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Articles 14321 through 14420 of 35809:
- The Vanishing Tiger (Tribune, Lt Gen Baljit Singh, Mar 25, 2006)
The recorded history of faunal extinctions in India began in the latter half of the 19th century.
- Are There Free Lunches For Central Banks? (The Financial Express, V ANANTHA NAGESWARAN, Mar 25, 2006)
Economic stability won by a war on cost-push inflation may soon be lost to asset price bubbles.
- Invisible Forces In Kashmir (Pioneer, Hari Jaisingh, Mar 25, 2006)
Jammu and Kashmir is once again caught in currents, cross-currents and under-currents of varied thinking processes on the future of the State.
- Pm Offers "Treaty Of Peace, Security, Friendship" To Pak (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 25, 2006)
Taking another important step to normalise ties, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today offered a "Treaty of Peace, Security and Friendship" to Pakistan as a culmination of the ongoing peace process.
- Deemed Varsities Bound By Aicte Norms: Court (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 25, 2006)
First Bench advises students to stop their agitation
- Desalination, The Best Bet To Quench Chennai's Thirst (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 25, 2006)
It will reduce dependency on neighbouring States for water
- From India Now, `Out Of The Box' Ideas On Kashmir (Hindu, Siddharth Varadarajan, Mar 25, 2006)
Manmohan Singh speaks of two internal and two bilateral tracks for peace.
- Development With Dignity (Hindu, C. Rammanohar Reddy, Mar 25, 2006)
In the monograph,Development with Dignity: A Case for Full Employment,Amit Bhaduri forces us to acknowledge the centrality of employment in our politics and economics.
- Non-Local Policemen To Be Shifted In A.P. (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 25, 2006)
Even as Congress legislators from Telangana and Andhra crossed swords over implementation of GO 610, the State Government on Friday issued a memo for repatriating as many as 2,938 police personnel working in Hyderabad back to their local areas.
- Singh Offers Peace Treaty To Pakistan (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 25, 2006)
Indian PM rejects linking normalisation of ties to Kashmir solution; hints at agreement on Siachen, Sir Creek, Baglihar; APHC lukewarm to new initiative
- But It’S About Kashmir, Insists Pakistan (News International, Mariana Baabar, Mar 25, 2006)
Pakistan has said that the resolution of contentious issues like the Jammu and Kashmir dispute alone would pave the way for not only improvement in bilateral relations with India but also go a long way in improving lives of peoples in the region.
- Sonia Asks Party Mps Sonia Asks Party Mps (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 25, 2006)
Congress president Sonia Gandhi has said that party MPs should not get emotional over her resignation from the Lok Sabha and follow suit.
- Liquidity Not A Concern, Says Chidambaram (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 25, 2006)
A day after meeting bankers on the issue of shortage of liquidity, Finance Minister P Chidambaram today said availability of lendable money is not a cause of concern.
- New Md Appointed For Bangalore Metro (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 25, 2006)
V. Madhu, who was on Central deputation and was serving as Joint Secretary, Cabinet Secretariat, took over on Friday as Managing Director of Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. (BMRC).
- No New Taxes In Rs. 1,870-Cr. Bmp Budget; Ban Imposed On Hoardings (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 25, 2006)
Focus on infrastructure; property tax rates for commercial buildings up
Highlights
14 new flyovers/grade separators planned
Ban imposed on hoardings
`Complete Blacktop' (asphalting) project to continue
Rs. 4 crores set aside for filling potholes
- Yogakshema’S Fatwa (The Financial Express, Editorial, Financial Express, Mar 25, 2006)
Competition has strange ways of changing the way public sector institutions operate at times.
- Us Regrets Lack Of Movement At Wto Farm Talks (The Financial Express, Editorial, Financial Express, Mar 25, 2006)
Competition has strange ways of changing the way public sector institutions operate at times.
- The East Beckons (The Financial Express, Editorial, Financial Express, Mar 25, 2006)
New Delhi’s efforts to improve ties with Bangladesh during Prime Minister Khaleda Zia’s visit are in sync with the sub-regional dynamics, especially with China’s growing presence in what could be an important hub in South Asia’s links with south-east.
- Cag Peeved By Appointment Of Journalist 'X' In Irda (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 25, 2006)
The appointment of a journalist known only as 'X' at a monthly salary of Rs 50,000 by Insurance Regulatory Development Authority to publish its journal has not gone down well with the auditor of the Government's accounts.
