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Articles 3121 through 3220 of 4523:
- Passionate For A Cause (Tribune, Geetanjali Gayatri, Jun 10, 2005)
HE is a crusader steeped in Indian traditions with roots in society
- Advani Pays The Price (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jun 08, 2005)
IN quitting the leadership of the BJP, Mr Lal Krishna Advani has succumbed to the pressures of the hardliners in the Sangh Parivar.
- Is It An Advani Gambit? (Deccan Herald, Rasheeda Bhagat , Jun 08, 2005)
Though the UPA regime seems well entrenched in power at the moment, seasoned players such as the BJP leader, Mr L. K. Advani, know only too well the pitfalls of power and the fragility of coalition governments.
- After L.K. Advani's Yatra To Pakistan (Hindu, Harish Khare , Jun 08, 2005)
Mr. Advani has come uncomfortably close to departing, suddenly, without any warning, from the prescribed orthodoxy. Why?
- Two Makeover Artists (Business Line, Ashok V. Desai, Jun 07, 2005)
Last month I described the transformation of General Musharraf from a no-holds-barred adversary of India to a jigarjaan dost.
- Tale Of A Sage, A Singer And Princes (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 05, 2005)
Sas Bahu temples, traditional pipers and drummers, a palace-hotel with beautiful jhilmili stone screens still being hand-carved. Hugh and Colleen Gantzer visit Gwalior, the place that has it all.
- Different Takes (Hindu, LEKSHMY RAJEEV, Jun 05, 2005)
A refreshing volume of poetry by two women poets, one established and one showing plenty of promise.
- Jinnah Created History: Advani (Hindu, Beena Sarwar, Jun 05, 2005)
A great man who had espoused the cause of secular Pakistan'
- Crouching Penalty, Hidden Losses (Deccan Herald, T. C. A. Ramanujam , Jun 04, 2005)
T. C. A. Ramanujam on divergent views on concealment penalty in the case of loss returns
- Steps For Speedy Justice (Hindu, M. Radhakrishnan , May 31, 2005)
OUR PRESIDENT'S suggestions for achieving speedy justice are laudable (The Hindu, May 1).
- Sabarmati Express Attack Not A Conspiracy" (Hindu, J. Venkatesan, May 31, 2005)
No prima facie case to invoke POTA charges against the accused
- Policing: Will The Tide Turn? (Hindu, R. K. Raghavan , May 31, 2005)
Politics and policing are intertwined in our country, thanks to the wrong lead given by the British, for whom the police were a mere tool to handle and stymie the freedom movement
- No Progress On Sir Creek (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, May 30, 2005)
Both sides agree to meet later to carry forward the talks
ISLAMABAD: The Sir Creek talks between India and Pakistan to resolve differences over the coastal strip off the Gujarat coast ended on Sunday without any forward movement.
- Lucky Modi, Sitting Pretty, Splits Dissident Camp (Deccan Herald, Nandini Oza, KevadiyAa, May 30, 2005)
The denial of a US visa to him and the RSS chief’s criticism of the BJP have strengthened Narendra Modi’s position
- Sir Creek: Troubled Waters Refuse To Settle Down (Deccan Herald, CP Bhambri, May 30, 2005)
Failure to clearly demarcate the boundary, means fishermen of both nations run the risk of getting caught for fishing in each other’s waters.
- "Danish Ship Must Be Driven Out" (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 29, 2005)
Supreme Court panel for probe into illegal entry of toxic vessel
- Modi Accuses Congress Of Being Soft On Naxals (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 28, 2005)
BANGALORE: The Gujarat Chief Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader, Narendra Modi, on Friday lambasted the governments in Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka for the growing Naxal menace in the two States.
- Oil Retailers, Isma To Sign Pact On Ethanol Supply (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 28, 2005)
Technical, administrative and logistics issues sorted out
NEW DELHI: Oil retailing firms and Indian Sugar Mills Association will sign an agreement next month for supply of ethanol doped petrol in ten states and four Union Territories from July.
- Dissolution Not Illegal: Law Minister (Hindu, J. Venkatesan, May 26, 2005)
"There is no question of invoking Article 356 again" "The Supreme Court judgment in the "Bommai case" would not apply as no floor test was involved."
- Hiv Prevalence In India Low: Centre (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 26, 2005)
The Centre feels that the not-so-high rise in the number of HIV positive people last year is a “good sign.”
- 12 States Heading For Power Crisis (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 24, 2005)
Southern region fares better with shortage less than one p.c. `Lack of fresh investment and modernisation coupled with huge transmission losses are responsible for the grave power situation.'
