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Articles 1521 through 1620 of 9735:
- The Sixth Husband! (Deccan Herald, A K Pattabhi, Aug 21, 2006)
Conversations rich with wit and humour often become memorable.
- Continuing Yasukuni Troubles (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Aug 21, 2006)
Japan has a few serious problems to sort out with China and South Korea. Its hope of entering the United Nations Security Council as a permanent member cannot be realised if the People's Republic refuses to allow it.
- A Stone Encyclopaedia Called Sanchi (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 21, 2006)
The Great Stupa dominates Sanchi with an impressive diameter of 36.6 metres and a height of 16.46 metres, excluding the railing and umbrella, write Hugh and Colleen Gantzer.
- Gold That's Never Short Of Requirement (Pioneer, Ajit Bishnoi, Aug 21, 2006)
A large number of people were waiting for the appearance of their beloved guruji. Finally, he came and the crowd grew restive, still, they remained seated in an orderly fashion. guruji, much pleased by such show of veneration, began to walk amongst . . .
- The Power Of Thought And Word (The Economic Times, K VIJAYARAGHAVAN, Aug 21, 2006)
Faith without ‘works’ is, as the Bible observes, “dead” (James 2,20). The elaborations of Mr Malcolm Evans, a member of the Salvation Army, illustrate the need to give meaning to faith through the right deeds (‘works’).
- Down The Amaravati (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 21, 2006)
Not one more of your pilgrimages, I hope,’’ began my wife, looking at the tickets for out weekend break to Udumalpet.
- Indian Lawyer Launches Crusade Against Abuses In Kashmir (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 21, 2006)
My longer term goal is to have some of the army out (of Kashmir) – and definitely out of the civilian areas’
- Dialogue Only Route To Solve All Complex Problems: Cm (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 21, 2006)
Chief Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad today said that three out of five working groups announced by Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh during 2nd Round Table Conference at Srinagar have met and the remaining two groups are also meeting very soon.
- Power To People (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Daily Excelsior, Aug 21, 2006)
The present structure of Panchayati Raj is imbued with ancient promises and with the two essential strands of Gandhiji’s economic philosophy.
- Adhere To Custom, Tantris Tell Government (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 21, 2006)
Ban on entry of women into Sabarimala is part of tradition' .
- Empower Locals To Develop And Manage Content (The Financial Express, Editorial, Financial Express, Aug 21, 2006)
In understanding how we promote Internet usage in Indian vernacular languages, we need to keep the following background in mind. India is a complex nation with a multitude of languages and large number of dialects.
- Nirmala Deshpande Gets Sadbhavana Award (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 21, 2006)
Noted Gandhian and Rajya Sabha MP Nirmala Deshpande was today honoured with the Rajiv Gandhi National Sadbhavana Award for her contribution to the cause of national unity.
- A Raja’S Realm (Telegraph, Malavika Karlekar, Aug 20, 2006)
A problem that early professional and amateur photographers in India had to deal with was an idiosyncratic and varied climate.
- Tears And Cheers (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Daily Excelsior, Aug 20, 2006)
It is not Shantiniketan founded by Gurudev Rabindranath Tagore way back in 1921. In setting up his abode of peace the Nobel laureate was moved by the idea: "I wish to keep my students away from all the luxuries of European life and any blind . . .
- "Cauvery Issue Cannot Be Resolved Through Legal Means" (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 20, 2006)
Kumaraswamy advocates mutual understanding and cooperation
- The Politics Of Religion (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 20, 2006)
in a country where fanatics and hardliners come in different shapes and sizes.
- Desperate Language (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Aug 20, 2006)
The search for scapegoats is on. Ever since it was widely seen to have lost the nuclear deal debate, the BJP has been desperately searching for a fall guy.
- Grass Does Not Grow In Calcutta (Indian Express, Anees Jung, Aug 20, 2006)
An encounter with Gunter Grass had revealed him to be a man with little love
- Free Will And Fate Are Not Two But One (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 20, 2006)
Free will and fate are called two legs one walks on.
- Israeli Raid Tests Lebanon Truce (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 20, 2006)
Helicopter-borne Israeli commandos raided a Hezbollah bastion on Saturday in what Lebanon called a “naked violation” of the UN-backed truce that halted Israel’s 34-day war with the Shi’ite Muslim group.
- Don’T Bar Women From Sabarimala, Kerala To Tell Sc (Indian Express, A N Sudarsan Rao , Aug 20, 2006)
The Left government in Kerala today declared that it would tell the Supreme Court that women should be allowed into the Sabarimala temple.
