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Articles 16121 through 16220 of 20008:
- Achilles' Heel (Deccan Herald, PADMA GANAPATI, Apr 08, 2005)
God may well be hidden in details. But the tragedy is that details are always subjective . . . .
- Economic, Demographic Challenges For Eu (Business Line, BATUK GATHANI, Apr 08, 2005)
ON TUESDAY, the European Union (EU) unveiled an ambitious and unprecedented plan to spend $14,500 million (11.3 billion euros) during 2007-13 on training and rehabilitating displaced workers in the region where companies are restructuring their . . . . .
- F-16s For Pakistan — Implications For India-Us Relations (Business Line, G Parthasarathy, Apr 08, 2005)
The US supply of F-16 fighter aircraft to Pakistan and the offer to India has raised the bogey of arms race in the sub-continent.
- Facing Down A Threat (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Apr 08, 2005)
PRIME MINISTER MANMOHAN Singh must be commended for displaying clear-sightedness and resolve in travelling to Srinagar to flag off the bus service to Muzaffarabad.
- Plastic Rules: Light At The End Of Tunnel? (Business Line, Rajeev D. Mathur , Apr 08, 2005)
THE Reserve Bank of India (RBI) asking the Indian Banks Association (IBA) to evolve a code of conduct for issuing credit cards and the setting up of a working group for evolving a regulatory mechanism for credit cards is welcome.
- People Living Longer Is Good (Hindu, Tom Kirkwood , Apr 08, 2005)
Here is to our good old days. Far from being programmed to give out on us, our bodies are ageing better than ever.
- Promising Prospects (Hindu, Amit Baruah, Apr 08, 2005)
During Premier Wen Jiabao's visit, India and China may take one more step in the direction of a boundary settlement by agreeing upon guiding principles.. . .
- Now For A Four-In-One Economic Theory (Business Line, Madan Sabnavis, Apr 07, 2005)
ECONOMIC debates have tended to focus on the relevance and obsolescence of economic theories and their protagonists
- Promising Prospects (Hindu, Amit Baruah, Apr 07, 2005)
During Premier Wen Jiabao's visit, India and China may take one more step in the direction of a boundary settlement by agreeing upon guiding principles.
- Russia's Neighbours (Hindu, VLADIMIR RADYUHIN, Apr 07, 2005)
Russia's new pragmatic policy towards its neighbours overturns the popular Western claim that Moscow is against democratic changes in the post-Soviet states.
- Traceable Food (Business Line, Editorial, The Hindu, Apr 06, 2005)
THE TRANSFORMATION OF the country's burgeoning food market is well reflected in the rapid expansion of trade volumes and the improved types, varieties, quality and presentation of food.
- What Haryana Should Focus On (Tribune, Manoj Kumar, Apr 06, 2005)
With a sound agricultural base, proximity to the national Capital, good infrastructure and industrious manpower, Haryana has high potential.
- Extreme Poverty Can Be Conquered (Hindu, Jeffrey D Sachs, Apr 06, 2005)
The fight against extreme poverty can be won, but only if George W. Bush recognises that military might alone will not secure the world.
- Gandhi's Dialogue With The Nation (Hindu, Madhu Dandavate, Apr 06, 2005)
For Mahatma Gandhi, the Dandi March was not just a non-violent weapon of struggle. It was also a means of dialogue and communication with the people along the route.
- Reservation For Women In Legislatures Under Consideration... (Hindu, P. S. SURYANARAYANA, Apr 06, 2005)
SINGAPORE, APRIL 4. The Lok Sabha Speaker, Somnath Chatterjee, today informed the 112th Assembly of Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) in Manila that the question of reserving seats for women in the Lower House of the Indian Parliament as also . . .
- Marching Together-Ii (Tribune, Subash K. Bijlani , Apr 06, 2005)
The compulsions of economic development and the gathering momentum of globalisation require cooperation in the area of investment and flow of goods and services that cut across state boundaries.
- Protect Lalbagh (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Apr 06, 2005)
Bangalore’s unique botanical park should be preserved
- The Power Of Context In Tapping Global Talent (Business Line, Prashant Sarin , Apr 06, 2005)
Why multinationals need to apply global talent to local problems.
- Harvesting Water For Growth (Tribune, Ruchika M. Khanna, Apr 05, 2005)
The use of simple engineering skills to create water harvesting structures has not only changed the land scape in the Shivalik foothills, but also changed the social mileau in hundreds of villages falling in the districts of Panchkula, Ambala ...
- Bihar Suspense (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Apr 05, 2005)
Even a month after the Rabri Devi government was voted out, no successor seems to be in sight.
