Goa's award is greatest : Lata
30 December 2000 23:57 IST"I received several national and international awards in the past and may even get quite a few in future. But this award would be the greatest among all", said India's nightingale and Padmvibhushan Lata Mangeshkar ... READ
Technology reviving superstition: Narlikar
02 November 1999 00:21 ISTIs advancement of science and technology helping the Indian society to progress in the social field ? READ
Lata appeals to elect good people
05 February 1998 00:01 IST"Do not get involved in linguistics and other petty local squabbles at this stage. Think of national situation and elect good people to rule us". The appeal has been made by nightingale of India Lata ... READ
President poses Goa as a development model
20 December 1997 23:53 IST"Goa is a model before the country today, in fighting the outside invasion and build the country on modern lines with the development of science and technology". READ
Keith Vaz favours UN memebership for India
23 November 1997 23:18 ISTKeith Vaz, the labour party MP of Indian origin, has personally favoured permanent membership to India on UN security council, though his ruling party has not taken any formal decision in this regard. READ
To compete globally, research a must: Mashelkar
21 October 1997 23:31 ISTInvesting consciously in the production-oriented research programmes and projects is the only way out for the Indian investors to compete in the global market, feels Dr R A Mashelkar, director general of centre for scientific ... READ
World Bank sets our agenda : Patkar
08 October 1997 23:49 IST"It's a tragedy of Indian democracy that its developmental agenda, in the 50th year of independence, is set by the world bank while all our political parties are controlled by the multinationals. It's time to ... READ
India needs one more independence : Vandana
25 May 1997 23:36 ISTVandana Shiva, country's leading environmental scientist and the Alternate Nobel prize winner, has appealed to wage the second independence movement while celebrating India's 50th independence anniversary. READ
IMF chief suggests agenda for India
04 March 1997 23:21 ISTWell-designed fiscal consolidation, well-targeted social safety nets and avoiding unproductive expenditures are the most difficult challenges set before a developing country like India to emerge as the leading and dynamic country in the 21st century, ... READ
Women's Commission chief hits out at paedophiles
21 February 1997 23:41 ISTThe National Commission for Women (NCW) has demanded a stringent legislation against the paedophiles to safeguard the abandoned children from increasing number of cases of sexual abuse. READ