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Articles 1121 through 1220 of 4401:
- `Banks Not Supplying Transaction Details To Fiu' (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 03, 2006)
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has urged errant public sector banks to comply with the provisions of the Anti-Money Laundering Act and provide the monthly cash transaction report (CTR) to the Finance Intelligence Unit (FIU) of the Union Government.
- Rbi Raps Banks For Failing To File Monthly Ctrs (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 03, 2006)
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday said a number banks in the public sector in the country had not complied with the provisions of the anti-money laundering legislation in supplying the monthly cash transaction report (CTR) to the Finance . . .
- Chemical Onslaught On Human Life (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jun 03, 2006)
There was a time when man derived all his requirements from nature. He used naturally available herbs as medicine, naturally available nutrients and colours as cosmetics, and so on.
- Gears That Move The Innards Of Growth (Business Line, D. Murali , Jun 03, 2006)
Three books by Indian writers chart the course of economic growth in the country, looking at it from various angles — the sources of growth, growth theory and macroeconomic policy. Interesting and informative reads, says D.MURALI.
- Many Hospitals Of Bmp In Coma (Hindu, Afshan Yasmeen, Jun 02, 2006)
Rs. 27 crore allocated for healthcare
Most hospitals spruced up with Japanese grant
Roof of D.J. Halli hospital operation theatre leaks
Two primary health centres in low-lying areas closed
- Opting Out Of The System? (Dawn, Tahir Mirza, Jun 02, 2006)
When you retire after almost 50 years in active journalism, are you also in some way perhaps opting out of the whole system in which you have been involved, have written about and reported on?
- Mumbai's Season Of Conflicts (Hindu, Kalpana Sharma , Jun 02, 2006)
The south-west monsoon has set in, but some of the long-term issues concerning the development of the country's commercial capital still await direction.
- Mumbai On Alert For Heavy Rains (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 02, 2006)
India's commercial capital of Mumbai was on alert for very heavy rains on Thursday, almost a year after a sharp cloudburst crippled the metropolis for days and killed hundreds of people in the region.
- Gentle And Contained (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jun 02, 2006)
In today’s globalized world, water is a scarce resource, which is being privatized, marketed and sold.
- Fear And The City (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jun 02, 2006)
An economy growing at a brisk 8.4 per cent should be expected to celebrate confirmation of support from nature.
- ‘Our Second Freedom Will Release Us’ (Deccan Herald, R Akhileshwari , Jun 01, 2006)
A C Kamaraj, an engineer, and an ardent believer in the interlinking of rivers, was a member of the committee of experts on interlinking of rivers set up by the Union government.
- Reduce Reliance On Monsoons (Daily Excelsior, Ramesh Pandita and Meenakshi Koul, Jun 01, 2006)
Monsoons; of rains and suicides, may sound a bit strange and unusual to a good cross section of our society, especially to people, who dwell in urban areas of cities and towns, but holds very true to our farming community, who not just experience . . .
- Safari Tourism (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Jun 01, 2006)
Any effort to promote tourism in Assam, or for that matter the North-east in entirety, is welcome.
- Power Riots In Karachi (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Jun 01, 2006)
Police fired tear-gas and baton charged a protest rally in Gulbahar and Rizvia Society in Karachi on Tuesday agitating against regular and prolonged power breakdowns.
- Monsoon Claims Six More Lives (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 31, 2006)
Government releases Rs. 6 crores to the districts for relief measures
- Indian Medicos To Sue Blair Govt For Jobs (Telegraph, Amit Roy, May 31, 2006)
Junior Indian doctors in Britain are to take the department of health and the home office to court because they say the rules have been changed retrospectively making it almost impossible to get jobs they believe were promised to them.
- Quake Survivors Immunised, Hospitals Get Relief (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, May 31, 2006)
Indonesian authorities started to immunise thousands of earthquake survivors against measles on Wednesday and helicopters swept the devastated region on Java island to check for isolated victims.
- Energy Conservation And House Building (Hindu, George Monbiot, May 31, 2006)
For 21 years, builders in the United Kingdom have been legally bound to construct homes that conserve energy.
- Big Trouble In A Small Country (Dawn, Mahir Ali, May 31, 2006)
East Timor was supposed to be a United Nations success story. Yet in recent weeks, a mere four years into its journey as an independent nation, it has exploded into violence, exhibiting many of the symptoms of state failure.
