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Articles 12921 through 13020 of 21784:
- Belated Wisdom (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Dec 04, 2005)
Bihar Congress wakes up to the reality
- Mile By Mile, India Paves A Smoother Road To Its Future (New York Times, AMY WALDMAN, Dec 04, 2005)
In the middle of the old Grand Trunk Road a temple sits under a peepul tree.
- Mathrani Revelations Spell Trouble For Natwar (Business Standard, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 04, 2005)
K Natwar Singh's stock dipped to dangerously low levels today after Indian Ambassador to Croatia Aniel Mathrani's claims involving him in the Iraqi oil-for-food programme were published by a newsmagazine.
- The Wisest Man In India (Hindu, RAMACHANDRA GUHA , Dec 04, 2005)
Who might it now be?
- Demilitrisation Of Kashmir (Daily Excelsior, Vinod Vedi, Dec 04, 2005)
There used to be a time when retired Indian military personnel (including the current Governor of Jammu and Kashmir) were fond of rushing to the Press to demand a unilateral Indian withdrawal from the Siachen Glacier borrowing and quoting . . .
- Pak Tries To Divert (Daily Excelsior, Samuel Baid, Dec 04, 2005)
The October 8 earthquake appears to have infused a fear in Pakistani rulers about their future ability to maintain their traditional lordship over the people in occupied Kashmir once this region recovers from its present trauma.
- Coming Soon: A Very Special Museum For Women (Hindu, Mandira Nayar, Dec 04, 2005)
There might be a special place on a wall for women artists here in the Capital soon.
- Celebrating A Timeless Epic (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 04, 2005)
The nine-day Mahabharata Utsav celebrated Mahabharata, the epic for all times and all people, writes Mala Kumar.
- In Defence Of The Drama Queen (Hindustan Times, Vir Sanghvi, Dec 04, 2005)
I’m going to come right out and say this at the very beginning — so now is the time to let your jaws drop if you are going to look incredulous — but I am completely on Uma Bharti’s side.
- Air Deccan Plans Flying Schools (Business Standard, P R Sanjai, Dec 04, 2005)
Low-cost carrier Air Deccan is planning to set up a residential flying school in Bangalore for training pilots, engineers and airhostesses.
- Pm’S Visit: India Sounds Out Russia Over N-Fuel (Indian Express, Pranab Dhal Samanta, Dec 04, 2005)
With the July 18 Indo-US nuclear deal gradually easing restrictions on India, New Delhi has sounded Moscow ahead of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s Russia visit that it can be the first country to do nuclear business with India by agreeing to . . .
- Wife Seeks Protection From Hiv+ Husband (Tribune, Tripti Nath, Dec 04, 2005)
The U.N. food agency said on Saturday it had enough supplies to feed thousands of Pakistani earthquake survivors through the winter but it needed more money to maintain food distribution until spring.
James Morris, the head of the World Food Programme
- We Will Build A New, Vibrant Bihar: Nitish (Tribune, Ambarish Dutta, Dec 04, 2005)
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar wants to introduce a new political culture in the state.
- True Preparedness For Disasters (Tribune, Kiran Bedi, Dec 04, 2005)
We are living in an era of natural disasters. Millions are becoming victims of tsunami, earthquakes, hurricanes, cyclones, landslides, drought, forest fires, flooding, bird flu, SARS, Mad Cow diseases and AIDS.
- Light On Iraq Dawns On George Bush (Deccan Herald, N J Nanporia , Dec 04, 2005)
President Bush has declared, more often than anyone would care to count, that as long as he is president America will not withdraw from Iraq until the “job” was done and “victory” was achieved. What exactly this job is and his idea of victory remain . . .
- Eu Oks India Joining Iter Nuclear Reactor Project (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 04, 2005)
The European Union agreed on Friday to include India in a 10-billion-euro project to build an experimental nuclear fusion reactor that in the long-run could provide virtually unlimited, cheap and clean energy.
- A Long Wait For Take-Off (Indian Express, Tavleen Singh, Dec 04, 2005)
The word ‘‘infrastructure’’ came up so often at last week’s India Economic Summit it became the conference’s background raga.
