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Articles 18321 through 18420 of 22438:
- Our Ancestors Taught Us Harmony' (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 07, 2005)
Hindustani vocalists Rajan and Sajan Misra are perfectly tuned to each other off stage too
- Standing Out (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jun 07, 2005)
Does merit always ensure opportunities in higher education for students in West Bengal?
- This Is Death By A Thousand Blogs (Deccan Herald, NICHOLAS D KRISTOF, Jun 06, 2005)
So where is China going? The Internet is hastening China along the same path that South Korea, Chile and especially Taiwan pioneered.
- Nightwatch (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jun 06, 2005)
There is always an inexplicable element in human brutality. This is more so when the aggressiveness is collective,
- Thaksin For New Trade Links With India (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jun 06, 2005)
Thailand's Prime MinisterThaksin Shinawatrasees scope for his country to be India's strategic partner on issues of common concern. In written answers to questions submitted byP.S. Suryanarayana, Mr. Thaksin emphasised, in particular, the emerging economic
- Sri Lankan Fears On Sethusamudram Addressed (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 06, 2005)
Project will have dissipating effect on tsunami, says T.R. Baalu
- Of A Hen (Tribune, Gurmel Singh Sra , Jun 06, 2005)
My father’s family was a large one, including six of his sons and four daughters born from his three wives. Every item, article, eatable and even pets were evenly distributed among the male offspring of my father.
- Child Soldiers Of Congo Want To Stop Killing (Hindu, Anushka Asthana, Jun 06, 2005)
Hunger, poverty stalk people of one of the richest countries in the world in natural resources
- A Handicapped Prime Minister (Tribune, G.S. Bhargava, Jun 06, 2005)
Lenin dubbed George Bernard Shaw “a good man fallen among Fabians.
- Return To Sartre (Tribune, Nirupama Dutt, Jun 06, 2005)
One of the most towering intellectuals of the 20th century was Jean Paul Sartre (1905-1980). One of the most controversial figures,
- The Sculptor And Her Magic Beads (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 05, 2005)
Thirty five impoverished girls and boys aged between nine and twelve, were asked to read a book of their choice, and then paint the name of the book and memorable characters from that it onto terracotta beads.
- Jinnah Was Secular: Advani (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 05, 2005)
Mr Advani said that Mr Jinnah had been described as an ‘ambassador of Hindu-Muslim unity’ by freedom fighter Sarojini Naidu
- Homilies On Environment Won’T Help (Tribune, R. N. Malik, Jun 05, 2005)
Today is World Environment Day. Conferences are held every year to voice concern about environment. But everyone forgets about it the next day.
- Of Anglo-Indian Angst In Independent India (Deccan Herald, Sonya Dutta Choudhury, Jun 05, 2005)
Hugh and Colleen Gantzer’s new novel fleshes out the anglo Indian experience at a time when the community was going through great changes.
- Tale Of A Sage, A Singer And Princes (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 05, 2005)
Sas Bahu temples, traditional pipers and drummers, a palace-hotel with beautiful jhilmili stone screens still being hand-carved. Hugh and Colleen Gantzer visit Gwalior, the place that has it all.
- That Was Once New In Indian Writing (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jun 05, 2005)
How do we distinguish the merely gimmicky from the really new? asks AMITAVA KUMAR
- Planning Public Spaces (Hindu, C.S. Lakshmi , Jun 05, 2005)
LONG ago when I was house hunting in Mumbai, the estate agents would tell me, "You must come with your husband to see the flat, Madam. Only you will know if the kitchen is okay."
- Local Expertise (Hindu, S. Ramachander, Jun 05, 2005)
Indian readers have long felt a need for local wisdom, which this work seeks to fill.
- We Are Like This Only (Hindu, SHALINI UMACHANDRAN, Jun 05, 2005)
The combination of cartooning and writing makes for a wonderfully funny book, says SHALINI UMACHANDRAN
- Minorities Must Be Happy In A Civilised Nation: Sachar (Tribune, S.S. Negi , Jun 05, 2005)
Former Chief Justice of the Delhi High Court, Justice Rajinder Sachar, has been in the forefront of the fight against human rights violations and espousing the cause of underprivileged sections.
