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Articles 6921 through 7020 of 23072:
- Last Salute (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Jun 06, 2006)
Hero's death must inspire Bihar ---- The heroic resistance and martyrdom of retired DIG Anil Kumar Singh - shot and killed while taking on a band of robbers in an epic but doomed solo struggle on the Lokmanya Tilak Express in Patna on Sunday, . . .
- Pakistani Rail Passenger Dies At Munabao (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 06, 2006)
His death was reportedly due to exhaustion caused by heat in the desert terrain.
- Derailed Priority (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Jun 06, 2006)
The Indian Railways’ underperformance on almost every count, especially on issues that directly impact on passenger safety, is worrying.
- Indian-Americans Lobbying For Nuclear Deal: Nyt (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 06, 2006)
“Indian-Americans have mounted an intensive drive to support President George W Bush’s plan to aid civilian nuclear programme, spending heavily on lobbying, campaign contributions and public relations to persuade Congress to approve the deal,” the . . .
- Ril Eyes Global Exploration Opportunities (Pioneer, PTI, Jun 06, 2006)
Reliance Industries Ltd has said that the company was pursuing global opportunities in exploration and production of energy sources like oil and natural gas.
- Un Panel On Sexual Exploitation Of Children (Business Line, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 05, 2006)
The United Nations World Committee on Tourism Ethics has decided to set up an executive committee as an advisory body of the task force against sexual exploitation of . . .
- The Politics Of Resort! (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Jun 05, 2006)
Politics, they say, is the last resort of a scoundrel. A secluded resort could even be the last refuge for elected politicians, especially on the eve of crucial votes of no-confidence or even elections to the upper house in the country or a state.
- Singapore Scholarship For Two Students (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 05, 2006)
The Singapore-based Global Indian Education Foundation (GIEF), Singapore, which took over the management of the R.S.K. Higher Secondary School, Tiruchi, recently has advanced its `scholarship scheme' entitling the top scorer in Standard X to pursue . . .
- Fewer Pandits Turn Out For Kheer Bhawani Festival (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 05, 2006)
Cite the recent terror attacks in Srinagar as the reason
- Toddler From Pok Enters India (Hindu, Nirupama Subramanian , Jun 05, 2006)
Detained by immigration officials at Wagah
- Well Done At Nagpur (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jun 05, 2006)
The elimination of the terrorists about to strike at the RSS headquarters at Nagpur has saved the country from a serious situation that could have developed if the militants had succeeded in implementing their plan.
- Toddler From Pok Reaches Srinagar (Tribune, K J M Varma, Jun 05, 2006)
Movez Ishaq, the Kashmiri toddler granted Indian citizenship after being orphaned in the devastating quake in PoK last year, has been taken to India without the requisite travel documents issued by the country's mission here, his uncle claimed today.
- The Code Needs Dressing Down (Deccan Herald, Manika Ghosh, Jun 05, 2006)
‘Codes, rules and discipline may often give way to excesses. But, if students follow the dress patterns that respect our sensibility, there won’t be the need for the code.’
- Funny Feet! (Tribune, I.M. Soni, Jun 05, 2006)
It is a cold world without human touch. I discovered this momentous truth in the eagerness of my feet to meet, touch and tightly embrace each other after strenuous activity of the day, and evening.
- Words From A Tree Top (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Jun 05, 2006)
People tend to think it is easy work to be an organ grinder - basically, turn the crank, count the money - and that drives Joe Bush crazy....
- 'There Are Ways To Integrate' (OutLook, Seema Sirohi, Jun 05, 2006)
The high-profile designer seems low-key except for the latest mobile telephones he juggles during the meeting in Rome where he talked about his plans.
- The Story Of The Iconic Image Of Che Guevara (Hindu, Richard Gott, Jun 05, 2006)
The revolutionary's face has been used both as a symbol of protest and a fashion accessory.
- Sri Lankan, Ltte Teams Leave For Oslo (Hindu, V.S. Sambandan, Jun 05, 2006)
Delegations of the Sri Lankan Government and the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) on Sunday left for Oslo to hold direct talks on the functioning of the Sri Lanka Monitoring Mission (SLMM), said the state-run Sri Lanka Broadcasting Corporation.
- Fulfil True Needs And Eschew Greed (The Economic Times, K VIJAYARAGHAVAN, Jun 05, 2006)
An ancient Tamil proverb notes, Pasi vanthaal patthum parandhidum, meaning that when hunger overpowers, even ten scruples and principles would be thrown to winds (where ‘ten’ denotes ‘many’).
- Grand Bargains And Distress Sales (Hindu, Hamid Ansari, Jun 05, 2006)
Three years ago, Iran had come up with a proposal for rapprochement with the United States. The details have only now been made public. As for the U.S., despite the grandstanding, the willingness to explore a new course is evident.
