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Articles 15621 through 15720 of 20008:
- Will The Baku Oil Pipeline Benefit Locals? (Hindu, Paul Brown, Jun 03, 2005)
The Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan pipeline has begun pumping oil. But will Azerbaijan benefit from the wealth that will follow?
- Irani Panel Suggestions Industry-Friendly' (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 02, 2005)
Will help competitiveness, say chambers
New Delhi : The apex trade and industry bodies have welcomed the J. J. Irani Committee report on Company Law and observed that the broad-based recommendations would go a long way in making India globally
- Maoists' Ultimatum To Telangana Rashtra Samithi (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 02, 2005)
The CPI (Maoist) has served an ultimatum on the Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) to severe links with the Congress by June 15.
- Former Deputy Chief Of Fbi Reveals Himself As Watergate's Deep Throat (Hindu, Julian Borger , Jun 02, 2005)
Cover on the greatest secret in America's political history blown
- China Upsets U.S. Apple Cart (Hindu, Devinder Sharma , Jun 02, 2005)
In 15 years, the Asian giant has made a remarkable leap to become the world's largest producer of apples.
- Response Plan To Reduce Energy Intensity Mooted (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 02, 2005)
Rural women to be involved in energy conservation Rural women to be involved in energy conservation
- Andhra Pradesh To Move Supreme Court On Babli (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 01, 2005)
Barrage construction by Maharashtra violates 1975 accord'
HYDERABAD: Andhra Pradesh has decided to approach the Supreme Court for stalling the construction of Babli and other barrages by Maharashtra on the Godavari in violation of the 1975. .
- Good Response To Exploration Licensing Programme (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 01, 2005)
NEW DELHI: The fifth round of the new exploration licensing programme (NELP-V) had an "unprecedented response" with as many as 48 foreign and Indian companies making bid for 20 oil and gas blocks.
- Ins Kadamba Commissioned (Hindu, Ravi Sharma , Jun 01, 2005)
Strategic depth of defence in the Arabian Sea; new base to help decongest Mumbai
- Rajasthan's Wealth Of Intellectual Capital (Hindu, Manisha Gupta , May 31, 2005)
Protection of the State's intangible cultural heritage requires immediate attention
- Abode Of Art And Beauty (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, May 31, 2005)
Devanahalli is replete with strikingly beautiful monuments that dates back to several centuries. Srinidhi Raghavendra L V explores a Hoysala styled temple here.
- Ready To Work With Musharraf, Says Manmohan Singh (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 31, 2005)
"Pakistan should dismantle terrorist camps"
NEW DELHI: Maintaining that it would be ``unrealistic'' to fix any timeframe for resolving the Kashmir issue, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Monday offered to work together with Pakistan President.
- Heart Says No To The Body (Deccan Herald, TIMOTHY GARTON ASH, May 31, 2005)
For the French to say no to Europe is like the English saying no to beef or the Russians saying no to vodka. Or perhaps like the heart saying no to the body.
- New Moves In The Malacca Straits (Hindu, P. S. SURYANARAYANA, May 31, 2005)
New ideas have been floated on protecting shipping along the Malacca Straits — a vital lifeline of global trade in oil and energy.
- Policing: Will The Tide Turn? (Hindu, R. K. Raghavan , May 31, 2005)
Politics and policing are intertwined in our country, thanks to the wrong lead given by the British, for whom the police were a mere tool to handle and stymie the freedom movement
- Karnataka Acquires A Major Naval Presence (Deccan Herald, Bidanda M Chengappa, May 31, 2005)
Karnataka now features on the maritime security map of the country with the inauguration of the new naval base, INS Kadamba, at Karwar.
- Jungle Book For Backpackers (Hindu, G. Ananthakrishnan, May 31, 2005)
This is the kind of guide that will first be included in the tour kit by the wildlife enthusiast and then relocated to the bookshelf as a first reference book
- Take Bold Measures (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, May 31, 2005)
The clarion call given by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to push forward much needed reforms in the power sector is not only encouraging but also timely. He has also expressed concern over mounting losses incurred by State Electricity Boards (SEBs).
- Kolar: Administering A Solution To Water Crisis (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, May 31, 2005)
If you thought that Kolar was a greenless, waterless bush, think again. The lovely landscape is studded with massive monoliths and green trees. But ... there is not enough drinking water, says Vanitha Poojary Nainwal.
