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Articles 12221 through 12320 of 17201:
- Pm Targets Adding 1.5 Lakh Mw Power Capacity In 10 Years (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 21, 2005)
Dr Singh was speaking on the occasion of the 61st birth anniversary of former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi in the Capital.
- Surgery Deserves Due Attention (Tribune, Chanchal Sarkar, Aug 21, 2005)
Whether it is at the Capital’s Sir Ganga Ram Hospital or at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS),
- Ctbt Has No Relevance For India, Says Kalam (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 21, 2005)
"We are a nuclear weapons State since 1998 and committed to nuclear disarmament''
- C.N.R. Rao Hailed As Role Model For Young Scientists (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 21, 2005)
India is hoping that he gets the world's greatest recognition, says President Kalam
- Kalam Lauds Drivers Of Nation’S Economy (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 21, 2005)
President A P J Abdul Kalam on Saturday urged the automobile industry to upgrade to newer technologies and help increase the productivity of the transport sector.
- Kalam Calls For National Aeronautics Policy (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 21, 2005)
The president stressed the need for an aeronautics commission to expedite the process of designing and developing aircraft.
- Hands Off Water, Protesters Tell World Bank President (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 21, 2005)
They are against Bank's policies of privatisation through the back door
The Bank believes in providing "all water for some ... and no water for most, whereas we
- Indo-Us Strategic Alliance (Dawn, Talat Masood, Aug 21, 2005)
India and the United States are natural allies, but India’s Nehruvian philosophy of non-alignment and its aspirations to play a global role in exploiting the capitalist and communist blocs during the cold war kept them apart.
- Kalam Felicitates Eminent Scientist (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 21, 2005)
President A P J Abdul Kalam, on Saturday, felicitated eminent scientist Prof C N R Rao, describing him as a symbol of sustained excellence in science.
- Face Of Courage (Hindu, SUDHA PILLAI, Aug 21, 2005)
Prema Dhanraj was eight when she suffered burns during an accident. She is now a successful surgeon specialising in treating burns victims
- Pakistan Plans To Make 100 More Nuclear Bombs But India Is Ready With Missile Shields To Deflect All The Incoming Nukes Back To Pakistan (India Daily, Sonia Joshi, Aug 21, 2005)
Pakistan is planning to build 100 more nuke bombs to keep parity with India
- Lack Of Political Communication (Daily Excelsior, Arun Nehru, Aug 20, 2005)
The Nanavati Commision report and the predictable after math results in the resignation of Jagdish Tytler from the Cabinet and Sajjan Kumar from his Cabinet status assignment
- State Bank Of India Plans To Become One Of The Biggest In The World (India Daily, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 20, 2005)
With a view to meet the growing needs of foreign customers, the State Bank of India has formulated...
- Bi-Centennial Celebrations Of Sbi Inaugurated (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 20, 2005)
Similar functions planned in all State capitals, says SBI Managing Director K. Ashok Kini
- Tap Aquaculture's Export Potential: Kamal Nath (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 20, 2005)
"India is keen on developing trade links with foreign countries"
- Managing Management Education (Greater Kashmir, Editorial, Greater Kashmir, Aug 20, 2005)
Peter F. Drucker, the modern Management Guru, is reported to have stated in one of his articles,” In today’s economy the most important resource is no longer labour, capital or land, it is knowledge…
- Wb Loan For Health Programme (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 20, 2005)
The State Cabinet on Friday gave its approval to borrow Rs 572.19 crore from the World Bank for implementation of the Karnataka State Health System Development Programme.
- Govt Cold Towardsenvironment Education (Greater Kashmir, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 20, 2005)
Masroor has completed his Ph.D in Environmental Sciences (ES) and is one of the few who have qualified the National Eligibility Test (NET) some years ago. Along with 250 Post- graduates in ES, he is unemployed. He curses the day he opted for the subject.
- Chennai Students Land Plum Jobs With Microsoft (Hindu, K. Ramachandran, Aug 20, 2005)
Anna University has a new reason to rejoice. On Thursday, seven of its undergraduate students were recruited by IT major Microsoft, for the highest pay package to date, ever since its State-wide recruitment began.
- Is A Sino-Us Cold War In The Offing? (Dawn, Maqbool Ahmad Bhatty, Aug 20, 2005)
With the US enjoying overwhelming superiority in military strength, as well as technology, the neocons in the Bush administration are wary of any challenge to America’s pre-eminence.
- Trading With China (Business Line, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 20, 2005)
A revolution of sorts is happening in the Sino-Indian economic relationship, with bilateral trade set to cross $19 billion by December, far ahead of the 2008 target of $20 billion.
