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Articles 9321 through 9420 of 20587:
- Service Sector To The Rescue (Daily Excelsior, Dr Bharat Jhunjhunwala, Apr 04, 2006)
India was once an agricultural country.
- `Health Park' To Come Up Shortly (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 04, 2006)
Government will develop 100 acres of land to house private and government hospitals
Yeshasvini scheme to be amended to cover angioplasty
Permission sought to lease land of Jayadeva Institute of Cardiology
KSRTC, BMTC donate Rs. 1 crore . . .
- Hm’S Posture (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Apr 04, 2006)
One has not been able to fully understand the euphoria generated by Hizbul Mujahideen’s recent assertions.
- Death In The Crib (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Apr 04, 2006)
Collective shame in Burdwan
- A Little Tact And A Sympathetic Heart (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Apr 04, 2006)
Extracts from the ILO’s regional high-level tripartite meeting on the Role of Labour Inspections in Combating Child Labour, Harare, 2001
- Indo-Japan Cancer Therapy Tie-Up (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 04, 2006)
Joint venture will also pursue research on genetic solutions to HIV infected
- Uncomfortable Facts On Migrants (Deccan Herald, Paul Krugman, Apr 04, 2006)
“Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses yearning to breathe free," wrote Emma Lazarus, in a poem that still puts a lump in my throat. I'm proud of America's immigrant history, and grateful that the door was open when my grandparents fled R
- Pollution-Hit Farmers, Residents Plan To Boycott Assembly Election (Hindu, L. Renganathan , Apr 04, 2006)
They demand compensation for irreparable damage caused to the Noyyal river
- Medical Tourism On Upswing In Coimbatore (Hindu, K.V. Prasad, Apr 04, 2006)
But poor flights and infrastructure act as a damper
- Yet Another Crisis (The Nation, Editorial, The Nation, Apr 04, 2006)
The nwfp crisis seems to have deepened as the provincial assembly met Monday morning despite the Governor’s refusal to summon the session following his row with the Chief Minister.
- Deaths On The Bridge (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Apr 04, 2006)
In yet another horrific accident caused by sheer negligence and rash driving, 10 people died while eight were injured on Sunday when a speeding minibus went off the ICI bridge in Karachi.
- Cross-Border Mergers In An Age Of Unreason (The Financial Express, Mythili Bhusnurmath, Apr 04, 2006)
Companies, like countries, have only permanent interests...in their bottomlines
- Agriculture's Role In Contemporary Development (Business Line, C. P. Chandrasekhar, Apr 04, 2006)
While GDP growth in India is touching new highs, the divergence in sectoral growth rates only increases. Industry and, particularly, services record creditable or remarkable rates of growth, but the agricultural sector performs poorly.
- Right Call On Spectrum (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Apr 04, 2006)
The DoT's criteria for spectrum release should open negotiations between the GSM and CDMA camps to solve this niggling controversy.
- Ayurveda In The Dock (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Apr 04, 2006)
Scientific scrutiny good for its health
- Financial Strategy (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Apr 04, 2006)
What should Calcuttans do after buying a house?
- The Gdp Cult Gives Way To “Growth With Equity” (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Apr 04, 2006)
For perhaps half a century, the central preoccupation of economic policy has been to promote growth.
- 12-Yr Ri For Marine Drive Rape Accused (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 04, 2006)
Sunil More, the 35-year-old constable who shook Mumbai’s faith in the police force last April after he was arrested for raping a college girl in a police chowky on Marine Drive, was given 12 years’ rigorous imprisonment by a sessions court judge on Monday
- On Bank Complaint, Cbi Begins Probe, Two Firms Blacklisted (Indian Express, Tosh K. Toshniwal, Apr 04, 2006)
Signalling that it won’t allow allegations of corruption come in the way of World Bank funding of social sector projects—the Bank has put almost $1 billion on hold—the Government has asked the CBI to step in and blacklisted the two firms mentioned . . .
- Removing Privilege (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Apr 04, 2006)
The lock-in norm will discipline manipulative promoters
- A Foundation For Public Health (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Apr 04, 2006)
Six decades after the Bhore committee set the agenda on health care, few will dispute the truth that India has failed to build a quality public health system to meet the basic needs of its people.
- Laughter Really Is The Best Medicine (Hindu, Alok Jha, Apr 04, 2006)
It diminishes the secretion of the body's stress hormones.
