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Articles 12621 through 12720 of 16306:
- 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.
- Death In A Booming Economy (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Apr 16, 2005)
It Is Ironical that in the era of high economic growth rates, an unconscionably large number of women and children are dying in India for want of adequate healthcare and nutrition,
- 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,
- Trading For Growth (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Apr 15, 2005)
Trade is what ultimately will cement Indo-Chinese ties. During their interaction earlier this week,
- Sending A Dangerous Nuclear Message (Hindu, Richard Norton-Taylor, Apr 15, 2005)
Contradictory U.S. and British nuclear proliferation policies will lead other states to conclude that nuclear weapons earn respect and deter attack
- Cpi(m)’S Gen Next (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Apr 15, 2005)
The young leadership alone is not enough to draw younger members to the CPI(M)
- Inward Journey (Hindu, SUMATHEENDRA NADIG, Apr 15, 2005)
Leela Samson, Kalakshetra's new director, on her vision for the bedrock of Bharatanatyam
- Real Estate Market Booming Across Board (Business Line, Nina Varghese , Apr 15, 2005)
THE real estate market in India has been doing exceptionally well for the past 10 months.
- Seeing Through ‘indian Idol’ (Deccan Herald, Avijit Pathak, Apr 15, 2005)
Popular culture today seems to privilege the outer appearance and devalue the inner substance
- Infosys Guidance On A Conservative Note Once Again (Business Line, Krishnan Thiagarajan, Apr 15, 2005)
Infosys Technologies has once again struck a conservative note on the revenue and earnings guidance for FY 2005-06. This guidance has to be seen in the context of two factors:
- Counting Precious Drops (Hindu, PRASHANTH G.N., Apr 15, 2005)
WATER JOURNEYS Bruno Rouot, Attaché Science and Technology, French Embassy, says some Indian cities are just five or 10 years away from a severe water crisis
- Destination China For India Inc (Business Line, Ambarish Mukherjee, Apr 15, 2005)
All major Indian companies, be it the age-old Tatas, Birlas or the new generation Narayana Murthys, Azim Premjis, are making a beeline to the land of the dragon.
- A Women's Revolution Is On (Deccan Herald, K. Santhosh, Apr 14, 2005)
Conservation and development of mangrove forests
- On The Fast Track (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Apr 14, 2005)
THERE CAN BE no doubt that Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Premier Wen Jiabao have taken relations between India and China to a qualitatively new plane...
- Karat At The Helm (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Apr 13, 2005)
THE SMOOTH, UNANIMOUS election of Prakash Karat as general secretary of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) . . .
- Future Could Belong To Asia If India, China Work Together: Wen (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 13, 2005)
NEW DELHI, APRIL 12. Emphasising that the 21st century could belong to Asia if India and China developed relations and worked together, the Chinese Prime Minister, Wen Jiabao, today said that the two countries were not rivals but friendly neighbours.
- Wen’S Initiatives In India And Pakistan (Deccan Herald, M B NAQVI, Apr 13, 2005)
The major Chinese aim vis-à-vis both Pakistan and India is to see America’s Asian role reduced
- Silent Pages Of History (Deccan Herald, H N ANANDA, Apr 13, 2005)
No quiz master has ever thought of asking those unanswerable questions of notoriety in history
- It Is Not Right To Copy (Business Line, Rama Sarma, Apr 13, 2005)
The copyright law in essence is designed to prevent copying of existing physical material in literature and art.
- A Tango Of Elephant And Dragon (Business Line, G. Srinivasan , Apr 13, 2005)
A statement issued after the Chinese and Indian Prime Ministers met in New Delhi said the two countries plan to establish a strategic partnership for peace and prosperity.
- Bribes Can Kill (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Apr 13, 2005)
Corruption kills — and kills again and again. In India, the giving and taking of bribes have become part of the order of nature.
- China Discovers Multipolarity (Tribune, K SUBRAHMANYAM, Apr 13, 2005)
There can be no two opinions that Chinese Prime Minister Wen Jiabao’s visit to India . . .
- Germany: Growing Abroad, Shrinking At Home (Business Line, Mohan Murti, Apr 13, 2005)
FORTY-four German CEOs, led by the Economics and Labour Minister, Mr Wolfgang Clement, participated in the 15th session of the Indo-German Joint Commission on Industrial and Economic Co-operation that was held in New Delhi, on April 4 and 5.
- Future Could Belong To Asia If India, China Work Together: Wen (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 13, 2005)
NEW DELHI, APRIL 12. Emphasising that the 21st century could belong to Asia if India and China developed relations and worked together, the Chinese Prime Minister, Wen Jiabao, today said that the two countries were not rivals but friendly neighbours.
