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Articles 2921 through 3020 of 3665:
- United They Stand, Divided They Lose (Telegraph, Sumanta Sen, Jun 16, 2005)
Despite the cries against Laloo Yadav’s “misrule”, neither the CPI nor the CPI(M) is likely to part ways with the RJD, writes Sumanta Sen
- In Right Measure (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jun 16, 2005)
There are some changes that take place almost invisibly. The demands for justice for the unspeakable horrors that took place in Gujarat in early 2002 have been gathering direction,
- Panel For Ban On Water Supply To Soft Drink Majors (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 16, 2005)
Report highlights overexploitation of water by theme parks also
- Which Way Will The Monsoon Go This Year? (Hindu, N. Gopal Raj , Jun 16, 2005)
It is quite possible that June rainfall for the country as a whole will be deficient. But meteorologists say neither this nor a delayed onset indicates that the monsoon will turn out badly.
- Advani's Political Doosra Gets Called (Hindu, P. SAINATH, Jun 14, 2005)
L.K. Advani's troubles are not all about Jinnah. Nor are they over with his return as president of the Bharatiya Janata Party.
- Cmie Scales Down The Growth Forecast To 6% (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 14, 2005)
While industry and services sectors are expected to maintain their momentum, it is the agricultural and allied sectors which are expected to see dip in growth in the current fiscal
- All `Saxed' Up (Hindu, Sheila Kumar, Jun 12, 2005)
A woman tourist goes unescorted to Khajuraho and gets a whole new perspective on the place.
- Move To Curb Exploitation Of Indians Overseas (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 12, 2005)
Smart cards, with insurance cover, protect their interests: Tytler
- Dance To A Different Beat (Hindu, V GANGADHAR, Jun 12, 2005)
Daksha Sheth and Devissaro have seen criticism and praise in equal measure but they continue with their work unfazed.
- In Conversation With A Wildlife Filmmaker (Deccan Herald, BITTU SAHGAL, Jun 12, 2005)
Born in Chennai, to a supportive middle-class family, Shekar Dattatri’s first tryst with nature began in his backyard.
- Weeds In The Ability Zone (Business Line, T. N. Pandey, Jun 11, 2005)
Tax economists have laid down valuable guidelines for tax legislation, one of these is that in framing tax laws, ability/capacity to pay by the persons subjected to tax should be considered.
- Forging Of Indian Passports Rampant In The Gulf (Hindu, G. Anand , Jun 10, 2005)
Forging of Indian passports, mainly by substituting the digitally imposed photographs, is becoming rampant in the Gulf, according to the State police.
- Coke Rejects Conditional Licence, Files Another Plea (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 10, 2005)
Says panchayat move a rejection of court order
- Fiscal Federalism: Making `Paul' States (Business Line, G. Ramachandran, Jun 10, 2005)
At the core of fiscal federalism is the rob-Peter-to-pay-Paul approach.
- Reforms In Power Sector Paying Dividends: Sayeed (Hindu, T. Ramakrishnan, Jun 09, 2005)
11 States to start unbundling of electricity boards
- After Eight Years, Opportunity Missed (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jun 09, 2005)
The recent Pondicherry conclave of southern Chief Ministers had nothing tangible to show by way of result, beyond the Union Home Minister Shivraj Patil's formal announcement of a Rs.500-crore coastal policing scheme.
- A Latter-Day Secularist (Tribune, A.J. Philip, Jun 09, 2005)
Journalists know how difficult it is to hold on to a story after it has been written. They want it to appear in the next edition of their newspaper.
- 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.
- Literacy Programmes Run Out Of Steam (Hindu, Sushanta Talukdar, Jun 07, 2005)
THE FIRST meeting of the High Level Group of Northeast Chief Ministers and Education Ministers on May 29 in Guwahati was an eye-opener
- Record Margins (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jun 07, 2005)
The Congress victory in Haryana was a foregone conclusion, considering that there was no opposition worth the name.
- Centre Agrees For Cbi Probe Into Tiger Poaching (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 06, 2005)
The Union government said that a census of the tiger population in reserves will also be conducted using ‘camera trapping’ and counting pug marks.
- Poor Show By Cong In Ap, Kerala & Up (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 06, 2005)
The Congress fared poorly in the byelections to the State assemblies in Kerala, Andhra Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh and Karnataka. The BJP won one seat in Goa.
