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Articles 1321 through 1420 of 20587:
- Pm, Blair For ?Global Effort? To Tackle Terrorism (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 11, 2006)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and his British counterpart Tony Blair on Tuesday called for a “coherent global effort with shared perspectives and commitments” to combat the menace of terrorism.
- Cong: Fir Against George Not Politically Motivated (Tribune, Anita Katyal, Oct 11, 2006)
The Congress today officially distanced itself from the CBI’s move to file an FIR against former Defence Minister George Fernandes and his associate Jaya Jaitley for irregularities in arms purchases but the Capital’s overactive political grapevine . . .
- Fir Against Fernandes, Jaya, Ex-Navy Chief (Tribune, S. Satyanarayanan, Oct 11, 2006)
In a major development in the Defence deal cases, the CBI has registered an FIR against former Defence Minister George Fernandes, his associate and former President of Samata Party Jaya Jaitley and former Navy Chief Admiral Sushil Kumar, for . . .
- The Parable Of The Neo-Rishi’S Sacrifice (The Economic Times, VITHAL C NADKARNI, Oct 11, 2006)
Once upon a time, when disks used to flip-flop and writing was on a star, the Blue Giant made the Pea Sea for the world. But he needed a soft creature to navigate the waters with the support of a few rams.
- Slaughter Of Trees Unending (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Oct 11, 2006)
The Lahore administration’s continued disregard for the protection of the environment was witnessed on Saturday when 60 or so eucalyptus trees were cut down to make way for a motorcycle racing track.
- Shifting Alliance (Frontline, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 11, 2006)
The All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam-led alliance appears to have lost some of its strength following the swift exit of one of its constituents, the Dalit Panthers of India (DPI).
- Elephant Corridor In Kottagiri, Moyar Forests To Be Expanded (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 10, 2006)
Forest Department to acquire 398 acres from private parties.
- Kumaraswamy Gets 2,000 Petitions (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 10, 2006)
Renuka Hadimani from Mudhol town has a postgraduate degree. The daughter of a Devadasi, she fell in love with Prabhu Shivanna Murnal from Bagalkot, who belongs to an upper caste.
- N Korea: Everything To Gain, Nothing To Lose (Deccan Herald, Shyam Bhatia, Oct 10, 2006)
A leading US Congressman has called for the immediate and urgent deployment of a missile defence system in East Asia following North Korea's nuclear test on Monday...
- Gratitude, Where Art Thou? (Deccan Herald, Praveen Mull, Oct 10, 2006)
More than lack of time, inability to acknowledge help is due to loss of values.
- Combing Operations Planned To Check Child Labour (Hindu, K.S. Sudhi, Oct 10, 2006)
Ban imposed on child labour comes into force today.
- ’93 Blasts: Another Accused Convicted (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 10, 2006)
The prime accused in the 1993 bomb blasts case Tiger Memon had distributed Rs 5,000 to each of the 12 persons who had planted explosive-laden vehicles at various places in the megapolis that killed 257 persons.
- Health Minister Orders Closure Of Artificial Water Bodies (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 10, 2006)
The move vital to check the breeding of mosquitoes, says Yoganand Shastri.
- Revitalising Agriculture (Hindu, S. Mahendra Dev , Oct 10, 2006)
Overview of the ups and downs of agriculture development processes in the last five decades
- People To The Fore (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 10, 2006)
As is customary with International Labour Organisation's (ILO) publications this also bears the stamp of clarity of presentation combined with direct appeal.
- Guardianship Rights: A Clash (Deccan Herald, NIRMALA SRINIVASAN, Oct 10, 2006)
World Mental Health Day (Oct 10) is a project of World Federation for Mental Health
- Does Anybody Care About Manipur? (Hindu, Siddharth Varadarajan, Oct 10, 2006)
The question of repeal of the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act needs to be debated publicly in the light of the Justice B.P. Jeevan Reddy Committee's report.
- "Chikungunya Under Control In Tuticorin" (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 10, 2006)
Collector R. Palaniyandi said that chikungunya was under control in the district and there was no death caused so far, owing to the disease.
- Aiadmk Members Say They Fear Violence On Polling Day (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 10, 2006)
AIADMK members continued to lodge complaints with the city police, saying they feared trouble on polling day by ruling party cadres.
- India Should Import More: Khaleda (Hindu, HAROON HABIB, Oct 10, 2006)
Bangladesh Prime Minister Khaleda Zia has said India should import more from the country to reduce the widening trade imbalance. She conveyed this to outgoing Indian High Commissioner Veena Sikri.
