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Articles 23021 through 23120 of 26855:
- A Great Earthquake May Be `Overdue' In The Himalayas (Hindu, N. Gopal Raj , Apr 06, 2005)
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, APRIL 4. A 100 years ago today, a powerful earthquake, ..,
- A Tribute To Pope John Paul Ii (Deccan Herald, Ambrose Pinto , Apr 06, 2005)
Pope John Paul stood for humanism, fighting all ‘isms’ like Nazism, capitalism, communism and consumerism
- Gandhi's Dialogue With The Nation (Hindu, Madhu Dandavate, Apr 06, 2005)
For Mahatma Gandhi, the Dandi March was not just a non-violent weapon of struggle. It was also a means of dialogue and communication with the people along the route.
- Irresponsible Politics (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Apr 06, 2005)
Bid to raise Ayodhya issue again will not help the BJP’s electoral prospects
- Back To Square One (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Apr 06, 2005)
The prime minister is asserting himself on matters of governance in a way few people expected him to do. Manmohan Singh passed a crucial test of . . . .
- Pakistan To Buy Chinese Frigates (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Apr 06, 2005)
ISLAMABAD, APRIL 4. On the eve of the three-day bilateral visit of the Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao, Pakistan and China today concluded an agreement for the construction of four F-22P frigates for the Pakistan Navy.
- Next Pope From Africa? (Tribune, Ashish Kumar Sen, Apr 06, 2005)
As Catholics around the world mourn the loss of Pope John Paul II...
- Historic Papacy (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Apr 05, 2005)
He was a papal head like no other. He swam. He loved mountains. He built instant rapport with his flock-or his would-be assassin.
- Kanchi: A Tale Of Two Dharmas (Pioneer, Sandhya Jain, Apr 05, 2005)
On December 6, 1992, when top BJP leaders expressed panic over the collapsing Babri edifice..,
- John Paul Ii, A Radical Authoritarian (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Apr 05, 2005)
John Paul II evoked mixed interpretations, making him one of the most complex figures of his era: he humanised and modernised his office but not his Church
- Harvesting Water For Growth (Tribune, Ruchika M. Khanna, Apr 05, 2005)
The use of simple engineering skills to create water harvesting structures has not only changed the land scape in the Shivalik foothills, but also changed the social mileau in hundreds of villages falling in the districts of Panchkula, Ambala ...
- A World Gone Rude? (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Apr 05, 2005)
The culture of respect is fast disappearing even in traditional societies and has become virtually extinct in the West.
- The Cost Of Discipline (Business Line, A. V. Swaminathan , Apr 05, 2005)
MANY would probably have thought the recent controversy over an eight-year-old schoolboy's haircut was nothing more than a storm in a teacup.
- Bus Passengers Whisked To Safe Location (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Apr 05, 2005)
Passengers who will board the Srinagar-Muzaffarabad bus being escorted by police to a high-security area in Srinagar on Monday. — AP
- Pakistan To Buy Chinese Frigates (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Apr 05, 2005)
ISLAMABAD, APRIL 4. On the eve of the three-day bilateral visit of the Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao, Pakistan and China today concluded an agreement for the construction of four F-22P frigates for the Pakistan Navy. ..
- Sops For Separatism (Pioneer, KR Phanda, Apr 05, 2005)
Those familiar with Muslim League politics between 1906 and 1947 will not be surprised at Mr Badrul Islam's demand in his article..,
- No Right To Marry For Hiv-Infected (Tribune, Sukhdarshan Singh Khehra , Apr 04, 2005)
The right to marry and start a family is one of the basic human rights available to every adult person.
- Witness To Hope (Tribune, A.J. Philip, Apr 04, 2005)
IT was well past midnight when the train steamed into the central station in Rome. On the way to an old age home where my host offered to put us up free for a few days, he took a detour to show us the Vatican. Darkness enveloped the building complex.
- Pope John Paul Ii (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Apr 04, 2005)
The Pope’s death is bound to impact the Catholic Church
- Politics In The Time Of Tragedy (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Apr 04, 2005)
To some extent, the Bihar stalemate could be said to be continuing, in that 'advisors' to Governor Buta Singh have yet to be appointed-there is no
- New Scenario For India (Deccan Herald, L K Sharma, Apr 04, 2005)
With both the US and India exploring a mutually beneficial relationship, neither should encourage unrealistic expectations
- John Paul Ii (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Apr 04, 2005)
Christiandom has lost an abiding symbol and the world a colossus in the death of Pope John Paul II.
