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Articles 37221 through 37320 of 53943:
- Signposts In An Artistic Journey (Hindu, KALA KRISHNAN RAMESH , Sep 04, 2005)
Sinha's writing maintains a sensitive balance of technical and human-interest angles...
- M’Rashtra Demands Rs 12,640 Crore Aid (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 04, 2005)
Maharashtra has sought a Central aid of Rs 12,640 crore to undo the damage caused by rains and floods and rehabilitate the affected people.
- Square Peg In A Round Hole (Hindu, Usha Bhagat, Sep 04, 2005)
So much has been written about Indira Gandhi that not much can be expected from any new book on her.
- Democracy Revisited (Hindu, Rajni Kothari, Sep 04, 2005)
To contest one's own formulations in public is no mean job; especially when they have been articulated forcefully. But, scholar-activist Rajni Kothari sets out to do just that in his monograph Rethinking Democracy.
- How He Lost It (Hindu, BERNARD POTTER, Sep 04, 2005)
We have little personal evidence about Dyer... Collett compensates with well-researched reconstructions of the milieux.
- Poetry Anyone? (Hindu, TISHANI DOSHI, Sep 04, 2005)
With these two new collections, there is very little which celebrates the necessary visceral response that poetry requires.
- Growing Up Pains (Hindu, NIMI KURIAN, Sep 04, 2005)
A light and entertaining read, the story will stay with you a long, long time.
- Savita's Choice (Hindu, Kalpana Sharma , Sep 04, 2005)
Hundreds of child marriages are held across Rajasthan with no one stopping them. The reality sinks in when the children attain puberty by which time they are told they have no choice. But they do.
- Magical Sutra - A Tribute To Odissi (Hindu, GEETA DOCTOR, Sep 04, 2005)
He does not ask much. It is only that we understand his yearning to create a small space for enchantment ... . Meet Malaysian dancer and choreographer, Ramli Ibrahim.
- Yes For Celebration; No For Pollution (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 04, 2005)
Jeeva Jeevanadharma is a phrase in Sanskrit which means water is the source of life. But this source of life is the most polluted and contaminated today, thanks to indiscriminate release of various forms of waste into water bodies.
- Cong Committed To Women’S Reservation: Margaret Alva (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 04, 2005)
The Congress party is committed to ensure the passage of Women’s Reservation Bill, senior Congress leader and AICC General Secretary Margaret Alva said on Saturday
- Iran's Clearance For Lng Project (Hindu, Amit Baruah, Sep 04, 2005)
India gives conditional support to nuclear energy programme
Natwar meets Iranian President, Foreign Minister
Petroleum Ministers of India, Pakistan, Iran to meet
Positive consideration to hike LNG quantity
Preliminary understanding soon
- Ioc Not To Hold Back Investments (Hindu, Special Correspondent, The Hindu, Sep 03, 2005)
Even as it grapples with the effects of high crude prices on its bottomline, Indian Oil Corporation will not let its investment plans, including overseas acquisitions, get affected easily Chairman, Sarthak Behuria said.
- A New Theory On Mad Cow Disease (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 03, 2005)
British team of scientists suggests origins in the Indian subcontinent
- What Future For New Orleans? (Hindu, A N Sudarsan Rao , Sep 03, 2005)
More than 150 years ago, the Illustrated London News pronounced loftily on a young American city.
- Participation In Meetings After Announcement On Divestment (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Sep 03, 2005)
The Communist Party of India (Marxist) on Friday made it clear that the Left parties would resume participation in the United Progressive Alliance-Left coordination committee meetings only after a "categorical announcement" by the Government that there wo
- Will Afghanistan See Free And Fair Elections? (Hindu, Aunohita Mojumdar, Sep 03, 2005)
In the absence of institutional safeguards, rule of law, and security of life, the election process in Afghanistan may be compromised beyond acceptable limits.
