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Articles 6021 through 6120 of 11444:
- Polls Predict Dutch "No" In E.U. Vote (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 02, 2005)
Opponents of the Constitution referendum fear the Netherlands will be engulfed by a "superstate"
- Bail Granted To Raghu, Sundaresa Iyer (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 01, 2005)
"Nothing to indicate petitioners' role in murder"
CHENNAI: The Madras High Court has granted conditional bail to N. Sundaresa Iyer, Kanchi Mutt manager, and M.K. Raghu, younger brother of Sri Vijayendra Saraswathi, in the `Sankararaman murder
- Andhra Pradesh To Move Supreme Court On Babli (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 01, 2005)
Barrage construction by Maharashtra violates 1975 accord'
HYDERABAD: Andhra Pradesh has decided to approach the Supreme Court for stalling the construction of Babli and other barrages by Maharashtra on the Godavari in violation of the 1975. .
- Polls Predict Dutch Will Vote ``No'' (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 01, 2005)
60 per cent of the people express themselves against E.U. Constitution
- Steps For Speedy Justice (Hindu, M. Radhakrishnan , May 31, 2005)
OUR PRESIDENT'S suggestions for achieving speedy justice are laudable (The Hindu, May 1).
- Chief Minister Hauled Up Over Failure To Transfer `Tainted' Official (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 31, 2005)
High courtround-up
BANGALORE: The Karnataka High Court on Monday observed that every action of the State, the Chief Minister and his colleagues ought to be in public interest and there should be probity in their functioning.
- Hc Raps Cm On Posting Of Official At Kolar (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, May 31, 2005)
Following charges of graft, Kolar CMC Commissioner Hanumanthappa was transferred to Bidar. However, the CM transferred him back to Kolar CMC.
- Anti-Naxalite Force Begins Operations In Udupi Region; Chief Confident Of Success (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 31, 2005)
The force will put down any activity which disturbs peace. However, care will be taken to ensure that there are no human rights violations, says Naik.
- Heart Says No To The Body (Deccan Herald, TIMOTHY GARTON ASH, May 31, 2005)
For the French to say no to Europe is like the English saying no to beef or the Russians saying no to vodka. Or perhaps like the heart saying no to the body.
- After France's Dramatic Rejection, What Next? (Hindu, VAIJU NARAVANE, May 31, 2005)
Rejection by France makes the European Constitution a dead letter and the verdict is likely to lead to a gridlocked Europe
- A Post-Mortem On France's `Non' (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, May 31, 2005)
France's emphatic rejection of the European Union constitution treaty in Sunday's referendum is a stunning political defeat for the 448-article treaty nine countries have already ratified . . . ,
- Policing: Will The Tide Turn? (Hindu, R. K. Raghavan , May 31, 2005)
Politics and policing are intertwined in our country, thanks to the wrong lead given by the British, for whom the police were a mere tool to handle and stymie the freedom movement
- One Europe Dream In Tatters (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, May 31, 2005)
Brussels is shell-shocked over the French verdict although it was not unexpected
- Hinduja Brothers: Wealthy And Reclusive (British Broadcasting Corporation, Alastair Lawson, May 31, 2005)
After nearly 15 years three of the world's best-known businessmen, all from the Hinduja family, have been cleared of all charges in India's Bofors arms corruption case. BBC News looks at the rise of what has been described as one of the . . .
- French "No" In E.U. Vote Could Seal The Fate Of Constitution (Hindu, VAIJU NARAVANE, May 30, 2005)
Outcome may have a domino effect on other nations
- Lebanese Vote In Beirut With Syrian Troops Gone (Deccan Herald, Reuters, May 30, 2005)
Some Lebanese see the first election in 30 years without Syrian troops as a landmark.
- French In Brisk Turnout (Deccan Herald, Reuters, May 30, 2005)
Final opinion polls showed President Jacques Chirac’s gamble on a referendum rather than a safe vote in parliament is in danger of failing.
- An Inspiration, A Hope (Hindu, K. JESHI , May 29, 2005)
Meet Meenakshi, a beacon of hope for women who are HIV positive
- French Non Will Set The Clock Back (Deccan Herald, A V S Namboodiri, May 29, 2005)
EU leaders are reconciled to the possibility of a negative vote in French referendum on Sunday.
