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Articles 9321 through 9420 of 22438:
- Roads Proposed For Metred Parking In Bangalore : (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 27, 2006)
Gandhinagar 3rd and 5th main, Chamrajpet 7th cross and Bazaar Street, Jayanagar 4th block bus stop to RV Dental College, JP Nagar 24th main, NR Road, Dr Rajkumar Road, Modi Road, Shankar Mutt Road, LIC Road, Rajajinagar Main Road, Vijayanagar . . .
- He Has The Right Beats (Hindu, ANUJ KUMAR, Apr 27, 2006)
Drummer Sivamani will soon make an album with Zakir Hussain
Drumming is the best way to take classical music to the new generation Sivamani
- Historical Links, Civilisational Affinities (Hindu, N. Ram , Apr 27, 2006)
Uzbekistan and India share a tradition of secularism and accommodating the interests and aspirations of diverse ethnic groups.
- Delhi Medical Students Protest Obc Quota (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 27, 2006)
Students from four city-based premiere medical colleges staged a protest against the Central proposal to introduce a quota for other backward classes (OBCs) in educational institutions including medical colleges.
- Over 300 Activists Released In Nepal (Press Trust of India, Shirish B. Pradhan, Apr 26, 2006)
Life returned to normal in the Nepalese capital today, a day after opposition parties named veteran politician Girija Prasad Koirala to lead the new government and over 300 activists and civil society leaders, who took part in the pro-democracy agitation,
- Misplaced Tokenism Destroys (Indian Express, J.S. Rajput, Apr 26, 2006)
While delivering the Patel Memorial lecture in 1958 Dr Zakir Hussain asserted that “our future as people will depend in no small measure on the ideas and principles which inspire Indian education”.
- 12 School Going Children Among 32 Injured In Grenade Attacks (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 26, 2006)
A day ahead of peaceful polls, at least 32 persons, including twelve school going children, were injured in separate grenade incidents in Tral and Kupwara today, while as a trooper injured in Batmaloo blast on Monday night succumbed today in a hospital.
- Bengal Bjp's Best Bet Is Young Gun (Pioneer, Ashok Malik, Apr 26, 2006)
The unlikeliest would-be heroine of the West Bengal election is a BJP candidate living in a small middle class house in this little town in South Dinajpur district, at the north-eastern edge of the State.
- Corruption Propels Naxilism (Daily Excelsior, Ravindra Shukla, Apr 26, 2006)
The Naxalite affected tribal areas of Chhattisgarh are very backward. The tribal population lives on the verge of starvation.
- Royal Irrelevance (Deccan Herald, PUNYAPRIYA DASGUPTA, Apr 26, 2006)
New Delhi should have realised it was futile to continue support to the king
- Vote Dpa To Power For Welfare Of Tn: Sonia (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 26, 2006)
Congress President Sonia Gandhi on Wednesday appealed to the people of Tamil Nadu to vote the DMK-led Democratic Progressive Alliance to power in the May 8 Assembly elections so that it could work in tandem with the UPA government at the Centre for . . .
- President’S Bodyguard Begins Counter-Insurgency Duties (Tribune, Vijay Mohan, Apr 26, 2006)
The President's Bodyguard (PBG), largely a static unit for ceremonial duties at Rashtrapati Bhavan, has started deploying its personnel on counter-insurgency duties in Jammu and Kashmir and the North-East.
- The House Of Sannu (Deccan Herald, B M Aiyanna, Apr 26, 2006)
An ancestral house tells the history of generations that passed by
- Weed Out Fakes (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Apr 26, 2006)
Nursing education should not be compromised
- Tv Turn-Off Has No Flip Side (Deccan Herald, L SUBRAMANI, Apr 26, 2006)
Excessive viewing of the idiot box can seriously harm the fabric of family life.
- Going Green (Jordan Times, Neil Stormer, Apr 26, 2006)
With all that is going on these days, it was easy not to notice that this past Saturday was Earth Day in America and elsewhere (some countries celebrate it on the vernal equinox).
- Multinational Democracy (Deccan Herald, Prasanta Paul, Apr 26, 2006)
The city’s cosmopolitan population are sore over the political parties’ apathy towards them even though it is election time and parties of all hues are out on the street to woo the electorate.
- Don't Be Blind To Eyecare (Hindu, Mala Kumar, Apr 26, 2006)
Long hours in front of the computer? Do you feel your eyesight is getting poor? Try yoga for the eyes
- Not The Road To Shangri-La (Business Line, K. Subramanian, Apr 26, 2006)
CAPITAL ACCOUNT CONVERTIBILITY
In recent years there has been no instance of a country opting for capital account convertibility on its own or at the instance of the IMF. There is the larger perception that not every country lifting controls . . .
