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Articles 921 through 1020 of 23072:
- Animal Cruelity And Youth Violence (Daily Excelsior, Maneka Gandhi, Oct 06, 2006)
Cruelty to animals is not something that should be taken lightly. It is an important indicator of how the person is going to behave towards humans as well. Let me give you one example :
- Lage Raho Lalu (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Oct 06, 2006)
Lalu Prasad Yadav has just given the folks at the Indian Institutes of Management a little more to chew on. His much-touted “turn-around” of Indian Railways has won him kudos all around, besides becoming a case study at top-flight management schools.
- Mystery Letter Threatens Blast At Golden Temple (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 06, 2006)
A letter claiming to be from Lashkar-e-Taiyyaba which threatens to blow up the Golden Temple has thrown police and Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) authorities at the holy shrine into a tizzy.
- Special Article (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Oct 06, 2006)
The 9/11 catastrophe has been viewed by several Muslim rulers as an elaborate conspiracy of the West against Islam.
- Rough Guide To Nuclear Sites (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Oct 06, 2006)
The Director of Publicity of the Islamic Republic of Iran, if indeed he exists, is sure doing one heck of a job.
- Search Behind The Screen (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Oct 06, 2006)
Tracking the figure of the woman through the disregarded paths and by-alleys of the East India Company’s official records is a sleuthing exercise that promises few rewards.
- Taj For Sale (Times of India, SHUBHRANGSHU ROY, Oct 06, 2006)
There we go again. Cash-strapped ASI looks for private aid. Point is, who on earth has the cash to spare for a Jurassic park that goes for the Archaeological Survey.
- 'Mush Behaving Like An Ostrich Over Kargil' (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 06, 2006)
Pakistan president Pervez Musharraf is "behaving ostrich-like" by calling the 1999 Kargil operations "a landmark" when it was actually "the worst debacle in Pakistan's history," a superseded army colleague said.
- Women's Reservation Bill Likely Next Session (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 06, 2006)
The Women's Reservation Bill is most likely to be introduced in the winter session of Parliament. This was decided at the Left-UPA coordination committee meeting, on Wednesday.
- Past Perfect (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 06, 2006)
Shikara Shinaganapracha Shambhu Mahadeva, which traces Shivaji's origins, is presented in an abridged version in Kannada
- Keynes And Karat (Times of India, VINAY BHART-RAM, Oct 06, 2006)
If Keynes were alive today he may well have written a tract titled 'The Economic Consequences of Mr Prakash Karat'.
- Death Stared Them In The Face (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 06, 2006)
Employees of the State Bank of India branch in Dashnami Akhara building here can't believe they are still alive.
- Devotees Throng Temple (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 06, 2006)
Hundreds of devotees thronged the Tallakulam Prasanna Venkatachalapathy Temple to witness the float festival here on Thursday.
- Temple Closed After `Entry' Of Security Guard Into Sanctum (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 06, 2006)
To be reopened today morning after performance of `prayaschitta homam'
- Mlas Against Entertainment Centre At Old Gmc Land (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 06, 2006)
Want GMC land to be allotted to Hyderabad Collectorate
- Time Runs Out For The ‘Middle Sea’ (Deccan Herald, MICHAEL JANSEN, Oct 06, 2006)
The major oil spill caused by Israel’s bombing on July 13 of a power plant on the Lebanese coast highlighted dangers pollution posed to the Mediterranean Sea, the basin of European civilisation.
- Urban Renewal Excludes The Poor (Deccan Herald, KATHYAYINI CHAMARAJ, Oct 06, 2006)
Unfortunately, land for the urban poor is not mandatory under JNNURM.
- South African Safari (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Oct 06, 2006)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s successful visit to South Africa may go a long way in improving India’s relations with this largest economy in the African continent.
- Journalists Now Have To Walk And Chew Gum At The Same Time’ (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Oct 06, 2006)
Lionel Barber has been editor of the Financial Times for almost a year. Before that he was in charge of the newspaper’s edition in America, where in total he spent 10 years of his 21 years with FT.
- Pakistan's Defence Capability Close To Matching That Of India (Times of India, KAUTILYA KUMAR, Oct 06, 2006)
It is fashionable these days to discuss soft power as a stand-alone and influential category that can further national interest. Nothing could be more wrong.
- India At Frankfurt — And How (Hindu, Hasan Suroor, Oct 06, 2006)
India is the guest of honour at the prestigious book fair but Indian publishing has a long way to go to join the big league.
