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Articles 621 through 720 of 3665:
- Bsnl To Prioritise Clearing Of List Of Applications (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 03, 2006)
100 per cent increase in mobile connections over the past year
Location-based services to provide information through SMS to be made available
Mobile transmission towers will be increased from the current 1,450 to 1,600 in a year
Broadband . . .
- Twist In Sabarimala Sleaze Case: Three Held For Framing Priest (Indian Express, RAJEEV P I, Aug 03, 2006)
The sleaze scandal involving the Tantri (chief priest) of Sabarimala temple took a new turn today with the police arresting a woman, Sobha John, and two accomplices, alleging they had engineered a trap for Kantaru Mohanuru with help from a bunch . . .
- India's Limited Options In Middle East (Daily Excelsior, M. A. Ansari, Aug 02, 2006)
The Left, which has a fondness for the enemies of the US and Israel, is putting pressure on the Manmohan Singh government to treat the latest conflict in West Asia as an Israel-Arab conflict. In the process, the Left and the 'secular' parties have . . .
- Bend In The Cauvery (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Aug 02, 2006)
The Cauvery Water Disputes Tribunal has muddied the waters of the Cauvery, one of the seven sacred rivers of India which is known as the ‘Dakshina Ganga’, by adopting dilatory tactics to put off giving its final verdict. Established in 1990 on . . .
- Third-Class Governance Can’T Give First-Class Response To Terrorism (Indian Express, Arun Shourie, Aug 02, 2006)
By the end of 2003, we were being told that our agencies had neutralised over 160 ISI modules — counting only those outside Jammu and Kashmir and the Northeast. Since then, up to July 11, 2006, again counting only those outside Jammu and Kashmir . . .
- Skewed Approach (Frontline, V. Sridhar, Aug 02, 2006)
The Planning Commission's blueprint for the Eleventh Plan reflects the reformer's mindset.
- 24 Karat (The Financial Express, Editorial, Financial Express, Aug 02, 2006)
When it comes to a stone hurled at Prakash Karat, his partymen in Kerala bare their teeth, forgetting faction feuds. Someone on a Malayalam daily who dared to report that the Thiruvananthapuram-Delhi flight was kept waiting for the CPI-M general . . .
- Sc Stays Order Of No Separate Queue At Sabarimala Temple (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 01, 2006)
The Supreme Court on Monday stayed a decision of the Kerala High Court that had directed the Sabarimala Temple authorities to ensure there was no separate queue for VIPs seeking darshan of Lord Ayyappa.
- Bend In The Cauvery (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Aug 01, 2006)
The Cauvery Water Disputes Tribunal has muddied the waters of the Cauvery, one of the seven sacred rivers of India which is known as the ‘Dakshina Ganga’, by adopting dilatory tactics to put off giving its final verdict.
- The Importance Of Being Fiscally Responsible (The Financial Express, ILA PATNAIK, Aug 01, 2006)
For, large fiscal deficits mean inflation, large interest payments, external indebtedness, etc
- Lashkar Suspect Got Hawala Money Via Saudi: Mumbai Ats (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 01, 2006)
Mumbai’s Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS), probing the July 11 serial blasts, said today it had seized 37,000 Rials (about Rs 4.6 lakh) sent to Faizal Ataur Rehman Sheikh, whom it calls the chief of Lashkar-e-Toiba’s Mumbai unit, in two installments . . .
- 82 Persons Arrested; Property Worth Rs. 1.17 Crore Recovered (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 01, 2006)
CCB arrests 11 members of an inter-State gang and recovers 12 cars
- Energy At A Price (Telegraph, S.L. Rao, Jul 31, 2006)
We are very short of electricity in India.
- Smash And Grab (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Jul 31, 2006)
Reds eye Kerala private colleges ---- The interim order passed by the Kerala High Court, upholding the earlier order of a single judge allowing private self-financing professional colleges of the State to regulate admissions and fee structure . . .
- Sanctuary Of Green (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 30, 2006)
Parambikulam houses one of the tallest and oldest teak trees in the world, writes Susheela Nair . . .
- Boost To Kerala Tourism (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 30, 2006)
`Responsible Tourism' to be introduced
The Kerala Government is expecting an investment of Rs. 1,000 crore in the hospitality industry in the State this financial year.
- Collector's Call To Cooperate With Ban On Plastic Carrybags (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 29, 2006)
Rachna Shah says her tenure in Kozhikode is the best
She says ban will be enforced from August 1
Says squads have been formed to enforce the ban
New District Collector A. Jayathilak to assume charge on Saturday
- "Islam Gives Many Rights To Women" (Hindu, Kalpana Sharma , Jul 29, 2006)
Women's group plans roaming school to teach Quran
"Quran does not give permission to kill innocent people"
Muslim women are not aware of their rights
- A Matter Of Some Relief (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jul 29, 2006)
The decision of the Cauvery Water Disputes Tribunal to close the hearing and reserve its final order in the inter-State dispute over sharing of the Cauvery waters has brought some cheer to the southern States and their farmers.
