is the only way to beat this.
- In Aid Of Israel (Frontline, A.G. NOORANI, Jun 09, 2006)
Israel was created by systematic recourse to terror but it leaders portray it as a peace-maker.
- Text And Drama (Frontline, SUDHANVA DESHPANDE, Jun 09, 2006)
There is a vibrant theatre culture in India, but strangely there is relatively little critical reflection on it.
- Rural China's Crisis (International Herald Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 09, 2006)
This scenic capital of China's southern Yunnan Province has earned itself a more unsavory sobriquet - China's AIDS capital.
- Vital Role Of Usc (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Jun 09, 2006)
PRIME Minister Shaukat Aziz Wednesday visited one of the main outlets of the Utility Stores Corporation (USC) in the Federal Capital to see for himself the availability of essential commodities at reduced rates as per announcement in the new budget.
- Manipur: Violence Ad Violation (Frontline, MALINI BHATTACHARYA, Jun 09, 2006)
An account of the atrocities inflicted by militants on two tribal villages in Manipur.
- Infosys To Reward Seniors With Retention Bonuses (Business Line, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 09, 2006)
Esop model not relevant now: Pai
- How E-Governance Can Benefit Students (The Financial Express, S SADAGOPAN, Jun 09, 2006)
Not only has it made available examination results at the click of a button, but enabled e-Testing, too.
- Remarkable Dissonance (Business Standard, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 09, 2006)
Whatever be your take on the anti-reservation issue, there is no escaping the fact that the matter has triggered an unprecedented upheaval among young people.
- No Follow-Up (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Jun 09, 2006)
Some years ago, voluntary organisations working for clean politics, good governance and voter awareness came together under the banner of the Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) to launch a powerful and tenacious campaign, and forced the . . .
- Mining Frenzy In Karnataka (Frontline, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 09, 2006)
The terrible consequences of uncontrolled iron ore mining in Bellary district prompt a demand for its curtailment.
- West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee (Frontline, SUHRID SANKAR CHATTOPADHYAY, Jun 09, 2006)
Interview with West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee.
- Challenges To Political Stability (Dawn, Shamshad Ahmad Khan, Jun 09, 2006)
Since the Platonic period, philosophers have sought to determine the nature and meaning of a ‘good society’ and a ‘good state’, often giving their own interpretations of what ideal societies and states ought to be.
- Maintaining Excellence (Times of India, DIPANKAR GUPTA, Jun 09, 2006)
It is not as if the Indian Constitution was unmindful of institutional well-being when it decided to promote the interests of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes.
- Top Al Qaeda Leader In Iraq Killed (Hindu, Atul Aneja , Jun 09, 2006)
Al Zarqawi and his spiritual adviser die as F-16s pound their "safe-house"
- The Flip Side Was As Riveting (Pioneer, Mohd Asim, Jun 09, 2006)
Over the last fortnight, it seemed nothing substantive happened in India apart from the anti-reservation protests by a section of doctors, who will, if calculated, make a mere handful, given the vast population of the country.
- A Septuagenarian's Dream: Pappu Pass Ho Jayega (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Jun 09, 2006)
Legend has it that while hiding out in a cave in 14th century Scotland, Robert Bruce saw a spider repeatedly spinning a web despite it being broken over and over again.
- Quota Issue: Iim's Feel Neglected (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 09, 2006)
Behind closed doors, Indian Institutes of Managements are quietly opposing the Centre's pledge to implement 27% reservation for OBCs in higher educational institutes that sparked off widespread protests across the country last month.
- Freelance By Choice (Tribune, A.J. Philip, Jun 09, 2006)
On Wednesday when a journalist approached me for a posting in Bhubaneswar, I told him that we would rather take on board our occasional contributor from there, Bibhuti Mishra, than look for a new face.
- Welcome Directive (News International, Editorial, The News International, Jun 09, 2006)
The directive by a bench of the Peshawar High Court that a case of kidnapping be registered against a police official for abducting a legally married woman from a shelter home after her father filed a complaint against her is timely.
- Will Soccer World Cup Foster Peace? (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Jun 08, 2006)
The soccer World Cup is coming. ESPN, which will broadcast most of the games in the US, is airing a series of ads with members of the rock band U2. In one, Bono says that the World Cup ``closes the schools, closes the shops, closes a city and stops a war.
- The Power Of Branding (Business Standard, Arvind Singhal, Jun 08, 2006)
It would be obvious to state that brands matter, and powerful brands usually deliver superior financial performance to businesses that own such brands.
