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Articles 8821 through 8920 of 17201:
- Heads Of Human Traffickers Must Roll (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Jan 04, 2006)
About 400 Pakistanis, who entered Turkey illegally are reportedly languishing in the Turiksh Deport Centre. Their families back home have appealed to President Musharraf to arrange their release and repatriation. Meanwhile, FIA has reportedly . . .
- India Arrests Two For Planning Attacks On Software Firms (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 04, 2006)
Indian police arrested two men suspected of planning attacks on software and technology companies in Hyderabad, the capital of Andhra Pradesh state, and seized a large quantity of explosives, Joint Police Commissioner Rajiv Trivedi said on Tuesday.
- Police Nab Let’S S-Indian Pointsman But Is Abdul Rehman The Real One Or Just A Patsy? (India Daily, Balaji Reddy, Jan 04, 2006)
One person by the name Abdul Rehman has been arrested by the Special Investigation team of Bangalore police, in connection with the terrorist attack at IISc Bangalore campus.
- Pakistan In Talks With China For Eight Nuclear Reactors (Indian Express, Reuters, Jan 04, 2006)
Pakistan is in talks to buy up to eight nuclear power reactors from China for between $7 billion and $10 billion, the Financial Times reported on Tuesday.
- Pm Unveils 7-Point Package For Second Green Revolution (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 04, 2006)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today unveiled a seven-point package to bring about second green revolution and promote integrated rural development to enhance productivity and bridge the rural-urban divide.
- Brain Drain — Oxymoron In A Global Workforce (Business Line, Alok Ray, Jan 04, 2006)
Should we bother about brain drain when the flow is moving in all directions in today's global economy, wonders Alok Ray, and cites the increasing movement to India of quite a few established professionals from countries such as the US to take up jobs,...
- Bangalore Shootings Suspect Arrested (Reuters, Reuters, Jan 04, 2006)
Police arrested a suspected member of a Pakistan-based Islamist militant group in connection with last week's shooting at the Indian Institute of science.
- No Force Can Weaken People's Resolve: Pm (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 04, 2006)
Condemning the recent terrorist attack on Indian Institute of Science in Bangalore, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today sought to send out a strong message to the pertpetrators of violence saying "no force on earth can weaken the resolve of Indian people"
- Pakistan To Buy 6 Nuke Reactors From China (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 04, 2006)
Pakistan is negotiating the purchase of six to eight nuclear reactors from China during the next decade, a media report said on Tuesday
- Pm Visits Hyderabad Amid Looming Terror (The Financial Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 04, 2006)
With the Prime Minister in Hyderabad, the city has been put on high security alert. The precaution comes a day after the police managed to avert a major tragedy by foiling the plot of Jaish-e-Mohammed to trigger bomb blasts, including suicide bombings.
- No Hang Ups (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Jan 04, 2006)
Here’s something that newly-crowned Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar should chew on. In the state that headquartered India’s first empire and where the Buddha walked,
- The Health Of Nations: Seeking A Way Forward (Hindu, P. SAINATH, Jan 04, 2006)
There's a clamour for `public-private' partnerships in the sphere of Indian health care. But there is very little that is public left in the sector.
- Combating Africa's Number One Killer (Hindu, Jon Snow, Jan 04, 2006)
The numbers are impossible to digest. Three million people a year die from the disease, most sufferers contract it two or three times a year and, whenever they do, are so struck down that they can neither work nor tend to their families for . . .
- Iit Soldier & Terror On Centre Stage (Telegraph, G.S. RADHAKRISHNA, Jan 04, 2006)
They came to find scientific solutions to poverty, but all the voices rose in anger against a common threat — terrorism.
- Lashkar Link Snapped Up (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 04, 2006)
Investigators probing last week’s terror attack at Bangalore’s Indian Institute of Science today claimed a breakthrough with the arrest of a suspected member of a Pakistan-based militant group from neighbouring Andhra Pradesh.
