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Articles 35521 through 35620 of 53943:
- The Relief Of Release (Business Line, S. Murugappan, Oct 01, 2005)
S. Murugappan on the recent circular on provisional release of seized goods by Customs
- Daughters Better Off Than Sons (Business Line, T. C. A. Ramanujam , Oct 01, 2005)
T. C. A. Ramanujam discusses the far-reaching amendments made to the Hindu law on succession
- Looking On Darkness Which The Blind Do See (Business Line, D. Murali , Oct 01, 2005)
Cassio talks of chatting with certain Venetians on the sea-bank, in Othello, but the talk in the Aldec Corporation case was about inputs for Venetian blinds.
- Reducing Grace Period Can Be Taxing (Business Line, H. P. Ranina, Oct 01, 2005)
There has to be a definite cause for the assessing officer to believe that if the full period of 30 days is granted to an assessee to clear a tax liability,
- Natwar’S Pak Visit To Boost Peace Talks (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 01, 2005)
A communication link is expected to be established between the Indian Coast Guard and Pakistan’s Maritime Security Agency.
- Scientists Who Explored Antarctica (Tribune, Arun D. Ahluwalia, Oct 01, 2005)
India's quarter-century engagement with Antarctica has thrown up a number of heroes and heroines.
- Eye-Openers For Eyes Shut!……… (Daily Excelsior, Dr R L Bhat, Oct 01, 2005)
Remember Yaksha asking Yudhistra what the greatest wonder in the world was? Dharmaputra lived in a different age.
- Diplomacy At Gunpoint (Dawn, Kuldip Nayar, Oct 01, 2005)
When interests come into conflict with policies, the latter suffer. Something like that happened to India at Vienna where it voted against Iran at the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) to ensure the supply of civil nuclear reactors and their . . .
- India And Indonesia Envision "Strong Partnership" (Hindu, P. S. SURYANARAYANA, Oct 01, 2005)
Ongoing cooperation in defence and space discussed
India's participation in the first-ever East Asia Summit touched upon
- Zimbabwe Brings Steam Engines Back (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 01, 2005)
Zimbabwe has announced it is moving back into the steam age by re-commissioning 10 coal-fired locomotives to cope with the economic crisis.
- Cia Leak Case Reporter Freed, To Testify (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 01, 2005)
New York Times reporter Judith Miller, jailed since July 6 for refusing to testify in the CIA leak case, has been released after agreeing to testify before a grand jury investigating the case, the newspaper has announced.
- Govt-It Panel Sets Deadlines For Projects (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 01, 2005)
The high-power committee has suggested that recurring costs in infrastructure upgrades should be met by IT firms.
- India, Bangladesh Differ On Fencing (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 01, 2005)
Differences persisted between India and Bangaldesh on the issues of border fencing and cross-border infiltration as the border guards of the two countries wrapped up their talks resolving to strengthen Confidence Building Measures through stepped up. . .
- How Bush's People Help Osama (Hindu, Sidney Blumenthal, Oct 01, 2005)
U.S. administration lectures about God delivered to Muslims are a dangerous folly.
- Nature Is The Enemy (Dawn, Peter Preston, Oct 01, 2005)
Two things, after half a lifetime of trying to understand America, come suddenly together.
- Making The Same Mistake? (Dawn, Afzaal Mahmood, Oct 01, 2005)
With the adoption of the US-led European resolution by the UN nuclear watchdog, the stage is now set for a confrontationist move against Iran.
- Post-Election Prospects In Afghanistan (Dawn, S. Mudassir Ali Shah, Oct 01, 2005)
As early results trickle in from the Afghan legislative elections, President Karzai’s principal political foe Yunus Qanuni — heading a 14-party alliance which is generally described as a rainbow grouping
- Will The Phoenix Rise Again? (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 01, 2005)
The Phoenix Settlement in South Africa is nothing short of a holy place. It was here that Mahatma Gandhi conceived the principles of the non-violent movement. But sadly, it's neglected and unvisited, says K.S. SHEKAR who went there to pay his homage
- International Expo On Medical Equipment (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 01, 2005)
Unique Trade Fairs Pvt. Ltd. is organising India Medicare, . . .
- Now Us Should Do More (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Oct 01, 2005)
Situation in North Waziristan Agency seems to be pretty precarious. On Thursday helicopter gunships fired rockets on suspected militants’ hide-outs near Miranshah following a gun-battle between Army troops and tribesmen. According to witnesses score ....
