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Articles 16421 through 16520 of 26855:
- Tips For A Tap (Indian Express, Ritu Sarin, Jan 04, 2006)
Ritu Sarin on the how and why of telephonic surveillance
- Expedite Construction Of Permanent Houses For Tsunami-Hit: Collector (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 04, 2006)
Says Government norms strictly adhered to; quality ensured
NGOs doing their best to provide basic amenities
450 houses already handed over to tsunami victims
Collector inspects construction of orphanage
- Rs 4.02 Crore To Boost Storage Capacity Of Dams In Cuddalore (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 04, 2006)
Cuddalore to get Rs. 15 crore under Rashtriya Sam Vikas Yojana in 2005-06
Main focus of RSVY will be on improving irrigation sources
Provisions made for solid waste management, education
- Aisf Rallies Against Commercialisation Of Education (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 04, 2006)
"State funding of education should be stepped up"
The 26th national conference of the All India Students Federation (AISF) began here on Tuesday with a call to step up state funding of education and end its commercialisation.
- Terror Strike Proof Of India's Emergence: Pm (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 04, 2006)
"Prof. Puri lived a life of peace dedicated to science and education"
- Casts Of Mind (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jan 04, 2006)
In the empowerment of the other backward classes, some political scientists have discerned a deepening of democracy. What in fact this empowerment has done is make the OBCs oppressors of those who are lower than them in the caste hierarchy.
- Indian Chip Plans Unlimited Chip Plans Unlimited (Hindu, P. Manoj, Jan 04, 2006)
`Desi' silicon chips to bring cheers to Indians `Desi' silicon chips to bring cheers to Indians
- No Question Of Joining Hands With Bjp, Says Prakash (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 04, 2006)
Dismisses rumours of the party seeking support of All-India Progressive Janata Dal
- Mistrust Between India And Pakistan High, Says Analyst (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 04, 2006)
Need to arrive at practical solutions stressed
"Fifty eight years of not knowing each other" is the "main problem" between India and Pakistan, said Pakistani scholar and defence analyst Ayesha Siddiqa.
- `Allow Pakistani Students To Pursue Studies In India' (Hindu, Y. Mallikarjun, Jan 04, 2006)
Golden opportunity for scientists to work together: academician
Pak academy signs agreement on exchange of scientists
India spending more on science, says Pak official
Almost 90 per cent of scientific institutions in Pak are not sensitive and ...
- How Did Gudiya Die? (Indian Express, RAVINDER KAUR, Jan 04, 2006)
Women are still the terrain on which turf fights between men — for power politics, religion and economics — are fought, says Ravinder Kaur
- Mulayam’S Charges Stem From Frustration: Cong (Deccan Herald, K S Narayanan, Jan 04, 2006)
The Congress-led UPA Government’s response on the issue came barely hours after Mr Yadav demanded an inquiry into the telephone-tapping issue by either the UP State Task Force or a committee comprising non-Congress chief ministers.
- ``No Force On Earth Can Weaken India's Resolve'' (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 04, 2006)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Tuesday said terrorists were targeting research and scientific institutions because of the emergence of India as a knowledge power, and asserted that no force on earth could weaken the resolve of Indians to . . .
- Tigers May Target Top Lankan Leaders (Hindustan Times, PK Balachandran, Jan 04, 2006)
Sri Lankan police say that 62 LTTE cadres may be lurking in Colombo to assassinate top Sri Lankan political leaders including President Mahinda Rajapaksa.
- Classroom Of The Future (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jan 04, 2006)
Sebastian Mallaby went to Vellore and found evidence of India’s ‘educational take-off’
- `Iisc Incident Shows Indian Science's Success' (Business Line, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 04, 2006)
The Prime Minister recalled the incident where Prof M.C. Puri was shot dead by a terrorist at the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, and described him "as a soldier of knowledge who lived a life of peace, dedicated to science and education."
- Sena Default Lines (Daily Excelsior, J N Raina, Jan 04, 2006)
It was inevitable. The 'cub' has finally severed ties with the 'Tiger'. Firebrand Raj Thackeray, a prototype of his uncle, Bal Thackeray, has ultimately detached himself from his mentor, though belatedly, because of simmering differences with his cousin,
- Everything On The House (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Jan 04, 2006)
Public accounts committees of the National Assembly and the four provincial assemblies do good work by keeping an eye on government expenditure. But the trouble is that when they sit down for the purpose, the cases that come up to them are nearly . . .
