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Articles 6421 through 6520 of 16306:
- Welcome Step (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Mar 21, 2006)
THE Centre has given in-principle a go-ahead signal for the upgradation of Chandigarh airport.
- Mysore Striving Hard To Attract Young It Professionals (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 21, 2006)
Will those who are just out of college shift to a laid-back city?
What experts say
`Brand Mysore' offers immense scope for indoor and outdoor group activities
The city should shift its focus to adventure sports
It has a lot to offer IT professiona
- Powerful Cyclone Slams Into Australia (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 21, 2006)
Metal roofs littered streets, wooden houses lay in splinters and banana plantations were stripped bare after the most powerful cyclone to hit Australia in three decades lashed the country's eastern coast.
- Azad Skeptical On Kashmiris’ Return (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 21, 2006)
Chief Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad today said the Government will have to verify whether the Kashmiris, who have reportedly expressed their willingness to return from Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK), have undergone change of hearts or were trying to . . .
- Fo Asks India To Be Serious About Peace (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 21, 2006)
Rejects Narayanan’s allegations g Says US-India N-deal ‘no good’
- Milestones In Mathematics (Hindu, K. SRINIVASA RAO, Mar 21, 2006)
Distills the unwieldy mass of mathematical knowledge of the 20th century into a fascinating and authoritative overview of the subject
- Dell Plans To Double Indian Headcount To 20,000 (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 21, 2006)
Dell Inc., the world’s top PC maker, plans to double its headcount in India over three years, its founder said on Monday, but there was no word on the location of a planned manufacturing unit in the country.
- 15 Million New Jobs In State By Next Decade, Says Cii (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 21, 2006)
Survey stresses on initiatives to better employability of graduates
- Dell Plans To Double Headcount (Business Line, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 21, 2006)
Personal computer giant Dell Inc plans to double its headcount in India to 20,000 over the next three years .
- America By Choice (Business Line, R. Sundaram , Mar 21, 2006)
It cannot be gainsaid that the current state of warm relations between India and the US reflects the sentiments of the public, including the educated middle class.
- Bush Briefs Australia Pm On India Nuclear Deal (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 21, 2006)
Reuters) - U.S. President George W. Bush has briefed Australian Prime Minister John Howard on a U.S. nuclear deal with India in a move seen as groundwork by Canberra for a possible policy change to allow uranium exports to India.
- Bangalore Talent Lures Start-Ups In High Tech (International Herald Tribune, Saritha Rai, Mar 21, 2006)
Twenty young engineers, mostly from the Indian Institute of Technology, India's premier technology school, peer into computer monitors in the no-frills office of Read-Ink Technologies, a start-up company housed in a small building in the bustling . . .
- Bush's Quest To Be A Great War President (Hindu, Gary Younge, Mar 21, 2006)
In his bid for popularity, the President ignores the warnings of his backfiring democracies in favour of bloody war.
- Talking To Iran (Boston Globe, Editorial, Boston Globe, Mar 21, 2006)
If There is any chance to deflect Iran from its apparent quest for nuclear weapons, the Iranian and US governments will have to negotiate.
- Albright Report Builds Case Against India (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 20, 2006)
Former weapons inspector in Iraq, Mr David Albright, has sought to portray India as a proliferator at a time when the US Congress is considering legislation on allowing civilian nuclear trade with the country.
- Fuel For Tarapur (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Mar 20, 2006)
Russian offer will meet immediate need
- Confusion Over Bt Cotton (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Mar 20, 2006)
Rampant sale of spurious seed
- Avian Flu Catastrophe (Daily Excelsior, Jyotsna Pandit, Mar 20, 2006)
The deadly H5N1 bird flu virus has claimed its first canine victim.
- Pak Still Hopeful Of Nuke Deal With Us (Hindustan Times, S Rajagopalan, Mar 20, 2006)
Despite the US's emphatic rejection of its demand for a copycat nuke deal, Pakistan is still not reconciled to the India-specific pact.
- Sunil Jain: Bypass For The Health Sector (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Mar 20, 2006)
Anyone who’s met Dr Devi Prasad Shetty, if only at a public lecture, as I have, cannot but be impressed by what he’s . . .
- Putin It Right (The Financial Express, Editorial, Financial Express, Mar 20, 2006)
Russia's promptness in supplying 60 metric tonnes of uranium to India, thereby ensuring enough fuel for the Tarapur 1 and 2 reactors (2 X 160mw) for the next five years, is confirmation that the Indo-US civilian nuclear deal is on the right track.
