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Articles 11721 through 11820 of 17201:
- Ensure Aircrews' Capabilities Are Not Over-Stretched: Arun Prakash (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 15, 2005)
"High-performance aircraft overloaded the pilot with so much sensor information"
- Mouse As Engine Of E-Governance (Hindu, T.S. Shankar, Sep 15, 2005)
In Indian mythology, the mouse holds a special place as the vehicle of Lord Ganesha, the remover of all obstacles. On Wednesday, Chief Minister Jayalalithaa, however, was keen on projecting the modern-day reincarnation of the mouse as the Pentium-powered
- Closing Of The American Mind (Dawn, A.B. Shahid, Sep 15, 2005)
In 1987, Allan Bloom authored a book with the same title pointing to the intellectual deficit in US educational system which was imparting knowledge based on superficial coverage of disciplines.
- Dubai Invites Indian Investors (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 15, 2005)
Manufacturing, IT focus areas
- Skodaauto India Plans To Expand Capacity (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 15, 2005)
Launches Octavia Combi in two versions
- Indian Scientists Discover Celestial Clock (Deccan Herald, KALYAN RAY, Sep 15, 2005)
Indian astronomers have discovered the second-most energetic celestial object in the Milky Way.
- U.S. Causing Iran Nuclear Crisis (Hindu, Mohammad Hossein Adeli, Sep 15, 2005)
WHEN IRAN turned to Europe more than two years ago to address the controversy surrounding its civil nuclear programme,
- Atal Chip In Pm Gamble With Bush (Telegraph, K.P. NAYAR , Sep 15, 2005)
Undeterred by opposition both in India and in the US, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and President George W. Bush . . .
- Cost Control Is Firmly Back In The Corporate Agenda (Business Line, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 15, 2005)
The current economic climate has meant that cost control is firmly back in the corporate agenda," he writes, and lists three `surprising' realisations.
- Disaster As Part Of The Curriculum (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Sep 15, 2005)
Extracts from the government of India’s status report on Disaster Management in India, August 2004
- Promoters Cannot Afford To Alienate Accountants (Business Line, K Srinivasan, Sep 15, 2005)
K Srinivasan looks at company law reform in the area of accounts and audit
- A New Bonhomie (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Sep 15, 2005)
The power of suggestion appears to be working for India. On the heels of the United States move to lift sanctions on Indian import of nuclear technology comes the prospect of France resuming supplies.
- ‘A Hacker Is A Good Guy’ (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 15, 2005)
At 19, he is the world’s youngest Intelligence consultant. Ankit Fadia was in the City to launch a travel BPO course and his fourth book.
- The Celestial Sage (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 15, 2005)
Narada is one of the seven celestial sages and it is not an exaggeration to say that without him Sanatana Dharma would have been a lot poorer.
- Banking On Information Systems (Business Line, A. Vasudevan, Sep 15, 2005)
In the context of the need to achieve average annual growth rates of 8-10 per cent, the Reserve Bank of India would do well to review investments by banks in information technology.
- Treat Yourself–Ii (Greater Kashmir, DR. YAQOOB GULL, Sep 15, 2005)
In J&K it has already gained support, but more need be done so that all get benefited, comments
- Dress Code For Muslim Women (Greater Kashmir, Editorial, Greater Kashmir, Sep 15, 2005)
Hijab does not suppress, but liberate a women from all traps which she can otherwise fall into, Irshad Ahmad Hakak comments on the concept of modesty and ethics in the dress code for Muslim women
- Musharraf Pleads For S&t (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Sep 15, 2005)
President Gen Pervez Musharraf has called for evolving a concrete plan of action to promote the application of science and technology in the developing countries for realization of the millennium development goals.
- Iit Exam Reforms (Tribune, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Sep 15, 2005)
Protests against the Union Ministry of Human Resource Development’s decision to introduce some long overdue reforms in the entrance examination for admission to the IITs are unwarranted.
- Science As Fiction (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 15, 2005)
I reach for a cardigan when the weather report says the temperature has dipped by five degrees. I take it off when told that the mercury is rising.
- United Nations To The Rescue (Of Itself) (Christian Science Monitor, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 15, 2005)
Humanity's ability to speak with one voice is still a recent phenomenon in history.
