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Articles 2421 through 2520 of 27558:
- Making A Killing (Agence-France Presse, Editorial, The Pioneer, Mar 29, 2005)
The quintessential American arms dealer, Basil Bazarov, in the Tintin comic book, Tintin and the Broken Ear (1937), sells armaments to two warring South American countries.
- Politicians Compete For Legitimacy In Kyrgyzstan (Agence-France Presse, Karl Vick , Mar 29, 2005)
Politicians competed for legitimacy on Sunday in the aftermath of the popular uprising in Kyrgyzstan that abruptly forced longtime President Askar Akayev out of office last week.
- Privacy Invaded (Agence-France Presse, Editorial, The Tribune, Mar 29, 2005)
ALL it took was just one cellphone diary to be put on the Net, and concerns about individuals' privacy came to the fore again.
- Punjab Budget: Privatise To Prosper (Agence-France Presse, Nirmal Sandhu, Mar 29, 2005)
STATE budgets are usually unremarkable and stingy, crafted by unenthusiastic bureaucrats who have limited cash to play with and few avenues are left for fund raising by electoral considerations. Rising salaries, pensions and debt repayments have wrecked..
- Securing Border With Nepal (Agence-France Presse, Editorial, The Tribune, Mar 29, 2005)
AT a time when “global village” is fast turning from a catchword to a reality, the Indo-Nepal and Indo-Bhutan borders stand as shining role models.
- Shape Of Things To Come Hazy (Agence-France Presse, N C GUNDU RAO, Mar 29, 2005)
The political situation turns more messy and dicey than ever with the birth of a Third Front in Karnataka
- Done In By Dynasty (Agence-France Presse, Editorial, The Pioneer, Mar 29, 2005)
Last year's Maharashtra polls had the NCP, the Congress's junior partner in the State, steal the show:
- A Promising Alternative To Drip Irrigation (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 29, 2005)
SHREE PADRE recounts the success story of five farmers who adopted a new method of irrigation which got them ever-green grape orchards and better returns.
- Aids Awareness & Yakshagana (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 29, 2005)
Dharwad: Jai Jawan, Jai Kisaan - a popular slogan is never forgotten by Indian farmers. Our country celebrates the birth anniversary, birth centenary or death anniversary of almost every freedom fighter and national leader.
- Anti-King Protesters Arrested (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 29, 2005)
Continuing the crackdown on anti-monarchy protests, Nepalese police on Monday arrested more than 70 political activists demonstrating outside the main government offices here against the royal takeover.
- Bhutan To Make Historic Shift To People’S Power (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 29, 2005)
In sharp contrast to neighbouring Nepal where democracy has been swamped by the monarchy, Bhutan will be uhsering in parliamentary democracy.
- Cauvery Camp Turns Sanctuary For Poachers (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 29, 2005)
Cauvery Wildlife Sanctuary running through Mandya, Chamarajnagar and Bangalore districts, has become a safe haven for plundering wildlife.
- The Bjp’S Modi Problem (Agence-France Presse, S. Nihal Singh, Mar 29, 2005)
Irrespective of one’s views on the propriety of the US denial of a visa to Gujarat’s Chief Minister, Mr Narendra Modi, he has become a symbol of the biggest dilemma to face the Bharatiya Janata Party in the era of its post-general election defeat
- India Must Wait & Watch To See Gift Horse Fly (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 29, 2005)
If the US really wants to make India a major global power, what stops it from giving New Delhi what it gave to France?
- Of Triumvirates And Cinema (Agence-France Presse, Janaki Murali, Mar 29, 2005)
The MGR-Shivaji Ganesan-Gemini Ganesan triumvirate offered viewers a three-dimensional world view
- Pranab Reiterates Concern Over F-16s (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 29, 2005)
F-16s are no anti-terror arsenal. They are more suited for full fledged wars. Given Pakistan’s proclivities, the target can only be India, the minister stated.
- Toy Town Changes With New Trends (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 29, 2005)
AZMATHULLA SHARIFF discovers how Channapatna responded to new trends in the toy industry with the help of the state government and two NGOs.
- Traditional But Modern (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 29, 2005)
He has been a leader in the true sense and has changed the lives of many. Dr D Veerendra Heggade of Dharmasthala talks about the social programmes he has initiated in the last 25 years, in an interaction with U B GITHA.
- Telling The Fortune Tales (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 29, 2005)
Whether it is Ganjifa or Navagunjara, the ancient game of fortune telling has been revived thanks to the Indira Gandhi Foundation where craftsmen of the State have started painting yet again, KAMALA VASUDEVAN says.