- Heavy Influx Keeps Pilgrims In Waiting (Daily Excelsior, Sanjeev Pargal, May 30, 2006)
A heavy influx of pilgrims is being witnessed to holy shrine of Mata Vaishno Devi Ji during last few days forcing Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board (SMVDSB) to keep the pilgrims in waiting every night to maintain smooth pilgrimage on 13 km track . . .
- Have Income, Give Subsidies (Business Line, T. C. A. Ramanujam , May 30, 2006)
The fault lies not in providing subsidies to the poor and the needy but in not raising enough resources. The Government provides tax exemptions, which reduce legitimate tax revenues due to it, and the variety of subsidies and sops
- Jatropha Cultivation In India (Daily Excelsior, Joginder Singh, May 30, 2006)
Hope you would be aware that in India more than one lac people commit suicide every year.
- Buddha's Stance Confusing (Deccan Herald, V.R. Krishna Iyer, May 30, 2006)
Marxists oppose this grave menace. of Globalisation,Liberalisation Privatisation and have they too been Yeltsinised? Never. Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee, the brilliant West Bengal Chief Minister, why, the Left in India generally, has been blasphemed.
- Monsoon Claims Four Lives And Causes Heavy Damage (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 30, 2006)
People have been shifted to relief camps in four districts
- Inflow Into Reservoirs In Cauvery Basin Increases (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 30, 2006)
State has to increase release of water to Tamil Nadu from June Early onset of the southwest monsoon makes water-levels rise
Initial rainfall raises hopes for a good harvest
Inflow into Kabini Reservoir increased to 11,892 cusecs on Monday
- Bmp Working On Five-Point Plan To Tackle Rain-Related Problems (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 30, 2006)
The civic body is gearing up to ensure that there are no problems this year
Precautionary steps being taken in 30 areas which are prone to inundation
Control rooms to be set up in three CMCs
- Anthology Of Short Novels (Hindu, P. Sundaresan, May 30, 2006)
This book is a veteran writer's presentation of 12 novellas, some serialised in magazines, in a chronological order.
- Two Die As Rain Lashes Dakshina Kannada (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, May 29, 2006)
In Kozhikode, Kerala, torrential rain, influenced by south-west monsoon, has left a trail of destruction in north Kerala over the last two days. One person was washed away in flash floods, several houses were damaged and many low-lying areas inundated.
- Strengthening Social Sector (Frontline, Purnima S. Tripathi, May 29, 2006)
The State government has undertaken major projects to strengthen the social sector.
- I Can’T Match Udit’S Finances’ (Deccan Herald, Abhay Kumar, May 29, 2006)
She claims to be the original Biwi No 1. And, she has enough documentary evidence to substantiate her claim.
- Delta Farmers Want Loan Waiver From Nationalised Banks Too (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 29, 2006)
Concern over functioning of Cauvery tribunal
Cauvery Family Committee meeting in Mysore on June 12
- Us Pressure On Gmp (Daily Excelsior, Satyendra Pratap Singh, May 29, 2006)
The Bush administration is pressing hard that India should liberalise its import policy of oil-yielding crops, coarse grains, fruits and vegetables.
- Minority Government In Tamil Nadu (Frontline, T.S. Subramanian, May 28, 2006)
The DMK's manifesto and alliance arithmetic enable M. Karunanidhi to take charge as Chief Minister for the fifth time in Tamil Nadu.
- Coalition In Assam (Frontline, Sushanta Talukdar, May 28, 2006)
The Congress returns to power in Assam, but with Bodo support which will be difficult to handle.
- Bottling Livelihoods (Frontline, AMAN SETHI, May 28, 2006)
Dropping ground water levels in Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh, prompt a fresh crop of protest actions against Coca-Cola.
- Nature's Splendour (Hindu, S. RAMAKRISHNA, May 28, 2006)
Kaziranga is an example of how an area can regain its natural vitality if given due protection.
- Up & Down In Down South (Indian Express, Shekhar Gupta, May 28, 2006)
Amma’s got a lot done so why’s she worried? Is there a gleam behind those famous Karunanidhi goggles? What’s Kalam doing atop a building? Looking for answers from a limo
- How Other Critics Saw It (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, May 28, 2006)
Brown’s novel is utterly preposterous; Ron Howard’s movie is preposterously entertaining... The movie works; it’s involving, intriguing and constantly seems on the edge of startling revelations.
- Pm For Pragmatic Solutions With Humane Face (Tribune, T R Ramachandran, May 27, 2006)
Hardcore skeptics in Jammu and Kashmir who had written off the second Roundtable conference as an exercise in futility were in for a rude shock.
