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Articles 10221 through 10320 of 21784:
- Waiting List Scheme For More Trains (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 04, 2006)
The Indian Railways has decided to extend upgradation of full fare paying waitlisted passengers to the next higher class against vacant accommodation in all Rajdhani Express trains and 15 other pairs of trains from February 6.
- "Pakistan Militants A Threat To Stability" (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 04, 2006)
Pakistan-based militant groups that are active in Kashmir pose a persistent threat to regional stability and U.S. interests in South Asia and the Near East, said a U.S. top intelligence official testifying before the Senate Intelligence Committee here.
- `India Everywhere' (Business Line, Ranabir Ray Choudhury , Feb 04, 2006)
At Davos the theme song, as far as New Delhi is concerned, was "India Everywhere". As a publicity ploy, the message could not have been better constructed, specially at this juncture when foreign investors see great potential in Indian investments.
- Hepatitis C Virus Screening Urged (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 04, 2006)
Infection is totally preventable say medical experts Infection is totally preventable, say medical experts
Risk of transmission through sex relatively less
A vaccine is yet to be developed to combat HCV
- Flights Normal, Ground Conditions At Airport Abnormal (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 04, 2006)
Day Three of strike by airport staff one long nightmare for travellers
- Ground These Protests (Indian Express, Rajeev Shukla, Feb 04, 2006)
There is not a single rational contention to the government’s awarding of Delhi and Mumbai airport modernisation contracts, though irrational ones are neither serious nor escapable.
- Phone Tapping System Evaluated (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 04, 2006)
The Supreme Court on Friday asked the Delhi High Court to dispose of on merits a petition filed by a non-government organisation seeking legality to homosexuality and declare as unconstitutional Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC), . . .
- Panchakalyana Utsava From Today (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 04, 2006)
Celebration of life of father of Bahubali
Rituals to go on till February 9
The Vice-President will be chief guest on February 6
Celebrations will feature the five stages in the life of Aadinatha
- Successful Liver Transplants At Gangaram (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 04, 2006)
Of 34 patients operated upon, 14 were from countries like Pakistan, Nigeria and West Indies
- Call Off Strike, Says Manmohan (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 04, 2006)
Airports Authority of India (AAI) employees will take a decision on Saturday on Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's appeal asking them to withdraw their strike against privatisation of the Delhi and Mumbai airports.
- Jd(s), Bjp Form Coalition Government In Karnataka (Hindu, S. Rajendran, Feb 04, 2006)
Kumaraswamy sworn in Chief Minister, Yediyurappa Deputy Chief Minister
Coalition agrees to share power for the remaining 40 months on the Jammu and Kashmir model
Constitution of a full-fledged Ministry to take time
Vote of confidence on February 8
- Kumaraswamy To Be Sworn In Today (Hindu, S. Rajendran, Feb 03, 2006)
Last hurdle surmounted with the High Court refusing to stay the swearing-in
- Normalcy In Air, Mess On Ground (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 03, 2006)
No cancellations were reported from any airport although delays continued and amenities inside terminals took a beating.
- Negotiating The N-Deal (Deccan Herald, Michael Krepon , Feb 03, 2006)
India’s concerns can be addressed by creating new standards to strengthen the rules against proliferation
- What Do Godmen Have To Do With Govt? (Deccan Herald, Krishna Prasad, Feb 03, 2006)
Amid all the hype and hyperbole, hope and hoopla over the formation of a new coalition government, has there been a more alarming sight than the chief minister-designate, and his deputy, falling at the feet of assorted godmen across and beyond the State?
- No Protests At Airport Gates: Court (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 03, 2006)
The Delhi High Court on Thursday restrained employees of the Airports Authority of India from organising agitations within 500 metres of the entry points of airports and at the gates of the Rajiv Gandhi Bhavan here, which houses the AAI headquarters.