- Consumer Versus Citizen (Business Standard, Editorial, Business Standard, Oct 06, 2006)
The statement for Toyota in North America says: “As an American company, contribute to the economic growth of the community and the United States. As an independent company, contribute to the stability and well-being of team members.
- `Suvarna Samskruthi Dibbana' Launched At Belur, Hampi (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 06, 2006)
Government plans to build 10 auditoria across the State Government plans to build 10 auditoria across the State, says Minister
- Permanent Illumination Of Chamundi Hills On The Cards (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 06, 2006)
Chief Minister has launched the Rs. 2-crore project Chief Minister has launched the Rs. 2-crore project
- Health Emergency (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Oct 06, 2006)
Parts of India are in the grip of dengue fever and chikungunya, which pose a public health challenge that is yet to be met vigorously by the authorities.
- Turbulent Skies (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Oct 06, 2006)
In most respects, Indian air passengers never had it so good but the airlines themselves are flying into turbulence.
- Sensible Approach (Telegraph, Swapan Dasgupta, Oct 06, 2006)
For many years, a truly agreeable meal in London meant only one thing for me: lunch at the Grill Room in The Connaught. A combination of what a friend used to call an “honest meal”, a not too outrageously-priced wine list and a charming ambience . . .
- Runners Vs Travellers (Business Line, Pradeep S. Mehta, Oct 06, 2006)
After retirement, civll servants often find a sinecure. If they can in such positions take orders from juniors, then why the compunction about doing so when in regular service?
- People Can't Be Compelled To Participate In Bandhs (Business Line, D. Murali , Oct 06, 2006)
In July 1997, the Kerala High Court delivered a path-breaking verdict declaring forced bandhs illegal.
- Self-Purification Exercise (Dawn, S.G. Jilanee, Oct 06, 2006)
To describe fasting in Ramazan as ‘difficult’ would be an understatement. Rigorous would be a more appropriate expression. Hunger is comparatively easier to control. But thirst? That is more difficult.
- Us, China, India Flex Muscle Over Energy-Critical Sea Lanes (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 05, 2006)
Beijing is concerned over its gradually weakening position in the Indian Ocean as New Delhi develops new generations of weapons systems with US support
- Nato Moving Into Qaeda’S Lair (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 05, 2006)
When NATO takes over the forests and mountains of eastern Afghanistan from the US-led coalition on Thursday, it will find itself in the heartland of Osama Bin Laden’s Al Qaeda network.
- Lankan Woman Detained For Filming Karunanidhi's Residence (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 05, 2006)
City Police have detained three persons, including a Lankan woman, for filming the Gopalapuram residence of Chief Minister M Karunanidhi on Wednesday.
- Usa Caught In Ideological Struggle: Bush (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 05, 2006)
Claiming that there was still an “enemy” which wanted to hurt the US, President Mr George W Bush has said the country is in the middle of the ideological struggle of the 21st century and will stand by those yearning for democracy.
- Muslim Rulers~i (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Oct 05, 2006)
The Muslim world today encompasses a motley collection of 55 countries that stretch across the globe from Indonesia to Morocco.
- Iran Mulls Tour Of Nuclear Sites (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 05, 2006)
Tourists visiting Iran might be able to add an unusual stop-off on their itinerary ~ a trip to one of the Islamic republic’s nuclear sites at the centre of a standoff with the international community.
- India Fears It Is Losing Edge Over Pakistan (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 05, 2006)
India’s senior security officials met here on Wednesday to consider a range of urgent issues including a nagging fear of losing Delhi’s traditional military edge over Pakistan, sources said.
- ‘The Un Offers An Alternative, Not A Panacea’ (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Oct 05, 2006)
Ban Ki-Moon has been Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade of the Republic of Korea since January 2004. He has won the most number of votes in the crucial straw poll for the post of the next UN secretary-general.
- Havana's Flawed Mechanism (Pioneer, G Parthasarathy, Oct 05, 2006)
Ever since the "historic" Havana meeting between Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Pakistan's President Pervez Musharraf, spin doctors in the Prime . . .
- With Prayer On His Lips, Nanak Fought Nation's Enemies (Pioneer, Neeraj Chauhan, Oct 05, 2006)
Of the 10 siblings born to his mother, Nanak Chand was the only one who survived. But his life too was cut short on December 13, 2001.
- Satyagraha Had A Hollow Ring (Pioneer, Anuradha Dutt, Oct 05, 2006)
A plethora of factors led to India's independence, then why is Gandhi's role always unquestioningly accepted as the greatest, asks Anuradha Dutt.
