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Articles 23921 through 24020 of 35809:
- Bring Advice Under Regulation (Indian Express, GAUTAM CHIKERMANE, Oct 06, 2005)
The past five years have seen the advice industry mushroom into a huge financial cloud.
- Every Strike Has A Sting (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 06, 2005)
Last week’s unnecessary and rather perverse day-long disruption in large parts of the country continues to be the subject of bitter comment.
- Economic Growth And The Millennium Goals (Hindu, John M. Alexander , Oct 06, 2005)
With continued vigilance and determination, we should be able to banish hunger-poverty from India by 2015. But the attainment of other poverty-related millennium goals calls for conscientious and effective delivery of services in basic education and prima
- On Corruption And Its `Sister Activity' — Taxation (Business Line, D. Murali , Oct 06, 2005)
Duke Vincentio says in Measure For Measure, "I have seen corruption boil and bubble till it o'er-run the stew."
- Making Sense Of The Sensex (Business Line, Saumitra Bhaduri, Oct 06, 2005)
A nation-wide industrial strike leading to a substantial loss of production, lacklustre performance by most emerging markets, the oil price above $66 per barrel,
- Iran’S Violation Of Npt (Tribune, G Parthasarathy, Oct 06, 2005)
MR P.V. Narasimha Rao and Mr Atal Bihari Vajpayee displayed statesmanship, transcending political differences, to defeat a Pakistani move to get India condemned for alleged human rights violations in J&K at the United Nations Human Rights Commission . . .
- Award For 25 Junior College Teachers Conferred (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 06, 2005)
The Best Teacher Award 2005-06 has been conferred on 25 junior lecturers in various Government junior colleges in the State, according to a release from the State Intermediate Education Commissioner.
- Privileges Sought For Dalit Christians (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 06, 2005)
The All India Christian Council has urged the Central Government to take necessary steps to extend the special Scheduled Caste privileges to Dalit Christians by making suitable amendments in the Constitution.
- Turkey’S Elusive Goal (Dawn, Tayyab Siddiqui, Oct 06, 2005)
October 3, 2005 will occupy a significant place in the political calendar of Turkey. The formal negotiations to discuss Turkey’s entry into European Union commenced on this day, though not entirely on an auspicious note.
- Human Rights & Development (Dawn, Syed Mohibullah Shah, Oct 06, 2005)
Can human resources be developed in societies that do not respect human rights?
- Gilgit On A Powder Keg (Daily Excelsior, Dr Golam Yazdani, Oct 06, 2005)
The situation in Pakistan's Northern Areas is becoming volatile with regular reports of gross human rights violations and the growing divide between various communities which, often, cause violent reprisals.
- Advocates Of Iniquity (Daily Excelsior, Dr Bharat Jhunjhunwala, Oct 06, 2005)
It is often asked, 'You eat to live, or live to eat?' The right answer is that one eats to live because that living is the purpose and eating is the instrument.
- A Landmark Event (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Oct 06, 2005)
The start of negotiations on Turkey’s membership of the European Union this week is a landmark event with important strategic and global implications. By keeping its pledge to launch entry talks with Turkey on October 3 and accepting that a Muslim. . .
- Lowering Of Gdp Estimate (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Oct 06, 2005)
The lower estimate of Pakistan’s estimated economic growth for 2005-06 by the Asian Development Bank will hopefully be noted with some concern by policymakers in Islamabad.
- Invisible In Paradise (Dawn, Pamela Nowicka, Oct 06, 2005)
My Balinese friend Ida texted me about the Bali bombs. When we spoke she expressed anger and dismay about what she called the Saudi Arabianization of Indonesia over the last 20 years.
- In Scary Zone (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Oct 06, 2005)
THE gravity-defying BSE Sensex, which closed on a new high of 8,800 on Tuesday, has foxed investors and disproved predictions of many an analyst. What worries most is the lack of a serious correction,
- China’S Transformation (Dawn, Niall Ferguson, Oct 06, 2005)
Imagine 20 Britains. Imagine three European Unions. Now you are beginning to get the idea about China, where more than a fifth of the human race resides.
- Are Tax Lures To Woo Investment Passé? (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Oct 06, 2005)
If you push on a piece of putty it will assume a new shape, and when you remove your hand it will not return to its original shape, or at least not immediately and not entirely.
