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Articles 7721 through 7820 of 9735:
- Airfare Is An Unpredictable Beast (Deccan Herald, D. Murali , Jun 08, 2005)
With the unbelievably low Re 1 fare to fly in the domestic sector, the name of the new war in the air is airfare.
- Two Makeover Artists (Business Line, Ashok V. Desai, Jun 07, 2005)
Last month I described the transformation of General Musharraf from a no-holds-barred adversary of India to a jigarjaan dost.
- It All Started In June 1967 (Deccan Herald, MICHAEL JANSEN, Jun 06, 2005)
Israel seems to be doomed to ‘live by the sword’. Its policy will, ineluctably, continue to radicalise West Asia, exacerbate Muslim anti-US sentiments.
- Nightwatch (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jun 06, 2005)
There is always an inexplicable element in human brutality. This is more so when the aggressiveness is collective,
- Lord Cubbon Once Lived Here (Deccan Herald, Marianne de Nazareth, Jun 06, 2005)
The State Bank of India heritage building typifies the British Colonial style of important buildings like the Raj Bhavan and the Bangalore Club.
- Tale Of A Sage, A Singer And Princes (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 05, 2005)
Sas Bahu temples, traditional pipers and drummers, a palace-hotel with beautiful jhilmili stone screens still being hand-carved. Hugh and Colleen Gantzer visit Gwalior, the place that has it all.
- Kya Biryani Hai! (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 05, 2005)
Lucknow and biryani have almost a symbiotic relation for the gourmand. But even in the clutter of so many biryani makers, Haji Wahid Qurashi stands out. Now his famous concoction is off to the Middle East, which is sure to rein in more fans, reports Taran
- Nothing New Here (Hindu, TEJAS EWING, Jun 05, 2005)
Mackintosh-Smith's incessant verbosity and relentless name-dropping fail to cover up the relative lack of insights.
- Continuing Struggle (Hindu, NIMI KURIAN, Jun 05, 2005)
One is aware of the immense struggle these women have had to go through to have achieved what they did, says NIMI KURIAN.
- The Princely Fine Print (Hindu, Aditi De, Jun 05, 2005)
The Lafayette Studio is a tome to treasure, for the joys of light and shade.
- Joshi, Fernandes Defend Ex-Ncert Director (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 04, 2005)
"Rajput is an able administrator, denied rare honour"
- `Aim Is To Bring Parliament Nearer People' (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jun 04, 2005)
For a politician who has spent all his years in Parliament actively opposing the Government, the call to take up the job of Lok Sabha Speaker was unimaginable.
- Antidote To Sins (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jun 04, 2005)
Chennai : A devotee once confessed to a saint that he was committing sinful deeds and beseeched whether there was any hope of redemption for him.
- Rajasekhara Reddy Cancels Sale Of All Temple Lands (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 04, 2005)
Hyderabad : The Endowment lands scandal took a new turn on Friday with the Chief Minister,
- Michael Vatikiotis: India Coddles Its Despotic Neighbors (International Herald Tribune, Michael Vatikiotis , Jun 03, 2005)
Isn't it time that the world's largest democracy started behaving like one? Much as India deserves plaudits for ensuring that more than a billion people enjoy the rights and liberty that democracy . . .
- Gifting Blood Throughout Lifetime (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 02, 2005)
That the supply of blood trails far behind demand is something patients needing surgery come to realise at the time of their admission to hospital anywhere in India.
- Ins Kadamba Commissioned (Hindu, Ravi Sharma , Jun 01, 2005)
Strategic depth of defence in the Arabian Sea; new base to help decongest Mumbai
- Rajasthan's Wealth Of Intellectual Capital (Hindu, Manisha Gupta , May 31, 2005)
Protection of the State's intangible cultural heritage requires immediate attention
- Abode Of Art And Beauty (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, May 31, 2005)
Devanahalli is replete with strikingly beautiful monuments that dates back to several centuries. Srinidhi Raghavendra L V explores a Hoysala styled temple here.
- New Moves In The Malacca Straits (Hindu, P. S. SURYANARAYANA, May 31, 2005)
New ideas have been floated on protecting shipping along the Malacca Straits — a vital lifeline of global trade in oil and energy.
