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Articles 4821 through 4920 of 23072:
- A Thought For Today (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Jul 19, 2006)
Certain that I had missed the bus, the more practical self in me wondered if I should have done what I had done. However, no sooner had I reached the stop than the "7:21" bus arrived.
- Mother Of All Airshows (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Jul 19, 2006)
As always, the Farnborough International air show has been the meeting-ground for real serious business, with top executives of the world’s foremost aerospace companies meeting seniormost policy-makers and decision-takers of the world, in both the . . .
- Pakistan Will Help Probe Blasts: Musharraf (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 19, 2006)
Asserting that "stalling" of the India-Pakistan peace process over the Mumbai terror attacks would amount to playing into the hands of terrorists, President Pervez Musharraf on Tuesday said Pakistan would help with the probe into the attacks if . . .
- Gujarat To Offer Packages For Tourists (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 19, 2006)
Road shows being organised to promote the State as a tourist destination
- Bmtc To Launch Drive Against Misuse Of Passes (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 19, 2006)
Offenders will be liable to pay penalties and face criminal action
- Climate-Change Deniers Have Now Gone Nuclear (Hindu, Polly Toynbee , Jul 19, 2006)
Murderous mayhem in the Middle East sends oil prices through the roof — $78 a barrel and climbing. In the U.K., electricity prices are up 35 per cent in two years, gas prices up 53 per cent. So the British Government launched its energy review last . . .
- Terror Outfit Warns Of More Blasts (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 19, 2006)
Lashkar-e-Qahar, the terrorist group that claimed responsibility for the Mumbai train bombings, warned on Tuesday that it was planning attacks against government and historic sites in the country in an e-mail to a channel.
- Pondy Wins Award (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 19, 2006)
Pondicherry has won the Destination of the Year Award 2006 at the India International Travel Mart that just concluded in Bangalore. Speaking to The Hindu Gautham Reddy, Director, Tourism, said that the award was based on the feedback given by . . .
- U.S. For India, Pakistan Continuing Cooperation (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 19, 2006)
Richard Boucher terms the Mumbai blasts as a horrible tragedy
- Tsunami Kills 80 In Indonesia (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 18, 2006)
A tsunami triggered by a strong undersea earthquake off the coast of Indonesia’s Java island on Monday killed at least 80 people, swept away buildings and damaged hundreds of fishing boats, officials and witnesses said.
- Authors' Response (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 18, 2006)
Lloyd I. Rudolph and Susanne Hoeber Rudolph, authors of `Postmodern Gandhi and Other Essays' have sent a response to the review of their book published in these columns on July 4, 2006.
- The March Of Folly (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jul 18, 2006)
Since the cast of characters making pronouncements on the crisis in the Middle East is very much the same as it was three or four years ago, it's a good idea to travel down memory lane.
- Aspects Of Vaishnavism (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 18, 2006)
The first part presents, among others, Ramanuja's exposition of the Sri Vaishnava philosophy through his . . .
- A Veteran's Reflections On Legal Profession (Hindu, Geeta Ramaseshan , Jul 18, 2006)
Racy in style, the essays piece together fragments of legal history that make fascinating reading
- Nuke Deal Likely To Fructify By Year-End: Boucher (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 18, 2006)
The United States has said the historic Indo-US civilian nuclear deal is on track and the "unique" agreement could receive the final approval by the end of this year if everything moves in tandem.
- Tourism Helps Child Shelters In Kerala (Deccan Herald, R Gopakumar, Jul 18, 2006)
“Be with us, sing with us,” is a new catch-phrase that has just arrived to power lullaby@Varkala, a new public-private tourism initiative in Kerala with stress on childcare and community development......
- Planning Techniques (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Jul 18, 2006)
Whenever things go wrong, as they did in Mumbai, everybody bends over backward to “beef up” security.
- A Guide To World Economy (Hindu, C. R. L. Narasimhan, Jul 18, 2006)
Compiling an encyclopaedia on the world economy is complex and, as some would say, ambitious as well.
- Indo-Us N-Deal May Be Implemented By This Year-End (Press Trust of India, Sridhar Krishnaswami, Jul 18, 2006)
The United States has said the historic Indo-US civilian nuclear deal is on track and the "unique" agreement could receive the final approval by the end of this year if everything moves in tandem.
- Us Plans Evacuation Thousands Of Americans From Lebanon (Press Trust of India, Sridhar Krishnaswami, Jul 18, 2006)
A worried United States is planning the evacuation of "thousands" of its citizens from the war torn Lebanon and said travel plans of its Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice to Middle East will be decided after an UN assessment team gives its report . . .
- Tsunami Devours 105 In Indonesia (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 18, 2006)
A powerful earthquake sent a two-metre high tsunami crashing into beach resorts along Indonesia's Java island on Monday, killing at least 105 people and causing extensive damage to hotels, restaurants and homes, witnesses and officials said.