- Chirac: Ec Fails To Defend (Tribune, Stephen Castle , Oct 06, 2005)
Jacques Chirac has launched a direct attack on the economic policies of the European Commission, accusing it of washing its hands of the consequences of job losses.
- Ensure Faster And Simpler Justice: Manmohan (Hindu, Siddharth Narrain , Oct 06, 2005)
A stable legal system is essential to the sound economic growth of the country
- Emotional Link (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Oct 06, 2005)
The report that Sri Pratap College in Srinagar has just finished century of its glorious existence has stirred many an emotional chord across the sub-continent.
- Rubber Park India Looks At Wind Energy Option (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 06, 2005)
Rubber Park India (P) Ltd, the country’s first rubber park set up jointly with State and Central governments, is going for alternative power source in a big way.
- A Cultural Kaleidoscope (Deccan Herald, Shankar Bennur, Oct 06, 2005)
The Mysore Dasara is an occasion that has earned a place in travel itineraries of not only people of Karnataka, . . .
- Laboured Reforms (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Oct 06, 2005)
A few days ago, Hyderabad Police, acting on directions of the third Additional Magistrate, registered cases against Union ministers K Chandrasekhara Rao and A Narendra.
- Govt To Float Rs 10,000-Cr Projects’ Fund (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 06, 2005)
The Prime Minister’s Committee on Infrastructure (PMCI), on Wednesday, approved a proposal for creating a Rs 10,000 crore Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) for funding infrastructure projects and fine-tuned procedure for public-private partnership . . .
- Romania To Back India For U.N. Seat (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 05, 2005)
Romania has assured support to India for permanent membership of the United Nations Security Council.
- Indus Air To Enter Indian Skies Soon (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 05, 2005)
There will be a new player in the Indian skies from the end of October. Partly owned by liquor company Mohan Meakins, the Indus Air on Tuesday announced the launch of its airline catering mainly to North Indian cities.
- Ittina Launches Its Animation Studio, Academy In B’Lore (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 05, 2005)
While with its Takshaa academy, the company plans to train students, with the studio it hopes to pitch for bigger Hollywood animation projects.
- A Morale Booster (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 05, 2005)
India is an attractive destination for FDI, but is far behind China and other peers
- Serenading The Ulfa (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Oct 05, 2005)
There is a clear and present danger in the UPA government’s present policy with regard to the United Liberation Front of Assam (Ulfa), that allows it to run with the hares and hunt with the hounds. It makes for a confusion that,
- Podcasting And The Making Of A Sandwich (Business Line, Johnny Iyer, Oct 05, 2005)
Whether you are all of 10 years or a sprightly eighty-one, you can do MP3. For a relative pittance or a princely sum, you can get the MP3 player of your choice. Be hip with an iPod or flip with a Creative.
- High Debt Can Be A Drag, India Inc Told (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 05, 2005)
According to the study, though financial position of Indian companies was strong their higher reliance on debt could weaken their credit profiles.
- India Unlikely To Meet Fiscal Deficit Target: S&p (The Financial Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 05, 2005)
Credit rating agency Standard and Poor’s said on Tuesday India was unlikely to meet its fiscal deficit target of 4.3% of gross domestic product (GDP) for 2005-06 due to increased expenditure.
- Undue Fear Of China Inc? (Business Line, Paul Mooney, Oct 05, 2005)
When Chinese companies CNOOC and Haier tried to buy Unocal and Maytag, respectively, critics saw the sinister hand of the Chinese state.
- Air India's Moment (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Oct 05, 2005)
When a public sector unit is slotted for an initial public offer of its shares, it is invariably a signal of the Government's confidence in, first, the stock market and, then, in the organisation.
- Which Way To Fly? (Telegraph, Abhijit Bhattacharyya , Oct 05, 2005)
For the Indian air force, completing 73 years on October 8, 2005, it is time for some introspection.
- Indian Banks Retain High-Risk Profile: S&p (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 05, 2005)
Consolidation in PSBs needed, should improve cost structures
- Ban On Pmgl, Directors From Accessing Market (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 05, 2005)
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) on Tuesday directed Pentamedia Graphics Ltd (PMGL) and its directors not to issue any further shares or alter its share capital in any manner till further directions.
