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Articles 2121 through 2220 of 4523:
- Gail To Use Shell Hazira Terminal On Toll Basis (Business Standard, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 10, 2006)
13-km long pipeline to connect terminal with GAIL network.
Gas Authority of India (GAIL) and Shell will soon sign a comprehensive agreement, which will allow the former to use the Shell Hazira LNG terminal on toll basis to import floating cargo of LNG.
- Indian Police Reopen Nearly 1,600 Cases On Gujarat Riots (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 10, 2006)
Indian police have reopened nearly 1,600 cases related to communal violence in the western state of Gujarat in 2002 in which some 2,000 people were killed, a top official said Friday.
- Battle Of The Bureaucratic Bulge (Business Line, Sumit K. Majumdar, Feb 10, 2006)
There is a significant concern in several quarters seeking to make investments in India that the country's inability to attract and implement the several schemes that would catapult it into world class economic stardom is stymied by the numerous . . .
- Protests Against Dismantling Of Clemenceau At French Embassy (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 10, 2006)
Stepping up protests against dismantling of French aircraft carrier Le Clemenceau in Indian shipyards, NGO and trade union activists carrying truckload of domestic waste, today staged a demonstration before the French Embassy in Chanakyapuri's . . .
- Shut And Open Cases (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Feb 10, 2006)
Also punish those who abetted riots
The very decision to reopen as many as 1,500 cases relating to the infamous Gujarat riots is testimony enough that the administration had gone horribly wrong during those cruel days.
- Gujarat To Reopen 1594 Riot Cases (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 09, 2006)
The police will reopen 1,594 cases and take action against 41 police officials for their alleged role in the 2002 post-Godhra communal riots in Gujarat.
- ‘Changes Come From Affected Masses’ (Deccan Herald, Bala Chauhan, Feb 09, 2006)
Medha Patkar, NBA leader: “The lakhs of people whose villages and homes have been submerged are committed to the cause. This gives me strength.”
- France Ready To Take Back Toxic Waste From Ship (Indian Express, Palak Nandi, Feb 09, 2006)
French Ambassador to India Dominique Girard today sought to dispel India’s fears on the Clemenceau, promising to ‘‘take back not only asbestos, but any hazardous waste, if need be’’ before the ship was dismantled.
- From Ship To Mouth: Back To Square One (Deccan Herald, K P Prabhakaran Nair, Feb 09, 2006)
India has to completely re-orient its agricultural planning
Some experts have been warning the nation for almost half a decade that the country is inching towards a hunger trap.
- India Explained: In Sharp Lines And Sudden Curves (Indian Express, E.P. UNNY, Feb 09, 2006)
While cartoons on Prophet Mohammed are provoking violence against some European nations, a fortnight back in a French town cartoons provoked what they ought to — a debate.
- France Ready To Take Back Waste Of "Toxic" Ship (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 09, 2006)
France would be ready to take back toxic waste removed from a decommissioned carrier if India's top court allowed the ship to be scrapped in an Indian shipyard, the French envoy said on Wednesday.
- Indian Satellite Can Identify Quake Prone Regions Globally (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 09, 2006)
Indian remote sensing satellite (IRS) has shown the potential for mapping the stress field of the earth's crust that will help to predict areas where powerful earthquakes are most likely, a leading geologist has said.
- France Ready To Detox Clemenceau (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 09, 2006)
The French envoy on Wednesday asserted his country was willing to take back any asbestos found on decommissioned warship Celemenceau while it is scrapped at the ship-breaking yard in this coastal town of Gujarat.
- Reinvestigate 1,594 Cases: Dgp Panel (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 09, 2006)
Out of 1,965 cases reviewed, 40 were closed for lack of evidence
Supreme Court formed panel on NHRC petition
New accused held in 640 cases
Action recommended against 41 police officials
- France Offers To Take Back Toxic Waste (Hindu, MANAS DASGUPTA, Feb 09, 2006)
Inventory to be submitted to panel today
Visits Alang and says the yard has adequate facilities
Offers to get French labour
Shiv Sena men raise anti-Greenpeace slogans at site
- Uk Failed To Act On Damning Evidence Against Hamza': Report (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 09, 2006)
Indian remote sensing satellite (IRS) has shown the potential for mapping the stress field of the earth's crust that will help to predict areas where powerful earthquakes are most likely, a leading geologist has said.
