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Articles 8621 through 8720 of 20587:
- Life Is A Labyrinth, Let's Negotiate It (Times of India, Harsh Kabra, Apr 26, 2006)
Life is often compared to a labyrinth. There's always a nega- tive ring to this comparison. But a labyrinth also has magical powers; because we don't realise this, we fail to harness those powers.
- Don't Be Blind To Eyecare (Hindu, Mala Kumar, Apr 26, 2006)
Long hours in front of the computer? Do you feel your eyesight is getting poor? Try yoga for the eyes
- Mentally Disturbing Law (Times of India, NIRMALA SRINIVASAN, Apr 26, 2006)
"Hey, I am normal but not recovered", yelled out Roni, running across the road. "I am lucky that I have a job, though not sure for how long", he added.
- Minority Complex Amu Case Merits A Defining Verdict (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Apr 26, 2006)
In temporarily restoring the Aligarh Muslim University's "minority" status and yet asking the institution not to implement its 50 per cent quota for Muslim students in post-graduate courses, the Supreme Court has been both fair and legally correct .
- Disintegrating Empire (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Apr 26, 2006)
The hold of the United States over Latin American countries has weakened considerably in recent years, says Noam Chomsky
- Corrections And Clarifications (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Apr 26, 2006)
A few readers have pointed out factual errors in the report "No new surgery on Pramod Mahajan for now" (April 25, 2006). The caption of the accompanying PTI picture read:
- Experts' Charge Against World Bank (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 26, 2006)
"It submitted false statistics about malaria programme worldwide"
- Now For A Constituent Assembly (Hindu, Siddharth Varadarajan, Apr 26, 2006)
Empowered through battle, a victorious people savour their moment.
- Resurgent India Strikes Back With Confidence (Business Line, AJAY KHANNA, Apr 26, 2006)
Smart Indian companies are emerging as smart leaders to the world.
Just a decade ago, the idea of Indian manufacturers emerging as significant competitors in the global economy might have attracted some incredulity. Today, it has become a fact of life
- Justice Kohli Transferred To Jharkhand (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 26, 2006)
A day ahead of peaceful polls, at least 32 persons, including twelve school going children, were injured in separate grenade incidents in Tral and Kupwara today, while as a trooper injured in Batmaloo blast on Monday night succumbed today in a hospital.
- X-En, Supplier Held By Svo (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 26, 2006)
day ahead of peaceful polls, at least 32 persons, including twelve school going children, were injured in separate grenade incidents in Tral and Kupwara today, while as a trooper injured in Batmaloo blast on Monday night succumbed today in a hospital.
- What’S Really Missing In Our Infrastructure (The Financial Express, Janmejaya Sinha, Apr 26, 2006)
Education, safe property transactions and health care are just some needs that should be addressed
- Minority For Now (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Apr 26, 2006)
Monday's Supreme Court ruling restoring the minority character of Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) is a step in the right direction. Of course, it is only a temporary reprieve for the university because the apex court has referred the matter to a . . .
- Sri Lankan Army Chief Injured In Attack (Hindu, V.S. Sambandan, Apr 26, 2006)
Ten killed as woman suicide bomber blows herself up; Air Force launches deterrent sorties in the East
- "Vote Dpa For State Government To Work Hand In Hand With Centre" (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 26, 2006)
We want to show how much will be done at State level, says Sonia Gandhi
Takes note of Cauvery tribunal ruling
Karunanidhi praises her spirit of sacrifice
- ``World Bank Showed False Figures About Malaria Programme'' (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 26, 2006)
"It submitted false statistics about malaria programme worldwide"
Data at variance particularly in Africa
Findings published in Lancet
World Bank has rejected charges
- Plea For More Phcs, Doctors In E. Godavari (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 26, 2006)
`District has only 80 health centres as against the required 168'
- In Search Of A Sustainable Lifestyle (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 25, 2006)
Prasanna’s Desi Jeevana Paddati is both a critique of modern lifestyle and an attempt to evolve an alternative, sustainable lifestyle, writes Ramesh Mysore.
- Urban Pollution (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Apr 25, 2006)
WHEN it comes to pollution, India’s small towns are not lagging behind the big ones,
reveal the findings of a major 10-year study on air pollution conducted by the Centre for Science and Environment (CSE).
- Nothing Special (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Apr 25, 2006)
A state with a past history of socialist planning invariably finds innumerable ways to circumvent the market and to extend the monopoly of state-run institutions.
- Andipatti Voters Say Jaya Can Rest Easy (Deccan Herald, S Murari, Apr 25, 2006)
For Krishnaveni Ammal (82), Andipatti’s first legislator when it was a reserved constituency and a die-hard Congress supporter until the other day, this election is an occasion to repay her debt of gratitude to Chief Minister J Jayalalitha.
