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Articles 25521 through 25620 of 35809:
- How To Avoid Civil War In Iraq (Hindu, George Monbiot, Aug 31, 2005)
Between the idea and the reality falls the shadow of occupation. Whatever the parliamentarians in Iraq do to try to prevent total meltdown,
- Fm Asks Banks To Be Ready For M&as (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 31, 2005)
No intention to privatise PSBs
- Grooming A Reluctant Heir Apparent (Hindu, Harish Khare , Aug 31, 2005)
Rahul Gandhi remains a reluctant politician and this has serious repercussions for the Congress as an organisation and for its much-delayed process of renewal.
- Helpless Villagers (Dawn, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Aug 31, 2005)
There are sound reasons for reformers who have the good of the country at heart to say that Pakistan can never change for the better unless feudalism in its various forms in completely eliminated.
- Tax Sops An Illusory Attraction (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Aug 31, 2005)
The letter written by Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh calling for the withdrawal of Central excise and income-tax concessions
- Massive Protest Seeks Cut In Third World Debt (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 31, 2005)
Activists also demand an end to Iraq war; 300 corporate leaders around the world attend Forbes CEO conference
- Banks Pushing Up Deposit Rates For Elders (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 31, 2005)
There may be some comfort in store for those in the sunset phase as banks push up term deposit rates for them and a general appreciation in interest rates appears imminent.
- Jihadism’S Roots In Political Islam (Deccan Herald, Bassam Tibi, Aug 31, 2005)
In order to combat jihadism successfully, it is necessary to seek Muslim cooperation to determine who the jihadists are.
- Dalits Plan To Move Court For Tsunami Relief (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 31, 2005)
Kottaimedu resident alleges fishermen had cornered all relief in collusion with authorities
- Sbi To Unveil Global Acquisition Plans (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 31, 2005)
Banks have to prepare themselves to grapple with challenges, says C. Rangarajan
- Uk Automotive Design Team Coming (Hindu, R.K. Radhakrishnan, Aug 31, 2005)
``The growing importance of south India to the Indian economy is obvious''
- India's Nuclear Case To Come Up Before United States Congress (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 31, 2005)
Under Secretary of State to testify on the importance of India-U.S. agreement Both countries had "very delicate procedures that they have to go through with"
- Landmark Legislation (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Aug 31, 2005)
Women will not be able to free themselves from violence unless they speak up
- Mamata Plans Stir To Stall Land Acquisition For Projects (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 31, 2005)
The party will also bombard the government with as many cases as possible against the planned land acquisition.
- Ongc Bears Brunt Of Aiyar’S Prejudice? (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 31, 2005)
Kannada Chalavali Vatal Paksha Chief and Legislator Vatal Nagaraj has planned to stage a dharna in front of Vidhana Soudha on August 31
- Sbi Plans Acquisition Of Global Banks (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 31, 2005)
The State Bank of India (SBI) is aggressively looking at banks’ acquisition overseas for which a detailed announcement is expected in about two months time, SBI Chairman A K Purwar indicated here on Tuesday.
- Is Science A Religion? (Deccan Herald, B M Hegde, Aug 31, 2005)
If man doesn’t develop a proper scientific temper, he will become a moral nihilist or a religious fanatic
- Drafting Iraqi Constitution (Dawn, Najmuddin A. Shaikh, Aug 31, 2005)
AT long last the deed has been done. The committee set up to draft a new constitution has presented the document it finalized to the Iraqi parliament, not for approval but for information. In accordance with the specified procedure, this constitution
- Towards Evolving A Language Policy For Development (Deccan Herald, Vijay Padaki, Aug 31, 2005)
We need to constantly distinguish between the responsibility of identifying societal needs and that of serving them.
- Economic Inequality And Health (Dawn, Zubeida Mustafa, Aug 31, 2005)
Here is some new and very interesting information on the health of people. Professor Richard Wilkinson,
- The Preacher And The President (Dawn, Mahir Ali, Aug 31, 2005)
American televangelist Pat Robertson came up with a priceless piece of advice last week.