- Save The Students (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Aug 20, 2005)
It is a well settled principle and reiterated often by courts that norms laid down by statutory apex bodies regulating higher education override all other rules or state enactments in the event of a conflict.
- Protection Of Iprs — No Guarantee For Sustainable Development (Business Line, D. Murali , Aug 20, 2005)
Quoting instances from Philippe Cullet's Intellectual Property Protection and Sustainable Development, D. Murali explains why it is essential for developing countries to protect traditional knowledge through legal means "in a world wher e everything ....
- No Hollow Shell (Business Line, Mohan R. Lavi, Aug 20, 2005)
Mohan R. Lavi takes stock of the India-Singapore DTAA
- India Most Cost-Competitive (Asia Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 20, 2005)
India and the Philippines are the most cost-competitive offshore locations for contact centres in the Asia Pacific region (APAC), research firm Datamonitor has said.
- Grave Threat (Asia Times, Editorial, Asian Times, Aug 20, 2005)
When the judiciary and law-enforcing agencies speak with same concern about a malady afflicting society there can only be one conclusion that the matter must be very serious.
- Taiwan And India To Jointly Expand And Dominate Information Technology Market Worldwide (India Daily, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 20, 2005)
In IT India and Taiwan plans to grow heavily and tap the world markets.
- Leisure ‘interests’ Of Public Figures (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Aug 20, 2005)
Rather as medieval peasants believed that touching the hem of the king’s robe would cure them of disease or bring them good luck, we are pathetically grateful for any scrap of information that reveals the true character of our rulers.
- Rumble In The West (Tribune, Sunanda K. Datta-Ray, Aug 20, 2005)
Parliament's enthusiastic approval of the Bill on dual citizenship, the arrest of another London bombings suspect and the Irish Republican Army’s promise to lay down arms all bore out Eric Hobsbawm’s definition of the 21st century as the age of .....
- A New Nuclear Era (Washington Post, Editorial, Washington Post, Aug 20, 2005)
The bush administration is known for gambles, and Monday's about-face on nuclear cooperation with India qualifies as such.
- Wanton As Youthful Goats, Wild As Young Bulls (Business Line, D. Murali , Aug 19, 2005)
Counters are ticking rapidly and profits pouring in fast, in tune with a relentlessly upward marching Sensex, precariously though on the horns of an unfathomable bull running riot in the market.
- India Bypasses The Wires To Bring Wi-Fi To Its Remote Residents (Christian Science Monitor, Jacob Leibenluft, Aug 19, 2005)
Three years ago, paying the electric bill in the south Indian village of Palakkode was a day-long task.
- A Premier Institute Comes Up With A Premium Tea Tech (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 19, 2005)
IIT Kharagpur (KGP) has made the morning cup of tea even more convenient for lovers of the brew.
- Tata Motors Acquires Uk Co (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 19, 2005)
Tata Motors Ltd, on Thursday, announced that it it would be acquiring UK-based engineering and design services company
- Making Vpn Services Cost-Effective For Users (Business Line, V. Sridhar, Aug 19, 2005)
A Virtual Private Network (VPN) is the interconnection of geographically dispersed sites across public networks such as the Internet
- India On World Stage (Tribune, K. Subrahmanyam, Aug 19, 2005)
In his second speech from the ramparts of the Red Fort on the Independence Day Prime Minister Manmohan Singh made a historic declaration which has not attracted adequate attention either in the domestic or foreign media.
- Think This Through (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 19, 2005)
No debate inspires as much confused emotion as the debate over reservations. The Supreme Court’s remarks in its recent judgment only add to the confusion.
- It.In 2005 To Showcase India As Compelling It Destination (Hindu, Anand Parthasarathy, Aug 19, 2005)
Focus on places other than Bangalore; Mysore incubation centre most successful
New section to highlight `Beyond Bangalore' message
Over 300 participants, including those from abroad, expected
- Sensible Screening (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Aug 19, 2005)
Common sense seems to be creeping back into procedures for screening airline passengers, and it’s most welcome.
- Expert Calls For Creating Innovative Ecosystem (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 19, 2005)
Government of India Principal Scientific Adviser R Chidambaram, on Thursday, called upon entrepreneurs to create innovative ecosystem in the country.
- Kalam To Open Silver Jubilee Of Vijnana Parishat (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 19, 2005)
President A.P.J. Abdul Kalam will inaugurate the silver jubilee celebrations of the Karnataka Rajya Vijnana Parishat on Saturday.
