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Articles 1721 through 1820 of 9735:
- Coca-Cola Test Results Show `Lower Pesticide Residue Levels' (Business Line, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 13, 2006)
Coca-Cola on Saturday released the sample test results on pesticide residues in its aerated drinks, claiming lower levels of individual pesticide residue in its soft drinks than the prescribed Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) levels of 0.1 ppb.
- End Of Revolution (Pioneer, Anjan Roy, Aug 13, 2006)
It's too early to assess the consequences of the decision of Maoists in Nepal to take part in parliamentary democracy.
- Jammu: Surrendered Militants Rounded Up, Told To Leave (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 13, 2006)
As part of its beefed-up security measures on Independence Day eve, the Jammu and Kashmir Police have for the first time asked surrendered militants to immediately leave Jammu for the next few days.
- Cultivate Virtues (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 12, 2006)
A person who is desirous of realising the objective of human birth (liberation from bondage) must reorient his day-to-day life to the spiritual goal. Just as one has to be focussed to achieve success in education or in career, it is necessary . . .
- U.K. Freezes Assets Of 19 Terror Suspects (Hindu, Hasan Suroor, Aug 12, 2006)
Most of the 24 arrested are young men of Pakistani origin, born and brought up in Britain
- Pakistan Names Al-Qaida Suspect (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 12, 2006)
Pakistan today named British national Rashid Rauf, who was arrested here, as a “key person” in the terror plot targeting US-bound airliners from Britain and claimed that there was an Al Qaida connection in the conspiracy.
- ‘Journalist On Wheels’ (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Aug 12, 2006)
The former princely state of Patiala was one of the pioneer promoters of sports in general and cricket in particular.
- Sc: Any Govt Policy On Terror Compensation? (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 12, 2006)
Does the Centre have a compensation policy for victims of bomb blasts? This question by the Supreme Court to the Centre on Friday reflected a marked change in the situation prevailing in the country.
- No Room For Xenophobia In Hindu Philosophy (Times of India, ASHOK VOHRA, Aug 12, 2006)
Is there a philosophical justification in the tradition followed by some Hindu temples of banning the entry of women and those belonging to religions other than Hinduism?
- The More Things Change... (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Aug 12, 2006)
The Congress’s chargesheet against the NDA has returned to haunt the party.
- Terror Trail (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Daily Excelsior, Aug 12, 2006)
For obvious reasons we in this State ought to know each and every facet of terrorism.
- Evidence Mounts Of Pakistan Links (Hindu, PRAVEEN SWAMI, Aug 12, 2006)
Many held in U.K. for bomb plot travelled to Pakistan
- Indifferent To Heritage (News International, Editorial, The News International, Aug 12, 2006)
Driving along the Siraj Covered Bazaar, aka Siraj Covered Market, Islamabad's first residential area market where virtually everything could be found under one roof, just two days ago, I was met by a most unsettling and worrisome . . .
- Plot Foiled (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Aug 12, 2006)
India needs to be on guard against more terror attacks
- Terror And The Pakistan Connection (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Aug 12, 2006)
It is a matter of great relief that the British security services have foiled the plans of a clearly `Islamicist' terrorist ring to blow up several aircraft over the Atlantic and cause unimaginable loss of life.
- Two Washed Away In Floodwaters In Gulbarga, Bagalkot Districts (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 12, 2006)
Flood situation grim along the Krishna and the Bhima; thousands of people shifted
- India Bans Liquids, Gels At Airports (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 12, 2006)
According to the new guidelines, all liquids/gels are barred, but one handbag is allowed per passenger. Women have been given concession as they can carry their purse/vanity bag besides a handbag. Mobile phones can be carried in hand.
- The Pakistani Hand In Terror? (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Aug 12, 2006)
I think at this stage it is unfair to accuse President Musharraf’s government of having a hand in the ghastly killings of innocent commuters in Mumbai’s trains and suspend peace talks with it.
- Key Figure Among 24 Arrested In Pakistan (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 12, 2006)
Pakistan said on Friday it had arrested 24 people, including an al-Qaeda operative with links in Afghanistan, in connection with the alleged UK terror plot to blow up trans-Atlantic airliners.
- Great Past, Sorry Present, Uncertain Future (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Aug 12, 2006)
Sridhar K Chari visits the famous medical institutions of Amritsar and finds that they are far from what they used to be and are now struggling on a life-support system
- Thousands Witness Car Festival At Sevvapet Temple (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 12, 2006)
Thousands of devotees witnessed car festival of Sevvapet Sri Mariamman Temple here on Friday to mark `Adi Peruvizha'.
