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Articles 5621 through 5720 of 9936:
- Tribute To Mahjoor (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 23, 2005)
Surely, Ghulam Ahmad Mahjoor, described by Tagore as "Wordsworth of Kashmir" will not be turning in his grave these days. Before his death in 1952 he had poured his heart out:
- Central Scheme To Benefit Girls From Single Child Families (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 23, 2005)
Free education in CBSE affiliated schools and graduate scholarships later
- Kumbakonam-Thanjavur Train From Today (Hindu, G. Srinivasan , Sep 23, 2005)
A passenger train between Kumbakonam and Thanjavur will be flagged off by the Union Minister of State for Railways, R.Velu, from Kumbakonam at 9.00 a.m on Friday
- Education Bonanza For Girl Child (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 23, 2005)
India’s often neglected girl child is set to get a huge boost with the government today unveiling a scheme that would virtually give free education to her.
- Bringing Down Fertility Rate (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Sep 23, 2005)
Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz has called for bringing down the level of fertility rate through improvement of economic conditions and warned that any laxity in the population control plan can put the country in trouble with receding infrastructural resource
- The Eternal Conflict (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 23, 2005)
Amidst the astonishing variety of sentient and non-sentient objects, the Supreme Being has also created evil and good.
- Where Gandhism Is A Way Of Life (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 23, 2005)
At a time when practising the values preached by Gandhi is considered out of vogue, a village in Uttaranchal still lives by the Mahatma’s principles.
- Unquiet Flows (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 23, 2005)
Neighbours are not necessarily friends. Instead, they are more likely to behave as rivals, if not enemies, when it comes to sharing natural resources.
- What’S In A Name? -I (Greater Kashmir, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 23, 2005)
It’s always been a name game after World War II. Bigger powers had to have some sweet names for smaller nations to colonize them once again.
- Book Releases That Speak Volumes (Indian Express, Saeed Naqvi, Sep 23, 2005)
Over the years, the ‘‘book release’’ has become a social event in the Capital as well as in other big cities.
- Storm Over Kgb Funding (Tribune, Inder Malhotra, Sep 23, 2005)
Reactions to the revelations about the activities in this country of the KGB, the notorious spy agency of the late Soviet Union,
- Web Site Of Saraswathi Mahal Library At Thanjavur Improved, Updated (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 23, 2005)
To function from Sept. 24, the 228th birthday of Maratta King Serfoji II
- Experts To Study Teesta Flow To Arrive At Accord (Hindu, HAROON HABIB, Sep 22, 2005)
There must be an agreement in the near future, says an optimistic Dasmunsi
- Pressure Mounts On Blair To Quit Iraq (Indian Express, Editorial, Statesman, Sep 22, 2005)
British forces in Iraq face increased “ferocity of terrorism” as the country heads into the most crucial stage in its political process,
- Games Nations Play (Indian Express, K SUBRAHMANYAM, Sep 22, 2005)
Surely Indira Gandhi would not have reacted in the way political party leaders have done to the ‘‘Mitrokhin Archives’’.
- Symbolism Of The Genesis (Deccan Herald, RAMNATH NARAYANSWAMY, Sep 22, 2005)
I came to consciously accept the spiritual journey a little more than five years ago.
- Yatra To Map Mahatma's Life (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 22, 2005)
Union Ministry of Culture has identified 10 sites
Special budgetary allocation for developing the sites
The Yatra would begin in Porbandar and wind up at Gandhi Smriti in Delhi
- Nuclear Doctrines (Tribune, G. Parthasarathy, Sep 22, 2005)
On July 8, 1996, the World Court ruled that countries possessing nuclear weapons have not just a “need” but an “obligation” to commence negotiations leading to nuclear disarmament.
- Panel In Moscow To Probe Netaji's Possible Stay (Hindu, VLADIMIR RADYUHIN, Sep 22, 2005)
Justice Mukherjee to visit archives and take depositions from scholars and historians
- The Nuclear Doctrine — For Ensuring Global Strategic Stability (Business Line, G. Parthasarathy, Sep 22, 2005)
A stable multipolar world order is feasible only when there is a strategic balance of power within the Asia-Pacific region. Especially in the context of the bogey raised in the West, of India and Pakistan being in a nuclear race, New Delhi has to ....