- Notice To Expelled Mps On Case Transfer Plea (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 03, 2006)
Avoid conflicting judgments: Centre
Issues in petitions before both courts the same
Interpretation of Constitutional provisions involved
- Abstract Art Finds A Niche (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 03, 2006)
Abstract art is rich and creative with varying styles, techniques and temper in resonating visual language
- Centre Arms Itself With Toughest Aviation Law As Pm Meets Left Today To Draw The Line (Indian Express, Pranab Dhal Samanta, Feb 03, 2006)
With growing public anger over the Left-backed strike by AAI unions that has turned Delhi, Mumbai and Kolkata airports into open trash cans and endangered air safety, the government today authorised the Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS) . . .
- New Power Play Begins Today (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 03, 2006)
The stage is set for opening a new coalition chapter in State politics with the Karnataka High Court on Thursday clearing legal hurdles for the swearing-in of the Janata Dal (Secular)-BJP coalition government.
- Easy Way To Liberation (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 03, 2006)
Chanting the Divine name has been advocated in the scriptures as the easiest and the most efficacious of the means to liberation in this Kali age. What is the reason for this?
- India Will Say Yes In Iran Vote (Hindustan Times, Nilova Roy Chaudhury, Feb 03, 2006)
India is likely to vote in favour of the resolution on the Iran nuclear issue, if it comes up for voting at the IAEA's emergency meeting on Friday.
- Police Take Over Airports As Strike Bites (Reuters, Shailendra Bhatnagar, Feb 03, 2006)
Police took over much of the running of the country's two main airports on Thursday as striking workers protested for a second day over threatened job cuts because of privatisation.
- Job Guarantee Rolls Out, Ray Of Hope In New Delhi Shadow (Indian Express, Sonu Jain, Feb 03, 2006)
At three this afternoon, Mahesh Kumar, 28, became the first citizen closest to the national capital to register under the National Rural Employment Guarantee Act 2005, the largest-ever employment intervention scheme in the world.
- Incredible India: Visitors Greeted By Darkness And Filth (Indian Express, AMAN SHARMA, Feb 03, 2006)
At 1 am, as businessman Tom Backman, who arrived on a Lufthansa airlines flight from Frankfurt, walks out of the customs area into the arrival lounge of New Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International airport, two overflowing garbage bins greet him.
- Mittal Says He Will Not Be Cowered Down By Politicians (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 03, 2006)
NRI steel tycoon L N Mittal has said he would not be "scared off" by politicians who are against his 23 billion dollar bid to takeover rival Arcelor.
- This Is How Aai Unions Revamp Their Airport (Indian Express, ANUBHUTI VISHNOI, Feb 03, 2006)
One more day of this strike and the terminal 1 B lounge will become the epicentre of an epidemic,’’ fumed A Raja S. Solomon, an advocate waiting for his Hyderabad-bound flight.
- Reliance Moves Delhi Hc On Airport Award (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 03, 2006)
Challenging the award of contracts to GMR-Fraport and GVK-ACS for modernisation of Delhi and Mumbai airports, Reliance Airport Development today moved the Delhi High Court, seeking to set aside the entire tender evaluation process.
- Air Deccan Launches Tiruchi-Chennai Service (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 03, 2006)
New connectivity, a boost to tourism industry: travel agents
Air Deccan on Thursday launched its daily services on the Chennai-Tiruchi-Chennai sector amidst buoyant expectations of major growth prospects for the air travel industry here.
- Filth, Stench, Scuffle Greet Flyers At Delhi 'N' Mumbai (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 03, 2006)
As strike and unruly protests by airport workers continued for the second day on Thursday, the Delhi High Court has asked the striking employees not to hamper normal functioning of work.
- Fights Normal, Airports Filthy On Second Day Of Aai Strike (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 03, 2006)
With protesting employees blocking entrance to airports causing hardship to travellers, the Delhi High court today restrained them from impeding the normal functioning even as flights kept their schedule on the second day of their nation-wide strike.
- Govt Wants All Cases In Cash For Query Scam To Be Heard By Sc (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 03, 2006)
Centre today urged the apex court to transfer all cases relating to the expulsion of MPs to be heard by a Constitution Bench, saying the petitions pending in the Delhi High Court could result in conflicting judgements.
