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Articles 11421 through 11520 of 17201:
- Rac To Shift 200 Jobs To Indian Call Centres (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 01, 2005)
RAC, Britain's motoring major, has become the latest company to transfer jobs to India.
- Making The Same Mistake? (Dawn, Afzaal Mahmood, Oct 01, 2005)
With the adoption of the US-led European resolution by the UN nuclear watchdog, the stage is now set for a confrontationist move against Iran.
- Space Mission To Crack Mystery Of Earth's Twin (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 01, 2005)
Venus Express, a robot spacecraft would be the first mission to the second rock from the sun.
- South Australia, Tamil Nadu To Collaborate In Water Technology (Hindu, Susan Muthalaly, Oct 01, 2005)
Will solve water problems experienced by both States
- Research In Biotechnology Can Help Develop Low-Cost Medicines' (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 01, 2005)
It offers novel approaches to conquering diseases, easing world hunger and reducing environmental pollution
- Don’T Panic, There Is A Way Out (Greater Kashmir, Editorial, Greater Kashmir, Oct 01, 2005)
There was no need to break down the main gate of a doctor as this would have done no good to the patient who needed a proper consultation already available in the institute twenty four hours.
- Buying Obsolescence (Daily Excelsior, Vinod Vedi, Oct 01, 2005)
Former Prime Minister Inder Gujral once complained that the developing world was forced to buy obsolescent weaponry from the developed world. It would be interesting to know what he thinks of the US proposal to sell India a warship that was . . . .
- Talking Without The Worry (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Oct 01, 2005)
Mobile phones have brought the social and commercial benefits of communication access to a billion users worldwide in just a decade since the current technologies were rolled out.
- Battle To Lose The Next U.K. Election (Hindu, Max Hastings, Sep 30, 2005)
The betting is still on David Davis to be the next leader of the once-mighty British Conservative party.
- Nris To Pump $1 Bn Into India (The Financial Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 30, 2005)
A US-based firm has entered a strategic partnership with New York-based real estate investment banking firm, Greenwich Group International LLC, to raise $1 billion to finance commercial and residential projects in India.
- India Faces Leadership Crisis At All Levels: Official (India Daily, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 30, 2005)
Technocrat Sam Pitroda on Wednesday said India as a country lacked people with strong leadership qualities at all levels,
- World Economic Forum Survey Out, India Stands At 50th (India Daily, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 30, 2005)
India and China now rank very close to each other so far as the competitiveness of their economies is concerned,
- We Have Met With Foes That Strike Beside Us' (Business Line, D. Murali , Sep 30, 2005)
Strike means many things, apart from closed banks and cancelled flights, halted assembly lines and a frustrated common man. In today's context,
- Powering Reforms Through The Customer (Business Line, Amandeep Singh Syali, Sep 30, 2005)
The sorry state of the power sector can be judged by energy and peak shortages (9.1 per cent and 12.1 per cent respectively), the plant load factor (71.1 per cent),
- Flexing Muscles (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Sep 30, 2005)
Tehran has reacted strongly to the IAEA board of governors’ resolution recommending Iran’s case to be sent to the UN Security Council.
- Men, More Than Material, Can Bridge Rural-Urban Divide (Business Line, Sudhansu R. Das, Sep 30, 2005)
So much potential remains untapped in rural India. But the problem that haunts planners and economists is the lack of human material to integrate the two Indias.
- Farmers Left Out (Deccan Herald, Devinder Sharma , Sep 30, 2005)
India’s 600 million farmers are being ignored by a government that came into power through an angry rural protest vote
- Tamil Nadu, South Australia To Ink Deal On Sister State Ties (Hindu, T.S. Shankar, Sep 30, 2005)
South Australia will centre its activities out of Chennai, says Premier Rann To work together in water conservation, automobile industry and sports
- Low-Cost Laptop Closer To Reality (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 30, 2005)
A low-cost computer for the masses moved one step closer to reality on Wednesday.
- Like In America In Early Twentieth Century, India To Focus On Fundamental Scientific Research And Development – A Shrewd Move Overtake The West Decisively In Fifty Years (India Daily, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 30, 2005)
Like in America in early twentieth century, India to focus on fundamental scientific research and development – a shrewd move overtake the West decisively in fifty years
- Before They Perish (Greater Kashmir, DR. MIR M. MANSOOR, Sep 30, 2005)
Three species of Gyps vultures (Oriental White-backed, Long-billed, and Slender-billed) occurring in South Asia have been listed as critically endangered fallowing a catastrophic crash in their populations to less than 5% since the early 1990’s.
