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Articles 11921 through 12020 of 17201:
- ‘India Emerging As Health Tourism Destination’ (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 05, 2005)
India is fast emerging as a preferred destination for health tourism and the number of people visiting the Country for treatment is increasing, said Dr Azad Moopen, Chairman, Malabar Institute of Medical Science.
- Contact Centres To See A High Growth: Survey (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 05, 2005)
The key drivers for growth of contact centres were corporations focus on lowering costs, increase profitability of operations and reduce attrition rates.
- Spinning To The Future (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Sep 05, 2005)
It was a smart bit of spin by Jalal Talabani, Iraq’s president, to say that apart from the holy Quran, there was no book that could not be amended.
- Arms Control In South Asia (Dawn, Tanvir Ahmad Khan, Sep 05, 2005)
In the first half of September, foreign secretaries and foreign ministers of India and Pakistan would have set the stage for a meeting between Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and President Musharraf on September 14
- An Irreplaceable Exuberance (Deccan Herald, Henry Blodget, Sep 05, 2005)
Ten years ago this month, the initial public offering of the Internet pioneer Netscape set off a dotcom boom that today is usually viewed as a sort of financial kindergarten recess, a regrettable free-for-all of idiocy and greed
- ‘China Attack Forced India To Pile Up Arms’ (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 05, 2005)
After the 1962 Chinese invasion, the number of ordnance factories was increased which forced India to go for overseas purchases, Pranab Mukherjee said.
- Scientific Research: Making Universities Accountable (Tribune, Rupamanjari Ghosh, Sep 04, 2005)
Infrastructure plays a vital important role in raising the quality of teaching and research in the universities.
- Attention Turns To Change Of Guard In J & K (Deccan Herald, Zahoor Malik, Sep 04, 2005)
The Abdullahs want their rival, Mufti out of office. Former Kashmir chief minister Farooq Abdullah had threatened to throw the Muftis into the Liddar river in Pahalgam.
- Courting Cameras (Hindu, Rajnish Wattas, Sep 04, 2005)
An exhibition on the evolution of the camera in Chandigarh was the result of one man's passion.
- Understanding The Past (Daily Excelsior, Arun Nehru, Sep 04, 2005)
As a student of History and having studied at La Martiniere School in Lucknow and spending a great deal of time studying and being surrounded by the 'relics' of 1857
- `Oracle, I-Flex, A Compelling Combo For Banks' (Hindu, Anand Parthasarathy, Sep 04, 2005)
Indian acquisition's autonomy to be preserved
- Mci Approval Sought For Government Medical College In Pondicherry (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 04, 2005)
College expected to start functioning from next academic year'
- Demon Behind The Closed Door (Deccan Herald, BALA CHAUHAN, Sep 04, 2005)
Behind Closed Doors: Domestic violence in India is ideal for voluntary organisations working in the women’s field and for students of women studies.
- Pm's Visit To Chennai: 'I Am Proud We Repealed Pota' (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 04, 2005)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Saturday said his government had fulfilled the promise to repeal the Prevention of Terrorism Act (POTA), which had "caused unnecessary harassment to many sections".
- Manmohan Singh Calls For Ensuring Quality Control Of Siddha Medicine (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 04, 2005)
Explore complementarity of Indian systems of medicine, says the Prime Minister
- Essar's Cold Rolling Unit On Stream (Hindu, Oommen A. Ninan, Sep 04, 2005)
Will offer value-added downstream products, says Shashi Ruia
- Intel Denies Competitive Foul Play (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 04, 2005)
Intel Corp, defended itself from charges that stated that it had manipulated the microchip market,
- Demystifying General Dyer (Hindu, Aditi De, Sep 04, 2005)
He does not think he would have enjoyed Dyer's company if he had met him in the officer's mess. Nigel Collett talks about the controversial General and his recently-published book.
- How He Lost It (Hindu, BERNARD POTTER, Sep 04, 2005)
We have little personal evidence about Dyer... Collett compensates with well-researched reconstructions of the milieux.
- Reforming Madressahs (Dawn, Mansoor Alam, Sep 04, 2005)
Why are the ulema opposed to the registration of madaris (seminaries) when they claim that these are not the breeding ground of extremism and hatred?
- Manmohan Dedicates Siddha Institute To Nation (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 04, 2005)
Advocating alternate healing therapies, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Saturday said steps should be taken to collect, digitise and print palm leaves of "great antiquity" which contained invaluable medicinal formulations of the Siddha system.
