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Articles 17921 through 18020 of 21907:
- Facing Down A Threat (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Apr 08, 2005)
PRIME MINISTER MANMOHAN Singh must be commended for displaying clear-sightedness and resolve in travelling to Srinagar to flag off the bus service to Muzaffarabad.
- 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. . .
- Promising Prospects (Hindu, Amit Baruah, Apr 08, 2005)
During Premier Wen Jiabao's visit, India and China may take one more step in the direction of a boundary settlement by agreeing upon guiding principles.. . .
- Price Of Hype (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Apr 08, 2005)
The huge publicity and the high profile given by India to the bus service from Srinagar to Muzaffarabad were unnecessary and counter-productive. . .
- Militant Raid Targets Bus Passengers In India (Washington Post, John Lancaster, Apr 07, 2005)
Islamic militants stormed a government complex that was supposed to be a haven for passengers scheduled to make a historic bus journey across the divided Himalayan region of Kashmir, setting the building ablaze and underscoring the continued threat to
- Kashmir Bus Link Boosts Hopes (Washington Post, John Lancaster, Apr 07, 2005)
Amid threats of violence and tears of joy, India and Pakistan kicked off a historic bus service
- Price Of Purity (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Apr 07, 2005)
Calcutta is not known for its respect for history. By upholding the ruling of the Calcutta high court with regard to an admission fee for entry into the grounds of the Victoria Memorial, the Supreme Court has ensured protection for this pocket of history.
- Bus, A Threat To Jehadis (Hindu, Amit Baruah, Apr 07, 2005)
NEW DELHI, APRIL 6. The Srinagar-Muzaffarabad bus is still set to roll on Thursday.
- 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).
- Promising Prospects (Hindu, Amit Baruah, Apr 07, 2005)
During Premier Wen Jiabao's visit, India and China may take one more step in the direction of a boundary settlement by agreeing upon guiding principles.
- Speaking And Writing (Telegraph, André Béteille, Apr 07, 2005)
Indians are much more at ease with the spoken than with the written word....
- Women: The Skills For Survival (Deccan Herald, R AKHILESHWARI, Apr 07, 2005)
Women have to assert themselves if they are to stem the abuses heaped upon them by society
- Unravelling The Chinese Checker (Deccan Herald, BHARAT VERMA, Apr 06, 2005)
Though relations with China are improving, India needs a strong defence bulwark against Chinese designs
- Tug Of The Past (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Apr 06, 2005)
There is no equivalent of a silver jubilee in the Hindu calendar. But the party of Hindutva, the Bharatiya Janata Party, cannot afford to ignore its 25th birthday today. The BJP was born as a reincarnation of the Bharatiya Jan Sangh.
- In Writing (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Apr 06, 2005)
Language, like race and religion, is a powerful tool of identity politics. The movement in Manipur against the Bengali script is a case in point.
- 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
- Another Dandi March, Another Gandhi! (Business Line, R. C. Rajamani, Apr 06, 2005)
AS THE April sun beats down on them, the marchers re-enacting the historic Dandi Yatra sip glasses of cold and refreshing buttermilk
- China Leads Death List As Number Of Executions Soars (Tribune, Anne Penketh, Apr 06, 2005)
Executions around the world are nearing record levels, and the Unites States is among the four countries which account for 97 per cent of the total, a report has found.
- 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.
- Health Care Outsourcing (Hindu, Dr. SIVAPRASAD MADDURI , Apr 06, 2005)
RAVI (NOT his real name) is a 32-year-old computer engineer from India, working in Chicago for three years.
- 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
- 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.
- Protect Lalbagh (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Apr 06, 2005)
Bangalore’s unique botanical park should be preserved
- Threats To Bus Uncalled For, Says Pakistan (Hindu, Muralidhar Reddy, Apr 06, 2005)
ISLAMABAD, APRIL 4. Pakistan has said that the threats to the Muzaffarabad-Srinagar bus service by certain groups in Jammu and Kashmir were "uncalled for" as only "genuine Kashmiris" would be travelling on the inaugural run on April 7.
- 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.
- Maharashtra Joins Hands With Private Power Producers (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Apr 05, 2005)
The Maharashtra Chief Minister, Vilasrao Deshmukh, shaking hands with Vinod Mittal of CIPCO and Ispat after signing a memorandum of understanding for power sector investment in Mumbai on Monday. — PTI Photo
- 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
- Mindless Regulation? (Business Line, Editorial, The Hindu, Apr 05, 2005)
THE success of economic reform process, it is said, depends on how regulatory agencies are set up and how effectively they ensure consumer welfare.
- 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.
- Where Manchow Soup Meets Muli Paratha (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 05, 2005)
SAMEER NAZERETH writes about the interesting phenomenon of globalisation of taste, where chicken tikka masala has become the “national dish of Britain” and chinese food has acquired a punjabi flavour in India.
- 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
- Mps’ Panels In Soup (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Apr 05, 2005)
The Parliament recess is utilised by various standing committees to critically examine the budgetary grants/expenditure of the various ministries and departments.
