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Articles 12621 through 12720 of 17201:
- Nuclear Bargain May Prove Costly In Long Run (Hindu, Siddharth Varadarajan, Jul 20, 2005)
IAEA inspections at civilian plants will hamper nuclear programme, say experts
- Exploring Consciousness Beyond Body And Mind (Times of India, M N KUNDU, Jul 19, 2005)
Omnipresent consciousness, an elemental essence of the ultimate Being, is no longer a subject of meditation restricted to eastern mystics
- Unravelling The Outsourcing Puzzle (Business Line, C. P. Chandrasekhar, Jul 19, 2005)
The recently released Annual Trade Report of the WTO focuses on a contentious area of trade in services. A separate chapter examines the offshoring of services, especially of IT, from the US to India.
- De-Stress Students (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jul 19, 2005)
STUDENTS can look forward to some alleviation of stress during their school-leaving examination, thanks to certain measures taken by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE).
- Nuclear Dialogue A Test Of The New Strategic Partnership (Hindu, N. Ravi, Jul 19, 2005)
How far will the U.S. administration be willing to go to meet India's needs?
- Energy Tips From Indonesia (Tribune, Nirmal Sandhu, Jul 19, 2005)
INDIA'S post-reform growth surge is attracting ASEAN (Association of South East-Asian Nations), which for long had ignored this country.
- Nursing Dreams (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Jul 19, 2005)
Medical caregivers to get US green card within one year
- Appropriate Tech Is Still Relevant (Deccan Herald, D B N Murthy , Jul 19, 2005)
The ubiquitous animal-drawn carts carry more goods than rail, road or air transportation.
- Wto Talks: Time Running Out (Business Line, Ranabir Ray Choudhury , Jul 18, 2005)
At this point of time, the prospects for the Doha Round of multilateral negotiations concluding by 2006 are bleak. The Dalian, China, meet of important WTO members was just one more pointer in this direction.
- In Corporate Governance, India Has Moved Incredibly Fast... ' (Business Line, Sankar Radhakrishnan , Jul 18, 2005)
For over a decade now, Mr Michael Gillibrand has been an observer of the good governance practices in India's private and public sectors.
- Initiatives To Power The Knowledge Economy (Hindu, KIRAN KARNIK, Jul 18, 2005)
India cannot achieve its real potential unless we have large numbers of people at the highest level of research in the universities.
- Goodbye Nehru, Hello Bush (Dawn, M.J. Akbar, Jul 18, 2005)
There is generally an iota of truth in any swathe of Delhi gossip. The certainties of Delhi are more dubious.
- What Makes A Suicide Bomber Tick? (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jul 18, 2005)
Just what is it that powers the breed of desperate terrorists the world calls suicide bombers?
- ‘science Can Be Very Fulfilling’ (Deccan Herald, Sunil Kumar M, Jul 18, 2005)
Prof P Balaram, a distinguished scientist, has been appointed director of India’s premier research institute, Indian Institute of Science. Prof Balaram is a well-known biologist and the editor of Current Science
- Is Security Ephemeral For Minorities? (Deccan Herald, MANJULA SHELKE, Jul 18, 2005)
Across the globe from London where sentiments about Islamic extremists and terrorism ran high in the wake of July 7 bombings and anti-Muslim backlash was feared in more sensitive parts of the world,
- Pm Traces Trajectory Of Indo-Us Ties (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 18, 2005)
Manmohan Singh made it clear that the ties with the US won’t in any way hinder India’s relations with China, Russia and the EU.
- Space Story That Began 25 Years Ago (Hindu, T.S. Subramanian, Jul 18, 2005)
The "fantastic success" rocketed India into the exclusive space club
- India, U.S. Not Estranged: Manmohan (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 18, 2005)
Hopes on nuclear cooperation
- Public Versus Private (Telegraph, S. L. Rao, Jul 18, 2005)
The author is former director-general, National Council for Applied Economic Research
Pragmatic approach
The Congress has finally backed off on the sale of another 10 per cent of the government holding in Bhel and agreed not to sell any more...
- Media As Partner (Tribune, A.P.J. ABDUL KALAM , Jul 17, 2005)
INDIA has built a reputation for its democracy and for providing leadership to one billion people of diversified cultures, languages and religions.
