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Articles 15921 through 16020 of 23072:
- India Expands Access Offer Under Gats (Hindu, ABHIJIT ROY, Oct 03, 2005)
The revised list includes four new sectors; with success in service exports there is now more confidence while conducting trade negotiations
India has offered extensive commitments in a number of new sectors/sub-sectors.
- Getting The Priorities Right (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Oct 03, 2005)
Every now and then, government officials issue a flurry of statements on various development projects being launched for the development of the Northern Areas.
- The Case For An Aeronautics Commission (Hindu, M.R. Srinivasan, Oct 03, 2005)
With the civil aviation sector growing rapidly, an aeronautics commission should be set up for an integrated approach to policy planning and implementation
- Battle For Mujahid Manzil (Tribune, Ehsan Fazili, Oct 03, 2005)
A fresh controversy between the ruling PDP and the opposition National Conference has erupted over the claim of Mujahid Manzil, the 75-year-old historic seat of the National Conference.
- Moon Orbiting 10th Planet: Scientists (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 03, 2005)
The astronomers who claim to have discovered the 10th planet in the solar system have made another intriguing announcement: it has a moon.
- Pakistan Aspiring For A West Asian Role - I (Greater Kashmir, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 03, 2005)
The Islamic Republic has had no compulsions in establishing contacts with the Israelis who never respected international law, morality and opinion,
- Kashmir In A Fix - I (Greater Kashmir, SHUJA MASOOD, Oct 03, 2005)
They keep talking to New Delhi and who knows about what? Back home people are lost as to what can be the solution that can really end this imbroglio, comments
SHUJA MASOOD
- An Asian Cold War? (Dawn, Tanvir Ahmad Khan, Oct 03, 2005)
Writing in this space nearly five years ago, one had wondered as to how far a more assertive Bush era would disturb the fragile balance between containment and a constructive engagement that remained the hallmark of Clinton’s China policy.
- The Man Who "Determined The Ethos Of An Era" (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 03, 2005)
The story of this manuscript is as fascinating as the life it chronicles. Written in 1939, lost in 1949 and discovered in 1989, K. Sundararaghavan's biography of `Hindu' S. Kasturiranga Iyengar was a piece of history 66 years . . .
- India Grows 8.1 Pct In Apr-June, Outlook Strong (Reuters, Surojit Gupta, Oct 02, 2005)
India's economy expanded an annual 8.1 percent in April-June, its fastest pace in more than a year, prompting some analysts to say they would raise full-year growth forecasts.
- Indo-Iran Ties (Daily Excelsior, Pallab Bhattacharya, Oct 02, 2005)
The relations between India and Iran came into sharp focus when Prime Minister Manmohan Singh held talks with US President George W Bush on the margin of UN General Assembly in New York on September 13.
- Globalisation: It Shows The Way (Tribune, Navraj Goyal, Oct 02, 2005)
The process of globalisation and the role played by the World Trade Organisation are widely misunderstood and misrepresented, says the much-awaited report, The Future of WTO,
- Why India Failed To Have African Support For Un Seat (Daily Excelsior, I. S. Chadha, Oct 02, 2005)
India does not have a coherent and focused Africa policy. On the other hand China has a well orchestrated African policy.
- The Spectacle Of Making Slides Of Spirituality (Greater Kashmir, Editorial, Greater Kashmir, Oct 02, 2005)
Subjecting abstract knowledge to practical treatment is to make a mockery of it and this precisely is how he did it. You can’t ‘teach’ spirituality the way you teach science and technology,
- Secret Of My Longevity Is Gandhism: Azhikode (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 02, 2005)
The Gandhian ideals in me have helped me live longer, social critic, Sukumar Azhikode has said.The Gandhian ideals in me have helped me live longer, social critic, Sukumar Azhikode has said.
- On Strangeness In Indian Writing (Hindu, AMIT CHAUDHURI, Oct 02, 2005)
For 20 long years, influenced by Said and post-colonial theory, the aesthetics of estrangement has been confused with the politics of representation. It is time to restore the stranger's innocence.
- Textbook Of Laughter And Forgetting (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 02, 2005)
Literature can define the way we perceive and express our worlds. Why then is there no wider debate on the kind of English textbooks that are prescribed, asks AMITAVA KUMAR.
Literature can define the way we perceive and express our worlds
- Fine Fusion Of Forms (Hindu, RENUKA RAJARATNAM, Oct 02, 2005)
The Accidental boldly steps outside its own formal boundaries and blends different modes of expressions.
