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Articles 5021 through 5120 of 21907:
- Differences In The Designs Of Development (Hindu, Amit Bhaduri, Jul 25, 2006)
Unless the course is changed from a corporate-led capitalism to decentralised employment-led growth, resistances will overwhelm the government.
- The Jvp Makes Its Move (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Jul 25, 2006)
The party's plea in the Sri Lankan Supreme Court against the "temporary merger" of the north and the east has sparked concerns.
- South Korea, Indian Rank First In U.N. Leader Poll (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 25, 2006)
South Korean Foreign Minister Ban Ki Moon and U.N. official Shashi Tharoor received the most endorsements in the Security Council's straw poll for the next U.N. secretary-general, diplomats said on Monday.
- Time For Parliament To Step In (Hindu, K.C. Pant , Jul 25, 2006)
Rarely before has a bilateral accord carried such far-reaching implications for India as the nuclear deal with the United States. It threatens to compromise the country's freedom of action. An extraordinary situation calls for an extraordinary . . .
- Healthy Norms (The Financial Express, Editorial, Financial Express, Jul 24, 2006)
Don’t delay accreditation rules for hospitals
- Israel Warns Of Full Scale Ground Invasion (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 24, 2006)
A besiged Lebanon continued to be bombed from air for the 10th day as Israel called up thousands of reserves after warning it could launch a full-scale ground invasion and airdropped leaflets warning civilians to leave border villages by 2 pm on Friday.
- Call The Bluff (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Jul 24, 2006)
The fanatical agenda of the BJP dispensation in Madhya Pradesh is getting incredibly outrageous.
- How Vulnerable Is Coimbatore To Terror Attacks? (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 24, 2006)
The arrest of five persons on charges that they have conspired to plant explosives in several places in the city including the Coimbatore Medical College Hospital (CMCH) on Saturday and the seizure of explosives, some documents etc., from them has . . .
- Indian Maoists Criticise Prachanda (Hindu, Siddharth Varadarajan, Jul 24, 2006)
Multiparty democracy, U.N. supervision a "dangerous" mistake.
- Eliminating The Quotas (Tribune, Pran Chopra , Jul 24, 2006)
A tragic situation arises when one cherished principle collides with another which is equally cherished.
- Indian Resilience (Indian Express, Rajeev Shukla, Jul 24, 2006)
The biggest challenge before the Maharashtra and central government in the aftermath of the Mumbai blasts was to prevent a communal backlash at any cost. Riots, instigated by hatred, were exactly what the terrorists had hoped for.
- Harrapa, Peruvian Civilisations Linked? (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 24, 2006)
Did the Harappan civilisation have a Peruvian link? Researchers working in Kutch are excited over a ‘mystery sign’ found on a hill in Khavda region which, they feel, may usher in a new dimension in the study of Harappan history.
- Understanding Terrorism (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Jul 24, 2006)
One of the surprises to emerge from recent terrorist acts around the world is the involvement of highly successful elite professionals who kill themselves even as they take numerous other lives.
- India-China Ties On Upswing (Daily Excelsior, Subhashis Mittra, Jul 24, 2006)
India-China relations have established a new landmark with the re-opening of the strategic Nathula border after 44 years.
- Change Across Loc (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Jul 24, 2006)
Now that the election dust has settled down in "Azad" Kashmir it appears that Sardar Attique Ahmad Khan is set to become the new "Prime Minister" of the occupied country across the Line of Control.
- Mumbai's Beggars Earn A Whopping Rs 180 Cr A Year (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 24, 2006)
They are everywhere in this metropolis - at traffic signals, peering into taxi windows, bedraggled, haggard and breaking into a sudden smile when a few coins are dropped into their palms.
- Riding The Third Wave (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Jul 24, 2006)
For the first time in 200 years of globalisation, we are seeing a new third wave of globalisers driven by firms from the smaller, less developed but fast growing economies,
- Rajasthan Woos Tourists From Tamil Nadu (Hindu, M. Dinesh Varma, Jul 24, 2006)
Launches `Heritage on Wheels' for economy class domestic tourists
- Tourism Spots To Get Facelift (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 24, 2006)
In Kanyakumari district, says Collector
- Two Tourism Projects In Krishna District Get Nod (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 24, 2006)
Kondapalli fort, an ancient structure, set to get a facelift
- India Faces Hostile Security Environment (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Jul 24, 2006)
While it is impracticable to create military as sets to every conceivable situation, there is a need to continually examine long-term possibilities and put away contingency plans to meet those eventualities.