- India Is Not For Sale, Says Manmohan (Hindu, N. Ravi, Jul 17, 2005)
Terrorism will figure in talks with U.S.
- It-Based Healthcare Systems Launched (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 17, 2005)
Remote villages getting benefit of medical sciences through SatCom: ISRO chief
- Focus On Hunger Before Attacking Poverty (Hindu, V. S. Gopalakrishnan, Jul 17, 2005)
Rich nations should tackle mass starvation first, as poverty alleviation steps take years for implementation
- Route Map For Young Eco-Conservationists (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 17, 2005)
Environment education is a compulsory subject from this year onwards. And schools are grappling with the question of finding qualified and quality teachers to impart education on the environment.
- Why Canada Is Praising India (Hindu, Prem Kumar , Jul 17, 2005)
I AM an NRI and have lived in Canada for more than 30 years. I went there for higher studies and stayed on.
- Indian Businesses Invited To Set Up Plants In Trinidad (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 17, 2005)
The region has a long history of peace and democracy, high per capita income, a high literacy rate and a large population of Indian origin.
- Satyam's Novel Solutions Lab (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 16, 2005)
Emphasis to graduate from relationships to partnerships Graduation from relationships to partnerships
- Friends Yes, But Not Allies Please (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jul 16, 2005)
Defence Minister Pranab Mukherjee returned from his "exploratory" visit to Washington last month with a "framework" for military cooperation under his belt.
- Universities Are Too Important To Be Surrendered To Dictates Of The Market (Business Line, D. Murali , Jul 16, 2005)
If your kid has finished school and is now entering university, you probably have new worries to lose sleep over.
- Mind-Enhancing Drugs Are In The Offing (Tribune, Steve Connor, Jul 16, 2005)
POWERFUL stimulants that improve memory, intellectual agility and aspects of mental performance will almost certainly be developed over the next 20 years.
- An Optimistic March Through History (Hindu, Sunil Khilnani , Jul 15, 2005)
This bracing sweep through Indian history and culture offers a tempered analysis of highly charged disputes surrounding the nature of Hindu traditions, Indian identity, the country's huge social and economic disparities, and its current place in the world
- Kalam For New Approach To Fight Terrorism (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 14, 2005)
The President said to fight global terrorism students should concentrate on acquiring education with a value.
- The Realities Of Offshore Services (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jul 14, 2005)
The "thematic essay" on offshoring of information technology (IT) services, which the annual review (2005) of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) has presented, holds valuable lessons for policy-makers in India.
- Powered Stripper For Separating Groundnut Pods (Hindu, M.J. PRABU , Jul 14, 2005)
The machine can strip in one day the groundnuts harvested in one acre
- Not Everything Need Show On Radar Screen (Business Line, S. Murlidharan , Jul 14, 2005)
The market watchdog Securities and Exchange Board of India is reportedly perturbed over the recent spate of bulk sale of shares of a few banking companies in negotiated deals that leave no imprint on the records of recognised stock exchanges in India. It
- Information Security Is Not A Custom, More Honoured In The Breach Than In The Observance (Business Line, D. Murali , Jul 14, 2005)
Threats are increasing in sophistication, even as employees are lacking in awareness and training, laments the `2005 Global Security Survey' on `security threats at the world's largest financial institutions', from Deloitte
- Science Needs Leaps Of Faith (Hindu, Henry Gee, Jul 14, 2005)
A Hundred years ago, a manuscript arrived at the German science magazine, Annalen der Physik. Its title was Zur Elektrodynamik bewegter Korper (On the electrodynamics of moving bodies) and the author was an office worker called Albert Einstein.
- Leather Industry Targets $5-Billion Exports By 2010 (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 13, 2005)
Under the modernisation scheme, approved by the Cabinet on July 7, all SSI and non-SSI units would get assistance at the rate of 30 and 20 per cent of the project cost respectively.
- America, India And Outsourcing Imperial Overreach (Hindu, Siddharth Varadarajan, Jul 13, 2005)
If there THERE is one document everyone should read to understand the direction relations between the United States and India have begun to take in the past few years, it is The Indo-U.S. Military Relationship: Expectations and Perceptions, a report . . .
