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Articles 24921 through 25020 of 31829:
- Us Armament Industry Brings Prosperity (Daily Excelsior, Harjeet Singh, Sep 02, 2005)
It is important to analyse the key words of the US Presidential Decision Directive 44, in July 2005, wherein the first feature is to "ensure that US forces (can) continue to enjoy technological advantages over potential adversaries".
- Retail Fdi: Just Do It (Indian Express, Nandan Nilekani, Sep 02, 2005)
In the early nineties an unusual window of opportunity opened up for India.
- Trauma Of Iraq (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Sep 02, 2005)
Misfortunes never come alone is an old idiom. It seems to be holding true in the case of the present-day world.
- Tcs, Infosys, Others (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 02, 2005)
In one of the largest outsourcing deal, Abn Amro Bank has signed a 1.8 billion euro contract with five IT-vendors including Tata consultancy services, Infosys and IBM.
- Tn Politics Hotting Up (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Sep 02, 2005)
Although Assembly elections in Tamil Nadu are still eight months away, the opposition DMK party is ramping up its preparations and competitive politics as was seen at its recent Vellore zonal conference.
- Pakistan Keeps Date With Israel While India Hesitates To Expand Ties (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 02, 2005)
India's ties with Tel Aviv have just got a little more challenging as the foreign ministers of Pakistan and Israel met in Istanbul today and set the stage for normalisation of bilateral relations.
- Look Again At Iraq, Patiently (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Sep 02, 2005)
What are the implications of what happened at Kademain, north of Baghdad? First, a few basic facts about Kademain. It is the resting place of Imam Musa Kazim,
- Anti-Rape Device Spurs Controversy (Tribune, Robyn Dixon, Sep 02, 2005)
A medieval device built on hatred of men? Or a cheap, easy-to-use invention that could free millions of South African women from fear of rape, in a country with the worst sexual assault record on earth?
- Tata Tea To Buy 2 N America Brands (Business Standard, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 02, 2005)
Tata Tea is close to acquiring two brands in North America in the range of $ 100 million each. Sources close to the development said the company had already shortlisted some brands in North America and deals would be stuck with two of them in a fortnight.
- Can Musharraf Deliver? (Tribune, Sushant Sareen, Sep 02, 2005)
Reports of terrorists training camps in Pakistan being reopened,
- Inside Iraq (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Sep 02, 2005)
Wednesday stampede in Iraq, leading to the death of nearly 1000 people, is the most telling proof that chaos continues to rule that country.
- Judiciary And Legislature — Confrontation Or Co-Operation? (Business Line, T. C. A. Ramanujam , Sep 02, 2005)
The framers of the Constitution considered it undesirable to give unfettered powers to the Legislature. Judicial review was set as a check. Yet, far from the Judiciary indulging in making or restating the law, it is the Legislature that has often been....
- India, Pakistan To Sign Missile Pact In October (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 02, 2005)
India and Pakistan met to review their slow-moving peace process on Thursday and agreed to continue their dialogue, despite a lack of progress in resolving their dispute over Kashmir.
- Panic Attack (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Sep 02, 2005)
Terror comes in many guises in Iraq. It erupted in a horrific form among the hundreds of thousands of Shia pilgrims heading towards the Khadimiya mosque in northern Baghdad on August 30.
- Ludicrous Comparison (Business Line, B. S. Raghavan , Sep 02, 2005)
Haunted by all the outrageous fibs fabricated against Iraq — possession of weapons of mass destruction, ability to launch them at 45 minutes' notice,
- Elections: Don't Expect Too Much (Hindu, Simon Tisdall, Sep 02, 2005)
As the international political year begins anew, the democratic election season has arrived with a vengeance.
- Pakistan's Religious Parties Losing Ground? (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Sep 02, 2005)
For the first time in decades, Pakistan's religious parties and organisations appear to be seriously threatened by government measures to curtail their influence. This is evident from their increasingly belligerent tone towards President Pervez Musharraf
- Energy Security And The Search For New Options (Hindu, M.R. Srinivasan, Sep 02, 2005)
Efforts have to be stepped up to leverage emerging technologies to tap new and existing sources of energy better.
- A Flawed Constitution Fans Disaffection (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Sep 02, 2005)
It might not matter at the moment that Sunni representatives on the committee mandated to draw up Iraq's new constitution rejected the final draft.