- Tunnel Vision (Telegraph, Arkadev Chatterjea, Jan 04, 2006)
Contrary to the trend abroad, students in India’s top business schools seem overly concerned with job placements, writes Arkadev Chatterjea The author is professor of finance, IIM Calcutta, and visiting fellow, Cornell Higher Education Research . . .
- Killing Of Scientist: J&k, Bangalore Police In Touch (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 04, 2006)
The Bangalore police is in touch with the Kashmir police for securing clues about the killing of scientist Prof M.C. Puri at the Institute of Indian Sciences on December 28, last year.
- Top Let Militant Held For Iisc Attack (Tribune, Jangveer Singh, Jan 04, 2006)
In a major breakthrough, the Bangalore police has not only established Pakistani outfit Lashkar-e-Toiba’s (LeT) involvement in the December 28 terrorist attack at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) here, . . .
- Pm Seeks A Second Green Revolution (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 04, 2006)
Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh today said the nation needs a second Green Revolution as the technologies and strategies unleashed by the first Green Revolution have run their course.
- Tips For Spending And Making Money (Tribune, Jasmine Birtles, Jan 04, 2006)
First of all, work out what kind of riches you are aiming for. Unless you go the traditional route and inherit it, making serious money will involve some sort of sacrifice.
- Iran To Resume N-Fuel Research (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 04, 2006)
Iran announced on Tuesday that it would resume atomic fuel research and development next week, raising the spectre of a fresh showdown with the West suspecting Tehran wants nuclear technology to build bombs.
- Trees Planted At Bio-Park (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 04, 2006)
The B.V.K. College, in association with the Dolphin Nature Conservation Society and R.C.D. Government Hospital, organised a tree plantation programme at the bio-diversity park at the hospital premises on Monday.
- Terror Strike Proof Of India's Emergence: Pm (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 04, 2006)
"Prof. Puri lived a life of peace dedicated to science and education"
- Indian Chip Plans Unlimited Chip Plans Unlimited (Hindu, P. Manoj, Jan 04, 2006)
`Desi' silicon chips to bring cheers to Indians `Desi' silicon chips to bring cheers to Indians
- `Allow Pakistani Students To Pursue Studies In India' (Hindu, Y. Mallikarjun, Jan 04, 2006)
Golden opportunity for scientists to work together: academician
Pak academy signs agreement on exchange of scientists
India spending more on science, says Pak official
Almost 90 per cent of scientific institutions in Pak are not sensitive and ...
- Intelligence Failure: What And Why? (Deccan Herald, Prem Mahadevan, Jan 04, 2006)
Intelligence alone is not the answer, owing to its limitations that need to be accepted
- Security In It Destinations — No Cause For Panic (Business Line, K.G. Kumar, Jan 04, 2006)
Soon after the Bangalore attack, the Tamil Nadu Police beefed up security in various parts of the State, including armed police pickets at TIDEL Park, Indian Institute of Technology, Anna University, and the Central Leather Research Institute, among . . .
- How Did Gudiya Die? (Indian Express, RAVINDER KAUR, Jan 04, 2006)
Women are still the terrain on which turf fights between men — for power politics, religion and economics — are fought, says Ravinder Kaur
- ``No Force On Earth Can Weaken India's Resolve'' (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 04, 2006)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Tuesday said terrorists were targeting research and scientific institutions because of the emergence of India as a knowledge power, and asserted that no force on earth could weaken the resolve of Indians to . . .
- Bangalore Breakthrough: ‘South India Head Of Let’ (Indian Express, JOHNSON T A, Jan 04, 2006)
The Bangalore police on Tuesday announced their first major breakthrough in the investigations into the December 28 attack on the Indian Institute of Science by showing the arrest of a 35-year-old resident of Nalgonda district in Andhra Pradesh,
- Classroom Of The Future (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jan 04, 2006)
Sebastian Mallaby went to Vellore and found evidence of India’s ‘educational take-off’
- The End Of Journalism? Not At All (Indian Express, Saeed Naqvi, Jan 04, 2006)
The debate on new journalism, to which sting operations are a recent addition, runs the risk of being divided along generational lines, between the fuddy-duddies and the harbingers of a new dawn.
