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Articles 8721 through 8820 of 12047:
- A Milestone At Kalpakkam (Hindu, T.S. Subramanian, Jun 12, 2005)
Uranium-plutonium mixed carbide fuel reprocessed "A real benchmark because nobody has reprocessed carbide fuel. India is the first country to do that."
- Jharkhand Eyes $25 Billion Investment In Steel Sector (Deccan Herald, Reuters, Jun 12, 2005)
Among the companies that are flocking the State include Jindal Iron and Steel Ltd., Essar Steel Ltd., Monnet Ispat Ltd. and Sunflag Iron & Steel Co. Ltd.
- How Grey Was My City Then (Deccan Herald, Sashi Sivramkrishna & Heisnam Bison Singh , Jun 12, 2005)
It was not as though Bangalore was always green. The trees were introduced quite recently and mostly for commercial purposes. A look at some old records of the city prove that.
- Police As Agent Of Social Change (Tribune, J. L. Gupta, Jun 12, 2005)
Police in India is almost as old as our civilisation. It has been said, “In Mahabharata and Ramayana there are specific references to the existence of police administration”.
- Dastans: The Ancient Art Of Story Telling (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 12, 2005)
The Hamzanama is nothing but an illustration of a ‘dastan’ that tells stories. SHRUBA MUKHERJEE speaks with theatre artist Mahmood Farooqui who is attempting to revive this ancient cultural form
- "Think Music, Breathe Music, All The Time" (Deccan Herald, Mysore V Subramanya, Jun 11, 2005)
The annual music conference of the Gayana Samaja is going to be held between June 12 and 19. Well-known musician Madurai T N Seshagopalan will preside over the conference.
- Mseb Unplugged (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Jun 11, 2005)
THE MAHARASHTRA STATE Electricity Board (MSEB) has been unbundled. Apart from entities that will take care of generation, transmission and distribution, the State Government
- Now, Let’S Talk Gandhi (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jun 11, 2005)
In this season of revisionism, the RSS can take another look at the father of our nation
- Ca's Certificate Is Not A Gospel Truth To Be Accepted Uncritically (Business Line, D. Murali , Jun 11, 2005)
WRITING is manual labour of the mind, said John Gregory Dunne, comparing it to any other job, "like laying pipe".
- From Military Coups To People's Coups (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jun 10, 2005)
Latin America's political elites need to accept the new reality that power has passed from the drawing room to the street.
- France Casts Shadows Across The Bosphorous (Hindu, M.K. Bhadrakumar, Jun 10, 2005)
A sense of unease prevails that Turkey will have to settle for a vastly different European Union than it may have sought.
- Amnesty’S Amnesia (Tribune, Anne Applebaum, Jun 10, 2005)
A few years ago I spent several days sitting in the back of a library in London, reading through newsletters, pamphlets and other accounts of Soviet prison conditions published in the 1970s and ‘80s by Amnesty International.
- Passionate For A Cause (Tribune, Geetanjali Gayatri, Jun 10, 2005)
HE is a crusader steeped in Indian traditions with roots in society
- Politics In India Is The Binding Secular Religion (Business Line, D. Murali , Jun 10, 2005)
Jinnah was secular, it's a fact, says Jaswant. If Jinnah were secular, why call us pseudo-secular,
- Time To Move Beyond U.N. Resolutions: Hurriyat (Hindu, Muralidhar Reddy, Jun 09, 2005)
Post 9/11, political leadership should take centre-stage, says Mirwaiz
- In Search Of An Eastern Suez (Indian Express, N. MANOHARAN , Jun 09, 2005)
The Union cabinet recently cleared the Sethusamudram Shipping Canal Project (SSCP) which is perhaps one of the oldest proj-ects that are still at the proposal stage. A.D. Taylor,
- High Density Planting In Banana (Hindu, B.J. Pandian, Hannah Krujia Asangla & T.M. Thiyagarajan, Jun 09, 2005)
HIGH DENSITY Planting (HDP) in banana was proven successful in increasing productivity. Besides higher yield, HDP also helps to reduce labour cost and increase the efficiency of input utilisation.