- Bush May Resort To Legislative Ploy (Deccan Herald, Shyam Bhatia, Apr 26, 2006)
Speculation is rife in Washington DC that the Bush administration may have to resort to a legislative ploy to win Congressional approval for the nuclear deal with India.
- Can Our Brains Think In The Digital Age? (Hindu, Jackie Ashley , Apr 26, 2006)
Recently, neurobiologist Susan Greenfield asked a question in the House of Lords that affects all of us, yet which I have never heard discussed by mainstream politicians: is technology changing our brains?
- Minority Complex Amu Case Merits A Defining Verdict (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Apr 26, 2006)
In temporarily restoring the Aligarh Muslim University's "minority" status and yet asking the institution not to implement its 50 per cent quota for Muslim students in post-graduate courses, the Supreme Court has been both fair and legally correct .
- Disintegrating Empire (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Apr 26, 2006)
The hold of the United States over Latin American countries has weakened considerably in recent years, says Noam Chomsky
- South Africa To Relax Visa Norms For Skilled Indians (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 26, 2006)
South Africa is close to signing an agreement with India on relaxing visa norms for skilled professionals, including teachers and engineers. "Currently, South Africa is facing shortage of manpower not only in the field of information technology,
- Corrections And Clarifications (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Apr 26, 2006)
A few readers have pointed out factual errors in the report "No new surgery on Pramod Mahajan for now" (April 25, 2006). The caption of the accompanying PTI picture read:
- Manmohan In Uzbekistan (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 26, 2006)
Tashkent: After visiting Germany, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh arrived Tuesday on a two-day visit to Uzbekistan during which energy and economic cooperation will be high on the agenda of his talks.
- Now For A Constituent Assembly (Hindu, Siddharth Varadarajan, Apr 26, 2006)
Empowered through battle, a victorious people savour their moment.
- Justice Kohli Transferred To Jharkhand (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 26, 2006)
A day ahead of peaceful polls, at least 32 persons, including twelve school going children, were injured in separate grenade incidents in Tral and Kupwara today, while as a trooper injured in Batmaloo blast on Monday night succumbed today in a hospital.
- X-En, Supplier Held By Svo (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 26, 2006)
day ahead of peaceful polls, at least 32 persons, including twelve school going children, were injured in separate grenade incidents in Tral and Kupwara today, while as a trooper injured in Batmaloo blast on Monday night succumbed today in a hospital.
- The Stock-Up Syndrome (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 26, 2006)
The house is overflowing with junk accumulated over all those years. Geeta Padmanabhan on how hoarding can take up physical and emotional space
- The Dark Holds No Terrors (Hindu, Alladi Jayasri , Apr 26, 2006)
A mechanical engineer turned wildlife photographer, D.K. Bhaskar is the only Indian who's camera trapped the dark forests of the Amazon
- Ceramic Magic (Hindu, ATHREYA, Apr 26, 2006)
G. Reghu's ceramic sculptures display a façade of innocence, simplicity and playfulness and are characterised by great detail
- What’S Really Missing In Our Infrastructure (The Financial Express, Janmejaya Sinha, Apr 26, 2006)
Education, safe property transactions and health care are just some needs that should be addressed
- Radial Literacy (The Financial Express, Editorial, Financial Express, Apr 26, 2006)
Sure that the country’s best roads are in the capital city and northern metros? Golden Quadrilateral and six-laners, move aside, since competitors exist and thrive far down in the south, if the sales books of Antonio Capellini, South Asia chief of . . .
- Minority For Now (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Apr 26, 2006)
Monday's Supreme Court ruling restoring the minority character of Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) is a step in the right direction. Of course, it is only a temporary reprieve for the university because the apex court has referred the matter to a . . .
- Students Campaign For University Development (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 26, 2006)
Postgraduate students of Tumkur University on Tuesday took up a campaign for "protecting the university's interest". Their representatives visited newspaper offices here and expressed concern at what they called the Government's failure to support . . .
- Onus Of Tradition (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Apr 26, 2006)
The Aligarh Muslim University has a rich legacy which it is unable to reconcile with modern reality. It began life as an institution dedicated to educating Muslims in English and in the Western sciences.
- Keeping The Beaches Clean (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Apr 26, 2006)
IT IS rather tragic that about 300 school children who were due to participate in a beach-cleaning operation in Karachi on Saturday to commemorate Earth Day, were unable to do so because a city government squad demolished a camp set up by the . . .
- Cabinet Reshuffle (The Nation, Editorial, The Nation, Apr 26, 2006)
THE long-awaited federal cabinet reshuffle took place yesterday as the President took oath of office from Senators Muhammad Ali Durrani, Saleem Saifullah Khan and Nilofar Bakhtiar, and Engineer Amir Muqam, Ms Sumaira Malik and Mr Zahid Hamid as . . .
