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Articles 15321 through 15420 of 20587:
- Ticking Aids Bomb (Greater Kashmir, SHAKEEL-UR-RAHMAN, Sep 25, 2005)
If reports are to be believed then Kashmir is also in the grip of the AIDS spectre.
- Prisoners' Exchange (Daily Excelsior, Allabaksh, Sep 25, 2005)
The mutual exchange of 583 prisoners by India and Pakistan on September 12 brought joy to as many families, but it also accentuated the sorrow of many other families whose kith and kin are still languishing in jails, including the family of Sarabjit Singh
- Tragedy With Bjp (Daily Excelsior, Arun Nehru, Sep 25, 2005)
The BJP President LK Advani has done the right thing by stepping down and will continue as the leader of the opposition.
- Real Cause Of Instability (Dawn, Kunwar Idris, Sep 25, 2005)
No one would disagree with President Musharraf when he says he is not indispensable.
- Indian Shares Rise 1 Pct On Finmin's Assurance (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 23, 2005)
Indian shares rose more than 1 percent early on Friday after the finance minister assured that the market was well-regulated and that there was no scam despite a steep fall in the previous session.
- Credit To Sonia And Upa (Deccan Herald, B K Chandrashekar, Sep 23, 2005)
The expenditure on the scheme is only a small price to be paid for the welfare of millions of rural poor people
- Give Them Their Deserved Rights (Deccan Herald, AMBIKA ANANTH, Sep 23, 2005)
A woman being locked up in a room for 25 years in Dhenkanal town of Orissa by her own family members, as she was mentally challenged came to light recently when local police rescued her.
- Bravo, Tata! (Business Line, B. S. Raghavan , Sep 23, 2005)
It has long been taken as axiomatic that corporates should not be obsessed only with maximising their profits, but give back to society a part of all that they take from it by way of natural and material resources, . . .
- India For Substantial Debt Relief To Enable Meet Mdgs (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 23, 2005)
Warning that developing countries by themselves cannot eradicate poverty and disease, India has called for increased resource flow, greater market access,
- Income Tax Raids On 7 Top Brokers Of Gujarat (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 23, 2005)
The Income Tax Department raided the business and residential premises of seven top brokers in Gujarat on Thursday. While the premises of six were raided in Ahmedabad, a major broker of Rajkot was questioned during the day.
- Bursting The Bags (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Sep 23, 2005)
Tremendous Euphoria in the trading community and among investors (read speculators) over the zooming volumes in commodity futures trading,
- Implementation Of Ban On Smoking Scenes May Be Deferred (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 23, 2005)
The Information & Broadcasting (I&B) Ministry is likely to press for a second postponement of the imposition of the ban on smoking scenes in films and television serials.
- Pranab, Gogoi Talk Tough On Ulfa (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 23, 2005)
Both have categorically stated that the army operation will not even slow down, unless the ULFA agrees for peace talks with the Centre.
- New ‘Sick Men’ Of Europe (Dawn, TIMOTHY GARTON ASH, Sep 23, 2005)
The Indian restaurant owner in Berlin said this kind of post-election confusion was quite normal where he came from.
- 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
- Population Planning: Results Vital (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Sep 23, 2005)
Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz hit the nail on the head when he spoke of the importance of linking economic growth, education and health care to the population policy of the country.
- Control Your Anger (Greater Kashmir, ZAHIR-U-DIN, Sep 23, 2005)
Anger is an acid that can do more harm to the vessel in which it is stored than to one on which it is poured’.
- Policy Must Fly (Indian Express, S Krishnaswamy, Sep 23, 2005)
It is indeed a welcome resolve by the government to handle firmly any attempt to hijack aircraft in our territory.
- Brain Scan May Reveal A Lie (Tribune, Jamie Talan, Sep 23, 2005)
Lying is harder than telling the truth, and that may be the key to a better lie-detection test.
- Good Treatment Comes Cheap Too (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 23, 2005)
If you fear the hefty bills of corporate hospitals or the quality of treatment in government-run ones, here is an alternative.
- Light Smoking Still Dangerous, Research Shows (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Sep 23, 2005)
Smoking even one cigarette a day triples the risk of heart disease and lung cancer for women.
