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Articles 3321 through 3420 of 12047:
- For A Fulfilling Partnership (Hindu, V. Jayanth , Jun 08, 2006)
Industry must give back to education what it is taking away, for the mutual good.
- The A.Q. Khan Network (Tribune, K. Subrahmanyam, Jun 08, 2006)
Recently the Pakistan government announced that the A. Q. Khan case has been closed.
- Kanchenjungha (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jun 08, 2006)
How do we look at the mountains, and how do the mountains look at us? What roles do heights and distances play in the lives of our body, mind and eye?
- Toddler Bpo Sector Faces Mid-Life Pangs (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 08, 2006)
The BPO sector’s mid-life crisis is going to be about evolving existing relationships with customers and enabling them to adopt your technology platform which is more efficient
- Inflationary Pressure Bad For Commonman (Daily Excelsior, Sisir Basu, Jun 08, 2006)
The latest bulletin issued by the Reserve Bank of India on May 26 cautions the Government against the rising graph of inflation, which touched 4.75 per cent against 3.75 per cent in the previous month.
- Dangers Of Globalisation (Daily Excelsior, Ram Rattan Sharma, Jun 08, 2006)
Just as post modernism was the concept of the 1980s, globalization may be the concept of the 1990s. We are now on the road to the formation of a global society, as the needs and interests of all human beings are universally similar.
- Police Will Oppose Rahul's Bail For Proof Destruction (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 08, 2006)
Armed with a fresh forensic report that late Pramod Mahajan's aide Vivek Moitra died of drug overdose on last Friday and evidence at the crime scene was disturbed on orders from his personal assistant Harish Sharma, police are expected to oppose . . .
- Trafficking Snarls (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Jun 08, 2006)
In its Annual Trafficking in Persons Report, the US State Department has accused India of not complying with standards for the elimination of human trafficking.
- Rel To Invest 60,000 Cr (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 08, 2006)
Reliance Energy, the flagship company of Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group, today said that it was pursuing generation projects aggregating to a total capacity of 16,000 MW with a projected investment of Rs 60,000 crore.
- `Save Doda Campaign' Launched (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 08, 2006)
We want to apprise the country about the conditions in Jammu and Kashmir: BJP
- Big Blue Comes Calling (The Financial Express, Editorial, Financial Express, Jun 08, 2006)
Provide it the right infrastructure and skills set
- Rozgar Scheme Should Be Fast Track (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Jun 08, 2006)
One of the positive initiatives taken by the Government in the Budget for the year 2006-07 is launching of the self-employment scheme.
- Time To End Human Trafficking (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Jun 08, 2006)
The trafficking of men, women and children is a bane Pakistan must firmly curb.
- India's Nuclear Conundrum (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Jun 07, 2006)
The actual long-term economic costs of civilian nuclear energy tend to be obscured in discussion of its supposed limitless possibilities
- Iaf Succeeds In Reducing Accident Rate To All-Time Low (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 07, 2006)
The Indian Air Force has managed to bring down its accident rate of aircraft to all time low of 50 per cent in 2005 as compared to the average rate during the last decade -1994-95 to 2003-2004.
- Kalam Tells Biomedical Scientists To Participate In Proteomics Project (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 07, 2006)
President launches cancer drug, opens `Biocon Park'
- Federal Budget 2006-07 (News International, Editorial, The News International, Jun 07, 2006)
According to the government, the federal budget for 2006-07 seeks to provide some relief, especially to government servants, and accelerate investment and growth, create employment opportunities, broaden the tax net, strengthen infrastructure and . . .
- Ex-General’S Piece Of Advice (Dawn, Zubeida Mustafa, Jun 07, 2006)
AN EX-ARMY colleague has some advice for Pervez Musharraf. General (retired) Jehangir Karamat, who is returning home from Washington after completing his two year term as Pakistan’s ambassador to the United States, does not appear to be one of those . . .
- Affirmative Action And Caste Dilemmas (Frontline, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 07, 2006)
Indian businesses are taking a skewed view of `affirmative action' in the U.S. to sell a strategy that is big on promises and low on accountability.
- The Federal Budget (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Jun 07, 2006)
The budget for the next fiscal year, presented by the minister of state for finance, Omar Ayub Khan, in the National Assembly on Monday, carries a substantial package of relief for the common man.
- Icici Life To Double Punjab Network (Business Standard, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 07, 2006)
It is not easy for private players to rope in customers, because public sector players are strongly entrenched, says Prasun Sikdar, head of sales, ICICI Life Insurance.
- Being Middle Class Is Ok (Indian Express, Pratap Bhanu Mehta, Jun 07, 2006)
One of the more insidious effects of quota politics is that identity has colonised reason.