- Bihar Assembly Verdict (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Feb 09, 2006)
Over the years, much criticism has been levelled against the manner in which quite a few governors have acted in discharge of their role and favouring the ruling party or parties at the Centre.
- Indian Police Reopen Nearly 1,600 Cases On Gujarat Riots (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 09, 2006)
Indian police have reopened nearly 1,600 cases related to communal violence in the western state of Gujarat in 2002 in which some 2,000 people were killed, a top official said Thursday.
- Real Shine Must Come From Farm Sector (Business Line, K. P. Prabhakaran Nair, Feb 08, 2006)
The Government must look at agriculture as the principal orphan of the reform process that began more than a decade ago.
- Right Stamp (The Financial Express, Editorial, Financial Express, Feb 07, 2006)
The Maharashtra government has shown the way by deciding to reduce stamp duty on transactions in the debt market. Other states must now follow its lead.
- Managing Transfers (Tribune, K. L. Sharma, Feb 07, 2006)
Every year the fear of transfer hangs like the sword of Damocles over the head of government employees. Aspirants of transfers converge at the state capitals with a flock of well-wishers for the furtherance of their cause.
- A French Ship Kicks Up Dust (Deccan Herald, Aravind Sitaraman, Feb 07, 2006)
Le Clemenceau raises many questions that encompass critical issues like business, economy, environment, health, and labour safety.
- Disaster Management Body In Hyderabad Soon (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 07, 2006)
Objective to check the occurrence of major disasters
Plea to make disaster management integral part of development planning
Delhi model of fire services to be studied
- Clemenceau: Committee Decision To Be Referred To Supreme Court Today (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 07, 2006)
``Court order will be a turning point in environmental awareness''
- Sc Panel To Submit Report On Clemenceau Soon (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 07, 2006)
SDI, a French company which bought the carrier, has already told the apex court that it will abide by the committee's interim recommendation that the ship should not enter India’s 220-mile exclusive economic zone until the matter is disposed of.
- Too Little, Too Late (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Feb 06, 2006)
It is just as well that the Government has given up its ostrich-like attitude in deciding at last, to allow the import of five lakh tonnes of wheat to augment domestic supplies and contain rising prices.
- In A Difficult Phase (Telegraph, MAHESH RANGARAJAN, Feb 06, 2006)
The author is an independent researcher. He has recently co-edited the book, Battles over Nature
- Making Of Independent Governors (Indian Express, Jagmohan , Feb 06, 2006)
Over the years, much criticism has been levelled against the manner in which a few governors have acted in discharge of their constitutional functions. They have been accused of playing a partisan role and favouring the Centre.
- Never-Ending Narratives (Hindu, MAITREYEE SAHA GANAPATHY, Feb 05, 2006)
The Inheritance of Loss is about poverty and patterns that repeat across generations, says Kiran Desai.
- India Votes Against Iran At Iaea (Indian Express, Reuters, Feb 05, 2006)
The UN nuclear watchdog voted on Saturday to report Iran to the Security Council over suspicions it plans to build atomic weapons, and Tehran responded it would start enriching uranium fuel that can be used in bombs.
- Express Your Voice (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Feb 05, 2006)
Thanks to Sudheendra Kulkarni for his timely reminder on Q and his links with the powers that be (‘Q marks dent the halo around a renunciant’, January 29). Perhaps now he will turn his attention to the perversions of justice in Narendra Modi’s Gujarat,...
- "Power In Every House A Priority" (Hindu, T. Ramakrishnan, Feb 05, 2006)
Golden jubilee celebrations of Neyveli Lignite Corporation inaugurated
- Case For Raising Benchmark For Super Fast Trains (Hindu, V.V. RAVI KUMAR, Feb 05, 2006)
The Indian Railways runs super fast express trains on its network. From hardly over a dozen trains including the prestigious Rajdhanis three decades ago, their number has now crossed the 200 mark.
