http://www.thehindu.com/ The Internet edition of The Hindu, India's national newspaper en-us Copyright 2009 The Hindu Sat, 07 Nov 2009 http://www.thehindu.com/thehindu/hindux.gif http://www.thehindu.com/ 468 50 http://www.thehindu.com/2009/11/07/stories/2009110750641600.htm "Centre has not addressed the real issue of displacement of tribals" Sat, 07 Nov 2009 http://www.thehindu.com/2009/11/07/stories/2009110760171000.htm NEW DELHI: The Communist Party of India (Marxist) on Friday launched an attack on the Maoists stating that their world view was “warped, distorted and outmoded” and which does not take a position on issues affecting the working ... Sat, 07 Nov 2009 http://www.thehindu.com/2009/11/07/stories/2009110756551000.htm Demands withdrawal of troops, release of detenus Sat, 07 Nov 2009 http://www.thehindu.com/2009/11/07/stories/2009110756621000.htm NEW DELHI: The Congress on Friday took a grim view of the conditions set by Maoists for accepting the government’s invitation for a dialogue. In a recent statement, the left extremists offered a ceasefire if the Centre gave up its ... Sat, 07 Nov 2009 http://www.thehindu.com/2009/11/07/stories/2009110754031300.htm Textile associations seek ban Sat, 07 Nov 2009 http://www.thehindu.com/2009/11/07/stories/2009110760271000.htm He has conveyed to RSS his decision to step down Sat, 07 Nov 2009 http://www.thehindu.com/2009/11/07/stories/2009110760281000.htm Says new BJP chief will not be from among four ‘gen next’ leaders Sat, 07 Nov 2009 http://www.thehindu.com/2009/11/07/stories/2009110758301200.htm NEDUMBASSERY: India and China shared a complex and multidimensional relationship and the media should focus more on the qualitative improvement in the bilateral ties that the two countries had achieved over the years. Minister of State ... Sat, 07 Nov 2009 http://www.thehindu.com/2009/11/07/stories/2009110752331100.htm Sat, 07 Nov 2009 http://www.thehindu.com/2009/11/07/stories/2009110752341100.htm NEW DELHI: Armed with written commitments made by practically every party except the BJP, the National Council of Dalit Christians (NCDC) has demanded that the government extend Scheduled Caste status to Dalit Muslims and Christians. ... Sat, 07 Nov 2009 http://www.thehindu.com/2009/11/07/stories/2009110756561000.htm KOLKATA: The Puri-bound New Delhi-Puri Puroshottam Express was detained at Purulia Station in West Bengal’s Purulia district on Friday evening following a bomb scare in one of its coaches. An unclaimed tiffin box, detected in a ... Sat, 07 Nov 2009 http://www.thehindu.com/2009/11/07/stories/2009110756631000.htm CHENNAI: Janata Party president Subramanian Swamy has urged the Union government to reschedule the Dalai Lama’s proposed visit to Tawang in Arunachal Pradesh, as what was a religious trip had assumed political overtones. In a ... Sat, 07 Nov 2009 http://www.thehindu.com/2009/11/07/stories/2009110757560800.htm KOCHI: China is aiming at becoming a world leader in IT and IT-enabled services in the next five years, according to M.P. Sukumaran Nair, Special Secretary to the Chief Minister. Though China was younger by 10 years to India in the IT services ... Sat, 07 Nov 2009 http://www.thehindu.com/2009/11/07/stories/2009110758230700.htm Sat, 07 Nov 2009 http://www.thehindu.com/2009/11/07/stories/2009110758311300.htm Ranchi/New Delhi: A close aide of former Jharkhand Chief Minister Madhu Koda became the first person to be arrested on Friday in the Rs.2,000 crore illegal assets case as the Enforcement Directorate (ED) prepared to arrest Mr. Koda who is ... Sat, 07 Nov 2009 http://www.thehindu.com/2009/11/07/stories/2009110760191000.htm NEW DELHI: Foreign journalists who obtained inner line permits to be present in Arunachal Pradesh during Dalai Lama’s visit had “short-circuited” the visa process, official sources here said. They said that the ... Sat, 07 Nov 2009 http://www.thehindu.com/2009/11/07/stories/2009110760211000.htm