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Articles 6621 through 6720 of 9735:
- Reconnect The Subcontinent: Manmohan (Hindu, Amit Baruah, Nov 13, 2005)
``If our region wants to be part of a dynamic Asia... then we must act, and act speedily''
- Salem Wealth Of Information, Knows Strengths And Weaknesses Of Dawood’ (Express India, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 13, 2005)
The Central Bureau of Investigation on Saturday began interrogating underworld don Abu Salem, extradited from Portugal and arrested for his alleged complicity in 1993 Mumbai serial bomb blasts, with the central intelligence agencies likely to join CBI....
- Shatrughan Slams Nda, Ready To Quit Bjp (Express India, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 13, 2005)
Sulking BJP leader and actor-turned-politician Shatrughan Sinha has said he is prepared for expulsion from the party, which he had asked to ponder over its own state of affairs in Bihar before opposing the Centre on the tainted ministers' issue.
- 150 Hindu Pilgrims Stranded At Wagah (Dawn, Zulqernain Tahir, Nov 13, 2005)
Some 150 Hindu pilgrims were stranded at the Wagah border crossing on Saturday as authorities failed to make arrangements for their travel to the Katas Temple in Chakwal.
- Nepal’S King Seeks Saarc’S Support (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 13, 2005)
Nepal’s King Gyanendra sought on Saturday to win regional support for dismissing the government and taking power, saying security had improved under his rule.
- Towards Revolutionary Recommendations (Tribune, Sridhar K. Chari, Nov 13, 2005)
DR Pushpa M Bhargava, a former director of the Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology is the vice-chairman of the National Knowledge Commission (NKC) constituted by the Prime Minister.
- A Piece Of History (Hindu, H.S. MANJUNATHA, Nov 12, 2005)
Visit Anekonda near Davanagere before it vanishes in urban sprawl
- Bosnia: Dependent, Stifled (Hindu, Jonathan Steele, Nov 12, 2005)
The 10th anniversary of the signing of the Dayton agreement is Europe's chance to reinivgorate a recovery in the Balkans.
- India Grab Salem, Monica (The Financial Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 12, 2005)
One of India's most wanted men, suspected of involvement in bombings that killed 260 people, was extradited by Portugal on Thursday, Lusa news agency reported.
- Rising Above The Gathering Storm (The Financial Express, NK SINGH, Nov 12, 2005)
The new aggressiveness of India and China to capitalise on their demographic advantages, particularly in high quality knowledge-intensive and innovative enterprises, has caused concerns elsewhere. The worry is highest in the United States.
- More Heritage Walks (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 12, 2005)
After taking Bangaloreans down memory lane in the Victorian Bangalore Walk, BangaloreWalks is back with The End of the Empire walk. Starting today, the walk will take you through Bangalore from the late 1800s to 1947.
- Terrorists, Not Freedom-Fighters (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Nov 12, 2005)
A terrorist group that operated mainly in Iraq until recently has claimed responsibility for the November 9 suicide bomb attacks in Amman.
- Ayodhya Bombing Suspect Arrested (India Daily, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 12, 2005)
A man suspected of involvement in last month's bomb blasts here and an attack on a religious site in July has been arrested, the Press Trust of India said.
- Devotion Paramount (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 12, 2005)
The philosophical systems based on the Vedas advocate devotion to God (Bhakti) as central to spiritual discipline, the rationale being that it is not possible for a spiritual aspirant to directly adopt the path of Self-knowledge (Jnana).
- Terror & The City (Hindustan Times, Khushwant Singh, Nov 12, 2005)
There are three national symbols in Delhi which represent our past and the present: the Red Fort, Parliament and our markets.