- Wit, Or Wisdom? (Tribune, I.M. Soni, Apr 05, 2005)
A ready and witty retort which comes in a flash, without pre-meditation, is so telling in its effect that the victim wants to vanish from the scene.
- Reforms And Importance Of Trade Liberalisation (Business Line, Bhanoji Rao, Apr 05, 2005)
Higher growth and welfare on a sustained basis demands a lot more than just correcting a bad trade regime...
- Springtime’S Story Of Eternal Return (Deccan Herald, James Carroll , Apr 04, 2005)
If life and death seem equal, each with its season of triumph, the human story is not so simple
- Grumpy Old Men A Myth, Say Researchers (Tribune, Maxine Frith, Apr 04, 2005)
The social stereotype of “Grumpy Old Men’’ is a myth, with women more prone.
- Existential Questions (Pioneer, Asheesh Shah, Apr 04, 2005)
The Webster New Collegiate Dictionary defines existence as continuance of life, repeated manifestation of life, etc.
- A Happy Trekker's Tale (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Apr 03, 2005)
GIRIDHAR KHASNIS writes about the national trekking expedition that he undertook to Goa, a year ago.
- Billy Fights For The Tiger (Tribune, Harihar Swarup , Apr 03, 2005)
Dudhwa Tiger Reserve and National Park is located in Lakhimpur Kheri district of Uttar Pradesh.
- How To Govern Haryana Better (Tribune, M. G. Devasahayam , Apr 03, 2005)
In quick time, the Haryana government, headed by Mr Bhupinder Singh Hooda, a second-generation politician, has completed the first three formalities that have almost become a surrealistic ritual for any new governing dispensation.
- In Dandi, Salt Isn’T A Lifeline (Deccan Herald, Shruba Mukherjee , Apr 03, 2005)
Salt mine workers lead a life of drudgery in the very place where Gandhi led the Dandi march.
- The Fine Art Of Force Balance (Deccan Herald, Bidanda M Chengappa, Apr 03, 2005)
Air Chief Marshal S P Tyagi, the new Chief of Air Staff, gives priority to two things: reducing the aircraft accident rate and increasing the size of the fighter, helicopter and transport fleet. He goes about his mission in an enlightened and pragmatic ..
- The Dance Festival Of The Season (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Apr 03, 2005)
Veteran dance critic SUNIL KOTHARI attends the Khajuraho dance festival, after an interval of three years.
- So Many Degrees Of Connection (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Apr 03, 2005)
For C F John art is more than a few strokes on the canvas. It is an active engagement with the reality. It tries to reconnect with the ‘body’ and know reality first-hand, notes JAYALAKSHMI K.
- Our Search For Answers (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Apr 03, 2005)
“What happens to a man’s soul after it leaves its bodily form?” is a question that has plagued humanity for thousands of years. LOKKUR VASANTHI RAO tries to explain the conflicting views and beliefs.
- And Say Which Grain Will Grow And Which Will Not (Business Line, D. Murali , Apr 02, 2005)
ABOUT "wheat, rye, barley, vetches, oats and pease," and "turfy mountains, where live nibbling sheep," one reads in The Tempest
- Building A Healthy Nation (Deccan Herald, U R RAO, Apr 02, 2005)
We should gainfully employ available technological tools to provide health care to the hitherto inacessible rural areas
- Fair Shift (Business Line, Editorial, The Hindu, Apr 02, 2005)
The Government decision to amend the Factories Act to allow women to work the night shift is a recognition of the changed realities of business operations the world over.
- Lacking Direction (Tribune, Mohan Dharia, Apr 02, 2005)
The Finance Minister has presented his Feel Good budget for 2005-2006.
- The Right To Die (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Apr 02, 2005)
The most unfortunate aspect of the case of Terri Schiavo, who died on Thursday, is the manner in which religious groups and political conservatives made a public issue of what is essentially a very private and sombre matter...
- Forest Staff Gear Up To Prevent A Sariska In Bandipur (Hindu, R. Krishna Kumar, Apr 02, 2005)
Forest staff gear up to prevent a Sariska in Bandipur
- National Milk Policy Has Failed (Tribune, Gurbhagwant Singh Kahlon, Apr 02, 2005)
Healthy human beings are the real capital of a nation
- National Milk Policy Has Failed (Tribune, Gurbhagwant Singh Kahlon, Apr 02, 2005)
Healthy human beings are the real capital of a nation.