- Chinese Envoy Calls For Bilateral Investment Pact (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 01, 2005)
Economic ties between India and China can grow manifold if the two Asian giants sign an investment protection pact,
- Islam Ensures A Life Of Honor And Dignity To Her (Greater Kashmir, Syed Ali Safvi, Oct 01, 2005)
Here does she find a place which she deserves, Syed Ali Safvi writes about the status of women in the modern world
- Illycaffe, Sterling To Expand Chain (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 01, 2005)
$20 million joint investment with Italian company for installing coffee machines
- Moral Policing In Tamil Nadu (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Oct 01, 2005)
A rash of recent events has exposed an ugly vein of intolerance, chauvinism, and sexism running through a section of Tamil Nadu's police, media, and polity.
- Diversifying Energy Sources (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Oct 01, 2005)
Two reports in Friday’s newspapers are of significance in the context of the energy sector in Pakistan.
- Are The Coloured Revolutions Fading Out? (Hindu, VLADIMIR RADYUHIN, Oct 01, 2005)
U.S.-sponsored regime change in the former Soviet States has run into problems. Many of the new regimes have proved unpopular. Besides, Russia has moved to regain its influence.
- Last-Minute Hitch (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Oct 01, 2005)
Unless there is a last-minute breakthrough, talks on Turkey’s membership of the European Union are unlikely to begin on Monday.
- Well Done In Tehran (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Oct 01, 2005)
The Pakistan contingent which took part in the 4th Islamic Women’s Games in Tehran needs to be congratulated. The 73 competitors managed to win 16 medals, including five gold medals.
- City Partially Hit (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 30, 2005)
Bangaloreans who woke up to a gloomy and wet weather on Thursday with a strike call threatening to disrupt life for rest of the day were in for a pleasant surprise.
- The Making Of Bapu (Deccan Herald, PREM PAUL NINAN, Sep 30, 2005)
Gandhi was once just a simple lawyer in South Africa. It was his perseverance against injustice and violence that made him the Mahatma, writes Prem Paul Ninan
- Air India Reports Improved Performance (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 30, 2005)
The Air India (AI) Board while approving its 2004-05 results at a meeting held in Mumbai, on Thursday, declared a dividend of 10 per cent to the Government. This would be the first dividend declared by the Air India after a gap of 10 years.
- The Old Order (Tribune, S.S. Dhanoa, Sep 30, 2005)
Just about a decade after the British had left India, I found myself posted as the Deputy Commissioner of Dhanbad in Bihar, now Jharkhand. It came as a surprise that the British presence was there everywhere in the district as most of the coal mines . . .
- Nris To Pump $1 Bn Into India (The Financial Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 30, 2005)
A US-based firm has entered a strategic partnership with New York-based real estate investment banking firm, Greenwich Group International LLC, to raise $1 billion to finance commercial and residential projects in India.
- India For Early Conclusion Of Unsc Expansion Process (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 30, 2005)
United Nations, Sept 30 (PTI) India has pledged to take initiative for an early successful conclusion the process of expansion of the 15-member UN Security Council in both permanent and non permanent categories by working with member states to achieve
- Pakistan-India Air Links Talks Inconclusive (India Daily, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 30, 2005)
A two-day round of talks between India and Pakistan on extending cooperation in civil aviation ended on Wednesday [ 28 September] without any agreement on major issues.
- Un At 60 (Tribune, Anita Inder Singh, Sep 30, 2005)
The world summit in New York from September 14 to 16 took place at a time when the very relevance of the UN, the efficacy of the Security Council, the competence of Secretary- General Kofi Annan and the accountability of some of the UN’s officials . . .
- From Amritsar To Lahore (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Sep 30, 2005)
The India-Pakistan peace process has got a fresh push with the much-awaited launch of the Amritsar-Lahore bus service being scheduled in November. After all, if it is possible to have buses plying on the Delhi-Lahore and Srinagar-Muzaffarabad routes,
- The Lending Conundrum (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Sep 30, 2005)
Rajendra Singh Rathore, an organic farmer of Sailana in Ratlam district of Madhya Pradesh, wonders why a tractor loan from a bank costs 12 per cent and finance for a car around 9 per cent?
- We Have Met With Foes That Strike Beside Us' (Business Line, D. Murali , Sep 30, 2005)
Strike means many things, apart from closed banks and cancelled flights, halted assembly lines and a frustrated common man. In today's context,
- The Ongc Stand-Off — Should Psus Remain Govt Departments Or Behave Like Corporates? (Business Line, Ashok Upadhyaya, Sep 30, 2005)
The ONGC imbroglio has provided the premise for a national debate on the relationship between owners and management of PSUs, a debate that had died a somewhat whimpering death when the focus shifted in the mid-1990s to the problems of divestment p er se.
