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- Nato’S Afghan Plans ‘Struck’ (Deccan Herald, Shyam Bhatia, Sep 14, 2005)
Nato officials have been trying to evolve a way out wherein German sensibilities are not ruffled.
- World Risks Duplication In Aids Vaccine Push - Expert (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 14, 2005)
Attempts to develop an AIDS vaccine need greater coordination to avoid duplication and increase the chances of success, a senior official of the International AIDS Vaccine Initiative (IAVI) said on Tuesday.
- Rice In A Private Grip (Deccan Herald, Devinder Sharma , Sep 14, 2005)
The biological inheritance of the world's major food crop is now in the hands of a Swiss multinational
- "U.S. Wants To Help Out India, Pakistan" (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Sep 14, 2005)
It is keenly watching the meeting between Manmohan and Musharraf
Composite dialogue must continue: Condoleezza Rice
Fed up with allegations, Pakistan offers to fence border with Afghanistan
- It's Time For Boldness On The Siachen Issue (Hindu, Siddharth Varadarajan, Sep 14, 2005)
The India-Pakistan peace process will get the credibility and longevity it needs if Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and President Pervez Musharraf find a way to bring their soldiers down from the world's highest battlefield.
- Bhel Disinvestment: Left Wants Govt’S Written Word (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 14, 2005)
Left parties on Tuesday said they would resume participation in the coordination committee meetings only if they get a written communication from the UPA government that they would not go for disinvestment of the “Navaratnas” including BHEL.
- Tender Norms For Airports Rejig Put Bidders In A Bind (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 14, 2005)
Bharti Group, on Monday, had pulled out of the bidding process as its partner Changi Airport was not comfortable with the tender conditions
- Centre Bets On Farm Growth To Boost The Gdp (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 14, 2005)
Expecting farm output to be better this fiscal, Finance Minister P Chidambaram, on Tuesday,
- Tn To Get 210 New Industries, Says Cm (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 14, 2005)
As many as 210 new industries set up at a cost of Rs 122.06 crore in the state are all set to start functioning soon, Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa said on Tuesday and urged the financial institutions to clear applications from 177 eligible entrepreneurs
- National Approach To Naxal Issue Needed (Deccan Herald, P V RAMANA, Sep 14, 2005)
Maoists may gain a foothold over the length and breadth of India, cutting off the rich north-east from the rest
- Court Stays Levy Of Fbt On Chennai Firm (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 14, 2005)
New provision did not even exempt charitable institutions'
- Let Streams Roar (Greater Kashmir, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 14, 2005)
Water means life. With it we live, without it the very fountain of existence dries up.
- Four Years Later (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Sep 14, 2005)
It is tempting to use the anniversary of Sept. 11, 2001, to list, once again, the local and national errors that led to the chaotic response to Hurricane Katrina two weeks ago.
- An Indiscreet Act (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Sep 14, 2005)
Monday was the day of reckoning for the Palestinians.
- Pharma Outsourcing The Next Wave In India (India Daily, Nitish Subra, Sep 14, 2005)
Pharmaceutical outsourcing in India is taking off.
- Multiculturalism In The Uk And India (Daily Excelsior, Tukoji R Pandit, Sep 14, 2005)
After the two successive terrorist attacks in London in July, one thing that has stirred Britain greatly is the concept of 'multi-culturalism'. There are people,
- Iran Breaking Iaea Seals (Daily Excelsior, SREEDHAR, Sep 14, 2005)
On August 10, 2005 Iran has begun to remove the seals placed by United Nations at its nuclear conversion facility in Isfahan, enabling it to operate the plant more freely.
- Half-Baked Anti-Hijacks Steps (Daily Excelsior, Vinod Vedi, Sep 14, 2005)
The Government of India has done well to enunciate, unequivocally, the basic tenet of its anti-hijack policy-shoot first.
- Beware `Proactive Synergy Restructuring Teams' (Business Line, D. Murali , Sep 14, 2005)
Restructuring is a happening thing.