- Tatas Seek Nod To Buy Bharat Coke Mines (Business Standard, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 31, 2005)
Centre is willing to lease out unviable mines to pvt players
- Revenue Sharing Concept In Bot Highways Projects (Hindu, P. Manoj, Aug 31, 2005)
The Union Government has decided to introduce the concept of revenue sharing in the construction of highways undertaken by private operators on the build, operate and transfer (BOT) format under the direct tolling method.
- Trent Takes 76 P.C. Stake In Landmark (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 31, 2005)
Noel Tata sees significant synergies in the partnership
- Centre To Release 2 Lakh Tonnes Of Rice To A.P. (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 31, 2005)
State had made this request for creating jobs in drought-hit districts
- India's Extinct Green Prime Ministers (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Aug 30, 2005)
To grow as a nation without depriving future generations of a rich natural heritage is a tough ask.
- Pakistan, China On Tata's International Operations Radar (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 30, 2005)
Placing Pakistan and China high on its priority list for investments and joint ventures in areas like automobile, IT and hotels, India's largest corporate house Tatas said it was waiting for Islamabad to open its doors for Indian businesses to unleash
- Commitment To Kabul (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Aug 30, 2005)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s two-day visit to Afghanistan has inaugurated a new era of understanding and cooperation between New Delhi and Kabul.
- Balancing Act (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 30, 2005)
India’s Afghan policy cannot ignore its ties with Pakistan
- Ncmp Can't Substitute Disinvestment Policy: Panel (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 30, 2005)
A parliamentary panel has flayed the finance ministry for equating disinvestment policy of the government with principles laid down in the ruling coalition's National Common Minimum Programme (NCMP) and adopting a case-to-case approach for disinvestment.
- Hu Jintao Calls For Talks To End Disputes (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 30, 2005)
China will keep to the path of peaceful development, and cooperation with the international community to advance women's causes worldwide.
- Voting For Reform (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Aug 30, 2005)
The fact that both Germany and Japan will shortly be holding general elections within a week of each other means a vintage time for international psephologists.
- Of Mangal Pandey And The Madras Army (Hindu, V.R. RAGHAVAN, Aug 30, 2005)
The Madras Army did not join the upheaval of 1857, but it had lit a fuse in Vellore.
- Looking For A Winning Colour Combination (Hindu, VAIJU NARAVANE, Aug 30, 2005)
The uncertainty over how voters will behave on September 18 has convinced Germany's two main parties, the Christian Democrats and the Social Democrats, that they have to keep all their options open.
- Cpi(m) Plans Protest On September 13 (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 30, 2005)
Demand for Government to solve landless farmers' problems
- An Economist Dreams Of A New Capital Outside Kabul (Hindu, Siddharth Varadarajan, Aug 30, 2005)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh got to don his economist's hat on Monday when Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai's senior economic adviser, Prof. Ishaq Nadiri, came by to discuss what India could do to help Afghanistan's economy.
- Dalits Advised To Use Benefits (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 30, 2005)
Dalits must utilise the benefits given to them by the government through several departments for their economic upliftment.
- 'Coop Sector Indispensable For Strong Economy’ (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 30, 2005)
Neglect of the cooperative sector would lead to the collapse of the country’s economy, cautioned K Padmanabh, retired Joint Registrar for Cooperative Societies.
- Rbi Bullish About Growth, Though Oil Price A Worry (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 30, 2005)
The RBI wants a uniform 10 per cent import duty rate, insists on the government to pass on the oil price rise to consumers and expects the government to give a push to improve the urban infrastructure.
- Ficci For Flexible Labour Laws (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 30, 2005)
The Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI), on Monday, called for flexible labour laws in special economic zones (SEZs) and export units as part of a three-phase strategy for time-bound implementation of reforms.
- Become Ip Producer: Kamal Nath (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 30, 2005)
Terming intellectual property (IP) as the foundation of a knowledge-based economy, Commerce and Industry Minister Kamal Nath on Monday asserted that it was time to transit from a IP user to IP producer to turn the country into a superpower.
- Corporatisation Of Ten Stock Exchanges: Sebi (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 30, 2005)
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has notified the Corporatisation and Demutualisation Schemes of ten stock exchanges including the Bangalore Stock Exchange (BgSE).
- ‘Extend Vat To All Goods And Services In Economy’ (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 30, 2005)
Buoyed by the success of the VAT in Haryana, the RBI, on Monday, advocated extending the new tax regime to almost all goods and services of the economy.