- Fuel For Arms Race (Tribune, General (Retd) V. P. Malik, Apr 01, 2005)
FIFTEEN years ago the US had promised to sell F-16s to Pakistan. Lockheed Martin Aeronautics, the company manufacturing the aircraft, took the necessary advance for it. Then there were sudden changes in the global and regional strategic environment.
- Pumping Up The Infrastructure Sector (Business Line, Subhasish Roy , Apr 01, 2005)
Faster progress on infrastructure largely depends on both effective demand for projects and proper usage of funds
- New Bank Chairmen, Thou Shall And Shalt Not... (Business Line, V. H. Ramakrishnan , Apr 01, 2005)
In the next two years, many nationalised banks will have new chairmen...
- Pak Has Eye On Kashmir’S Water Resources (Tribune, Rajeev Sharma, Apr 01, 2005)
THE primary objective of Pakistan’s interest in Kashmir is to secure its water resources, according to a study made by the Strategic Foresight Group.
- Small Investor’S Bounty (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Apr 01, 2005)
A larger part of the IPO cake for retail investors is good
- `Baby Is A Blank Cheque Made Payable To The Human Race' (Business Line, D. Murali , Apr 01, 2005)
NAUGHTY as always, some celebrity wags are watching the waistline of Britney Spears, and speculating `baby on board', but Johnson & Johnson, and Wipro have a different `baby' on their boards' agenda.
- India, Mauritius Ink Four Pacts (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 01, 2005)
India and Mauritius on Thursday signed four agreements, including one on setting up a Joint Working Group for combating international terrorism and one on enhancing air services between the two countries.
- Looking Back On The First Love (Telegraph, Gouri Chatterjee, Mar 31, 2005)
It was my first job in a newspaper. Not my first job ever so I couldn’t claim the ignorance of a trainee.
- The Rigours Of Silence (Telegraph, AVEEK SEN , Mar 31, 2005)
It was about 55 years ago that Sri Ramana Maharishi, the silent sage of Arunachala, left his mortal coil. What is unique about the story of Sri Ramana Maharishi lies in the fact that he was a mere lad of seventeen when he realised the Self. He came from..
- Social Audit Of Privatisation (Tribune, B. S. Ghuman, Mar 31, 2005)
Privatisation policies have been advocated as a panacea for the poor performance of public enterprises. In the initial phase, the philosophy of privatisation was postulated as synonymous to efficiency, quality, more choices, people’s capitalism and boon..
- Andhra Violating Water Tribunal Orders: Bjp (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 31, 2005)
State BJP president Ananth Kumar said AP was diverting water when Karnataka was not able to utilise even 70 per cent of its share.
- 7 Npcb Operated Patients Turn Blind In Lucknow (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 31, 2005)
Lucknow’s King George’s Medical University has put the blame on postoperative care at community health centres where the surgeries were carried out.
- German Economy: A Turnaround In Sight (Business Line, BATUK GATHANI, Mar 31, 2005)
With signs of recovery, the German economy could be the main beneficiary of Chancellor Schroeder's reform process that incidentally has triggered much controversy and emotional debates.
- Fund-Bank Spring Meetings — Thus Must Finance Minister Speak (Business Line, A. Vasudevan, Mar 31, 2005)
The spring meetings of the Fund-Bank are about a fortnight away, and the Finance Minister will make his customary speech. More than what he will say, A. Vasudevan suggests the areas he should touch upon covering the international monetary and financial...
- Unacceptable (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Mar 30, 2005)
If there is one thing that is utterly incompatible with a liberal education it is the vision of a darogah.
- Blessings For The Boards (Deccan Herald, Mala Kumar, Mar 30, 2005)
The maternal instincts of a teacher for her ‘children’ are a prime example of selfless love
- The Us Comes Out Fighting With F-16s (Asia Times, Kaushik Kapisthalam, Mar 29, 2005)
Islamabad is elated, India is miffed: the decision by the United States to sell F-16 strike fighters to Pakistan involves much more than a simple sale of arms - important geostrategic undercurrents are at play involving not only the Indian sub-continent,
- The Us Comes Out Fighting With F-16s (Asian Age, Kaushik Kapisthalam, Mar 29, 2005)
Islamabad is elated, India is miffed: the decision by the United States to sell F-16 strike fighters to Pakistan involves much more than a simple sale of arms - important geostrategic undercurrents are at play involving not only the Indian sub-continent,
- Us Arms Industry Fishing In Troubled South Asian Waters (Antiwar.com, Ranjit Devraj, Mar 29, 2005)
By offering nuclear-capable F-16 Falcon fighters to Pakistan and the even more advanced F-18 Hornets to India, Washington has shown a cynical readiness to profit from the long-standing rivalry between the nuclear-armed South Asian neighbors, say analysts.