- Mozart Opera Tackles Sweatshops, Slavery In Ny (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 12, 2006)
An unfinished Mozart opera about slavery that opened in New York this week shows the 18th century composer was no "airhead" but rather a passionate human rights activist, director Peter Sellars said on Friday.
- Britain Identifies 19 Of 24 In Mass Murder Plot (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 12, 2006)
'Key person' among 7 more arrested in Pakistan ---- British officials on Friday identified 19 of the suspects accused of planning to blow up US-bound aircraft in the biggest terrorist plot to be uncovered since 9/11.
- End Of Revolution (Pioneer, Anjan Roy, Aug 12, 2006)
It's too early to assess the consequences of the decision of Maoists in Nepal to take part in parliamentary democracy.
- Lhasa: Old Myth And New Reality (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Aug 11, 2006)
When the mystical and exotic Lhasa became earth under the feet, there was slight disappointment.
- Good Out Of The Bad (Telegraph, Malvika Singh, Aug 11, 2006)
The only silver lining, if one is possible, to the Natwar Singh farce is that the prime minister and Sonia Gandhi will have to come together as proactive leaders of both the government and the party.
- Uk Plot: 7 Held In Pak | Us Tightlipped On Role (Rediff on the Net, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 11, 2006)
The Bush administration on Friday remained tightlipped on the role played by US intelligence agencies in busting the suspected Al Qaeda plot to blow up several airliners over the Atlantic and its Pakistani links.
- Air Security In Us On Red Alert For 1st Time (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 11, 2006)
The US government raised the security alert on passenger planes to its highest level for the first time on Thursday after Britain said it had foiled a plot to blow up flights to the United States.
- Lest We Take Our Eyes Off Nepal (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Aug 11, 2006)
While hot war unfolds in Lebanon, and India and Pakistan’s nuclear-backed dispute over Kashmir episodically dominates the news from South Asia, monumental changes are underway in Nepal. It is a country in post-conflict transition.
- High Drama As Verdict Is Put Off (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 11, 2006)
The final verdict in the long-drawn 1993 Mumbai serial bombing case will be delivered on September 12, although Special Court judge Pramod Kode, who had been presiding over the trial for the last 10 years, commenced dictating the judgment on Thursday.
- A Tale Of The Times (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 11, 2006)
Some interesting reads in Kannada...
- There's Much More To It (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 11, 2006)
Kashi is not simply about its temples
- Kalpana Chawla Award For Iit Scholar (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 11, 2006)
W.B. Vasantha Kandasamy, an Assistant Professor in IIT-Madras, has been chosen for the Kalpana Chawla Award for 2006. According to a press release, Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi has announced the candidateure.
- Manmohan's Aerial Survey Today (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 11, 2006)
Prime Minister to fly over Adilabad areas; the Krishna is rising
- Security Heightened At Airports (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 11, 2006)
Visitors banned as an emergency measure
- Fools Do Not Grow On Trees (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Aug 11, 2006)
Fools abound in abundance.
- "Indian System Relevant To Sri Lanka" (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Aug 11, 2006)
Firmness with dialogue is the way to overcome terrorism: Karan Singh
- ’93 Mumbai Blasts Verdict On Sept 12 (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 11, 2006)
The verdict in the 1993 serial bomb blasts case will be delivered on September 12, Judge Pramod Kode of the special Terrorism and Disruptive Activities Act (TADA) court ruled here today.
- Beirut: Time For Another Requiem? (Hindu, Shail Mayaram, Aug 11, 2006)
What is going to be the fallout of the most recent Israeli onslaught? A human tragedy. A colossal loss of a civilisational heritage.
- Varanasi Blast: Charges To Be Framed On Aug 24 (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 11, 2006)
A court here today fixed August 24 as the date for framing charges against Mohd Waliullah — the mastermind of March 7 Varanasi twin blasts — besides remanding him in judicial custody by 14 more days.
- 2,000 Evacuated By Army (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 11, 2006)
More than 2,000 persons have been evacuated from the flood-hit areas of the cold desert area of Ladakh by the Army.
- Airline Terror Plot: Us Refuses To Comment On Pak Links (Press Trust of India, Sridhar Krishnaswami, Aug 11, 2006)
The Bush administration today remained tightlipped on the role played by US intelligence agencies in busting the suspected Al Qaeda plot to blow up several airliners over the Atlantic and its Pakistani links.