- Full Backing For Somnath (Hindu, NEENA VYAS , Feb 05, 2006)
Endorse Speaker's decision not to accept notice
Neither he nor Parliament challenged court, it is the other way round: Speaker
Constitution is clear about Parliament's sovereignty
- Two Suspected Terrorists Held In Gujarat (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 05, 2006)
Two suspected terrorists were on Saturday arrested with a cache of two pistols and 17 cartridges near the city's Shah-e-Alam area, police sources here said.
- Educating Mr. Modi (Hindu, Kalpana Sharma , Feb 05, 2006)
No one seems to care about providing appropriate sanitation facilities for women.
- Jaswant Stresses Need For Expanding ‘Constituency Of Peace’ (Dawn, Shamim-ur-Rahman, Feb 04, 2006)
India’s former external affairs minister and currently leader of the opposition in the Rajya Sabha Jaswant Singh has emphasized the need for a constant endeavour by India and Pakistan to “expand the constituency of peace”.
- Jewish Origin: Facts And Fiction (Dawn, Muhammad Ali Siddiqi, Feb 04, 2006)
President Mahmoud Ahmedinejad of Iran is now the latest of the Muslim bad boys in the West and is being portrayed as a Muslim Nazi talking nonsense.
- A Battle Won (Hindu, Aarti Dhar, Feb 04, 2006)
The prevalence rate of less than 1 per 10,000 population is a significant milestone for India in its fight against leprosy.
- Court Notice On Circulation Of Cd Against Christians (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 04, 2006)
Petitioner seeks CBI probe into its production and distribution
The Supreme Court on Friday issued notice to the Centre, the States of Maharashtra and Gujarat, and the Shabarai-Kumbh Mela Organising Committee on a petition seeking a direction . . .
- Versailles Court Scuppers Bid To Block Asbestos Probe (Hindu, VAIJU NARAVANE, Feb 04, 2006)
Reconfirms decision to set up panel to evaluate quantity on board Clemenceau
Defence Ministry not to appeal decision
EC looking into legality of sending ship to India
France may be in violation of Basel Convention on movement of toxic waste
- Bhuj Rebuilds Itself (Tribune, R.K. Misra, Feb 03, 2006)
The sun shines bright piercing the chill of a cold wintry morning in Bhuj district of Gujarat bordering Pakistan. The spreading warmth is symbolic as this land devastated by a massive earthquake on the Republic Day five years ago seeks to . . .
- Need For Institutional Reforms (Daily Excelsior, Jagmohan , Feb 03, 2006)
Over the years, much criticism has been levelled against the manner in which quite a few governors have acted in discharge of their constitutional functions. They have been accused of playing a partisan role and favouring the ruling party or parties . . .
- Disaster Response, Management Mechanism (Daily Excelsior, M N Sehgal, Feb 03, 2006)
Constitution of State Level Committee on Disaster Management and State Crisis Management Committee (Excelsior 21 January) by Government orders, follow the reiteration of the Chief Minister in the Legislative Assembly,''
- The Season Of Cashing Out For Brand Creators (The Financial Express, Sourav Majumdar, Feb 02, 2006)
Just days after he signed a deal selling his 47% stake in DSP Merrill Lynch to Merrill, I asked Hemendra Kothari how it felt to get a $500 million cheque.
- Iisc Attack: Police Examining Dhaka Link (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 01, 2006)
Two teams have collected substantial information: Commissioner
The City police are correlating and analysing information about jihadi outfits received from Bangladesh and another country aboutthe attack on the Indian Institute of Science here, ...
- Made In Jhandewalan (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 01, 2006)
When Lal Krishna Advani doffed his hat to Mohammad Ali Jinnah's August 1947 vision, he was acknowledging the `thus-far-and-no-further' nature of Hindutva.
