Interview:s.K.Jain, Chairman, Npcil
When the third reactor at Tarapur went
critical, you announced that India's
target was to generate
40,000 MWe of
nuclear power by 2030.
West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb
Bhattacharjee
Interview with
West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee.
'I Am Not Trembling'
In the second part of an exclusive
interview with rediff.com Deputy
Managing Editor Ramananda
Sengupta and
Nikhil Lakshman, the commander of
America's Pacific Fleet Admiral Gary
Roughead
looks at the role of the
Indian and American navies in . . .
'Maoists Must Abandon Violence'
'We support the peace efforts of the
Government of Nepal and the Maoists
and we believe that
Maoists must
abandon violence and must accept the
discipline of multiparty democracy to
enter the
mainstream of politics in
Nepal'
"Indo-Israel Ties Should Not Be At The
Expense Of Palestinians"
Saddled with running abankrupt
Palestinian Authority, the Hamas PM
faces pressure from the Israeli
President's call for a referendum on
the right of Israel to exist alongside
Palestine.
'A Dangerous Trend'
'Do not forget that student wing of
Congress party, the NSUI has also
opposed Fanaa in Gujarat and
my
petition also includes that,' argues
the outspoken film director,
reiterating also that 'it is wrong
and
illogical for the states to ban Da
Vinci . . .
Axe Effect
Junoon guitarist Salman Ahmad was in
town promoting his new album, Infiniti
and answered some
leading questions on
life, music and the space between
Q&k: 'We'll Involve Ltte In Drafting
New Constitution'
Palitha Kohona is
Colombo's
man to negotiate peace with the LTTE.
Head of the peace secretariat
set up
by President Mahinda Rajapakse, Kohona
is optimistic that Tamil Tigers will
respond positively
to Sri Lankan
government's decision to draft a new .
. .
U.N. Risks Shutdown Over U.S. Budget
Cap - Tharoor
The United Nations faces a potential
shutdown in which the Security Council
could not meet and
peacekeepers around
the world would be left adrift if the
United States and Japan carry out a
threat
to withhold funds, a top U.N.
official said on Tuesday.
`Margin-Trading Did Not Cause The
Crisis'
SANE voices are hard to hear in the
cacophony of the markets.
`Capital Markets A Private Club'
IT is rare to find a market insider
who has a cautionary tale to tell
during the height of a boom.
Prithvi
Haldea, managing director of Prime
Database, which tracks the initial
public offers (IPO)
market, is one
such voice.
'I Am Not Trembling'
In the second part of an exclusive
interview with rediff.com Deputy
Managing Editor Ramananda
Sengupta and
Nikhil Lakshman, the commander of
America's Pacific Fleet Admiral Gary
Roughead
looks at the role of the
Indian and American navies in . . .
'Your Navy Is World Class'
Admiral Gary Roughead heads the
world's largest combined fleet
command, covering 102 million
square
miles and more than 190 ships and
submarines, 1,400 aircraft, 191,000
sailors and Marines
and 30,000
civilians.
Q&a: 'Srinagar Meet Was India Talking
To India'
The Hurriyat Conference led by Mirwaiz
Umar Farooq refused to attend the
recent second round-
able in
Srinagar,
describing it an ill-timed seminar.
The Mirwaiz explains to Aditi why the
Hurri-yat
chose to stay away from the
gathering and its roadmap . . .
'Priyaranjan Dasmunshi Has Set A Bad
Precedent By Viewing The Film'
From a call to hold back its release
to granting an adult certification,
with a prominent disclaimer
that it
was a work of fiction, it was the I&B
ministry which took all the decisions.
The Censor Board
chairperson on the
parallel body.
Tds On Interest Under Senior Citizen
Savings Scheme
Ministry's clarification requires to
be dropped as it serves no purpose and
only adds to the burden of
post
offices and banks The limit of Rs.
5,000 itself is abnormally low
requiring tax deduction in most
cases
with the least likelihood of . . .
'Nobody Pointed This Out In Nusrat's
Case'
Among Bollywood's
highest-paid composers, he laughs off
criticism. The box office tots up his
success more surely than reviewers.
'There Are Ways To Integrate'
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.
"We Have To Give Importance To
People's Issues"
Somnath Chatterjeeon the experiences
of his two years as Speaker of the Lok
Sabha.
Poetry Of The Nitty-Gritty
Australian novelist, essayist and
short-story writer Delia Falconer goes
back into the past to find
subjects
for her books.
Life And Times Of A Serial Novelist
Alexander McCall Smith admits that it
is tough balancing the demands of
being an accidental writer.
Talks On Siachen Not Dialogue Of The
Deaf: Pak Defence Secy
Pakistan Defence Secretary Lt-Gen
Tariq Waseem Ghazi (retd) visited New
Delhi for the tenth round
of Defence
Secretary-level India-Pakistan talks
on Siachen and Sir Creek. He agreed
for an interview
but could not find
time. On his return to Islamabad . .
Cultivate Creativity
`Through my art I want to work towards
peace,' says theatre actor Salim Shah.
Theatre is not dead
yet. Every time
oxygen is in short supply, it has been
supplied.
There Is A Very Deep-Rooted Prejudice"
Anuradha Mohit, National Human Rights
Commission (NHRC) Special Rapporteur
on Disability, says
the academic
sector has been the most insensitive
in affirmative action for the
disabled.
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