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Articles 1721 through 1820 of 4523:
- "Check Invasion Of Bangladeshis" (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 08, 2006)
Erstwhile NDA Government made "earnest efforts to stop infiltration," says Advani
Sonia, Manmohan remarks on illegal immigration "hypocritical, dishonest and misleading"
Warns of more divisions in the country due to " unchecked invasion"
- Hmwssb Move To Sell Recycled Water For Industrial Purpose (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 08, 2006)
Likely from next year when Amberpet STP will become operational
The move comes in the wake of APGENCO setting up five gas-based power stations
The proposal was put forth to Chief Minister Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy, who is also chairman of . . .
- Work On Dam Must Continue'' (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 07, 2006)
Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that work on the Sardar Sarovar Dam should not stop, as it was the lifeline of the drought prone region of Saurashtra, Gujarat.
- Buildings Shake As Quake Hits Gujarat (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 07, 2006)
Thousands of people ran out of homes and buildings in Gujarat on Thursday after an earthquake hit the region, witnesses said, but there were no reports of casualties or major damage.
- Yatras Roll To Ram And Rajya Beat (Pioneer, Yogesh Vajpeyi, Apr 07, 2006)
On Thursday, Leader of Opposition LK Advani embarked on his sixth Rath Yatra invoking Lord Ram and appealing to Muslims to abandon their claim over the disputed site in Ayodhya so as to facilitate the construction of the temple on Ram's janambhoomi.
- Modi Seeks Apex Court's Intervention In Godhra Case (Pioneer, Yogesh Vajpeyi, Apr 07, 2006)
Stepping UP his attack at the UPA Government for trying to deny justice to the victims of Godhra train carnage, Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday sought Supreme Court's intervention in ensuring that "killers of Godhra" did not go scot-free.
- Timely Takeoff (The Financial Express, Editorial, Financial Express, Apr 07, 2006)
The signing of an agreement with GMR and GVK groups for the Delhi and Mumbai airports’ modernisation was slated to be held in Rajiv Gandhi Bhawan, house to the civil aviation ministry.
- Advani Rath Starts Rolling (Deccan Herald, Parag Rabade, Apr 07, 2006)
BJP leader L K Advani on Thursday commenced his Bharat Suraksha Yatra from this BJP fortress in Saurashtra, by appealing to the Muslims in the country to offer the disputed land in Ayodhya to Hindus for the construction of a Lord Rama temple.
- Time To Heed Medha's Message (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Apr 06, 2006)
Medha Patkar's indefinite fast has forced the Central Government to intervene by sending a high-level team to visit the Narmada valley to assess the impact of raising the height of the Sardar Sarovar Project (SSP). But is this enough?
- Assam’S Widow From Gujarat Is Agp Candidate (Indian Express, Samudra Gupta Kashyap, Apr 06, 2006)
When Alaka Desai first came to Assam 23 years ago, arriving in Guwahati from Gujarat to work on a doctoral thesis on the Northeast, little did she imagine that she would one day contest an election here as the candidate of a regional party.
- Gujarat Plan Pegged At Rs. 12,503 Crores (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 06, 2006)
Outlay includes additional Central assistance of Rs 80 crores
`15.5 % growth in last four years'
`Social indicators not comparable to economic growth trend'
- Patkar Arrested, Shifted To Aiims (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 06, 2006)
In a dramatic midnight swoop, Delhi Police today arrested Narmada Bachao Andolan leader Ms Medha Patkar, on an indefinite hunger-strike here, took her to a hospital following deterioration in her condition.
- Saffron States Fall In Vat Line (Deccan Herald, Deepak K Upreti, Apr 06, 2006)
The protest against Value Added Tax (VAT) regime has gradually subsided with the BJP-governed states accepting and implementing it from April 1. The initial grumbling against the new tax petered out with the five saffron-run states embracing VAT . . .
