|
|
|
|
|
|
Articles 3221 through 3320 of 17201:
- Fresh Row At Aiims (Telegraph, CHARU SUDAN KASTURI, Jul 14, 2006)
Resident doctors at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences may not get their stipend for the days they were on strike, but will probably not have to serve an extra term to rake in much more in private hospitals.
- E-Governance For Convenience (Deccan Herald, S Raghunath, Jul 14, 2006)
Computers can make office work simpler, but can't change attitudes
- Differences Between Bjp, Jd (S) Can Be Ironed Out: Minister (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 14, 2006)
The coalition Government will complete its term of 40 months much to the chagrin of Opposition parties, Minister for Science and Technology and district in-charge Ramachandra Gowda said here on Thursday.
- Reform In Bengal (Statesman, Sunil Banik, Jul 14, 2006)
The West Bengal budget for 2006-07 was placed by the finance minister, Dr Asim Dasgupta, on 23 June.
- India Exposed By Missile Failure (Asia Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 14, 2006)
The failure in rapid succession this week of a satellite launcher and a new ballistic missile have shown up the technological and budgetary difficulties faced by India's space establishment - civilian and military.
- Infosys Diffuses Bomb Worries (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 14, 2006)
Infosys Technologies Ltd, India's number-two software services exporter, beat forecasts with a 50 percent jump in quarterly profit and raised its full-year estimates, sending its shares up more than 7 percent.
- Centre Gives New Life To Agni-Iii (Pioneer, Rahul Datta, Jul 14, 2006)
The Government has given the go-ahead to the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) scientists to conduct at least two tests of the Agni-III intermediate range ballistic missile in late August.
- $3-And-Up At Pump To Stay For Summer (Khaleej Times, Ameera Butt , Jul 14, 2006)
Mideast unease looks certain to keep the crunch on. Some drivers turn to an alternative fuel: E85.
- 11 Youths From Maharashtra Held In Tripura (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 14, 2006)
Two days after the train blasts rocked Mumbai, Tripura police on Thursday arrested 11 Maharashtrian youths, attached to an Islamic missionary group, from the Indo-Bangla border.
- Advantage Iran (Asia Times, Ehsan Ahrari, Jul 14, 2006)
Iran is the source of much discussion and dismay in the West. Yet it is reportedly becoming quite popular in the world of Islam. What is the reason for this ostensibly split vision of Western governments and Muslims at large regarding Iran?
- The Intelligent Way To Assuring Security (The Financial Express, Jayaprakash Narayan, Jul 14, 2006)
Strengthen national security capabilities, while checking alienation to cut down resentment
- Politics Of Self-Defeat (Pioneer, Shobori Ganguli, Jul 14, 2006)
Tuesday's serial blasts in Mumbai, yet another critical reminder of the asphyxiating grasp of terrorism on India, is an ominous signal to the political class in New Delhi that sadbhavana (goodwill) trips to Pakistan cannot obliterate the ideology of hate
- New Imf Loan Facility (The Financial Express, Editorial, Financial Express, Jul 14, 2006)
A small step towards the bigger changes
- On N-Referral To Unsc, Ahmadinejad Won’T Blink (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 14, 2006)
The Iranian President said on Thursday Iran would not abandon its right to nuclear technology in a defiant statement after Tehran’s case was referred back to the UN Security Council in its atomic dispute with the West.
- Infy Has A New Face, But It's Not Nilekani (Times of India, Neeraj Saxena, Jul 14, 2006)
When S Gopalakrishnan was named the new president, COO and joint MD of Infosys Technologies on Wednesday, it brought forward a new face to the fore who in due course would emerge not only as one of the top men at helm at Infy, but also another . . .
- Aiims: Terms For Inquiry Announced (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 13, 2006)
Panel to submit report in 3 months
It would examine issues of critical infrastructural gaps
To suggest structural changes to the AIIMS Act also on agenda
- G8: It’S Really About Russia (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Jul 13, 2006)
G8 Summit will be closely watched for its new equations
- Medicines Out Of Commoners Reach (Deccan Herald, GOPAL DABADE, Jul 13, 2006)
The government seems to be buckling under pressure from the US to introduce data exclusivity in our pharma laws
- The Space Where You Live (Deccan Herald, PARAMAHAMSA NITHYANANDA, Jul 13, 2006)
One man was telling me, “Swamiji, I am alright as long as I am outside my house.
- Do We Need Bt Brinjal? (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Jul 13, 2006)
Data and studies supporting GM crops are often made up by the promoting agencies.