- When Hard News Is A Casualty (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jul 24, 2006)
Every journalist must have a nose for news, said my editor to me one day long years ago. I gently answered, sir, you must agree that each nose is different.
- U.N. Charter Is On Its Last Legs (Hindu, Salim Lone, Jul 24, 2006)
The U.N.'s feeble response to the Lebanon crisis shows that it can no longer protect civilians.
- 5-Year-Old Prince Gets Second Life (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 24, 2006)
Prince, for whom it was a happy homecoming on his birthday, had fallen into the 53-foot deep and 1.5-foot wide shaft that had been dug for a submersible tube well, while playing with his friends on Friday.
- Balochistan Seeks Funds From Centre (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Jul 24, 2006)
Balochistan’s Chief Minister Jam Mohammad Yousaf has said that the Provincial Government would seek funds from the Federal Government for the completion of pending uplift schemes . . .
- Empowered Victim (Frontline, AMAN SETHI, Jul 24, 2006)
A woman sarpanch belonging to an Other Backward Classes community in Madhya Pradesh is asaulted and paraded naked.
- Costly Pricing! (The Financial Express, Editorial, Financial Express, Jul 24, 2006)
That the group of five start-ups, Air Deccan, Kingfisher, SpiceJet, GoAir and Paramount, have together cornered 38.5% of the domestic air travel market in June is no surprise, as the underlying trend has been visible since last year.
- Smoking Thoughts (Tribune, Harish Dhillon, Jul 24, 2006)
I had been diagnosed with a mild angina problem and I had become an inveterate chain smoker.
- The Most Expensive Bottle In The World (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jul 24, 2006)
Despite a long and proud history as Mexico’s national drink, tequila nowadays tends to be regarded as the favourite tipple of barely-clad characters heading for a drunken night out.
- Lebanon And The Lessons For Pakistan (Indian Express, Husain Haqqani, Jul 24, 2006)
Over the last few days, terrorists have severely disrupted — fatally undermined, some argue — the peace processes in South Asia and the Middle East. Unlike Lebanon, Israel and the Palestinian territories, widespread violence has not yet erupted . . .
- Lashkar-E-Taiba's Saudi Connection (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 24, 2006)
Saudi Arabia is an important stopover for Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) men on their way to Pakistan for training.
- Reality Hits Home (Indian Express, Muzamil Jaleel, Jul 24, 2006)
Security agencies are unable to find a Kashmir link to the Mumbai serial train bombs, unlike the past. The arrests of three suspects — two from Bihar, and a third from Navi . . .
- Stemming Research (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jul 24, 2006)
US President George W. Bush decries attempts of scientists to play God by conducting human embryonic stem cell research. Yet, ironically, it is he who ends up playing God.
- Forest Rights And Promises (Frontline, Ashish Kothari, Jul 24, 2006)
The revised Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers Bill, 2006, has many positive points.
- Accept Failures, Act Tough (Pioneer, Ajoy Bose, Jul 24, 2006)
Instead of playing to India's strengths, the UPA Government, in a panic reaction, is exposing its own weaknesses -----
- Ziegenbalg's Mission (Frontline, S. Viswanathan, Jul 24, 2006)
The tercentenary of Tranquebar Lutheran Mission is celebrated in Chennai.
- Current And Existing Deadlocks (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Jul 24, 2006)
Dialogue, not war and unilateral action, will provide the solution to the ongoing crisis in West Asia
- When The Water Touches The Nose (OutLook, Dunu Roy, Jul 24, 2006)
Environmentalism isn't a luxury of the rich, sure. But when he really had to say why, he loses nerve.
- The Transformation Of Ibm (Hindu, K. Subramanian, Jul 24, 2006)
Change from a primarily hardware company to one led by software and services
- Qazi’S Undemocratic Demand (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Jul 23, 2006)
President of Majlis-e-Amal and Amir Jamaat-e-Islami Qazi Hussain Ahmad while reiterating the call for resignation of President Pervez Musharraf has also demanded formation of the interim government and holding of free and fair elections under an . . .
- It's A Battle Of Survival For Israel (Pioneer, DAVID DANIELI, Jul 23, 2006)
Constantly threatened by bullies, the once landless race of god-fearing Jews learnt that the only way to survive in a hostile neighbourhood was through vigorous nationalistic assertion ------
- Arresting The Tide Of Terror (Pioneer, KPS Gill, Jul 23, 2006)
In every theatre of terrorism, the separation of the terrorist from the larger community is the first imperative of effective counter-terrorism responses. No quantum of lawful force against the terrorist is unnecessary, and there should be no . . .