- Hand Luggage Banned On Flights From Uk (Business Line, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 11, 2006)
All passengers to be hand searched, all items to be X-rayed
- International Energy Agency Report — India Must Plug Into China's Approach (Business Line, G. Srinivasan , Aug 11, 2006)
At a time when the coalition government in India is finding it an arduous task to convince allies on cost-reflective prices to public utilities, the eminently workable reforms in China and the suggestions made by the IEA could provide some . . .
- Paradox Of A ‘Command-Market’ Economy (The Financial Express, V ANANTHA NAGESWARAN, Aug 11, 2006)
Pushing a billion people into a different growth path is a matter of scale, which only governments can provide. China scores over India, whose politicians and bureaucrats blame the . . .
- "We Are Still Interested In Dialogue Based On Justness And Fairness" (Hindu, Siddharth Varadarajan, Aug 10, 2006)
Those who think only about bombs, war, and attacking others are the root cause of everything that is wrong in the world, Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad tells The Hindu in an exclusive interview.
- The Lord's Supremacy (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 10, 2006)
Spiritual tradition accords great significance to the worship of the Padukas (sandals) of the Lord.
- Bond Of Love (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Aug 10, 2006)
Natural mildness should be there in the family. Observance of the vows leads to mildness... Practise right belief.
- The Conquest Of Death (Deccan Herald, RAMNATH NARAYANSWAMY, Aug 10, 2006)
Kriya Yoga Siddhantam is an ancient body of knowledge that defines yoga as ‘the scientific art of God union and perfection’. Only now is humankind gradually becoming aware of this divine body of knowledge bequeathed to us by the 18 siddha yogis.
- 85 Cops Illegally Occupying Govt Houses In I (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 10, 2006)
The National Assembly was informed on Wednesday that 85 officials of the Islamabad police were unauthorised occupants of government houses in the federal capital.
- `Move To Sideline Pandalam Palace In Sabarimala Affairs' (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 10, 2006)
Ayyappa Dharma Samrakshana Samiti holds mass fast
- Sonia Visits Flood-Ravaged Areas In Andhra Pradesh (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 10, 2006)
Centre to release Rs. 200 crore from the Calamity Relief Fund
- Sonia Visits Flood-Hit Areas, Consoles Victims (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 10, 2006)
Centre to release Rs. 200 crores from the Calamity Relief Fund as immediate relief for State .
- Kudos For Karat (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Aug 10, 2006)
A rather unexpected recipient of some praise — albeit left-handed — in the pages of Organiser is CPM general secretary Prakash Karat. It appears in a long article on the government’s “total isolation” over the nuclear deal issue.
- No Money Flowed From Taj Corridor Scam To Mayawati: Cbi (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 10, 2006)
The CBI on Monday told the Supreme Court that there was no evidence to link the Taj Heritage Corridor scam case with the disproportionate assets (DA) case against former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati and the investigation in both cases was over.
- Crisis In West Asia - Iran's Nuclear Ambitions (Daily Excelsior, Indu Prakash Singh, Aug 10, 2006)
As the war in West Asia escalates India seems to be ducking for cover from the crisis. It appears to be Samuel Huntington’s ‘Two Civilizations" conflict.
- Ministreal Incompetence (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Aug 10, 2006)
These columns on November 6 were the first to call for Natwar Singh’s resignation as Foreign Minister.
- Basohli's Bad Luck (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Daily Excelsior, Aug 10, 2006)
Despite its idyllic location, school of painting and pashmina shawl industry Basohli in Kathua district is very rarely in the news. Its proximity to the Jammu-Srinagar national highway has not earned for it any additional value.
- 100,000 Pakistanis Visited India In 2005 (Daily Times, Iftikhar Gilani, Aug 09, 2006)
The relative India-Pakistan bonhomie over the past two years has seen a considerable increase in the number of Pakistanis visiting India. While only 9,253 Pakistanis visited India in 2003, the number jumped to 67,416 in 2004 and 94,057 in 2005.
- Inside The Marvel, To The World’S Roof (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Aug 09, 2006)
As the brand new deep green train to Tibet pulled out of the Lanzhou station, on the edge of the Gobi desert at 4.30 in the evening there was excitement among the passengers about the high rail road they were going to take.
- Let Us Join Hands To Reclaim Feminism (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Aug 09, 2006)
To see off the feminist-bashers, we must unite around core concerns and harness a third wave.
- Portrait Of The Goddess As Sonia (Telegraph, Tapas Chakraborty, Aug 09, 2006)
Goddess Durga has descended in Kanpur a full month and a half before she is due. In the avatar of Sonia Gandhi.
