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Articles 11721 through 11820 of 31829:
- Left Concerned At Us Offer To Curb Naxal Menace (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, May 27, 2006)
Left parties today expressed serious concern over Chattisgarh Government welcoming a US offer to assist in anti-Naxal operations and asked the Centre to desist from such a move.
- Cavalry Of The Clouds (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, May 27, 2006)
AS the fourth largest air force in the world, the IAF should upgrade its technology to fight the battles of the future.
- Bush, Blair Admit Errors In Iraq War (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, May 27, 2006)
US President George W Bush and Britain Prime Minister Tony Blair, two leaders badly weakened at home by the continuing violence in Iraq, acknowledged major misjudgments in the execution of the Iraq war on Thursday night even while insisting that . . .
- Sahmat Flays `Unofficial' Ban On `Fanaa' (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 27, 2006)
"Censorship of culture by a motivated handful "
- Sensex Ends In The Green For A Second Consecutive Day (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, May 27, 2006)
Max New York Life Insurance Co today said it will infuse Rs 400 crore to its paid up capital in the next two years and expected to break even by 2008.
- Business Advisory Committee To Discuss Mlas' Suspension (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 27, 2006)
Speaker convenes meeting following a suggestion from Karunanidhi
- Us And India Are Of The "Same Mind" On Nepal: State Dept (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, May 27, 2006)
The Bush administration has said that the United States and India are of the "same mind" on several issues pertaining to Nepal whether it has to do with political process and democracy in the Himalayan kingdom or in the role of the Maosits in that . . .
- Teheran Poses A Difficult Choice For Washington (Hindu, M.K. Bhadrakumar, May 27, 2006)
The prospects of putting together a"like-minded coalition" for bringing about a regime change in Iran appear uncertain.
- Choices Before The Ltte (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, May 27, 2006)
It is entirely in keeping with the character of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam that, faced with the real prospect of a ban by the European Union, it has threatened to take "a hard-line individualist path."
- Cold War Mentality Of Us (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, May 27, 2006)
IN a report, the American Defence Department has claimed that the rapid military build up by China poses credible threat to the United States. In a strongly worded reaction, a Chinese spokesman has described it as reflection of cold war mentality . . .
- Antidote To Sins (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 27, 2006)
After narrating the entire Bhagavata Purana to King Pareekshit before an assembly of eminent sages, Sage Suka summed up the merit of chanting the Divine name, which is the quintessence of the teachings of this scriptural text, "I salute Sri Hari . . .
- Silent Spectator (Frontline, A.G. NOORANI, May 27, 2006)
P.V. Narasimha Rao's book on the Ayodhya demolition of December 1992 only confirms his own culpability in what happened.
- Woman Aims To Climb Everest For Seventh Time (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, May 27, 2006)
A 29-year-old woman who has scaled Mt Everest for a record six times now aims to set a new world record by becoming the first woman to climb the world's highest peak from North Col in Tibet and descend to South Col in Nepal next year.
- Islam And Reform (Frontline, RAFIA ZAKARIA, May 27, 2006)
On the debate that pits critics of Islam against those who seek change from within the faith.
- ‘Home Textile Trade To Be $23b By 2010’ (The Economic Times, SANJEEV SINHA, May 27, 2006)
Alps Industries Ltd is one of India’s leading manufacturers of yarn, natural dyes, home furnishings, fashion accessories and architectural products. It also exports its products to leading retail chains across Europe and North America.
- U.P. Told To Release Water From Narora Dam (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 27, 2006)
The Allahabad High Court has directed the Uttar Pradesh Government to look into the matter of release of water from the Narora dam into the Ganga.
- 'Rice, Bush Deeply Involved In Getting Through Nuke Deal' (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, May 27, 2006)
The Bush administration has expressed confidence that it will be able to work with the Congress in getting through the civilian nuclear deal with India first making the lawmakers comfortable on the questions they may have about the impending . . .
- Deal With Nasa (Frontline, T.S. Subramanian, May 27, 2006)
Nasa chief's visit opens a new chapter in India-U.S. space cooperation.
- Unicef On Malnutrition In Children (Frontline, T.K. RAJALAKSHMI, May 27, 2006)
A unicef report says that South Asia has the largest number of underweight children below the age of five.
- The Rule Of Law (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, May 27, 2006)
Is It likely that a high profile CEO on good personal terms with the Indian prime minister and a major contributor to the ruling party’s election funds will be sentenced to a thirty year prison term in India? To ask the question is to answer it.
- Hamas Discuss Plan Implying Recognition Of Israel (Reuters, Nidal Al-Mughrabi, May 27, 2006)
Hamas and other Palestinian factions on Saturday will discuss a plan indirectly calling for recognition of Israel, which President Mahmoud Abbas has vowed to put to a referendum if it is not adopted by early June.