- Gats And Freedom Online (Agence-France Presse, Bharat Jhunjhunwala, Mar 29, 2005)
India must use the Internet to expand the reach of its online services and open a wider market for its professionals, who can offer their talent to overseas clients
- A Brand For `India Tourism' (Agence-France Presse, B.S. Rathor, Mar 29, 2005)
Tourism will arguably be one of the drivers of India's economy into the 21st Century.
- Anatomy Of A Revolution (Agence-France Presse, M.K. Bhadrakumar, Mar 29, 2005)
In Kyrgyzstan, there have been deviations from the revolutionary script choreographed in Washington and finessed in Georgia and Ukraine
- Creating Sustainable Employment Models (Agence-France Presse, V. Kumaraswamy, Mar 29, 2005)
ONE of the few well-rounded employment guarantee models I have seen is the Panchakki water mill of Mughal vintage in Aurangabad.
- A Promising Alternative To Drip Irrigation (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 29, 2005)
SHREE PADRE recounts the success story of five farmers who adopted a new method of irrigation which got them ever-green grape orchards and better returns.
- Aids Awareness & Yakshagana (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 29, 2005)
Dharwad: Jai Jawan, Jai Kisaan - a popular slogan is never forgotten by Indian farmers. Our country celebrates the birth anniversary, birth centenary or death anniversary of almost every freedom fighter and national leader.
- Now, A Row Over Funeral (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 29, 2005)
With the legal battle to keep Ms Terri Schiavo alive all but over, her husband and her parents are now disputing what should happen to her body.
- The Day I Dyed (Agence-France Presse, D V GURUPRASAD, Mar 29, 2005)
My attempts to hide my greying hairs proved disastrous, forcing me to take corrective measures
- The 'Feelgood' (Columbia Journalism Review, Siddhartha Deb, Mar 28, 2005)
Delhi is the political center of India, and what used to be a somewhat dour government city in the northern part of the country has lately taken on the shine of a commercial capital.
- Sting Where It Hurts (Pioneer, Joginder Singh, Mar 28, 2005)
Corruption is like garbage that collects. Unless removed daily, it makes our habitat unliveable. We are seeing garbage pile up in India, acting as the single-largest obstacle to development.
- Neighbourhood Schooling (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Mar 28, 2005)
The progressive idea of neighbourhood schooling, first formally promoted by the Kothari Commission, has been revived.
- Muted Response (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Mar 28, 2005)
The offer of F-16s to Pakistan, by the US, does not seem to worry India much
- More Than A Tossed Salad (Telegraph, S. L. Rao, Mar 28, 2005)
After over two years of trial, the Canadian high security court has acquitted the two accused Sikh fundamentalists of the Kanishka murders
- Gm Crops: Threat To Wildlife? (Tribune, Steve Connor, Mar 28, 2005)
Yet another nail was hammered into the coffin of the GM food industry in Britain recently when the final trial of a four-year series of experiments found, once more, that genetically modified crops can be harmful to wildlife
- Iran: Stirring The Pot? (Hindu, Hamid Ansari, Mar 28, 2005)
America and Iran are both confronted with difficult choices: adjust and co-opt the adversary or seek to prevail with all the imponderables of a confrontation.
- Labour Reforms Hanging Fire (Deccan Herald, Prem Shankar Jha, Mar 28, 2005)
Despite comprising JNU trained economists, the Left has not learned anything from data of over 15 years
- Keeping Vultures Alive (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Mar 28, 2005)
AS A BIRD that is synonymous with death in the popular imagination, the vulture is an improbable candidate for a widely supported conservation campaign.
- Indian Media Must Go Global (Tribune, N. Bhaskara Rao, Mar 28, 2005)
While launching a business channel in Hindi recently, the Prime Minister, Dr Manmohan Singh, wondered why Indian media was not going globally and why “very few of our media organisations are yet willing to invest in foreign correspondents in important...
- India May As Well Annoy Bush To Buy Iranian Gas: Andy Mukherjee (Bloomberg.com, editorial Bloomberg.com, Mar 27, 2005)
The Bush administration is facing a diplomatic dilemma.
- To Be Ever More Itself (Telegraph, MUKUL KESAVAN, Mar 27, 2005)
South Asia is a coming term. There are histories of South Asia, there are journalists’ associations that style themselves South Asian, there’s SAARC and every time a test match between India and Pakistan goes well, we’re all (temporarily) South Asian
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