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Articles 6121 through 6220 of 9936:
- Yakshagana In Terracotta (Deccan Herald, Manjusha R , Jun 16, 2005)
Yellapur: Vinayak Vishnu Ganga's home is the place where all known characters of Yakshagana come alive. The artist, who lives near the town's Gramadevi temple,
- Caste-Wise Survey Of Obcs To Begin This Week (Hindu, T.S. Ranganna , Jun 16, 2005)
Panel headed by Chief Secretary constituted to monitor exercise
- Cooperating For A Better Future (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 16, 2005)
The centenary celebrations of India's cooperative movement has brought the spotlight on an obscure village in Karnataka. But, will the unprecedented attention pull it back from remoteness, asks Shyam Sunder Vattam.
- Commentary On Narayaneeyam (Hindu, C. L. Ramakrishnan , Jun 14, 2005)
SRIMANNARAYANEEYAM:
English version of "Bhaktaranjini", Malayalam commentary by K.G. Vancheswara Sastry and R. Viswanatha Sastry in three volumes: T. P. Sivasubramani, G. Sankaran, K.V . Gopalakrishna and Parvati Sankaran
- The Saiva Saints (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 14, 2005)
CHENNAI: The hagiological tradition in Saivism recounts that the 63 Nayanmars hailed from various walks of life but what united them was their devotion to Lord Siva.
- ‘India Lags Behind In Art Preservation’ (Deccan Herald, S Radha Prathi, Jun 14, 2005)
Mr S Subbaraman, director of Intach, Chitrakala Parishat Art Conservation Centre (Ickpac), Bangalore, has spent almost half a century striving to conserve the vestiges of art and architecture of ancient India for posterity.
- Apotheosis Of Jinnah? (Tribune, G S Bhargava, Jun 13, 2005)
Has Lal Krishna Advani set the cat among the pigeons? Or more aptly, considering that Pravin Togadia, Ashok Singhal and their likes have got his scalp, hawks in pigeons’ plumes?
- What Have The Collectors Collected? (Hindu, P. K. Doraiswamy, Jun 12, 2005)
At present, there is practically no review by the Centre of how well the All India Services are being managed in the States
- Idea Of Jinnah’S Secularism Difficult To Digest’ (Deccan Herald, Ibrahim Afghan , Jun 12, 2005)
A recent remark of the BJP president L K Advani on the Founder of Pakistan Mohammad Ali Jinnah has started the expected debate,
- Preserving The Very Medium Of History (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 12, 2005)
SHRUTI ASOKA throws some light on the what and how of old documents, while lamenting the lack of serious studies on the same.
- How Grey Was My City Then (Deccan Herald, Sashi Sivramkrishna & Heisnam Bison Singh , Jun 12, 2005)
It was not as though Bangalore was always green. The trees were introduced quite recently and mostly for commercial purposes. A look at some old records of the city prove that.
- Revisiting An Abstract Ascetic (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 12, 2005)
SURESH JAYARAM explores the work of a versatile painter who experimented with surface and depth, colour and hue and developed a unique signature style.
- One Legged Dancer Does A Sudha Chandran (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 12, 2005)
When a cruel twist of fate took from a dancer his most valuable asset, he proved that the best was yet to come. BIBHUTI MISHRA investigates.
- Going Beyond The Obvious (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 12, 2005)
VASANTHI SANKARANARAYANAN in conversation with Romila Thapar on the role of a historian in modern society
- Police As Agent Of Social Change (Tribune, J. L. Gupta, Jun 12, 2005)
Police in India is almost as old as our civilisation. It has been said, “In Mahabharata and Ramayana there are specific references to the existence of police administration”.
- Dastans: The Ancient Art Of Story Telling (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 12, 2005)
The Hamzanama is nothing but an illustration of a ‘dastan’ that tells stories. SHRUBA MUKHERJEE speaks with theatre artist Mahmood Farooqui who is attempting to revive this ancient cultural form
- Now, Let’S Talk Gandhi (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jun 11, 2005)
In this season of revisionism, the RSS can take another look at the father of our nation
- Who"s Secular, Who Is Not? (Deccan Herald, Tavleen Singh, Jun 11, 2005)
The Congress party seems as worried by Advani’s newfound secularism as Hindutva fanatics are.
- Some Reservations At Aligarh (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jun 11, 2005)
The world will judge India’s secularism by the treatment she metes out to Aligarh.”
- Voting On Europe (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jun 11, 2005)
In the last week of May, as the French were preparing to vote on the new European constitution, I was travelling through two countries connected most intimately with France.
- Netaji Remains An Idol (Tribune, T.P. Sreenivasan, Jun 11, 2005)
Austria had a major role to play in Netaji’s life, not in the least because his wife, Emilie Schenkl, and their daughter, Anita, lived here.
- Advani's Resignation — Cathartic, Yes; Catastrophic, No! (Business Line, B. S. Raghavan , Jun 10, 2005)
There are some happenings of history which it has never been possible for perspicacious mind-readers to explain to anyone's full satisfaction.