- Let’S Not Be Scared Of Facing The Truth (Greater Kashmir, Editorial, Greater Kashmir, Sep 14, 2005)
Self praise won’t do. Need is to see and rectify errors, not to hide them, Abdul Rafia Fazili comments on the coverage of Kashmir University on small screen
- Forty-Three Years On (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Sep 14, 2005)
The spin doctors on both sides would probably portray it as being of marginal significance;
- War On Terror (Statesman, Vladimir Inozemtsev, Sep 14, 2005)
Let The Islamic World Follow Its Own Path
- Ore Of Woe (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Sep 14, 2005)
Uranium up against Meghalaya politics
- India To Promote Trade With Pak (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 14, 2005)
India has said it is willing to lift immediately "every single non-tariff barrier" to increase bilateral trade with Pakistan, even as it asked Islamabad to open up on trade and business fronts.
- A World Of Haves And Have-Nots (Dawn, Zubeida Mustafa, Sep 14, 2005)
On the eve of the millennium summit in New York, the UNDP released its annual Human Development Report 2005 which should help governments determine their progress or lack of it towards the eight development goals they had committed themselves in 2000....
- Communist Internationalism! (Indian Express, Balbir K Punj, Sep 14, 2005)
South Block’s nonchalant attitude towards Israel’s withdrawal from the Gaza strip betrays Leftist influence.
- Back To The Future (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Sep 14, 2005)
In democracy’s most persuasive definition, every election marks a new beginning.
- Examining The Exam (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Sep 14, 2005)
India's most prestigious competitive examination at the school-leaving level — the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) conducted by the seven Indian Institutes of Technology
- 'India Aims @8% Growth' (The Financial Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 14, 2005)
Expecting farm output to be better this fiscal, Finance Minister P Chidambaram today said agriculture has to grow by 3-4 per cent for the economy to sustain a high 8 per cent growth.
- Arms Fair Uses Iraq War To Market Weapons (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Sep 14, 2005)
British and American arms companies have been criticised for marketing weapons used in Iraq at Europe’s biggest arms fair.
- Japanese Worry About Big Govt (Tribune, A N Sudarsan Rao , Sep 14, 2005)
A government bureaucrat, Kazushige Nobutani, acknowledged that he might have been signing his own pink slip when he joined the avalanche of Japanese voters who backed Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi in Sunday’s vote.
- Eat As Much As You Like (Tribune, Jeremy Laurance, Sep 14, 2005)
What would happen if, instead of eating three modest meals a day, we ate one big one? Or, instead of snacking between meals - “grazing” - we consumed all our calories once every 24 hours?
- Not A Worthwhile Victory Over Delhi Tariff Hike (Tribune, V. S. Ailawadi, Sep 14, 2005)
What began as a legitimate concern expressed by some Resident Welfare Associations (RWAs) in the later part of July 2005 against the tariff hike announced by the Power Regulator in Delhi has snowballed into a political scrabbling among politicians,
- Limits Of A Third Front (Tribune, Pran Chopra , Sep 14, 2005)
India's electoral data provide flawless logic for a third front. The persuasive crux of that logic is that a third front is necessary if India’s parliamentary democracy is not to remain meaningless for large sections of people.
- Repatriated At Last (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 14, 2005)
A seemingly interminable wait has finally ended for 580-odd Indians and Pakistanis languishing in each others’ jails.
- Manmohan In New York For Un Session (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 14, 2005)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh arrived here today with a heavy agenda covering meetings with US President George W. Bush, Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf and other world leaders who have assembled for the UN General Assembly (UNGA) session.
- Art Of Political Speak, Fatwa And All That (Business Line, Rasheeda Bhagat , Sep 14, 2005)
Seasoned politicians are masters at saying the right thing at the right time.
- Caught In A Cleft Over Clusters (Business Line, Vinod Mathew, Sep 14, 2005)
Clusters did exist in India even before Michael E. Porter analysed their virtues or before the Chinese had the SEZ brainwave in a bid to inject badly needed capital.
- Un Summit In New York (Business Line, G. Srinivasan , Sep 14, 2005)
The UNDP's Human Development Report contends that the UN meeting beginning in New York on Wednesday provides a crucial opportunity for governments that signed the Millennium Declaration to show that they mean business.
- Ultimatum On Farm Sops (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Sep 14, 2005)
Three months ahead of the Hong Kong Round of the World Trade Organisation, major economies including India,
- Qualms After The Storm (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 14, 2005)
In the immediate aftermath of the destruction wrought by Hurricane Katrina, President George W. Bush seemed remarkably reluctant to visit Louisiana.