- Bringing History Back (Hindu, SACHIDANANDA MOHANTY , Jun 05, 2005)
Stephen Jay Greenblatt talks about New Historicism, its genesis and future and his current concerns in Cultural Studies
- Continuing Struggle (Hindu, NIMI KURIAN, Jun 05, 2005)
One is aware of the immense struggle these women have had to go through to have achieved what they did, says NIMI KURIAN.
- Victims’ Responsibility (Telegraph, GITHA HARIHARAN, Jun 05, 2005)
One of the reasons the India Shining slogan was such a bad joke is that the lives of Indian women prove,
- Out Of Proportion (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jun 05, 2005)
There are always certain signs that a society is composed of normal people. Such a society sits up in alarm when children start killing themselves.
- How A Srinagar School Shaped Kashmir’S Societal Change (Tribune, David Devadas, Jun 05, 2005)
My friend Khurshed Ali has been a teacher at Tyndal-Biscoe school for more than a decade now.
- The One And Only Hunterwali (Hindu, Amita Malik, Jun 05, 2005)
It is an incredible story of a tall, strapping blonde with blue eyes, becoming an icon for women's emancipation in Indian cinema.
- Sara: The Voice Of Women’S Conscience (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 05, 2005)
A J Thomas profiles Sara Joseph, a strong voice of contemporary feminism.
- Jinnah Created History: Advani (Hindu, Beena Sarwar, Jun 05, 2005)
A great man who had espoused the cause of secular Pakistan'
- How The Environment Can Be Linked To Gandhi (Deccan Herald, Sakuntala Narasimhan, Jun 04, 2005)
Gandhi’s canvas included a vision of development based on small, self-contained communities that grew their own food with decision-making vested at the grassroots level.
- League Of Nations (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 04, 2005)
Insecurity often gives rise to confused thinking and an inability to confront the inevitable.
- Students Get The Feel Of Infosys Business Model (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 04, 2005)
A total of 100 students from 70 universities across the world are expected to arrive at consulting and IT services major Infosys Technologies as part of its global internship programme, InStep, officials of the company said here on Friday.
- A Hormone That Increases Trust (Tribune, SHANKAR VEDANTAM, Jun 04, 2005)
Scientists have found the chemical equivalent of the perfect sales pitch: a hormone that makes us more trusting than we normally are.
- A Second Career For The Jawan (Tribune, Maj Gen S.P. Kapoor (retd), Jun 04, 2005)
The Indian Army, the largest component of our defence forces, plays an important role in India’s emerging status as a global power.
- A Day At Rocket Design Centre (Hindu, K. V. PRASAD, Jun 04, 2005)
India, Ukraine can cooperate in space research: Kalam
- Joshi, Fernandes Defend Ex-Ncert Director (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 04, 2005)
"Rajput is an able administrator, denied rare honour"
- Rotten Practice (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jun 04, 2005)
NO parent or elder will ever give rotten food to children. Bring in the government and its agencies, and this impossibility becomes a painful reality.
- Indian Oil Minister To Push For Proposed Iran-India Gas Pipeline Via Pakistan (Daily Star (Lebanon), Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 03, 2005)
Indian Oil Minister Mani Shankar Aiyar is hopeful upcoming talks with Pakistan on a proposed route for a gas pipeline from Iran will lead to an agreement that attracts companies and finance for the multi-billion-dollar project.
- Rampant Violation Of Disability Act: Study (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 03, 2005)
Educational institutions are unaware of the funds under the UGC meant to provide barrier free environment for the “differentially- abled.”
- India Seeks Wto Protection From Outsourcing Bans (Deccan Herald, Reuters, Jun 03, 2005)
Both India and the US will get the benefit when US companies can lower their costs by tapping India’s plentiful, well-educated work force.
- How A Top Fbi Man Became Deep Throat (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 03, 2005)
Woodward recalls Mark Felt had thought newspapers were too shallow rarely getting to the bottom of events.
- Secret Unveiled (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Jun 03, 2005)
Felt’s revelation clears one of journalism’s mysteries
- Take A Break! (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 03, 2005)
June 5 is Environment Day and what better way to celebrate the weekend than join the growing number of adventure enthusiasts for a rocking weekend, says Rashmi Vasudeva
- Emergency Erased (Telegraph, Swapan Dasgupta, Jun 03, 2005)
A razor-sharp memory, particularly the ability to use legal precedents to full advantage, is what makes a lawyer tick.