- Iims Overseas (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Feb 03, 2006)
Go global, but keep the focus on India
The directors of all six Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs) have reason to be pleased with the assurance given by the Union Minister for Human Resource Development, Mr Arjun Singh, . . .
- Reliance Moves Hc Against Airport Bidding (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 03, 2006)
Reliance Airport Development Ltd, a company owned by Anil Ambani, today moved the Delhi High Court seeking quashing of the entire tender process terming it as “mala fide”.
- Voting Unlikely At Iaea Meeting (Tribune, Rajeev Sharma, Feb 03, 2006)
Discussions were held today at the IAEA Board of Governors meeting in Vienna on the board’s draft resolution to report Iranian nuclear programme to the UN Security Council even as non-aligned countries moved several amendments to the document . . .
- Govt For All Cases In Mps' Scam To Be Heard By Sc (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 03, 2006)
Centre today urged the apex court to transfer all cases relating to the expulsion of MPs to be heard by a constitution bench, saying the petitions pending in the Delhi High Court could result in conflicting judgements.
- Talks Invitation Will Be Considered (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 03, 2006)
Denying that he had ever met Dr Manmohan Singh since he took over as the Prime Minister, Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) chairman Mohammed Yaseen Malik today discredited the media reports indicating that he has had ‘secret or undisclosed’ . . .
- Lost Cause (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Feb 03, 2006)
Calcutta has lived up to its reputation as the city of left luggage. Its protests against the modernization of the airports in Delhi and Mumbai should set at rest any hope about the leopard changing its spots.
- Pdp Ad On Self-Rule Triggers Row (Tribune, S.P.Sharma, Feb 03, 2006)
The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) of Mufti Sayeed today triggered a controversy by giving an impression that Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf’s proposal of self-rule in Jammu and Kashmir was better than the National Conference’s (NC) . . .
- Mirwaiz Calls For Kashmir Regions’ Talks (Dawn, Jawed Naqvi, Feb 03, 2006)
Chief of the All-Parties Hurriyat Conference Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Thursday called for urgent consultations between regions of Kashmir on both sides of the Line of Control to plan a common strategy for resolving the dispute.
- Continuing The Conversation (Hindu, BINA AGARWAL, Feb 03, 2006)
Amartya Senprovides insights into what led him to examine gender issues intellectually. `My early encounters, when I was a student,' he says `with the role of tilted attitudes and positional observations and slanted habits of thought did prove, . . .
- Battered By Vat (Telegraph, ASHOK MITRA , Feb 03, 2006)
The Centre’s growing economic power and political weakness
- Pm Launches Job Guarantee Scheme (Tribune, Ramesh Kandula, Feb 03, 2006)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has today launched the ‘revolutionary’ National Rural Employment Guarantee (NREG) Scheme in the presence of National Advisory Council Chairperson Sonia Gandhi.
- Airport Staff Continue Stir (Tribune, Girja Shankar Kaura, Feb 03, 2006)
As the strike by the Airports Authority of India (AAI) employees entered the second day and the flight schedule of most of the airlines remained unaffected, the employees resorted to other measures like blocking the roads to the airport . . .
- Delhi Hc Asks Agitating Staff To Keep Off Airports (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 03, 2006)
Taking a tough stand against the striking Airports Authority of India (AAI) employees on the issue of privatisation of the management of airports, the Delhi High Court today banned the entry of agitating staff into the airports and directed that . . .
- King Abdullah’S Enhanced Role In Sa (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Feb 03, 2006)
SAUDI King Abdullah apprised President Musharraf of his talks with Indian leadership on Kashmir issue during his visit to New Delhi and assured him of his ‘good offices’ to help resolve the long-standing dispute.
- India Not Responding To Kashmir Options: Anwar (Pakistan Observer, Hameed Shaheen, Feb 03, 2006)
President of Azad Kashmir Maj-Gen Rtd Sardar Muhammad Anwar Khan has said that India was not responding proposals on Kashmir options floated by Pakistan from time to time to facilitate settlement of Kashmir dispute.