- India, France Begin Strategic Dialogue Today (Hindu, VAIJU NARAVANE, Sep 02, 2005)
Talks will focus on pending defence contracts, bilateral trade, cooperation in civilian nuclear energy
France uncomfortable with India's increasingly closer ties with U.S.
Unhappy that it might lose on defence contracts to U.S.
- Musharraf Defends Istanbul Meet (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Sep 02, 2005)
Amid protests of "betrayal of Palestine cause" by religious parties over the Istanbul meeting,
- Looters Strike After Nature’S Havoc (Deccan Herald, L K Sharma , Sep 02, 2005)
In the wake of a hurricane, the US is having to cope with one of the worst disasters in its recent history.
- Hydrogen Fuelled Auto Unveiled (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 02, 2005)
A hydrogen-fuel powered auto-rickshaw made its debut at the annual convention of the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers here on Thursday.
- If God Exists, Why Did The Tsunami Happen? (Deccan Herald, Krishna Prasad, Sep 02, 2005)
After last year’s tsunami, believers have been grappling with a couple of simple questions: How does God allow something so devastating as this to take place? If it was “karma”, how is it that nearly 300,000 people from 46 countries, many of them . . .
- Mother Nature Is Unhappy With Iraq (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Sep 02, 2005)
Over one thousand Iraqis were crushed to death or drowned and another 500 were injured on Wednesday in a stampede on a Baghdad bridge as vast crowds of pilgrims were sent into panic by rumours of suicide bombers in their midst.
- Tragedy In Iraq (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 02, 2005)
Fear psychosis was one of the principal causes of the tragedy on the bridge on the Tigris
- Safety Is No Accident (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 02, 2005)
Unmanned rail crossings are cause of accidents
- Sonia’S Ordeal (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Sep 02, 2005)
Over one thousand Iraqis were crushed to death or drowned and another 500 were injured on Wednesday in a stampede on a Baghdad bridge as vast crowds of pilgrims were sent into panic by rumours of suicide bombers in their midst. Another 25 persons died ...
- A Natural Selection (Dawn, Edward J. Larson, Sep 02, 2005)
The modern neo-Darwinian theory of evolution has taken it on the chin recently.
- State Of Relations With The Us (Dawn, Tayyab Siddiqui, Sep 02, 2005)
Much has been written on the significance of Manmohan Singh’s July visit to the US and on the likely impact of the defence agreements signed in the context of Pakistan’s security environment.
- Humanity In Transition (Deccan Herald, A K MERCHANT, Sep 02, 2005)
“Religion is the greatest of all means for the establishment of order in the world and peaceful contentment of all that dwell therein,” Bahá’u’lláh proclaimed.
- Unrest In Waziristan (Dawn, Amir Usman, Sep 02, 2005)
Waziristan is once again in the news. Every day there are reports of rocket and missile attacks — 45 in one single night recently — the ambush of army conveys, killings of prominent tribal elders including former senator Malik Faridullah and . . .
- A New Mother's Agony (Deccan Herald, Celia W Dugger, Sep 01, 2005)
Just as the painful ordeal of childbirth finally ended and Nesam Velankanni waited for a nurse to lay her squalling newborn on her chest, the maternity hospital’s ritual of extortion began.
- Communalism, Casteism Threat To Nation: Manmohan (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 01, 2005)
Asserting that communalism, insurgency and violence would be dealt with firmly, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today said there is no grievance that cannot be redressed through democratic means and dialogue.
- In Our Backyard (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 01, 2005)
There have been quite a few significant developments that highlight the proximity of our country as a whole and this State in particular with the erstwhile Soviet Union.
- Day Of The Disappeared (Greater Kashmir, Editorial, Greater Kashmir, Sep 01, 2005)
The day of the disappeared persons was observed August 30 across the globe.
- Children Dying Of Hunger Haunt Maharashtra (Tribune, Shiv Kumar, Sep 01, 2005)
With the monsoon coming to a close, the Maharashtra government has begun its annual charade of downplaying the deaths of children from malnutrition in different parts of the state.
- Managing Wastelands (Daily Excelsior, A N Sudarsan Rao , Sep 01, 2005)
Over the years, the forests have been over exploited in many a ways at all levels much for human greed than his needs result being rueful and dismal.
- In Shanghai Just Go With The Flow (Tribune, Denis Horgan, Sep 01, 2005)
For noise, for energy, for crowds, for bustle, for a 24-karat explosion of commerce and construction, Shanghai seems to be taking itself to a whole, unearthly new level of boomtown extravagance. The sense here — for native or visitor, packed together....
