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Articles 7721 through 7820 of 12047:
- Upa Tries To Implement Cmp – Pm Calls For States Paying Unemployment Allowance (India Daily, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 28, 2005)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Tuesday placed the onus of paying unemployment allowance on the....
- Out Of Touch With Real World (Deccan Herald, Amulya Ganguli, Sep 28, 2005)
Reading Avijit Pathak’s article on call centres and beauty parlours, I was reminded of how an elderly member of my family objected to the installation of a ceiling fan in his room in the 1940s.
- Dengue Outbreak Could Be Linked To Global Warming, Climate Change: Kolkata Mayor (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 28, 2005)
"Attributing the outbreak only to commonly cited factors such as lack of cleanliness is incorrect"
High incidence of dengue in Singapore cited
Civic body fighting disease on a war-footing
Scheme to protect city's environment
- Return Of The Native (Hindu, Luv Puri , Sep 28, 2005)
Shabir Shah crossed the LoC and re-entered India after 28 years
- The German Solution (Deccan Herald, Christopher Harvie, Sep 28, 2005)
The enduring popularity of the Left is something to envy and be taken seriously, and not mocked at.
- Privatization Of Health (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Sep 27, 2005)
Suppose you had fallen asleep on the morning of May 1 1997, and not woken up until this week.
- Boost For Congress (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Sep 27, 2005)
AP civic polls send signals to TDP, TRS
- Judges’ Accountability (Dawn, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Sep 27, 2005)
The Supreme Judicial Council has, at its meeting held in Islamabad on Saturday, constituted a two-member committee to prepare draft rules and procedures for accountability of judges.
- India And Japan — Needed, Greater Economic Engagement (Business Line, Rohit Pandit, Sep 27, 2005)
A comprehensive economic engagement between India and Japan is vital.
- Journey To The Ridiculous (Indian Express, Kuldip Nayar, Sep 27, 2005)
Bihar has been the laboratory of Indian politics. Mahatma Gandhi experimented with satyagraha from the dusty village of Champaran. Decades later,
- Human Development Index — Conundrum Of Rising Income, Growing Poverty (Business Line, S. D. Naik, Sep 27, 2005)
Successive governments have stressed reforms with a human face but the country's report card on human development indicates that the policies have failed to improve the living conditions of the poor.
- Belkhed: The Riots & Wrongs Of Caste (Hindu, P. SAINATH, Sep 27, 2005)
The Bhagwan Dattamandirin Belkhed, Akola, was built by Dalits when they were still Hindus. It was ostensibly the focus of the fiery violence there earlier this month. The real reasons? Caste, the decline of organised Dalit politics, the crisis in ...
- Ominous Portents For Bjp (Tribune, S. Nihal Singh, Sep 27, 2005)
There are many Lal Krishna Advanis. I recall accosting him in Parliament’s Central Hall after the fragile Janata Party government gave way, ostensibly on the question of the dual loyalties of the members of the then Jan Sangh. We shall live to fight ....
- Redefining Management In The Knowledge Era (Business Line, R. Devarajan, Sep 27, 2005)
The definition of management — that it represents a role separate and disparate from that of the workers, that it is a system focused on functions such as planning, organising, monitoring, and controlling
- China's Second Manned Space Mission (Hindu, N. Gopal Raj , Sep 26, 2005)
October could see two astronauts in space as part of China's second manned launch.
- Why Equality Is The Best Policy (Hindu, Heather Stewart, Sep 26, 2005)
The authors of a new World Bank report hope to change attitudes with claims that inequality is the biggest obstacle to economic success.
- Social Security For Unorganised Workers (Hindu, S. Mahendra Dev , Sep 26, 2005)
Workers in the unorganised sector have low earnings and poor working conditions. In a liberalised economy, the state has to ensure them minimum social security.
- Why Agro-Trade Is The Key To Agriculture (Business Line, Dhanmanjiri Sathe, Sep 26, 2005)
Lately, there has been a lot of discussion on agro-trade. The next round of the Agreement on Agriculture (AoA) is scheduled for December, in Hong Kong.