- Anatomy Of The Pakistan-Israel Dialogue (Hindu, Nasim Zehra, Oct 05, 2005)
Gen. Musharraf is underscoring Palestinian suffering but understands the Israeli security dilemma.
- Power Regulation: Remedy Worse Than The Malady? (Hindu, Sudha Mahalingam, Oct 05, 2005)
It is nobody's case that the existing power regulatory regime is satisfactory. But is installing private sector-friendly regulators the answer?
- India-Australia Ceca Planned (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 05, 2005)
W.Australia is keen to cooperate in oil, gas sectors
- Isolate Extremists (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 05, 2005)
By targeting tourist areas, ultras have sent a strong message
- Left On The Defensive, Says Investors Cannot Ignore India (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 05, 2005)
With Indian industry feeling strongly that last Thursday's nationwide strike had dented the country's image as an investment destination, the Left parties said such shutdowns would not affect economic growth, much less scare investors away.
- Growth With Equity (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Oct 05, 2005)
The role of equity in the development process is the central theme of the recently released World Development Report 2006.
- Tourism As A Wholesome Experience (Deccan Herald, Rashmi Vasudeva, Oct 05, 2005)
When you drink that coffee freshly brewed in a Kodagu estate standing on the portico of a 100-year-old structure, you see the point of it all — of the breathless ephemeral thing we call life and the force that rekindles it — wanderlust.
- India Embroiled In Irangate (Deccan Herald, D Ravi Kanth, Oct 05, 2005)
India should come up with a plausible reason for having voted against Iran, if it wants to retain its credibility.
- Chief Justice Roberts Takes Charge (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Oct 05, 2005)
The appointment of John G. Roberts as the 17th Chief Justice of the United States was not a surprise.
- "Committed To Gas Pipeline Project" (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Oct 05, 2005)
India, Pakistan say that the project will contribute significantly to their prosperity and development
India informs Pakistan that it recently appointed an expert to look into the `economic viability' of the pipeline
- Belgium Keen On Developing Indian Inland Waterways (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 05, 2005)
With the country's inland waterways ferrying barely 0.15 per cent of the country's total inland cargo, the Belgium government has expressed willingness to share its expertise with India to increase its inland water cargo transportation capacity.
- Rethinking On Terrorism (Tribune, S.P. Seth, Oct 05, 2005)
There are some tentative signs that the United States might be having a rethink on its war on terrorism,
- Bangladeshis Exploding (Daily Excelsior, Allabaksh, Oct 05, 2005)
Bangladesh officials may have now woken up from their deep slumber after 400 bomb explosions rocked the country on August 17, affecting 63 of the 64 administrative districts.
- Deadlock Broken In E.U.-Turkey Talks (Hindu, Nicholas Watt , Oct 05, 2005)
Austria backs down over three key demands; Erdogan studies draft text amid anger at setbacks
- Positive Outcome Of Talks (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Oct 05, 2005)
The latest round of meetings between the Indian and the Pakistani foreign ministers has produced positive results which vindicate the guarded optimism that had been expressed on the eve of the talks.
- Relevance Of Integral Humanism To World (Daily Excelsior, Jagmohan , Oct 05, 2005)
If we subject the contemporary world- the world that has come into being after World War II-- to close scrutiny, we will find that it is full of complexities and contradictions.
- Sbi Mutual Fund Mops Up Rs 2101 Cr (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 05, 2005)
SBI Mutual Fund, has emerged as the first mutual fund in the country to collect a whopping Rs 2101 crore under its open-ended Magnum MultiCap Fund which plans to invest in equities across the spectrum of the market.
- Eleven Hours Of Darkness (Telegraph, KANCHAN DASGUPTA, Oct 05, 2005)
My job took me to Delhi seven years ago.
- Price Of Mental Disorientation (Dawn, Zubeida Mustafa, Oct 05, 2005)
October 2 was observed as mental health day (instead of October 10 on account of Ramazan). As in previous years, the Pakistan Association for Mental Health (PAMH) used the occasion to create awareness about an important area of human health.
