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Articles 1821 through 1920 of 3437:
- Three Naxalites Killed In Encounter (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 30, 2005)
Exchange of fire with the police in Karimnagar district
- Clearance To Uranium Project In Nalgonda District Shocks Environmentalists (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 29, 2005)
Centre acts in utter disregard to public opinion and human rights'
Movement Against the Uranium Project writes to the Union Ministry
- The Lingering Terror (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 29, 2005)
Money, housing, relief material, tools of trade and some government assistance have all made their way to this tsunami-hit hamlet of the fishing community, about 38 km from Port Blair, for rehabilitation and starting life afresh.
- Equanimity Of Approach (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 29, 2005)
The symbolic quest of the soul in search of the ultimate goal is the highlight of Andal's "Tiruppavai" through the overt plea to the maidens in Gokulam to get up and worship Krishna as part of the vow they have undertaken during the month of Marghazhi....
- Northeast As Partner In Modernisation (Tribune, J.N. Nanda, Dec 29, 2005)
India is making an all out effort to develop and modernize with better infrastructure, better skills and more education.
- Saving Lives With Mangroves (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Dec 28, 2005)
The tsunami of December 26, 2004 that killed tens of thousands may be viewed as a natural calamity beyond human management capabilities. But new scientific evidence suggests the loss of life could have been substantially mitigated.
- Lost In Development (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 28, 2005)
A year after the Asian tsunami devastated large parts of the Indian Ocean coastline, countries and governments continue to learn painful lessons.
- Revolt-Torn Kashmir Gets Record Tourists (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 28, 2005)
A record number of tourists visited Kashmir this year since a Islamist revolt erupted in the scenic Himalayan state 16 years ago, reassured by moves to bring peace to the region, officials said on Tuesday.
- Last Tigers Count Days As Namdapha Readies For Census (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Dec 28, 2005)
Tigers still survive in the Namdapha National Park, insists Field Director L.K. Pait. His hopeful words are echoed by Chakma villagers settled across Noa Dehing river along the park boundary, who suffer occasional livestock losses. “We saw one last month.
- Kashmir Draws Record Tourists In 2005 (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 28, 2005)
A record number of tourists visited Kashmir this year since a Islamist revolt erupted in the scenic Himalayan state 16 years ago, reassured by moves to bring peace to the region, officials said on Tuesday.
- Rail Raid A Naxal Stratagem? (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 28, 2005)
The Andhra Pradesh government would not hesitate to use the Army to counter Naxalite attacks, State Home Minister K Jana Reddy has said.
- Balochistan's Financial Grievances (The Nation, MANSOOR AKBAR KUNDI, Dec 28, 2005)
Balochistan is said to have been financially more deprived than other units of Pakistan. Having been raised to a province status in 1970 without any administrative and political autonomy under entrenched One-Unit System 1954-70 its leaders . . .
- 2 Ministers Visit Medaram Braving Naxal Threat (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 27, 2005)
Armed tribal youths man culverts all along the route
- Naxalites Shoot Four Rpf Men (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 27, 2005)
Four Railway Protection Force (RPF) personnel, including an Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI), who were escorting a cash box in a Raigarh (Orissa) bound passenger train, were killed and five others were injured in an attack by Maoists . . .
- Top Al-Badr Leader Shot Dead In Srinagar (Hindu, PRAVEEN SWAMI, Dec 26, 2005)
He was responsible for the brutal executions of many civilians in the Harwan mountains
- Maoists Gun Down Four Rpf Men (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 26, 2005)
Audacious attack on train at Cooneru in Vizianagaram district; cash looted
- Not A Revenge Play (Telegraph, Tapas Chakraborty, Dec 26, 2005)
Instead of raising a people’s army, the government should concentrate on developing Chhattisgarh to tackle the Maoists,
- Bharat Nirman: Foundation In Rural India (Business Line, P. V. Indiresan , Dec 26, 2005)
The ambitious Bharat Nirman project can succeed only if large industries are induced to distribute themselves in villages. For rural location imposes no serious financial liability on large industries but small ones cannot prosper in villages . . .
- Zoo On A Buying Spree (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 26, 2005)
The city zoo is currently negotiating the purchase of as many as six species of animals from various zoos in the country.
- Mist Covered Hills, Cloud-Kissed Forests (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 25, 2005)
Ameen Ahmed is seduced and saddened by the spectacular wilderness of the Kodagu forests, one of the few pristine areas of the Ghats.
- The Old Man And His Battle (Deccan Herald, BITTU SAHGAL, Dec 25, 2005)
In recent days I have been missing Dr Salim Ali — the Old Man — more than usual. He had a way of injecting hope and strength into India’s wildlife conservation movement and he also had the ability to get diverse people to work together by motivating . . .