- Past Endurance (Pioneer, Anjan Roy, Jul 23, 2006)
A terrorist attack in New York results in the launching of a campaign against the Taliban and Al Qaeda. Bomb blasts in London generate a whole new debate on threat of Islamic radicalism in the UK.
- Big Nation, Timid Response (Pioneer, Prafull Goradia, Jul 23, 2006)
Hindus need to be more assertive if they want the country to be terror free ----- Contrast Israeli action with the Indian reaction to terrorist attacks from their respective . . .
- Troops Take Control Of Lebanese Village (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 23, 2006)
Hundreds of Israeli troops moved in and out of Lebanon today, taking control of a village and engaging Hizbollah militants by land, sea and air as part of the country’s limited ground campaign.
- Most Wanted Let Militant Mudasar Gujri Arrested (Daily Excelsior, Ahmed Ali Fayyaz, Jul 23, 2006)
Police and intelligence sleuths have finally arrested this year's most wanted militant---Mohammad Rafeeq Sheikh alias Mudasar Gujri alias Raju---from Baramulla. Director General of Police Gopal Sharma has confirmed his arrest and claimed that a . . .
- Trehan’S Turn At Health Hub (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 23, 2006)
A Rs 940-crore healthcare hub with super-speciality units and a stem cell research centre may in three years rid Calcuttans of the need to travel outside for treatment.
- Back To The Glorious Past (Tribune, Humra Quraishi, Jul 23, 2006)
It’s a perfect idea to focus and re-focus on the immediate past. The present anyway seems rather bleak. So it is best to not really forget and bypass what had been happening not too long back.
- Art Connects People And Builds Bridges, Says Muzaffar Ali (Tribune, Charu Singh, Jul 23, 2006)
Muzaffa ali, an ardent Sufi, director and designer, is back in action.
- Was It India’S Ocean? (New Indian Express, C Raja Mohan, Jul 23, 2006)
The phrase ‘‘Aden to Malacca’’ has for long summed up India’s strategic ambitions in the Indian Ocean. The search for primacy, however, has been an elusive one for New Delhi, at least until recently.
- Portrait Of Artiste As Historian (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 23, 2006)
Sujit Chowdhury remembers renowned portrait photographer Arnold Newman, who captured 20th century’s history through indelible images.
- The Story Of A Gentleman Villain (Deccan Herald, M BHAKTAVATSALA, Jul 23, 2006)
What can one say about a man who lived in penury till the age of 40 devoting his life to theatre, his greatest love, and then suddenly finding himself in the heady world of cinema as the highest paid character actor for the next 30 years and then as . . .
- Travelling With God (Deccan Herald, AMBIKA ANANTH, Jul 23, 2006)
The book acts as a travel guide, with a spiritual perspective adding flavour to its content.
- Book Rack (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 23, 2006)
Chauri Chaura 1922-1992; Shahid Amin (Penguin, 2006, pp 294, Rs 295) The book reveals the fascinating specificities that comprise the history of ‘Chauri Chaura’.
- A Compelling Tale (Deccan Herald, Vijay Nair, Jul 23, 2006)
The book unfolds on a grand scale and addresses sensitive issues in a gently ironic fashion.
- The Music Of The Mind (Telegraph, AVEEK SEN , Jul 23, 2006)
For Edward Said, Glenn Gould is not only a virtuoso pianist, but also an intellectual.
- Police Say Arrest Man Behind Kashmir Attacks (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 23, 2006)
A senior member of a Pakistan-based militant group blamed for a series of attacks in the Indian Kashmir, including last week's bombing of tourist vehicles, has been arrested, police said on Saturday.
- Valley Beyond The Himalayas (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 23, 2006)
Nubra's greatest value is the feeling of escape, freedom and timelessness that restores a sense of balance and well-being.
- It’S Raining Deals (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 23, 2006)
There is a golden rule in cricket: Never go for a run on a misfield.
- Loud And Misunderstood? (New Indian Express, MARK MAGNIER, Jul 23, 2006)
At a casino hotel in Malaysia’s Genting Highlands last summer, 300-plus members of a Chinese tour group were issued meal coupons with the crude illustrations indicating that they ate pork – unlike most people in that predominantly Muslim country.
- Birth Of A City (Hindu, Mala Kumar, Jul 23, 2006)
A book that urges readers to look at how Bangalore became the `Garden City'.