- The Majesty Of Chinar (Greater Kashmir, BASHEER SHAH, Sep 04, 2005)
The other day, quite in contemplation and thinking of this column , a friend Who has more to do with agriculture and less with culture, suddenly dropped in.
- Approval For Broadband Wireless Research Centre In Chennai (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 03, 2005)
Alcatel, C-DoT to work together to develop technology suitable for rural areas.
- A New Theory On Mad Cow Disease (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 03, 2005)
British team of scientists suggests origins in the Indian subcontinent
- What Future For New Orleans? (Hindu, A N Sudarsan Rao , Sep 03, 2005)
More than 150 years ago, the Illustrated London News pronounced loftily on a young American city.
- Lic To Put More Money In Stocks (Hindu, Special Correspondent, The Hindu, Sep 03, 2005)
In a bid to earn more through higher returns, the Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) has opted for increased exposure in the stock markets. The insurance major has decided to raise its exposure in equities to 10 per cent of its assets from the current 8 per
- Indo-Us Science And Tech Agreement Soon (Deccan Herald, DH news, Sep 03, 2005)
India and United States will sign a “science and technology umbrella agreement” in October this year for promoting cooperation in scientific and technological applications in various sectors.
- Sec May Decide Quota In Zps And Tps (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 03, 2005)
Rural Development, Panchayat Raj, Small Savings and Science and Technology Minister Basavaraja Horatti on Friday said the State government has planned to entrust the State Election Commission with the task of deciding the scheme of reservation of . . .
- British Theory On Mad Cow Disease Purely Conjectural: Indian Scientists (Hindu, Sahana Charan , Sep 03, 2005)
Indian scientists and medical professionals have described as "purely conjectural" and "far-fetched" the theory put forward by some British scientists that the mad cow disease might have originated from contaminated animal feed imported from this country.
- Japan For Investment In It (Hindu, Staff Reporter , Sep 03, 2005)
India is an emerging global power and investors from Japan are eager to invest in Information Technology and manufacturing sectors in the country," according to Consular General of Japan Yoshiaki Kodaki.
- Australian Companies Keen On Investing In India, Says High Commissioner (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 03, 2005)
Bilateral cooperation in tourism, education and services sector possible, he says
- Performance The Key Word’ (Deccan Herald, A N Sudarsan Rao , Sep 03, 2005)
Eliminating corruption and providing citizen-centric administration by ensuring accountability at all levels right from political executive officials to officials at the local level are necessary in the country, says former Karnataka Chief Minister M Veer
- Great Potential In State (Deccan Herald, U R RAO, Sep 03, 2005)
Karnataka can become a truly advanced state by harnessing its natural resources and scientific manpower
- How Bureaucrats Resist All Good Initiatives (Deccan Herald, Tavleen Singh, Sep 03, 2005)
As someone who believes India’s biggest problem is not poverty but governance I seize any opportunity to discover why despite our technological and considerable other achievements our fair and wondrous land remains deprived of good governance. So, last we
- C-Dot, Alcatel Research Centre Gets Centre’S Nod (Deccan Herald, DH news, Sep 03, 2005)
The Union Cabinet, on Friday, approved the setting up of a Rs 212 crore joint venture Global Broadband Wireless Reseach Centre in Chennai between government-owned C-DOT and French major Alcatel in which the latter will hold 51 per cent equity.
- The Lessons Of Evolution (Greater Kashmir, AIJAZ A NAJAR, Sep 03, 2005)
Is evolution an experiment gone wrong or we need to make it a success by doing what Nature demands from us, writes
- What Went Wrong And Where In Smc Office (Greater Kashmir, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 03, 2005)
Why fight each other when there are many common enemies to be fought against. Let’s avoid drawing pleasure from trivialities and behave like matured minds. This is what nation demands from us.
- On The Frequently Asked Questions About Fbt (Business Line, Mohan R. Lavi, Sep 03, 2005)
AS IS THEIR wont, the Government has come out with Circular No 8/2005 days before the last date for paying the much-discussed fringe benefit tax (FBT) without being visited by the ubiquitous penalty clauses.
- Stop Sethu Dredging, Says Jayalalithaa (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 03, 2005)
Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa on Friday demanded an immediate halt to the dredging work on Sethusamudram project as the livelihood resources of the fishing community were being badly hit besides changing the entire deep sea environment.
- Cpwd Takes Mps For A Ride (Deccan Herald, Deepak K Upreti, Sep 03, 2005)
Though the MPs have complained about the substandard items being supplied by the CPWD, no corrective measures have been taken.
- A Brain Bank For Reality Check (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 03, 2005)
JSS Educational Institution has set up a unique “Depression Brain Bank” to conduct research on suicidal tendencies.