- Nbfcs On The Move (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Sep 22, 2005)
The desision of the Shriram Group to access private equity capital from overseas,
- When Hp Got Its First Chief Parliamentary Secretary (Tribune, A. N. Barowalia, Sep 22, 2005)
After Himachal Pradesh attained statehood status on November 1, 1971, on the recommendations of the then Chief Minister,
- Not Enough Done For Farmers: M.S. Swaminathan (Hindu, GARGI PARSAI, Sep 21, 2005)
Lack of investment in farm sector, a big challenge: Hanumantha Rao
In China interest rate for farm credit is zero per cent whereas in India it ranges between 10 and 16 per cent
A survey says that 40 per cent farmers would quit farming given the choice
- Remains Of Ancient Temple Found (Hindu, T.S. Subramanian, Sep 21, 2005)
Dating back to the late Sangam period, it was discovered by ASI archaeologists
- Plastic Waste To Be Used For Asphalting Roads (Hindu, Afshan Yasmeen, Sep 21, 2005)
Bangalore Mahanagara Palike to implement project this year with assistance from the World Bank
- Kgb Penetrated Indian Embassy, Says Book (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 21, 2005)
Soviets instructed CPI to overthrow Nehru Government, it says
The agency used `honey traps'
IB intercepted secret correspondence
- Progress In Talks With Dhaka On Rivers (Hindu, HAROON HABIB, Sep 21, 2005)
The Water Resources Ministers of India and Bangladesh will jointly visit the border areas after Id
Decision to make joint visit to border areas
India had agreed on early warning system enhancing lead-time for flood forecasting
- A Prime Minister's Road Trip And After (Hindu, Harish Khare , Sep 21, 2005)
How do we insulate the pursuit of diplomatic affairs and strategic interests from the vagaries of a domestic discourse that remains mired in sensationalism?
- Advocate Of Human Dignity (Hindu, R. VIJAYASANKAR, Sep 20, 2005)
A tireless propagandist imbued with an extraordinary zeal for social transformation
- Muruga In Tamil Tradition (Hindu, V. GNANASUNDARAM, Sep 20, 2005)
SENTAMIZH MURUGAN: P. Muthu Kumaraswamy. Pub. by Palaniyappa Brothers, `Konarmalikai', 25, Peters Road, Chennai-600014. Rs. 200.
- Temple Rituals (Hindu, R. Gopalakrishnan, Sep 20, 2005)
RITUALS OF CHIDAMBARAM: John A. Loud; Published by Institute of Asian Studies, Chemmancherry, Chennai-600119. Rs. 250.
- New Beetles At Bandipur (Deccan Herald, Shankar Bennur, Sep 20, 2005)
A group of entomologists and naturalists of Mysore have identified a wide variety of ants, beetles and butterflies found during a survey at the Bandipur National Park, a part of Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve. This first survey conducted at the park by ....
- Rot In Universities (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Sep 20, 2005)
Uttar Pradesh Governor T.V. Rajeswar has indeed struck a blow against corruption, nepotism and maladministration by summarily sacking four Vice-Chancellors of the universities at Bareilly, Jaunpur, Kanpur and Meerut. This comes close on the heels of .....
- Talking To Al Qaeda (Dawn, Allen J. Zerkin, Sep 20, 2005)
Isn't it clear by now that the US and its allies are not likely to be able to wipe out Al Qaeda or ensure that the West is not attacked again domestically?
- Where Shiva & Vishnu Reside (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 20, 2005)
The Nagareswara temple in Vijayapura houses Shiva and Vishnu shrines - both in perfect harmony. U B Githa and Mahesh Jambulingam delve into the splendour of the temple’s Mysore style architecture.
- Philosophy Of Ramanuja (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 20, 2005)
BHAGAVADVISHAYA DARSANA KAIPIDI: T. K. Iyengar; Copies from author No. 2013, South End `E' Cross, 9th Block, Jayanagar East, Bangalore-560089. Rs. 200.
- A New India Policy (Dawn, SHAHID JAVED BURKI, Sep 20, 2005)
Stare decisis is a Latin term used in legal parlance to connote the importance attached to precedence.
- Inter-Faith Dialogue (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 20, 2005)
IT is a pity that relations between Muslims and Jews should be viewed through the prism of the Arab-Israeli conflict.
- Alienating The Middle Class (Tribune, Amulya Ganguli, Sep 20, 2005)
If the CPM is the Don Quixote of the Left, tirelessly tilting at the windmills of LPG (liberalisation, privatisation, globalisation), then the CPI is surely its devoted Sancho Panza.