A cloth banner with a figure of the goddess as Sonia has been blowin’ in the wind at Phoolbag over the past two days. Full with the . . .
- Rbi Should Stick To Fine Tuning (Business Standard, Subir Roy, Aug 09, 2006)
The perceptions of the finance minister and the central bank governor appear to be in a classical misalignment. P Chidambaram wants buoyant growth to continue whereas Y V Reddy has signalled higher interest rates so as to rein in incipient inflation.
- West Asia: Use Crisis As An Opportunity (Pioneer, BULBUL ROY MISHRA, Aug 09, 2006)
Israel and Palestine can yet find a solution by hypothetically inter-changing their traditional positions, says Bulbul Roy Mishra
- 'Inshallah, Kashmir Will Become Part Of Pakistan' (OutLook, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 09, 2006)
In her first major interview to the mainstream Indian media, the Dukhtaran-e-Millat leader reveals the Talibanesque mindset of a woman who's known as Malka-ul-Maut (Angel of Death)...
- Court Bars Hymn Recitation At Temple (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 09, 2006)
"It will affect sanctity of the place, cause law and order problem"
- Floods Maroon Thousands In India; 150 Killed (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 09, 2006)
Swirling floodwater inundated several towns and cities in western and southern India on Tuesday as the military deployed helicopters and boats to help hundreds of thousands of marooned people.
- The Lucky 24 (News International, Editorial, The News International, Aug 09, 2006)
Tourism minister Nelofer Bakhtiar, with her immense knowledge of the tourism industry coupled with her real life experience in the tourism business may be immensely capable.
- Floods Maroon Thousands In Indian Cities, 200 Killed (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 09, 2006)
Swirling floodwaters inundated several towns and cities in western and southern India on Tuesday as the military deployed helicopters and boats to help hundreds of thousands of marooned people.
- Dalit Autobiography (Hindu, B.R.P. BHASKAR, Aug 08, 2006)
What does one say of a 25-year-old who attempts an autobiography? That he has not lived long enough to write the story of his life? The argument does not hold good in the case of Sharankumar Limbale, the Marathi writer.
- Devotion Only Matters (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 08, 2006)
The lives of devotees have been documented in scriptural texts like the Puranas and biographies. What differentiates works like the Bhakta Vijayam from the Puranic accounts is the description of the Lord's intercession in the lives of these . . .
- Holidays For Women (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 08, 2006)
Tired of watching men doing all the travelling? Women on Wanderlust (WOW) is organising a holiday to Egypt exclusively for women groups.
- Themes In Art And Mysticism (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 08, 2006)
This volume is a tribute to Bettina Baumer, a renowned Indologist, one of the foremost expounders of Kashmir Saivism and a well-known figure in the field of inter-religious dialogue.
- Intelligent Living (Hindu, Prema Nandakumar , Aug 08, 2006)
Discovering Love, Successful Living: Rs. 225. The above books are authored by Swami Dayananda Saraswati and published by Arsha Vidya Centre, 32/4, `Srinidhi' Apartments, III Floor, Sir Desika Road, Mylapore, Chennai-600004.
- Hc Rejects Plea For Security Of Kanchi Seer (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 08, 2006)
The Madras High Court on Tuesday dismissed as 'withdrawn' a petition seeking restoration of 'Z' category security to Kanchi Seer Jayendra Saraswathi.
- Inspiring Lives Of Preceptors And Saints (Hindu, CHARUKESI, Aug 08, 2006)
The first book covers the lives and times of four Acharyas of the Sringeri Sharada Peetham namely, Sacchidananda Sivabhinava Nrisimha Bharati (33rd), Chandrasekhara Bharati (34th), Abhinav Vidyathirtha (35th) and the present head Bharati Thirtha by . . .
- Preserving Rare Books (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Aug 08, 2006)
As if it wasn’t bad enough to lament the lack of public libraries in Karachi, the news that 20,000 rare books of the Central Archaeological Reference Library are under threat is indicative of how little importance is given to preserving our heritage.
- Guided Development Of Sabarimala Mooted (Hindu, Roy Mathew, Aug 08, 2006)
Proposes strategy to minimise future disasters
- Five Of Family Murdered (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 08, 2006)
Five members of a family, including three minors, were murdered over a family dispute in Ajnar area here on Monday.
- Wisdom In A Well (Deccan Herald, JAYALAKSHMI K, Aug 08, 2006)
There is no point in deploying technology for the sake of technology.
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