- Rehabilitate First (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Apr 06, 2006)
Issues raised by Patkar merit attention from the govt
- Migrants And Minorities (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 06, 2006)
The scrapping of the IMDT Act has lent a new dimension to electioneering in parts of Assam, says Sushanta Talukdar
- Gandhi Evoked For All Manner Of Causes (Christian Science Monitor, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 06, 2006)
Two major nonviolent protests this week in India are being used by both the left and right.
- Police Remove Medha To Hospital (Hindu, Garimella Subramaniam, Apr 06, 2006)
In a midnight swoop, the police on Wednesday removed the fasting Narmada Bachao Andolan (NBA) leader, Medha Patkar, to the All-India Institute of Medical Sciences
- Mphasis Bfl: Not In Sync (Business Standard, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 05, 2006)
EDS' offer to MphasiS BFL shareholders may be at a 30 per cent premium to the 26-week average price but it falls a little short of the current market price. Plus, the fact that the offer is conditional to EDS acquiring a 51.72% stake indicates . . .
- Narmada Becomes A Bigger Issue (Hindu, GARGI PARSAI and SUNNY SEBASTIAN , Apr 05, 2006)
It has now become an issue of water being used for genocidal agriculture policies
Suddenly it is the nerve centre of the new wave of displacements
Water is important but not at the cost of the tribal and rural people
- Medha Won't Relent Despite Soz's Plea (Hindu, GARGI PARSAI and SUNNY SEBASTIAN , Apr 05, 2006)
Minister's statement silent on NBA demand but says team will visit affected villages and rehabilitation sites
Health shows signs of deterioration
CPI (M) for suspending decision to raise dam height
Ministerial team to visit affected villages
- Hunger Strike Reignites India's Narmada Dam Row (Reuters, Simon Denyer, Apr 05, 2006)
A week-long hunger strike by India's most famous environmental activist has helped reignite a two-decades-old row over a controversial hydroelectric dam.
- Indian Islamic Schools Offer Lesson In Harmony (Reuters, BAPPA MAJUMDAR, Apr 05, 2006)
Indian schoolgirl Julita Oraon, a devout Christian, never misses Sunday mass, but the rest of her week is spent studying Arabic and Sufi literature among other subjects at an Islamic religious school, or madrasa.
- Change Is Possible (Deccan Herald, V Pradeep Kumar, Apr 05, 2006)
Meet India, the land of diversities or unity in diversity, as we like it to be. A country which is being wooed by everyone right from USA, the self-proclaimed guardian of this world to Iran, at the other end of the spectrum. Despite living in . . .
- Citing Caste, Cong Govt In Hp Stalls Judges’ Postings (Indian Express, Ashwani Sharma, Apr 05, 2006)
For the first time in 30 years, the strength of the Himachal Pradesh High Court is set to go down from nine to three judges.
- Synergising The Energy Sector (Daily Excelsior, P.S. Wahi, Apr 04, 2006)
Newspaper reports indicate that restructuring of the petroleum industry has been cleared by the prime minister a high-level 'Synergy for Energy' Committee has been constituted to examine the issues in detail.
- Much Ado (Daily Excelsior, P.S. Wahi, Apr 04, 2006)
Newspaper reports indicate that restructuring of the petroleum industry has been cleared by the prime minister a high-level 'Synergy for Energy' Committee has been constituted to examine the issues in detail
- Indian Islamic Schools Offer Lesson In Harmony (Reuters, BAPPA MAJUMDAR, Apr 04, 2006)
Indian schoolgirl Julita Oraon, a devout Christian, never misses Sunday mass, but the rest of her week is spent studying Arabic and Sufi literature among other subjects at an Islamic religious school, or madrasa.