- If Pigs Had Wings, So Would Elephants! (Deccan Herald, JAYALAKSHMI K, Jun 06, 2005)
After the pygmy man, it is now the pygmy elephant. And this one is alive, no fossil.
- The Sculptor And Her Magic Beads (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 05, 2005)
Thirty five impoverished girls and boys aged between nine and twelve, were asked to read a book of their choice, and then paint the name of the book and memorable characters from that it onto terracotta beads.
- Minorities Must Be Happy In A Civilised Nation: Sachar (Tribune, S.S. Negi , Jun 05, 2005)
Former Chief Justice of the Delhi High Court, Justice Rajinder Sachar, has been in the forefront of the fight against human rights violations and espousing the cause of underprivileged sections.
- Continuing Struggle (Hindu, NIMI KURIAN, Jun 05, 2005)
One is aware of the immense struggle these women have had to go through to have achieved what they did, says NIMI KURIAN.
- Sara: The Voice Of Women’S Conscience (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 05, 2005)
A J Thomas profiles Sara Joseph, a strong voice of contemporary feminism.
- Naxalites Plan Abduction To Force Release Of Their Leaders (Hindu, K.V. Subramanya , Jun 05, 2005)
They have regrouped and formed two squads
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Naxal leaders Ramesh and Ujjani Gowda are in jail
Sudhakar Reddy, naxal leader, has brought his supporters . . .
- Kerala Becoming Warmer, Says Environment Survey (Hindu, T. Nandakumar, Jun 05, 2005)
Tourism growth posing threat to coastal degradation
- Jugglery In Kerala (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jun 04, 2005)
Kerala's Finance Minister Vakkom Purushothaman has gone to town with the claim that during his year-long stint as Finance Minister in the Oommen Chandy government, he pegged public debt at an all-time low of 11.37 percent compared with the 28.5 percent ..
- Kerala Government's Debt Mounts To Rs. 41,709 Cr. (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 01, 2005)
Not successful in tackling our financial difficulties: Minister
Thiruvananthapuram: The Finance Minister, Vakkom Purushothaman, has said that the debts of the State Government had reached Rs. 41,709 crores as of March 31, 2005, according to p
- Rajasthan's Wealth Of Intellectual Capital (Hindu, Manisha Gupta , May 31, 2005)
Protection of the State's intangible cultural heritage requires immediate attention
- Kerala Vehicle Owners To Get Smart Optical Card Soon (Hindu, G. Anand , May 30, 2005)
It will contain all details: smart-based vehicle driving licences too on the anvil
- Six On Ten Sounds Right For This Government (Hindu, P. SAINATH, May 30, 2005)
The United Progressive Alliance Government has no sense of how serious things are in the countryside. It seems to have forgotten what and who brought it to power.
- Cuddalore Fishing Port Returns To Normality, Business Brisk (Hindu, Ramya Kannan , May 30, 2005)
Recovery possible due to combined efforts by Government and NGOs: Collector
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Most of its original buzz has been restored
Hectic activity indicates a revival
- Renowned Healer (Hindu, SUDHA NAMBUDIRI , May 29, 2005)
Little is known of Vaidyaratnam Moossad, though he was a legend in his time.
- Panchayats As Business Hubs? (Deccan Herald, Manu N Kulkarni, May 25, 2005)
The panchayats have to be well-equipped and well-staffed to do business with global concerns
- `Monolingualism Hits Varsity Education In Sri Lanka'' (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 25, 2005)
Neglect of English was short-sighted: Dharmadasa
- One State, One Local Rate (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, May 25, 2005)
It was a quirk of history that saw the mobile telecom map of the country divide customers in Chennai, Mumbai, and Kolkatta from those in the rest of Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra, and West Bengal respectively, and customers in eastern Uttar Pradesh from those..
- Kerala Electricity Board's Apathy Delaying Vigilance Probe' (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 24, 2005)
KSEB yet to give crucial files on three hydroelectric projects deal
- 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.'