- France Braces For "No" Vote In E.U. Constitution Referendum (Hindu, Nicholas Watt , May 29, 2005)
PARIS: The prospect of a resounding Gallic "non" to the E.U. Constitution has sent a jolt across Europe with its leaders on Friday preparing for the gravest crisis since their predecessors attempted to bury centuries of conflict with the Treaty of Rome. .
- A Bunch Of Old Letters — An Introduction (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, May 29, 2005)
Penguin India is republishing in May 2005 a remarkable collection of letters selected and edited by Jawaharlal Nehru and first published by Asia Publishing House in 1958.
- Midnight’S Misadventures (Indian Express, Soli Sorabjee, May 28, 2005)
Of all the denizens of the animal kingdom, my favourite is the horse, a noble stead whose name is regrettably associated with the unethical practice of engineering defections called horse-trading.
- Chaos, Quite Himalayan (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, May 28, 2005)
Get the Nepal policy right: help restore constitutional monarchy and multi-party democracy
- Development Of Infrastructure Ignored' (Hindu, Nagesh Prabhu , May 28, 2005)
`The Government is neither pro-urban nor pro-rural. It finds itself between two stools'
- Mystery Of The Midnight Decision (Hindu, VIDYA SUBRAHMANIAM, May 27, 2005)
If Nitish Kumar did not have the numbers, he ought to have been exposed. The truth will now never be known.
- Nepal Frees 18 Political Detenus (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 27, 2005)
Seven-party alliance plans Kathmandu meeting to press for civil liberties
- Tying Our Kids To The Language Yoke (Deccan Herald, Krishna Prasad, May 27, 2005)
In a State stitched up 50 years ago on the basis of the language most of its inhabitants spoke, nothing illustrates better the tough battle that Kannada activists face than the manner in which the Chief Minister speaks. . .
- Dissolution Not Illegal: Law Minister (Hindu, J. Venkatesan, May 26, 2005)
"There is no question of invoking Article 356 again" "The Supreme Court judgment in the "Bommai case" would not apply as no floor test was involved."
- Nda For Early Elections In Bihar (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 26, 2005)
Team meets Election Commission
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Parliament cannot be taken for granted: Jaitley
Suggests pre-monsoon timetable
Commission should consider single day poll
- Cloning Success Stems Criticism (Hindu, R. Prasad, May 26, 2005)
Many hurdles that had dogged embryonic stem cell research were overcome by the researchers
- Nda Asks For Polls In Bihar ‘Right Away’ (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 26, 2005)
The Opposition agglomerate has taken exception to the Law Minister saying that the polls would be held earliest in September
- I Acted According To Constitution: Buta (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 26, 2005)
Union Minister Raghuvansh Prasad Singh said Rs 3 crore was offered to buy the LJP rebels’ support for a Nitish Kumar government.
- Overhaul The System (Hindu, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, May 26, 2005)
The number of pending civil cases shows a lack of faith in the military judicial system
- Ensuring A More Accountable Judiciary (Hindu, T. R. Andhyarujina, May 26, 2005)
A high-level judicial council needs to be set up in India to investigate complaints of misconduct against judges of the superior courts.
- Centre Will Discuss Wto Services Sector Issue Soon (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, May 25, 2005)
India hopes to take an aggressive stance in order to bargain for better deals with countries to open up areas where the country’s interests lie more.
- Year Of Non-Performance: Nda (Hindu, GARGI PARSAI, May 25, 2005)
Sonia Gandhi has attained ``extra-constitutional position of power''
- No Other Option In Bihar: Manmohan (Hindu, Sunny Sebastian, May 25, 2005)
``Not proper for States to play politics on VAT"
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Manmohan visits Ranthambhore National Park
Management of parks must be improved
Need to involve communiti
- Pm’S Maiden Encounter With The Tiger (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, May 25, 2005)
Dr Singh’s visit made forest staff closely track the movements of tigers to enable him to sight them on his visit, especially after reports of vanishing tigers elsewhere.
- Panchayats As Business Hubs? (Deccan Herald, Manu N Kulkarni, May 25, 2005)
The panchayats have to be well-equipped and well-staffed to do business with global concerns
- Back To The Voter (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, May 25, 2005)
The Bihar Governor’s decision seems to have been made to further the UPA’s interests
- Bihar To Go Back To The Hustings (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, May 24, 2005)
Governor Buta Singh recommended that the House be dissolved, alleging unethical means were being adopted to buy MLAs. The Centre accepted his recommendation.
- Acid Attack On Women (Hindu, Rameeza Rasheed, May 24, 2005)
THE MEDIA has reported recently an acid attack on a young woman and the readers would have passed it off as yet another story on crimes against women.
