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Articles 16221 through 16320 of 22438:
- Ghost Of Old Self (Deccan Herald, Bharati Prabhu, Oct 06, 2005)
Rajajinagar is no longer what is used to be. Still, I’d live there than anywhere else
- Amu’S Wake-Up Bell (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Oct 06, 2005)
Verdict is an opportunity, not a reversal
- U.S. Medical Transcription Firm Spheris Says It Is Hiring More Workers In India (India Daily, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 06, 2005)
An American company that transcribes doctors notes said Wednesday it is setting up a transcription center in the southern Indian city of Coimbatore,
- Economic Growth And The Millennium Goals (Hindu, John M. Alexander , Oct 06, 2005)
With continued vigilance and determination, we should be able to banish hunger-poverty from India by 2015. But the attainment of other poverty-related millennium goals calls for conscientious and effective delivery of services in basic education and prima
- Respect Minority Character Of Amu, Says Congress (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 06, 2005)
BJP welcomes court verdict, cautions against faith-based reservation
The cultural and educational advancement of Muslims crucially hinges on giving them access to institutions of high quality, says BJP
Students already admitted should not be disturbed
- A Revered Dasara Tradition Comes Alive In Mysore (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 06, 2005)
Cultural programmes get off to a rousing start
Flute recital by Praveen Godkhindi and vocal recital by Balamuralikrishna kick off the programme
The Wadiyars patronised musicians and artists from all over the country
- Award For 25 Junior College Teachers Conferred (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 06, 2005)
The Best Teacher Award 2005-06 has been conferred on 25 junior lecturers in various Government junior colleges in the State, according to a release from the State Intermediate Education Commissioner.
- Privileges Sought For Dalit Christians (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 06, 2005)
The All India Christian Council has urged the Central Government to take necessary steps to extend the special Scheduled Caste privileges to Dalit Christians by making suitable amendments in the Constitution.
- Biotechnology: It's Advantage India (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 06, 2005)
Exports have grown by 42 per cent, says Madhan Mohan There are 300 biotechnology-based industries in India, with an investment growth of 50 per cent per annum
- Chalk Out A Strategic Plan For Rural Development' (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 06, 2005)
Chalking out a strategic plan for development of rural sector and evolving a systematic plan to tap resources of rural markets is need of the hour.
- Turkey’S Elusive Goal (Dawn, Tayyab Siddiqui, Oct 06, 2005)
October 3, 2005 will occupy a significant place in the political calendar of Turkey. The formal negotiations to discuss Turkey’s entry into European Union commenced on this day, though not entirely on an auspicious note.
- Gilgit On A Powder Keg (Daily Excelsior, Dr Golam Yazdani, Oct 06, 2005)
The situation in Pakistan's Northern Areas is becoming volatile with regular reports of gross human rights violations and the growing divide between various communities which, often, cause violent reprisals.
- Are Tax Lures To Woo Investment Passé? (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Oct 06, 2005)
If you push on a piece of putty it will assume a new shape, and when you remove your hand it will not return to its original shape, or at least not immediately and not entirely.
- In News Again (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 06, 2005)
The part of the State christened by Pakistan as the Northern areas with Gilgit as headquarters is in news again.
- Calling Names (Tribune, Parbina Rashid, Oct 06, 2005)
Growing up with concepts like a rose smelling as sweet even if it is called by any other name, Mohini Giri’s theory on name and feminity came as quite a surprise.
- Chirac: Ec Fails To Defend (Tribune, Stephen Castle , Oct 06, 2005)
Jacques Chirac has launched a direct attack on the economic policies of the European Commission, accusing it of washing its hands of the consequences of job losses.
- Emotional Link (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Oct 06, 2005)
The report that Sri Pratap College in Srinagar has just finished century of its glorious existence has stirred many an emotional chord across the sub-continent.
- A Cultural Kaleidoscope (Deccan Herald, Shankar Bennur, Oct 06, 2005)
The Mysore Dasara is an occasion that has earned a place in travel itineraries of not only people of Karnataka, . . .
- Right To Shirk (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Oct 06, 2005)
The quality of examiners for Madhyamik and Higher Secondary examinations has been under scrutiny ever since students started going to court to seek redress.
- Action Replay (Deccan Herald, Shiva Shankar M Rao, Oct 05, 2005)
A reunion after forty years evokes strong emotions and happiness in the young hearts of fifty-year-olds
- 2 Americans, German Win Physics Nobel (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 05, 2005)
The trio’s research answered questions as how candle light differs from laser beams in a CD player and how light can measure time more accurately than an atomic clock.