- Maoist Bombs Kill 3 Policemen In Andhra Pradesh (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 20, 2006)
Maoist rebels bombed a rural police station in Andhra Pradesh, killing three policemen and wounding two, officials said on Saturday.
- Protests In Nepal Capital Over Fuel Price Rise (Reuters, Gopal Sharma, Aug 20, 2006)
Activists torched dozens of vehicles and attacked a senior politician in Kathmandu on Saturday in protest against an increase in prices of petroleum products, police and witnesses said.
- A New Word In The Lexicon, A New Line Of Attack (Indian Express, Kartyk Venkatraman, Aug 20, 2006)
Wednesday’s grenade attack on the ISKCON temple in Imphal, killing five people, spelt two significant changes for Manipur.
- Creek Water Turns Sweet In Mumbai (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 20, 2006)
On Saturday, another rumour – of the salty water of the Mahim creek in North Central Mumbai turning “sweet” – spread like wild fire in the metropolis and people thronged the creek to taste it, believing it to be a miracle.
- Cm: Only Talks Can Resolve Cauvery Row (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 20, 2006)
Seeking a cordial relationship with neighbouring Tamil Nadu, Karnataka Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy on Saturday said that the Cauvery water sharing dispute between the two riparian states could be resolved only through mutual understanding and talks.
- Kailash Yatra (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 20, 2006)
Kailash yatra in Bhadarwah starts every year in the month of Bhadu on Dewadshi Thethi in Krishna Pakash i.e. in late days of August or early days of September.
- On I-Day, A Rural Reality Check (New Indian Express, Tavleen Singh, Aug 20, 2006)
India's 59th birthday I decided to skip the President’s Independence Day tea party for a rural reality check. Not because I am blase about invitations from Rashtrapati Bhawan—I only get invited once a year—but because political Delhi at the moment . . .
- Down The Amaravati (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 20, 2006)
Not one more of your pilgrimages, I hope,’’ began my wife, looking at the tickets for out weekend break to Udumalpet.
- Crackdown On Simi (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Aug 20, 2006)
Students Islamic Movement of India, banned on February 8 this year for the third time since its formation in 1977, continues to deviously work towards its proclaimed objective of "liberating India by converting it to Islam".
- Bush Has A Terror, Fascist Agenda (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Aug 20, 2006)
Hussain Randathani | Director Islamic Research and Development Council Kozhikode
- Cosmic Comics (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Aug 19, 2006)
The turnover of the global comic books trade is expected to touch $1.3 trillion over the next decade. The Indian comic book industry, in contrast, is valued at a piffling $22 million.
- A New Word In The Lexicon, A New Line Of Attack (Indian Express, Kartyk Venkatraman, Aug 19, 2006)
Wednesday’s grenade attack on the ISKCON temple in Imphal, killing five people, spelt two significant changes for Manipur. One was the introduction of a word in the state’s lexicon: “Terrorist”.
- Why Can't Women Enter Sabarimala? (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 19, 2006)
The ban on the entry of women in the age group of 10-50 into Sabarimala Temple in Kerala and the harassment of Kannada actress Jayamala for touching the feet of Lord Ayappa 20 years ago were questioned by a PIL before the Supreme Court.
- Grass Does Not Grow In Calcutta (Indian Express, Anees Jung, Aug 19, 2006)
Reading the news of Gunter Grass having revealed that he had served in the Waffen-SS, the Nazi elite force, was disturbing.
- Desperate Language (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Aug 19, 2006)
The search for scapegoats is on. Ever since it was widely seen to have lost the nuclear deal debate, the BJP has been desperately searching for a fall guy.
- A Peru Link To A Roman Numeral In India? (Deccan Herald, Harsh Kabra, Aug 19, 2006)
A feature on a hillock in Kutch district, Gujarat, has got archaeologists excited about a possible link to signs found in Peru.
- Bhaumik’S Bhagwan (Deccan Herald, Khushwant Singh, Aug 19, 2006)
You might have noticed that people’s reactions to the wonders of nature in day time differs with those at night.
- Kykl Denies Role In Iskcon Blast (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 19, 2006)
Twenty-four hours after media reports quoted a senior Union Home Ministry official as saying the Kanglei Yawol Kanba Lup (KYKL) may be behind the ISKCON temple blast on August 16, the militant outfit has broken its three-day silence and denied . . .
- Entry Of Women Continues To Trouble Sabarimala (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 19, 2006)
To allow women to enter or not the holy portals of the Sabarimala temple is an issue that continues to rock Kerala, and on Friday it got a fillip with the Supreme Court issuing notice to the state government seeking a direction to allow women to . . .