- Pru Icici Launches Fusion Fund (Business Standard, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 01, 2006)
The closed-end fund comes with a five-year maturity and quarterly repurchase option.
- Homage Paid To Mahatma Gandhi (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 01, 2006)
Clippings from his life, skits, dances by students mark the programme The best part of the show was children building the map of the nation
- Letters Cannot Be Disclosed In Public Interest: Centre (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 01, 2006)
Nanavati-Shah panel to consider fresh affidavit
There cannot be any selective disclosure Public faith in Commissions should not suffer Privilege claim not a matter of expediency
- Cementing Its Strategy (The Financial Express, Editorial, Economic Times, Feb 01, 2006)
The move by the world’s largest cement-maker, Swiss giant Holcim, to acquire a 14.8% stake in Gujarat Ambuja Cements Ltd (GACL) and then seek to acquire management control by way of an open offer comes as no surprise.
- Cement Ready For More Competition (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Feb 01, 2006)
Holcim’s acquisition of 14.8% promoter stake in Gujarat Ambuja Cement Ltd (GACL) at an unprecedented enterprise value of $206/tonne capacity underlines the rapidly improving prospects of the Indian cement industry.
- ‘Lashkar Kingpins Behind Iisc Attack Also Targeted Pm Rally, Advani Too’ (Indian Express, JOHNSON T A, Jan 31, 2006)
Nationwide investigations into the December 28 terror attack at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) in Bangalore have revealed that the conspiracy was hatched by Lashkar-e-Toiba’s Pak-based India operations head Muzammil and the LeT’s . . .
- Homage To Mahatma Gandhi (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 31, 2006)
Clippings from his life; skits, dances by students mark programme The best part of the show was building the map of the nation which the children did with aplomb
- Lashkar Planned Terror Strikes In South India (Hindu, PRAVEEN SWAMI, Jan 31, 2006)
14 from Hyderabad, 6 from Gujarat were recruited for training Little is known about the overall command structure of Bangladesh-based jihadist groups operating in India
- Court Employee To Union Cabinet (Deccan Herald, PTI, Jan 30, 2006)
From a humble beginning as a court employee to the office of governor and now into the Union Cabinet, Sushil Kumar Shinde has tread a long and tough journey in his life.
- Modi Drops Case Against Youth Who Sent E-Mail Threat (Indian Express, RUPAM JAIN NAIR, Jan 30, 2006)
Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi has pardoned a South Delhi business executive who sent him a threatening e-mail and has ordered withdrawal of the case, police said today.
- Pm Inducts 19 New Ministers (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 30, 2006)
Altogether 22 ministers were administered oath of office and secrecy at the Rastrapati Bhavan. While 19 of them joined Manmohan ministry in this reshuffle, three were elevated from Minister of State to Cabinet rank.
- France Willing To Repatriate Toxic Wastes (Hindu, VAIJU NARAVANE, Jan 29, 2006)
This is a definite change in the French position on Clemenceau
- Adivasis' Champion (Hindu, RAMACHANDRA GUHA , Jan 29, 2006)
IN the first week of February 2002, I got a call from the writer Mahasweta Devi. I had met Mahasweta only once — in a boarding house in Delhi where we both happened to be staying but knew, of course...
- 260 Million Indians Still Below Poverty Line (Hindu, Aarti Dhar, Jan 28, 2006)
A large proportion — 26 per cent or about 260 million (193 million in rural areas and 67 million in urban areas) — of Indians are still below the poverty line, according to India's first Social Development Report released in New Delhi on Friday.
- Carnatic Congress (Hindustan Times, Pankaj Vohra, Jan 28, 2006)
Even though it is only three weeks since the new year began, the season of politics is in full swing.
- Ratnagiri Gas: India Looks To Oman For Fuel Supply (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 28, 2006)
Oman LNG has agreed to supply gas at spot price
Efforts to enter into long-term contracts
Maharashtra locates sites for ultra mega power plants
- Maha: 4,000 Mw Capacity Power Project For The State (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 28, 2006)
The Centre today said Maharashtra will get a 4,000 MW capacity coal-based ultra mega power project under the series of five huge capacity projects being set up across the country.