- 4 Killed In Ponnani Building Collapse (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 23, 2006)
Four construction workers were killed and 30 others injured when a three-storeyed building collapsed at Easwaramangalam, near Ponnani in Malappuram district, on Saturday afternoon.
- What You See (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Jul 23, 2006)
What people desire, hope or long for can influence how they perceive visually ambiguous stimuli. As if we didn't secretly know this.
- Monuments Get A New Protector (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 23, 2006)
India's rich heritage seems to be in safe hands, finally. The ministry of culture will form a National Heritage Commission, the first of its kind, to conserve about 1.5 lakh unprotected monuments in the country.
- Indian Resilience (Indian Express, Rajeev Shukla, Jul 23, 2006)
The biggest challenge before the Maharashtra and central government in the aftermath of the Mumbai blasts was to prevent a communal backlash at any cost. Riots, instigated by hatred, were exactly what the terrorists had hoped for.
- Rediscover The Khalsa’S Values (Tribune, S.S. Dhanoa, Jul 23, 2006)
The general elections expected some time early next year in Punjab seem to be casting their spell on events in Punjab.
- Stemming Research (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jul 23, 2006)
US President George W. Bush decries attempts of scientists to play God by conducting human embryonic stem cell research. Yet, ironically, it is he who ends up playing God.
- Reality Hits Home (Indian Express, Muzamil Jaleel, Jul 23, 2006)
Security agencies are unable to find a Kashmir link to the Mumbai serial train bombs, unlike the past.
- Jaswant’S Book Timing Blunts Bjp Edge (Indian Express, Pradeep Kaushal, Jul 23, 2006)
Controversy may have done a lot of good for Jaswant Singh’s A Call To Honour, but his party is far from amused.
- Inhuman Sacrifices (Frontline, PRAVEEN SWAMI, Jul 22, 2006)
Islamists have harvested the public outrage against the Srinagar sex scandal.
- Tectonic Tremblor (Statesman, AK SEN SARMA, Jul 22, 2006)
Disasters don’t always bring out the best in human nature from those in power. Starvation has been used as a weapon, relief has been made conditional to suitable political conduct, relief needs of marginal groups have been neglected or a territorial . . .
- Hiv Epidemic Can Slow Down Economic Growth: Undp (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 22, 2006)
In absence of an AIDS policy action, the potential economic cost of HIV epidemic could be substantial, says a new UN Development Programme (UNDP) report.
- Nathu La Beckons (Frontline, Amit Baruah, Jul 22, 2006)
The mountain pass between Sikkim and the Tibet Autonomous Region reopens for trade with China.
- Both Sides Have Badly Miscalculated (Hindu, Jonathan Steele, Jul 22, 2006)
Miscalculations by Israel and Hizbollah have weakened Lebanon's fragile unity. A ceasefire is needed immediately.
- Kill Rumours (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Jul 22, 2006)
It is ironical that correct information is always thin following a major disturbance --- natural or otherwise.
- Nuke Secrets Leaked From Pmo: Jaswant (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 22, 2006)
Former foreign minister Mr Jaswant Singh has alleged that someone in the PMO during PV Narasimha Rao-led Congress government had been leaking nuclear secrets to the USA and “we are still being snooped”.
- From Medicine Man To Murderer (Hindu, PRAVEEN SWAMI, Jul 22, 2006)
Abdul Karim Tunda's extraordinary journey offers deep insight into the factors behind the Lashkar-e-Taiba's growth in India.
- Israel Warns Of Full-Scale Invasion (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 22, 2006)
Israel waged deadly strikes against Lebanon for the 10th day today and mobilised more troops after warning that it could launch a full-scale ground invasion ~ despite mounting international calls for a ceasefire.
- It Takes Two To Tango (Daily Excelsior, M L Kotru, Jul 22, 2006)
It's time someone reminded Gen Pervez Musharraf, the military ruler of Pakistan, that the bilateral peace process is not a Kashmiri papier mache doll to be gift wrapped and handed over to him by whoever . . .
- Founder Of Lashkar's India Operations Held In Kenya (Hindu, PRAVEEN SWAMI, Jul 22, 2006)
Abdul Karim `Tunda' was among top 20 terrorists whose extradition India demanded in 2001-2002
RAW inputs led to arrest
Believed to have shuttled between Dhaka, Kathmandu and Lahore
Circumstances of arrest not known
A victory for aggressive diploma
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