- America"s Dna (Deccan Herald, Thomas L. Friedman, Jun 03, 2005)
America, once the land of liberty, now seems to have become out of bounds for the rest of the world
- A Freedom To Oppress (Hindu, Nick Cohen, Jun 03, 2005)
Anyone who has seen the films of Michael Moore or read the vaguely leftish books which pour out of America might imagine that they do not need to be told the background to the Workplace Religious Freedom Act currently before the United States Congress.
- A Universe In A Computer (Hindu, Tim Radford, Jun 03, 2005)
Scientists have recreated a vast segment of the universe inside a computer and written a brief history of time, black holes and galaxy formation.
- Low Turnout In State By-Polls (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 03, 2005)
Barring stray incidents of violence, the by-polls were peaceful. But the low voter turnout raised speculation as to which party will benefit.
- Gifting Blood Throughout Lifetime (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 02, 2005)
That the supply of blood trails far behind demand is something patients needing surgery come to realise at the time of their admission to hospital anywhere in India.
- Sri Lankan Legal Experts Studying Federalism, Says Marasinghe (Hindu, Nirupama Subramanian , Jun 02, 2005)
Legal advisers to the Sri Lankan Government are examining the possibility of excising a provision in the Constitution that is a bar to federalismif and when a peace agreement is signed with the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE).
- 465 Child Workers Rescued (Hindu, Prachi Pinglay, Jun 02, 2005)
Credentials to be verified; most to be sent home
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Raids conducted with the help of NGOs working for child rights
- Polls Predict Dutch "No" In E.U. Vote (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 02, 2005)
Opponents of the Constitution referendum fear the Netherlands will be engulfed by a "superstate"
- Kannada Script To Be Used For Konkani Textbooks In Schools (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 31, 2005)
General body meeting endorses decision
Choice of dialect left to linguists
Seven-member committee to be set up to prepare textbooks
Committee to meet in Bangalore on June 16
- Road Ahead For Access Law (Hindu, Charmaine Rodrigues and Aditi Datta, May 31, 2005)
Effective implementation is the essence of any good access regime
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AFTER A number of false starts and even one Act which was on the books but never came into force, it is
- Policing: Will The Tide Turn? (Hindu, R. K. Raghavan , May 31, 2005)
Politics and policing are intertwined in our country, thanks to the wrong lead given by the British, for whom the police were a mere tool to handle and stymie the freedom movement
- Enhance Our Institutions (Deccan Herald, L K Sharma , May 31, 2005)
The IIT graduates, who assembled in Washington from all over the world, celebrated their mother institutions that changed the way India is seen.
- Karnataka Acquires A Major Naval Presence (Deccan Herald, Bidanda M Chengappa, May 31, 2005)
Karnataka now features on the maritime security map of the country with the inauguration of the new naval base, INS Kadamba, at Karwar.
- Water Scarcity Spreads Water Literacy In Dharwad (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, May 31, 2005)
In Dharwad, buildings have been erected over tanks and open wells have gone dry. In this backdrop, Anitha Pailoor explains Jala Vichara Balaga’s efforts in spreading water literacy.
- Kudremukh Park And Naxals (Deccan Herald, PRAVEEN BHARGAV, May 31, 2005)
Opposition to the Kudremukh National Park on the pretext of fighting Naxals will only help vested interests
- Government Has Not Achieved Anything' (Hindu, T.S. Ranganna , May 30, 2005)
BANGALORE: The State general secretary of the All-India Trade Union Congress, H.V. Ananthasubba Rao, has said that the N. Dharam Singh Government is ineffective and has not achieved anything as it is buckling under pressure from various sources.
- Heavy Rush At Sufi Shrines (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 30, 2005)
HRD Ministry examining report
Guwahati: The Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER) is yet to release Rs. 15 crores to Educational Consultants India Limited for the proposed Indian Institute of Management in the region despite
- On The Trail Of The Rozgar Adhikar Yatra (Hindu, Meena Menon, May 30, 2005)
Participants confront injustice in backward areas
HARDA (MADHYA PRADESH): Shankar Singh of Mazdoor Kisan Shakti Sanghatan (MKSS) has a way with children in his popular puppet show,
- The Bhel Disinvestment (Hindu, Jayati Ghosh, May 30, 2005)
The UPA Government has gone back on its promises in disinvesting equity in BHEL.
