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Articles 5121 through 5220 of 25647:
- Money Power Dictated Delhi Power Privatisation' (Hindu, Sujay Mehdudia, Sep 22, 2005)
In a severe indictment of the Delhi Government led by Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit over the whole process of privatisation of the power distribution network in the Capital, the Public Accounts Committee of the Delhi Legislative Assembly has accused
- Karzai For Change In U.S. Strategy (Hindu, Carlotta Gall, Sep 22, 2005)
Afghan President calls for shutting off the flow of militants, sources of funding
- Globalisation Needs Balance Of Global Social Action — Clinton (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Sep 22, 2005)
Bill Clinton, former President of the United States, was recently interviewed at his home in Chappaqua, New York State, for Global Viewpoint byEuripedes Alcantara, editor ofVeja. On September 15, Mr. Clinton convened the first meeting of the Clinton Globa
- Kgb Penetrated Indian Embassy, Says Book (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 21, 2005)
Soviets instructed CPI to overthrow Nehru Government, it says
The agency used `honey traps'
IB intercepted secret correspondence
- Cii Wants Penalties For Food Safety Offences Watered Down (Hindu, GARGI PARSAI, Sep 21, 2005)
The Bill is coming up for discussion in the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Wednesday
- For A Two-Track Response To Naxalism (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Sep 21, 2005)
The first meeting of the Standing Committee of Chief Ministers of naxalite-affected States has tried to come to grips with the enormity of the challenge posed by various naxalite or Maoist groups.
- Aicte Nod For 5,690 More Engineering Seats (Hindu, K. Ramachandran, Sep 21, 2005)
The increase in intake will only result in colleges having more seats for the asking, say academics
- Lic Agents Stage Dharna (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 21, 2005)
Braving heavy downpour, as many as 800 agents of the Life Insurance Corporation from East and West Godavari districts on Monday staged a dharna in front of the divisional office protesting against the high-handed attitude of the authorities.
- Quest For Emancipation (Hindu, Sarojini Premchand, Sep 20, 2005)
HIMAJWALA: Vaddera Chandidaas; Pub. by Alakananda Prachuranalu, Opp. Maris Stella College, Vijayawada-520008. Rs. 200.
- Steel Frame Bending (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 20, 2005)
Not all is well with the bureaucracy in Andhra Pradesh, arousing comment.
- Inter-State Forces To Fight Naxals (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 20, 2005)
The task forces would remove the hurdle wherein security forces of one state could not pursue Naxalites in another state due to jurisdiction problems
- Scams Too Many Scams Too Many (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 20, 2005)
There is a never-ending flow of corruption stories from Bihar.
- They Have Just Two Options: Preserve Or Perish? (Greater Kashmir, Editorial, Greater Kashmir, Sep 20, 2005)
Writing is already on the wall. More material gains, more oppression on the weaker ones, more destruction of natural balance, less safety, less protection from disasters.
- Where India Stands Today (Daily Excelsior, O P Modi, Sep 20, 2005)
Today India is one of the fastest developing countries. Yet everything is not all right with us. There are many worrying aspects that need to be taken into account and solutions found expeditiously.
- Govts To Blame For Tribal Deaths’ (Deccan Herald, R AKHILESHWARI, Sep 20, 2005)
The large-scale deaths of tribals due to malaria in the Paderu area of Visakhapatnam district in Andhra Pradesh was an opportunity for the Opposition Telugu Desam Party in the state to take the ruling Congress to task.
- Iraq Reeks Of Graft Under Uncle Sam (Deccan Herald, MICHAEL JANSEN, Sep 20, 2005)
While $1 billion is missing from the Defence Ministry, another $1 billion is suspected to have gone astray in the electricity, transport and other ministries
- Regulatory Independence — Strengthen By Constitutional Mandate (Business Line, Sumit K. Majumdar, Sep 20, 2005)
A country that is committed to an open market economy should have independent regulators who can fearlessly uphold institutional norms. In their absence, a country risks disrepute and could lose out on substantial investments and allied growth.
- States Firm Up Measures To Combat Naxalism (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 20, 2005)
Use force but in a proper manner, says Patil
States agreed to take steps to raise India Reserve Battalions and prepare action plans
The Centre has revised the police modernisation scheme
- Advani To Resign In December, Attacks Rss For Interference (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 19, 2005)
Climaxing the battle with RSS on the Jinnah issue and under attack from dissidents, L K Advani today announced plans to step down as BJP president by year end but not before launching an attack on the Sangh fountainhead for "remote-controlling" the . . .