- The Nets Of Caring Should Be Cast Wider (The Economic Times, MUKUL SHARMA, Oct 10, 2006)
What is it about animals that has a therapeutic effect on ill people? According to new findings delivered at the American Heart Association’s Scientific Sessions 2005, researchers reported discovering that a 12-minute visit with a dog helped heart . . .
- Pressure Grows For A Lengthy Closure Of Everest (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Oct 10, 2006)
Conservationists condemn the tourism turning the world's highest peak into a rubbish dump and are pressing for controls on climbing.
- Time To Ban All Forms Of Child Labour (Hindu, Madhura Swaminathan, Oct 10, 2006)
The additional curbs on child labour in specified hazardous occupations come into effect today. This is a welcome step but far from adequate. Ultimately, all forms of labour are hazardous to the well being of children.
- Child Labour: Grand Plans, Little Action (Hindu, BAGESHREE S. , Oct 10, 2006)
There is a clear lack of political will in the State to eliminate this evil practice.
- Cbi Conducts Raids At 35 Places (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 10, 2006)
CBI today conducted raids at 35 places in connection with four defence deals.
- Govt Does Not Rule Out Chikungunya Deaths (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 10, 2006)
The confirmatory report on whether chikungunya caused deaths would be available in a week’s time, but the government today for the first time did not rule out mortality and said there appeared to be some cases of deaths due to the disease.
- Edits (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Oct 10, 2006)
It ought to surprise no one that India has been proclaimed as the “worst offender” by UNICEF with regard to violation of child rights.
- Dengue Cases Go Up To 18 In State; Two Dead (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 10, 2006)
Anti-mosquito operations will be taken up on a continuous basis, says Health Minister K. Rosaiah
Maximum number of cases detected in Kadapa district
Government launches action plan on anti-mosquito operations.
- Gateway Or Getaway? (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Daily Excelsior, Oct 10, 2006)
Is Lakhanpur a gateway to Jammu and Kashmir or an escape route for smugglers and unscrupulous business persons?
- Boman Irani Hopes ‘Lage Raho’ Will Bring Glory At Oscars.. (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 10, 2006)
‘Lucky Singh’ Boman Irani is confident that ‘Lage Raho Munna Bhai" will do well at the Oscars, where it has entered in the ‘independent category’ after losing the official entry status from India to "Rang De Basanti".
- Signs Of The Times (Telegraph, Malvika Singh, Oct 10, 2006)
While some of us groan on about all that does not happen in India and the other daily horrors that afflict us because of gross malgovernance, the world has begun to look at this subcontinent differently. India is the buzzword abroad.
- Defence Deals: Cbi Conducts 35 Raids (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 10, 2006)
CBI on Tuesday conducted raids at 35 places in connection with four defence deals.
- Sane Choices (Times of India, NIRMALA SRINIVASAN, Oct 10, 2006)
Rena, a 22-year-old undergraduate diagnosed with schizophrenia, does not know that today is World Mental Health Day. She has been resisting medicines since the psychiatrist changed her prescription, saying that the new drug is not helping her.
- Farewell To Arms (Times of India, Nandini Sundar, Oct 10, 2006)
When we first heard of Irom Sharmila in 2004, she had already been fasting for four years in protest against the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA).
- Tata Aig Most Satisfying Insurer In Life, Health: Survey (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 10, 2006)
Customers of Tata AIG's health and life insurance products are the most satisfied lot in the segment and so are those covered by HDFC's home insurance and Iffco Tokio's motor insurance policies, a government-sponsored survey has revealed.
- Hours Before Blasts, Electronics Graduate Called Wife He Had . . . (Indian Express, LEKHA AGARWAL, Oct 10, 2006)
His passion for theatre brought him to Mumbai 10 years ago. He was sure his two masters degrees in electronics and physics would get him a job anywhere.
- Two Killed In Hindu-Muslim Clashes In Mangalore (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 09, 2006)
Hindu-Muslim clashes over the slaughter of cows, which are revered by Hindus, have killed two people and wounded dozens in Mangalore, police said on Sunday.
- Japan Wreck: Eight Indians Still Missing (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 09, 2006)
The body of 46-year-old Panvel sailor, William Thomas was found by the Japanese coast guard on Saturday, a day after the bulk carrier he was working on ran aground and broke apart in stormy weather outside Kashima port, 100 km from Tokyo.
- It's Now Organic Eggs! (Business Line, Sudha Menon, Oct 09, 2006)
Research project under evaluation by Dept of Biotech
- Dengue Fever Claims One Life In Bijapur? (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 09, 2006)
In Bijapur hundreds of angry residents staged a rasta roko, when a man living in Asragalli on Jamma Masjid Road died on Sunday morning of suspected dengue fever.