- Green Revolution Ii Must: Pm (Deccan Herald, R Akhileshwari , Jan 04, 2006)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has called upon scientists to usher in a Second Green Revolution that would “forever end the divide between Bharat and India” and one that would increase rural incomes, agricultural productivity and the quality of rural life.
- Work For Second Green Revolution, Manmohan Singh Tells Scientists (Hindu, P. Sunderarajan , Jan 04, 2006)
Focus should be on dryland agriculture; address needs of small farmers
- Gujarat Delegation In State To Study Development Of Tourism Sector (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 04, 2006)
Chamber gives reception to Ministers and other members of the team
- Are We Better Off Sans Sting Operations? (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Jan 04, 2006)
We have been witness to two distinct versions of sting operations in the past couple of years. The Tehelka expose and Operation Duryodhan fall in the first category.
- Should India Demand Farm Subsidy Cuts By Developed Nations? (Business Line, G. Chandrashekhar, Jan 04, 2006)
In none of the four major world commodities would India stand to benefit substantially even if developed economies eliminated subsidies. Subsidy-induced low prices would be in our consumers' interest. But more important is to make Indian agriculture . . .
- `Iisc Incident Shows Indian Science's Success' (Business Line, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 04, 2006)
The Prime Minister recalled the incident where Prof M.C. Puri was shot dead by a terrorist at the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, and described him "as a soldier of knowledge who lived a life of peace, dedicated to science and education."
- Involve Community In Providing Education (Daily Excelsior, S K Kakroo, Jan 04, 2006)
In our country, the vision of education was contained in article 45 of the constitution, which states, "the state shall endeavor to provide within a period of ten years from the commencement of this constitution for free and compulsory education . . .
- Security In Chennai Still Tight (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 04, 2006)
Public places continue to be under police scanner
- Suspected Let Operative Held (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 04, 2006)
Abdul Rehman held in Nalgonda, brought to Bangalore and remanded to custody
Rehman was in Saudi Arabia in the past few years: Commissioner
He may be subjected to narco-analysis test, if necessary
- Manmohan Outlines His Vision Of A Rural India (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 04, 2006)
A modern agrarian, industrial and services economy co-existing side by side
- Pakistan May Buy Six Nuclear Reactors From China (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 04, 2006)
Pakistan is negotiating the purchase of between six and eight nuclear power reactors from China during the next decade in the most ambitious expansion yet of the country’s nuclear energy capability.
- Nothing Can Stop Our March, Says Pm (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 04, 2006)
Joining ranks with India's scientific community, shocked by the Bangalore attack that left a top scientist dead, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Tuesday warned that terrorists would target R&D institutions in a bid to stymie the country’s emergence . . .
- Birth Of A Forum For Dialogue On Asia (The Financial Express, Nagesh Kumar, Jan 03, 2006)
With the emergence of strong regional trade blocs in Europe, North America, South America, and parts of Africa over the past decade, the relevance of evolving a broader pan-Asian grouping has been attracting a lot of attention.
- Pampered, But Not Yet King! (The Financial Express, Editorial, Financial Express, Jan 03, 2006)
Reliance Infocomm’s Re 1/min long-distance plan is not only the most aggressive reduction in mobile call rates seen in a long time.
- Iran Firm On Enriching Uranium At Home (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 03, 2006)
Larijani dismisses the Russian proposal as problematic
* Warns Tehran has prepared scenarios and cannot be ‘checkmated’ easily
- Rethinking Nation-Building (Dawn, Ashraf Ghani, Jan 03, 2006)
In 1945 the future of capitalism as the organizational form of the economy and democracy as the organizational form of the polity was far from certain in the advanced industrialized world. Today there is a remarkable consensus on both the . . .
