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Articles 16421 through 16520 of 23072:
- Israel Lowers Flag In Gaza (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 13, 2005)
The pullout marks a historic milestone in the Palestinian quest for statehood. Palestinians will now be able run their own affairs in at least part of the land they seek for a future state.
- Jubilant Palestinians Take Over Gaza Strip Settlements (Hindu, Atul Aneja , Sep 13, 2005)
Israel hands over charge to Palestinian Authority after 38 years of occupation
- True Meaning Of Spirituality (Deccan Herald, Swami Chinmayananda, Sep 13, 2005)
The great thinkers of the past, the Rishis, were strongly against the idea of slavery. They did not want to be slaves to anyone, not even to God. Their entire system revolted against the idea that they would only be recipients, beggars at His door . . .
- Challenge For The Muslim World (Dawn, A N Sudarsan Rao , Sep 13, 2005)
It is a known fact of history that the Muslim Ummah has remained a champion of justice and fair play and a symbol of balance and tolerance and has never been an instrument of terrorism, extremism and anarchy.
- Israel: Question Of Recognition (Dawn, SHAHID JAVED BURKI, Sep 13, 2005)
I am going to add one more metaphor to the mixed metaphors I have already used as the basis of this series of articles on what should be Pakistan’s approach to the world outside.
- Manmohan Defends India's Record In Nuclear Sector (Hindu, VAIJU NARAVANE, Sep 13, 2005)
"Restrictive regimes should be abandoned"
"One of our chief worries is our over-dependence on petroleum imports"
"We are not signatories to the NPT but we already fulfil most of its conditions"
- Former Pok President To Visit India For Dialogue On Kashmir (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Sep 13, 2005)
First visit by a senior leader from disputed territory reflects progress in peace talks
- Post-Gaza Scenario (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Sep 13, 2005)
Finally, Israel has withdrawn from Gaza after a brutal occupation of 38 years. Seen against the background of the peace efforts made since Madrid, this is the first major development towards Arab-Israeli peace.
- When Bush Comes To Shove (Dawn, F.S. Aijazuddin, Sep 13, 2005)
President Musharraf has left to perform what might be called a pilgrimage in the United States.
- Homoeopathy-In The Line Of Fire (Deccan Herald, Venkat Krishnan, Sep 13, 2005)
Many allopaths argue that homoeopathy does not work and that its ‘medicine’ only has a placebo effect.
- Un's Moment Of Truth (Deccan Herald, PUNYAPRIYA DASGUPTA, Sep 13, 2005)
Bush’s decision to appoint Bolton to represent US at the UN amounted to declaring a war on the UN
- Landslide Victory (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Sep 13, 2005)
Koizumi has won a mandate to administer harsh economic reforms in Japan
- In The Name Of Blasphemy (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Sep 13, 2005)
A police post in Sargodha was torched on Saturday by an angry mob of over 3,000 people who believed that the police officer in-charge desecrated the Holy Quran.
- Why India Is In Animation (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Sep 13, 2005)
In 1988, Walt Disney produced Who Framed Roger Rabbit, a motion picture that combined animation and live action to such compelling effect that it won four Oscars and became a modern film classic.
- Our Image Abroad (Dawn, Touqir Hussain, Sep 13, 2005)
There has been much debate in the country recently about Pakistan’s image abroad.
- How The Us Wants The United Nations To Reform (Christian Science Monitor, Howard LaFranchi, Sep 13, 2005)
When President Bush speaks Wednesday at the largest gathering of world leaders in United Nations history, he will argue for major changes in a world institution that was conceived by the United States but has since become the object of much American ....
- India, Pakistan Leaders To Push Peace Process In U.S. (Reuters, Simon Denyer, Sep 13, 2005)
The leaders of India and Pakistan meet in New York on Wednesday to push forward a peace process which is beginning to offer a realistic chance of a lasting rapprochement between the long-time foes.
- Fringe Benefit Tax: Exempted Items (Hindu, Special Correspondent, The Hindu, Sep 12, 2005)
Concessions to employees by way of allotment of shares, debentures or warrants directly or indirectly under employees stock option plan or scheme are outside the purview of FBT.
- Bihar Assembly Election, Mark Ii (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Sep 12, 2005)
Here is another record that will delight Bihar watchers: it is the first State in India's electoral history to go to the polls twice in the same year. Elections were held in three phases to the Bihar Assembly in February 2005.
- Mubarak And His Political Shell Game (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Sep 12, 2005)
There was never any doubt that Egypt's President, Hosni Mubarak, would handily win yet another six-year term in office.