- 'Castro Has Cancer, May Not Return To Power' (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 09, 2006)
Ailing Cuban leader Fidel Castro is believed to have terminal cancer and is unlikely to return to power, a magazine reported, citing US government officials.
- Resorting To Prostitution To Pay Fees (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 09, 2006)
An increasing number of female students in the uk are resorting to prostitution or other jobs in the sex industry to pay rising university tuition fees, a study claimed on Sunday.
- Freedom Through Vows (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Oct 09, 2006)
How does one get rid of vasanas (impressions)? This is a question for all those who want to get rid of certain habits because they are painful and restrict you. What is the nature of vasana?
- Countryside To The Centre (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Oct 09, 2006)
Seventy per cent of India lives in villages. But the banking sector is concentrated in cities. India’s growth can’t be sustained in the face of this imbalance.
- Osama: A Cold War Pathogen? (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Oct 09, 2006)
The failure to track down Osama – dead or alive – makes his disappearance one of the most mysterious in the world.
- Local Councils Vital (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Oct 09, 2006)
“A federated ‘Greater Bangalore’ with a sharp and limited focus on regional scale-specific problems will provide a better solution to the present problems.”
- A Band-Aid Solution? (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Oct 09, 2006)
“The muncipalities’ merger is a meagre offere. If we are to take advantage of the unique economic energy of Bangalore that we are witnessing, we need to run ahead of the problems.”
- The West And The Making Of Mkg (OutLook, SANDEEP PANDEY, Oct 09, 2006)
Allusions to Christ clinch it. This tribute to Gandhi shies from tracing the Indian source of his ideas.
- To Run A Mammothon (OutLook, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 09, 2006)
Keeps you turning the pages rapidly, chuckling all the while, painlessly teaching you a great deal about Indian elephants and their increasingly troubled lives.
- Dengue Rages, Toll 23, Pm Visits Aiims (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 09, 2006)
Even as two more deaths due to dengue were reported on Sunday in the Capital taking the toll up to 23, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh visited the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS).
- Roll Over Feminazis (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Oct 09, 2006)
A survey reports that young British women are not as ambitious about their careers as they are about marriage and motherhood, says Mary Kenny.
- Desire For Salvation Will End Delusion (Pioneer, Acharya Mahaprajna, Oct 09, 2006)
People are practising different faiths according to their religion. Still there is immorality, dishonesty and chaos in the society. A materialistic outlook needs to be seriously contemplated upon.
- Pm Visits Aiims, Calls On Dengue Patients, Kin (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 09, 2006)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Sunday spent time talking to over 40 dengue patients, including his kin, presently undergoing treatment at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences, in what is viewed as a gesture to comfort the city reeling under . . .
- Pm Visits Aiims, One More Dies Of Dengue (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 09, 2006)
The Prime Minister, Dr Manmohan Singh, today visited All India Institute of Medical Sciences and took stock of the facilities in view of the dengue outbreak in the Capital as one of his grandsons, under treatment for the disease, was discharged while . .
- Post-Flood Spiral (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Oct 09, 2006)
Administration attempts too little, too late
The West Bengal government has had the good sense to realise that attributing the current price rise to an aberration of the festival season would be difficult to digest.
- After The Sahibs (Telegraph, S.L. Rao, Oct 09, 2006)
It is strange how the tide has turned for Indian managers in the last seventy years. In the Thirties, British nationals preferred life in lively Britain to nationalistic India.
- Ignorant And Insensitive (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Oct 09, 2006)
AN 11-year-old boy was seen as a threat to other passengers and not allowed to board a flight from Bangalore to Chennai.
- Manmohan Visits Dengue Patients (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 09, 2006)
As Delhi fights the dengue menace, prime minister Manmohan Singh on Sunday personally reviewed the facilities at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) which has come under criticism for its handling of the situation, especially after . . .
- Power Of Synergy And Co-Operation (The Economic Times, K VIJAYARAGHAVAN, Oct 09, 2006)
ADI Sankaracharya once set out to locate the ideal place for his first monastery (mutt). He wanted this to be located in a place where each inhabitant lived in harmony and trust with the other.
- Pm Visits Dengue Patients At Aiims (Tribune, Tripti Nath, Oct 09, 2006)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh chose Sunday, the date of the discharge of his 11-year-old- grandson, to visit the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) here. His grandson was also suffering from dengue. He had a word of praise for doctors . . .