- Quake Proof? Impossible. But Quake Resistant? Possible - I (Greater Kashmir, Editorial, Greater Kashmir, Nov 11, 2005)
Scale of devastation caused by October, 8th earthquake has given us enough reasons to look out for some earthquake-resistant housing designs,
- Feature - Stay Or Go; Pakistani Quake Villagers' Wintry Dilemma (Reuters, Simon Cameron, Nov 11, 2005)
Will they stay in the mountains or will they go down to Muzaffarabad, where water and sanitation problems are causing misery for many earthquake survivors?
- India Will Have To Intervene In Nepal (Daily Excelsior, Keshav Pradhan, Nov 11, 2005)
Alarmed over the recent attempts by Nepali political parties to bring the Maoists on a common platform against King Gyanendra, the US has warned the seven-party alliance against forming any union with the rebels.
- A New Trend Reversing The Age Old Trend In India – Vishwa Hindu Parishad . . . (India Daily, Hiren Sikhdar, Nov 10, 2005)
A new trend reversing the age old trend in India – Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) converts Christians to Hinduism
- East-West Violence Inevitable? (Tribune, James P. Pinkerton, Nov 10, 2005)
It's Baghdad here.’’ So say the rampaging Muslims of Paris, according to Newsweek. Those words are a reminder that the West and Islam are engaged in a worldwide struggle, along many different flashpoints — a clash of civilizations.
- India’S ‘Panama Canal’ (Tribune, Justin Huggler, Nov 09, 2005)
For centuries, no ship has been able to pass between India and Sri Lanka. The way is blocked by a narrow, 18-mile chain of sand shoals. Known as Adam’s Bridge in the West, to devout Hindus it is Ram’s Bridge, built by the god Ram to get his army . . .
- Iqbal And The Concept Of Knowledge (Greater Kashmir, Dr. Mushtaq Ahmad Ganai, Nov 09, 2005)
He was the one to give us a new concept of knowledge and experience, Dr. Mushtaq Ahmad Ganai writes
- Penguins Show How Climate Change Speeds Up Evolution (Statesman, Steve Connor, Nov 09, 2005)
A colony of penguins that has bred at the same site in Antarctica for thousands of years has provided scientists with a rare insight into how a change in the climate can speed up the course of evolution.
- Flower Stealing Day (Tribune, Jayanti Roy, Nov 09, 2005)
Dawn is yet to alight. Night’s left hand is still in the sky. There are light steps outside in my garden, hushing tones, furtive activity then fading noises and at last silence.
- He Was In Search Of A Perfect Man (Greater Kashmir, Editorial, Greater Kashmir, Nov 09, 2005)
How did he portray the man who could reach perfection, Nasir Malik writes on Iqbal’s concept of Mard-e-Moomin
The idea of Perfect Man, Mard-e-Momin, Mard-e-Khuda, Sheikh, Kamil, Faqir, Band-e-Haq, Qalander and Banda-e-Hur are not unfamiliar.
- We Were Able To Bring Back A Sense Of Purpose: Chandrika (Hindu, V.S. Sambandan, Nov 09, 2005)
After 11 years as Sri Lanka's Executive President,Chandrika Kumaratungaspeaks of her days in power and plans for the future.
- Pursuit Of Truth (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 09, 2005)
Only a person who is self-critical and analyses all his actions and his reactions to life situations is equipped for the path of Self-enquiry elaborated in Vedanta.
- India, Us Flying High After Historic Pact (Deccan Herald, Pulak Sen, Nov 08, 2005)
A new chapter has opened in Indo-US air travel. Low, affordable fares are the key to aviation development
- Plunder Of Indian Antiques (Daily Excelsior, A N Sudarsan Rao , Nov 08, 2005)
Long romanticised as genteel larceny, plunder of art heritage in India has touched scandalous proportions. And nobody is losing sleep over it.