- Make It Roof Of Hope And Trust (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Daily Excelsior, Jul 18, 2006)
Imagine meadows bigger and more captivating than even those of Gulmarg and Patnitop. Think of lakes in comparison with which Wullar dwarfs and the well-embellished Dal looks really small.
- No Shifting Goalposts On N-Deal, Bush Tells Pm (Indian Express, C Raja Mohan, Jul 18, 2006)
As Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today sought to tie up the loose ends in implementing the historic nuclear deal with the United States, US President George W. Bush promised to do his best to prevent the US Congress from shifting the goal posts . . .
- Syria Lets Its Resolve Known (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Jul 18, 2006)
Syria has warned that it would respond directly and try all means necessary against any Israeli attack on its territory. In its official reaction to Israel’s offensive on neighbouring Lebanon, it warned that any Israeli attack against Syria will . . .
- Russia And The G8 (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jul 18, 2006)
G8 Summits attract mountains of expectation (and generate mountainous costs), but produce molehills of results.
- Grand Jirga (News International, Editorial, The News International, Jul 18, 2006)
The formation of a 45-member grand jirga in North Waziristan Agency looks like a useful measure for the normalisation of the situation in the volatile region.
- Indian Diplomacy At G-8: How To Play All Sides (Indian Express, C. Raja Mohan, Jul 18, 2006)
For Indian diplomacy, today was the one to play all sides. While the squabbles among the major powers have come out into the open at the G-8 summit here, India is in a happy situation where it can move forward with every one of them.
- They Strike When Iron Is Cold (Indian Express, Shekhar Gupta, Jul 18, 2006)
One of the abiding memories of my reporting years belongs to the era of another, bloodier, war on terror. Rajiv Gandhi had just come to power following his mother’s assassination, massacres of Sikhs and Operation Bluestar.
- $ 18.6b Exports Target Fixed In Trade Policy (Pakistan Observer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 18, 2006)
The government has fixed export target of 18.6 billion dollars and import estimate of 28 billion dollars for the current financial year. The government has failed to achieve the export target of 17 billion dollars and exports stood out . . .
- Ethical Travel Takes Off (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Jul 18, 2006)
Boom in green holidays: The gas-guzzling industry is belatedly catching up with the growing market.....
- A Route To Trade? (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Jul 18, 2006)
Re-opening the Nathu la Pass is high on political symbolism rather than promotion of business interests
- Make Them Bite The Dust (Pioneer, B Raman, Jul 18, 2006)
Government should revert to the 'talk-talk, hit-hit' policy to fight terrorism, which it sensibly followed till the mid-1990s ---- In cautiously-worded remarks after a visit to Mumbai on July 14, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has been quoted as . . .
- Time Again For Madhya Pradesh To Play Role In Nation-Building: Kalam (Hindu, Lalit Shastri, Jul 18, 2006)
He suggests 11 missions based on the State's core competencies
- Tsunami Kills 86 In Indonesia (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 18, 2006)
High waves lash shore after earthquake
- Tsunami Revisits Indonesia, 86 Die (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 18, 2006)
A two-metre-high tsunami crashed into beach resorts and fishing villages on Indonesia’s Java island on Monday, killing at least 86 people, leaving scores missing and sending thousands fleeing to higher ground, witnesses and officials said.
- Pakistan On Notice (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jul 18, 2006)
While eschewing harsh rhetoric, India has unequivocally put Pakistan on notice that it will be difficult to continue with the process of détente unless cross-border terrorism is brought to an end.
- Tsunami Strikes Java, 86 Dead (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 18, 2006)
A 2m-high tsunami crashed into beach resorts and fishing villages along Indonesia’s Java island today, killing at least 86 people, leaving many missing and sending thousands fleeing to higher ground in terror, witnesses and officials said.
- Kalam Draws Prosperity Roadmap For Madhya Pradesh (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 18, 2006)
President APJ Abdul Kalam on Monday suggested an integrated roadmap for ushering in prosperity and development in Madhya Pradesh by setting up 11 missions aimed at creating jobs, increasing agricultural production, achieving total literacy, raising . . .
- Quake Triggers Tsunami On Java Island; At Least 86 Killed (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 18, 2006)
A two-metre-high tsunami crashed into beach resorts and fishing villages on Indonesia's Java Island on Monday, killing at least 86 people, leaving scores more missing and sending thousands fleeing to higher ground, witnesses and officials said.
- Quota: A Teacher's Perspective (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Jul 18, 2006)
In a fiercely competitive world, the lowering of standards at IITs, IIMs and AIIMS is tantamount to putting the clock back by decades, writes Bedasruti Das.
