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Articles 10821 through 10920 of 17201:
- Is Shouting Back The Way To Tackle Religion? (Hindu, Hasan Suroor, Oct 31, 2005)
The problem with debates on religion is that they turn into an "us-versus-them" affair with all secularists branded as unreconstructed atheists and enemies of the faith, and all believers as irrational and fanatical.
- Iran: ``India Should Make Amends'' (Hindu, K.V. Prasad, Oct 30, 2005)
New Delhi should abstain from voting at the IAEA, says Prakash Karat
- Serial Blasts Kill 65 In Delhi (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 30, 2005)
A majority of the victims were women and children as they were busy shopping for the Dhanteras and Diwali festivals.
- Mauritius Invites Indian Investment (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 30, 2005)
Plenty of scope in both manufacturing and services, says Deputy Prime Minister
- Indian Identity With A Global Mindset (Tribune, Randeep Wadehra, Oct 30, 2005)
INDIA'S ongoing economic restructuring is aimed at integrating it with the emerging international economic order. Driven by its success in the IT industry, our economy’s traditional primary, secondary and tertiary sectors are perking up too.
- Relatively A Greater Experience (Greater Kashmir, Editorial, Greater Kashmir, Oct 30, 2005)
There is a reason he preferred philosophy to politics, Jameel Qadiri describes a genius called Einstein and sums up a lecture series delivered by Prof. Naresh Dadich on physics at the University of Kashmir
- 'Indian Economy More Balanced Than China's' (Business Standard, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 30, 2005)
"The Indian economy is very different as private consumption is driving growth"
- Kalam For Greater Use Of Renewable Energy Sources, Solar Power (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 30, 2005)
``Make country energy-independent by 2030``
Call to promote the aeronautical sector
"Set up nuclear reactors based on Thorium"
"Need to integrate the country's strengths in the civil and military aviation sectors"
- Report Says More Than 100 Indian Firms Paid Kickbacks For Iraq Contracts (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 30, 2005)
38 companies paid more than $100,000, the rest less than that amount
All funds were routed through a U.N.-controlled escrow account
Despite this precaution, Iraqi authorities devised mechanisms for earning "illicit income."
- Serial Blasts Kill 70 Persons In Delhi (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 30, 2005)
Bombs go off at two marketplaces and one explodes inside a DTC bus; countrywide red alert sounded
- As Bbc Proves Vivekananda Right After A Century... (Indian Express, S Gurumurthy , Oct 30, 2005)
‘‘Do not believe such silly things as there was a race of mankind in South India called Dravidians differing widely from another race in northern India called the Aryans.
- Charity The Best Route (Hindustan Times, Khushwant Singh, Oct 29, 2005)
The best way of overcoming a sworn enemy is to be the first to donate blood to him when he is stricken.
- India, Us Sorted Out Ipr Issues: Sibal (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 29, 2005)
Intellectual property issues between India and the US have been sorted out with signing of an Indo-US science and technology agreement, . . .
- May This Not Be Limited Only To Discussion (Business Line, T. C. A. Ramanujam , Oct 29, 2005)
T. C. A. Ramanujam discusses the concept of limited liability partnership
- Netherlands Calls For Partnerships With India In Pharma, Banking, . . . (India Daily, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 29, 2005)
Identifying sectors such as pharma, banking, agriculture and science and technology to play a key role in economic cooperation between India and the Netherlands, its Deputy Prime Minister L J Brinkhorst on Tuesday said "its time to shun the long . . .
- China Beckons Foreign Scholars (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 29, 2005)
When Andrew Chi-chih Yao, a Princeton professor who is recognised as one of the United States’ top computer scientists, was approached by Qinghua University in Beijing last year to lead an advanced computer studies programme, he did not hesitate.
- Isro Working On Improving Weather Forecasting: Nair (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 29, 2005)
The Indian Space Research Organisation is working on improving weather forecasting to provide useful information for disaster management, its Chairman G Madhavan Nair said in Bangalore on Friday.
- ‘Japha’ Diplomacy At Work (Tribune, K. K. Katyal , Oct 29, 2005)
Japha is the Punjabi word for a tight, affectionate embrace and no one does it better than Indians and Pakistanis.
- Gujarat Muslims Await Justice (Dawn, Kuldip Nayar, Oct 29, 2005)
One more court case failed this week at Baroda, Gujarat, to award punishment to rioters.
- Infrastructure A Drag On Aviation Sector (Hindu, V. Jayanth , Oct 29, 2005)
The number of private airlines is rising every month, but the question is whether Indian airports and their supporting infrastructure are ready for this expansion.