- Water Problems Of Karachi (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Sep 19, 2005)
A child reportedly died and around 65 others including men, women and children were admitted in different hospitals of Karachi on Friday after consuming contaminated water in Landhi area.
- No Politicians, Please (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 19, 2005)
PSUs need management experts, and not politicians
- "Attempt To Malign Indira" (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 19, 2005)
The Former Bihar Chief Minister, Jagannath Mishra, on Sunday termed as "absurd, imaginary and based on hearsay" the allegations against Indira Gandhi and his elder brother, late Lalit Narain Mishra, by a former Soviet archivist that they had received ....
- To Be Better Prepared Next Time (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 19, 2005)
Extracts from the government of India’s status report on Disaster Management in India, August 2004
- Taking A Call On Emotional Labour (Business Line, S. Subramanyan , Sep 19, 2005)
The first conclave of call centre unions are on in Mumbai. Problems facing the call-centre workers such as `abusive client calls',
- Case Of The Lawyer Wife (Telegraph, ASHOK MITRA , Sep 19, 2005)
The finance minister is an honourable man. We have therefore to accept, and with grace,
- King’S Actions, Intentions (Tribune, Maj-Gen Ashok Mehta (retd), Sep 19, 2005)
Uneasy lies the head that wears the crown. King Gyanendra must be feeling the heat, now that many in Nepal realise that a republican state is inevitable. Not long ago Nepalese used to say:
- India, Pakistan And Us (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 19, 2005)
While large sections of the Indian media bemoaned the lack of some much-anticipated positive outcome out of the Manmohan Singh - Musharraf dinner meeting in New York some important aspects of that meeting appear to have been overlooked in most of the ....
- A Mine Of Scholarship (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 18, 2005)
T S Parthasarahty, master of many languages and renowned among scholars around the world for his knowledge of culture, shows no signs of slowing down even at 92. Sakuntala Narasimhan profiles the extraordinary scholar.
- Afghan Poll: Some Misgivings (Dawn, Amir Usman, Sep 18, 2005)
Before discussing the implications of the forthcoming elections for Afghanistan and the Afghan people,
- Self-Employed Sidelined In Unorganised Workers Bill (Hindu, Renu Vinod, Sep 18, 2005)
The unorganised Sector Workers Bill 2004 is broad legislation that covers workers scattered throughout the length and breadth of this country. The Bill focuses more on workers who work for an employer.
- The Kashmir Saga (Hindu, Bhashyam Kasturi, Sep 18, 2005)
The Instrument of Accession now available on the Home Ministry's website gives us a glimpse of the original document
- Overarching Urge To Go Public (Hindu, K.K. Luthria, Sep 18, 2005)
Our bureaucracy was conceived to be an invisible spirit guiding the onerous task of nation building
- Damning Evidence (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Sep 18, 2005)
Lalbazar has a lot to answer for
- Merkel Cut Up With Cut-Out (Hindu, VAIJU NARAVANE, Sep 18, 2005)
The initial intention was never to be without Ms. Merkel and to do everything with her at our side. But after just four days we got thoroughly fed up of her constant company," laughs journalist Timm Kragenow of the Financial Times Deutchland, who with....
- Water Problems Of Karachi (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Sep 18, 2005)
A child reportedly died and around 65 others including men, women and children were admitted in different hospitals of Karachi on Friday after consuming contaminated water in Landhi area. The contamination is said to be the result of seepage of sewage....
- Changing With Time (Daily Excelsior, Arun Nehru, Sep 18, 2005)
We have the Bihar crisis and the LJP Chief along with the CPI fight back the threat from the Congress/RJD and I think the Congress High Command with little influence in Bihar may well consider a 'retreat' from the deadlines given to Ram Vilas Paswan.
- U.N. Summit Endorses Modest Reforms (Reuters, Paul Taylor, Sep 17, 2005)
World leaders endorsed modest reforms of the United Nations on Friday at the end of a summit that made only limited progress on fighting poverty and terrorism, boosting security or protecting human rights.
- Germany Drifting Towards A Grand Coalition? (Hindu, VAIJU NARAVANE, Sep 17, 2005)
Angela Merkel, Gerhard Schroeder slug it out in the last two days of campaigning.
