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Articles 7221 through 7320 of 12047:
- Big-Bang Reforms Must To Goad Growth: Experts (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 06, 2005)
Calling for speedy implementation of VAT, the economists urged the government to bring in Goods and Services Tax by integrating the Excise and Service Tax.
- Gandhian Values A Panacea, Says Gopinathan Nair (Hindu, Prachi Pinglay, Nov 06, 2005)
"Mahatma said the lowest stratum has to be uplifted first. It has not been done"
An advocate of Gram Swaraj
Refers to the absence of dignity of labour
- Media As An Instrument Of Social Change (Tribune, Abhilaksh Likhi, Nov 06, 2005)
The last three decades have witnessed unprecedented growth in the worldwide spread of electronic mass media.
- Persisting Inequalities (Hindu, VISALAKSHI MENON, Nov 06, 2005)
The problem with this rather impressive collection is that it contains far too many articles for one volume.
- Human Trafficking: Need For A Global Response (Tribune, D.J. Singh, Nov 06, 2005)
Human trafficking is the fastest growing means by which people are forced into slavery.
- Collective Action To Combat Terror (Tribune, Kiran Bedi, Nov 06, 2005)
Just two days before Diwali, Delhi had over 60 dead and 210 injured lying in hospital with serious burns and loss of limbs, due to bomb blasts. The photos of the dismembered were tragic and depressing.
- Moral Vertigo? (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Nov 05, 2005)
Acts of terrorism are designed to produce moral and emotional vertigo.
- Realistic Alternative Energy Can Make India Surpass China In The Next Ten Years - India's Largest . . . (India Daily, Babu Ghanta, Nov 05, 2005)
India plans to make gas out of coal that cannot be mined.
- The Trouble With Haphazard Mining (Hindu, Sunny Sebastian, Nov 05, 2005)
Hillocks are being flattened in the Aravalis in Rajasthan in the quest for marble.
- Are The Fed’S Growth Concerns Overdone? (The Financial Express, V ANANTHA NAGESWARAN, Nov 05, 2005)
The Federal Reserve raised the overnight federal funds rate to 4% this week.
- Stain For Mr Blair (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Nov 05, 2005)
The tragic course of David Blunkett
- On Finding A Genuine Mali (Tribune, Punam Khaira Sidhu, Nov 05, 2005)
Gardening as anyone will tell you is not everyone’s cup of tea. You need to know your grasses from your weeds and your aphids from your mealy-bugs. And more significantly the right poison to treat each.
- Purify Your Wealth (Greater Kashmir, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 05, 2005)
who gives it, who takes it and how much?
- Charm Defensive (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 05, 2005)
Among the more bizarre issues that the CPI(M) has brought up to belabour the UPA government
- Us, Uk Must Learn From Gandhian Thought: Sen (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 05, 2005)
The Nobel laureate said that said that one of Gandhi’s great messages was that you cannot defeat nastiness, unless you yourself shun similar nastiness altogether.
- Caution, Please, On Fdi In Retail (Business Line, Sudhansu R. Das, Nov 04, 2005)
Much of the political class and economists across the country sing the foreign direct investment chorus
- In The Spirit Of Ramazan (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Nov 04, 2005)
The essence and sanctity of Eid-ul-Fitr following the sacred month of Ramazan remains supreme; sadly, it coincides this year with the shattering aftermath of the calamity of October 8
- Best Business Ideas (Business Line, B. S. Raghavan , Nov 04, 2005)
Strategy+Business magazine has for the past three years been conducting, in conjunction with the consulting firm, Booz Allen Hamilton, a competition in leading innovations of the year, by inviting the public and Internet users to vote for 10 of the....
- In Mp, Small Farmers Face Big Troubles (Business Line, Rasheeda Bhagat , Nov 04, 2005)
Has technology, access to credit, superior quality of fertilisers, etc, improved the lot of the small/marginal farmer with a landholding of two-three acres?
- World Bank Denies That Karnataka Tops List Of Most Corrupt States (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 04, 2005)
Says its report has been `misrepresented' and `unfortunate conclusions' arrived at
- Ccs Holds Unscheduled Meeting To Discuss Indo-Us Exercise (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 04, 2005)
An unscheduled meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Security was held here late tonight apparently to discuss the Left parties' decision to lay a siege of Kalaikunda air base in West Bengal where air forces of India and the US would hold joint military...