- Elderly Woes-I (Greater Kashmir, Anupriyo Mullick, Sep 30, 2005)
Every year 1 October is celebrated all over the world as the United Nations International Day of Older Persons,
- Iran’S Retaliation To Iaea Move (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Sep 30, 2005)
Iran's Parliament voted on Wednesday to speed up approval of a Bill to scale back its cooperation with the IAEA in retaliation for its resolution to move Iran’s nuclear case to the UN Security Council.
- New Actors, Old Script (Indian Express, Balbir K Punj, Sep 30, 2005)
The Vasili Mitrokhin bombshell must have exploded in the minds of many good intentioned intellectuals who had held the Left in some esteem for its supposedly pro-poor activism. But to those few who were privileged to be on the ringside in the arena of his
- Dr Reddy's Announces Deal For Diabetes Drug (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 30, 2005)
Dr Reddy's Laboratories on Thursday announced it had entered a co-development and commercialisation agreement with Denmark-based Rheoscience A/S for the joint development of a drug to treat diabetes.
- Aia Engg Plans Public Issue (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 30, 2005)
AIA Engineering Ltd, the Ahmedabad-based company that specialises in the manufacture of high chromium wear,
- Uas Scientists’ Research Ends Pest Menace (Deccan Herald, Chamraj Savadi, Sep 30, 2005)
Besides discovering a novel approach to control the pest menace, the scientists from UAS, Dharwad have also set an example in social activism.
- Produce Power From Solid Waste’ (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 30, 2005)
Davangere could make a beginning in the use of renewable energy sources by setting up a plant for the generation of 500 MW power from municipal solid waste, advised B G Rudrappa, former chairman, Karnataka Electricity Board (KEB).
- India's Independent Foreign Policy Affected: Karat (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 30, 2005)
``A few days of sustained U.S. pressure has led the Government to cave in''
By the next IAEA board meeting, the Government would have to undo the damage done
Iran has the right to develop its nuclear technology within NPT framework
- Dr Reddy’S Lab Inks A Unique Deal (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 30, 2005)
Dr Reddy’s Laboratories announced, on Thursday, that the company has entered into a co-development and commercialisation agreement with Denmark based Rheoscience A/S for the joint development and commercialisation of Balaglitazone (DRF 2593), ...
- Relations With The Us (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Sep 29, 2005)
There is more to Pakistan-American relations than the nuclear question. The issue has acquired perhaps undue importance following Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s visit to the US in July.
- Labour Needs A New Leader (Hindu, Neal Lawson, Sep 29, 2005)
The politics of safety first, on ground defined by the Right, means that inequality continues to grow.
- Reforms In Iit’S Jee (Indian Express, Prof V G Idichandy, Sep 29, 2005)
The joint entrance examination (JEE) of the prestigious Indian Institute of Technology has a long history.
- In Cyberspace We Must Trust (Indian Express, Nitya Jacob, Sep 29, 2005)
They are sprouting like mushrooms in the Indian monsoon. Information Communication Technology projects dot the country’s landscape like so many promises of better things to come,
- Power Of Music (Tribune, Harish Dhillon, Sep 29, 2005)
“Tell me the name of the man who invented the human heart. Then show me quickly, the place where he was hanged.”
- History For Children (Telegraph, Tapas Majumdar, Sep 29, 2005)
The strange twist that the study of the past takes in India
- Don't Spread Your Spreadsheet Too Thin, Too Wide (Business Line, D. Murali , Sep 29, 2005)
Basda, the Business Application Software Developers Association, "represents more than 250 of the world's leading applications software developers and is the acknowledged voice of the software applications industry," as one learns from www.basda.org.
- Touting India As The Best Destination For Foreign Direct Investment (Fdi), Commerce Minister Kamal Nath Asked Us Businessmen To Invest In The Country (India Daily, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 29, 2005)
Touting India as the best destination for foreign direct investment (FDI), Commerce Minister Kamal Nath asked US businessmen to invest in the country.
- India Cuts China Competitiveness Lead (The Financial Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 29, 2005)
: India is breathing down the dragon’s neck. Jumping five places, India was ranked 50th in the World Economic Forum’s Global Competitiveness Report, released on Wednesday.
