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Articles 8821 through 8920 of 16306:
- 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.
- Odanthurai Panchayat To Have Windmill Soon (Hindu, M. Soundariya Preetha, Jan 03, 2006)
"Additional income from power sale to be used for development "
The Odanthurai panchayat, 40 km north of the city, will soon have a 350 KW windmill to help it meet its energy needs.
- Reliance Wll Under Scanner (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 03, 2006)
The petitioner alleged that the RIC allotted one crore shares of the company at Re one each to Ashish Deora, a family friend of Mr Mahajan through Delhi-based front companies Fairever Consultants Pvt Ltd and Prerna Auto Pvt Ltd.
- ‘Dialogue With Khan Needed To Solve Pak N-Issue’ (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 03, 2006)
Regarding the Iran nuclear issue, he said that Iran has to assure the international community that its nuclear programme is not aimed at developing weapons.
- The Die Has Been Cast (Deccan Herald, D Ravi Kanth, Jan 03, 2006)
It is time to take stock of the problems Indian negotiators can face
India faces an uphill task this year, as it approaches complex multilateral as well as bilateral issues centering on nuclear diplomacy, health regulations, intellectual property rights,
- No More Nuclear Fundamentalists (Indian Express, C. Raja Mohan, Jan 03, 2006)
The arrival of Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Aso today will launch 2006’s diplomatic season in the capital as well as help develop a more productive nuclear conversation between the two countries.
- 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, . . .
- A Wireless Future, Mostly Mobile (Indian Express, MAHESH UPPAL, Jan 03, 2006)
With Motorola manufacturing “ultra-cheap” mobile phones in India for Indians, the most heartening outcome of telecom reforms — the urban poor with cell phones — has got a new dimension. More urban Indians from low income groups will be “mobile” now.
- India To Launch Italian Satellite (India Daily, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 03, 2006)
India would take Italian satellite "Agile" to outer space aboard PSLV C-8 in April-May in the country's first fully commercial satellite launch, ISRO chairman G Madhavan Nair said Monday [2 January].
- Iisc Attack: Arrested Man Visited Site On Dec 28 (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 03, 2006)
One of the three persons detained in connection with the attack on Indian Institute of Sciences (IISc) in Bangalore had visited the prestigious institute on the morning of December 28, the day of the incident, informed sources said.
- Terror Plot Busted Ahead Of Pm's Visit (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 03, 2006)
Hours before the Prime Minister's visit to the city, Police foiled the plot of Pakistan-based terror group Jaish-e-Mohammed to trigger bomb blasts, including suicide bombings, in Andhra Pradesh and neighbouring Karnataka.
- Gene Discoveries Highlight Dangers Facing Society (Hindu, Alok Jha, Jan 03, 2006)
Mankind's increasing understanding of the way genes influence behaviour and the issue's potential to cause ethical and moral dilemmas is one of the biggest dangers facing society, according to leading scientists.
- 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?
- Pak In Talks To Buy Chinese Nuclear Reactors (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 03, 2006)
Pakistan is in talks to buy up to eight nuclear power reactors from China for between $7 billion and $10 billion, Britain's Financial Times reported on Tuesday.
- Japan Minister Visit Could Prove Key To India’S N-Aims (Indian Express, Pranab Dhal Samanta, Jan 03, 2006)
In its diplomatic manoeuvres towards securing international cooperation for its civilian nuclear energy, India will take an important step forward when it launches its first ever nuclear dialogue with Japan during Japanese foreign minister . . .
- 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.
- Transported To The Future (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 03, 2006)
With the Dwarka-Connaught Place line of the Delhi Metro flagged off on Saturday, the DMRC has shown what a combination of adequate finance, modern management and technology can achieve.
- Perfidy On Science (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Jan 03, 2006)
Four years after the attack on Parliament, the grotesque tragedy in Bangalore fits into the cycle of violence. That cycle has now afflicted all the metropolitan cities, a grim reality that makes it plain that Kashmir isn't the only terrorist storm centre.
- Wto And Indian Agriculture (Daily Excelsior, Dr M P Gupta, Jan 03, 2006)
Nature has endowed India with diversified physiographic, climatic and soil characteristics suitable for growing a wide variety of crops throughout the year and rearing of different species of animals, whereas our country is lagging behind in overall . . .