- Meaningful Signal (Business Line, B. S. Raghavan , Sep 30, 2005)
The once strident cry of the CPI(M-L), "China's chairman is our chairman, Chinese path is our path" is no longer heard, and not for reasons of patriotism only.
- Powering Reforms Through The Customer (Business Line, Amandeep Singh Syali, Sep 30, 2005)
The sorry state of the power sector can be judged by energy and peak shortages (9.1 per cent and 12.1 per cent respectively), the plant load factor (71.1 per cent),
- Imf: A Mandate Misplaced? (Business Line, K. Subramanian, Sep 30, 2005)
The IMF's recently-released Strategic Review of its activities hardly created a flutter, perhaps because of the limited relevance of the Fund, its lending and its prescriptions.
- Pakistan, India Seek To Nudge Peace Process (Reuters, ZEESHAN HAIDER , Sep 30, 2005)
The foreign ministers of Pakistan and India will meet next week to try to smooth over a rough patch in a slow-moving peace process, but they are not expected to initiate any breakthrough, analysts said.
- Flexing Muscles (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Sep 30, 2005)
Tehran has reacted strongly to the IAEA board of governors’ resolution recommending Iran’s case to be sent to the UN Security Council.
- Men, More Than Material, Can Bridge Rural-Urban Divide (Business Line, Sudhansu R. Das, Sep 30, 2005)
So much potential remains untapped in rural India. But the problem that haunts planners and economists is the lack of human material to integrate the two Indias.
- Farmers Left Out (Deccan Herald, Devinder Sharma , Sep 30, 2005)
India’s 600 million farmers are being ignored by a government that came into power through an angry rural protest vote
- Indian Government At A Loss What To Do - Iran Scraps Gas Deal With India After India Votes Against Iran (India Daily, Kiran Chaube, Sep 30, 2005)
India thought Iran will not retaliate.
- Unity, The Spiritual Law Of Our Age (Deccan Herald, A K MERCHANT, Sep 30, 2005)
We live in an age when wealth on a scale undreamed of by the Pharaohs, the Caesars,
- Promote Peace (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 30, 2005)
Tourist traffic between the two Punjabs would improve Indo-Pak ties significantly
- Largest Fdi In Real Estate (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 30, 2005)
Royal Indian Raj International Corporation (RIRIC), on Thursday, announced in Delhi that it has entered into a strategic partnership with, the New York-based real estate investment banking firm, The Greenwich Group International, to secure US$ one . . .
- Divine-Inspired Islamic Law (Dawn, Syed Imam-ud-Din Asad, Sep 30, 2005)
Islamic law comprises rules of conduct revealed by God to His Prophet (peace be upon him) whereby people are directed to lead their lives.
- A Warning To Upa Government: Left (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 30, 2005)
The Left parties on Thursday congratulated the working class all over the country for the response to the general strike called by trade unions and said it was a warning to the United Progressive Alliance Government which should seriously consider ....
- Novel Take On Global Warming (Deccan Herald, Jamie Wilson, Sep 30, 2005)
Michael Crichton rubbishes the theory of climate change and a US senator calls him to the senate to give evidence — can you beat that?
- Indian, Us Navies Begin Anti-Submarine Exercise (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 30, 2005)
The 10-day exercise features over 10,000 personnel and a host of sophisticated warships and submarines.
- India, Pak To Revive Panel (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 30, 2005)
Deccan Herald » National » Detailed Story
India, Pak to revive panel
Islamabad,UNI:
India and Pakistan have decided to revive the Joint Commission (JC), which was constituted in 1983 and could meet only thrice since its inceptio
- Sc Open To Revive Bihar House (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 30, 2005)
The Centre has not offered any explanation for the “indecent haste” with which the Governor sent the May 21 report that led to the dissolution of the House.
- A Dash Of Danish (Hindu, ATHREYA, Sep 30, 2005)
A Danish painter is setting up an international art centre in Mysore, a city that has a long tradition of nurturing the arts
- Like In America In Early Twentieth Century, India To Focus On Fundamental Scientific Research And Development – A Shrewd Move Overtake The West Decisively In Fifty Years (India Daily, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 30, 2005)
Like in America in early twentieth century, India to focus on fundamental scientific research and development – a shrewd move overtake the West decisively in fifty years
- Germany's Post-Poll Stalemate (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Sep 30, 2005)
The political stalemate gripping Germany — Europe's most populous and largest economy — more than a week after the ambiguous parliamentary election verdict,
- Finding A Cure For The Tiger Trade (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Sep 30, 2005)
Fears for India's declining wild tiger population continue to grow as fresh disclosures claim that a thriving trade in skins and body parts exists in neighbouring countries.