- Heritage Sites Commission To Be Set Up Soon (Hindu, Staff Reporter , Sep 12, 2005)
Director-General of the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) Babu Rajiv on Sunday said that a Heritage Sites Commission would be set up by the Centre to ensure conservation of historical monuments in the country.
- `Terrorism Can Cause Another World War' (Hindu, PTI, Sep 12, 2005)
Apprehending that international terrorism had the potential to start another world war, former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee on Sunday said the world would have to unite in order to wipe out this problem from its roots.
- Iran In The Soul (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Sep 12, 2005)
The UPA govt has unwittingly made Iran a test case for its ‘independent’ foreign policy
- 'We Shouldn't Tamper With Art' (Deccan Herald, Mysore V Subramanya, Sep 12, 2005)
Whenever we talk of Bharathanatyam, it is natural that Vyjayanthimala Bali’s name crops up. She was only five years old when she danced before the Pope!
- Don’T Just Research, Use It: World Food Man (Indian Express, Nirmala Ganapathy, Sep 12, 2005)
Word has spread among Andhra’s fish farmers that the man who pioneered the Blue Revolution and won this year’s World Food Prize, now lives among them.
- I Can Do Business With The General: Manmohan (Hindu, Harish Khare , Sep 12, 2005)
Three days before his scheduled dinner with President Pervez Musharraf in New York, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Sunday declared that he continued to "trust" the Pakistani leader and he believed that he could do "business" with the General. "I have no
- Lessons From The Past (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Sep 12, 2005)
It is difficult to define September 11, 2001. Was it an example of macabre poetic justice or an enactment of a revenge tragedy? To seek an answer, one must go back in time to another September 11, now almost lost in the annals of history.
- Record Storage At Idukki (Hindu, A N Sudarsan Rao , Sep 12, 2005)
With the storage in most of the reservoirs of the State reaching full reservoir levels, the Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB) is gearing up to open the Idukki reservoir for the first time in 13 years.
- Pm Tells Pak To End Infiltration (Deccan Herald, PTI, Sep 12, 2005)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Gen Musharraf will, on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly session in New York, review the Indo-Pak peace process.
- Time Of Transition (Hindu, SHALINI UMACHANDRAN, Sep 11, 2005)
LONG before the Great Indian Tourist discovered Lonely Planet guides and Travel and Living lifestyle shows, Hugh and Colleen Gantzer were taking their readers around the world with their regular writings on exotic destinations and holistic holidays.
- Monsoon Magic At Kenilworth Resort, Goa (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Sep 11, 2005)
The Kenilworth Beach Resort and Spa, Goa, makes sure that this monsoon doesn't dampen your spirits.
- Mimic The Tiger (Hindu, G.S. PAUL , Sep 11, 2005)
Pulikkali is perhaps the only folk art that involves painting of the body on such a large scale.
- Quaint Mountain Town (Hindu, A N Sudarsan Rao , Sep 11, 2005)
A CRYSTAL clear stream nestling through a forest of Ashoka trees, a giant footprint on a rock and a temple in the South Indian style complete with a colourful tower set in serene, exotic surroundings: if these fail to convince you, nothing apparently will
- Story Of Another Shakuntala (Hindu, R. KRITHIKA, Sep 11, 2005)
SHAKUNTALA is perhaps one of the best-known names of Indian legends.
- Want Better Hdi Ranking? Get A New Hrd Ministry (Indian Express, Tavleen Singh, Sep 11, 2005)
On the day that the UN Human Development Index revealed last week that even Bangladesh was doing better than India in human development
- Trivialising The Aggressor (Hindu, MITA KAPUR, Sep 11, 2005)
It is a mystery, but society has to wake up to the gross inaccuracy of the term "eve teasing".
- Perfecting The Past (Telegraph, GITHA HARIHARAN, Sep 11, 2005)
The present is always a difficult place to live in. Given the all-too-obvious imperfections of the present we have to make do with, it’s always instructive to see how much some people crave a perfect past.
- War In The Parivar (Hindu, Jyotirmaya Sharma, Sep 11, 2005)
As the Bharatiya Janata Party prepares to hold its National Executive meeting in Chennai next week, dissonance within the organisation over questions of ideology, leadership and politics is clearly visible.
- The Children Of Paradise (Deccan Herald, Special Correspondent, The Financial Express, Sep 11, 2005)
Salman Rushdie misses out the appeal of the ordinary in his ‘continent crossing’ new novel, Shalimar the Clown, says Natasha Walter.