- Tony Blair Is Running Out Of True Believers (Hindu, Jackie Ashley , Nov 04, 2005)
At Britain's Houses of Parliament, there are days of great human drama; and there are dramatic days that actually matter — that shape politics for months or years to come.
- Ngo Claims To Have Rescued Child Labourer (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 04, 2005)
Parents say the child was brought to city to send to school
- Forgotten Children Of The French Republic" (Hindu, VAIJU NARAVANE, Nov 04, 2005)
The bubbling cauldron of discontent in Paris' run-down, high-rise suburban slums, home to the dispossessed, has finally overflowed.
- Australia Terror Bill Introduced (British Broadcasting Corporation, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 03, 2005)
Australia's government has introduced a package of tough new counter-terrorism measures to parliament.
- Purify Your Wealth (Greater Kashmir, Editorial, Greater Kashmir, Nov 03, 2005)
Dr. Rouf Mohi-ud-din explains in detail the subject of an institutionalized system of charity called Zakat
- Darkness In The East (Telegraph, Editorial, Financial Express, Nov 03, 2005)
China has held its own amidst Western economic pressure, but failed to correct imbalances within its own society, writes Sunanda Sen
- A Challenge For Azad (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 03, 2005)
THE bomb blast in Srinagar in which 10 people were killed on Wednesday is a grim reminder of the challenge facing the new Chief Minister.
- Good Bye Or Good Riddance? (Greater Kashmir, Editorial, Greater Kashmir, Nov 02, 2005)
Why not? should be the question as we need to turn back and take a leaf from history. Kashmir deserves a relief from the agony it had been put through earlier. What they say a Good Bye can be a Good Riddance for others, Javed Iqbal Shah comments . . .
- Doctoring The Health Chart (Telegraph, Tapas Chakraborty, Nov 02, 2005)
The failure of its family planning programme exposes the Samajwadi Party’s lack of commitment to UP’s development, writes Tapas Chakraborty
- Core Incompetence? (Business Line, K. Ramesh, Nov 01, 2005)
A country's competitiveness depends on its `core competencies', which are decided by such factors as high productivity, labour availability (both in quantity and quality), efficient infrastructure, low transaction cost, business friendly regulatory . . .
- Education And Gats — What India Has To Offer (Business Line, Bhanoji Rao, Nov 01, 2005)
India's offer to WTO members in the area of higher education refers to the position taken by it on the limitations on market access under four modes. The problem, however, is not with GATS, since it is India that decides what to offer or not in terms.....
- Rectify Wrongs (Greater Kashmir, Editorial, Greater Kashmir, Nov 01, 2005)
The accusation that Srinagar receives lesser funds as compared to other cities and towns of the state are not totally unfounded.
- Labour Laws, Unions And Bpos (Business Line, Ranabir Ray Choudhury , Nov 01, 2005)
If the BPO sector is covered by the labour laws, it follows that disputes which arise in the sector should be settled under the relevant industrial disputes legislation.
- A Ministry Of National Security (Daily Excelsior, Maj Gen V K Madhok (Retired), Nov 01, 2005)
Three issues concerning India's secruity demand instant action. Threats which the country faces today (including natural disasters) or will face tomorrow?
- Why America Loves Manmohan (Daily Excelsior, Dr Bharat Jhunjhunwala, Nov 01, 2005)
US Under-Secretary for Political Affairs R Nicholas Burns says that India and US both stand to gain by "knitting together our two nations in a dense web of healthy economic connections."
- Gold In The Soul (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Nov 01, 2005)
Karnataka has advantages, but needs to retain its edge
- "India Is Free From Bird Flu" (Hindu, GARGI PARSAI, Nov 01, 2005)
Random samples of poultry and migratory birds tested
Migratory birds in high-risk category
Farmers will be compensated in case of breakout
No need to import H5N1 vaccine
- Pangs Of Partition Planning (Tribune, Trilochan Singh Trewn, Nov 01, 2005)
THE Cauvery, flying the flag of Senior Officer, Persian Gulf, had just berthed in Karachi when a message was received that the naval subcommittee of partition secretariat comprising Captain Soman, Captain Choudhry, Commander Dayashankar and . . .
- Cheaper Diagnosis (Daily Excelsior, Jyotsna Pandit, Oct 31, 2005)
Since at least the time of Hippocrates, physicians have recognised that the smell of their patients’ breath can provide clues to what is ailing them. The rotting apple odour of acetone can signal diabetes.