- Education At Doorstep (Daily Excelsior, Ram Rattan Sharma, Jan 03, 2006)
Distance education in an- emerging concept of modern education and has proved an effective alternative to formal education,
- Science Meet Security Beefed Up (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 03, 2006)
Alerted by the recent terror strike on scientists at Indian Institute on Science (IISc), Bangalore, security has been tightened for the 93rd Indian Science Congress (ISC), to be inaugurated by Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh here tomorrow.
- 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.
- Health Hazards (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Jan 03, 2006)
Health hazards
It is a fierce battle between improved health facilities and lethal diseases that continues. No doubt the inventions have helped in the discovery of potent medicines.
- Develop 'Management Culture' In Hospitals (Daily Excelsior, Dr Arun Sharma, Jan 03, 2006)
The clinicians/doctors have been playing the dual roles - those of administrators and doctors. In the process, there have been more losses than gains. The medical community has not understood the world "management" in its correct perspective.
- 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 . . .
- Terror Knocks At Hyderabad's Doors (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 03, 2006)
In the wake of reports that Hyderabad is high on the agenda of ISI-sponsored terrorist groups, the police on Monday claimed that timely arrest of two persons on Saturday night enabled them to foil an attempt by Pakistan-based Jaish-e-Mohammed . . .
- 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
- In India, Engineering Success (Washington Post, Sebastian Mallaby, Jan 02, 2006)
The classroom of the future will feature electronic white boards.
- Indo-Us Nuclear Cooperation Deal A Dangerous Gamble (Daily Times, Khalid Hasan, Jan 02, 2006)
The chief architect of the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) has described President Bush’s recent proposal to provide nuclear energy assistance to India as a “dangerous gamble”.
- Iisc Attack: 3 Detained (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 02, 2006)
Security agencies probing the attack on the Indian Institute of Sciences (IISc) detained three persons in connection with the incident and feared more such strikes in Mangalore in Karnataka and some other cities in adjacent Andhra Pradesh.
- Putting Aside Ideological Hang-Ups (Dawn, Murtaza Razvi, Jan 02, 2006)
The genie of obscurantism, of the confused ideological variety, is out of the bottle again. At least that was the impression created by a host of speakers, among them Dr Javid Iqbal, Justice Nasim Hassan Shah and Mr Majid Nizami, at a seminar held to ....
- Congressional Copycats (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Jan 02, 2006)
Hollywood already controls most of what Americans see on TV. Now a pair of representatives in Washington want to help Hollywood control how Americans see it — whether on their TV or some other new device. As a matter of both law and marketing,
- A Prescription For Decline (Dawn, Dushka H. Saiyid, Jan 02, 2006)
DR Atta-ur-Rehman, chairman, Higher Education Commission, speaking in September at a meeting of ECOSOC, UN, announced that the funding for higher education in Pakistan had gone up by 1500 per cent.
- The Rewriting Of History (Dawn, Anwer Mooraj, Jan 02, 2006)
The recent international book fair held in Karachi’s Expo Centre was a huge and truly memorable event. It was the first time in this philistine city that so many representatives of Indian publishing houses jostled with local publishers, booksellers and...
- Three Held For Attack On Iisc (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 02, 2006)
Security agencies probing the attack on Indian Institute of Sciences (IISc) detained three persons in connection with the incident and fear more such strikes in Mangalore in Karnataka and some other cities in adjacent Andhra Pradesh.
- Intelligence Agencies Fear More Iisc-Type Attacks (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 02, 2006)
Security agencies probing the attack on Indian Institute of Sciences (IISc) in Bangalore do not rule out such strikes in Mangalore in Karnataka and some other cities in adjacent Andhra Pradesh.
- New Path For Bihar (Daily Excelsior, Dr Bharat Jhunjhunwala, Jan 02, 2006)
Darling of the World Bank Chandra Babu Naidu paid for his love by losing power. Nitish Kumar appears to be moving in the same self-destruct mode. A World Bank team has already visited Bihar.
- Staying Connected (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Jan 02, 2006)
With the availability of every new comfort the people tend to forget their sufferings of the past.
- More Iisc Type Attacks Feared (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 02, 2006)
Security agencies probing the attack on Indian Institute of Sciences (IISc) in Bangalore do not rule out such strikes in Mangalore in Karnataka and some other cities in adjacent Andhra Pradesh.