- Climate Change Deniers Shift Their Ground (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jul 13, 2005)
Instead of denying climate change is happening, the U.S. now denies that we need proper regulation to stop it.
- Decoding Dr. Singh's Oxford Reflections` (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jul 13, 2005)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's July 8 address at Oxford University in acceptance of an honorary D.Phil. degree
- Leather Sector Set To Trigger Big Investment (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 13, 2005)
Emphasis is on infrastructure, environmental safeguards
- Gas Pipeline: Pak To Include Security Issues (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 13, 2005)
Broad-based discussions were held to ensure that India and Pakistan get gas at ‘reasonable prices’
- The Power Of Mobility (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jul 13, 2005)
Reducing tariffs on handsets is a necessary step in closing the digital divide
- Jsw To Invest Rs. 3,000 Cr. In Aluminium Plant In Vizag (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 12, 2005)
To take up bauxite mining as JV
- Pura Will Bridge Rural, Urban Divide (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 12, 2005)
Kalam backs Mission 2007
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Village knowledge centres vital to transform society
India to make headway in hardware manufacturing also
- Jute Technology Mission Likely To Be Set Up Soon (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 12, 2005)
Make diversified products from jute"
- Rural India Set To Be Networked In 2 Yrs (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 12, 2005)
The M S Swaminathan Research Foundation (MSSRF) on Monday announced its ambitious plan of creating a network of information kiosks in all the 600,000 villages across the country by the 60th anniversary of Independence Day in 2007.
- Ignite Your Minds To Pay Heed To Conscience (Times of India, A.P.J. ABDUL KALAM , Jul 12, 2005)
Conscience is the light of the soul that burns within the chambers of our psychological heart. It protests whenever anything unrighteous is done or thought of.
- Putting Fm On The Right Frequency (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jul 11, 2005)
Decades after American engineering pioneer Edwin Howard Armstrong invented the Frequency Modulation system for broadcasting, FM radio can hope to reach new levels of coverage and popularity in the country.
- Dignitary Culture (Telegraph, Andre Beteille , Jul 11, 2005)
The author is chancellor, Northeastern Hill University
Craving for the presence
In India, much is said in public about the value of equality and the need to be steadfast in our commitment to it.
- Individuals Now Reach Their Global Customers (Business Line, C. Gopinath , Jul 11, 2005)
It is not easy to be an entrepreneur. If you are creative enough to have a product or service you think is wanted by customers, reaching them becomes a major issue.
- Foreign Faculty Hiring (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Jul 11, 2005)
The Higher Education Commission has, under its programme Foreign Faculty Hiring, recruited more than 100 foreign professors in various universities during the last one year.
- Indians Create Rural Info System (Hindu, Anand Parthasarathy, Jul 10, 2005)
Win $6000 prize at Microsoft contest
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Four Delhi students make innovative use of FM radio to deliver vital information to farmers
- Rural Knowledge Revolution: A Road Map (Hindu, M. S. Swaminathan , Jul 09, 2005)
Technology helps to achieve a paradigm shift from unskilled to skilled work and thereby move large numbers of the rural poor from the primary to the secondary and tertiary sectors of economic activity.
- Blair Pinpoints Eu Challenges (Japan Times, HUGH CORTAZZI, Jul 09, 2005)
In his speech to the European Parliament in Brussels on June 23, British Prime Minister Tony Blair set out in stark terms the main challenges facing Europe (and in different ways perhaps, the United States and Japan) from China and India.
- Right Remedy (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Jul 08, 2005)
India needs a body like FDA for quality control in drugs
- Why The Fbi Can’T Be Reformed (Dawn, William E. Odom, Jul 07, 2005)
OF all the failures that allowed Al Qaeda’s attacks on September 11, 2001, to succeed, those of the FBI are the most egregious.
- A Murder Mystery In Reverse (Deccan Herald, Tim Radford, Jul 07, 2005)
Nasa’s Deep Impact mission was more than a triumph in human patience. It was also a lesson in humility
- Conscience, The Defence Against Corruption (Hindu, A.P.J. ABDUL KALAM , Jul 07, 2005)
Corruption has seeped into every stream. Can we save ourselves as a civilisation?