- In Company Of Spiritual Seeker (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 25, 2005)
In the present times of violence and turmoil, Mumtaz Ali’s ideas acquire special significance. Proficient in Hindu scriptures and a spiritual guide to many, he tells Bala Chauhan that his aim is to spread the message of communal harmony.
- Bihar:naxalites Blow Up Bihar Forest Dept's Watch Towers (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 25, 2005)
Suspected naxalites of proscribed CPI(Maoist) blew up five forest department watch towers in Bihar's Gaya district, police said today.
- The Need For Vedic Words (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Dec 25, 2005)
Before setting off for this journey, I wondered what you would have asked yourselves the moment we would have met.
- `Anti-Goonda Law, A Threat To Human Rights' (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 24, 2005)
Experts warn against potential for misuse
- Measures Needed To Check Cruelty Towards Animals (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 24, 2005)
Is Kerala becoming routinely cruel to animals? Recently a camel, brought from afar, died in captivity, while a crocodile in a pond faced a shoot-to-kill order. Elephants are regular fixtures when it comes to the ill-treatment tab.
- Forward Looking (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Dec 24, 2005)
The recent INSAT launch will boost the Indian space programme
- Power Project Gathers Steam (Hindu, T. Ramakrishnan, Dec 24, 2005)
Almost all formalities for environmental clearance are over for Rs. 4,000 cr. venture
- Pm To Secure Meghalaya Foresters' Release From B'desh (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 23, 2005)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh would personally intervene to secure the release of three Meghalaya foresters, now lodged in Bangladesh jail, official sources said on Tuesday.
- Madrassa Students Kill Three Bandits In North Waziristan (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 23, 2005)
At least three suspected bandits were killed in a clash with students of Madrassas in the Shawal valley of North Waziristan tribal agency.
- How To Re-Engineer The Civil Services (Business Line, Sumit K. Majumdar, Dec 23, 2005)
A 21st century Indian economy, on the fast growth track, needs a forward-looking administrative organisation, and the creation of a second Administrative Reforms Commission (ARC-2) is an excellent opportunity to bring about substantial organisational ....
- Tiger In Trouble (Daily Excelsior, Dr Pragya Khanna, Dec 23, 2005)
The tiger is one of the most charismatic and evocative species on earth. It is also one of the most threatened. Recognized throughout the world for its ferocity and unmistakable beauty, the tiger faces an uncertain future.
- Reliance Seeks 25,000 Acre Sez Land In Andhra (Business Standard, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 23, 2005)
Indicating major investment plans for Andhra Pradesh alongside a gas pipe line project, Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) today sought 25,000 acre of land for the development of an exclusive Special Economic Zone (SEZ).
- A Risk Of Global Collapse (Hindu, Dylan Evans, Dec 22, 2005)
Is It possible that global civilisation might collapse within our lifetime or that of our children?
- Last Word (The Week, Sachidananda Murthy, Dec 22, 2005)
Post-Independence culture can be divided into the pre-Ramayana and post-Ramayana days, with the first mega television serial on the popular Indian epic as the dividing moment. Ramanand Sagar became the electronic Valmiki, as his serial in the mid-80s tran
- A Risk Of Total Collapse (Deccan Herald, Dylan Evans, Dec 22, 2005)
We would be foolish to take for granted the permanence of our fragile global civilisation.
- Hundred Years Of The Andamans Cellular Jail (Hindu, Ram Kapse, Dec 21, 2005)
It has been a long journey for the Cellular Jail — from a torture machine to a National Memorial, from a dreaded prison to a place of pilgrimage.
- Fast Vanishing Wealth - Ii (Greater Kashmir, Prof. (Dr.) R. D. Gupta, Dec 21, 2005)
We have a capital in the form of animal and plant kingdom in our state. It needs to be guarded from extinction, cautions Prof. (Dr.) R. D. Gupta
- Bangladesh To Release Forest Officials (Indian Express, SUDHI RANJAN SEN, Dec 21, 2005)
Days after India issued a note verbale and expressed extreme displeasure at three forest officers of Meghalaya being taken hostage by the Bangladesh Rifles, Bangladesh has decided to drop cases against the trio and release them.
- Fast Vanishing Wealth - I (Greater Kashmir, Editorial, Greater Kashmir, Dec 20, 2005)
We have a capital in the form of animal and plant kingdom in our state. It needs to be guarded from extinction, cautions Prof. (Dr.) R. D. Gupta
- From The Blurb (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 20, 2005)
Traditional Wisdom in Natural Resource Management - The Only Way to Conserve: Pub. by Rural Litigation & Entitlement Kendra; 68/1, Suryalok Colony, Rajpur Road, Dehra Dun, Uttaranchal. Rs. 395.
