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Tuesday, July 31, 2007

The Hindu Today

 IFC to focus on India’s infrastructure

 Constitutional fraud in Goa

 The actual growth driver

 Digambar Kamat Government ‘wins’ floor test in Goa

 Fuel from other countries won’t be hit, says Mulford

 Militants seize tomb in Pakistan, name it Lal Masjid

 “Titanium project only after obtaining people’s views”

 Ingmar Bergman is dead

 France’s assurance

 Rise of China, India raises Asia’s prospects: Arroyo

 Pakistani firms to sell cement in India

 Wrong notions about banks: Chidambaram

 Network of medicinal plant nurseries, a priority

 “Rapid stride in power generation”

 ‘Partisan action by Speaker’

 Doctor surrenders in female foeticide case

 Anti-ragging law to be made stringent

 Europe and Asia: a relationship that matters

 America faces an ordeal in leaving Iraq
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Monday, July 30, 2007

The Hindu Today

 CAG indicts officials in 23 zilla panchayats

 Bill on farm workers to be tabled in Parliament

 Valuable lessons from Asian currency crisis

 Towards bettering the digital life

 Need for skills development authority

 NSS 1987 and 1992 are different

 Age for senior citizenship — how reckoned?

 Minister welcomes investment in power sector

 ‘Kerala can be a hub for the defence-industry complex’

 Take the peace talks to a new level

 Reacting to global developments

 Haneef back in Bangalore

 Iraq beats Saudi Arabia, clinches its first Asia Cup title

 Gurkha war hero in struggle to survive

 “I don’t think the country is yet willing to recognise the U.S. is a benign power”

 West reverts to its cold war ways

 Violence erupts in Nandigram again

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Friday, July 27, 2007

The Hindu Today

 PSEs permitted to invest 30 p.c. in MFs

 State to throw open seven key sectors

 Neglect of a vital task

 Guarding against nuclear terrorism

 NDA briefed on nuclear agreement

 Political crisis grips Goa

 Deepak Kapoor is the next Army Chief

 Rajapaksa hails Pratibha’s election

 Australia to ‘negotiate’ uranium sale to India

 N-deal: lawmakers warn Bush administration

 Hu writes to Pratibha on firming up ties

 Nepal faces food insecurity: U.N.

 Pakistan test-fires Hatf 7

 Promise to establish new order

 Remains of extinct elephant discovered in Greece

 Nepal: experiencing pangs of transition

 No damage to BARC facility in Srinagar attack

 Goa Democratic Alliance to stake claim

 Floor test only option in Goa: BJP

 Modi blames Congress for attack on mayor

 India sponsors rural tele-centres in Sri Lanka

 Euro 15-million aid for Sri Lankan people

 Sex determination: Strict action mooted

 Why worry about nuclear waste now?

 A myth about the uses and abuses of power

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Thursday, July 26, 2007

The Hindu Today

 New DEPB scheme likely by November

 The challenges in a booming sector

 Pratibha Patil sworn in President

 Cabinet panels approve text of nuclear deal

 Fuel price hike in the offing?

 ‘Manmohan has a plan to resolve dam issue’

 Tourism plan for Ramanaickan Lake

 Musharraf’s message

 Arab League team in Israel to discuss peace plan

 Meaningless rally, says Rajapaksa government

 Brown unveils anti-terror plan

 Bidding adieu (Zahir Shah of Afghanistan)

 The nuclear deal and a Russian initiative

 Setting a new precedent

 Text of 123 accord will be made available, Centre tells Left parties

 ‘No spillage of yellow cake after accident’

 French intelligence penetrated PMO in 1980s: Ex-RAW official

 Chola, Pandya ‘nagarams’ similar to European towns

 Draft Bill ready for establishing sixteen more Central universities

 It is still not clear who will have the final say

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Wednesday, July 25, 2007

The Hindu Today

 FII inflow crosses $10 b

 Model law to regulate money lending

 Rupee rules steady

 ONGC to produce gas from KG Basin by 2012

 Protecting India’s interests

 Bridge urban-rural divide: Kalam

 ‘U.S. knew India had no flexibility’

 Panel finalises report on troop reduction in J&K

 Ice to cool, and save energy

 Speaker’s plea on submissions

 A farewell to Hebbal lake?

 U.S., Iranian envoys trade charges at Baghdad meet

 Taiwan bid doomed to fail, says China

 A court verdict heralding change?