- Time For An Entrepreneurship Policy (Business Line, A. Vasudevan, Sep 29, 2005)
To generate jobs beyond the IT sector, entrepreneurial activity needs stimulation based on an integrated framework of culture, choice of occupation, as also resource and opportunity availability.
- India Seeks Early Lifting Of Nuke Technology Restrictions (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 29, 2005)
Seeking early lifting of all nuclear technology restrictions against it, India on Wednesday said it will be prepared to take "reciprocal" steps in a phased manner, which will include "safeguards on facilities of a civilian nature".
- More ‘Q’S Than ‘A’S (Deccan Herald, H N ANANDA, Sep 29, 2005)
Life offers chances for a laugh over its ironies, as for many answers we ask more questions
- Manmohan Concerned Over Report On Science (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 29, 2005)
NCAER study points to shortage of motivated teachers at higher level
- India Betters Upon Its Competitiveness Rank (Deccan Herald, D Ravi Kanth, Sep 29, 2005)
According to the WEF report much of the current growth reflects the increased inflows of foreign direct investment in technology-intensive areas.
- Scientists Plan To Deflect Asteroids (Hindu, Alok Jha, Sep 29, 2005)
British scientists are set to go where only Bruce Willis has gone before: chasing after asteroids on a collision course with Earth.
- Pm Promises Two More Iisc-Quality Institutes (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 29, 2005)
The institutes, one in Pune and another in Kolkata, will be built at a cost of Rs 500 crore each.
- Iit Develops First Low-Cost Wireless Broadband (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 29, 2005)
The IIT Chennai-driven technology is expected to cost between Rs 250-300 per month while delivering 256 kbps connectivity.
- The Trial Of Orhan Pamuk (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Sep 28, 2005)
Turkish novelist Orhan Pamuk has been deeply involved in the debate about the relationship the Muslim world and the West ought to have with each other.
- Infrastructure Drives Investment (Hindu, V. Jayanth , Sep 28, 2005)
The pressure is on State Governments to provide the infrastructure to attract industrial investment.
- Waste-To-Power Plant Now Feeding Grid (Hindu, Kannal Achuthan, Sep 28, 2005)
But Koyambedu plant is yet to reach full capacity Koyambedu plant yet to reach full capacity Biomethanation is the process of conversion of organic matter in wastes to methane and manure by microbial action in the absence of air through a process ...
- Economic Issues Come Under Manmohan's Scanner (Hindu, Ashok Dasgupta , Sep 28, 2005)
Major decisions in the offing to accelerate pace of development
Manmohan chairs full meeting of the Planning Commission
Low-performing agriculture sector has impeded higher GDP growth
Discussions about the economy with Chidambaram, Ahluwalia
- 3i Infotech Acquires Us-Based Innovative Business (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 28, 2005)
3i Infotech acquires US-based Innovative Business
- We Can't Wait To Run Out (Hindu, George Monbiot, Sep 28, 2005)
No one knows how much oil is left but humankind can't wait any longer before coming up with alternatives.
- Where The State May Not Enter (Indian Express, RAVINDER KAUR, Sep 28, 2005)
Recently, a slew of measures to improve women’s conditions have been announced or promulgated — a bill against domestic violence, reform of property rights for Hindu women and, ....
- The German Solution (Deccan Herald, Christopher Harvie, Sep 28, 2005)
The enduring popularity of the Left is something to envy and be taken seriously, and not mocked at.
- Iaea’S Illegal Nod (Dawn, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Sep 27, 2005)
The Board of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has voted the EU sponsored move to refer Iran to the UN Security Council for violation of nuclear arms control treaty that the US has been clamouring for years.
- Voice From The Other Side (Greater Kashmir, Peerzada Abdal Mehjoor, Sep 27, 2005)
Peerzada Abdal Mehjoor comments on Alternative Media and its Role in the 21st Century
- Promises To Poor Unkept (Tribune, Sridhar K. Chari, Sep 27, 2005)
The United Nations Human Development Report 2005 is a remarkable document — grim, poignant,
- The Unravelling Of India's Persian Puzzle (Hindu, Siddharth Varadarajan, Sep 27, 2005)
By voting against Iran in the IAEA, India has put its alliance with the United States above any concern of national interest, energy security or international law.