- Nuclear Deal At What Price? (Frontline, Praful Bidwai, Mar 20, 2006)
The Manmohan-Bush `understanding' on implementing the July nuclear deal leaves many questions unanswered about the `hidden' costs.
- Indian Brains Fuel `Fastest Gaming Pcs' (Hindu, Anand Parthasarathy, Mar 20, 2006)
Graphics chip leader nVidia leverages hardware design facility in Bangalore
- India Takes Stock Of Ties With West Asia (Hindu, Atul Aneja , Mar 20, 2006)
"Time to take fresh look at the region under a `look west' policy"
- Pakistani Muslim Emerges As Britain's King Of The Ring (International Herald Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 20, 2006)
The young Asian women, with diamond studs in their noses and bindis on their foreheads, stood by the boxing ring of the Braehead Arena in Glasgow, their cellphone cameras at the ready.
- A University Created Over Cyberspace (Hindu, Ramya Kannan , Mar 20, 2006)
How Sevalaya linked up with Stanford for rural varsity project
- "Islamabad Will Not Accept Discriminatory Treatment" (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Mar 20, 2006)
Karamat urges U.S. to devise a plan for both India and Pakistan
Package should be in the interest of balance of power in South Asia
"Minimum deterrence" is pillar of Islamabad's security strategy
- China For Closer Trade Ties In Asia (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 20, 2006)
Beijing, New Delhi will set the tone for the beginning of the Asian century: Bo Xilai
"We can learn from Indian experience in software, education," says the visiting Minister
China does not enjoy cutting edge in the manufacturing sector
- Double Standards Over Fdi In Developed Countries (Hindu, C. R. L. Narasimhan, Mar 20, 2006)
FDI inflows, mostly in the form of acquisitions, can cause concerns in host countries
Even the most advanced economies wear blinkers as far as FDI is concerned. At another level, issues of security can never be wished away in countries such as India.
- Digital Networks To Aid Research (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Mar 20, 2006)
President A.P.J. Abdul Kalam rightly emphasised at the conference on `Computing for High Energy and Nuclear Physics' held recently in Mumbai, that high bandwidth networks are vital to extend the capabilities of advanced research today.
- A New Twist To The Growth Debate (Hindu, N. Ravi, Mar 20, 2006)
It is ironic that the economy should have entered a new, higher growth phase when reforms in the conventional sense appear to be in the pause mode. Can the economy coast along with a reform-less growth?
- If Bill Has His Way, H-1b Gates Will Open (Deccan Herald, Shyam Bhatia, Mar 20, 2006)
Microsoft billionaire Bill Gates is among those lobbying for a substantial increase in the number of H-1B visas that would benefit Indian techies and others hoping to work in the US. Another linked proposal up for ...
- India, Japan To Benefit From Tax Pact (Hindu, PRADEEP NARAYANAN, Mar 20, 2006)
Changes in treaty provisions will boost two-way investments
- Isro Developing Rlv To Put Satellites Into Orbit (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 20, 2006)
Opening new frontiers, ISRO is developing a unique Reusable Launch Vehicle (RLV) to put satellites into orbit at substantially reduced costs.
- Decision On It Sector Expansion To Be Announced Today (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 20, 2006)
Shankarlinge Gowda stresses need to offer quality education
- Is India Being Let Into The World’S Nuclear Family? (Deccan Herald, Thomas L Friedman, Mar 20, 2006)
People want an objective that is hardly outdated to be served: preventing nuclear proliferation
- Old And New (Deccan Herald, Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, Mar 20, 2006)
The general understanding of evolution presents human development as linear. The thinking goes that man evolved from an uncivilised, barbaric being and over a long period of time...
- Aiyar Moots India, China Joint Effort On Panchayats (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 20, 2006)
Pointing out that China had more than five times the number of Panchayats in India, Union Minister for Panchayati Raj Mani Shankar Aiyar called for a collaborative effort between India and China in this year which has been declared “The Year of . . .
- Nothing Beats Experience (Deccan Herald, Sushma Mohan, Mar 19, 2006)
Sometimes from within the murky bureaucratic setup, a lone voice of integrity may be heard.
- You’Re Burning Calories Right Now (Deccan Herald, Janet Cromley, Mar 18, 2006)
The point to keep in mind about calorie estimates is that they’re useful for comparing activities....
