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Articles 20721 through 20820 of 26855:
- Seeing A Loved One Lose Memories (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 21, 2005)
A cure for Alzheimer’s disease which afflicts hundreds of elderly people may be a long way off, but continuing social interaction and activity can keep patients mentally agile and slow the crippling illness, say experts.
- No Peace Until Jewish Settlers Vacate West Bank’ (Tribune, Ashish Kumar Sen, Sep 21, 2005)
PRESIDENT Gen Pervez Musharraf’s visit to the United States is expected to have far-reaching impact on the world scenario due to his candid articulation of issues having direct bearing on international peace. The net outcome will, however, take some time
- Tolerance And Train Travel (Business Line, Vinod Mathew, Sep 21, 2005)
We all try to be tolerant; or at least, to be seen as tolerant. In reality, it is our streaks of intolerance that gain more prominence, though on most occasions we manage to keep these blips on our personality graph well hidden.
- Make The Trip (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Sep 21, 2005)
It is no more considered ironical that veteran leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani has become increasingly strident in his criticism of Pakistan’s approach vis-à-vis Jammu and Kashmir.
- Indecisive German Polls (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 21, 2005)
Germany's confused election result and the current acrimonious battle between Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder and his conservative challenger Angela Merkel to become the country’s next leader is an unprecedented development in a country traditionally ....
- How Real Is India's External Debt Burden ? (Daily Excelsior, S. V. Vaidynathan, Sep 21, 2005)
Notwithstanding a brave face put up by Finance Minister, PC Chidambaram, in the monsoon session of Lok Sabha, India’s external debt in 2004 stood at $122.78 billion.
- India, Pak To Seek Third Party Certification Of Iranian Gas (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 21, 2005)
India and Pakistan will seek third party certification of Iran's gas reserves before moving ahead on the 7.4-billion dollar Iran-India-Pakistan pipeline, which is to meet the growing energy needs of both nations.
- Wrong, Minister (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 21, 2005)
India's response to the deepening crisis on Iran’s nuclear plans ranges from the confused impulses of the government to the contrived indignation of the Left parties.
- Naxal-Hit States To Adopt Three-Pronged Strategy: Minister (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 21, 2005)
Apart from the three-pronged strategy to be finalised by the 13 states in the country with support from the centre for expeditious control of Naxal menace,
- Seize The Crisis (Indian Express, SUDHEENDRA KULKARNI , Sep 21, 2005)
Crisis, as every strong-willed leader knows, is a terrible thing to waste.
- Freedom Of Speech Non-Negotiable (Hindu, Robert McCrum, Sep 21, 2005)
Orhan Pamuk's fate is a matter of the gravest international concern. His role as his country's unofficial conscience has placed him at odds with those forces of reaction that oppose Turkey's application to join the enlarged EU.
- Some Uncomfortable Questions (Hindu, Kalpana Sharma , Sep 21, 2005)
ON JULY 14 and 15, Hindustan Times launched its Mumbai edition by publishing the transcripts of an alleged conversation that took place between the two famous Bollywood stars, Salman Khan and Aishwarya Rai, on its front page.
- Crime With Social Implications (Dawn, Zubeida Mustafa, Sep 21, 2005)
On Sept 5, a six-year old girl in Badin was abducted as she was walking down to a neighbourhood store, raped, tortured and murdered.
- Ride On A ‘Tonga’ To See Heritage Sites (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 21, 2005)
The Dasara Committee had asked the tongawallahs to bring more tongas into service in a more systematic manner so that Mysore could be showcased as the ‘Heritage City’.
- Private Institutions Need To Fulfill Social Responsibility Role (Deccan Herald, A N Sudarsan Rao , Sep 21, 2005)
Private managements should take suitable measures to provide affordable education for the socially disadvantaged in society.
- Incessant Rain Plays Havoc In Coastal Andhra, Telangana Regions; 30 Killed (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 21, 2005)
Large tracts under water, Godavari rising menacingly; rail, road links severed.
- Discriminating City (Greater Kashmir, Editorial, Greater Kashmir, Sep 21, 2005)
The accusation that Srinagar is being discriminated against by the coalition government as far as allocation of funds is concerned is not totally unfounded
- Is The Us Ready For Egyptian Democracy? (Deccan Herald, Geneive Abdo, Sep 21, 2005)
Frustration over a fifth term for Hosni Mubarak has inspired widespread protest that transcends religion and ideology
- Milk Producers Union Earns Rs 11 Lakh Profit (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 21, 2005)
Milk Producers Union for Bijapur and Bagalkot districts have turned a new leaf after being in red for two decades by earning a profit for the first time.