- Japan Emerging As A More Normal Democracy (Hindu, Ramesh Thakur, Sep 17, 2005)
Mr. Koizumi seems to have succeeded in breaking out of the traditional mould of Japanese politics and connecting directly with the people.
- Is The Left The 'Real ' Opposition ? (Daily Excelsior, Kshama Sunil, Sep 17, 2005)
It was not certainly a comedy of errors a few months back in the saffron brotherhood. The BJP President,
- India Resents Us Squeeze On Iran (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 17, 2005)
Forcing India's hand on Iran while praising Pak could backfire, say officials
- Need For Global Social Action (Tribune, E. Alcantara, Sep 17, 2005)
Bill Clinton, former President of the United States, was recently interviewed for Global Viewpoint by Euripedes Alcantara, Editor of Veja, at his home in Chappaqua, N.Y. On September 15, . . .
- Across Disciplines (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Sep 17, 2005)
The commitment made by India and Pakistan in New York —that they will ensure a peaceful settlement of all pending issues,
- The Govt Is A Dead Elephant (Deccan Herald, Tavleen Singh, Sep 17, 2005)
The Indian bureaucrat does not want India to become a rich country, he does not want free markets and he does not want a truly free society because when these things happen, his powers diminish immediately
- Wrong Thing To Say (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Sep 16, 2005)
The president talked totally out of turn on the issue of women during his interview with an American newspaper published here on Wednesday.
- Playing ‘Naxals’ Cost Them Dear (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 16, 2005)
The Shidlaghatta police have arrested two persons who, under the guise of Naxals had written to a bus owner, demanding money, it is learnt.
- Deep End Of The Abyss (Telegraph, Malvika Singh, Sep 16, 2005)
How wrong our priorities are! Departments of government are in a state of perpetual distraction with either pandering to the needs of that strange breed called VIPs or ‘exposing’ their misdemeanours.
- Infrastructure: Government Comes Out With Three Short-Term Packages (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 16, 2005)
IT chiefs and government representatives agree to address the issue jointly
Short-term projects will be taken up on a fast-track basis
19 roads will be taken up for upgrading on priority
Packages submitted by Sahyog approved
- Why Cooperatives Do Not Work (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Sep 16, 2005)
By any reckoning, India would seem a natural home for the cooperative movement.
- Managing Defence Personnel (Tribune, R.B. Suri (retd), Sep 16, 2005)
AT the heart of effectiveness of the armed forces lies its system of personnel management.
- Hard Talk At Un (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Sep 16, 2005)
Singh and Musharraf try to break new ground in the India-Pakistan peace process
- Officials Asked Not To Be Present For Ministers' Visits (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 16, 2005)
State Election Commission's directive to Collectors
- As India's Economy Soars, Its Airports And Roads Can't Keep Up (Christian Science Monitor, Scott Baldauf, Sep 15, 2005)
Indian airlines just ordered a fleet of new planes. But red tape and bureaucracy mean infrastructure lags.
- Special Project For Mapping Residential Areas In Villages (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 15, 2005)
One village in each of the 48 districts will be covered
- Dialogue Format Inadequate (Deccan Herald, M B NAQVI, Sep 15, 2005)
Unless South Asia is rid of nuclear weapons and mutual mistrust, there will be little scope for a Kashmir solution
- Natural Disasters And Man (Deccan Herald, JANARDHAN ROYE, Sep 15, 2005)
The recent extreme weather fluctuations, as in the case of the Katrina disaster, have raised the fear of an environmental catastrophe.
- Should The Police Role Be Expanded Further? (Hindu, V. Jayanth , Sep 15, 2005)
The more immediate need is to retrain and reorient the force.
- Poor Human Development (Dawn, Sultan Ahmed, Sep 15, 2005)
The annual reminder of how backward we are in the realm of human development has come again.
- Report Card Blues (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Sep 15, 2005)
For those who were shocked to see India lag behind Bangladesh in UNDP’s Human Development Report, here is another shock.
- Disaster As Part Of The Curriculum (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Sep 15, 2005)
Extracts from the government of India’s status report on Disaster Management in India, August 2004
- C.N. Annadurai's Mission Incomplete (Hindu, R. Kannan, Sep 15, 2005)
Today is the 96th birth anniversary of Anna. His sense of mission, his simplicity, compassion, and talents may seem outmoded. But so long as human values remain a worthy goal, his legacy will be relevant.