- "Vote Dpa For State Government To Work Hand In Hand With Centre" (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 26, 2006)
We want to show how much will be done at State level, says Sonia Gandhi
Takes note of Cauvery tribunal ruling
Karunanidhi praises her spirit of sacrifice
- India's Stand On Nepal Criticised (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 26, 2006)
Janata Party president Subramanian Swamy on Tuesday criticised India's stand on Nepal. He said New Delhi should not be bothered whether there was democracy or not in that country. Instead, it should insist the Seven Party Alliance dissociating . . .
- Singapore Tourism Board Targets Coimbatore (Hindu, K. JESHI , Apr 26, 2006)
Coimbatore: Strengthening destination visibility, expanding focus beyond leisure and improving trade engagement will be the highlights of Singapore Tourism Board (STB) in 2006 to ensure sustained growth of Indians visiting Singapore.
- Nasscom For National Debate On Quota Policy (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 26, 2006)
"Reservation of jobs in the public sector has not achieved much in six decades. There is a need for a national debate on reservation in the private sector," according to NASSCOM president Kiran Karnik.
- Do Not Attack Iran (International Herald Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 26, 2006)
Iran's announcement that it has enriched a minute amount of uranium has unleashed urgent calls for a preventive U.S. air strike by the same sources that earlier urged war on Iraq.
- Coming Home To Malnad (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 25, 2006)
Kuvempu’s house that has been converted into a museum as well as the Kuvempu Centenary Memorial Building are fitting tributes to one of the greatest cultural personalities of our times, writes Vidya Maria Joseph.
- Iranian Women Allowed Into Stadiums (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 25, 2006)
Hardline President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad announced today that Iranian women could go to stadiums to watch sporting events, putting an end to a ban imposed after the 1979 Islamic revolution.
- Nothing Special (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Apr 25, 2006)
A state with a past history of socialist planning invariably finds innumerable ways to circumvent the market and to extend the monopoly of state-run institutions.
- American Empire-Ii (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Apr 25, 2006)
Anatol Lieven in an article titled “The Empire Strikes Back” in The Nation offers a clue to the difference between the American imperialism of Clinton and that of Bush, a difference that is real but — like the relationships between nationalism . . .
- Computer Education For 10,000 More Schools: Ysr (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 25, 2006)
Chief Minister inaugurates new Wipro facility, lays stone for another campus
- Five-Day Army Recruitment Rally Begins In Guntur (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 25, 2006)
The five-day Army recruitment rally for selecting Havildar (Education) candidates from Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu began here at the Police Parade Grounds on Monday.
- Andipatti Voters Say Jaya Can Rest Easy (Deccan Herald, S Murari, Apr 25, 2006)
For Krishnaveni Ammal (82), Andipatti’s first legislator when it was a reserved constituency and a die-hard Congress supporter until the other day, this election is an occasion to repay her debt of gratitude to Chief Minister J Jayalalitha.
- Bush’S Thousand Days (Indian Express, Arthur Schlesinger Jr, Apr 25, 2006)
The Hundred Days is indelibly associated with Franklin D Roosevelt and the Thousand Days with John F Kennedy.
- Cbi Probe Into Proposals Sent By Eight Ngos (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 25, 2006)
Suspicion that signatures on their recommendation could be forged
- Muslims Will Vote Against Aiadmk, Says Iuml (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 25, 2006)
The Indian Union Muslim League today claimed that the entire Muslim community in Tamil Nadu will vote against the AIADMK, for having “failed to give proper representation to the community” in the outgoing ministry.
- Finally, Iranian Women Allowed Into Stadiums (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 25, 2006)
Hardline President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad announced today that Iranian women can go to stadiums to watch sporting events, putting an end to a ban imposed after the 1979 Islamic revolution.
- Manmohan Sets Up Panel To Study Relief To Narmada Oustees (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 25, 2006)
Ex-Comptroller and Auditor General V. K. Shunglu heads the three-member committee
Committee will have three-month tenure
Sample surveys to be done to ascertain rehabilitation
- Why Press Notice To Tamil Nadu Deemed Varsities, Aicte Asked (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 25, 2006)
Overlapping of interests in VC holding additional charge: court "AICTE should give its inputs about the infrastructure and intake of deemed universities only when its advice is sought for"
- Assam Assembly (Hindu, ATHREYA, Apr 25, 2006)
A group show at the Chitrakala Parishath features works in acrylic, watercolour and mixed media
- Origin And Traditions Of Classical Music (Hindu, JAYA RAMANATHAN, Apr 25, 2006)
The 14 edifying essays that comprise this book written by stalwarts of music were first commissioned by the then chairman of the Sangeet Natak Akademi, Narayana Menon, in the mid-1980s when India was in the throes of international festivals.
