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Articles 6621 through 6720 of 35809:
- Shaky Landing (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jul 21, 2006)
The supply of land, unlike that of labour or capital, is finite.
- Bhopal Express (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Jul 21, 2006)
Lessons on corporate governance two decades after the tragedy
Twenty years ago, Bhopal choked over methyl isocynate fumes from the Union Carbide India Limited (UCIL) factory. According to the Madhya Pradesh Gas Relief and Rehabilitation . . .
- ‘Us’ And ‘They’ (Statesman, AMIYA K SAMANTA, Jul 20, 2006)
The American vision of the world is more sharply divided between “us” and “they” than that of any other great power.
- Capital For Innovation (Business Standard, Nitin Desai , Jul 20, 2006)
We need an ecosystem that connects technologists with risk-taking entrepreneurs and investment managers.
- India’S Pain Now Has International Appeal (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Jul 20, 2006)
After 9/11 and 7/7, the international community has become responsive to problems of India.
- Prayer And A Vision (Deccan Herald, RAMNATH NARAYANSWAMY, Jul 20, 2006)
She said that it is known that Sai Baba once appeared in a vision to some of his disciples who were intensely meditating to explore details of his early life.
- Nitish Trying To Take Credit For Our Work: Lalu (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 20, 2006)
"He is on a pilgrimage, doing puja at places where we worked"
- Hurdles In The Last Mile (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jul 20, 2006)
When future historians write on the negotiation of the India-United States civil nuclear deal, they will marvel at the way the American side made full use of its legislative process to rewrite vital portions of a settled agreement while the . . .
- A `Business Model' To Help The Tiger (Hindu, G. ANANTHAKRISHNAN, Jul 20, 2006)
The "Tigers Forever" initiative expects biologists to provide a guaranteed return in the form of a 50 per cent increase in tiger populations in key areas.
- Lanka Appeals For Help (Telegraph, Radhika Ramaseshan, Jul 20, 2006)
Sri Lanka wants the Indian Navy, which has a flotilla of four ships in the Eastern Mediterranean, to come to the aid of its citizens in Lebanon, one of whom was said to have died today.
- Trs Threatens Mass Movement Over Telangana (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 20, 2006)
Congress asked to make policy statement on the issue
August 15 fixed as yet another deadline for a decision
Time has come for `final and decisive struggle', says KCR
- Mumbai: Unclaimed Tiffin-Boxes Create Scare (Rediff on the Net, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 20, 2006)
An unclaimed tiffin box in a BEST bus created a scare among commuters at Worli Naka in Mumbai on Wednesday night, police said.
- Match Risks With Earnings Stream’ (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Jul 20, 2006)
The managing director of Icra, P K Chaudhury, has a lot on his plate this year.
- Surrender Is The Shortcut To God (The Economic Times, Paramahamsa Sri Nithyananda, Jul 20, 2006)
A bank manager used to take all the cash to his home everyday and bring it back with him the next morning. He did this for a month and could not do it any more.
- Snowy Pride (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Daily Excelsior, Jul 20, 2006)
When experts, political leaders and concerned citizens put their heads together to discuss just one wild specie one can only imagine the seriousness of the subject.
- Salvation For Salwa Judum (Indian Express, Balbir K Punj, Jul 20, 2006)
On July 17 over 500 Maoists swoo-ped down on the Errabore base camp in Chattisgarh’s Dantewara district and killed 27 Salwa Judum activists. More than 100 houses were razed, one man was burnt alive, fleeing tribals were shot or hacked to death.
- N-Deal Not Before Summer Recess, Says Senate Chairman (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 20, 2006)
The Senate will not take up the Indo-US civil nuclear deal before the chamber breaks for the summer recess on August 4.
- Kashmir Today, Delhi Tomorrow (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Jul 20, 2006)
This refers to Sandhya Jain's article, "Ascent of the anti-Hindus" (July11). Till now we thought the Maoists of Nepal were anti-Hindu because they were rabid Leninist-Maoists, that is avowed atheists.
- ‘The Best Of Us In Government Consider Science As A Budget Item, Possibly A Non-Productive Expenditure’ (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jul 20, 2006)
‘The best of us in government consider science as a budget item, possibly a non-productive expenditure’
- Rising Input Costs To Push Up Car Prices (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 20, 2006)
The car buyer's post-budget honeymoon with lower prices is coming to an end.
