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A writer and his web-blahg (Free subscription) | yesterday
The Kalam Effect , a new memoir by the former Presidential secretary P. M. Nair, is a difficult book to review, because it is so slight not only in substance but in intent. Any spirited attempt at criticism stands the danger of taking the book more seriously than the author himself intended. The book is, as Mr. Nair says in his Preface, “by no means an attempt at a biography, nor a chronicle...
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Thaindian News (Free subscription) | 08/31/2008
George Town (Malaysia), Aug 31 (IANS) Former Indian president A.P.J Abdul Kalam has praised the conservation effort that has gone into preserving the multi-racial “living culture” of George Town, Malakka and other cities in Malaysia. “This entire place is indeed fantastic,” he said after a two-hour walk along a heritage trail in the heart of [...]
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Big News Network.com (Free subscription) | 08/31/2008
George Town (Malaysia), Aug 31 (IANS) Former Indian president A.P.J Abdul Kalam has praised the conservation effort that has gone into preserving the multi-racial 'living culture' of George Town, Malakka and other cities in Malaysia.
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Pakistan News (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago
... of a better society and a better tomorrow. We will certainly achieve it. Former President Abdul Kalam always says we should first dream and then set out to make our dreams a reality,” he said while addressing a group of party workers. Without mentioning any political party or leader by name, he exhorted his fans to stay focused on the task on hand and strive for betterment of the society....
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Hindu (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
... Several groups were being formed and there was fear of violence. Former President APJ Abdul Kalam envisaged India as a super power by 2020 and his confidence was on youngsters. “You all should become good citizens,” he urged the passing out candidates. They should have integrity and should continually seek knowledge. “Aspire for more education and not just wealth,” he said. T.V. Angappan,...
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Hindu (Free subscription) | 7 hours ago
... the Opposition parties for “beating about the bush.” Quoting the former President, A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, he said India required no more nuclear tests as the previous two tests had proved that the country was a nuclear-capable state.Nationalist Congress Party spokesman D.P. Tripathi also welcomed the news, saying it was expected. “This consensus is going to be the basis for wider international...
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Hindu (Free subscription) | yesterday
... A good number of government buses should be operated via Melapalamadai.Director of Manitha Urimai Kalam M. Bharathan accompanied the villagers, who forwarded a petition to the Collector.
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Hindu (Free subscription) | yesterday
... guardians and builders of the nation. The college is an ideal example of former President Abdul Kalam’s programme to Provide Urban Amenities to Rural Areas (PURA).” “The demand for engineers will be in building infrastructure and solving societal, energy and environmental issues. Engineering students need to develop critical thinking capacity to be successful in their careers,” Mr. Krishnamoorthy...
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Hindu (Free subscription) | yesterday
... parties for “beating around the bush” over the issue. Quoting the former President, A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, he said India required no more nuclear tests as the previous two tests had proved that the country was a nuclear-capable state.Nationalist Congress Party spokesman D.P. Tripathi also welcomed the news saying it was expected. “This consensus is going to be the basis for wider international...
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Daily News Analysis (Free subscription) | yesterday
... the opposition parties for "beating around the bush".Quoting former President A P J Abdul Kalam, he said India required no more nuclear tests as the previous two tests have proved that the country is a nuclear-capable state. Senior Congress leader and Rajya Sabha member Abhishek Singhvi said the clean unconditional NSG waiver was a testimony to New Delhi's exemplary track record globally...
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Hindu (Free subscription) | yesterday
... a great personality. “In the first year, we had dedicated this free training camp to A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, followed by Mother Teresa, B.R. Ambedkar and Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan. This year, the camp is dedicated to film-star-turned-politician Chiranjeevi,” he said. Apart from IT training other skills like communication and soft skills will be imparted to the trainees.
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Hindu (Free subscription) | yesterday
... Mr. Singh said at a ‘meet-the-press’ here.When the SP consulted the former President, A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, he said India had conducted enough tests for nuclear capability, was already a nuclear weapon state and that no fresh tests were required. “We are awaiting the outcome of the NSG negotiations. We will take a call when there is a crisis,” Mr. Singh said. He was commenting on the controversy...
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Hindu (Free subscription) | 09/05/2008
... Mr. Singh said at a ‘meet-the-press’ here.When the SP consulted the former President, A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, he said India had conducted enough tests for nuclear capability, was already a nuclear weapon state and that no fresh tests were required. “We are awaiting the outcome of the NSG negotiations. We will take a call when there is a crisis,” Mr. Singh said. He was commenting on the controversy...
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merinews - citizen powered media (Free subscription) | 09/05/2008
“A STUDENT spends 25,000 hours in the campus. The school must have the best of teachers who have the ability to teach, love teaching and build moral qualities”, said APJ Abdul Kalam September 5 is the birth anniversary of our former president, Dr Sarvpalli Radhakrishnan. In India we celebrate his birthday as Teacher’s Day. A teacher has great impact on the life of his pupil. This fact is recognised...
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The Telegraph India (Free subscription) | 09/04/2008
... persons, including the boatman.The men decided to swim across or use rafts. Zubeda’s husband Abdul Kalam, 25, was among the swimmers. But there is no news of him yet.“Pata nahin mere shauhar kahan hain. Abhi tak bachche ko nahin dekha hai (I don’t know where my husband is. He has not seen his son yet),” she sobs.Abdul Jabbar, who swam his way to the station, consoles her, saying Kalam...