- New Eu Constitution: More Sceptics Than Supporters? (Business Line, C. Gopinath , Apr 04, 2005)
AT `InfoPoint,' the information dissemination office of the European Union located at the entrance to the EU Parliament in Brussels, you can pick up all the information you need about the EU.
- 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.
- The Rbi Governor's Policy Options (Business Line, S. Venkitaramanan , Apr 04, 2005)
THE biannual monetary policy statements of the RBI Governor are eagerly awaited by the general public as windows on policy changes of the central bank.
- Pope John Paul Ii (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Apr 04, 2005)
The Pope’s death is bound to impact the Catholic Church
- Poaching On Pilots (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Apr 04, 2005)
The non-poaching agreement signed by Air Deccan and Kingfisher Airlines points to the growing shortage of trained manpower in the fast-expanding aviation sector.
- Developing Interest In Investment (Business Line, Anil K. Kanungo, Apr 04, 2005)
While a simple, transparent and investor-friendly policy regime is necessary for attracting foreign capital, the proposed Multilateral Agreement will only alter the balance of power between a developing country, and the asset holders.
- 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
- Mouse Trap (Deccan Herald, NUGGEHALLI PANKAJA, Apr 04, 2005)
Notwithstanding all my preparations for it, my new computer still managed to rattle me
- Judgement Day (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Apr 04, 2005)
There are two lonely communists in India today-Lok Sabha Speaker Somnath Chatterjee and CPI(M) Politburo member Biman Bose
- 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
- 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 ...
- 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,
- 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.
- 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.
- Where Manchow Soup Meets Muli Paratha (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Apr 03, 2005)
SAMEER NAZERETH writes about the interesting phenomenon of globalisation of taste, where chicken tikka masala has become the “national dish of Britain” and chinese food has acquired a punjabi flavour in India.
- The Fine Art Of Force Balance (Deccan Herald, Bidanda M Chengappa, Apr 03, 2005)
Air Chief Marshal S P Tyagi, the new Chief of Air Staff, gives priority to two things: reducing the aircraft accident rate and increasing the size of the fighter, helicopter and transport fleet. He goes about his mission in an enlightened and pragmatic ..
- 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.
- Now, People Have Lent Dynamism To The Peace Process (Hindu, Inder Malhotra, Apr 03, 2005)
Since the start of the ongoing peace process between India and Pakistan at the beginning of last year, there has been a huge jump . . .
- F-16s On Radar, Let's Re-Count Dollars (Business Line, D. Murali , Apr 02, 2005)
RENU Kohli's "Liberalizing Capital Flows," from Oxford (www.oup.com) couldn't have come at a better time.
- 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
- Ensuring Airworthiness (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Apr 02, 2005)
The latest in a continuing series of air mishaps has tragically taken the lives of two Haryana Ministers — former Haryana Chief Minister Bansi Lal's son Surender Singh, and industrialist O.P. Jindal.
- Gross National Democracy (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Apr 02, 2005)
Jigme Singye Wanggchuk, the King of Bhutan, once said his country's "gross national happiness" was more important to him than its gross national product.
- Horse Trader, Pass By (Pioneer, KPS Gill, Apr 02, 2005)
There has been enormous focus on the 'constitutional crises' and the abuse of the Governor's office during the recent processes of government ...
- 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
- Historian Calls For Abolition Of Ichr (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 02, 2005)
BANGALORE, APRIL 1. N.S. Rajaram, eminent historian, has called for the abolition of Indian Council of Historical Research (ICHR), which has caused ``rot in the Indian history establishment.''
- 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
- Manipur Link For Kashmirs (Telegraph, MUKHTAR AHMAD, Apr 01, 2005)
Srinagar, March 31: For John S. Shilshi, the afternoon of January 15 changed the meaning of his job as regional passport officer
- Man As Dog’S Pet (Tribune, Bhai Mahavir, Apr 01, 2005)
Every dog must own a man” was the headline of an article in the Readers’ Digest many years ago.
- 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.
- Leak From Within? (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Apr 01, 2005)
On the face of it, there is nothing surprising about the threat held out by four little-known terrorist organisations-Save Kashmir Movement, Al-Nasiren, Al-Aarifen and Farzand-e-Millat-to passengers travelling by the first and second runs of the Srinagar-
- New Bank Chairmen, Thou Shall And Shalt Not... (Business Line, V. H. Ramakrishnan , Apr 01, 2005)
In the next two years, many nationalised banks will have new chairmen...
- Up The Reform Alley (Asia Times, Udayan Bose, Apr 01, 2005)
The professor said he wanted me to speak to a group of non-resident Indian students who wanted to know from someone who has practised in India...
- `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.
- Phoney Ordeal (Deccan Herald, DAVID VASNAIK, Mar 31, 2005)
With my phone number getting confused for a travel agency’s, it required that I play the part
- The Rigours Of Silence (Telegraph, AVEEK SEN , Mar 31, 2005)
It was about 55 years ago that Sri Ramana Maharishi, the silent sage of Arunachala, left his mortal coil. What is unique about the story of Sri Ramana Maharishi lies in the fact that he was a mere lad of seventeen when he realised the Self. He came from..
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