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- Review India’S Policy On Myanmar: Tint Swe (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 17, 2007)
“Much more was expected from India’s foreign policy”
- Banks Attach Mafatlal Group Assets Over Rs 100cr Bad Debts (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 17, 2007)
Until the early nineties, the Mumbai-based Yogindra Mafatlal group was among the most prominent business families in the country, with interests in textiles, dyes and chemicals.
- Suppressed Turns Oppressor (Pioneer, JS Rajput, Oct 17, 2007)
A shocked group of young cricket fans watches Bangladesh defeat India in the 2007 World Cup in South Africa.
- Suspected Isi Agent Held (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 17, 2007)
A suspected ISI agent was arrested from a north-east suburb and sensitive documents were also recovered from him, the police said yesterday.
- Hdil To Rehabilitate Slums On Airport Land (Tribune, Shiv Kumar, Oct 17, 2007)
The Housing Development and Infrastructure Ltd (HDIL), which has been awarded the contract to rehabilitate slum-dwellers living on land belonging to the Chatrapati Shivaji International Airport, will have to find alternative. . .
- Winter Balm (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Oct 17, 2007)
As time moves towards dusk these days, the sky looks benevolent and forgiving, almost melancholic.
- New Arrivals (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 16, 2007)
Effective Environmental Management — Principles and Case Studies: Rory Sullivan, Hugh Wyndham; Allen & Unwin, Australia. Rs. 395. All Men Are Brothers — Autobiographical Reflections – Mahatma Gandhi: Compiled and edited by Krishna Kripalani. . .
- Market Sensex Sails To A New Record At 19,059 Posting A Gain Of 640 (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 16, 2007)
The BSE barometer started off on a strong footing and galloped to a new trading peak of 19,095.75 before ending at an ...
- Two Steps Back (Telegraph, MAHESH RANGARAJAN, Oct 16, 2007)
The coalition government’s hesitation over India’s nuclear agreement with the United States of America has put off speculation about an imminent general election.
- Mahindra Plans To Spend $1b To Raise Production (Frontier Post, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 16, 2007)
Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd., India’s biggest sport-utility vehicle maker, plans to spend about $1 billion in the next four years to double automobile production capacity as local demand grows.
- Movie Theater Bombing Kills At Least 6 People In India (Chicago Sun Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 16, 2007)
A bomb ripped through a packed movie theater in northern India on Sunday, killing at least six people and wounding at least 30 others, authorities said.
- Wockhardt Set To Acquire Us Firm For $70 Mn (Singapore Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 16, 2007)
Pharma major Wockhardt Ltd is in the final stages of acquiring US drug maker Morton Grove Pharmaceuticals Inc, a company that makes prescription liquid pharmaceutical products, sources close to the development said.
- Indian Government Fears Backlash As Stock Market Hits Recor (Singapore Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 16, 2007)
The stock market boom in India reached new heights yesterday with the Mumbai index shooting past 19,000 for the first time and creating paper fortunes worth billions of pounds for the country's richest industrialists.
- Apathy Denies Tribals Statutory Rights (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 16, 2007)
Despite being tribal-majority villages in AP , they have not been recognised as tribal areas for inclusion in the Fifth Schedule of the Constitution.
- More Bombings Likely: Intelligence Agencies (Hindu, PRAVEEN SWAMI, Oct 16, 2007)
Even as the Punjab police struggle to develop leads into Sunday’s movie-theatre bombing in Ludhiana, intelligence services have warned that worse could be on the way.
- Bomb Threat For Bse, Nse (Singapore Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 16, 2007)
India’s two key stock exchanges yesterday received bomb threats as share prices jumped to an all-time high, police said.
- New Face Of Terror (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Oct 16, 2007)
Moderate Muslims should stand up against terror.
- Patil Asks Authorities To Expedite Projects At Nanded (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 16, 2007)
Pakistani cement’s arrival in India is set to prove a boon for the construction industry. Pakistani cement, which is scheduled to hit Indian market by the end of October, is expected to lower the cement prices here considerably with Pakistani. . .
- Governance Reforms India's Top Priority For Next 20 Years: Kamal Nath (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 16, 2007)
Exuding optimism on a day when the Sensex hit a record 19,000 points back home, Commerce and Industry Minister Kamal Nath told a gathering of top British economists that the next two decades in India will be marked primarily by "reforms in governance."
- Centres Of Power: Updating A Quip! (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Oct 16, 2007)
Shortly after the UPA coalition came to power with the support of the Left, L K Advani quipped in his capacity as Leader of the Opposition that India was ruled by a PM (Manmohan Singh), a Super PM (Sonia Gandhi) and the CPM.
