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- Protecting The Tiger (Tribune, Usha Rai, Jun 20, 2005)
CAN the tiger be resurrected in Sariska? Theoretically, yes it can be! Sariska is an established tiger habitat.
- 'Development' Not For Tribes (Pioneer, Joseph Marianus Kujur , Jun 19, 2005)
Land is life for the tribal. Take his land and you have taken away his life. This old saying has proven to be true in the districts of Sundargarh, Keonjhar, Kalahandi, Jharsuguda, Raygada and Mayurbhanj in the mineral-rich state of Orissa.
- Closed Window To The East (Pioneer, Claude Arpi, Jun 19, 2005)
Lately, India has taken the lead; it has been vociferous in supporting a principle shared by most men of goodwill on this planet: The ideal of democracy.
- Energizing The Oic (Dawn, Anwar Syed, Jun 19, 2005)
PakistaniI spokesmen have been urging the Organization of Islamic Conference (OIC) to do more to energize the global Muslim community (1.2 billion persons). Let us see if it is well situated to perform such a role.
- Cold War Between Us And China? (Dawn, Martin Jacques, Jun 19, 2005)
EVER since 9/11, the US and China have been rubbing along nicely. The US needed China’s support in the war against terror and China is anxious to create the best conditions for its economic growth. But how long will this latest honeymoon last?
- In The Prison Of Guantanamo (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Jun 19, 2005)
AT a session of the US Senate Judiciary Committee formed to look into the legal status of Guantanamo detainees, it was evident that there was concern among both Democrats and Republicans that the treatment of prisoners in the Cuba-based prison camp was su
- Elections For Bolivia (Washington Post, Editorial, The Washington Times, Jun 19, 2005)
FOR THE SECOND time in less than two years mobs have defeated democratic institutions in the poor South American nation of Bolivia. President Carlos Mesa, who tried to settle paralyzing political conflicts through a referendum and accords with Congress,
- Anbumani Unfazed By Opposition, To Go Ahead With Smoking Ban (Hindu, Aarti Dhar, Jun 19, 2005)
"I will be happy if the sale of tobacco products is totally banned like in Bhutan"
- Energy Plan That Terminates The Econom (Japan Times, DOUG BANDOW, Jun 19, 2005)
"We're all Keynesians now," declared U.S. President Richard M. Nixon when he surrendered his fiscal policies to liberal orthodoxy. California Gov.
- The High Cost Of Misgovernance (Dawn, Kunwar Idris, Jun 19, 2005)
THE president of Pakistan is busy in conducting war on terror and in finding a solution to the 58-year old Kashmir dispute which he says he could resolve in two weeks only if India and Kashmiris were to go along.
- Some Scars Of The Emergency (Dawn, Kuldip Nayar, Jun 18, 2005)
SOME scars do not go away. They remind a nation of the rough period it has gone through. One ugly mark on the face of India is the emergency.
- Unending Health Disaster For Iraqi Kids (Japan Times, CESAR CHELALA, Jun 18, 2005)
New York -- More than two years after the Iraq war started, children continue to be its main victims as the health of the majority
- Us Motives In Iraq’S Invasion (Dawn, Tahir Tanveer, Jun 18, 2005)
WHAT were the motives behind the American invasion of Iraq in 2003? Was there a grand game plan of re-modelling and reforming the entire Middle East to suit Washington’s imperial design?
- Water Loss By Grain Exports (Tribune, S.S. Johl, Jun 18, 2005)
Other costs apart, it takes about 1,326 litres of water on the evapo-transipration basis,
- It’S All Nicely Blended Together (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 18, 2005)
Three Hollywood blockbusters of the moment have a common ingredient:
- I Am Qualified To Play Peacemaker: Musharraf (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Jun 18, 2005)
``I understand the ravages of war; I have the dubious distinction of having served in two of the three wars between Pakistan and India ''
- Government To Stop Sale Of Revised Edition Of Mahatma Gandhi's Works (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 18, 2005)
Original version declared "official edition," purchasers of erroneous version to get concordance table
- Bodos Hail Ceasefire Agreement (Hindu, Sushanta Talukdar, Jun 18, 2005)
UDALGURI: Bodos on Friday welcomed the ceasefire agreement between the National Democratic Front of Boroland and the Centre and pledged their support to the peace process.