- Cbi Probe Into Proposals Sent By Eight Ngos (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 25, 2006)
Suspicion that signatures on their recommendation could be forged
- In Nepal, Novel Forms Of Protest And Familiar Ones Too (Hindu, Siddharth Varadarajan, Apr 25, 2006)
Free Students Union at the T.U. Teaching Hospital organised a referendum onganatantra,lokatantra, orrajtantra
- Politics Of Pesticide (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 25, 2006)
The plight of the victims of endosulfan and the failure of the Government to act are hot issues in Kasaragod, says Roy Mathew
- Experts' Charge Against World Bank (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 25, 2006)
"It submitted false statistics about malaria programme worldwide"
Data at variance particularly in Africa
Findings published in Lancet
World Bank has rejected charges
- India Seeks German Investment (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 25, 2006)
`The two countries should interlink their capability in energy security'
To enhance participation in infrastructure, manufacturing and hi-tech sectors
NEOMAN-Force Motors to set up joint venture
Indian Railways, Deutsche Bahn to step up cooperation
- Canara Bank's Record Profit (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 25, 2006)
The bank takes up brand building exercise
Targets global business of Rs. 2,33,000 cr.
Looking for acquisitions
- Privatize Iims And Iits (Daily Excelsior, Bharat Jhunjhunwala, Apr 25, 2006)
Professors of IIMs and IITs are opposing the extension of reservation from present 27% to 49% as proposed by HRD Minister Arjun Singh. The basic question is of accountability.
- Vote For Development: Sonia (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 25, 2006)
Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Monday asked the people of Kerala to give another mandate to the United Democratic Front (UDF) for the development of the state and fulfilment of the programmes that it had initiated.
- Accused Dodges Cbi For 17 Yrs (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 25, 2006)
An accused in a sensational defence espionage case has not appeared even once in the court since 1989 when the CBI chargesheeted him along with a former Lt General of the Army.
- Germany Eyes Jvs With Indian Healthcare Sector (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 25, 2006)
An 11-member delegation from the state of Bavaria, Germany, is presently here exploring possiblities of strengthening trade and economic ties in the pharmaceutical, Medical & healthcare sector and looking for partners, dealers and importers for . . .
- One Lakh Workers (Times of India, Nimish Shukla, Apr 25, 2006)
The logistics involved in setting up the Rs 27,000-crore Reliance Petroleum Limited refinery in Jamnagar are simply mind-boggling.
- The Ideological Debate In China (Hindu, PALLAVI AIYAR, Apr 25, 2006)
Dismissed by many as irrelevant, it has proved to be potentially the key to deciding the shape of the country's future.
- Will Live Ballots Revive A Dying Economy? (Hindu, P. SAINATH, Apr 25, 2006)
In the long-time UDF bastion of Wayanad, the agrarian crisis has transformed things. All have been affected.
- Not Wanted By The Pla (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Apr 25, 2006)
The People’s Liberation Army (PLA) of China now wants to free its officers of not just bourgeois traits like fashionable tattoos but also heavy snoring. And this is to be done at the induction stage itself, as per the latest recruitment . . .
- 'The Shame Of Katrina Is Still With Us' (Jordan Times, James J. Zogby, Apr 25, 2006)
Eight months after Hurricane Katrina struck the Gulf Coast, New Orleans remains a devastated city. Having just returned from a short visit, I was shocked by what I saw.
- Canara Bank Net Up 21 Pc At Rs 1,343 Cr (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 25, 2006)
Canara Bank, on Monday, reported a robust 21.06 per cent growth in its net profit for the year ended March 31, 2005 at Rs 1,343.22 crore as against Rs 1,109.51 crore in the previous year.
- When Bush Was In Pak, His Plane Was In Delhi (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 25, 2006)
The US Secret Service was so scared of terror attacks during President George W. Bush’s visit to Pakistan last month that it declined to park the President’s standby aircraft, a second Jumbo 747, in Islamabad.
- No Wholesome Fare, This (Business Line, J. George, Apr 25, 2006)
The Food Safety Bill must undergo scrutiny of agricultural and animal scientists, health professionals, nutritionists and food technologist without any further delay.
- Bending Communism Like Buddha In The Citadel Of Marxism (Deccan Herald, Prasanta Paul, Apr 25, 2006)
West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadev Bhattacharya has unleashed a virtual revolution in the Marxist citadel.
- Us Plane Crashes In Afghanistan; 4 Killed (Pioneer, Noor Khan, Apr 25, 2006)
A transport plane carrying anti-narcotics officials crashed in Afghanistan on Monday, killing two people on board and two young girls on the ground and injuring at least 14 others, some of them Americans, officials and victims said.