- A New Fortification Mentality In America" (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 30, 2005)
Margaret Leviis the current president of the prestigious American Political Science Association and Jere L. Bacharach Professor of Political Science and International Studies at the University of Washington, Seattle.
- Six On Ten Sounds Right For This Government (Hindu, P. SAINATH, May 30, 2005)
The United Progressive Alliance Government has no sense of how serious things are in the countryside. It seems to have forgotten what and who brought it to power.
- An Inspiration, A Hope (Hindu, K. JESHI , May 29, 2005)
Meet Meenakshi, a beacon of hope for women who are HIV positive
- Honey, The State Has Made It (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 29, 2005)
Many countries looking to India for supply
BANGALORE: With one-third of the total honey produced in India coming from Karnataka, an increasing number of foreign countries are looking to India for their supply.
- The Call Of The Sea (Hindu, Ranjita Biswas, May 29, 2005)
Bula Chowdhury has crossed seven seas across five continents. She talks about what drives her into the sea.
- Micro Bank As A Catalyst For Change (Hindu, Rishikesh Bahadur Desai , May 29, 2005)
BIDAR: Surekha Sangappa is making a speech about the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) guidelines on interest rates on loans, using a power point presentation.
- Let’S Go To The Pictures (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, May 29, 2005)
It took me almost an hour to climb the hill into town to see a film at one of our tiny halls - but walk I did... because going to the pictures was an event in itself.’ Ruskin Bond reminisces on the good old days
- A Bunch Of Old Letters — An Introduction (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, May 29, 2005)
Penguin India is republishing in May 2005 a remarkable collection of letters selected and edited by Jawaharlal Nehru and first published by Asia Publishing House in 1958.
- Three Killed In Orissa Maoist Attack (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, May 29, 2005)
In a fresh act of violence by Naxalites in Orissa, armed Maoists gunned down three people at Barada village under Jujumara police station in western Sambalpur district late on Friday night. Four others sustained serious injuries in the attack
- Honoured For 23 Years Of Service To Mentally Challenged (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 28, 2005)
Vaishali Vinay Gore provided them with education and other facilities
BANGALORE: After 23 years of service to the welfare of mentally challenged citizens of Hubli, by providing them with education and rehabilitation help, Vaishali Vinay...
- Development Of Infrastructure Ignored' (Hindu, Nagesh Prabhu , May 28, 2005)
`The Government is neither pro-urban nor pro-rural. It finds itself between two stools'
- People Not Too Happy With Performance (Hindu, K.N. Venkatasubba Rao , May 28, 2005)
The onus for the state of affairs lies equally on the Opposition Bharatiya Janata Party'
- A Positive Turn In Assam (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, May 28, 2005)
The tripartite ceasefire agreement among the Centre, the Assam Government, and the National Democratic Front of Bodoland is one more incremental step towards the settlement of an issue that has added to the unrest and violence in the State and more . . .
- Strike Total In Valley; Top Hizb Militant Killed (Hindu, Shujaat Bukhari , May 28, 2005)
SRINAGAR: A total strike was observed in Kashmir Valley on Friday in protest against the alleged desecration of the Koran by U.S. soldiers at Guantanamo Bay.
- Government To Divest 10 Per Cent Equity In Bhel (Hindu, SUSHMA RAMACHANDRAN , May 27, 2005)
Contradictory to CMP commitments: Left
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Left consulted: Chidambaram
`In the spirit of common minimum programme'
Government holding will fall to 57.72 p.c.
- Letter Of Intent Signed For Improved Cooperation With Cern (Hindu, K. V. PRASAD, May 27, 2005)
Event highlights President Abdul Kalam's Switzerland visit
- Tying Our Kids To The Language Yoke (Deccan Herald, Krishna Prasad, May 27, 2005)
In a State stitched up 50 years ago on the basis of the language most of its inhabitants spoke, nothing illustrates better the tough battle that Kannada activists face than the manner in which the Chief Minister speaks. . .
- Cloning Success Stems Criticism (Hindu, R. Prasad, May 26, 2005)
Many hurdles that had dogged embryonic stem cell research were overcome by the researchers
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