- Indian Leaders Support Nepal Pro-Democracy Movement (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 30, 2005)
"Indian people are with Nepalese people's movement"
- Coercive Diplomacy Will Not Work: Musharraf (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Sep 30, 2005)
Hopeful of an acceptable settlement on J&K
- Uti Amc Sale To 4 Sponsors Cleared (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 30, 2005)
Transfer likely to become effective from Oct. 1
- Market Kashmir (Greater Kashmir, MEHRAJU DIN BHAT, Sep 30, 2005)
Service sectors are growing fast in this post-industrial economy and world economy is becoming more dependent upon it as 90% of USA economy and 49%of Indian economy is based on this sector.
- Elderly Woes-I (Greater Kashmir, Anupriyo Mullick, Sep 30, 2005)
Every year 1 October is celebrated all over the world as the United Nations International Day of Older Persons,
- The Power Of Images (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Sep 30, 2005)
Ever wondered about the difference between light and highlight? Information is softly diffused light across a flat surface. Highlight is the little bits we journalists select and treat as news.
- Knight On A Shining Peacock! (Hindu, Mala Kumar, Sep 30, 2005)
The Purulia Chhau dancers from the region bordering West Bengal were out of this world
- Iran Policy Was Key To Nuclear Deal With U.S. (Hindu, R. Ramachandran, Sep 30, 2005)
Burns' remarks hint at U. S. pressure in the run-up to the meeting
- The Telling Mirror (Hindu, MALINI WHITE, Sep 30, 2005)
Art historian B.N. Goswamy, who accidentally stumbled into the world of miniature paintings, maintains that the best of it comes from Lahore
- Interview - India Sees New Strategic Sea Lane In Andaman Sea (Reuters, Bill Tarrant, Sep 30, 2005)
Indian naval exercises with Thailand and Indonesia are aimed in part at ensuring security for a new sea route linking the Indian and Pacific oceans, a top Indian general said.
- New Actors, Old Script (Indian Express, Balbir K Punj, Sep 30, 2005)
The Vasili Mitrokhin bombshell must have exploded in the minds of many good intentioned intellectuals who had held the Left in some esteem for its supposedly pro-poor activism. But to those few who were privileged to be on the ringside in the arena of his
- Dr Reddy's Announces Deal For Diabetes Drug (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 30, 2005)
Dr Reddy's Laboratories on Thursday announced it had entered a co-development and commercialisation agreement with Denmark-based Rheoscience A/S for the joint development of a drug to treat diabetes.
- E Coli In Water (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Sep 30, 2005)
Thursday's revelation that E coli bacteria was found in 102 out of 144 water samples tested by the city government’s health department in Karachi is a serious cause for concern.
- Was Anti-Iran Commitment Given In July? (Hindu, R. Ramachandran, Sep 30, 2005)
'Reciprocal' assurance clinched deal with U.S.
``Accord reached through discussions between Rice and Natwar''
Remarks of Nicholas Burns, the U. S. Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs, on September 8 suggestive
- Aids Is Nature’S Curse Of The New Millennium (Greater Kashmir, Tanvir Sadiq, Sep 30, 2005)
Let our Public Men set a precedent by coming forward voluntarily and demanding an HIV Test Tanvir Sadiq suggests
- Diplomacy And Double Talk (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Sep 30, 2005)
North Korea has always been one of the sternest tests of the Bush administration’s diplomacy, and in the space of 24 hours last week it showed why.
- Food Pyramid For Children (Tribune, Sally Squires, Sep 30, 2005)
THE federal government on Wednesday unveiled the first ``food pyramid’’ specifically aimed at 6- to 11-year-old children,
- Trapped In A Bunker (Tribune, Maj Gen (retd) Jatinder Singh, Sep 30, 2005)
Considering “golf fanaticism” in the “ Army hierarchy”, it is with certain amount of trepidation that I write this article.
- Capture Of Asif Chotu (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Sep 30, 2005)
Security agencies have arrested Asif Chotu, a key leader of the banned militant group Lashkar-i-Jhangvi and mastermind of a string of deadly sectarian related suicide attacks. Three of his accompalices were also captured subsequently.
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