- Indo-Us Nuclear Deal (Daily Excelsior, Ajay Kaul, Mar 18, 2006)
The cold war chill is history. A clear indication in this regard was visible during the just-concluded visit of American President George W Bush to India when the two countries clinched the civil nuclear deal.
- Kalam For Marketing Brahmos (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 18, 2006)
President APJ Abdul Kalam said on Friday that the time had come for marketing of BrahMos cruise missile, jointly produced by India and Russia.
- Suzlon: Bold Shopping (Business Standard, Editorial, Business Standard, Mar 18, 2006)
Indian companies are getting quite bold about their overseas purchases. Just a month after Dr Reddy’s acquisition of Germany-based betapharm for an enterprise value of euro 480 million (approximately Rs 2,540 crore), Suzlon has acquired . . .
- ``Russia Can Help In Pipeline Project'' (Hindu, Amit Baruah, Mar 18, 2006)
We'll consider suggestions: Fradkov
Enhanced civilian nuclear cooperation figures in talks
No separate accord for Tarapur supply: officials
Study group set up for economic cooperation
$10 billion trade target for next five years
- Charting A New Path (Frontline, CR Jayachandran, Mar 18, 2006)
For the first time perhaps in the history of the State, a specific policy on labour has been formulated by the government. This move is the result of the realisation that for rapid and smooth industrialisation, harmonious industrial relations are an imper
- State In Transition (Frontline, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 18, 2006)
the government led by Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda completed one year in office. In keeping with its electoral promises of solving issues such as law and order, unemployment and retrenchment of workers, one of the first things the . . .
- Gender Sops (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Mar 18, 2006)
In a rare display of ministerial concern for the girl child, the Union Human Resources Development ministry has exempted single girl children from paying tuition fees from classes six onwards in Kendriya Vidyalayas.
- Fighting Flu (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Mar 18, 2006)
The Maharashtra government has clearly been wise after the event. After the initial pussyfooting in the wake of the bird flu deaths, the administration has been remarkably prompt in tackling the renewed scare.
- Indo-Us N-Deal Poses 'Great Challenge' To Non-Proliferation (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 18, 2006)
The Chinese media has questioned the impact of the historic Indo-US civilian nuclear energy deal and said it poses a "great challenge" to the non-proliferation regime.
- Bird Flu Awareness Campaign Launched In Jalgaon (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 18, 2006)
The district adminstration here has started a special health education campaign in the region's four bird flu infected zones to create awareness among the locals about the disease.
- India, Russia Sign Seven Agreements (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 18, 2006)
ISRO, Russian space agency to develop navigation satellites
- China Turns To Nuclear Power To Fuel Growth (Hindu, PALLAVI AIYAR, Mar 18, 2006)
Over the next 15 years, China is planning to increase its nuclear power capacity four-fold. For, its burgeoning economy has led to a gargantuan appetite for energy.
- Vaccines For An Influenza Pandemic (Hindu, N. Gopal Raj , Mar 18, 2006)
Two companies join forces to make the manufacturing process more efficient.
- Nuke Test Ban Via Backdoor (Telegraph, K.P. NAYAR , Mar 18, 2006)
India has undertaken not to test any more nuclear weapons as part of its deal with the Bush administration for access to civilian nuclear technology .
- India Can Make 50 Weapons A Year After N-Deal With Us (Daily Times, Khalid Hasan, Mar 18, 2006)
The Indo-US nuclear cooperation agreement, as drafted and submitted to Congress, will allow India to make enough fissile material to produce 50 weapons a year.
- India, Russia To Expand Nuclear Ties (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 18, 2006)
Opportunities beckoned Russia to enhance its participation in India’s civil nuclear energy field, as Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh and his Russian counterpart Mikhail Fradkov identified the sector as one of the “key priority” areas for long-term . . .
- Industry Hopeful Of Uniform Tax, Better Infrastructure (Deccan Herald, R Krishnakumar, Mar 18, 2006)
Finance Minister B S Yediyurappa, all through the run-up to his maiden budget presentation on March 20, has maintained that the budget would be pro-people, with a focus on agriculture and infrastructure.
- Significance Of Computer Education Emphasised (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 18, 2006)
"Video conferencing, networking, internet good for learning process"
- Pink Is The New Red (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Mar 18, 2006)
Only a month away from the assembly elections in Kerala, the opposition Left Front looks all ready to explode in the face of the electorate.