- Where Shiva & Vishnu Reside (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 20, 2005)
The Nagareswara temple in Vijayapura houses Shiva and Vishnu shrines - both in perfect harmony. U B Githa and Mahesh Jambulingam delve into the splendour of the temple’s Mysore style architecture.
- Delhi And Dhaka To Discuss Water Sharing From Today (Deccan Herald, Hassan Shahriar, Sep 19, 2005)
The likely focus of the two-day talks is on a permanent agreement on sharing waters of the Teesta and six other common rivers.
- Icar To Release New Varieties Of Pulses (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 19, 2005)
For different climatic conditions
- Heavy Rains Lash Northern India (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 19, 2005)
Normal life affected for the third consecutive day in most parts
- Musharraf In Row With Women Rights Activists (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Sep 19, 2005)
Pandemonium at meet in New York:Dawn"You are against me and Pakistan," said the President when a human rights activist referred to his alleged comments in aWashington Postinterview.
- India, Us Sit On Monday To Rule Out Crossed Wires On Iran (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 19, 2005)
Amidst the continuing war of words between the Bush Administration and Tehran,
- Population And Economics (Deccan Herald, Rishi Trivedi, Sep 19, 2005)
Breaking News: Sania Mirza first Indian to enter 4th round of Grand Slam in 18 years! This news item flashed across Indian news channels on September 1, 2005. For a nation terribly starved of sports icons,
- Training Politicians Doesn’T Work (Indian Express, Sushila Ramaswamy, Sep 19, 2005)
Former Chief Election Commissioner T.N. Seshan has announced the opening of a school for training professional politicians under the auspices of the Maharashtra Institute of Technology modelled after the John F. Kennedy School of Government at . . .
- The Thinking Indian? (Indian Express, Ananya Vajpeyi, Sep 19, 2005)
In an interview published last month in The New York Times, V S Naipaul has pronounced that there are no thinkers in India today.
- Case Of The Lawyer Wife (Telegraph, ASHOK MITRA , Sep 19, 2005)
The finance minister is an honourable man. We have therefore to accept, and with grace,
- A Lame Duck (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Sep 19, 2005)
BJP chief Lal Krishna Advani’s announcement that he will step down from the party post in December has not set the Ganga on fire.
- Banks Push Credit Cards At Indians (The Financial Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 19, 2005)
After squeezing growth from mortgages and car loans in recent years, Indian banks are turning to credit cards in a potentially lucrative drive that could also leave more people floundering in debt.
- A Mine Of Scholarship (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 18, 2005)
T S Parthasarahty, master of many languages and renowned among scholars around the world for his knowledge of culture, shows no signs of slowing down even at 92. Sakuntala Narasimhan profiles the extraordinary scholar.
- 200 Years Later (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 18, 2005)
A Ganesha idol that hid a bounty,oranges grown by Armenians, temples as old as thousand years and a Rajput settlement, all right here in the outskirts of Bangalore. These are some teresting facts uncovered in tracing Francis Buchanan’s trail.
- India Pioneered Open Access Publishing System’ (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 18, 2005)
The roots of open access publishing (OAP), free online availability of digital content can be traced back to S R Ranganathan, considered the father of library science in India, Ms Judith Turner, Editor of Journal of Electronic Publishing, said in Bangalor
- Profits, Not Democracy (Dawn, George Monbiot, Sep 18, 2005)
Several of this cursed brood, getting hold of the branches behind, leaped up into the tree, whence they began to discharge their excrements on my head.” Thus Gulliver describes his first encounter with the Yahoos. Something similar seems to have
- The Kashmir Saga (Hindu, Bhashyam Kasturi, Sep 18, 2005)
The Instrument of Accession now available on the Home Ministry's website gives us a glimpse of the original document
- Own Goal (Telegraph, MUKUL KESAVAN, Sep 18, 2005)
The Quit India movement launched by the Congress in 1942 was an act of political desperation,
- Building Bridges With Ulfa (Tribune, Harihar Swarup , Sep 18, 2005)
Destiny has taken many twists in popular Assamese writer Indira Goswami’s life.
- Quota Has Outlived Its Utility (Tribune, A N Sudarsan Rao , Sep 18, 2005)
IN India, some classes of people have suffered deprivation for a long time. Contemporary justice demands that steps are taken to help them come at par with other sections.