- Retelling An Epic (Deccan Herald, A N Sudarsan Rao , Sep 11, 2005)
The story of the Ramayana has not been ‘retold’ in the book but the writers have illuminated the text so that various ideas come through more creatively
- The Journey Of Life, Literally (Deccan Herald, A N Sudarsan Rao , Sep 11, 2005)
The sharp contrasts between the glamour of advertising and the grime of local trains bring into focus the character of a city that doesn’t care.
- When Men Tread Female Turf (Deccan Herald, Staff Reporter , Sep 11, 2005)
The Gotipua dance, performed by young male dancers in feminine roles, has played an important role in preserving Orissa’s dance heritage, writes Jayalakshmi Yegnaswamy.
- A Carpenter Gets Better Daily Wages Than An Artisan’ (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 11, 2005)
There is a dire need to promote handicrafts in the country, Dr P N Sankaran tells Cheryl D’ Couto
- Verdicts On Pakistan (Hindu, RAMACHANDRA GUHA, Sep 11, 2005)
... offered 40 years apart, in the same American magazine
We have never defined ourselves in our own right — only in relation to India. That is our tragedy
- Story Of Another Shakuntala (Hindu, R. KRITHIKA, Sep 11, 2005)
Shakuntala: The Play of Memory, Namita Gokhale, Penguin, Rs. 300
- Mimic The Tiger (Hindu, G.S. PAUL , Sep 11, 2005)
Pulikkali is perhaps the only folk art that involves painting of the body on such a large scale.
- Mapping History Of The Garden City (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 11, 2005)
Much-loved Bangalore was, it seems, a hit with the British too. Giridhar Khasnis on Anuradha Mathur and Dilip da Cunha’s book Deccan Traverses, which traces the history of the city.
- Monsoon Magic At Kenilworth Resort, Goa (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 11, 2005)
The Kenilworth Beach Resort and Spa, Goa, makes sure that this monsoon doesn't dampen your spirits.
- The Stately Pleasure Dome That Housed Turkish Damsels (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 11, 2005)
Ghiyath-ud-Din, the founder of Mandu, had a seraglio of 15,000 women, write Hugh and Colleen Gantzer.
- Dancing With The Red Dragon (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Sep 11, 2005)
India and Pakistan should take a leaf out of China’s savvy economic diplomacy with Taiwan, reports Pallavi Aiyar
- Verdicts On Pakistan (Hindu, RAMACHANDRA GUHA, Sep 11, 2005)
We have never defined ourselves in our own right — only in relation to India. That is our tragedy.'
- Floating An Idea (Indian Express, Coomi Kapoor, Sep 11, 2005)
During the arguments on the plea of the Shankacharya of Kanchi before the Supreme Court last week that the criminal cases against him should be transferred out of Tamil Nadu, his counsel Fali Nariman pointed out that there was a curious ambivalence in the
- Starvation Deaths And Sonia’S Antics (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Sep 10, 2005)
A chief minister in whose state children die of hunger should not just be forced to resign but should be tried for criminal negligence
- Why Phalke Award Deserves Adoor Gopalakrishnan (Times of India, Amrith Lal, Sep 10, 2005)
The camera is a scalpel for Adoor Gopala-krishnan. He dissects the society and the individual with it. His aesthetic locates movies in a space that is currently missing in our discourse on cinema.
- A Linked Future (Telegraph, Sunanda K. Datta-Ray, Sep 10, 2005)
Alice Hardgrove’s scholarly work on Marwaris cites European Jews and the Chinese of Indonesia.
- That 8000, And Rising, Feeling (Indian Express, Amrita Shah, Sep 10, 2005)
After weeks of relentless climbing and coasting every potential setback, the Sensex this week crossed a dizzying 8000.
- Ia Earns Record Profit (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Sep 10, 2005)
Indian Airlines has registered a net profit of Rs 1.60 crore during July in the current financial year 2005-06.
This is the highest in the airline’s history for the month of July that otherwise is a lean month.
- Going Into Relationships (Business Line, R. Anand, Sep 10, 2005)
R. Anand discusses the issue of employer-employee links in the fringe benefit tax regime
- There Are Contradictions In Fbt (Business Line, Tosh K. Toshniwal, Sep 10, 2005)
THE latest circular on fringe benefit tax (FBT) makes one think hard, trying to analyse and understand the justification and rationale of taxing the various transactions as also the correlation, or rather contradiction, of the expressions at different pla
- Notes From Ground Zero (Indian Express, Ananya Vajpeyi, Sep 10, 2005)
Manhattan, SEP 2001: On Friday September 14, The New York Times reported a ‘‘sad paper trail’’ originating from the bombed World Trade Center to envelope parts of lower Manhattan and Brooklyn.