- Advani's Karachi Speech Decoded (Hindu, Suhas Palshikar, Jun 09, 2005)
The RSS has failed to understand the line of legitimation Mr. Advani has opened up; and the Congress, in its enthusiasm to mock him, has chosen to neglect the challenge this speech has thrown up for it.
- Baglihar, Neutral Expert And `Differences' (Hindu, Ramaswamy R. Iyer, Jun 09, 2005)
Pakistan's concerns in the Baglihar project are only partly over water-sharing; they are more over security aspects.
- So Many Jinnahs (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jun 09, 2005)
The furore surrounding L.K. Advani’s recent visit to Pakistan and his homage to its founder at Jinnah’s mausoleum in Karachi has reopened the debate about the Quaid-e-Azam’s vision for the subcontinent
- The China-India Race (Telegraph, S. Venkitaramanan , Jun 09, 2005)
Comparisons of India’s economic growth with China’s have become the order of the day. Even the prime minister, Manmohan Singh, recently compared the state of India’s economy,
- Funds For Clean Drinking Water (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jun 09, 2005)
ISLAMABAD: The government has earmarked an amount of Rs 2 billion under the Public Sector Development Programme 2005-06 for clean drinking water project.
- Was Jinnah Secular? (Business Line, RUDRANGSHU MUKHERJEE, Jun 08, 2005)
The year was 1923, the month was November. Mohammad Ali Jinnah was a candidate in Bombay for membership to the Legislative Assembly.
- After L.K. Advani's Yatra To Pakistan (Hindu, Harish Khare , Jun 08, 2005)
Mr. Advani has come uncomfortably close to departing, suddenly, without any warning, from the prescribed orthodoxy. Why?
- Limitations Of A Lokayukta (Deccan Herald, L C JAIN, Jun 08, 2005)
The move to extend the reach of the State Lokayukta officials to the panchayat level, will prove disastrous
- Tuning In The New (Tribune, Ramesh Luthra, Jun 07, 2005)
My daughter Abha is all glued to the FM radio — her eyes closed and ears plugged to it. As if in a trance.
- Ready For Debate: Advani (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 07, 2005)
Remarks on Jinnah evoke protests from Congress too
- This Is Death By A Thousand Blogs (Deccan Herald, NICHOLAS D KRISTOF, Jun 06, 2005)
So where is China going? The Internet is hastening China along the same path that South Korea, Chile and especially Taiwan pioneered.
- Local Expertise (Hindu, S. Ramachander, Jun 05, 2005)
Indian readers have long felt a need for local wisdom, which this work seeks to fill.
- How A Srinagar School Shaped Kashmir’S Societal Change (Tribune, David Devadas, Jun 05, 2005)
My friend Khurshed Ali has been a teacher at Tyndal-Biscoe school for more than a decade now.
- Military Operations Director Sold War Plan, Says Gohar (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 04, 2005)
Former Army chief General V P Malik dismissed the claim saying that Pakistan would have really won the war if they had the war plan documents.
- How A Top Fbi Man Became Deep Throat (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 03, 2005)
Woodward recalls Mark Felt had thought newspapers were too shallow rarely getting to the bottom of events.
- Emergency Erased (Telegraph, Swapan Dasgupta, Jun 03, 2005)
A razor-sharp memory, particularly the ability to use legal precedents to full advantage, is what makes a lawyer tick.
- 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.
- Steps For Speedy Justice (Hindu, M. Radhakrishnan , May 31, 2005)
OUR PRESIDENT'S suggestions for achieving speedy justice are laudable (The Hindu, May 1).
- Vishnu Purana Commentary (Hindu, V. N. Gopala Desikachariar , May 31, 2005)
The Vishnu Purana is extolled as the "Purana ratna" by Alavandar and Adi Sankara has also interpreted the Purana in support of Advaita
- 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
- Enhance Our Institutions (Deccan Herald, L K Sharma , May 31, 2005)
The IIT graduates, who assembled in Washington from all over the world, celebrated their mother institutions that changed the way India is seen.
- Desika's Hymn (Hindu, N.S. Ramanuja Tatacharya , May 31, 2005)
Desika's Sri Stuti is a hymn of 25 verses in praise of Mahalakshmi
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- `Lohia Thought Like Basaveshwara' (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 30, 2005)
Constitution reflects many of the reformer's teachings: Fernandes
- 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.
- Nation Facing `Economic Balkanisation': Economist (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 29, 2005)
`Centre using Finance Commission as an instrument of coercion'
- 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.
- Let’S Go To The Pictures (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, May 29, 2005)
It took me almost an hour to climb the hill into town to see a film at one of our tiny halls - but walk I did... because going to the pictures was an event in itself.’ Ruskin Bond reminisces on the good old days
- 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.
- A Bunch Of Old Letters — An Introduction (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, May 29, 2005)
Penguin India is republishing in May 2005 a remarkable collection of letters selected and edited by Jawaharlal Nehru and first published by Asia Publishing House in 1958.