- Policy Is The Key To Wind Power' — Mr Ramesh Kymal, Md, Neg Micon (India) And Chairman, Indian Wind Turbine Manufacturers Assn (Business Line, N. Ramakrishnan , Aug 30, 2005)
POLICY. This is the single most important issue to help grow the renewable energy sector, particularly wind power, says Mr Ramesh Kymal, Managing Director, NEG Micon (India) Pvt Ltd, a leading Chennai-based manufacturer of wind turbines.
- The Burden Of Farmers' Debt (Business Line, C. P. Chandrasekhar, Aug 30, 2005)
A recent NSSO report on the indebtedness of farmer households provides important information on the extent and nature of cultivators' debt.
- Unheard Of Outcomes (Business Line, S. Ramachander, Aug 30, 2005)
The Finance Minister Mr P. Chidambaram is no stranger to advocacy, paid or otherwise.
- Nepal King Opens Saarc Meet (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 30, 2005)
King Gyanendra on Monday inaugurated the fifth meeting of SAARC information ministers in the capital at an inauguration ceremony attended by Queen Komal, ministers,
- Kannada Books To Go Digital (Deccan Herald, K P N Vijayalakshmi, Aug 30, 2005)
The Department of Libraries will digitise 1 lakh Kannada books by November 2006, as part of the golden jubilee year since state formation
- Capital Has No Colour, Says Buddhadev (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 30, 2005)
West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadev Bhattacharya said here on Monday that the traditional concept of Marxism has been undergoing a “reform” and as such, he is thoroughly against adopting any norms for judging the “colour of capital” while welcoming . . .
- Sc Panel Indicts Zahira As ‘Self-Condemned Liar’ (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 30, 2005)
The committee gave a clean chit to Teesta Setalvad and also examined video footage of how a BJP politician got admitted to a hospital when summoned for questioning.
- India To Ask Pakistan For Transit Facility (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 30, 2005)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today rounded up his first two-day bilateral visit to Afghanistan by targeting the common man or the “aam aadmi of Afghanistan, saying that with India’s help,
- Managing Cultural Differences (Hindu, M. S. S.Varadan, Aug 30, 2005)
Inter-cultural management, an important issue in global call centres, is the central theme of the book
- Manipulating Basic Facts (Dawn, Jonathan Chait, Aug 30, 2005)
It was less than a month ago that President Bush and his Republican allies were celebrating a string of legislative triumphs, once again demonstrating Bush’s near-infallible ability to get his way.
- Rbi Wants Pass-Through Of Oil Prices (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 30, 2005)
Stresses need to contain wage-price spiral and prioritise energy conservation measures
- Population Policy And Health Care (Hindu, S. ANANDHI, Aug 30, 2005)
A powerful critique of neo-Malthusianism and neo-liberalism which continue to influence India's population policies and programmes
- Two-Day Visit To Kabul 'Productive': Pm (Rediff on the Net, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 30, 2005)
Terming his 2-day visit to Kabul as "productive", Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said on Monday that India was working hand-in-hand to accerelarate the reconstruction tempo of the war-ravaged country and the two sides had identified new areas ....
- Reliance: No Board Proposal On Europe Deal With Bp (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 30, 2005)
Reliance Industries Ltd. said on Tuesday its board did not have any proposal to acquire BP Plc's refinery and petrochemicals units in Belgium and France.
- India Planning Gas Pipelines From Both Iran And Turkmenistan Passing Through Pakistan And Afghanistan (India Daily, Sonia Joshi, Aug 30, 2005)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh looks for cooperation from Afghanistan and Pakistan in supporting the Gas pipeline.
- Here, Darkness Was A Blessing! (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 30, 2005)
With grossly inadequate toilet facilities, Udipalya and Vadayarahalli villages used to greet visitors with an unbearable stench. Then, the Art of Living's volunteers stepped in with their 5H programme, ensuring toilets for every home and hygiene for . . .
- No Return (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Aug 30, 2005)
In any other state, the event should have been a cause for celebration. But Mr Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee returned from his tour of Singapore and Jakarta to find himself in the thick of controversies.
