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Articles 25621 through 25720 of 35809:
- Manmohan, Karzai Pledge To Work Together (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 29, 2005)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today announced a 50-million dollars additional assistance to Afghanistan and pledged to work together with Afghan President Hamid Karzai to ensure that his country never again becomes a haven for terrorism and extremism
- Centre Urged To Scrap Sops For Himachal Pradesh, Uttaranchal (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 29, 2005)
Concessions a complete negation of reforms: Jayalalithaa Concessions a negation of the economic reforms process: Jayalalithaa
- Deve Gowda Urges Centre To Alter Economic Reforms (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 29, 2005)
There are poor people in all communities and they need help
- Call For Energy Conservation Measures To Meet Country's Power Shortage (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 29, 2005)
C.V.J. Varma, president, Association for Electricity Supply Industry of East Asia and Western Pacific,
- The Strong Emotions That Stock Markets Evoke (Hindu, C. R. L. Narasimhan, Aug 29, 2005)
The key question is about the sustainability of the present firm trends
Stock market investors as much as those in charge of public policies should have the confidence to meet the daunting challenges.
- Dutch Group Supports Developing Nations' Stand On Food Security (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 29, 2005)
The demand of the developing countries for food and nutrition security, fair trade relations and a clear distinction between "corporate agriculture"
- Enrich Self-Help Groups To Make Economy Vibrant: Chidambaram (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 29, 2005)
Says the movement has fared well in Tamil Nadu
- Pm Stresses India-Afghan Ties (Rediff on the Net, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 29, 2005)
Declaring that a stable and prosperous Afghanistan was essential for peace and stability in the region, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today said India intended to continue its support for economic reconstruction of the war-ravaged country.
- The Science Of Bt Cotton Failure In India (Hindu, Suman Sahai , Aug 29, 2005)
Bt cotton must be permitted only in the form of true breeding varieties, not hybrids.
- Raise Savings Rate To 30 Percent: Pm (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 29, 2005)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Saturday called for raising the country's savings rate to 30 percent to boost growth.
- Jaya Protests Tax Reliefs To States (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 29, 2005)
The package includes 100 per cent excise duty exemption on the output of new units for 10 years, income tax exemption and capital subsidy.
- More Than Just Neighbours (Hindu, VLADIMIR RADYUHIN, Aug 29, 2005)
The week-long Russia-China joint war games that ended on Thursday have added a military dimension to the strengthening strategic relationship between the world's largest and the world's most populous nations
- Imf’S Hard Prescription (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Aug 29, 2005)
The visiting IMF staff mission has identified high inflation and rising international oil prices as two serious challenges confronting Pakistan’s economy.
- India Needs Gas From Iran And Turkmenistan: Pm (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 29, 2005)
Highlighting India's energy requirements, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Sunday said it would prefer to have gas pipelines from both Iran and Turkmenistan passing through Pakistan and Afghanistan.
- A Spanner In The Works (Business Line, B. S. Raghavan , Aug 29, 2005)
The Left undoubtedly finds itself in an unenviable predicament as a result of the recent statements of the West Bengal Chief Minister, Mr Buddhadeb Bhatacharjee.
- Employment Guarantee Shield (Indian Express, Pamela Philipose, Aug 29, 2005)
The National Rural Employment Guarantee (NREG) Bill has been passed but the debate it engendered will possibly never achieve closure given the polarised positions on it.
- Cancel Tax Holidays For North Indian States: Jayalalithaa (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 29, 2005)
With Tamil Nadu witnessing flight of capital to tax havens like Himachal Pradesh and Uttaranchal, Chief Minister J. Jatalalithaa seems to have developed cold feet. Ms Jayalalithaa today urged the Central Government to immediately withdraw exemptions . . .
- $50-Million Aid Offered To Afghanistan (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 29, 2005)
"Emergence of a moderate, democratic Afghanistan essential for peace and stability in the region"
- Aiadmk Calls For New Enumeration Of Poor Families (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 29, 2005)
The Pondicherry unit of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) has through a resolution adopted at its workers meeting in Lawspet . . .
- Globalisation Demands New Legal System: Montek (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 29, 2005)
Globalisation demands a new legal system independent of the executive and legislature to ensure the enforcement of contracts and protection of commercial rights, Planning Commission Deputy Chairman Montek Singh Ahluwalia on Sunday.