- Medha Will Not Give Up Fast (Hindu, GARGI PARSAI, Apr 04, 2006)
Seeks full review of project; Union Ministers Saifuddin Soz, Meira Kumar call on NBA activist
- You Cannot Ignore The Voice Of The Poor, Says Medha Patkar (Hindu, GARGI PARSAI and SUNNY SEBASTIAN , Apr 04, 2006)
Government's first response proves futile; NBA rejects appeal to call off fast
Union Ministers call on Medha
Soz non-committal on convening a meeting of Review Committee
Medha hands over monitoring agency's report to Minister
- 17 Rajya Sabha Members Sworn In (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 04, 2006)
17 new and re-elected members take oath of office
- Vatwagon (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Apr 04, 2006)
Keep politics out
- Rss Called Atal, Advani To Push For Joshi (Indian Express, Pradeep Kaushal, Apr 04, 2006)
It took just four phone calls between Delhi and Nagpur last night to pave the way for Sanjay Joshi’s return today to the BJP as general secretary (organisation). Sources said soon after RSS general secretary Mohan Bhagwat issued a statement in . . .
- There’S A Story That Still Needs To Be Told (Deccan Herald, Devinder Sharma , Apr 04, 2006)
Dr Verghese Kurien enhanced the livelihood options for the small and marginal farmers. He also stood up against the faulty paradigm of free trade
- Evangelists' Half Truths (Pioneer, Vivek Gumaste, Apr 03, 2006)
Apropos the article, "Bashing Christians yet again, (Think pad, March 25), by Dominic Emmanuel, the outlandish claims of persecution of Christians vis-à-vis the Haqeeqat controversy, the pressure tactics from abroad by attempting to involve . . .
- For The Good Of All, For The Good Of Oil (Indian Express, Vikram S Mehta, Apr 03, 2006)
The present structure of pricing and taxation of petroleum products (viz petrol, diesel, kerosene, LPG) communicates a potpourri of contradictory economic messages that highlight the conflicts and dilemmas of reconciling democratic politics with economic
- Attempts To Derail N-Deal (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Apr 03, 2006)
As expected, a seesaw battle is on in Washington over the Indo-US civilian nuclear deal.
- Killers At Large (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Apr 03, 2006)
There seems to be an acquittal epidemic sweeping the country. The Best Bakery case, the BMW case, the Jessica Lall murder case, the Priyadarshini Mattoo murder case and now even the Irfan murder case.
- Looking At Us (Tribune, Raj Chatterjee, Apr 03, 2006)
I have in my possession a little book entitled “In India” written by one G.W. Steevens and published in 1899.
- Vat A Victory! (The Financial Express, Editorial, Financial Express, Apr 03, 2006)
The Finance Minister, P Chidambaram, has reason to feel elated. The decision of the five BJP-ruled states — Chhattisgarh, Gujarat, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan — to fall in line on value-added tax (Vat), vindicates his decision to press . . .
- Indians Crack Down On Gender Abortions (Christian Science Monitor, Scott Baldauf, Apr 01, 2006)
In October 2001, when Dr. Anil Sabhani told a pregnant patient that she had a "female fetus and it would be taken care of," he wasn't talking about prenatal nutrition or health checks. He was talking about abortion.
- A Chance Arrest, Say Police (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 01, 2006)
They stopped Shah after he alighted from the Mumbai-bound Dadar Express
- Towards Biosecurity In Agriculture (Hindu, M.S. Swaminathan, Mar 31, 2006)
India urgently needs a national agricultural biosecurity system to strengthen the ability to prevent pandemics. This will help safeguard the income and livelihood security of farm and fisher families.
- A Serenade To Gujarat (Telegraph, ASHOK MITRA , Mar 31, 2006)
The curtain would appear to have been drawn finally on the Best Bakery case.
- What Makes Sushil Modi Angry? (Pioneer, Mohan Guruswamy, Mar 31, 2006)
Right since the formation of the Indian Republic, Bihar has been financially neglected by the Centre, says Mohan Guruswamy
- Chevron Mulls Stake In Ril’S New Refinery (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 30, 2006)
US energy major Chevron may pick up a stake in Reliance Industries’ upcoming Rs 27,000 crore refinery at Jamnagar in Gujarat.
- Udm Advocates Public-Pvt Partnership In Metro Projects (Pioneer, Rajeev Ranjan Roy, Mar 30, 2006)
Decks have been cleared for the entry of private players in the new Metro rail projects in Hyderabad, Mumbai, Ahmedabad and Cochin.