- India And China — A Game Of One-Upmanship (Business Line, Ashish Vachhani, Apr 04, 2005)
China and India may well dominate the international economic and trading system two decades from now
- Existential Questions (Pioneer, Asheesh Shah, Apr 04, 2005)
The Webster New Collegiate Dictionary defines existence as continuance of life, repeated manifestation of life, etc.
- A Complex Papacy (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Apr 04, 2005)
CARDINAL KAR0L WOJTYLA, he with the Polish name that Vatican-watchers found close to unpronounceable when his ...
- Victim Of History (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Apr 03, 2005)
History never says sorry. One reason for this is that what has happened in the past is over and done with and none of the principal actors are around to say sorry or to accept the apologies.
- Hardliners Find A Place In Maldives (Deccan Herald, Sudha Ramachandran, Apr 03, 2005)
There is a shift towards conservatism, the influence of hardliners is growing in the Maldives. The anti-Gayoom coalition is gathering strength.
- A Happy Trekker's Tale (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Apr 03, 2005)
GIRIDHAR KHASNIS writes about the national trekking expedition that he undertook to Goa, a year ago.
- Battling For A Spiritual Seat In Badrinath (Deccan Herald, Shishir Prashant , Apr 03, 2005)
The Jyotirpeeth mutt, the seat of the Badrinath Shankaracharya is in the eye of a storm.
- Corrupt Ias Officers Must Be Brought To Book: Pradhan (Tribune, Shahira Naim, Apr 03, 2005)
Sharat Pradhan, 50, is a newsmaker in the real sense. Known for his tireless campaign in exposing corruption, this time he is in the limelight for being the whistleblower leading to the CBI raids against the consensually most corrupt IAS officer of . . .
- Sympathy For The Devil (Telegraph, Ruchi sharma, Apr 03, 2005)
Bahuj saras, I could say as a Gujarati, in fact, I would even say fankdu thayu, meaning, respectively, “very good” and “what happened is fantastic”
- Indians Keep The Peace In Cyprus (Deccan Herald, MICHAEL JANSEN, Apr 03, 2005)
Indian policemen are lending a hand to the UN force in a troubled sector in Cyprus which runs through the old city of the world’s last divided capital, Nicosia.
- The Dance Festival Of The Season (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Apr 03, 2005)
Veteran dance critic SUNIL KOTHARI attends the Khajuraho dance festival, after an interval of three years.
- Unfinished Business Or Unending Saga? (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Apr 03, 2005)
A little boy fondly hugs his wife from the last birth. A young woman is relieved of the pain from the shrapnel wound in her head, carried on from her last life. Another remembers terrifying moments from another life. For many like these, life is not. . .
- So Many Degrees Of Connection (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Apr 03, 2005)
For C F John art is more than a few strokes on the canvas. It is an active engagement with the reality. It tries to reconnect with the ‘body’ and know reality first-hand, notes JAYALAKSHMI K.
- Pm Keen To Meet Wen (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Apr 03, 2005)
Dr Manmohan Singh, who returned from Mauritius on Saturday, said India would persuade Pakistan to encourage contact between citizens of the two countries.
- Our Search For Answers (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Apr 03, 2005)
“What happens to a man’s soul after it leaves its bodily form?” is a question that has plagued humanity for thousands of years. LOKKUR VASANTHI RAO tries to explain the conflicting views and beliefs.
- Modi Hangs On Despite Dissidence (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Apr 03, 2005)
The decision to form a coordination committee to link party and government is an attempt to clip Modi’s wings.
- Into The Subterranean Spiritual (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Apr 03, 2005)
Many holy souls lay buried in blissful silence in the Catacombs, writes SURYAKUMARI DENNISON.
- And Say Which Grain Will Grow And Which Will Not (Business Line, D. Murali , Apr 02, 2005)
ABOUT "wheat, rye, barley, vetches, oats and pease," and "turfy mountains, where live nibbling sheep," one reads in The Tempest
- Advani’S Failure (Tribune, Editorial, The Times of India, Apr 02, 2005)
Mr Narendra Modi is as good as a pariah abroad. Most of his party colleagues in Gujarat too would like to see his back at the earliest.
- Life Terminated? (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Apr 02, 2005)
Euthanasia is in the news again as family, lawyers and politicians differ on Terri’s death
- Forest Staff Gear Up To Prevent A Sariska In Bandipur (Hindu, R. Krishna Kumar, Apr 02, 2005)
Forest staff gear up to prevent a Sariska in Bandipur
- Vasant Sathe, The Rare Rationalist (Deccan Herald, Khushwant Singh, Apr 02, 2005)
Undoubtedly the most outstanding of all sub-communities of India are the Chitpavan Brahmins of Maharashtra.