Power of the media has increased but its credibility has taken a knock: M. Damodaran Sat, 07 Nov 2009 http://www.thehindu.com/2009/11/07/stories/2009110760221000.htm Sat, 07 Nov 2009 http://www.thehindu.com/2009/11/07/stories/2009110760261000.htm NEW DELHI: Now that the elevation of Karnataka High Court Chief Justice P.D. Dinakaran to the Supreme Court has been put on hold, the transfer of Chief Justice Jasti Chelameswar from the Gauhati High Court to the Karnataka High Court has been ... Sat, 07 Nov 2009 http://www.thehindu.com/2009/11/07/stories/2009110760291000.htm New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday issued notice to advocate Prashant Bhushan on a contempt petition for his interview in Tehelka magazine levelling corruption charges against its sitting judges. A Bench ... Sat, 07 Nov 2009 http://www.thehindu.com/2009/11/07/stories/2009110760301000.htm NEW DELHI: Accusing the Manmohan Singh government move to disinvest shares in all profitable public sector units(PSU) as a “patently anti-national step,” the Left parties on Friday condemned the decision and demanded its ... Sat, 07 Nov 2009 http://www.thehindu.com/2009/11/07/stories/2009110760311000.htm NEW DELHI: The Communist Party of India (Marxist) on Friday said it was shocked by India’s stand in the United Nations General Assembly of expressing reservation over endorsing the findings and recommendations of the Goldstone report ... Sat, 07 Nov 2009 http://www.thehindu.com/2009/11/07/stories/2009110760331100.htm Wants to adopt cautious approach to political settlement of Tamils Sat, 07 Nov 2009 http://www.thehindu.com/2009/11/07/stories/2009110760341100.htm He championed the cause of press freedom Sat, 07 Nov 2009 http://www.thehindu.com/2009/11/07/stories/2009110760361100.htm NEW DELHI: India is falling behind other countries in meeting international commitments to improve obstetric care because it does not adequately monitor deaths and injuries in the critical period following childbirth and fix gaps in its health ... Sat, 07 Nov 2009 http://www.thehindu.com/2009/11/07/stories/2009110760381100.htm New Delhi: Prabhash Joshi was a revered figure in the press box. He was at his best in the company of youngsters, especially when sharing his vast experience of interaction with cricketers. He always made it a point to make young cricket ... Sat, 07 Nov 2009 http://www.thehindu.com/2009/11/07/stories/2009110760401600.htm COIMBATORE: Agriculture has registered a phenomenal growth during the last four decades, but food security remains a major concern, Union Minister for Agriculture Sharad Pawar said here on Friday. Past achievements were very impressive ... Sat, 07 Nov 2009 http://www.thehindu.com/2009/11/07/stories/2009110760411600.htm LUCKNOW: An FIR was lodged on Friday against Samajwadi Party national general secretary Amar Singh for allegedly hurting the religious sentiments of Shia Muslims at an election rally here on Wednesday. ADG ( Law and Order ) Brij Lal told ... Sat, 07 Nov 2009 http://www.thehindu.com/2009/11/07/stories/2009110761591200.htm NEW DELHI: Rajya Sabha member and noted agriculture scientist M.S. Swaminathan has urged the media to give more importance to the agriculture sector to help it face another revolution on the lines of “green revolution” in sixties ... Sat, 07 Nov 2009 http://www.thehindu.com/2009/11/07/stories/2009110761632000.htm SRINAGAR: Defending the Centre’s decision to ban pre-paid mobile connections in Jammu and Kashmir, Union Minister for New and Renewable Energy Farooq Abdullah on Friday said the ban was temporary. “The decision was taken ... Sat, 07 Nov 2009 http://www.thehindu.com/2009/11/07/stories/2009110761700100.htm New Delhi: Justice Nirmal Yadav of the Punjab and Haryana High Court has been given a clean chit in the “Rs. 15 lakh cash-at-door scam”, 15 months after she was relieved of judicial work. The Supreme Court collegium headed by ... Sat, 07 Nov 2009