- Cong Councillor Shot (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 04, 2006)
Militants shot dead a Congress councillor and injured a contractor in the Kashmir valley overnight, official sources said today.
- Stability Is Pm’S Poll Plank (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 03, 2006)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Sunday reiterated that only the Congress could provide a stable government in Assam as the Opposition was divided into various camps.
- Omar Discusses Pak Visit, Poll Issue With Azad (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 03, 2006)
As notifications for the by-elections for four Assembly segments have been issued, National Conference president and former Union Minister, Omar Abdullah today had a breakfast meeting with Chief Minister, Ghulam Nabi Azad, apparently to discuss . . .
- Kalam's Tips To Save Children From Drug Abuse (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 03, 2006)
President A P J Abdul Kalam has advised parents to be watchful about behavioural change in their children lest they fall prey to drug abuse.
- Well Done (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Daily Excelsior, Apr 03, 2006)
The overall reception that surgeon Lt Cdr Wahida
Prizm has got in her home State during her
vacations is well deserved. It has climaxed into a meeting with Governor Lt Gen S.K. Sinha (retd) in this city last weekend.
- Euthanasia Debate Continues (Daily Excelsior, Nalini J. Singh, Apr 03, 2006)
A man suffering from many incurable dis- eases in a Chennai hospital is kept alive for the last two years on life support system.
- Recruiting Teachers (Statesman, SUBHAS SARKAR, Apr 03, 2006)
The future of a nation rests largely on teachers, especially in school. They are expected to mould and prepare future citizens for the challenges of life. Perhaps they alone can impart confidence and hope, a sense of discipline and yearning for . . .
- Bihar: Naxalites Leave Nadaul Station, Traffic Resumes (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 03, 2006)
Naxalites of the banned CPI (Maoist), lifted the seige of Nadaul railway station in Patna district nearly two hours after seizing it tonight following which traffic on the Patna-Gaya section of the East Central Railway has resumed, railway sources said.
- Let Justice Prevail On Earth (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Apr 03, 2006)
Less than a month after former Yugoslav President Slobodan Milosevic died in custody, bringing his war crimes trial to a sudden halt, a cell is being prepared at the same Dutch prison for another warring President.
- Pm Harps On Development And Stability Mantra (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 03, 2006)
The Congress today promised “adequate financial compensation” to victims of ethnic violence in Karbi Anglong, besides stability and development if voted to retain power in Assam.
- From Relief To Reconstruction (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Apr 03, 2006)
With the merging of the Federal Relief Commission into the Earthquake Reconstruction and Rehabilitation Authority, the focus will now shift from relief and care to reconstruction and rehabilitation.
- Prosecution Of Midwife Casts Light On Home Births (New York Times, ADAM LIPTAK, Apr 03, 2006)
Angela Hendrix-Petry of Bloomington, Ind., with Chloe, a newborn, and Jasper, 2, both of whom were born at home with the help of a midwife.
- Has The Penny Really Dropped? (News International, Khusro Mumtaz, Apr 03, 2006)
Bush Jr had ridden off into the sunset (or to be more precise flown off on Air Force One) leaving a wounded and shell-shocked General behind wondering whatever happened to his beautiful relationship with the leader of the (so-called) free world.
- Current Account Deficit Stays Moderate (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Apr 03, 2006)
Balance of payments data for the first nine months of the current year bring good cheer.
- Rebuilding Quake Zone (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Apr 03, 2006)
The process of reconstruction in the earthquake zone of Azad Kashmir and NWFP will be formally initiated from April 7 and a new city will be built in place of devastated town of Balakot. .
- Unhygienic Conditions Upset Tourists In Udhagamandalam (Hindu, D. Radhakrishnan, Apr 03, 2006)
Officials say involvement of people is essential
- Police Told To Serve Public Better (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 03, 2006)
Lokayukta raids have earned a black mark for department: Kumaraswamy
- Balakot Reconstruction (The Nation, Editorial, The Nation, Apr 03, 2006)
The decision to commence the reconstruction phase of the quake-ravaged areas from April 7 has not come too soon.
- Indian Student Attacked In Russia (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 03, 2006)
Moscow: An Indian medical student in the city of Ryazan, south of Moscow, was attacked by a group of schoolboys.
