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Articles 35621 through 35720 of 53943:
- India's Independent Foreign Policy Affected: Karat (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 30, 2005)
``A few days of sustained U.S. pressure has led the Government to cave in''
By the next IAEA board meeting, the Government would have to undo the damage done
Iran has the right to develop its nuclear technology within NPT framework
- Wide Ball (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Sep 29, 2005)
Sourav Ganguly has been given more chances by the Board of Control for Cricket in India than the number of chances from his bat that have been dropped by fielders.
- Air-India Offers Special Package For Tourists (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 29, 2005)
Air India planes are set to dot the skies with their ‘Incredible India’ logo.
- Lic Books Rs 2000 Cr Profit In Current Fiscal (Business Standard, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 29, 2005)
Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) booked trading profit of over Rs 2,000 crore till September 15 this financial year, while it expects to invest a higher portion of investible funds in equities in a booming stock market.
- A Vote Under U.S. Pressure: Left (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 29, 2005)
At meeting with Prime Minister, its leaders express fears that Iran ties will be hit
"Left parties register strong protest
Vote could have been avoided: Abani Roy
Assure world that Iran issue will not figure in Security Council: Yechury
- Vladimir Putin's Place In The Ranks (Hindu, Peter Lavelle— RIA Novosti , Sep 29, 2005)
The Russian President's future more likely lies in the world of business.
- Setting An Agenda For The Oic Summit (Dawn, Ahsan Iqbal, Sep 29, 2005)
The conference of the scholars and intellectuals representing different countries of the ummah called by Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques,
- Excitement And Fear Stalk The Land In Syria (Hindu, David Hirst, Sep 29, 2005)
U.N. success in Lebanon could shatter the political dominance of the military in the Arab world.
- Labour Needs A New Leader (Hindu, Neal Lawson, Sep 29, 2005)
The politics of safety first, on ground defined by the Right, means that inequality continues to grow.
- Us Support For Kashmir Settlement (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Sep 29, 2005)
President Gen Pervez Musharraf has urged the United States to support efforts aimed at resolving the Kashmir issue. During his meeting with visiting US National Security Advisor Stephen Hadley in Islamabad on Tuesday, he stressed the importance of moving
- Immigration Reform (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Sep 29, 2005)
If the White House is finally serious about a comprehensive plan to fix the nation’s immigration system,
- Indian Government At A Loss What To Do - Iran Scraps Gas Deal With India After India Votes Against Iran (India Daily, Kiran Chaube, Sep 29, 2005)
India thought Iran will not retaliate. It voted against Iran in IAEA resolution to allow referral to UN Security Council.
- Workers’ Interests (Statesman, Bharat Jhunjhunwala, Sep 29, 2005)
Congress And CPI-M Should Work Out Consensus On Labour Reforms
- Reforms In Iit’S Jee (Indian Express, Prof V G Idichandy, Sep 29, 2005)
The joint entrance examination (JEE) of the prestigious Indian Institute of Technology has a long history.
- In Cyberspace We Must Trust (Indian Express, Nitya Jacob, Sep 29, 2005)
They are sprouting like mushrooms in the Indian monsoon. Information Communication Technology projects dot the country’s landscape like so many promises of better things to come,
- Reducing Population (Dawn, Sultan Ahmed, Sep 29, 2005)
If the high population growth rate of Pakistan has been adversely affecting its economic growth rate so far, will the current high economic growth rate cut down the population growth?
- A Structural Reinforcement Plan: Reorientation Of Saarc-Ii (Dawn, Shamshad Ahmed, Sep 29, 2005)
In the context of “systemic re-orientation”, Saarc must adapt itself to the new realities even if it means the rewriting of its basic charter. All institutions are susceptible to change and improvement.
- Staying The Course (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Sep 29, 2005)
Having made a considered decision last week in Vienna to ask Tehran to abide by its nuclear obligations, India should not allow Iran’s brinkmanship to force second thoughts.
- History For Children (Telegraph, Tapas Majumdar, Sep 29, 2005)
The strange twist that the study of the past takes in India
- Fdi In Retail — A Question Of Jobs, Not Ownership (Business Line, Kamal Sharma, Sep 29, 2005)
The most important argument against modern retailing and supply chain integration is that it displaces labour in a labour-surplus society.
- Ramzan Package (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Sep 29, 2005)
Living up to its tradition, the Utility Stores Corporation (USC) has announced a Ramzan package to provide relief to the people during the holy month. The package announced by Minister for Industries Jehangir Khan Tareen envisages 5 to 15 per cent reducti
- Don't Spread Your Spreadsheet Too Thin, Too Wide (Business Line, D. Murali , Sep 29, 2005)
Basda, the Business Application Software Developers Association, "represents more than 250 of the world's leading applications software developers and is the acknowledged voice of the software applications industry," as one learns from www.basda.org.
