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Articles 10321 through 10420 of 17201:
- Sense, Not Common (Indian Express, RAM SEHGAL, Nov 22, 2005)
How many times have we been accused by our bosses,
- Overseas Education Broadens Outlook: Envoy (Hindu, A. A. Michael Raj, Nov 22, 2005)
'British society benefiting from Indian influence; food and fashion popular'
- A Man With A Vision (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 22, 2005)
The relevance of economics in today's society is largely the efforts of visionaries, who took economics away from the dry theories into the real world of development. Dr V K R V Rao is one such person, P Ramachandran & R S Deshpande tell us.
- Institutions Told To Take Up Brain Research Project (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 22, 2005)
President takes part in the 10th convocation of NIMHANS
- Kalam Puts Forward Five-Point Agenda To Increase Gdp (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 22, 2005)
'Farmers should be empowered to earn more through value addition to produce'
- Dream Into Reality (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Nov 22, 2005)
Kalam’s mission statement needs serious study.
- Use Technology To Access The Knowledge India Possesses: Kalam (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 22, 2005)
The President promises all help in digitising rare, precious manuscripts
State-of-the-art Digital Mobile Van for Digitisation of Manuscripts dedicated to nation
President recommends nanotechnology to preserve manuscripts
Five-day census in nine State
- Brazil To Invest In New Areas, Including Infrastructure And Energy, In India (India Daily, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 22, 2005)
Brazil said that it was looking to invest in new areas, including infrastructure and energy, in India.
- Us Under Secretary Of Commerce David Mccormick Will Tour India Ahead Of The Meeting Of Us-India High Technology Cooperation Group Later This Month (India Daily, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 22, 2005)
The US Under Secretary of Commerce David McCormick will tour India ahead of the meeting of US-India High Technology Cooperation Group later this month in New Delhi, which will focus on cooperation in bio-technology, defence trade and nano-technology.
- The Church's New Role In Et's Soul (The Economic Times, MUKUL SHARMA, Nov 22, 2005)
In 1958, writer James Blish published his award-winning book, A Case of Conscience. In it, a team of scientists, including a Jesuit priest, travel to the planet Lithia to examine the intelligent lizard-like beings who live there. Father Ruiz-Sanchez, . .
- Reliance Info Under Pressure To Place Shares (Business Standard, Anita Jain, Nov 22, 2005)
Reliance Infocomm is under mounting pressure to carry out a planned pre-IPO private placement of shares by the end of the year, to aid its expansion.
- Leveraging It To Ensure Energy Security (Business Line, Pradeep Roy, Nov 22, 2005)
Energy is a key building block for sustaining any nation's socio-economic development. In his address to the nation on the eve of the 59th Independence Day, the President, Mr A. P. J. Abdul Kalam, highlighted the importance of managing energy security.
- The It Difference (Business Line, C. P. Chandrasekhar, Nov 22, 2005)
The growing role of the IT sector in India's economy is now well established. But the implications it has for economy-wide growth and welfare are still a source of controversy. C. P. Chandrasekhar and Jayati Ghosh examine certain struct ural features ....
- The Imperatives Of Offshore Outsourcing (Hindu, M.S.S. VARADAN, Nov 22, 2005)
A country analysis shows India a clear winner for now in outsourcing
- Panel Submits Hydrogen Energy Road Map (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 22, 2005)
Tata committee calls for an investment of Rs. 25,000 cr.
Production, storage, transportation and distribution key factors
Road map envisages hydrogen-based power generation of 1,000 MW
- Jute Modernisation Fund: A.P. Mills' Proactive Role (Hindu, Indrani Dutta, Nov 22, 2005)
Incentive scheme for modernisation has been extended
Incentive scheme has been extended by three years
Kerala mills too have come forward to avail themselves of the scheme
- Shopowners From India Defended In U.S. Drug Case (Reuters, Paul Simao, Nov 22, 2005)
The American Civil Liberties Union said on Monday it would defend two convenience store owners from India charged in Georgia with knowingly selling household items used to produce methamphetamine, a highly addictive drug that is sweeping the rural United
- Quota Questions (Statesman, Sushila Ramaswamy, Nov 22, 2005)
The demand by political parties of all shades and opinion, both within Parliament and outside, for central legislation to override the Supreme Court ruling against state quotas is surprising.