- American Security For Manmohan (Tribune, Smita Prakash, Aug 29, 2005)
Very heavy American security was placed around Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh soon after he arrived in Kabul on a two-day official visit, the first by an Indian head of Government to the Afghan capital in 29 years. Indira Gandhi was the last Indian ...
- `Indian Companies Should Focus On Training' (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 29, 2005)
Noshir Khory, Director (Technology Planning and Development), Motorola, has urged Indian companies to focus on training.
- A Back-Up And An Investment (Business Line, N. Ramakrishnan , Aug 29, 2005)
For A number of companies, especially those in power intensive sectors, wind power provides an ideal alternative to costly grid power or expensive captive power based on liquid fuel.
- Din And Siasat --- To (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Aug 29, 2005)
"Juda ho din siasat se to reh jati hai Changaizi" (when a religious belief leaves politics, what takes over is tyranny).
- Gear Up For Global Competition, Ahluwalia Tells Lawyers (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 29, 2005)
`Changes in economic policy will have their impact on legal system'
- Constructive Candour (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Aug 29, 2005)
The recent remarks of the chairman of Tata Sons on economic reform should be noted for their candour.
- Coal India To Regulate Supply To Power Units (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 29, 2005)
The Union power ministry has asked Coal India Ltd to regulate supplies to the state electricity boards that are not clearing dues.
- Making Food Safe (Business Line, Editorial, The Hindu, Aug 29, 2005)
A combination of robust economic growth leading to rising incomes, population growth and access to imported foods following a liberal foreign trade policy is set to push the market for processed foods onto a high growth path.
- Inequality In Equality (Telegraph, S. L. Rao, Aug 29, 2005)
The author is former director general, National Council for Applied Economic Research
- There Is A Definite Change In Kashmir: Mufti Sayeed (Tribune, Ehsan Fazili, Aug 29, 2005)
Mufti Mohammad Sayeed took over as Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister on November 2, 2002, as the head of a multi-party coalition government.
- New Bill Promises Boost To Rural Industry (Hindu, P. M. Mathew, Aug 29, 2005)
Policy must focus on the process of industrialisation
The core of a scientific approach is to understand the market opportunities for rural products along with the country's development priorities.
- Wind Is A Powerful Alternative (Business Line, N. Ramakrishnan , Aug 29, 2005)
Among the non-conventional sources of power, wind seems to be the best bet, and is the biggest success story in renewable energy. Though still an insignificant contributor to the overall power demand, wind may soon become the fastest growing source in. .
- What After Gaza Evacuation? (Dawn, Tariq Fatemi, Aug 29, 2005)
What a remarkable transformation within one lifetime. The Israeli general (Ariel Sharon) known for his swagger and bluster,
- How A Turbine Works (Business Line, N. Ramakrishnan , Aug 29, 2005)
Turbine manufacturers in India study the wind potential at a site for at least 18 months,
- A Welcome Change (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 29, 2005)
Latest IPO norms will usher in transparency and curb speculation in new share issues, analyses Dilip Maitra.
- India's Progress And A Grim Story (Deccan Herald, D Ravi Kanth, Aug 29, 2005)
The PM will have to indicate which way India is moving in realising the Millenium Development Goals
- Where Does India Stand In Central Asia ? (Daily Excelsior, N. B. Menon, Aug 29, 2005)
First, it was the "revolution of roses" in November 2003 when a reluctant president Edward Shevardnadze capitulated and handed over the Georgian presidency to the pro-West Mikhail Saakashvili. Then, a little over a year later, the "orange revolution" . .
- Tcs Plans To Move Sebi On Exemption (Business Standard, Rajesh S Kurup, Aug 29, 2005)
The company may seek an exemption from offering a 25% stake to public.
- Hazards Of Gas Pipe Line Through Pakistan (Daily Excelsior, O P Modi, Aug 29, 2005)
In a recent meeting chaired by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh it was stated that India's requirement for natural gas within the next two and a half decades will soar from the current 21 million standard cubic meters per day(mmscmd)
- Shaukat Focuses On Foreign Affairs (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Aug 29, 2005)
Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz has said that Pakistan will never support military action against Iran. Addressing a Press conference in Lahore on Saturday,
- India’S Outsourcing Sector Needs Power - India Plans To Import Uranium Provided Suppliers Guarantee A Lifetime Supply (India Daily, Preeti Singhani, Aug 29, 2005)
India’s outsourcing sector needs power and the demand will quadruple in coming years.