- Is Goodness Alone Enough? (Deccan Herald, PUNYAPRIYA DASGUPTA, May 24, 2005)
The Prime Minister is hamstrung by compulsions of coalition politics and the inevitability of expediency
- No Alternative To Dissolution (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, May 24, 2005)
Three months after Bihar voters delivered a split verdict, the State is set to go back to the people. A second election in so short a time is hardly anything to celebrate, ...
- A "Fraud" On The Constitution: Nda (Hindu, NEENA VYAS , May 24, 2005)
Bihar bandh today; ``no faith in Governor''
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The Centre's decision was taken in a hurry to stop government formation: Advani
- Laloo Gets Bail (Indian Express, PRIYANKA HALDIPUR, May 24, 2005)
The Bihar governor has set a dangerous precedent which cannot do democracy any good
- Election Commission Decision On Bihar Polls Likely This Week (Hindu, J. Venkatesan, May 24, 2005)
Election Commission decision on Bihar polls likely this week
- A Handicapped Prime Minister (Deccan Herald, G S Bhargava, May 23, 2005)
Lenin dubbed George Bernard Shaw a good man fallen among Fabians.
- One Year Of The Upa: Areas Of Darkness (Hindu, L C JAIN, May 23, 2005)
The Manmohan Singh Government's performance in agriculture and employment generation needs to improve.
- Newsweek's Embedded Explosion (Hindu, P. SAINATH, May 23, 2005)
U.S. standing in the Muslim world was not lowered by theNewsweekreport. Such reports are believed because U.S. standing in the Muslim world is so low. And with good reason.
- King Backer Koirala Humbled (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, May 23, 2005)
Prakash Koirala has been publicly expressing his support for King Gyanendra at a time when the Nepali Congress has been agitating against the monarch.
- Scientists Proposed Nuclear Testing During My Tenure, Says V.P. Singh (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 23, 2005)
Scientists proposed nuclear testing during my tenure, says V.P. Singh
Staff Reporter
"Any international treaty should come before Parliament"
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- Manmohan And Sonia Celebrate "Resilience" Of Upa Coalition (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 23, 2005)
Government completes one year; Left parties stay away from no-frills function
- Scientists Proposed Nuclear Testing During My Tenure, Says V.P. Singh (Hindu, Special Correspondent, The Hindu, May 23, 2005)
"Any international treaty should come before Parliament"
- News Reporter Turned Newsmaker (Deccan Herald, K S Narayanan, May 22, 2005)
Iftikhar Gilani, journalist in ‘Kashmir Times,’ arrested on ‘national interest’ and released in ‘public interest,’ gives an inside story of his arrest, experiences in jail and his road to recovery.
- A Voice For Women (Hindu, K.K. GOPALAKRISHNAN , May 22, 2005)
Filmmaker Ananya Chatterjee Chakraborti talks about why her films are always focused on less fortunate women.
- If He Seeks Peace Without A Treaty, He Is Calculating (Business Line, D. Murali , May 20, 2005)
As if mystery treaty has been signed, there's apparent peace between the Finance Minister and the central banker, with the Finance Ministry said to have no difference with the Reserve Bank of India on FII inflows.
- The Law And Sexual Exploitation (Tribune, Asif Jalal, May 20, 2005)
THE appearance of a pornographic CD featuring an old businessman of Shimla with a girl of 20 years has once again underlined shortcomings inherent in the Immoral Traffic (Prevention) Act, 1956.
- Governance Reform For India's Forests (Hindu, Mihir Shah, May 20, 2005)
The Scheduled Tribes (Recognition of Forest Rights) Bill 2005 reaches out to the Adivasi communities and seeks to make them active protectors of the forest, while strengthening their livelihood possibilities.
- A Shocking Absence Of Outrage (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, May 20, 2005)
The gruesome attack on a woman engaged in a campaign against child marriage in Madhya Pradesh is a reminder that despite claims to being on the threshold of developed nation status
- ‘Dil Pasand Committee’ (Tribune, Som Dutt, May 20, 2005)
Those in the government service are well aware of the role which a departmental promotion committee, popularly known as “Dil Pasand Committee”, plays in their career.
- A Year Of Dr Manmohan Singh-Ii (Tribune, Inder Malhotra, May 20, 2005)
One way to assess the successes and failures of the Manmohan Singh government at the end of its first year is to recall that, in April 1999, the Atal Bihari Vajpayee ...