- Aiding The Growth Of A Nascent Industry (Deccan Herald, L SUBRAMANI, Sep 01, 2005)
The Institute of Bioinformatics and Applied Biotechnology is trying to fuel the growth of the bio-industry through manpower, research and entrepreneurial initiatives.
- Army As Career (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Sep 01, 2005)
Has the Army as a career lost its sheen? This is the question that has been bothering security experts for long. It is generally believed that with growing avenues of better monetary prospects young persons are turning away, to quote a senior official,
- Time Has Come For Action (Deccan Herald, Sharada Prahlad Rao, Sep 01, 2005)
The time has come for each one of us Indians to stick his neck out and act boldly for the benefit of our country.
- Know More About Wto (Business Line, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 01, 2005)
Three letters that many desi chartered accountants fear are WTO, because the bogey of foreign invasion frightens these professionals to no end that they fail to see anything beyond the confines of their own interest.
- Imf-World Bank Annual Meet: Will It Be Exciting Or A Damp Squib? (Business Line, A. Vasudevan, Sep 01, 2005)
At the IMF/World Bank annual meetings about a month away, the Finance Minister will have to tread carefully when such key issues as the world economic outlook, the nature and scope of IMF's surveillance, aid to poor countries, and the `strategic direction
- The Case For Diversity (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Sep 01, 2005)
In theory, the composition of the bench does not matter. They are all judges.
- Leagues Under The Sea (Telegraph, Abhijit Bhattacharyya , Sep 01, 2005)
Notwithstanding what the Americans may have once thought of Indians — treacherous witches and bastards — they are not in the habit of capturing power through coups or other illegal means.
- Heed The Signs Of The Changing Times (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Sep 01, 2005)
Most of the arguments against the Salim group’s investment plans are banal, and prevent the real issues of agricultural and industrial stagnation from coming to the fore, writes Ashis Chakrabarti
- Fighting Diseases Or Drug Makers? (Deccan Herald, Manu N Kulkarni, Sep 01, 2005)
American drug companies are promoting diseases to fit their drugs instead of promoting drugs to treat diseases
- Health And Herring (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Sep 01, 2005)
The Dutch THE Dutch have a proverb along the lines that “if the herring is around, the doctor is far away”.
- Biotech Symposium Harps On Basics (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 01, 2005)
The main theme of the symposium seemed to be on native thinking and a return to basic sciences from which to build on later.
- Us Eases Technology Export Controls On India (Deccan Herald, L K Sharma , Sep 01, 2005)
With the move, the Bush administration prepares for a legislative battle to initiate a new nuclear relationship with India.
- Iran: George Bush Is The Real Threat (Hindu, Tony Benn, Sep 01, 2005)
Bombing Iran would allow President Bush to regain the political credibility lost in Iraq.
- A Test For India's Foreign Policy (Hindu, Amit Baruah, Sep 01, 2005)
India needs to stay the course in building an enhanced energy partnership with Iran and taking an independent position on its civil nuclear energy programme.
- Brutal Us Air Strikes In Iraq (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Sep 01, 2005)
At least 56 people were killed in multiple US air strikes in Iraq against suspected Al-Qaeda hide-outs near the Syrian border on Tuesday. A US military spokesman said that eight bombs were dropped in three air strikes around Karabila near Qaim, 450 kilome
- Keeping Check On Inflation (Dawn, Sultan Ahmed, Sep 01, 2005)
AS Shaukat Aziz completes his first year as prime minister he finds persistent inflation and large scale unemployment among his major problems.
- How To Stop Civil War (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Sep 01, 2005)
Between the idea and the reality falls the shadow of occupation. Whatever the parliamentarians in Iraq do to try to prevent total meltdown, their efforts are compromised by the fact that their power grows from the barrel of someone else’s gun.
- Carbon Trading No Solution (Dawn, Darryl D Monte, Sep 01, 2005)
SO the cat’s out of the bag: one reason why China and India were invited to the G8 summit in Scotland recently was not the recognition that they (especially India) had become major economic players on the world market but that President Bush was roping
- Malaysia For Asian Solidarity (Deccan Herald, O P Verma, Aug 31, 2005)
While Malaysia is trying to project itself as a modern and moderate face of world Islam, it is also taking steps to contain terrorism on its territory
- High - Rise Building (Daily Excelsior, Dr V Subramanyan, Aug 31, 2005)
There has been a sudden spurt in the construction of skyscrapers in Mumbai with a view to giving the city a glamorous skyline as that of Manhattan.