- ‘Vimochana Samaram Ii’ (Statesman, Sam Rajappa, Jul 29, 2006)
History is repeating itself in Kerala. Exactly 47 years ago on 31 July, 1959, the first democratically elected Communist government of EMS Namboodiripad in Kerala, after only two years and four months in office, was dismissed by the Union government . . .
- Magnanimity For Millions On The Margins? (The Financial Express, Jayaprakash Narayan, Jul 28, 2006)
Thinking sections of society need to act fast and mobilise those suffering from misgovernance.
- Centre Feels The Heat On N-Deal, Opp Walks Out (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 28, 2006)
The UPA Government faced rough weather in Parliament on Thursday from opposition BJP as well as the Left and Samajwadi Party on the Indo-US nuclear deal despite Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's assertion that the final vote by the US Senate would be . . .
- Dalits Fined For Entering Temple (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 28, 2006)
After Sabarimala temple in Kerala, it is now the turn of Mahasu Devta temple in Uttaranchal to be in the thick of controversy.
- Centre Of Controversy (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jul 28, 2006)
Kerala wants out of the Centre’s fiscal responsibility law that was incentivised for adoption by states. Gujarat and MP want flexibility in terms of deciding whether they must follow, as is the custom, the Centre when it restructures government pay.
- Learn To Change (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Jul 28, 2006)
The key to a nation's future is in its schools. If that is so our future is bleak. The World Bank's Development Policy Review for India gives two interesting facts.
- Aids Awareness Programme For Volunteers (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 28, 2006)
35 per cent HIV infected people are youth: expert
- Supreme Court Dismisses Kerala Plea On Dam (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 28, 2006)
The Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed the Kerala Government's petition seeking a review of its verdict allowing the raising of the water level in the 107-year-old Mullaperiyar dam from 136 feet to 142 feet.
- ‘Allow Women In Sabarimala’ (Deccan Herald, R Gopakumar, Jul 28, 2006)
State Devaswom Minister G Sudhakaran has stirred a hornet’s nest by saying that he favoured entry for women of all age groups at the Sabarimala Lord Ayyappa temple.
- None Of Your Business (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Jul 27, 2006)
Like all clubs, the Sabarimala temple in Kerala also has its own rules — some written, some unwritten.
- 'Frustrated' Left Mulls Alternative To Congress? (Pioneer, Santanu Banerjee, Jul 27, 2006)
Faced with increasing popular anger against the Congress-led UPA Government's economic and foreign policies, the Communist Party of India -Marxist (CPI-M) and the Communist Party of India (CPI) are coming closer to exploring a political alternative . . .
- Spooked By A Mole (Indian Express, Inder Malhotra, Jul 27, 2006)
To discuss dispassionately former Foreign Minister Jaswant Singh’s somewhat curious and shifting statements about there being a mole in the PMO during P.V. Narasimha Rao’s time, it is necessary first to grasp the nature of spying, the second . . .
- N-Deal Transparent, No Compromise: Pm (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 27, 2006)
Govt ready for debate, Singh assures Parliament deal in line with July 2005 Indo-US joint statement
- For A Fair Deal In Higher Education (Hindu, V.R. Krishna Iyer, Jul 27, 2006)
To defile education as merchandise and colleges as lucrative teaching shops is vulgar.
- Plans Drawn Up To Promote Medical Tourism (Hindu, S. Anil Radhakrishnan, Jul 27, 2006)
Kerala Tourism initiates process of granting accreditation to hospitals
- Remembering India's First Woman Ca (Business Line, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 27, 2006)
The year, 1930. Fresh after the release from Vellore prison, a 23-year-old wondered what the future held for her.
- Holy Cows Don't Die (Pioneer, K Govindan Kutty , Jul 26, 2006)
The Marxist Government in Kerala seems more concerned about the safety of the Malayali diaspora and minorities at home than the State's people
- Under Upa, Terror Has Broken All Records: Advani (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 26, 2006)
A spirited attack on the Government's "failure" to combat terrorism left the treasury benches fumbling for words in Lok Sabha on Tuesday during a marathon six-hour debate on a BJP-sponsored adjournment motion.
- Mumbai Blasts Echo In Parliament (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 26, 2006)
We say POTA is anti-terror but you say POTA is anti-Muslim: Advani
BJP presses for revival of POTA while the Government accuses the Opposition of using the terrorist attack to indulge in partisan politics
Prime Minister should spell out the . . .