- You Are Being Watched (Tribune, Steve Connor, Jan 02, 2006)
Britain is to become the first country in the world where the movements of all vehicles on the road are recorded. A new national surveillance system will hold the records for at least for at least two years.
- Security Agencies Nail Let Link With Mastermind Of Iisc Attack (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 02, 2006)
Central security agencies have established links between the mastermind of the attack on Indian Institute of Sciences in Bangalore and Pakistan-based terrorist group Lashkar-e-Taiba, sources said here today.
- Indian Central Security Agencies See Pakistan-Based Terrorist Group Lashkar-E-Taiba Behind The Bangalore Iisc Terror Attack On India’S High Tech (India Daily, Sonia Chopra, Jan 02, 2006)
Indian central security agencies have finally found the vital link. Pakistan’s terrorist group Lashkar-e-Taiba is the culprit.
- Voip It Into Place (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Jan 02, 2006)
Telecommunications has, arguably, been the most spectacular of all of India’s recent achievements.
- More Iisc-Type Attacks Feared (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 02, 2006)
Security agencies probing the attack on Indian Institute of Sciences (IISc) in Bangalore do not rule out such strikes in Mangalore in Karnataka and some other cities in adjacent Andhra Pradesh.
- Dangerous Mix (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Jan 02, 2006)
To blur the distinction between science and religion is wrong.
- Law And Justice (Hindu, P.D. Dinakaran, Jan 02, 2006)
The force of a law, a judicial decision, or administrative act depends on the extent of its justice. And justice means nothing other than conformity with the law of nature.
- Sustain Rate Of Growth: Chidambaram (Hindu, Sushma Ramchandran, Jan 02, 2006)
Stresses need for investments in infrastructure, farm sectors
Agriculture key to growth with equity
Manufacturing sector has tremendous potential to create employment
- Sins Of The Clergy (Tribune, Pushpa M. Bhargava, Jan 02, 2006)
IT is a cliché that man has today all the means to destroy all of his species through weapons of mass destruction possessed by many countries led by the US. There is no country that can be trusted not to use them; in fact, the larger the stock . . .
- Employees' Future Bleak As Sun Sets On Kiocl (Hindu, A. Jayaram, Jan 02, 2006)
There is a fear that closure of the mines may encourage naxalism
- `Yoga Can Help Wipe Out Terrorism' (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 02, 2006)
Yoga Science and Chikitsa Camp begins
- Evidence Of Lashkar Link With Iisc Attack Mastermind (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 02, 2006)
Central security agencies have established links between the mastermind of the attack on the Indian Institute of Science in Bangalore and Pakistan-based terrorist group Lashkar-e-Taiba, sources here said on Sunday.
- New Year Resolutions (Hindu, Barbara Ellen, Jan 02, 2006)
And so New Year is upon us — the season to be disgusted with yourself. After several weeks of self-indulgence, you have realised too late that your Christmas gift to yourself is an Alfred Hitchcock silhouette, a hangover that keeps rolling over like . . .
- Three Wishes For 2006 (Indian Express, GAUTAM CHIKERMANE, Jan 02, 2006)
The New Year comes carrying new ideas, new creations, new aspirations. To that body of newness, here go my three bits, three wishes that I hope will begin in 2006.
- Ulfa Men Allowed To Meet Families (Hindu, Anand Parthasarathy, Jan 02, 2006)
Entertainment on-the-go seems set to be the hottest new consumer technology trend this year
Most popular screen size is 7 inches and is adequate for good viewing
DVD player explosion in India
Chinese models are increasingly priced lower
- Automatic Weather Station At Ervadi (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 02, 2006)
It has been installed by TVS Research Institute
- `Global Events Will Boost Development Of State' (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 02, 2006)
Good things are in store and Opposition parties creating hurdles, says YSR
- Terror Of 'War Against Terror' (Hindu, Siddharth Varadarajan, Jan 01, 2006)
Is there room within this rapid "securitisation" of life for individual freedoms and civic concerns to assert themselves?
- An Insensitive Index (Hindu, Oommen A. Ninan , Jan 01, 2006)
Political India must sensitise corporate India to the social environment in which its profit-driven enterprises are staged.
- Indian Steel Makers Keep Prices Unchanged In Jan (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 01, 2006)
Indian steel makers have decided against a price cut in January as they expect global prices to firm up and domestic demand to remain steady, industry officials said on Saturday.