- Clear Signals Against Internet Extortion (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Sep 03, 2005)
State Bank of India, which has wrested its internet domain name from an Australia-based cyber-squatter, joins the ranks of hundreds of commercial institutions and writer, film star, and sportsperson celebrities who have taken advantage of the domain name
- "India-Iran Ties Will Benefit Entire Region" (Hindu, Amit Baruah, Sep 03, 2005)
External Affairs Minister arrives in Teheran on three-day visit
Visit to expand opportunities for mutual cooperation
Iran has taken a "definite decision" to strengthen relations with India
Iranian nuclear issue and purchase of oil and gas to figure..
- Publish And Perish (Statesman, A N Sudarsan Rao , Sep 03, 2005)
Revulsion is a randy noun, notorious for flitting from one subject to the other in these times when there’s so much to be disgusted about
- Nip In The Air (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Sep 03, 2005)
The CPM’s call to halt the modernisation of Mumbai and Delhi Airports — “until critical pending issues are resolved” — is completely unwarranted.
- Talking To Israel (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 03, 2005)
The Pakistan foreign minister met his Israeli counterpart in Istanbul on Thursday.
- British Theory On Mad Cow Disease Purely Conjectural: Indian Scientists (Hindu, Sahana Charan , Sep 03, 2005)
Indian scientists and medical professionals have described as "purely conjectural" and "far-fetched" the theory put forward by some British scientists that the mad cow disease might have originated from contaminated animal feed imported from this country.
- Japan For Investment In It (Hindu, Staff Reporter , Sep 03, 2005)
India is an emerging global power and investors from Japan are eager to invest in Information Technology and manufacturing sectors in the country," according to Consular General of Japan Yoshiaki Kodaki.
- Australian Companies Keen On Investing In India, Says High Commissioner (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 03, 2005)
Bilateral cooperation in tourism, education and services sector possible, he says
- A Doubter Who Likes Bhajans, Keertans (Deccan Herald, Khushwant Singh, Sep 03, 2005)
“He who doubts the existence of God perishes,” wrote Bapu Gandhi. I count myself among the doubters but I have not perished yet; as a matter of fact I’ve had a longer innings than Bapu’s and am still batting.
- Bharti Tele Plans Rs 1,500 Cr Spend To Boost Business (Deccan Herald, DH news, Sep 03, 2005)
Bharti Tele-Ventures Ltd (BTVL), on Friday, announced that it would invest Rs 1,500 crore this fiscal in its broadband and fixed line business, out of which over Rs 700 crore would be pumped into launching the services in 14 more towns across ten circles.
- After Bus, It Is Trucks (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Sep 03, 2005)
Next round of dialogue in New Delhi in January next
- Why This Band Plays On (Deccan Herald, Mikal Gilmore, Sep 03, 2005)
Forty years ago, the Beatles began their second major tour of America with a performance at Shea Stadium in Queens.
- Performance The Key Word’ (Deccan Herald, A N Sudarsan Rao , Sep 03, 2005)
Eliminating corruption and providing citizen-centric administration by ensuring accountability at all levels right from political executive officials to officials at the local level are necessary in the country, says former Karnataka Chief Minister M Veer
- The Puzzle That Tops The Charts (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 03, 2005)
Crossword for wordsmiths; sudoku for the rest
- Clinical Trials (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Hindu, Sep 03, 2005)
Safeguards shouldn’t be sacrificed for financial gains during clinical research
- Clinical Trials (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Hindu, Sep 03, 2005)
Safeguards shouldn’t be sacrificed for financial gains during clinical research
- How Bureaucrats Resist All Good Initiatives (Deccan Herald, Tavleen Singh, Sep 03, 2005)
As someone who believes India’s biggest problem is not poverty but governance I seize any opportunity to discover why despite our technological and considerable other achievements our fair and wondrous land remains deprived of good governance. So, last we
- Uk In Turmoil Over Video Tape Confession By Bomber (Deccan Herald, Shyam Bhatia, Sep 03, 2005)
More intelligence experts are likely to be sent to Pakistan to track down the mastermind who planned the July 7 attack.