- Cold War Mentality Of Us (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, May 27, 2006)
IN a report, the American Defence Department has claimed that the rapid military build up by China poses credible threat to the United States. In a strongly worded reaction, a Chinese spokesman has described it as reflection of cold war mentality . . .
- Social Activism Gone Awry (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, May 26, 2006)
Aamir Khan's attempt to project himself as a youth icon in the wake of Rang de Basanti has not gone down well with the people of Gujarat, says Anuradha Dutt.
- Wither Education? (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Daily Times, May 26, 2006)
We, Indians seem to be obsessed with education, be it nursery education, school education, higher education, our minds are always teeming with ideas that can hopefully revolutionise the entire education scenario.
- Aiadmk Seeks Deputy Mayor Dismissal (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 26, 2006)
It wants to table a resolution during Tuesday's Council meeting
Says that he left the City and his office without informing anyone
Alleges that when people were suffering during the floods, he did not serve them
- Memorable Cricket Encounter (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, May 25, 2006)
No roar has come close to the one that silenced Bangalore in World Cup 96
- Centre Offers Package For Infrastructure In Ncr (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 25, 2006)
Reduced interest rate on loans for projects proposed
- Inter-Linking Of Rivers Must To Solve Floods And Drought: Nitish (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 25, 2006)
Bihar is not a water surplus State, Says Chief Minister
The Government of India formed a task force under the then Water Resources Minister Suresh Prabhu
`In south Bihar barring the river Sone basin, the annual per capita water availability was . . .
- Ethiopians Vow To Fight Malnutrition (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, May 25, 2006)
Amira Usman held listless, two-year-old Dita, in her arms as flies buzzed around his eyes, just days after she brought him to a clinic for severe malnutrition in this desolate stretch of eastern Ethiopia’s highlands.
- Misuse Of Funds (News International, Editorial, The News International, May 25, 2006)
The reported misuse of funds meant for drought relief assistance by senior government functionaries is disgraceful. According to a report in this newspaper, the project director of an official project by the name of Drought Emergency . . .
- Agriculture Cannot Wait (Hindu, M.S. Swaminathan, May 24, 2006)
The Indian tragedy of extensive poverty and deprivation persisting under conditions of impressive progress in the industrial and services sectors will continue so long as we refuse to place faces before figures.
- Upa’S Birthday Gift: Petrol, Diesel Price Hike Soon (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, May 23, 2006)
Strongly indicating an increase in the price of petrol and diesel as “we cannot continue to subsidise energy consumption on this scale” Prime Minister Manmohan Singh categorically said here tonight that his UPA government had significantly . . .
- Indo-Us Strategic Partnership (Daily Excelsior, Vinod & Rao, May 22, 2006)
The sound of the words "Indo-US Strategic Partnership" is being sought to be imparted a resonance as that in a cathedral but the fact that US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice set the ball rolling on the basis of a decision to resume F-16 supplies . . .
- Poverty, Jobs And Inflation Govt’S Focus: Musharraf (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, May 22, 2006)
Inaugurates Rs 5.95b water project
Will announce Vision Pakistan on
- Plugging The Drain (News International, Editorial, The News International, May 22, 2006)
The speed with which work is being carried out to cover up the Neher-e-Khayyam, a main storm-water drain of Karachi, is worrisome.
- Sbi Gearing Up To Meet Credit Demand (Business Standard, Correspondent or Reporter, May 22, 2006)
Foresees stable interest rate with upward bias
- Port Of Call (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, May 22, 2006)
Mumbai’s exorbitant real estate prices have been held responsible for many of the city’s ills: shortage of good schools, the underworld’s birth and sustenance, the venality in Maharashtra’s body politic, the inability to transform itself into a . . .
- New Great Wall Of China (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, May 21, 2006)
China completed construction today of the giant Three Gorges Dam wall, a milestone in the world’s largest hydroelectricity project which is also designed to tame the flood-prone Yangtze river.
- China Marks Completion Of Three Gorges Dam (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, May 21, 2006)
China completed construction on Saturday of the giant Three Gorges Dam wall, a milestone in the world’s largest hydroelectricity project and a feat of engineering also designed to tame the flood-prone Yangtze river.
- Heat Waves Turn Giant Killers (Deccan Herald, JANARDHAN ROYE, May 20, 2006)
Heat wave deaths are the result of natural forces but that does not prevent government agencies from taking preventive steps.
- Just Dry-Clean (The Financial Express, Editorial, Financial Express, May 19, 2006)
There are many reasons for water shortage in cities, like poor management, wastage, etc.
- 11 Killed In China Typhoon (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, May 19, 2006)
Typhoon Chanchu has killed eleven people in southern China.
