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Articles 9121 through 9220 of 12677:
- Hc Tightens Noose Around Shradhananda’S Neck (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 20, 2005)
The court said age factor and conduct in jail, as pleaded by Shradhananda, cannot come to his rescue as these were only meant to mask his diabolical mind
- Where India Stands Today (Daily Excelsior, O P Modi, Sep 20, 2005)
Today India is one of the fastest developing countries. Yet everything is not all right with us. There are many worrying aspects that need to be taken into account and solutions found expeditiously.
- Presidential Polls In Egypt (Dawn, Tayyab Siddiqui, Sep 20, 2005)
Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak’s landslide victory in presidential elections held on September 7 has not come as a surprise to any observer of the Middle East political scene.
- Twin Deficits Of The Us — Risks Ahead For World Economy (Business Line, Bhanoji Rao, Sep 20, 2005)
ON September 22 and 23, the Global Markets Institute (GMI) of Goldman Sachs is holding a multilateral conference in New York on the theme of top 10 financial risks to the global economy
- Regulatory Independence — Strengthen By Constitutional Mandate (Business Line, Sumit K. Majumdar, Sep 20, 2005)
A country that is committed to an open market economy should have independent regulators who can fearlessly uphold institutional norms. In their absence, a country risks disrepute and could lose out on substantial investments and allied growth.
- Democracy For All? (Hindu, Arvind Sivaramakrishnan, Sep 20, 2005)
For North, the U.S. is neither in process nor substance a democracy
- Roadblocks To Judicial Appointments (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Sep 20, 2005)
The abnormal delay in appointment of judges to the Madras High Court is clearly indicative of a situation where narrow political considerations have begun to override the requirements of the administration of justice.
- Rs. 9,600 Crores For Developing Backward Areas: Dharam Singh (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 19, 2005)
Foundation stone laid for High Court circuit Bench building in Gulbarga
Budgetary allocation for irrigation projects increased by Rs. 929 crores
All ongoing irrigation projects to be completed by November
- Where Is The Institutional Response? (Dawn, Dr Farzana Bari, Sep 19, 2005)
After the shocking incidence of the rape of Mukhtaran Mai, Dr Shazia Khalid and now Sonia Naz — which has brought into question the existence of an informal parallel judicial system of panchayats and jirgas in the country,
- Innocents Have Nothing To Fear About Narcoanalysis’ (Deccan Herald, Dipti Nair, Sep 19, 2005)
“It is the most humane approach to upholding the criminal justice system.” Dr S Malini Forensic expert
- Karnataka To Spend Rs. 9,600 Crores On Backward Regions (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 19, 2005)
Foundation stone laid for High Court circuit Bench building in Gulbarga
- The Economic Fault Lines (Business Line, P. V. Indiresan , Sep 19, 2005)
Unlike geographical fault lines, the economic ones spread disaster everywhere — on the prudent and the successful as much as on the imprudent and unsuccessful. P. V. Indiresan offers a solution to give the poor what they value and is goo d for them too.
- Bjp Demands Common Strategy By Centre To Tackle Naxalism (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 19, 2005)
It is not just a State problem but a national problem, says a resolution
- Blair Blasts Bbc's Coverage Of Hurricane (Hindu, Hasan Suroor, Sep 19, 2005)
Prime Minister Tony Blair has raised hackles at the BBC after he reportedly called its coverage of Hurricane Katrina as "full of hate'' for America.
- Raising The Curtain On Disney's Top Managers (Business Line, C. Gopinath , Sep 19, 2005)
The court has proclaimed its judgment. Michael Eisner, Chief Executive Officer of Walt Disney Co.,
- Life For Lifers (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 19, 2005)
THE Supreme Court ruling that a person convicted of life sentence will have to remain in jail for the rest of his life is timely in the context of differing interpretations on this issue.
- King’S Actions, Intentions (Tribune, Maj-Gen Ashok Mehta (retd), Sep 19, 2005)
Uneasy lies the head that wears the crown. King Gyanendra must be feeling the heat, now that many in Nepal realise that a republican state is inevitable. Not long ago Nepalese used to say:
- Can Constitutionality Of Fbt Be Challenged? (Hindu, S. Rajaratnam , Sep 19, 2005)
It has been widely canvassed that Fringe Benefit Tax (FBT) is violative of the Constitution and is bound to be struck down. Is there any such prospect?