- Sonia Resigns, Now Will Congress Reinvent Itself? (The Financial Express, Malvika Singh, Mar 25, 2006)
She has done it yet again. She is the leader of those few individuals who are symbols of probity, integrity and decency in the political space.
- Become Financial Malls, Banks Told (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 25, 2006)
Union Finance Minister P Chidambaram, on Friday, said, that the committee on inclusion, set up to look into why people are not able to easily access institutional credit and financial products, would submit its report shortly
- From Road To Road Map (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Mar 25, 2006)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's latest remarks on the peace process with Pakistan and his suggestions on the practical steps needed to move towards a resolution of the Kashmir dispute represent a major new political and diplomatic initiative by New Delhi.
- Neighbourly Realities (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Mar 25, 2006)
With Dhaka still suspicious of New Delhi's intentions, cooperation in various sectors has been disrupted, harming Bangladesh's interests more than India's.
- Mission Iraq (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Mar 25, 2006)
Continuing a war against a violent totalitarian ideology is not among the easier things in the world .
- All's Well That Ends Well (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Mar 25, 2006)
Following the decision of the Polit Bureau of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) to let the Leader of the Opposition in Kerala, V.S. Achuthanandan, contest the Assembly election, the Left Democratic Front will have an undisputed, if not . . .
- Government Gives Nod For Eight It, Bt Special Economic Zones (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 25, 2006)
Mega projects with Rs. 27,000 crores investment cleared Mega projects worth Rs. 27,000 crores cleared by the State Government
Six of the special economic zones will come up in Bangalore and two in Mysore
Wipro has been allotted 100 acres of land in My
- R E G I O N: Unsc Presses Afghan Govt To Rein In Taliban (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 25, 2006)
Council concerned about extremist threat to Afghan peace and stability
- Pakistan Sees "Positive Sentiments" (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Mar 25, 2006)
Pakistan on Friday welcomed Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's speech at Amritsar, saying it reflected "many positive sentiments," but declined to comment on the offer of a "treaty of peace, security and friendship."
- Delhi Court Serves Notices On Sansar Chand's Jailors (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 25, 2006)
After repeated production warrants failed to secure poacher Sansar Chand's presence in six MCOCA cases filed by the CBI, a Delhi court on Friday served notices to Ajmer and Jaipur jail authorities for a report on court proceedings against Chand in the pas
- Sbi Act Will Change To Allow Stock Split (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 24, 2006)
A provision exists that the State Bank can with the approval of the RBI authorise a subsidiary bank of SBI to increase or reduce its authorised capital.
- Pm To Flag Off Bus To Nankana Sahib Today (Tribune, Varinder Walia, Mar 24, 2006)
The unprecedented security umbrella on the eve of the visit of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to his hometown here tomorrow has converted the holy city into a police . . .
- Education For All (Times of India, Azim Premji, Mar 24, 2006)
Two of my biggest disappointments with India’s development have been education and health.
- 'India Needs To Market Itself Better’ (Deccan Herald, K S Narayanan, Mar 24, 2006)
To be a journalist or a business tycoon in China is not an easy job. The reason is simple: The Chinese do not like to part with either information or profits.
- From The Mean Streets (Telegraph, Malvika Singh, Mar 24, 2006)
It is deemed ‘politically incorrect’ to address, criticize or confront many realities that plague us all in some measure, in an attempt to appease one set of people as against another and thereby create anarchic situations in various spaces of . . .
- Chuck The Churn (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Mar 24, 2006)
New rules will make mutual funds sell their funds sensibly
- Rich And Poor In India, China (Tribune, Inder Malhotra, Mar 24, 2006)
Opposite approaches of two countries
- Afghan Judiciary Says Won’T Bow To Pressure In Convert Case (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 24, 2006)
Says Islamic orders and constitution will be upheld
Analysts say the case could hinge on interpretations of the new constitution
- Jet, Sahara Honchos Meet (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 24, 2006)
Amid speculation that there was a price re-negotiation for Jet Airways taking over Air Sahara, officials of the two airlines today started discussions to clear irritants from the biggest aviation deal in India.
- Foreign Miscreants Must Leave Or Face Action: Musharraf (News International, Ziaullah Niazi, Mar 24, 2006)
Shaukat says PML needs to revive spirit of early 1940s; Shujaat says president will become party member
- Signs Of Global Warming In Garden (Tribune, Peter Marren, Mar 24, 2006)
What event defines the spring for you? Maybe it’s the first primrose. Primroses traditionally appear around Mothering Sunday. But last year the countrywide average date for the first primrose was 28 February.