- Advocate Of Human Dignity (Hindu, R. VIJAYASANKAR, Sep 20, 2005)
A tireless propagandist imbued with an extraordinary zeal for social transformation
- Muruga In Tamil Tradition (Hindu, V. GNANASUNDARAM, Sep 20, 2005)
SENTAMIZH MURUGAN: P. Muthu Kumaraswamy. Pub. by Palaniyappa Brothers, `Konarmalikai', 25, Peters Road, Chennai-600014. Rs. 200.
- Temple Rituals (Hindu, R. Gopalakrishnan, Sep 20, 2005)
RITUALS OF CHIDAMBARAM: John A. Loud; Published by Institute of Asian Studies, Chemmancherry, Chennai-600119. Rs. 250.
- Waiting For A Government In Germany (Hindu, VAIJU NARAVANE, Sep 20, 2005)
The inconclusive results of the most bitterly fought election in Germany's post-war history could herald a period of prolonged political instability.
- Steel Frame Bending (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 20, 2005)
Not all is well with the bureaucracy in Andhra Pradesh, arousing comment.
- Suicide Terrorism, Up Close (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 20, 2005)
Hardly a day goes by without news reports of fresh suicide attacks in Iraq.
- Bridges Not Walls (Greater Kashmir, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 20, 2005)
Scores of Kashmiri Pandits celebrated ‘Anant Chaturdasi’ at Nagbal temple for the first time since they left the Valley 15 years ago.
- Talking To Al Qaeda (Dawn, Allen J. Zerkin, Sep 20, 2005)
Isn't it clear by now that the US and its allies are not likely to be able to wipe out Al Qaeda or ensure that the West is not attacked again domestically?
- Naxal Menace Not To Affect Dasara, Assures Police Chief (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 20, 2005)
Mr Sood sought to allay public fear on Naxals, saying that cops trained in anti-Naxal operations will be deployed in the city during the festival.
- Israeli Poses As Priest, Cons College (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 20, 2005)
After squeezing Rs 25,000 from a missionary college by claiming to be a Jesuit priest, the man tried to do a repeat by posing as a bishop.
- Pioneer Private Water Provider Makes Waves In India (Reuters, Rina Chandran, Sep 20, 2005)
Factories and homes in one Tamil Nadu town have clean, reliable water supplies for the first time thanks a new private sector plant, but while industrialists are happy, consumer groups are worried.
- Indian Pro-American (Daily Excelsior, Ravinder Vohra, Sep 20, 2005)
The world at large may be expecting a shift in the foreign policy of India by the coronation of the UPA Government in New Delhi. But the adoption of a pro American policy by Dr Manmohan Singh has confused the world in general and the western powers
- Us-Style Segregation Threatens Uk (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Sep 20, 2005)
Ms Harriet Harman, the Constitutional affairs minister, warned yesterday that some of Britain’s Black and poor communities were sinking into the same underclass exposed in the United States by Hurricane Katrina.
- The Moments Unforgettable-Ii (Greater Kashmir, S S Bijral (IPS), Sep 20, 2005)
Over the period when I availed some of his literary exemplary gifts as translations of Japji Sahib recited by Guru Nanak, Slok.
- Advani And Rss (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Sep 20, 2005)
What is unexpected about Bharatiya Janata Party President L.K. Advani's announcement to "demit office" after the silver jubilee session of the party in Mumbai in December is its manner and timing.
- Pakistan's Cry: Parity (Daily Excelsior, T S Rao, Sep 20, 2005)
The much-anticipated Pakistani campaign for the US to treat Islamabad on par with India has finally begun.
- Presidential Polls In Egypt (Dawn, Tayyab Siddiqui, Sep 20, 2005)
Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak’s landslide victory in presidential elections held on September 7 has not come as a surprise to any observer of the Middle East political scene.
- Shrine Ensconced By Scenic Beauty (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 20, 2005)
At the point where Tungabhadra turns northward exists the cave temple of Kodandarama,surrounded by nature. Kamala Vasudevan describes the architecture of the shrine.
- Where Shiva & Vishnu Reside (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 20, 2005)
The Nagareswara temple in Vijayapura houses Shiva and Vishnu shrines - both in perfect harmony. U B Githa and Mahesh Jambulingam delve into the splendour of the temple’s Mysore style architecture.
