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Articles 11621 through 11720 of 17201:
- "Merkel May Favour India" (Hindu, VAIJU NARAVANE, Sep 19, 2005)
A conservative coalition between the Christian Democrats (CDU-CSU) and the Free Democrats (FDP) would,
- Need For Reproductive Health Education For Adolescents Stressed (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 19, 2005)
Study reveals delay in giving medical attention by healthcare provider
- From Physicians To Pharmacists–I (Greater Kashmir, GEER MUHAMMAD ISHAQ, Sep 19, 2005)
With the advent of complex and sedentary life styles, fast changing dietary habits, rapid increase in population and emergence of contemporary disorders,
- If The Heart Beats Too Fast (Tribune, John Briley, Sep 19, 2005)
Several readers have asked recently if their hearts were beating too fast during strenuous cardio exercise. Should they worry if their heart rates exceed 90 percent of maximum?
- Training Politicians Doesn’T Work (Indian Express, Sushila Ramaswamy, Sep 19, 2005)
Former Chief Election Commissioner T.N. Seshan has announced the opening of a school for training professional politicians under the auspices of the Maharashtra Institute of Technology modelled after the John F. Kennedy School of Government at . . .
- The Thinking Indian? (Indian Express, Ananya Vajpeyi, Sep 19, 2005)
In an interview published last month in The New York Times, V S Naipaul has pronounced that there are no thinkers in India today.
- Change Procedure (Greater Kashmir, Editorial, Greater Kashmir, Sep 19, 2005)
The state government could solve the problem of unemployment to a great extent if only it refers the vacancies to the recruiting agencies and makes some changes in the recruitment process. Every now and then,
- Losing Shine (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 19, 2005)
Are Bangalore’s glory days over? Is the short-sighted approach of the ruling coalition in Karnataka and its apathy towards the city ‘s infrastructure needs,
- To Be Better Prepared Next Time (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 19, 2005)
Extracts from the government of India’s status report on Disaster Management in India, August 2004
- Taking A Call On Emotional Labour (Business Line, S. Subramanyan , Sep 19, 2005)
The first conclave of call centre unions are on in Mumbai. Problems facing the call-centre workers such as `abusive client calls',
- Case Of The Lawyer Wife (Telegraph, ASHOK MITRA , Sep 19, 2005)
The finance minister is an honourable man. We have therefore to accept, and with grace,
- Navigating Galileo (Tribune, Sridhar K Chari, Sep 19, 2005)
India‘s bid to join the Galileo satellite navigation project promoted by the European Union (EU)
- Our Embattled Cities (Hindu, RANJIT GUPTA, Sep 18, 2005)
As urban centres expand to embrace a wide range of entrants, whether in Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata or Bangalore, dissensions arise over what the city means. A reflection on the crisis that afflicts them
- 63 P.C. Of Injections Unsafe, Says Study (Hindu, ARUNKUMAR BHATT, Sep 18, 2005)
Unsafe shots surpass global proportion; many are unnecessary
- 7 Institutes To Be Upgraded (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 18, 2005)
India will soon have a second tier of IIT-like technology schools with the upgradation of seven institutions across the country to the level of IITs.
- No Visa Power For Firms Eyeing Russia (Business Standard, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 18, 2005)
Getting visas is the biggest deterrent to Indian companies eyeing business opportunities in Russia, particularly those in information technology.
- Corporate Thought Believes In Investing In Local Talent (Deccan Herald, Pradip K Dutta, Sep 18, 2005)
I think a lot is being made out of the minister's comment on “reservation”. As such, beyond the rhetoric,
- Nuke Deal: Subtext Of A Sell-Out (Deccan Herald, N J Nanporia , Sep 18, 2005)
Both the American ambassador speaking in New Delhi and the US Under-Secretary of State Robert Joseph testifying in Congress have almost simultaneously spelled out the implications of the US-India nuclear agreement.
- For Want Of A Book (Deccan Herald, JAYALAKSHMI K, Sep 18, 2005)
Penguin has brought out a pocket series that could be an excellent way of meeting new authors or re-visiting old favourites
Zadie Smith ; Pocket Penguin, 2005, £ .70
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- 24 Farmers Get ‘Best Farmer’ Award (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 18, 2005)
The awards will be presented at a function to be held during Krishimela from September 29 to October 2 in Dharwad.