- The Committed State (Telegraph, BHASKAR DUTTA , Aug 30, 2005)
The author is professor of economics, University of Warwick
- Pc’S Plea: No Nalini Nepotism (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 30, 2005)
P. Chidambaram, one of the most high-profile ministers in the country, today found himself sucked into what the Opposition derisively described as “domestic violence”,
- State Turns Investors' Favourite (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 30, 2005)
We are running out of space on industrial estates, says Jayalalithaa We are running out of space on industrial estates: Jayalalithaa
- Emissary Holds Talks With Hurriyat (Hindu, Shujaat Bukhari , Aug 30, 2005)
Bid to resume stalled dialogue process with the moderate faction of the Hurriyat.
- Left Not Adopting Double Standard, Says Buddhadeb (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 30, 2005)
Asserting that the Left was not adopting double standards on the issue of economic reforms, West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadev Bhattacharjee said on Monday that his Government would take advantage of the Centre's "Look East" policy to attract foreign di
- Communists Versus Leftists? (Deccan Herald, G S Bhargava, Aug 30, 2005)
The Communist Party of India (CPI) was established in 1925 — eighty years ago — as an offshoot of the British Communist Party, called the CPGB (Communist Party of Great Britain).
- Music That Is In Tune With The Divine (Deccan Herald, Vasudev Murthy, Aug 30, 2005)
Thyagaraja’s inspired dialogue with a benevolent God, via music, is made more believable because of what we know of his simple lifestyle.
- Gold Mining With Plants? (Deccan Herald, A N Sudarsan Rao , Aug 30, 2005)
A Bangalore based scientist proposes a technique to extract gold from low grade ore using plants to accumulate the gold.
- Chidambaram Should Quit, Says Bjp (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 30, 2005)
Uproarious scenes in the Rajya Sabha over Nalini Chidambaram's appearance in I.T. case
- Rape And Ideology (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Aug 30, 2005)
It is unfortunate that Nepal’s Maoists who claim to be fighting for victims of political and social exploitation should have tarred themselves by indulging in carnal savagery.
- Ilo Urges Ban On (Daily Excelsior, Subhashis Mittra, Aug 30, 2005)
In 1999, Markapur in Prakasham District of Andhra Pradesh, where slate mining is the prime occupation, there were 4584 children involved in mining and related activities.
- The League Of Nations (Greater Kashmir, RAFIQ NAQASH, Aug 30, 2005)
The League of Nations, a former international organization, was formed after World War I to promote international peace and security.
- Better Late Than Never (Greater Kashmir, Editorial, Greater Kashmir, Aug 30, 2005)
It is time ripe enough to take bold steps and to be practical as well, Arshad Dijoo comments on the withdrawal of Israeli troops from Gaza
- Musharraf-Singh Meet On Sept 14 (Greater Kashmir, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 30, 2005)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today said he would meet Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf in New York on September 14
- Revising The Ipo Norms (Business Line, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 30, 2005)
The Decision of the Securities and Exchange Board of India to eliminate discretionary allotments to qualified institutional buyers (QIBs)
- State Turns Investors' Favourite (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 30, 2005)
We are running out of space on industrial estates, says Jayalalithaa We are running out of space on industrial estates: Jayalalithaa
New industrial estates needed to meet torrent of demand
Work on desalination plant to start shortly
- Wherein Moses(as), Jesus(as) And Muhammad(saw) Meet-Ii (Greater Kashmir, DR. SHEIKH MOHAMMAD IQBAL, Aug 30, 2005)
The desecrators should not forget that the fountainhead of all truth, all divinity, all revelation is one, writes
- Bridge Over Troubled Lands (Telegraph, Jyoti Malhotra, Aug 30, 2005)
Afghanistan could play a crucial role in improving India-Pakistan ties and breaking the stalemate over Kashmir, writes Jyoti Malhotra
- Paradise Calling (Greater Kashmir, NAILA NEELOFAR, Aug 29, 2005)
What are the roots that clutch out of this ‘Firdous’, writes
- Punters’ Paradise (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Aug 29, 2005)
Forecasts made by speculators that the BSE Sensitive Index (Sensex) would hit 8,000 points this week has suffered a severe setback with the index losing 134 points in a single day last Tuesday.
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