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Articles 15621 through 15720 of 22438:
- Sabotage In Balochistan (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Nov 01, 2005)
Onceagain, vital installations have been targeted in Balochistan. On Saturday, high explosive devices blew up rail tracks near Quetta,
- The Mullahs Want Iran To Be A Mental Hospital — So Let's Invite Them Over (Times Online (UK), DAVID AARONOVITCH, Nov 01, 2005)
Liberal democrat peers: you never know whether you’re going to find them bravely castigating Western governments for human rights failures, or seeking to have us understand why much worse abuses committed by exotic foreigners are somehow less . . . . .
- Growing Cancer Of Corruption (Daily Excelsior, Jagjit Singh, Oct 31, 2005)
*People in India paid a huge amount of Rs 21068 crores as bribe in a single year to 'get their work done'.
- Cheaper Diagnosis (Daily Excelsior, Jyotsna Pandit, Oct 31, 2005)
Since at least the time of Hippocrates, physicians have recognised that the smell of their patients’ breath can provide clues to what is ailing them. The rotting apple odour of acetone can signal diabetes.
- Nuts And Bolts Of A Failed State (Deccan Herald, Prem Shankar Jha, Oct 31, 2005)
It does not matter who wins the Bihar elections. The dacoits will continue to rule the state
- Shamrao Khatale Breaks His Appointment (Hindu, P. SAINATH, Oct 31, 2005)
The National Commission on Farmers team, the public at large, and even sections of the media have signalled the crisis, its causes and its appalling human toll. Failure to intervene in Vidharbha now has no excuses at all.
- No Super Power's Stooge (Daily Excelsior, R K Bhatnagar, Oct 31, 2005)
Indira Gandhi, the two time Prime Minister of India and the only child of Jawaharlal Nehru was born on November 19, eightyeight years ago in Allahabad in 1917.
- Blind Item (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Oct 31, 2005)
One of the most important things a gossip column must have is the “blind item.” When you use people’s names you can be sued, so blind items are safe — yet the reader is intrigued as to whom the item is all about.
- Our Winter Of Discontent (Dawn, Tanvir Ahmad Khan, Oct 31, 2005)
The cataclysmic earthquake of October 8 continues to bring images of unbearable human suffering even three weeks after it devastated a large swathe of Pakistan’s northern districts and Kashmir.
- Why Bangalore Is Not Silicon Valley (Business Line, P. V. Indiresan , Oct 31, 2005)
While the government apparatus is to blame for the poor condition of many a city, in the case of Bangalore, to some extent, the IT industry is also responsible.
- Regional Rivalries Over Afghanistan (Dawn, Maqbool Ahmad Bhatty, Oct 31, 2005)
As war-ravaged Afghanistan appears headed for economic recovery, there are signs of renewed interest, both by global and regional powers, in building ties with it.
- That's Me And My History On The Card (Business Line, C. Gopinath , Oct 31, 2005)
A business card packs a whole lot more information than just a name and phone number.
- Is Shouting Back The Way To Tackle Religion? (Hindu, Hasan Suroor, Oct 31, 2005)
The problem with debates on religion is that they turn into an "us-versus-them" affair with all secularists branded as unreconstructed atheists and enemies of the faith, and all believers as irrational and fanatical.
- That Little Bug Which Changed The Course Of Modern Medicine (Greater Kashmir, Editorial, Greater Kashmir, Oct 31, 2005)
A breakthrough medical scientists were looking for has come at last. A great discovery beneficial for the whole world in general and Kashmir in particular.
- The Capital Story (Hindustan Times, Suhel Seth, Oct 30, 2005)
If Calcutta had remained the capital, what would Delhi be all about today?
- Indian Identity With A Global Mindset (Tribune, Randeep Wadehra, Oct 30, 2005)
INDIA'S ongoing economic restructuring is aimed at integrating it with the emerging international economic order. Driven by its success in the IT industry, our economy’s traditional primary, secondary and tertiary sectors are perking up too.
- Relatively A Greater Experience (Greater Kashmir, Editorial, Greater Kashmir, Oct 30, 2005)
There is a reason he preferred philosophy to politics, Jameel Qadiri describes a genius called Einstein and sums up a lecture series delivered by Prof. Naresh Dadich on physics at the University of Kashmir
- Lone, All Alone (Greater Kashmir, Editorial, Greater Kashmir, Oct 30, 2005)
‘Life is a story narrated by a fool and heard by a mad-man’ both defunct in reason. Just on Sunday morning October the 16-10-2005.
- Make The Job Guarantee Act Sustainable (Tribune, Janak Raj Gupta, Oct 30, 2005)
The National Rural Employment Guarantee (NREG) Act, 2005 enacted on September 7, 2005 is a historic legislation for the simple reason that it has put the onus of providing employment on the government.