- Indian Myanmar Relations (Daily Excelsior, MAHENDRA VED, Jul 20, 2006)
Myanmar and Andhra Pradesh may seem two far off places on the map of South Asia. But drawing a straight line across the Bay of Bengal, planners in New Delhi and Yangon have hit upon an imaginative way of linking them.
- The War Against Blogs! (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Jul 20, 2006)
India’s economic success in the early years of this century has led to its successful rebranding. It’s prowess in software is one positive brand attribute but it’s the image of the world’s largest democracy — in contrast to China’s authoritarianism . . .
- Law Of The Land (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Jul 20, 2006)
India's industrialisation efforts do not take into account the fact that land is a scarce resource. The recent rush to set up special economic zones (SEZs), with the government having cleared over 40 proposals, affirms this trend.
- Scroll Up (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Jul 20, 2006)
The pasting that infotech majors TCS and Wipro received in the stock markets on Wednesday, despite impressive quarterly numbers, should not be taken as an indicator of the sector’s prospects.
- India Failed To Prove Pakistani Hand In Mumbai Blasts (Daily Times, Khalid Hasan, Jul 20, 2006)
“Indian authorities have provided no evidence to support their charges of a Pakistani connection to the Mumbai bombings. Indeed, the police investigation, which has included police sweeps of predominantly Muslim Mumbai slums and indiscriminate . . .
- Infrastructure Growth (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 20, 2006)
Stagnant coal production and a slowdown in power, cement and steel sectors lowered overall infrastructure growth to 5.1 per cent in May 2006 as compared to 8.1 per cent in the same month last fiscal.
- Pushing Indo-Us Initiatives (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Jul 20, 2006)
India and US must increase cooperation in research and development to promote agri-business, says Vinayshil Gautam.
- In Hieun Tsang's Footsteps (Hindu, PALLAVI AIYAR, Jul 20, 2006)
Two Buddhist monks retrace the 7th century traveller's journey.
- Reliance Q1 Net Up At Rs 2,547 Cr (Rediff on the Net, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 20, 2006)
July 20, 2006 11:08 IST
Reliance Industries Ltd on Thursday posted a 10.25 per cent rise in net profit at Rs 2,547 crore (Rs 25.47 billion) for the quarter ended June 30, as compared to Rs 2,310 crore (Rs for the corresponding quarter in FY2005-06.
- Mischief With Tatas (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Jul 20, 2006)
Khaleda hasn’t changed one bit
The Khaleda Zia government has committed harakiri by playing politics with $3 billion that the Tatas wanted to invest for building steel, power and fertiliser plants, and also for raising untapped coal resources . . .
- Terror Under Upa (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jul 20, 2006)
Two front page reports, several inside articles and the editorial in the latest issue of Organiser are devoted to the multiple terror strikes in Mumbai on July 11, and the common thrust is an attack on the UPA government’s ‘‘appeasement’’ policy.
- Mental Blogs (Business Standard, Editorial, Business Standard, Jul 20, 2006)
At last count, over 42,000 bloggers on the Google-owned domain http://blogspot.com called themselves “Indian”.
- Bomb Scare At Aiims (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 20, 2006)
Bomb disposal squads scoured through the AIIMS campus here on Wednesday following an anonymous phone call that explosives had been placed there.
- Cm Calls On Hegde (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 19, 2006)
Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy called on Justice N Santosh Hegde, Lokayukta-designate, at an apartment belonging to latter’s relative in Bangalore on Tuesday.
- India's Concerns Found Resonance At G8: Manmohan (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 19, 2006)
"G8 had expressed readiness to take steps to bring to justice perpetrators of Mumbai, Srinagar terror strikes
- Airbus Offers Redesigned A350 In A Challenge To Boeing (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 19, 2006)
Airbus thought seriously of calling it the A280, a deliberate echo of the A380, the troubled giant that is the biggest passenger jet ever made. But the midsize plane it announced here on Monday goes by the name A350 XWB, as in extra wide body.
- Manmohan Has `Not Lost Hope' About Doha Round (Hindu, N. Ram , Jul 19, 2006)
Fresh from his discussions at the G8 Summit in St. Petersburg, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh provided a cautiously optimistic insight into the prospects of the deadlocked WTO negotiations.
- Support From G-8 (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Jul 19, 2006)
India has reasons to be happy with the outcome
- Aiadmk Mp, Daughter Surrender (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 19, 2006)
AIADMK MP and actor S S Chandran and his daughter Kanmani surrendered before the Judicial Magistrate court here on Tuesday in connection with the dowry harassment case filed by his brother’s daughter-in-law, Latha.