 30,000 answers to Kalam poser

 Protest against hydel projects in Sikkim

 Bagchi joins Punchi panel

 Increase marriage age: Gopalkrishna Gandhi

 Rise in temperatures will impact crops: study

 Centre seeks report on foeticide case

 Government has ruined PDS: BJP

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Tuesday, July 24, 2007

The Hindu Today

 FM to open conference on indirect taxes

 An upbeat note on the economy

 Improving access to safe blood

 ‘123 fulfils Prime Minister’s assurances’

 Ansari, Najma file nominations

 PF rate to be retained at 8.5 per cent

 Pakistan warns U.S. against strikes

 Import duty on edible oil cut

 Separate wing to implement infrastructure schemes

 LTTE is targeting south now: Colombo

 Maoists threaten to quit Government

 Government begins selling nuclear deal

 Decision later on EPF rate for 2007-08

 Pratibha to take oath tomorrow

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Monday, July 23, 2007

The Hindu Today

 A handy tool to test human performance

 On the horns of a dilemma financial scene

 India flies to the top league in aviation

 Far-reaching verdict

 Cure the disease of denial

 NDA nominee is Najma Heptulla

 “Nuclear talks satisfactory”

 India insisted on refuel for reactors’ lifetime

 Modernisation on the anvil

 Decisive steps taken: Rajapaksa

 India-Bangladesh Chamber launched

 Scientists hail nuclear deal

 Safeguard labour laws in SEZs: ILO

 U.S. offers F-35 fighters to India

 National Authority to regulate blood collection to be set up

 Sinha opposes nuclear deal

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Saturday, July 21, 2007

The Hindu Today

 $4.1 b rise in forex reserves

 Inflation unchanged at 4.27 p.c.

 Stress on new role for NABARD

 ‘Kisan Sena’ to open supermarkets

 Double standards against terrorism

 Curbing unsolicited telephone calls

 12 Tigers killed in Sri Lanka

 Shutdown timeline eludes Beijing talks

 Heritage at stake, strengthen the ASI

 Hamid Ansari: versatile scholar, statesman

 Wind up Forest Bench: Centre

 Structural audit must

 Minister’s call to promote farming

 LDC brain drain: best move out, so rest lose out

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Friday, July 20, 2007

The Hindu Today

 Going all out to save tigers

 A partial redress

 High turnout in Presidential poll

 Cross-voting, open defiance mark election

 Come up with ideas: Rajapaksa

 Iraq-Turkey tensions high

 Turkey rebuffs U.S. pressure

 Six-party talks extended by a day

 Human rights, national security, and terrorism

 Nuclear deal matter of time, says U.S.

 Vice-President poll: Left starts talks

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Thursday, July 19, 2007

The Hindu Today

 Manmohan favours greater PSE autonomy

 Nabard to float micro finance institution

 A new start on Iran

 Apex court will not bar jailed MPs, MLAs from voting

 Proposal to generate power from waste revived

 Deal within reach: U.S.

 Second phase six-party talks begins

 LTTE has huge profits: report

 An inspiration for us: Mbeki

 Norman Borlaug feted

 “Increase in inequalities is worldwide”

 Judge bashing will be firmly dealt with: Supreme Court

 ‘Reprocessing, core of nuclear programme’

 Opposition to sex education blind, says AIDWA

 ‘Nuclear deal in last lap’

 Stage set for Presidential poll

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Wednesday, July 18, 2007

The Hindu Today

 IDR rules relaxed for foreign firms

 FM hopeful of wiping out revenue gap by next fiscal

 ‘Rate cut will drive growth’

 Dow tops 14000 for first time

 ‘Power from waste’ project not powered up

 Playing with fire

 Reinventing the beautiful game

 Electors can abstain: EC

 IBSA to team up in nuclear field

 CII for positive discrimination of SCs, STs

 ‘Media should become partner in nation-building’

 U.S. to lead meet on West Asia conflict

 Six-party talks to focus on total de-nuclearisation

 IDR rules relaxed for foreign firms

 FM hopeful of wiping out revenue gap by next fiscal

 Frank exchanges on nuclear deal

 Quota cases for 5-judge Bench

 Delhi High Court allows Pappu Yadav to vote

 Biometric PAN cards soon

 Constitution Bench to hear validity of Punjab law

 ESI Act to be reviewed

 NACO to review sex education module

 A presidential poll in the coalition age

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Tuesday, July 17, 2007

The Hindu Today

Tuesday, July 17, 2007

 Centre plans to revive ailing RRBs

 EAC projects 9 p.c. GDP growth

 Rupee closes at 40.3750

 Brazil for IBSA link to Mercosur, SACU

 “We are changing the world’s geography”

 ‘Declare abstention fiat unconstitutional’

 OBC quota: apex court to hear petitions today

 Freedom of press, judiciary vital for preserving democratic values: Shah

 Media should become partner in nation-building: Kalam

 Railways seeks private participation to introduce high-speed trains

 Bench handles record number of cases

 Somali talks put off

 NWFP Government-tribals pact to end violence

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Monday, July 16, 2007

The Hindu Today

 Political stability, law and order imperative for industry

 The more efficient intermediary?