- In Love With The Many Moods Of The Monsoon (Hindu, Prachi Pinglay, Oct 02, 2005)
The monsoon is a special source of inspiration for Alexander Frater who has followed its course in India.
- The Writings Of Another Literary Family (Hindu, C.S. Lakshmi , Oct 02, 2005)
Eunice de Souza's recent book, The Satthianadhan Family Album, is an interesting attempt to understand the life of early Tamil Christians.
- Home And The World (Hindu, Pradeep Sebastian, Oct 02, 2005)
On an impulse, I decided to read Amitava Kumar's Bombay, London, New York again. I read it in a hurry when it first came out in 2002, noting with pleasure that it was, among many other things, the first really good book on reading written by an Indian.
- Poems Of Remarkable Resonance (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 02, 2005)
Kolatkar was a genuine major talent, feels PRABHAKAR ACHARYA
- Hinduism And Gandhi (Statesman, Jagmohan , Oct 02, 2005)
To follow a shallow and superficial secularism is one of the worst sins that the false prophets of contemporary India are committing
- Reconciliation Is Need Of The Hour (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Oct 02, 2005)
The outcome of the Algerian referendum must be a source of immense satisfaction and pride for President Abdelaziz Bouteflika.
- Between Cultures (Hindu, ANANDHI SUBRAMANIAN, Oct 02, 2005)
Aslam is courageous for recording his impressions of an insular world.
- New Narratives (Hindu, PADMINI DEVARAJAN, Oct 02, 2005)
A compact collection, Curtains celebrates the Indian woman and `herstories'.
- Brutal Landscape (Hindu, Gowri Ramnarayan, Oct 02, 2005)
Jayanta Mahapatra on how he needs to find the little lights amidst desolation to keep going.
Physics taught me that time held you captive, but it also made you free.
- The Return Of Salman Rushdie (Hindu, Hasan Suroor, Oct 02, 2005)
After a lean phase which, incidentally, included The Satanic Verses, Rushdie has regained his touch, and with some style.
Shalimar is also one of his most accessible novels, though, in an age of instant gratification, it still seems unfashionably
- Malaysian Firm To Pay Damages To Deceived Indian Workers (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 02, 2005)
A Malaysian court has asked a local company to pay 48 Indian nationals a total of 500,000 ringgit ($132,640) in damages for not paying them the promised salary when they joined it, the New Strait Times reported on Saturday.
- The Magic Of Breathing Music (Greater Kashmir, BASHEER SHAH, Oct 02, 2005)
Back home, I am sure I missed something extraordinary. You may agree with me that, we in general (for quite some time now) are immune to, or should we say attuned to ‘ordinary’ and as some one rightly said that we don’t even try to rise above the . . .
- The Perfect Guru (Hindu, Aditi De, Oct 02, 2005)
This visually splendid book gives the reader a new lens with which to view pichhvais.
- India Grows 8.1 Pct In Apr-June, Outlook Strong (Reuters, Surojit Gupta, Oct 01, 2005)
India's economy expanded an annual 8.1 percent in April-June, its fastest pace in more than a year, prompting some analysts to say they would raise full-year growth forecasts.
- New Phase Of Me Conflict (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Oct 01, 2005)
Three Palestinian fighters including the local leader of the Al-Aqsa Martyrs’ Brigades were shot dead by Israeli troops in the northern West Bank early Thursday.
- Bring ‘Decisive’ Pressure On King, Indian Delegation Tells Nepal (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 01, 2005)
In an effort to make some headway with Pakistan on the Siachen issue, India is willing to show flexibility in deploying mutually acceptable methods for verifying the ground positions, including satellite imagery.
- New Reloadable Atm Card Boosts 'Plastic Democracy' (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 01, 2005)
In a move to enable migrants manage money better, a new reloadable prepaid MasterCard card which does not require a bank account or credit check for approval is to be launched this week.
- A Totalitarian Treat (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Oct 01, 2005)
The 1951 biography of Stalin reads more like hagiography
- Natwar’S Pak Visit To Boost Peace Talks (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 01, 2005)
A communication link is expected to be established between the Indian Coast Guard and Pakistan’s Maritime Security Agency.
- Legends On Fire (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Oct 01, 2005)
The news that the Pahalgam Club on the bank of the picturesque Liddar has been gutted in a mysterious fire is extremely disappointing.
- Us Visas For Indian Students Made Easy (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 01, 2005)
Students aspiring for US visas would be given priority as per the new visa regulations formulated by the US Consulate General for Indian applicants.
- New Horizons (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Oct 01, 2005)
The relaxation of tension along the Line of Control (LoC) has given time to the leadership of "Azad" Kashmir, as the Pakistan-occupied territory is locally known, to think of developing tourism in a big way.
