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Articles 24221 through 24320 of 35809:
- The Power Of Images (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Sep 30, 2005)
Ever wondered about the difference between light and highlight? Information is softly diffused light across a flat surface. Highlight is the little bits we journalists select and treat as news.
- ‘We Need A Stick Here In India’ (Hindu, Dipti Nair, Sep 30, 2005)
Arindam Chaudhuri, economist, management guru and author of the well-known bestseller, Count Your Chickens Before They Hatch (CYCBTH), has a way with words just as he has a way with management theories. He loves to twist them around.
- Knight On A Shining Peacock! (Hindu, Mala Kumar, Sep 30, 2005)
The Purulia Chhau dancers from the region bordering West Bengal were out of this world
- Interview - India Sees New Strategic Sea Lane In Andaman Sea (Reuters, Bill Tarrant, Sep 30, 2005)
Indian naval exercises with Thailand and Indonesia are aimed in part at ensuring security for a new sea route linking the Indian and Pacific oceans, a top Indian general said.
- Radical Hypocrisy (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Sep 30, 2005)
It’s time the Left ended this agony
- Sebi Bars 11 Brokers (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 30, 2005)
In a major crackdown on manipulation in penny stocks, Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has barred 11 stock brokers of the Calcutta Stock Exchange from dealing in securities on the charge of jacking up prices and creating false volumes . . . .
- Support Prices For Rabi Crops Increased (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 30, 2005)
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA), on Thursday, approved upward revision in the Minimum Support Prices (MSPs) of the fair average quality of rabi crops of 2005-06, to be marketed in 2006-07.
- Aia Engg Plans Public Issue (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 30, 2005)
AIA Engineering Ltd, the Ahmedabad-based company that specialises in the manufacture of high chromium wear,
- Diplomacy And Double Talk (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Sep 30, 2005)
North Korea has always been one of the sternest tests of the Bush administration’s diplomacy, and in the space of 24 hours last week it showed why.
- Capture Of Asif Chotu (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Sep 30, 2005)
Security agencies have arrested Asif Chotu, a key leader of the banned militant group Lashkar-i-Jhangvi and mastermind of a string of deadly sectarian related suicide attacks. Three of his accompalices were also captured subsequently.
- India Among Top Three Fdi Destinations (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 30, 2005)
India has emerged as one of the three most attractive destinations for Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) inflows, according to United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD).
- Blair’S Testament (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Sep 30, 2005)
Events and Gordon Brown will determine whether the prime minister’s Brighton speech n Tuesday was his farewell performance in front of a party he has led to three successive general election victories.
- Wide Ball (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Sep 29, 2005)
Sourav Ganguly has been given more chances by the Board of Control for Cricket in India than the number of chances from his bat that have been dropped by fielders.
- Lic Books Rs 2000 Cr Profit In Current Fiscal (Business Standard, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 29, 2005)
Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) booked trading profit of over Rs 2,000 crore till September 15 this financial year, while it expects to invest a higher portion of investible funds in equities in a booming stock market.
- Rs. 16.5 Crores Released For Food-For-Work Scheme (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 29, 2005)
Centre may release Rs. 32 crores more for Davangere district
- Birlas Raise Stake In Idea Cellular To 50.15 Per Cent (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 29, 2005)
Aditya Birla group on Wednesday raised its stake in idea cellular to 50.15 per cent after it bought Cingular wireless's stake for a consideration of 150 million dollar (about Rs 650 crore).
- A Vote Under U.S. Pressure: Left (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 29, 2005)
At meeting with Prime Minister, its leaders express fears that Iran ties will be hit
"Left parties register strong protest
Vote could have been avoided: Abani Roy
Assure world that Iran issue will not figure in Security Council: Yechury
- Vladimir Putin's Place In The Ranks (Hindu, Peter Lavelle— RIA Novosti , Sep 29, 2005)
The Russian President's future more likely lies in the world of business.
- Is The Stock Market Boom A Sideshow? (Business Line, Saumitra Bhaduri, Sep 29, 2005)
AS THE euphoria on Dalal Street seems to know no bounds, a fundamental question is whether the booming stock market is doing any good to the economy, particularly corporate private investment.
- Relations With The Us (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Sep 29, 2005)
There is more to Pakistan-American relations than the nuclear question. The issue has acquired perhaps undue importance following Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s visit to the US in July.