- India's Internal Pressures To Respect Iran's Right To Develop Peaceful Nuclear Energy (India Daily, Balaji Reddy, Dec 04, 2005)
The communists and others in India are adamant in India to make sure the Congress Government led by Manmohan Singh do not cow tow to American approach to Iranian nuke issue.
- Indian Navy Plans Ocean Dominance (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Dec 04, 2005)
India has announced ambitious plans to restructure, purchase ships, submarines and aircraft as well as acquisition of new military hardware for its Navy to expand its blue water reach in the Indian Ocean. Analysts see the move as Indian bid . . .
- Pakistan Suggests Dates For Talks On Rail Link (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Dec 04, 2005)
Pakistan has proposed technical-level talks on the Khokrapar-Munnabao rail route, linking Sindh with Rajasthan, from December 11 to 15.
- An Alternative Voice Of History (Hindu, Nonica Datta, Dec 04, 2005)
Amrita Pritam's idea of cultural community and identity testifies to a social history of Punjab's shared cultural symbols, motifs and landscapes.
- Gandhi’S Ideals Inspire Me, Says Kasaravalli (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 04, 2005)
For Girish Kasaravalli, the master of all things celluloid, the guiding light in the lonely path of a creator comes from Mahatma Gandhi’s ideals, and quite fittingly, he describes his latest three works as a tribute to the apostle of non-violence.
- Alternative History (Deccan Herald, Cynthia Stephen, Dec 04, 2005)
After the feminist movement and the subaltern school, it is now the turn of that silenced majority of India, the lower castes, to make its voice heard.
- Snuffed Out Too Early... (Deccan Herald, Sarjit Ramesh, Dec 04, 2005)
The author relates the lives of children who spend their childhood days eking out a living.
- Gentleman Soldier (Deccan Herald, Bidanda M Chengappa, Dec 04, 2005)
‘To the Dogra, soldiering is a family tradition that brings him joy and contentment’.
- Investigation Blows Open Lashkar Overground Links (Hindu, PRAVEEN SWAMI, Dec 04, 2005)
Operatives used political party workers to assist terror operations
Mainstream political parties in the State have been infiltrated by operatives
Operatives killed on Friday night had photo ID cards of political parties
- Wto: Left To Demand Parliament Discussion (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 04, 2005)
Protest planned to send a "warning" against Hong Kong meeting
"If Parliament cannot discuss where can we discuss this issue... "
International agreements signed by the Government should be ratified by Parliament
- Catch A Falling Star (Hindustan Times, Vir Sanghvi, Dec 03, 2005)
In all the fuss over Lalu, Bihar, Volcker, Mitrokhin, Raj Thackeray and Natwar Singh, you may have failed to notice the curious case of the news story that did not appear.
- Railways Need More Funds For J&k: Lalu (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 03, 2005)
Railway Minister Lalu Prasad today said additional funds were required for ongoing projects in Jammu and Kashmir and North Eastern Region.
- On Record (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Dec 03, 2005)
The EC took certain steps in Bihar to ensure peaceful and fair polls. It does not mean we will follow the same model everywhere. Nevertheless, lessons learnt in Bihar will be enforced and similar action will be taken if the situation warrants.
- No End To Terrorist Threat (Tribune, Maj-Gen Ashok Mehta (retd), Dec 03, 2005)
Since the Delhi bombings, Srinagar serial attacks and the Jehanabad jailbreak, newspapers have been immersed in articles on terrorism and why it is time to take this scourge more seriously.
- Volcker Issue: Pm Promises Punishment For Guilty (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 03, 2005)
As Delhi turned chilly, Parliament heated up over Indian envoy to Croatia Anil Mathrani’s claim that Union minister Natwar Singh had received Iraqi oil-for-food coupons for “personal services.”
- Eu Oks India Joining Iter Nuclear Reactor Project (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 03, 2005)
The European Union agreed on Friday to include India in a 10-billion-euro project to build an experimental nuclear fusion reactor that in the long-run could provide virtually unlimited, cheap and clean energy.