- So Many Jinnahs (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jun 09, 2005)
The furore surrounding L.K. Advani’s recent visit to Pakistan and his homage to its founder at Jinnah’s mausoleum in Karachi has reopened the debate about the Quaid-e-Azam’s vision for the subcontinent
- Long Wait For Justice (Hindu, Meena Menon, Jun 09, 2005)
In August 2004, 22 years after Yashwant Dongarwar and a group of about 200 workers were denied work in 1982 in Gadchiroli district of Maharashtra,
- Eastern Disturbances (Telegraph, Sumanta Sen, Jun 09, 2005)
Both the Centre and the Assam government are turning a blind eye to the collaboration between ULFA and the ISI, writes Sumanta Sen
- Some Questions About Inflation (Business Line, A. Vasudevan, Jun 09, 2005)
There is much talk of inflation but it is not understood fully, especially its measurement. For various reasons the WPI is the preferred choice, though now with services occupying an important role, inflation on this count has been rising, as in the US. I
- Trade Crosses Every Border And Touches Every Wallet In Every Nation (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Jun 09, 2005)
ART is like a border of flowers along the course of civilisation, said Lincoln Steffens, the author of The Shame of the Cities. Artful traders crossed borders long ago, and business now is anything but local.
- Merton Miller's Valuation Theory (Business Line, R. Sundaram , Jun 09, 2005)
It was received wisdom until Merton Miller in his M&M theorem (along with Franco Modigliani)expounded that the valuation of a company depended largely on the right mix of debt and equity.
- Funds For Clean Drinking Water (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jun 09, 2005)
ISLAMABAD: The government has earmarked an amount of Rs 2 billion under the Public Sector Development Programme 2005-06 for clean drinking water project.
- Ninth Round On Siachen (Tribune, Lt-Gen Vijay Oberoi, Jun 09, 2005)
The ninth round of negotiations between the Defence Secretaries of India and Pakistan ended on May 27, 2005,
- Unfriendly Neighbourhood (Telegraph, Sanjib Baruah, Jun 08, 2005)
India’s unilateralism in dealing with illegal immigration shows a misunderstanding about its power and influence, says Sanjib Baruah
- Knowledge Based Farms (Tribune, Dr M.S. Bajwa , Jun 08, 2005)
AGRICULTURE in our country in general and in Punjab in particular is at a crossroads today economically, technologically and ecologically.
- Reject Jobless Growth (Deccan Herald, Ranjan Panda , Jun 08, 2005)
Only the economic potential of ecology can provide a sustainable solution to the joblessness that India faces
- Why Not Stub It Out? (Deccan Herald, S. Muralidharan, Jun 08, 2005)
The Health Ministry's move to ban showing of smoking in films and television has revived the old question:
- Standing Out (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jun 07, 2005)
Does merit always ensure opportunities in higher education for students in West Bengal?
- Maoists Become Extortionists In Orissa (Deccan Herald, S T BEURIA, Jun 06, 2005)
Apart from collecting extortion money and ‘levy’ from villagers and labourers, the Naxals are reportedly looking for young boys and girls to strengthen their cadres. . .
- Industrial Growth In China And India — The Real Story Behind The Numbers (Deccan Herald, S. Venkitaramanan , Jun 06, 2005)
It is easy to go overboard in our admiration of the Chinese experience.
- Nightwatch (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jun 06, 2005)
There is always an inexplicable element in human brutality. This is more so when the aggressiveness is collective,
- Of A Hen (Tribune, Gurmel Singh Sra , Jun 06, 2005)
My father’s family was a large one, including six of his sons and four daughters born from his three wives. Every item, article, eatable and even pets were evenly distributed among the male offspring of my father.
- The Politics Of Disinvestment (Deccan Herald, G. Ganesh, Jun 06, 2005)
AS WITH any other policy initiative, disinvestment has also become a victim of politics in this country. How else would you explain the flip-flops in policy initiatives that have been witnessed the last few years?
- Predictable Damage-Control Step (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jun 06, 2005)
Days before the May 29 referendum on the European Constitution, French President Jacques Chirac ruled out his resignation in the event of a `Non' result, arguing it was not a vote on his track record in office.
- At The Edge Of Physics (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jun 06, 2005)
We are in the middle of a year being celebrated in the scientific world as the World Year of Physics,
- Life And Death Of Brands (Telegraph, S. L. Rao, Jun 06, 2005)
Discussions on globalization keep making references to the need for Indian companies to build their own brands that can compete with others in the global and Indian markets.
- Next Phase Of Bank Reforms Soon: Pm (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 05, 2005)
The prime minister has indicated that the second phase of banking reforms will include providing autonomy to select banks in the country.