- Shoot-And-Kill Order In New Orleans (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 03, 2005)
Former presidents Clinton and Bush Sr are going to lead a campaign to raise funds for relief and rehabilitation of hurricane victims.
- Madras University Aims For Brand Equity (Hindu, VANI DORAISAMY, Sep 03, 2005)
Moving ahead to meet the General Agreement on Trade and Tariffs (GATT) regime, the University of Madras is in the brand-building mode. Coffee mugs, handbags and T-shirts bearing the 150-year-old university's new logo will soon flood the market, well ahead
- Hooda Announces Relief Package For Gohana Victims (Hindu, Special Correspondent, The Hindu, Sep 03, 2005)
The Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda on Friday announced compensation for the affected families whose houses had been damaged in the violence at Gohana near Sonepat.
- Ajk Psc Announces Results Of Mdg Exams (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Sep 03, 2005)
Mirpur (AJK) —Azad Jammu Kashmir Public Service Commission (PSC) has announced the names of the successful candidates appeared in the written examination and interview test for seven posts of Assistant Commissioner (B-17) of management group, six posts...
- Manmohan Singh Promises Steps To End Crisis In Plantation Sector (Hindu, A N Sudarsan Rao , Sep 03, 2005)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, on Friday, promised to take pragmatic, practical and tactical steps to tackle the problems in Kerala's plantation sector.
- What Went Wrong And Where In Smc Office (Greater Kashmir, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 03, 2005)
Why fight each other when there are many common enemies to be fought against. Let’s avoid drawing pleasure from trivialities and behave like matured minds. This is what nation demands from us.
- Pakistan’S Compulsions On Israel (Tribune, K. Subrahmanyam, Sep 03, 2005)
THE meeting between Pakistani Foreign Minister Khurshid Kasuri and his Israeli counterpart Silvan Shalom in the Four Seasons Hotel in Istanbul has understandably generated a lot of attention in India and abroad.
- On The Frequently Asked Questions About Fbt (Business Line, Mohan R. Lavi, Sep 03, 2005)
AS IS THEIR wont, the Government has come out with Circular No 8/2005 days before the last date for paying the much-discussed fringe benefit tax (FBT) without being visited by the ubiquitous penalty clauses.
- Stop Sethu Dredging, Says Jayalalithaa (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 03, 2005)
Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa on Friday demanded an immediate halt to the dredging work on Sethusamudram project as the livelihood resources of the fishing community were being badly hit besides changing the entire deep sea environment.
- Entertainment Farms For Tourists (Tribune, A N Sudarsan Rao , Sep 03, 2005)
AT the reins of a team of Clydesdales, Craig Underwood posed for photos with a posse of suburbanites and city slickers before taking them on a wagon ride around his farm in Ventura County, Calif.
- Unctad's Trade Development Report, 2005: Swot Analysis Of Developing Nations (Business Line, G. Srinivasan , Sep 03, 2005)
The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development has a new Secretary-General — Dr Supachai Pantichpakdi. For Dr Supachai, the physical shifting of office — from the World Trade Organisation (WTO) to Unctad — in Geneva may have been simple,
- Jehadi Terror In Bangladesh (Tribune, Suhas Chakma, Sep 03, 2005)
A series of coordinated blasts of over 400 bombs in 63 out of 64 districts on August 17 firmly established Bangladesh as another hotbed of terrorism. While the police blamed the Jamaatul Mujahideen, Minister of Industries and Jamaat-e-Islami leader Maulan
- Cpwd Takes Mps For A Ride (Deccan Herald, Deepak K Upreti, Sep 03, 2005)
Though the MPs have complained about the substandard items being supplied by the CPWD, no corrective measures have been taken.
- Moving Forward (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Sep 03, 2005)
It is heartening to note that India and Pakistan not only continue to move forward with the composite dialogue process, but have jointly affirmed its “integrity”. That augurs well for the several complex issues that await resolution in the next round of t
- Not Through Violence, Please! (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Sep 03, 2005)
VIOLENCE begets violence. Many times over. In reaction to the torching of the houses of Dalits in Gohana, traffic was blocked at many places in Haryana and government buses were damaged in Panchkula on Friday.