- Iias Will Link Up With Varsities, Says Mungekar (Tribune, Smriti Kak Ramachandran, Oct 30, 2005)
DR Balachandra Mungekar, Chairperson of the new governing body of Shimla’s Indian Institute of Advanced Study (IIAS) hopes to take the premier institution to great heights.
- Ncr Holds Key To Delhi’S Survival (Tribune, Gopal Bhargava, Oct 30, 2005)
IN recent times, Delhi has witnessed an exponential increase in population. It is now more than one crore.
- Pension Plan (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Oct 30, 2005)
This is the right juncture for pension reform
- Belonging To Everywhere (Deccan Herald, JAYALAKSHMI K, Oct 30, 2005)
Written in a conversational style, the book on the lives of three women raises contemporary issues of identity in a disintegrating society.
- Ncc To Launch Un-Sponsored Aids Campaign (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 30, 2005)
Each of the 13 lakh NCC cadets will try to educate at least 20 people on AIDS.
- As Bbc Proves Vivekananda Right After A Century... (Indian Express, S Gurumurthy , Oct 30, 2005)
‘‘Do not believe such silly things as there was a race of mankind in South India called Dravidians differing widely from another race in northern India called the Aryans.
- Spilling The Beans... (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 30, 2005)
Revelations in the book of corruption during the Indira Gandhi era has claimed the attention of national media.
- The Wilting Lotus (Statesman, ARINDAM GHOSH-DASTIDAR, Oct 30, 2005)
It would be the BJP’s tragedy if the RSS allows it to be hijacked by the second rung leaders who do not quite approach the stature of Vajpayee and Advani
- Relief Items Worth Rs 102m Sent By Pml Punjab: Zaheer (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 30, 2005)
Various wings of the Pakistan Muslim League (PML) Punjab-chapter have dispatched 601 truckloads of relief items worth Rs 102 million to the earthquake affected areas so far on Chief Minister Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi’s directives and a tent city . . .
- Charity The Best Route (Hindustan Times, Khushwant Singh, Oct 29, 2005)
The best way of overcoming a sworn enemy is to be the first to donate blood to him when he is stricken.
- A Son Comes Home (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Oct 29, 2005)
With his return to Jammu and Kashmir as the Chief Minister (he will be sworn in on November 2) Mr Ghulam Nabi Azad covers yet another milestone in his varied political career.
- Netherlands Calls For Partnerships With India In Pharma, Banking, . . . (India Daily, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 29, 2005)
Identifying sectors such as pharma, banking, agriculture and science and technology to play a key role in economic cooperation between India and the Netherlands, its Deputy Prime Minister L J Brinkhorst on Tuesday said "its time to shun the long . . .
- Metric Masala (Deccan Herald, N R Menon, Oct 29, 2005)
Tempted by those interest-free loans? Fill out those bank forms and wait for the worst
- China Beckons Foreign Scholars (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 29, 2005)
When Andrew Chi-chih Yao, a Princeton professor who is recognised as one of the United States’ top computer scientists, was approached by Qinghua University in Beijing last year to lead an advanced computer studies programme, he did not hesitate.
- ‘Japha’ Diplomacy At Work (Tribune, K. K. Katyal , Oct 29, 2005)
Japha is the Punjabi word for a tight, affectionate embrace and no one does it better than Indians and Pakistanis.
- Security Lapse! Think Again!! (Daily Excelsior, Dr R L Bhat, Oct 29, 2005)
All who have recently been to Kashmir would tell you that everything is normal there.
- Funds For Rebuilding (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Oct 29, 2005)
After the poor response at the Geneva conference for the rebuilding of the earthquake ravaged areas, the government has said that it will have to raise Rs 300 billion from its own resources.
- A Workout For Every Age (Tribune, Jeannine Stein , Oct 29, 2005)
Drew Woodmansee prides himself on being in shape. The San Diego lawyer played baseball in college and stays fit by running and cycling. He faithfully keeps his appointments with his trainer.
- Bush Forced To Retreat (Hindu, Julian Borger , Oct 29, 2005)
Harriet Miers' withdrawal as a nominee for the U.S. Supreme Court is a humiliation for George W. Bush.
- Fighting For The Centre Ground (Hindu, Polly Toynbee , Oct 29, 2005)
Though horrified by the market let loose on public services, the U.K.'s ruling Labour MPs know dissent is the route to opposition.
- Botswana Needs A Malgudi (Times of India, JUG SURAIYA, Oct 29, 2005)
I met Mma Precious Ramotswe a couple of months ago and immediately fell under her spell. Nor, if the international bestseller charts are to be believed, am I the only one.