- `India-Asean Trade Potential Remains Underutilised' (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 18, 2006)
Both are trading with the rest of the world but not enough with each other Timely action will boost economic relations, says official
- Suzlon To Acquire Belgian Company (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 18, 2006)
All-cash transaction for 465 m euros ($565 m)
- Government Committed To State's Development, Says Kumaraswamy (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 18, 2006)
`Plan worked out for improving infrastructure in Bangalore'
- Indian Court Reinstates 4 Crpf Men In Srinagar Case (Daily Times, Iftikhar Gilani, Mar 18, 2006)
Delhi High Court has reinstated four Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel dismissed for alleged indiscriminate firing in Srinagar in 1991 that killed 11 civilians and wounded 20, saying they deserved reward and not punishment.
- ‘Afghan Attacks Similar To Iraq Insurgency’ (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 18, 2006)
US general says military still trying to find insurgents’ origins
- Persisting In Folly (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Mar 18, 2006)
Three years after its invasion of Iraq, the US has again deployed force on a massive scale in an assault billed as a flushing-out operation in the Samarra region.
- Us Must Accord Pakistan Nuclear Deal Like India: Kasuri (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 18, 2006)
Warns US refusal pushing Islamabad towards ‘other options’
Hints Pakistan moving towards China to counter Indian hegemony
- No Danger To Flag (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Mar 18, 2006)
Perceived dangers to India’s sovereignty are most of the time ill-founded. Such perceptions acquire dimensions of the ludicrous when their proponents lace them with a visceral anti-Americanism, and a suspicion that the government led by Mr Manmohan Singh
- Burns Warns Congressmen Against Amending N-Deal (Tribune, Ashish Kumar Sen, Mar 18, 2006)
A senior Bush administration official has cautioned members of the U.S. Congress against meddling with a civilian nuclear deal with India saying the administration was not in favour of renegotiating the agreement.
- Change Would Doom Us-India Nuclear Deal, Says Burns (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 18, 2006)
Change would doom US-India nuclear deal, says Burns
- 60 Tonnes Of Uranium Fuel For Tarapur (Tribune, T.R. Ramachandran, Mar 18, 2006)
In a development of significant import, Russia agreed to supply 60 metric tonnes of uranium fuel for the Tarapur atomic power plant in Maharashtra and get the Kudankulam project in Tamil Nadu operational by 2007-08, coupled with strengthening . . .
- Saving The Daughter (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Mar 18, 2006)
There is hope at last. A small civil society organisation called Upkaar has changed the mindset of the people at Khothran in Nawanshahr in Punjab. What it has done is to persuade the people to turn their back on female foeticide, which was rampantly pract
- Harvest Of Hate (Frontline, PRAVEEN SWAMI, Mar 18, 2006)
For Hindu fundamentalist politicians and their Islamist doppelgangers, the jehad has offered an opportunity to make political gains from violence.
- India To Boost Trade With Russia To $10 Bn (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 17, 2006)
India will focus on new areas like auto-components, IT, telecom and bio-technology to increase trade with Russia to $10 billion by 2010, Commerce and Industry Minister Kamal Nath said here on Thursday.
- The Flip Side Of Culture (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Mar 17, 2006)
Ever thought of culture as a consumer issue? I didn’t either, till I saw this report from a health activist circulated on a listserve in the wake of the recent bird flu scare.
- 'Dump Old Laws, Make Way For India' (Times of India, Chidanand Rajghatta, Mar 17, 2006)
: President Bush on Wednesday urged US Congress to rewrite old laws for a "new partner", citing India's proven record of not spreading nuclear technology, even as critics of the Indo-US deal continued to question the basis for the agreement.
- A Realistic Cmp? (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Mar 17, 2006)
The proposals are both doable and achiveable
- Australia To Send Team To India On U.S. Nuclear Deal (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 17, 2006)
Australia will send a team of officials to India to find out more about a deal with the United States on nuclear energy, but said on Friday there would be no immediate change in its policy on uranium sales.
- Whatever Happened To The One-Hit Wonder? (Deccan Herald, Victoria Shannon, Mar 17, 2006)
Some of those products were a voice for the consumer, but where are they now?
- Pak Warns Indo-Us Nuke Deal Will Unravel Npt (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 17, 2006)
The main international treaty aimed at stopping the spread of atomic weapons will fall apart in the wake of the US civil nuclear deal with India, Pakistan warned on Friday.
- Us Has Reservations On Russian Fuel For India (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 17, 2006)
The USA has expressed reservations over the proposed Russian supply of nuclear fuel to India indicating that any such move should await compliance by India of its obligations under the civilian nuclear technology agreement between the two countries.
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