- Nuts And Bolts Of A Failed State (Deccan Herald, Prem Shankar Jha, Oct 31, 2005)
It does not matter who wins the Bihar elections. The dacoits will continue to rule the state
- Shamrao Khatale Breaks His Appointment (Hindu, P. SAINATH, Oct 31, 2005)
The National Commission on Farmers team, the public at large, and even sections of the media have signalled the crisis, its causes and its appalling human toll. Failure to intervene in Vidharbha now has no excuses at all.
- Caring For Expectant Mothers (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Oct 31, 2005)
Friday's decision by the Parliamentarian Doctors Forum (PDF) to set up three mobile delivery centres to attend to expectant mothers in the earthquake-hit areas is welcome.
- Bird Flu Threat? (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Oct 31, 2005)
Friday's decision by the Parliamentarian Doctors Forum (PDF) to set up three mobile delivery centres to attend to expectant mothers in the earthquake-hit areas is welcome.
- Our Winter Of Discontent (Dawn, Tanvir Ahmad Khan, Oct 31, 2005)
The cataclysmic earthquake of October 8 continues to bring images of unbearable human suffering even three weeks after it devastated a large swathe of Pakistan’s northern districts and Kashmir.
- British Politicians Dodge Their Own Ban On Smoking (Statesman, Marie Woolf, Oct 31, 2005)
Politicians were accused of hypocrisy last night after it emerged that the British government’s new law banning smoking will not cover the House of Commons or the House of Lords.
- Regional Rivalries Over Afghanistan (Dawn, Maqbool Ahmad Bhatty, Oct 31, 2005)
As war-ravaged Afghanistan appears headed for economic recovery, there are signs of renewed interest, both by global and regional powers, in building ties with it.
- Entangled Loyalties (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Oct 31, 2005)
A detailed report in this newspaper that victorious People's Democratic Party candidate Nizamuddin Bhat in the Legislative Council elections in the Valley did not get his full quota of allotted votes of the members of local bodies belonging to the . . .
- That's Me And My History On The Card (Business Line, C. Gopinath , Oct 31, 2005)
A business card packs a whole lot more information than just a name and phone number.
- History Or His Story? (Hindustan Times, Karan Thapar, Oct 30, 2005)
Was Jinnah the cause of partition or did the British think of the idea first?
- Editorials (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Oct 30, 2005)
Politburo adds to fears in IT industry
- Make The Job Guarantee Act Sustainable (Tribune, Janak Raj Gupta, Oct 30, 2005)
The National Rural Employment Guarantee (NREG) Act, 2005 enacted on September 7, 2005 is a historic legislation for the simple reason that it has put the onus of providing employment on the government.
- Iias Will Link Up With Varsities, Says Mungekar (Tribune, Smriti Kak Ramachandran, Oct 30, 2005)
DR Balachandra Mungekar, Chairperson of the new governing body of Shimla’s Indian Institute of Advanced Study (IIAS) hopes to take the premier institution to great heights.
- Ncr Holds Key To Delhi’S Survival (Tribune, Gopal Bhargava, Oct 30, 2005)
IN recent times, Delhi has witnessed an exponential increase in population. It is now more than one crore.
- Kalam For Greater Use Of Renewable Energy Sources, Solar Power (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 30, 2005)
``Make country energy-independent by 2030``
Call to promote the aeronautical sector
"Set up nuclear reactors based on Thorium"
"Need to integrate the country's strengths in the civil and military aviation sectors"
- Unmasking Minds (Deccan Herald, VEENA PRADEEP, Oct 30, 2005)
A tale of passion and intrigue that manifests itself through the medium of kathakali.
- Spilling The Beans... (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 30, 2005)
Revelations in the book of corruption during the Indira Gandhi era has claimed the attention of national media.
- Relief Items Worth Rs 102m Sent By Pml Punjab: Zaheer (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 30, 2005)
Various wings of the Pakistan Muslim League (PML) Punjab-chapter have dispatched 601 truckloads of relief items worth Rs 102 million to the earthquake affected areas so far on Chief Minister Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi’s directives and a tent city . . .
- India, Us Sorted Out Ipr Issues: Sibal (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 29, 2005)
Intellectual property issues between India and the US have been sorted out with signing of an Indo-US science and technology agreement, . . .
- China Beckons Foreign Scholars (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 29, 2005)
When Andrew Chi-chih Yao, a Princeton professor who is recognised as one of the United States’ top computer scientists, was approached by Qinghua University in Beijing last year to lead an advanced computer studies programme, he did not hesitate.