- India A Perfect Fit (Asia Times, Siddharth Srivastava, Aug 31, 2005)
India sees an opportunity in the "bra wars" that have broken out between the European Union (EU) and China.
- Oriya An Emotive Issue (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Aug 31, 2005)
When the Jharkhand government chose to accord official status to Santhali and Bengali languages and not to Oriya, the people of Orissa had every reason to feel let down.
- Who Created Pakistan? (Indian Express, Balbir K Punj, Aug 31, 2005)
On August 11 last, Pakistan test fired its first crude missile named Babur (Haft 7). Though Pakistan has downplayed its Islamic connotations (as much as its Chinese connection) the choices of names for its ballistic missiles like Abdali (Haft 2),
- O Doctor! I Love You – I (Greater Kashmir, NASEER A GANAI, Aug 31, 2005)
Why blame doctors when they too belong to the same society which we are a part of, questions
- Dm Campaign (Greater Kashmir, Editorial, Greater Kashmir, Aug 31, 2005)
The Dukhtaran-e-Millat (DM) campaign against flesh trade has evoked widespread appreciation.
- Rule Of Law Violated (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Aug 31, 2005)
Public pressure forced the Punjab Police to release Indian Express reporter Gautam Dheer within a day of his arrest. It is for the courts concerned to decide whether the police have any case at all against him or not.
- Afghan Bank (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 31, 2005)
It is ironic that the historical closeness between India and Afghanistan has been surpassed by the diplomatic distance between the two countries.
- No Plastic In My Backyard (Business Line, Vinod Mathew, Aug 31, 2005)
The battle against plastic, at least the `carry-bag' variety, is well and truly joined in Mumbai.
- Asia Feels Heat Of Oil Prices (Tribune, Evelyn Iritani, Aug 31, 2005)
The global economy has shown few ill effects from rising oil prices, but the latest surge is starting to exact a toll on Asian economies.
- Dawood Very Much In Our Sights: Us (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 31, 2005)
As Pakistan insisted that underworld don Dawood Ibrahim, whose deportation is sought by India, is not in its territory, the US on Tuesday said the fugitive is 'very much' in its sights and it would like to see individuals like him apprehended.
- Privacy Of Celebrities (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Aug 31, 2005)
Do celebrities have a private life? This important question has arisen again in the wake of high publicity that the bitter legal battle between actress Karishma Kapoor and her husband has attracted over the custody of their child.
- Put To Test (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Aug 31, 2005)
For generations, students have been stoically resigned to the fact that degree examinations conducted by the University of Calcutta are a life-changing gamble.
- The Dog Ate It, Miss (Telegraph, GWYNNE DYER, Aug 31, 2005)
“Ahmed, where’s your homework?” “The dog ate it, Miss. I had it all done, honest, but then the dog...” “That’s all right, dear. Take another week and give it to me next Monday.”
- The Giant Push Backward (Telegraph, Sumanta Sen, Aug 31, 2005)
The pro-peasant stance of the RSP and Forward Bloc can be seen as an effort to placate their cadre and spoil the show of the Left Front’s largest constituent, writes Sumanta Sen
- Jinnah Remark Fully In Line With Nda Regime Policies: Advani (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Aug 31, 2005)
My viewpoint is in the interest of the people of India and Pakistan
- Premji’S Panchatantra (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 31, 2005)
The Wipro chairman feared that water scarcity would hinder growth, be it in agriculture, industry or urban infrastructure.
- How To Avoid Civil War In Iraq (Hindu, George Monbiot, Aug 31, 2005)
Between the idea and the reality falls the shadow of occupation. Whatever the parliamentarians in Iraq do to try to prevent total meltdown,
- The Problem With Creating Islamist Phantoms (Hindu, Adam Curtis, Aug 31, 2005)
We dreamed up "Al-Qaeda." Let us not do it again with "evil ideology."
- A Politics Of Transfusion In Maharashtra (Hindu, Ranjit Hoskote, Aug 31, 2005)
The Congress, the NCP, and the Shiv Sena all represent various facets of a public sphere that has become increasingly intolerant of dissent or difference.
- No Double Standards On Terrorism (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 31, 2005)
Time and again, when governments promise "strong" action against terrorism, they come up with knee-jerk responses that inevitably undermine civil liberties.
- Conservative Leader Springs India "Bait" (Hindu, Hasan Suroor, Aug 31, 2005)
Shadow Foreign Secretary's plan to swing votes his way
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