- Kim Jong-Il "Willing" To Rejoin Six-Party Nuclear Talks (Hindu, P. S. SURYANARAYANA, Jun 18, 2005)
Singapore : North Korean leader Kim Jong-Il on Friday expressed his "willingness" to rejoin the stalled six-party talks on its nuclear-weapons programme as early as next month on a specific condition.
- Hurriyat Back Home (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 18, 2005)
The Hurriyat’s visit to Pakistan underlines the fact that it is entering unchartered territory as far as Kashmir politics is concerned. It had, during recent months
- Squabbles Over Budget Provisions Dominate Brussels Summit (Hindu, VAIJU NARAVANE, Jun 18, 2005)
European Union mired in one of the worst crises in its 50-year-old history
- Incredible India’S Junk Yards (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jun 18, 2005)
Please look for the signs of disaster that is looming the next time you happen to visit a heritage site yourself.
- Manmohan Seeks Report On Baglihar (Hindu, GARGI PARSAI, Jun 18, 2005)
Water Resources Minister Priyaranjan Dasmunsi visits project site
- Money, Money And More Money (Deccan Herald, Khushwant Singh, Jun 18, 2005)
Most people regard money as the yard-stick of success. The more one has in the bank in farmland, factories, real estate or commands as fees, the more successful he is regarded.
- Mr Gauhar Ayub, Let’S Rewind To 1965 (Indian Express, Anil Bhat, Jun 18, 2005)
Thank you Gauhar Ayub Khan, son of Pakistan’s first dictator president, self-promoted Field Marshal Ayub Khan,
- He Beat It, Now What? (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jun 18, 2005)
Why do you suppose Michael Jackson looked almost as unhappy leaving the Santa Maria, Calif., courthouse with 10 acquittals in his pocket as he did when he walked in maybe 45 minutes earlier with 10 criminal charges over his head?
- On What Drives The Dragon And How The Giant Organises Electricity (Business Line, D. Murali , Jun 18, 2005)
AN ISLAMABAD datelined story on www.greaterkashmir.com speaks of India offering to share with Pakistan the electricity "from the controversial Baglihar and Kishanganga hydropower projects located on the Chenab and Jehlum rivers".
- The Price Of Occupation (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Jun 18, 2005)
SIX more American soldiers were killed in Iraq on Wednesday. Even though this is not the single biggest casualty toll for a day,
- India Will Stick To The G-4 Track (Hindu, Amit Baruah, Jun 18, 2005)
Further discussions will be held with U.S when its official visits New Delhi on June 23
- Case For More Realistic Gold Policy (Business Line, T. C. A. Ramanujam , Jun 17, 2005)
Gold consumption in India is increasing as, amid political and economic uncertainty,
- Fat Versus Fiction (Hindu, Vivienne Parry, Jun 17, 2005)
The moral panic about the obesity epidemicwas always hard to swallow. Now, a newstudy says we may have been wrong all along.
- The Thrills Without The Frills (Hindu, V. Jayanth , Jun 17, 2005)
The strategy of the new low-cost airlines appears to be two-fold — attracting a new generation of passengers and enhancing occupancy levels.
- Differing Eu And U.S. Interests (Hindu, Simon Tisdall, Jun 17, 2005)
Washington gets uneasy as the EU increasinglyemerges as a credible rival to U.S. superpower
- India-Pakistan Visa Divide (Deccan Herald, Kuldip Nayar, Jun 17, 2005)
Despite the peace process chugging on, visa restrictions between the two countries remain stringent
- Not Every Tiger Is Endangered (Deccan Herald, Krishna Prasad, Jun 17, 2005)
Besides the grisly imagery that a “Tiger” preying on a black buck evokes, there is something else particularly gnawing about l’affaire Pataudi. Which is the ease and frequency with which our VIP offenders manage to dodge the police dragnet till such time
- Ftas: India Must Tread With Caution (Business Line, B.S. Rathor, Jun 17, 2005)
It is important for India to ensure that FTAs work to its advantage. Thorough homework is needed on the political and economic fronts before finalising long-term commitments on global trade.