- India, China To Study Feasibility Of Fta (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 12, 2005)
NEW DELHI, APRIL 11. Encouraged by an impressive growth in Sino-Indian trade,
- Of Broken Promises And False Starts (Telegraph, SANJIB BARUAH , Apr 12, 2005)
Developing the North-east must be an integral part of India’s plans to court the advanced economies of south-east Asia, writes Sanjib Baruah The author is visiting professor, Centre for Police Research, New Delhi
- Moga Man ‘Father Of Fibre-Optics’ (Tribune, Reeta Sharma, Apr 12, 2005)
DR Narinder Singh Kapany is among the 10 most renowned Sikhs in the world.
- India, China Hoping To 'Reshape The World Order' Together (Washington Post, John Lancaster, Apr 11, 2005)
India and China announced a new "strategic partnership" Monday, pledging to resolve long-standing border disputes and boost trade and economic cooperation between two rising powers that together account for more than a third of the world's population.
- Outsourcing Is Essential For Survival Of Companies (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 11, 2005)
The 58-year-old Crawford W Beveridge, who is Executive President (People & Places) and Chief Human Resource Officer at Sun Microsystems,
- Options In Ensuring Energy Security (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 11, 2005)
The price shocks that accompany large disruptions in oil supply have a ripple effect throughout the economy, observesVinish Kathuria.
- Science And Technology Panel Mooted (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 11, 2005)
BANGALORE, APRIL 10. The Chinese Prime Minister, Wen Jiabao, today mooted setting up of a joint steering committee to help promote institution-level collaboration between India and China in science and technology.
- Royalty Fatigue (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Apr 11, 2005)
If the reaction of a considerable section of Her Majesty's subjects to the Prince of Wales tying the knot with his love of many years, has any . . . .
- Looking Beyond The Boundary (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Apr 11, 2005)
THE VISIT BY Premier Wen Jiabao to India — the first by a top Chinese leader after the generational change . . . .
- Fixing The Fiscal Deficit (Business Line, S. Venkitaramanan , Apr 11, 2005)
The whole issue of over-emphasis on fiscal compression as a matter of public policy needs to be revisited, especially in the current context of India facing a high infrastructure deficit. . . . .
- Karnataka's Trimester System: A Replicable Model (Hindu, B. K. Chandrashekar, Apr 11, 2005)
I and my colleagues are convinced that the more pernicious burden is that of non-comprehension ... a significant fraction of children who drop out may be ... potentially superior to those who just memorise and do well in examinations, without . . ..
- Bold Move To Go Nowhere (Telegraph, Bharat Bhushan, Apr 11, 2005)
There has been a spurt in the incidents of sporadic violence between the NSCN(I-M) and NSCN(Khaplang). . . . .
- As Us Cap On Work Visas Rises, So Does Confusion (Tribune, S. MITRA KALITA, Apr 11, 2005)
The two engineers have been ready for months. One waits in Colombia, the other in Argentina.
- ``Guiding Principles" On Border Issue Finalised (Hindu, Amit Baruah, Apr 11, 2005)
NEW DELHI, APRIL 10. India and China have clinched a set of "guiding principles" . . . .
- Three Red Musketeers (Tribune, Amulya Ganguli, Apr 11, 2005)
There are apparently three CPMs in India today. One is in West Bengal, which is in favour of economic reforms
- We Shouldn’T Tamper With Our Eco-System (Tribune, Ramesh Ramachandran, Apr 10, 2005)
THE magnitude of tsunami in Andaman and Nicobar Islands could have been mitigated if the ecosystem had not been tampered with. . . .
- Unqualified Sanctity (Pioneer, Amba Charan Vashishth, Apr 10, 2005)
Lok Sabha Speaker Somnath Chatterjee has called the March 9 Supreme Court order on Jharkhand as "unimplementable" and the distortion of the
- Cancer Ward (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Apr 10, 2005)
At the heart of all issues concerning morality and ethics is the problem of ends and means. Communism, or that part of it which makes gestures towards philosophy, has brushed aside the problem of ends and means. . . . .
- Air Power: Differences That Matter (Deccan Herald, Bidanda M Chengappa, Apr 09, 2005)
The US decision to sell F-16s to Pakistan brings back the debate on the Pakistani fighter gap vis-a-vis the IAF.
- Oil: Super Spike Or Crying Wolf? (Business Line, D. Murali , Apr 09, 2005)
A recent Goldman Sachs report on oil demand explains the essence of a super spike, saying that demand has to fall "because spare. . . .
- Adb Sees Roller-Coaster Gdp Growth For India (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 08, 2005)
In 2006, it said GDP growth is expected to decline to 6.1 per cent due to further deceleration in the growth of industry and services to 5.2 and 7.3 per cent respectively.
- What’S Vat? (Tribune, Rajnish Wattas, Apr 08, 2005)
MY only acquaintance with VAT till now was the one that either referred to the premium Scotch or to the wooden cask storing vintage wine in the vineyards of France.
- Panel On Patent Issues Set Up (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 08, 2005)
The Union Commerce Ministry has constituted a Technical Expert Group to study certain patent law issues....
- Making Cyber Safe (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Apr 08, 2005)
IT IS HEARTENING to note that the evaluation by the Government-appointed Expert Committee of the legislative framework of the Information Technology Act is apace.
