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Articles 25221 through 25320 of 35809:
- Why Milk Adulteration? (Tribune, Gurbhagwant Singh Kahlon, Sep 06, 2005)
The adulteration of milk in India has been going on for years, presumably in connivance with officials and politicians.
- Lessons In Chemistry (Indian Express, C Raja Mohan, Sep 06, 2005)
Talk of Europe and you get a big yawn in Delhi. India’s annual summitry with Europe is always a cold dish amidst the warmth of India’s exciting engagement with the United States and China. When British Prime Minister Tony Blair arrives here tonight on
- Case For Imperialism (Hindu, S. L. Rao, Sep 06, 2005)
This book by a distinguished scholar dares to question the accepted shibboleths of our times. It is highly provocative and will incense many. It is the first well-argued neo-conservative (Bush) case for empires and for the U.S. acting as a truly imperial
- State Second In Dairy Prodn (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 06, 2005)
The State stands second in dairy production in the country, Animal Husbandry Minister Mirajuddin Patel said here on Monday.
- Essence Of What Genius Is (Deccan Herald, L SUBRAMANI, Sep 06, 2005)
Are we any closer to discovering what genius actually is? Is it inborn or accomplished through sweat, blood and tears? Does our publicity-crazy generation need an ad campaign even to recognise the faces of great people? Or does our culture shape our . . .
- Pm Advocates Oil-Price Hike Ahead Of Meet (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 06, 2005)
The Petroleum Ministry said petrol was being under-priced by Rs 7.45 a litre and diesel by Rs 5.15 and that it has proposed a ‘moderate’ hike in the prices.
- Feared Disaster Of Textile Industry (Pakistan Observer, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 06, 2005)
Industry leaders have a word of caution about future of Pakistani textiles. They say that the country has only two years to make a place in the world of value-added textiles, as things would become difficult in 2007 when China fully avails the free market
- Booster Shot For Corruption (Daily Excelsior, Joginder Singh, Sep 06, 2005)
When the trend all over the world is on weeding out the graft, Uttar Pradesh Government has set new standards in putting corruption under the carpet. It must be said to the credit of the State cadre of the IAS that it has been looking within its members..
- Schroeder Wins Debate, But Merkel Is Strong (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Sep 06, 2005)
Beleaguered German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder won his only head-to-head televised debate with conservative challenger Angela Merkel before Germany’s 18 September elections,
- A Move To Defeat Secret Agenda Of The Separatists, Says Jvp (Hindu, V.S. Sambandan, Sep 06, 2005)
Party spells out 12 conditions for support to Rajapakse
- In Black & White (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Sep 06, 2005)
America copes with a catastrophe
- Ties With Bangladesh Should Improve: Aiyar (Hindu, HAROON HABIB, Sep 06, 2005)
Forward movement in tri-nation gas pipeline project'
Offer to train personnel at the Indian Institute of Petroleum, Dehra Dun
Dhaka sets conditions for allowing pipeline
- Kerala For More Bus, Train Services (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 05, 2005)
The Kerala government has approached the authorities concerned for making available more bus and train services between Bangalore and Kerala, Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy said in Bangalore on Sunday.
- The Inner Perfection (Deccan Herald, Sri Sri Ravishankar, Sep 05, 2005)
In a state of ignorance, imperfection is natural and perfection is an effort. In a state of wisdom or enlightenment, imperfection is an effort; perfection is a compulsion and is unavoidable!
- Terminal Handling Charges In Kolkata Port — Shippers, Shipping Lines On Collision Course (Business Line, Santanu Sanyal, Sep 05, 2005)
Shipping lines and shippers are at daggers drawn over the Terminal Handling Charges of the Kolkata Dock System. The former insist that ports the world over levy THC but the shippers complain that these charges have been used by the shipping lines ....
- University Of Madras Evolves Healthy Practices Charter (Hindu, VANI DORAISAMY, Sep 05, 2005)
The University of Madras has formulated a charter of healthy practices for its administrators, teachers and students to improve the delivery of education and ensure that the university remains internationally competitive,
- Rank Anomalies (Telegraph, Bibek Debroy, Sep 05, 2005)
The author is director, Rajiv Gandhi Institute for Contemporary Studies, New Delhi
- Fringe Benefit Tax — Worst Fears Come True (Hindu, S. Rajaratnam , Sep 05, 2005)
Circular No. 8 of 2005 dated August 29 has brought out clarifications on Fringe Benefit Tax (FBT). The press report would appear to indicate that it is limited to actual fringe benefits given to the employees. Is this correct?