- Worship And Religious Inquiry (Frontline, Bhaskar Ghose, Jul 26, 2006)
The almost desperate embracing of Western thought by scholars of religion, moving away from the people, has robbed religion of its vitality.
- Sabarimala Priest Files New Complaint (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 26, 2006)
A day after the Sabarimala tantri was sacked, following allegations of immoral activities, the Kerala government on Tuesday asked the state intelligence to ascertain the details of the priest's new complaints and the progress of the probe.
- Beyond The Ceasefire (Telegraph, K.P. NAYAR , Jul 26, 2006)
The hostilities in west Asia make it imperative that the prime minister, Manmohan Singh travel to Havana in September to attend the next non-aligned summit.
- Battling The Economic Gender Bias (Deccan Herald, Sakuntala Narasimhan, Jul 25, 2006)
Conventional economics may have ignored the woman's perspective, but the IAFFE is highlighting the issue.
- Terror Therapy (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Jul 25, 2006)
Strange are the ways of the UPA Government. Prime Minister Manmohan Singh tells the nation that he "will do whatever is required" to "win this war against terror" and admits that the Congress-led regime's response to terrorism has been "inadequate".
- Sex Scandal Snares Sabarimala Priest (Telegraph, JOHN MARY, Jul 25, 2006)
Sabarimala, one of the most renowned temples in south India, was sucked into a scandal today with the main priest being relieved of his duties following a police disclosure on television that he has been visiting a prostitute.
- Act Of Promise In Kerala (Frontline, R Krishnakumar, Jul 25, 2006)
A Kerala Act on self-financing professional educational institutions raises the hackles of many who run such institutions.
- Once Bitten (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jul 25, 2006)
One could argue that M. Karunanidhi is simply adhering to the acute concern political parties have expressed for Abdul Nasser Mahdani in neighbouring Kerala.
- Terror Accused Mahdani Most Valuable Ally For Left, Cong (Indian Express, RAJEEV P I, Jul 25, 2006)
If the DMK government in Tamil Nadu is arranging for 1998 Coimbatore blast accused Abdul Nasser Mahdani’s Ayurvedic massages, the Left and the Congress in Kerala have been doing the stretching—prostrate at his feet.
- Differences In The Designs Of Development (Hindu, Amit Bhaduri, Jul 25, 2006)
Unless the course is changed from a corporate-led capitalism to decentralised employment-led growth, resistances will overwhelm the government.
- A Rescue And Some Issues (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jul 25, 2006)
The dramatic rescue in a Haryana village of Prince, a little boy, from a 60-foot-deep pit by a team led by men from the Army's Corps of Engineers is inspiring.
- Better Care Urged For Hiv-Positive Children (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 24, 2006)
Paediatric formulations not being supplied, HIV+ve networks allege
- To Catch A Fly (The Financial Express, Editorial, Financial Express, Jul 24, 2006)
One shouldn’t underestimate the daily challenges facing the modern CEO. Recently, our reporters were being briefed by a CEO on the master plan for a major project that involved studying similar international projects . . .
- How Vulnerable Is Coimbatore To Terror Attacks? (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 24, 2006)
The arrest of five persons on charges that they have conspired to plant explosives in several places in the city including the Coimbatore Medical College Hospital (CMCH) on Saturday and the seizure of explosives, some documents etc., from them has . . .
- Watch The Ball, In Tough Times (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Jul 24, 2006)
As I write this, I hear the TV describing the incredible ordeal of a marathon runner, who survived for days lost in the Sahara, without food or water. After a providential rescue and long convalescence, he shocked everyone by announcing that he . . .
- When Hard News Is A Casualty (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jul 24, 2006)
Every journalist must have a nose for news, said my editor to me one day long years ago. I gently answered, sir, you must agree that each nose is different.
- Reality Hits Home (Indian Express, Muzamil Jaleel, Jul 24, 2006)
Security agencies are unable to find a Kashmir link to the Mumbai serial train bombs, unlike the past. The arrests of three suspects — two from Bihar, and a third from Navi . . .
- Ziegenbalg's Mission (Frontline, S. Viswanathan, Jul 24, 2006)
The tercentenary of Tranquebar Lutheran Mission is celebrated in Chennai.
- `Panchayats Should Be Instruments Of Development' (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 23, 2006)
Revenue generation activities of panchayats in State worthy of emulation
- Terrorists Sneak Into State As Organic Farmers (Deccan Herald, Bala Chauhan, Jul 23, 2006)
According to highly placed sources in the Home Department, members of a frontal organisation with bases in Kerala and Tamil Nadu have acquired land in Chamrajnagar and Mysore districts for organic farming.
- It’S Raining Deals (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 23, 2006)
There is a golden rule in cricket: Never go for a run on a misfield.
- Marking Education’S Decline (Indian Express, JAYA RAMANATHAN, Jul 23, 2006)
It was a typical sultry evening. Suddenly the house was plunged into darkness.
