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Articles 15721 through 15820 of 20587:
- Rs. 81 Lakhs Fake Currency Seized; Gang Busted In A.P. (Hindu, Staff Reporter , Sep 06, 2005)
In a major breakthrough, the Medak police have busted a 13-member inter-district gang involved in printing and circulating high denomination fake currency, and confiscated fake notes with a face value of Rs. 81,88,600, laser printers and other equipment v
- U.S. Admits Thousands Died In Storm (Hindu, Duncan Campbell, Sep 06, 2005)
Washington appeals for food and medical supplies from Europe, Canada
- India Can Emerge As Economic Power In 25 Years: Chidambaram (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 06, 2005)
Union Finance Minister P Chidambaram today said India could emerge as an economic power in 25 years as the country would have the demographic advantage with increase in the working age group in the next 15-20 years.
- Plugging It Loopholes (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Sep 06, 2005)
The Expert Committee's recommendations on amendments to the Information Technology Act, 2000
- The Climate Change In Kolkata (Business Line, Bhanoji Rao, Sep 06, 2005)
"I am telling my workers — you have to change. If you fail to change, your company may fail." — West Bengal CM, Mr Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee
- 147 Killed As Plane Crashes In Indonesia (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 06, 2005)
Flight started shaking violently before plunging into a crowded neighbourhood
- State Stands Second In Milk Production (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 06, 2005)
Minister says Karnataka exporting milk powder to Singapore
Drinking water scheme, veterinary hospital and school building inaugurated
Services of 192 doctors appointed on contract confirmed
Animal diseases diagnostic labs to be set up in taluks
- Guidelines For An Action Plan (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Sep 06, 2005)
Extracts from the government of India’s status report on Disaster Management in India, published in August 2004
- Winds Of Change (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Sep 06, 2005)
Winds of change are blowing for the better across the world. Only those who take notice of them will be able to keep pace with the times.
- Not On The Label— Harmful Links In The Food Chain (Business Line, S. Subramanyan , Sep 06, 2005)
Supermarkets have been a fertile source for eminently readable new books. Felicity Lawrence's Not on the Label: What really goes into the food on your plate (Penguin, 2004) is one such. She is the Consumer Affairs correspondent of The Guardian
- Contemporary Governance (Tribune, Gurcharan Das, Sep 06, 2005)
We have got used to the dubious honour conferred by Transparency International (TI) of being one of the world’s most corrupt nations
- The World Is One With The Us (Deccan Herald, Shyam Bhatia, Sep 06, 2005)
Blocs have disappeared and yesterdays ‘cornerstones of evil’ have buried animosities, as nations across the globe rush to the aid of Katrina ravaged US.
- India: A Super Power Or A Failing State? (Greater Kashmir, Editorial, Greater Kashmir, Sep 06, 2005)
The term “failed state” entered our lexicon, initially, in the context of Somalia, Afghanistan, and now, increasingly, for Iraq.
- Ragging Still (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Sep 06, 2005)
Government must find foolproof remedies
- Why Milk Adulteration? (Tribune, Gurbhagwant Singh Kahlon, Sep 06, 2005)
The adulteration of milk in India has been going on for years, presumably in connivance with officials and politicians.
- Uttam Pradesh? (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Sep 06, 2005)
Uttar Pradesh's Chief Minister Mulayam Singh Yadav is preparing to host former US president, Bill Clinton, to a very special Avadhi dinner at his Lucknow residence.
- Oil Price Hike Likely Today (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 06, 2005)
States unlikely to cut sales tax on petrol prices: Manmohan
- World Should Help Katrina Victims (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Sep 06, 2005)
New Orleans is still under water after a week since the killer Hurricane Katrina hit the US coastline that left behind a trail of death and destruction.
- Fringe Benefit Tax (Statesman, RK DUGGAR, Sep 06, 2005)
The Fringe Benefit Tax is the most draconian piece of legislation to have found place on our tax statute books in the recent past.
- Scientists To Use Deadly Bug Against Deadly Weed (Hindu, Bindu Shajan Perappadan, Sep 05, 2005)
They are deadly and come dressed in tight yellow-black jackets. No ordinary insect, this imported biological terminator -- Mexican Beetle -- packs in a lethal punch for the rouge weed parthenium.