- Cbi Raids 50 Officials (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 01, 2005)
At least 40 anti-corruption cases were filed in the fourth of a series of anti-graft raids by the Central investigating agency.
- Nature Is The Enemy (Dawn, Peter Preston, Oct 01, 2005)
Two things, after half a lifetime of trying to understand America, come suddenly together.
- Making The Same Mistake? (Dawn, Afzaal Mahmood, Oct 01, 2005)
With the adoption of the US-led European resolution by the UN nuclear watchdog, the stage is now set for a confrontationist move against Iran.
- Post-Election Prospects In Afghanistan (Dawn, S. Mudassir Ali Shah, Oct 01, 2005)
As early results trickle in from the Afghan legislative elections, President Karzai’s principal political foe Yunus Qanuni — heading a 14-party alliance which is generally described as a rainbow grouping
- A Rollicking Time Down The River (Hindu, GANESH PRABHU, Oct 01, 2005)
Go white-water rafting down the Sita and the Varahi
- Will The Phoenix Rise Again? (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 01, 2005)
The Phoenix Settlement in South Africa is nothing short of a holy place. It was here that Mahatma Gandhi conceived the principles of the non-violent movement. But sadly, it's neglected and unvisited, says K.S. SHEKAR who went there to pay his homage
- Islam Ensures A Life Of Honor And Dignity To Her (Greater Kashmir, Syed Ali Safvi, Oct 01, 2005)
Here does she find a place which she deserves, Syed Ali Safvi writes about the status of women in the modern world
- Don’T Panic, There Is A Way Out (Greater Kashmir, Editorial, Greater Kashmir, Oct 01, 2005)
There was no need to break down the main gate of a doctor as this would have done no good to the patient who needed a proper consultation already available in the institute twenty four hours.
- Courage To Live (Greater Kashmir, Najia Jeelani, Oct 01, 2005)
Much depends on the feeling with which we begin our day’s work.
- Buying Obsolescence (Daily Excelsior, Vinod Vedi, Oct 01, 2005)
Former Prime Minister Inder Gujral once complained that the developing world was forced to buy obsolescent weaponry from the developed world. It would be interesting to know what he thinks of the US proposal to sell India a warship that was . . . .
- Talking Without The Worry (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Oct 01, 2005)
Mobile phones have brought the social and commercial benefits of communication access to a billion users worldwide in just a decade since the current technologies were rolled out.
- The Making Of Bapu (Deccan Herald, PREM PAUL NINAN, Sep 30, 2005)
Gandhi was once just a simple lawyer in South Africa. It was his perseverance against injustice and violence that made him the Mahatma, writes Prem Paul Ninan
- Battle To Lose The Next U.K. Election (Hindu, Max Hastings, Sep 30, 2005)
The betting is still on David Davis to be the next leader of the once-mighty British Conservative party.
- The Old Order (Tribune, S.S. Dhanoa, Sep 30, 2005)
Just about a decade after the British had left India, I found myself posted as the Deputy Commissioner of Dhanbad in Bihar, now Jharkhand. It came as a surprise that the British presence was there everywhere in the district as most of the coal mines . . .
- From Amritsar To Lahore (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Sep 30, 2005)
The India-Pakistan peace process has got a fresh push with the much-awaited launch of the Amritsar-Lahore bus service being scheduled in November. After all, if it is possible to have buses plying on the Delhi-Lahore and Srinagar-Muzaffarabad routes,
- The Ongc Stand-Off — Should Psus Remain Govt Departments Or Behave Like Corporates? (Business Line, Ashok Upadhyaya, Sep 30, 2005)
The ONGC imbroglio has provided the premise for a national debate on the relationship between owners and management of PSUs, a debate that had died a somewhat whimpering death when the focus shifted in the mid-1990s to the problems of divestment p er se.
- Imf: A Mandate Misplaced? (Business Line, K. Subramanian, Sep 30, 2005)
The IMF's recently-released Strategic Review of its activities hardly created a flutter, perhaps because of the limited relevance of the Fund, its lending and its prescriptions.
- Pakistan, India Seek To Nudge Peace Process (Reuters, ZEESHAN HAIDER , Sep 30, 2005)
The foreign ministers of Pakistan and India will meet next week to try to smooth over a rough patch in a slow-moving peace process, but they are not expected to initiate any breakthrough, analysts said.
- Men, More Than Material, Can Bridge Rural-Urban Divide (Business Line, Sudhansu R. Das, Sep 30, 2005)
So much potential remains untapped in rural India. But the problem that haunts planners and economists is the lack of human material to integrate the two Indias.