- For Those Who Love The Beauty Of Nature (Greater Kashmir, Editorial, Greater Kashmir, Nov 08, 2005)
It’s a charming valley which need be explored, A R Bhat writes on the topography, history and the landscape of a lovely piece of land called Gurez
- Insurgency In Nepal -By Jr Mukherjee (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Nov 08, 2005)
According to Prachanda, general secretary Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist), the Nepalese Maoists see their armed struggle, based on Marxism-Leninism-Maoism, from three perspectives — international, Nepalese and Indian.
- In Tune With The Times (Hindu, Prema Nandakumar , Nov 08, 2005)
THE CHOICE IS YOURS: K. Satakopan Iyengar; Pub. by Srisukti Pracharini Sabha, Singapore. Copies available at 39, T. Nagar, I Street, Ramanathapuram, Coimbatore-641045. Rs. 450.
- India Opens Border, Pok Shouts For Freedom, Pakistan Cops Shoot (Express India, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 08, 2005)
Pakistani police fired tear gas and shots to disperse hundreds of villagers trying to approach a border crossing with India alongside Pakistan-occupied-Kashmir after it was opened to facilitate earthquake relief efforts.
- Wide-Ranging Essays (Hindu, B. R. P. Bhaskar, Nov 08, 2005)
THIS BOOK is a collection of 51 essays by D. Babu Paul, who is a man of many parts.
- Voters Waking Up After Four Years (Hindu, Naomi Wolf, Nov 08, 2005)
George Bush made his white constituency feel good about themselves, but no longer. Citizens are rediscovering democracy.
- The State Withdraws — At What Cost? (Hindu, A N Sudarsan Rao , Nov 08, 2005)
The game plan appears to be to let private players seek profit in the space vacated by the state, especially in the social sectors.
- Restoring Heritage Back To Glory (Deccan Herald, Special Correspondent, The Hindu, Nov 08, 2005)
With the signing of the MoU between the Karnataka government and the Hampi Foundation on October 18, the stage is set for the restoration of a part of the World Heritage site of Hampi, Nirmala Rao tells us.
- Kudli Village: The Sign Post To The Past (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 08, 2005)
The importance of a place is decided by its ability to preserve the uniqueness of its culture. Here is a village that kept alive its traditions for a long time, says B P Premakumar.
- Temples Of Contrasting Styles (Deccan Herald, A N Sudarsan Rao , Nov 08, 2005)
Only a few places bear representations of two different architectures made famous by rulers of the day.
- A Shrine With The Elephant’S Rump (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 08, 2005)
There is a tale hidden in every temple. Dr K R Srinivasan helps unravel some of the mysteries of the apsidal temple at Aihole.
- The Constitution Should Be Looked At Again’ (Deccan Herald, Deepak K Upreti, Nov 07, 2005)
Giriraj Kishore, the octogenarian senior vice-president of the Vishwa Hindu Parishad, has been lambasting the top BJP leaders like A B Vajpayee and L K Advani for their alleged ‘deviation’ from Hindutva.
- Culture Is Just The Icing (Business Line, Prashant Sarin , Nov 07, 2005)
Consumer behaviour is largely a matter of the lifecycle stage in a nation's economy at a given point in time and not, as is commonly believed, owing to culture.
- What Terrorists Thrive On (Deccan Herald, Sunanda K Datta-Ray, Nov 07, 2005)
Nations would do well to deny terrorists what Margaret Thatcher called ‘the oxygen of publicity’
- Myth As Reality (Tribune, Amulya Ganguli, Nov 07, 2005)
Neither of the two recent films, “Subhas Chandra Bose: A Forgotten Hero” and “Mangal Pandey:
- November 6 (Greater Kashmir, Editorial, Greater Kashmir, Nov 07, 2005)
November 6 is an important date in the history of Jammu Kashmir.
- Dhaka’S Coming Of Age (Dawn, Murtaza Razvi, Nov 07, 2005)
Dhaka seven years ago looked like an adolescent unsure of itself: it was a disorderly, chaos-ridden, confused and unconfident child that its parents seemed to have all but abandoned it.
