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Articles 23721 through 23820 of 31829:
- Breaking America's Grip On The Net (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 07, 2005)
You would expect an announcement that would forever change the face of the Internet to be a grand affair — a big stage, spotlights, media scrums, and a charismatic frontman working the crowd.
- Iran Faces New Pressures (Deccan Herald, Shyam Bhatia, Oct 07, 2005)
Mr Blair’s officials have accused Iran-backed groups of supplying arms to Shias to attack British soldiers in Iraq.
- No Reason For Iran To Be Angry With India (Daily Excelsior, Vinod Vedi, Oct 07, 2005)
After the first bitter outburst over the Indian vote on the European Union resolution on its nuclear programme Iran has moderated it attitude on economic and commercial contacts with India.
- Acceding To The Ctbt (Dawn, Ghayoor Ahmed, Oct 07, 2005)
UN Secretary-General, Kofi Annan, in his statement to the fourth conference on facilitating the entry into force of the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty (CTBT),
- An Art Form For The Hipper Audience (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Oct 07, 2005)
The 27th Dance Umbrella festival is just underway in London, and right on cue, because contemporary dance has never been more popular.
- Climate Change And Storms (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 07, 2005)
On one side are those who openly blame the Bush administration for hurricanes Rita and Katrina:
- The Handicap (Tribune, Iqbal Singh Ahuja, Oct 07, 2005)
A phone call to a five-star or seven-star hotel is always a pleasure, because a sweet voice always says: “May I help you.” But the next response is disappointing:
- In Need Of A Better System (Greater Kashmir, DR. RAM CHANDER SHARMA, Oct 07, 2005)
Some hard steps are to be taken to bring a derailed system back on rails in Jammu and Kashmir, suggests
DR. RAM CHANDER SHARMA
- Who Funds Indian Industry, Why It Matters (Business Line, Sumit K. Majumdar, Oct 07, 2005)
In an analysis of the ownership structure of Indian firms, the author finds that promoters have been making hay with India's substantial corporate assets while their own financial contributions amount to less than 2 per cent, on average, of a company's...
- A Virtual University (Deccan Herald, Editorial, Indian Express, Oct 07, 2005)
Good idea that must be made to work
- India And Pakistan Have Formed A Joint Working Group (Jwg) To Explore Opportunities For Promoting Tourism (India Daily, Kiran Chaube, Oct 07, 2005)
As a follow-up to the initiatives taken at the revived Joint Commission meeting here,
- World Bank To Lend Indian Water Related Projects Us$4 Billion In The Next Four Years (India Daily, Praful Maity, Oct 07, 2005)
According to media sources, the World Bank on Wednesday announced its decision to step up by five times, its lending for water related projects to US$4 billion in the next four years.
- American Pie, Sliced Up (Deccan Herald, JAITHIRTH RAO , Oct 07, 2005)
I write this from America, from what is today a troubled country possessed of over-articulate television anchors, a country bombarded and persecuted by a plethora of inane channels.
- Indo-Us Warmth: Navy Chief Visits Us Base In Japan (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 07, 2005)
Confirming the new Indo-US strategic partnership, Navy chief Admiral Arun Prakash became the first Indian service chief to visit the US Naval base in Yokosuka, Japan, as part of his three-day visit to the country.
- Govt Approves 1.25 Billion Rupees Tsunami Early Warning System (Reuters, Madhu Soman, Oct 07, 2005)
The government approved a plan to set up an early warning system for ocean disasters like tsunamis on Thursday, nine months after giant waves left 232,000 people dead or missing across Asia.
- India Says No U.S. Pressure To Buy Its Fighter Jets (Reuters, Y.P. Rajesh, Oct 07, 2005)
Washington is not pressuring India to buy U.S. fighter jets to replace its ageing fleet and aircraft manufacturers around the world will be asked for sale proposals, India's air force chief said on Thursday.
- Pakistan Has Invited Russia To Join The Multi-Billion Dollar India-Pakistan-Iran (Ipi) Gas Pipeline Project (India Daily, Harish Baliga, Oct 07, 2005)
Russian Gas pipeline experts and technologiests have something to smile.
- Naxalites Evading Political Responsibility (Deccan Herald, Editorial, Indian Express, Oct 07, 2005)
The new anti-Naxalite strategy shaping up in South Block calls for urgent public scrutiny if it is not to boomerang. We had a conclave of concerned chief ministers on the subject.
