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Articles 6721 through 6820 of 17201:
- White House Defends India N-Pact (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 10, 2006)
No intention to pursue a similar civil cooperation with Pakistan
- Iran Rejects Iaea Decision As ‘Unjust’ (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 10, 2006)
Iran on Thursday rejected as “unjust” a decision by the UN nuclear watchdog agency to refer its nuclear programme file to the UN Security Council, and said it won’t be bullied into abandoning its pursuit of nuclear energy.
- Reliance Petro, Dow Pact Gets Nod (Business Standard, Utpal Bhaskar, Mar 10, 2006)
Polypropylene plant to be set up at Jamnagar special economic zone.
- Why Squander A Priceless Opportunity? (The Financial Express, Jayaprakash Narayan, Mar 10, 2006)
Our higher education is in deep crisis. Our human resource structure, instead of a pyramid with ever-increasing skills from base to apex, is more like an hourglass.
- Budget Low On Fdi Initiative (Business Line, S. Majumder , Mar 10, 2006)
Growth in FDI has been catalysed by the general spurt in the economy and not by special measures in the Budget. The Finance Minister should ponder over fiscal incentives to woo foreign investors.
- Is The System On Trial? (Deccan Herald, Deepak K Upreti, Mar 10, 2006)
Seven years ago, Jessica Lal, an upcoming model-turned-bartender was shot dead in full view of a well-heeled crowd in an eatery in South Delhi. The eatery — which was run by Bina Ramani, a Page-3 socialite — was serving liquor without a license....
- Kalam Wears Teacher’S Hat (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 10, 2006)
President Dr APJ Abdul Kalam was asked questions ranging from whether the IQ of girls was different from that of boys to if he liked more being a scientist than the President.
- Bush Boys Begin Nuclear Deal Hardsell (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 10, 2006)
The Bush administration has rejected charges that the Indo-US nuclear deal would fuel an arms race in South Asia.
- White House Hardsells Nuclear Deal (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 10, 2006)
The White House also countered the notion that as India’s two developmental fast breeder reactors are outside the scope of international inspections, the country can make enough nuclear weapons to expand the arsenal.
- Going Beyond Separation (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Mar 10, 2006)
By making public the Government's plan for separating the civilian and military components of the India's nuclear energy programme, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has allayed many of the fears expressed inside and outside Parliament about the . . .
- Corrections And Clarifications (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Mar 10, 2006)
In "Call to register protest against cartoons in peaceful manner" (March 8, 2006, page 10, Chennai city), a resolution adopted at a Chennai rally condemned the caricaturing of the Prophet and demolition of the Samarra mosque, we reported.
- Isro Working On Disaster Warning System (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 10, 2006)
Warnings will directly reach homes through television channels, says scientist
- Adb Meet To Be Held In Hyderabad In May (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 10, 2006)
Asian Finance Ministers among 3000 delegates for the meet
- Election Commission To Look Into Complaint Against Bsnl (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 10, 2006)
Allegation that advertisement attached to latest phone bills violates model code
Ad claims reduction in subscriber trunk dialling rates under `OneIndia plan is an achievement
It carries pictures of Manmohan Singh, Sonia Gandhi, Karunanidhi and Dayanid
- Kalam Addresses The Last Mughal's Lament (Hindu, SANDEEP DIKSHIT, Mar 10, 2006)
President brings a bunch of flowers and lights a candle for Bahadur Shah Zafar
- Bush Leaves The Nuclear Deal In Congress Court (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 10, 2006)
The Bush administration on Thursday submitted to Congress its proposal to change US law to allow the sale of nuclear technology to India, congressional sources said.
- Iran Unites On Nuclear Programme (Hindu, Atul Aneja , Mar 10, 2006)
Iran is digging its heels after its nuclear file on Wednesday was transferred from the IAEA to the powerful United Nations Security Council.
- Iaea Clears Way For Unsc Action On Iran (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 10, 2006)
The UN nuclear watchdog on Wednesday opened the way for Security Council action against Iran over its nuclear program, sparking an angry reaction from Tehran which threatened Washington with "harm and pain" for leading the charge.
- Energy Security (Daily Excelsior, O.P. Sabherwal, Mar 10, 2006)
The question is often posed: why fast breeder reactors (FBRs)? What is the special place of fast breeders in India’s nuclear power programme? The simple answer is that fast breeders are the routes to India’s energy security, providing . . .
- Us Compulsion Brings (Daily Excelsior, R.S. Rangachary, Mar 10, 2006)
The self-appointed head prefect of the world has rewarded a bad boy of the class.