- Return Of The Hunterwali (Deccan Herald, Fearless Nadia, Jun 05, 2005)
An account of one of Indian cinema’s earliest stunt actresses— Fearless Nadia, written by a German national is a veritable steal.
- Grim Realities Can Raise Barriers Again (Tribune, Aditi Roy Ghatak , Jun 05, 2005)
FOR all the hullabaloo over the obliteration of geographical boundaries courtesy information technology,
- Bringing History Back (Hindu, SACHIDANANDA MOHANTY , Jun 05, 2005)
Stephen Jay Greenblatt talks about New Historicism, its genesis and future and his current concerns in Cultural Studies
- 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.
- The Princely Fine Print (Hindu, Aditi De, Jun 05, 2005)
The Lafayette Studio is a tome to treasure, for the joys of light and shade.
- 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.
- Two Hundred Years And Banking Strong (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 04, 2005)
THE STATE Bank of India is two centuries old and is older than the regulator, the Reserve Bank of India, which was set up in 1934.
- What Now For Eu? (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 04, 2005)
TWO NAYS COMING one behind the other over a new Constitution for the European Union raise questions about the feasibility of the Eurozone and even of one currency.
- Flaws In An Ambitious Government Scheme (Hindu, Meena Menon, Jun 04, 2005)
Reports of irregularities in the food-for-work programme have begun coming in.
- Issues In The Food For Work Programme (Hindu, Brinda Karat, Jun 03, 2005)
There are major infirmities in the way the Food for Work Programme has been designed and is being implemented. It should not be allowed to become another source of exploitation.
- Aids Virus: As Mobile As India’S Truck Drivers (Tribune, Laurie Garrett, Jun 03, 2005)
Dozens of 18-wheeler trucks idled in the hot sun along a five-mile stretch of highway outside Agra.
- Emergency Erased (Telegraph, Swapan Dasgupta, Jun 03, 2005)
A razor-sharp memory, particularly the ability to use legal precedents to full advantage, is what makes a lawyer tick.
- 465 Child Workers Rescued (Hindu, Prachi Pinglay, Jun 02, 2005)
Credentials to be verified; most to be sent home
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Raids conducted with the help of NGOs working for child rights
- Polls Predict Dutch "No" In E.U. Vote (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 02, 2005)
Opponents of the Constitution referendum fear the Netherlands will be engulfed by a "superstate"
- China Upsets U.S. Apple Cart (Hindu, Devinder Sharma , Jun 02, 2005)
In 15 years, the Asian giant has made a remarkable leap to become the world's largest producer of apples.
- An Ambience For A Dialogue (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 01, 2005)
Javed Jabbarhas been a Senator and a Minister in three Federal Cabinets in Pakistan. He has been a part of the Track-II process between India and Pakistan, known as the Neemrana Dialogue, since 1992. Mr. Jabbar, in Hyderabad recently to attend the . . .
- India, Iceland Sign Two Pacts (Hindu, K. V. PRASAD, Jun 01, 2005)
India and Iceland on Tuesday signed bilateral agreements, one envisaging regular air services and a memorandum of understanding on foreign office consultations.
- Abode Of Art And Beauty (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, May 31, 2005)
Devanahalli is replete with strikingly beautiful monuments that dates back to several centuries. Srinidhi Raghavendra L V explores a Hoysala styled temple here.
- Chamarajpet Byelection Shows A Nexus (Hindu, K SUBRAHMANYAM, May 31, 2005)
People facing criminal cases canvassing for candidates
BANGALORE: The byelection to the Chamarajpet Assembly constituency in the city, scheduled for Thursday, has exposed the
- Reforms On Right Track, Concerns Can Be Addressed' (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 31, 2005)
Union Finance MinisterP. Chidambaramdiscusses withV. Jayanththe United Progressive Alliance Government's reforms process, including the latest debate on free power.
- After France's Dramatic Rejection, What Next? (Hindu, VAIJU NARAVANE, May 31, 2005)
Rejection by France makes the European Constitution a dead letter and the verdict is likely to lead to a gridlocked Europe
- Policing: Will The Tide Turn? (Hindu, R. K. Raghavan , May 31, 2005)
Politics and policing are intertwined in our country, thanks to the wrong lead given by the British, for whom the police were a mere tool to handle and stymie the freedom movement
- Hinduja Brothers: Wealthy And Reclusive (British Broadcasting Corporation, Alastair Lawson, May 31, 2005)
After nearly 15 years three of the world's best-known businessmen, all from the Hinduja family, have been cleared of all charges in India's Bofors arms corruption case. BBC News looks at the rise of what has been described as one of the . . .