- University Of Madras Evolves Healthy Practices Charter (Hindu, VANI DORAISAMY, Sep 05, 2005)
The University of Madras has formulated a charter of healthy practices for its administrators, teachers and students to improve the delivery of education and ensure that the university remains internationally competitive,
- Rank Anomalies (Telegraph, Bibek Debroy, Sep 05, 2005)
The author is director, Rajiv Gandhi Institute for Contemporary Studies, New Delhi
- Is Bt Cotton Unsuitable? (Hindu, K.R. Kranthi, Sep 05, 2005)
Bt cotton is the most potent and best available option for bollworm management in the country.
- Heavy Downpour In Bangalore, Water Enters Many Houses (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 05, 2005)
Two killed, one injured as two thatched structures collapse in Byappanahalli
- Tsunami Posed The Greatest Challenge: Relief Commissioner (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 05, 2005)
"Situation was better handled than Mumbai floods and hurricane in U.S."
- Questions Over Chirac's Health (Hindu, VAIJU NARAVANE, Sep 05, 2005)
French President Jacques Chirac continued to be hospitalised on Sunday for a "minor vascular incident" that caused him eye trouble and blurred vision and doctors said he would remain in hospital for a week.
- Obesity Epidemic Threatens Britain (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 05, 2005)
The number of Britons resorting to drastic weight-loss surgery will double in the next 12 months, say medical researchers, in a further sign of the growing obesity epidemic.
- India Offers Usd 5 Mn To Hurricane-Hit United States (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 05, 2005)
Rushing to the aid of the United States, India has offered five million dollars and medicines to provide relief the people of the regions devastated by hurricane Katrina on the US Gulf coast.
- Story Of Blunders By Delhi And Islamabad In Kashmir (Greater Kashmir, Editorial, Greater Kashmir, Sep 05, 2005)
It’s been a real tragedy of errors which has made Kashmir suffer.
- Rebels Mock At Delhi Mine-Buster (Telegraph, A N Sudarsan Rao , Sep 05, 2005)
Naxalites struck in spectacular fashion yesterday, killing 23 policemen and a civilian in an explosion that tossed their anti-landmine vehicle 20 feet in the air and split it into two.
- Reservation In Colleges (Tribune, K.N. Bhat, Sep 05, 2005)
The late Dr T.M.A. Pai would not have anticipated his name filling the pages of law reports for no fault of his. He was a visionary who freed technical education from the clutches of governments in the mid-1950s and turned Manipal, once a desolate village
- Spare The Rod, But Don’T Spoil The Child (Tribune, Amar Chandel, Sep 05, 2005)
One piece of conventional school wisdom which has been squarely rejected in the recent years is the adage, “Spare the rod and spoil the child”. It has been replaced with a “hands-off” policy.
- Snide And Biased Sideswipes (Business Line, B. S. Raghavan , Sep 05, 2005)
This column conveys its deep sense of shock and sorrow at the unimaginable magnitude and scale of the horrendous devastation caused by hurricane Katrina in its destructive passage across the States of Alabama, Louisiana and Mississippi.
- Rural And Urban Wastes (Daily Excelsior, Dr Pradeep Wali and Dr Dileep Kachroo, Sep 05, 2005)
Modern agriculture depends upon the external application of plant nutrients to meet the crop demands.
- Universities Under Siege (Tribune, Sucha Singh Gill, Sep 05, 2005)
Having reasonably played a good and successful role the Indian university system as a whole is under siege.
- Regs: How To Make It Really Work (Business Line, P. V. Indiresan , Sep 05, 2005)
The Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme, though laudable, is an idea that is beset with problems
- Globalisation And Persistent Inequality (Business Line, Ranabir Ray Choudhury , Sep 05, 2005)
The agenda for globalisation is "dominated by the issues of free trade, intellectual property rights, financial and capital account liberalisation, and investment protection".
- A Super-Power All At Sea? (Business Line, C. Gopinath , Sep 05, 2005)
A recent front-page report in The New York Times described the extent of corruption in hospitals in Bangalore.
- Katrina Selects Its Victims (Deccan Herald, L K Sharma , Sep 05, 2005)
The hurricane has left the US grappling afresh with issues of race and class in a society that is getting more polarised
- Bureaucrats In Karnataka - Nomads Under Duress (Deccan Herald, Asha Krishnaswamy, Sep 05, 2005)
The pressure for transfers of IAS men comes from many quarters and decisions are taken either at the bottom or at the top level
- Our Mohan Joshis (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Sep 04, 2005)
Saeed Mirza's Hindi film "Mohan Joshi hazir ho" comes to mind this Sunday. Joshi represents an ordinary but tenacious person living in a chawl. He pleads with the landlord to repair the building which is crumbling.