- Iisc. Responds To Statement (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 01, 2006)
The Indian Institute of Science, in response to a statement made by Science and Technology Minister Basavaraj Horatti, clarified on Saturday that "terrorists firing at the campus of the IISc.
- Unrepentant Mps (Indian Express, Soli Sorabjee, Jan 01, 2006)
One lesson that my father taught me was that if I had made a mistake or done anything wrong, admit it, be repentant and resolve not to repeat the mistake.
- Tech Hub: India Needs To Wait (Hindustan Times, A N Sudarsan Rao , Jan 01, 2006)
When software giant Microsoft knocked on Indian techies' gates in December 2005, the world stopped to notice.
- Iisc Attack: 3 Held (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 01, 2006)
In a significant breakthrough in the IISc attack case, two of the three persons picked up by a Central team of investigators are students of reputed institutes in Bangalore, sources said.
- Terror Shadow Stalks Booming Tech Industry (Reuters, Y.P. Rajesh, Jan 01, 2006)
A suspected militant raid on Indian Institute of Science (IISc) in Bangalore, India's tech capital, has confirmed fears that the country's booming information technology sector could be a new target for terror groups, officials and analysts said.
- On Bihar Visit, Kalam Helps Ailing Child (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 01, 2006)
It is a new year gift 12-year-old Anshu Kumar’s family will never forget. President A.P.J. Abdul Kalam during his Bihar visit on Saturday said he will bear all the expenses for Anshu’s treatment. He is suffering from a serious heart ailment.
- Advani Quits, It’S Over To Gennext (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 01, 2006)
Mr Lal Krishna Advani today formally quit as the president of the Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP).
- Pml: Then & Now (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Jan 01, 2006)
The 99th Foundation Day of the Pakistan Muslim League was commemorated on Friday with a meeting at the PML House in Islamabad. PML leaders Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain, Mushahid Hussain, Shaukat Aziz, Arbab Ghulam Rahim and Eng Amir Muqam addressed the . . .
- We Need Creative Leaders’ (The Financial Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 01, 2006)
In Indian history, very rarely has our nation come across positive situations all at the same time.
- Software Technology Park To Be Set Up In Kakinada (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 01, 2006)
State agrees to provide site and funds: Pallamraju
Spectrum Management Policy submitted to Parliament
As part of STP, earth station, incubation centre to be established
Port town set to become major hub for industrialisation
- Stem Cells, Singing Mice Herald New Era In Genetics (Hindu, Alok Jha, Jan 01, 2006)
Highlights of an eventful year for scientists who probed deeper into space and unravelled the secrets of DNA For the first time humans managed to hit asteroids. It happens with ease in Hollywood films but doing it is tricky in real life but scientists . .
- Iisc Attack: No Arrests Yet (Hindu, Craig Gordon, Jan 01, 2006)
A day after the Bangalore police released a computer-generated portrait of the suspect involved in the attack at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) here, the public have been making calls to them providing details of similar-looking persons.
- Rs. 60 Crores Allotted For Farmers Security Scheme, Says Minister (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 01, 2006)
'Agricultural loans to the tune of Rs. 3,116 crores waived'
- A New Year Beyond Resolutions (Indian Express, N K Singh, Jan 01, 2006)
We usher the new year with a nominal one-second adjustment to compensate for the wobbly planet. Unfortunately, a much deeper correction is necessary to compensate for our wobbly policies.
- `Agriculture Sector Should Embrace Technology' (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 01, 2006)
IT and nanotechnology can modernise agriculture: P.J. Joseph IT and nano technology can help modernise agricultures, says P.J. Joseph
- Quake Monitor Brings Good Tidings (Deccan Herald, Prasanta Paul, Jan 01, 2006)
Roger Belham is the lone scientist who had proposed a study of the tectonics of the island 15 years ago from the “micro-atoll”environment which means a probe into sections of tiny systems around which corals grow.
- Icici Bank Clarifies (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 01, 2006)
On behalf of ICICI Bank, Head of Corporate Communications, Charudatta Deshpande writes:
- Only Party High Command Can Decide On Leadership Change: Dharam Singh (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 01, 2006)
Kharge-Krishna meeting gives rise to speculation
- Armed Militants Kill Manipur Igp (Deccan Herald, Anirban Bhaumik , Jan 01, 2006)
Jam, Bihari and Paite were among the security-personnel escorting the IGP, sources said. The militants’ truck fled towards Leimatak Hills immediately after the incident.
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