- No Alternative To Democracy (Dawn, Adeela Zubair, Sep 22, 2005)
Allah Buksh while taking sips of hot tea at a dhaba is watching a television talk show on a local private channel.
- Hepatitis B To Be Included In Immunisation Schedule (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 22, 2005)
Hepatitis B will be included in the schedule under the National Immunisation Programme from the next year, Union Health Minister Anbumani Ramadoss said here.
- Apollo, Reliance Infocomm Go In For Telemedicine Agreement (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 22, 2005)
Patients can consult specialists, fix up appointments Blurb:
- Pace Of Business Reforms (Dawn, Sultan Ahmed, Sep 22, 2005)
The Governor of the State Bank of Pakistan Dr Ishrat Husain is candid in admitting that unemployment and inflation are two key problems which the country confronts.
- The Foreign Aid Gap (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Sep 22, 2005)
DID the spirit of Bono somehow possess the body of President Bush last week?
- Un: Is The Tide Turning? (Dawn, A.B. Shahid, Sep 22, 2005)
The 60th meeting of the UN General Assembly currently underway in New York, is unique in one way; it is the largest ever congregation of kings, presidents and heads of government
- Making Wealth From Waste (Deccan Herald, A N Sudarsan Rao , Sep 22, 2005)
The need of the hour is to manage waste well because inefficient waste management could cause irreparable damage to the environment.
- An Emerging Institution (Deccan Herald, L SUBRAMANI, Sep 22, 2005)
Dayananda Sagar group of institutions challenges the student's ability to research things by themselves.
- Peddlers Of Death (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Sep 22, 2005)
The worst fears about what an untrained “medical man” can do to innocent lives have come true.
- Public-Private Partnership Must For Stem Cell Research (Hindu, Aarti Dhar, Sep 22, 2005)
A national cord blood stem cell bank hub and cell therapy centre are planned to be set up in Mumbai
- Roi Has Many A Shortcoming (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Sep 22, 2005)
To Manage quality in a `total' way, you need a new model, says John S. Oakland in the latest edition of TQM: Text with Cases, from Elsevier (http://books.elsevier.com). The core of the model will always be performance in the eyes of the customer, ....
- Cbse Spells Reforms For Class X & Xii Exams (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 22, 2005)
From revision in the pattern of question papers to implementing the grading system, the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has announced wide ranging changes in the examination system.
- Testosterone Therapy For Loss Of Libido (Tribune, January W. Payne, Sep 22, 2005)
A new analysis of published research suggests that testosterone therapy may aid many post-menopausal women dealing with loss of libido.
- Apollo Bids For U.K. Centres (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 22, 2005)
Plans foray into Poland, Yemen, Kuwait and Nigeria
Will bid for more centres in the third round
Launches telemedicine services
Plans to buy Escorts Heart Institute
- Karzai For Change In U.S. Strategy (Hindu, Carlotta Gall, Sep 22, 2005)
Afghan President calls for shutting off the flow of militants, sources of funding
- Unsafe Injections, Fatal Infections (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 22, 2005)
Avoiding unnecessary therapeutic injections will be the first step to check blood-borne infections from contaminated injection devices
- The Land Of Coffee & Oranges (Deccan Herald, Rashmi Rao, Sep 22, 2005)
If you thought Kodagu is a land of coffee and oranges, think again, for the district has a lot to offer especially for those seeking uncluttered places. Kodagu (or Coorg as it is popularly called),
- Hurdles In E-Metering (Daily Excelsior, Vikram Gour, Sep 22, 2005)
Every day that passes makes the power situation worse than the day before, not only in our state but in the entire country.
- Perverted View (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 22, 2005)
It is unfortunate that despite the fact that there are hardly any secrets left about the prevailing situation a section of media across the Line of Control continues to present an unbalanced picture of the happenings on this side.
- Rural Employment Scheme Needs New Mindset (Tribune, L. K. Singhvi, Sep 22, 2005)
The National Rural Employment Guarantee (NREG) Act passed by Parliament is indeed a historic and momentous legislation. It is bold in its commitment to reach every rural household and provide at least 100 days of employment to one family member in a year.