- Poor Maternal Health Care (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Sep 04, 2005)
The abysmal figures, given the other day by the federal health minister, for the number of women dying of pregnancy-related causes should come as no surprise in a country where proper health care for expecting mothers and newborns is virtually non-existen
- Revamping Of Health Services (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Sep 04, 2005)
A high-level meeting, chaired by President Pervez Musharraf and also attended by Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz on Friday, approved national health strategy to revamp primary health care system and provide basic health facilities to people at the grass roots
- Manmohan Dedicates Siddha Institute To Nation (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 04, 2005)
Advocating alternate healing therapies, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Saturday said steps should be taken to collect, digitise and print palm leaves of "great antiquity" which contained invaluable medicinal formulations of the Siddha system.
- Unwanted Sound (Greater Kashmir, SHAKEEL-UR-RAHMAN, Sep 04, 2005)
At long last there is some good news for all those who are concerned about the annoying levels of noise in the city.
- Should Congress And (Daily Excelsior, Kedar Nath Pandey, Sep 04, 2005)
Unconventional wisdom is rarely honoured. But what is happening in India in political permutation and combination is a rarity as yesterday’s friends and foes are friends today.
- When The Iron Bond Weakens (Hindu, Dr. SHARDA JAIN, Sep 04, 2005)
Anaemia has a devastating effect on a person's health and yet many are not aware of its adverse impact.
- A Home In Sight (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 04, 2005)
For the caged animals at Kharial village in Dankuni, West Bengal, relief from pain has finally come, but not without a price. As Prasanta Paul explains, the death of one of the lions has brought freedom to its fellow circus animals
- Malaria: Tripura Seeks Central Help (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 04, 2005)
The Tripura Government has sought help and expert opinion from the Centre over the introduction of high-power drugs to control malaria and viral fever which recently took a serious turn in the state.
- Scientific Research: Making Universities Accountable (Tribune, Rupamanjari Ghosh, Sep 04, 2005)
Infrastructure plays a vital important role in raising the quality of teaching and research in the universities.
- Attention Turns To Change Of Guard In J & K (Deccan Herald, Zahoor Malik, Sep 04, 2005)
The Abdullahs want their rival, Mufti out of office. Former Kashmir chief minister Farooq Abdullah had threatened to throw the Muftis into the Liddar river in Pahalgam.
- Breaking Barriers In Panchayats (Tribune, Dharam Pal More, Sep 04, 2005)
Ever since Parliament passed the Constitution 73rd (Amendment) Act and empowered over a million women,
- Breast Food The Best For Babies (Tribune, Chanchal Sarkar, Sep 04, 2005)
Ibfan is a non-government organisation (NGO) which attempts to protect baby life and baby food
- Mci Approval Sought For Government Medical College In Pondicherry (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 04, 2005)
College expected to start functioning from next academic year'
- Role Of All Agencies Involved In Tsunami Rehabilitation, Relief Sparks Robust Debate (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 04, 2005)
Participants thrash out peculiar issues that cropped up after December 26, 2004
- Manmohan Singh Calls For Ensuring Quality Control Of Siddha Medicine (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 04, 2005)
Explore complementarity of Indian systems of medicine, says the Prime Minister
- Time To Take Tamil Nadu Forward: Prime Minister (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 04, 2005)
Manmohan releases Vaiko's book, praises his breadth of scholarship
"Prison a stepping stone, not a boulder"
Strong bonds with Vaiko: Karunanidhi
No trace of self-pity in book: Ram
- She Stays Away From Prime Minister's Function Again (Hindu, V. Jayanth , Sep 04, 2005)
It was a drama full of suspense till the end.
- Savita's Choice (Hindu, Kalpana Sharma , Sep 04, 2005)
Hundreds of child marriages are held across Rajasthan with no one stopping them. The reality sinks in when the children attain puberty by which time they are told they have no choice. But they do.
- Indian Medicines To Be Registered (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 04, 2005)
An India Knowledge Digital Library is to be set up to decipher medicine formulations — 75,000 Ayurveda, 50,000 Unani and 15,000 Siddha
- Approval For Broadband Wireless Research Centre In Chennai (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 03, 2005)
Alcatel, C-DoT to work together to develop technology suitable for rural areas.