- A Million Bridges (Indian Express, A N Sudarsan Rao , Sep 10, 2005)
World Islam has been in crisis, its billion or so adherents being variously in a state of bewilderment, frustration, anger and despair.
- Euphoria Tempered By Caution (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Sep 10, 2005)
The rise of the premier stock exchange indices has been spectacular recently.
- Heroes And Charlatans (Telegraph, Swapan Dasgupta, Sep 09, 2005)
Over the past few weeks, I have busied myself trying to understand the dynamics of an encounter that agitated corporate India of the Twenties and Thirties — the conflict between the fledgling Scindia Steam Navigation Company and the well-entrenched Britis
- Eu’S Promises (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Sep 09, 2005)
Although many nuts and bolts are to be sorted out, the emerging agreement between India and the European Union making New Delhi
- If Katrina Escapes Retirement, It May Figure In The 2011 List Of Scheduled Hurricanes (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Sep 09, 2005)
THE latest posting on the US Federal Reserve Board's site (www.federalreserve.gov) is the Beige Book, or the `informal review by the Federal Reserve Banks of current economic conditions in their Districts', dated September 7.
- Centre Reviewing Distortions In Fbt (Hindu, Special Correspondent, The Hindu, Sep 09, 2005)
The Union Government on Thursday said it was reviewing inconsistencies in the fringe benefit tax (FBT)
- Forty Years After 1965 War (Tribune, Inder Malhotra, Sep 09, 2005)
COME September 6 and every year our neighbour to the west observes the “Defence of Pakistan Day”.
- Challenges And Change In Persian Gulf — Why India Needs A "Look West" Policy (Business Line, G. Parthasarathy, Sep 09, 2005)
MILITARY INTERVENTION in Iraq could well prove to be a historic blunder for the United States, resulting from setbacks like those it faced in Vietnam, Lebanon and Somalia
- Communicate More, Commute Less (Business Line, T. H. Chowdary , Sep 09, 2005)
CRUDE oil prices have crossed $70 a barrel from $35 two years ago, and LNG (liquefied natural gas) at $10 per MMBTU is double that of last year
- Bird Flu Warning (Business Standard, Editorial, Business Standard, Sep 09, 2005)
During the winter of 2004, the scare created over the bird flu menace had caused huge losses not only to the Rs 30,000-crore Indian poultry industry, the fourth largest in the world, but also to the entire downstream food chain.
- A Tony Neighbourhood (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Sep 09, 2005)
While the Indo-EU engagement remains tentative, India’s ties with the UK look healthy
- Distant Millennium Goals (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Sep 09, 2005)
NEXT week, 180 heads of state/government will meet in the UN for a summit to reaffirm their commitment to the millennium development goals (MDG) which they had adopted in 2000.
- India: Neighbour’S Envy, Owner’S Pride (The Economic Times, Ratna Bhushan, Sep 08, 2005)
Martin Sorrell, chief executive of the $36-billion advertising giant WPP, is hungry for acquisitions in India.
- Forget Us, Eu Beckons Indian Students (Times of India, Indrani Bagchi, Sep 08, 2005)
The US cannot be the only country running away with Indian hearts and minds — and Indian students.
- Home Is Where The Law Is (Indian Express, Indira Jaising, Sep 08, 2005)
When the common minimum programme was first drafted, it had no mention of women’s issues.
- Fast Forward With Two-Way Trade Sops (Telegraph, A N Sudarsan Rao , Sep 08, 2005)
India and the European Union today sought trade and investment concessions from each other.
- The Opening Of China’S Banking (The Financial Express, DAVID HALE, Sep 08, 2005)
One of the greatest challenges China must confront before the WTO treaty it signed enters into force in 2007 is to prepare its banking system for privatisation and competition with foreign banks.
- Weathering All Sorts Of Storms (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Sep 07, 2005)
The mullahs, as usual, are missing the point. As a matter of principle, there isn’t necessarily any harm in Pakistan and Israel talking to each other, or even in establishing diplomatic relations, de facto or otherwise.
- Lessons Of 1965 War (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Sep 07, 2005)
The Defence of Pakistan Day was observed on Tuesday to commemorate Pakistan’s great victory over the much stronger enemy in 1965.
- Why Spiralling Oil Prices? (Dawn, Zubeida Mustafa, Sep 07, 2005)
Last week the international oil price, which has been rising for some years now, touched a high of $70 a barrel.
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