- Ramadoss Launches Satellite Linkage For Disease Surveillance (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 30, 2006)
With a view to strengthen disease surveillance programme across the country and provide quality healthcare services to the common man, Union Health Minister Anbumani Ramadoss today launched satellite linkage that would boost disease surveillance . . .
- Indian Team Studies Eclipse (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 30, 2006)
An 80-member team from India comprising of students and astronomers conducted a series experiments during the total solar eclipse here. Excitement was writ large on the faces of the young students, who won a competitive online test that earned . . .
- Where There Is Smoke... (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Mar 30, 2006)
On March 20, a division bench of Gujarat High Court comprising Justices MS Shah and SG Dave, rejecting the appeal of the Union Railway Ministry for vacation of the stay on tabling of the UC Banerjee Commission report in Parliament observed . . .
- Reliance Petroleum In Talks With Us Majors For Stake Sale (Pioneer, Bhagyashree Pande, Mar 30, 2006)
Reliance Industries Ltd. has said that it is in talks with oil majors Chevron Corporation and Exxon Mobil for a possible strategic stake sale in the new 29 mn tns Reliance Petroleum Ltd refinery that is coming up in Jamnagar
- Culling Begins In Mp (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 30, 2006)
Culling operations began today in 23 villages adjoining Ichhapur in Burhanpur district of western Madhya Pradesh, where avian flu was detected.
- Reliance Petro Plans Mega Refining Contracts (Business Standard, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 30, 2006)
Deals planned with Chevron, Shell, Exxon to supply ultra-clean fuels for US and Europe.
- Bjp Yatras To Focus On Jehadi Terrorism (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 30, 2006)
Sonia's resignation termed a drama
Need to free governance from corruption also to be highlighted
Media missed the crucial point in the EC order
- Court Sends Zaheera To Byculla Jail (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 30, 2006)
Zaheera Sheikh, the prime witness in the Best Bakery case, has been sent to the Civil Prison at Byculla in South Central Mumbai to undergo simple imprisonment for one year, which was awarded to her for contempt of court by the Supreme Court on March 8.
- Nanavati Panel Objects To Government Stand (Hindu, MANAS DASGUPTA, Mar 30, 2006)
The G.T. Nanavati and K.G. Shah judicial inquiry commission probing the Godhra train fire incident and the post-Godhra riots in Gujarat has taken exception to the Central Government's refusal to submit a copy of the letter written by the former President,
- Bjp's Yatra (Frontline, Venkitesh Ramakrishnan, Mar 29, 2006)
The RSS leadership is not fully convinced of the political utility of two "national integration" yatras planned by the BJP.
- Verghese Kurien's Exit (Frontline, Anupama Katakam, Mar 29, 2006)
Dr. Verghese Kurien's resignation brings an end to an important era in the dairy industry and the cooperative movement.
- Beware Of Communal Politics (Tribune, J. Sri Raman, Mar 29, 2006)
As five states prepare for Assembly elections over the next two months, the country will do well to prepare for a sharp and potentially dangerous spurt in communal politics and passions.
- Travails Of The Mumbai Police (Frontline, R.K. Raghavan, Mar 29, 2006)
Finding officers who are able to handle elected officials and police cities effectively is a major challenge for India.
- Give The Less-Favoured A Credible Chance (The Financial Express, S NARAYAN, Mar 29, 2006)
A friend quoted Confucius to me the other day: “A king must rule as you would fry a small fish— lightly.” Certainly the lightness of the current rule would do Confucius proud.
- Cosying To Qazis (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Mar 29, 2006)
By pleading for more time to come up with facts and figures about illegitimate shari'ah courts that have been functioning in various parts of the country for some time now, the UPA Government has convinced nobody of its innocence.
- Indo-U.S. Love-Fest (Frontline, Praful Bidwai, Mar 29, 2006)
Faced with eroding public support because of its elitist policies, the Congressparty will be left with difficult choices between left- and right-leaning options.