- Is There A Way Out? (News International, M B NAQVI, Jun 07, 2006)
The writer is a veteran journalist and freelance columnist.
- Gm Touts Progress As Shareholders Urge Board Reform (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 07, 2006)
General Motors Corp.'s chairman cautioned on Tuesday that the world's largest auto maker faces a tough U.S. market and record-high commodity costs despite progress made under a sweeping restructuring, as shareholders voted to strengthen board oversight.
- Govt Puts Brakes On Rural Jobs Scheme (Pioneer, Rajeev Ranjan Roy, Jun 07, 2006)
Union Rural Development Ministry has decided not to extend the National Rural Employment Guarantee (NREG) scheme, the flagship programme of United Progressive Alliance (UPA) Government at the Centre, to other districts till December 2006.
- Protect Cows To Protect Economy (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jun 07, 2006)
The age old system of keeping cows in households is perishing with advancement in technology and mechanisation in agriculture operations, and due to economic considerations.
- Ttd To Celebrate Brahmotsavam From June 7 (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 07, 2006)
The event will commence with Dhwajarohanam (hoisitng of the temple flag) and the deity will be taken out in a procession on Pedda Sesha Vahanam on the same day.
- Will Prodi Pull A Rabbit Out Of The Hat? (Hindu, VAIJU NARAVANE, Jun 07, 2006)
Analysts are worried that there will be too many conflicting pulls, pushes and heaves within the Italian Prime Minister's fragile coalition for him to be able to act decisively.
- Iran Softens N-Stand (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 07, 2006)
Proposals by six world powers today to end a dispute over Iran’s nuclear fuel enrichment had positive points but also some “ambiguities” that must be removed, Tehran’s chief negotiator said.
- Bpos Need Not Worry! India To Lead For Another 30 Yrs (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 07, 2006)
Powered by its continuing dominance in providing low-cost IT skills, the great Indian BPO story continues unplugged despite the emergence of new competitors like China, Philippines and Indonesia.
- Alcohol Becomes High Fashion (Deccan Herald, Doreen Carvajal, Jun 07, 2006)
Advertising and marketing strategies adopted by alcohol companies are increasingly turning into lifestyle entertainment
- Bail: Walking A Tight Rope (Deccan Herald, MALA SRIDHARA, Jun 07, 2006)
Watching the rich and famous walk free on bail, the question if bail serves the real purpose invariably creeps in
- Kalam For World Knowledge Platform (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 07, 2006)
It can undertake the mission of manufacturing a handheld tablet PC
The tablet PC will reduce students' carrying load and will be useful for their whole educational duration
- Kalam For Integrated Approach To Tackle Cross-Border Terrorism (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 07, 2006)
President calls for coordination between Intelligence Bureau and the police
Science congress told to generate action plan for progressive introduction of technology
e-governance system for police suggested
- Fighting Human Trafficking (Times of India, David C Mulford, Jun 06, 2006)
I cannot imagine a more heinous crime than trafficking in human beings — the marketing, distribution, and in many cases, sale of women and children to be exploited and abused by others.
- Software Developed For ‘Animal Houses’ (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 06, 2006)
The National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER) at Mohali near here has come out with a model software meant for easy documentation of the day-to-day activities in “animal houses”.
- Rahul Mahajan Arrested (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 06, 2006)
Rahul Mahajan, who is in the ICU of Apollo Hospital, was arrested under the NDPS Act today.
- Q&a: 'Srinagar Meet Was India Talking To India' (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Jun 06, 2006)
The Hurriyat Conference led by Mirwaiz Umar Farooq refused to attend the recent second round-table in Srinagar, describing it an ill-timed seminar. The Mirwaiz explains to Aditi why the Hurri-yat chose to stay away from the gathering and its roadmap . . .
- Corrections And Clarifications (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jun 06, 2006)
The reference to the 103rd constitutional amendment being unanimously passed ("Countering social discrimination", Editorial page, June 2, 2006) is incorrect. It should have been the 93rd amendment which relates to reservations in educational institutions.
- Victims Of Exploitation (Hindu, V. Gopalakrishna, Jun 06, 2006)
ANANTAPUR DISTRICT of Rayalaseema is the worst famine-hit region in Andhra Pradesh. Added to this natural misery the exploitation of the downtrodden by landlords in the form of bonded-labour has further worsened the socio-economic condition of the . . .
- Delhi University Begins Scanning (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 06, 2006)
Close to 9,000 forms already submitted on the first three days
Close to 9,000 forms already submitted on the first three days
The aim is to ensure that no mistakes are made
The University will hand over the data to colleges latest by . . .