- Bhatnagar Award For B’Lore Scientists (Deccan Herald, DH news, Sep 03, 2005)
Two Bangalore-based scientists are among the 11 selected for this year’s Bhatnagar award, one of the country’s most prestigious prizes given in science and technology research.
- Last Words On The Raj (Telegraph, RAMACHANDRA GUHA, Sep 03, 2005)
“A historian must make do with such ideas as he has, but he might always try to send them out in better shape.”
- Halt Sethu Canal Dredging Work, Says Jaya (Deccan Herald, DH news, Sep 03, 2005)
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalitha on Friday called for a halt to the on-going dredging work for the Sethusamudram project, involving deepening of the Palk Straits to enable ships from India’s west coast to reach eastern ports via the Bay of Bengal w
- Us Removes Certain License Controls For Exports And Re-Exports Of American Nuclear-Related Items To India (India Daily, Kiran Chaube, Sep 02, 2005)
Based on a bilateral pact signed recently, US has removed certain restrictions on the commercial use of nuclear energy in India.
- Us Armament Industry Brings Prosperity (Daily Excelsior, Harjeet Singh, Sep 02, 2005)
It is important to analyse the key words of the US Presidential Decision Directive 44, in July 2005, wherein the first feature is to "ensure that US forces (can) continue to enjoy technological advantages over potential adversaries".
- Retail Fdi: Just Do It (Indian Express, Nandan Nilekani, Sep 02, 2005)
In the early nineties an unusual window of opportunity opened up for India.
- Pm Worried Over Mounting Fiscal Deficit (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 02, 2005)
Expressing serious concern about the country’s financial health, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh warned today that economic progress could be hindered if the mounting fiscal deficit of 9 to 10 per cent of the national income was not contained.
- Tcs, Infosys, Others (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 02, 2005)
In one of the largest outsourcing deal, Abn Amro Bank has signed a 1.8 billion euro contract with five IT-vendors including Tata consultancy services, Infosys and IBM.
- Pakistan Keeps Date With Israel While India Hesitates To Expand Ties (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 02, 2005)
India's ties with Tel Aviv have just got a little more challenging as the foreign ministers of Pakistan and Israel met in Istanbul today and set the stage for normalisation of bilateral relations.
- Crude Oil Prices May Touch 90 Dollars A Barrel: Assocham (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 02, 2005)
surging crude oil demand, with its supplies further tightening, will push up oil prices to over 90 dollars a barrel, industry body Assocham predicted on Thursday.
- Zoo Deaths: One Whole Year And Cops Have No Clue (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 02, 2005)
Who killed four animals at the Mysore zoo last year? The investigators are in no hurry to find out.
- Anti-Rape Device Spurs Controversy (Tribune, Robyn Dixon, Sep 02, 2005)
A medieval device built on hatred of men? Or a cheap, easy-to-use invention that could free millions of South African women from fear of rape, in a country with the worst sexual assault record on earth?
- Our Focus Has Always Been Designing For India' — Mr Arvind Mathew, Managing Director And President, Ford India (Business Line, N. Ramakrishnan , Sep 02, 2005)
Mr Arvind Mathew has taken over as Managing Director and President of Ford India at a time when the company is preparing to launch a premium mid-size car.
- Woman Begins By Resisting A Man's Advances And Ends By Blocking His Retreat (Business Line, D. Murali , Sep 02, 2005)
There was an old woman tossed in a basket. Seventeen times as high as the moon; but where she was going no mortal could tell, for under her arm she carried a broom.
- Power In The Wind (Business Line, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 02, 2005)
With Over 1,100 MW of capacity added in 2004-05 — a 45 per cent growth over the previous year
- Energy Security And The Search For New Options (Hindu, M.R. Srinivasan, Sep 02, 2005)
Efforts have to be stepped up to leverage emerging technologies to tap new and existing sources of energy better.
- Schroeder Rallies Party For Election (Hindu, VAIJU NARAVANE, Sep 02, 2005)
Opinion polls predict majority for Merkel-led coalition
- Manmohan For Integrating Police Into Development Planning (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 02, 2005)
Prime Minister's anecdotes enliven meet; quotes two Communist leaders Police should refuse to succumb to unwarranted interference in their professional work
- Varsity To Set Up `Mini Tidel Park' (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 02, 2005)
Says Manonmaniam Sundaranar University Vice-Chancellor Cynthia Pandian
- Tcs, Infosys Bag Mega Deal From Abn Amro (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 02, 2005)
IBM chosen for IT infrastructure
- Rural Students To Get A Shot At It Jobs (Hindu, VANI DORAISAMY, Sep 02, 2005)
Rural students may no longer have to fret while their urban counterparts walk away with plum jobs in campus recruitment drives.