- India Pioneered Open Access Publishing System’ (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 18, 2005)
The roots of open access publishing (OAP), free online availability of digital content can be traced back to S R Ranganathan, considered the father of library science in India, Ms Judith Turner, Editor of Journal of Electronic Publishing, said in Bangalor
- New Norms For Iit-Jee From 2007 (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 18, 2005)
An IIT spokesman said the changes will benefit the students and reduce their stress levels, besides restoring the respect of the boards.
- How India Has Forged Ahead (Dawn, Kunwar Idris, Sep 18, 2005)
India has negotiated to buy nuclear equipment from America Pakistan is negotiating to buy fighter aircraft because its prime minister believes that the “geopolitical realities”
- Profits, Not Democracy (Dawn, George Monbiot, Sep 18, 2005)
Several of this cursed brood, getting hold of the branches behind, leaped up into the tree, whence they began to discharge their excrements on my head.” Thus Gulliver describes his first encounter with the Yahoos. Something similar seems to have
- Iit Board Clears 60% Cut Off For Jee From 2006 (The Financial Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 18, 2005)
The joint advisory board of the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) on Saturday formally cleared a proposal to allow only students with a first division in plus II exams to appear for the IIT joint entrance exams.
- Reforms Get Iit Board's Stamp, New Admission Rules From 2007 (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 18, 2005)
The Joint Advisory Board (JAB) of the IITs on Saturday set 60 per cent score in Plus II as cut-off for the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) and decided that candidates with two or more failed attempts can take the examination in 2006 but not after that.
- Spice Of Life :Weather (Statesman, p j o taylor, Sep 18, 2005)
Weather forecasting is a much more exact science than it used to be; we were lucky if a 24-hour forecast turned out to be accurate:
- Impact Of Stagflation On Outsourcing From India (India Daily, Sunil Razdhan, Sep 18, 2005)
As the world plunges into a renewed stagflation with Gold making 17 year high and western economies failing to keep up with the inflation,
- Now, A Tool To Find Rare Video Clips On The Web (Hindu, Anand Parthasarathy, Sep 18, 2005)
Two Indian gurus guide technology
Tool can be tried at www.truveo.com
Allows you to sort by date, duration and quality
Search term "Aishwarya Rai" turns up two clips from Bride and Prejudice
307 clips of Britney Spears
- Don't Give In To U.S. Pressure On Iran: Karat (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 17, 2005)
Pursue independent foreign policy, UPA Government urged
Government should adhere to the stand that the nuclear issue be resolved through talks
United States would like India to support its proposal in the IAEA
- Are We A Nation Of Liars? (Deccan Herald, Khushwant Singh, Sep 17, 2005)
In a Lahore High Court judgement delivered in 1924 two English judges expressed the opinion that all Punjabis were liars.
- Global Nuke Project:india’S Role Discussed (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 17, 2005)
Conventional N-power depends on fission reaction. ITER intends to generate fusion energy, so far confined to the laboratory.
- Growth Of Technology (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Sep 17, 2005)
Plato might not have had technology in mind when he wrote “Necessity is the mother of invention”,
- It’S Truce, But Terms Apply (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 17, 2005)
While the BFIT has agreed to support a government session on City’s infrastructure, the BCIC’s decision on its participation in IT.In is still pending
- Citicorp, Chryscapital Make Windfall (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 17, 2005)
Chryscapital, a leading private equity player which makes investment in companies at an early stage,
- Iran Issue: India And Russia For Consultation (Hindu, Harish Khare , Sep 17, 2005)
Prime Minister Manmohan briefs Putin on his July visit to U.S
- Iit Honour For Kakodkar (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 17, 2005)
As many as 1,385 students pass out at 43rd convocation
- Indo-Us Cooperation In Nuclear Technology (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 17, 2005)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will probably have had ample opportunity to explain the Indian position on the country's relations with Iran to his American interlocutors by the time you get to read this.
- Visas Hinder Expansion Of Trade With Russia (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 17, 2005)
India keen to invest in energy sector in Russian Federation
- Policing The People (Tribune, V. Eshwar Anand, Sep 17, 2005)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s decision to integrate the police into development planning to meet the challenges before the nation is most welcome.