- Classic Rock (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 15, 2007)
A. L. Basham’s book “The Wonder That Was India” may not be the most authentic or exhaustive account on ancient India. Many contest the historian’s conclusions.
- “War Scenario In Iran Would Be A Disaster” (Hindu, P. SAINATH, Oct 15, 2007)
Italian Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign MinisterMassimo D’Alemafeels the first response to 9/11 should have been “peace in Jerusalem, not war in Baghdad.”
- Noida Airport Project Faces Hurdle (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 15, 2007)
The proposed Greater Noida airport may hit an air pocket with the finance ministry questioning the need for the Rs 3,505-crore project and asking why can't the existing IGI airport in Delhi be developed fully to meet the NCR's demand.
- Sonia Got It Right This Time (Indian Express, Tavleen Singh, Oct 15, 2007)
Well done, Sonia Gandhi. Not words you would expect to read in this column and not words I expected ever to write.
- India To Raise Ajmer Blast With Pakistan (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 15, 2007)
The Ajmer dargah blast along with some other recent terror attacks, including the one in Hyderabad, is likely to figure high on the agenda of anti-terror talks between India and Pakistan here next week.
- Opponents Of Reliance Sez Criticise Centre’S Policy (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 15, 2007)
“It does not address the basic opposition to the SEZs ”
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- ‘Doomsday Scenarios Do Not Help’ (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 15, 2007)
Wildlife biologist, K. Ullas Karanth, heads the Centre for Wildlife Studies, Bangalore, and is a Senior Scientist with Wildlife Conservation Society, New York.
- Travel Deals (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 15, 2007)
Kingfisher Airlines has launched an SMS-based ticketing service called Flybuysms across all mobile networks in India, in association with PayMate.
- Invitation To Dream (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 15, 2007)
With a richly endowed land, Kerala Tourism Department has a lot going for it straightaway.
- Let Sensex Play Itself Out! (Business Line, B. S. Raghavan , Oct 15, 2007)
It is best that watchdogs of a country’s economic performance, especially, the custodians of public finance, refrain from making off-the-cuff comments on the complex happenings in bourses in motley gatherings where it is difficult to . . . . . . .
- Onion To Cost Less In Nov (Tribune, Shiv Kumar, Oct 15, 2007)
Onion prices have begun to fall slightly following increased arrivals in the markets, according to information available from the Lasalgaon onion market at Nashik, the main market for the commodity in the country.
- The People Win (Asian Age, Seema Mustafa, Oct 15, 2007)
The media and the politician. Or to fine-tune this, the media and the politician in power. There used to be a disconnect, but no longer.
- Cinema Blast A Terrorist Attack, Say Police (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 15, 2007)
Police said on Monday that an explosion that killed seven people and injured 32 in a packed cinema hall in Ludhiana was a "terrorist" bombing.
- Real Vs Reel (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 15, 2007)
Movies reflect life. But Hindi movies have always been different: escapist and melodramatic at best.
- Amid Reels Of Nuisance, A Clip That Made News Sense (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 15, 2007)
In all the nonsense that news channels pass off as news, sometimes you do come across the odd report/clip that’s worth a dekho. Let me give you an example.
- Blast In Ludhiana Cinema Hall Claims Six Lives (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 15, 2007)
Six people were killed and at least 20 injured when a powerful blast took place inside Shingaar cinema hall in Ludhiana, crowded with the weekend audience on Sunday evening.
- Riots+economic Growth=? (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 15, 2007)
Narendra Damodardas Modi appears to dominate Gujarat, election-bound now, like no other political leader dominates his immediate constituency.
- Bjp’S Glass House (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Oct 15, 2007)
L K Advani's critique of the Congress would have had more substance had his own party not been equally vulnerable to similar charges.
- Ap Blasts: Bsf Let Isi Strikers In (Deccan Herald, Bala Chauhan, Oct 15, 2007)
In March 2007, five ISI agents sneaked into India through the Bangladesh border, allegedly with the help of the BSF.
- Se For Good Governance (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 15, 2007)
Good governance at all levels in India - from the village to the state to the nation - is all about good leadership at all these levels and not just about financial delegation and power shedding or knowledge sharing.
- Aditya Kapoor: All In The Family (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 15, 2007)
Looks like it is raining Kapoors this season. Yet another Kapoor showcases his creative skills, and he is none other than Aditya Kapoor, son of Shammi Kapoor and Geeta Bali.
- Andhra Cops Give Clean Chit To Blast Victim Who Had Become A Suspect (Indian Express, Shishir Gupta, Oct 15, 2007)
The police in Andhra Pradesh have rejected the internal security establishment’s theory that former Hyderabad resident Syed Salim, one of the two killed in the Ajmer Sharif blast, could be one of the terror suspects.