- Real’ Bard Claims Whip Up Tempest Anew (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 07, 2005)
Henry Neville, a Tudor politician and diplomat, is the latest contender for being the Bard.
- Uncle Sam Takes Peek At Indian Caste System (Deccan Herald, L K Sharma , Oct 07, 2005)
Having understood the differences between Shias and Sunnis, US lawmakers now examine the age-old caste system in India.
- Lift Anomalies, India To Us (Deccan Herald, D Ravi Kanth, Oct 07, 2005)
Taking cudgels with the US on behalf of developing countries, India said US should not lose sight of the principle of ‘proportionality’ between countries.
- Dam Crest Gate Washed Away (Deccan Herald, Anand Yamnur, Oct 07, 2005)
A huge quantity of water from Narayanpur dam is gushing out into the river Krishna after crest gate number five of the reservoir was washed away on Thursday morning.
- Union: A Most Potent Social Insurance (Business Line, D. Murali , Oct 07, 2005)
The Service Employees International Union (SEIU) is the largest and fastest growing union in North America, with 1.8 million members, according to www.seiu.org.
- Managing Knowledge Security (Business Line, Tharun Kumar, Oct 07, 2005)
Some time in the 1980s organisations woke up to the fact that employees no longer joined a place to retire from it.
- Exchange Rate Mechanism — A New Talking Point At The Wto (Business Line, M. R. Venkatesh, Oct 07, 2005)
Economists in the US in the past year or two have been stressing the imperative need for a significant depreciation of the US dollar against the other major currencies of the world.
- No Us Pressure On Fighter Jets (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Oct 06, 2005)
Washington is not pressuring India to buy US fighter jets to replace its ageing fleet and aircraft manufacturers around the world will be asked for sale proposals, Indian Air Force chief said on Thursday.
- India's Vote On Iran At Iaea — National Interest Versus Foreign Policy (Business Line, G. Parthasarathy, Oct 06, 2005)
An important factor underlying the position that New Delhi took on Iran at the IAEA was its desire to see international nuclear sanctions that India has endured for nearly three decades end as soon as possible.
- Nobel Chemistry For French, American Scientists (Business Standard, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 06, 2005)
France’s Yves Chauvin and Americans Robert H Grubbs and Richard R Schrock won the 2005 Nobel prize in chemistry today, for their work to reduce hazardous waste in forming new chemicals.
- Hope Influence Of Indo-Pak Tensions On Saarc Are Over: Natwar (Reuters, ZEESHAN HAIDER , Oct 06, 2005)
Foreign ministers of nuclear-armed Pakistan and India said on Tuesday they would try to reach agreement on a disputed Himalayan glacier before January but announced no progress on their core difference over Kashmir.
- India, Pakistan Vow Sincere Effort On Kashmir (Reuters, ZEESHAN HAIDER , Oct 06, 2005)
Foreign ministers of nuclear-armed Pakistan and India said on Tuesday they would try to reach agreement on a disputed Himalayan glacier before January but announced no progress on their core difference over Kashmir.
- Many Faces Of Islamism (Hindu, Soumaya Ghannoushi, Oct 06, 2005)
Islam is the second-largest and the fastest-growing religion in the world. In its heartlands in Asia and Africa,
- India, Pakistan To Allow Banks' Branches (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 06, 2005)
Modalities being worked out
- Wrath Of The Pushtoons (Deccan Herald, M B NAQVI, Oct 06, 2005)
In desolate semiautonomous tribal areas in the north, Pakistanis are paying the price for the American peace.
- Bjp Blames Upa For Lpg Shortage (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 06, 2005)
The BJP on Thursday blamed the UPA government for the current LPG "shortage", saying the Centre's refusal to share subsidy burden with oil companies has forced them to cut kitchen gas supply.
- India Wants U.S. To Amend Law For Civil Nuclear Cooperation (Hindu, Amit Baruah, Oct 06, 2005)
New Delhi has agreed to separate facilities
- You And I (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Oct 06, 2005)
Shakeel Ahmed has retreated from the spotlight. Back home, he will consult with friends and family about the proposed surgery by a famous American doctor to separate his daughters,
- U.S. Medical Transcription Firm Spheris Says It Is Hiring More Workers In India (India Daily, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 06, 2005)
An American company that transcribes doctors notes said Wednesday it is setting up a transcription center in the southern Indian city of Coimbatore,
- Economic Growth And The Millennium Goals (Hindu, John M. Alexander , Oct 06, 2005)
With continued vigilance and determination, we should be able to banish hunger-poverty from India by 2015. But the attainment of other poverty-related millennium goals calls for conscientious and effective delivery of services in basic education and prima
- Gilgit On A Powder Keg (Daily Excelsior, Dr Golam Yazdani, Oct 06, 2005)
The situation in Pakistan's Northern Areas is becoming volatile with regular reports of gross human rights violations and the growing divide between various communities which, often, cause violent reprisals.