- Prime Minister Arrives In City (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 03, 2006)
To inaugurate the 93rd Indian Science Congress at ANGRAU
- Terror Plot Foiled In Hyderabad (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 03, 2006)
Plans to target offices of DGP, Police Commissioner and Hitech city, claim police
Police arrest two, IEDs seized
Terrorist group was backed by ISI, say police
More attempts possible: Commissioner
- Bomb Scare At Dharam Singh's House (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 03, 2006)
The Chief Minister's relative in Gulbarga received the hoax call
Chief Minister N. Dharam Singh and the members of his family went through some anxious moments in the early hours of Monday following an anonymous call that a bomb had been planted ....
- Notice To Cbi On Plea For Probe Into Mahajan's "Patronage" To Reliance (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 03, 2006)
He favoured Reliance Infocomm to launch WLL service: Citizen's Forum
- 12 Chief Ministers To Attend Pravasi Meet (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 03, 2006)
Rajasekhara Reddy reviews arrangements for the event
Chief Ministers of 12 States will attend the prestigious Pravasi Bharatiya Divas at the state-of-art Hyderabad International Convention Centre (HICC) here from January 7 to 9.
- Dharam Singh Promises Help For Research On Ancient Karnataka (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 03, 2006)
Address on the rich past of the State impresses Chief Minister
- 250 Satellite Linked Village Resource Centres By March' (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 03, 2006)
Chairman of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) G. Madhavan Nair has said that at least 250 villages in the country will have satellite-linked Village Resource Centres (VRC) by March this year, taking the benefits of space technology . . .
- Army Plans Hi-Tech Gear For Soldiers (Deccan Herald, Madhuprasad N, Jan 03, 2006)
The plan calls for a better 5.56-caliber assault rifle, helmet-mounted sight and observation gear, radio and data communications, load-carrying packs and protection and sustainability gear.
- Now, Stem-Cell Lines In New Medium (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 03, 2006)
Scientists at a laboratory affiliated with the University of Wisconsin-Madison have developed a stem-cell culture medium free of animal cells and used it to derive two new human embryonic stem-cell lines.
- Politics And Development (Hindu, A. Vaidyanathan , Jan 03, 2006)
A running commentary on India's development and economic reforms initiated in the early 1990s
- Modern Notions Of Culture And Self (Hindu, Partho Datta, Jan 03, 2006)
A peep into what is happening in India today in culture and what concerns move its most articulate citizens
- Jaish Plot To Hit Hyd’Bad Busted (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 03, 2006)
Police busted a plan by a terror group backed by Pakistan based Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) to trigger New Delhi-like serial blasts in the city and in Karnataka by arresting three suspects and recovering explosives from them.
- Security For Scientists’ Meet (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 03, 2006)
Groups of security men are patrolling the venue of the 93rd Indian Science Congress, the annual meet of top scientists from the country and abroad, which is to be inaugurated here on Tuesday by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh
- Reliance Wll Under Scanner (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 03, 2006)
The petitioner alleged that the RIC allotted one crore shares of the company at Re one each to Ashish Deora, a family friend of Mr Mahajan through Delhi-based front companies Fairever Consultants Pvt Ltd and Prerna Auto Pvt Ltd.
- ‘Dialogue With Khan Needed To Solve Pak N-Issue’ (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 03, 2006)
Regarding the Iran nuclear issue, he said that Iran has to assure the international community that its nuclear programme is not aimed at developing weapons.
- The Die Has Been Cast (Deccan Herald, D Ravi Kanth, Jan 03, 2006)
It is time to take stock of the problems Indian negotiators can face
India faces an uphill task this year, as it approaches complex multilateral as well as bilateral issues centering on nuclear diplomacy, health regulations, intellectual property rights,
- No More Nuclear Fundamentalists (Indian Express, C. Raja Mohan, Jan 03, 2006)
The arrival of Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Aso today will launch 2006’s diplomatic season in the capital as well as help develop a more productive nuclear conversation between the two countries.