- Pak Stance On Kashmir Unchanged: Riaz (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 04, 2006)
Foreign Secretary Riaz Muhammad Khan told a subcommittee of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) on Tuesday Pakistan wanted the Kashmiris be given the right to self-determination
- Manmohan Pledges Full Support To Orr Project (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 04, 2006)
Funds will be released from Central Special Purpose Vehicle
Foundation laid for first phase of the project
This year, thrust will be on developing infrastructure, particularly roads sector
Hyderabad to receive liberal assistance
- Central Probe Into Phone Tapping A Cover-Up: Mulayam (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 04, 2006)
Get any non-Congress Chief Minister to look into the issue, says Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister
Accuses Sonia Gandhi of being involved
Warns Left of Congress' "designs"
"An indication of a grave threat to security"
- Suspected Let Operative Held (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 04, 2006)
Abdul Rehman held in Nalgonda, brought to Bangalore and remanded to custody
Rehman was in Saudi Arabia in the past few years: Commissioner
He may be subjected to narco-analysis test, if necessary
- Kashmir Proposals In ‘Embryonic Stage’ (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 04, 2006)
The separatist leader, who is here to visit the quake-battered Pakistan-occupied Kashmir to express solidarity with the survivors, said: “Kashmir is no longer a political dispute.”
- Mqm Seeks Early Opening Of Indian Consulate In Karachi (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 04, 2006)
A member of the National Assembly from Karachi has sought early opening of Indian consulate in the port city of Pakistan.
- Senate Re-Shuffle (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Jan 04, 2006)
For the second time in recent history, a draw has been held to decide who among the senators will complete their six-year term and who will retire after three years.
- Pakistan May Buy Six Nuclear Reactors From China (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 04, 2006)
Pakistan is negotiating the purchase of between six and eight nuclear power reactors from China during the next decade in the most ambitious expansion yet of the country’s nuclear energy capability.
- Nothing Can Stop Our March, Says Pm (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 04, 2006)
Joining ranks with India's scientific community, shocked by the Bangalore attack that left a top scientist dead, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Tuesday warned that terrorists would target R&D institutions in a bid to stymie the country’s emergence . . .
- Ngos Appeal For Peace In Balochistan (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 04, 2006)
The government should stop its military operation in Balochistan, said the National Commission for Justice and Peace (NCJP), a human rights body of the Catholic Church in Pakistan, and Labour Party Pakistan in separate statements on Tuesday.
- U.S. Cedes Duties In Rebuilding Afghanistan (Washington Post, Griff Witte, Jan 03, 2006)
Four years into a mammoth reconstruction effort here that has been largely led, funded and secured by Americans, the United States is showing a growing willingness to cede those jobs to others.
- Rajnath Is New Bjp Chief (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 03, 2006)
Rajnath Singh took charge as president of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday from former deputy prime minister Lal Krishna Advani, marking a shift to younger leadership in the 25-year-old party.
- Iran Firm On Enriching Uranium At Home (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 03, 2006)
Larijani dismisses the Russian proposal as problematic
* Warns Tehran has prepared scenarios and cannot be ‘checkmated’ easily
- Ard, Ponm Rally Demands End To Balochistan Military Operation (News International, Asim Yasin, Jan 03, 2006)
Chanting slogans to stop military operation in Balochistan, a rally of the Alliance for Restoration of Democracy (ARD) and the Pakistan Oppressed Nations Movement (PONM) outside the Parliament house on Monday expressed solidarity . . .
- Out Of Saudi Comfort (Dawn, F.S. Aijazuddin, Jan 03, 2006)
The story was apocryphal once but has acquired the patina of fact. It pertained to a remark by the American millionaire Mr J. J. Astor, who on seeing the shards of the fatal iceberg strewn on the decks of the Titanic, muttered: ‘I had ordered ice, . . .
- No Compromise On Corruption: Rajnath Singh (Hindu, NEENA VYAS , Jan 03, 2006)
Takes over reins of party; MPs indicted in cash-for-questions scam may be expelled from BJP also ]
Key responsibility for Bal Apte MPs may be expelled from party also Focus on cultural nationalism
- Foreign Secretaries To Discuss Kashmir Options (Dawn, Ihtasham ul Haque, Jan 03, 2006)
India is unwilling to consider proposals coming through the media and argues it would prefer back-channel contacts, both official and unofficial, to resolve the decades-old Kashmir problem.
- Aphc Not Part Of Track-Ii On Kashmir: Mirwaiz (Pakistan Observer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 03, 2006)
Chairman All Parties Hurriyat Conference (APHC), Mirwaiz Umar Farooque has categorically stated that the APHC was not a part of Track-II diplomacy on Kashmir. Despite opening of five intra-Kashmir contact points along the Line of Control there was no ....