- North East Back On The Radar (Daily Excelsior, Vinod Vedi, Oct 29, 2005)
The shooting of students in the Garo Hills of Meghalaya, an unseemly debate on how to deal with the United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA), and the imminent resumption of the Centre-NSCN (I-M) dialogue underscore the tinderbox nature of geopolity . . .
- A Religion Called Khaki And A Follower Called Policeman-Iii (Greater Kashmir, Editorial, Statesman, Oct 29, 2005)
If you are in police, you know nothing but the duty you are assigned to do.
- Importance Of Being A Consumer (Greater Kashmir, Editorial, Statesman, Oct 29, 2005)
Geer Muhammad Ishaq comments on the empowerment of the consumer with reference to drug usage
- Reluctant Left By Bibekananda Ray (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Oct 29, 2005)
Both houses of Parliament passed the Right to Information Act 2005 in the budget session, repealing the unheard-of The Freedom of Information Act 2002.
- Nasa Seeks Isro Technical Know-How For Establishing Tele-Education Links (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 29, 2005)
U.S. team impressed with India's success in the initiative and wants to replicate it
- The ‘Muslim-Muslim’ Tag (Indian Express, Saeed Naqvi, Oct 29, 2005)
The other day, a senior colleague of mine — one I respect — approached me somewhat furtively. “There is much Muslim, Muslim in your writing these days.”
- Chennai Battered, Army Alerted (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Oct 29, 2005)
It was a day when the skies opened up over Chennai, pounding it with 21 cm of rain in just five hours between 3.30 am and 8.30 am, . . .
- Pension Plan (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Oct 29, 2005)
This is the right juncture for pension reform
- Reversing History In Kashmir (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Oct 29, 2005)
`Historic' is a word devalued by its indiscriminate use in the context of Jammu and Kashmir.
- Cm Scheme For Farmers' Wards On Track (Hindu, Shastry V Mallady, Oct 29, 2005)
Farmers' Social Security Scheme to benefit college students in six districts
- As Bbc Proves Vivekananda Right After A Century... (Indian Express, S Gurumurthy , Oct 29, 2005)
‘‘Do not believe such silly things as there was a race of mankind in South India called Dravidians differing widely from another race in northern India called the Aryans.
- The Difference Between India And Pakistan (Rediff on the Net, VIJAY DANDAPANI, Oct 29, 2005)
If India builds the bomb, we will eat grass or leaves, even go hungry. But we will get one of our own.' declared Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, the late prime minister of Pakistan, the man responsible for not only enlisting A Q Khan in a successful bid to . . .
- India Offers $25 Million Aid (Daily Times, Iftikhar Gilani, Oct 28, 2005)
India offers $25 million aid
* India offers $25 million aid
* Iraq offers to send army to help in relief effort
* China triples quake aid
* Queen Rania to tour Muzaffarabad
- Rain Cripples Life In Chennai (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 28, 2005)
42 cm rain in 40 hours; 50,000 people in city shifted to relief centres; armed forces alerted
Depression likely to cross north Tamil Nadu coast by Friday morning
Trains leaving Chennai cancelled
Flight schedules disrupted
- Newsmaker - Kashmiri Veteran Returns To Rule Troubled Home (Reuters, Y.P. Rajesh, Oct 28, 2005)
Ghulam Nabi Azad's friends and followers say he is one of the most loyal members of the ruling Congress party, one who is regularly asked to parachute into party trouble spots and fight fires.
- How Can Anyone Be Forced To Stop Relief Work? (Daily Times, Editorial, Statesman, Oct 28, 2005)
In an interview to a UK-based newspaper, General Pervez Musharraf has acknowledged that some hard-line religious groups have stepped into an administrative vacuum and are providing relief and humanitarian assistance in the quake-hit areas of Pakistan.
- Equality At All Cost (Daily Excelsior, Aarti, Oct 28, 2005)
The Union HRD Ministry’s recent decision to provide all single girl children free education (class VI onwards) besides scholarships ranging from Rs 550/- to Rs 2000/- per month for graduate and post graduate studies respectively in all Government/aided...
- The Heart Of India Inc (Indian Express, Anu Aga, Oct 28, 2005)
First we need to understand just what we mean by corporate social responsibility.
- Tamil Nadu: Chennai Gets Respite From Heavy Rains (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 28, 2005)
After being battered by heavy rains yesterday, Chennai city had some respite from the rains today, following bright sunshine this morning.
- The Importance Of Being Qazi (Indian Express, Dhira Nayyar, Oct 28, 2005)
When Qazi Tauqeer was born in Srinagar, in 1986, India was different.
- Chennai's Turn To Face Rain Fury (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 28, 2005)
Normal life in the city and suburbs was virtually paralysed following incessant rains and gusty winds.