- Dream Merchant (Telegraph, Sumanta Sen, Sep 15, 2005)
Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee seems desperately hopeful that his state’s transformation will yield fringe benefits for all, says Sumanta Sen
- Indian Scientists Discover Celestial Clock (Deccan Herald, KALYAN RAY, Sep 15, 2005)
Indian astronomers have discovered the second-most energetic celestial object in the Milky Way.
- Growing Economies, Tardy Progress (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 14, 2005)
The Human Development Report 2005 of the United Nations Development Programme draws urgent attention to the need for substantial progress in meeting the Millennium Development Goals by 2015,
- Cii, Dubai Tourism Ink Mou To Boost Trade Ties (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 14, 2005)
Dubai’s Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (DTCM), on Monday, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) ...
- Work On Desalination Plant Soon (Hindu, T. Ramakrishnan, Sep 14, 2005)
100 MLD project at Manali to treat seawater through reverse osmosis
- Cm, Deputy Differ On It Boycott (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 14, 2005)
Deputy Chief Minister MP Prakash in a hard hitting response to the IT sector said the City’s strength is in its hard working people not infrastructure.
- State Of Women’S Rights (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 14, 2005)
A report says the Islamabad chapter of the Women’s Action forum (WAF) is being resuscitated. There is no mention in the report why and how it was allowed to die in the first place. Maybe the bureaucratic atmosphere of the capital was stifling.
- Rice In A Private Grip (Deccan Herald, Devinder Sharma , Sep 14, 2005)
The biological inheritance of the world's major food crop is now in the hands of a Swiss multinational
- India’S Largest Nuclear Plant To Begin Operations Shortly (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 14, 2005)
The fourth unit at Tarapur Atomic Power Plant (TAPP-4), has started its commercial operation at least six months ahead of schedule.
- Stop Fighting (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 14, 2005)
The IT.in has become an event to vent frustration
- Reuters Summit - Cisco Sees India As Most Attractive Market (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 14, 2005)
Cisco Systems Inc., the largest maker of Internet equipment, sees India at the top of its list of markets to work in, Cisco Senior Vice President Howard Charney said at the Reuters Asia Technology and Telecoms Summit on Tuesday.
- Tatas, Birlas Enter Loan Market To Fund Idea Buy (Business Standard, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 14, 2005)
The Tatas and the Birlas have kicked off their preparation for acquiring the stake of AT&T in Idea cellular.
- Iran Breaking Iaea Seals (Daily Excelsior, SREEDHAR, Sep 14, 2005)
On August 10, 2005 Iran has begun to remove the seals placed by United Nations at its nuclear conversion facility in Isfahan, enabling it to operate the plant more freely.
- Beware `Proactive Synergy Restructuring Teams' (Business Line, D. Murali , Sep 14, 2005)
Restructuring is a happening thing.
- Communist Internationalism! (Indian Express, Balbir K Punj, Sep 14, 2005)
South Block’s nonchalant attitude towards Israel’s withdrawal from the Gaza strip betrays Leftist influence.
- Examining The Exam (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Sep 14, 2005)
India's most prestigious competitive examination at the school-leaving level — the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) conducted by the seven Indian Institutes of Technology
- Samurai Koizumi Rides Again (Indian Express, Satyajit Mohanty, Sep 14, 2005)
The results of the 9/11 elections in Japan reconfirmed the hold of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP),
- Eat As Much As You Like (Tribune, Jeremy Laurance, Sep 14, 2005)
What would happen if, instead of eating three modest meals a day, we ate one big one? Or, instead of snacking between meals - “grazing” - we consumed all our calories once every 24 hours?
- From Paris With Love (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Sep 14, 2005)
India's relations with France acquired greater warmth ....
- Weaving In Technology To Wrap Up Textile Exports (Business Line, Jangoo Dalal, Sep 14, 2005)
In the quota-free world, no one doubts that textile production will eventuallybecome Asia-centric and the two countries that stand to gain the most will be China and India.
- French Toast (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Sep 13, 2005)
India's relations with France have always been overshadowed by its ties with the UK, on the one hand, and the US, on the other.