- The Ltte Shadow Over India (Hindu, Subramanian Swamy , Sep 19, 2005)
The Assassination of Sri Lanka's Foreign Minister Lakshman Kadirgamar has exposed the fault lines in India's policy towards the internationally proclaimed terrorist organisation,
- Piety Breaks Out (Deccan Herald, L K Sharma , Sep 19, 2005)
President Bush brings God into the limelight as he calls for prayers in response to the disaster that has undermined faith
- Blair's Battle Royal With Judges Over Rights (Hindu, Hasan Suroor, Sep 19, 2005)
The British Government's war of words with the judiciary is part of the larger battle over its counter-terror agenda widely seen as an attempt to acquire more coercive powers in the name of fighting terror.
- Life-Term Is For Life: Supreme Court (Hindu, J. Venkatesan, Sep 18, 2005)
"Imprisonment for life is to be treated as rigorous imprisonment for life"
Life term a class of punishment different from ordinary imprisonment
It must be treated as imprisonment for the remaining period of the convict's natural life
- Relief Scheme For Rape Victims (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 18, 2005)
"Amend IPC to make it more gender sensitive and punishment more stringent"
The victim's legal heirs will get an assistance of Rs. 20,000 to seek legal aid
Female investigating officers should be entrusted with investigations of rape cases
- Nuke Deal: Subtext Of A Sell-Out (Deccan Herald, N J Nanporia , Sep 18, 2005)
Both the American ambassador speaking in New Delhi and the US Under-Secretary of State Robert Joseph testifying in Congress have almost simultaneously spelled out the implications of the US-India nuclear agreement.
- Tamil Nadu Government Agrees To Hold Public Hearings On Port Project (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 18, 2005)
Submission made during hearing on writ petition filed by Tuticorin Port Trust
- Engaging With Israel (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 18, 2005)
MR Shaukat Aziz’s views on Israel, expressed at a press conference in Islamabad on Friday, constitute a reiteration of Pakistan’s known position on the question of recognizing the Jewish state.
- India-Pakistan Talks Setback Seen As Temporary (Reuters, Y.P. Rajesh, Sep 18, 2005)
The apparent failure of talks between the leaders of India and Pakistan in New York has dealt a blow to the peace process between the South Asian nuclear rivals but the setback is likely to be temporary, analysts said.
- Mughal Descendants Lay Claim To Taj Mahal (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 18, 2005)
Descendants of the last Mughal emperor Bahadur Shah have claimed rights over Taj Mahal, saying that the monument is not a public graveyard but an exclusive mausoleum which is of a private and exclusive character.
- Misery Unending For Sonia Naz (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Sep 18, 2005)
The continuing misery of Sonia Naz should put to rest the views of those in this country who think that rape is used by some as a means to seek a better life in the West.
- How India Has Forged Ahead (Dawn, Kunwar Idris, Sep 18, 2005)
India has negotiated to buy nuclear equipment from America Pakistan is negotiating to buy fighter aircraft because its prime minister believes that the “geopolitical realities”
- Iit Board Clears 60% Cut Off For Jee From 2006 (The Financial Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 18, 2005)
The joint advisory board of the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) on Saturday formally cleared a proposal to allow only students with a first division in plus II exams to appear for the IIT joint entrance exams.
- Separate Ways (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Sep 18, 2005)
Testing time for AGP
- Wanted: A Definition Of Terror (Tribune, Shruti Bedi, Sep 18, 2005)
Amazingly, there are several international conventions that define war crimes, but there is no internationally accepted definition of terrorism. It is an important issue that requires immediate attention.
- Reforms Get Iit Board's Stamp, New Admission Rules From 2007 (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 18, 2005)
The Joint Advisory Board (JAB) of the IITs on Saturday set 60 per cent score in Plus II as cut-off for the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) and decided that candidates with two or more failed attempts can take the examination in 2006 but not after that.