- Improving The Image Abroad (Dawn, Athar Osama, May 27, 2006)
In a recent article, I had outlined a case for a new partnership between the peoples of the United States and Pakistan — one that is based on political realities and an understanding of each other’s interests and not on misperceptions created . . .
- Tourism Policy For Jammu (Daily Excelsior, Dr Rajendra Mishra, May 27, 2006)
South Asia is forecasted to record tourism growth at rates of 6.2 percent per year, compared to the world average of 4.1 per cent as per World Tourism Organisation.
- Blair Questions Legitimacy Of Present Membership Of Unsc (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, May 27, 2006)
Pointing out that the international institutional infrastructure of the post second world war era does not represent the reality of 2006, British Prime Minister Tony Blair has questioned the legitimacy of the permanent membership of the United . . .
- Manmohan's Failure (Business Standard, Editorial, Business Standard, May 27, 2006)
The most important strategic issue facing India is not a nuisance called Pakistan; it is not nuclear elbow-room via a deal with the United States; and it is not getting a permanent seat in the Security Council. Instead, it is the rise of China.
- Siachen Logjam (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, May 27, 2006)
The failure of the India-Pakistan Defence Secretary-level talks on demilitarising Siachen, the world's highest and most inhospitable battlefield, has not come as a surprise.
- Damn Not The Market (Business Line, Bharat Jhunjhunwala, May 27, 2006)
To tread the path of development, the country needs to adopt centralised, capital-intensive technologies.
- Bush, Blair Firm Osn Support To Iraq Govt (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, May 27, 2006)
US President George W Bush and British Prime Minister Tony Blair admitted that "mistakes" and "missteps" had been made in Iraq, but insisted the world must support the new Baghdad government.
- Indo-Us N-Deal ‘Win-Win’, Says Iaea Chief (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, May 26, 2006)
Describing the Indo-US civilian nuclear energy deal as a ‘‘win-win’’ proposition, IAEA chief Mohammad ElBaradei said he hoped that members of the American Congress— which is yet to give the agreement its approval—will also see it that way.
- Praise The Power Cut (Deccan Herald, APARNA MOHILE, May 26, 2006)
We encounter several hidden beauties of nature during a powercut
- Participatory Educational Programme Launched (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 26, 2006)
A participatory educational programme, "Janbodh Karyakram", to cover 324 deprived localities of the Rajasthan Capital was launched here on Wednesday.
- Iaea Urges Us Congress To Approve Nuclear Deal (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, May 26, 2006)
In a rare and most direct appeal to the US Congressmen and Senators on Wednesday, Dr ElBaradei said the civilian nuclear agreement between India and the US lawmakers on behalf of an agreement initiated by President George W Bush would for the first . . .
- Who Decides What We Should See? (Deccan Herald, Krishna Prasad, May 26, 2006)
For a nation that was only last week joyfully defending its right to watch ‘The Da Vinci Code’ regardless of the injury it may cause to the sentiments of Catholics, the silence over the blackout in Gujarat of Aamir Khan’s ‘Fanaa’ is most revealing.
- Bleak And Difficult (Deccan Herald, MICHAEL JANSEN, May 26, 2006)
The main blocs in Parliament have widely diverging agendas and their fractious factions are split on the basic issues of whether Iraq should be a federation or a centrally controlled state and whether Iraqis should be ruled by secular or Islamic law.
- U.S. Plotting Tensions: Iran (Hindu, Atul Aneja , May 26, 2006)
Teheran takes steps to maintain social cohesion
Alarmed at protests by minority Azeris
Cartoon provokes controversy
- India-U.S. Deal A "Win-Win" Agreement: Elbaradei (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 26, 2006)
Need to broaden concept of non-proliferation regime to deal with anomalies like India, says Rice
- Indian-American Is 2006 National Geographic Champion Bee (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 26, 2006)
Eighth grader Bonny Jain is the topper, last year he come fourth; second and third winners are also Indian-Americans
- Dharma Protects (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 26, 2006)
Dharma is the cornerstone of the Vedic tradition and it encompasses all aspects of human life.
- Dimensions --- Internal (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, May 26, 2006)
Terrorism must end. Demilitarisation should be expedited. There ought to be homecoming of Kashmiri Pandits.
- Charter To Topple Musharraf (Daily Excelsior, Allabaksh, May 26, 2006)
Timing chosen by Benazir Bhutto and Nawaz Sharif to strike at Pervez Musharraf with their ‘charter of democracy’ might appear to be right as the General’s popularity, like that of his American mentor, has been dropping fast.