- Time To Privatise Iims And Iits (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Apr 25, 2006)
Bharat Jhunjhunwala looks into some better alternatives available to the Government than the extension of reservation in educational institutions
- 5 Maoists, Soldier Killed In Nepal (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 25, 2006)
Defying the curfew imposed for the sixth consecutive day by the Royal Government, tens of thousands held rallies in the Nepalese Capital today as security forces clashed with protesters injuring over 30.
- Pressure Forces Bjp Chief To Settle Scores With Jd (S) (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 25, 2006)
Why did the BJP State unit President Sadananda Gowda go public about his party’s unhappiness with coalition partner JD (S) regarding nominations to local bodies ?
- Government Yet To Release Fee Subsidy To Colleges (Hindu, B.S. Ramesh , Apr 25, 2006)
Medical students from reserved category fear they cannot continue courses
The Government has issued orders granting fee exemption to SC, ST and OBC students
The State has not provided fee subsidy for the 2003-04, 2004-05 and 2005-06 academic years
- Behind The Market Madness And Rpl Issue (Indian Express, Sucheta Dalal, Apr 24, 2006)
Are we in the middle of a stock bubble?
- Lessons From The Nordic Nations (The Economic Times, Jeffrey D Sachs, Apr 24, 2006)
Fewer debates over economics would be needed if the world spent more time examining what actually works and what does not. Almost everywhere, debate has raged about how to combine market forces and social security. The left calls for an expansion of . . .
- Reservations On A Policy (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Apr 24, 2006)
Private sector reservation may be a shortcut to economic disaster rather than an effective tool to promote inclusive growth.
- India, Germany To Co-Operate In N-Power, Space (Business Line, Man Mohan, Apr 24, 2006)
Major force
German companies keen on setting up manufacturing units in India
- Anti-King Protests Spread; Nepal Police Hits Back (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 24, 2006)
Nepal police clashed with thousands of anti-monarchy protesters on Sunday in Kathmandu, injuring at least three, as the Himalayan country's deepening crisis led to more demonstrations - and more violence - in the capital.
- Doughty Pramod Fights On; Surgery Successful (Pioneer, TN Raghunatha, Apr 24, 2006)
His toughest fight ever, but senior Bharatiya Janata Party leader Pramod Mahajan does not show any signs of giving up... and fights on.
- Did Numbers Turn China Against Cult? (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 24, 2006)
They are the leaders of the world’s two superpowers,” the reporter was intoning, with the solemnity appropriate to the dawning of a new geo-political era in which China is set to overtake the USA as the leading global economy. Suddenly the decorum . . .
- Mahajan Will Defeat Death, Says Vajpayee (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 24, 2006)
"No efforts will be spared to provide good treatment"; Foreign doctors satisfied with approach: Shekhawat
- More Aids Testing Centres Planned (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 24, 2006)
Central and Northern parts of India primarily targeted
Other States include Rajasthan, Orissa, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Jharkhand
With this, number of testing centres would go up from 750 to 1,150
NACO Director General terms next five years
- Meeting The Demand For Interactive Education (Hindu, B.S. Warrier, Apr 24, 2006)
Edusat is the first Indian satellite designed and developed exclusively for serving the educational sector in India.
- A Referendum On Aiadmk's Performance, Dmk's Promises (Hindu, V. Jayanth , Apr 24, 2006)
Newsanalysis Rice war points to the close finish on the cards
Food, shelter and clothing remain the three basic needs of the people
Housing issue in focus only in tsunami affected areas
- Minister Promises Industrial Development Of Pollachi (Hindu, M. Gunasekaran, Apr 24, 2006)
DMK candidate promises college and fire station at Anamalai
- Nin-Developed `Atta' To Be Sold Through Pds (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 24, 2006)
`Atta' to be fortified with iron, vitamins
`Atta' to be fortified with iron, vitamins
It's being made available at Rs.12 per kg on experimental basis
NIN also takes up initiative in the area of osteoporosis
Effort aimed at addressing micronutrient
- Rmps Vow To Fight Aids (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 24, 2006)
1,900 RMPs from rural areas participate in training
- Racism Rises In Russia (Hindu, Vladimir Radyuhin , Apr 24, 2006)
was walking through a dark archway next to his domitory in central St. Petersburg last week when he was attacked by two hooded men armed with knives.
- Sensex At 12000 (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Apr 24, 2006)
Even by their recent standards the stock markets' performance last week has been noteworthy .