- Indo-Pak Cbms For Starting Truck Service For Trade (Tribune, V. Mohan Narayan, Sep 03, 2005)
Setting the stage for the meeting between Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and President Pervez Musharraf in New York on September 14, India and Pakistan today announced a slew of measures to promote people-to-people contacts, including starting a truck serv
- Nepal's Maoist Chief Announces 3-Month Truce (Boston Globe, Gopal Sharma, Sep 03, 2005)
Nepal's Maoist rebels announced a three-month ceasefire from Saturday, their chief said in a statement, in a move to win support of political parties opposed to King Gyanendra's seizure power in February.
- Chc Site Vacated, Auction Of Old Structure On Anvil (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Sep 03, 2005)
Site meant for the 150-bed Children Hospital Complex (CHC) has been totally vacated and auction and demolition of the old residential quarters is on the anvil these days.
- Metro: Cm-Gowda Talks Soon (Deccan Herald, DH news, Sep 03, 2005)
Chief Minister Dharam Singh will shortly hold discussions with Janata Dal (Secular) president H D Deve Gowda to clarify objections raised by the latter over Bangalore Metro, Deputy Chief Minister M P Prakash disclosed here on Thursday.
- Whither Crop Diversification? (Business Line, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 03, 2005)
It is disappointing that the alarming deceleration in farm growth over the last eight years has not evoked any strong response from the policymakers, beyond pious statements.
- Whose Integration? (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Sep 03, 2005)
The unity of India has always been a question of its diversity. The great empires of Indian history — the Maurya Empire, the Gupta Empire and the Mughal Empire
- Rs 99,700 Cr Investment Likely In Food Processing In 10 Years (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 03, 2005)
CFTRI and DFRL are organising a major worshop series on ‘value-addition to foods all over the country from September to December.
- A Clash Of Ideas (Business Line, Ranabir Ray Choudhury , Sep 03, 2005)
"Seek people's mandate", "think big" and build the "self-confidence to deal with new opportunities" is some recent key advice from the Prime Minister, Dr Manmohan Singh. But one section thinks there is no need to alter long-held beliefs. Far from being...
- Gohana Incident: Nhrc Asks Report From Haryana Govt (Deccan Herald, A N Sudarsan Rao , Sep 03, 2005)
Protesters blocked Delhi-Amritsar National highway at Ambala, Hisar-Delhi highway at Hansi and Chandigarh-Kaithal highway at Pehowa for about an hour.
- Last Words On The Raj (Telegraph, RAMACHANDRA GUHA, Sep 03, 2005)
“A historian must make do with such ideas as he has, but he might always try to send them out in better shape.”
- India, Pak In Truck For Peace (Deccan Herald, PTI, Sep 03, 2005)
The foreign secretaries prepared the ground for the prime minister’s meeting with Gen Musharraf in New York on September 14.
- Hurriyat Humoured (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Sep 03, 2005)
The Prime Minister has done well not to get bogged down by prestige and invite the moderate section of the All Party Hurriyat Conference to talks — though valid would be the argument that the invitation is unwarranted since the outfit deemed itself too im
- As Venice Mixes With Hollywood (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Sep 03, 2005)
It’s the oldest film festival in the world, and if, as certain local aficionados would like, it was devoted to the greater glory of the creaky and under-achieving cinema of Italy,
- India, Pak Announce New Cbms; To Start Truck Service For Trade (Press Trust of India, A N Sudarsan Rao , Sep 03, 2005)
Setting the stage for the meeting between Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and President Pervez Musharraf in New York on September 14, India and Pakistan today announced a slew of measures to promote people-to-people contacts, including starting a truck serv
- A Tale Of Two Wars (Dawn, Lewis M. Simons, Sep 03, 2005)
I went to Vietnam a hawk. It was July 1967; I was an ex-Marine and a reporter for the Associated Press.