- No Tax For Women With Income Up To Rs 1.35 Lakh (Tribune, S.C. Vasudeva, Aug 29, 2005)
Q. I am a teacher, my annual income is Rs 1,25,000 for the financial year 2005-06, Assessment Year 2006-07 being lady my age is 47 years. Detail of Income as under:
- Reforming The System (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 28, 2005)
The Shaukat Aziz government completes its first year in office today. Mr Aziz’s elevation to the prime ministership had come in bizarre circumstances:
- The Alice I Knew — And Her Indian Commitment (Hindu, Barbara Harriss, Aug 28, 2005)
She was a living example of what we now call `development'
- Chidambaram Pulls Up Public Sector Banks (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 28, 2005)
The Union Finance Minister P Chidambaram today came down heavily on public sector banks (PSB) for projecting stagnation or drop in deposit mobilisation, credit targets and profits for 2005-06, a fiscal expected to show high growth, and said such targets
- Energy Independence (Statesman, Sam Rajappa, Aug 28, 2005)
When the country has developed capabilities to safeguard its sovereignty, the President has issued a timely warning on relying on foreign help to achieve energy security
- Nostalgia For Saddam Days (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Aug 28, 2005)
Nobody could have believed that there would be a pro-Saddam march in Iraq within two and a half years of the fall of Baghdad on April 9, 2003.
- India's Power Reforms Stall As Foreign Funds Keep Clear (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 28, 2005)
Power-hungry India faces a stifling energy crisis after a decade of halting, half-hearted reform and payment problems, contract disputes and political interference that have sent most foreign investors packing.
- Chidambaram Pulls Up Public Sector Banks (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 28, 2005)
Criticises fixing of low targets for current year despite robust economic growth
- China's Global Search For Oil Reserves (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 28, 2005)
China is on a critical mission - to secure sources of energy from around the world to quench the country's seemingly unending thirst.
- Chidambaram To Push For Banks' Consolidation (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 28, 2005)
Union Finance Minister Palaniappan Chidambaram said on Saturday state-run banks needed to consolidate amongst themselves and with private-sector banks to survive increasing competition.
- The Emerging Asian Triangle (Dawn, Maqsudul Hasan Nuri, Aug 28, 2005)
That the Pakistan-China friendship is time-tested, enduring and of a strategic rather than tactical or transitory nature cannot be doubted.
- Centre To Retain 51% Stake In Psu Banks (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 28, 2005)
The Centre, on Saturday, said it would retain 51 per cent equity stake in public sector banks and those that have attained this limit will have to identify newer forms of capital to strengthen their capital base.
- India: A World Power? (Dawn, Anwar Syed, Aug 28, 2005)
Many of India’s spokesmen assert that it is, or that it is on the way to becoming, a major world power.
- Consult Ngos Before Fmcc Bill Is Enacted (Tribune, Pooran Chandra Pandey, Aug 28, 2005)
The voluntary sector is seriously concerned over the Centre’s proposal to enact a new Foreign Contribution Management and Control (FCMC) Act by replacing the Foreign Contribution Regulation Act (FCRA), 1976.
- Muslims Facing Social Boycott In India (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Aug 28, 2005)
A High level committee appointed by Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to study the economic, educational and social status of Indian Muslims has said that the Muslims are facing virtual social boycott in India. The Banks are declining loans to them and
- 281 Villages In Kadapa To Be Developed (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 28, 2005)
Special efforts will be made to ensure social and economic development of people in 281 remote and interior villages in 17 mandals of Kadapa district, Collector G. Asok Kumar said on Saturday.
- ``Find Ways To Make Economy Dynamic'' (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 28, 2005)
There was a need to bridge the critical gaps in education, health and infrastructure
- Water Will Flow From Tungabhadra By Next June (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 28, 2005)
Mr B K Gokhale, Chairman of the Tungabhadra Board, told pressmen here today that the entire work on the irrigation side of the Tungabhadra Project would be completed by June 1956 and on the hydro-electric side by the middle of 1957.
- Protest For Release Of Water To Tail-End Areas Of Canal (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 28, 2005)
Farmers stage `rasta roko'
- "China And India To Dominate In Future'' (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 28, 2005)
Economics and politics identified as the essentials of multilateralism
- Phenomenal Export Target (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Aug 28, 2005)
According to reports, the economic managers are confident to push exports of the country by more than 100 percent in the next five years to reach $30 billion target. They believe that the new target is within the reach if seen in the backdrop of 85%
- Soaring Global Oil Prices Pose Risk To Inflation: Rbi (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 28, 2005)
The Reserve Bank of India on Saturday projected a moderate inflation of five per cent in this fiscal year and said the soaring global crude oil prices posed a risk to inflation.