- Media Gets Sonia Divorce (Pakistan Observer, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 14, 2005)
Sonia Naz, who has struck headlines in national and international Press for the past several weeks has been divorced by her husband Asim Yousuf. ‘He cannot live with a woman about whom print media has been publishing stories for the last two weeks’, Asim
- India Ranks 116th In Ifc's Ranking In Overall Ease Of Business (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 14, 2005)
India ranks 116th - behind all South Asian countries except Afghanistan
- Interview With Abc - Rois Verdict (Foreign Minister, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 13, 2005)
Journalist: Minister what is Australia's reaction to the announcement that the Indonesian Court has recommended a death sentence for Rois?
- Towards Meaningful Self-Development (Business Line, A. B. Sivakumar, Sep 13, 2005)
Every employee in a modern organisation aspires for a reasonable standard of security for himself and his family, while simultaneously working towards meaningful self-development professionally.
- Baby Blues (Deccan Herald, Raj Kumar, Sep 13, 2005)
In that single moment when one holds the newborn in his arms, all the tension and agony melt away
- Schroeder Or Angela Merkel (Tribune, S. Nihal Singh, Sep 13, 2005)
Germany, Europe’s biggest economy and the traditional bellwether of the continent’s health, is going to the polls on Sunday in an election fraught with hope and foreboding.
- Dgca Revamp (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Sep 13, 2005)
Considering that the civil aviation sector is set to grow rapidly over the next decade, the launch of an exercise to revamp the office of the Director-General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) is timely.
- Prevent Its Doom (Greater Kashmir, Editorial, Greater Kashmir, Sep 13, 2005)
The apathy and inaction of the government is likely to cause an environmental disaster in the one time paradise on earth.
- Manipur’S Highways Of Conflict (Tribune, Sridhar K. Chari, Sep 13, 2005)
The Naga demand for several districts of Manipur to be integrated into a “greater Nagalim” has fomented a long-standing Naga-Manipuri conflict in this beleaguered north-eastern state.
- French Toast (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Sep 13, 2005)
India's relations with France have always been overshadowed by its ties with the UK, on the one hand, and the US, on the other.
- N-Deal With Paris Too, Delhi To Buy French Subs (Indian Express, Kamlendra Kanwar, Sep 13, 2005)
New Delhi's ties with Paris, warming up after Indian Airlines opted for 43 Airbus aircraft,
- Dubai Woos Indian Investments In Special Zones (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 13, 2005)
A high-level Dubai delegation is here on a five-city road-show to woo larger Indian investment in its various free zones and upcoming hubs like the Outsource Zone to be operational by June next year.
- As Bjp Shirks The Real Debate (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Sep 13, 2005)
Misunderstandings between Lal Krishan Advani and Atal Bihari Vajpayee are not a new phenomenon.
- Let’S Hear The People Now (Indian Express, Kuldip Nayar, Sep 13, 2005)
My hunch is that the forthcoming meeting with the Pakistan President, General Pervez Musharraf, in New York was very much on the mind of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh when he talked to Hurriyat leaders in Delhi a few days ago.
- It Is Time For Pakistan To Release Sarabjit And Stop Capturing Innocent Indians In The Name Of Faked Terrorism (India Daily, Sonia Joshi, Sep 13, 2005)
What Pakistan has done to Sarabjit and other Indian nationals must come to an end.
- Can The U.N. Summit On Poverty Deliver? (Hindu, Sarah Hiddleston, Sep 13, 2005)
The coming U.N. summit risks delivering worse prospects for action on global poverty than before the G8, wiping out the commitments made at Gleneagles.
- India To Buy 6 French Scorpene Submarines (Tribune, A N Sudarsan Rao , Sep 13, 2005)
Even as France agreed to work in close concert with the US and England to remove the restrictions on exporting nuclear reactors and other technology for peaceful purposes, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh informed French President Jacques Chirac of ...,
- Way To Go From Good To Better (Greater Kashmir, Aatif Ahmed Mehjoor, Sep 13, 2005)
Nature has blessed Kashmir with some of the most beautiful and breathtaking natural beauty in the world, as well as endowing it with many natural resources such as water power and forests.
- The Myth Of A Global Savings Glut (Business Line, C. P. Chandrasekhar, Sep 13, 2005)
There is substantial agreement that international imbalances in growth and balance of payments performance are a source of global fragility. But disagreements persist on the source of those imbalances. C. P. Chandrasekhar and Jayati Ghosh discuss
- Rbi's Annual Report 2004-05 — Pervading Optimism, Major Concerns (Business Line, S. D. Naik, Sep 13, 2005)
Revival of the South-West monsoon, a stronger manufacturing sector, high corporate profitability, buoyant equity market, robust merchandise exports and imports, and sustained demand for non-food credit, all point to bright prospects for the economy ...,
- Setback For Sebi (Business Line, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 13, 2005)
The surveillance and enforcement processes of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI)
- Measurement Of Corruption (Daily Excelsior, H C Katoch, Sep 13, 2005)
The J&K State is ranked as No. 2 in corruption amongst all the states of the country by a NGO.
