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Articles 22821 through 22920 of 26855:
- Change Of Mood Among Militants (Tribune, David Devadas, Apr 24, 2005)
SO excited have most of us been over President Musharraf's changed stances since Agra that Syed Salahuddin's announcement during the General's visit has gone largely unnoticed.
- All About A Grandmother (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Apr 23, 2005)
The joint family has spawned words in Indian languages which do not exist in any other languages of the world.
- Politics Of The Bus (Tribune, Sushant Sareen, Apr 23, 2005)
FOR a variety of reasons, most of which have to do with security concerns of the two states, the Srinagar-Muzaffarabad bus service is still very restricted and closely monitored.
- Condemnable But No Case For Dismissal (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Apr 23, 2005)
The Sabarmati Express-goods train collision near Vadodara ought to have centre-staged the challenge of railway safety but has turned into a raging political controversy.
- Vatican Vows (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Apr 23, 2005)
The saying that there is a tide in the affairs of men sometimes gets confirmed in strange ways which can often be swept aside as mere coincidence.
- Mothers Of Indian Journalism (Deccan Herald, Khushwant Singh, Apr 23, 2005)
Till Independence, journalism was a male monopoly. I can’t recall a single woman who made her mark as a reporter, a correspondent or an editor of a journal.
- Keeping A Watch On Cyberspace (Hindu, SANDEEP DIKSHIT, Apr 23, 2005)
What can India do to protect its computer systems? Howard Schmidt, who heads the United States Computer Emergency Response Team and is former Cyber Security Adviser to U.S. President George Bush, in an interview toThe Hindu, offers some insights.
- My Passage From Washington To New Delhi (Globalist Executive, Kaiser Zaman, Apr 22, 2005)
India and the United States are the world's most powerful and most populous democracies. And their capital cities — New Delhi and Washington, D.C. — share key traits such as extremes of wealth and poverty, power and powerlessness, tolerance and . . .
- Parivar Caught In A Muddle (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Apr 22, 2005)
It is damage control time in the Sangh Parivar, judging by the swiftness with which statements have been retracted and the blame has been laid squarely at the door of the news media.
- Porous Border, Worrisome Scenario (Hindu, VINAY KUMAR, Apr 22, 2005)
The recent killing of a BSF officer by BDR personnel is another reminder of the situation along the India-Bangladesh border.
- A Lot Is Expected Of The New Pope (Hindu, Marcus Dam, Apr 22, 2005)
Indian bishops hope the new Pope will review the policy on the major challenges facing the Church.
- In Letter And Spirit (Hindu, DEEPA GANESH, Apr 22, 2005)
Ankita Pustaka is a brave and heartening Kannada publishing enterprise
- The Gentleman Teacher (Hindu, N. MANU CHAKRAVARTHY, Apr 22, 2005)
TRIBUTE C.D. Narasimhaiah, one of the finest English teachers of the State, who passed away recently, believed that the university was the centre of consciousness in the modern world
- Better Than A Thousand Hollow Words Is One That Brings Peace (Business Line, D. Murali , Apr 22, 2005)
Dateline Vatican City, April 20. Pope Benedict XVI delivered his first message at the end of the morning Mass with the members of the College of Cardinals in the Sistine Chapel.
- Poverty And Illicit Liquor (Deccan Herald, Krishna Prasad, Apr 22, 2005)
The Ugadi hooch tragedy in Nelamangala provides a reality check on prohibition and poverty. The pavlovian response to prohibition is that a blanket ban on licensed liquor vending will lead to a spurt in the illicit stuff with a corresponding danger . . .
- Discovery Of India (Deccan Herald, Sheila Kumar, Apr 22, 2005)
Sometimes you can travel to places and return, without really having seen anything
- Bandung Recalled (Tribune, K. Subramanyam, Apr 22, 2005)
THE 50th anniversary of the Bandung Afro-Asian Conference is being commemorated in the same city from April 22 to 25, 2005.
- History And The Man (Telegraph, Swapan Dasgupta, Apr 22, 2005)
If there is one thing that makes Pakistan a fascinating country, it is the personalities of its leaders. From its inception in 1947 to the present,
- Mullahs, Musharraf & A `Change Of Heart' (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Apr 22, 2005)
"Instead of empowering liberal, democratic voices, the Government [of Pervez Musharraf] continues to rely on the religious right to counter civilian opposition."