- Water Scarcity Spreads Water Literacy In Dharwad (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, May 31, 2005)
In Dharwad, buildings have been erected over tanks and open wells have gone dry. In this backdrop, Anitha Pailoor explains Jala Vichara Balaga’s efforts in spreading water literacy.
- ``Full Efforts To Resolve Problems With Pakistan'' (Hindu, Kanwar Yogendra , May 30, 2005)
Prime Minister welcomes Musharraf's Kashmir proposal
SHIMLA: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said here on Sunday that the country would make "full and sincere" efforts to resolve all bilateral problems with Pakistan through talks.
- The Suzuki Swift (Hindu, TUTU DHAWAN, May 30, 2005)
The car incorporates all features found in more expensive models
- Kerala Vehicle Owners To Get Smart Optical Card Soon (Hindu, G. Anand , May 30, 2005)
It will contain all details: smart-based vehicle driving licences too on the anvil
- On The Trail Of The Rozgar Adhikar Yatra (Hindu, Meena Menon, May 30, 2005)
Participants confront injustice in backward areas
HARDA (MADHYA PRADESH): Shankar Singh of Mazdoor Kisan Shakti Sanghatan (MKSS) has a way with children in his popular puppet show,
- Pakistan To Hold Talks On Kishanganga Project Today (Indian Express, GARGI PARSAI, May 30, 2005)
Islamabad has raised objections to the design of the project
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The 330-MW project is to augment supply in J&K
It involves inter-tributary transfer of waters
- A New Fortification Mentality In America" (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 30, 2005)
Margaret Leviis the current president of the prestigious American Political Science Association and Jere L. Bacharach Professor of Political Science and International Studies at the University of Washington, Seattle.
- Six On Ten Sounds Right For This Government (Hindu, P. SAINATH, May 30, 2005)
The United Progressive Alliance Government has no sense of how serious things are in the countryside. It seems to have forgotten what and who brought it to power.
- Cuddalore Fishing Port Returns To Normality, Business Brisk (Hindu, Ramya Kannan , May 30, 2005)
Recovery possible due to combined efforts by Government and NGOs: Collector
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Most of its original buzz has been restored
Hectic activity indicates a revival
- Ge, Ongc Eyeing Mutual Biz Areas (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, May 30, 2005)
US conglomerate General Electric Corporation (GE) and Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) are exploring opportunities for mutual business cooperation based on respective competence and technological strengths.
- Good News? (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, May 30, 2005)
The people of the country in general, and the squall-hit Bangaloreans in particular, hope that the India Metereological Department’s forecast will not go as hopelessly wrong as it did last year
- Tamil Fishermen Ill-Treated In Bangladesh Jail (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, May 30, 2005)
Although the fishermen, lost in Bay of Bengal, were rescued by Bangladesh Coastal Guards, they were treated inhumanly in the Coxbazar jail across the border
- Sir Creek: Troubled Waters Refuse To Settle Down (Deccan Herald, CP Bhambri, May 30, 2005)
Failure to clearly demarcate the boundary, means fishermen of both nations run the risk of getting caught for fishing in each other’s waters.
- Praises Post-Tsunami Work In T.N. (Hindu, V. S. Sambandan, May 29, 2005)
COLOMBO: The former U.S. President, Bill Clinton, on Saturday lauded the post-tsunami reconstruction work in Tamil Nadu...,
- Electricity Board To Import Coal Again (Hindu, T. Ramakrishnan, May 29, 2005)
Quantum has not yet been decided; MMTC to obtain the fuel from China
CHENNAI: The Tamil Nadu Electricity Board has decided to import coal again to ensure "comfortable availability" of the fuel for its thermal power stations. . .
- Chandigarh In Bloom (Hindu, Rajnish Wattas, May 29, 2005)
This season, Le Corbusier's city is a riot of colour, thanks to Nature
- The Call Of The Sea (Hindu, Ranjita Biswas, May 29, 2005)
Bula Chowdhury has crossed seven seas across five continents. She talks about what drives her into the sea.
- Whither Sindhudurg? (Hindu, Mahesh Vijapurkar, May 29, 2005)
It was meant to be Maharashtra's answer to Goa. But why hasn't Sindhudurg taken off?
- Absurd Tales (Hindu, Kalpana Sharma , May 29, 2005)
The image of Saneeya Hussain constantly comes to mind when one reads about recent developments in Pakistan.