- Stung By The West (Telegraph, RAMACHANDRA GUHA, Apr 02, 2005)
Back in the 1850s, Karl Marx wrote a series of essays on the results of British rule in India
- Legality Of Denying Visa (Hindu, Rajeev Dhavan , Apr 01, 2005)
The controversy over the U.S. denial of a visa to Narendra Modi cannot be raised to the level of an international crisis.
- Eagle Is Blinded (Pioneer, Editorial, The Hindu, Apr 01, 2005)
No visa for Mr Narendra Modi. No entry to Maulana Kalbe Sadiq. No World Bank/IMF loans if India does not 'check' human trafficking.
- Pak Has Eye On Kashmir’S Water Resources (Tribune, Rajeev Sharma, Apr 01, 2005)
THE primary objective of Pakistan’s interest in Kashmir is to secure its water resources, according to a study made by the Strategic Foresight Group.
- America Awakened, Modi Demonised (Deccan Herald, Kancha Ilaiah, Apr 01, 2005)
Denial of a US visa to Modi should be viewed in the light of the larger campaign against minority rights’ violations.
- West Bengal: The Perception And Reality (Business Line, Mohan Guruswamy, Apr 01, 2005)
MOST times, economic development is viewed in terms of industrialisation. While the latter is essential for economic transformation, it is not as if economic growth is not possible without industrialisation...
- Academic Emergency (Pioneer, JS Rajput, Apr 01, 2005)
Noam Chomsky wrote in 1992: "If we don't believe in freedom of expression for people we despise, we don't believe in it at all." How dramatically relevant this is in the Indian educational context of recent times!
- 1,000 Women For Nobel Prize (Tribune, Nirupama Dutt, Apr 01, 2005)
WHAT would it be like if 1,000 women of different ages, religions and nationalities together receive the Nobel Prize for Peace in the coming October? This is not an idle mid-spring daydream but a possibility that women activists have been working on...
- `Baby Is A Blank Cheque Made Payable To The Human Race' (Business Line, D. Murali , Apr 01, 2005)
NAUGHTY as always, some celebrity wags are watching the waistline of Britney Spears, and speculating `baby on board', but Johnson & Johnson, and Wipro have a different `baby' on their boards' agenda.
- Antique Capers (Deccan Herald, S. Subramanyan , Apr 01, 2005)
You might have to dig around a bit if you are looking for humour in archaeology
- Kanchi Case: Chargesheet Copies Given To All Accused (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 01, 2005)
All the 24 accused, and accused-turned-approver Ravi Subramanian were present in the court when copies of the 1,873-page chargesheet were given to them.
- Child, Interrupted (Pioneer, Aarti, Apr 01, 2005)
The Supreme Court's directive to Collectors and Superintendents of Police in every district to initiate immediate steps to prevent child marriages is commendable.
- Embracing India As A Rising Power (Christian Science Monitor, editorial, Christian Science Monitor, Mar 31, 2005)
Another type of earthquake hit the Indian Ocean area last week. It was a tectonic shift by the US to form a close strategic partnership with India, land of a billion people, nuclear weapons, and a huge Muslim population.
- Looking Back On The First Love (Telegraph, Gouri Chatterjee, Mar 31, 2005)
It was my first job in a newspaper. Not my first job ever so I couldn’t claim the ignorance of a trainee.
- Search For Ways To Keep Marx Alive (Telegraph, Sumanta Sen, Mar 31, 2005)
Given the steady decline in the number of full-time workers and the apparent disinterest among its cadre, isn’t it time for the CPI(M) to decide on some new kind of action? asks Sumanta Sen
- Pok Bus: Ultras Issue Threat To Passengers (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 31, 2005)
Militants lashed out at Indian and Pakistan diplomats as well as Musharraf and accused him of working against Islam at the behest of his western masters.
- Malayalam Fiction Loses Its Legend (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 31, 2005)
Vijayan’s novel Khasakinte Ithihasam (The Legend of Khasak) marks an epoch in Malayalam literary history and divides it into post and pre Khasak.
- Can The Bjp Afford To Backtrack? (Hindu, Harish Khare , Mar 31, 2005)
No political party that wants to rule over a continental polity can afford to be unmindful of the need to sustain its reputation for consistency, credibility, and transparency.