- Air Deccan Plans Flying Schools (Business Standard, P R Sanjai, Dec 03, 2005)
Low-cost carrier Air Deccan is planning to set up a residential flying school in Bangalore for training pilots, engineers and airhostesses
- 'Air India, Ia Not To Merge' (The Financial Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 03, 2005)
There is no proposal with the government to merge Air India and Indian Airlines into a single company, Civil Aviation Minister Praful Patel said today.
- Mathrani Revelations Spell Trouble For Natwar (Business Standard, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 03, 2005)
K Natwar Singh's stock dipped to dangerously low levels today after Indian Ambassador to Croatia Aniel Mathrani's claims involving him in the Iraqi oil-for-food programme were published by a newsmagazine
- We Respect Iran's Right To Develop Peaceful N-Energy: India (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 03, 2005)
Observing that Iran had a right to develop nuclear energy for peaceful purposes, even in terms of enrichment, India today said a "degree of flexibility" was possible in exercising that right.
- President Has A Date With His Body Guards (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 03, 2005)
Bringing alive the ceremonial grandeur of the colonial era with horses, buggies and the grand old tradition of the cavalry carrying the trumpet banner, President A.P.J. Abdul Kalam on Friday handed over the 10th Silver Trumpet and Trumpet Banner . . .
- Enlighten Me (Hindustan Times, Khushwant Singh, Dec 03, 2005)
Whenever I am confused about some Hindu religious text, I write to Swami Ram Swarup Yogacharya of Ved Mandir in Kangra.
- On Dec. 3... (New York Times, Sanjoy Hazarika, Dec 03, 2005)
Toxic gas leaking from an American-owned insecticide plant in central India killed at least 410 people overnight, many as they slept, officials said today.
- Tourism Zone At Kundli-Palwal Expressway Soon (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 03, 2005)
A new tourism policy for promotion of religious, cultural and archaeological tourism to be unveiled
More tourist circuits to be established
ISCON temple to be built in Kurukshetra
- Bharat Mata Heading The Other Way (Deccan Herald, Tavleen Singh, Dec 03, 2005)
The dinner party our Minister of Commerce and Industry gave last week for delegates attending the India Economic Summit was in my view a most interesting sign of how much India has changed in the 21 years that the summit has been held in New Delhi.
- Ambassador To Croatia Aniel Mathrani Cites Natwar And Congress In Iraqi Oil Kickback – Bjp Calls For Natwar’S Arrest And Sonia’S Ouster (India Daily, Sudhir Chadda, Dec 03, 2005)
Natwar claims he is innocent and Congress shouts back – its all bogus. It is Friday morning in New Delhi.
- Charges Outrageous: Natwar (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 03, 2005)
"If Matherani was concerned, why did he not go public earlier?"
"Totally false and malicious"
Says he will consult his lawyers for further action
Ready to face any inquiry that is time bound
Matherani "already transferred": Shyam Saran
- Plan To Start Aids Control Scheme (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 03, 2005)
To curtail rapid proliferation
The Department of Health has planned to introduce AIDS disease control programme in the district from January next in order to curtail rapid proliferation of the killer disease, said the Collector, Rajesh Lakhoni.
- India Unveils Naval Blueprint For Indian Ocean Dominance (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 03, 2005)
India announced on Friday ambitious acquisition plans for its navy and said the new military hardware would give it greater clout in the strategic energy corridors of the Indian Ocean.
- Controversy In India Over Medical Tourism (International Herald Tribune, Amelia Gentleman, Dec 03, 2005)
As foreigners flock to India to find lower health-care costs and avoid long waiting times, the rapid growth of this medical tourism has begun to create significant opposition among doctors here.
- Let It Fly Aviation Needs More Support (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Dec 03, 2005)
The flurry of activity in the aviation sector bodes well for the future. After a hesitant start, privatisation of Delhi and Mumbai airports is gathering momentum.
- Concession Is Not Surrender (Dawn, Kuldip Nayar, Dec 03, 2005)
I am veering round to the viewpoint that Atal Behari Vajpayee might have pushed the India-Pakistan dialogue faster and farther than Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has done.