- Rbi Report Reiterates Strong Growth Prospects (Hindu, C. R. L. Narasimhan, Sep 05, 2005)
The economy has shown the resilience to withstand supply shocks, but risks do exist
Indian industry became globally competitive and there was a pick up in investment thanks to a higher level of business confidence.
- Strict Npa Norms Will Hit Small Units (Hindu, DE. RAMAKRISHNAN , Sep 05, 2005)
Basel guidelines are only meant as broad standards
The perceived notion of a drop in the NPA of public sector banks actually conceals more than it reveals
- Why Internet Is No Threat To Post Office (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 05, 2005)
In fact, it has led to more old-fashioned mail
People are more and more willing to make payments online, but they strongly prefer to receive the bills on paper, by mail.
- A Teacher Par Excellence (Daily Excelsior, Ashok K Lalpuri, Sep 05, 2005)
September 5, is celebrated as the birthday of Dr S Radhakrishnan the second President of India as well as the The Teacher's Day all over the country.
- Is Bt Cotton Unsuitable? (Hindu, K.R. Kranthi, Sep 05, 2005)
Bt cotton is the most potent and best available option for bollworm management in the country.
- National Curriculum Framework & The Social Sciences (Hindu, Romila Thapar, Sep 05, 2005)
Textbooks should certainly be child-friendly but it is equally necessary that the schoolteacher should be made child-friendly. Teachers need a more intensive exposure to social science concepts, changes in data and methods in history, and critical enquiry
- A Significant Transformation (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Sep 05, 2005)
The change in the name of Asia's oldest stock exchange, from the Stock Exchange, Mumbai to the Bombay Stock Exchange Ltd., (BSE Ltd.) is of more than cosmetic significance.
- Key Source For Macro Economic Data (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 05, 2005)
The Annual Report is one of the two publications of the Reserve Bank of India required to be released every year in terms of the RBI Act.
- Water In Supa Reservoir Nine Metres Less Than Full Level (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 05, 2005)
Reservoir regains its grandeur as water-level touches 554.3 metres on Saturday
Water-level touches 554.3 metres on Saturday
Reservoir has 108 tmcft of water now
Likely to reach full level this month
- Lic Housing Loan Mela (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 05, 2005)
The Life Insurance Corporation of India has launched a series of events in connection with its golden jubilee celebrations.
- Tsunami Posed The Greatest Challenge: Relief Commissioner (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 05, 2005)
"Situation was better handled than Mumbai floods and hurricane in U.S."
- Maoists Kill 24 As Mine Rips Vehicle Apart In Chhattisgarh (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 05, 2005)
Maoists rebels set off a landmine under a security vehicle, blowing it high into the air and killing at least 23 policemen and a civilian in Chhattisgarh, officials said on Sunday.
- A City At Risk (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 05, 2005)
The arrest of two top Hizbul Mujahideeen commanders from a leading hotel on Residency Road last week brings to the fore the vulnerability of our city to extremely hostile influences.
- Chidambaram Must Quit (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Sep 05, 2005)
It is a matter of grave impropriety
- Story Of Blunders By Delhi And Islamabad In Kashmir (Greater Kashmir, Editorial, Greater Kashmir, Sep 05, 2005)
It’s been a real tragedy of errors which has made Kashmir suffer.
- An Unjust Stranglehold (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 05, 2005)
When the Chief Justice of India, R.C. Lahoti, rem-onstrated with Parliament last month for its ‘‘unwarranted criticism’’ of the recent Supreme Court order ending caste-based quotas in privately run professional institutes,
- Ford Woos Young Car Buyers With E-Mail, Music (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 05, 2005)
Ford Motor Co. is gearing up for an all-out assault on the midsize US car market with a stylish, Mexican-built sedan dubbed the Fusion that will compete against best-selling Japanese makes.
- Powerful Handshake Stirs Muslim World (Deccan Herald, Salman Masood, Sep 05, 2005)
The handshake between Pakistan and Israel is the beginning of a new era in Jewish-Muslim relations
- On The Fast Track (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Sep 05, 2005)
The Supreme Court has rightly directed the High Courts to take prompt measures to speed up all cases,
- Reservation In Colleges (Tribune, K.N. Bhat, Sep 05, 2005)
The late Dr T.M.A. Pai would not have anticipated his name filling the pages of law reports for no fault of his. He was a visionary who freed technical education from the clutches of governments in the mid-1950s and turned Manipal, once a desolate village
- Tatas Have Highest M’Cap (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 05, 2005)
With some of the biggest companies in its fold, the Tata group has come to command the highest market capitalisation among various business groups in the country
- Regs: How To Make It Really Work (Business Line, P. V. Indiresan , Sep 05, 2005)
The Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme, though laudable, is an idea that is beset with problems
- Exiting Maruti (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Sep 05, 2005)
Ever Since Suzuki was allowed to raise its stake in Maruti Udyog — first from 26 per cent to 40 per cent and then to 50 per cent in the early 1990s
- Outcome Budget — Credible Evaluation Only From Independent Agency (Business Line, S. Venkitaramanan , Sep 05, 2005)
As promised in his annual Budget for this fiscal, the Finance Minister, Mr P. Chidambaram, has come out with an Outcome Budget for 2005-06.