- A Terrorist Organisation Rises Again (Hindu, PRAVEEN SWAMI, Mar 24, 2006)
The Harkat-ul-Mujahideen's revival makes it clear that Pakistan's Islamist armies have no intention of joining in adétentewith India that promises them only their obliteration.
- Persisting Myths About Russia-U.S. Ties (Hindu, Boris Makarenko, Mar 24, 2006)
The aggravation of the Iranian nuclear problem alongside the active preparations for the G8 summit makes one think about the long road covered by Russia-U.S.
- Sonia's Exit Breathes New Life Into Congress (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 24, 2006)
For a party that on Wednesday evening looked as though it was reeling under an aggressive Opposition campaign, the Congress latched on to Sonia Gandhi’s Renunciation-II to recover quickly.
- New American Moves In Asia (Hindu, P.S. Suryanarayana, Mar 24, 2006)
The partners in the Trilateral Strategic Dialogue — the U.S., Australia, and Japan — seek to checkmate China and also woo India at the same time.
- Bsnl To Raise 3g Toast In $5 Bn Gsm Tender (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 24, 2006)
Bsnl’s $5 billion (Rs 20,000 crore) tender for 60 million GSM lines has kept a 25 per cent capacity for 3G services in the hope of a policy thaw.
- Mirza Intl. Opens Exclusive Store In Sharjah (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 24, 2006)
JRG Securities, a company carrying out the business of broking on the Indian equity and commodity markets, distribution of financial products including mutual funds and direct broking of life and non-life insurance, soon proposes to enter the . . .
- Now, Karan Singh Quits Rajya Sabha (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 24, 2006)
Congress' Rajya Sabha MP Karan Singh on Thursday resigned from membership of the House, party sources said.
- Ride The Celestial Chariot (Hindu, S Balakrishnan, Mar 24, 2006)
The temple was so close to the shore that it was a navigational point referred to as the "Black Pagoda".
- Hundred Years Of Kala Pani (Daily Excelsior, Arvinder Kaur, Mar 24, 2006)
Once infamous as Kala Pani , this historical monument at Port Blair, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, marked its centenary on 10th March this year.
- 'Amend Atomic Energy Act To Formalise Indo-Us Nuke Deal' (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 24, 2006)
A Republican Congressman has mooted a proposal to amend the US Atomic Energy Act, 1954 so that it could formalise the civilian nuclear deal reached between India and the United States early this month.
- U.S. Ups Pressure In Afghan Christian Convert Case (Reuters, Saul Hudson , Mar 24, 2006)
The United States told Afghan President Hamid Karzai on Thursday it wanted Afghanistan to show it respects religious freedom and quickly resolve the case of a man facing possible execution for converting from Islam to Christianity.
- Ties Strengthened, Made More Meaningful (Dawn, Anwar Kemal, Mar 24, 2006)
Rarely if ever has such a major visit to Pakistan as that of President Bush taken place against a background so laden with negative overtones and a sense of foreboding.
- Agreement On Crime Control (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Mar 24, 2006)
The agreement reached between India’s Central Bureau of Investigation and Pakistan’s Federal Investigation Agency to fight some categories of crime is a major development in their bilateral relations.
- Cii’S Eminently Sensible Proposals (Daily Times, Editorial, Daily Times, Mar 24, 2006)
The Council of Islamic Ideology (CII) has come up with some significant observations. It says that acts of terrorism cannot be dubbed as jihad; all camps training militants or terrorists should be shut down immediately; the government should . . .
- Double-Decker’ Train Flagged Off (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 24, 2006)
The first of its kind in the sub-continent, the DSC train has been introduced by the railways to facilitate fast and economic transportation of goods that will benefit manufacturers, exporters and traders.
- Making Development A Way Of Life (Business Line, Sudhansu R. Das, Mar 24, 2006)
The economy of a nation is like a living being. Its growth must be planned on the basis of a clear understanding of the impact on society. Cultural and economic activities and people's dependence on environment should be understood properly.
- Bangla Pm's India Visit "Turning Point" In Ties: Dhaka (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 24, 2006)
Describing the just-concluded India visit of Prime Minister Khaleda Zia as a "turning point" in bilateral ties, Bangladesh today said it infused a renewed spirit for strengthening cooperation between the two sides to address issues of common concern.
- India's Prosperity (Washington Times, Editorial, The Washington Times, Mar 24, 2006)
Economic growth has been integral to India's rising geopolitical influence.