- Girls For Less (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 29, 2005)
Perhaps the girls will get to live if they cost less. This is the sort of logic — brutal, but undeniable — that the Centre addresses through the human resource development ministry’s latest set of measures.
- Choices Before The King (Telegraph, C.K. Lal, Sep 29, 2005)
The festival frenzy that has Nepal in its grip at this time of the year has spread to the political sphere as well. It’s as if all the players are preparing for something, although nobody is quite sure for what.
- Now And Again: In Search Of Roots (Statesman, BULA BOSE, Sep 29, 2005)
The young flight attendant was standing in the galley when I walked in looking for a cup of much needed coffee.
- Tripura Tribulations (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Sep 29, 2005)
Last week’s killing of two men, four women and two children by suspected National Liberation Front of Tripura cadres strengthens the conviction that piecemeal accords with militant groups is no answer to the problem.
- Harmony In The Works (Business Line, Mohan R. Lavi, Sep 29, 2005)
Mohan R. Lavi on the ongoing efforts at converging accounting standards
- Start At The Very Beginning (Telegraph, Uttam Sengupta, Sep 29, 2005)
The recent Jharkhand high court ruling raises fundamental questions about constitutional guarantees for the weak, writes Uttam Sengupta
- The Ignored Media Issues (Tribune, N. Bhaskara Rao, Sep 29, 2005)
The Information and Broadcasting Ministry has been active, off late, to catch up with the long-pending issues related to FM radio, DTH, FDI, etc. The minister should be complimented on taking the initiative of holding a series of consultations with ....
- Time For An Entrepreneurship Policy (Business Line, A. Vasudevan, Sep 29, 2005)
To generate jobs beyond the IT sector, entrepreneurial activity needs stimulation based on an integrated framework of culture, choice of occupation, as also resource and opportunity availability.
- Soft Image, Harsh Reality (Dawn, Aqil Shah, Sep 29, 2005)
On September 17, demonstrators led by the Asian-American Network Against Abuse had picketed the Roosevelt Hotel in New York where General Musharraf was staying in connection with the UN General Assembly meeting.
- India Seeks Early Lifting Of Nuke Technology Restrictions (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 29, 2005)
Seeking early lifting of all nuclear technology restrictions against it, India on Wednesday said it will be prepared to take "reciprocal" steps in a phased manner, which will include "safeguards on facilities of a civilian nature".
- Lahore-Amritsar Bus Set To Roll In November (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 29, 2005)
In yet another boost to their reconciliation process, India and Pakistan on Wednesday decided to start a bus service between Amritsar and Lahore in November and agreed to begin soon another bus to Nankana Sahib - home to some of the holiest Sikh shrines.
- Bhakra Gains Limited (Tribune, Shripad Dharmadhikary, Sep 29, 2005)
The piece by M.S. Menon “Why belittle Bhakra?” (Sept. 9) borders on an invective. It is clearly attempted as a criticism of our recently released report “Unravelling Bhakra”, a study of the contribution and impacts of the Bhakra Nangal project focussed on
- Emerging Trends (Deccan Herald, SANDEEP SHASTRI, Sep 29, 2005)
All political parties in Karnataka have moved away from the political spaces they occupied after the 2004 polls
- Terror And Politics (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Sep 29, 2005)
That Interpol has felt the necessity of issuing a special international notice for underworld don Dawood Ibrahim along with others wanted by the United Nations for their links with Al Qaeda once again brings focus on the murky world of crime and terror.
- Misleading (Greater Kashmir, Editorial, Greater Kashmir, Sep 29, 2005)
The issue of human rights violations was discussed threadbare in the legislative assembly on the second day of its autumn session.
- Iran "Not Calling Off" Lng Deal (Hindu, Amit Baruah, Sep 29, 2005)
"We did not expect India to [vote that way]. But friends should not be judged by a single action."
- Law And Order Would Have Been Hit: Counsel (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 29, 2005)
``Action on subjective satisfaction is no mala fide exercise of power''
"Lure of office irresistible to many politicians"
Why was Sarkaria report not implemented, asks Bench
- Farewell To Arms (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 29, 2005)
Disarmament of the IRA marks the end of the 35-year old conflict in N Ireland
- India, Pakistan Agree On Amritsar-Lahore Bus Link In November (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 29, 2005)
India and Pakistan said on Wednesday they planned to start a bus service by November to link two cities situated close to their border as part of an ongoing peace process.