- Varsity Plans Ph.D. Programme For Practising Lawyers, Serving Judges (Hindu, K. Ramachandran, Jan 03, 2006)
Chief Justice open to the idea; keen on forging the varsity-judicial academy link
- Kashmir Valley Cut Off (Hindu, Shujaat Bukhari , Jan 03, 2006)
Snowfall forces closure of Srinagar-Jammu highway
Met. office warns of further snowfall
Tourists stranded in Gulmarg
Officials alerted to face situation
- Bush’S Year Of Follies (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Jan 03, 2006)
The best thing about 2005 is surely the fact that it has reduced one year from the term of President George Bush. The wisdom of limits has sometimes been questioned, particularly when a sensible president like Bill Clinton comes along.
- Prime Minister Arrives In City (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 03, 2006)
To inaugurate the 93rd Indian Science Congress at ANGRAU
- Submit To Divine Will (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 03, 2006)
A philosophical question that perplexes every earnest spiritual seeker is whether man has a free will. When a person is in total charge of his life situations and everything works out according to his plan he is bound to assume that he has . . .
- Right To Information Act Yet To Catch Public Imagination (Hindu, A.V. Ragunathan, Jan 03, 2006)
Poor awareness about legislation blamed
Those seeking information should apply in a prescribed form available at head post offices for Rs. 10
HPOs will forward applications to the departments by registered post with acknowledgement due
- Govt. Taking Steps To Check Maoist Militants: Buddhadeb (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 03, 2006)
Security situation reviewed in three districts in West Bengal
- Politics And Development (Hindu, A. Vaidyanathan , Jan 03, 2006)
A running commentary on India's development and economic reforms initiated in the early 1990s
- Rethinking Strategy (Hindu, M. S. S. Varadan, Jan 03, 2006)
This book is painted on a very broad canvas, trying to map out an agenda for a new approach to strategy, necessitated by the failures of the current strategies to create a world with peace and prosperity.
- Modern Notions Of Culture And Self (Hindu, Partho Datta, Jan 03, 2006)
A peep into what is happening in India today in culture and what concerns move its most articulate citizens
- Pancharatra Text (Hindu, M. Narasimhachary , Jan 03, 2006)
From time immemorial, temples of Vishnu in our country were built and worship was done either according to the Vaikhanasa or the Pancharatra tradition.
- Jaish Plot To Hit Hyd’Bad Busted (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 03, 2006)
Police busted a plan by a terror group backed by Pakistan based Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) to trigger New Delhi-like serial blasts in the city and in Karnataka by arresting three suspects and recovering explosives from them.
- The National Resolve (Deccan Herald, Kancha Ilaiah, Jan 03, 2006)
Hinduism must realise that the caste system is sounding its death knell by brewing intolerance and division
- Indian Docs Face Unemployment In Uk (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 03, 2006)
The British health department said it was considering allowing overseas doctors to apply for jobs from their home countries.
- Once Again, Across The Bridge Of Many Returns (Indian Express, Muzamil Jaleel, Jan 03, 2006)
The Kashmir quake shattered the Kaman bridge that brought so much hope for the Srinagar-Muzaffarabad bus. It’s still not too late to take up peace initiatives to revive the enthusiasm of a year ago, says Muzamil Jaleel.
- Change Of Guard (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Jan 03, 2006)
As president, Rajnath Singh has his job cut out for him
- Two Arrested In Hyderabad With Explosives (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 03, 2006)
Police arrested two men believed to be planning attacks on companies in the information technology sector in Hyderabad and seized a large haul of explosives, . . .
- Politics Of Global Inequality Comes Of Age (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jan 03, 2006)
It has happened because the West is learning to question its own legitimacy
- Hurriyat Team Leaves For Pakistan (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 03, 2006)
A three-member Hurriyat conference delegation today left for Lahore on their way to Islamabad for a week-long visit, during which they are to meet Pakistan president Pervez Musharraf, with whom they will discuss de-militarisation and self-rule for the re
- Maoists Burning Alive Politicians As Violent Revenge In West Bengal – Cops Not Ready To Face The Challenge? (India Daily, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 03, 2006)
The Maoists claimed to have killed the CPI(M) leader and his wife to "take revenge for Chhoto Angaria" in West Midnapore, where 11 people were killed allegedly by CPI(M) activists in 2001.
- Day 1: Rajnath Choruses Rss, Sings Team-Bjp Tune (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 03, 2006)
Takeover BJP chief says zero tolerance for corruption, indiscipline, misconduct; quiet on Khurana, Shatrughan, Uma
- New Seven Wonders: Taj In Contention (Hindustan Times, Vijay Dutt, Jan 03, 2006)
The Taj Mahal is among the 21 contenders shortlisted for the New Seven Wonders of the World.
- Fo Asks India Not To Vitiate Atmosphere (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 03, 2006)
Pakistan on Monday asked India not to vitiate atmosphere for the ongoing peace process between the two countries by issuing statements on Islamabad’s internal affairs.
- A Conversation With Orhan Pamuk (Hindu, DILEEP PADGAONKAR, Jan 03, 2006)
The writer's eclectic approach allows him to be critically engaged in Turkey's perennial dilemma — how to live in a westernised fashion in a country that is essentially non-western.
