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Articles 22221 through 22320 of 35809:
- Red Storm: 2 Hrs That Shook Bihar (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
It was the night the state withered away in Jehanabad.
- Putin Shuffle Sparks Race (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
Russian President Vladimir Putin promoted his two closest allies — his chief-of-staff and his defence minister — in a government reshuffle today that made both of them strong contenders to succeed him in 2008.
- The Profile Does Not Match (Telegraph, MAHESH RANGARAJAN, Nov 15, 2005)
In a new age Congress, neither Natwar Singh nor his anachronistic foreign policy is likely to find support, writes Mahesh Rangarajan
- Fling Open The Borders (Telegraph, Malvika Singh, Nov 15, 2005)
With another Saarc meeting, this time in Dhaka, behind us, we need to get rid of the woolly and predictable talk that engulfs such conclaves.
- Reforms To Continue, But To Focus On Core Sectors: Pm (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
The government would press ahead with reforms to ensure the healthy growth of the economy in the long-term, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said today. The focus will be on infrastructure sectors like power and social sectors such as education to put . . .
- Quake Not To Affect Economic Growth, Privatisation Drive: Pak Pm (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
The devastating earthquake that killed over 85,000 people will not affect Pakistan's economic growth or privatisation programmes, the country's Prime Minister has said.
- Liberalise Mf Investment Abroad (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Nov 15, 2005)
The move of the high level committee on capital markets to liberalise foreign investment by Indian mutual funds (MFs) is welcome.
- Motorola-Bharti Join To Expand Distribution Reach (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
Global mobile telecom handset and network equipment maker Motorola has joined hands with Bharti Teletech to use the latter's 250 distributors and 11,000 retailers network in the country to sell its handsets.
- Motorola, Bharti Teletech Enter Into Distribution Pact (Business Line, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
Motorola on Monday announced a strategic alliance with Bharti Teletech to use the latter's network of 250 distributors and over 11,000 retailers in the country, for selling its handsets and accessories.
- Regional Language (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Nov 15, 2005)
That the meeting of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (Saarc) actually took place in Dhaka after two postponements is an achievement of sorts.
- Pm For Reversing Constraints For Sustaining 7 Per Cent Growth (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
Warning that constraints to higher growth were from within and not external, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today said Government was determined to reverse them to sustain over seven per cent growth in the country's economy.
- Chidambaram Sees Over 7% Growth In Fy06 (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
Finance Minister Palaniappan Chidambaram said on Friday he expected the economy to grow at more than 7 per cent in the year to March 2006.
- Ugc & The Tale Of Two Promotions (The Economic Times, T RAVI KUMAR, Nov 15, 2005)
In the background of reports in the media relating to the institution of the salary commission for the members of Parliament, the dismal position of the teaching community in the higher education sector needs to be put forward.
- Bihar: Naxals Free 389 Jail Inmates, Kill Ranvir Sena Men In Jehanabad (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
Armed naxals freed 389 inmates of the district prison here and killed four persons in their daring storming operation last night and gunned down nine members of Ranvir Sena,
- Tcs, Sbi Float New Joint Venture (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
In a first of its kind venture between a private enterprise and a public sector bank, IT major Tata Consultancy Services and the country’s largest bank State Bank of India have floated a joint venture — C-edge Technologies Ltd — which will provide . . .
- Rbi To Unveil Tier-Iii Hybrid Capital Instruments (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) will soon announce the new hybrid capital instruments that could be tapped by commercial banks under Tier III capital for complying with Basel II prudential norms.
- Gail To Enter Telephony Segment (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
State-owned Gail India Ltd said on Monday that it plans to tap the Rs 80,000 crore telecom market by acquiring the new NLDO licence for entering the national long distance telephony segment.
- Gail To Acquire Licence For Std Services (Business Line, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
Competition in long distance telephony market is hotting up with the state-owned GAIL (India) Ltd today saying that it plans to acquire a licence for offering STD services across the country.
- Hsbc Acquires Stake In Usha (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
Usha Martin Limited said on Monday that HSBC Global Investment Funds has acquired 13.06 per cent stake in the company.