- Scientists, Students Flock To Hear Kalam (Hindu, K. V. PRASAD, May 27, 2005)
The President focussed on convergence of information-bio-nano technology for the benefit of humankind
- Compulsory Military Training Not Practicable (Deccan Herald, Bidanda M Chengappa, May 25, 2005)
Compulsory military training for the youth? Is this a viable proposal? Generals are of the view that other methods also need to be explored
- Rao Gets Top Israeli Award (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, May 25, 2005)
Renowned Indian scientist Prof C N R Rao has won the $ 1-million Dan David Prize instituted by an Israeli University for his lifetime contribution to material sciences
- 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.
- 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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- Is Goodness Alone Enough? (Deccan Herald, PUNYAPRIYA DASGUPTA, May 24, 2005)
The Prime Minister is hamstrung by compulsions of coalition politics and the inevitability of expediency
- Labour Politics In The Informal Sector (Hindu, Suranjan Das, May 24, 2005)
James Scott's classic, Weapons of the Weak: Everyday Forms of Popular Resistance has provided entry points for historians of popular protest politics.
- A Mask That Was Pierced? (Hindu, RAMACHANDRA GUHA, May 24, 2005)
`... do you think there is any chance that he could have written it?'
- Exchanging Ideas (Deccan Herald, Rotary club, May 24, 2005)
The Rotary Club aims to provide external inter-cultural experiences for students through its student exchange programmes.
- Iit Graduates’ Meet Showcases Human Resources (Deccan Herald, L K Sharma , May 23, 2005)
High-technology ties with the US have become a two-way street. India, having contributed some of its best brains, has much to take and also much to give.
- Blasts Of Intolerance (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, May 23, 2005)
Terrorists target Delhi halls screening controversial film
- History Of The Changing India (Deccan Herald, K S Narayanan, May 22, 2005)
Challenging the stereotype of the ‘unchanging’ India, the book underlines the changes in its social structure over centuries.
- ‘My Pen Is My God’ (Deccan Herald, P. Raja, May 22, 2005)
A writer of rare power and refreshing realism, JK virulently attacked the value system and championed the cause of the downtrodden
- Lyrical In Words Too (Hindu, PRASHANTH G.N., May 21, 2005)
T.S. Satyan evokes spellbinding simplicity not in images alone but in words as well, as his latest work exemplifies
- History’S Rough Edges (Telegraph, Swapan Dasgupta, May 20, 2005)
The visit of the prime minister, Manmohan Singh, to Moscow, earlier this month, to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the victory over fascism reminded me of an incident in Rangoon
- Ap Receives Notice On State Plea ` (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, May 20, 2005)
Karnataka says Andhra Pradesh has started illegal projects and asserts that Krishna water is vital for Northern Karnataka’s development
- Rise Of A New Power (Deccan Herald, ANAND GIRIDHARDAS, May 20, 2005)
India is building an economic and military presence in Asia which could alter the global balance of power
- Saint Composer (Hindu, Special Correspondent, The Hindu, May 20, 2005)
Muthuswamy Dikshitar is well-known as a Carnatic music composer— one of the music trinity. He was also a great saint.
- Confounding Corporate Governance (Business Line, Vijaya B. Marisetty, May 20, 2005)
THE recent developments at the Reliance group highlight the opaqueness in Indian corporates. The allegations of movement of funds and a divergence between control and cash flow rights across group companies is at the heart of the corporate governance...
- Advani Bites Barking Left (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, May 19, 2005)
BJP president L.K. Advani today warned Prime Minister Manmohan Singh that his “dependence” on the Left will be a hindrance to achieving double-digit growth.
- Edict Against Suicide Attacks (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, May 19, 2005)
A group of 58 religious scholars belonging to all schools of thought issued here on Tuesday an edict (fatwa) against suicide attacks. However, they said that the fatwa was applicable only in Pakistan.
- Of Monumental Value (Deccan Herald, PRIYANKA HALDIPUR, May 19, 2005)
We have to do our bit to save the beauties of the past even if it means disposing that packet of chips in a garbage can, instead at the premises of cultural monument that will bear the atrocity with lips sealed, says PRIYANKA HALDIPUR
- Bangladesh Accuses India Of Intrusion (Hindu, Reuters, May 19, 2005)
Bangladesh accused a group of Indian border guards of intruding into its territory on Thursday, in an escalating row on their long and porous border.
- Edict Against Suicide Attacks In Pakistan; Kashmir Exempted (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, May 19, 2005)
A group of 58 religious scholars belonging to schools of Islamic thought in Pakistan have issued an edict (fatwa) against suicide attacks in the country.
- Scripting A Solution (Hindu, M. S. PRABHAKARA, May 19, 2005)
A huge row has erupted over what the proper script for the Manipuri language should be.
- Revamp Higher Education In India (The Financial Express, J L AZAD, May 18, 2005)
Education, as a service industry, comes under the purview of the General Agreement on Trade in Services (Gats).
- A Return To The Killing Fields (Hindu, K. Srinivas Reddy, May 18, 2005)
The talks have broken down, and the Maoists and the Andhra Pradesh Government are adopting an-eye-for-an-eye tactics.
- Barren Earth Under The Mighty Tree? (The Financial Express, PV MATHEW, May 18, 2005)
Verghese Kurien epitomised a resurgent India during the ’60s and the ’70s when the Nehruvian model still held sway, and governments did everything to stymie enterprise.
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