- Visiting Frontier Gandhi’S Country (Tribune, Dhirendra Sharma, Apr 21, 2005)
I was visiting my childhood land after five decades. In Peshawar, I collected the permit to visit the Khyber Pass and a gunman escort was provided for personal safety.
- Comic Opera (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Apr 21, 2005)
Respect for elders and retaining their relevance in the scheme of affairs of a joint Hindu family is a time-honoured tradition in our culture.
- Making Text-Books A Joy To Read (Hindu, VIDYA SUBRAHMANIAM, Apr 21, 2005)
It was in stormy circumstances that Professor Krishna Kumar took charge as Director of the high-profile National Council of Educational Research and Training.
- The Man Who Could Still Be King (Telegraph, Sumanta Sen, Apr 21, 2005)
Subash Ghisingh is certainly no longer the uncrowned king of the Darjeeling hills
- Border Trouble (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Apr 21, 2005)
What happens on the borders may well be at the centre of relations between countries.
- Art Of Speech (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Apr 21, 2005)
Mr Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s googly has disturbed more than one batsman within the sangh parivar
- Power Douses The Fire (Telegraph, Gouri Chatterjee, Apr 21, 2005)
Power has an amazing capacity to blunt the edges. It muted the BJP’s fiery rhetoric on the temple and the uniform civil code, . . .
- For An Alternative Political Platform (Hindu, S. Rajendran, Apr 21, 2005)
Karnataka strongman H.D. Deve Gowda speaks out on the need to drive a new synergy involving regional parties and the Left.
- Vote For Continuity, Not For Change (Hindu, VAIJU NARAVANE, Apr 21, 2005)
Pope Benedict XVI is expected to continue the Vatican's existing line on bioethical questions which has triggered the ire of bio-scientists as well as doctors and health workers involved in the fight against AIDS. . . .
- Pope Benedict Xvi (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Apr 21, 2005)
The new Pope is considered to be extremely conservative
- Weekend For History Buffs (Deccan Herald, B.V. PRAKASH, Apr 21, 2005)
A trek around Midigeshi a hill with a fort, a mosque and several temples makes an interesting weekend Getaway.
- Holy Madness (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Apr 20, 2005)
Holiness is spreading through Madhya Pradesh like a terrible contagion. First Amarkantak, Maheshwar and Ujjain, and now Orchha, Maihar and Chitrakoot — town after town is catching the epidemic, to purge itself of all earthly dross and emerge as..
- Industrial Upsurge In Himachal (Tribune, Pratibha Chauhan, Apr 20, 2005)
In the past two years, more than 500 medium and large and 4,613 small units have been cleared to be set up in Himachal Pradesh after the grant of a special package by the previous NDA regime in 2003.
- Without Getting Gooey (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Apr 20, 2005)
One man stood out amidst the striped suits, the bandhgalas and the Pakistani military’s regalia in Hyderabad House.
- The Great Game For Caspian Oil (Hindu, M.K. Bhadrakumar, Apr 20, 2005)
The entry of China and India into the race for the oil and gas in the Caspian region has upset the U.S. calculus.
- The General Who Won Hearts (Business Line, Rasheeda Bhagat , Apr 20, 2005)
Amid the one-dayer, the sherwani diplomacy, and the general goodwill and cheer, the Pakistani President, Gen Pervez Musharraf's visit has set India and Pakistan on a new path of peace
- Two Pipelines, Two Dilemmas (Deccan Herald, M B NAQVI, Apr 20, 2005)
Both India and Pakistan are keen to come closer to America but can they pay the political price for it?
- Managing The Border (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Apr 20, 2005)
New Delhi and Dhaka should resolve their territorial problems
- Promote Altruism, Not Trading (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Apr 20, 2005)
While the Supreme Court's order banning payment to blood donors has gone a long way towards cleansing the blood banking system,
- The Tiger’S Heritage (Deccan Herald, LATHA SENALI, Apr 19, 2005)
Little does one know about the Mysore Tiger’s love for art, which we see in the form of the famous palaces in Srirangapattana, says LATHA SENALI.