- Germany's New Government — Grand Coalition Or Marriage Of Convenience? (Business Line, Mohan Murti, Sep 26, 2005)
The Bavarain Bavarian atmosphere at the Schottenhammel tent, the oldest private tent at Oktoberfest, in Munich,
- Judges’ Accountability (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Sep 26, 2005)
The Supreme Judicial Council has, at its meeting held in Islamabad on Saturday, constituted a two-member committee to prepare draft rules and procedures for accountability of judges. The committee will comprise Justice Bhagwandas and Justice Iqbal. Presid
- Address Inequality (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Sep 26, 2005)
The poor should get a fair share in the economic growth
- Shia-Sunni War (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Sep 26, 2005)
Instead of finding ways for mutual cooperation and helping restore peace in their war-ravaged country,
- Being A Diabetic, Should You Fast? (Greater Kashmir, DR. ABID HUSSAIN, Sep 26, 2005)
Fasting for diabetic varies from case to case, decisions are individual and doctors will have to do everything possible to educate patients about the element of risk involved, suggest
- Du Will Consolidate And Innovate, Says New Vc Prof Pental (Tribune, Smriti Kak Ramachandran, Sep 25, 2005)
Professor Deepak Pental, the new Vice-Chancellor of Delhi University, is an eminent Professor of Genetics.
- German Elections’ Impact On The Eu (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Sep 25, 2005)
European Commission chief Jose Manuel Barroso is a cautious man, reluctant to get entangled in the complex domestic politics of the European Union’s 25 member-states.
- Original Zionist Designs (Dawn, Anwar Syed, Sep 25, 2005)
Peruaded that he should be seen as a world statesman, General Musharraf gives more attention to international affairs than to the tasks at home.
- She Is The Loser (Greater Kashmir, Editorial, Greater Kashmir, Sep 25, 2005)
In a joint family system, it’s woman only who suffers, Owsia Jabeen comments
- Hasten Reforms, Imf Tells India (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 23, 2005)
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has urged India to make rapid progress on a broad range of reforms to achieve ambitious goals of creating jobs and reducing poverty.
- A Lost Leonardo? (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 23, 2005)
Move over, Mona Lisa. If Carlo Pedretti’s hunch is right, the world may have another Leonardo da Vinci masterpiece to admire.
- Credit To Sonia And Upa (Deccan Herald, B K Chandrashekar, Sep 23, 2005)
The expenditure on the scheme is only a small price to be paid for the welfare of millions of rural poor people
- A Volatile Market Should Be Left To Professionals (Business Line, D. Murali , Sep 23, 2005)
MINUS 235 plus 225, leaves you with 10, but what does the jagged line depicting intra-day movement of the Sensex signal? Just one thing:
- Bravo, Tata! (Business Line, B. S. Raghavan , Sep 23, 2005)
It has long been taken as axiomatic that corporates should not be obsessed only with maximising their profits, but give back to society a part of all that they take from it by way of natural and material resources, . . .
- Microsoft Unveils India-Specific Cooperation Initiatives (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 23, 2005)
To adopt 100 schools for providing interactive learning environment
Maran, Gates meet in Redmond
Assistance for promoting broadband usage, e-governance
Windows XP Starter Edition' exclusively for use in India
- The Anthrax Metaphor (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Sep 23, 2005)
Set Aside the “what if” speculation about bioterrorism. It already happened, and the response to the first bioterrorism attack on U.S. soil is less than reassuring.
- Bringing Down Fertility Rate (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Sep 23, 2005)
Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz has called for bringing down the level of fertility rate through improvement of economic conditions and warned that any laxity in the population control plan can put the country in trouble with receding infrastructural resource
- A Display Of Arrogance (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Sep 23, 2005)
It is a most extraordinary piece of dare-devilry that has touched off a diplomatic row between Baghdad and London.
- ``India An Excellent Role Model'' (Hindu, V.S. Sambandan, Sep 23, 2005)
Sri Lankan Prime Minister reiterates his commitment to stronger bilateral economic ties
- What’S In A Name? -I (Greater Kashmir, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 23, 2005)
It’s always been a name game after World War II. Bigger powers had to have some sweet names for smaller nations to colonize them once again.
- Book Releases That Speak Volumes (Indian Express, Saeed Naqvi, Sep 23, 2005)
Over the years, the ‘‘book release’’ has become a social event in the Capital as well as in other big cities.
- Storm Over Kgb Funding (Tribune, Inder Malhotra, Sep 23, 2005)
Reactions to the revelations about the activities in this country of the KGB, the notorious spy agency of the late Soviet Union,
- Good Treatment Comes Cheap Too (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 23, 2005)
If you fear the hefty bills of corporate hospitals or the quality of treatment in government-run ones, here is an alternative.