- Ex-Indian Fm’S Visit To Mazar-E-Quaid Uncertain (News International, Azfar-ul-Ashfaque, Feb 03, 2006)
A planned visit of the former Indian foreign minister and leader of the opposition in Rajya Sabha, Jaswant Singh, to the mausoleum of Quaid-i-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah could not materialise on Thursday raising speculations that Singh does not want . . .
- Indo-Pak Talks On Kashmir Truck Service Proposed (News International, Muhammad Saleh Zaafir, Feb 03, 2006)
Pakistan and India will hold expert level talks for starting a truck service between Muzaffarabad and Srinagar and a bus service between Rawalakot and Poonch.
- Sixth Pay Commission — Of Pay Parity And `Unmentionable' Salaries (Business Line, C. K. G. Nair, Feb 03, 2006)
Effective governance and delivery have become the cornerstones of governmental action, with increasing focus on performance. The basic question is not whether we need a Pay Commission or not but whether we are indeed moving to a responsive and . . .
- Reliance Alleges Rigging In Airport Bids, Moves Court (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 03, 2006)
Dark clouds seemed to be gathering over the Delhi and Mumbai airport modernisation plan with Anil Ambani’s Reliance Airports Developers Ltd on Thursday moving the Delhi high court to seek cancellation of the contracts to GMR and GVK on grounds . . .
- Hc Imposes Ban On Aai Strike (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 03, 2006)
The Delhi High Court today imposed a ban on the strike by the Airport Authority of India (AAI) employees and said the agitating employees should remain 500 metres away from the gates of the airports all over the country and Civil Aviation . . .
- Left Parties To Meet Pm On Airport Revamp Issue (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 03, 2006)
As the airport employees intensified their stir against the modernisation of Delhi and Mumbai airports, the Left parties today asked the UPA government to immediately hold talks with the workers and the Communists have decided to meet . . .
- Devil's Advocate: Guvs Must Go (Times of India, RONOJOY SEN, Feb 03, 2006)
The Supreme Court's stinging reprimand to Buta Singh ensured his exit as Bihar governor. The court had said that Buta's report recommending President's rule in Bihar was based on "fanciful assumptions".
- The Left In Wonderland (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Feb 03, 2006)
The Indian Left is badly in need of a reality check. Its recalcitrance, both on modernisation of Delhi and Mumbai airports and India’s vote at the International Atomic Energy Agency board on Iran, manifests an archaic politics.
- Tourism In Leh (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Feb 03, 2006)
On the face of it this may appear a small bit of information. For the number involved is not significant.
- Investigate, Regulate (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Feb 03, 2006)
With professional approach, futures exchanges trading multiple commodities online have, in the last couple of years, brought about a major transformation in the once staid commodity market. Using technology effectively to reach . . .
- Modernisation Air Pockets (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Feb 03, 2006)
The Government's decision to hand over the Delhi and Mumbai airports to private parties has led to a strange development — the CPI(M) and Reliance seem to be speaking in the same voice. In the beginning, . . .
- Reliance Airport Moves Court Against Award (Business Line, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 03, 2006)
The modernisation plan for Delhi and Mumbai airports faced its first major legal hurdle on Thursday with the Reliance Airport Developers Private Ltd filing a petition in the Delhi High Court challenging the award of the modernisation contract.
- War Of Discontent (Frontline, PRAVEEN SWAMI, Feb 02, 2006)
With the insurgency in the Balochistan province escalating into a bloody conflict between the tribal rebels and the Pakistan Army, General Musharraf's regime is vulnerable as never before.
- Airport Contortions (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Feb 02, 2006)
Amid Riotous Protests from employees at airports across the country, the Union Cabinet has officially cleared the choice of successful bidders for the modernisation of the Mumbai and New Delhi airports.
- Bush And The Dae: Same Bed, Different Dreams (Indian Express, Raja Mohan, Feb 02, 2006)
If there ever was a gigantic disconnect between the nuclear discourse in the US and India, here it is.