- ‘Japha’ Diplomacy At Work (Tribune, K. K. Katyal , Oct 29, 2005)
Japha is the Punjabi word for a tight, affectionate embrace and no one does it better than Indians and Pakistanis.
- Gujarat Muslims Await Justice (Dawn, Kuldip Nayar, Oct 29, 2005)
One more court case failed this week at Baroda, Gujarat, to award punishment to rioters.
- Fighting For The Centre Ground (Hindu, Polly Toynbee , Oct 29, 2005)
Though horrified by the market let loose on public services, the U.K.'s ruling Labour MPs know dissent is the route to opposition.
- Telangana Movement Losing Steam? (Hindu, S. Nagesh Kumar, Oct 29, 2005)
The rebellion by senior Telangana Rashtra Samithi leader Santosh Reddy seems to have pushed on to the backburner the demand for a separate Telangana.
- Importance Of Being A Consumer (Greater Kashmir, Editorial, Statesman, Oct 29, 2005)
Geer Muhammad Ishaq comments on the empowerment of the consumer with reference to drug usage
- Some Intelligence (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Oct 29, 2005)
CPM’s decision on strikes in the IT sector was wise. It now needs to think about manufacturing
- The ‘Muslim-Muslim’ Tag (Indian Express, Saeed Naqvi, Oct 29, 2005)
The other day, a senior colleague of mine — one I respect — approached me somewhat furtively. “There is much Muslim, Muslim in your writing these days.”
- Conflict Resolution, India’S Way (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Oct 29, 2005)
The enormous loss of life caused by the October 8 earthquake in PoK together with the damage it inflicted also on the Indian side of the LoC, has evoked an equally large human response across the territorial divide.
- India And China To Cooperate In The Field Of Social Security, . . . (India Daily, Pratham Sagar, Oct 28, 2005)
India and China have started cooperating in various fields.
- India –russia Strategic Partnership Booms - Agreed To Bolster Trade . . . (India Daily, Kiran Chaube, Oct 28, 2005)
India and Russia agreed to bolster the startegic collaboration between the two countries.
- Striking Difference (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Oct 28, 2005)
Dialectics, as far as the old term goes, points to the existence or action of opposing social forces and concepts.
- Flight Of Migrant Workers (Daily Excelsior, M. N. Minocha, Oct 28, 2005)
The plight of migrant workers once again figured at the recent 98th session of the International Labour Organisation (ILO) conference in Geneva.
- Equality At All Cost (Daily Excelsior, Aarti, Oct 28, 2005)
The Union HRD Ministry’s recent decision to provide all single girl children free education (class VI onwards) besides scholarships ranging from Rs 550/- to Rs 2000/- per month for graduate and post graduate studies respectively in all Government/aided...
- Some Intelligence (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Oct 28, 2005)
CPM’s decision on strikes in the IT sector was wise. It now needs to think about manufacturing
- France For Tie-Up In Tech Research (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 28, 2005)
Opportunities for Indo-French collaboration in the field of micro and nano-technology research, with special emphasis on collaboration with the Rhone-Alps region of France, were discussed at one of the seminars at IT.in on Thursday.
- Conflict Resolution, India’S Way (Indian Express, D.C. Pathak, Oct 28, 2005)
The enormous loss of life caused by the October 8 earthquake in PoK together with the damage it inflicted also on the Indian side of the LoC, has evoked an equally large human response across the territorial divide.
- The ‘Muslim-Muslim’ Tag (Indian Express, Saeed Naqvi, Oct 28, 2005)
The other day, a senior colleague of mine — one I respect — approached me somewhat furtively. “There is much Muslim, Muslim in your writing these days.”
- Indo-Us Nuclear Deal Comes Under Sharp Criticism In Congress (Daily Times, Khalid Hasan, Oct 28, 2005)
A taste of what awaits the Indo-US nuclear agreement on Capitol Hill was provided on Wednesday when expert after expert appearing before the House International Relations Committee expressed serious concern about its implications and impact.
- Perils Of Fighting Insurgents (Tribune, Lieut-Gen Harwant Singh (retd), Oct 28, 2005)
Consequent on the incident of killing of Manorma Devi in Imphal by Assam Rifles personnel and the agitation for the abrogation of the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) that followed, the government set up the Justice Jeevan Reddy Commission . . .
- Death And Profits (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Oct 28, 2005)
World faces shortage of bird flu drug
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