- Reliance Infocomm Ties Up With Apollo For Telemedicine (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 22, 2005)
Reliance Infocomm, one of India's leading telecom companies, said on Wednesday it had tied up with private healthcare chain Apollo Hospitals to provide telemedicine services in over 100 cities.
- Globalisation Needs Balance Of Global Social Action — Clinton (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Sep 22, 2005)
Bill Clinton, former President of the United States, was recently interviewed at his home in Chappaqua, New York State, for Global Viewpoint byEuripedes Alcantara, editor ofVeja. On September 15, Mr. Clinton convened the first meeting of the Clinton Globa
- Himachal To Launch Rural Health Mission (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 21, 2005)
The Himachal Pradesh government will launch next month a National Rural Health Mission which aims at creating an efficient and adequate health infrastructure.
- A Friend Of Kashmiris: Farooq Abdullah (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 21, 2005)
People with vested interests want Kashmir flames to keep burning, says Sardar Abdul Qayyum Khan
- New Medical Curriculum Planned (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 21, 2005)
Diagnostic science will receive priority
Task force to examine quality of Indian system drugs
Drug testing labs for Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai and Kolkata
Certification mechanism coming
- Aids Policy For India Inc In '05 (The Financial Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 21, 2005)
The Confederation of Indian Industry expects that by this year end, its 5,000 plus member companies would adopt its HIV/AIDS policy that advocates, among other things,
- People’S War (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Sep 21, 2005)
After the Naxalites and associated groups came into being in 1967 and started their people’s war, which came to a peak in the early 70s,
- New Book About Blairs Tells Tales Of Mumbo-Jumbo (Statesman, Cahal Milmo, Sep 21, 2005)
Even by the standards of the alternative therapies said to be used by Mrs Cherie Blair,
- Mob Mentality (Daily Excelsior, Dr Rakesh Behl, Sep 21, 2005)
One of my revered teachers once commented on the mob mentality--IT DOES NOT DEPEND ON ANY INTELLECT OR TALENT,
- Cii Wants Penalties For Food Safety Offences Watered Down (Hindu, GARGI PARSAI, Sep 21, 2005)
The Bill is coming up for discussion in the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Wednesday
- A Bubble In The Stock Market (Deccan Herald, Prem Shankar Jha, Sep 21, 2005)
The Indian economy will be affected by poor monsoon, high oil prices and populist schemes in the current fiscal
- Dilemmas Of The Same Kind (Dawn, Shamshad Ahmad Khan, Sep 21, 2005)
The United Nations at 60 is weak and frail, not in size, but in terms of its credibility and authority.
- Massive Inequities Hinder Economic Growth: Wb (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 21, 2005)
Warning against the economic ill-effects of inequity in societies and among nations, World Bank economists called for a peaceful “revolution” to reverse the trend.
- Seeing A Loved One Lose Memories (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 21, 2005)
A cure for Alzheimer’s disease which afflicts hundreds of elderly people may be a long way off, but continuing social interaction and activity can keep patients mentally agile and slow the crippling illness, say experts.
- Tolerance And Train Travel (Business Line, Vinod Mathew, Sep 21, 2005)
We all try to be tolerant; or at least, to be seen as tolerant. In reality, it is our streaks of intolerance that gain more prominence, though on most occasions we manage to keep these blips on our personality graph well hidden.
- North Korea Surrenders (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Sep 21, 2005)
NORTH Korea has promised to give up its nuclear weapons in exchange for pledges of aid and security. An agreement reached at the six-nation dialogue in Beijing said that the US will not attack North Korea and will respect its sovereignty in return for ...
- The World, A Snare (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 21, 2005)
God realisation is an overwhelming, transcendental experience that goes beyond what can be grasped through reason, senses and intellect.
- The Price Of Control (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Sep 21, 2005)
The Department of Chemicals and Petrochemicals, headed by Ram Vilas Paswan, Union minister for chemicals and fertilisers, is suddenly active.
- New Alignments May Restore Democracy In Nepal (Daily Excelsior, Subhashis Mittra, Sep 21, 2005)
The possibility of new equations in Nepal involving the Maoists has kindled a ray of hope for early restoration of democratic rule in the Himalayan Kingdom.