- In The Name Of Culture (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Aug 19, 2006)
The lacklustre ‘culture week’ being celebrated by the Punjab archaeology department inside the Lahore Fort calls for some serious stocktaking.
- Vvips To Descend On Tirupati (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 19, 2006)
Governor, YSR, a host of Ministers and MPs to attend various programmes .
- Rs. 114.3-Crore Shg Linkage Target For Vizag District (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 19, 2006)
Interest subsidy of Rs. 2.8 crores on soft loans
Rs. 39.85 lakhs sanctioned as revolving fund during the year so far
Measures are being initiated to launch bulk milk cooling centres
SHG members provided insurance cover with a annual premium . . .
- The Confession Of Gunter Grass (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Aug 19, 2006)
"A lie is a straight untruth," Sir Robert Armstrong, the United Kingdom's former Cabinet Secretary, famously remarked in response to a question during a trial in 1986.
- Lawyers Challenge Entry Ban In Sabarimala Temple (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 19, 2006)
Discrimination is totally anti-Hindu, says petition in apex court
- High Court Stays Arrest Of Lotus Temple Trustees (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 19, 2006)
The Delhi High Court on Friday stayed the arrest of the trustees and management committee members of Delhi's Lotus temple, till September 25 on a complaint registered with the Delhi Police.
- Antidote To Evil (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 19, 2006)
Bhakti as a means to Mukti is the essence of the Bhagavata Purana and Sage Vyasa composed this text with the sole aim of revealing the path of devotion to humanity so that each Jivatma, whatever be his status or learning, could strive to reach God.
- The Two Faces Of Pakistan (Frontline, PRAVEEN SWAMI, Aug 19, 2006)
The West tends to see the Musharraf regime as the last barricade against an Islamist coup, but Islamabad continues to support terrorism.
- Temple Car Festival Celebrated (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 19, 2006)
Large number of people from Tamil Nadu, Pondy participated
- A Jaipur Holiday (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 19, 2006)
The Taj has a monsoon offer
- Accolades For Shekhawat As He Crosses 4-Yr Mark (Pioneer, Rahul Datta, Aug 19, 2006)
'His witty interventions have always defused tension in the House'
- Know The Neighbours — Ist (Daily Excelsior, Sarvadaman, Aug 19, 2006)
Since the time Nepal adopted multi-party system, peace and stability has eluded her. Democracy is not a ready made ball of sweetmeat to be swallowed with relish.
- Crackdown On Simi (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Aug 19, 2006)
Students Islamic Movement of India, banned on February 8 this year for the third time since its formation in 1977, continues to deviously work towards its proclaimed objective of "liberating India by converting it to Islam".
- Don’T Bar Women From Sabarimala, Kerala To Tell Sc (Indian Express, RAJEEV P I, Aug 19, 2006)
The Left government in Kerala today declared that it would tell the Supreme Court that women should be allowed into the Sabarimala temple.
- Begging To Differ (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Aug 19, 2006)
Differences of opinion between Nepal’s Seven Party Alliance and Maoist leaders may considerably delay the submission of the Interim Constitution Draft Committee’s report.
- Women Can Enter Sabarimala (Asian Age, K. Venugopal , Aug 19, 2006)
The Kerala government on Friday expressed its willingness to allow women to enter the famed Sabarimala temple. The Marxist government’s response came hours after the Supreme Court issued notice to it on a petition challenging the provision barring . . .
- Knowledge Is Power (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Daily Excelsior, Aug 19, 2006)
This is one population growth that we should welcome.
- Prisons As Agents Of Change (Frontline, R.K. Raghavan, Aug 19, 2006)
Decision-makers in India can learn from the experiences of other countries and lend more than cursory attention to the state of our prisons.
- Bush Has A Terror, Fascist Agenda (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Aug 19, 2006)
Hussain Randathani | Director Islamic Research and Development Council Kozhikode
- Why Do You Believe In God? (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Aug 19, 2006)
Faith, like love, is an elusive reality. Most of the people I know “believe in God.” They are also pretty great lovers; they “love a lot”. I don’t know whether it is my type of mind or whether I am haunted by the ghost of Socrates, but I want to know . .
- ‘Let’S Make India A Safe Nation’ (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Aug 18, 2006)
On Thursday President A P J Abdul Kalam dedicated the Chandigarh War Memorial, a citizens’ initiative led by The Indian Express, to the nation. Excerpts from his speech on the occasion:
- Buddhist Enclave May Hold Key To Sino-Indian Border Row (Reuters, Y.P. Rajesh, Aug 18, 2006)
At first sight, a 400-year-old Buddhist monastery, tucked deep in the Himalayas in a remote corner of India's northeast, hardly seems like a highly coveted piece of real estate.