- Election Commission Decision On Bihar Polls Likely This Week (Hindu, J. Venkatesan, May 24, 2005)
Election Commission decision on Bihar polls likely this week
- Scientists Proposed Nuclear Testing During My Tenure, Says V.P. Singh (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 23, 2005)
Scientists proposed nuclear testing during my tenure, says V.P. Singh
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"Any international treaty should come before Parliament"
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- Scientists Proposed Nuclear Testing During My Tenure, Says V.P. Singh (Hindu, Special Correspondent, The Hindu, May 23, 2005)
"Any international treaty should come before Parliament"
- History Of The Changing India (Deccan Herald, K S Narayanan, May 22, 2005)
Challenging the stereotype of the ‘unchanging’ India, the book underlines the changes in its social structure over centuries.
- Dumping Ground (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, May 20, 2005)
A British company has been fined by a court in the UK for illegally shipping waste plastic to India. But the court does not know where exactly the tainted plastic went.
- Left Still ‘Red’ On Upa Achievements (The Financial Express, Correspondent or Reporter, May 19, 2005)
The Left showed the “red flag” again to the UPA government on its performance, clearly disassociating with the UPA’s take on the crucial UPA-Left Coordination meet held here.
- Upa, Left Rift Widens (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, May 19, 2005)
The seven-hour-long UPA-Left Coordination Committee meeting today ended on a discord note with the Communists disassociating with the Congress-led coalition’s assessment of the performance of Manmohan Singh government during the past one year.
- Laloo's Car Was Not Attacked With Stones, Says Forensic Report (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, May 19, 2005)
Quoting the final FSL report, the Vadodara Police Commissioner said the ''car also had no mark of any stone pelting.''
- Reliance Chalks Out Retail Blueprint (Business Standard, Joydeep Ray, May 19, 2005)
Ahmedabad will be the first among 18 cities where Reliance Industries Ltd will set up state-of-art shopping malls, to be named after its founder Dhirubhai Ambani.
- A Common Bickering Platform (Indian Express, Pradeep Kaushal, May 19, 2005)
As over 40 top leaders of the UPA coalition assembled at the PM’s residence on Wednesday and held discussions on national issues, there were occasions when only one-upmanship and personal interests came to the fore.
- Left Out Of Sync With Upa (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, May 19, 2005)
After a marathon meeting of the coordination committee the Left said the UPA’s economic policies were no different from the NDA’s.
- Sales Tax Demand Of Rs 4,962 Cr On Gail Set Aside (Business Line, Correspondent or Reporter, May 19, 2005)
The Gujarat Sales Tax Tribunal, Ahmedabad has set aside the sales tax demand of Rs 4,962 crore on GAIL (India) Ltd.
- Upa, Left Focus On Gujarat Affairs (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 19, 2005)
The United Progressive Alliance (UPA) partners and the Left Parties on Wednesday reaffirmed their resolve to confront and combat communal forces and strengthen the secular pillars of the state.
- Cartosat-1 Sends High Clarity Images (Hindu, T.S.Subramanian, May 19, 2005)
Some spectacular images of several countries have been beamed down by Cartosat-1 spacecraft of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and they include a riveting pilot's view of the Khed Brahma area bordering Gujarat and Rajasthan.
- Barren Earth Under The Mighty Tree? (The Financial Express, PV MATHEW, May 18, 2005)
Verghese Kurien epitomised a resurgent India during the ’60s and the ’70s when the Nehruvian model still held sway, and governments did everything to stymie enterprise.
- Cracks Within Left On Lalu’S Continuation (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, May 18, 2005)
Cracks became visible today within the four Left parties supporting the UPA government at the Centre on the issue of resignation of Railway Minister and RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav following the framing of charges against him in the multi-crore ...
- It’S No More Chinese! (Deccan Herald, SOWMYA ACHARYA, May 17, 2005)
Quick...! Which is the most spoken language of the world? It would probably not require you any time to say “Mandarin”.
- New Nikahnama Is A Damp Squib (Indian Express, SHAHIDA LATEEF, May 17, 2005)
The announcement by the All India Muslim Personal Law Board of a new nikahnama form that would address the current lacunae on marital contracts by standardising them is a damp squib.
- Gail Implements Gas Management System (Business Line, Correspondent or Reporter, May 16, 2005)
In a bid to simplify the complex gas transportation and distribution system, GAIL (India) Ltd has successfully implemented "Gas Management System" (GMS).
- Modi Haunts Bjp (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, May 14, 2005)
After the “black spot for any civilised society” remark of Mr Pramod Mahajan, it is the turn of senior BJP leader Sunder Singh Bhandari to come out openly against the role of Chief Minister Narendra Modi in the Gujarat riots.