- The Second Age Of Globalisation (Hindu, LARRY ELLIOT, Aug 19, 2005)
Welcome to the second age of globalisation, and the labour practices of Victorian mill owners.
- Tigers Don't Need Company (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Aug 19, 2005)
The report of the Tiger Task Force of the Government of India that was submitted to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh recently provides fresh confirmation,
- Maharashtra Seeks Rs. 8,576-Cr. Relief (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 19, 2005)
Additional Rs 2,400 cr. sought for two projects
Central team coming on August 21
15,000 houses destroyed fully and over four lakh houses partially
Leptospirosis and dengue claim 270 lives
- Several Firsts (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Aug 19, 2005)
Karnataka will continue to be a pioneering state if it pays attention to infrastructure
- Re-Engineer Your Skills To Cope With Wto Challenges (Telegraph, Editorial, Business Line, Aug 18, 2005)
Banana war, Korean soju, bed linen, and codling moth: what's the common thread? All these are just a few of the international trade disputes that Palle Krishna Rao of PSG Institute of Management discusses in WTO: Text & Cases, from Excel Books.
- Reliance’S E-Learning Initiative Launched (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 18, 2005)
Nasscom president Kiran Karnik on Tuesday formally launched Reliance WebWorld’s new e-learning initiative “IC3” or Internet and Computing Core Certification course.
- L&t Bags Rs. 495 Cr. Contract Of Hyderabad Airport (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 18, 2005)
Passenger terminal contract awarded to China
- Mammography Works Better (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 18, 2005)
Breast cancer detected by screening mammography (breast imaging) had a significantly better prognosis even after its spreading to lymph nodes than the disease found utilising other technology, a new study conducted on 150,000 women says.
- Jesuit Mission-Ii (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 18, 2005)
The Jesuits started the first printing press in India in 1556. Antonio de Monserratte (1556-1600) was the first person, after Ptolemy, to make a map of India.
- Sbi Formulates Global Strategy For Expansion (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 18, 2005)
With a view to meet the growing needs of foreign customers, the state bank of India has formulated an ambitious programme to expand its operations in many countries, including the United States and South Africa.
- The Promise Of Reason (Greater Kashmir, Editorial, Greater Kashmir, Aug 18, 2005)
Speech serves to indicate not only what is useful and what is harmful, but also what is just and what is unjust.
- World Bank President Pledges Support To Rural India (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 18, 2005)
Describing India as “a rapidly emerging country of global importance,” World Bank president Paul D Wolfowitz on Wednesday assured that the Bank would render all help to India in building rural infrastructure so as to reach millions of people needing. . .
- Economic Rationale Of Foreign Aid (Telegraph, A. Vasudevan, Aug 18, 2005)
The debate on foreign aid and growth is back: Does it really help the recipient country or is it an instrument to spread the donor's influence? The agenda of multilateral institutions and nations is complex.
- Kseb Launches Comprehensive Project For The City (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 18, 2005)
The Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB) launched a comprehensive project for the development of the electricity sector in the city on Wednesday.
- India Most Cost-Competitive Outsourcing Centre: Study (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 18, 2005)
India and the Philippines continue to remain the most cost-competitive offshore locations for contact centres in Asia Pacific despite fast-emerging competition in the region, says a survey report.
- Saints, Subjects And The Universal Indian (Telegraph, AMIT CHAUDHURI, Aug 18, 2005)
While it’s true that Indian modernity, as we know it, is concomitant and congruent with colonialism,
- Reliance Unveils Ic3 E-Initiative (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 18, 2005)
Nasscom president Kiran Karnik on Tuesday formally launched Reliance WebWorld’s new e-learning initiative “IC3” or Internet and Computing Core Certification course.
- Of Disagreement And Disruption (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Aug 18, 2005)
For mutiny, in having, at Barrackpore, on the 29th of March 1857, gone on to the parade ground in front of the quarter guard of his regiment, armed with a sword and musket,
- Ritual Of Retribution, Obligation Of Reconciliation (Hindu, Harish Khare , Aug 18, 2005)
We have evolved a political economy of collective violence, in which each breakdown of law and order has prepared the justification for the next round of violence and mayhem.
- India, China, Tortoise, Hare (Asia Times, Aruni Mukherjee, Aug 18, 2005)
Consider, for a moment, a few haphazardly scattered jigsaw pieces of the India-China puzzle.
- Another Stain On India: (Asia Times, Siddharth Srivastava, Aug 18, 2005)
It is the kind of attention that India's burgeoning business and process outsourcing (BPO) industry could have done without, given the angst in the West against jobs being shifted to low-cost economies.