- A Welfare System At Work (Hindu, Padmini Swaminathan, Jun 06, 2006)
Foregrounds the theme of care and analyses it from a gender perspective
- India Fails To Comply With Basic Trafficking Norms:us (Press Trust of India, Sridhar Krishnaswami, Jun 06, 2006)
India does not fully comply with the minimum standards for the elimination of trafficking but it is making "significant efforts" to do so, claims the US State Department's annual Report on Trafficking in Persons for 2006.
- Air Version Of Brahmos Missile `In Next Few Years' (Business Line, M. Somasekhar, Jun 06, 2006)
Design, feasibility to incorporate missile in Sukhoi aircraft completed; to be ready for test flights by 2007
- Hours That Could’Ve Masked Drugs (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 06, 2006)
The treatment that Rahul Mahajan received between 2:55 am on Friday when he was wheeled into emergency and 6 am when his first urine sample was drawn for drug screening might have influenced test results, doctors have said.
- Delhi Police Arrest Rahul Mahajan Under Ndps Act (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 06, 2006)
Late BJP leader Pramod Mahajan's son Rahul was arrested on Monday evening for alleged consumption of drugs and destruction of evidence, three days after he was admitted to the Apollo Hospital in a critical condition and his father's key aide . . .
- Not The Last Word (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Jun 06, 2006)
It is obvious that the last word has not yet been heard about the Hill Kaka relief scam.
- Our Strange Dichotomy (Pioneer, Debraj Mookerjee, Jun 06, 2006)
We are unwilling to pay anything but shamefully low wages for domestic labour and also do not want to see the eyesores we call slums around us
- A Treaty For Labour Safety (Deccan Herald, Gopal Sutar, Jun 06, 2006)
The decision has raised hopes of a better treatment of Indian workers in the GCC
- Mahajan’S Son Arrested For Taking Drugs (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 06, 2006)
Rahul Mahajan, son of late BJP leader Pramod Mahajan, was on Monday arrested here under the Narcotics and Psychotropic Substances Act (NDPS).....
- State Of The Economy (News International, Editorial, The News International, Jun 06, 2006)
Released on Sunday, the Economic Survey of Pakistan 2005-06 tends to present a very rosy and positive picture.
- A Sermon We Don't Need (Pioneer, A Surya Prakash, Jun 06, 2006)
The observations made by Pope Benedict XVI recently about democracy and secularism in India while receiving our new Ambassador to the Holy See, has raised the hackles of secular democrats in India.
- Profile Of The Economy (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Jun 06, 2006)
The Economic Survey released by the finance ministry on Sunday indicates the challenges that an economy on a high growth trajectory encounters and which, if unaddressed, may precipitate a downturn.
- ‘Pakistani Factor’ In Canada Terrorism (Daily Times, Editorial, Daily Times, Jun 05, 2006)
Twelve Pakistanis and Bangladeshis have been arrested in Canada before they could allegedly cause an explosion three-times bigger than the one in Oklahoma by the American terrorist Timothy McVeigh in 1995.
- Confusion Over Use Of Drugs By Rahul (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 05, 2006)
Was it a deep-rooted conspiracy or a case of drug overdose that claimed the life of 38-year-old B.B. Moitra and sent Rahul Mahajan, son of the slain BJP leader, Pramod Mahajan, to hospital? This is the question that the detectives of the Delhi . . .
- Twists And Turns In A Sordid Case (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jun 05, 2006)
"It is a riddle, wrapped in a mystery, inside an enigma; but perhaps there is a key," to use a Churchillian description.
- It’S Cocaine, Confirms Lab (Deccan Herald, Deepak K Upreti, Jun 05, 2006)
The condition of late BJP leader Pramod Mahajan's son Rahul Mahajan considerably improved and he gained consciousness on Sunday only to find that the he may be in for more trouble with his urine test at a reputed laboratory here suggesting traces of cocai
- Denial Won't Help (Business Standard, Editorial, Business Standard, Jun 05, 2006)
The United Nations report on the status of the global HIV/AIDS epidemic seems to have both positive and negative portents.
- It's The Economy, Stupid (Times of India, A SRINIVAS, Jun 05, 2006)
From a political economy point of view, there are two interesting aspects to the issue of undocumented or 'illegal' Hispanic migrants in the US. First, the business community and sections of the state do not favour a crackdown.
- Mansion Nonpareil ~ A Story Of Rashtrapati Bhavan (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 05, 2006)
From the stage of conception by the then Viceroy Lord Hardinge in 1914 to its present form, the history of the Rashtrapati Bhavan can now be traced pictorially through the pages of a book.