- A South Asian University? (Hindustan Times, Kanti Bajpai, Nov 21, 2005)
In his speech at the SAARC Summit, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh proposed that the region set up a South Asian University
- Reassessing Technical Education Crisis (Hindu, R. Sethuraman, Nov 21, 2005)
The Problem of acute faculty shortage in technical education raised in the article `A challenge in technical education' pointing out the chronic shortage of qualified staff' that appeared in The Hindu dated November 5, 2005, is one that is being carried..
- Development Agenda For Karnataka (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 21, 2005)
Kalam unveils 11-point plan, wants economic activity spread across the State
- Importing Trouble (Telegraph, S. L. Rao, Nov 21, 2005)
The author is former director-general, National Council for Applied Economic Research.
- Oppression By Bigger Powers Makes Peace An Impossibility (Greater Kashmir, Editorial, Greater Kashmir, Nov 21, 2005)
Bloodshed is abhorable. But those who want to rule by force are responsible for it. Everywhere in the world, Muslims are being persecuted.
- Upgrading To An Ipod (Hindu, Lucy Siegle, Nov 21, 2005)
e-waste is becoming one of the major environmental issues of our time.
- Kalam Way To Robust Karnataka (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 21, 2005)
In his special address to the joint session of the Karnataka legislature to mark the Suvarna Karnataka celebrations, the president focussed on transforming the State into an economic powerhouse by the turn of the decade.
- Full Text Of President's Speech (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 21, 2005)
President A P J Abdul Kalam addressed the members of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly in Bangalore on Sunday. What follows is the complete text of the speech.
- When We Are No Longer Called Muslim Indians But Indian Muslims (Indian Express, MAULANA DR SYED KALBE SADIQ, Nov 21, 2005)
By sheer strength of their numbers, Muslims constitute the second largest segment of the country’s population.
- When Bullying Is Not Enough, Try Disinformation (Hindu, Siddharth Varadarajan, Nov 21, 2005)
India was among those countries taken for a ride by dodgy U.S. intelligence in the run-up to the last IAEA meeting in September.
- America’S Future Is Stuck Overseas (Deccan Herald, Stuart Anderson, Nov 21, 2005)
Foreign students consolidate America’s position as a world leader in science and technology.
- Extra Large Weekends Alone Won't Balance Work And Life (Business Line, Ganesh Chella , Nov 21, 2005)
This Diwali brought with it a special kind of bonus: With a couple of days personal leave, employees in many organisations were able to manage a nine-day vacation, given the string of public holidays around the same time. Sensing this, . . .
- Good News On Net (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Nov 21, 2005)
While the US is in control of the Internet, others will have a say.
- Iaea Meeting On Iran On Nov 24 — Let Govt Act In Its Best Judgment (Business Line, B. S. Raghavan , Nov 21, 2005)
The question before India is whether it should act as a responsible member of the IAEA Board in the light of overwhelming evidence of disregard of its obligations by Iran or whether it should isolate itself from the main body of opinion and . . .
- New Water Policy Likely To Focus On Ageing Dams (Hindu, Roy Mathew, Nov 21, 2005)
Management plan to implement policy objectives
Attention on conservation of wetlands
Regulatory authority being mooted
Drip and sprinkler irrigation to be promoted
- Compassion Fatigue (Dawn, James Harkin, Nov 21, 2005)
The latest buzzword in the aid industry — compassion fatigue — refers to the psychological exhaustion said to be induced by endless appeals for money and sympathy. If charity begins at home, then compassion fatigue begins when it comes to places far away.