 RBI’s dilemma over rupee appreciation

 Assam must learn from Tripura

 Need for democratic innovation

 Make LoC ‘Line of Peace’: Manmohan

 Guidelines for Presidential poll

 North Waziristan tribals end peace deal with Pakistan

 14 soldiers die in heavy fighting in Sri Lanka

 North Korea shuts down nuclear reactor

 NDA panel studying abstention

 Brinda for law to protect unorganised workers

 Make anganwadis functional forthwith, apex court tells States

 Pushing the envelope on peace in Kashmir

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Friday, July 13, 2007

The Hindu Today


Friday, July 13, 2007

 Indirect tax collections up

 Industrial growth slips in May

 Rs. 1,400-cr. package for exporters announced

 Why London listing is important

 Future rides on wireless mobility

 Sensex and Nifty touch new peaks

 Decision on gas pricing in a month, says Deora

 Chhattisgarh, the weakest link

 Enduring policy lessons

 BJP MP disqualified

 Colombo to tackle LTTE in north now

 Water detected on distant planet

 Agreement reached

 System to collect bio-waste at doorsteps

 Stage set for Puri car festival

 Not a penny for Nepal King

 South Korea begins fuel shipment to North

 Digital-age perils

 The last mile in the nuclear negotiations

 Nuclear deal in ‘make or break’ zone

 Biggest joint naval exercise in Bay of Bengal in September

 PM for ‘Tiger Protection Force’

 Presidential poll: JD(S) yet to finalise stand

 Presidential poll: Bhim Singh seeks ‘conscience’ vote

 Centre prepares ground for IBSA summit

 Nod for missile venture with Israel

 “Don’t use contempt power mechanically”

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Thursday, July 12, 2007

The Hindu Today

 Strategic crude oil storage project set to take off

 Forced by circumstances (Lal Masjid )

 Affordable housing for all

 Manmohan, Bush stress bilateral ties

 Time for course correction: CPI

 Assembly becomes Wi-Fi enabled

 Delhi Govt. threatens ESMA against Blueline buses

 Iran, IAEA begin talks on nuclear issue

 Pyrrhic victory for EU at Brussels summit

 King Charles II Medal for President

 ‘Don’t use contempt power mechanically’

 Energy panel may not meet today

 First joint naval exercise with Australia in September

 Brazil gives preliminary approval for Amazon dam

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Wednesday, July 11, 2007

The Hindu Today

 IFC to invest in Max Healthcare

 Rupee hits new high

 Japanese film festival inaugurated

 Resilience amidst a few worries (BOP)

 Making road safety work

 Lal Masjid stormed, cleric killed

 Maoists kill 25 policemen

 Bharat Ram dead

 Anganwadi workers strike work

 NAM: Iran hails India’s stand

 World Hindi meet opens on Friday

 Norwegian envoy to visit Kilinochchi

 White House reviewing Iraq policy

 Where does the Palestinian cause stand?

 8-hour day for unorganised workers mooted

 Tribunal not to hear States’ plea

 Economic disparities on the rise: U.N. report

 Kolkata-Dhaka train in four weeks

 “Honour killing”: victim’s kin seek NCW , NHRC help

 Migration and development

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Tuesday, July 10, 2007

The Hindu Today

 Gas pricing presentation

 Mineral royalty to go up

 Champion of champions

 Maternal mortality challenges

 Anand is the king again at Leon

 Rajapaksa vows to wipe out the Tigers

 PIL rejected

 Notification issued

 Murder on court premises

 Akshaya to tie up with private sector

 Germany beckons Indians

 The responsibility to protect — and prosecute?

 “Poverty reduced in India”

 Cauvery Tribunal meets today for hearing

 Cambodian PM cuts short visit

 Create e-governance grid: Kalam

 Activists demand withdrawal of Bill

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Monday, July 9, 2007

The Week Magazine has a lovely link on the IAS Aspiration.