- Earthquake Triggers Tsunami; 105 Killed (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 18, 2006)
A two-meter-high tsunami crashed into beach resorts and fishing villages on Indonesia’s Java island on Monday, killing at least 105 people, leaving scores more missing and sending thousands fleeing to higher ground, witnesses, officials, and media . . .
- Lunch With Bs: Ashok Soota (Business Standard, Subir Roy, Jul 18, 2006)
MindTree's founder on how he's building upon the string of lucky coincidences in his life.
- Reining In Israel (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Jul 18, 2006)
In spite of American presence, the G-8 statement on the Middle East appears relatively well balanced. First, it calls for “an end to Israeli military operations”.
- India Begins Evacuation From Lebanon (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 18, 2006)
In the face of worsening situation in Lebanon, India has started evacuating its nationals from there with 47 of them reaching Damascus in neighbouring Syria by road on Monday.
- Irresoluteness, A National Disease (Pioneer, A Surya Prakash, Jul 18, 2006)
The Mumbai blasts, which have claimed over 200 lives and maimed or injured over 700 people, constitute a terrible tragedy for the victims and their families.
- Israelis Feel Mumbai’S Sorrow, India’S Pain (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 18, 2006)
In Israel, a country in a region where the vocabulary of terrorism has an unfortunately high currency, the 7/11 attacks have been followed with deep concern and interest.
- Asia’S Changing Strategic Scenario (Dawn, Javid Husain, Jul 18, 2006)
The recent testing of seven missiles by North Korea and the varying reactions of the major powers to this event have once again highlighted the tensions which have been building up in Northeast Asia and the strategic realignment which is taking . . .
- Show Of Force (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Jul 18, 2006)
Whenever things go wrong, as they did in Mumbai, everybody bends over backward to “beef up” security.
- Tsunami Kills 38 In Indonesia, Toll Rising (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 18, 2006)
A two-metre high tsunami crashed into beach resorts and fishing villages along Indoesia's Java island on Monday killing at least 38 people, leaving many missing and sending thousands fleeing to higher ground in terror, witnesses and officials said.
- Tsunami Kills 86 In Java, But India Safe (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 18, 2006)
A two-meter high tsunami crashed into beach resorts and fishing villages along Indonesia's Java island Monday, killing at least 86 people, leaving many missing and sending thousands fleeing to higher ground in terror, witnesses and officials said.
- Mind Readers (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Jul 18, 2006)
Late in 2004 Mathew Nagle, who is paralysed from the neck down after a knife attack severed his spinal cord in 2001, was able to bunch the fingers of a prosthetic palm into a fist by just thinking about it.
- Blasts Rip Kashmir Gag (Telegraph, K.P. NAYAR , Jul 18, 2006)
In a historic change with long-term policy implications for South Asia, the UN Security Council has acknowledged, following the July 11 Mumbai bomb blasts, that Jammu and Kashmir is a part of India.
- G-8 Agrees To Subsidy Cuts (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 18, 2006)
The world’s top eight industrial nations today appeared to have climbed down from a tough position on farm subsidies, reviving hopes of resumption of the collapsed WTO talks.
- Tsunami Kills 86 In Indonesia (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 18, 2006)
A two-metre-high tsunami crashed into beach resorts and fishing villages on Indonesia’s Java island today, killing at least 86 persons, leaving scores more missing and sending thousands fleeing to higher ground, witnesses and officials said.
- Terrorist Handover: Congress Asks Bjp To Apologise (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 18, 2006)
The Kandahar controversy resurfaced today with the Congress asking the BJP to either tender an apology or expel former External Affairs Minister Jaswant Singh for the “revelations” in his forthcoming book “Call to Honour”. Mr Jaswant Singh is . . .
- Grand Tribal Jirga In Place For N Waziristan (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Jul 18, 2006)
A 45-member Grand Tribal Jirga representing all the tribal agencies and Frontier Regions has been constituted to restore peace and normalcy in North Waziristan Agency.
- Faceoff In Manipur (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Jul 18, 2006)
The people in Manipur’s four Naga-dominated districts of Ukhrul, Tamenglong, Chandel and Senapati have for some time now mentally separated themselves from the state and last week’s bonfire of . . .
- Horns Of A Dilemma (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Jul 18, 2006)
Corporate might be one movie that has won appreciation from the likes of IIM-Ahmedabad’s director Bakul Dholakia but many sections of India Inc are upset about presentation of corporate houses as ‘ruthless’ organisations focusing only on profits and . . .
- Keep Back Channels Open (Tribune, S. Nihal Singh, Jul 18, 2006)
The pause in the Indo-Pakistani dialogue was inevitable, given the devastating nature of the terrorist attacks on the Mumbai trains and their suspected links to groups in Pakistan.