- A Different View (New Indian Express, GEETA DOCTOR, Oct 15, 2007)
In the way of back-handed compliments Ashvin Mehta used to be described as the “Indian Ansel Adams” when he produced the images of the Himalayas, the coastline and ocean fronts of the Indian sub-continent and other carefully compiled portfolios.
- India To Raise Concerns With Pak On Latest Terror Attacks (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 15, 2007)
The Ajmer dargah blast along with some other recent terror attacks, including the one in Hyderabad, is likely to figure high on the agenda of anti-terror talks between India and Pakistan here next week.
- India To Raise Concerns With Pak On Latest Terror Attacks (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Oct 14, 2007)
The Ajmer dargah blast along with some other recent terror attacks, including the one in Hyderabad, is likely to figure high on the agenda of anti-terror talks between India and Pakistan in New Delhi next week.
- Two States And One Stage (Singapore Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 13, 2007)
Amol Palekar has been staging an annual theatre festival every year, with a different theme every year, but with a common thread: to pay back his debt to a medium that has given him so much and try to lure the young towards the rich tradition of theatre.
- Festive Season Likely To Keep Chana In Control (Singapore Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 13, 2007)
Chana prices after dipping by Rs 25 to Rs 2,380 per quintal on Thursday on account of profit booking, has bounced back to Rs 2,400 per quintal a day after. It has quickly recovered the loss in a single day’s transaction on the back of the bullish . . . .
- Chidambaram Surprised At Market's Steep Rise (Singapore Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 13, 2007)
India’s finance minister expressed surprise on Friday over a steep rise in the country’s benchmark stock market index and said he expected things to cool down.
- Mediterranean Aroma In Your Seafood (Singapore Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 13, 2007)
It is usually difficult for true blue Bengalis to meditate over a seabed. Rather, they will be happy scurrying after crabs and relishing the thought of devouring pomfrets and prawns.
- India, Singapore To Hold Joint Artillery Exercise In October (Singapore Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 13, 2007)
Artillery Forces of India and Singapore will participate in a joint exercise near Nasik in Maharashtra, later this month.
- Against The Grain (Singapore Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 13, 2007)
Economic development has resulted in loss of agricultural land to residential and industrial projects. It is clear that government will have to resort to large-scale import of wheat — which could snowball into a problem that could threaten . . . .
- 'Asia's Return To Dominance Is The Norm' (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Oct 13, 2007)
By the year 2050, the BRIC's (Brazil, Russia, India and China) study shows that the four largest economies in the world will be China, the United States, India and Japan.
- Constable Killed In Explosion (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 13, 2007)
A Maharashtra police constable was killed and another was injured when naxalites triggered a landmine explosion in Gadchiroli district on Friday, a senior official said.
- Amid Reels Of Nuisance, A Clip That Made News Sense (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Oct 13, 2007)
In all the nonsense that news channels pass off as news, sometimes you do come across the odd report/clip that’s worth a dekho.
- Will The Lottery Agent Fall Into Service Tax Net? (Business Line, D. Murali , Oct 13, 2007)
A bumper draw of sorts is currently on, with more than Rs 2,000 crore as the sum at stake.
- Elusive Clarity (Business Line, Mohan R. Lavi, Oct 13, 2007)
It is ironic that even after 13 years of the law being in force, one needs to refer to legal provisions to decide whether a particular service is taxable under the Finance Act, 1994 as service tax or not.
- Unseasonal Thoughts (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Oct 12, 2007)
Run-of-the-mill Indian investors, mostly from middle-class households, have of late learnt to recognize the colour of money. They cannot quite believe their fortune.
- Ajmer Dargah Blast Kills 2 (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 12, 2007)
At least two pilgrims were killed and nine others, including a child, injured in a terror attack when a crude bomb went off at the sufi shrine of Khawaja Moinuddhin Chishti where thousands of devotees gathered to break the day-long Ramzan fast today.
- Bbc Job Cut In Britain, Party In India (Telegraph, Amit Roy, Oct 12, 2007)
The BBC management in London has shrugged off criticism that it has hosted a lavish reception in India for visiting director-general Mark Thompson while he is finalising plans to sack up to 2,800 staff back in Britain.
- Blast At Dargah Ajmer Sharif (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 12, 2007)
At least two people were killed and over a dozen injured when a powerful bomb rocked the world famous Dargah of Moinuddin Chisti in Ajmer on Thursday evening. An Iftar was on after the roza (fast) by Muslim devotees when the blast took place.
- Terror Blast Hits Ajmer Shrine, 2 Die (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 12, 2007)
Two pilgrims were killed and at least 14 others, inclu-ding a child, were injured in a terrorist attack when a low-intensity crude bomb went off at the renowned Sufi shrine of Khawaja Moinuddin Chishti in Ajmer on Thursday evening.