- Globalisation And Persistent Inequality (Business Line, Ranabir Ray Choudhury , Sep 05, 2005)
The agenda for globalisation is "dominated by the issues of free trade, intellectual property rights, financial and capital account liberalisation, and investment protection".
- Why Rupee May Not Fall Further (Business Line, T. B. Kapali , Sep 05, 2005)
A Little LITTLE more than a month after China revalued the yuan, the Indian rupee is again in the news.
- Iraq At Breaking Point? (Dawn, Karamatullah K. Ghori, Sep 05, 2005)
The inability of Iraq’s current parliament, under American military occupation, to hammer out a constitution that would satisfy the aspirations of all of its major ethnic and sectarian segments
- Pranab For Indigenisation Of Defence Sector (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 05, 2005)
Strongly advocating for indigenisation in the defence sector to reduce imports, Defence Minister Pranab Mukherjee on Sunday urged the private sector enterprises to participate in the development of home-grown military equipment.
- India’S Mini-Multinationals Make Waves In Western Markets (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 05, 2005)
Large Indian business houses which are small compared to their international peers, are buying up businesses in developed economies.
- Arms Control In South Asia (Dawn, Tanvir Ahmad Khan, Sep 05, 2005)
In the first half of September, foreign secretaries and foreign ministers of India and Pakistan would have set the stage for a meeting between Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and President Musharraf on September 14
- Lessons For India From Eu (Deccan Herald, Shyam Bhatia, Sep 05, 2005)
Tony Blair’s experience of the EU could throw light on how India could learn from the group’s achievements
- Gas Pipeline Project Gets Boost (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Sep 05, 2005)
India and Iran have discussed the gas pipeline project to supply Iranian gas to India and Pakistan at a meeting between Foreign Ministers of the two countries in Tehran on Saturday.
- M’Lore Section: Plea To Railway Minister Laloo (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 04, 2005)
The Rajasthan Samaj Railway Sangharsh Samiti, Karnataka, urged Railway Minister Laloo Yadav to include the Mangalore-Kankanadi section of Palghat division in the Mysore division of South Western Railway.
- When Army Rules The Political Roost (Dawn, Kunwar Idris, Sep 04, 2005)
The elections recently held may put the district governments on a footing more viable than in their first term but the polling, assuredly, marks the beginning of the end of the country’s precarious parliamentary system, even in its present hybrid form.
- Reforming Madressahs (Dawn, Mansoor Alam, Sep 04, 2005)
Why are the ulema opposed to the registration of madaris (seminaries) when they claim that these are not the breeding ground of extremism and hatred?
- Progress On Peace Process (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Sep 04, 2005)
It is heartening that the India-Pakistan composite dialogue is making good progress.
- New Cbms Sans Kashmir (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Sep 04, 2005)
Pakistan and India have agreed on new CBMs pertaining to early operationalisation of Poonch-Rawalakot bus service, introduction of a truck service for trade on Muzaffarabad-Srinagar route and further discussions on meeting-points across the ....
- Karan Singh's ‘Solution’, Omar Abdullah's ‘Formula’ (Daily Excelsior, Dr. Jitendra Singh, Sep 04, 2005)
It made an interesting if not hilarious reading. On the same day, same newspaper, two honourable gentlemen from the State hogged the headlines with their respective advice about how best to resolve the socalled Kashmir issue.
- Somewhere In Time (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 04, 2005)
India’s most poignant novelist’s last book was also his magnum opus. Strangely the book has remained largely unacknowledged till now.
- Scientific Research: Making Universities Accountable (Tribune, Rupamanjari Ghosh, Sep 04, 2005)
Infrastructure plays a vital important role in raising the quality of teaching and research in the universities.
- Ongc Signs Prelim Deal For Andhra Pradesh Refinery (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 04, 2005)
Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Ltd. said on Saturday it has signed a preliminary agreement with the government of the southern Indian state of Andhra Pradesh to set up a refinery there.
- Breast Food The Best For Babies (Tribune, Chanchal Sarkar, Sep 04, 2005)
Ibfan is a non-government organisation (NGO) which attempts to protect baby life and baby food
- Blair To Attend India-Eu Summit In Delhi (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 04, 2005)
India and the European Union are looking to achieve their trade target of $35 billion by 2005.