- Spv Route For Infrastructure Projects — Enticing, But Flawed, Financial Engineering (Business Line, Amarendu Nandy , Jun 17, 2005)
A variant of the proposal to use forex reserves for infrastructure, the special purpose vehicle route, is expected to raise long-term funds for select projects
- The Crusade Against Darkness (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 16, 2005)
L Subramani tells us about the efforts made by the Lion’s Eye Hospital to help the visually challenged see better
- United They Stand, Divided They Lose (Telegraph, Sumanta Sen, Jun 16, 2005)
Despite the cries against Laloo Yadav’s “misrule”, neither the CPI nor the CPI(M) is likely to part ways with the RJD, writes Sumanta Sen
- In Right Measure (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jun 16, 2005)
There are some changes that take place almost invisibly. The demands for justice for the unspeakable horrors that took place in Gujarat in early 2002 have been gathering direction,
- A Defining Moment (Tribune, G Parthasarathy, Jun 16, 2005)
Pleading for foreign investment in oil and gas exploration, Petroleum Minister Mani Shankar Aiyar told bemused senior executives of American and Canadian oil companies in Houston and Calgary earlier this year: “Take my oil please. We invite you to come...
- Which Way Will The Monsoon Go This Year? (Hindu, N. Gopal Raj , Jun 16, 2005)
It is quite possible that June rainfall for the country as a whole will be deficient. But meteorologists say neither this nor a delayed onset indicates that the monsoon will turn out badly.
- A Visit And Its Balance-Sheet (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Jun 16, 2005)
The Hurriyat faction is aware of the battle ahead of it from the separatists as well as the `pro-India' political forces as it gets down to the task of convincing the various constituencies about its new line of thinking.
- The Railway Children (Telegraph, AVEEK SEN , Jun 16, 2005)
On the Black Diamond Express to Asansol, three glimpses of the same child. He is about four years old — dirty,
- War By Other Means (Deccan Herald, Prem Shankar Jha, Jun 15, 2005)
India should be worried about China’s aggressive export drive, which would prove a long-term threat
- Elbaradei Gets Third Term As U.S. Drops Objection (Hindu, Jonathan Steele, Jun 15, 2005)
European diplomats are impressed by the IAEA chief's record
- M&m To Make Heavy Vehicles (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 15, 2005)
U.S. partner for new venture
- Eat’N Sleep (Tribune, Rajnish Wattas, Jun 15, 2005)
Recently on a weekend trip to Kasauli, I noticed quite a few wayside dhabas with signboards such as “Eat’n Sleep — Punjab Hotel” or “Eat’n Sleep — Shere Punjab Hotel” and such other typical names.
- A Students’ Agitation Worries The Buddhadev Govt (Deccan Herald, Prasanta Paul, Jun 15, 2005)
The Buddhadev government faces more protests sparked by the JU students’ fast unto death
- Raped, Kidnapped And Silenced (Deccan Herald, NICHOLAS D KRISTOF, Jun 15, 2005)
Excuse me, but Ms Mukhtaran, a symbol of courage and altruism, is the best hope for Pakistan’s image.
- Intel To Set Up New Chip Unit In India (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 15, 2005)
According to Mr Maran Flextronics International Limited, Solectron Corporation, among others are also planning investments into India.
- Identifying Alternatives To Petroleum (Hindu, N N SACHITANAND, Jun 15, 2005)
For the short and medium term, India should further exploit its coal deposits using clean technology, speed up Railway electrification, and popularise biodiesel.
- Engaging With Big Science Abroad (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jun 15, 2005)
The recent signing of the letter of intent by the Department of Atomic Energy (DAE) and the European Organisation for Nuclear Research (CERN),
- Opium Wealth Is A Potent Force (Tribune, PAUL WATSON, Jun 15, 2005)
Three and a half years after the United States led an invasion of Afghanistan to oust the Taliban regime,
- Rumsfeld Approved Use Of Coercive Methods: Time (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 14, 2005)
Secret logs obtained by magazine reveal interrogation methods
- Commentary On Narayaneeyam (Hindu, C. L. Ramakrishnan , Jun 14, 2005)
SRIMANNARAYANEEYAM:
English version of "Bhaktaranjini", Malayalam commentary by K.G. Vancheswara Sastry and R. Viswanatha Sastry in three volumes: T. P. Sivasubramani, G. Sankaran, K.V . Gopalakrishna and Parvati Sankaran
- Is The Us Economy Slowing? (Tribune, Tom Petruno , Jun 14, 2005)
Very little is ever obvious in commentary by Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan, and that’s by design: He likes to keep his options open.
- Openness For Efficiency (Business Line, Bhanoji Rao, Jun 14, 2005)
Competition, whether between domestic firms or with foreign enterprises, helps promote technical efficiency,
- China-Japan Ties — A Complex Web (Hindu, Nirupama Subramanian , Jun 14, 2005)
How long can China and Japan keep their growing economic relationship separate from their strategic interests?