- Pluto’S Brave New Worlds (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Aug 18, 2006)
Pluto has become the butt of jokes lately, replacing Uranus as the solar system’s laughing stock — and all because scientists find themselves forced, at last, to come to terms with the meaning of the word “planet.”
- Oop: Waiting For Sign, Ls Sends Jpc Signal To Kalam (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 18, 2006)
Eighteen days after the Office-of-Profit (OoP) Bill was re-legislated and sent back to the President for assent, the Lok Sabha today approved a motion to set up a 15-member Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) for suggesting a comprehensive definition . .
- The Forgotten Art (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Aug 18, 2006)
Modern devices deliver messages quickly, but the content is disappointingly indifferent.
- Trans-Atlantic Bomb Plot Planner Was Jaish Member (Hindu, PRAVEEN SWAMI, Aug 18, 2006)
Rashid Rauf trained in terror facilities set up to fuel jihad in J&K, admits Jaish chief's father
- When The Kalingas Ruled (Hindu, A. Srivathsan, Aug 18, 2006)
Bhubaneswar, the ancient city of the Kalinga Empire, grew into a glorious royal and pilgrimage centre between the 6th and 16th centuries A.D.
- Hare Krishna Coming Of Age (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Aug 18, 2006)
What became of the Hare Krishna devotees whose saffron robes and chanting once graced many a street corner in the US?
- Use Religious Places To Reform People: Kalam (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 18, 2006)
President Dr APJ Abdul Kalam urged that the worship places in the country should be used for reforming people. He was speaking at Nirmal Kuteya here today where he came on the invitation of Baba Balbir Singh Seechewal, the man behind cleansing of . . .
- Flood-Hit Khammam District Needs Rs. 160 Cr. For Restoration Works (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 18, 2006)
District administration to submit a report to Central team to this effect
- The Tempest & The Templar Knight (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Aug 18, 2006)
History does not repeat itself but it does rhyme” (Mark Twain), the rhyme of history with periodic repetitions is actually a divine benevolence to make with the deficiencies.
- Re-Forging Instruments To Meet Challenges (Hindu, Harish Khare , Aug 18, 2006)
The polity will have to promote a new way of conducting its internal disputes in a manner that will not distract the Indian state from dealing with new globally-inspired instigations.
- When Truth Incarnated (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 18, 2006)
While all objects of creation are subject to the cycle of change (birth, growth, decay and regeneration) the one thing that remains unchanging without beginning and end is the Truth of the Supreme Being who is the sole cause of all creation, and is . . .
- A Transformed Manmohan (Hindu, Harish Khare , Aug 18, 2006)
Controlled aggression, a game plan and application of technique At the outset he positioned himself in the Mahatma corner, quoting Gandhi's abiding injunction to wipe every tear from every eye, and declared himself a legatee of the Jawaharlal Nehru vision
- Pharma Park To Come Up In Nanguneri Sez (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 18, 2006)
Drugs worth over Rs.500 crore will be manufactured, says Health Minister
Dialysis machines to be provided in every district hospital
23 private drug factories set up in State in three months .
- World’S Tallest Man Longs For Normal Life (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 18, 2006)
When you stand 2.36 metres tall, you are going to stand out.
For a shy person like Mr Bao Xishun, the world’s tallest man, this can be a problem.
- Watch How This Argument Can Unfold (The Economic Times, MUKUL SHARMA, Aug 18, 2006)
Here’s a notion that should thrill atheists: Intelligent Design. Now usually that’s their hairiest bugbear ever since blind faith entered the arena thousands of years ago when a bunch of terrified cave dwelling ancestors of ours decided to ascribe . . .
- French Window (Frontline, T.S. Subramanian, Aug 18, 2006)
The French Institute of Pondicherry is emerging as a major player in Indo-French cooperation.
- Message From Imphal (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Aug 18, 2006)
The bomb explosion in Imphal, Manipur, on Janmashtami at the ISKCON temple, which killed four people and injured 40 others including the international director of the religious society Damodar Swami, was the first of its kind and, therefore, holds . . .
- Janmashtami Celebrated In Tirupati (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 17, 2006)
`Utlothsavam' marks the highlight of the festival in which several youths participated amid a lot of zest
The game is said to be a popular pastime from Lord Krishna's days
Paintings displayed themes from Srimad Bhagavatham
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