- Drda Gets Over Rs. 8 Crore For Development Projects (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 19, 2006)
3,762 tonnes of rice under Sampoorna Grameen Rozgar Yojana
- ‘Those Who Kill Innocents Have No Religion’ (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jul 19, 2006)
The aftermath of the blasts created a scenario which the vernacular media could have exploited by pursuing a narrow, sectarian outlook and queering the communal pitch.
- Wine’S Better, Bully For Beer- (Indian Express, SAUBHIK CHAKRABARTI, Jul 19, 2006)
In an analogy many journalists may appreciate for reasons other than the author’s cleverness, Glenn Reynolds — his Army of Davids, published this year argues technology allows ordinary . . .
- New It Policy On The Anvil (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 19, 2006)
Satellite towns connected by high-speed transportation network planned
- Ban On Capitation Fees (Deccan Herald, V.R. Krishna Iyer, Jul 19, 2006)
Are schools justified in charging capitation fees since primary education should be made available to all segments?
- How To Love The Ling (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Jul 19, 2006)
"Rudabega!" she began. "This is maj I'm sor. I'm really sor."
- Kalam Shares Mumbai's Pain (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 19, 2006)
"Help provide medicare to victims"
- Bank Plans `Zero Balance' Accounts (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 19, 2006)
Andhra Pragati Bank would open "zero balance" savings bank accounts in a big way. Talking to reporters here on Tuesday, Regional Manager P. Adinarayana Reddy said after merger of Rayalaseema Grameena Bank and other rural . . .
- Cong. Leader Seeks Governor's Help (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 19, 2006)
`Hooda Government's decision to acquire land will affect lakhs of families'
- Uco Bank Launches Door-To-Door Service (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 19, 2006)
In a major initiative to fight competition from private and foreign banks, the state-owned UCO Bank on Tuesday launched door-to-door banking service for its customers in the national capital region (NCR).
- A Small Hike Makes Big News (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jul 19, 2006)
Last Friday's decision of the Japanese authorities to raise interest rates for the first time in six years has important messages for the rest of the world too.
- A Controversial Survey On India (Hindu, Hasan Suroor, Jul 19, 2006)
India has been judged the sixth most dangerous country for children — even more dangerous than Afghanistan, the Palestinian Territories, Myanmar, and Chechnya!
- Citibank Allowed To Undertake Pd Business (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 19, 2006)
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Tuesday announced that Citibank N.A. has been authorised to undertake Primary Dealer (PD) business in the government securities market.
- Reliance Capital Q1 Profit Up (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 19, 2006)
Reliance Capital Limited has reported a total income of Rs. 132.42 crore in the first three months ended June 30, 2006, against Rs. 65.59 crore in the same period in the previous year.
- Defeat Forces Of Terrorism : Kalam (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 19, 2006)
"Work unitedly to uproot terrorism"
- Airline Offer (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 19, 2006)
Malaysia Airlines has launched its special online monsoon return airfare offer of Rs.10,300 to Kuala Lumpur.
- China Grows By 10.9 Per Cent (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 19, 2006)
GDP reaches $1.14 trillion
- War On Terrorism A Long Haul: Pm (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 19, 2006)
Striking a realistic note on the challenge of tackling terrorism, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Tuesday made it clear that fighting the terror threat is going to be a long haul, even as he claimed that last week's serial blasts in Mumbai had not . . .
- The Changing Role Of Hr Professionals (Hindu, KIRAN KARNIK, Jul 18, 2006)
From focus on recruitment and in-service training, human resource professionals now need to broaden their horizons and be outward rather than inward focussed. The transition from locating talent to retaining talent has now moved to creating talent.
- The March Of Folly (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jul 18, 2006)
Since the cast of characters making pronouncements on the crisis in the Middle East is very much the same as it was three or four years ago, it's a good idea to travel down memory lane.
- On Matter And Spirit (Hindu, R. GOPALAKRISHNAN, Jul 18, 2006)
Though this book is in Tamil, the contents have an universal appeal, as they deal with the study of man, human cognition, time, space, mind, matter and soul.
- Personality In Conflict (Hindu, AMBIKA ANANTH, Jul 18, 2006)
"I contradict myself. I am large. I contain multitudes." Reading the protagonist Mahalingam's terrible state of disintegrating into conflicting plural personalities, one is reminded of these words of Walt Whitman.