- Heat Wave Fuelled Global Warming (Hindu, Tim Radford, Sep 23, 2005)
Increased atmospheric pollution will trigger hotter summers
- No Easy Solution (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Sep 22, 2005)
Another day, another few Baghdad suicide bombings, carefully coordinated though culling fewer victims than on Wednesday, which saw a record of 182 dead. But there is another frightening novelty in the ugly mix of bloodshed, fear, . . . .
- Pressure Mounts On Blair To Quit Iraq (Indian Express, Editorial, Statesman, Sep 22, 2005)
British forces in Iraq face increased “ferocity of terrorism” as the country heads into the most crucial stage in its political process,
- India To Power World Economy (The Financial Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 22, 2005)
India's booming but relatively closed economy could have a profound impact on the world economy at large if progress in boosting regional and global trade links continues apace, the IMF said on Wednesday.
- The Alternative Media (Greater Kashmir, Editorial, Greater Kashmir, Sep 22, 2005)
Following is the speech delivered by Prof. Muhammad Ismail in a seminar about ‘Emergence of Alternative Media: Scope and Challenges’ organized by Barahmullah Degree College
- India, Canada Top Outsourcing Destinations: Study (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 22, 2005)
US businesses looking to place their technology operations offshore should give strongest consideration to India, Canada, or China, said a report released by outsourcing consulting firm neoIT.
- No Alternative To Democracy (Dawn, Adeela Zubair, Sep 22, 2005)
Allah Buksh while taking sips of hot tea at a dhaba is watching a television talk show on a local private channel.
- Un: Is The Tide Turning? (Dawn, A.B. Shahid, Sep 22, 2005)
The 60th meeting of the UN General Assembly currently underway in New York, is unique in one way; it is the largest ever congregation of kings, presidents and heads of government
- India Still First Choice For Global Sourcing: Gartner (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 22, 2005)
Global offshore spending on IT services to touch $50 b
- German Divisions (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 22, 2005)
THE hung verdict of Germany's 16th general election has thrown up some questions and given some lessons.
- Iraq: Pressure Mounts On Blair (Hindu, Patrick Wintour, Sep 22, 2005)
British Cabinet members have admitted that signs of the breakdown of law and order in British-controlled southern Iraq will place extra pressure on Tony Blair ahead of next week's Labour party conference.
- Public-Private Partnership Must For Stem Cell Research (Hindu, Aarti Dhar, Sep 22, 2005)
A national cord blood stem cell bank hub and cell therapy centre are planned to be set up in Mumbai
- Roi Has Many A Shortcoming (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Sep 22, 2005)
To Manage quality in a `total' way, you need a new model, says John S. Oakland in the latest edition of TQM: Text with Cases, from Elsevier (http://books.elsevier.com). The core of the model will always be performance in the eyes of the customer, ....
- A Bitter-Sweet Season Ahead (Business Line, G. Srinivasan , Sep 22, 2005)
While the fall in sugar production in 2003-04 and 2004-05 has led to a stabilisation in prices, it has aggravated the industry's infirmities.
- Over-Regulation Can Drive Companies Out Of The Public Markets (Business Line, D. Murali , Sep 22, 2005)
Lately, more frightening than the market noise has been the regulatory sabre-rattling.
- What The Iaea Really Found In Iran (Hindu, Siddharth Varadarajan, Sep 22, 2005)
The best way for the world to satisfy itself that there are no undeclared nuclear activities in Iran is for the IAEA to use its inspection rights under the Additional Protocol.
- Hurdles In E-Metering (Daily Excelsior, Vikram Gour, Sep 22, 2005)
Every day that passes makes the power situation worse than the day before, not only in our state but in the entire country.
- India Key Engine Of World Economy In Next Decade: Imf (The Financial Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 22, 2005)
Revising India’s gross domestic product (GDP) growth rate forecast by half a percentage point to 7.1% for 2005,
- Rural Employment Scheme Needs New Mindset (Tribune, L. K. Singhvi, Sep 22, 2005)
The National Rural Employment Guarantee (NREG) Act passed by Parliament is indeed a historic and momentous legislation. It is bold in its commitment to reach every rural household and provide at least 100 days of employment to one family member in a year.
- World Bank Critical Of India's Labour Laws, Gender Equity (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 22, 2005)
The World Bank has praised India for its rapid economic growth but was critical of the country's labour laws, caste system, gender equity and imperfections in capital market that were widening inequality.