- Abdul Kalam's Vision For Karnataka (Hindu, A. Jayaram, Nov 21, 2005)
The President unveils 11-point plan, wants economic activity spread across the State
- New Bearings Of Sco (Dawn, Tanvir Ahmad Khan, Nov 21, 2005)
BEFORE turning to Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) as promised last week, I need to clarify a point. Mr Zia Rizvi, a consulting engineer in far-off Toronto read the online version of my article Politics of pipelines (Dawn, November 14) and ....
- Ncert’S New Syllabus Covers Controversial Political Issues (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Nov 21, 2005)
With the new school syllabus approved after long-drawn controversies, the National Council for Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has speeded up the preparation of textbooks.
- Mittal And Other Indian Steel Companies Are Increasing Capacities – The Glut In The Market Can Create Downward Spiral And Wiping Them Out (India Daily, Babu Ghanta, Nov 21, 2005)
It is the first sign that worldwide economies are in trouble.
- Isro Studying Needs Of Manned Space Mission (Hindu, T.S. Subramanian, Nov 20, 2005)
At the moment there are no firm plans, but they are evolving: Madhavan Nair
- Microsoft Aims To Trump Sony With Xbox 360 Debut (Reuters, A N Sudarsan Rao , Nov 20, 2005)
Microsoft Corp. hopes to gain an advantage over rivals Sony Corp. and Nintendo Co. Ltd. by being first to launch a next-generation video game console when its Xbox 360 debuts Nov. 22.
- Committees To Tackle Ragging (Hindu, Special Correspondent, The Financial Express, Nov 20, 2005)
The State Government has decided to set up campus committees and a State-level committee to tackle ragging in educational institutions as part of the guidelines formulated at a high-level meeting convened by Education Minister E.T. Mohammed Basheer on Sat
- Kashmir Can Be Resolved In Terror Free Atmosphere: India (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Nov 20, 2005)
Shortly after Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf remarked that the earthquake offered a lifetime opportunity to settle the Kashmir issue, India today said it was willing to resolve all bilateral issues through dialogue in an "atmosphere free from terrori
- India Ready To Resolve All Issues: Ahamed (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Nov 20, 2005)
Hours after Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf said that a resolution of the Kashmir issue could be India's `donation to Kashmir' in the context of the earthquake, Minister of State for External Affairs E. Ahamed said here on Saturday that India was read
- The Politics Of Remote Control (The Economic Times, R K NANDAN, Nov 20, 2005)
Indian politics is not just into a coalition phase. It has moved into an era where the ruling party boss appoints someone else to head the government while indulging in backseat driving
- Haryana Buffaloes To Get It Tag (Tribune, Geetanjali Gayatri, Nov 20, 2005)
After departments and land records, it is the turn of buffaloes to get the IT bug in Haryana.
- Infosys Asked To Spread Philosophy Of Integrity (Hindu, Special Correspondent, The Hindu, Nov 20, 2005)
Lee Kuan Yew, popularly known as the founding father of Singapore, on Saturday said that the Indian Government could take a leaf out of information technology giant Infosys Technologies to "spread the philosophy of integrity and excellence" and transform
- Misuse Of Religion And Laws (Dawn, Kunwar Idris, Nov 20, 2005)
MOST laws enacted after independence to prevent crime have, ironically, given rise to bigger crimes.
- Buying Time (The Economic Times, Soumya Kanti Mitra, Nov 20, 2005)
Will members of Safta deliver what they are promising? The demands of globalisation may pull them back
ST Augustine had memorably said “O Lord, give me chastity, but do not give it yet.”
- Kalam To Inaugurate Women's Conference (Hindu, Staff Reporter , Nov 20, 2005)
More than 400 scientists from around the world are expected to take part in the meet
- Ophthalmic Centres Of Excellence In India Strike Common Cause (Hindu, Staff Reporter , Nov 20, 2005)
They will set optimum standards of eye care services and help shape national policies
- Spare Them (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Nov 20, 2005)
Some times it is good to spare the political class. It is very easy to blame it for all the ills of society, be it corruption or lack of discipline in life.