- Sebi Order On Ifsl, Minal Share Trades (Business Standard, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 29, 2005)
The Securities and Exchange Board of India today passed its order on the suspected irregularities in the share trading of IFSL Ltd and Minal Engineering.
- Foreign Inflows Swell India Markets (The Financial Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 29, 2005)
Indian shares are expected to test new highs on Wednesday, boosted by foreign investment and short covering on the eve of the expiry of monthly derivatives contracts.
- Setting An Agenda For The Oic Summit (Dawn, Ahsan Iqbal, Sep 29, 2005)
The conference of the scholars and intellectuals representing different countries of the ummah called by Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques,
- Excitement And Fear Stalk The Land In Syria (Hindu, David Hirst, Sep 29, 2005)
U.N. success in Lebanon could shatter the political dominance of the military in the Arab world.
- Choosing A President For The Bjp (Hindu, NEENA VYAS , Sep 29, 2005)
RSS-BJP discussions on a new party president and "relations" between the two organisations could start next week ahead of Chitrakoot.
- Workers’ Interests (Statesman, Bharat Jhunjhunwala, Sep 29, 2005)
Congress And CPI-M Should Work Out Consensus On Labour Reforms
- Reducing Population (Dawn, Sultan Ahmed, Sep 29, 2005)
If the high population growth rate of Pakistan has been adversely affecting its economic growth rate so far, will the current high economic growth rate cut down the population growth?
- A Structural Reinforcement Plan: Reorientation Of Saarc-Ii (Dawn, Shamshad Ahmed, Sep 29, 2005)
In the context of “systemic re-orientation”, Saarc must adapt itself to the new realities even if it means the rewriting of its basic charter. All institutions are susceptible to change and improvement.
- India-U.S. Submarine Warfare Exercises Begin Today (Hindu, ARUNKUMAR BHATT, Sep 29, 2005)
First phase of naval cooperation saw engagement of aircraft carriers
- Staying The Course (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Sep 29, 2005)
Having made a considered decision last week in Vienna to ask Tehran to abide by its nuclear obligations, India should not allow Iran’s brinkmanship to force second thoughts.
- History For Children (Telegraph, Tapas Majumdar, Sep 29, 2005)
The strange twist that the study of the past takes in India
- Fdi In Retail — A Question Of Jobs, Not Ownership (Business Line, Kamal Sharma, Sep 29, 2005)
The most important argument against modern retailing and supply chain integration is that it displaces labour in a labour-surplus society.
- An Old Problem With A Vague Solution (Business Line, K. Srinivasan , Sep 29, 2005)
K. Srinivasan looks at the Irani Committee recommendations on the revision of accounts and auditors' disqualifications
- Touting India As The Best Destination For Foreign Direct Investment (Fdi), Commerce Minister Kamal Nath Asked Us Businessmen To Invest In The Country (India Daily, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 29, 2005)
Touting India as the best destination for foreign direct investment (FDI), Commerce Minister Kamal Nath asked US businessmen to invest in the country.
- Manufacturing Growth (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Sep 29, 2005)
The national manufacturing Competitive Council has rightly emphasised the need for the manufacturing sector to enhance its contribution to the growth of the economy if India is to achieve a minimum 8 per cent growth rate in the near term.
- Tripura Tribulations (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Sep 29, 2005)
Last week’s killing of two men, four women and two children by suspected National Liberation Front of Tripura cadres strengthens the conviction that piecemeal accords with militant groups is no answer to the problem.
- India Cuts China Competitiveness Lead (The Financial Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 29, 2005)
: India is breathing down the dragon’s neck. Jumping five places, India was ranked 50th in the World Economic Forum’s Global Competitiveness Report, released on Wednesday.
- Time For An Entrepreneurship Policy (Business Line, A. Vasudevan, Sep 29, 2005)
To generate jobs beyond the IT sector, entrepreneurial activity needs stimulation based on an integrated framework of culture, choice of occupation, as also resource and opportunity availability.
- Soft Image, Harsh Reality (Dawn, Aqil Shah, Sep 29, 2005)
On September 17, demonstrators led by the Asian-American Network Against Abuse had picketed the Roosevelt Hotel in New York where General Musharraf was staying in connection with the UN General Assembly meeting.
- Principal Pnb Launches Large Capital Fund (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 29, 2005)
Principal PNB Asset Management Company has launched a new scheme `principal large cap fund' and is aiming to mop up Rs 450 crore through the fund.