- The Battle Of Attrition Between Labour And The Bpo Industry (Business Line, D. Murali , Oct 05, 2005)
The latest call to arms to form trade unions for IT and BPO (business process outsourcing) workers has the industry worrying about what it sees as a new problem.
- Team Iran (Telegraph, K.P. NAYAR , Oct 05, 2005)
A change in Iranian diplomacy influenced India’s vote in Vienna
- Indo-American Conservation Project Spells Green Success (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 05, 2005)
Wildlife Service provided Rs.26.4 crores to 40 projects identified by Centre
All the projects originated in India, were designed to address conservation issues
18 of the projects went to the Bombay Natural History Society
- Power Regulation: Remedy Worse Than The Malady? (Hindu, Sudha Mahalingam, Oct 05, 2005)
It is nobody's case that the existing power regulatory regime is satisfactory. But is installing private sector-friendly regulators the answer?
- Growth With Equity (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Oct 05, 2005)
The role of equity in the development process is the central theme of the recently released World Development Report 2006.
- Scientist Who Poisoned Himself To Prove His Ulcer Theory (Tribune, Steve Connor, Oct 05, 2005)
The discovery that bacteria rather than stress cause stomach ulcers and that antibiotics can cure the condition has won this year’s Nobel prize in physiology or medicine.
- Two Americans, German Share Nobel Physics Prize (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 05, 2005)
Americans John L Hall and Roy J Glauber and German Theodor W Haensch won the 2005 Nobel Prize in physics for their work in advancing the precision of optic technology that could lead to clear long-distance communication worldwide and beyond
- Price Of Mental Disorientation (Dawn, Zubeida Mustafa, Oct 05, 2005)
October 2 was observed as mental health day (instead of October 10 on account of Ramazan). As in previous years, the Pakistan Association for Mental Health (PAMH) used the occasion to create awareness about an important area of human health.
- India, Pakistan Take A Step Forward On Siachen (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Oct 05, 2005)
They will strive to arrive at a "common understanding" on demilitarisation of the glacier before talks in January
Sir Creek: joint survey to be undertaken
- Shaukat’S Sojourn To Sea Nations (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Oct 05, 2005)
Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz has termed his visit to South Korea, Malaysia and Thailand a success in boosting bilateral and multilateral economic, trade and political relationship with these countries.
- Qatar To Invest In Pakistan (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Oct 05, 2005)
A prominent Qatari entrepreneur Shaikh Ali bin Abdullah Thani al-Thani has expressed keen interest of his group to make investment in the financial services sector of Pakistan.
- Underground Drainage Work Compounds Road-Users' Woes (Hindu, S. Ganesan, Oct 04, 2005)
Traffic snarls on Chinthamani Main Road
- Spurious Victory (Statesman, SWAPAN MULLICK, Oct 04, 2005)
What carried the misnomer of an industrial strike but which in every other way challenged the court strictures on bandhs confirmed why the Left will ensure that the UPA government. . .
- Down But Not Out? (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 04, 2005)
Amidst news that the HIV virus may be weakening, come reports of anti-viral activity of compounds derived from natural sources.
- Annular Eclipse Witnessed By Thousands (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 04, 2005)
People thronged the banks of the Ganga in Varanasi and Hardwar
- City's War Connection (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 04, 2005)
Bangalore played a significant role in both the World Wars
- Jones Is Intel India Chief (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 04, 2005)
Intel Technology India Pvt. Ltd., on Monday, announced the appointment of Franklin Jones as its new President.
- Childish Prattle (Deccan Herald, ELIZABETH CHERIAN, Oct 04, 2005)
Kids are fast learners and often pick up things that either embarrass or amuse those around
- Reclaiming The Commons (Deccan Herald, Mark Sommer, Oct 04, 2005)
The private sector and the state should both work towards collective welfare by sustaining the common resources
- Global Warming (Daily Excelsior, Upendra Sinha, Oct 04, 2005)
Global warming is shrinking glaciers the world over. In the Himalayas, which hold the largest ice reserves after the polar ice caps, the rate of melting is the fastest
- History Of Tiruvavaduthurai (Hindu, T. N. Ganapathy, Oct 04, 2005)
THIRUVAVADUTHURAI-P-PURANAM: V. R. Madhavan — Editor; pub. by the International Institute of Tamil Studies, Taramani, Chennai-600113. Rs. 250.
- It Was Just A Kiss (Telegraph, Malvika Singh, Oct 04, 2005)
What is obscenity? Surely it means different things to different people in varying contexts, particularly in a democratic society. But in Tamil Nadu, the definition appears to be warped.