- The Public-Private Divide (Business Standard, Editorial, Business Standard, Jun 08, 2006)
The Economist, a magazine reputed for its special features on countries and global issues, among other things, recently published one on Indian business.
- It’S Opus Dei’S Box-Office Triumph (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Jun 08, 2006)
One key element behind corporal mortification is to feel solidarity with the poor and the suffering
- For A Fulfilling Partnership (Hindu, V. Jayanth , Jun 08, 2006)
Industry must give back to education what it is taking away, for the mutual good.
- Traps In A System? (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Jun 08, 2006)
You will have to look into the lives of hundreds of such students in our country, incidents that occur at the same time, every year, to see a pattern is emerging in a disturbing fabric.
- Why Arjun Needs To Drop By Tifr Before He Imposes Quotas (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 08, 2006)
At frontier research institute, seat hike no solution: ‘bigger crisis’ is finding outstanding students and retaining the high talent
- You Have Made Me Feel Low Again, Mr Arjun Singh (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jun 08, 2006)
I am an OBC. I come from a place where discrimination on the basis of caste is common. I grew up hearing I was inferior because I was from a backward class. All through my childhood I regretted the fact that I belonged to a backward class.
- A New Line Of Thinking (Telegraph, Bidyut Chakrabarty, Jun 08, 2006)
The anti-reservations stir launched by members of the medical fraternity has brought back the ‘quota system’ into the limelight.
- Kanchenjungha (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jun 08, 2006)
How do we look at the mountains, and how do the mountains look at us? What roles do heights and distances play in the lives of our body, mind and eye?
- Division Games (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jun 08, 2006)
For Sharad Pawar politics is a kind of sport and sport is another field of politics. Just before he left for the US, his Nationalist Congress Party decided on Rahul Bajaj’s candidature for Rajya Sabha.
- India Offers Nepal Pm Aid To Rebuild Nation (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 08, 2006)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Wednesday offered Nepali counterpart Girija Prasad Koirala an aid package to help rebuild his strife-torn country, officials said.
- Kalam Nod To Gopalaswami As Next Cec (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 08, 2006)
President A P J Abdul Kalam is understood to have given his nod to the choice of N Gopalaswami as the next Chief Election Commissioner succeeding B B Tandon, who is retiring on June 29.
- Government Fee For Merit Seats In Self-Financing Cooperative Colleges (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 08, 2006)
Talks with managements before bringing in legislation on fee structure
- Basavakalyan Project To Be Launched On June 23 (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 08, 2006)
Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy will launch the ambitious Basavakalyan Development Project by opening the Basavakalyan Development Board's office at Basavakalyan on June 23, Mallikarjun Khuba, MLA, said on Monday.
- Nda Leaders To Court Arrest In Protest Against Oil Price Hike (Hindu, GARGI PARSAI and SUNNY SEBASTIAN , Jun 08, 2006)
They say they are foraam aadmibut make his life much harder"
- Quotas For Obcs `For First Time Since Independence' (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 08, 2006)
Constitution `provides for reservations for backward classes, citizens' Constitution `provides for reservations for backward classes, citizens'
Arguments of anti-reservationists baseless
Such move taken after 60 years of freedom
- Quota: Pg Students Challenge Decision Of Comed-K (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 08, 2006)
High courtround-up
- The Sensex Reacts To Questionable Policies (The Financial Express, P VAIDYANATHAN IYER, Jun 08, 2006)
While global markets did tug downwards, the UPA government did quite a bit to aid the market slide.
- India Offers Nepal Pm Aid To Rebuild Nation (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 08, 2006)
Reaffirms commitment to rebuild Nepal’s infrastructure in accordance with Kathmandu’s prioritiesm
- Big Blue Comes Calling (The Financial Express, Editorial, Financial Express, Jun 08, 2006)
Provide it the right infrastructure and skills set
- Antarctic Crater Hints Age Before Dinosaur (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 08, 2006)
A meteor that wiped out more than 90 per cent of the species on Earth 250 million years ago, an American geologist said on Wednesday, may have caused a massive crater in Antarctica.
- A Democratic Road To Reforms (The Economic Times, Prashant Govil, Jun 08, 2006)
When DERC announced the tariff hike for consumers in July, the RWAs declared a virtual civil disobedience and refused to pay the increased tariffs. Their grouse was that the electronic meters installed by the private Discoms were running fast and . . .
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