- Two Arrested In Hyderabad With Explosives (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 03, 2006)
Police arrested two men believed to be planning attacks on companies in the information technology sector in Hyderabad and seized a large haul of explosives, . . .
- A Wireless Future, Mostly Mobile (Indian Express, MAHESH UPPAL, Jan 03, 2006)
With Motorola manufacturing “ultra-cheap” mobile phones in India for Indians, the most heartening outcome of telecom reforms — the urban poor with cell phones — has got a new dimension. More urban Indians from low income groups will be “mobile” now.
- India To Launch Italian Satellite (India Daily, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 03, 2006)
India would take Italian satellite "Agile" to outer space aboard PSLV C-8 in April-May in the country's first fully commercial satellite launch, ISRO chairman G Madhavan Nair said Monday [2 January].
- Iisc Attack: Arrested Man Visited Site On Dec 28 (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 03, 2006)
One of the three persons detained in connection with the attack on Indian Institute of Sciences (IISc) in Bangalore had visited the prestigious institute on the morning of December 28, the day of the incident, informed sources said.
- Terror Plot Busted Ahead Of Pm's Visit (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 03, 2006)
Hours before the Prime Minister's visit to the city, Police foiled the plot of Pakistan-based terror group Jaish-e-Mohammed to trigger bomb blasts, including suicide bombings, in Andhra Pradesh and neighbouring Karnataka.
- Gene Discoveries Highlight Dangers Facing Society (Hindu, Alok Jha, Jan 03, 2006)
Mankind's increasing understanding of the way genes influence behaviour and the issue's potential to cause ethical and moral dilemmas is one of the biggest dangers facing society, according to leading scientists.
- A Conversation With Orhan Pamuk (Hindu, DILEEP PADGAONKAR, Jan 03, 2006)
The writer's eclectic approach allows him to be critically engaged in Turkey's perennial dilemma — how to live in a westernised fashion in a country that is essentially non-western.
- A Shipload Of Trouble From France (Hindu, VAIJU NARAVANE, Jan 03, 2006)
Have the French authorities really removed all the asbestos they could have without damaging the structure of the ship or could more have been done?
- Pak In Talks To Buy Chinese Nuclear Reactors (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 03, 2006)
Pakistan is in talks to buy up to eight nuclear power reactors from China for between $7 billion and $10 billion, Britain's Financial Times reported on Tuesday.
- Japan Minister Visit Could Prove Key To India’S N-Aims (Indian Express, Pranab Dhal Samanta, Jan 03, 2006)
In its diplomatic manoeuvres towards securing international cooperation for its civilian nuclear energy, India will take an important step forward when it launches its first ever nuclear dialogue with Japan during Japanese foreign minister . . .
- Politics Of Global Inequality Finally Came Of Age (Hindu, MADELEINE BUNTING, Jan 03, 2006)
There is fat chance that 2005 has made poverty history, but the west is learning to question its own legitimacy.
- Transported To The Future (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 03, 2006)
With the Dwarka-Connaught Place line of the Delhi Metro flagged off on Saturday, the DMRC has shown what a combination of adequate finance, modern management and technology can achieve.
- Perfidy On Science (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Jan 03, 2006)
Four years after the attack on Parliament, the grotesque tragedy in Bangalore fits into the cycle of violence. That cycle has now afflicted all the metropolitan cities, a grim reality that makes it plain that Kashmir isn't the only terrorist storm centre.
- Wto And Indian Agriculture (Daily Excelsior, Dr M P Gupta, Jan 03, 2006)
Nature has endowed India with diversified physiographic, climatic and soil characteristics suitable for growing a wide variety of crops throughout the year and rearing of different species of animals, whereas our country is lagging behind in overall . . .
- Education At Doorstep (Daily Excelsior, Ram Rattan Sharma, Jan 03, 2006)
Distance education in an- emerging concept of modern education and has proved an effective alternative to formal education,
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