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Articles 4321 through 4420 of 21784:
- Indian Icbm Agni-Iii Test Imminent? (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 08, 2006)
India on Friday seemed to be on the verge of test firing the nuclear-capable Agni-III intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) and there were indications the preparations had been underway for a month.
- Naga Union To Burn Manipur Textbooks (Telegraph, Nishit Dholabhai, Jul 08, 2006)
Naga students campaigning for affiliation of schools in the four hill districts of Manipur to the Nagaland Board of School Education are planning to set ablaze textbooks prescribed by the Manipur board on Monday in a show of defiance against the Okram Ibo
- Dhbvn To Spend Rs 100 Crore On Operation Circles (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 08, 2006)
The Dakshin Haryana Bijli Vitran Nigam (DHBVN) plans to spend Rs 100 crore in area of its each operation circle on power development activities during the current financial year.
- First Look: L N Mittal Meets Manmohan (Rediff on the Net, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 08, 2006)
Steel tycoon L N Mittal on Friday called on Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in New Delhi.
- Hurt Pride (Frontline, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 08, 2006)
The Centre's decision on Nalco was immediately opposed by the 7,000-odd employees of the company, trade unions and political parties.
- A Step Towards Privatisation Of Nalco (Frontline, V. Sridhar, Jul 08, 2006)
The government's decision to sell 10 per cent of its stake in Nalco meets with stiff resistance in Orissa.
- The Koran And Muslims (Frontline, A.G. NOORANI, Jul 08, 2006)
Intellectual stagnation in the Muslim world long preceded revivalism and its hideous offshoot, fundamentalism.
- Token Gesture For Nanoscience (Frontline, R. Ramachandran, Jul 08, 2006)
The government and industry have not given enough attention to nanoscience, at the peril of losing out in the technological race.
- Docs End Strike, Ramadoss May Move Sc Against Venugopal (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 08, 2006)
The Centre on Friday suffered an embarassment when Delhi High Court stayed the controversial move by Health Minister Anbumani Ramadoss to sack AIIMS Director P Venugopal.
- Delhi Hc Stays Venugopal's Dismissal (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 08, 2006)
AIIMS chief P Venugopal got a major respite on Friday when Delhi High Court ordered a freeze on health ministry's determined move to sack him till the next hearing scheduled for August 17.
- So What’S Left? (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jul 08, 2006)
It was only by the skin of his teeth. Yet, the victory of liberal technocrat Felipe Calderon the Mexican Presidential elections this week provides a big boost for besieged reformers and democrats in Latin America. At a time when the image of Latin . . .
- Party, President, Pm (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jul 08, 2006)
Totally baseless and utter nonsense: those were the words the PM’s press advisor used to deny rumours of Manmohan Singh’s resignation.
- Court Stays Advice Against Venugopal (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 08, 2006)
Union Government restrained from acting on recommendation till further orders
- No Hamletian Dilemma (Deccan Herald, Ramakrishna Upadhya, Jul 08, 2006)
The renewed controversy over the wearing of helmets by two-wheeler riders has once again brought to the fore our penchant for unending debate and the authorities’ reluctance to take a firm and unambiguous stand
- Venugopal’S Ouster Stayed (Tribune, S.S. Negi , Jul 08, 2006)
In a major victory for sacked All-India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Director Dr P. Venugopal in the fight for autonomy of the institute in his faceoff with Health Minister Ambumani Ramadoss, the Delhi High Court today stayed the resolution . . .
- A Rational Way To Fight Drugs (Indian Express, Sumita Thapar, Jul 08, 2006)
In the Northeast, former drug users are promoting the ‘harm reduction approach’ to drug abuse. Talk to a recovering user like Maoba, of Kiphire, a hill town in Nagaland, and he will tell you that the ‘harm reduction’ is just what is needed.
- Billboards In The Time Of Mourning (Business Standard, Devangshu Datta, Jul 08, 2006)
There are two routes between my residence (Nizamuddin) and the nearest ATM (Jangpura). Route A is a 3-km crawl through the crowded lanes of Bhogal market.
- Pakistan: No Word On India Seeking `Urgent' Meeting (Hindu, Nirupama Subramanian , Jul 08, 2006)
Delhi can use dispute resolution clause: official
Yet to receive India's complaint, says spokesperson
Pakistan still to give India most-favoured nation status
- A War With Three Fronts (Frontline, PRAVEEN SWAMI, Jul 08, 2006)
Violence continues to decline in Kashmir, but Islamists launch new military, ideological and political wars.