- Iceland To Co-Sponsor G-4 Draft Resolution (Hindu, K. V. PRASAD, May 31, 2005)
Kalam's visit `a symbol of cooperation between the two countries'
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Resolution suggesting changes in the UNSC likely by mid-June
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- One Europe Dream In Tatters (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, May 31, 2005)
Brussels is shell-shocked over the French verdict although it was not unexpected
- Hinduja Brothers: Wealthy And Reclusive (British Broadcasting Corporation, Alastair Lawson, May 31, 2005)
After nearly 15 years three of the world's best-known businessmen, all from the Hinduja family, have been cleared of all charges in India's Bofors arms corruption case. BBC News looks at the rise of what has been described as one of the . . .
- Managing Crises (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, May 29, 2005)
Crisis management in the affected countries, post-tsunami, saw conflicting orders and a lack of co-ordination that resulted in avoidable wastage and panic. A seminar in New Delhi looked at long-term concerns, that extended far beyond tourism
- Whither Sindhudurg? (Hindu, Mahesh Vijapurkar, May 29, 2005)
It was meant to be Maharashtra's answer to Goa. But why hasn't Sindhudurg taken off?
- Let’S Go To The Pictures (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, May 29, 2005)
It took me almost an hour to climb the hill into town to see a film at one of our tiny halls - but walk I did... because going to the pictures was an event in itself.’ Ruskin Bond reminisces on the good old days
- Modi Accuses Congress Of Being Soft On Naxals (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 28, 2005)
BANGALORE: The Gujarat Chief Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader, Narendra Modi, on Friday lambasted the governments in Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka for the growing Naxal menace in the two States.
- Midnight’S Misadventures (Indian Express, Soli Sorabjee, May 28, 2005)
Of all the denizens of the animal kingdom, my favourite is the horse, a noble stead whose name is regrettably associated with the unethical practice of engineering defections called horse-trading.
- Chaos, Quite Himalayan (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, May 28, 2005)
Get the Nepal policy right: help restore constitutional monarchy and multi-party democracy
- Nepal Frees 18 Political Detenus (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 27, 2005)
Seven-party alliance plans Kathmandu meeting to press for civil liberties
- State Submits Report On Kannada (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, May 27, 2005)
The report submitted by the literary experts tackles each of the parameters set for according to classical language status and provides proof of eligibility.
- Immigration Points And Health Norms (Hindu, D Ravi Kanth, May 26, 2005)
The West, particularly the US, is trying to use international health standards to restrict the movement of people
- Panchayats As Business Hubs? (Deccan Herald, Manu N Kulkarni, May 25, 2005)
The panchayats have to be well-equipped and well-staffed to do business with global concerns
- `Monolingualism Hits Varsity Education In Sri Lanka'' (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 25, 2005)
Neglect of English was short-sighted: Dharmadasa
- Compulsory Military Training Not Practicable (Deccan Herald, Bidanda M Chengappa, May 25, 2005)
Compulsory military training for the youth? Is this a viable proposal? Generals are of the view that other methods also need to be explored
- Timeless Wisdom (Hindu, C.S. Ramakrishnan, May 24, 2005)
Swami Ranganathananda needs no more introduction than the mid-day sun. He was a born orator, fluent writer, precise scholar, profound thinker, charming conversationalist and ever ready to extend a helping hand to those in need. His
- Paradise For Film Makers (Deccan Herald, B Jagadish, May 24, 2005)
Located 20 kms from Ujire, the Ermai waterfall is one of the favourite spots for a getaway among the local holiday makers..
- Destination For Hikers (Deccan Herald, Shankarnarayana R K, May 24, 2005)
Kundadri, a hill station situated in Teerthahalli taluk of Shimoga, is one place which has not been explored by too many visitors and hence remains
- Not Yet The Govt Of Aam Admi (Deccan Herald, UTPAL BORPUJARI, May 23, 2005)
The Prime Minister, Dr Manmohan Singh, who exactly a year ago was anointed to the top post in the midst of near hysteria among Congressmen because of Sonia Gandhi’s renunciation and when nobody expected the mild-mannered economist to be thrust with the .
- King Backer Koirala Humbled (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, May 23, 2005)
Prakash Koirala has been publicly expressing his support for King Gyanendra at a time when the Nepali Congress has been agitating against the monarch.
- Manmohan And Sonia Celebrate "Resilience" Of Upa Coalition (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 23, 2005)
Government completes one year; Left parties stay away from no-frills function
- History Of The Changing India (Deccan Herald, K S Narayanan, May 22, 2005)
Challenging the stereotype of the ‘unchanging’ India, the book underlines the changes in its social structure over centuries.