- Aftermath Of The Vote In Vienna (Dawn, Tariq Fatemi, Oct 05, 2005)
The voting that took place at the IAEA in Vienna last week on the EU-3’s resolution calling upon the Agency to consider reporting Iran to the UN Security Council for not complying with the nuclear non-proliferation treaty is a major development,
- Sabotage In Balochistan (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Oct 05, 2005)
Terrorists have blown up a gas pipeline in Balochistan once again, disrupting fuel supply to five districts, besides the provincial capital.
- Shaukat’S Sojourn To Sea Nations (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Oct 05, 2005)
Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz has termed his visit to South Korea, Malaysia and Thailand a success in boosting bilateral and multilateral economic, trade and political relationship with these countries.
- Qatar To Invest In Pakistan (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Oct 05, 2005)
A prominent Qatari entrepreneur Shaikh Ali bin Abdullah Thani al-Thani has expressed keen interest of his group to make investment in the financial services sector of Pakistan.
- Serving Notice (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Oct 05, 2005)
Minorities get tough with Gogoi
- India Gaining Ground Systematically (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Oct 05, 2005)
Pakistan and India have signed an agreement for advance notice of 72 hours before ballistic missile testing and initialed a MoU to set up a hotline between coast guards of the two countries.
- Provide More Funds For Agriculture Production (Daily Excelsior, Satyendra Pratap Singh, Oct 05, 2005)
The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh, has asked agri-scientists to speed up research to boost cereal production as the green revolution has plateauted out to meet the burgeoning need of the growing population in the country.
- Maruti Udyog Hikes Prices (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 04, 2005)
The increase has been necessitated by higher input and freight costs
- Maruti Sales Up 12.1 Per Cent In September (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 04, 2005)
Car market leader Maruti Udyog Limited on Monday reported a 12.1 percent rise in sales in September this year at 49,278 units against 43,949 units in the same month last year.
- Trade Accord With Malaysia (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 04, 2005)
The signing of a free trade agreement between Pakistan and Malaysia during Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz’s visit to Kuala Lumpur is a good step and should provide a much-needed boost to the country’s export-oriented industries.
- Spurious Victory (Statesman, SWAPAN MULLICK, Oct 04, 2005)
What carried the misnomer of an industrial strike but which in every other way challenged the court strictures on bandhs confirmed why the Left will ensure that the UPA government. . .
- Indians & India (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Oct 04, 2005)
Science Report a dismal document
- Time To Talk To Turkey (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 04, 2005)
Turkey has already waited more than 40 years to join the European mainstream, but there are still a few more tense days left before there can be certainty that its ambition will eventually be realised.
- For Peace, A Gesture (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Oct 04, 2005)
But Ulfa still needs watching
- City's War Connection (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 04, 2005)
Bangalore played a significant role in both the World Wars
- Sticky Questions (Deccan Herald, PARSA VENKATESHWAR RAO JR, Oct 04, 2005)
Iran needs an image makeover. Instead of pursuing the nuclear option, it should emerge as a benign power
- Bahrain Keen On Developing It Ties With India (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 04, 2005)
Bahrain has evinced interest in strengthening its information technology ties with India, saying it is an "ideal partner" for promoting its e-government initiatives.
- Sebi Drops Plan For Central Listing Body (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 04, 2005)
The market watch-dog’s move to put in place a system to ensure only quality companies got listed did not take off as the Centre felt it was not necessary.
- Wep Blooms In Dubai To Tap Exports Market (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 04, 2005)
WeP Peripherals, which is shortly introducing into the market its indigenously designed and developed multi-utility UPS, plans to launch a new product every 3 months.
- India, Pak Ink Deal On Missile Test Notification (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 04, 2005)
In trying to usher in a greater degree of trust in dealing with nuclear issues,
- A Good Show (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Oct 04, 2005)
The general belief among economists that the Indian economy is one of the fastest growing ones in the globe is once again corroborated by the latest GDP (Gross Domestic Product) figures released by the Central Statistical Organisation.
- The Emerging Asian Order (Dawn, SHAHID JAVED BURKI, Oct 04, 2005)
On September 24, 2005, political Asia was rearranged. This happened at the meeting of the board of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) in Vienna.
- India : Be A Generous (Daily Excelsior, M. N. Minocha, Oct 04, 2005)
There is a growing concern in the North Block as the surging foreign exchange reserves of the country stand at $144.86 billion on September 10.
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