- Kumaraswamy Reviews Security Situation In State (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 13, 2006)
Steps taken to prevent any act of sabotage, say officials
- Message From Blasts: Don't Get Close To The Us (Rediff on the Net, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 13, 2006)
If ever there was a demonstration that cross-border terrorism remains a pertinent threat to freedom-loving people everywhere, it happened on 7/11 in Mumbai, the financial capital of India.
- Markets React To Bottomlines, Not Headlines (Indian Express, GAUTAM CHIKERMANE, Jul 13, 2006)
Terrorism and markets make for the strangest of partners, simultaneously in and out of sync with one another.
- How Much Will India Endure? (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jul 13, 2006)
Yesterday’s awful rush-hour bombings of trains in Bombay raise an important and ominous question: How far can India be pushed?
- Ib Tracks Mumbai-Pak Calls (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 13, 2006)
Maharashtra director-general of police P.S. Pasricha on Wednesday said the police had received crucial clues about Tuesday evening’s Mumbai train blasts from the intelligence agencies.
- Time Opportune To Talk Strategy (Pioneer, G Parthasarathy, Jul 13, 2006)
It was an interesting experience for me to again exchange views with key strategic thinkers in the US last month at a location close to the statue of Mahatma . . .
- Jihadis On Rampage (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Jul 13, 2006)
Does the UPA regime have the courage to confront them?
- Infosys Diffuses Bomb Worries (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 13, 2006)
Infosys Technologies Ltd, India's number-two software services exporter, beat forecasts with a 50 percent jump in quarterly profit and raised its full-year estimates, sending its shares up more than 7 percent.
- Mumbai Unfazed (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Jul 13, 2006)
Unfairly hit by bombs placed in local trains by invisible terrorists, the megapolis was back on its feet within 24 hours.
- How It Matters In, And For, India (The Financial Express, NIRVIKAR SINGH, Jul 13, 2006)
Analysing the impact of IT use in Indian firms will provide insights on how to raise productivity
- Infosys Saves Sensex Day (The Financial Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 13, 2006)
Indian shares rose more than 3 percent in late trade on Wednesday after a shaky start, helped by better-than-expected earnings from technology bellwether Infosys Technologies Ltd..
- Justice Through Courts, Not Guns (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Jul 13, 2006)
President George Bush once complimented India saying it had 150 million Muslims but no Al Qaeda. Alas, the Mumbai blasts demonstrate, not for the first time, that Al Qaeda is very much here.
- Arrest Decline Of Punjab Economy (Tribune, Joginder Singh, Jul 13, 2006)
As a result of exemplary progress, particularly in the fields of agriculture and industry, Punjab state continued to maintain the top position in terms of per capita income till the early nineties.
- For Durable Ties With Us (Tribune, G. Parthasarathy, Jul 13, 2006)
Understanding the perceptions of those who influence US foreign policy provides an insight into the factors that shape the directions that global developments will take. It was, therefore, interesting to meet key strategic thinkers in the U.S last . . .
- Web Design (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Jul 13, 2006)
Humankind has always wondered what will happen next, because being able to predict has immense survival value.
- India Needs To Be Ruthless In Its Vengeance (Rediff on the Net, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 13, 2006)
As a child, I rarely fell asleep without listening to my grandmother narrate 'good-over-evil' stories from religious scriptures.
- How Much Will India Endure? (Washington Post, Editorial, Washington Post, Jul 13, 2006)
Yesterday's awful rush-hour bombings of trains in Bombay raise an important and ominous question: How far can India be pushed?
- Empty Rhetoric (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jul 13, 2006)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s promise to ensure the autonomy of the country’s science and technology institutions cannot be taken at its face value.
- Ministry Forcing Rhd To Sign Construction Deal Despite Faulty Design (The Daily Star, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 13, 2006)
Karnaphuli Bridge
Ministry forcing RHD to sign construction deal despite faulty design
Sharier Khan
- South Africa's Optimism (Denver Post, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 13, 2006)
America could use a Nelson Mandela. The former South African president, 88 next month, is universally revered in his country.
- Pak Is Determined To Get N-Power (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 13, 2006)
Pakistan foreign minister Khurshid Kasuri has declared Islamabad is determined to go the nuclear route to meet its energy needs whether or not it gets a deal similar to the India-US nuclear agreement.
- Aiims May Get A Dose Of Freedom (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 13, 2006)
The high-level committee set up by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, to improve the functioning of the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) has been asked to suggest means of enhancing the autonomy of the prestigious institute within three months.