- Merits Of Martyrdom (Hindu, RAMACHANDRA GUHA, May 22, 2005)
It is not just the tiger, but also the elephant, the turtle, the dolphin, the wetland, the ... facing a bleak future. A look at the crisis facing Indian wildlife.
- Distress Calls (Hindu, Pankaj Sekhsaria, May 22, 2005)
It is not just the tiger, but also the elephant, the turtle, the dolphin, the wetland, the ... facing a bleak future. A look at the crisis facing Indian wildlife.
- Governance Reform For India's Forests (Hindu, Mihir Shah, May 20, 2005)
The Scheduled Tribes (Recognition of Forest Rights) Bill 2005 reaches out to the Adivasi communities and seeks to make them active protectors of the forest, while strengthening their livelihood possibilities.
- A Writer’S Solitude (Tribune, Humra Quraishi, May 20, 2005)
Going by the photographs I had seen of Ruskin Bond, I was sure the writer would be one of those ‘difficult-to-draw-into-a- conversation’ types. But then, as they say, looks can be deceptive.
- When Foreign Aid Causes Death And Damage (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, May 20, 2005)
P V Satheesh is the Director of the Deccan Development Society that is involved in empowering rural Dalit women in Zaheerabad of Medak district, one of the most backward districts of Andhra Pradesh.
- Lifetime Achievement Award For Krishnaswamy (Hindu, Special Correspondent, The Hindu, May 20, 2005)
Ninth recipient over the last four decades and the first from Afro-Asian continents
- Saint Composer (Hindu, Special Correspondent, The Hindu, May 20, 2005)
Muthuswamy Dikshitar is well-known as a Carnatic music composer— one of the music trinity. He was also a great saint.
- A Year Of Dr Manmohan Singh -- 1 (Deccan Herald, G Parthasarathy, May 19, 2005)
CONDUCTING foreign policy in a rational manner while heading a coalition government dependent on Stalinist-oriented communist parties and rabid regional parties is not easy.
- Rajputana Rifles, Ins Delhi Sign (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, May 19, 2005)
The affiliation encompasses many facets of cooperation,including better understanding of each other's traditions, culture and heritage.
- Through The Third Eye (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, May 19, 2005)
Railway mantri Lalu Prasad Yadav’s latest decision to ban the sale of bottled colas on all passenger-trains, as also the earlier one to suspend and then reinstate an official who had the “temerity” to ask ticketless RJD MPs for ID-cards...
- Of Monumental Value (Deccan Herald, PRIYANKA HALDIPUR, May 19, 2005)
We have to do our bit to save the beauties of the past even if it means disposing that packet of chips in a garbage can, instead at the premises of cultural monument that will bear the atrocity with lips sealed, says PRIYANKA HALDIPUR
- Adi Sankara’S Excellence (Indian Express, P. V. JOSHI, May 19, 2005)
Sankara fully accepted that the vast majority of people will marry, procreate and remain immersed in the world.
- Intach Roadmap To Preserve Tribal Heritage (Indian Express, PRARTHNA GAHILOTE, May 19, 2005)
After drawing up recommendations for the Central and state governments on preservation of tribal heritage, the Indian National Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage has worked out a roadmap to create urban awareness about the ‘national treasures’ and the ne
- How Almost Everyone In Kerala Learned To Read (Christian Science Monitor, Nachammai Raman, May 19, 2005)
At the Janaranjini preschool in the state of Kerala in rural southern India, children aren't building castles in the sand. Instead, as they sit cross-legged in front of a thin layer of sand, they are learning the fundamentals of reading and math.
- Cartosat-1 Sends High Clarity Images (Hindu, T.S.Subramanian, May 19, 2005)
Some spectacular images of several countries have been beamed down by Cartosat-1 spacecraft of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and they include a riveting pilot's view of the Khed Brahma area bordering Gujarat and Rajasthan.
- Small Satellites Making It Big (Hindu, N. Gopal Raj , May 19, 2005)
Small satellites, which are cheaper and quicker to build, are also a low-risk way to test new technology.
- Dangers Of The Ltte's Air Capability (Hindu, R. Hariharan, May 19, 2005)
That the LTTE has flouted the spirit of the peace process with total impunity to strengthen its ability to wage war should be a matter of concern for the international community.