- India’S Vote On Iran A ‘Pleasant Surprise’ (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Oct 04, 2005)
Even as Prime Minister Manmohan Singh faces flak from opponents for his decision to support a controversial resolution on Iran, there is a growing recognition in the United States that India is gradually learning to make tough decisions that . . .
- Between Friendships (Telegraph, Jyoti Malhotra, Oct 04, 2005)
The IAEA vote on Iran was a signal that India was ready to shrug off Cold War loyalties in favour of self-interest, writes Jyoti Malhotra
- Institutionalising Ijtehad (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Oct 04, 2005)
Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz has underlined the need for rethinking and Ijtihad and called for political, economic and social reforms to build and consolidate a system capable of ensuring harmony and tranquillity in the Muslim societies.
- The Day Britain Lost The Plot In Iraq (Hindu, Hasan Suroor, Oct 04, 2005)
The image of a British soldier in flames trying to jump out of his burning tank after it was set on fire by an angry Iraqi mob in Basra on September 19 has increased pressure on Prime Minister Tony Blair to withdraw the troops.
- Encroaching On Individual Freedoms (Hindu, Nirupama Subramanian , Oct 04, 2005)
It is inexplicable that Chennai seeks to position itself as a gateway city of the future but, at the same time, wants to clamp down on even a hint of cosmopolitanism.
- Mastermind Did Phd In Britain (Deccan Herald, Shyam Bhatia, Oct 03, 2005)
A British educated engineer has been identified by the Indonesian authorities as the chief suspect in Saturday’s Bali bomb blasts that have killed at least 26 and injured dozens more.
- Training Programme For E-Literacy Trainers From Wednesday (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 03, 2005)
The training programme for the 5,000 selected e-literacy trainers, to be held in connection with the statewide launch of the Akshaya e-literacy programme, will begin here on Wednesday.
- Enriching Is The Best Anti-Poverty Strategy (Business Line, P. V. Indiresan , Oct 03, 2005)
Such slogans as Garibi Hatao may win votes, but only Amiri Banao can bring prosperity to people — poverty alleviation produces a blinkered view as it concentrates attention on the poor to the exclusion of others.
- Multiple Concerns (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Oct 03, 2005)
By debating a resolution which seeks a "safe passage" back home for hundreds of Kashmiri youth who have gone across the Line of Control over the last 15 years the Assembly has indeed shown its genuine concern for a major human issue.
- Looking Beyond That 8 Per Cent (Business Line, Ranabir Ray Choudhury , Oct 03, 2005)
The non-farming sectors have come of age and, going by the adage `the morning shows the day', this has important implications for the future.
- Knowledge Pentagon (Business Line, B. S. Raghavan , Oct 03, 2005)
While the US has only a brick and mortar Pentagon, India is going to have a Knowledge Pentagon to "rejuvenate and innovate our knowledge institutions" The architect of the Pentagon will be the Knowledge Commission,
- Young Ji Attracted To New Extremist Special Forces, Says Expert (ABC Lateline, Tony Jones, Oct 03, 2005)
TONY JONES: We're joined now by the South-East Asian director of the International Crisis Group, Dr Sidney Jones, widely acknowledged to be one of the best-informed analysts of jihadist extremism in Indonesia and the region. Yesterday Dr Jones talked . .
- A Sagging Magic (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Oct 03, 2005)
The India Science Report, released by the prime minister, should come as a wake-up call for Indian science.
- Ensuring India’S Competitiveness In Offshoring (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 03, 2005)
To maintain its competitive edge in the outsourcing market, India needs to focus on issues like education, infrastructure development and higher value-added IT services, write Diana Farrell, Noshir Kaka and Sascha Sturze in The McKinsey Quarterly, . . .
- Medicine Award To Open Nobel List (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 03, 2005)
Prize ceremony in Sweden on December 10
- Terrorism Tarnishes Muslims' Image: Aziz (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 03, 2005)
Faults within Islamic societies include political and economic weaknesses: Premier
- India Expands Access Offer Under Gats (Hindu, ABHIJIT ROY, Oct 03, 2005)
The revised list includes four new sectors; with success in service exports there is now more confidence while conducting trade negotiations
India has offered extensive commitments in a number of new sectors/sub-sectors.
- Post-Poll Deadlock In Germany (Dawn, Anwer Mooraj, Oct 03, 2005)
One invariably thinks of Germany as a country of clever, industrious people, great classical composers and manufacturers of the world’s finest motor cars.