- Make Visas Must For Us Diplomats: Eu (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Oct 05, 2006)
The European Commission said today it would recommend that EU countries impose visa requirements on US diplomats because Washington has failed to waive visas for all 25 EU nations.
- U.N. Peacekeeping Nearing 100,000 Troops, Civilians (Reuters, Evelyn Leopold , Oct 05, 2006)
U.N. peacekeeping has surged to 93,000 troops, police and civilian personnel in 18 operations around the world, the most ever in the history of the world body, a U.N. official said on Wednesday.
- Shadow Of Dengue On Pm Family (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 05, 2006)
Two grandsons of the Prime Minister have been admitted to the All-India Institute of Medical Sciences with suspected dengue.
- Making Borders Irrelevant (Tribune, G Parthasarathy, Oct 05, 2006)
EVER since the “historic” Havana meeting between Dr Manmohan Singh and Gen Pervez Musharraf, spin doctors in the Prime Minister’s Office have been averring that the General assured Dr Manmohan Singh that Pakistan was not involved in the 7/11 bomb . . .
- Vendetta Politics Is Harming Punjab (Tribune, Sarbjit Dhaliwal, Oct 05, 2006)
Of late, feudal instincts have started dominating Punjab politics which had remained almost free from the “eye for an eye” political culture, witnessed in other states such as Bihar, Uttar Pradesh and even neighbouring Haryana, till the late 90s.
- Cpm’S Double Standards (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Oct 05, 2006)
The lead story in this week’s Organiser slams CPI(M) for ignoring “grave security concerns” to lobby for a Chinese firm, Hutchison Ports Holding, in the case of privatisation of ports.
- The Un: It's Only A Paper Moon (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Oct 05, 2006)
Nothing beats war at firing nationalism, although contests to select new UN Secretaries-General come a close second. As Shashi Tharoor goes down in UN history as an also-ran, he has a billion people shedding tears for him.
- Isi Of Pakistan (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Daily Excelsior, Oct 05, 2006)
It is a real-life tale that readily comes to mind. A group of journalists from South Asian countries were travelling in a bus in Pakistan's Capital city of Islamabad.
- Indian Writing In English (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Oct 05, 2006)
In the first few years after Independence, most Indian probably thought it right that English should be largely removed from the face of the country, and believed that this would happen within a decade or two.
- Dna Work Wins American Nobel Chemistry Prize (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 05, 2006)
American Roger D Kornberg, whose father won a Nobel Prize nearly 50 years ago, was awarded the prize in chemistry today for his studies of how cells take information from genes to produce proteins.
- Doctor’S Visits (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Oct 05, 2006)
The past few weeks have seen the prime minister mentioned in mostly ‘foreign affairs’ stories, stuff that has sometimes made its way to only ‘international’ pages in newspapers.
- State Stands Still For Belgaum (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 05, 2006)
The State-wide bundh called by pro-Kannada organisations against the Centre’s stand on the boundary dispute between Karnataka and Maharashtra on Wednesday, was total and incident-free in Bangalore City.
- Service Innovations (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Oct 05, 2006)
E-Seva is the name of a massive e-governance project of the Andhra Pradesh Government.
- Tatas' Passenger Vehicle Set For Early 2007 Launch (Business Line, Sudha Menon, Oct 05, 2006)
Two versions undergoing road tests at Pune facilities
Already developed two versions of the product.
The new product will directly take on the Tempo Traveller; around the same time as another Renault model, Logaan made by M&M, will hit the . . .
- Air Force Sans Planes? (Business Standard, Editorial, Business Standard, Oct 05, 2006)
The air chief marshal’s letter to the defence minister, pointing to the steady decline in superiority over Pakistan, has found its way to the press and makes for somewhat distressing reading.
- Investigating Kargil (News International, Editorial, The News International, Oct 05, 2006)
President Musharraf's book seems to have opened up a veritable Pandora's box on many controversial matters.
- Going Global: The Choice Is Ours (The Economic Times, KIRAN KARNIK, Oct 05, 2006)
Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam, this world is one family, is an ancient and core part of Indian philosophy.
- The Tipping Factor (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Oct 05, 2006)
FII holdings are so large that even perceptions of their prospective behaviour can cause huge variations in equity values.
- Security Tightened At Kashi Vishwanath Temple (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 05, 2006)
Pens and toys will not be allowed into the Gyanwapi-Kashi Vishwanath complex here.