- The Sex Spectrum (Tribune, Darshan Singh Maini, Sep 20, 2005)
The theme of sex in song and story and folklore in almost all cultures and civilisations testifies of its irresistible appeal, though how one uses one’s insight or vision — or one’s outlook
- World Bank Expert To Mediate Pak-India Dam Row (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 20, 2005)
A World Bank-appointed expert will visit Pakistan and India next month to try to resolve a row between the nuclear-armed rivals over a dam New Delhi is building in the disputed Kashmir region, Pakistan said on Monday.
- Oppn Leads The Race In German Poll (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 20, 2005)
The narrow victory of Merkel’s Christian Democrats party might pave the way for a coalition government.
- A Diplomatic Disaster (Deccan Herald, G Parthasarathy, Sep 20, 2005)
Manmohan Singh made a blunder by getting involved in Kashmir- centric discussions with Gen Musharraf
- Germany's Inconclusive Verdict (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 20, 2005)
The dramatic failure of the Christian Democrat Union (CDU) and Christian Social Union (CSU)
- How The Church Can Tackle Terrorism (Deccan Herald, Richard Harries, Sep 20, 2005)
Christians are well suited to foster democracy, through the concept of reconciliation among communities, in the current crisis
- The Jumbo Highway (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 20, 2005)
Karnataka is the first in the country to notify an Elephant Corridor and two of them are already in place including the Kanniyanpura Corridor near Moyar River at the Bandipur National Park and the Bekkattur Arabikere Corridor that connects the . . .
- The Green Men Fight Back (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 20, 2005)
The sponge iron plant at Londa has come under attack from environmentalists, since it is a red category industry which could pollute air and water, Vijayalakshmi K P N tells us.
- Narrow End (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 20, 2005)
Goodbye-time is also truth-telling time. Mr L.K. Advani, announcing his resignation from the position of Bharatiya Janata Party president in December at the party national executive,
- The China Syndrome (Telegraph, Ashis Chakrabarti, Sep 20, 2005)
There is nothing new or sudden in Bhattacharjee’s pursuit of private capital, says Ashis Chakrabarti
- His Name Was Sukses (Telegraph, Ashok V. Desai, Sep 20, 2005)
Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee was in Jakarta on 25 August; there he signed an agreement with Benny Santoso of the Salim group
- A New India Policy (Dawn, SHAHID JAVED BURKI, Sep 20, 2005)
Stare decisis is a Latin term used in legal parlance to connote the importance attached to precedence.
- Revival Of Islam-Judaism Ties (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Sep 20, 2005)
President Gen Pervez Musharraf has said that peace in Palestine will end the sad chapter in Middle East history, revive historic ties between Islam and Judaism and extinguish the anger and frustration that motivates resort to violence and extremism.
- Inter-Faith Dialogue (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 20, 2005)
IT is a pity that relations between Muslims and Jews should be viewed through the prism of the Arab-Israeli conflict.
- From Baghdad To New Orleans (Dawn, Kurt Jacobsen and Sayeed Hasan Khan, Sep 20, 2005)
IN 1962 social reformer Michael Harrington published The Other America, a startling expose of the plight of tens of millions of citizens ill-fed,
- India, Pak Likely To Discuss New Visa Norms (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 20, 2005)
India and Pakistan are likely to discuss this month a proposal to give long-duration visas to members of business community as also to expand the limit of visas to citizens from specific cities to entire country.
- Daily Stands By Report On Musharraf (Deccan Herald, L K Sharma , Sep 20, 2005)
When confronted by angry Pakistani women in New York, Gen Musharraf denies his rape comments but reporters play back his embarrassing words
- Tirupur Exporters To Have Warehouse In Antwerp (Hindu, M. Gunasekaran, Sep 20, 2005)
Knitwear sector can stock garment, sell it in Europe
- Shrine Ensconced By Scenic Beauty (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 20, 2005)
At the point where Tungabhadra turns northward exists the cave temple of Kodandarama,surrounded by nature. Kamala Vasudevan describes the architecture of the shrine.
- Where Shiva & Vishnu Reside (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 20, 2005)
The Nagareswara temple in Vijayapura houses Shiva and Vishnu shrines - both in perfect harmony. U B Githa and Mahesh Jambulingam delve into the splendour of the temple’s Mysore style architecture.
- Advani To Resign In December, Attacks Rss For Interference (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 19, 2005)
Climaxing the battle with RSS on the Jinnah issue and under attack from dissidents, L K Advani today announced plans to step down as BJP president by year end but not before launching an attack on the Sangh fountainhead for "remote-controlling" the . . .