- French Ship’S Buyer Demands Proof Of ‘Disease’ (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 27, 2006)
The Basel convention had come into fore at the direction of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) in 1992, with the express aim of minimising the generation and transboundary movement of hazardous wastes.
- Challenges Before The Iims (Deccan Herald, RAMNATH NARAYANSWAMY, Jan 27, 2006)
The IIMs should do some serious soul searching so that they can help in the process of nation building
- Unions And The Development Agenda (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jan 26, 2006)
It is an interesting co-incidence that the United Nations Environment Programme hosted the World Assembly on Labour and the Environment in Kenya at a time national attention in India is focussed on France's outrageous decision to send . . .
- Rajnath Announces His Pack (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 26, 2006)
BJP President Rajnath Singh on Wednesday announced his team of party office bearers that included many new faces including ex-Himachal Pradesh chief minister Shanta Kumar, former Bajrang Dal chief Vinay Katiyar, former Union Ministers Sumitra Mahajan ...
- Crushing The Law (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jan 26, 2006)
The Aravalis are still under attack
A casual disregard for the law and callousness towards the environment is again on display in the sensitive Aravali region of Mewat in Haryana.
- Octogenarian In Disposal Dilemma (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 26, 2006)
An 84-year old woman who is not shy of propagating the use of condoms as a preventive measure against HIV/AIDS, is stumped when it comes to the question of its disposal. Ms Amrutben Somaya, ....
- Ril May Sell 15-20% Stake In Rpl To Pvt Equity (Business Standard, Kausik Datta, Jan 26, 2006)
Reliance Industries Ltd is learnt to have begun talks with a clutch of private equity players and hedge funds to offload about 15-20 per cent stake in its wholly owned subsidiary Reliance Petroleum (RPL). Analysts said the deal could yield nearly ...
- Reliance, Bechtel Float Engg Venture (Business Standard, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 26, 2006)
New firm to foray into outside contracts also.
Reliance Industries has formed a 50:50 joint venture with Bechtel, the global engineering, construction and project management company, for third party engineering contracts.
- Why Nitish, Laloo, Paswan Are Mum (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 25, 2006)
The third major player of the entire drama, Laloo Prasad Yadav, left with eggs on his face, refused to be drawn into any controversy.
- Clemenceau Will Not Be Allowed If It Has Hazardous Cargo: Govt (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 25, 2006)
The French ship Clemenceau will not be allowed to enter the Indian waters if it is found to contain hazardous waste as cargo, Government said today.
- Pilgrims Propel Spiritual Tourism (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 25, 2006)
Mahamastakabhisheka has a major impact on local tourism industry Mahamastakabhisheka has a major impact on tourism industry in Mysore
- Reliance Plans Rs 6,000-Cr Ipo For Refinery Project — To Invest Rs 3,315 Cr In Retail Biz (Business Line, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 24, 2006)
After nearly 12 years, Reliance Group has announced its plans for another mega IPO to raise Rs 5,000-6,000 crore for part funding its new refinery and petrochemicals project.
- Deadlock Ends As French ‘Asbestos’ Ship Heads To India (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 24, 2006)
A decommissioned French aircraft carrier has entered the Suez canal after a 10-day controversy over fears its asbestos insulation posed an environmental hazard, the canal authority said on Monday.
- Street Saga (Hindu, PAROMITA PAIN, Jan 24, 2006)
Rucha Humnabadkar's Dance of the Fireflies is dedicated to the street children of India
- Women, The Water Managers (Deccan Herald, BHARATHI PRABHU, Jan 24, 2006)
Women are known to protect their water resources and learn water management very well.
- Reliance Refinery Ipo This Year, Plans Retail Foray (Reuters, Hiral Vora, Jan 24, 2006)
Reliance Industries Ltd. plans to raise $1.1-$1.3 billion in an initial public offering by a subsidiary to help fund a $6 billion refinery expansion and also plans an initial $750 million move into retail.
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