- Cisco To Buy Scientific-Atlanta For $6.9 Billion (Reuters, A N Sudarsan Rao , Nov 20, 2005)
Cisco Systems Inc. on Friday said it would buy Scientific-Atlanta Inc., a leading maker of cable-television set-top boxes, for $6.9 billion, moving the Internet equipment giant into the home entertainment market
- An Introduction To Archives (Daily Excelsior, A N Sudarsan Rao , Nov 20, 2005)
If the average man on the street were asked why Governments establish archival institutions, he would probably ask, ''What are archives and what are archival institutions ?
- Upholding A Concept That Sees World As One - Ii (Greater Kashmir, A N Sudarsan Rao , Nov 20, 2005)
Iqbal didn’t believe in recognizing territories as identities but points of reference, writes
- Fossilized Droppings Found In India Show Dinosaurs Grazed (Reuters, Maggie Fox, Nov 19, 2005)
Fossilized dinosaur droppings found in central India show that giant dinosaurs known as titanosaurs ate grass, an international team of researchers reported on Thursday.
- Iran’S A Q Khan Link Up On Vienna Radar (Indian Express, DAVID E SANGER, Nov 19, 2005)
US President George Bush told President Vladimir V. Putin today that the United States was willing to accept a nuclear compromise—rejected by Tehran in recent days—that would move all of Iran’s enrichment of uranium to Russia.
- Don’T Bridge The Persian Gulf (Indian Express, K SUBRAHMANYAM, Nov 19, 2005)
Don’t bridge the Persian Gulf
Why show solidarity with Iran in the name of non-alignment when India has always opposed the NAM consensus on nuclear issues?
- Protecting The Patient (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Nov 19, 2005)
Behind the number is a human volunteer. And this is a reality that stake-holders in the clinical research industry will have to respect when they parade India as the ideal clinical research destination.
- Wipro Infotech Getting More Mid-Size Total Outsourcing Deals (Business Line, Rukmini Priyadarshini, Nov 19, 2005)
WIPRO'S India, Asia-Pacific and West Asia business is seeing wins in mid-size total outsourcing deals in the past two quarters and the momentum is likely to get stronger.
- Experimenting With Languages (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Nov 19, 2005)
The federal education minister has informed the Sindh education authorities that his ministry is revising the education curricula with a view to introducing changes in the education sector all over the country.
- Till Cows Come Home (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Nov 19, 2005)
The RSS boss is funny, the MP CM is funny. But funniest is the state of the BJP
- Tehran Has Handed Over ‘N-Bomb Blueprint’: Iaea (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 19, 2005)
Confirms processing new batch of uranium
- Gats' Mode 4 Rule — Imperative That India Takes Firm Stand (Business Line, Pratap Ravindran , Nov 19, 2005)
The significance of Mode 4 inheres in the fact that its scope is not restricted to the IT sector alone and it holds immense potential with regard to a range of activities that have `knowledge' in common: Finance, accountancy, health services, consultancy,
- Pak Primary Threat To India: Air Chief (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 19, 2005)
Inspite of the confidence-building measures, Pakistan would remain a primary threat to India, Chief of Air Staff, Air Chief Marshal S P Tyagi said here today.
- Kalam To Lay Foundation For Stem Cell Research Centre (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 19, 2005)
President Abdul Kalam will lay the foundation for Centre for Stem Cell Research and deliver the Dr. Ida S. Scudder Founder's Day Oration at the Christian Medical College here on December 1.