- Trade Unions Face A New Challenge, Says Dasgupta (Tribune, R. Suryamurthy, Aug 28, 2005)
He is the firebrand trade union leader who heads the All-India Trade Union Congress which has over three million members. As the leader of one of the largest trade unions,
- Pm Gives Credit Where It Is Due (Tribune, Kishore Gandhi, Aug 28, 2005)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s presentation at Oxford raised many a storm in the academic tea cup of India International Centre, New Delhi. Among others, the Cambridge celebrity, Khushwant Singh,
- Rs 5,000-Cr National Urban Renewal Fund On The Cards (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 28, 2005)
Planning Commission Deputy Chairman Montek Singh Ahluwalia, on Saturday, reeled out tableau of steps currently being contemplated for propelling the economy into a higher growth trajectory and streamling infrastructural needs in the country.
- Energy Policy On Petro Prices Soon (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 28, 2005)
Reiterating his concerted view that petrol prices in the country needs to be increased in tune with the rising global oil prices, Planning Commission Deputy Chairman Montek Singh Ahluwalia said the Centre would put in place its Energy Policy Report (EPR)
- Ongc In Talks For Cuban Oilfields, Says Govt (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 28, 2005)
The state-run Oil and Natural Gas Corp (ONGC) is in talks to acquire two Cuban oilfields, the foreign ministry said.
- Chidambaram Pulls Up Public Sector Banks (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 28, 2005)
The Government today pulled up public sector banks for projecting a slowdown in deposit mobilisation and credit disbursal targets.
- Indian Communists Finally Start To See Light In Economic Reforms In India – West Bengal Chief Minister Head Of Eastern States Wants Controlled Reform Like China (India Daily, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 28, 2005)
As reforms in eastern state of West Bengal make political waves in India, Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee . . .
- Asia - Pacific To Reduce Green House Gases (Daily Excelsior, Pallab Bhattacharya, Aug 28, 2005)
The dramatically changing face of Indo-US relations is restricted not just to the recent civilian nuclear cooperation deal clinched by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh with US President George W Bush but was also expanded to cover the crucial climate issue.
- Iob, Sidbi Sign Mou To Co-Finance Small, Medium Enterprises (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 28, 2005)
The Nationalised Indian Overseas Bank (IOB) and the Small Industries Development Bank Of India (SIDBI)) today signed a MoU for co-financing projects in the Small and Medium Enterprises(SME).
- The Battle Of Bihar (Daily Excelsior, Arun Nehru, Aug 28, 2005)
The Battle for Bihar [2nd time] is to begin and I think the month of September will be full of events related to the unfortunate state [bottom of the list on economic growth]
- Time To Be Artificially Intelligent.You Game? (Greater Kashmir, SHABIR AHMAD MIR, Aug 28, 2005)
In the Animal Kingdom everyone is good at something. This is how each species survives. The Grizzly Bear is very strong.
- Anatomy Of Power Crises (Daily Excelsior, Vikram Gour, Aug 28, 2005)
Only the other day early in the morning an unknown young face knocked at our gate to tell me that he is an Electrical Engineer graduate and wanted my advice in pursuing further studies in the engineering field.
- In Praise Of Delhi (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 28, 2005)
So what, if it is — and this includes its modern face — as the intelligentsia claim, a parvenu city?
- Speaker Speaketh (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Aug 28, 2005)
Bruised egos appear to have propelled the legislature to fly off the handle over a Supreme Court ruling that bars the government from enforcing admission quotas in unaided private colleges.
- Bhel Eyes Foreign Jv For Thermal Sets Production (Business Standard, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 28, 2005)
Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd (Bhel), the state owned heavy industry company, will shortly tie-up with a partner to manufacture 800 MW supercritical thermal sets in India. An announcement is expected next week.
- Metro Rail Service Is Essential For Bangalore, Says Dharam Singh (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 28, 2005)
The project is not new. It was proposed by the State Government in 1983, and a survey was also conducted'
- Ongc Revives 60,000 Bpd Bombay High Output (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 28, 2005)
Oil and Natural Gas Corp. (ONGC) said on Saturday that it has restored 60,000 bpd output from its Bombay High field, where output fell by 123,000 bpd after a fire destroyed a platform last month.
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