- Use Of Force Against Naxals Justified (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 18, 2005)
Shivraj Patil for coordinated approach between Central and State Governments
- Kaps-1 Achieves One Year Of Uninterrupted Operation (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 18, 2005)
The first nuclear power reactor at Kakrapar Atomic Power Station (KAPS-1), Gujarat, completed one year of uninterrupted operation on Friday (September 16). The unit has a capacity of 220 MWe. KAPS-1 has been continuously supplying electricity to the grid
- Three Months' Imprisonment For Employing Child (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 18, 2005)
The Judicial Magistrate First Class at Harpanahalli has awarded three months imprisonment to a man for employing a child at his garage.
- Shivraj Patil Justifies Use Of Force Against Naxalites (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 18, 2005)
Calls for coordinated approach to tackle the menace
- Rs. 645-Crore Debt Relief Package For Farmers (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 17, 2005)
Will benefit 7.25-lakh ryots who have taken crop loans
- Are We A Nation Of Liars? (Deccan Herald, Khushwant Singh, Sep 17, 2005)
In a Lahore High Court judgement delivered in 1924 two English judges expressed the opinion that all Punjabis were liars.
- Nalini Chidambaram: Court Rejects Petition For Cbi Probe (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 17, 2005)
The Supreme Court on Friday rejected at the admission stage a public interest litigation petition seeking a Central Bureau of Investigation probe into the circumstances in which Nalini Chidambaram, wife of Union Finance Minister P. Chidambaram,....
- High Court Restrains Assembly (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 17, 2005)
The issue relates to privilege proceedings against a Tamil biweekly
Court orders notice to the Assembly Secretary returnable in four weeks
`The "offending" reference was to an individual who did not hold any post at that point of time'
- Upa Has Let Down Aam Aadmi: Advani (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 17, 2005)
The BJP chief called the partymen to take the battle against UPA Government to every nook and corner.
- Supreme Court Allows Plea By Environmentalists' Body (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 17, 2005)
Plea to expunge High Court remarks in smuggling case
- Japan Emerging As A More Normal Democracy (Hindu, Ramesh Thakur, Sep 17, 2005)
Mr. Koizumi seems to have succeeded in breaking out of the traditional mould of Japanese politics and connecting directly with the people.
- Indo-Us Cooperation In Nuclear Technology (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 17, 2005)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will probably have had ample opportunity to explain the Indian position on the country's relations with Iran to his American interlocutors by the time you get to read this.
- India-Pakistan Talks Setback Seen As Temporary (Reuters, Y.P. Rajesh, Sep 17, 2005)
The apparent failure of talks between the leaders of India and Pakistan in New York has dealt a blow to the peace process between the South Asian nuclear rivals but the setback is likely to be temporary, analysts said.
- The Interpreters (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Sep 16, 2005)
America's chief justice William Rehnquist died on September 3, after being in the saddle for 33 years. President George W Bush has nominated John Roberts to succeed him.
- Straddling Three Nations (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 16, 2005)
The American social scientist, Alice Thorner, died in Paris last month. She was eighty-eight and in failing health for some months.
- ``We Won't Let Terrorism Hinder Peace Process'' (Hindu, Harish Khare , Sep 16, 2005)
Troops cut only after assessment of ground realities, says India
- Manmohan Makes A Pitch For Democracy (Hindu, Harish Khare , Sep 16, 2005)
"We believe that it empowers the most humble citizen and gives him a sense of dignity"
- M.P. Women's Congress To Move High Court (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 16, 2005)
Seek compensation for rape victim
- Small Family Norm (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Sep 16, 2005)
Union Panchayati Raj Minister Mani Shankar Aiyar’s about-turn on the two-child norm for panchayat members comes as a great surprise,
- Mumbai's Suffocation (Business Line, P. T. Jyothi Datta, Sep 16, 2005)
The lopsided perspectives of Mumbai's so-called civic ministries which trot out weak-kneed excuses for breaking the law are reasons why Mumbaikars are being suffocated, both literally and morally.
- Ge Shipping Announces Demerger (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 16, 2005)
Shareholders to get 1 share (Rs. 10 each) in Great Offshore for every 5 shares held
- Tata Steel Keen To Buy Incab Unit (Hindu, Indrani Dutta, Sep 16, 2005)
Deal can be finalised on BIFR recommendation, High Court directive
- Power Regulation — Time To Get Back To The Basics (Hindu, Sudha Mahalingam, Sep 16, 2005)
Electricity regulators, who could have formed the bridge between the uninformed consumer and the power utility, have unfortunately failed to rise to the occasion.