- Lg Launches Microwave Ovens, Washing Machines (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 13, 2006)
The company is targeting sales worth Rs. 22 crores from the Punjab market this year'
- 1 Killed, 46 Hurt As Ashram Followers, Youths Clash (Tribune, Raman Mohan, Jul 13, 2006)
One person was killed and more than 46 were injured when followers of Satlok Ashram, located on the outskirts of this village, fired at a mob comprising mainly youths of nearby villages around noon today. There was also a heavy exchange of brickbats.
- Isro To Set Up Panel To Probe Gslv Failure (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 13, 2006)
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) will set up a high-level committee to probe the failure of the GSLV satellite launch rocket, officials said here on Tuesday.
- Infosys Q1 Profit Soars, Raises Forecasts (Reuters, Sumeet Chatterjee , Jul 13, 2006)
Infosys Technologies Ltd., India's number-two software services exporter, beat forecasts with a 50 percent jump in quarterly profit and raised its full-year estimates, sending its shares up more than 7 percent.
- Teacher Target (Daily Excelsior, Ramesh Pandita and Meenakshi Koul, Jul 13, 2006)
Teaching profession has everywhere and always received the corroboration of being the noblest profession in the world and the most revered one in every era, especially in context to Indian . . .
- Gslv Failure (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Jul 12, 2006)
While the failure need not dampen the morale of the space community, the immediate task would be to pinpoint the deficiency and overcome it.
- Farmers Need Real `Help Lines' (Business Line, Sharad Joshi , Jul 12, 2006)
The clustering of suicides gives a distorted picture of the consequences of affluence and development.
There appears something endemic about suicides. They occur in clusters and have been observed recently in farming communities. What is required . . .
- We May Use Fiat’S India Plant For Building Cars: Ratan Tata (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 12, 2006)
“We are looking at the opotion of developing products jointly. ” Ratan Tata
- Parochial Ministers (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Jul 12, 2006)
Many of the public statements of Ms Jayalalithaa, based as they are on her own 10 years' experience as the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, hit the bull's eye as regards both content and reasoning. She recently went for . . .
- Infosys Q1 Net Rises 50 Pct, Beats Forecast (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 12, 2006)
India's number-two software exporter, Infosys Technologies Ltd., said on Wednesday quarterly net profit rose 50 percent, beating expectations and boosted by robust outsourcing demand from . . .
- Space Stumbles (The Financial Express, Editorial, Financial Express, Jul 12, 2006)
Isro must build on its failures
- The Realpolitik Of India’S ‘New Deal’ (The Financial Express, Sauvik Chakraverti, Jul 12, 2006)
The curse of ‘politics’ combined with ‘socialism’ and ‘democracy’ has made the state a clientelistic affair
- Us Opposes India Joining Npt As N-Weapon State (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 12, 2006)
“Let me be clear: We do not support India joining the Non Proliferation Treaty as a nuclear weapon state. Rather, the goal of our initiative is to include India, for the first time ever, in the global nonproliferation regime,”
- Alternative Action (Tribune, Smriti Kak Ramachandran, Jul 12, 2006)
The debate over the proposed implementation of 27 per cent reservation for Other Backward Classes (OBCs) in institutions of higher learning has thrown up alternatives like Affirmative Action.
- Incorporating Health Concerns Into Country's Development Goals (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 12, 2006)
Focus on National Population Policy on World Population Day
Expert says enabling conditions like literacy, access to food, work and health motivate families to keep the family size in check
She says with development, people will adopt population . . .
- Message From The Mumbai Blasts: Don't Get Close To The Us (Rediff on the Net, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 12, 2006)
If ever there was a demonstration that cross-border terrorism remains a pertinent threat to freedom-loving people everywhere, it happened on 7/11 in Mumbai, the financial capital of India.
- Terror In Mumbai: It Could Be Next Target (Rediff on the Net, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 12, 2006)
Terrorism' has become a global industry. It appears to work like a multinational corporation with branches, local offices around the world. This industry has no accountability to society.
- How Much Will India Endure? (Washington Post, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 12, 2006)
Yesterday's awful rush-hour bombings of trains in Bombay raise an important and ominous question: How far can India be pushed?
- Course Correction (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Jul 12, 2006)
It may not be easy for India's defence and space engineers to get over the disappointment of the back-to-back failures of the intermediate range ballistic missile Agni-III and the Geostationary Satellite Launch Vehicle (GSLV) over the weekend.
