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Articles 9121 through 9220 of 22438:
- 20 Taliban Killed In Afghanistan (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, May 02, 2006)
Troops from the US-led coalition have killed between 15 and 20 Taliban insurgents in the southern Afghan province of Helmand, a statement said on Monday.
- Dmk Manifesto Released (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 02, 2006)
It promises compulsory education for all
- Karunanidhi Promises Educational Aid To Wards . . . (Hindu, G. Satyamurty , May 02, 2006)
Accuses Jayalalithaa of adopting anti-labour stance
Karunanidhi terms Jayalalithaa's promises poll gimmicks
Jayalalithaa has not cooperated with Centre: Chidambaram
- Terrorist Violence Aimed At Dividing People: Patil (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, May 02, 2006)
The massacre of innocent people in Jammu and Kashmir yesterday and terrorist violence elsewhere are intended to scuttle peace and create divisions among various communities, designs which the Government would not allow to succeed, Union Home Minister . .
- Living Legend (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 02, 2006)
Srimathi Sarada is my right hand and is a rare embodiment of knowledge, devotion and artistic ability," wrote Rukmini Devi.
- ‘Second Wife’ And Suicide Bid Follow Taliban Terror (Telegraph, G.S. RADHAKRISHNA, May 02, 2006)
The trauma of slain telecom engineer K. Suryanarayana’s family deepened today when his widow Manjula tried to commit suicide following the appearance of a “second wife” in the morning.
- Dargah Demolition Sparks Violence (Daily Excelsior, Sanjeev Pargal, May 02, 2006)
Striking at two places targetting minorities, the militants gunned down 28 civilians—19 in Kulhand area of Doda district and nine at Lolan Galla in Basantgarh area of Udhampur district since last night. Ten others were injured in Kulhand shoot-out.
- An Evil Mindset (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Daily Excelsior, May 02, 2006)
Each time one sees Bimal Roy's Kabuliwala one is moved to tears. It is cinematic adaptation of Rabindranath Tagore's poignant story of a seller of dry fruits from Kabul and the emotional rapport he strikes with a Bengali family.
- Suicide Attempt After Claim By ‘Second Wife’ (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, May 02, 2006)
The home of K Surynarayana at Malkajgiri here was drowned tonight in a sea of sorrow as his body was flown in even as his widow Manjula lay unconscious in a hospital after a suicide attempt by consuming phenyl.
- Nepal Students Now Target Politicians (Times of India, Keshav Pradhan, May 02, 2006)
After having fought against Gyanendra unarmed, Nepal's pro-democracy students on Tuesday came out in the streets with lathis to discipline politicians fighting over plump ministerial posts over the past one week.
- Shujaat’S People-Friendly Proposal (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, May 02, 2006)
AT a time when the budget-making is in the process, the President of the ruling Pakistan Muslim League Ch Shujaat Hussain has given a very pertinent proposal for consideration of the authorities concerned.
- In The Wilderness (The Nation, Editorial, The Nation, May 02, 2006)
Speaking in what look like riddles to the common man, the ARD announced on Sunday its priorities.
- 20 Taliban Killed In Afghanistan (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, May 02, 2006)
Troops from the US-led coalition have killed between 15 and 20 Taliban insurgents in the southern Afghan province of Helmand, a statement said on Monday.
- The Essential Galbraith (The Financial Express, Editorial, Financial Express, May 02, 2006)
Ideas live longer than men. So with John Kenneth Galbraith, whose ideas defined debate about money and power in the US and, indeed, much of the world in the 60s and 70s.
- Taliban Torch School (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, May 01, 2006)
Taliban militants have torched a school in restive southern Afghanistan in the latest attack on the education system, police said on Sunday.
- India Should Have More Fast Breeder Reactors, Says Chidambaram (Hindu, Staff Reporter , May 01, 2006)
Scientific Adviser calls for use of high technology in manufacturing sector
Foresight needed to make right technology choices
Talented young people should bbe retained in scientific careers
- Iran To Deal With Iaea, Not Unsc (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, May 01, 2006)
Iran promised today it would show ‘‘maximum cooperation’’ with a probe into its nuclear programme on condition the case was dealt with by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and not the UN Security Council.
- Unsc Resolution On Iran 'Dangerous': China Ambassador (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, May 01, 2006)
It could be "dangerous" to introduce a UN Security Council resolution to force Iran to halt uranium enrichment activities, the Chinese ambassador to the UN has said here.
- What’S Up, Docs? (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, May 01, 2006)
If HRD Minister Arjun Singh has it his way, the number of seats available to general category students at the post-graduate level in the All India Institute of Medical Sciences will shrink from 33 of the total 50 seats to 19.
- Dirty Lesson (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, May 01, 2006)
Efficiency, apparently, has nothing to do with civic sense. Anyone participating at any level to keep the incredibly huge and intricate machinery of the elections ticking deserves praise, and the smoothness with which elections...