- We Don’T Have A Minority Status, Says Jamia Vc (Tribune, A N Sudarsan Rao , Sep 04, 2005)
Leading historian, academician and educationist, Professor Mushirul Hassan, the Vice-Chancellor of Jamia Milli Islamia is committed to changing the face of the university.
- Understanding The Past (Daily Excelsior, Arun Nehru, Sep 04, 2005)
As a student of History and having studied at La Martiniere School in Lucknow and spending a great deal of time studying and being surrounded by the 'relics' of 1857
- `Oracle, I-Flex, A Compelling Combo For Banks' (Hindu, Anand Parthasarathy, Sep 04, 2005)
Indian acquisition's autonomy to be preserved
- Communists Will Change — If It Suits Them (Deccan Herald, SUNANDA SANYAL, Sep 04, 2005)
Who says Communists do not change? They do, over time. The costs the people pay as a result are enormous, though.
- Nepal Maoists Declare Three-Month Ceasefire (Deccan Herald, SUDESHNA SARKAR, Sep 04, 2005)
This is the third truce called by the rebels since 1996. Every time, they have been the ones to end talks unilaterally and step up attacks against security forces.
- Bouncing Off To Banavasi (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 04, 2005)
Chayapathi recreates the grandeur of the Kadambas with his religiously satisfying trip to Banavasi in Karnataka.
- Coming Massive Petro Price Hike In India – Can India Really Survive The Oil Shock? (India Daily, Harish Baliga, Sep 04, 2005)
America and the rest of the world have already faced the oil shock of 2005. India has not.
- Demon Behind The Closed Door (Deccan Herald, BALA CHAUHAN, Sep 04, 2005)
Behind Closed Doors: Domestic violence in India is ideal for voluntary organisations working in the women’s field and for students of women studies.
- Ongc To Set Up 5.5 Mn Tonne Refinery In Ap (Business Standard, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 04, 2005)
ONGC will sign a memorandum of understanding with the Andhra Pradesh government on Saturday for the setting up of an export-oriented refinery with an initial capacity of 5.5 million tonnes.
- Pm's Visit To Chennai: 'I Am Proud We Repealed Pota' (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 04, 2005)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Saturday said his government had fulfilled the promise to repeal the Prevention of Terrorism Act (POTA), which had "caused unnecessary harassment to many sections".
- Speed Up Growth: Manmohan Singh (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 04, 2005)
Prime Minister unveils statues of Gandhiji, Ambedkar, Nehru at Assembly complex
- When Rules Break Down (Hindu, RAJI NARASIMHAN, Sep 04, 2005)
The questions that Disorderly Women asks are older than the story.
- Signposts In An Artistic Journey (Hindu, KALA KRISHNAN RAMESH , Sep 04, 2005)
Sinha's writing maintains a sensitive balance of technical and human-interest angles...
- Buddha Ushers In Perestroika (Tribune, Harihar Swarup , Sep 04, 2005)
Gorbachev made a valiant, though belated, bid to bring perestroika and glasnost in a decaying communist system, but failed.
- Lic Launches New Bima Gold Policy (Deccan Herald, DH news, Sep 03, 2005)
To commemorate with its Golden Jubilee celebration Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) has launched Bima Gold, a money back life insurance policy.
- Ioc Not To Hold Back Investments (Hindu, Special Correspondent, The Hindu, Sep 03, 2005)
Even as it grapples with the effects of high crude prices on its bottomline, Indian Oil Corporation will not let its investment plans, including overseas acquisitions, get affected easily Chairman, Sarthak Behuria said.
- Lic Aims 1-Cr Policies From Bima Gold (Indian Express, PTI, Sep 03, 2005)
The country’s largest insurer LIC has set an ambitious target of 50 percent growth in its business in its golden jubilee year. LIC will launch 2-3 more schemes this fiscal apart from hard-selling its golden jubilee Bima Gold scheme launched by Prime Minis
- Ioc Plans Rs 24,000-Crore Investment In Three Years (Deccan Herald, DH news, Sep 03, 2005)
Indian Oil Corporation has drawn up an ambitious Rs 24,000 crore investment plan in the next three years which include overseas acquisition and establishing new refinery and petrochem projects, IOC Chairman Sarthak Behuria disclosed here on Friday.
- Icici Bank Sacks 5 Officials (Business Standard, A N Sudarsan Rao , Sep 03, 2005)
ICICI Bank has suspended its three middle level officials from the treasury division dealing in forex, and two from the back office operations, in an incident involving the breach of trading limits, leading to a loss to the bank. This is the first case of
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