- States Urged To Set Up Rights Panels (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, May 20, 2005)
While seeking his police custody, the Special Investigation Team (SIT) investigating the Rs 30,000 crore fake stamp paper scam fake stamp paper
- Set Up Rights Panels Immediately, Nhrc Tells States (Hindu, Special Correspondent, The Hindu, May 20, 2005)
"The commissions should be structurally and financially independent"
- A Year Of Dr Manmohan Singh-Ii (Tribune, Inder Malhotra, May 20, 2005)
One way to assess the successes and failures of the Manmohan Singh government at the end of its first year is to recall that, in April 1999, the Atal Bihari Vajpayee ...
- India's Poverty: Help The Poor Help Themselves (International Herald Tribune, Kirsty Hughes , May 19, 2005)
While India's growth makes it an economic and political player to watch in the next decades, the country remains desperately poor. Almost a quarter of India's 1.1 billion people live on less than $1 a day; 700 million more live on less than $2 a day.
- 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.
- Kerala Edgy On Restarting War With Coke (The Financial Express, Correspondent or Reporter, May 19, 2005)
Battle against water-guzzling in Coca-Cola’s Plachimada unit is, in- principle, Kerala government’s battle too.
- Kerala Can Become `Zero-Garbage State' (Business Line, Correspondent or Reporter, May 19, 2005)
Kerala can become a zero-garbage State if it segregates and recycles the garbage it produces, says Ms Almitra Patel, a member of the Supreme Court Committee for Solid Waste Management.
- How Almost Everyone In Kerala Learned To Read (Christian Science Monitor, Nachammai Raman, May 19, 2005)
At the Janaranjini preschool in the state of Kerala in rural southern India, children aren't building castles in the sand. Instead, as they sit cross-legged in front of a thin layer of sand, they are learning the fundamentals of reading and math.
- Pepsi Plant Charged With Overexploiting Groundwater In Ap (Business Line, Correspondent or Reporter, May 19, 2005)
The Pepsi bottling plant at Madhurawada on the outskirts of Visakhapatnam is overexploiting groundwater by sinking some 40 borewells, as a result of which the people in the vicinity are facing great hardship, according to Mr P. Pulla Rao, economist and hu
- Rs 256-Cr Project To Tackle Ttp Pollution Issue (Business Line, Correspondent or Reporter, May 19, 2005)
The Kerala Cabinet has approved a Rs 256.1-crore project to tackle the problem of pollution caused by effluents from the State-owned Travancore Titanium Products Ltd (TTP).
- Wild Allegations Will Not Deter Us, Says Tandon (Hindu, J. Venkatesan, May 17, 2005)
"The developments over the last one week have been most unfortunate; I am pained" "I hold all castes, communities, tribes, religions and political parties in high esteem in the true secular and democratic spirit"
- Panel For Equal Property Rights To Women (Hindu, J. Venkatesan, May 16, 2005)
Suggests amendment to the Hindu Succession Act after hearing views of cross section of people
- Jolly Good Show (Indian Express, Renuka Narayanan, May 16, 2005)
You may grumble yourself into the ground that magic realism wasn’t the invention of Latin American writers but of these clever and purposeful gents who cooked up the Puranas, but there, the only people who’ll listen are the nutters and the babajis
- Dental Education Needs Revamp (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 16, 2005)
It is high time dental education is revamped to meet the changing needs of society and meet the challenges of globalisation, according to C. Bhasker Rao, who has for two terms served as Vice-President of the Dental Council of India and has again been nomi
- Cost Accountant And The Art Of Motorcycle Valuation (Business Line, D. Murali , May 14, 2005)
OF ROADS rode I wrote, into autumn vale gleaming, golden pipes singing. Thus goes a haiku on http://motorcycles.about.com.
- India's Poverty: Help The Poor Help Themselves (International Herald Tribune, Kirsty Hughes , May 09, 2005)
While India's growth makes it an economic and political player to watch in the next decades, the country remains desperately poor. Almost a quarter of India's 1.1 billion people live on less than $1 a day; 700 million more live on less . . .
- Help The Poor Help Themselves (International Herald Tribune, Kirsty Hughes , May 09, 2005)
While India's growth makes it an economic and political player to watch in the next decades, the country remains desperately poor. Almost a quarter of India's 1.1 billion people live on less than $1 a day; 700 million more live on less than $2 a day.