- Aicte Nod For 5,690 More Engineering Seats (Hindu, K. Ramachandran, Sep 21, 2005)
The increase in intake will only result in colleges having more seats for the asking, say academics
- In Praise Of... The Red Cross (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Sep 20, 2005)
IT is 142 years since Henry Dunant was so shocked by the carnage of the battle of Solferino that he founded the Red Cross to regulate the conduct of warfare and care for casualties.
- Steel Frame Bending (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 20, 2005)
Not all is well with the bureaucracy in Andhra Pradesh, arousing comment.
- Bridges Not Walls (Greater Kashmir, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 20, 2005)
Scores of Kashmiri Pandits celebrated ‘Anant Chaturdasi’ at Nagbal temple for the first time since they left the Valley 15 years ago.
- From Physicians To Pharmacists–Ii (Greater Kashmir, GEER MUHAMMAD ISHAQ, Sep 20, 2005)
A large number of educated patients often display inquisitiveness about the prescribed therapy and in the process try to seek information about the drugs being consumed by them from different sources like books,
- Lucrative Career Awaits Indian Nurses In Us (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 20, 2005)
A lucrative career awaits Indian nurses in the US with the healthcare sector in America looking at tapping the nursing talent available in India.
- Centre Sends Encephalitis Drugs To Up (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 20, 2005)
The Centre has dispatched three truckload of drugs worth Rs 60 lakh to the district to help save lives of those suffering from Japanese encephalitis which continued unrelented in Eastern Uttar Pradesh killing 691 people till date.
- Icmr To Create Indigenous Stem Cell Facility (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 20, 2005)
The National Institute for Research in Reproductive Health Mumbai has been granted Rs 5 crore to establish a 6,000 sq ft stem cell section
- A Convincing Win (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Sep 20, 2005)
Elections to local bodies are considered reliable pointers to what forthcoming Assembly elections have in store.
- They Have Just Two Options: Preserve Or Perish? (Greater Kashmir, Editorial, Greater Kashmir, Sep 20, 2005)
Writing is already on the wall. More material gains, more oppression on the weaker ones, more destruction of natural balance, less safety, less protection from disasters.
- Where India Stands Today (Daily Excelsior, O P Modi, Sep 20, 2005)
Today India is one of the fastest developing countries. Yet everything is not all right with us. There are many worrying aspects that need to be taken into account and solutions found expeditiously.
- Fathers Of The City (Hindu, S. SRINIVAS, Sep 20, 2005)
Whatever infrastructure Bangalore has today is because of sincere and dedicated work put in by its early mayors. Few have measured up since
- Govts To Blame For Tribal Deaths’ (Deccan Herald, R AKHILESHWARI, Sep 20, 2005)
The large-scale deaths of tribals due to malaria in the Paderu area of Visakhapatnam district in Andhra Pradesh was an opportunity for the Opposition Telugu Desam Party in the state to take the ruling Congress to task.
- Going Beyond Free Power (Tribune, Ranjit Singh Ghuman, Sep 20, 2005)
The decision of the Government of Punjab to give free electricity to all farmers in Punjab has vindicated the stand of the earlier Akali-BJP regime. However, there is an important difference between the recent and earlier decisions in the sense that the g
- Unhealthy Prescription (Business Line, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 20, 2005)
The price of Medicine has always been an emotive issue. And when a political agenda gets tagged on,
- Vote Them Out (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 20, 2005)
The question of accountability is seldom confronted when one of the alleged offenders is the state.
- Fathers Of The City (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 20, 2005)
Whatever infrastructure Bangalore has today is because of sincere and dedicated work put in by its early mayors. Few have measured up since
- The Green Men Fight Back (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 20, 2005)
The sponge iron plant at Londa has come under attack from environmentalists, since it is a red category industry which could pollute air and water, Vijayalakshmi K P N tells us.
- Twin Deficits Of The Us — Risks Ahead For World Economy (Business Line, Bhanoji Rao, Sep 20, 2005)
ON September 22 and 23, the Global Markets Institute (GMI) of Goldman Sachs is holding a multilateral conference in New York on the theme of top 10 financial risks to the global economy
- Democracy For All? (Hindu, Arvind Sivaramakrishnan, Sep 20, 2005)
For North, the U.S. is neither in process nor substance a democracy
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