- A Shipload Of Trouble From France (Hindu, VAIJU NARAVANE, Jan 03, 2006)
Have the French authorities really removed all the asbestos they could have without damaging the structure of the ship or could more have been done?
- 3,000 Jobless Indian Doctors In Britain (Hindu, Hasan Suroor, Jan 03, 2006)
British International Doctors' Association says situation is becoming "unacceptable"
- Politics Of Global Inequality Finally Came Of Age (Hindu, MADELEINE BUNTING, Jan 03, 2006)
There is fat chance that 2005 has made poverty history, but the west is learning to question its own legitimacy.
- The Fall Of Mr Advani (Tribune, S. Nihal Singh, Jan 03, 2006)
There is a Shakespearean dimension to Mr L.K. Advani’s fall from grace in the Bharatiya Janata Party.
- Funds Sought For Gilgit Development (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Jan 03, 2006)
Pakistan Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz has said Islamabad has approached the World Bank and other foreign donors to prepare a comprehensive plan for socio-economic development of Northern Areas covering Gilgit and Baltistan.
- Bjp Chooses New Leader To Ride Out Troubles (Reuters, Y.P. Rajesh, Jan 03, 2006)
The Bharatiya Janata Party named a low profile, regional politician as its new president on Saturday, hoping he will be able to steer the party out of a series of scandals and setbacks.
- Nepal Rebels Say Compelled To End Truce (Reuters, Gopal Sharma, Jan 03, 2006)
Nepal's Maoist rebels said on Monday they have been compelled to end a four-month-old truce at midnight tonight and go on the offensive to defend themselves against government forces.
- Systems Collapse Under Moderate Snowfall (Daily Excelsior, Ahmed Ali Fayyaz, Jan 03, 2006)
Considered to be auspicious by the Valley’s agriculture, horticulture and tourism community with the beginning of the New Year and Chilla-e-Kalaan (heart of the winter), the season’s first major snowfall has threatened to cripple vital systems in Kashmir.
- Corruption, Indiscipline Won't Be Tolerated: Rajnath (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 03, 2006)
New BJP president Rajnath Singh today asserted that corruption, indiscipline and immorality would not be tolerated at any cost and denied he would face any problem from the RSS in running the party.
- Turning The Tables (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Jan 03, 2006)
General Musharraf is said to be intrigued at New Delhi expressing concern over the situation in Baluchistan, and he has reason to be.
- Gory Face (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Jan 03, 2006)
Should one express surprise over the targetted killing of scientists, academicians and intellectuals by the terrorists? The answer can only be no. By its very definition the terror machine is synonymous with murder and mayhem.
- India In 2006: Forging Ahead To The Forefront (Business Line, B. S. Raghavan , Jan 03, 2006)
A stable political environment, law and order, and a reasonable governance all point to an India heading with confidence into a New Year.
- Terror In Bangalore (Tribune, P.C. Dogra, Jan 03, 2006)
On December 28, 2005, terrorists barged into the auditorium of the Indian Institute of Science at Bangalore, where an international conference of eminent scientists was going on, opened indiscriminate firing, killing renowned mathematician and . . .
- Safta Is On (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Jan 03, 2006)
The successful launch of the South Asian Free Trade Agreement (SAFTA) on New Year's Day is a feather of sorts in the cap of the South Asian Association of Regional Cooperation, especially as the schedule
- Vidhana Soudha Still Vulnerable To Terrorist Strike (Hindu, K.V. Subramanya , Jan 03, 2006)
The Government has not acted upon all recommendations made by security agencies
Security loopholes
Policemen guarding the Vidhana Soudha do not have modern weapons
They do not have x-ray machines or night vision device
- A Vital Step (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Jan 03, 2006)
The government finally has had the good sense to revive the Council of Common Interests.
- Loc As Border Unacceptable: Mirwaiz (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 03, 2006)
All Parties Hurriyet Conference (APHC) chief Mirwaiz Umar Farooq has stated that proposals of acknowledging the Line of Control (LoC) as permanent border or maintaining status quo are unacceptable, however the APHC leadership is ready to become . . .
- In India, Engineering Success (Washington Post, Sebastian Mallaby, Jan 02, 2006)
The classroom of the future will feature electronic white boards.
- Pakistan, India Exchange Information On Nuclear Facilities (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 02, 2006)
Pakistan and India exchanged lists of their nuclear facilities on Sunday, a requirement every January 1 under an accord in which they promised not to attack each other’s nuclear installations.
- India Kills Most-Wanted Militant (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 02, 2006)
Indian troops on Sunday shot dead a most-wanted Islamic guerrilla during a gun battle in Kashmir, Indian police said.
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