- If God Exists, Why Did The Tsunami Happen? (Deccan Herald, Krishna Prasad, Sep 02, 2005)
After last year’s tsunami, believers have been grappling with a couple of simple questions: How does God allow something so devastating as this to take place? If it was “karma”, how is it that nearly 300,000 people from 46 countries, many of them . . .
- A Hijack To Remember (Deccan Herald, Sen Gupta, Sep 02, 2005)
Although the photograph with Begum Akhtar was never found, memory of the evening lingered
- 'Cruising' Along (Deccan Herald, Ashvani K Sachdev, Sep 02, 2005)
The test of a cruise missile by Pakistan shows that it will not respect the spirit of understanding with India
- Inmates Take To Computers (Hindu, Vidyashree Amaresh, Sep 02, 2005)
For Nirmal Louis, an inmate convicted for life, the computers installed by the Intel Technology on the prison premises has come as exciting news; the former desktop printer is glad to continue working with ``Adobe Photoshop.''
- A Natural Selection (Dawn, Edward J. Larson, Sep 02, 2005)
The modern neo-Darwinian theory of evolution has taken it on the chin recently.
- Manmohan Singh Invites Hurriyat For Peace Talks (Reuters, Kamil Zaheer, Sep 01, 2005)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh invited the Hurriyat Conference, Kashmir's main political separatist alliance, on Wednesday for peace talks, aiming to resume a dialogue stalled for a year, and the group accepted his invitation
- Two B’Lore Scientists Win Bhatnagar Award (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 01, 2005)
Two Bangalore-based scientists are among the 11 selected for the Rs 2-lakh Bhatnagar Award 2005, one of the country’s most prestigious prizes given in science and technology research
- A Landscape That Need Be Loved And Taken Care Of -Ii (Greater Kashmir, Editorial, Greater Kashmir, Sep 01, 2005)
We need to join hands and save our beautiful environs from getting spoiled, writes M G Hassan Mukhtar writes on the people, water and architecture of Kashmir
- Tampering With Texts (Tribune, Amulya Ganguli, Sep 01, 2005)
The strange ideas of the Chairman of the National Commission for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes, Mr Suraj Bhan, tend to confirm the view that Indians do not care much about history.
- Eu Textile Quota Crisis — China's Loss Can Be India's Gain (Business Line, BATUK GATHANI, Sep 01, 2005)
What is being described as "negotiating obduracy on both sides of the textile quota fence (the European Union and China)', has triggered a minor "supply revolution".
- Aiding The Growth Of A Nascent Industry (Deccan Herald, L SUBRAMANI, Sep 01, 2005)
The Institute of Bioinformatics and Applied Biotechnology is trying to fuel the growth of the bio-industry through manpower, research and entrepreneurial initiatives.
- Time Has Come For Action (Deccan Herald, Sharada Prahlad Rao, Sep 01, 2005)
The time has come for each one of us Indians to stick his neck out and act boldly for the benefit of our country.
- Business Solutions — Future Of It Outsourcing (Business Line, G. B. Prabhat, Sep 01, 2005)
Future competitive advantage in IT services will, in large measure, be defined by mastery over Business Solutions. For service providers, Indian or MNC, cost-competitive, within-budget deployment of technology will be passe.
- Educomp To Partner With Tn Education Department (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 01, 2005)
Educomp Solutions Ltd (ESL) is looking forward to partner with Tamil Nadu education department to implement its digital education solutions in government run schools of the state.
- Intellectual Capital (Telegraph, Andre Beteille , Sep 01, 2005)
The author is chancellor, North-eastern Hill University
- Attention Turns To Change Of Guard In J&k (Deccan Herald, Zahoor Malik, Sep 01, 2005)
The Abdullahs want their rival, Mufti out of office. Former Kashmir chief minister Farooq Abdullah had threatened to throw the Muftis into the Liddar river in Pahalgam.
- Bio-Technology To Come Closer To Common Man (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 01, 2005)
Mangalore University Vice Chancellor Prof B Hanumaiah released the book ‘Janasamanyarigagi Jaivika Tantragnana’ written by Dr H C Lakshman and Dr M Jayashankar. The book was released at a programme organised by the microbiology association of the Mangalor
- Fighting Diseases Or Drug Makers? (Deccan Herald, Manu N Kulkarni, Sep 01, 2005)
American drug companies are promoting diseases to fit their drugs instead of promoting drugs to treat diseases
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