- Rebuilding Azad Kashmir (Dawn, Shahid Javed Burki, Dec 20, 2005)
Islamabas's current approach towards the devastation caused by the recent earthquake is to provide expeditiously and efficiently relief to the affected population.
- Protests Against Proposed Uranium Mine (Hindu, Siddharth Narrain , Dec 20, 2005)
It is up to the Government to ensure that well-recognised international norms are enforced.
- Kalam Calls For Second Green Revolution (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 19, 2005)
It was time India embarked upon a second green revolution, which would help increase productivity in the agricultural sector, President APJ Abdul Kalam said today.
- Kalam For Country To Embark Upon Second Green Revolution (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 19, 2005)
It was time India embarked upon the second green revolution, which would help in increasing productivity in the agricultural sector, President A P J Abdul Kalam said today.
- Forest Dept. To Launch Eco-Tourism In Kanyakumari Dt. (Hindu, P.S. Suresh Kumar, Dec 19, 2005)
MoU has been signed with a private tour operator in Thiruvananthapuram
- Kalam For Another Green Revolution (Indian Express, CORPORATE BUREAU, Dec 19, 2005)
It was time India embarked upon the second green revolution, which would help in increasing productivity in the agricultural sector, President A P J Abdul Kalam said today.
- Kalam Calls For Second Green Revolution (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 19, 2005)
President A P J Abdul Kalam said the time has come for the country to usher in the second green revolution which would help it increase agricultural productivity.
- Us, Allies Seek Stern Un Line On Myanmar (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 18, 2005)
A UN official told the Security Council of Myanmar's overflowing jails, forced labour and lack of democracy as part of US efforts to take a tougher line against its ruling junta.
- Lashker Militant Arrested In J&k (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 18, 2005)
A Lashker-e-Toiba militant has been arrested in Jammu and Kashmir even as militants hurled a grenade on a local cable network office, the police said on Saturday.
- Let The Stripes Be (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 18, 2005)
Sanjay Gubbi examines the pluses and minuses in the recommendations of the tiger task force report.
- Strip(p)ed Bare (Deccan Herald, JAYALAKSHMI K, Dec 18, 2005)
Whether a preservationist, conservationist or wildlifer, the consensus is that the tiger needs help. How, is the question? Three books look at it from different angles and draw a picture that merges and stands out.
- Hands Go Up, Nothing Comes Down (Greater Kashmir, Editorial, Greater Kashmir, Dec 18, 2005)
What does prosperity mean in this part of the world where social degradation, moral corruption and material lust have destroyed the whole fabric of life, Abdul Waheed Faruqi explains the state of affairs in light of a prayer displayed everywhere . . .
- New Schemes Soon For Panchayats: Montek (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 18, 2005)
Rashtriya Sam Vikas Yojana to be expanded
- The New Face Of Terror (Frontline, PRAVEEN SWAMI, Dec 17, 2005)
A string of intelligence-led police operations against the Lashkar-e-Taiba offer glimpses into the terror cells behind the series of high-profile strikes in Jammu and Kashmir and outside it since October.
- Pm For Ips, Ifs Under New Duty Appraisal (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 17, 2005)
Having introduced a Performance Appraisal Report (PAR) and other administrative reforms for IAS officials, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh wants to include the Indian Police Service (IPS) and Indian Forest Service (IFS) under their umbrella.
- Hope For Tiger: An Empowered Body (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 17, 2005)
The Union Cabinet today approved the introduction of a Bill in Parliament to amend the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972,
- Woman Among 2 Killed, Pdp Worker Injured (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 16, 2005)
Two persons, including a woman, were killed and two others, including a PDP activist injured in separate incidents of violence in the Valley since last evening, while as a militant was injured when an explosive went off at Batamaloo today.
- "We Have Made A Difference" (Hindu, GARGI PARSAI, Dec 16, 2005)
The Narmada Bachao Andolan is observing 20 years of its struggle for a "just development paradigm" using the Sardar Sarovar dam — that displaces half a million families in four States — as a symbol. In an interview, NBA leaderMedha Patkartalks about . . .
- Veerappan's Wife Seeks Compensation For Victims (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 16, 2005)
Muthulakshmi, wife of slain forest brigand Veerappan, has filed a petition in Madras High Court seeking compensation for the 'victims' of the alleged excesses by the Joint Special Task Force personnel and action against the 'culprits'.
- Indian Maoists Threaten Foreign Companies - Report (Reuters, Reuters, Dec 16, 2005)
India's increasingly active Maoist guerrillas said they would attack multinational and large Indian companies, accusing them of colluding with governments to oppress the poor, The Hindustan Times reported on Thursday.