- Terror And Politics (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Sep 29, 2005)
That Interpol has felt the necessity of issuing a special international notice for underworld don Dawood Ibrahim along with others wanted by the United Nations for their links with Al Qaeda once again brings focus on the murky world of crime and terror.
- Makthal Byelection: Unanimous Election Likely (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 29, 2005)
Assembly pays tributes to C. Narsi Reddy; leaders condemn killing
- Jayalalithaa Blames Centre For Delaying Law On Admissions (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 29, 2005)
Education Minister criticises AICTE for not consulting State before taking decisions
- Iran "Not Calling Off" Lng Deal (Hindu, Amit Baruah, Sep 29, 2005)
"We did not expect India to [vote that way]. But friends should not be judged by a single action."
- India, Pakistan Talks On Civil Aviation Remain Inconclusive (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Sep 29, 2005)
Aimed at amending agreement that was concluded when there were no private airlines in both countries
Both sides agreed to let private airlines operate
Differ on number of flights
- Manmohan Concerned Over Report On Science (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 29, 2005)
NCAER study points to shortage of motivated teachers at higher level
- India Betters Upon Its Competitiveness Rank (Deccan Herald, D Ravi Kanth, Sep 29, 2005)
According to the WEF report much of the current growth reflects the increased inflows of foreign direct investment in technology-intensive areas.
- India, Pakistan Agree On Amritsar-Lahore Bus Link In November (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 29, 2005)
India and Pakistan said on Wednesday they planned to start a bus service by November to link two cities situated close to their border as part of an ongoing peace process.
- Davangere To Get Rs 550 Cr Under Negs (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 29, 2005)
Davangere is one of the districts selected in the State for the implementation of NEGS, passed by the Parliament recently.
- Ranil Promises Political Solution To Ethnic Conflict (Hindu, V.S. Sambandan, Sep 29, 2005)
United National Party's presidential poll manifesto vows to defeat separatism in Sri Lanka
Seeks mandate to reach consensus with SLFP
Assures separate Ministry for the war displaced
Muslims will be represented in peace talks
- Why Urban Andhra Pradesh's Message Is Important (Hindu, P. SAINATH, Sep 29, 2005)
The municipal polls verdict has a significance beyond Andhra Pradesh's borders. None of the excuses for the Telugu Desam's rout in the 2004 elections works this time. Voters are protesting the pro-rich, anti-poor measures that pass for `reforms' in. . . .
- European Union And Ltte (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Sep 29, 2005)
After years of equivocation, the European Union has finally woken up to the terrorist character of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam.
- Pm Promises Two More Iisc-Quality Institutes (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 29, 2005)
The institutes, one in Pune and another in Kolkata, will be built at a cost of Rs 500 crore each.
- Rehnuma Is No Prose In Praise As You Mean (Greater Kashmir, Editorial, Greater Kashmir, Sep 29, 2005)
The book has a depth which you have not been able to fathom, Prof. Syed Habib, the author of Rehnuma, a biography of Prof. Agha Ashraf, reacts to the book review published in Greater Kashmir
In the name of the merciful Lord of mercy.
- Bush Beats About The Bush In Un (Daily Excelsior, O P Modi, Sep 29, 2005)
President George W Bush in his address to the 60th UN General Assembly side lined the two key issues that have weakened the world body’s authority. First is the Iraq war and second the international terrorism. In both cases the United States has been exer
- Spiritual Practices (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 28, 2005)
Spiritual life is not the privilege of a chosen few because liberation from bondage is the birthright of every human being.
- Upa Tries To Implement Cmp – Pm Calls For States Paying Unemployment Allowance (India Daily, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 28, 2005)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Tuesday placed the onus of paying unemployment allowance on the....
- Infrastructure Drives Investment (Hindu, V. Jayanth , Sep 28, 2005)
The pressure is on State Governments to provide the infrastructure to attract industrial investment.
- Out Of Touch With Real World (Deccan Herald, Amulya Ganguli, Sep 28, 2005)
Reading Avijit Pathak’s article on call centres and beauty parlours, I was reminded of how an elderly member of my family objected to the installation of a ceiling fan in his room in the 1940s.