- Scripting A Solution (Hindu, M. S. PRABHAKARA, May 19, 2005)
A huge row has erupted over what the proper script for the Manipuri language should be.
- Reconstruction Of Higher Education In India (Hindu, V.C. Kulandaiswamy, May 18, 2005)
Higher education in India is ill-equipped, fragmented, and outdated. The affiliating system, a curse, must go.
- Indian Spirituality As Business (Deccan Herald, Avijit Pathak, May 18, 2005)
The spiritual TV channels break the monotony of everyday life and take us to a domain of moral certainties
- How Aiadmk Achieved The Twin Success (Hindu, V. Jayanth , May 17, 2005)
It was a thorough, scientific and systematic approach to the voters that made the difference.
- Art Madhyam (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, May 17, 2005)
The word “Madhyam” makes linguistic sense to an average Indian, no matter to which part of the country he may belong to.
- "Scientific Temper Yet To Take Root" (Hindu, Shital Chauhan, May 17, 2005)
Sixty-six-year-oldJayant Narlikaris an astrophysicist and cosmologist of renown. He has another distinction — making science accessible through his articles and science fiction in Marathi, Hindi and English. His new work of science fiction isT
- Safeguarding Heritage, A Shared Responsibility (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, May 17, 2005)
Efforts to save the State’s monuments including the cultural landscape, has been going on in full swing. ARUNA CHANDARAJU suggests an action plan.
- Call Her Bluff (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, May 17, 2005)
Mayawati is using pressure politics to get the govt to concede her demands
- The Bastion Of A Religious Tradition (Deccan Herald, L SUBRAMANI, May 17, 2005)
After a long penance, Garuda, the king of birds, meets Lord Mahavishnu and conveys his wish to see his Sri Narasimha avatar.
- Pillars Of Pulchritude (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, May 17, 2005)
The Thousand Pillar basadi in the town of Moodbidri illustrates the popularity that Jainism enjoyed in Karnataka
- It Takes Two To Tango (Asia Times, Editorial, Asian Times, May 17, 2005)
In this era of globalization, the elephant and the dragon are finally running fast, together.
- Adventure In Visual Art & History (Deccan Herald, JANARDHAN ROYE, May 16, 2005)
The Government Museum on Kasturba Road is a treasure trove for art and history lovers. All it needs is a little innovation to attract more people
- Students Defy Ban Order In Nepal (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 16, 2005)
Demonstration demanding King Gyanendra to restore democracy
- Jolly Good Show (Indian Express, Renuka Narayanan, May 16, 2005)
You may grumble yourself into the ground that magic realism wasn’t the invention of Latin American writers but of these clever and purposeful gents who cooked up the Puranas, but there, the only people who’ll listen are the nutters and the babajis
- Necessary Evil (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, May 15, 2005)
It is hydra-headed, they say. The more platonic-minded call it protean.
- A Red Carpet Welcome, Alright! (Deccan Herald, PRIYANKA HALDIPUR, May 15, 2005)
speaks with Lavanya Sankaran, whose debut venture- ‘The Red Carpet,’ a book of short stories, has already gained itself a slot in the list of Indian bestsellers, hardly three days after its release.
- Song Of The New Road (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, May 14, 2005)
A ceremonial remembrance should, ideally, also be a reawakening.
- Khaki Raj (Tribune, M B NAQVI, May 14, 2005)
IN Pakistan’s 58 years, 31 were spent under open military dictatorship; even the current phase is basically a military regime, only slightly camouflaged by a civilian façade.
- A Policy In Search Of A Rationale (Hindu, Siddharth Varadarajan, May 14, 2005)
With the Foreign and Defence Ministries at loggerheads, it isn't surprising that India took 17 days to confirm King Gyanendra's statement in Jakarta that military supplies to Nepal would continue.
- India: An International Spotlight On The Caste System (International Herald Tribune, Sunanda K. Datta-Ray, May 13, 2005)
India's 170 million Dalits, formerly called Untouchables, rejoiced recently when a high government official was arrested for hurling caste-related abuse at his junior. But joy turned to dismay when the Bombay high court quashed the charge under . . .
- Left Urges Upa To Fulfil Cmp Promises (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, May 13, 2005)
The Left parties have demanded a legislation on agricultural workers and also the tabling of the women’s reservation bill in the Parliament.
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