- Targeting Kashmir’S Leaders (Tribune, Anil Nauriya , May 14, 2005)
There has been a spate of politically motivated assassinations in Kashmir. On May 1 the Chief Minister, Mufti Mohammed Sayeed’s nephew, Atiqullah was shot at in Anantnag and died later.
- The Continued Journey (Hindu, Ambrose Pinto , May 13, 2005)
Sitarist Arvind Parikh's short film on his guru, the unparalleled sitar maestro Ustad Vilayat Khan, is a fitting tribute
- Kannada Scholars Oppose English From Standard I (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, May 13, 2005)
Intellectuals and writers stressed the need for a comprehensive government policy to protect Kannada.
- Tdp’S New Track (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, May 09, 2005)
THE Telugu Desam Party breaking ranks with the National Democratic Alliance to end its boycott of Parliament is a pointer to re-alignments in the making.
- Nda Must End Boycott: Tdp (Tribune, R. Suryamurthy, May 08, 2005)
THE Telugu Desam Party’s decision to end the boycott of Parliament provided a window of opportunity to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to take on the NDA.
- Wait Until Light (Telegraph, Satrujit Banerjee, May 07, 2005)
Despite the encouraging statistics relating to its growth, West Bengal’s future continues to look bleak, writes Satrujit Banerjee . . .
- An Alliance Of Convenience (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, May 07, 2005)
The Architect of Ayodhya has sought to give the impression that he has found a cause equal in electoral potential to the Ram temple movement of the early 1990s.
- Afghanistan: Challenges Abound (Business Line, Rasheeda Bhagat , May 06, 2005)
Afghanistan was liberated in November 2001 from the clutches of the Taliban, which had totally dehumanised the people, particularly women, with its absurd diktats.
- Risky Betting On Bt Cotton (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, May 05, 2005)
As The Planting time fast approaches, transgenic cottonseeds are once again in the news, not for the right reasons though, courtesy the Genetic Engineering Approval Committee.
- The Charm Of Lalu (Business Line, R. C. Rajamani, May 05, 2005)
THE Railway Minister, Mr Lalu Prasad, is one politician who has been continuously in the news the last few days, hogging the headlines
- Yale, India, And The Failure Of The `Global University' (Hindu, Ajay Gandhi, May 04, 2005)
Yale, through its historical amnesia about its roots in colonialism and slavery, its unethical investment policies and demeaning work culture, abrogates the responsibility it claims to bear as a global university.
- A Mixed Blessing (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, May 04, 2005)
He swears he has always played by the book. And that’s why businessman-turned-film producer Jagdish Sodha finds himself in a spot
- Our Cultural Disrespect (Tribune, V GANGADHAR, May 03, 2005)
THE packed audience inside the Town Hall auditorium in Ahmedabad listened in pindrop silence . . .
- Dancing In Controversy (Tribune, Harihar Swarup , May 01, 2005)
India’s precious heritage of music, drama and dance is one which we must cherish and develop.
- Supreme Court Museum On India’S Legal History (Tribune, S.S. Negi , Apr 30, 2005)
The development of constitutional law and judicial administration is an important part of the history of a country,
- Confusion Now Hath Made His Masterpiece (Business Line, D. Murali , Apr 30, 2005)
SHAKESPEARE wrote in King John, "Vast confusion waits, as doth a raven on a sick-fall'n beast." So too, vast confusion lay waiting in a tax case that occupied the apex court recently — Vinay Solvent Extraction Industries P Ltd vs Commissioner of Central.,
- The Maharaja Grows (Deccan Herald, Devinder Sharma , Apr 29, 2005)
Ironically, economic prosperity and higher literacy levels seem to lead to mass slaughter of the girl child in India
- Power To The Chosen Few (Telegraph, Maja Daruwala & Navaz Kotwal, Apr 29, 2005)
As a public service unit supported by taxpayers, the Gujarat Electricity Board is obliged to act fairly and do little else but supply efficiently a commodity essential to life and livelihood. Yet it doesn’t seem keen on doing its duty, at least to . . .
- A Cry In The Wilderness (Telegraph, ASHOK MITRA , Apr 29, 2005)
The pattern is getting stylized. Every few months, state chief ministers are called in in New Delhi to discuss national security,
- Exits Need To Be Fixed Up (Business Line, Mohan R. Lavi, Apr 28, 2005)
Mohan R. Lavi on the need to make winding up schemes less painful.
- Redefining Rss (Tribune, Nilanjan Mukhopadhyay, Apr 26, 2005)
The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh and its affiliates remain completely oblivious of the fact that societies that refuse to accept the need to address the problem of generation gap are torn asunder.