- In Bihar’S Badlands, Mafiosi Is On The Run (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 29, 2005)
The crime rate may not have gone down. But there is psychological change. Police assert that soon they would put behind bars all absconding criminals.
- Waiting For Veto (Agence-France Presse, Editorial, The Tribune, Mar 29, 2005)
Among the proposals put forth recently by United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan for reforming the world body is the expansion of the Security Council's permanent membership.
- Sweet Nothings (Agence-France Presse, Editorial, The Telegraph, Mar 29, 2005)
Beware of Uncle Sam when he comes bearing gifts. This warning applies both to India and to Pakistan.
- Why Modi Piped Down (Agence-France Presse, Sunanda K. Datta-Ray, Mar 29, 2005)
Narendra Modi’s tantrums would have been of little account if private hankering for the United States of America were not now also an essential — and, perhaps, necessary — part of public diplomacy. Sign of changing times, while a defiant Hiren Mukherjee..
- Volte Face On Federalism (Agence-France Presse, A. Surya Prakash, Mar 29, 2005)
Jharkhand Governor Syed Sibte Razi's partisan conduct after the recent Assembly elections in the State resulted in a constitutional crisis a fortnight ago
- Vat — On Slippery Track Still (Agence-France Presse, V. K. Srinivasan, Mar 29, 2005)
The States are poised to undertake the most important tax reform attempted in the country. But the VAT regime will succeed only if they legislate to get the necessary administrative machinery moving
- Triumph Of Spirit (Agence-France Presse, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Mar 29, 2005)
Pakistan prove too doughty for a team stronger on paper
- The Gains From Industry-Academia Interaction (Agence-France Presse, P. K. Doraiswamy, Mar 29, 2005)
Teaching, research and extension are known as the trinity of higher education.
- The Dollar And Its Shaky Pedestal (WhatIsIndia Publications, Editorial, The Hindu, Mar 29, 2005)
The U.S. dollar's pre-eminence that has remained unchallenged since the Second World War in global trade and commerce and in the currency markets is now under threat.
- The Rise Of Religion In Africa (Agence-France Presse, MADELEINE BUNTING, Mar 29, 2005)
The answers to Africa's problems increasingly lie with religion rather than politics.
- Systemic Fault (Agence-France Presse, H P Misra, Mar 29, 2005)
It is amusing, to say the least, that the recent intervention of the Supreme Court in l'affaire Jharkhand led certain political leaders to the sudden (re)discovery of the fact that the separation of the legislature, executive and judiciary happens to...
- Not In Heaven (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 28, 2005)
Rescue fantasies are undesirable, especially when they are attributed to the judiciary
- People’S Power (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Mar 28, 2005)
Akayev’s ouster seems a part of democracy’s domino effect
- Sting Where It Hurts (Pioneer, Joginder Singh, Mar 28, 2005)
Corruption is like garbage that collects. Unless removed daily, it makes our habitat unliveable. We are seeing garbage pile up in India, acting as the single-largest obstacle to development.
- Please Remember To Take The Kashmiris Along (Telegraph, Bharat Bhushan, Mar 28, 2005)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh deserves credit for three initiatives that will go a long way in bringing down the temperature in India-Pakistan ...
- Sting Journalism (Business Line, Editorial, The Hindu, Mar 28, 2005)
THE GOVERNMENT'S RESPONSE in demanding an explanation from a private TV channel for airing a programme featuring the sexual antics of a bunch of politicians is on predictable lines.
- It Is The Beginning, Not The End (Business Line, V. Anantha Nageswaran, Mar 28, 2005)
Neither financial market conditions nor the strength in the real US economy gives any room to conclude that the Federal Reserve would pause in its tightening campaign and allow the bond market to recover.
- Moving Quietly Towards Eet (Business Line, R. Y. Narayanan, Mar 28, 2005)
WHILE the salaried middle-class is understandably elated over the Finance Minister, Mr P. Chidambaram's largesse in direct taxes, many tax payers seem to have missed his real message — the country is moving towards an Exempt, Exempt, Tax (EET) mode.
- Neighbourhood Schooling (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Mar 28, 2005)
The progressive idea of neighbourhood schooling, first formally promoted by the Kothari Commission, has been revived.
- India, Mauritius To Sign Fta (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 28, 2005)
India and Mauritius will sign a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) when Prime Minister Manmohan Singh embarks on a four-day tour to the Island nation beginning March 30.
- City Hospitals To Tap Stem Cell Potential (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 28, 2005)
Bangalore is on the verge of a stem cell therapy boom, Shuba Narayanan reports for Deccan Herald.