- Wildlife Diary Reveals Wild Secrets Worth Crores (Hindu, Bindu Shajan Perappadan, Sep 29, 2005)
Dubbed as Indian wildlife trade's "Deep Throat", this Rs.12 exercise book purportedly holds the best-kept secrets of the murky world of wildlife trade in this country.
- India, China Conclude 6th Round Of Border Talks (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 29, 2005)
Boundary talks between India and China, has marked the beginning of the second phase of negotiations under the mechanism of special representatives
- Scientists Plan To Deflect Asteroids (Hindu, Alok Jha, Sep 29, 2005)
British scientists are set to go where only Bruce Willis has gone before: chasing after asteroids on a collision course with Earth.
- Ranil Promises Political Solution To Ethnic Conflict (Hindu, V.S. Sambandan, Sep 29, 2005)
United National Party's presidential poll manifesto vows to defeat separatism in Sri Lanka
Seeks mandate to reach consensus with SLFP
Assures separate Ministry for the war displaced
Muslims will be represented in peace talks
- India, China Conclude Talks (Hindu, P.S. Suryanarayana, Sep 29, 2005)
Beijing discussions friendly, constructive
Neither side comments on specifics
- Why Urban Andhra Pradesh's Message Is Important (Hindu, P. SAINATH, Sep 29, 2005)
The municipal polls verdict has a significance beyond Andhra Pradesh's borders. None of the excuses for the Telugu Desam's rout in the 2004 elections works this time. Voters are protesting the pro-rich, anti-poor measures that pass for `reforms' in. . . .
- European Union And Ltte (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Sep 29, 2005)
After years of equivocation, the European Union has finally woken up to the terrorist character of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam.
- Israel Launches Missile Attack On Fatah Office In Gaza City (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 29, 2005)
Arab nations plan resolution against Tel Aviv's nuclear programme at IAEA meet
- Black Flags, Stones Greet Indian Delegation (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 29, 2005)
A five-party delegation from India led by CPI (M) leader Sitaram Yechury was greeted with a black-flag demonstration and stone-pelting by hundreds of pro-monarchy activists upon its arrival here on Wednesday.
- Pm Promises Two More Iisc-Quality Institutes (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 29, 2005)
The institutes, one in Pune and another in Kolkata, will be built at a cost of Rs 500 crore each.
- Rehnuma Is No Prose In Praise As You Mean (Greater Kashmir, Editorial, Greater Kashmir, Sep 29, 2005)
The book has a depth which you have not been able to fathom, Prof. Syed Habib, the author of Rehnuma, a biography of Prof. Agha Ashraf, reacts to the book review published in Greater Kashmir
In the name of the merciful Lord of mercy.
- Bush Beats About The Bush In Un (Daily Excelsior, O P Modi, Sep 29, 2005)
President George W Bush in his address to the 60th UN General Assembly side lined the two key issues that have weakened the world body’s authority. First is the Iraq war and second the international terrorism. In both cases the United States has been exer
- George And The Dragons (Deccan Herald, Robert Novak, Sep 29, 2005)
For two full days, US President George W Bush was bashed. He was taken to task on his handling of stem-cell research, population control, the Iraq war and, especially,
- Upa Tries To Implement Cmp – Pm Calls For States Paying Unemployment Allowance (India Daily, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 28, 2005)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Tuesday placed the onus of paying unemployment allowance on the....
- Bangalore-Mysore Four-Lane Highway To Be Ready Soon (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 28, 2005)
Work to be completed by September 30
Deadline for completion to be met
Work on nine bridges to be completed by December
Work going on round the clock on some stretches
Widened highway will cut travel time between cities to two hours
Funds sought
- Iran Planned To Back India For U.N. Seat (Hindu, Amit Baruah, Sep 28, 2005)
The Hindu has reliably learnt that not only was Iran willing to consider positively an additional 2.5 million tonnes of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) the same price as the previous five million tonnes, ...
- The Trial Of Orhan Pamuk (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Sep 28, 2005)
Turkish novelist Orhan Pamuk has been deeply involved in the debate about the relationship the Muslim world and the West ought to have with each other.
- Challenge To `Intelligent Design' Teaching (Hindu, Julian Borger , Sep 28, 2005)
Test care could decide how evolution is taugh
- Gujarat Bjp Seeks Details Of Dalit Meet (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 28, 2005)
Dissidents had shared the dais with the Congress to denounce Modi Government
- Is It A Case Of Too Much Of A Good Thing? (Hindu, Harish Khare , Sep 28, 2005)
Judges increasingly find themselves getting involved in adjudicating essentially political disputes. This trend ought to be reversed. The institutional balance originally envisaged in the Constitution must be restored.