- Focus On Technical Training (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Aug 18, 2005)
The Higher Education Commission and the Pakistan Institute of Development Economics have suggested to the government that it must diversify fast growing sectors such as engineering and electronics.
- India And Pak Promoted Missile Race (Daily Excelsior, Uday Shankar Bajpai, Aug 18, 2005)
As a counterpoise to the Indo-US defence cooperation, Pakistan on August 11 test fired an "indigenously developed" cruise missile, named Babur, without any prior intimation to India.
- China Must Learn From India (Financial Times, Reuters, Aug 18, 2005)
China's state oil majors and their bureaucrat minders in Beijing must steel their nerves, open their purse strings and bet on sustained high oil prices if they hope to beat global rivals for coveted overseas energy assets.
- India’S Secret Longing For A Purer Modernity (Telegraph, AMIT CHAUDHURI, Aug 17, 2005)
Amartya Sen has attempted — successfully, I think — to write an erudite but accessible handbook on, and defence of, what is in effect secular Indian modernity (although, tellingly, like other Indians, Sen too isn’t wholly comfortable with the term
- Fixing The Mobility (Business Line, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 17, 2005)
The Plan of the Department of Telecom (DoT)to issue a directive restricting the mobility of fixed lines to customer's premises for the purposes of determining the levy of Access Deficit Charge (ADC) on private operators appears to be an equitable course.
- Vision Or Conspiracy? (Telegraph, Editorial, Business Line, Aug 17, 2005)
The plan of the Department of Telecom (DoT) to issue a directive restricting the mobility of fixed lines to customer's premises for the purposes of determining the levy of Access Deficit Charge (ADC) on private operators appears to be an equitable course.
- "We Need Inviolate Spaces For Tigers" (Hindu, G. Ananthakrishnan, Aug 17, 2005)
K. Ullas Karanth, director of the Wildlife Conservation Society-India Programme, is clear that tigers and humans cannot co-exist from an ecological perspective. His observations on the Tiger Task Force report reflect a balanced understanding . . . .
- External Sector — Growing Strengths, Emerging Challenges (Business Line, S. D. Naik, Aug 17, 2005)
The growing strength of the external sector in recent years has provided the conditions for accelerating the pace of liberalisation.
- The Pappus Of Kolkata (Tribune, A.J. Philip, Aug 17, 2005)
A remnant of the Raj — the hand-pulled rickshaw — will soon disappear from the streets of Kolkata.
- Social Sector Flaws (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Aug 17, 2005)
The Wordl Bank president, who is on a visit to Pakistan, has promised to provide a loan of $1.5 billion as against this year’s loan of $1.1 billion for physical infrastructure and human resource development.
- Bpo Data Theft: Nasscom Asks Media To Divulge Info (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 17, 2005)
NASSCOM has asked media to provide details of alleged criminal activities in BPO to enforcement officials so that culprits could be brought to book
- Ensuring Energy Security (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Aug 16, 2005)
It has by now become customary for the President, Mr A. P. J. Abdul Kalam, to raise, on formal occasions of state, issues of direct relevance to the country's economic progress.
- The Great Nuclear Handshake (Times of India, K SUBRAHMANYAM, Aug 16, 2005)
Many people in India charge that Prime Minister Manmohan Singh did not get all that he should have in the Washington summit. Similarly, there are voices in Washington which complain that India got all it wanted without giving anything worthwhile in return
- The Ever-Growing Impact Of It (Business Line, Mirza Viquar Ahmed, Aug 16, 2005)
The Rapid growth of ITES-BPO (Information Technology-Enabled Services-Business Process Outsourcing) and the IT industry as a whole is having a deep impact on the socio-economic dynamics of India.
- The Iranian Assertion (Tribune, S. Nihal Singh, Aug 16, 2005)
Irans challenge to the West is simple and complex at the same time. At one level, it is asserting its right under the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty to use nuclear technology for peaceful purposes.
- Faith Vs. Evidence (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Aug 16, 2005)
Scientists who moaned when they read that President Bush favours teaching “intelligent design” along with the Darwinian theory of evolution should be grateful for how far the president has come.
- Enter, The Dragon (Indian Express, Kanti Bajpai, Aug 16, 2005)
China’s extraordinary rise has been documented in many ways. Its economy has been the primary focus of attention, with the astonishing run of growth that we have witnessed over the past two decades.
- Iaf’S Russian Connection (Deccan Herald, Bidanda M Chengappa, Aug 16, 2005)
The Moscow Air Show 2005 (MAKS) that begins on August 16 showcases the strengths and opportunities of the Russian aircraft industry.
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