- How To Salvage Indian Agriculture (Business Line, K. P. Prabhakaran Nair, Jul 07, 2005)
Agriculture was the focus of the Prime Minister's attention at the recent National Development Council (NDC) meeting attended by Chief Ministers and the top brass of the Planning Commission.
- Nostalgia For Note 18 (Business Line, S. Murlidharan , Jul 07, 2005)
Indian companies can include a non-compete clause in the shareholders' agreement in case their foreign partners play truant, says S. Murlidharan
- Changing Climate (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Jul 07, 2005)
Governments have reacted to global warming in the following sequence: Incredulity, denial, anger and acceptance.
- To Contain The Spread Of Bird Flu Virus (Hindu, N. Gopal Raj , Jul 07, 2005)
Widespread incidence of the H5N1 bird flu virus infection among migratory birds at a lake in western China has sparked concern.
- Distant Encounter (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jul 06, 2005)
Probing the origins of life...
- Isro To Upgrade Pslv For Carrying Heavier Chandrayaan (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 06, 2005)
Initially Chandrayaan-1’s dry mass was pegged on 465 kg, with new additions, weight of the payload without on-board fuel has increased to 490 kgs.
- Gangagen Gets Us Patents (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 06, 2005)
GangaGen Inc, a biotechnology company focused on development of proprietary, bacteriophage-based products for prevention and treatment of bacterial infections, particularly infections resistant to antibiotics, on Tuesday, announced that it had received tw
- Security And Human Health (Japan Times, Ramesh Thakur, Jul 05, 2005)
Human security remains a contested concept among scholars.
- Blair Versus Chirac (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Jul 05, 2005)
ACRIMONIOUS finger-pointing is the order of the day across the Atlantic, following French and Dutch voters’ rejection of the European Union constitution
- The Inescapable Digital Me (Washington Post, Richard Cohen, Jul 05, 2005)
In the future no one will ever die. This is what a friend once told me. He said that as a person aged
- Is World United Against Iran? (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Jul 05, 2005)
US President Bush has said that the world is united against Iran’s efforts to acquire nuclear weapon capability and hoped that EU3 (Germany, France and Britain) will issue a strong message against Tehran at the G-8 summit. In an interview, he reiterated..
- The Right Route To Privatisation (Business Line, G. Ganesh, Jul 05, 2005)
The success or failure of a privatisation method would depend on a number of factors such as the state of the stock market, the degree of competition, the liberalisation and economic policies (including the extent of foreign ownership), and the level ....
- Catch-22 (Washington Post, Editorial, Washington Post, Jul 05, 2005)
FOR AN EXCELLENT illustration of the deadlock to which the culture wars have now brought us,
- Steel: Will Fortunes Remain Cast In Iron? (Business Line, S. D. Naik, Jul 05, 2005)
While the steel industry is no doubt passing through good times right now, there is fear that with many players rushing in to create new capacities, there may be overcapacity by 2010.
- The Contentious World Of Agricultural Trade (Business Line, C. Narendra Reddy, Jul 05, 2005)
As efforts are on to kick-start the Doha Round of negotiations before the Hong Kong ministerial meet, agriculture has once again emerged as a stumbling block.
- American Pie (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Jul 05, 2005)
Most things American come gilded in hype and gift-wrapped by grand pronouncements
- Can Kerala Do An Ireland? (Business Line, K.G. Kumar, Jul 05, 2005)
Ireland was once the sick man of Europe. Now it is at the top of the industrial league.
- Now Make Payments By Mobile! (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jul 04, 2005)
Thanks to Indian inventor and telecom guru Sam Pitroda you can now buy goods and pay for them through your cell phone; or send emergency medical reports to your doctor on your mobile; or wire cash anywhere in the world by clicking a few buttons on your...
- Sooner The Better (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Jul 02, 2005)
Tightening of cyber laws is essential to provide data security to clients.
- Experimental Fusion Reactor In France (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jul 02, 2005)
The troubled negotiations over where to site the world's largest nuclear fusion reactor, the International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor (ITER), came to an end in Moscow on June 28 with the international consortium agreeing to build it at Cadarache..
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