- Jehanabad: Naxals Free 389 Jail Inmates, Kill Ranvir Sena Men (Express India, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
Armed naxals freed 389 inmates of the district prison here and killed four persons in their daring storming operation last night and gunned down nine members of Ranvir Sena, an outlawed militia of upper caste landlors,
- Reliance Energy Selects Elecon And Tecpro (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
Reliance Energy has selected Elecon Engineering Company of Gujarat and Tecpro of Chennai to supply coal handling plant to Haryana state electricity board for Yamunanagar power station, first coal based thermal power station being installed by Reliance
- Rbi Working On Hybrid Instruments (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is working on hybrid capital instruments, which the banking industry can tap to raise Tier III capital and prepare themselves for Basel II norms. The Basel II norms are coming into force in March 2007.
- Hdfc Bank Introduces `Forex On Swipe' (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
HDFC Bank has introduced `forex on swipe' for its retail customers. According to a release,....
- Ongc, Mittal Plan Refinery In Nigeria (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
Oil and Natural Gas Corporation and the Netherlands-based Mittal group plan to build an oil refinery in Nigeria and have offered to invest another $6 billion in building a power plant and railroads in the African nation.
- Bird Hit Brought Down Mig-21: Report (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
An initial inquiry report has confirmed that a bird hit was responsible for last month's MiG-21 crash, which killed the pilot, Squadron Leader K.R. Murthy, and injured the co-pilot, Flight Test Engineer Sqn. Ldr. K.D. Bhat. The aircraft crashed . . .
- Lic Launches New Policy (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
It solicits only a single premium
- Reliance Info Launches 'Full Money Back' Offer .......... (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
Reliance Infocomm today launched its 'Full Money Back Offer' under which a subscriber will get the handset free of cost with a new connection.
- Tcs, Sbi Form Joint Venture With Rs 40 Crore Capital (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
In a bid to provide advanced technology solutions and world-class domain consulting for the banking and financial services sector, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) and the State Bank of India (SBI) have formed a joint venture.
- ‘(On Us) The Pm’S Going On An Absolutely Correct Line... What The Left Insists On Is Away From Reality’ (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Nov 15, 2005)
‘(On US) the PM’s going on an absolutely correct line... what the Left insists on is away from reality’
- Back Investment-Led Growth, State Told (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
There could be no growth without investments, says Chidambaram
- Steps To Spur Growth Soon, Says Singh (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, on Monday, said contraints to higher growth were from within and not external and averred that the Centre would reverse them to sustain over seven per cent economic growth.
- Executive Should Not Influence Judiciary: Shah (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
"Role for advocates, judges in ensuring judiciary's independence"
- Naxals Free 389 Bihar Prisoners (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
Armed Naxals freed 389 inmates of the district prison here and killed four people during a daring storming operation on Sunday night and also decamped with over 200 firearms.
- Kharge Tells Jd(s) Leaders To Keep Quiet (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
Stung by criticism by the JD(S) over the policies of the UPA government, KPCC President Mallikarjun Kharge on Monday asked his coalition party leaders to “keep their mouth shut” if they wanted to continue with the alliance.
- Protest, Clashes Greet Manmohan At Jnu (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
Fierce scenes greeted Prime Minister Manmohan Singh at the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) as protest by Left students ended in clashes among rival groups and with police, here on Monday.
- The Digital Divide (Deccan Herald, Sean O Siochru, Nov 15, 2005)
Communication rights,ignored till now, are now being discussed by governments
- Maoists Succeed In Freeing Top Leader (Indian Express, J P Yadav, Nov 15, 2005)
Last night’s audacious CPI (Maoist) attack was staged to free Ajay Kanu, 40, who had been in jail for the last two years.
- Tata Daewoo Tippers On The Road By December (Indian Express, RAJESH MENON, Nov 15, 2005)
ata Motors today inaugurated a new facility for manufacturing its next generation heavy commercial vehicle — Tata Novus — at its Jamshedpur plant.
- Kharge Blames Sindhia For Metro Rail Delay (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
'The Cabinet is yet to discuss a note from the Centre'
Sindhia told to explain the State Government's stand to the Centre
The Congress wants a Cabinet discussion on the project
Deve Gowda urged not to criticise Centre's economic policies
- Global Events Impact India More Than Ever Before (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
Rioting in France would normally not impact the rupee, but it does.