- Q&a: Hinduja Bofors Case (British Broadcasting Corporation, Correspondent or Reporter, May 31, 2005)
court to acquit the three billionaire Hinduja brothers in an arms bribery case brings back into the headlines one the richest and most controversial families in the world.
- Hinduja Bofors Case (British Broadcasting Corporation, Correspondent or Reporter, May 31, 2005)
The decision by an Indian court to acquit the three billionaire Hinduja brothers in an arms bribery case brings back into the headlines one the richest and most controversial families in the world.
- French "No" In E.U. Vote Could Seal The Fate Of Constitution (Hindu, VAIJU NARAVANE, May 30, 2005)
Outcome may have a domino effect on other nations
- Four Crude Bombs Found Near Gujarat Secretariat (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 30, 2005)
GANDHINAGAR: Four crude bombs and 14 plastic containers filled with petrol were recovered near the Secretariat here on Sunday morning.
- India Poised For A New Telecom Innovation (Hindu, SANDEEP DIKSHIT, May 30, 2005)
The breakthrough technology is expected to solve C-DoT's funding problems
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Alcatel tie-up will take care of the rural sector's requirements.
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- On The Trail Of The Rozgar Adhikar Yatra (Hindu, Meena Menon, May 30, 2005)
Participants confront injustice in backward areas
HARDA (MADHYA PRADESH): Shankar Singh of Mazdoor Kisan Shakti Sanghatan (MKSS) has a way with children in his popular puppet show,
- My Background Helps Me: Kalam (Hindu, K. V. PRASAD, May 30, 2005)
K.V. Prasad
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My mission accomplished
Berne has its own views on U.N. reforms
Trade with Switzerland will get a boost
- A New Fortification Mentality In America" (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 30, 2005)
Margaret Leviis the current president of the prestigious American Political Science Association and Jere L. Bacharach Professor of Political Science and International Studies at the University of Washington, Seattle.
- 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
- Triumph Of Globalisation (Deccan Herald, L K Sharma , May 30, 2005)
Will the cheerleaders of globalisation retain their faith and continue to support free trade and outsourcing?
- The Mystery Of Capital (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, May 30, 2005)
SEBI’s order on UBS is a dangerous case of anniversaryitis
ILA PATNAIK
The SEBI order against the Swiss FII, UBS, on the grounds that it did not cooperate in the investigation into the events of May 17, 2004 came exactly on
- In The Valley Of The Shadow Of Death (Hindu, Muralidhara Khajane , May 29, 2005)
Shiradi Ghat, a place where criminals dispose of murder victims' bodies since they may never be found
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Area has been described as the `Kashmir of the South
- Disease Surveillance Project Launched (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 29, 2005)
An initiative for quick response to the challenges faced by the health sector in the State
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Karnataka first in the South to launch the project
Communicable a
- Unions Hail Decision On Epf Interest Rate (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 29, 2005)
NEW DELHI: The Central Trade Unions have welcomed the Labour Ministry's decision to fix the rate of interest for the Employees Provident Fund (EPF) subscribers at 9.5 per cent. But they expressed unhappiness at raising of additional funds from its Special
- Micro Bank As A Catalyst For Change (Hindu, Rishikesh Bahadur Desai , May 29, 2005)
BIDAR: Surekha Sangappa is making a speech about the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) guidelines on interest rates on loans, using a power point presentation.
- Epf Rate : It Is 9.5% For 2004-05 (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 29, 2005)
The consequent Rs. 716.07-crore deficit to be met from the Special Reserve Fund
- Pf Interest Rate Fixed At 9.5 Pc (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, May 29, 2005)
For the second time the EPF Board will bank on its reserves to offset the deficit due to the high rate of interest fixed for 2004-05.
- Flight Test Crew Memorial Inaugurated (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 28, 2005)
Their service helped make IAF lethal'
BANGALORE: The Air Chief Marshal, S.P. Tyagi, on Friday opened the flight test crew memorial built on the premises of the Aircraft and Systems Testing Establishment (ASTE) here.
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