- Let Kolkata Attack Foiled: Police (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 02, 2006)
Target 3 alleged terrorists held; cops allege plan to carry out blasts at public places
- Kumaraswamy Skips Delhi Date (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 02, 2006)
Karnataka BJP cites ‘exhaustion’, says it has nothing to lose in JD(S) alliance
- Turbulent Skies (The Financial Express, Editorial, Financial Express, Feb 02, 2006)
The UPA government has often been accused of pussy-footing on reform. On Wednesday, however, even its severest critics would have found it difficult to question its reform credentials.
- Airports Fly Into Turbulence, Striking Staff Caned (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 02, 2006)
Chaos, violence and disruption of flights were the order of the day at airports across the country on Wednesday, following the strike by employees of the Airports’ Authority of India (AAI) in protest against the modernisation of Delhi and Mumbai airports.
- Hc Notice To Hdk, Mlas (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 02, 2006)
The Karnataka High Court on Wednesday ordered the issue of notice to Chief Minister-designate H D Kumaraswamy and 35 JD(S) MLAs on a petition seeking a direction to the Assembly Speaker to disqualify the JD(S) legislators for allegedly defying . . .
- Will It Get Off The Ground? (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 02, 2006)
The procedure adopted by the Government of India and its agencies dealing with the modernisation and privatisation of airports has opened a Pandora's box.
- Airport Employees Stage Protest Demonstrations (Hindu, VINAY KUMAR, Feb 02, 2006)
Nod for selection of firms for Delhi, Mumbai airports revamp
Employees of the Airports Authority of India (AAI) across the country staged demonstrations on Wednesday against the privatisation of the Delhi and Mumbai airports.
- Kumaraswamy Firm On Bjp Tie-Up (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 02, 2006)
Cancellation of planned trip to New Delhi leads to suspense, speculation
- Iran Issue Should Be Resolved Within Iaea: Pm (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 02, 2006)
Denies Delhi is under pressure to reach accord with the U.S. on separation of nuclear facilities
Government committed to independent foreign policy
Attempts on to find pragmatic, practical solution to Kashmir issue
- Kumaraswamy Determined To Form Government With Bjp (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 02, 2006)
Cancellation of planned trip to New Delhi leads to suspense, speculation
- Kolkata: Iaf Called In To Help (Hindu, Marcus Dam, Feb 02, 2006)
Air services remain largely unaffected; strike near total, say unions
The services of the Indian Air Force were requisitioned to restore normality in air services from and to the Netaji Subash Chandra Bose International Airport here on Wednesday . . .
- Iaai Officers Move Court (Hindu, J. Venkatesan, Feb 02, 2006)
They contend that privatisation cannot be done without legislative sanction
- Saudi King In Pakistan (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Feb 02, 2006)
Saudi King Shah Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz arrived here on Wednesday to a tumultuous welcome with the entire establishment turning up at the Chaklala military airbase.
- Russia, France Keen On N-Ties (Tribune, Rajeev Sharma, Feb 02, 2006)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today sent out a subtle message to the United States when he publicly stated, for the first time since the July 18 Indo-US nuclear agreement, that Russia and France were also keen on nuclear energy cooperation . . .
- Speculation Rife As Kumaraswamy Cancels Trip To Delhi (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 02, 2006)
Janata Dal (Secular) leader H.D. Kumaraswamy cancelled his trip to New Delhi today to meet top Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders to discuss government formation on February 3. JD (S) sources said the trip had been cancelled after the High Court . . .
- Scope For Diplomacy (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Feb 02, 2006)
SO, finally, the Iranian nuclear proliferation issue is being referred to the UN Security Council.
- Towards Better Airports (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Feb 02, 2006)
After Delhi, Mumbai focus on others
By selecting private partners for upgrading the airports at Delhi and Mumbai, the UPA government has managed to stick to the January 31 deadline, though the selection process has already taken 16 months and . . .
- Fight Of Fancy (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Feb 02, 2006)
Playing hardball can take on various forms. The Left’s preferred version happens to be the one that’s wrapped in a fervent demand for social justice.
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