- Denmark "Rediscovering" India As Equal Partner (Hindu, SURESH NAMBATH, Nov 15, 2005)
Many opportunities for close cooperation between the two countries: Danish Permanent Secretary
- Bihar Seeks More Reinforcements (Hindu, K. BALCHAND, Nov 15, 2005)
Naxalite attack in Jehanabad a security failure, says Centre; paramilitary forces rushed to the State
- Saarc: Lowering The Bar On Expectations (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
The two-day 13th SAARC (South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation) summit in Dhaka,
- Tracking Economic Freedom (Business Standard, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 15, 2005)
What is economic freedom? How does one measure or quantify it? What is the link between social freedom,
- Three Models To Make Your Company Mega (Business Line, C. Bhaktavatsala Rao, Nov 15, 2005)
Indian industry appears to have arrived on the global scene. Over 40 companies have joined the $1-billion club (in term of annual revenues) and six are in the $5-billion-plus league. More companies are aiming to become mega.
- Student Unions: Time For A Rethink? (Business Line, Bhanoji Rao, Nov 15, 2005)
Organised as formal unions or not, students helped India win Independence and now they fight for many social and community causes. Of course, one does not come across an agitation by them to improve academic standards.
- Poverty, Not Just An Economic Phenomenon (Business Line, S. D. Naik, Nov 15, 2005)
Despite over half a century of battle against poverty, the problem is still formidable, having acquired new dimensions with the growing rural-urban divide.
- More Expected From Saarc (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Nov 15, 2005)
Going by the Dhaka Declaration, issued at the end of the 13th SAARC summit, it would appear that the focus of the meeting was on regional economic cooperation.
- Sound Or Light? (The Financial Express, Editorial, Financial Express, Nov 15, 2005)
That the Dhaka Declaration, adopted by the 13th Saarc summit, proposes to expand the scope of Safta to include trade in services and investment, apart from its commitment to Safta’s implementation as per schedule,
- Integrate And Trade (The Financial Express, RAM UPENDRA DAS, Nov 15, 2005)
The recent Saarc summit in Dhaka can be considered impo-rtant for regional economic integration. One, it relates to reiteration of the fact that Saarc has immense potential for economic integration.
- Make No Mistake, The Bell Tolls For Everyone (The Financial Express, Mythili Bhusnurmath, Nov 15, 2005)
To most of us in India, the riots in Paris had a sense of the unreal about them. Riots are so quintessentially Third World. They happen in India, in Bangladesh, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Indonesia, sub-Saharan Africa...But Paris? And in 2005?
- A Phenomenon Called Peter Drucker (Business Line, R. Devarajan, Nov 15, 2005)
Peter Drucker was possibly the best-known management writer of modern times.
- Riots And Racism (Dawn, A N Sudarsan Rao , Nov 14, 2005)
THE rioting in France has led to attempts in Britain to explain how “the French system of integration has failed”.
- Politics Of Pipelines (Dawn, Tanvir Ahmad Khan, Nov 14, 2005)
CONSEQUENCES of the disintegration of large empires spin themselves out over decades.
- Saarc Summit Pledges To Fight Poverty (Pakistan Observer, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 14, 2005)
The leaders of seven South Asian nations ended weekend summit talks in the Bangladeshi capital Sunday with a promise to give renewed urgency to fighting the grinding poverty that afflict millions across the region.
- Car Sale Premiums (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Nov 14, 2005)
ACCORDING to a report, car production in the first four months of the current fiscal year has risen by 26 per cent. In fact, even this jump in production and a 23 per cent rise in sales is such that a gap between demand and supply still remains.
- Leaders Agree To Enhance Cooperation (Hindu, HAROON HABIB, Nov 14, 2005)
The 13th Summit of the seven-member regional forum, South Asian Association of Regional Cooperation (SAARC), ended here on Sunday, with the leaders agreeing to realise the vision of the South Asian Economic Union in a phased and planned manner.
- Naxalites Lay Siege To Jehanabad, Free Cadre From Jail (Hindu, K. BALCHAND, Nov 14, 2005)
Five killed; 20 Ranvir Sena men kidnapped from prison
- Left Parties Warn Government On Iran (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 14, 2005)
Prakash Karat accuses Centre of surrendering to U.S. wishes
- Deve Gowda Criticises Union Government's Economic Policies (Hindu, Special Correspondent, The Hindu, Nov 14, 2005)
Says JD(S) will not destabilise coalition Government in State
- Nuclear Issue: "India Is A Unique Case" (Hindu, Kesava Menon & Nirupama Subramanian, Nov 14, 2005)
The United States Ambassador to India, David C. Mulford, is a finance expert who has also served as an official in the Treasury Department. In an interview, Mr. Mulford spoke about the nuclear deal and related issues.
- Imperatives Of Higher Exports (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Nov 14, 2005)
ACCORDING to a report in this newspaper, efforts are being made to consolidate the gains in diversification of products and markets and to explore new avenues for exports.