- Aiims Resident Doctors, Teachers Call Off Strike, Resume Work (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 08, 2006)
High Court order "first step toward victory"
Fight is for autonomy: Venugopal
Probe into death of patient
Security strengthened
- Central Team To Visit Kerala (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 08, 2006)
To make an on-the-spot assessment of the extensive damage caused by rain
- Tuk Tuk, Look What Brighton’S Riding (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 07, 2006)
The tuk tuk, India’s motorised rickshaw, began service in Brighton today and was “hailed as the next new big thing”.
- Ex-Naval Commander Grilled In Spy Ring Case (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 07, 2006)
Authorities probing the spy ring at the National Security Council Secretariat (NSCS) have taken former Naval Commander Mukesh Saini, who earlier headed a key cell in the prestigious organisation, into custody for questioning about his alleged links . . .
- Sell-Off Put On Hold (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 07, 2006)
In a blow to the Manmohan Singh government’s disinvestment programme, the Prime Minister was today forced to “put all disinvestment decisions and proposals on hold”, including the Centre’s recent decision to divest 10 per cent of its stakes in the . . .
- Centre Bends Under Left, Dmk Pressure (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 07, 2006)
While the Congress believes that the Prime Minister’s decision to put on hold all divestment decisions and proposals concerning the PSUs today as a “tactical retreat”, the Left parties ~ the UPA government’s key outside partners ~ were enthused by . . .
- Ramadoss Sits On Ego As Patients Die Outside Hospitals (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 07, 2006)
With Union Health Minister Anbumani Ramadoss making his ego an issue, patient care in the Capital has been hit hard with all the Government hospitals across the city shutting down. As OPD and emergency services across the city came to a halt, the . . .
- Own Goal (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jul 07, 2006)
In two days, two allies have twice made the Congress look surreally ineffectual. But don’t blame the DMK and PMK, respectively, for the government’s unceremonious . . .
- Dmk Steals Comrades’ March On Neyveli (Indian Express, Manini Chatterjee, Jul 07, 2006)
That the DMK’s bite proved far more effective than the Left’s bark in forcing Prime Minister Mamohan Singh to ‘‘keep all disinvestment decisions and proposals on hold’’ left many a Leftist red-faced today. It could also strengthen the . . .
- La La Land (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jul 07, 2006)
Thinking small comes instinctively to the Indian establishment. Nothing else explains India’s timid approach to the renewal of trade between Tibet and Sikkim at Nathu La. For all the breathless TV reporting on rebuilding the ‘silk routes’ between . . .
- Mge Ups Sets Up Indian Arm (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 07, 2006)
The company plans to triple its head count with the launch of the Indian outfit. Briefing reporters he said “India’s power protection market is growing at 20 per cent per year, driven by strong IT developmnent.
- Govt Offers Aiims Chief Graceful Exit (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 07, 2006)
A day after the governing body of the All India Institute of Medical Sciences passed a resolution recommending removal of its director Dr Venugopal, the cardiac surgeon has hit back by moving the Delhi High Court challenging his removal, and . . .
- Shanghai Spirit (Frontline, JOHN CHERIAN, Jul 07, 2006)
The Shanghai Cooperation Organisation's fifth summit points to increasing solidarity.
- Running Amok (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Jul 07, 2006)
Along with HRD minister Arjun Singh, health minister Anbumani Ramadoss appears to have donned the mantle of Don Quixote in the Union cabinet. Ramadoss led the double-barrelled charge against smoking in films.
- Who Is Perpetuating Reservation In Jobs? (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jul 07, 2006)
In a bizarre turn, the Union Public Service Commission and the Department of Personnel and Training have transformed the policy of reservation into a policy of communal awards. They have treated general seats as seats reserved for people belonging . . .
- Behind The Smile, Unknown Future (Pioneer, Sunanda K Datta-Ray, Jul 07, 2006)
When the Himalayas were being blasted to lay the Darjeeling road, a percipient old Tibetan remarked to the British deputy commissioner, "Sahib, the sound of that powder is heard in Lhasa!" He might have said Peking, which then claimed only shadowy . . .
- Venugopal Turns Table On Minister (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 07, 2006)
Challenging the move for his removal, beleaguered AIIMS chief P Venugopal on Thursday sought to turn the table on Union Health Minister A Ramadoss seeking his disqualification as an MP.
- Conditioned Mindset (Pioneer, Prafull Goradia, Jul 07, 2006)
It's our colonised way of thinking that is generating unemployment and causing non-performance of assets in the country, writes Prafull Goradia
- Venugopal Moves Court, Centre Says Please Quit (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 07, 2006)
Cornered on the issue of terminating AIIMS director P Venugopal's services abruptly on Wednesday, the Union Government on Thursday in a bid to buy more time from the Delhi High Court came up with . . .