- Pm Says 'No' To Free Power (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, May 29, 2005)
Alarmed over the darkness that was literally enveloping the nation, the Prime Minister said the need of the hour is to generate more power.
- "Danish Ship Must Be Driven Out" (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 29, 2005)
Supreme Court panel for probe into illegal entry of toxic vessel
- Experts Warn Of Hunger Deaths In Andaman & Nicobar (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, May 29, 2005)
The report submitted by the team has suggested setting up of community food banks and launching of food for work programmes.
- Manmohan: Free Power For Farmers Is An Obstacle (Hindu, Kanwar Yogendra , May 29, 2005)
JHAKRI (HIMACHAL PRADESH): Free power supply to farmers is an obstacle to making the country self-reliant, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said on Saturday. He was dedicating the 1,500-MW Nathpa Jhakri power project to the nation here
- Modi Accuses Congress Of Being Soft On Naxals (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 28, 2005)
BANGALORE: The Gujarat Chief Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader, Narendra Modi, on Friday lambasted the governments in Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka for the growing Naxal menace in the two States.
- Development Of Infrastructure Ignored' (Hindu, Nagesh Prabhu , May 28, 2005)
`The Government is neither pro-urban nor pro-rural. It finds itself between two stools'
- People Not Too Happy With Performance (Hindu, K.N. Venkatasubba Rao , May 28, 2005)
The onus for the state of affairs lies equally on the Opposition Bharatiya Janata Party'
- An Opportunity For The Devastated Islands (Hindu, P.C. Kesavan and K.Balasubramanian, May 27, 2005)
The forests and mangroves of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands must be used in a sustainable manner for the livelihood security of the local community
- A Chance For Peace In Darfur (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 27, 2005)
The parties to the conflict must negotiate a political agreement offering solid guarantees for lasting peace. But in the end peace will only be made, and kept, by the Sudanese people themselves
- Tying Our Kids To The Language Yoke (Deccan Herald, Krishna Prasad, May 27, 2005)
In a State stitched up 50 years ago on the basis of the language most of its inhabitants spoke, nothing illustrates better the tough battle that Kannada activists face than the manner in which the Chief Minister speaks. . .
- Economic Ties Depend Upon Political Will, Says Musharraf (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, May 26, 2005)
Lingering disputes should be addressed simultaneously, he tells FICCI delegation
- Immigration Points And Health Norms (Hindu, D Ravi Kanth, May 26, 2005)
The West, particularly the US, is trying to use international health standards to restrict the movement of people
- India For Asian Trade Bloc On The Eu Lines (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, May 26, 2005)
Besides commonality of economic interests there are strong economic forces justifying greater integration of Asian nations, said Mr Ahluwalia
- Towards Corporate Agriculture (Hindu, Devinder Sharma , May 26, 2005)
The laws and policies concerning agriculture are being altered against the interests of the farmers
- Localising Food And Sustaining Livelihoods (Deccan Herald, Kanchi Kohli , May 26, 2005)
Farmers from Peru, India and Iran met at Andhra Pradesh and exchanged notes about common concerns on agricultural biodiversity, livelihoods and food sovereignty
- After The Shock, Hope For The Tiger (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 26, 2005)
With his personal stewardship of the mission to restore the viability and health of tiger populations in the wild, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has raised hope that there will be decisive action on the ground in the coming months
- Rain Havoc (Hindu, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, May 26, 2005)
In Bangalore, practically every rainy season turns out to be a drainy season of death and devastation
- Employment Guarantee Rally Reaches Madhya Pradesh (Hindu, Meena Menon, May 25, 2005)
`Guaranteeing rural employment can make a major difference to migration' ``The situation in various parts of India is that even in the peak agricultural season there is no work. There is very little employment in the rural areas.''
- No Other Option In Bihar: Manmohan (Hindu, Sunny Sebastian, May 25, 2005)
``Not proper for States to play politics on VAT"
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Manmohan visits Ranthambhore National Park
Management of parks must be improved
Need to involve communiti
- Pm’S Maiden Encounter With The Tiger (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, May 25, 2005)
Dr Singh’s visit made forest staff closely track the movements of tigers to enable him to sight them on his visit, especially after reports of vanishing tigers elsewhere.