- Pak Not To Compromise On Deterrence Capability: Musharraf (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 10, 2006)
President Pervez Musharraf today said Pakistan would not compromise on its nuclear deterrence capability and claimed the world was "astounded" by the test firing of 'Babur' cruise missile last year.
- Pak Economic Superiority To Beat India: Musharraf (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 10, 2006)
President Gen Pervez Musharraf on Thursday said Pakistan would get an edge over India by achieving economic superiority rather than indulging in an arms race.
- India's Atomic Energy Chief Hails U.S. Nuclear Deal (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 10, 2006)
India's atomic energy chief came out in strong support on Thursday of a civilian nuclear deal sealed last week with the United States, days after saying it could "shackle" his scientists.
- Pakistan To Enhance Deterrence Capability (Pakistan Observer, Aroosa Alam, Mar 10, 2006)
Indo-US nuclear deal and the subsequent alteration in strategic balance in South Asia has compelled Pakistan to expand its nuclear threshold and to enhance its detterence capability.
- Iran’S Nuclear Standoff And Pakistan (Daily Times, Editorial, Daily Times, Mar 10, 2006)
With the United States nudging the International Atomic Energy Agency at every step, the IAEA Director-General Mohamed ElBaradei has transmitted his report on Iran’s nuclear programme to the UN Security Council at the close of the Agency’s . . .
- Bush Sends India Nuclear Request To Congress - Sources (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 10, 2006)
The Bush administration on Thursday submitted to Congress its proposal to change U.S. law to allow the sale of nuclear technology to India, congressional sources said.
- Kashmir Involves India & Pakistan: Cbms Progressing: Musharraf (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 10, 2006)
President Pervez Musharraf said on Thursday that the issue of Kashmir was a bilateral matter involving Pakistan and India and neither party wanted it to become a trilateral or multilateral issue.
- Musharraf Says No Compromise On Deterrence (The Nation, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 10, 2006)
President General Pervez Musharraf Thursday said that Pakistan is not into an arms race in the region but will never compromise on its strategy of defensive deterrence to safeguard its sovereignty
- What Sanity Demands (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Mar 09, 2006)
The Iran nuclear crisis is hotting up again. New developments have belied the hopes raised by the Russian proposal on which Moscow and Tehran had been negotiating.
- Iaea Clears Way For Un Action On Iran (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 09, 2006)
* UNSC to take up watchdog’s report next week
* ElBaradei says political settlement still possible
* Russia sees no military solution, says sanctions ineffective
- Easy Targets (Business Standard, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 09, 2006)
The terrorist attack in Varanasi (including one on an important Hanuman temple on Tuesday, in which about 15 people died) does not leave much room for doubt that these attacks follow a pattern.
- Correct Approach (The Nation, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 09, 2006)
While talking to BBC Television at London on Tuesday, Mr Aziz has reiterated Pakistan’s stand on tackling the issue of Iran’s nuclear enrichment programme that the West, mainly the US, wants wound up, suspecting it to be weapons-oriented, . . .
- Microsoft Launches New Internet Search Engine (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 09, 2006)
US computer software powerhouse Microsoft on Wednesday unveiled a revved-up Internet search engine geared to challenge its online arch-rival Google.
- A New South Asian Order In The Making (Dawn, Sherry Rehman, Mar 09, 2006)
Despite the concessions made by Pervez Musharraf for Washington, President Bush’s approach to South Asia indicates very clearly a major shift in US policy, refracted most sharply by his visit to the region.
- 'We Want To Demystify Careers In Networking’ (Deccan Herald, Sangeetha Chengappa, Mar 09, 2006)
While the Internet has revolutionised the way we deliver and receive information and the way businesses are conducted, more than 80 per cent of the world has never heard a dial tone, or sent an e-mail or even surfed the Net.
- Burns Says India Not Recognised As Nuclear Power (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 09, 2006)
US Under Secretary of State Nicolas Burns has said that Washington has not recognised India as a nuclear power, ARY Television reported.
- Leveraging The Mobile Phone Revolution (Business Line, R. Vaidyanathan, Mar 09, 2006)
The mobile phone is now being used for small-time financial activities, such as information on prices and billing settlements. But the important development that service providers and bankers should work towards is to make it drive a retail credit . . .
- Is The Bird Flu Over? (Business Standard, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 09, 2006)
Don’t just have it on your mind. Have it on your plate too!” So runs one of the series of advertisements that the ministry of health and family welfare and the department of animal husbandry are putting out in newspapers.
- Killer Curves (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Mar 09, 2006)
Curves captivate, as manifest by the likes of Marilyn Monroe. They also have a “killer” quality, and this has nothing to do with buxom beauties but pertains to the wonderful world of sport.