- Upa Is Losing Its Sheen (Daily Excelsior, Kedar Nath Pandey, May 26, 2006)
The UPA Government completed its two years in office on May 22, and it was a gala festivity at 7-Race Course Road.
- Bonded Labour (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, May 26, 2006)
What solution can we offer to parents of bonded kids?
- 'Indo-Us Deal A Win-Win Agreement’ (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, May 26, 2006)
The IAEA chief and Rice also stressed that Iran was a major topic of discussion in the context of the efforts of the US, Europe, Russia and China at London where they are supposed to be inching forward to some sort of a package to wean Tehran away . . .
- Foreign Troops In East Timor (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, May 26, 2006)
The inexperienced and cash-strapped government of the world’s newest independent nation has been struggling to cope with clashes initially sparked by the sacking of around half the army.
- Us May Reforrm Citizenship Rights (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, May 26, 2006)
ten million illegal immigrants to the United States, including a few Indians and other Asians, may get a chance to become citizens doing the jobs most native Americans would not do, thanks to a new law on the anvil.
- Us Offers Help To Chhattisgarh In Combating Naxals (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, May 26, 2006)
The United States on Thursday offered all assistance to Naxal-infested Chhattisgarh to deal with the ultras in the state even as the police, in a bid to reassure villagers, has instructed Salva Judum (anti-Maoist) camps in various districts to . . .
- 'Nuke Deal Outcome Not To Affect Indo-Us Ties' (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, May 26, 2006)
In a frank assessment of the Indo-US nuclear agreement, Foreign Secretary Shyam Saran has asserted that even if the deal does not go through, there will be other elements of the bilateral relationship which will move forward because there is a . . .
- Guilty Enron Boss Faces 185 Yrs In Jail (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, May 26, 2006)
Former Enron Corp. chief executives Ken Lay and Jeffrey Skilling were found guilty today of lying about their company’s troubled finances in one of the biggest US business scandals and could face years in prison.
- Pm Announces 5 Working Groups For J&k (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, May 26, 2006)
In a new initiative to usher in peace in Jammu and Kashmir, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today announced his decision to discuss autonomy and self-rule for the State and declared the Government’s readiness to talk to militants if they shun violence.
- National Referendum If No Agreement On Palestinian State: Abbas (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, May 26, 2006)
In a dramatic announcement, Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas said on Thursday he would call a national referendum on accepting a Palestinian State alongside Israel if Hamas does not agree to the idea within 10 days.
- Is Osama Still On Top? (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, May 26, 2006)
Bin Laden's latest tape is not only aimed at abusing the US, but also reaffirming his pre-eminence among jihadi terrorists, says Jasper Mortimer.
- Social Activism Gone Awry (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, May 26, 2006)
Aamir Khan's attempt to project himself as a youth icon in the wake of Rang de Basanti has not gone down well with the people of Gujarat, says Anuradha Dutt.
- Wither Education? (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Daily Times, May 26, 2006)
We, Indians seem to be obsessed with education, be it nursery education, school education, higher education, our minds are always teeming with ideas that can hopefully revolutionise the entire education scenario.
- Nuke Deal Outcome Won't Affect Ties With Us: Saran (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, May 26, 2006)
In a frank assessment of the Indo-US nuclear agreement, Foreign Secretary Shyam Saran has asserted that even if the deal does not go through, there will be other elements of the bilateral relationship, which will move forward because there is . . .
- Outcome Of Nuke Deal Will Not Affect Indo-Us Ties :Saran (Press Trust of India, H S RAO, May 26, 2006)
In a frank assessment of the Indo-US nuclear agreement, Foreign Secretary Shyam Saran has asserted that even if the deal does not go through, there will be other elements of the bilateral relationship which will move forward because there is a . . .
- Seduced By An Elusive Idea Of India (Hindu, Hasan Suroor, May 26, 2006)
In the West, the buzz about a "resurgent" India ready for the big take-off is inescapable. No doubt, all this sounds exciting and fills many Indians with pride. But how much of it is for real?
- Bush Admin Rules Out New Conditions On Indo-Us Deal (Press Trust of India, Sridhar Krishnaswami, May 26, 2006)
Dismissing suggestions that the Indo-US civilian nuclear accord was in serious trouble, the Bush administration has said that though it was ready to show some flexibility to accommodate the views of Congress members, it was not prepared to . . .
- Glacial Movement (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, May 26, 2006)
‘Trust but verify’ was the slogan with which the United States sought a deep-reaching arms control agreement with the erstwhile Soviet Union in the Reagan era.
- India Upbeat On U.S. Nuclear Deal After Talks (Reuters, Georgina Cooper, May 26, 2006)
India said on Thursday that it was confident U.S. laws could be changed soon to allow a landmark nuclear deal between the two countries to come into force.