- Protecting Privilege (Times of India, RAJA SEKHAR VUNDRU , May 01, 2006)
On January 2, 1981, The Times of India, Ahmedabad, reported that medical students of B J Medical College, Ahmedabad, launched an agitation against reserved seats for scheduled caste candidates.
- "Discovery Of A Century" In Tamil Nadu (Hindu, T.S. Subramanian, May 01, 2006)
A Neolithic stone celt with the Indus Valley script has been discovered by a school teacher, V. Shanmuganathan, in a village called Sembian-Kandiyur near Mayiladuthurai in Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu.
- Arjun Refrains From Openly Pushing Reservation Agenda (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, May 01, 2006)
In the eye of a political storm over the controversial move on reservations in elite educational institutions, HRD Minister Arjun Singh today held an intriguing press conference here at which he refrained from openly pushing his pro-reservation agenda...
- Arjun: Up To Manmohan To Decide (Hindu, Special Correspondent, Hindu, May 01, 2006)
Sibal's remarks on reservation for OBCs
To appeal to medical students to call off stir
Says Centre is dedicated to CMP
- Significance Of Mayiladuthurai Find (Hindu, T.S. Subramanian, May 01, 2006)
Links between Harappa and Neolithic Tamil Nadu
- Some Thoughts, Some Reservations (Indian Express, Fali S. Nariman, May 01, 2006)
A case of great constitutional significance is being argued before a bench of five justices of the Supreme Court, presided over by the chief justice of India.
- The New Wto Mid-June `Deadline' (Business Line, Ranabir Ray Choudhury , May 01, 2006)
Having been through the complex maze of setting deadlines and seeing them missed, there is now no one view about the setting of deadlines as far as the Doha negotiations are concerned. On farm issues, the current state of play does not inspire . . .
- Collage Of Dances (Hindu, A N Sudarsan Rao , May 01, 2006)
The World Dance Day celebrations at Alliance was a vibrant coming together of Indian dance forms from Kathak to Somana Kunita
- Government Service By Doctors (Daily Excelsior, Ratandeep Kaur, May 01, 2006)
Every time the Government tends to think long term and bring about far reaching changes which would change the health scenario and awareness levels as well as enhance the health delivery system, it is put to confusion resulting in half hearted steps...
- Hyderabad On A High (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 30, 2006)
R Akhileshwari gives an insider’s view of the city of nawabs and wonders whether the argument that Hyderabad has ‘Bangalored’ Bangalore is nothing but fiction.
- Boom Time For Medicare (Hindu, G. ANANTHAKRISHNAN, Apr 30, 2006)
As medical tourism looks set to expand further, India must make use of the opportunity while ensuring that it does not create a health divide.
India's tertiary healthcare sector is on the road to global fame.
- Schools Without Basic Facilities (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Apr 30, 2006)
IT comes as no surprise that half of the country’s public schools do not have any access to water or toilets and a whopping 70 per cent are without electricity.
- Ec Examining Complaint On Rae Bareli Poll (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 30, 2006)
The Election Commission is examining BJP’s complaint of Punjab Congress leaders inducing voters in Rae Bareli parliamentary constituency, where the Congress President Sonia Gandhi is contesting elections.
- Extremist Positions (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Apr 30, 2006)
In Kerala, militant fundamentalism is now hogging the inviting political space that the two coalition fronts have kept open, for a legitimacy that it never managed to have before.
- Voices From Nepal (Hindu, Kalpana Sharma , Apr 30, 2006)
Nepal is one of those unrecorded stories that only emerge when there is a crisis.
- Life In Jail Is Enlightening, A Journey Within (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Apr 30, 2006)
Six days after getting bail in a disproportionate assets case, Mumbai’s supercop Daya Nayak had an “encounter” with R Venkatesh of Deccan Herald.
- All Promises Fulfilled: Jayalalithaa (Hindu, A.V. Ragunathan, Apr 30, 2006)
Promises to create 32 lakh jobs for youths and women in the State
- Treat Women As Equals (Tribune, S. Karam Singh, Apr 30, 2006)
Woman has given birth to scientists, scholars, saints, seers and soldiers. However, her very existence has been subjected to critical evaluation since the very inception of human race. Unfortunately, muscle power has taken precedence over emotional . . .
- We Will Help Farmers And Jobless Youth: Sharad (Tribune, Tripti Nath, Apr 30, 2006)
Sharad Yadav’s election as Janata Dal (United) President has been a subject of controversy within and outside the party. A seasoned politician who was first elected to the fifth Lok Sabha in 1974 at the age of 25, Yadav has before him the gigantic . . .