- Don’T Let The Nuke Hype Cloud The Big Story (The Financial Express, TALMIZ AHMAD, Mar 09, 2006)
One of the important aspects of the Indo-US nuclear deal is the emphasis it has placed on the development of nuclear energy to generate power in India.
- Bilateral Trade Arrangements Are The Way To Go (The Financial Express, JAYANTA ROY, Mar 09, 2006)
The recent nuclear deal with the US is a historical landmark.
- Women Addicts On Increase In Delhi (Daily Excelsior, Rajeev Sharma, Mar 09, 2006)
In a curious development, more and more women in Delhi are jumping into the narcotic whirlpool.
- Pleasures Of Separation (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Mar 09, 2006)
The formal outline of the nuclear separation plan presented before Parliament seems to have been designed to keep virtually everyone happy.
- Family Matters (Telegraph, Malavika Karlekar, Mar 09, 2006)
The author’s recent book is Re-visioning the Past: Early Photography in Bengal 1875-1915
- Making Panchayati Raj Effective In Haryana (Tribune, Ranbir Singh, Mar 09, 2006)
THE enactment and implementation of the Haryana Panchayati Raj Act, 1994, for restructuring the system of decentralised rural governance in Haryana in accordance with the provisions of the 73rd Amendment Act (1993), the devolution of functions . . .
- Of Personal Letters (Tribune, Suchita Malik, Mar 09, 2006)
My “Indo-Amrikan” nephew and I are very good pen-pals.
- Indo-Us N-Deal: Good Or Bad? (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 09, 2006)
India tested nuclear bombs in 1974 and has remained outside the Non Proliferation Treaty (NPT) since then.
- What Is Sacred? (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Mar 09, 2006)
When terror is precision-timed for symbolism, careful scrutiny of the site and the situation is revealing.
- In Islamabad, On A Turning Wicket (Indian Express, Husain Haqqani, Mar 09, 2006)
Pakistan should not define its interests solely in terms of competing with a much larger neighbour, says Pakistan should not define its interests solely in terms of competing with a much larger neighbour, says HUSAIN HAQQANI
- Prime Minister's Statement On Discussions On Civil Nuclear Energy Cooperation With The Us (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 09, 2006)
In my Statement on February 27, 2006, I had provided an assurance that this august House will be informed of developments in our discussions with the United States on separation of our civilian and military nuclear facilities.
- Seed Bill Draft On Net Will Not Reach Farmers: Bsy (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 09, 2006)
Stating that the trend in India is towards pushing farmers out of agriculture and following the US model of machine-oriented agriculture, he said water, land and seeds are slowly slipping out of our hands.
- The Other India (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Mar 08, 2006)
George Bush is spending a day in Hyderabad during his three-day India visit. His predecessor, Bill Clinton, went to Bangalore and Mumbai when he came calling in 2000. So did Chinese prime minister Zhu Rongji in 2002.
- Indo-Us N-Deal: Good Or Bad? (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 08, 2006)
India tested nuclear bombs in 1974 and has remained outside the Non Proliferation Treaty (NPT) since then. US laws prohibit the export of nuclear technology to countries who have not signed NPT.
- India Says To Complete Nuclear Separation By 2014 (Reuters, Y.P. Rajesh, Mar 08, 2006)
India will open 14 of its 22 nuclear plants for international inspections by 2014 as part of a landmark civilian nuclear cooperation deal with the United States, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said on Tuesday.
- N-Deal Doesn’T Recognise India As Nuclear Weapon State, Says Burns (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 08, 2006)
The US has made it clear that the Indo-US nuclear deal does not amount to recognition of India as a nuclear weapon state.
- Australia To Expand Business Operations In India (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 08, 2006)
Santos strikes deal with Reliance Petroleum
- Annan's Plans For Un Overhaul Prompts Staff Outcry (Reuters, Evelyn Leopold , Mar 08, 2006)
U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan outlined on Tuesday a radical overhaul of U.N. procedures, recruitment and training, prompting protests by staff on proposed outsourcing from New York headquarters.
- This Land Is Our Land (Indian Express, RAJAN SASTRI, Mar 08, 2006)
The Supreme Court of India on March 7 held that the sale of surplus lands by National Textile Corporation (NTC) was legal. While allowing the appeal, the bench added that the environmental aspect and sustainable development has to go together.
- Concessions And Gains (Indian Express, C. Raja Mohan, Mar 08, 2006)
There would be no dearth of former officials and experts in Washington and New Delhi, taking potshots at the Indo-US agreement on nuclear separation that was unveiled in Parliament on Tuesday by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and soon . . .