- Arms And The Ally (Pioneer, Ashish Sarkar, Mar 31, 2005)
The United States has agreed to sell F-16 fighter jets to Pakistan
- Tipu’S Palace, Hampi Temple All Set To Get Facelift (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 30, 2005)
The contract has been given to Belgian pharma major Janssen that had earlier tried repairing Egyptian mummies and terracotta warriors of Xian in China
- Pakistan Star Takes Cricket Diplomacy A Step Further (Tribune, Justin Huggler, Mar 30, 2005)
WITH Pakistan’s cricket team touring India, Pakistani fans staying at Delhi to watch one of the matches, the subcontinent is abuzz with talk of cricket diplomacy. But one Pakistani cricketer appears to have taken it further than everyone else - he has...
- Making A Killing (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Mar 30, 2005)
The quintessential American arms dealer, Basil Bazarov, in the Tintin comic book, Tintin and the Broken Ear (1937), sells armaments to two warring South American countries
- Unacceptable (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Mar 30, 2005)
If there is one thing that is utterly incompatible with a liberal education it is the vision of a darogah.
- In The Name Of Honour (Telegraph, Beena Sarwar, Mar 30, 2005)
“The beating wasn’t as painful as the humiliation of being unclothed in front of the neighbours,” says 23-year-old Mariam (names have been changed). A few days ago, her husband Yaqub, a rickshaw driver, stripped her and beat her in the courtyard of their
- Rights Record To Influence Ties With Us, Says Rice (Deccan Herald, L K Sharma, Mar 30, 2005)
The report claims that India’s human rights enforcement record has been bad and was in need of improvement, while Pakistan’s track record remained poor.
- The Us Comes Out Fighting With F-16s (Asia Times, Kaushik Kapisthalam, Mar 29, 2005)
Islamabad is elated, India is miffed: the decision by the United States to sell F-16 strike fighters to Pakistan involves much more than a simple sale of arms - important geostrategic undercurrents are at play involving not only the Indian sub-continent,
- The Us Comes Out Fighting With F-16s (Asian Age, Kaushik Kapisthalam, Mar 29, 2005)
Islamabad is elated, India is miffed: the decision by the United States to sell F-16 strike fighters to Pakistan involves much more than a simple sale of arms - important geostrategic undercurrents are at play involving not only the Indian sub-continent,
- Us Arms Industry Fishing In Troubled South Asian Waters (Antiwar.com, Ranjit Devraj, Mar 29, 2005)
By offering nuclear-capable F-16 Falcon fighters to Pakistan and the even more advanced F-18 Hornets to India, Washington has shown a cynical readiness to profit from the long-standing rivalry between the nuclear-armed South Asian neighbors, say analysts.
- Arabs And Democracy (Agence-France Presse, Editorial, The Hindu, Mar 29, 2005)
THERE IS MUCH talk of a new democratic awakening in the Arab world after the elections in Iraq. Those who think in this vein assert that several recent developments prove the proposition that the desire for a liberal political order is spreading in West..
- Witness To Golden History (Deccan Herald, SANJANA S., Mar 29, 2005)
The Virupaksha temple which has a magnificient gopuram, is a must-visit for those who want to soak in the glory of Vijayanagara, says SANJANA S.
- Making A Killing (Agence-France Presse, Editorial, The Pioneer, Mar 29, 2005)
The quintessential American arms dealer, Basil Bazarov, in the Tintin comic book, Tintin and the Broken Ear (1937), sells armaments to two warring South American countries.
- Marxists’ Dilemma In The Hills (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 29, 2005)
The CPM is finding it hard to explain the different stands of the party and CPI(M)-led Left Front government viz-a-viz the demands of GNLF chief Subhas Ghising.
- Anti-King Protesters Arrested (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 29, 2005)
Continuing the crackdown on anti-monarchy protests, Nepalese police on Monday arrested more than 70 political activists demonstrating outside the main government offices here against the royal takeover.
- Discussions With Pakistan In May: Aiyar (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 29, 2005)
The petroleum minister will discuss issues like the route and transit fee of the proposed pipeline.
- The Bjp’S Modi Problem (Agence-France Presse, S. Nihal Singh, Mar 29, 2005)
Irrespective of one’s views on the propriety of the US denial of a visa to Gujarat’s Chief Minister, Mr Narendra Modi, he has become a symbol of the biggest dilemma to face the Bharatiya Janata Party in the era of its post-general election defeat
- Of Triumvirates And Cinema (Agence-France Presse, Janaki Murali, Mar 29, 2005)
The MGR-Shivaji Ganesan-Gemini Ganesan triumvirate offered viewers a three-dimensional world view
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