- China’S Transformation (Dawn, Niall Ferguson, Oct 06, 2005)
Imagine 20 Britains. Imagine three European Unions. Now you are beginning to get the idea about China, where more than a fifth of the human race resides.
- Are Tax Lures To Woo Investment Passé? (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Oct 06, 2005)
If you push on a piece of putty it will assume a new shape, and when you remove your hand it will not return to its original shape, or at least not immediately and not entirely.
- Chirac: Ec Fails To Defend (Tribune, Stephen Castle , Oct 06, 2005)
Jacques Chirac has launched a direct attack on the economic policies of the European Commission, accusing it of washing its hands of the consequences of job losses.
- French, American Scientists Win Nobel Prize For Chemistry (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 06, 2005)
The trio won the prize for work in metathesis, where molecules “dance round and change partners” to create new molecules.
- A Cultural Kaleidoscope (Deccan Herald, Shankar Bennur, Oct 06, 2005)
The Mysore Dasara is an occasion that has earned a place in travel itineraries of not only people of Karnataka, . . .
- Birds Perish In Sanctuary (Hindu, Marcus Dam, Oct 06, 2005)
Rain and storm take their toll of fledglings
- Right To Shirk (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Oct 06, 2005)
The quality of examiners for Madhyamik and Higher Secondary examinations has been under scrutiny ever since students started going to court to seek redress.
- Peace On Snow (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Oct 06, 2005)
The fighting over the Siachen glacier now proves to be futile and should cease
- Delimitation Fiasco-I By Manash Ghose (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Oct 06, 2005)
It is still not clear what the Delimitation Commission headed by former Supreme Court judge Kuldip Singh will do after all its three public sittings in Siliguri,
- Frenchman, Two Americans Share Nobel Chemistry Prize (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 06, 2005)
Stockholm, Sweden: France's Yves Chauvin and Americans Robert H. Grubbs and Richard R. Schrock won the 2005 Nobel Prize in chemistry Wednesday for discoveries that let industry develop drugs and plastics more efficiently and with less hazardous waste.
- Principled Pak Position On Iran’S Nuclear Issue (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Oct 06, 2005)
Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz has said that Pakistan is opposed to referral of Iran’s nuclear issue to the UN Security Council and called for its resolution within the IAEA framework.
- Action Replay (Deccan Herald, Shiva Shankar M Rao, Oct 05, 2005)
A reunion after forty years evokes strong emotions and happiness in the young hearts of fifty-year-olds
- 2 Americans, German Win Physics Nobel (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 05, 2005)
The trio’s research answered questions as how candle light differs from laser beams in a CD player and how light can measure time more accurately than an atomic clock.
- Fresh Us Offensive Leave Sunnis Fumming In Iraq (Deccan Herald, MICHAEL JANSEN, Oct 05, 2005)
Sunnis see in the Iraqi parliament’s move to amend election laws, another bid to marginalise them from determining their future.
- India, Pakistan Vow Sincere Effort On Kashmir (Reuters, ZEESHAN HAIDER , Oct 05, 2005)
Foreign ministers of nuclear-armed Pakistan and India said on Tuesday they would try to reach agreement on a disputed Himalayan glacier before January but announced no progress on their core difference over Kashmir.
- A Morale Booster (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 05, 2005)
India is an attractive destination for FDI, but is far behind China and other peers
- Death Of Governance (Business Line, Vinod Mathew, Oct 05, 2005)
Pangs was the outpouring of the pent up angst of hundreds of thousands of ordinary Mumbaites. The ones who came forward were those who decided that they would no longer remain indifferent to the ills that they see all around them.
- Bjp Insists On Probe Into Kgb Issue (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 05, 2005)
Linking Jan Sangh leaders to scandal criticised
"Government trying to bury controversy"
Prestige of nation involved
- Podcasting And The Making Of A Sandwich (Business Line, Johnny Iyer, Oct 05, 2005)
Whether you are all of 10 years or a sprightly eighty-one, you can do MP3. For a relative pittance or a princely sum, you can get the MP3 player of your choice. Be hip with an iPod or flip with a Creative.