- Onus For Bihar Crisis On Jd (U), Says Paswan (Tribune, Prashant Sood, Apr 24, 2005)
Having emerged as the “kingmaker” in the Bihar Assembly elections, Union Steel Minister and Lok Janshakti Party chief Ram Vilas Paswan suggests the continuance of President’s Rule in the state,
- Moodbidri — Woods Of Yore (Hindu, Gowri Ramnarayan, Apr 24, 2005)
A two-hour drive from Manipal, Moodbidri offers one a glimpse of Jain culture.GOWRI RAMNARAYAN
A two-hour drive from Manipal, Moodbidri offers one a glimpse of Jain culture.GOWRI RAMNARAYAN
A two-hour drive from Manipal,
- Condemnable But No Case For Dismissal (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Apr 23, 2005)
The Sabarmati Express-goods train collision near Vadodara ought to have centre-staged the challenge of railway safety but has turned into a raging political controversy.
- Slowdown In Haryana (Tribune, N.K. Bishnoi, Apr 23, 2005)
Haryana, an old success story of the Green Revolution, continues to be a relatively high per capita income state.
- Nse's F&o List: Inclusion Criteria Shocks Brokers (Business Line, Virendra Verma, Apr 23, 2005)
THE National Stock Exchange's decision to introduce more securities for futures & options (F&O) trading has not found favour with many stockbrokers as they think the exchange has included many illiquid stocks and left out some liquid stocks
- Costly Collision (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Apr 23, 2005)
At least 18 people have been killed and over a hundred injured in a train collision at Samlaya, near Vadodara.
- Mothers Of Indian Journalism (Deccan Herald, Khushwant Singh, Apr 23, 2005)
Till Independence, journalism was a male monopoly. I can’t recall a single woman who made her mark as a reporter, a correspondent or an editor of a journal.
- Another Accident (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Apr 22, 2005)
THE head-on collision between the Varanasi-Ahmedabad Sabarmati Express and a stationary goods train at Samlaya near Vadodara in Gujarat in the early hours of Thursday is yet another sad chapter in the history of the Indian Railways.
- Power Sector Reforms — Waiting For High-Voltage Surge (Business Line, G. Srinivasan , Apr 22, 2005)
The National Electricity Policy unveiled a few months ago has several welcome features, including the enabling of private sector involvement, renewed efforts at SEB unbundling, supply of reliable quality power at reasonable rates, and enforcing strict. .
- No Excuses For Head-On Collisions (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Apr 22, 2005)
The early morning collision of the Sabarmati Express with a stationary goods train near Vadodara in Gujarat on Thursday is indefensible . . .
- Ngos: To Whom Are They Accountable? (Business Line, R. Vaidyanathan, Apr 21, 2005)
The activities of non-governmental organisations have grown manifold and, hence, the issue of their accountability becomes important.
- The Ungainly Right (Telegraph, MAHESH RANGARAJAN, Apr 18, 2005)
What is bothering the sangh parivar is less a question of personalities and more a dilemma over substance, writes Mahesh Rangarajan The author is an independent researcher and political analyst
- The Levy Caravan Moves On (Business Line, Mohan R. Lavi, Apr 16, 2005)
Mohan R. Lavi on a recent apex court decision that has put to rest the question of validity of service tax on goods transport operators.
- For A Programme-Based Alternative (Hindu, K. V. PRASAD, Apr 15, 2005)
Prakash Karat is the second youngest general secretary in the history of the Communist Party of India (Marxist).
- Comply With Court Orders On Rehabilitation' (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 13, 2005)
NEW DELHI, APRIL 12 . An emergency meeting of the Narmada Control Authority today directed the basin States of the Sardar Sarovar Project
- This Girl Is Very Dangerous' (Hindu, Dashriben Chaudhry , Apr 10, 2005)
Dashriben Chaudhry is 87 and full of memories of a bygone era. She lives in Velchi, a small village near Surat. She speaks about her long association with the Mahatma and his wife Kasturba, and also about a life lived the Gandhian way.
- The Monotony Of Re-Enactments (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Apr 10, 2005)
Even a cursory look at the re-enactment of the Dandi March by the Congress in Gujarat would point to the contradictions between the original spirit of the event and its epigonic simulation, says Jyotirmaya Sharma.
- Dandi March Reduced To A Photo Opportunity (Tribune, G.S. Bhargava, Apr 10, 2005)
FOR persons of my generation, Gandhiji's Dandi march, or Salt Satyagraha as it was also called, was a landmark in the nation’s march to freedom.
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