- The Dark Held No Terror (Indian Express, JAYA RAMANATHAN, Jul 23, 2006)
It was a typical sultry evening. Suddenly the house was plunged into darkness.
- Reality Hits Home (Indian Express, Muzamil Jaleel, Jul 23, 2006)
Security agencies are unable to find a Kashmir link to the Mumbai serial train bombs, unlike the past.
- The Dark Held No Terror (Indian Express, JAYA RAMANATHAN, Jul 22, 2006)
It was a typical sultry evening. Suddenly the house was plunged into darkness. One of several unpredictable power shutdowns.
- Reality Hits Home (Indian Express, Muzamil Jaleel, Jul 22, 2006)
UP, Bihar weren’t recruiting grounds for Kashmir jihad. Why is it different for Mumbai?
- 602 Indian Evacuees From Lebanon Flown Home (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 22, 2006)
Emotional scenes were witnessed on Friday night as two Air India aircraft carrying 602 Indians evacuated from violence-hit Lebanon landed at Chennai and Mumbai.
- 602 Indian Evacuees From Lebanon Airlifted Home (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 22, 2006)
Altogether 602 Indians were on Friday airlifted back home from Larnaca in Cyprus after their evacuation from Lebanon and 400 more were awaiting a chance to leave the trouble-torn country at the earliest.
- A History Of Censorship In India (Business Standard, Devangshu Datta, Jul 22, 2006)
In 1988, the home ministry cited the concerns of various religious forums to justify demands for a ban on Salman . . .
- Corrections And Clarifications (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jul 21, 2006)
The sentence in "No timeframe for solving issues on CST phase out: Chidambaram" (Tamil Nadu, July 17, 2006) was:
- Labour No More Cheap In Factory Of The World (Hindu, PALLAVI AIYAR, Jul 21, 2006)
The shortages China is experiencing in migrant workers coupled with its rapidly greying demographic profile constitute a challenge to the sustainability of its current economic model.
- Prayer And A Vision (Deccan Herald, RAMNATH NARAYANSWAMY, Jul 20, 2006)
She said that it is known that Sai Baba once appeared in a vision to some of his disciples who were intensely meditating to explore details of his early life.
- A `Business Model' To Help The Tiger (Hindu, G. ANANTHAKRISHNAN, Jul 20, 2006)
The "Tigers Forever" initiative expects biologists to provide a guaranteed return in the form of a 50 per cent increase in tiger populations in key areas.
- The Channel Conflicts (Business Standard, Arvind Singhal, Jul 20, 2006)
A news item a few days ago reported that Gujarat Television and Appliances Traders Associates has been upset with select leading consumer durables manufacturing and marketing companies on account of such companies reportedly giving better margins . . .
- Bust The Terror Syndicates (Pioneer, Wilson John, Jul 20, 2006)
Decisive and ruthless crackdown on jihadis is the need of the hour, not more empty rhetoric ---- Lashkar-e-Tayyeba (LeT), headed by Hafiz Saeed based in Pakistan, is a threat to India's security and sovereignty and must therefore be branded as . . .
- India’S Former Soccer Captain Kills Himself On Railway Tracks (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 20, 2006)
Over 11 years ago, in a hotel room in Kolkata, Indian football captain V P Sathyan saw the future in the hands of a rising star from Sikkim. ‘‘Watch out for Baichung Bhutia. He’s the next big star,’’ he said.
- Chinese Firms May Be Barred From Port Race (Times of India, SUBODH GHILDIYAL, Jul 20, 2006)
With an all-round warning that the presence of companies with Chinese links in the development of ports will seriously compromise Indian maritime security, the Union government is likely to disallow Hong Kong-based Hutchison Port Holdings (HPH) . . .
- Blasts: `1000 Kg Gelatine Came From Mysore' (Hindu, V.S. Palaniappan, Jul 19, 2006)
Arguments based on evidence deposed by several witnesses from Mysore
- Ban On Trawling: Boat Operators Call For Government Intervention (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 19, 2006)
They oppose extension of the ban beyond July 30
- Tribunal Row Delays Final Cauvery Award (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 19, 2006)
Tenure ends on August 6, extension sought
- Tsunami Kills 80 In Indonesia (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 18, 2006)
A tsunami triggered by a strong undersea earthquake off the coast of Indonesia’s Java island on Monday killed at least 80 people, swept away buildings and damaged hundreds of fishing boats, officials and witnesses said.
- Tourism Helps Child Shelters In Kerala (Deccan Herald, R Gopakumar, Jul 18, 2006)
“Be with us, sing with us,” is a new catch-phrase that has just arrived to power lullaby@Varkala, a new public-private tourism initiative in Kerala with stress on childcare and community development......
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