- Growing Up Fast (Telegraph, Bibek Debroy, Nov 14, 2005)
The author is director, Rajiv Gandhi Institute for Contemporary Studies, New Delhi
- Moef Seeking To Centralise Clearance Of Projects (The Financial Express, Editorial, Financial Express, Nov 14, 2005)
The ministry of environment & forests (MoEF) notification modifying the process of environmental clearance for projects has created a flutter among stakeholders.
- It’S A Mixed Blessing (Tribune, Rajesh Kochhar, Nov 14, 2005)
A recent study by Jones Lang Lasalle on the attractiveness of various cities from the point of view of business process outsourcing operations has placed Chandigarh (including Mohali) as a tier III city after Bangalore, Mumbai and Delhi (tier I) and Hyder
- Pak Hasn’T Done Enough To End (Tribune, Ajay Kaul, Nov 14, 2005)
Agreeing with his Pakistan counterpart Shaukat Aziz that there was “trust deficit” between the two countries, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today said “all that needs to be done” on stopping crossborder terrorism has not been done by Islamabad.
- India, Us To Double Trade To $40 Bn By 2008 (The Financial Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 14, 2005)
In a bid to boost bilateral economic engagement, India and the United States on Saturday decided to double two-way trade to 40 billion dollars by 2008 while identifying the small and medium enterprises sector as a focus area for achieving the ambitious t
- He Is A Playwright As A Dissenter (Greater Kashmir, Editorial, Greater Kashmir, Nov 14, 2005)
The Nobel laureate’s dramatic genius rivals his concern for the world around him, Sachidananda Mohanty profiles Harold Pinter, the recent Nobel Prize winter in literature
- The Grand Old Man Of Management (Business Line, S. Ramachander, Nov 14, 2005)
THE passing of Peter Ferdinand Drucker, the grand old man of management and internationally renowned management philosopher, eight days short of his 96th birthday, will be mourned all over the world.
- Assessing Vajpayee-Ii (Statesman, A N Sudarsan Rao , Nov 14, 2005)
After the exchange of nuclear tests in 1998, Vajpayee took the bus across the Wagah border to meet Nawaz Sharif in February 1999.
- What Is Safta? What Are Its Benefits? (The Financial Express, Editorial, Financial Express, Nov 14, 2005)
World over, regional and free trade agreements (RTAs and FTAs) are becoming the norm,
- Remembering Nehru (Daily Excelsior, G L Khajuria, Nov 14, 2005)
Born with a silver spoon in his mouth on 14th No-vember, 1889 in Allahabad, Pt Nehru the Ist. Prime Minister of India was the real architect of democracy.
- Saarc Summit: The Same Old Predictable Shuffle? (Daily Times, Editorial, Daily Times, Nov 14, 2005)
The opening day of the 13th summit of South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC)
- Inflation Raises Head In India (The Financial Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 14, 2005)
India's inflation rate rose more than expected to an annual 4.75 per cent at the end of October, and analysts said on Friday the combination of price pressures and economic strength pointed to higher interest rates.
- ‘In The Next Decade, India Will Be A Manufacturing Capital’ (The Financial Express, Editorial, Financial Express, Nov 14, 2005)
When Kumar Mangalam Birla, 38, took charge as chairman Aditya Birla Group, few gave this “Johnny come lately” (a phrase used by him to refer to the perception about him then) an outside chance.
- It Will Make The Process Of Clearance More Complex (The Financial Express, A N Sudarsan Rao , Nov 14, 2005)
The draft notification of September 15, 2005, will supercede the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) notification of 1994.
- 'Gdp To Cross 7+% Growth' (The Financial Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 14, 2005)
India's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth will surpass seven per cent in the current financial year, finance minister P Chidambaram said today.
- India, Nigeria Sign Pact (The Financial Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 14, 2005)
Nigeria signed an agreement with an Indian joint venture on Thursday to give oil exploration rights in return for up to $6 billion in infrastructure investment, a top Nigerian official told Reuters.
- Us, India Face-Off At Wto (The Financial Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 14, 2005)
Top US and Indian officials will discuss how to advance troubled world trade talks and strengthen bilateral trade ties when they meet in New Delhi on Saturday, US trade officials said.
- You Can't Smell The Coffee Beans! (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 14, 2005)
On the face of it, the Common Code for the Coffee Community— known as 4C and initiated by the German Coffee Association on behalf of the German ministry for economic co-operation and development— comes across as a step in the right direction.
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