- Poland's Disenchanted Killed Off `New Europe' (Hindu, Jonathan Steele, Oct 29, 2005)
"NEW EUROPE" is dead, and that is official. The verdict is not that of an obscure thinktank. It comes from the central actor in the heartland of what was once deemed to be a bold new part of the old continent, the people of Poland.
- Indo-Us Nuclear Alliance (Dawn, Afzaal Mahmood, Oct 29, 2005)
During his recent visit to New Delhi, the US under-secretary of state, Nicholas Burns, assured his hosts that the US was fully committed to implementing the nuclear deal with India.
- 'Ska Will Help Search For Extraterrestrial Life' (Times of India, Vineetha Mokkil, Oct 29, 2005)
Why are scientists keen to build the SKA or the next-generation radio telescope?
- Nsg Can Make Exception In Case Of India: Russia (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 29, 2005)
The 44-nation Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG) could make an exception regarding India in terms of the norms observed by the nuclear grouping, while Russia on Friday indicated that civilian nuclear energy cooperation between the two countries could be expand
- Nasa Seeks Isro Technical Know-How For Establishing Tele-Education Links (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 29, 2005)
U.S. team impressed with India's success in the initiative and wants to replicate it
- India-Specific Insurance Cover Against Natural Disasters Mooted (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 29, 2005)
Firm to help Indian companies underwrite calamities
- The ‘Muslim-Muslim’ Tag (Indian Express, Saeed Naqvi, Oct 29, 2005)
The other day, a senior colleague of mine — one I respect — approached me somewhat furtively. “There is much Muslim, Muslim in your writing these days.”
- Indian Company In Us Sparks Reverse Outsourcing Trend (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 29, 2005)
SlashSupport, an India-based tech support company, which has opened a small outsourcing hub in California, is spearheading a new trend of reverse outsourcing.
- Vodafone Returns To India With $1.5 Bln Bharti Deal (Reuters, Shailendra Bhatnagar and Kirstin Ridley, Oct 29, 2005)
UK-based mobile phone giant Vodafone Group Plc returned to India on Friday with a $1.5 billion deal to buy 10 percent of the country's top mobile phone company Bharti Tele-Ventures Ltd.
- As Bbc Proves Vivekananda Right After A Century... (Indian Express, S Gurumurthy , Oct 29, 2005)
‘‘Do not believe such silly things as there was a race of mankind in South India called Dravidians differing widely from another race in northern India called the Aryans.
- B’Lore Projects To Be Ready In 2-3 Years (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 29, 2005)
The Centre has taken up projects like Bangalore International Airport, Bangalore Metro, Hi-tech city, Hardware Technology Park, elevated four-lane expressway connecting the Electronics City and Peripheral Ring Road and Cauvery Stage IV Phase II work . . .
- Russia, U.S. To Revise Norms For Nuclear Tech Transfers To India (Hindu, Vladimir Radyuhin , Oct 29, 2005)
Moscow mindful of India's track record on non-proliferation, says Sergei Lavrov
Cooperation in the field of civilian nuclear energy could be expanded
Natwar "more than satisfied" with his visit
- Satyam To Work Closely With Australian Govt. (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 28, 2005)
Satyam Computer Services is actively considering the creation of an entry-level talent pool in Australia for fuelling the local information technology industry.
- India And The European Union Have Decided To Initiate Discussions . . . (India Daily, Sonia Chopra, Oct 28, 2005)
According to media reports, India and the European Union have decided to initiate discussions on a horizontal civil aviation agreement.
- Decision On Chip Manufacturing Facility In India By The End Of This Year . . . (India Daily, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 28, 2005)
The government today said that a consortium of overseas Indians is expected to take a final decision on whether to set up a semiconductor chip manufacturing facility in India or not by the end of this year.
- India Offers Rs. 112 Cr. To Pakistan (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 28, 2005)
Largest-ever monetary aid
It can be used for rebuilding houses, rehabilitating people
Technology for prefabricated quake resistant shelters
- India –russia Strategic Partnership Booms - Agreed To Bolster Trade . . . (India Daily, Kiran Chaube, Oct 28, 2005)
India and Russia agreed to bolster the startegic collaboration between the two countries.