- Flying With Butterflies (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Nov 07, 2005)
A lone pilot has tracked millions of monarch butterflies on their epic annual migration from Canada to Mexico, touching down near their remote highland roost at the end of a 10-week odyssey in an ultra-light plane decked out in their gaudy wing colours.
- Rs. 25 Crores To Upgrade Facilities In Dharmapuri, Krishnagiri Ghs (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 06, 2005)
Proposal to construct 30-bed hospitals in 106 panchayat unions
- Death... Half-Baked (Deccan Herald, Tarun Cherian , Nov 06, 2005)
The author plays into the hands of prejudice, while his arguments lack intellectual vigour.
- Champion Of The Woods (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 06, 2005)
Sunderlal Bahuguna is 79 but he has the same fire and zing in him to protect the forests, its people and the environment as he had when he joined the Freedom movement at the age of 13. Born by the Ganga and inspired by the lofty Himalayas, . . .
- Another Epic, Another India (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Nov 06, 2005)
The other day, I saw a deeply moving Bharata Natyam performance by the dancer, Priyadarshini Govind.
- On Integrity In Art (Hindu, Aruna Chandaraju, Nov 06, 2005)
Anita Nair on her latest novel and the `sweat and blood' behind writing...
- Powerful Story Of Love (Hindu, NIMI KURIAN, Nov 06, 2005)
M.T. Vasudevan Nair has told this legendary story of the master carpenter with finesse. NIMI KURIAN
- The Art Of The Matter (Hindu, G.S. PAUL , Nov 06, 2005)
The Kerala Kalamandalam, which turns 75 on November 9, has played a major role in preserving and bringing classical arts to the masses.
- A Blend Of Kathakali And The Novel (Hindu, M. MUKUNDAN, Nov 06, 2005)
Anita Nair writes about man-woman relationships and complex Kathakali aesthetics with equal felicity. M. MUKUNDAN
- South African Delegation Will Be On A Four-Day Visit To India From November 12 . . . (India Daily, Harish Baliga, Nov 05, 2005)
This time it is South Africa that recognizes availability top class talent in India for high tech and service industries.
- The Trouble With Haphazard Mining (Hindu, Sunny Sebastian, Nov 05, 2005)
Hillocks are being flattened in the Aravalis in Rajasthan in the quest for marble.
- Devotional Discipline (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 05, 2005)
Human nature being what it is, it is not easy to remain unaffected by joy or sorrow.
- In Sri Lanka, Dynasty At The Crossroads (Hindu, Nirupama Subramanian , Nov 05, 2005)
It is a delicious twist that a Bandaranaike comeback to the centre-stage of politics could now depend on the victory of arch-enemy Wickremesinghe.
- India And Russia To Work On Nuclear Waste Disposal (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 05, 2005)
The Indian and Russian Governments would soon decide on how to dispose of the waste generated by the Kudankulam nuclear power plant, technical project director of the unit Kwasa Alexander said here on Friday
- Make India World Leader In Fashion Technology: Kalam (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 05, 2005)
President A P J Abdul Kalam has called upon the fashion community to make India a leader of fashion technology in the world.
- U.S., U.K. Can Learn From The Gandhian Way: Amartya Sen (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 05, 2005)
The Mahatma's response towards terrorism was not soft, says economist
- House Arrest (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Nov 05, 2005)
It is time we change rules about allotting government (read public) bungalows and flats for MPs, eminent artists, dancers, men of letters and journalists in Delhi.
- Delivering India From State Strangulation (The Financial Express, Malvika Singh, Nov 05, 2005)
For decades, through all the ‘socialist’ political phases of governance and therefore ideology, government and its many arms had us believe that making legitimate money was wrong.
- On Finding A Genuine Mali (Tribune, Punam Khaira Sidhu, Nov 05, 2005)
Gardening as anyone will tell you is not everyone’s cup of tea. You need to know your grasses from your weeds and your aphids from your mealy-bugs. And more significantly the right poison to treat each.