- It Smes: Efforts On To Tap Funds From Europe For Joint Ventures (Hindu, R. Chandrakanth, Nov 19, 2005)
Indian platform formed to coordinate with companies looking for partnership in Europe; 3 proposals submitted
INCITE to help raise resources
Funds available are put at 17.3 b euro
Scope for participation in European research projects
- Cell By Date Research (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Nov 19, 2005)
The latest breakthrough in stem cell research by scientists at the Imperial College in London spells good news for organ transplantation.
- Capturing Timelessness (Deccan Herald, Prerana Trehan, Nov 19, 2005)
Organised by the Mahabharata Samshodhana Pratisthanam (MSP), the Mahabharata Utsav showcases different aspects of one of India’s best-loved epics.
- Newsmaker - Sri Lanka Pm's Gamble On Marxist Allies Pays Off (Reuters, Kesara Abeywardena, Nov 19, 2005)
Mahinda Rajapakse staked his bid for the Sri Lankan presidency on pacts with hardline Marxists and Sinhalese nationalists opposed to the island's Tamil Tigers. On Friday the prime minister's gamble paid off.
- And, Icebergs Show Their Tips! (Daily Excelsior, Dr R L Bhat, Nov 19, 2005)
Bombs, explosions and killings are nothing new to this trouble-torn state.
- India's 1bn-Rupee Tsunami Early Warning Systems Project Will Become Fully Operational By September 2007 : Department Of Ocean Development (Dod) (India Daily, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 19, 2005)
India's 1bn-rupee Tsunami Early Warning Systems project will become fully operational by September 2007,
- Is There A Perpetual Liability To Pay Customs Duty? (Business Line, S. Murugappan, Nov 19, 2005)
S. Murugappan analyses the application of apex court decisions in a recent Tribunal ruling.
- Goa’S Ore Turns Fodder For China (Tribune, Shiv Kumar, Nov 19, 2005)
Beyond the deceptively placid beaches of Goa dumpers and excavators are furiously ripping apart the verdant state’s bowels for iron ore to fill China’s insatiable appetite for iron ore.
- Singh’S Veiled Threat (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Nov 19, 2005)
U.N. Secretary General Kofi Annan has drawn the attention of the world community towards the colossal losses that Pakistan has suffered as a result of the October 8 devastating earthquake and urged the affluent nations to come forward with financial. . .
- Iran Gives U.N. Paper Diplomats Call Atom Bomb Outline (Reuters, Mark Heinrich and Francois Murphy, Nov 19, 2005)
Iran has told the U.N. nuclear watchdog that it received a black-market document with partial instructions for making the core of a nuclear bomb, diplomats said on Friday
- Indo-Us Nuclear Deal (Daily Excelsior, Abhijit Patwardhan, Nov 19, 2005)
Despite Prime Minister Manmohan Singh making light of the "reciprocity" argument on the US-India nuclear deal, seeming to indicate that the US interpretation of the roadmap was for a domestic constituency, US ambassador David Mulford on November 14 . . .
- We Hope World Will Respond (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Nov 19, 2005)
U.N. Secretary General Kofi Annan has drawn the attention of the world community towards the colossal losses that Pakistan has suffered as a result of the October 8 devastating earthquake and urged the affluent nations to come forward with financial . . .
- Devalued Ph.Ds (Business Line, B. S. Raghavan , Nov 18, 2005)
There was once a time when award of a Ph.D. was a special honour worthy of being reported in bold headlines in newspapers. Nowadays Indian universities are churning out Ph.Ds by the thousands every year in every conceivable discipline.
- Icici Bank Issue Has Quota For Japanese (Business Standard, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 18, 2005)
Following in the footsteps of information technology major Infosys, India’s second largest commercial bank ICICI Bank will have a Japanese public offer in its proposed American depository shares (ADS) issue.
- India, Russia To Renew Defence Programme (Hindu, Vladimir Radyuhin , Nov 18, 2005)
Our defence relations is a continuous process, says Pranab Mukherjee
Some projects will overlap the 2010 threshold
Discusses agenda of Manmohan's visit
Asks MiG to give a presentation on fifth generation aircraft
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