- Forest Rights (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Dec 16, 2005)
The Bill may have unpredictable consequences
- Manmohan: Not Skirting Volcker Issue (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 16, 2005)
Ambiguity in statement: Jaswant
My statement is unambiguous: PM
No light on new facts: BJP
Can panel of leaders examine evidence, asks AIADMK
- Improved Climate For Kyoto Agenda (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Dec 16, 2005)
The 11th Conference of Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCC) in Montreal has certainly brought about an improvement in the "atmospherics" relating to the international campaign to reduce the danger of global warming.
- Domestic Elephant Register Taking Shape (Hindu, D. Radhakrishnan, Dec 16, 2005)
With the annual rejuvenation camp for captive elephants at the Mudumalai Wildlife Sanctuary and National Park providing a wealth of information, the wildlife wing of the Forest department is preparing a domestic elephant register and data log.
- Pm Refuses To Comment On Volcker Issue (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 16, 2005)
Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh on Thursday refused to get drawn into a debate with the Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha, Jaswant Singh, on the Volcker controversy, and said he would not comment on it since the issue was under probe.
- Nedcap To Extend Subsidy For Setting Up Bio-Gas Plants (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 15, 2005)
Collector flags off rally to mark Energy conservation week
2.54 lakhs biogas plants were installed all over the State
A subsidy of Rs. 2,800 would be extended to the SC's and ST's and Rs.2,300 to other sections
- Misuse Of Taxpayers’ Money (Dawn, George Monbiot, Dec 15, 2005)
Never underestimate the self-pity of the ruling classes. Since Labour took office in 1997 the Confederation of British Industry has been engaged in one long whinge. It doesn’t matter that our taxes are among the lowest and our regulations among the . . .
- Bengal Ready For Fdi In Power, Consultants: Cm (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 15, 2005)
West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee today gave the Planning Commission outline of the state government’s reform measures in sectors ranging from education, power to development of Sunderbans by the state government.
- Forests Rights Bill Introduced In House (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 14, 2005)
The Tribal Affairs Minister introduced “The Scheduled Tribes (Recognition of Forests Rights) Bill, 2005” in Lok Sabha on Tuesday, for recognition and vesting of forest rights in forest dwelling Scheduled Tribes.
- Regaining One's Lost Self (The Economic Times, VITHAL C NADKARNI, Dec 14, 2005)
Many have come to ‘Cold Mountain’ through Anthony Minghella’s movie, which has stellar performances from Nicole Kidman, Renee Zellweger and Jude Law. But Charles Frazier’s fictive original, on which the film was based, has a clutch of spiritually potent c
- Trading In Poison (Telegraph, Gerd Leipold, Dec 14, 2005)
As you read this, trade ministers from around the world are attending the sixth ministerial meeting of the World Trade Organization in Hong Kong to push forward with their free trade agenda.
- Change For The Better (Telegraph, K.P. NAYAR , Dec 14, 2005)
Why the PM has to take more interest in the environment ministry
- Issues That Wto Is Set To Debate In Hong Kong (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 13, 2005)
After millions of air miles, countless secret meetings, forests of reports and one failed summit, ministers from 150 countries are facing the prospect of failure in their attempt to free world trade and drag millions of people out of extreme poverty.
- Real Face Of Free Trade (Tribune, Gerd Leipold, Dec 13, 2005)
Trade ministers meeting at the Hong Kong on Tuesday to push forward with their free trade agenda.
- 'We Can't Commit To Reduce Emissions Further' (Times of India, NARAYANI GANESH, Dec 13, 2005)
Montreal: At the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change, India refused to get cowed down by the bullying tactics of developed countries like the US. After signing an MoU with Canada for green projects, Union minister for environment and forests . . .
- Unrelenting Battle (Hindu, N.R.Krishnan, Dec 13, 2005)
Telling account of the poor state of the world's forests and those responsible for it
- Quake: Thinking Long-Term (Dawn, Shahid Javed Burki, Dec 13, 2005)
I have written before on the subject of the earthquake and its economic impact. But the subject covered in some of the earlier articles dealt with the effect of the disaster over the short term. In today’s article and the one next week . . .
- At Odds With The Cross (Pioneer, Sandhya Jain, Dec 13, 2005)
Two indigenous groups with a lived history of centuries of civilisational amity are supposedly engaged in fratricidal conflict in Assam's Karbi Anglong district. To the bewilderment of the majority of Karbis and Dimasas, gangs of armed and hooded . . .
- The `Real Face' Of Free Trade (Business Line, Gerd Leipold, Dec 13, 2005)
As you read this, trade ministers from around the world are arriving to attend the Sixth Ministerial meeting of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) in Hong Kong. At the Convention Centre, overlooking the city's beautiful harbour, they aim to push . . .
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