- What Is The Future Of The Travel Agent? (Business Line, Pankaj Narayan Pandit, Apr 08, 2005)
AIR-INDIA, as chairman of BAR (Board of Airline Representatives), has announced that travel agents' commissions on international tickets will be reduced from 7 per cent to 5 per cent, effective May 1. Most other European and South-East Asian carriers. . .
- Fighter Race (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Apr 08, 2005)
THE submission of the first part of the Kelkar Committee report stressing private participation in defence production. . . .
- People Living Longer Is Good (Hindu, Tom Kirkwood , Apr 08, 2005)
Here is to our good old days. Far from being programmed to give out on us, our bodies are ageing better than ever.
- Another Way To Go (Telegraph, Gouri Chatterjee, Apr 07, 2005)
August 7, 1978: A seven-line paragraph tucked away near the bottom of the front page of Anandabazar Patrika announces the death of Pope Paul VI in Rome.
- Occasional Knuckle Rapping (Business Line, D. Murali , Apr 07, 2005)
TWO auditors of the fallen Madhavpura co-operative bank have come under the wrath of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI).
- Unfair To Daughters (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Apr 06, 2005)
The Amritsar district has earned the dubious distinction of standing ninth among the 20 districts with the lowest child (0-6 years) sex ratio in India.
- Bill To Prohibit Sale Of F-16s To Pakistan (Hindu, Sridhar Krishnaswami, Apr 06, 2005)
WASHINGTON, APRIL 4. The Democratic Co-Chair of the Congressional caucus on India and Indian Americans, ...
- To Give Them Hope (Telegraph, Sekhar Roy, Apr 06, 2005)
The plight of the refugees from Bangladesh continues to fall on deaf ears; parties in independent India have played havoc with this immigrant population. . .
- 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, ..,
- Extreme Poverty Can Be Conquered (Hindu, Jeffrey D Sachs, Apr 06, 2005)
The fight against extreme poverty can be won, but only if George W. Bush recognises that military might alone will not secure the world.
- An Island And A Crop In Transition (Business Line, K. Venugopal , Apr 06, 2005)
With the European Union having to toe the WTO line and cut subsidies, Mauritius' earnings from sugar exports are set to drop by over a third, an outcome that could jolt its economy.
- Marching Together-Ii (Tribune, Subash K. Bijlani , Apr 06, 2005)
The compulsions of economic development and the gathering momentum of globalisation require cooperation in the area of investment and flow of goods and services that cut across state boundaries.
- The Task Ahead (Tribune, Editorial, Economic Times, Apr 06, 2005)
THE Prime Minister’s keenness to address the socio-economic problems of Jammu and Kashmir is reflected in the task force he has constituted for preparing a long-term plan for the border state.
- 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.
- The Power Of Context In Tapping Global Talent (Business Line, Prashant Sarin , Apr 06, 2005)
Why multinationals need to apply global talent to local problems.
- 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..,
- F-16s: Can We Trust Uncle Sam? (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Apr 05, 2005)
The US offer to sell F16s and F18s to India, announced on March 25, has to be seen in context.
- 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.
- Sharp Fall In German Investment Worrying — Chidambaram (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Apr 05, 2005)
Sharp fall in German investment worrying — Chidambaram
- Reforms And Importance Of Trade Liberalisation (Business Line, Bhanoji Rao, Apr 05, 2005)
Higher growth and welfare on a sustained basis demands a lot more than just correcting a bad trade regime...
- 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. ..
- New Army Command On Border With Pakistan (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Apr 05, 2005)
NEW DELHI, APRIL 4. While announcing the creation of a new Army command on the border with Pakistan and assuring better pay and promotion prospects for service officers, the Government today asked the Army to take a critical look at its manpower strength.
- Spring Fever Hits The U.K. (Hindu, Arvind Sivaramakrishnan, Apr 04, 2005)
If the Labour and the Conservative Party are in disarray, the largest third party, the Liberal Democrats, appears to be incapable of cashing in.
- Grumpy Old Men A Myth, Say Researchers (Tribune, Maxine Frith, Apr 04, 2005)
The social stereotype of “Grumpy Old Men’’ is a myth, with women more prone.
- The Great Leveling (Washington Post, Thomas L. Friedman, Apr 03, 2005)
On a modern-day passage to India, Thomas L. Friedman, the foreign affairs columnist for the New York Times,
- 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”
- Aiims: Human Touch Missing (Tribune, Chanchal Sarkar, Apr 03, 2005)
Memory gets so flickery nowadays. What is the name of John F. Kennedy’s book “Let Us Praise Famous Men”? I was reminded again and again of it in the All India Institute of Medical Sciences where I had time to watch things at leisure for about 17 days.
- 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.
- Building A Healthy Nation (Deccan Herald, U R RAO, Apr 02, 2005)
We should gainfully employ available technological tools to provide health care to the hitherto inacessible rural areas
- 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
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