- Bjp Pins Its Hopes In The South On Karnataka (Hindu, NEENA VYAS , Sep 16, 2005)
Chennai meet may give push to party in the region "Party wants to move away from the vengeful politics of the AIADMK and the DMK to give people a third alternative."
- Death Sentence For Sarabjit Well Deserved: Pakistan Apex Court (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Sep 15, 2005)
"He does not deserve any leniency given the nature of the offence committed"
- Manmohan Makes Pitch For Democracy (Hindu, Harish Khare , Sep 15, 2005)
"We believe that it empowers the most humble citizen and gives him a sense of dignity"
- Yatras On The Move In Bihar (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 15, 2005)
Poll petitions before Supreme Court have not deterred key players
Paswan cobbling up third front
Barring NDA, all coalitions are yet to take final shape
"Total alliance may elude Congress and partners"
- Supreme Court Summons Health Secretaries Of Five States (Hindu, J. Venkatesan, Sep 15, 2005)
To explain reasons for non-implementation of order relating to sterilisation
Hearing a PIL petition seeking framing of guidelines for performing sterilisation
Order said only doctors with five years of gynaecological experience could carry . . .
- Mounting Backlog Of Cases (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 15, 2005)
According to the Chief Justice of Pakistan, the Supreme Court has started the new judicial year 2005-06 with a backlog of over 30,000 cases.
- Sarabjit Deserves No Leniency: Pak Sc (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 15, 2005)
The apex court upheld the death sentence awarded to Sarabjit Singh convicted of carrying out five bomb blasts that left 14 dead.
- Uneasy Revelation (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 15, 2005)
Urgent steps are needed to remove hurdles to business
- U.S. Causing Iran Nuclear Crisis (Hindu, Mohammad Hossein Adeli, Sep 15, 2005)
WHEN IRAN turned to Europe more than two years ago to address the controversy surrounding its civil nuclear programme,
- New Terms (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Sep 15, 2005)
In an ideal world, a debate over conflicting principles may have direct bearing on reality.
- Promoters Cannot Afford To Alienate Accountants (Business Line, K Srinivasan, Sep 15, 2005)
K Srinivasan looks at company law reform in the area of accounts and audit
- C.N. Annadurai's Mission Incomplete (Hindu, R. Kannan, Sep 15, 2005)
Today is the 96th birth anniversary of Anna. His sense of mission, his simplicity, compassion, and talents may seem outmoded. But so long as human values remain a worthy goal, his legacy will be relevant.
- Bihar Election Under A Cloud (Indian Express, Manoj Mitta, Sep 15, 2005)
The Election Commission has maintained all through that it was required by law to hold the Bihar election within six months of the dissolution of the Assembly.
- What You Need Is A Prefix, A Pullover And A Tattoo To Complete The Caricature (Business Line, D. Murali , Sep 15, 2005)
MR BHARAT S, a chartered accountant, says he's afraid of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) implementing what he considers a dangerous idea currently being tossed about: The CA prefix.
- Sarabjit Deserves No Leniency: Pak Supreme Court (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 15, 2005)
The death sentence for Sarabjit Singh is "well deserved" and "warrants no leniency", the Pakistan Supreme Court ruled while upholding capital punishment on the Indian convicted for carrying out five bomb blasts in that country in 1990.
- United States Wants To Help Out India, Pakistan, Says Kasuri (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
- "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
- Court Stays Levy Of Fbt On Chennai Firm (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 14, 2005)
New provision did not even exempt charitable institutions'
- 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.
- 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.
- 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?
- Anti-Sikh Riot Victims To Get Rs 1.25 Lakh Compensation (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 13, 2005)
NEW DELHI: Twenty years after the anti-Sikh riots in the capital, Delhi government on Monday announced a compensation of Rs 1.25 lakh each to the persons injured in the violence.
- Burning Of Police Post (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Sep 13, 2005)
Angry protesters burned down a Police post in Sahiwal Tehsil on Sunday for alleged desecration of the Holy Qur’an by a Policeman. Police, however, arrested 300 protesters.
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