- Afforestation Leads To Change Climatic Conditions In North, Global Warming (Daily Excelsior, Gopal Sharma, Jun 05, 2006)
Indian history and heritage is witness to our oldest culture which flourished in the great green Himalayan states of Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh and Uttranchal as well as in other hilly areas.
- Indian Doctors Abroad Also Needed At Home (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 05, 2006)
Human Resource Development Minister Arjun Singh has reminded ethnic Indian doctors serving abroad that they are also needed at home, the Ministry has reported from Saudi Arabia where he is on a visit.
- Pakistan’S Allies~ii (Statesman, SUBROTO ROY, Jun 05, 2006)
The budding US-China détente brokered by Pakistan came into full bloom here. NBC News on 7 January 1980 said “for the first time in history (a senior State Department . . .
- Mansion Nonpareil ~ A Story Of Rashtrapati Bhavan (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 05, 2006)
From the stage of conception by the then Viceroy Lord Hardinge in 1914 to its present form, the history of the Rashtrapati Bhavan can now be traced pictorially through the pages of a book.
- Pray For Peace And Return Of Pandits (Daily Excelsior, Sarwar Kashani, Jun 05, 2006)
It was a psychological, social and communal reunion of the "cultural brotherhood" separated by murky politics.
- 17 Nabbed On Terrorism Charges In Canada (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 05, 2006)
Seventeen Canadian residents were arrested on terrorism charges. They were inspired by Al Qaeda, had amassed enough explosives to build huge bombs and were planning to blow up targets in densely populated Ontario, police said on Saturday.
- With Tears And Roses, Kashmiri Hindus Pray For Return (Reuters, Sheikh Mushtaq, Jun 05, 2006)
Thousands of Kashmiri Hindus, who fled an Islamic insurgency in the Himalayan state years ago, gathered on Sunday at a holy shrine in the strife-torn region to pray for an early return to their homes.
- Source Of Humanity's Inner Strength (Pioneer, Onkar Singh, Jun 05, 2006)
June is the month of Guru Arjun Dev's martyrdom, and he is remembered by Sikhs for the lyricism of his verses as much as the insight of his wisdom------ Arjun Dev, the fifth Sikh Guru, was a man of letters and spiritual wisdom.
- That Familiar Feeling (OutLook, PAVAN K. VARMA, Jun 05, 2006)
Does not tell us anything startingly new, but at least covers known ground in readable, even simplistic ways - a useful, honest, sincere, and unpretentious contribution.
- Increasing South-South Exchange (Business Line, Ranabir Ray Choudhury , Jun 05, 2006)
The capital flow performance has been pronounced with South-South FDI flows rising from $14 billion in 1995 to $47 billion in 2003.
The pace of intra-South economic activity is expanding rapidly which, given the potential for development, could . . .
- Matter Of Shame (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Daily Excelsior, Jun 05, 2006)
It is extremely unfortunate that one of the tourists from West Bengal who was injured in a dastardly terrorist hit at the Dal Gate has succumbed to his injuries at Sher-e-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (Saura) in Srinagar.
- Sahil Brought The Dope; Forensic Test Confirms Heroin (Times of India, Sachin Parashar, Jun 05, 2006)
Sahil Zaroo, fourth accused in the Rahul Mahajan-Vivek Moitra drug abuse case, has started to squeal.
- Kashmir Terrorists Turn Their Guns On Tourists (Times of India, ARCHANA JAHAGIRDAR, Jun 05, 2006)
Tourists refuse to be intimidated by terrorists as they paddle down the scenic Dal Lake, and are even insisting that they will continue with their holiday in the Valley. On the face of it, it may seem laudable and an effective way to subvert what . . .
- Pandits Pray For Peace And Return To ‘Mother’ (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 05, 2006)
Thousands of Kashmiri Pandits who fled the Valley gathered today at a holy shrine here, 250 km from Srinagar, to pray for an early return to their homes.
- Former Dig Dies Holding On To Train Robber (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 05, 2006)
Robbers shot dead a former DIG on a Mumbai-bound train this afternoon, minutes after it pulled out of Rajendranagar station, barely 3 km from here.
- Dawood Reach In Consulate (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 05, 2006)
The United States has designated India’s most wanted terrorist Dawood Ibrahim and his organisation as drug traffickers under the Kingpin Act. But this will have little effect in the Mumbai bomb blast mastermind’s former hunting grounds.
- Advocate And The Imposter (Pioneer, Joginder Singh, Jun 05, 2006)
Whenever there is a deal in our country, wheelers-dealers are around to grease the required wheels so that it gets on without a hitch.