- India Offers $25 Million Aid (Daily Times, Iftikhar Gilani, Oct 28, 2005)
India offers $25 million aid
* India offers $25 million aid
* Iraq offers to send army to help in relief effort
* China triples quake aid
* Queen Rania to tour Muzaffarabad
- Newsmaker - Kashmiri Veteran Returns To Rule Troubled Home (Reuters, Y.P. Rajesh, Oct 28, 2005)
Ghulam Nabi Azad's friends and followers say he is one of the most loyal members of the ruling Congress party, one who is regularly asked to parachute into party trouble spots and fight fires.
- The Heart Of India Inc (Indian Express, Anu Aga, Oct 28, 2005)
First we need to understand just what we mean by corporate social responsibility.
- Indo-Us Nuke Deal: Us Urges For ‘Transparency’ (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 28, 2005)
US lawmakers have urged the administration to share information on the deal while experts have claimed that the deal poses risk to American security interests.
- France For Tie-Up In Tech Research (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 28, 2005)
Opportunities for Indo-French collaboration in the field of micro and nano-technology research, with special emphasis on collaboration with the Rhone-Alps region of France, were discussed at one of the seminars at IT.in on Thursday.
- Capital Squatters (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Oct 28, 2005)
For starters, pare down the list of beneficiaries of perks at public expense
- Waiting To Happen (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Oct 28, 2005)
There is a need for a safe flying environment at the HAL airport
- India `Set To Become Powerhouse' In Auto Sector (Hindu, R.K. Radhakrishnan, Oct 28, 2005)
The growth of the industry, at 15 to 20 per cent a year, is impressive, says international expert
The health of industry, educational system and India's willingness to invest and focus on the job cited
India is one of the largest markets for two-wheel
- Manmohan: Aim At 4% Farm Growth Rate (Hindu, GARGI PARSAI, Oct 28, 2005)
Country poised for higher growth
- "India Ready To Export Brahmos" (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 28, 2005)
Other countries also placing orders for cruise missile: Vice-Admiral Madanjit Singh
- The ‘Muslim-Muslim’ Tag (Indian Express, Saeed Naqvi, Oct 28, 2005)
The other day, a senior colleague of mine — one I respect — approached me somewhat furtively. “There is much Muslim, Muslim in your writing these days.”
- Indo-Us Nuclear Deal Comes Under Sharp Criticism In Congress (Daily Times, Khalid Hasan, Oct 28, 2005)
A taste of what awaits the Indo-US nuclear agreement on Capitol Hill was provided on Wednesday when expert after expert appearing before the House International Relations Committee expressed serious concern about its implications and impact.
- Agriculture, Development, And Freedom From Want (Hindu, Daniel Gustafson, Oct 28, 2005)
THE IDEA of freedom from want ... expresses an aspiration as old as mankind ... But in this generation freedom from want has been taken out of the realm of utopian ideas.
- Russia Offers Help To Lift Nuclear Curbs On India (Hindu, Vladimir Radyuhin , Oct 28, 2005)
President Vladimir Putin pledged Russia's support for India to get international restrictions on civilian nuclear technology transfers lifted.
- Death And Profits (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Oct 28, 2005)
World faces shortage of bird flu drug
- Tutankhamun’S Tipple Uncovered By Scientists (Statesman, Anthony Rose, Oct 28, 2005)
Of all the great vintages, Year 5 has not generally been considered a classic.
- Kashmir Earthquake: History Repeats Itself (Hindu, R.N. Iyengar, Oct 28, 2005)
Seismic microzonation of cities provides a way to compute future risk so that building owners, legislators, and other stakeholders can draw up prudent action plans.
- Sail Sees Stable Steel Prices In Current Year (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 28, 2005)
Will liquidate stockpile in a month's time
Corporate plan for Salem plant China turn net importer of steel Lower profit due to higher coal cost
- Don't Mix Apples And Oranges (Times of India, AMITA SEN, Oct 28, 2005)
If males and females look and behave differently in so many ways the premise that they should be taught differently does make sense.
- Reconstruction: The Need Of The Hour (Dawn, M.P. Bhandara, Oct 28, 2005)
IT IS now nearly three weeks since we were traumatized by the great Kashmir earthquake of 2005. It will be long remembered by our children and their grandchildren as an event in their lives, just as the great Quetta earthquake of 1935 is remembered . . .
- Labour Aristocrats (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Oct 28, 2005)
The CPM, India's largest Left party, has its ideological knickers in a twist about whether trade unions should be allowed in the information technology (IT) sector. This is a major concern for the Left, a large part of whose following comes . . .
- Mid-Life Crisis Ahead For Call Centres? (Business Line, Vinod Mathew, Oct 28, 2005)
Passions run high when issues relating to Alang, the world's largest ship-breaking yard, are discussed.