- No Pesticides, Higher Crop Yields (Hindu, Devinder Sharma , Jun 14, 2005)
Villagers have demonstrated that pesticides are not only harmful but also unnecessary.
- Briton Wanted By India Arrives In U.K. (Hindu, Hasan Suroor, Jun 14, 2005)
Charity worker accused of sexually abusing homeless children in Mumbai
- A Future Without Oil (Business Line, Alok Ray, Jun 14, 2005)
Increasing the fuel efficiency of vehicles and boosting the use of alternative fuels are some of the options in the effort to reduce dependence on oil.
- Snow Warriors (Hindu, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Jun 14, 2005)
The PM’s visit should boost the troops’ morale
- Quest For Nuclear Security (Deccan Herald, U R RAO, Jun 14, 2005)
In the current scenario, the only way out would be for nations to adopt a “no first use treaty of nuclear weapons”
- Video Shows Saddam's Interrogation (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 14, 2005)
BAGHDAD: The Iraqi Special Tribunal [IST] that will put Saddam Hussein on trial released a new video on Monday of the former President and four of his officials being questioned by investigating magistrates.
- U.S. Telecom, It Companies Eager To Set Up Operations In India: Maran (Hindu, N. Ravi Kumar, Jun 14, 2005)
Investment plans in the range of $1.2 billion; Chennai, Bangalore, Noida are preferred destinations
- Us, Eu Battle Over Civil Aviation Sops (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 14, 2005)
United States, on Monday, called for the establishment of a dispute settlement panel, to arbitrate over US$3.7 billion launch aid that the world’s largest civil Airbus allegedly received
- Needed, A National Management Service (Business Line, P. V. Indiresan , Jun 13, 2005)
If the Government is serious about the Millennium Development Goals, it should shift from emphasis on administering rules to managing objectives.
- Soldiers, World Over (Tribune, B.K. Karkra, Jun 13, 2005)
THEY are in the profession of killing all right, but this, in their case, is considered honourable. The soldiers kill to order just anybody who is declared to be the enemy of their state.
- ``All Steps To Develop Ladakh'' (Hindu, Shujaat Bukhari , Jun 12, 2005)
PM lays stone for two power projects
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Construction of a 12-kilometre long tunnel at Zojila under consideration
Grant of Rs. 10 crore each for Hill Developmen
- All `Saxed' Up (Hindu, Sheila Kumar, Jun 12, 2005)
A woman tourist goes unescorted to Khajuraho and gets a whole new perspective on the place.
- Neutral Expert On Baglihar Proposes Site Visit (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 12, 2005)
Meeting between Raymond Lafitte and the Indian and Pakistani teams held on June 9-10 in Paris
- It Is Destination Pune (Hindu, ANUJ CHOPRA , Jun 12, 2005)
The city is a strong contender for the position of the `Silicon Valley of India'. But why, you might ask
- Ranks Of India's Wealthy Swell (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 12, 2005)
Economic growth and market capitalisation were the key drivers
- What Is Wrong With The U.S.? (Hindu, Mike Marqusee, Jun 12, 2005)
While the world has good reason to fear U.S. global ambitions, the former also needs to remember that some of the most crucial agents in thwarting those ambitions are to be found within America itself ... . Beginning a new column.
- Blaming Women (Hindu, Kalpana Sharma , Jun 12, 2005)
The spread of HIV/AIDS, and its `feminisation', suggests that equitable gender relations and ensuring women's rights are also imperative for a healthy society.
- A Milestone At Kalpakkam (Hindu, T.S. Subramanian, Jun 12, 2005)
Uranium-plutonium mixed carbide fuel reprocessed "A real benchmark because nobody has reprocessed carbide fuel. India is the first country to do that."
- Second Aids Vaccine Trial To Start In Chennai (Deccan Herald, KALYAN RAY, Jun 12, 2005)
It is the same Modified Vaccinia Ankara (MVA) vaccine which was the original choice of the Indian Council of Medical Research
- Aiyar In Teheran, Deal On Purchase Of Gas Likely (Hindu, Atul Aneja , Jun 12, 2005)
The agreement envisages supply of five million tonnes of gas annually
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2,600-km pipeline proposal on the agenda
Will brief Iran on talks with Pakistan
- Dalits In Private Sector Will Make India Stronger (Telegraph, Udit Raj, Jun 12, 2005)
The United Progressive Alliance Government was able to muster the support of dalits by promising them reservation in private sector, filling up backlog posts, distribution of land etc.
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