- N-Deal With Paris Too, Delhi To Buy French Subs (Indian Express, Kamlendra Kanwar, Sep 13, 2005)
New Delhi's ties with Paris, warming up after Indian Airlines opted for 43 Airbus aircraft,
- India To Buy 6 French Scorpene Submarines (Tribune, A N Sudarsan Rao , Sep 13, 2005)
Even as France agreed to work in close concert with the US and England to remove the restrictions on exporting nuclear reactors and other technology for peaceful purposes, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh informed French President Jacques Chirac of ...,
- The Myth Of A Global Savings Glut (Business Line, C. P. Chandrasekhar, Sep 13, 2005)
There is substantial agreement that international imbalances in growth and balance of payments performance are a source of global fragility. But disagreements persist on the source of those imbalances. C. P. Chandrasekhar and Jayati Ghosh discuss
- Rbi's Annual Report 2004-05 — Pervading Optimism, Major Concerns (Business Line, S. D. Naik, Sep 13, 2005)
Revival of the South-West monsoon, a stronger manufacturing sector, high corporate profitability, buoyant equity market, robust merchandise exports and imports, and sustained demand for non-food credit, all point to bright prospects for the economy ...,
- Measurement Of Corruption (Daily Excelsior, H C Katoch, Sep 13, 2005)
The J&K State is ranked as No. 2 in corruption amongst all the states of the country by a NGO.
- Mindtree Launches Uwb Programme (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 13, 2005)
BANGALORE: MindTree Consulting, a leading provider of Bluetooth technology-based intellectual properties (IP)
- Accenture's New Facility (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 13, 2005)
The centre on Old Mahabalipuram Road can house 2,500 seats
- Power Ministry Opposes Weakening Of Regulators (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 13, 2005)
Tariff-based competitive bidding for transmission projects
- A Jewel Crafted By Nature (Hindu, G. Ananthakrishnan, Sep 13, 2005)
About a wildlife haven and a people determined to pass this living heritage on to generations unborn
- Taking Lessons In Flight From Birds And Fish (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 13, 2005)
Aviation research is looking at ways to mimic the bird in flight while reducing harmful gas emissions. Body design and materials study are two core areas.
- Amla And Turmeric Prevent Cataract Formation (Deccan Herald, KALYAN RAY, Sep 13, 2005)
Subtle dietary changes can prevent formation of cataracts, says a team of researchers at the National Institute of Nutrition in Hyderabad.
- United Neo-Imperialist Organization (Daily Excelsior, Dr Bharat Jhunjhunwala, Sep 13, 2005)
A summit of the Heads of Governments is being held at the United Nations on 14-16 September, 2005....
- India To Buy 6 Scorpenes From France (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 13, 2005)
Indo-French strategic partnership received a major boost today with India announcing its decision to acquire six Scorpene submarines at a cost of three billion US dollars (about Rs 13,000 crore)
- India To Buy Six Scorpene Submarines From France (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 13, 2005)
Indo-French strategic partnership received a major boost today with India announcing its decision to acquire six Scorpene submarines . . . ,
- Yes, We Have Done Our Level Best (Greater Kashmir, NISSAR BHAT, Sep 13, 2005)
How satisfied are you after three years?
We are happy and satisfied that we have been able to open the Uri-Muzaffarabad road, which was once a dream.
- Clean Nuclear Fusion Power (Deccan Herald, S Ananthanarayanan, Sep 13, 2005)
Russian scientists have used a laser technique to induce nuclear fusion, which shows promise of energy without radioactive fallout.
- Kalam Urges Priority For Cure Of Killer Diseases (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 13, 2005)
Stresses need for mobile clinics in rural areas
- Manmohan Defends India's Record In Nuclear Sector (Hindu, VAIJU NARAVANE, Sep 13, 2005)
"Restrictive regimes should be abandoned"
"One of our chief worries is our over-dependence on petroleum imports"
"We are not signatories to the NPT but we already fulfil most of its conditions"
- Take A Fresh Look At India, Says Manmohan Singh (Hindu, VAIJU NARAVANE, Sep 13, 2005)
It is a land of opportunity, liberalisation process "irreversible"
Prime Minister meets top French CEOs
India's growth rate expected to reach 10 per cent
India's human wealth may be successfully married to Western technology
- Regime Change In Nuclear Technology Trade, Transfer: Saran (Hindu, Harish Khare , Sep 13, 2005)
French agree to reduce "cost escalations" in Scorpene deal
- Indian Shares Hit New Peak, Techs Gain; Colombo Up (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 13, 2005)
Indian shares rose to another record on Tuesday but quickly retreated in choppy trade as investors turned wary. Software services and refiners held gains.