- When The House Nods (Indian Express, K.K. Khullar, Dec 03, 2005)
Dozing in the House is permissible, particularly when the proceedings in the House are dull and dreary, said the celebrated duke of Devonshire, a member of the House of Lords in the 19th century.
- Why Delhi Must Rediscover Moscow (Indian Express, C. Raja Mohan, Dec 03, 2005)
As Prime Minister Manmohan Singh heads to Moscow — he arrives on Sunday — for the annual summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin, you don’t have to be a betting man to suggest that the outcome would be long on rhetoric but short on substance.
- Jagat Slams Cong, Says Mathrani Had Blessings Of My Father, Sonia, Pm (Indian Express, Ritu Sarin, Dec 03, 2005)
While father K Natwar Singh was quick to dismiss his longtime aide Aneil Mathrani’s U-turn as “outrageous,” son Jagat Singh, a Congress MLA in Rajasthan, has for the first time slammed the party, dragging president Sonia Gandhi and . . .
- Breaking News: Left Comrades In Iraq Let Natwar Down! (Indian Express, Shishir Gupta, Dec 03, 2005)
The CPI now wants him out, the CPM still doesn’t see anything wrong.
- Footsie With Terror (Pioneer, Hari Jaisingh, Dec 03, 2005)
After 15 years of Lalu-Rabri caste-based misrule and non-governance, Bihar is once again at a crossroads. Will Mr Nitish Kumar's JD(U)-BJP combine be able to give Bihar a new direction and usher in an era of clean governance and faster development, . . .
- Footsie With Terror (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Dec 03, 2005)
The NDA-led Opposition has forcefully articulated the growing public concern on matters of internal security with its broadside against the UPA Government for its "misplaced compassion" for terrorists that, even at this moment, . . .
- Traps Of The Past (Telegraph, Sunanda K. Datta-Ray, Dec 03, 2005)
Arguably, Bangladesh might never have exploded in violence if geography had not tucked the world’s third most populous Muslim nation into the folds of Bharat Mata’s sari.
- Wither Kashmir (Daily Excelsior, M L Kotru, Dec 03, 2005)
Mum is the word, if you are seeking an answer to the question ''wither Kashmir''.
- Bjp Undoes Itself. Again! (Daily Excelsior, Dr R L Bhat, Dec 03, 2005)
By now, undoing itself when everything is going perfectly right for the party has become a peculiarity of the party with a difference.
- Literacy Scheme Planned For State (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 02, 2005)
Four districts in Karnataka – Raichur, Koppal, Gulbarga and Chamarajanagar – have been found to have low literacy levels, the Parliament was informed on Thursday.
- Don’T Cut That Cord Yet! (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 02, 2005)
Stem cells from the umblical cord of a baby can cure more than 75 ailments. No wonder cord blood banking is highly recommended. Hema Anand finds out more.
- Physicist Sudarshan's Omission Questioned (Hindu, R. Ramachandran, Dec 02, 2005)
"Miscarriage of justice," say 10 scientists in appeal to Nobel Committee.
- Terrorist Violence Rising Again (Daily Excelsior, Allabaksh, Dec 02, 2005)
The spurt in terrorist attacks in Kashmir and elsewhere in the country, including Delhi, must be a matter of worry for a Government that is already under heavy fire from the Opposition on a host of issues.
- Lanka Assures India On Truce With Tigers (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 02, 2005)
Faced with a virtual ultimatum by LTTE chief V Prabhakaran, Sri Lankan Foreign Minister Mangala Samaraweera today assured India that the new government in Colombo was committed to the ceasefire. He added that a “firm invitation” had been extended to the .
- ‘India Ready To Help Lanka Peace Process’ (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 02, 2005)
Sri Lanka on Thursday claimed that India was ready to help it revive the peace process and said new Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapakse would visit New Delhi soon. India is ready to assist Sri Lanka in the way they wanted, . . .