- Trade Unions Hit Out At Upa's `Anti-Worker' Policies (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 30, 2005)
Employees organise meetings, rallies in Kurnool, Chittoor and other districts
Insurance, telecom, postal, medical and sales representatives participate in the strike
UPA Government accused of adopting anti-worker policies
- Tamil Nadu, South Australia To Ink Deal On Sister State Ties (Hindu, T.S. Shankar, Sep 30, 2005)
South Australia will centre its activities out of Chennai, says Premier Rann To work together in water conservation, automobile industry and sports
- Nio Bags Rs 3 Crore Worth Projects (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 30, 2005)
The National Institute of Oceanography (NIO), Visakhapatnam, has bagged work orders from two giant companies to conduct an assessment programme worth Rs 3 crore.
- Unity, The Spiritual Law Of Our Age (Deccan Herald, A K MERCHANT, Sep 30, 2005)
We live in an age when wealth on a scale undreamed of by the Pharaohs, the Caesars,
- Defuse Tension (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Sep 30, 2005)
The two states should not let a non-isuue vitiate atmosphere
- Promote Peace (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 30, 2005)
Tourist traffic between the two Punjabs would improve Indo-Pak ties significantly
- A Dash Of Danish (Hindu, ATHREYA, Sep 30, 2005)
A Danish painter is setting up an international art centre in Mysore, a city that has a long tradition of nurturing the arts
- Germany's Post-Poll Stalemate (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Sep 30, 2005)
The political stalemate gripping Germany — Europe's most populous and largest economy — more than a week after the ambiguous parliamentary election verdict,
- Destination Hogenakkal: Tamil Nadu All Set To Woo Tourists (Hindu, P M Raghunandan, Sep 30, 2005)
While Karnataka is still preparing an action plan to develop the island, Tamil Nadu has made all the provisions required to attract tourists.
- Market Kashmir (Greater Kashmir, MEHRAJU DIN BHAT, Sep 30, 2005)
Service sectors are growing fast in this post-industrial economy and world economy is becoming more dependent upon it as 90% of USA economy and 49%of Indian economy is based on this sector.
- Elderly Woes-I (Greater Kashmir, Anupriyo Mullick, Sep 30, 2005)
Every year 1 October is celebrated all over the world as the United Nations International Day of Older Persons,
- The Power Of Images (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Sep 30, 2005)
Ever wondered about the difference between light and highlight? Information is softly diffused light across a flat surface. Highlight is the little bits we journalists select and treat as news.
- The Telling Mirror (Hindu, MALINI WHITE, Sep 30, 2005)
Art historian B.N. Goswamy, who accidentally stumbled into the world of miniature paintings, maintains that the best of it comes from Lahore
- Interview - India Sees New Strategic Sea Lane In Andaman Sea (Reuters, Bill Tarrant, Sep 30, 2005)
Indian naval exercises with Thailand and Indonesia are aimed in part at ensuring security for a new sea route linking the Indian and Pacific oceans, a top Indian general said.
- New Actors, Old Script (Indian Express, Balbir K Punj, Sep 30, 2005)
The Vasili Mitrokhin bombshell must have exploded in the minds of many good intentioned intellectuals who had held the Left in some esteem for its supposedly pro-poor activism. But to those few who were privileged to be on the ringside in the arena of his
- Aids Is Nature’S Curse Of The New Millennium (Greater Kashmir, Tanvir Sadiq, Sep 30, 2005)
Let our Public Men set a precedent by coming forward voluntarily and demanding an HIV Test Tanvir Sadiq suggests
- Diplomacy And Double Talk (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Sep 30, 2005)
North Korea has always been one of the sternest tests of the Bush administration’s diplomacy, and in the space of 24 hours last week it showed why.
- Air-India Offers Special Package For Tourists (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 29, 2005)
Air India planes are set to dot the skies with their ‘Incredible India’ logo.
- A Vote Under U.S. Pressure: Left (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 29, 2005)
At meeting with Prime Minister, its leaders express fears that Iran ties will be hit
"Left parties register strong protest
Vote could have been avoided: Abani Roy
Assure world that Iran issue will not figure in Security Council: Yechury
- Relations With The Us (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Sep 29, 2005)
There is more to Pakistan-American relations than the nuclear question. The issue has acquired perhaps undue importance following Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s visit to the US in July.
- Setting An Agenda For The Oic Summit (Dawn, Ahsan Iqbal, Sep 29, 2005)
The conference of the scholars and intellectuals representing different countries of the ummah called by Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques,
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