- Success, A Side-Effect (Deccan Herald, Amrit Sadhana, Mar 08, 2006)
Google is one of the most extraordinary success stories of the past decade.
- Gender Parity: A Long Way To Go (Deccan Herald, Lola Nayar, Mar 08, 2006)
Sc pronouncement making the registration of marriages compulsory is a positive step
- Catch The Poacher (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Mar 08, 2006)
A separate bureau will help in curbing wild life poaching
- Iran Insists On N-Fuel Research (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 08, 2006)
European Union negotiators demand a 10-year moratorium on all enrichment activities.
- N-Deal: What The Pm Said (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 08, 2006)
"There will be no capping of our strategic program. India will not be constrained in any way." - Manmohan Singh, Prime Minister
- Implementing India's Separation Plan (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Mar 08, 2006)
Fourteen thermal power reactors to come under safeguards between 2006 and 2014. U.S. promises to create conditions for India to have assured and full access to fuel.
- Tata Motors Selects Csm Software (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 08, 2006)
Tata Motors has selected CSM Software to be the provider of MSC Software's Masterkey licensing system to strengthen and expand its virtual product development process.
- The Road Not Travelled (Times of India, ROBERT D BLACKWILL, Mar 08, 2006)
As President Bush visits India, the vital national interests and democratic values that the two countries share suggest that they will move ever closer together in the decades ahead.
- International Women's Day (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 08, 2006)
Diamonds. Gold. Coloured stones. Or just about anything you think is a perfect toast to the spirit of womanhood, is on display at Zaveri Bros Jewellers, DB Road, RS Puram.
- Iaea Meets Amid Rift Over Iranian Nuclear Programme (The Nation, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 08, 2006)
Iran will not agree to a compromise over its nuclear programme that involves suspending full-scale uranium enrichment for any longer than two years, a diplomat told AFP Tuesday.
- Nuclear Separation Plan Seeks Fine Balance (Hindu, Siddharth Varadarajan, Mar 08, 2006)
Concerns of cost, research and security emphasised, but sme sacrifices too
Decision on fuel fabrication plants put off
CIRUS research reactor to be shut down
Fuel core of Apsara reactor to be shifted
- Separation Of N-Units By 2014: Singh (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 08, 2006)
India will open 14 of its 22 nuclear plants for international inspections by 2014 as part of a landmark civilian nuclear cooperation deal with the United States, Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh said on Tuesday.
- Now For Nuclear Power (Business Standard, Editorial, Business Line, Mar 08, 2006)
The dust is settling on the nuclear deal, and it looks as though—for the first time in four decades, if not more—the country can look at nuclear energy with enthusiasm.
- Rising To The Defence (Business Standard, Sangeeta Singh, Mar 08, 2006)
Public-private joint ventures in the defence sector get a boost from home-grown enterprises.
- Bush Visit To Pakistan, India May Have Done Harm: Nyt (Dawn, Masood Haider, Mar 08, 2006)
Saying that President Bush’s visit to “Pakistan and India may have done real harm”, the New York Times chided Mr Bush for “sticking” President Musharraf with the unwelcome task of explaining to Pakistanis why his friend and ally, Mr Bush, had . . .
- Deal Won’T Affect N-Scheme: Pm (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 08, 2006)
The Prime Minister today assured Parliament that the implementation of the Indo-US deal on civilian nuclear energy will not lead to the capping of India’s strategic nuclear programme or affect the three-stage nuclear programme.
- What’S In It For The Us? (Telegraph, K.P. NAYAR , Mar 08, 2006)
“What is in it for America?” That was how the national security adviser, M. K. Narayanan, reacted after the Bush administration proposed the nuclear deal to the Indians at Blair House, the official guest house of the American president, during the . . .
- Pro-North Korean Paper Chides Us-India N-Deal (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 08, 2006)
A pro-North Korean newspaper in Japan on Wednesday condemned the recent nuclear deal between the United States and India, claiming it gave India "preferential" treatment by formally recognizing it as a nuclear power despite its failure to sign . . .
- Stilling The Waves With Intuition & Insight (Times of India, SWAMI KRIYANANDA, Mar 08, 2006)
Albert Einstein discovered the law of relativity in a flash of intuitive insight; it was only years later that he was able to justify his discovery logically to other scientists.
- No Intrusive Inspections Of N-Facilities: Pm (Tribune, Rajeev Sharma, Mar 08, 2006)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today declared that India will not allow intrusive international inspections in nuclear facilities of high national security importance.
- Judicious Double Standards (Washington Post, Richard Cohen, Mar 07, 2006)
Back behind my high school one day, we all assembled to watch a fistfight. To my immense pleasure, a bully was being bested by his victim.
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