- Cutting Wedge (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Oct 28, 2005)
A small step for Mr Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee but a profound shift for Indian politics.
- Science, Faith And The Quake (Dawn, Omar R. Quraishi, Oct 28, 2005)
Many of those affected directly by the Oct 8 earthquake or those who have stood by and watched the tragedy to unfold seem to have come to the conclusion that it came because God wanted to punish man for his sins.
- Spend Money On Alleviating Human Distress And Not On Fuelling Arms Race (Daily Times, Editorial, Daily Times, Oct 27, 2005)
Spend money on alleviating human distress and not on fuelling arms race
- Indian Stand (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Oct 27, 2005)
India has every reason to feel proud of its impeccable nuclear non-proliferation record.
- India, Russia To Boost Energy, It Cooperation (Hindu, Vladimir Radyuhin , Oct 27, 2005)
India to invest beyond $3 b in Sakhalin-I oil project
- Changing Trends (Hindu, SURESH NAMBATH, Oct 27, 2005)
Will Globalisation end illegal migration? As the world becomes truly global, and more equal, the opportunities might no longer outweigh the risks for workers using unsafe routes to migrate to developed countries.
- Educated Unemployables (Daily Excelsior, Ramesh Kanitkar, Oct 27, 2005)
The recent decision of the University Grants Commission in not allowing "unplanned proliferation" of in stitutions of higher education is quite understandable.
- Idns In Dravidian Scripts (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 27, 2005)
Maran dedicates HCL's infrastructure management facility
- Much More Than Just The Bakery (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Oct 27, 2005)
There is a spectre hanging over India’s secular democracy: the ghost of the 2002 Gujarat massacres.
- Difficult Times Ahead For Indo-Us Nuke Agreement (Hindustan Times, S Rajagopalan, Oct 27, 2005)
The Indo-US nuke deal debate on Capitol Hill is moving into an admittedly difficult second stage, with the spotlight set to turn on the formidable non-proliferation dimension.
- U.S. Lawmakers Cautious On India Nuclear Deal (Reuters, Carol Giacomo, Oct 27, 2005)
Key U.S. congressional leaders said on Wednesday they would resist hasty action on an agreement President George W. Bush has reached with India allowing U.S. nuclear cooperation with the Asian state.
- Meet The World’S Brainiest People (Tribune, Dermot Purgavie, Oct 27, 2005)
MIchael Walzer may be the world’s happiest philosopher. Tieless and wearing trainers, he seems so relaxed he could be in danger of falling apart. “When you come here you are completely free to do whatever you want for the rest of your life,” he says.
- Taxing Problems (Business Line, S. Ramachander, Oct 27, 2005)
Corporate lawyers have made structuring into a fine art. In the typical network of companies, the meaning of words such as `related party' and `arm's length' transactions are fought over by legal brains.
- Gold Miners’ Legacy Of Devastation (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Oct 27, 2005)
Producers had long abandoned many of the gigantic gold dumps, around Johannesburg, alias the “city of gold”. But with gold reaching a 17-year high on the international market, the miners, both large-scale and small, are returning to Johannesburg in . . .
- India –russia Strategic Partnership Booms - . . . (India Daily, Kiran Chaube, Oct 27, 2005)
India and Russia agreed to bolster the startegic collaboration between the two countries.
- India And The European Union Have Decided To Initiate Discussions On . . . (India Daily, Sonia Chopra, Oct 27, 2005)
According to media reports, India and the European Union have decided to initiate discussions on a horizontal civil aviation agreement.
- Murky Way (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Oct 26, 2005)
All scientific discourse is supposed to start with clarity in nomenclature. Gentlemen were required to define their terms. Going by that definition, astronomers are an unscrupulous lot.
- India Aims To Become A Hub For Stem-Cell Research (Hindu, P.S. Suryanarayana, Oct 26, 2005)
The Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare, Anbumani Ramadoss, held discussions with policy-makers and science-administrators in Singapore and South Korea on the prospects for collaboration in the area of stem-cell research.
- Britain's New Racial Divide (Hindu, Hasan Suroor, Oct 26, 2005)
The Birmingham riots will remain a matter of shame for the Asian and African communities.
- Creating New Minorities (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Oct 26, 2005)
One continues to be amazed by the persistence with which some people keep coming up with antediluvian ideas about how Pakistan can be kept together and how its different regions, ethnic communities and religious sects should be treated.
- National Shame (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Oct 26, 2005)
Gowda attacks icon; Congress lets him
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