- A New Theory On Mad Cow Disease (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 03, 2005)
British team of scientists suggests origins in the Indian subcontinent
- Hurricane: A Toxic Brew Of Sewage And Oil (Hindu, John Vidal, Sep 03, 2005)
We know there has been lots of damage to oil installations and that the sewage system is extensively damaged.
- Drugs And Magical Remedies Act To Be Amended: Ramadoss (Hindu, Special Correspondent, The Hindu, Sep 03, 2005)
A proposed amendment to the Drugs and Magical Remedies Act will make illegal any advertisement for unvalidated cures for medical conditions by any medical practitioner — allopathic or alternative systems of medicine, Union Health Minister Anbumani Ramados
- Publish And Perish (Statesman, A N Sudarsan Rao , Sep 03, 2005)
Revulsion is a randy noun, notorious for flitting from one subject to the other in these times when there’s so much to be disgusted about
- British Theory On Mad Cow Disease Purely Conjectural: Indian Scientists (Hindu, Sahana Charan , Sep 03, 2005)
Indian scientists and medical professionals have described as "purely conjectural" and "far-fetched" the theory put forward by some British scientists that the mad cow disease might have originated from contaminated animal feed imported from this country.
- A Doubter Who Likes Bhajans, Keertans (Deccan Herald, Khushwant Singh, Sep 03, 2005)
“He who doubts the existence of God perishes,” wrote Bapu Gandhi. I count myself among the doubters but I have not perished yet; as a matter of fact I’ve had a longer innings than Bapu’s and am still batting.
- Great Potential In State (Deccan Herald, U R RAO, Sep 03, 2005)
Karnataka can become a truly advanced state by harnessing its natural resources and scientific manpower
- Clinical Trials (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Hindu, Sep 03, 2005)
Safeguards shouldn’t be sacrificed for financial gains during clinical research
- Clinical Trials (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Hindu, Sep 03, 2005)
Safeguards shouldn’t be sacrificed for financial gains during clinical research
- Ranbaxy To Divest Allied Businesses (Deccan Herald, DH news, Sep 03, 2005)
To focus more on its core strength, pharma major Ranbaxy will divest its allied businesses comprising chemicals, animal health care and diagnostics, which comprise two to three per cent of the company’s total turnover.
- "Focus Has To Be On Development At Wto" (Hindu, Sushma Ramchandran, Sep 03, 2005)
Oxfam chiefBarbara Stockingsays the global development agency will work with countries such as India to ensure that current trade negotiations at the World Trade Organisation are fair. In an interview, she commends India's tackling of tsunami relief....
- C-Dot, Alcatel Research Centre Gets Centre’S Nod (Deccan Herald, DH news, Sep 03, 2005)
The Union Cabinet, on Friday, approved the setting up of a Rs 212 crore joint venture Global Broadband Wireless Reseach Centre in Chennai between government-owned C-DOT and French major Alcatel in which the latter will hold 51 per cent equity.
- Hooda Announces Relief Package For Gohana Victims (Hindu, Special Correspondent, The Hindu, Sep 03, 2005)
The Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda on Friday announced compensation for the affected families whose houses had been damaged in the violence at Gohana near Sonepat.
- What Went Wrong And Where In Smc Office (Greater Kashmir, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 03, 2005)
Why fight each other when there are many common enemies to be fought against. Let’s avoid drawing pleasure from trivialities and behave like matured minds. This is what nation demands from us.
- Unctad's Trade Development Report, 2005: Swot Analysis Of Developing Nations (Business Line, G. Srinivasan , Sep 03, 2005)
The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development has a new Secretary-General — Dr Supachai Pantichpakdi. For Dr Supachai, the physical shifting of office — from the World Trade Organisation (WTO) to Unctad — in Geneva may have been simple,
- Chc Site Vacated, Auction Of Old Structure On Anvil (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Sep 03, 2005)
Site meant for the 150-bed Children Hospital Complex (CHC) has been totally vacated and auction and demolition of the old residential quarters is on the anvil these days.
- A Brain Bank For Reality Check (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 03, 2005)
JSS Educational Institution has set up a unique “Depression Brain Bank” to conduct research on suicidal tendencies.
- Bhatnagar Award For B’Lore Scientists (Deccan Herald, DH news, Sep 03, 2005)
Two Bangalore-based scientists are among the 11 selected for this year’s Bhatnagar award, one of the country’s most prestigious prizes given in science and technology research.
- Last Words On The Raj (Telegraph, RAMACHANDRA GUHA, Sep 03, 2005)
“A historian must make do with such ideas as he has, but he might always try to send them out in better shape.”
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