- Pretty Little Pictures Of Bastar (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 04, 2006)
Those who cherish Adivasi culture should visit Bastar in Chhatisgarh during Dusshera when all the deities from the villages congregate at the temple of Danteswari in Dantewadi, writes D B N Murthy
- A Master's Vision (Hindu, ANAND HARIDAS, Jun 04, 2006)
A rare collection of O.V. Vijayan's political cartoons and writings provides a glimpse of his genius.
- This Way To Paradise (Hindu, PALLAVI AIYAR, Jun 04, 2006)
As tourism brings in the dollars, Shangri-La is discovering anew the value of its Tibetan heritage.
This is Shangri-La. Given the visceral punch of the area's beauty, this is one marketing ploy that's easy to fall for.
- Pakistani Christians Hail "Code" Decision (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jun 04, 2006)
Pakistan on Saturday banned cinemas from showing the movie ``The Da Vinci Code'' following protests by the minority Christian community.
- Aesthetics Of Resistance (Hindu, M. ASADUDDIN, Jun 04, 2006)
Anthems chronicles the achievements of the Urdu Progressive Writers' Movement.
- Strike Out (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Jun 04, 2006)
The foiled terrorist strike on the RSS headquarters at Nagpur early on Thursday was not unexpected, even though it is to the credit of the security forces that they acted according to drill and gunned down the three attackers.
- Unido, Italy Aid For Developing Industrial Cluster (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 04, 2006)
Ready to open consular office in Chennai: Italy envoy
- Quiet Moments At Dawn (Hindu, GUNVANTHI BALARAM, Jun 04, 2006)
Here's a monument that's an ode to indigenous craftsmanship.
- Through Country Roads (Hindu, KISHORE IYENGAR, Jun 04, 2006)
Rolling meadows, dream villages and rugged coasts. Devon's celebrated countryside makes an ideal destination.
- Into The Great Mountains (Hindu, Kanchi Kohli , Jun 04, 2006)
The Tirthan valley in Himachal Pradesh is a heady combination of spectacular landscapes, mystic forests and musical birdcalls.
- Not Yet Ready For Globalisation (Hindu, SHASHI THAROOR, Jun 04, 2006)
What makes the baseball World Series, a global competition? The participation of two Canadian teams...
- Boy Orphaned In Pok Quake Allowed To Join His Grandparents In . . . (Hindu, Nirupama Subramanian , Jun 04, 2006)
High Commission processed the application for Indian nationality within a week
- Ancient Landfall (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jun 04, 2006)
Where did the Pallava ships go from Mamallapuram? A trip to Bujang Valley in Malaysia provides the answer.
At long last, we were standing on the Pallavas' landfall beyond Mamallapuram.
- Queen Rania Launches Jrf In Uk (Jordan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 04, 2006)
Her Majesty Queen Rania attended the launch of the Jordan River Foundation (JRF) in the United Kingdom last week, where channels of collaboration were established between the foundation and several British institutions.
- Mr & Mrs 2006 (The Economic Times, R K NANDAN, Jun 04, 2006)
Actors and actresses who are married to each other are remarkably reluctant about performing together even if it is the cliched filmi ending of ‘And they all lived happily together ever after’!
- Successes And Failures (OutLook, B. Raman , Jun 04, 2006)
Every time the State denies a tactical victory to the terrorists, it takes one step forward for achieving a strategic victory over terrorism. That is the way to look at the foiled terrorist attack on RSS headquarters at Nagpur.
- Musharraf Markets Pakistan At Silicon Valley Conference (Daily Times, Editorial, Daily Times, Jun 04, 2006)
President General Pervez Musharraf said on Saturday that high growth and friendly policies had made Pakistan an ideal destination for world entrepreneurs.
- The (Vicious) Cycle Of Progress (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jun 04, 2006)
Chandni Chowk sees a turf battle between minister and MP, Centre and State, over a move to replace rickshaws with CNG buses
- People Stories And The Public Interest (Indian Express, SAUBHIK CHAKRABARTI, Jun 04, 2006)
If President Kalam were media-obsessed — there’s absolutely no suggestion of this in this most serious-minded head of state —
- Office Of Perplexity & Pandemonium (Indian Express, Vivek Deshpande, Jun 04, 2006)
The attack on RSS headquarters in Nagpur shows that the Islamic militants are targeting a particular community.”
- Nagpur Alert (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jun 04, 2006)
We are fortunate that, much like the attempt to storm the makeshift temple at Ayodhya last July, the attack on the RSS headquarters was foiled by some quick and effective police action.
- First Impressions (Hindu, Suchitra Behal, Jun 04, 2006)
When Ismail flees his fly-ridden, dirt-encrusted little village, he is on a journey to nowhere.