- Power Ministry Opposes Weakening Of Regulators (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 13, 2005)
Tariff-based competitive bidding for transmission projects
- Militant Liberals In Need Of A Re-Think (Hindu, MADELEINE BUNTING, Sep 13, 2005)
Those who sign up to a clash of civilisations pander to racism while engaged in a charade of moral grandstanding.
- Exploring Fragile Himalayan Grasslands (Deccan Herald, Shishir Prashant , Sep 13, 2005)
The Tibetan woolly hare, the Tibetan argali and the Tibetan wild ass have been sighted in the ‘bugyals’ of Uttaranchal for the first time.
- Regulation Of The Banking Sector (Hindu, K. L. Khetarpaul , Sep 13, 2005)
Supervision is a critical issue apart from the issues of reforms in the banking sector today. This book examines different issues relating to banks and finance companies. It is the regulation and supervision of these intermediaries, which determine the
- A Jewel Crafted By Nature (Hindu, G. Ananthakrishnan, Sep 13, 2005)
About a wildlife haven and a people determined to pass this living heritage on to generations unborn
- What Sort Of A Saving Is This? (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 13, 2005)
The World Bank-aided JSYS project to restore tanks in Karnataka does not have effective people’s participation. The money that is spent on the tanks and the surplus that is supposed to remain in the villages for maintenance are now being appropriated
- A New Life (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 13, 2005)
Efforts are on by the Orissa Association,Mysore to restore a dilapidated 12th century Lord Bhoga Narasimhaswamy Temple near Mysore.
- Anthology Spanning Six Decades In Story Writing (Hindu, S. Viswanathan, Sep 13, 2005)
Collection of 70 short stories portraying human emotions, hopes and fears, convictions and compromises
- Getting On The Road Less Travelled (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 13, 2005)
He was Veerappan’s target till last year and was arrested by the police two decades ago for fighting for the rights of the tribal people. Veena Bharathi profiles Dr Sudarshan, who is committed to alleviating the suffering and pain of the poor.
- Taking Lessons In Flight From Birds And Fish (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 13, 2005)
Aviation research is looking at ways to mimic the bird in flight while reducing harmful gas emissions. Body design and materials study are two core areas.
- Shuddering Us Preventive Nuclear Strikes Doctrine (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Sep 13, 2005)
A new draft US defence paper calls for preventive nuclear strikes against State and non-State adversaries and urges US troops around the world ‘to prepare to use nuclear weapons effectively’.
- Amla And Turmeric Prevent Cataract Formation (Deccan Herald, KALYAN RAY, Sep 13, 2005)
Subtle dietary changes can prevent formation of cataracts, says a team of researchers at the National Institute of Nutrition in Hyderabad.
- North-South Corridor In The Doldrums (Hindu, VLADIMIR RADYUHIN, Sep 13, 2005)
The north-south Transport Corridor is losing out to traditional trade routes from Asia to Europe despite geographic advantages and multi-million investment, businessmen and officials from India, Russia, and Iran said.
- Yangon-Beijing Nexus Threatens Indian Security (Daily Excelsior, Col. (Retd.) Surendra Sharma, Sep 13, 2005)
There is a global pressure on the Myanmarese junta, which goes by the name of State Law and Order Restoration Council (SLORC),
- United Neo-Imperialist Organization (Daily Excelsior, Dr Bharat Jhunjhunwala, Sep 13, 2005)
A summit of the Heads of Governments is being held at the United Nations on 14-16 September, 2005....
- India To Buy 6 Scorpenes From France (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 13, 2005)
Indo-French strategic partnership received a major boost today with India announcing its decision to acquire six Scorpene submarines at a cost of three billion US dollars (about Rs 13,000 crore)
- Sri Lanka: India Dithers, China Waits (Asia Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 13, 2005)
With India dragging its feet on a defense cooperation agreement (DCA) with Sri Lanka, Sri Lankan commentators are now calling on the government to consider other options.
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