- Panchayats As Business Hubs? (Deccan Herald, Manu N Kulkarni, May 25, 2005)
The panchayats have to be well-equipped and well-staffed to do business with global concerns
- ``Andamans Can Be Developed As Organic Islands Of The World'' (Hindu, SURESH NAMBATH, May 25, 2005)
``Islands can still boast of a forest area of over 85% of the land''
- No First Use (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, May 25, 2005)
The PM made it clear that India is a responsible nuclear power
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, in an address to defence scientists recently, projected India’s non-proliferation policy to the world, after Parliament had passed the bill on Wea
- One State, One Local Rate (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, May 25, 2005)
It was a quirk of history that saw the mobile telecom map of the country divide customers in Chennai, Mumbai, and Kolkatta from those in the rest of Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra, and West Bengal respectively, and customers in eastern Uttar Pradesh from those..
- Gloss On Sankara's Commentary With Translation (Hindu, S Revathy, May 24, 2005)
The Uttara Mimamsa deals with the Upanishadic phase of Vedic revelation and its systematisation was the work of Badarayana in his Brahmasutras.
- Wish You Were Here! (Deccan Herald, R Vishwanath, May 24, 2005)
Nestled in the heart of Western Ghats, about 32 kms from Yellapur in Uttar Kannada district of Karnataka is the famous Sathodi Falls.
- Faster Reforms Will Earn Us Our Rightful Place, Says Manmohan (Hindu, Mohammed Iqbal , May 24, 2005)
India will soon join the comity of developed nations; efforts on to root out poverty'
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- Environmental Justice Movement And The Poor (Hindu, Mihir Shah, May 24, 2005)
Takes as its point of departure the international and intra-national inequalities in property rights, power and income, which lead to unequal access to natural resources and unequal distribution of the burden of pollution.
- `Allow Repatriation To Boost Fdi In Real Estate' (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 24, 2005)
Calls for regulatory framework and easier tax regime
- Low-Cost Technology Converting Seawater Into Potable Water Launched (Hindu, P. Sunderarajan , May 24, 2005)
Water temperature differences on sea surface and depth utilised
- Paradise For Film Makers (Deccan Herald, B Jagadish, May 24, 2005)
Located 20 kms from Ujire, the Ermai waterfall is one of the favourite spots for a getaway among the local holiday makers..
- Many Projects, Little Rehabilitation (Hindu, PRAFULLA DAS, May 24, 2005)
The Orissa Government's efforts to speed up industrialisation in the State's backward regions could prove disastrous without a proper rehabilitation package for the affected populations.
- Issues In Privatisation Of Water (Hindu, T. Ramakrishnan, May 24, 2005)
OF LATE, the hotly-debated topic among water experts is privatisation of the water sector. Several countries of varying economic strength have already embarked on this direction.
- Destination For Hikers (Deccan Herald, Shankarnarayana R K, May 24, 2005)
Kundadri, a hill station situated in Teerthahalli taluk of Shimoga, is one place which has not been explored by too many visitors and hence remains
- Make A Wish, Plant A Sapling (Deccan Herald, Sunil Kumar M, May 24, 2005)
Here is your chance to own a tree, for just a small amount, says Sunil Kumar M
- Aicc Forces Radical Shift In Trccc Agenda (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 24, 2005)
Statehood issue put on the back burner; focus shifts to developmental aspects of the region
- Not Yet The Govt Of Aam Admi (Deccan Herald, UTPAL BORPUJARI, May 23, 2005)
The Prime Minister, Dr Manmohan Singh, who exactly a year ago was anointed to the top post in the midst of near hysteria among Congressmen because of Sonia Gandhi’s renunciation and when nobody expected the mild-mannered economist to be thrust with the .
- Vapour Flow Grips Climate (Deccan Herald, CATHERINE BRAHIC, May 23, 2005)
Deforestation and irrigation affect global water vapour distributions and could affect monsoon patterns.
- In The Deep Freeze (Indian Express, Ajai Shukla, May 23, 2005)
India undervalues its Siachen advantage, see it through Pakistani eyes
- Blasts Of Intolerance (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, May 23, 2005)
Terrorists target Delhi halls screening controversial film
- Maritime Connectivity (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, May 23, 2005)
Last week, the Central Government gave its final approval for the Rs 2,427.40 crore Sethusamudram Ship Channel Project (SSCP) which will facilitate smoother maritime connectivity between the country’s eastern and western seaboards.
- Upa’S New Deal For Rural India (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, May 23, 2005)
Releasing the UPA’s report card, Dr Singh emphasised the need to rehash public expenditure and to improve efficiency of ministries for the growth of the nation
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