- Ajmer Blast: B'desh Suspected (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 12, 2007)
Rajasthan police is interrogating some suspects, including pilgrims of Bangladeshi origin, in connection with the blast at the revered Sufi shrine of Khwaja Moinuddin Chisti here where Friday prayers will go ahead as scheduled.
- Jd(s) Leader Challenges Maharashtra Cm On Land Act (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 12, 2007)
Veteran Janata Dal (Secular) leader PB Samant has dared Chief Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh to publicly explain the benefits, if any, of repealing the Urban Land Ceiling and Regulation Act (ULCRA).
- Sena Women Rally Against Price Rise (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 12, 2007)
The Shiv Sena’s much-touted mega morcha to Mantralaya against rising prices of essential commodities turned out to be total flop with only about 2,500 Sena women turning up for it.
- Water Everywhere (Frontline, Jayati Ghosh, Oct 12, 2007)
The lack of drainage, which is finally at the core of the problem in Kolkata, is in fact a major issue in most of our major cities.
- The Fate Of Special Component Plan (Frontline, S. Viswanathan, Oct 12, 2007)
The failure of governments at the Centre and in the States to genuinely implement the Special Component Plan has cost Dalits dear.
- Putting A Spin On Things (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 12, 2007)
Reggae, R&B and Hip Hop singer Akon on where he’s coming from and where he’s going.
- Upa Lives (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 12, 2007)
The Urdu press seems to believe that the UPA government is likely to continue for a while longer.
- Terror Strikes Ajmer Dargah (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 12, 2007)
It appeared to be a pre-planned terror attack and the bomb was kept in a schoolbag near a tree at Aahetai-e-Noor (holy place), about 10-5 feet away from main tomb of the Sufi saint.
- Correcting Imbalances (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Oct 12, 2007)
Inaugurating a national conference of Vice Chancellors, Union Human Resources Minister Arjun Singh identified higher education as the “sick child” of education and indicted it for ceasing to serve the cause of youth.
- ‘Incredible India’ Right Here At Home (Hindu, P. SAINATH, Oct 12, 2007)
The week-long ‘Incredible India’ campaign in New York aimed at boosting the vibrant image of an emerging, powerful India at 60 and showcasing its diversity. But the real action was at home.
- 2 Killed In Blast At Ajmer Dargah (Hindu, PRAVEEN SWAMI, Oct 12, 2007)
Two people were killed and 17 injured on Thursday when a bomb ripped through the dargah of the Sufi saint Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti in Ajmer, a shrine in Rajasthan venerated by Hindus, Muslims and Christians across northern India.
- Ajmer Dargah Blast; Bangladeshi Pilgrims Being Questioned (OutLook, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 12, 2007)
Rajasthan police is interrogating some suspects, including pilgrims of Bangladeshi origin, in connection with the blast at the revered Sufi shrine of Khwaja Moinuddin Chisti here where Friday prayers will go ahead as scheduled today.
- Path To Partion: (Frontline, A.G. NOORANI, Oct 12, 2007)
IN the entire corpus of American writings on India, this book stands out in all its uniqueness.
- Think Small (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 12, 2007)
The UP chief minister has turned out to be a surprise, but nonetheless welcome, votary of small states.
- Hostage To Bandh (Tribune, V. Eshwar Anand, Oct 11, 2007)
The Supreme Court has rightly taken the Karunanidhi government to task for organising a bandh in Tamil Nadu on October 1 despite its strong warning against holding it.
- Uk To Milk Rich Non-Domiciles (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 11, 2007)
In one fell swoop, Britain has swept off their pedestals the world's richest Indian, Lakshmi Mittal, Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich and Egyptian grocer-to-the-great-and-good Mohammed al-Fayed in a hasty, if belated, move to crack down on wealthy non
- Divide And Rule (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Oct 11, 2007)
Mayawati's call to divide UP into three states is apt. Uttar Pradesh is a monster state with a population of 166 million.
- Land Locked, Mill Workers Search For Home In Maharashtra (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 11, 2007)
A ‘high-power’ panel, comprising chief secretary Johny Joseph and Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority (MHADA) head T Chandrashekhar and other seniors, was meant to find a speedy solution to two issues pertaining to mill land . . . .
- Sc Calls For Speeding Up Release Of Accused After Getting Bail (Indian Express, A N Sudarsan Rao , Oct 11, 2007)
Taking note of the fact that very often accused are forced to stay longer inside the prison even after being granted bail, because a copy of the bail order could not reach the jail authorities in time, the Supreme Court on Wednesday called for adopting “m
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