- Insight Likely Into Defeating Cancer (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 05, 2006)
Benefits have taken root, says scientist
- Search For Ancestors (Deccan Herald, Maxwell Pereira, Oct 05, 2006)
India, it seems, has woken up to the potential of packaging cemetery tourism to cater to this segment of tourists.
- Hijacked And Taken For A Ride (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 05, 2006)
A lone, unarmed Turk who hijacked a flight on Tuesday told the crew he had three accomplices who would blow up the aeroplane unless he could deliver a message to the Pope, the pilot said on Wednesday.
- $20 Billion Plan To Rival Panama Canal (Hindu, John Vidal, Oct 05, 2006)
Nicaragua plans a vast channel for large ships. Opponents cite green issues and lack of demand.
- Ajk Unable To Run Loc Buses (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 03, 2006)
The Foreign Office has asked the Azad Kashmir authorities to resume bus services to the Line of Control from Muzaffarabad and Rawlakot but officials here have reportedly expressed inability to follow the directive citing financial . . . .
- Isi Mark (OutLook, B. Raman , Oct 03, 2006)
The Mumbai Police naturally did not share with the media the details of the evidence regarding the ISI involvement collected by them.
- Nationalism Vs Globalisation (Daily Excelsior, S. Ranjan, Oct 03, 2006)
We are told day in and day out that India has become the chief destination for foreign investment.
- Mosquito Menace Hits Kerala, Delhi (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 03, 2006)
Fear of going down with the killer fever chikungunya is fast giving way to panic across Kerala.
- Let Sinking Ships (And Airlines) Sink (Business Standard, Govindraj Ethiraj, Oct 03, 2006)
In the last ten days, I’ve witnessed an Indian aviation miracle of sorts. I arrived in Mumbai airport at three different times, late afternoon, evening and night.
- Attacks On Religion: A One-Sided Affair (Dawn, Muhammad Ali Siddiqi, Oct 03, 2006)
Muslims and European Christians have interacted now for more than 1,400 years in both war and peace, and it goes without saying that both sides have committed what we today call war crimes.
- No Proof Of Isi’S Involvement Received: Pm (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 03, 2006)
Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz on Monday rejected Indian allegations of Inter Services Intelligence’s involvement in the Mumbai blasts and said Pakistan had received no evidence so far to support this allegation.
- Musharraf’S Book ‘Falls’ As Indians And Pakistanis Continue To Differ (Daily Times, Khalid Hasan, Oct 03, 2006)
President Pervez Musharraf’s book has fallen from No 3 on Amazon to No 20, but reader reviews continue with Indians castigating the author and denouncing what he has written and Pakistanis springing to his defence.
- Remnants Of Soviet Aggression (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Oct 03, 2006)
Categorically stating that the country’s intelligence service (ISI) has played no role in propping up the renegade Taliban fighters in Afghanistan, President Pervez Musharraf has disclosed that he is investigating possible support . . .
- The Bane Of Indian Society (Hindu, S. Viswanathan, Oct 03, 2006)
Noted social historian Dilip M. Menon endorses in his introduction a pertinent question often raised by many India watchers and also echoed by Dalit activists: how is it that caste-related violence . . .
- Inside The Heart And Mind Of Terror (Tribune, Kim Sengupta, Oct 03, 2006)
Mohammed Atta, the leader of the September 11 hijackers, is shown laughing and joking while filming his ‘martyrdom testament’ along with others involved in a newly released video.
- Modernisation Is Railways’ New Watchword (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 03, 2006)
The Railways is all set to completely revamp its enquiry system by handing over the contract to leading BPO firms.
- Carnivalesque End To Mysore Dasara (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 03, 2006)
Jamboo Savari, the Vijayadashami procession which marks the finale of the 10-day long Dasara festivities, concluded in the ‘City of Palaces’ with traditional fervour and gaiety on Monday with lakhs of people witnessing the splendid annual spectacle.
- Temples In And Around Chennai (Hindu, V.N. Vedanta Desikan, Oct 03, 2006)
Hnduism attaches great importance to idol worship for practical observance, especially Vaishnavism which, systematically ratiocinates to the effect that Archa (a material image, an icon in stone, wood, or metal , commonly worshipped with great . . .
- Culture And The Past (Hindu, A N Sudarsan Rao , Oct 03, 2006)
Presents aspects of ethnography advocating their use in archaeology
- Continuity In Change (Hindu, Anita Joshua, Oct 03, 2006)
If anything epitomises continuity in change in the capital, it is the Rashtrapati Bhavan.
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