- A Shot In The Arm For Food Irradiation (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 03, 2006)
Though India is the largest producer of mangoes in the world, export to the United States has not been possible for many years because of stringent import regulations designed to prevent the entry of products carrying potential pests and diseases.
- India Wins But Bcci Makes The Wrong Match (Indian Express, Shailaja Bajpai, Apr 03, 2006)
Money doesn’t always buy you the best.
- Africa's Biggest Slum (Hindu, Gareth McLean, Apr 03, 2006)
In 30 years, the U.N. predicts, urban shantytowns such as Kibera, just outside Nairobi, will be the norm.
- World Bank Puts On Hold A Billion Dollars For Health (Indian Express, VIKAS DHOOT, Apr 03, 2006)
In a setback for the UPA government’s flagship health programme, the World Bank has withheld 350 million dollars of funding for the Reproductive and Child Health (RCH) project of the National Rural Health Mission. While the government is going . . .
- To The Poll: Feast And Booze (Deccan Herald, Anirban Bhaumik , Apr 03, 2006)
In the camellia land of Assam, nearly 5 million tea workers decide the candidates’ fate in at least 38 assembly constituencies.
- Turkish Engineer Among 10 Dead In Taliban Attacks (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 03, 2006)
Suspected Taliban militants shot dead five policemen and wounded three in southern Afghanistan on Sunday, a hospital doctor said.
- Assam Votes Today, Won’T Be Walk In A Tea Garden (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 03, 2006)
As they wake up to their morning cup of tea tomorrow—first day, first show of the Assam Assembly elections—Congress leaders in the state will perhaps sip it with one bitter reminder. Tea labourers hold the key to 35 of the 126 Assembly constituencies in t
- For The Good Of All, For The Good Of Oil (Indian Express, Vikram S Mehta, Apr 03, 2006)
The present structure of pricing and taxation of petroleum products (viz petrol, diesel, kerosene, LPG) communicates a potpourri of contradictory economic messages that highlight the conflicts and dilemmas of reconciling democratic politics with economic
- Attempts To Derail N-Deal (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Apr 03, 2006)
As expected, a seesaw battle is on in Washington over the Indo-US civilian nuclear deal.
- Cong Leader Ghanikhan Chowdhury Hospitalised (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 03, 2006)
Veteran Congress leader A B A Ghanikhan Chowdhury was hospitalised after he complained of acute pain in lower abdomen early on Monday.
- God Knows (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Apr 03, 2006)
Do intercessory prayers by other people help patients recover from illnesses faster? At least 10 scientific studies on the efficacy of such prayers have been carried out over the last six years in the United States and elsewhere, which have yielded . . .
- New Figures (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Apr 03, 2006)
Exactly how grim is the HIV/AIDS scenario in India? Would the measure of this grimness be statistical and quantitative or more . . .
- Killers At Large (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Apr 03, 2006)
There seems to be an acquittal epidemic sweeping the country. The Best Bakery case, the BMW case, the Jessica Lall murder case, the Priyadarshini Mattoo murder case and now even the Irfan murder case.
- Delivering Services To Citizens (Tribune, Rohit Kansal, Apr 03, 2006)
The Punjab Finance Minister in his budget for 2006-07, has proposed “privatisation of rural health services”.
- Pride Of Families To Shame Of Doctors (Telegraph, M.R. Venkatesh, Apr 03, 2006)
The confused expression and the stiff body language underlined an obvious fact: these were no hardened criminals.
- Only Cong Can Give Stable Govt In Assam: Pm (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 03, 2006)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today reiterated that only the Congress could provide a stable government in Assam as the Opposition was divided into various camps.
- Intriguing Pattern Of Global Capital Flows (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 03, 2006)
Any attempt to address the current problems will require a forum broader than the G7/G8 and wielding political clout
In addition to the benefits from a domestic demand led strategy, a less export oriented strategy would also contribute to ultimate . . .
- Affection Clouds Mind (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 03, 2006)
The two human manifestations of God as Rama and Krishna offer interesting comparisons and contrasts, which commentators and scholars utilise to highlight the distinguishing features of their descents in the world.
- New H.I.V. Cases Reported To Drop In Southern India (New York Times, LAWRENCE K ALTMAN, Apr 01, 2006)
In a rare piece of good news about AIDS, the prevalence of new H.I.V. infections has fallen significantly in southern India, the region of that country where the disease has occurred most often, scientists reported yesterday.