- Surprised At Kargil (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jul 18, 2006)
F C. Fuller, a well known military historian, records, “he, if he wishes to understand war, must examine the nature of surprise in its thousand and one forms as it pursued its relentless course throughout history.”
- Nathu La: Still In Deep Freeze (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jul 18, 2006)
After all the recent media fuss over the re-opening of Nathu La, the scene there is far from vibrant.
- India-Us Ties: One Year Later (Rediff on the Net, K SUBRAHMANYAM, Jul 18, 2006)
the doyen of Indian strategic affairs thinkers, assesses India-US relations a year after Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's visit to Washington, DC
A year has passed since the signing of the Joint Statement by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh . . .
- Continent Going Hi-Tech On Identity (Business Line, Mohan Murti, Jul 17, 2006)
Most European countries plan to switch to electronic cards (e-ID), which incorporate electronic signatures and biometrics. A driver that is pushing European governments into e-ID cards is the battle against identity theft.
- Police Nabs Hoax Caller (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 17, 2006)
The Delhi police has nabbed a person for making hoax calls to the police informing that bombs had been planted at Akshardham temple, Chandni Chowk and PVR Plaza, Delhi, on the night of July 14.
- Living With Failure (Business Line, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 17, 2006)
Despite the Musharraf regime's equivocation on terrorism, India will gain nothing by allowing the authors of the Mumbai blasts to disrupt the peace process with Pakistan.
THE WELL-COORDINATED terrorist attacks on commuters in Mumbai on July 11
- Come On, It's Not As Bad As That (OutLook, Sanjaya Baru, Jul 17, 2006)
When the sun rises in the east, it's the West that has to worry about the darkness. Why be glum, Mr Jha?
- The Tangmarg Protest (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jul 17, 2006)
It has been a well-accepted fact all along that the war against terror cannot be won without the active support of the general public.
- World Of Political Untouchables (Pioneer, S Gurumurthy , Jul 17, 2006)
Although social divides in India are crumbling, political inequality is thriving as never before, says S Gurumurthy.
- The Italian Connection ... (Tribune, Devi Cherian, Jul 17, 2006)
Normally characters of all sorts who land up at 10 Janpath are guided to a special cell at the AICC which then arranges meetings in groups, once or twice a week.
- Kargil Martyrs’ Kin To Hold Yajna (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 17, 2006)
On the seventh anniversary of Vijay Divas, families of 1999 Kargil martyrs will hold a nine-day “sarva dharma prarthana” at Drass in Kargil.
- Hurrah For Hamas? (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jul 17, 2006)
It is easy and justified to criticise Israel for its current campaign. Tel Aviv has upped the ante to a point where a major confrontation is no longer an impossibility.
- Re-Enact Pota: Advani (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 17, 2006)
Demanding the re-enactment of POTA to check the surge in terrorism, BJP leader L K Advani asked the Centre to secure international support for India's war on terror and for exerting pressure on Pakistan to dismantle the terror networks operating there . .
- A Balancing Act For Justice To All (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jul 17, 2006)
The Kerala Professional Colleges Act (KPC Act), 2006, is neither pro-minority nor anti-minority; it is only pro-people.
- Amid The Pressures, Editorial Primacy (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jul 17, 2006)
Maintaining the balance between the editorial content and the advertisement needs of a major newspaper is a delicate task.
- Three Badges Of Honour (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jul 17, 2006)
Zidane deserves to be judged by human laws which go far beyond the Fifa guidelines, writes Jay Bhattacharjee in an open letter to . . .
- Russia’S West Encounter (Indian Express, C Raja Mohan, Jul 17, 2006)
Driving from the Pulkovo airport to a hotel on the edge of the Gulf of Finland, you cannot escape the grand sweep of Russia’s past and its hopes for a new future. Built by Peter the Great three centuries ago as Russia’s ‘‘window to the . . .
- The Third Millennium (News International, Prof Khwaja Masud, Jul 17, 2006)
Kant formulated the anthropocentric manifesto: man is a goal in himself and can never become the means to an end.
- No Troop Cut In J&k As Long As Pak Helps Terrorists' (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 17, 2006)
India today ruled out reduction in troops in Jammu and Kashmir until Pakistan keeps its promise of not allowing its territory to be used by terrorists against it.
- G-8 Endorses Nuclear Cooperation With India (Indian Express, C. Raja Mohan, Jul 17, 2006)
Eight years after condemning India’s nuclear tests, the Group of Eight industrial countries today broadly endorsed the nuclear deal between New Delhi and Washington.
- Reliance General Makes It To Top 5 In Premium Income Stakes (Business Standard, Editorial, Business Standard, Jul 17, 2006)
Reliance General Insurance, a Reliance Anil Dhirubhai Ambani group company, has, in the first quarter of 2006-07, grown at a blistering pace to become the fifth largest private sector general insurer in the new business premium segment, up from the . . .
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