- Bharti Posted Chief Wildlife Warden (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 15, 2005)
The Government today ordered transfers and postings of 13 senior officers in the Forest Department with immediate effect.
- Out Of Control (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 15, 2005)
Baboocratisation scores over competitiveness
- Indian Intelligence Agencies Under Fire (Statesman, A N Sudarsan Rao , Sep 15, 2005)
Following the example of a section of the American intelligence operatives,
- State Of Relations With Kabul (Dawn, Maqbool Ahmad Bhatty, Sep 15, 2005)
With the global focus still on terrorism, the US is obviously banking on a successful completion of elections in Afghanistan scheduled for September 18.
- Hard For Business (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 15, 2005)
Despite years of reforms and a steady inflow of foreign direct investment, India remains a pretty difficult place to do business.
- Confusion Reigns Over Kashmir Committee (Hindu, PRAVEEN SWAMI, Sep 14, 2005)
Division within political establishment on talks with Hurriyat Conference
- Parleys In New York (Dawn, Najmuddin A. Shaikh, Sep 14, 2005)
President Musharraf and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will have a meeting in New York to carry forward what both of them have agreed is an “irreversible” peace process.
- State Of Women’S Rights (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 14, 2005)
A report says the Islamabad chapter of the Women’s Action forum (WAF) is being resuscitated. There is no mention in the report why and how it was allowed to die in the first place. Maybe the bureaucratic atmosphere of the capital was stifling.
- It's Time For Boldness On The Siachen Issue (Hindu, Siddharth Varadarajan, Sep 14, 2005)
The India-Pakistan peace process will get the credibility and longevity it needs if Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and President Pervez Musharraf find a way to bring their soldiers down from the world's highest battlefield.
- Let’S Not Be Scared Of Facing The Truth (Greater Kashmir, Editorial, Greater Kashmir, Sep 14, 2005)
Self praise won’t do. Need is to see and rectify errors, not to hide them, Abdul Rafia Fazili comments on the coverage of Kashmir University on small screen
- Communist Internationalism! (Indian Express, Balbir K Punj, Sep 14, 2005)
South Block’s nonchalant attitude towards Israel’s withdrawal from the Gaza strip betrays Leftist influence.
- Japanese Worry About Big Govt (Tribune, A N Sudarsan Rao , Sep 14, 2005)
A government bureaucrat, Kazushige Nobutani, acknowledged that he might have been signing his own pink slip when he joined the avalanche of Japanese voters who backed Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi in Sunday’s vote.
- Naxals Raid Jharkhand Village, Shoot, Slit Throats (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 13, 2005)
Jharkhand's Left wing extremists, who have joined hands with cadres of the CPI (Maoist) of Chhattisgarh and Andhra Pradesh,
- Way To Go From Good To Better (Greater Kashmir, Aatif Ahmed Mehjoor, Sep 13, 2005)
Nature has blessed Kashmir with some of the most beautiful and breathtaking natural beauty in the world, as well as endowing it with many natural resources such as water power and forests.
- Measurement Of Corruption (Daily Excelsior, H C Katoch, Sep 13, 2005)
The J&K State is ranked as No. 2 in corruption amongst all the states of the country by a NGO.
- A Jewel Crafted By Nature (Hindu, G. Ananthakrishnan, Sep 13, 2005)
About a wildlife haven and a people determined to pass this living heritage on to generations unborn
- Yes, We Have Done Our Level Best (Greater Kashmir, NISSAR BHAT, Sep 13, 2005)
How satisfied are you after three years?
We are happy and satisfied that we have been able to open the Uri-Muzaffarabad road, which was once a dream.
- Take A Fresh Look At India, Says Manmohan Singh (Hindu, VAIJU NARAVANE, Sep 13, 2005)
It is a land of opportunity, liberalisation process "irreversible"
Prime Minister meets top French CEOs
India's growth rate expected to reach 10 per cent
India's human wealth may be successfully married to Western technology
- Finite Ores, Implications For Mineral Policy (Hindu, Aditi Roy Ghatak , Sep 13, 2005)
India's per capita steel consumption is projected to grow from the current 30 kg to 200 kg over the next quarter of a century. One does not need to be a rocket scientist to figure out what should be the policy approach to the country's iron ore reserves.
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