- Left Lines Up Fresh Tests For Dmk (Telegraph, Monobina Gupta, Jul 07, 2006)
Its heroics on the Neyveli Lignite controversy don’t seem to have earned the DMK too many brownie points from the Left.
- With Fear And Favour (Telegraph, Malvika Singh, Jul 07, 2006)
Stagnant rain waters swamp Bombay and bring the city to a virtual standstill; the wife of the late Parvinder Singh of Ranbaxy lodges a criminal case against her youngest brother-in-law as she and her family contest the written . . .
- Glare & Wink Make Pm Blink (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 07, 2006)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has put all divestment proposals on hold after a threat from southern ally DMK and a nudge from Sonia Gandhi.
- Back To Talks (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jul 07, 2006)
Foreign Secretary Shyam Saran’s two-day visit to Sri Lanka amidst the worsening Tamil-Sinhala conflict is significant, including for the international community.
- Tackle Price Rise (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jul 07, 2006)
Discussing the price rise in Delhi on Wednesday, the Chief Ministers of the 14 Congress-ruled states tossed around the usual ideas for tackling the situation, but there was hardly any acceptable concrete proposal.
- Blame Game (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Jul 07, 2006)
There’s no need to politicise the issue of price rise
- More Anchor (The Financial Express, Editorial, Financial Express, Jul 07, 2006)
New factors in promoter unease
- But Tie Your Camel (OutLook, B. Raman , Jul 07, 2006)
The orchestrated campaign against those advising caution in the Indo-US nuke deal should be a matter of concern. The recent case of a possible CIA mole in the NSCS should temper our fascination for the US with a dose of healthy caution.
- Desperate In Guantanamo (Frontline, Vijay Prashad, Jul 07, 2006)
Law and justice, besides the many innocent prisoners at Guantanamo, are the casualties of the U.S. `war on terror'.
- Imposing Iodine (Frontline, LYLA BAVADAM, Jul 07, 2006)
The ban on non-iodised salt, reimposed this May, is criticised as being based on generalisations made by the authorities.
- Complaint Against Igs Saini, Reddy Baseless: Vb (Tribune, Ajay Banerjee, Jul 07, 2006)
A complaint against two IGs of the Punjab Police — Mr Sumedh Singh Saini and Mr C.S.R. Reddy — has been found to be "baseless" by the state Vigilance Bureau. In the complaint lodged by the Chandigarh-based Lawyers for Human . . .
- Kerala To Seek `Vidharbha-Like Package' (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 07, 2006)
Achuthanandan leaves for New Delhi with memorandum listing State's travails
- Centre Moots Out-Of-Court Settlement On Aiims Issue (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 07, 2006)
Assurance to court on termination
Ready to withdraw recommendation if Venugopal relinquished the post
Counsel for Venugopal non-committal on compromise formula
- When The Border Simply Melted Away (Hindu, Amit Baruah, Jul 07, 2006)
Officials say the border trade is just the beginning; West Bengal, other States will benefit
- China Says It Is A Good Development (Hindu, Amit Baruah, Jul 07, 2006)
Now, we are going to open the market for people of both sides
Reopening of Nathu La will also help to resolve border issue: Beijing
It is a good confidence-building measure: Saran
- Bjp Leader Demands Resignation Of Sajjan Kumar (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 07, 2006)
For using foul language against a Dalit and trying to stall development works of rivals
- Nuke Deal | Safeguards Talks Next Week (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 07, 2006)
Indian officials and those of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) will be meeting next week to negotiate the proposed Safeguards Agreement, which is required to be put in place to allow international community to resume nuclear trade with India.
- Ltte's Manoeuvres India's Options (Daily Excelsior, M Rama Rao, Jul 07, 2006)
By now it is clear that the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) has grudgingly admitted responsibility for the assassination of Rajiv Gandhi only as a tactical manoeuvre and in search of a trade off. Whether it will succeed in its gambit is a . . .
- Upset Dmk Forces Government To Stall State Asset Sales (Reuters, Surojit Gupta, Jul 07, 2006)
India put all decisions to sell stakes in state-run firms on hold on Thursday after a key ally threatened to pull out of the ruling coalition, raising questions about the future of its economic reforms.
- Iaea To Start Nuclear Safeguards Talks With India (Reuters, MARK HEINRICH, Jul 07, 2006)
The International Atomic Energy Agency begins talks with India on Friday to bring Indian nuclear sites under IAEA monitoring for the first time as part of a U.S.-Indian nuclear energy pact, the U.N. watchdog said.