- Indians Crack Down On Gender Abortions (Christian Science Monitor, Scott Baldauf, Apr 01, 2006)
In October 2001, when Dr. Anil Sabhani told a pregnant patient that she had a "female fetus and it would be taken care of," he wasn't talking about prenatal nutrition or health checks. He was talking about abortion.
- Quake Jolts Western Iran (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 01, 2006)
70 perish, 988 injured
- Women Fighter Pilots (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Apr 01, 2006)
Friday's news of the four newly inducted female fighter pilots in the air force provides one with good reason to cheer.
- A Chance Arrest, Say Police (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 01, 2006)
They stopped Shah after he alighted from the Mumbai-bound Dadar Express
- Ec Transfer Fiat Not Binding: Court (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 01, 2006)
The Madras High Court on Friday ruled that the Election Commission order, requesting the transfer of Greater Chennai Commissioner of Police R.Nataraj, was not binding on the Tamil Nadu Government.
- Some Forward Movement (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Apr 01, 2006)
IRDA’s reported proposal to allow differential FDI caps in insurance companies is a step forward. It will help incentivise investments in those insurance markets where political opposition is likely to be relatively weak, health insurance for one.
- President Confers Gallantry Awards (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 01, 2006)
Padma Bandopadhyay, the first woman to become Air Marshal, awarded Param Vishisht Seva Medal
- Economic Growth Is About Better Life For Individuals (Business Line, D. Murali , Apr 01, 2006)
Economics is about people — something that economists have done a very bad job at explaining. To help you see the world like an economist, and become a savvier consumer and voter, Tim Harford offers . . .
- Australia Arrests Three In Counter-Terrorism Sweep (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 01, 2006)
Australian police have arrested and charged three men with alleged links with a terrorist organisation after counter-terrorism teams swooped on Melbourne's northern suburbs, a top policeman said on Saturday..
- Un Sending Assessment Team To Quake-Hit Iran (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 01, 2006)
The United Nations is sending an inter-agency assessment team to Iran after a devastating earthquake killed at least 70 people there and is ready to provide any aid that may be needed.
- Un-Real Estate (Business Standard, T N Ninan, Apr 01, 2006)
When you hear of flats going in Mumbai at Rs 50,000 and Rs 70,000 per square foot, and housing plots in Delhi’s suburb of Gurgaon at Rs 1 lakh per square yard, it should be obvious that an asset price bubble is building up in real estate.
- Dramatic Drop (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Apr 01, 2006)
India’s battle against HIV/AIDS appears to be moving in the right direction at least in the four southern states.
- Aiims Exam Case: Four Doctors Held (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 01, 2006)
The anti-corruption wing of the CBI has arrested four government doctors – three from JIPMER in Pondicherry and one from Madurai Government hospital – in connection with the leakage of question paper in the entrance test
- Bsp Not To Field Candidate Against Sonia (Tribune, Shahira Naim, Apr 01, 2006)
Who will contest against Sonia Gandhi at Rae Bareli is a million dollar question. But today it became clear that so far as the Bahujan Samaj Party is concerned, it is not interested in pitching a candidate against her.
- The Buniyaad Man (Tribune, Amar Chandel, Apr 01, 2006)
I am bad at remembering dates, but I think this incident took place in 1984. I was attending on a cousin of mine undergoing treatment for a defective heart valve in the PGI.
- A Bit Of Positive News (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Apr 01, 2006)
Step up efforts for AIDS cure
- Pigwash--A Hogwash (Daily Excelsior, M L Kotru, Apr 01, 2006)
The cynic in me has somehow never allowed me to think in positive terms of these numerous track-II initiatives to resolve outstanding Indo-Pak problems.
- The Emerging Profile Of India (Dawn, Tayyab Siddiqui, Apr 01, 2006)
Prior to the advent of new millennium, political pundits and economic experts had predicted that the 21st century would be the Asian century.
- Strong Quake Kills 70 In West Iran (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 01, 2006)
A strong earthquake hit western Iran today, killing at least 70 people and devastating villages, a provincial official said.
- 18 Indians Killed In Boat Capsize (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 01, 2006)
Eighteen Indians, including two women, were among 57 persons killed after a traditional wooden boat on a dinner cruise with 137 passengers aboard capsized off the coast of Bahrain, officials said today.
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