- Poetry Of The Nitty-Gritty (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 04, 2006)
Australian novelist, essayist and short-story writer Delia Falconer goes back into the past to find subjects for her books.
- Centre Approves Gmc Jammu Upgradation Project (Statesman, Sanjeev Pargal, Jun 04, 2006)
The Centre Government has approved prestigious Rs 120 crore project for upgradation of Government Medical College (GMC) Jammu on the pattern of All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS).
- Goddess Kshir Bhawani (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Daily Excelsior, Jun 04, 2006)
State of Jammu & Kashmir has been the abode of great Rishis who have invited and invoked all the great Tirthas of India in this State.
- A Rounder Definition (Hindu, KALA KRISHNAN RAMESH , Jun 04, 2006)
What does it means to be an expat in Bangalore?
- The Maoist-Turned Democrat (Tribune, Harihar Swarup , Jun 04, 2006)
Maoists have been calling the shots in Nepal. And now Prachanda, the Maoists’ Supremo is himself leading the peace talks with the Koirala Government.
- Choices Are With The Community (Tribune, Kiran Bedi, Jun 04, 2006)
Most of my air travels are by national carrier. This time, as the flight timing suited the commitment I had, I decided to travel by one of new-non-national airline.
- Playtime In The Pastures Of Language (Hindu, Keki N. Daruwalla , Jun 04, 2006)
Hoskoté's sense of linguistic play comes through in this volume.
- A World Of Deception (Hindu, Shelley Walia, Jun 04, 2006)
Donna Leon's book explores another Venice, a complex city of intrigue and corruption.
- A Place Like Any Other (Hindu, Uma Mahadevan-Dasgupta, Jun 04, 2006)
Set in Thailand, the stories focus on hopes, disappointments and everyday struggles.
- In A New Light (Hindu, A.J. THOMAS, Jun 04, 2006)
"I would not be surprised if this novel turns out to be his magnum opus eventually."
- Deconstructing The Victorian Novel (Hindu, JYOTI NAIR BELLIAPPA , Jun 04, 2006)
This anthology weaves together important themes in a historical narrative.
- Remarkable Thrillers (Hindu, Pradeep Sebastian, Jun 04, 2006)
Five new novels offer suspense, scholarship and stylish writing.
- Anti-Fascist Manifesto (Hindu, RAVI VYAS, Jun 04, 2006)
The Abruzzo Trilogy: Fontamara, (1930) Bread and Wine (1926) and The Seed Beneath the Snow, (1943), Ignazio Silone, Steerforth Press, Paperback, £18.99. Other Books Consulted: Christ Stopped Eboli, Carlo Levi; Selections from Prison Notebooks, . . .
- Richly Embroidered Moments (Hindu, SHALINI UMACHANDRAN, Jun 04, 2006)
Brahma's Dream: A Novel; Shree Ghatage; IndiaInk; Rs. 495.
- Farmers Are Saviours, Not Beneficiaries (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Jun 04, 2006)
“Everybody, including the PM, says that if agriculture goes wrong, nothing will go right. But that is yet to get translated into political action.” Agro scientist M S Swaminathan
- U.S. Affirmative Action & Our Reservation (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jun 04, 2006)
In that country, fixing quotas or awarding preferential extra points is not allowed
- Congress Leader Pawanraje Nimbalkar Shot Dead (Pioneer, PTI, Jun 04, 2006)
Pawanraje Nimbalkar, who was sacked as chairman of Osmanabad District Central Cooperative Bank (ODCCB) after he was found to be allegedly involved in the multi-crore gilts scam that rocked Maharashtra's cooperative sector four years ago, was shot . . .
- Pakistan’S Allies~i (Statesman, SUBROTO ROY, Jun 04, 2006)
From the 1846 Treaty of Amritsar creating the State of Jammu & Kashmir until the collapse of the USSR in 1991, Britain and later the USA becoming increasingly interested in the subcontinent’s Northwest.
- Nightmare In Kashmir (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Jun 04, 2006)
It will not help if the ghastly attack on a bus carrying tourists, mostly from West Bengal, in Srinagar is treated as an “accident’’ and tour operators are allowed to do business as usual even after the tragedy that claimed one life and inflicted serious
- Payback Time (Pioneer, Udayan Namboodiri, Jun 04, 2006)
Hamid Karzai gave the Taliban all the latitude it needed for regrouping. India made the mistake of listening to him instead of trusting its own instincts back in 2002. Now, Karzai himself speaks out against Pakistan for sponsoring Taliban-II.
- Sensex Vaults 380 Pts, But Market Remains Weak (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 04, 2006)
The Sensex posted its second biggest gain in the history today as it bounced back by 380 points. The biggest gain of 426 points was on March 24, 1992.
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