- Financial Sector Developments (Hindu, A. Vasudevan, Apr 25, 2006)
Empirical treatment of the Indian stock markets and some major developments
- Happy Twosome (Hindu, BAGESHREE S. , Apr 25, 2006)
Let's straddle languages and cultures with pride, says English-Marathi writer Kiran Nagarkar
- Uas Is Nation's Second Biggest Producer Of Breeder Seeds: Vc (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 25, 2006)
Production rose to 6,628 quintals in 2004-05
UAS had initiated `Seed village concept'
Pesticide and quality analysis laboratory to be set up
Herbal gardens being raised
- Privatize Iims And Iits (Daily Excelsior, Bharat Jhunjhunwala, Apr 25, 2006)
Professors of IIMs and IITs are opposing the extension of reservation from present 27% to 49% as proposed by HRD Minister Arjun Singh. The basic question is of accountability.
- 4 Die In Lanka Violence, Ethnic Fears Rise (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 25, 2006)
Four people were shot dead in fresh Sri Lankan violence on Monday, while the killing of six Sinhalese farmers by suspected Tamil Tiger rebels the previous day raised fears of more ethnic riots.
- India Inc., Liberalisation, And Social Responsibility (Hindu, Sushma Ramchandran, Apr 25, 2006)
Domestic industry cannot divorce itself from the social environment within the country. However, it may be counter-productive for the Government to lay down the law in the sensitive area of human resource for the private sector.
- Minister Urges Scientists To Develop Low-Cost Devices (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 25, 2006)
Shankaramurthy says his department is ready to fund research
Researchers urged to focus on developing low cost of solar energy devices
Farmers affected due to lack of cheap solar energy and erratic power supply
State Government urged to give land fo
- One Lakh Workers (Times of India, Nimish Shukla, Apr 25, 2006)
The logistics involved in setting up the Rs 27,000-crore Reliance Petroleum Limited refinery in Jamnagar are simply mind-boggling.
- The Ideological Debate In China (Hindu, PALLAVI AIYAR, Apr 25, 2006)
Dismissed by many as irrelevant, it has proved to be potentially the key to deciding the shape of the country's future.
- Will Live Ballots Revive A Dying Economy? (Hindu, P. SAINATH, Apr 25, 2006)
In the long-time UDF bastion of Wayanad, the agrarian crisis has transformed things. All have been affected.
- Not Wanted By The Pla (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Apr 25, 2006)
The People’s Liberation Army (PLA) of China now wants to free its officers of not just bourgeois traits like fashionable tattoos but also heavy snoring. And this is to be done at the induction stage itself, as per the latest recruitment . . .
- Bottom Dollar (Jordan Times, J BRADFORD DELONG, Apr 25, 2006)
As more time passes with neither the value of the dollar declining sharply nor market forces beginning to shrink America's current-account deficit — which may well reach $1 trillion this year — two diametrically opposed reactions are emerging.
- 'The Shame Of Katrina Is Still With Us' (Jordan Times, James J. Zogby, Apr 25, 2006)
Eight months after Hurricane Katrina struck the Gulf Coast, New Orleans remains a devastated city. Having just returned from a short visit, I was shocked by what I saw.
- Law And Order Situation Better In Aiadmk Rule, Says Vaiko (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 25, 2006)
The MDMK general secretary Vaiko has appealed to the voters to vote for the AIADMK-led alliance based on the achievements of the AIADMK Government, which has been maintaining law and order situation in an appreciable manner.
- A Slice Of American Pie (Indian Express, NIRANJAN RAMAKRISHNAN, Apr 25, 2006)
A character in a recent episode of Boston Legal said: “When the weapons of mass destruction thing turned out not to be true, I expected the American people to rise up .
- Myanmar — Gateway To S-E Asia (Business Line, G. Parthasarathy, Apr 25, 2006)
Rather than joining a Western chorus of condemnation of Myanmar, India would do well to cooperate with Asian powers to encourage Yangon to move towards a more representative government. With New Delhi engaging Yangon economically and . . .
- Gathering Dust (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Apr 25, 2006)
Children should be encouraged to cultivate the reading habit
- Bending Communism Like Buddha In The Citadel Of Marxism (Deccan Herald, Prasanta Paul, Apr 25, 2006)
West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadev Bhattacharya has unleashed a virtual revolution in the Marxist citadel.
- Time To Privatise Iims And Iits (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Apr 25, 2006)
Bharat Jhunjhunwala looks into some better alternatives available to the Government than the extension of reservation in educational institutions
- No Navy Blues (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Apr 25, 2006)
With time in hand, Mukund B Kunte remembers the centenary of an old college steeped in glorious tradition
- Crowing To Erase Long-Held Myth (Pioneer, Maneka Gandhi, Apr 25, 2006)
I love crows. They are attractive, clever, amusing, witty, ingenious, protective, caring, adventurous and full of energy. They have close knit families, and they love their children passionately - not just their own, but all the young in the group.
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