- Of Monumental Value (Deccan Herald, PRIYANKA HALDIPUR, Apr 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 HAL
- He Is A Giant Among Men (Deccan Herald, MAYA JAYAGOPAL, Apr 19, 2005)
Sravanabelagola is a hallowed spot for all pilgrims seeking tranquillity and one could stand for hours gazing at the magnificent statue of Bahubali
- The Mystique And The Myth (Deccan Herald, PARSA VENKATESHWAR RAO JR, Apr 19, 2005)
It was not Pope John Paul II but the nameless millions of people who brought communism down
- Over Board (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Apr 19, 2005)
A good move is often spoilt by bad faith. This seems to be the case with the West Bengal government’s proposed legislation on pre-litigation conciliation boards.
- Local Bodies Need Financial Powers (Business Line, Soumen Bagchi , Apr 19, 2005)
Reports have been in the air of a Constitutional Amendment to delegate more powers to the civic bodies. In his address at the inaugural session of the World Mayors' Conference, the Union Minister of Parliamentary . . .
- The Business Of Peace (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Apr 19, 2005)
THE INDIA-PAKISTAN DECISION to set up a joint business council is a big step towards injecting some rationality to the trade profile between the two countries
- Peace Road Map Is Now Out Of The Box (Hindu, Siddharth Varadarajan, Apr 19, 2005)
In the joint statement by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and President Pervez Musharaf lie most of the elements of a roadmap for peace between India and Pakistan.
- A Tale Of Two Generals (Hindu, Harish Khare , Apr 19, 2005)
Pervez Musharraf of 2005 might have been different from the General of four years ago, but India will prefer to judge him by his deeds.
- Fear Of The Foreigner In Britain (Hindu, Hasan Suroor, Apr 19, 2005)
With less than two weeks to go for elections in Britain, immigration remains the main battleground with voters consistently ticking it as the single most important issue.
- Putting Results Ahead Of Resources (Business Line, G. Ramachandran, Apr 19, 2005)
The ownership and deployment of corporate resources will be determined by how critical they are to the accomplishment of a company's core market objectives.
- Indian Tv Channel Finds Little Appetite For The Naked Truth (Washington Post, RAMA LAKSHMI, Apr 18, 2005)
-- In recent weeks, a new private television channel here has aired grainy hidden-camera footage of politicians having sex with call girls in hotel rooms, Hindu holy men sexually abusing female devotees and movie actors propositioning an undercover journa
- Softly Does It In India-Pakistan Ties (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Apr 18, 2005)
Sunday's summit between Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf has set a new benchmark for political interaction between the two countries.
- Iraqi Resistance May Enter A New Phase (Hindu, Atul Aneja , Apr 18, 2005)
Formation of the new Government in Iraq is unlikely to quell the popular resistance to the occupation.
- Fm Radio On Comeback Trail? (Hindu, Ramnath Subbu, Apr 18, 2005)
Industry feels that the FDI limit of 20 per cent will not have any immediate bearing
- A Painful Saga (Tribune, A.J. Philip, Apr 18, 2005)
AS Air-India’s jumbo carrying Prime Minister Manmohan Singh was taxiing at Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport at Port Louis in Mauritius, I switched on my mobile to check whether the roaming facility was available there
- The Code And The Vatican (Deccan Herald, Maureen Dowd, Apr 18, 2005)
Dan Brown’s blockbuster, The Da Vinci Code, need not actually be a cause of concern to the Vatican
- The Ungainly Right (Telegraph, MAHESH RANGARAJAN, Apr 18, 2005)
What is bothering the sangh parivar is less a question of personalities and more a dilemma over substance, writes Mahesh Rangarajan The author is an independent researcher and political analyst
- Self-Reliant Psus (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Apr 18, 2005)
Few can find fault with Defence Minister Pranab Mukherjee’s exhortation to the public sector organisations under his ministry to become financially more self-reliant.
- India-Pakistan Talks Encourage Both Sides (Washington Post, John Lancaster, Apr 17, 2005)
After a buoyant round of cricket-watching and diplomacy, the leaders of India and Pakistan agreed Sunday to accelerate measures aimed at promoting trade and normal relations and hinted at a narrowing of their differences on the volatile issue of Kashmir.
- Catholicity Of Papal Authority (Tribune, Sundara K. Datta-Ray, Apr 17, 2005)
Though the story about Pope Adrian IV placing his slippered foot on a kneeling Emperor Frederick Barbarossa’s neck is probably apocryphal,
- A Swadeshi In Living And Thinking (Tribune, Harihar Swarup , Apr 17, 2005)
In one-to-one meeting, RSS Chief, Kuppahalli Sitaramayya Sudarshan,
- Success And Failure Of Pope (Tribune, Chanchal Sarkar, Apr 17, 2005)
It was a great week for world television. More than 200 heads of nations and states, St. Peter's Square filled brimful with millions who had, many of them, waited all night out in Rome's cold.