- Inducing Consolidation By Banks (Hindu, C. R. L. Narasimhan, Sep 17, 2005)
For Indian public sector banks, an alternative to induced consolidation would be to intensify efforts at sharing some expensive overheads, such as technology investments, and presenting a united front against foreign competition.
- India Resents Us Squeeze On Iran (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 17, 2005)
Forcing India's hand on Iran while praising Pak could backfire, say officials
- Need For Global Social Action (Tribune, E. Alcantara, Sep 17, 2005)
Bill Clinton, former President of the United States, was recently interviewed for Global Viewpoint by Euripedes Alcantara, Editor of Veja, at his home in Chappaqua, N.Y. On September 15, . . .
- Ait Bags Iso 9001:2000 Certificate (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 17, 2005)
The Adichunchanagiri Institute of Technology has been recently awarded with the prestigious international ISO 9001: 2000 certificate by TUV Rheinland Group of Germany.
- Visas Hurdles Impacting Indian Investment In Russia (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 17, 2005)
Problems in getting business visas are proving to be a major hurdle in the flow of Indian investment to Russia even as bilateral trade between the two countries is showing a decline, top officials said here on Friday.
- Beware Of What You Wear! (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Sep 17, 2005)
In imposing on students a dress code that proscribes jeans, T-shirts, sleeveless tops, and tight-fitting outfits, the Anna University has taken to an extreme a narrow-minded notion of discipline on the campuses of engineering colleges in Tamil Nadu.
- Scorpene Deal, Once More With Sense (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Sep 17, 2005)
It was ’82 when India acquired the world’s most advanced submarine building facilities from Germany, installed them in Mazagon Docks and, after building two boats, gave up submarine construction.
- India Among Top 5 In Net Usage (The Financial Express, N SHIVAPRIYA, Sep 17, 2005)
India has made it to the top five countries in terms of number of internet users. According to global statistics, India had 39 million users as on July-end.
- Voters Reverse Islamists' Rise In Pakistani Politics (Christian Science Monitor, Scott Baldauf, Sep 16, 2005)
Candidates in Sunday's vote won't be presented on the ballot as members of a party.
- Wrong Stress (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Sep 16, 2005)
Student stress seems to be the government’s latest worry. A number of reforms in syllabi,....
- New Info School To Come Up (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 16, 2005)
The University of Mysore signed a memorandum of understanding with the International Institute of Information Technology, Bangalore (IIIT-B) and the School of Information Sciences,
- India Most Coveted Market: It Ceos (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 16, 2005)
India’s booming technology and telecoms industries will see more investment coming their way from Asian companies such as Flextronics and Kyocera as they tap Asia’s third-largest economy for its lower cost structure and growing demand.
- Infrastructure: Government Comes Out With Three Short-Term Packages (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 16, 2005)
IT chiefs and government representatives agree to address the issue jointly
Short-term projects will be taken up on a fast-track basis
19 roads will be taken up for upgrading on priority
Packages submitted by Sahyog approved
- Science Centres Planned At Taluk And District Levels (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 16, 2005)
Mother tongue can play a vital role in popularising science among the masses'
Government to honour people popularising science
Project on science education to be extended to Dharwad district
- Tamil Varsity To Take Up Joint Research (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 16, 2005)
Exhibition of Tamil University publications to commemorate the university's silver jubilee opened The project will involve institutions from other southern states
- First Tamil E-Zine For Women (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 16, 2005)
Thozhi.com, a new Tamil e-zine (electronic magazine) for women was launched here on Wednesday.
- Brahmos Missile Enters Production This Month (Deccan Herald, Madhuprasad N, Sep 16, 2005)
The modification programme of the BrahMos for fitting it on the Su-30 combat jets used by both the countries has also commenced.
- Cisco Showcases Wide Array Of Enterprise Networking Products (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 16, 2005)
Cisco systems, inc., the worldwide leader in networking for the internet, on Thursday held 'enterprise 2005', a networking technology showcase targeted at larges enterprises.
- World's Hottest Eye Bharat (The Financial Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 16, 2005)
India's booming technology and telecoms industries will see more investment coming their way from Asian companies such as Flextronics and Kyocera as they tap Asia's third-largest economy for its lower cost structure and growing demand.