- Dismantle The Jihadi Network (Pioneer, Wilson John, Mar 29, 2006)
The success of India-Pakistan peace process depends on Musharraf's resolve to take on terrorists, says Wilson John
- Celebration Sans Civility (Frontline, Bhaskar Ghose, Mar 29, 2006)
Lumpen elements in different social groups have coarsened occasions of happiness and converted them into ugly events.
- Bird Flu: 8 More Cases Reported (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 29, 2006)
After almost a fortnight, bird flu has reappeared with seven new cases in Jalgaon in Maharashtra and a solitary case in an adjoining district in Madhya Pradesh – the third state after Maharashtra and Gujarat affected by the dreaded disease.
- Address Inequalities In Health Care Services: Manmohan (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 29, 2006)
Public-private initiative called Public Health Foundation of India launched
Many States did not have even the minimum number of institutions to turn out support staff for health care
Lacunae in the capacity of the sector to absorb extra financial resou
- Urdu Literary Creations (Hindu, ALI ASGHAR, Mar 28, 2006)
This is a collection of some past issues of the four-page weekly, Urdu Nama, together with those numbers, which were edited after the decision to stop the publication of the weekly was reversed owing to popular demand.
- Fourth Estate And Idea Of Justice (Pioneer, Sachida Nand Jha, Mar 28, 2006)
The performance of the media was praiseworthy in both the Jessica Lall and Best Backery cases, says Sachida Nand Jha
- Centre Clears Coastal, Desert Security Plans For Gujarat (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 28, 2006)
Keeping in mind cross border threats, the Central government has approved of three major security beefup proposals for Gujarat including coastal and desert patrolling, Minister of State for Home Amit Shah told the Assembly today.
- `I Am Focussing On Structural Issues In Specific Sectors' (Business Line, G. Srinivasan , Mar 27, 2006)
There are serious problems in exports of tea, coffee, rubber, spices, marine products and leather industry and they have to be addressed. — Mr Jairam Ramesh, Minister of State for Commerce
- Wage Unending War On Terror (Pioneer, Joginder Singh, Mar 27, 2006)
Terrorism is an invisible enemy which has plagued India since 1980s in one form or the other.
- Madarsa Too Many (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Mar 27, 2006)
The Seema Suraksha Bal (SSB) is understandably concerned over the mushrooming of 1,900 madarsas on both sides of the India-Nepal border in the recent past.
- Tact And Tactics (Telegraph, MAHESH RANGARAJAN, Mar 27, 2006)
The author is an independent researcher. He has recently co-edited the book, Battles over Nature
- Advani's Yatra To Cover 820 Km In Gujarat (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 27, 2006)
Senior BJP leader L K Advani's National Integration Yatra, which is scheduled to commence from Rajkot in Gujarat on April six, would traverse roughly 820 km in the State before entering Maharashtra, State unit of the party today said.
- Misplaced Defence (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Mar 25, 2006)
All this talk of Muslims and the mainstream recalls a Bihar minister who, visiting Telco’s office in Jamshedpur, asked General Shiv Verma, who had a post-retirement job there, how many Biharis he employed. Shooting his immaculate cuffs and with . . .
- 'Cooperatives Are The Only Hope Of Rural India' (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Mar 25, 2006)
It was by chance that Verghese Kurien came to Anand in 1949.
- Exit Of A Legend (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Mar 25, 2006)
Kurien spearheaded the white revolution in India
- A Terrorist Organisation Rises Again (Hindu, PRAVEEN SWAMI, Mar 24, 2006)
The Harkat-ul-Mujahideen's revival makes it clear that Pakistan's Islamist armies have no intention of joining in adétentewith India that promises them only their obliteration.
- Witness Protection (Statesman, AMIYA K SAMANTA, Mar 24, 2006)
Comprehensive Criminal Justice Reform Desirable
- Double-Decker’ Train Flagged Off (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 24, 2006)
The first of its kind in the sub-continent, the DSC train has been introduced by the railways to facilitate fast and economic transportation of goods that will benefit manufacturers, exporters and traders.
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