- Finite Ores, Implications For Mineral Policy (Hindu, Aditi Roy Ghatak , Sep 13, 2005)
India's per capita steel consumption is projected to grow from the current 30 kg to 200 kg over the next quarter of a century. One does not need to be a rocket scientist to figure out what should be the policy approach to the country's iron ore reserves.
- Homoeopathy-In The Line Of Fire (Deccan Herald, Venkat Krishnan, Sep 13, 2005)
Many allopaths argue that homoeopathy does not work and that its ‘medicine’ only has a placebo effect.
- Un World Summit 2005: What Is At Stake (Deccan Herald, Eveline Herfkens, Sep 13, 2005)
Neither the developed nor the developing countries can rest on their laurels and need better understanding
- Why India Is In Animation (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Sep 13, 2005)
In 1988, Walt Disney produced Who Framed Roger Rabbit, a motion picture that combined animation and live action to such compelling effect that it won four Oscars and became a modern film classic.
- More It Majors Eye Mysore (Deccan Herald, P M Raghunandan, Sep 13, 2005)
The State Government has talked much about developing Mysore into the next IT destination all along. Now it seems to be on the job. The State Information Technology Department has directed Karnataka Industrial Area Development Board (KIADB) to acquire
- India For Stepping Up Ties With France: Manmohan (Hindu, Special Correspondent, The Financial Express, Sep 12, 2005)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said on Sunday that India was committed to further strengthening the "privileged relations of strategic partnership" with France.
- Fringe Benefit Tax: Exempted Items (Hindu, Special Correspondent, The Hindu, Sep 12, 2005)
Concessions to employees by way of allotment of shares, debentures or warrants directly or indirectly under employees stock option plan or scheme are outside the purview of FBT.
- France Looks To Firm Up Ties With India (Hindu, VAIJU NARAVANE, Sep 12, 2005)
While there is elation at India's desire to re-invest in the bilateral relationship, Paris is worried that New Delhi's rapprochement with Washington could diminish its own importance.
- Bhel Plans To Become A Global Player (Hindu, Sushma Ramchandran, Sep 12, 2005)
BHARAT HEAVY Electricals Limited (BHEL) is set to become a global player by acquiring niche technology companies in western Europe and the U.S. in the same way that oil companies have been making forays abroad.
- Rbi's Difficult Prescription For Economy (Business Line, G. Srinivasan , Sep 12, 2005)
Even as it implies the criticality of the current upsurge being nurtured to realise the full industrial growth potential, the RBI annual report makes no bones about infrastructure bottlenecks. Here the subdued performance of the infrastructure sector, esp
- Heritage Sites Commission To Be Set Up Soon (Hindu, Staff Reporter , Sep 12, 2005)
Director-General of the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) Babu Rajiv on Sunday said that a Heritage Sites Commission would be set up by the Centre to ensure conservation of historical monuments in the country.
- "Science Without Conscience Is Worse Than No Science" (Hindu, GARGI PARSAI, Sep 12, 2005)
Jacques Diouf,Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organisation, has strong views on the issue of genetically modified organisms. In an interview, he says we need to put in place an internationally agreed regulatory framework.
- Pm Meets Chirac Today, It Will Give Some Elbow Room On Iran (Indian Express, C Raja Mohan, Sep 12, 2005)
A strong French support for ending India’s atomic isolation and the joint exploration of ways to delay, if not prevent, a confrontation between US and Iran over Tehran’s n-programme are likely to be the highlights of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s talks
- Don’T Just Research, Use It: World Food Man (Indian Express, Nirmala Ganapathy, Sep 12, 2005)
Word has spread among Andhra’s fish farmers that the man who pioneered the Blue Revolution and won this year’s World Food Prize, now lives among them.
- N-Ties, Meetings With Bush, Hu And Musharraf Top Ny Agenda (Indian Express, A N Sudarsan Rao , Sep 12, 2005)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will look to expand ties in key sectors like nuclear energy, defence and space during his brief trip to Paris on way to New York, where he will focus on UN reforms and expansion of the Security Council. Singh will also hold
- Lessons From The Past (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Sep 12, 2005)
It is difficult to define September 11, 2001. Was it an example of macabre poetic justice or an enactment of a revenge tragedy? To seek an answer, one must go back in time to another September 11, now almost lost in the annals of history.
- Pm Tells Pak To End Infiltration (Deccan Herald, PTI, Sep 12, 2005)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Gen Musharraf will, on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly session in New York, review the Indo-Pak peace process.
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