- Fbi Missed Beijing Spying Warning Signs (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, May 26, 2006)
The FBI failed to follow up on numerous warning signs that one of its most highly paid informants was a suspected Chinese spy and that she had a nearly 20-year affair with her FBI handler, the US Justice Department's inspector general said.
- Indian Workers Get $1.2 Mn In Us (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, May 26, 2006)
A federal judge awarded a group of 52 Indian men more than $1.2 million (euro940,000) after finding an oil equipment manufacturer guilty of fraud, false imprisonment and civil rights violations.
- Privatise Affirmative Action (Indian Express, JAITHIRTH RAO , May 26, 2006)
Our great government has decided that since they cannot improve primary and secondary education, they will have quotas in higher education both in elite government institutions (IITs, IIMs, etc) and in private institutions (except those run . . .
- Can We End The Impasse On Quotas? (Indian Express, Harsh Sethi , May 26, 2006)
Is this the ‘beginning of the end’? With the UPA government now deciding to introduce a 27% quota for OBCs in all higher education institutions, starting starting 2007, this at least is what those in the forefront of the anti-quota stir are . . .
- Catching Up With Four-Year-Olds (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, May 26, 2006)
Proposition 82, which would fund preschool education for all California 4-year-olds, has inspired debate about the role of the state in early childhood development.
- Vip Treatment In Temples Abolished (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 26, 2006)
Best tribute to Palanivel Rajan: Karunanidhi; MLAs hail former Minister's services
- Narcotics And Empire (Frontline, Correspondent or Reporter, May 26, 2006)
The book tells the story of the origins of a dominant section of the Indian capitalist class and the rise of the city of Bombay.
- Hamas Gets A Deadline (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, May 26, 2006)
In a dramatic announcement, Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas said today he will call a national referendum on accepting a Palestinian state alongside Israel if Hamas does not agree to the idea within 10 days.
- Iran-Usa On Collision Course (Pakistan Observer, Correspondent or Reporter, May 26, 2006)
Were there a will to peace, the nuclear issue is eminently resolvable on basis of the safeguards criteria of the International Ato-mic Energy Agency and obligations under the Non-Proliferation Treaty.
- Ready To Talk To Militants If They Shun Arms, Says Manmohan (Hindu, Shujaat Bukhari , May 26, 2006)
Reduction in troops could be considered if terrorist violence comes down
- `We Are Happy But Not Complacent' (Frontline, SUHRID SANKAR CHATTOPADHYAY, May 26, 2006)
I am extremely happy that we have got a two-thirds majority, with more votes and more seats.
- Dubious Record (Frontline, HIMANSHU UPADHYAYA, May 26, 2006)
The Sardar Sarovar project, plagued by problems from the start, continues to be mismanaged at the expense of the people.
- Tatas' African Ventures (Frontline, Correspondent or Reporter, May 26, 2006)
The Tata Group's operations in Africa incorporate textbook ingredients for successful business overseas.
- Golden Heritage Of Myanmar (Frontline, Anupama Katakam, May 26, 2006)
Myanmar, though one of the most backward countries of the region, is incredibly beautiful and the people are exceptionally warm.
- Improving Human Capital — A Role For Corporate India (Business Line, Sumit K. Majumdar, May 26, 2006)
Instead of lamenting the negative consequences of quotas, industry captains must plough back some of their wealth to endow engineering and medical colleges so that students from poorer sections can study without forking out absurdly high fees.
- Mobiles Racing Past The Hundred Million Mark (The Financial Express, S SADAGOPAN, May 26, 2006)
Eleven years after the first mobile rang here, they are rapidly bridging the digital divide.
- Gujarat: Breeding Ground (Frontline, PRAVEEN SWAMI, May 26, 2006)
Investigators shut down terror cells tasked with executing strikes in Gujarat, but the threat remains.
- Planning Commission To Focus On Agriculture (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, May 26, 2006)
Acknowledging neglect of the agriculture sector over the past decade, the Planning Commission has decided to stress on the agriculture sector in the 11th Plan, starting from next year by “re-orienting the policy framework” aiming to double the growth . .
- Idyllic City, With Visions Of Progress (Telegraph, ARNAB BHATTACHARYA , May 26, 2006)
Architecture is a spatial treatment of time — a distribution of space which can accommodate heterogeneous time-patterns within the same structure or in the same site.
- Medicos Turn Down Kalam’S Appeal (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, May 26, 2006)
The President’s appeal to medicos to call off their fast, like the Prime Minister’s before him, has met the same response.
- The Decline Of The Civil Service (Dawn, Zafar Iqbal, May 26, 2006)
Ms Anjum Niaz’s column in Sunday’s Dawn Magazine of April 9, 2006, seems to have incensed Mr Rashid Akhtar of Lahore.
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