- Kerala Government To Seek `Vidharbha-Like Package' (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 07, 2006)
Achuthanandan leaves for New Delhi with a memorandum
- Ministers Differ On Completion Of Underpass Project (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 07, 2006)
Tourism Minister Lovely declared Prem Bari Pul project to be ready by July, PWD Minister Walia says it would be over only by Sept.
- Bleak House~ii (Statesman, Jagmohan , Jul 07, 2006)
Cities Drifting Towards Physical And Moral Degradation
- Navy War Room Leak: Two Accused Granted Bail (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 06, 2006)
A Delhi court on Wednesday granted bail to Mukesh Bajaj and Raj Rani Jaiswal, two of the six accused in the high profile Navy War Rook leak case.
- Nine Army Jawans Held For Stripping Youth On Train (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 06, 2006)
Nine Army jawans were arrested from a general compartment of the New Delhi-bound North East Express at Barauni junction of the East Central Railway when they allegedly tried to sodomise a youth.
- No Holy Cow For Edamaruku (Tribune, A.J. Philip, Jul 06, 2006)
The ‘diary notes’ of Prof A.T. Kovoor, serialised in a Malayalam journal, provided me the first introduction to rationalism. Son of a Mar Thoma priest, who was known for his oratorical skills, Prof Kovoor migrated to Colombo where he practised . . .
- Bail For Two In Navy War Room Leak Case (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 06, 2006)
A Delhi court today granted bail to Mukesh Bajaj and Raj Rani Jaiswal, two of the six accused in the high profile Navy war room leak case.
- Nathu La Reopens Today (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 06, 2006)
It will be the dawn of a new era in Sino-Indian bilateral ties tomorrow when border trade between the world’s two most populous nations resumes through the famed Nathu la pass after a gap of over four decades.
- 47 Kas Officers Transferred (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 06, 2006)
The Government today ordered transfers and postings of 47 KAS officers in the State administration.
- Cause For Comfort (Telegraph, Tapas Majumdar, Jul 06, 2006)
As the results of the Board examinations for Class XII started flowing in, almost all other conversation came to a standstill in most urban families with children at school.
- Necropolis Now (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Jul 06, 2006)
Deregulate Delhi's power, Mumbai's drains ---- Notwithstanding claims of urban renewal and of the need to build new, modern cities in . . .
- Official Used Pen Drives To Leak Info (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 06, 2006)
Computer analyst with the National Security Council Secretariat (NSCS) SS Paul arrested, for leaking secret data to an American diplomat, was using pen drives to supply information.
- Doctoring A Hospital (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jul 06, 2006)
A month ago the Centre unveiled a grand plan to fast-track the setting up of six new All India Institutes of Medical Sciences (AIIMS).
- Ramadoss's Birthday Gift To Venugopal: Sack Letter (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 06, 2006)
A day before his 64th birthday, the director of India's premier medical institute AIIMS, Dr P Venugopal, was handed an unusual gift by health minister Dr A Ramadoss — a termination letter. This marked the end of a 47-year-long relationship between . . .
- Musharraf Again (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Jul 06, 2006)
After a long time Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf has reverted to the Kashmir issue.
- Floody Hell! It’S Just Rains, Not A National Crisis (Indian Express, FARAH BARIA, Jul 06, 2006)
Floody Hell! Mumbai has just drowned in the bathtub.
- Ex-Nsc Security Head Is Now In Delhi Police Net (Indian Express, Pranab Dhal Samanta, Jul 06, 2006)
Microsoft employee Mukesh Saini, the former co-ordinator of the Indo-US Cyber Security Forum and head of the crucial information security wing in the National Security Council (NSC), was picked up by the Delhi Police late tonight and detained at the . . .
- Train To Tibet (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Jul 06, 2006)
The train was taken up after decades on the drawing board
- ‘By 2007, Increase In H1b Visa Quota Likely’ (Deccan Herald, Michael Patrao, Jul 06, 2006)
At present 65,000 people from across the world are allowed to enter the US under the H1B category of which almost 50 per cent are IT professionals from the southern states
- Fascinating Metaphors (Deccan Herald, P SRINIVASAN, Jul 06, 2006)
When read out of context metaphors often amuse by their usual suggestions
- The Politician Wins, Aiims Loses Its Brand Venugopal (Indian Express, Toufiq Rashid, Jul 06, 2006)
Crisis At AIIMS: Board, chaired by Health Minister Ramadoss, dismisses director and eminent cardio-surgeon P Venugopal; hospital shuts down, angry doctors say sack Minister; decision goes to Cabinet
- Kerala For Inclusion Of Professional Colleges Act In The Ninth . . . (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 06, 2006)
The measure seeks to ensure social justice and standard in the higher education sector
The Act seeks to regulate self-financing professional colleges
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