- A Fair Deal For Credit Card Users (Hindu, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, May 20, 2005)
The enormous increase in credit card usage and the rather nebulous regulatory framework prompted the Reserve Bank of India to appoint a working group that after a study has recommended several changes.
- Dumping Ground (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, May 20, 2005)
A British company has been fined by a court in the UK for illegally shipping waste plastic to India. But the court does not know where exactly the tainted plastic went.
- Upa's Foreign Policy Report Card — More `As' Than `Bs' (Business Line, G Parthasarathy, May 20, 2005)
Dr Manmohan Singh has initiated steps to shed fears about competing with China and is even considering a free trade agreement with it.
- Orissa Hc Gives Life To Dara (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, May 20, 2005)
The Orissa High Court upheld the verdict of life imprisonment against Dara Singh while acquitting eleven others convicted by the lower court.
- Left Still ‘Red’ On Upa Achievements (The Financial Express, Correspondent or Reporter, May 19, 2005)
The Left showed the “red flag” again to the UPA government on its performance, clearly disassociating with the UPA’s take on the crucial UPA-Left Coordination meet held here.
- No Cbi Probe Into Tiger Reserves (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, May 19, 2005)
Not willing to hand over to the CBI the investigation into vanishing tiger population in national parks and wildlife sanctuaries in the country, the Centre has stated that the Task Force of independent experts headed by Sunita Narain will be allowed to co
- Terror Suspect Faces Extradition (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, May 19, 2005)
A London judge has ruled that a British Muslim accused of running websites inciting murder and urging fellow Muslims to fight a holy war can be extradited to the US.
- A Year Of Dr Manmohan Singh -- 1 (Deccan Herald, G Parthasarathy, May 19, 2005)
CONDUCTING foreign policy in a rational manner while heading a coalition government dependent on Stalinist-oriented communist parties and rabid regional parties is not easy.
- Killing With Impunity (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, May 19, 2005)
This provision violates India’s treaty obligation under Article 2 (3) of the ICCPR according to which: “Each State Party to the present Covenant undertakes:
- Prod To Nepal (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, May 19, 2005)
Criticised for resumption of military aid to King Gyanendra’s government, India today tried to put Kathmandu under some pressure again.
- Upa, Left Rift Widens (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, May 19, 2005)
The seven-hour-long UPA-Left Coordination Committee meeting today ended on a discord note with the Communists disassociating with the Congress-led coalition’s assessment of the performance of Manmohan Singh government during the past one year.
- China Hits Back In Yuan, Textiles War Of Words (The Financial Express, Reuters, May 19, 2005)
China on Wednesday dismissed US criticism of its fixed currency peg and attacked European and US steps to curb Chinese textile exports as unfair.
- Laloo's Car Was Not Attacked With Stones, Says Forensic Report (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, May 19, 2005)
Quoting the final FSL report, the Vadodara Police Commissioner said the ''car also had no mark of any stone pelting.''
- Of Monumental Value (Deccan Herald, PRIYANKA HALDIPUR, May 19, 2005)
We have to do our bit to save the beauties of the past even if it means disposing that packet of chips in a garbage can, instead at the premises of cultural monument that will bear the atrocity with lips sealed, says PRIYANKA HALDIPUR
- A Common Bickering Platform (Indian Express, Pradeep Kaushal, May 19, 2005)
As over 40 top leaders of the UPA coalition assembled at the PM’s residence on Wednesday and held discussions on national issues, there were occasions when only one-upmanship and personal interests came to the fore.
- Making India ‘Flat’ Needs Simple Economics (The Financial Express, NIRVIKAR SINGH, May 19, 2005)
Earlier this month, I attended TiEcon 2005, the annual conference of The Indus Entrepreneurs, a South Asian networking organisation born in Silicon Valley, now becoming a global force.
- Kerala Can Become `Zero-Garbage State' (Business Line, Correspondent or Reporter, May 19, 2005)
Kerala can become a zero-garbage State if it segregates and recycles the garbage it produces, says Ms Almitra Patel, a member of the Supreme Court Committee for Solid Waste Management.
- Sales Tax Demand Of Rs 4,962 Cr On Gail Set Aside (Business Line, Correspondent or Reporter, May 19, 2005)
The Gujarat Sales Tax Tribunal, Ahmedabad has set aside the sales tax demand of Rs 4,962 crore on GAIL (India) Ltd.
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