- Achuthanandan Cult Steals The Thunder (Deccan Herald, R Gopakumar, Apr 24, 2006)
The festoons and flags that flutter in this red bastion seem to have acquired an unusual gloss in the hot Palakkad sun. Perhaps it has much to do with the man whose name and aura have induced a new meaning to Kerala’s left politics after March 24.
- 72,000 More Hiv-Positive Cases In India: Naco (Deccan Herald, KALYAN RAY, Apr 24, 2006)
The national burden of HIV positive patients has increased by about 72,000 in the past one year to touch a total estimate of 5.206 million, according to the National AIDS Control Organisation (NACO), which has also admitted that the figures may . . .
- Generations Of Suffering (Deccan Herald, Juliette Jowit, Apr 24, 2006)
Vitali Prokopenko is cradling his 10-year-old daughter Sasha in his arms as he opens the door of his flat.
- Some Questions For The Cauvery Tribunal (Hindu, Ramaswamy R. Iyer, Apr 24, 2006)
If the Tribunal is indeed unable to discharge the task entrusted to it, why did it not say so much earlier?
- Mahajan Operated Upon Again, Still On Life Support (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 24, 2006)
A day after he was shot by younger brother Pravin, BJP general secretary Pramod Mahajan’s condition remained critical and he had to be wheeled into the operation theatre of Mumbai’s Hinduja hospital for the second time in 36 hours.
- Ads Tell You All You Need To Know (Indian Express, Shailaja Bajpai, Apr 24, 2006)
Sometimes, ads reflect attitude and ‘the image’, and the times.You will see Salman Khan in a banian ad but never in one for suitings. Because it’s his arms and chest that are on sale. Did the banian wallahs pay him to emerge from the Jodhpur jail . . .
- Creating Quality (Telegraph, S.L. Rao, Apr 24, 2006)
The author is former director-general, National Council for Applied Economic . . .
- Man In Self-Destruct Mode (Times of India, ARUN FIRODIA, Apr 24, 2006)
Imagine a world inhabited only by cockroaches, rats, crows and mosquitoes, the few hardy creatures that have learned to survive in Man's world. Weak ones are getting extinct — at the rate of one species every hour.
- Art And The Auction House (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Apr 24, 2006)
Despite the current euphoria, India struggles to emerge as a true superpower. A key reason is the nation's developmental vision lacks originality from within. India has underutilised and virtually destroyed its artistic and cultural heritage . . .
- Some 30,000 Indonesian Tsunami Survivors Still Living In Tents (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 24, 2006)
Out of a total of 500,000 Acehnese people who were made refugees by the December 26,2004 Tsunami, 30,000 are currently still living in emergency tents and barracks, a local official said.
- Hiv Cases In India Rise To 5.2 Million (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 24, 2006)
The number of people living with HIV/AIDS in India has increased. The latest figures compiled by National AIDS Control Organisation (NACO), using improved data collection strategy, has shown that an estimated 5.21 million adults in India are living . . .
- Cross-Cultural Encounters Entail Risk Of Aids (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 24, 2006)
With a huge growth in tourism — Varanasi received 3.45 lakh foreign tourists in 2005 and Goa gets about 3 lakh firang visitors each season — the number of cross-cultural encounters too are likely to rise.
- Indo-Myanmar Relations (Daily Excelsior, Indu Prakash Singh, Apr 24, 2006)
The military rule in Myanmar is on the agenda of the UN General Assembly beginning September 20.
- Britain Still Under Chernobyl Cloud (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Apr 24, 2006)
More than a third of Britain is still contaminated by radioactivity from the Chernobyl disaster two decades ago, and as a result children are getting cancer.
- The Indo-German Confluence At Hannover (Business Line, Mohan Murti, Apr 24, 2006)
India at Hannover is not just about business and investment. It will glass-case a kaleidoscope of culture, cuisine, music and dance. The blossoming economic and business relationships between India's rapidly emerging market and Germany's massive . . .
- Policemen, Taliban Die In Afghan Clashes (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 24, 2006)
Two policemen and three Taliban were killed and six other policemen were wounded in three clashes in Afghanistan on Sunday, officials said.
- Don't Sit In Judgment (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 23, 2006)
Reassessing current assessment procedures will help students more.
- New Delhi Seeks Transit Facility: India-Pakistan-Afghan Trade Urged (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 23, 2006)
India on Saturday said that if Islamabad provided New Delhi with the transit facility for trade with Afghanistan then it would also benefit Pakistan as Peshawar would become a hub of economic activity.
- R E G I O N: Karzai Blames ‘Foreigners’ For Raging Insurgency (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 23, 2006)
Afghan President Hamid Karzai on Saturday blamed unspecified “foreigners” for providing funding and weapons to fan his country’s raging insurgency.
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