- Afghanistan Set For Landmark Elections Though Beset With Perils (Hindu, Declan Walsh, Sep 18, 2005)
Poll fires the imagination of youth who want to wrench power from men of violence
- The Familiar Script (Dawn, Kuldip Nayar, Sep 17, 2005)
There are many reasons why the joint statement by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and President General Pervez Musharraf is so insipid and so disappointing.
- Ask Sonia, Singh To Quit, Jd(u) Tells Rahul (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 17, 2005)
He should be asked to take his remarks to the logical conclusion
For the first time a member of the Nehru family has come out with the truth
The RJD and the Congress are responsible for the state of affairs in Bihar
- Flights, Trains, Road Traffic, Power Supply Hit Hard (Hindu, Sandeep Joshi, Sep 17, 2005)
Incessant rain accompanied by squalls since early morning disrupted life in the Capital on Friday with almost all incoming flights at Indira Gandhi International Airport being diverted due to strong winds and vehicular movement on the roads badly . . .
- Growth Of Technology (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Sep 17, 2005)
Plato might not have had technology in mind when he wrote “Necessity is the mother of invention”,
- Indo-Us Cooperation In Nuclear Technology (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 17, 2005)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will probably have had ample opportunity to explain the Indian position on the country's relations with Iran to his American interlocutors by the time you get to read this.
- Ait Bags Iso 9001:2000 Certificate (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 17, 2005)
The Adichunchanagiri Institute of Technology has been recently awarded with the prestigious international ISO 9001: 2000 certificate by TUV Rheinland Group of Germany.
- Straddling Three Nations (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 16, 2005)
The American social scientist, Alice Thorner, died in Paris last month. She was eighty-eight and in failing health for some months.
- Kunjamma Of The Beautiful Voice (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 16, 2005)
M S Subbulakshmi, the singer who immortalised the Suprabhatam, was a self-taught genius, writes Aradhana Mudambi
- Manmohan Makes A Pitch For Democracy (Hindu, Harish Khare , Sep 16, 2005)
"We believe that it empowers the most humble citizen and gives him a sense of dignity"
- `Learn From Ancient Scriptures' (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 16, 2005)
India still lags behind in making use of Vedas, Shastras: Shekhawat
- Dalit Movement Goes Global (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 16, 2005)
In the era of globalisation it is imperative to fight certain causes globally: Udit Raj
Chairman of the All India Confederation of SC/ST Organisations to address Dalilt Freedom Network meet I Washington D.C.
Vows to "expose" Sangh Parivar
- Why Cooperatives Do Not Work (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Sep 16, 2005)
By any reckoning, India would seem a natural home for the cooperative movement.
- Religious Fervour Marks This River's Birthday (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 16, 2005)
People worship river Vitasta, another form of goddess Parvati
- Taxonomy Award For T.C. Narendran (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 16, 2005)
.C. Narendran, insect taxonomist has been selected for the L.K. Janaki Ammal National Award for Taxonomy— 2004, in recognition of his research contributions.
- Don't Cities Beyond Bangalore Matter? (Deccan Herald, Krishna Prasad, Sep 16, 2005)
The decision of the Dharam Singh government to transfer the Commissioner of Police of Mysore and then keep the order in suspension following a public outcry, should leave residents of the State wondering if the government of the day has a transfer ....
- When Jaswant Took Indian Politics To Foreign Shores (Hindu, Siddharth Varadarajan, Sep 16, 2005)
When the Bharatiya Janata Party chose to protest the fact that Prime Minister Manmohan Singh had made a reference to Atal Bihari Vajpayee's opposition to the India-United States nuclear agreement....
- India Stamps On Myanmar Rebels (Asia Times, Bibhu Prasad Routray, Sep 16, 2005)
Indian police in Mizoram claim to have destroyed one of the largest Myanmar rebel bases in India, deep in the mountainous jungles of Mizoram state.
- Options Narrow For Nepal's Isolated Monarch (Reuters, Simon Denyer, Sep 16, 2005)
Pressure is mounting on Nepal's King Gyanendra to restore democracy after he seized power earlier this year, but there is no sign yet of the monarch relenting despite his increasing isolation, analysts say.
- 12 Villages Flooded In Bihar (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 15, 2005)
At least 12 villages were submerged when the embankment of Kamala-balan river breached in Darbhanga district of Bihar on Sunday, while several other rivers were flowing above the danger level in the state, official sources said.
- Dialogue Format Inadequate (Deccan Herald, M B NAQVI, Sep 15, 2005)
Unless South Asia is rid of nuclear weapons and mutual mistrust, there will be little scope for a Kashmir solution
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