- Iraq's Constitution, A Failure For The U.S." (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 16, 2005)
Preeta Bansalof the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom advises President George Bush on foreign policy in relation to religion.
- U.S Consortium Keen On Wafer Fabrication Unit (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 16, 2005)
The new facility will cost $3-4 billion
- Springer To Outsource More Jobs To India (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 16, 2005)
Springer, leading international scientific and special literature publishing company, said it would outsource more to India, where it plans to locate 50 percent of its workforce in the next few years.
- What Is Driving The Stock Indices Up (Business Line, G. Ramachandran, Sep 16, 2005)
What is driving the Sensex to new highs? It is the contraction of risks in the Indian economy. Investors in equity foresee fewer and lower risks. Therefore, they are satisfied with a lower desired return in this foreseeable future, and are willing to....
- Swap' Is From The Practice Of Slapping Hands Together (Business Line, D. Murali , Sep 16, 2005)
On the diplomatic front, we saw the swap, across Wagah, of prisoners of India and Pakistan to push ahead the peace process, even as Zimbabwe and China swapped animals in tiger relations.
- Study Finds Kids Have Innate Math Ability (Deccan Herald, Jamie Talan, Sep 16, 2005)
The ability to solve math problems is present well before a child’s formal school training, according to a new study by Harvard University psychologists.
- Welcome Changes (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Sep 16, 2005)
IIT selection should not be at the cost of school exams
- Francisation Of India? (Deccan Herald, Robinder Sachdev, Sep 16, 2005)
With French nuclear co-operation on the cards, India is no longer at the mercy of the United States for supplies
- India Needs To Stand Firm (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Sep 16, 2005)
While United States President George W. Bush has reassured Prime Minister Manmohan Singh about his commitment to the agreement on civilian nuclear cooperation, there is no guarantee that the deal-makers will pull it off.
- Indigenous Airborne Systems By 2008 (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 16, 2005)
The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) hopes to fly the air force-identified aircraft carrying the indigenously developed Airborne-Early Warning and Control (AEW and C) system by 2008-end, Director of the Centre for Airborne Systems.....
- India, China Ink Mou For Jv In Mining (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 16, 2005)
In a bid to strengthen ties in the field of mining, India and China on Thursday signed a memorandum of understanding for joint ventures in other countries and setting up a framework to promote coperation in the field of metallic and non-metallic minerals
- Iisc Identifies Nine Projects With Boeing (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 16, 2005)
Researchers at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) have identified nine projects in which they will work with Boeing to build next generation flights
- Splurge And Prosper (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Sep 16, 2005)
Nobody's really surprised that Delhi is India's richest — as well as highest spending — city, ahead of Mumbai, Kolkata and thrifty Chennai.
- A Little Ray Of Hope Against Hope For Iit Aspirants (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 16, 2005)
Even as students and coaching institutes kept up their protests on Thursday against the recent changes approved by the Union Government in the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) for the Indian Institutes of Technology, it seemed there might just be a
- Indigenous Airborne Systems By 2008 (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 16, 2005)
Being done with multiple partnership
- ``Green Building Technology Should Reach All'' (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 16, 2005)
It is key to harnessing benefits of development and preserving environment: Kalam
Every individual should conserve 10 to 15 per cent of energy, water
Buildings should be environment friendly, aesthetically beautiful and economically viable
- Stamp Out Terror (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Sep 16, 2005)
In the nineties the Government had very wisely appointed a special commissioner for Rajouri and Poonch districts to take care of the then emerging threat of terrorism.
- Jayalalithaa Inaugurates Phase-I Of Ascendas Technology Project (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 15, 2005)
"We would like to be a State with the right attitude towards investors"
- The Challenge Before The United Nations (Deccan Herald, Maggie Farley, Sep 15, 2005)
As Annan put it, the UN has come to ‘a fork in the road’ and must reinvent itself or fade into irrelevance
- Fully Committed To Nuclear Deal: Bush (Hindu, Harish Khare , Sep 15, 2005)
Terrorism must stop for realistic progress with Pakistan, says Manmohan Singh
- Hindi Translation Software On Mobile, Internet Launched (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 15, 2005)
To facilitate translation of documents from English to Hindi
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