- Edusat An Effective Educational Aid (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 02, 2005)
E-content factor development was a major aspect of technology
Educational programmes available through the innovative system were aimed at bridging the digital divide
- Cope India 2005 — Lessons For Us (Daily Times, Editorial, Daily Times, Dec 02, 2005)
At Cope India 2005, the recently held two-week India-US joint air exercise, Indian pilots flying the Sukhoi-30 MKIs are reported to have outperformed the United States F-16s. Indian pilots not only came out the winners in various visible-range encounters,
- `India Needs To Take Gcfi As Seriously As Gdp' — Mr Vinayak Chatterjee, Chairman, Feedback Ventures Pvt Ltd. (Business Line, N. Ramakrishnan , Dec 02, 2005)
The country needs to invest at least 7 per cent of its GDP in infrastructure, which at current levels works out to Rs 200,000 crore a year. It is clearly not investing enough in infrastructure but, sadder still, says Mr Vinayak Chatterjee, Chairman, . . .
- Indo-Pak Peace Debates Starting Today (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 02, 2005)
The Debating Society of Pakistan’s (DSP) three-day India-Pakistan peace debates will begin on December 2 (today) and debaters from both the countries will participate.
- Talk About Sex, Says Pm (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 02, 2005)
Singh rings AIDS alarm, asks indians to shed inhibitions to fight disease
- ‘Kashmiris Died Because Pakistan Declined Indian Help’ (Statesman, Kavita Suri, Dec 02, 2005)
Accusing the Pakistani government of playing with the lives of thousands of people from PoK, a leading Kashmiri separatist in Britain said lives could be saved if Pakistan had not turned down the Indian offer of helicopters for earthquake relief.
- Visible Threat (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Dec 02, 2005)
It may be hasty to see Bangladesh as another Afghanistan in the making. The geopolitical context that gave birth to the taliban regime in Kabul does not prevail in Dhaka. The two countries also have very different racial and cultural contexts.
- Go For The Turbocharger (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Dec 02, 2005)
The timing seemed impeccable. Two days ago, the Prime Minister, Dr Manmohan Singh, exhorted the nation at the India Economic Summit in New Delhi to strive for a 10 per cent economic growth rate over the next two to three years, and appeared confident. . .
- Lalu Plays Busybody (The Financial Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 02, 2005)
Having lost his home turf in the Bihar poll battle, railway minister Lalu Prasad made a quiet comeback to the rail ministry last week. That his return coincided with the onset of the winter session of Parliament was a blessing in disguise for him.
- Iran Needs Assurance: Iaea Chief (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 02, 2005)
The head of the United Nations nuclear watchdog has expressed hope that the contentious issue of Iran’s nuclear programme could be resolved by assuring international community that ‘it is not meant for developing nuclear weapons’ and by assuring Iranians
- Indo-Pak Artists To Do A Fund-Raiser Show For Quake Victims (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 02, 2005)
Artists and musicians from India and Pakistan will participate in a one-day concert at the Royal Albert Hall here on Dec 13 to raise funds for relief of the earthquake victims in Pakistan-Occupied-Kashmir.
- Let's Talk About Safe Sex, Manmohan Singh Tells India (Reuters, Kamil Zaheer, Dec 02, 2005)
India, with the world's second largest number of HIV/AIDS cases, must shed its inhibitions and start talking openly about safe sex to protect itself against the epidemic, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said on Thursday.
- U.S. Confident India Nuclear Deal Will Be Approved (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 02, 2005)
The State Department expressed confidence on Thursday a controversial nuclear deal with India would be approved by Congress and said it would work with lawmakers to make it happen
- Us Confident India Nuke Deal Will Be Approved (Hindustan Times, Reuters, Dec 02, 2005)
The State Department expressed confidence on Thursday that a controversial nuclear deal with India would be approved by Congress and said it would work with lawmakers to make it happen.
- India, Us Discuss Civilian Nuclear Cooperation Issues (India Daily, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 02, 2005)
Discussions were on between India and the United States for working out modalities to realize the Indo-US understanding on civilian . . .
- Google's Kashmir Map Pains India (News International, Naveed Ahmad, Dec 02, 2005)
All the peace process rhetoric aside, New Delhi does not have the tolerance to acknowledge a factual description of Jammu and Kashmir map in which Google Inc. had just shown Azad Kashmir outside Indian territorial limits
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