- No Regrets Over Briton’S Death: Disabled Mountaineer (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 05, 2006)
The first double amputee to conquer Mount Everest said today he has suffered intense criticism for not rescuing a fellow climber on his ascent but has no regrets about leaving the Briton to die.
- Boomtime For Bpos, Institutes » (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 05, 2006)
From bantawallahs to your friendly neighbourhood grocer, everyone is an admissions expert during this time of the year. There is professional help too.
- Sahil Gave Lethal Powder To Bibek And Rahul (Pioneer, Vijaita Singh, Jun 05, 2006)
Sahil Zaroo gave the lethal "white powder" to deceased Bibek Maitra and Rahul Mahajan on the fateful Friday. "According to preliminary investigations it has been revealed that Sahil was the one who provided the powder to both of them," said . . .
- Cops Crack Courier, Not Mystery (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 05, 2006)
Police today claimed to have found answers to two questions about the party at Rahul Mahajan’s residence, saying drugs had indeed featured and they were brought by the fourth guest, Sahil Zaroo.
- Simple Drug Tests Made To Look Complex: Experts (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 05, 2006)
Did they or didn't they? New Delhi's Apollo Hospital has made a simple question about drug abuse by Rahul Mahajan and his aide Vivek Moitra appear needlessly complex, say experts.
- There At Last (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jun 05, 2006)
India seems to have finally caught up with South Africa. The two countries are now more or less on a par with the highest estimated number of people living with HIV.
- Luxury Becomes Necessity (Pioneer, K Govindan Kutty , Jun 05, 2006)
Thomas Friedman might well have second thoughts revisiting Bangalore; while the world is certainly flat in these parts, it's also uneven and potholed ---- Queen Regent Kempananjammanni spent less than Rs 42 lakh almost a hundred years ago, to build . . .
- Galbraith The Green (Hindu, RAMACHANDRA GUHA , Jun 04, 2006)
Galbraith's 1958 essay throws up issues which may turn out to be fundamental ones in the 21st century.
- Queen Rania Launches Jrf In Uk (Jordan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 04, 2006)
Her Majesty Queen Rania attended the launch of the Jordan River Foundation (JRF) in the United Kingdom last week, where channels of collaboration were established between the foundation and several British institutions.
- Charge Sheets Against Former Ministers Filed (Hindu, K.T. Sangameswaran, Jun 04, 2006)
Cases registered against them a decade ago
- Musharraf Markets Pakistan At Silicon Valley Conference (Daily Times, Editorial, Daily Times, Jun 04, 2006)
President General Pervez Musharraf said on Saturday that high growth and friendly policies had made Pakistan an ideal destination for world entrepreneurs.
- Another Conviction Stunt (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Jun 04, 2006)
The conviction of Sgt Santos Cardona, who was found guilty of using his dog to intimidate a detainee at Iraq’s Abu Ghraib prison, can hardly be seen as a victory for the proponents of human rights.
- This Opus Dei Member Says Thank You, Ron Howard (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jun 04, 2006)
Code has helped me to explain my faith, and its coexistence with my material side, and helped others to understand it
- Hundreds Of Child Slaves Brought To Britain Every Year: Report (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 04, 2006)
Gangs of traffickers are bringing hundreds of children from Africa, Asia and Eastern Europe into Britain every year to be used as slave labor, a newspaper reported
Sunday.
- Grim Picture Of Armed Conflict And Violence (Tribune, Humra Quraishi, Jun 04, 2006)
There seems turmoil and unrest all around. The Annual Report of 2005, just published by the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), Geneva, paints a grim picture of the impact of armed conflict and violence on civilians.
- Playtime In The Pastures Of Language (Hindu, Keki N. Daruwalla , Jun 04, 2006)
Hoskoté's sense of linguistic play comes through in this volume.
- A Place Like Any Other (Hindu, Uma Mahadevan-Dasgupta, Jun 04, 2006)
Set in Thailand, the stories focus on hopes, disappointments and everyday struggles.
- Angrau Biotech Centre To Receive U.S. Assistance (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 04, 2006)
`MoU to this effect has already been signed'
Centre expected to be functional by 2009
Ratio of assistance to be 25:75
Research to be taken up on biotechnology aspects of rice, sesamum, horticultural crops
- Deconstructing The Victorian Novel (Hindu, JYOTI NAIR BELLIAPPA , Jun 04, 2006)
This anthology weaves together important themes in a historical narrative.
- 3 Districts Selected For World Environment Day Awards (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 04, 2006)
Various events planned on June 5 to create awareness on environmental degradation
Penna Cements and Nippo Batteries to receive awards for cleaner production technologies
Chief Minister will flag off a Green Rally from his residence on . . .
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