- Pakistan’S Economy A Success Story: Us (Pakistan Observer, Dr Jassim Taqui, May 19, 2006)
The United States is working through a three-pronged strategy to help the seven countries of South Asia — Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, the Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka — become more free, stable and prosperous, Assistant Secretary of . . .
- Claims And Reality (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, May 19, 2006)
With the annual budget only about two weeks away, the usual reports about the shape and size of the forthcoming budget, its theme and direction, its targets and emphasis have started appearing in the media.
- Chanchu Hits China, Toll Up To 47 (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, May 19, 2006)
Tropical Storm Chanchu pummeled southern China on Thursday, killing at least eight people to bring its death toll in Asia to 47 while flooding scores of homes in an area where officials evacuated more than 1 million people.
- A Winning Script (Tribune, Arup Chanda, May 19, 2006)
Muthuvel Karunanidhi has succeeded in ousting a chief Minister who distributed largesse like a princess and should have won this Assembly election like a queen.
- Full Utilisation Of River Ravi (Tribune, G.S. Dhillon, May 19, 2006)
Under the provisions of the Indus Waters Treaty of 1960, India is entitled to full utilisation of flows of the three eastern rivers of the Indus Basin — Sutlej, Beas and Ravi.
- Two Tourists From Kerala Killed As Tree Falls On Their Vehicle (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 19, 2006)
Heavy rain accompanied by gusty wind wreaks havoc in Mysore
The incident occurred when the 10-member team was heading towards Kozhikode
Three were admitted to the K.R. Hospital
Several trees were uprooted; power supply and traffic disrupted . . .
- Development Of Land Should Not Impair Ecology: Court (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 19, 2006)
There need not be a deadlock between development and environment
Environmental protection must for sustainable development
Call for coordinated efforts
- No Security Guarantees For Iran: Us (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, May 18, 2006)
Chairman Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) Shehzada Alam said that the mobile number portability system (MNP) will be implemented from November 2006.
- Mark The Details (Telegraph, MAHESH RANGARAJAN, May 18, 2006)
The author is an independent researcher. He has recently co-edited the book, Battles over Nature.
- Made In China — Indian Doctors (Hindu, PALLAVI AIYAR, May 17, 2006)
Hundreds of students from India are now studying medicine in Chinese universities.
- Beyond The Dismal Science (Deccan Herald, HAZEL HENDERSON, May 17, 2006)
There is the need to deconstruct money systems and encourage local real world alternatives
- Dodging Judgements (Business Standard, M J Antony, May 17, 2006)
The executive and legislature cannot pass laws to overcome inconvenient orders.
- A Dam In Dandeli (Frontline, Ravi Sharma , May 17, 2006)
A private company makes a third bid for a mini-hydel project in an ecologically sensitive area on the Kali river.
- No Hope Of Third Front (Daily Excelsior, Atul, May 17, 2006)
When in the late 1980s the then Defence Minister V. P. Singh launched his Jan Morcha after falling out with his prime minister,
- Full Capital Account Convertibility (Daily Excelsior, Ramesh Kanitkar, May 17, 2006)
The Prime Minister's statement in the third week of March hinting at having full capital account convertibility of rupee had stirred up a debate whether such a step will help the economy.
- India Says Poverty A Worse Problem Than Climate (Reuters, Alister Doyle, May 17, 2006)
India said on Tuesday that poor nations had to give priority to ending poverty rather than fighting global warming at 189-nation U.N. climate talks criticised by environmentalists as a rambling talk shop.
- A Dam In Dandeli (Frontline, Ravi Sharma , May 16, 2006)
A private company makes a third bid for a mini-hydel project in an ecologically sensitive area on the Kali river.
- Monsoon To Hit Kerala Coast On May 30 (Reuters, Hari Ramachandran, May 16, 2006)
India's southwest monsoon rains, the country's economic lifeline, are expected to hit the Kerala coast on May 30, two days ahead of schedule, a top weather department official said on Monday.
- Indian Officials Hope Favourable Wb Verdict (Pakistan Observer, Aroosa Alam, May 16, 2006)
The deadlock with Pakistan over the Baglihar hydroelectric project, in Kashmir’s Doda district could be close to resolution, India’s water experts hoped.
- Nda Says No To Office-Of-Profit Bill (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, May 16, 2006)
Determined to cash in on the UPA and Left desperation to get their bigwigs off the hook, the NDA today resolved to oppose a Government-sponsored amendment Bill, which provides for the exemption of 46 posts, including NAC chairperson, from the . . .
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