- Tourism Day Fete Off To A Colourful Start (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 28, 2005)
Twin-deck luxury cruiser commissioned
Transport facilities to be strengthened
Renewed thrust to tourism highlighted
Various Buddhist circuitsto be developed
- Economic Issues Come Under Manmohan's Scanner (Hindu, Ashok Dasgupta , Sep 28, 2005)
Major decisions in the offing to accelerate pace of development
Manmohan chairs full meeting of the Planning Commission
Low-performing agriculture sector has impeded higher GDP growth
Discussions about the economy with Chidambaram, Ahluwalia
- Manipulators Beware, Warns Fm (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 28, 2005)
Mr Chidambaram said the country’s stock market, in fact, was reflecting the economic fundamentals, specially the performance of the corporate sector.
- 3i Infotech Acquires Us-Based Innovative Business (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 28, 2005)
3i Infotech acquires US-based Innovative Business
- Iran May Snap Economic Ties (Business Standard, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 28, 2005)
Tehran to reconsider relations with countries that voted against it at the IAEA.
- No Manipulation In The Market: Chidambaram (The Financial Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 28, 2005)
Asserting that there was no manipulation in the stock market, Finance Minister P Chidambaram on Tuesday said the government was not doing anything unusual nor was it instituting a widespread probe.
- India To Offer Textile Sops To Saarc (The Financial Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 28, 2005)
The government has decided to give a host of tariff concessions in textile sector to the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (Saarc) countries under the South Asia Free Trade Agreement (Safta).
- Iran Signals Disappointment, But Canada Has Good News For India (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 28, 2005)
While a peeved Iran has hinted at reviewing its energy cooperation with India following the vote at the IAEA, news of growing support for New Delhi’s decision from North America should boost the Government’s comfort level.
- E&y Outlines Plan To Boost Himachal Industry (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 28, 2005)
Improving the road network can greatly boost industry in Himachal Pradesh,
- Iran Warns India Over Atomic Backlash (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 28, 2005)
Iran threatened on Tuesday to use trade ties to punish countries that voted against it at the UN atomic watchdog, after Tehran failed to convince the world its nuclear ambitions were peaceful.
- If It Doesn’T Suit The Us, Drop It (Deccan Herald, D Ravi Kanth, Sep 28, 2005)
As member of the new Quad, India will have to either mutely agree to US’s controversial policies, or sit up and object
- Lng Deal Is Off: Iran (Hindu, Amit Baruah, Sep 28, 2005)
A blow to India's energy security
LNG deal is the first casualty of India's vote
Agreement was seen as a good deal for India
Decision conveyed soon after Vienna voting
- K. Indran To Head Bhel Power Sector (Sr) (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 28, 2005)
K. Indran, hitherto Head/ of Technical Services and Spares Business Group, Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL), Power Sector, New Delhi, has taken over as Head, BHEL, Power Sector (Southern Region), Chennai.
- We Can't Wait To Run Out (Hindu, George Monbiot, Sep 28, 2005)
No one knows how much oil is left but humankind can't wait any longer before coming up with alternatives.
- 54 Ex-Mlas In Jd(u) First List (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 28, 2005)
13 rebel LJP MLAs also given ticket for Bihar Assembly polls
- Farm Growth Will Be Normal: Rbi (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 28, 2005)
RBI felt since there was ample liquidity there would be no pressure on interest rates and banks were free to take a call on lending rates when it was necessary.
- Pool Resources To Boost Farm Base: Manmohan Singh (Hindu, GARGI PARSAI, Sep 28, 2005)
Disappointed with performance of agriculture, irrigation sectors; lack of farm growth the biggest impediment to economic growth
- No Manipulation Of Stock Market: Chidambaram (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 28, 2005)
`Speculation a part of stock market activity, follow co. track record'
- Iran May Review Trade Ties (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 28, 2005)
Voicing surprise over India’s support to an IAEA resolution on its controversial nuclear programme, Iran on Tuesday threatened to review its economic and trade ties with all those countries which voted against Tehran.
- Fiscal Stability A Must: Mohan (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 28, 2005)
Expressing concern at the rising pension burden of centre and states, Reserve Bank of India (RBI), on Tuesday, stressed on low inflation, monetary and financial stability to make the pension reforms a success.
- Various Suitors Circle A Poland In Limbo (Hindu, Simon Tisdall, Sep 28, 2005)
The new Government could have a big say on the pace of EU enlargement.
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