- Gandhi Jayanthi With A Difference (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 05, 2005)
Several youth organisations, schools and colleges observed Gandhi Jayanthi in Tumkur on Sunday in a meaningful manner.
- Undue Fear Of China Inc? (Business Line, Paul Mooney, Oct 05, 2005)
When Chinese companies CNOOC and Haier tried to buy Unocal and Maytag, respectively, critics saw the sinister hand of the Chinese state.
- Agriculture Knows No Caste (Business Line, Sharad Joshi , Oct 05, 2005)
Politicians who are nothing but politicians are capable of limitless skullduggery.
- Air India's Moment (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Oct 05, 2005)
When a public sector unit is slotted for an initial public offer of its shares, it is invariably a signal of the Government's confidence in, first, the stock market and, then, in the organisation.
- Which Way To Fly? (Telegraph, Abhijit Bhattacharyya , Oct 05, 2005)
For the Indian air force, completing 73 years on October 8, 2005, it is time for some introspection.
- Eu's Troubled Path To Enlargement (Hindu, Simon Tisdall, Oct 05, 2005)
Despite Monday's offer to Turkey on its membership application, the wrangling that preceded it in Luxembourg has again left the European Union looking uncertain of its path.
- Diaspora Showcases Sectarian India (Deccan Herald, L K Sharma , Oct 05, 2005)
Some day, a visiting Indian PM may be called upon to address two meetings of NRIs, one for Indian Hindus and the other for Indian Muslims.
- Right Show, Right Time (Hindu, Naomi Wolf, Oct 05, 2005)
A new TV drama about the first woman President could change U.S. politics forever.
- Microbes In Cow’S Milk Enhance Plant Growth’ (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 05, 2005)
To the many nutritional and mythological benefits of cow’s milk, scientists at Lucknow’s National Botanical Research Institute (NBRI) have added one more use.
- Baglihar Report To Be Binding On Pak, India: Swiss Expert (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 05, 2005)
Winding up marathon inspection of the 450-mw Baglihar hydro-electric power project,
- Team Iran (Telegraph, K.P. NAYAR , Oct 05, 2005)
A change in Iranian diplomacy influenced India’s vote in Vienna
- Anatomy Of The Pakistan-Israel Dialogue (Hindu, Nasim Zehra, Oct 05, 2005)
Gen. Musharraf is underscoring Palestinian suffering but understands the Israeli security dilemma.
- Indo-American Conservation Project Spells Green Success (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 05, 2005)
Wildlife Service provided Rs.26.4 crores to 40 projects identified by Centre
All the projects originated in India, were designed to address conservation issues
18 of the projects went to the Bombay Natural History Society
- The Price Of Democracy (Hindu, John Aglionby , Oct 05, 2005)
Viewed through a prism of headlines, Indonesia can easily appear to be an unstable nation being ripped asunder by radical Islamists.
- Rapes And Civil Code (Deccan Herald, Kuldip Nayar, Oct 05, 2005)
A common civil code is desirable but it cannot be the Hindu code. It should have the support of all communities
- India Embroiled In Irangate (Deccan Herald, D Ravi Kanth, Oct 05, 2005)
India should come up with a plausible reason for having voted against Iran, if it wants to retain its credibility.
- Chief Justice Roberts Takes Charge (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Oct 05, 2005)
The appointment of John G. Roberts as the 17th Chief Justice of the United States was not a surprise.
- Warlords, Women Faring Well In Afghanistan Poll (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 05, 2005)
Preliminary results may be announced from Wednesday
- Afghanistan: Democracy In Peril (Deccan Herald, Seth G Jones, Oct 05, 2005)
Since it is extremist elements in Pakistan who sustain Afghan insurgency, the US should pressure Pakistan to crack on down them
- Rethinking On Terrorism (Tribune, S.P. Seth, Oct 05, 2005)
There are some tentative signs that the United States might be having a rethink on its war on terrorism,
- Bangladeshis Exploding (Daily Excelsior, Allabaksh, Oct 05, 2005)
Bangladesh officials may have now woken up from their deep slumber after 400 bomb explosions rocked the country on August 17, affecting 63 of the 64 administrative districts.
- U.S. Launches Another Offensive In Iraq (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 05, 2005)
Forces raid three towns to take them back from militants; suicide blast in the Green Zone
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