- Getting The Priorities Right (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Oct 03, 2005)
Every now and then, government officials issue a flurry of statements on various development projects being launched for the development of the Northern Areas.
- The Case For An Aeronautics Commission (Hindu, M.R. Srinivasan, Oct 03, 2005)
With the civil aviation sector growing rapidly, an aeronautics commission should be set up for an integrated approach to policy planning and implementation
- Helping Them Beat The Bottle (Hindu, Swahilya, Oct 03, 2005)
"God grant me the Serenity to accept the things I cannot change...Courage to change the things I can and Wisdom to know the difference."
- India Capable Of Facing Globalisation Threat, Says Minister (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 03, 2005)
With its abundant manpower, India can effectively counter the negative aspects of globalisation'
- Ideals, Sacrifices Of Mahatma Remembered (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 03, 2005)
The ideals and sacrifices of Mahatma Gandhi were remembered on his 136th birth anniversary on Sunday.
- The Crisis Of State Government Debt (Daily Excelsior, Sisir Basu, Oct 03, 2005)
The Central Government has taken it upon itself to extend the terms of reference of Twelfth Finance Commissions to cover issues of fiscal sustainability of State Governments.
- China To Spread Growth Benefits (Tribune, Edward Cody, Oct 03, 2005)
The ruling Communist Party vowed on Friday to spread the benefits of economic growth more fairly among all levels of Chinese society, seeking particularly to close the yawning income gap between farmers and city dwellers.
- Peace Process On Firm Footing (Tribune, Rajindar Sachar , Oct 03, 2005)
A recent day-long conference of representatives from different walks of life like lawyers, businessmen and social activists from both the Pakistan and Indian sides of Jammu and Kashmir brought a refreshing air to blow away the dark forebodings of the New
- Healthy Sign (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Oct 03, 2005)
There are no doubt two ways one can look at the turmoil that has been created in Doda district following the announcement to set up a campus of the Jammu University in Bhadarwah.
- Yes, Conflict Resolution Is Must (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Oct 03, 2005)
Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz has called for diversion of resources by the Muslim countries from defence to education for the resurrection of the Ummah. Speaking at a seminar in Kuala Lumpur, he stressed the need for resolution of conflicts involving the Mu
- Kashmir In A Fix - I (Greater Kashmir, SHUJA MASOOD, Oct 03, 2005)
They keep talking to New Delhi and who knows about what? Back home people are lost as to what can be the solution that can really end this imbroglio, comments
SHUJA MASOOD
- An Asian Cold War? (Dawn, Tanvir Ahmad Khan, Oct 03, 2005)
Writing in this space nearly five years ago, one had wondered as to how far a more assertive Bush era would disturb the fragile balance between containment and a constructive engagement that remained the hallmark of Clinton’s China policy.
- The Man Who "Determined The Ethos Of An Era" (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 03, 2005)
The story of this manuscript is as fascinating as the life it chronicles. Written in 1939, lost in 1949 and discovered in 1989, K. Sundararaghavan's biography of `Hindu' S. Kasturiranga Iyengar was a piece of history 66 years . . .
- Memories Unforgettable (Greater Kashmir, Editorial, Statesman, Oct 03, 2005)
I remember the teachings of my teachers, the company of my friends and everything my schools blessed me with, Aamir Noor recalls his sweet school time memories
What we are is GOD’S sift to us;
And what we become is our gift to God.
- U.S. Daily Assails Musharraf's "Lies" (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 02, 2005)
"Falsely" insisting that he is acting against extremist outfits including the Taliban:The Washington Post
- Globalisation: It Shows The Way (Tribune, Navraj Goyal, Oct 02, 2005)
The process of globalisation and the role played by the World Trade Organisation are widely misunderstood and misrepresented, says the much-awaited report, The Future of WTO,
- South Asia: Greater Scope For Regional Cooperation (Tribune, Parmjit Kaur Gill, Oct 02, 2005)
THE emergence of regionalism and regionalisation in Europe paved the way for regional cooperation in other parts of the world.
- The Spectacle Of Making Slides Of Spirituality (Greater Kashmir, Editorial, Greater Kashmir, Oct 02, 2005)
Subjecting abstract knowledge to practical treatment is to make a mockery of it and this precisely is how he did it. You can’t ‘teach’ spirituality the way you teach science and technology,
- Putting Disaster (Daily Excelsior, Kuldeep Singh Chatwal, Oct 02, 2005)
Tsunami catastrophe last December, unprecedented floods in Mumbai, Gujarat and several other parts of the country, which have taken a heavy toll of human lives,
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