- Us, Uk Must Learn From Gandhian Thought: Sen (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 05, 2005)
The Nobel laureate said that said that one of Gandhi’s great messages was that you cannot defeat nastiness, unless you yourself shun similar nastiness altogether.
- The Security Bug (Business Line, Ranabir Ray Choudhury , Nov 05, 2005)
Since the war against civil terrorism of all types must continue with the utmost resolve at the command of the nation's security agencies, strenuous and continual efforts must be made to make it a hard battle for the perpetrators of violence.
- Nation In Grief (Telegraph, Sunanda K. Datta-Ray, Nov 05, 2005)
Brighton, with its memories of Margaret Thatcher’s hotel exploding about her ears during a party conference, is a reminder that when the shock has worn off a little and the pain dulled, it is necessary to formulate a responsible public response . . .
- Fall Of Bihar -By Shree Shankar Sharan (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Nov 04, 2005)
It is a great pity that a promising state like Bihar should be dragged down by misgovernance and labelled as backward. There is nothing basically wrong with Bihar.
- An Indian Church-Mario Rodrigues (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Nov 04, 2005)
A conclave of priests and bishops at the Papal Seminary in Pune last week called for the renewed “Indianisation” of the Catholic Church and the adoption of Hindu rituals, including aarti during Mass, studying Sanskrit and the Vedas, experiencing . . .
- Simplicity First (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Nov 04, 2005)
It is to be welcomed that an influential section of public opinion in the Valley has been arguing for celebrating religious functions in a simple and solemn manner.
- Keep Bigots Out (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Nov 04, 2005)
The incident of an American woman being thrown out of a Hindu temple in Orissa can be seen in two ways.
- State Archives Records Under Water (Hindu, T. Ramakrishnan, Nov 04, 2005)
1,000 documents are being dried
The hall leading to the chambers of the chief of the State Archives and Historical Research department looks unusual. Some pages of a 92-year-old letter written by the Secretary,Political Department of the then Madras Govt
- Pak Asks India To Share Evidence In Blasts’ Probe (Pakistan Observer, Special Correspondent, The Financial Express, Nov 03, 2005)
Islamabad—Pakistan has once again asked India to share evidence, if any, about Pakistan’s involvement in Delhi bomb blasts and it will take action against those found responsible.
- India Is Considering Demilitarisation: Fo (Daily Times, Editorial, Daily Times, Nov 03, 2005)
Pakistan is optimistic that India is willing to consider Islamabad’s proposal for the demilitarisation of Kashmir, the Foreign Office said on Wednesday.
- Market Gains As Mood Turns Optimistic — Sensex Up 128 Points But Volumes Remain Low (Business Line, Our Bureau, Business line, Nov 03, 2005)
DIWALI has brought cheer to the equity market with the Sensex rising almost 400 points over the last three trading sessions
- Corruption Isn't A Natural Disaster (Business Line, Editorial, The Hindu, Nov 03, 2005)
BANGLADESH has once again topped the list as the most corrupt country, for the fifth consecutive time, in the Corruption Perception Index (CPI) 2005 of Transparency International (TI),
- Feature - Indian Writers Open A New Page In Europe (Reuters, Sugita Katyal, Nov 03, 2005)
The Empire Writes Back. That's what the world said when a host of Indian authors writing in English burst upon the global literary scene more than a decade ago.
- The Lashkar-E-Taiba, In Theory And Practice (Hindu, PRAVEEN SWAMI, Nov 03, 2005)
Last week's bombings in New Delhi necessitate a clear understanding of what the terrorist group wants — and what it will do to achieve its ends.
- Mumbai's Invisible People (Hindu, Meena Menon, Nov 03, 2005)
Surveys have established a significant incidence of malnutrition in some Mumbai slums. But the several families living there are not even a blip on the radar of policy-makers.
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