- The Remains Of An Exodus Gone By (Deccan Herald, P G Suja, May 08, 2005)
P G Suja writes about the Kochi Jewish Synagogue, a place of worship of Kochi Jews, the oldest Jewish group in India
- Mapping The Earth From A New High (Hindu, N. Gopal Raj , May 07, 2005)
With Cartosat-1 in orbit and the launch of Cartosat-2 also planned, the sky is the limit for Indian remote sensing.
- Fuelled By Ambition (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, May 05, 2005)
Karunakaran’s move formalised the Kerala Cong split
The long-expected split in the Kerala unit of the Congress has finally happened, with the announcement by veteran leader and former chief minister, K Karunakaran, of the formation of . . .
- Rice: Towards Enhancing Yield In Rain-Fed Areas (Business Line, Jaya Raj , May 04, 2005)
IN SPITE of the impressive gains achieved in overall food production in recent years, the food scenario in India remains a cause of concern with respect to production and consumption. Even a marginal dip in foodgrains output for one year can lead to . . .
- Taking The Plunge From The Brink (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, May 03, 2005)
By splitting the Congress and forming a new outfit, the National Congress (Indira),
- Why Panic About What Vat Will Do To Prices (Business Line, R. Sthanumoorthy, May 02, 2005)
A changeover to VAT does not result in any sustained increase in the price level. In most of the cases, it had caused a one-time initial rise in prices, which is reported to be happening in the States which switched to VAT on April 1.
- Globalisation Requires Local Citizenship Behaviour Too (Business Line, C. Gopinath , May 02, 2005)
As local communities in developing countries rush to attract factories to their neighbourhoods in the name of globalisation. . . ,
- Through The Viewfinder (Hindu, r kRITHIKA, May 01, 2005)
Wildlife, feature films, current affairs, Alphonse Roy's camera has panned them all. A freewheeling chat with the ace cinematographer
- Local Communities Must Protect Tigers: Task Force (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 30, 2005)
Kerala approach stands as a model for all tiger reserves where Project Tiger shows excellent results
- Set Up Rights Panels Immediately, Nhrc Tells States (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 30, 2005)
"The commissions should be structurally and financially independent"
- Do Not Go Gentle (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Apr 30, 2005)
It is sometimes better to die than to have nothing to look forward to. If geriatric suicide is on the rise in urban India, then the logic behind a great many of them is surely born out of this feeling of desolation . . .
- Principle Of Strict Construction (Business Line, H. P. Ranina, Apr 30, 2005)
The way the Income-Tax Act is drafted leaves great scope for litigation, and requires the application of the principles of interpretation.
- Logic Of Things (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Apr 28, 2005)
It is always risky to predict the outcome of a political gamble. It is possible, however,
- The Colour May Bleed At Times (Telegraph, Sumanta Sen, Apr 28, 2005)
For quite some time now, there has been talk about “hardliners” and “softliners” in the Communist Party of India (Marxist).
- Japan’S Strategic Importance (Deccan Herald, MICHAEL JANSEN, Apr 26, 2005)
Indian policemen are lending a hand to the UN force in a troubled sector in Cyprus which runs through the old city of the world’s last divided capital, Nicosia.
- A Gene That Travelled From India With The Portugese (Hindu, N. Gopal Raj , Apr 25, 2005)
The genetic propensity for a rare nerve degenerative disorder probably originated in South Asia. ...
- Kathakali's Queen (Hindu, K.K. GOPALAKRISHNAN , Apr 24, 2005)
Kottakkal Sivaraman has won recognition for his portrayal of female characters in Kathakali. A profile. K.K. GOPALAKRISHNAN
- Death In A Booming Economy (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Apr 16, 2005)
It Is Ironical that in the era of high economic growth rates, an unconscionably large number of women and children are dying in India for want of adequate healthcare and nutrition,
- Split Ahead? (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Apr 16, 2005)
A split is likely in the Kerala unit of the Congress following the expulsion of Mr K Muraleedharan,
- A Big Challenge For Prakash Karat (Tribune, R. Suryamurthy, Apr 15, 2005)
The Communist Party of India (Marxist) has gone in for a generational change in its party leadership at its 18th party congress in New Delhi recently. For the next three years,
- Another Road To Damnation (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Apr 15, 2005)
In a hopeless situation, the Congress high command has chosen to expel K. Muraleedharan,
- Cpi(m)’S Gen Next (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Apr 15, 2005)
The young leadership alone is not enough to draw younger members to the CPI(M)
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