- Muted Response (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Mar 28, 2005)
The offer of F-16s to Pakistan, by the US, does not seem to worry India much
- Mushy Talk? (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Mar 28, 2005)
Before President Pervez Musharraf's speechwriters in Islamabad get down to the business of spinning all the wise words on Kashmiris' rights to self determination he might suddenly rain on his Indian hosts three weeks from now, their minds ought to dwell..
- Mr Wolfowitz For World Bank: Scepticism Overdone? (Business Line, S. Venkitaramanan , Mar 28, 2005)
NO NOMINATION for the Presidency of the World Bank has excited so much controversy as President Bush's naming Paul Mr Wolfowitz, Deputy Secretary, Department of Defence, for the post.
- ‘Resolve Kashmir Or Face Another Kargil’ (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 28, 2005)
The Pakistan President denied that he was shy of speaking about Kargil and said a debate on the issue will not lead anywhere.
- High Hiv Incidence Among Mumbai Sex Workers: Survey (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 28, 2005)
A high percentage of commercial sex workers in the metropolis are HIV infected, according to the Economic Survey of Maharashtra.
- More Than A Tossed Salad (Telegraph, S. L. Rao, Mar 28, 2005)
After over two years of trial, the Canadian high security court has acquitted the two accused Sikh fundamentalists of the Kanishka murders
- Indian Army Has Best Human Rights Record... (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 28, 2005)
The Governor said compared to what other armies were doing in Iraq, Afghanistan, Baluchistan and tribal areas of WANA (Pakistan), Indian army’s record stands out.
- New Hiv Strain Keeps Medical World On Toes (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 28, 2005)
Bangalore researchers have discovered the emergence of a recombinant HIV strain in southern India.
- F-16s Will Augment Pak Strength (Deccan Herald, Bidanda M Chengappa, Mar 28, 2005)
One version is Pakistan air force, owing to the lack of depth of its terrain, would prefer fighting in the enemy territory.
- Truth On Netaji (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Mar 28, 2005)
The myth and mystique around Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose overshadows that of every other contemporary Indian leader even 60 years after ...
- Dubious Moves (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Mar 28, 2005)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh struck the right note in expressing his "great disappointment" at the decision by the United States to resume the sale of the F-16 combat aircraft to Pakistan.
- Focus On Agriculture In Wto (Business Line, Ranabir Ray Choudhury , Mar 28, 2005)
While the G-20 has made its stand clear on the importance of agriculture, crucial is the nature of the response by the US and the EU.
- Generating Portable Alpha Through Arb Funds (Business Line, B. Venkatesh , Mar 28, 2005)
JM Equity and Derivatives Fund is an arbitrage (arb) fund that generates profits from mispricing of assets in the spot and the futures market.
- Germany: Caught In An Economic Gridlock (Business Line, Mohan Murti, Mar 28, 2005)
Last week my flight to Moscow was delayed by three hours and as I walked into the Lufthansa Senator Lounge of Germany's Frankfurt International Airport, the news anchor on German ZDF TV announced with studied alarm that the German Institute of Economy...
- Gm Crops: Threat To Wildlife? (Tribune, Steve Connor, Mar 28, 2005)
Yet another nail was hammered into the coffin of the GM food industry in Britain recently when the final trial of a four-year series of experiments found, once more, that genetically modified crops can be harmful to wildlife
- India Critic Eyes Top Us Post (Tribune, Ashish Kumar Sen, Mar 28, 2005)
Congressman Dan Burton, an inveterate critic of India and a strong supporter of the dwindling Khalistani movement, is lobbying hard to become the next Chairman of the influential House International Relations Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington.
- Relations Beyond F-16s (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Mar 28, 2005)
There was a time when India would have been shouting from the rooftop protesting against the US decision to supply F-16s to Pakistan
- Make Way For Others (Telegraph, Gywnne Dyer, Mar 28, 2005)
Assume that the people who run defense and foreign policy in the Bush administration are as ferociously intelligent as they think they are. What would their grand strategy be?
- Iran: Stirring The Pot? (Hindu, Hamid Ansari, Mar 28, 2005)
America and Iran are both confronted with difficult choices: adjust and co-opt the adversary or seek to prevail with all the imponderables of a confrontation.
- ‘Exclusive’ F-16s Offered To India (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 28, 2005)
The F-16s being used currently by Pakistan is an outmoded variety. It is now eyeing a variant being used by US and European air forces.