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The Hindu Today

Monday, July 09, 2007

 BoP: bright scene with a few dark spots financial scene

 Central budget sidelines Fiscal Responsibility Act

 Averting a water crisis

 Lal Masjid siege continues

 Chandra Shekhar dead

 The Taj is one of the ‘new’ wonders of the world

 Senior LTTE cadres fled Thoppigala, says navy

 Preparations under way for delimitation exercise

 Get ready to face challenges posed by urbanisation: Jaipal Reddy

 Iran, IAEA set to hold fresh talks

 Criticism over return of Latin Mass

 St. Stephen’s: education and social conscience

 Tribal groups caught in armed conflicts

 Legislators can vote outside their State

 How to wear down the terrorists

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Saturday, July 7, 2007

The Hindu Today


 Sensex hits 15000-mark

 Turning promise into HIV therapy

 IT sector maintains tempo

 Musharraf’s plane “fired on”

 More Indian doctors quizzed

 HIV/AIDS estimates down by 50 p.c.: study

 Discuss nuclear deal in Parliament: Vajpayee

 Vietnam favours FTA with India

 Lal Masjid stalemate continues

 Drastic cut likely in PDS allocation

 Rs.22 crore for reviving 3 PSUs

 Free land scheme generates employment

 Phase III of AIDS control programme launched

 Monga crosses Bering Sea in microlight

 Is Manmohan aware of workers’ plight: Basu

 Open School launches online admissions

 Ensuring the health of children

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Friday, July 6, 2007

The Hindu Today

 14-member team for World youth meet

 Vietnam PM supports India’s ‘Look East’ policy

 High subsidy payouts a cause for concern: ONGC chief

 ‘Educational system needs overhaul’

 Hard questions from Glasgow

 Glasgow bomber was Bangalore resident

 Manmohan speaks to Brown

 ITER project: Cabinet clears participation

 We are not apologetic about our Presidential choice : Manmohan

 Putin’s charisma swings Olympic panel vote

 No talks with clerics: Islamabad

 “Minorities quota will turn reality”

 Vietnam PM supports India’s ‘Look East’ policy

 Lights from India now illuminate homes in Afghanistan

 Vice-Presidential poll on August 10

 Ready to act as bridge with Africa: Portugal

 Handloom award eludes weavers

 Farmers up against land acquisition

 “Nurturing leaders, key to success”

 Mettur flow raises farmers’ hopes

 World Bank loan for AIDS control

 Joining hands for the marvel in marble

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Thursday, July 5, 2007

The Hindu Today

 PFRDA receives bids

 New mining policy may be tabled in winter session

 Rupee gains nine paise

 An encore in a season of blunders

 An essential step to inclusive growth

 Spinning mills bear brunt of appreciation of rupee

 India, Pakistan to be tough on terror

 Manmohan Singh calls for water conservation

 BBC journalist Johnston freed

 Vietnam PM identifies sectors for co-operation

 Top Hizb militant killed in gunbattle

 Finance Secretary

 No peace initiative, asserts Colombo

 Kanishka bombing: convict denied parole

 Chocolate to treat hypertension

 Between the Nimitz and the deep blue sea

 Delimitation: BJP may move court

 Nimitz sailors needed no clearance in India

 Growing bio-fuel demand may raise farm commodity prices

 Tamil Nadu, Kerala disagree on river linking

 Tarapur Unit-3 attains 100 % operation level

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Wednesday, July 4, 2007

The Hindu Today

· Japan keen to invest in infrastructure projects

 Sensex at new high

 Move for coal sector tie-up with Australia

 Further rise in rupee

 ‘U.S. move on GSP may lead to job loss’

 Light at the end of the pipeline

 Expanding access to HIV testing

 Fall in receipts from savings scheme

 No pact at Bush-Putin meet

 Electing Pratibha Patil the next Rashtrapati

 Kalam returns power Bill to West Bengal Assembly

 India, Pakistan talks get under way

 It is silver jubilee year for NABARD

 Liberhan panel term extended

 Justice on trial in Pakistan

 Democracy and the election process

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Tuesday, July 3, 2007

The Hindu Today

Tuesday, July 03, 2007

 Delhi-Mumbai industrial project set to take off

 Software’s hard battles make IT a $50 b industry

 Dedicated zones: Rajasthan’s way

 Rupee closes at 40.66

 Sensex surges to record high

 A chilling reminder

 Advancing development agenda

 Nimitz drops anchor off Chennai port

 Spurt in crude oil prices

 India-Pakistan talks from today

 Dilip Sardesai dead

 ‘Centre has no role in fixing gas price’

 “Is Pratibha eligible for poll?”

 Anti-poverty targets in Africa will not be met, says U.N.

 Mugabe invited to Lisbon summit despite European Union ban

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