- Let Blasts Not Derail Peace Move: Mufti (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 18, 2006)
Former chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir and patron of Peoples Democratic Party, Mufti Mohammad Sayeed, on Monday said respecting people’s overwhelming urge for reconciliation and harmony, India and Pakistan should act with great caution and not . . .
- Nuke Deal Likely To Fructify By Year-End: Boucher (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 18, 2006)
The United States has said the historic Indo-US civilian nuclear deal is on track and the "unique" agreement could receive the final approval by the end of this year if everything moves in tandem.
- 'Coffee Consumption In India, Mexico May Increase By 25%' (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 18, 2006)
Coffee consumption may increase by more than 25 percent in the next three years in India, Indonesia and Mexico, according to the International Coffee Organization (ICO).
- Railways Now Prime Terrorist Targets (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 18, 2006)
More Mumbai-style train attacks are inevitable, particularly in Asia and Africa, as terrorist groups target vulnerable rail networks because of heightened airport security, say analysts.
- Floods Ravage South China, Kill 170 (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 18, 2006)
Torrential rains have killed at least 170 persons across south China since the weekend, flooding cities, sweeping away houses and cutting off utilities as well as rail and road links, state media reported on Monday.
- Economy To Top Agenda Of India, Russia, China Meet: Putin (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 18, 2006)
Ahead of his informal summit with leaders of India and China, Russian President Vladimir Putin today said economic issues would top the agenda of the trilateral meet on the sidelines of G-8 summit here.
- A Guide To World Economy (Hindu, C. R. L. Narasimhan, Jul 18, 2006)
Compiling an encyclopaedia on the world economy is complex and, as some would say, ambitious as well.
- Japan Mulls More Sanctions As Nkorea Rejects Un Call: Reports (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 18, 2006)
Japan is considering further economic sanctions against North Korea following Pyongyang's rejection of a UN Security Council resolution demanding the suspension of its ballistic missile program, reports said today.
- ‘Rights Getting A Raw Deal In Cambodia’ (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Jul 18, 2006)
Democratic freedoms and human rights are getting eroded in Cambodia, despite a rosy economic picture promoted by the government, a leading human rights group said today.
- Cabinet Sub-Committee To Look Into Sro-294: Azad (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 18, 2006)
Chief Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad has announced constitution of a cabinet sub-committee to go into entire gamut of SRO-294 and submit its report within one month. This SRO pertains to the welfare of Gujjars and Bakarwals.
- Democracy & Freedom (Statesman, BP SAHA, Jul 18, 2006)
In a television interview before the elections, the outgoing Speaker of the West Bengal assembly had stated that a strong opposition . . .
- Develop Chandigarh: Governor (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 18, 2006)
Institute a committee of Punjab, Haryana and Chandigarh Administration officers'
Blueprint of infrastructure needs of Sarangpur Institutional Area proposed to accommodate the film city, education city, amusement park, and biotech park demanded
- Sbp Report (News International, Editorial, The News International, Jul 18, 2006)
The State Bank's third quarterly report for 2006 raises some valid concerns with regards to the economy's macroeconomic situation, particularly the widening trade and current account deficits and government borrowing that was far above the target . . .
- Grand Jirga (News International, Editorial, The News International, Jul 18, 2006)
The formation of a 45-member grand jirga in North Waziristan Agency looks like a useful measure for the normalisation of the situation in the volatile region.
- $ 18.6b Exports Target Fixed In Trade Policy (Pakistan Observer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 18, 2006)
The government has fixed export target of 18.6 billion dollars and import estimate of 28 billion dollars for the current financial year. The government has failed to achieve the export target of 17 billion dollars and exports stood out . . .
- Ethical Travel Takes Off (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Jul 18, 2006)
Boom in green holidays: The gas-guzzling industry is belatedly catching up with the growing market.....
- A Route To Trade? (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Jul 18, 2006)
Re-opening the Nathu la Pass is high on political symbolism rather than promotion of business interests
- Infosys Story (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 18, 2006)
Twenty-five years on, Infosys Technologies Ltd has not only lived by the principles by which it was started in January 1981 by N R Narayana Murthy and his seven friends from a bedroom in Mumbai, but has also gone on to become a jewel in the crown . . .
- Rbi Notification On Dealers In Forex (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 18, 2006)
The Reserve Bank on Monday said it has done away with certain provisions that hitherto required Category-I authorised dealers in foreign exchange to issue Encashment Ceritificates on transactions exceeding Rs 15,000.
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