- For A Coherent Regional Policy (Dawn, Javid Husain, Sep 03, 2005)
IN my last article on the state of Pakistan-US relations, I emphasized the need for Pakistan to adopt a coherent regional policy as the central element of our overall foreign policy. I would now venture to add that since the end of the Cold War, the absen
- Politicians’ Writ Or Police Raj (Dawn, Kuldip Nayar, Sep 03, 2005)
THAT police are meant to maintain law and order still holds good in the West, although the 9/11 attacks have drastically changed its meaning.
- Bengladesh Crisis Pose Threat To India (Daily Excelsior, A N Sudarsan Rao , Sep 03, 2005)
Events in Bangladesh are unfolding almost like a Greek tragedy. The nation born in 1971 with the blood and sweat of the Indian army and Mukti Bahani is facing a crisis of identity.
- Pm'suseful Kabul Visit (Daily Excelsior, M L Kotru, Sep 03, 2005)
PM'suseful Kabul visit
Men, Matters, Memories
By M L Kotru
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's Kabul visit has by all accounts been a useful one.
- Circular On Fbt Deeming Provision — Not Quite True To Legal Fiction Principle (Business Line, H. P. Ranina, Sep 03, 2005)
In the light of the principles of interpretation pertaining to a legal fiction, some of the clarifications on the fringe benefit tax provided in a recent Circular fly in the face of the statutory provision, and subvert the purpose and object of the levy.
- Wakf Board’S Order (Greater Kashmir, Editorial, Greater Kashmir, Sep 03, 2005)
The Wakf Board’s decision of banning political speeches at religious places has been taken with a pinch of salt in the Valley.
- Talks Offer Completes First Cycle: Mirwaiz (Pakistan Observer, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 03, 2005)
Kotli—The budding Kashmiri leader Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, chairman All Parties Hurriyet Conference (APHC), has described the offer of talks to his collective political forum the APHC, as an opportunity of completing the first cycle of Kashmir talks he first
- One Cannot Dissect Or Bisect The Process Of Manufacture Of The Final Product To Check For `Power' (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Sep 03, 2005)
YOU would agree that bed sheets and pillow cases are most used when there is no light. But these very items needed much legal light to be thrown on them in a recent Supreme Court case
- Chief Minister Or Chief Master? (Indian Express, Shekhar Gupta, Sep 03, 2005)
Nearly a decade of coalition rule now has produced many fundamental changes in our politics.
- Politics In Shangri-La (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Sep 03, 2005)
n more ways than one Leh district across the mighty Himalayas is our Shangri-la, the expression chosen by English author James Hilton to describe the setting (a fictional land of peace and perpetual youth supposedly in the mountains of Tibet) of the Lost
- India Pleased On Talks, Pakistan Wants Kashmir Focus (Reuters, ZEESHAN HAIDER , Sep 03, 2005)
India said on Friday it was pleased with progress in South Asia peace talks, despite concerns over infiltration of Islamic militants in Kashmir, but Pakistan urged greater focus to resolve the dispute over the territory.
- India, Pakistan Announce New Cbms (Greater Kashmir, Editorial, Greater Kashmir, Sep 03, 2005)
India and Pakistan have decided to hold third round of the ‘composite dialogue’ from January next year.
- Serpent Of Corruption (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 03, 2005)
For the third time during this week we are constrained to comment in these columns on a subject related to the Army.
- Oil At $70 Needs Rapid Responses (Indian Express, S NARAYAN, Sep 03, 2005)
Expectations are that high prices of crude will not go away. The average oil prices paid by India have risen from US$ 28 in 2003-04 to around US$ 51 per barrel in April-June ’05.
- Buddha And The Devas! (Daily Excelsior, Dr R L Bhat, Sep 03, 2005)
Buddha, now enlightened not only from across the Himalayas but over the eastern seas, is talking to near-immortal and all-powerful Devas living in the ethereal realms of dictatorial dialecticism
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