- Wiping Stereotypes Of India Off The Books (Wall Street Journal, Maria Glod, Apr 16, 2005)
Fairfax County businesswoman Sandhya Kumar teaches her three daughters about other countries, cultures and religions. She wants them to take pride in their Indian heritage and Hindu faith -- and to respect and understand other views.
- Sahirah Zulaikha (Telegraph, Ashok V. Desai, Apr 16, 2005)
Zulaikha was Qainah in the palace of Suhrab Kaiqubad and Malika Drvaspa.
- The Sangh Parivar And The Candid Camera (Hindu, VIDYA SUBRAHMANIAM, Apr 16, 2005)
The crisis in the Bharatiya Janata Party is real. Yet it is doubtful if the RSS-BJP differences would have come to a head if Mr. Vajpayee had won another term.
- Hospitals Seek Grading To Attract High-Networth Patients (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Apr 16, 2005)
Indian corporate hospitals are gearing up to attract more high-networth patients, including those from overseas, with the promise of validated service and in some cases even US accreditation.
- Lessons From The Past (Telegraph, Sipra Mukherjee, Apr 16, 2005)
The conviction of Dara Singh in the Staines murder case, brings to mind a few interesting aspects of the larger debate concerning religious conversion.
- Kashmir Bus Diplomacy (Tribune, Pran Chopra , Apr 16, 2005)
The two buses were travelling in opposite directions of course, one to and the other from Srinagar. . .
- A Novel With A Bang (Deccan Herald, Kushwant Singh, Apr 16, 2005)
The first and the loudest bang is on the book jacket. “At last — a brilliantly original novel from India,” says the Nobel Laureate Sir Vidya Naipaul. The second, as ear-splitting as the first,
- For A Programme-Based Alternative (Hindu, K. V. PRASAD, Apr 15, 2005)
Prakash Karat is the second youngest general secretary in the history of the Communist Party of India (Marxist).
- Government Without Credibility (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Apr 15, 2005)
Iraq's new president and Prime Minister have taken up their posts, but this is not to be confused with either legitimate or effective self-government. . .
- A Big Challenge For Prakash Karat (Tribune, R. Suryamurthy, Apr 15, 2005)
The Communist Party of India (Marxist) has gone in for a generational change in its party leadership at its 18th party congress in New Delhi recently. For the next three years,
- A Vision For J And K — 2015 (Tribune, B.G. Verghese, Apr 15, 2005)
Jammu and Kashmir is served by the Northern Regional Grid, which in turn has been linked to the other regional grids.
- Trouble In The Parivar (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Apr 15, 2005)
THE spat in the Sangh Parivar is the worst thing that could have happened to it. Those who tended to dismiss RSS chief K.S. Sudarshan’s demand that Mr A.B. Vajpayee and Mr L.K. Advani
- Bad Form (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Telegraph, Apr 15, 2005)
There are two accepted conventions according to which all sports are played. One is that players must abide by the rules even if they appear to be unfair.
- In The Name Of Rama (Hindu, DEEPA GANESH, Apr 15, 2005)
CULTURAL CONFLUENCE Politics hasn't left Rama and Ramanavami alone. But some institutions that were born in the true spirit of this festival of camaraderie march on. The Sri Ramaseva Mandali is one such
- Gas Pipeline Talks Begin (Telegraph, Editorial, The Tribune, Apr 14, 2005)
ISLAMABAD: Pakistani, Turkmen and Afghan ministers met on Tuesday to discuss a multi-billion dollar gas pipeline, . . .
- A Vision For J And K (Telegraph, B.G. Verghese, Apr 14, 2005)
Jammu and Kashmir is firmly set on the road to normalcy — though peace may remain elusive for a while as spoilers, internal and external...
- General Line (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Apr 14, 2005)
History moves, according to Marxist theory, through the resolution of contradictions.
- King Tony’S Reign (Telegraph, Salman Rushdie, Apr 14, 2005)
Elizabeth and Philip, Charles and Diana, Posh Spice and David Beckham, Hugh Grant and Jemima Goldsmith, . . .
- The Smart Money And Papal Election (Deccan Herald, John Tierney , Apr 14, 2005)
Futures speculation over papal elections? Why not let journalists pontificate without actual information?
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