- Us Pressure On Syria (Dawn, Tayyab Siddiqui, Sep 27, 2005)
The continuing violence in Iraq and the escalating tension over Iran regarding its nuclear programme have diverted attention from another country in the region,
- India And Japan — Needed, Greater Economic Engagement (Business Line, Rohit Pandit, Sep 27, 2005)
A comprehensive economic engagement between India and Japan is vital.
- Animal Planet (Business Line, K. Gopalan, Sep 27, 2005)
A study of man's association with animals is fascinating. Once he knew docile animals from ferocious predators, he must have started attempts at domesticating some, even training them for specific tasks.
- Riding Out The Pain Of Costly Oil (Hindu, G. Ananthakrishnan, Sep 27, 2005)
Car pools may be the answer to high fuel prices, traffic snarls, and growing pollution.
- Human Development Index — Conundrum Of Rising Income, Growing Poverty (Business Line, S. D. Naik, Sep 27, 2005)
Successive governments have stressed reforms with a human face but the country's report card on human development indicates that the policies have failed to improve the living conditions of the poor.
- China's Second Manned Space Mission (Hindu, N. Gopal Raj , Sep 26, 2005)
October could see two astronauts in space as part of China's second manned launch.
- Why Equality Is The Best Policy (Hindu, Heather Stewart, Sep 26, 2005)
The authors of a new World Bank report hope to change attitudes with claims that inequality is the biggest obstacle to economic success.
- The Almatti Debate Is Needless (Deccan Herald, H N Nanje Gowda, Sep 26, 2005)
Data collected by both Karnataka and Maharashtra prove that the latter’s fear of submergence is baseless
- Increasing Population And Diminishing Resources (Tribune, W. Frederick Shaw, Sep 26, 2005)
The Tribune’s persistence in keeping the public’s attention focused on the problem of over-population may eventually prove to be one of this paper’s major contribution to this country’s betterment.
- Chandigarh Diary (Tribune, Sreedhara Bhasin, Sep 26, 2005)
I have been urging my 10-year-old daughter to keep a diary, since the time we landed in this city, fresh from Austin, Texas.
- Iaea’S Illegal Nod (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Sep 26, 2005)
The Board of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has voted the EU sponsored move to refer Iran to the UN Security Council for violation of nuclear arms control treaty that the US has been clamouring for years.
- Advertising That Works (Telegraph, Chandrashekhar Dasgupta, Sep 26, 2005)
The author, a retired diplomat, is currently a visiting distinguished fellow at the Observer Research Foundation, New Delhi
- China's Lessons For India (Business Line, Dan Steinbock, Sep 26, 2005)
China is no longer just a destination for foreign direct investment (FDI) — it is the home for Asia's new multinationals.
- Tweaking The Us' Oil Endgame Plan (Business Line, S. Venkitaramanan , Sep 26, 2005)
Drawing from a recent US study, S. Venkitaramanan relates how the US will "definitely apply its energies to the task of eliminating its dependence on imported oil," and that the rest of the world, India and China in particular, will inevitably follow suit
- Policy Making Problems (Dawn, Tanvir Ahmad Khan, Sep 26, 2005)
ON September 20, an international broadcasting service brought former president, Farooq Leghari,
- Du Will Consolidate And Innovate, Says New Vc Prof Pental (Tribune, Smriti Kak Ramachandran, Sep 25, 2005)
Professor Deepak Pental, the new Vice-Chancellor of Delhi University, is an eminent Professor of Genetics.
- Brain Behind Our Success In Space (Tribune, Harihar Swarup , Sep 25, 2005)
It may not be out of place to call Dr Krishnaswamy Swamy Kasturirangan “Aryabhata” of the 21st century.
- India : Caught Between Iran-America Conflict (Daily Excelsior, M. A. Ansari, Sep 25, 2005)
In a new line on the lingering crisis over Iran’s controversial nuclear programme, Dr. Manmohan Singh made it clear to US president George W. Bush that India did not want another nuclear-weapon state in its neighbourhood.
- Tatas, Fiat In Pact For Sales, Manufacture (Business Standard, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 23, 2005)
The two companies will have agreements based on the feasibility report
- Make Learning Exciting (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Sep 23, 2005)
Students should be urged to think out of the box
- Stellar Role (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Sep 23, 2005)
The success of India in developing her own satellites and launch vehicles on “shoe-string” budgets have been acknowledged the world over.
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