- Pramod In Ot, Praveen Asks For Car (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 30, 2006)
Pramod Mahajan today went under the scalpel for the third time to clear possible infections in his abdomen, but doctors continued to describe the BJP leader’s condition as “critical”.
- Affirmative Action Not At The Pvt Sector’S Cost (Deccan Herald, Anant R Koppar, Apr 30, 2006)
"In Malaysia of 1970s, locals were given education and brought on par with Chinese & Indian immigrants"
- Mixing History With Mystery (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 30, 2006)
Utpal Borpujari talks to author Shivani Singh on why she feels history provides the right mix of ingredients for a story teller.
- Coming Home To One's World (Hindu, Gowri Ramnarayan, Apr 30, 2006)
Gulammohammed Sheikh on sorting out his India through art and the intrusion of politics into a once-insular field.
- Pakistan's Fault Line (Pioneer, BHARAT VERMA, Apr 30, 2006)
The so-called land of the pure, Pakistan, on its creation in 1947 had approximately 13 per cent minorities residing within an Islamic population of 76 million.
- Who Cares For Myanmar? (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Apr 30, 2006)
Last month, Foreign Secretary Shyam Saran spoke at a well-attended lecture organised in Washington by the Heritage Foundation. The Foreign Secretary was in the US capital to meet Bush Administration officials before the crucial vote in the US . . .
- Pramod Takes Third Surgery Well, Stable (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 30, 2006)
Senior BJP leader Pramod Mahajan underwent a surgery to wash his abdominal cavity and clear infection, on the eighth day of his admission to the PD Hinduja Hospital here on Saturday.
- Group On Narmada Rehab To Make On-The-Spot Study (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 30, 2006)
The three-member group set up by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to go into the rehabilitation of the families affected by the Sardar Sarovar Project is to soon make an on-the-spot study in the places where the rehabilitation work was said to be not . . .
- Sops For Extremists (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Apr 30, 2006)
Extraordinary problems call for extraordinary solutions. That is why the largesse offered by the Jharkhand government to extremists who surrender may not appear all that bizarre.
- J&k Producing 500 Doctors Every Year (Daily Excelsior, Dr. Jitendra Singh, Apr 30, 2006)
In the last decade or so, the number of MBBS graduates that India produces every year has multiplied by several thousands and the number is going up each day.
- Unsc Resolution On Iran Dangerous: China (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 30, 2006)
It could be "dangerous" to introduce a UN Security Council resolution to force Iran to halt uranium enrichment activities, the Chinese ambassador to the UN said in Chicago on Saturday.
- Us Expats Learn Indian Ways (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 30, 2006)
Among the many things American expats -- and their spouses -- are taught before they take on that plum India posting is to “never” come on time for dinners hosted by their Indian opposite numbers.
- Coming Soon: A Safari Park In The Heart Of Delhi (Hindu, Lakshmi B. Ghosh , Apr 30, 2006)
A safari park right here in the heart of the Capital? Sounds hard to believe? Well, Delhi University thinks otherwise.
- Taliban Threaten To Kill Engineer (Deccan Herald, K Subrahmanya, Apr 30, 2006)
Taliban rebels, who kidnapped Hyderabad-based telecommunications engineer K Suryanarayana on Friday evening, have communicated through the media that they would kill him if the Indian government did not announce a decision to withdraw all Indian citizens
- Pak-Us Strategic Dialogue (The Nation, Editorial, The Nation, Apr 30, 2006)
AT a joint news briefing with US Under Secretary Nicholas Burns on the conclusion of the Pak-US strategic dialogue on Friday, Foreign Secretary Riaz Mohammad Khan talked of Pakistan not being oblivious of its security and the requirements of minimum . . .
- Nothing Is Ruled Out In Tamil Nadu (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 30, 2006)
The only thing that can be said with a measure of certainty is that — barring a late swing — no one party is likely to get a majority on its own, say Yogendra Yadav and Sanjay Kumar
- Al-Qaeda Claims Karachi Us Consulate Bombing Responsibility (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 30, 2006)
Seven people were injured in a collision between a coaster and dumper near Pakistan Steel Mills Sunday morning here.
- The Man Of The Season (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 30, 2006)
V.S. Achuthanandan has caught the imagination of the public in a way few leaders have, says C. Gouridasan Nair
- Economic Initiatives (News International, Editorial, The News International, Apr 30, 2006)
While the country's economy has been put on the path of high growth, the government's emphasis on enhancing the availability of water for boosting farm output, developing energy resources to meet the growing needs of this vital production input . . .
- Kalam Calls For Evolving 'Enlightened Citizenry' Round The Globe (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 30, 2006)
President APJ Abdul Kalam has called for the evolution of an enlightened citizenry round the globe, with the introduction of moral value system in education and by making religion graduate into a universal spiritual force.