- Chennai Battered, Army Alerted (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Oct 28, 2005)
It was a day when the skies opened up over Chennai, pounding it with 21 cm of rain in just five hours between 3.30 am and 8.30 am, paralysing normal life, leaving more than half the cityunder water, uprooting about 100 trees and claiming at least . . .
- India `Set To Become Powerhouse' In Auto Sector (Hindu, R.K. Radhakrishnan, Oct 28, 2005)
The growth of the industry, at 15 to 20 per cent a year, is impressive, says international expert
The health of industry, educational system and India's willingness to invest and focus on the job cited
India is one of the largest markets for two-wheel
- The ‘Muslim-Muslim’ Tag (Indian Express, Saeed Naqvi, Oct 28, 2005)
The other day, a senior colleague of mine — one I respect — approached me somewhat furtively. “There is much Muslim, Muslim in your writing these days.”
- Indo-Us Nuclear Deal Comes Under Sharp Criticism In Congress (Daily Times, Khalid Hasan, Oct 28, 2005)
A taste of what awaits the Indo-US nuclear agreement on Capitol Hill was provided on Wednesday when expert after expert appearing before the House International Relations Committee expressed serious concern about its implications and impact.
- Tutankhamun’S Tipple Uncovered By Scientists (Statesman, Anthony Rose, Oct 28, 2005)
Of all the great vintages, Year 5 has not generally been considered a classic.
- Rain Cripples Chennai (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 28, 2005)
Unprecedented rain lashed Chennai today bringing life to a standstill. The state government sought Army’s help to cope with the situation even as a deep depression threatened to pound the state, coastal Andhra Pradesh and Orissa.
- Kashmir Earthquake: History Repeats Itself (Hindu, R.N. Iyengar, Oct 28, 2005)
Seismic microzonation of cities provides a way to compute future risk so that building owners, legislators, and other stakeholders can draw up prudent action plans.
- Don't Mix Apples And Oranges (Times of India, AMITA SEN, Oct 28, 2005)
If males and females look and behave differently in so many ways the premise that they should be taught differently does make sense.
- Tragedy Of 1943-Ii (Statesman, AK SEN SARMA, Oct 28, 2005)
Using A Cyclone To Wreak Vengeance On Rebellious Subjects
- Mid-Life Crisis Ahead For Call Centres? (Business Line, Vinod Mathew, Oct 28, 2005)
Passions run high when issues relating to Alang, the world's largest ship-breaking yard, are discussed.
- Exit Agriculture, Enter Services (Business Line, Bharat Jhunjhunwala, Oct 28, 2005)
With limited opportunities in agriculture, the country must focus on areas where demand is not limited — the services sector appears to be the best bet.
- Peaks Are For Scaling (Telegraph, ASHOK MITRA , Oct 28, 2005)
We have been here before, any number of times. If the major political parties in the country continue to behave in the manner they have been doing, we will assuredly be here for any number of times in the future too.
- Pack Up And Go (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 28, 2005)
It's a consensus that cuts across party lines politicians hold on to their bungalows in Delhi as though it were their birthright.
- A Religion Called Khaki And A Follower Called Policeman-Ii (Greater Kashmir, Editorial, Statesman, Oct 28, 2005)
If you are in police, you know nothing but the duty you are assigned to do.
- The Other Side Of The Earthquake (Greater Kashmir, GHULAM NABI HAGROO, Oct 28, 2005)
The disaster broke all walls, rendered all lines useless and raised the question of a forced separation once again, comments
GHULAM NABI HAGROO
- Science, Faith And The Quake (Dawn, Omar R. Quraishi, Oct 28, 2005)
Many of those affected directly by the Oct 8 earthquake or those who have stood by and watched the tragedy to unfold seem to have come to the conclusion that it came because God wanted to punish man for his sins.
- Misery Persists In Bangalore (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 27, 2005)
Deve Gowda, Dharam Singh, Ministers visit affected areas; toll 13
Two BMP employees die of suffocation while cleaning manholes
People block Bangalore-Mysore Highway to protest water logging
Life yet to return to normal in severely inundated areas
- N-Karnataka Has Highest Number Of Inscriptions, Says Historian (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 27, 2005)
Karnataka has the highest number of historical inscriptions in the entire country. But, lack of research and study has denied this privilege to the State, observed historian Dr B Rajashekharappa.
- A Religion Called Khaki And A Follower Called Policeman-I (Greater Kashmir, Editorial, Statesman, Oct 27, 2005)
If you are in police, you know nothing but the duty you are assigned to do. Public good irrespective of who the public are is your concern, all else follows S S Bijral, the IGP narrates
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