- Out Of Touch With Real World (Deccan Herald, Amulya Ganguli, Sep 28, 2005)
Reading Avijit Pathak’s article on call centres and beauty parlours, I was reminded of how an elderly member of my family objected to the installation of a ceiling fan in his room in the 1940s.
- Privatising Water Supply — A Risky Business (Hindu, D. Narasimha Rao, Sep 28, 2005)
The public must get involved. The poor stand to lose too much if the reforms fail.
- India Briefs Iran On Reasons For Supporting Iaea Resolution (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 28, 2005)
India on Tuesday briefed Iran on the reasons for supporting the IAEA resolution on Tehran's controversial nuclear programme and made it clear that it has no reservation on peaceful uses of nuclear energy.
- Waste-To-Power Plant Now Feeding Grid (Hindu, Kannal Achuthan, Sep 28, 2005)
But Koyambedu plant is yet to reach full capacity Koyambedu plant yet to reach full capacity Biomethanation is the process of conversion of organic matter in wastes to methane and manure by microbial action in the absence of air through a process ...
- Impressive Victory (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Sep 28, 2005)
The Congress manages to hold its own against the discredited Telugu Desam
- Economic Issues Come Under Manmohan's Scanner (Hindu, Ashok Dasgupta , Sep 28, 2005)
Major decisions in the offing to accelerate pace of development
Manmohan chairs full meeting of the Planning Commission
Low-performing agriculture sector has impeded higher GDP growth
Discussions about the economy with Chidambaram, Ahluwalia
- Iran Upset At India's Stance (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 28, 2005)
Foreign Secretary Shyam Saran met Iran's Ambassador to India Siavash Zargar Yaghoubi on Tuesday and informed him that New Delhi had tried to act in Iran's interests in the International Atomic Energy Agency governing board on Saturday.
- Iran May Snap Economic Ties (Business Standard, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 28, 2005)
Tehran to reconsider relations with countries that voted against it at the IAEA.
- India's Backing Of Iaea Resolution Against Iran Is A Signal Of The End Of Nonaligned Movement (India Daily, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 28, 2005)
When India decided to side with United States and Europeans against Iran and vote accordingly in the IAEA resolution,
- Iran Signals Disappointment, But Canada Has Good News For India (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 28, 2005)
While a peeved Iran has hinted at reviewing its energy cooperation with India following the vote at the IAEA, news of growing support for New Delhi’s decision from North America should boost the Government’s comfort level.
- Wiser Advani Is Lonely (Deccan Herald, PUNYAPRIYA DASGUPTA, Sep 28, 2005)
Advani is trying to show himself as alive to the limitations of the hard Hindutva that catapulted the BJP to power
- The Koan Of Relationships (Deccan Herald, Amrit Sadhana, Sep 28, 2005)
Koan’ is an unsolvable puzzle created by Zen masters for their disciples.
- Iran Warns India Over Atomic Backlash (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 28, 2005)
Iran threatened on Tuesday to use trade ties to punish countries that voted against it at the UN atomic watchdog, after Tehran failed to convince the world its nuclear ambitions were peaceful.
- If It Doesn’T Suit The Us, Drop It (Deccan Herald, D Ravi Kanth, Sep 28, 2005)
As member of the new Quad, India will have to either mutely agree to US’s controversial policies, or sit up and object
- European Union Shuts The Door On Ltte (Hindu, V.S. Sambandan, Sep 28, 2005)
Warns it is considering listing it as a terrorist organisation
Criticises continuing use of violence, terrorism
Condemns murder of Lakshman Kadirgamar
To take steps against LTTE funding and propaganda
- Lng Deal Is Off: Iran (Hindu, Amit Baruah, Sep 28, 2005)
A blow to India's energy security
LNG deal is the first casualty of India's vote
Agreement was seen as a good deal for India
Decision conveyed soon after Vienna voting
- "Look Beyond 8th Schedule" (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 28, 2005)
For Jnanpith, says President Kalam
- Marginal Power Tariff Hike In Six Cities (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 28, 2005)
Lower charges for rural areas in KERC's `farmer-friendly' order
Revised rate for Bangalore, Mysore, Belgaum, Gulbarga, Hubli-Dharwad and Mangalore
Charges for consumption over 200 units a month in these cities have been enhanced by 10 paise
- Minimum Marks Are A Criterion For Filling Vacancies (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 28, 2005)
"Engineering colleges association misinterpreted court order"
The Supreme Court was clear in its order on how admission to vacant seats should be conducted"
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