- Rs. 9,600 Crores For Developing Backward Areas: Dharam Singh (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 19, 2005)
Foundation stone laid for High Court circuit Bench building in Gulbarga
Budgetary allocation for irrigation projects increased by Rs. 929 crores
All ongoing irrigation projects to be completed by November
- A Premature Initiative (Dawn, Shameem Akhtar, Sep 19, 2005)
The meeting of the foreign ministers of Pakistan and Israel at Istanbul on September 1 is believed to be the first formal contact between the two governments.
- Rebirth Of Afghan Politics (Dawn, Tanvir Ahmad Khan, Sep 19, 2005)
One of my most cherished memories of a long tour of duty in Afghanistan is of the advent of dawn through the mist hanging over Bande Amir, an interlocking system of lakes well above the vegetation line.
- Musharraf Lashes Out At Ngos (Pakistan Observer, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 19, 2005)
President Musharraf has said that some non-governmental organizations (NGOs) are overblowing the cases of violence against women in Pakistan at the international level to promote their vested interests.
- Water Problems Of Karachi (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Sep 19, 2005)
A child reportedly died and around 65 others including men, women and children were admitted in different hospitals of Karachi on Friday after consuming contaminated water in Landhi area.
- Advani To Go In Dec, Targets Rss (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 19, 2005)
BJP president L K Advani, who has been under pressure from the RSS to resign ever since he praised Pakistan founder Mohammed Ali Jinnah’s secular vision for his country, said on Sunday that he would demit office after the 25th anniversary . . .
- Recognizing Israel (Dawn, Anwer Mooraj, Sep 19, 2005)
By now the thinking man in the land of the pure has probably fully recovered from the headlines which etched the friendly overtures made to the Jewish state by a country that has for 57 years carried on as if the Hebrew republic just did not exist.
- Breaking The Indo-Pak Impasse (Deccan Herald, M B NAQVI, Sep 19, 2005)
What has the summit between Indian Premier Manmohan Singh and Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf on a UN occasion in New York achieved? Musharraf says it was important and useful,
- Before And After The London Suicide Bombings (Deccan Herald, Shyam Bhatia, Sep 19, 2005)
As the investigations continue into the July 7 suicide bombings, there are no arrests yet.
- Merkel Tipped To Win In Germany (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 19, 2005)
Germany goes on polls which is being closely followed and fought. These election are expected to be decisive in determining reforms in the ailing economy.
- Afghans Brave Guns To Vote (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 19, 2005)
Afghans vote in historic parliamentary and local elec tions, after a campaign marred by violence.
- Non-Proliferation Is Coming Home To Roost (Daily Excelsior, Brigadier (Retd.) S. N. Sachadeva, Sep 19, 2005)
The nuclear deal between India and the US has come up with opposition among members of the US Congress, and Iran is one of the bones of contention.
- Karnataka To Spend Rs. 9,600 Crores On Backward Regions (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 19, 2005)
Foundation stone laid for High Court circuit Bench building in Gulbarga
- 2 More U.S. Experts Arrive In Assam (Hindu, Sushanta Talukdar, Sep 19, 2005)
Two more experts of the Houston-based Boots and Coots arrived at Dikom in upper Assam Dibrugarh district on Sunday to join their two colleagues at the oil well disaster site.
- Govt Can Raise 31,000 Cr By Divesting 10% In 14 Psus (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 19, 2005)
The reforms process will get a big push if the government succeeds in reviving the disinvestment policy, experts feel. For instance, the oil major ONGC stands out as the top PSU which can garner the largest amount of funds, says Aditya Raj Das
- Communists Rapidly Expanding To Bangladesh With Influence From West Bengal State Of India (India Daily, Sudhir Chadda, Sep 19, 2005)
The communists are expanding rapidly into Bangladesh.
- Icar To Release New Varieties Of Pulses (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 19, 2005)
For different climatic conditions
- Pak Coming Closer To Israel (Daily Excelsior, Atul Cowshish, Sep 19, 2005)
According to Western observers Israel is very pleased to have collected an early reward for its Gaza pullout from Muslim Pakistan which went public in establishing high-level contacts with the Jewish state.
- German Polls: Schroeder, Merkel Make Claims (Hindu, VAIJU NARAVANE, Sep 19, 2005)
In a day of total surprises in Germany's most hotly contested elections in recent times,
- Bjp Demands Common Strategy By Centre To Tackle Naxalism (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 19, 2005)
It is not just a State problem but a national problem, says a resolution
- "Merkel May Favour India" (Hindu, VAIJU NARAVANE, Sep 19, 2005)
A conservative coalition between the Christian Democrats (CDU-CSU) and the Free Democrats (FDP) would,
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