- Ball Bearings (Tribune, Ranjiv Dalal, Apr 29, 2006)
Iremember walking to our primary school with other children of the colony everyday with bags loaded on our backs. Often we’d come across an old man sitting on a bench clutching his knees.
- Corrections And Clarifications (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Apr 29, 2006)
In the report "State to press for final order on Cauvery dispute" (Karnataka edition, April 27, 2006, page 1, and on inside pages elsewhere), the reference to the setting up of the Cauvery Water Disputes Tribunal by the Supreme Court in 1991 was wrong.
- Indian Student Held In U.S. (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 29, 2006)
An Indian graduate student at Purdue University, was arrested on Friday and charged with threatening to kill President George W. Bush, Laura Bush, Vice-President Dick Cheney and Secretary of Defence Donald Rumsfeld.
- Aids Awareness: Unicef Project Focuses On Youth (Hindu, Anasuya Menon, Apr 29, 2006)
Aims at training them as peer educators
- Aiadmk Main Political Adversary, Says Brahmins Association (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 29, 2006)
"Polls opportunity for Kanchi devotees"
- Iran: Nuclear Row (Frontline, JOHN CHERIAN, Apr 29, 2006)
The Iranian government shows no signs of winding up its nuclear programme despite escalating threats from Washington.
- Siddu Forthcoming, Others Reserved (Deccan Herald, B S Satish Kumar , Apr 29, 2006)
Siddaramaiah’s AIPJD has scored a point over other parties by demanding reservation in the private sector
- Pakistan's Fault Line (Pioneer, BHARAT VERMA, Apr 29, 2006)
The so-called land of the pure, Pakistan, on its creation in 1947 had approximately 13 per cent minorities residing within an Islamic population of 76 million. In its unholy fervour to achieve physical instead of the spiritual purity, the minorities . . .
- Southern Record (Frontline, T.S. Subramanian, Apr 29, 2006)
South India has an enviable history of reservation in education.
- Political Consensus (Frontline, V. VENKATESAN, Apr 29, 2006)
The history of reservation for OBCs underscores a strong political commitment to the policy of positive discrimination in their favour.
- Who Cares For Myanmar? (Pioneer, Claude Arpi, Apr 29, 2006)
Last month, Foreign Secretary Shyam Saran spoke at a well-attended lecture organised in Washington by the Heritage Foundation.
- What Affirmative Action Can Be All About (The Financial Express, YRK REDDY, Apr 29, 2006)
Corporates should make affirmative policy a part of their recruitment and outsourcing strategy
- An Open Letter To The Hon'ble Pm (The Economic Times, V RAGHUNATHAN, Apr 29, 2006)
In our country, we have more varieties of haves and have-nots than most. We have the rich haves and the poor have-nots; the urban haves and the rural have-nots; the higher-caste haves and the backward-caste have-nots; the educated haves and the . . .
- Faster, Higher, Out Of Reach (Tribune, Vijay Mohan, Apr 29, 2006)
For 25 years it was India’s elusive eye in the sky, keeping a constant watch over the enemy deep inside his own territory and yet remaining beyond his reach.
- Human Development Indices Differ Considerably For All-India, Sts (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 29, 2006)
Study carried out by Institute of Human Development
Loss of productive sources the main reason
HDI represents three dimensions - economy, education, health
- Cricket In The New World (Times of India, BORIA MAJUMDAR, Apr 29, 2006)
Fantasies too have their boundaries. Trying to imagine that the first hot dog seller you meet at a Boston railway station will turn out to be an avid cricket player is one such fantasy. But some fantasies, as they say, come true.
- Publisher Withdraws Indian Novelist’S Book (Daily Times, Khalid Hasan, Apr 29, 2006)
After Kaavya Viswanathan, the 19-year old Indian author confessed that she had lifted material from another published novel, the publishers ordered all copies of her novel withdrawn from bookstores.
- The Solution Is Not Quota (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Apr 29, 2006)
Let me begin with an ordinary, everyday Indian story. It is the story of a little boy called Lakshay who, at the age of three, needed admission in a Delhi kindergarten.
- Plagiarism And Absurd Explanations (Deccan Herald, Robert Zelnick, Apr 29, 2006)
We should find a way to treat Kaavya Viswanathan and William H Swanson as we do errant students.
- Is 'Euston-Ism' The New Left In The U.K.? (Hindu, Hasan Suroor, Apr 29, 2006)
The only Left bit of the "Euston Manifesto" is its faintly Left jargon. On the other hand, there is a lot in it that neo-conservatives are more likely to find to their taste.
- The Overseas Class (Deccan Herald, Richard C Paddock, Apr 29, 2006)
They nurse the sick in California, drive fuel trucks in Iraq, sail cargo ships through the Panama Canal and cruise ships through the Gulf of Alaska. They pour sake for Japanese salarymen and raise the children of Saudi businessmen.
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