- Nuclear Power Is Safer Now, But We Still Don't Need It (Hindu, George Monbiot, Jul 12, 2006)
It's true that another Chernobyl couldn't happen in a new reactor, but the case against nuclear power is as strong as ever.
- Lg Unveils Premium Designer Mobile Phones (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 12, 2006)
Targets 10 per cent market share in the GSM segment
- A Tragedy Foretold (Hindu, PRAVEEN SWAMI, Jul 12, 2006)
It could take months to identify the perpetrators of the Mumbai bombings, but the recent past holds some clues.
- Domestic Imperatives In Iran's Foreign Policy (Hindu, Hamid Ansari, Jul 12, 2006)
A new exercise in consensus building is under way. The purpose is to present a unified approach and deny the interlocutor space to exploit internal disagreements.
- Satellite Model Presented To Dharmasthala Temple (Hindu, Raviprasad Kamila, Jul 12, 2006)
This time too, a few scientists offered prayers before the launch
- Facing Up To The Gslv Failure (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jul 12, 2006)
In an unfortunate succession of failures, the day after India's latest and most powerful missile, Agni-III, failed in its maiden flight, the Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle (GSLV), lifting off with the Insat-4C communications satellite . . .
- Aiadmk, Allies Hold Aloft The Banner Of Revolt (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 12, 2006)
Cadres stage demonstration , demanding upgrading of hospital
- Manmohan For Reconstruction Of University System (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 12, 2006)
Underlines need to recognise private sector contribution in its expansion
Lays foundation for the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research
Universities have not grown commensurate with need
- Up To Form Comm To Verify Claims Of Ayurvedic Cure For Aids............. (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 12, 2006)
Uttar Pradesh Government will consitute a team of ayurveda specialists to examine the findings of a doctor, who claimed that he had invented an ayurvedic medicine to cure HIV/AIDS.
- Hasten With Care (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Daily Excelsior, Jul 12, 2006)
It is heartening to note that a Union Government expert panel is quite convinced after an on-the-spot study about the existence of necessary infrastructure for setting up a super-specialty hospital in this city.
- ‘You Really Can’T Buy Happiness’ (Deccan Herald, SHANKAR VEDANTAM, Jul 12, 2006)
Joy-o-meter- Once personal wealth exceeds about $12,000 a year, more money produces virtually no increase in life satisfaction
- ‘95 Per Cent Of Our Launch Vehicles Are Indigenous, We Are . . . (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jul 12, 2006)
G Madhavan Nair, Chairman of Indian Space Research Organisation and Secretary, Department of Space, Government of India, tells Indian Express Editor in Chief Shekhar Gupta about the new sense of confidence with which the Indian space research is . . .
- Recognising Us Duplicity (News International, Shireen M Mazari, Jul 12, 2006)
It is difficult to understand how the US expects the Pakistani state to continue giving it unflinching support on the war against terrorism when it uses every opportunity to challenge its . . .
- Twin Failures (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jul 12, 2006)
The failure of the GSLV launch vehicle and the loss of the INSAT-4C satellite, coming as it did soon after the failure of the first test launch of Agni-III has hit our sense of achievement and control over these important programmes.
- Invest More Funds (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Jul 12, 2006)
GSLV, Agni are bound to take off ---- Failure in a national endeavour can no doubt have a depressing impact on both Government and the people.
- Warm Up To The Future (Indian Express, K. Subrahmanyam, Jul 12, 2006)
A number of sceptics in this country have questioned whether the Indo-US nuclear deal is really about civil nuclear energy.
- Pm Promises Autonomy For Science And Tech Institutes (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 12, 2006)
Amidst the raging row over the autonomy of AIIMS and the reservation issue, the Prime Minister today promised to ensure the autonomy of the country’s science and technology institutions while widening access to quality education for all sections . . .
- Mps' Meet Likely To Grill Pranab, Drdo Over Agni-Iii Failure (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 12, 2006)
The failure of the maiden test firing of the Agni-III intermediate range ballistic missile(IRBM) is likely to figure prominently during the Parliamentary Consultative Committee of Defence meeting here on Wednesday.
- Proper Eating Habits - Best Way To Manage Digestive Problems (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 11, 2006)
Ensuring a good diet and physical activity is a big challenge in today's fast paced world of pepperoni pizzas and sugary cereals, conferences and e-mails.
Previous 100 Science & Technology Articles | Next 100 Science & Technology Articles
Home
Page
|
|