- No Time For Complacency (The Financial Express, Editorial, Financial Express, Oct 09, 2006)
A road map for services needs a holistic view
- Six More Die In Bihar, Ap And Maha (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 09, 2006)
Dengue continued to spread its tentacles. The disease claimed six lives and afflicted 87 people, including an RJD leader, across the country on Sunday amid reports that railway hospitals in Bihar were put on high alert.
- Government Guarantee To Lic, A Non-Issue (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 09, 2006)
With a comfortable margin, there is no need for huge infusion of fresh capital
- A Bull Goes On The Rampage In Capital (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 09, 2006)
Lutyens' Delhi at the mercy of a stray bovine for six hours; six injured.
- Manmohan Visits Aiims (Hindu, Gaurav Vivek Bhatnagar, Oct 09, 2006)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Sunday visited the All India Institute of Medical Sciences here and reviewed the treatment being provided to the Dengue-affected, even as the death toll in the Capital rose to 23.
- "Aiadmk Ignored Chikungunya Alert" (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 09, 2006)
Union Health Minister Anbumani Ramadoss said that when the AIADMK was in power, the Union Health Ministry had sent four circulars asking the Government to take steps to prevent the outbreak of chikungunya.
- Food Security: Safeguarding The Heartland (Hindu, M.S. Swaminathan, Oct 09, 2006)
The gap between potential and actual yields is high in most parts of India. The principles of conservation, particularly with reference to land and water, need to be integrated with farming practices.
- Shaken And Waiting For Someone To Stir (News International, Editorial, The News International, Oct 08, 2006)
It's stocktaking time; one year on from the earthquake that devastated the north of Pakistan and Azad Kashmir. Time to look at and evaluate what has or has not, depending on which side you stand, been done.
- Government Says Country Is Not Facing An Epidemic (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 08, 2006)
Confirmed cases of dengue, chikungunya rise
- Sycophancy, Now With A New, Desperate Edge (Indian Express, Tavleen Singh, Oct 08, 2006)
Last week I spent a whole day attending a Congress Party rally in Jaipur and it left me feeling unusually depressed about the future of our sad and ancient land.
- Capital Suggestion (News International, Editorial, The News International, Oct 08, 2006)
Al Azhar Mosque was founded on the 14th day of Ramadan the year 359 H or 971 AD (after the name of Sayeda Fatima Al-Zahra). In 975 AD, Chief Justice Abdul Hasan Al-No'man of the Fatimid Caliphate gave his first lecture on Shiite . . .
- Dengue Rages, Chikungunya On Way (Pioneer, Yoga Rangatia, Oct 08, 2006)
Even as the city staggers to deal with the dengue outbreak, health authorities have come up with another cold warning - the even more deadly chikungunya is knocking at Delhi's doors.
- Tn Sailor Dies, Nine Indians Missing Off Japan (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 08, 2006)
A sailor from Tamil Nadu lost his life and nine other Indian crew members are missing after the freighter Giant Step, with 25 Indian crew members and one Sri Lanka national, caught fire and floundered in stormy weather off the coast of . . .
- It's An Epidemic: Dengue Needs A Community-Based Cure (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Oct 08, 2006)
Now that over 2,900 dengue cases, with 39 fatalities, have been reported from all across the country, the Centre would do well to officially declare the current outbreak an epidemic.
- Troubled Lives (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Oct 08, 2006)
Exception proves the rule. For one Indra Nooyi allowed past the glass barrier, there will be innumerable others kept firmly shut out.
- Poonch Needs Attention Of Government (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Daily Excelsior, Oct 08, 2006)
Every body living in the District or who has a chance to visit this far flung, hilly, border and backward District will at once say that District Poonch is ignored in developmental activities and it lags behind all other areas of the Jammu and Kashmir. .
- Awareness Campaign Against Diseases To Be Launched (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 08, 2006)
District-level meeting chalks out action plan
- Hundreds More Report Dengue Fever In India (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 08, 2006)
An outbreak of dengue fever has spread to more states with hundreds of additional cases of the mosquito-borne infection being reported, officials said on Saturday.
- Upa Govt Has Given New Meaning To Development In J&k: Azad (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 08, 2006)
Chief Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad has said that coalition Government with the help of UPA Government at the Centre and by the keen interest of Chairperson Sonia Gandhi has given a new meaning to the development processes in Jammu and Kashmir.
- Child Abuse (Daily Excelsior, Sweta Patwardhan, Oct 08, 2006)
The government has banned the child labour without any impact. The Child labour Act only bans child labour in specific industries and has actually helped put more children to work rather than get them out of it.
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