- India's Exports To Cross $92 Bn Target For 2005-06 (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 24, 2006)
India's exports are growing at 20 per cent an year and will cross the target of 92 billion dollars set for 2005-06, according to the annual report of Commerce Ministry released today.
- Finmin Hopes Rbi Will Act On Tight Cash (Reuters, Unni Krishnan, Mar 24, 2006)
Finance minister said on Thursday he hoped the central bank would act next week to improve tight cash conditions in the banking system and state-run bank chiefs called for more cash to be let into the system.
- Interpreters Bridge Language Divide For Foreign Patients (Hindu, M. Dinesh Varma, Mar 24, 2006)
Hospitals in city either have in-house interpreters or commission someone from outside Hospitals in city have in-house interpreters or commission someone from outside Most visiting groups of foreign patients are accompanied by an English speaking . . .
- U.S. Urges Suppliers To Back India Nuclear Deal (Reuters, Francois Murphy, Mar 24, 2006)
Washington on Thursday lobbied the world's top suppliers of nuclear technology to back a U.S.-India civilian nuclear energy deal that critics say threatens the global arms control regime, diplomats said.
- Differential Public Holding Norms? (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Mar 24, 2006)
Broadly there are two types of companies with 10% or 25% public holding.
- Lessons From Pune's Wi-Fi Mesh (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Mar 24, 2006)
The Pune municipality and Intel have reportedly teamed up to envelop 400 sq km of the town in Wi-Fi connectivity.
- Cabinet Committee Skips Metro, Loan Hangs Fire (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 24, 2006)
The much-expected Bangalore Metro issue did not come up for discussion before the Union Cabinet which held its meeting here on Thursday.
- Dialogue With Dhaka (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Mar 23, 2006)
Tackle terrorism, enrich economic ties
- Free The Rupee (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Mar 23, 2006)
The economy is ready for it
- Fighter Crashes (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Mar 23, 2006)
THE country seems all set for full convertibility of the rupee.
- Pugwash Message (Tribune, G. Parthasarathy, Mar 23, 2006)
It would have been inconceivable even a year ago to think of a gathering in which politicians and academics from both sides of the Line of Control in J&K would get together to discuss ways to address aspirations of the people of the state and foster . . .
- Death Knell For Bhadra (Deccan Herald, PRAVEEN BHARGAV, Mar 23, 2006)
A relook is needed at the Upper Bhadra project which is a ‘ludicrous’ but ‘lucrative’ Rs 3000 crore project
- Basque Militants Declare Ceasefire (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 23, 2006)
In a statement released to Basque media, ETA said its objective now was “to start a new democratic process” in the Basque country.
- Indian Maths Genius’S Role In Digital Age To Be Filmed (Tribune, Leonard Doyle, Mar 23, 2006)
Srinavasa Ramanujan, whose ideas underpin the internet revolution, was a poor Indian college dropout who nearly starved to death before he ended up at Cambridge in the early 1900s.
- Afghan Fm Removed (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 23, 2006)
Afghanistan’s foreign minister since the fall of the Taliban regime four years ago will be replaced and a new interior minister anointed in a cabinet reshuffle proposed by President Hamid Karzai, officials said on Wednesday.
- ‘Save Sonia’ Bid Rocks Houses (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 23, 2006)
Lok Sabha Speaker Somnath Chatterjee on Wednesday opted to stay away from presiding over the proceedings of the House on the ground that he has been named as one of the persons holding an office of profit, reports PTI from New Delhi. ....
- "Tobacco Is Not A Crop Of Future" (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 23, 2006)
Union Minister of State for Commerce and Industry Jairam Ramesh, has asked the Tobacco Board to prepare an action plan to reduce the tobacco crop size by 50 per cent in the next 10 years by encouraging farmers to try other crops like Bengal . . .
- Isro Signs Agreement For Collimator (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 23, 2006)
Collimator is used for testing lenses in cameras on board remote sensing satellites
- Bjp Suspends Senior Delhi Leader Balli (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 23, 2006)
"Grave acts of indiscipline"
- Jet-Sahara Deadlock Continues (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 23, 2006)
The Jet-Sahara deal mired in controversy, is likely to make some headway today with the top managements of both airlines planning to meet and chart their future course of action.
- Russia, China For Tie-Up With India (Hindu, Vladimir Radyuhin , Mar 23, 2006)
For meeting economic, other challenges
- Kamal Nath For Separate Fta With Bangladesh (Hindu, Amit Bhaduri, Mar 23, 2006)
Suggests MoU on standards between designated institutions
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