- Brazil, India, China And South Africa Developing A Sophisticated High Voltage Direct Current (Hdvc) Technology For Enabling Transmission Of Power From Hydro Power Resources (India Daily, Niran Chaube, Sep 22, 2005)
In a demonstration of collaborative efforts between emerging superpowers,
- Globalisation Needs Balance Of Global Social Action — Clinton (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Sep 22, 2005)
Bill Clinton, former President of the United States, was recently interviewed at his home in Chappaqua, New York State, for Global Viewpoint byEuripedes Alcantara, editor ofVeja. On September 15, Mr. Clinton convened the first meeting of the Clinton Globa
- India Still First Choice For Global Sourcing: Gartner (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 22, 2005)
Global offshore spending on IT services to touch $50 b
- New Medical Curriculum Planned (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 21, 2005)
Diagnostic science will receive priority
Task force to examine quality of Indian system drugs
Drug testing labs for Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai and Kolkata
Certification mechanism coming
- Heritage Map Of Srinagar Launched (Hindu, Shujaat Bukhari , Sep 21, 2005)
Second Indian city with a documented map on heritage structures
The five-volume cultural resource mapping has been completed in collaboration with Indian National Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage
- Heritage Map Of Srinagar Launched (Hindu, Shujaat Bukhari , Sep 21, 2005)
Second Indian city with a documented map on heritage structures
- India Plans To Dominate The Space – Indian Space Research Organization To Launch Hundreds Of Satellites In Coming Years (India Daily, Balaji Reddy, Sep 21, 2005)
India has decided that it is time to start expanding into space and advanced aerospace.
- World Economy: Made In China? (Business Line, Alok Ray, Sep 21, 2005)
The importance of China for the global economy is reflected in many different spheres.
- Massive Inequities Hinder Economic Growth: Wb (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 21, 2005)
Warning against the economic ill-effects of inequity in societies and among nations, World Bank economists called for a peaceful “revolution” to reverse the trend.
- Cent Per Cent Indigenous! (Tribune, S. Raghunath, Sep 21, 2005)
The proverbial cat is out of the bag. The Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) project which had been trumpetted around as a “totally” indigenous effort by the resurgent Indian aeronautical industry is running more than a decade behind schedule and with cost ....
- Boosting Defence Ties With Us (Tribune, P.K. Vasudeva, Sep 21, 2005)
Giving a big push to their defence ties, India and the United States have signed a new Framework Agreement
- Plight Of Workers In The Gulf (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Sep 21, 2005)
Minister for Labour, Ghulam Sarwar Khan, said on Monday that he hoped to export 200,000 workers this year.
- State, Tn To Fight Naxals Jointly (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 21, 2005)
Chief Minister N Dharam Singh on Tuesday said Karnataka would seek the co-operation of Tamil Nadu in tackling the Naxalite activities in the Satyamangalam forest.
- Some Uncomfortable Questions (Hindu, Kalpana Sharma , Sep 21, 2005)
ON JULY 14 and 15, Hindustan Times launched its Mumbai edition by publishing the transcripts of an alleged conversation that took place between the two famous Bollywood stars, Salman Khan and Aishwarya Rai, on its front page.
- Tent School For The Kids Of Labourers (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 21, 2005)
A tent school has been set up in Mysore under ‘Sarva Shikshana Abhiyan’, office of Deputy Director of Public Instruction, Mysore impart education to children of labourers who have come to the city in search of livelihood.
- Discriminating City (Greater Kashmir, Editorial, Greater Kashmir, Sep 21, 2005)
The accusation that Srinagar is being discriminated against by the coalition government as far as allocation of funds is concerned is not totally unfounded
- Milk Producers Union Earns Rs 11 Lakh Profit (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 21, 2005)
Milk Producers Union for Bijapur and Bagalkot districts have turned a new leaf after being in red for two decades by earning a profit for the first time.
- The Coming Wave Of Knowledge Process Outsourcing – Can India Really Align Into Vertical Business Signets And Repeat A Bpo Performce? (India Daily, Babu Ghanta, Sep 20, 2005)
After BPO it is KPO. But can India repeat the performance in KPO.
- Instrument For Poverty Alleviation (Hindu, SRIDHAR SEETHARAMAN , Sep 20, 2005)
Combines theoretical reflections and case studies on microfinance
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