- Vat On Mat (Business Line, B. S. Raghavan , Mar 28, 2005)
WITH barely three days to go to hit the deadline of April 1, 2005 fixed for introduction of VAT, many are still uncertain as to the exact nature of the beast.
- Vat: Time Running Out (Hindu, V. Jayanth , Mar 28, 2005)
Given the April 1 deadline for switching over to VAT, the longer some States stay out the more they lose out.
- Welcome Release (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Mar 28, 2005)
NO President, certainly not Gen Pervez Musharraf, releases hundreds of prisoners of a neighbouring country with whom he is fighting a proxy war on the spur of the moment or on the prodding of a visiting Chief Minister (Capt Amarinder Singh in this case).
- More Security At Indo-Nepal Border (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 28, 2005)
Home Minister Shivraj Patil said although the borders are open due to friendly ties, they have given many factions opportunities for militant activities.
- Litmus Test On Patents Act (Deccan Herald, D Ravi Kanth, Mar 28, 2005)
The Indian Govt should now be able to prove to the world that it can stand up for its public health goals
- Labour Reforms Hanging Fire (Deccan Herald, Prem Shankar Jha, Mar 28, 2005)
Despite comprising JNU trained economists, the Left has not learned anything from data of over 15 years
- Keeping Vultures Alive (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Mar 28, 2005)
AS A BIRD that is synonymous with death in the popular imagination, the vulture is an improbable candidate for a widely supported conservation campaign.
- Indian Media Must Go Global (Tribune, N. Bhaskara Rao, Mar 28, 2005)
While launching a business channel in Hindi recently, the Prime Minister, Dr Manmohan Singh, wondered why Indian media was not going globally and why “very few of our media organisations are yet willing to invest in foreign correspondents in important...
- The Rot At The Core (OutLook, Prem Shankar Jha, Mar 27, 2005)
The crisis in Jharkhand is over. But the crisis it triggered in our Constitution is only just beginning.
- To Be Ever More Itself (Telegraph, MUKUL KESAVAN, Mar 27, 2005)
South Asia is a coming term. There are histories of South Asia, there are journalists’ associations that style themselves South Asian, there’s SAARC and every time a test match between India and Pakistan goes well, we’re all (temporarily) South Asian
- Where Mind Is Fearless (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Mar 27, 2005)
A master in Eton used to ask his students, “Do you want me to cram you for a first or do you want me to open up your minds?” The present hue and cry about examinations creating too much pressure on students is rooted in the polarity that the old...
- America Blind To The Differences Between India And Pak (Deccan Herald, Tavleen Singh, Mar 27, 2005)
After thinking long and hard about how to begin this piece I decided that the only way was to declare in black and white that I think Narendra Modi is the most despicable politician in India.
- Another Revolt In Former Soviet Republic (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 27, 2005)
Protests have been growing in Kyrgyzstan since runoff parliamentary elections this month
- Being Hindu Means Royalty (Deccan Herald, TARA KASHYAP , Mar 27, 2005)
Hinduism and Buddhism became entwined with Indian culture, separated by thousands of miles of land. TARA KASHYAP says that these religions offered an elitist sense of superiority for its rulers in Cambodia.
- Hum Aise Kyoon Hain? (Deccan Herald, Meera Seshadri, Mar 27, 2005)
Flouting rules, poor work ethics, looking for short-cuts and anything for free... MEERA SESHADRI despairs over what constitutes the ‘pukka Hindustani’!
- Remembering The Shock (Deccan Herald, MICHAEL JANSEN, Mar 27, 2005)
Protests marked the second anniversary of the US ‘Shock and Awe’ campaign in Iraq.
- Troubled Times? (Indian Express, Sucheta Dalal, Mar 27, 2005)
One of the most animated whispers on the corporate grapevine is about tensions at a large, shadowy conglomerate, whose businesses are all as public as its finances are private
- The Magical Spell Of Istanbul (Deccan Herald, SARANG SHIDORE , Mar 27, 2005)
SARANG SHIDORE visits Istanbul where east meets west, and beautifully at that.
- Us Offers N-Tech, Missile System (Deccan Herald, L K Sharma, Mar 27, 2005)
Dismissing India’s concerns over the supply of F-16 fighter jets to Pakistan, US said the efforts to usher in democracy in Pakistan and defence ties are two different issues.
- Us Offers N-Tech, Missile System (Deccan Herald, L K Sharma, Mar 27, 2005)
Dismissing India’s concerns over the supply of F-16 fighter jets to Pakistan, US said the efforts to usher in democracy in Pakistan and defence ties are two different issues.
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