<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?> <rss version="2.0"> <channel> <title><![CDATA[merinews: India News Articles]]></title> <description><![CDATA[Latest News Articles from India ]]></description> <language>en-us</language> <link><![CDATA[http://www.merinews.com/catBrief.jsp?catID=2&category=India]]></link> <copyright><![CDATA[&#169;  Copyright 2006, Meri News]]></copyright><item><title><![CDATA[Five killed, 40 injured in Bihar mishap]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.merinews.com/catFull.jsp?articleID=139791&catID=2&category=India]]></link><description><![CDATA[A bus veered off the National Highway 2 in Bihar's Samastipur district and fell into a ditch in the wee hours of the morning killing five pilgrims and injuring 40]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jammu goes Gandhi way, starts civil disobedience]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.merinews.com/catFull.jsp?articleID=139777&catID=2&category=India]]></link><description><![CDATA[The Sangharsh Samiti decided on August 20 to launch a 'civil disobedience movement' in Gandhiji's style in Jammu against the failure of the Centre in giving justice to the cause of Jammuties. It has urged the people to avoid paying of any taxes]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Narayanan in Kashmir, to take stock of security]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.merinews.com/catFull.jsp?articleID=139760&catID=2&category=India]]></link><description><![CDATA[India's national security advisor MK Narayanan reached Jammu and Kashmir on August 20, to review the security situation and the causes of the crisis over Amarnath land that has brewed hostility between the people of Jammu and Kashmir.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Will Kausalya Devi ever get a roof over her head?]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.merinews.com/catFull.jsp?articleID=139758&catID=2&category=India]]></link><description><![CDATA[This is the story of Kausalya Devi who has been living on a wooden cot under a tree on the bank of a pond, for the last six months. To add to her woes, she was denied the benefit of a government scheme due to the corrupt local administration.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Curfew in Jammu; Amarnath Samiti welcomes talks]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.merinews.com/catFull.jsp?articleID=139757&catID=2&category=India]]></link><description><![CDATA[Authorities were forced to clamp curfew in Jammu after clashes broke out between the Amarnath protesters and the security forces on Tuesday. Meanwhile, SASS has said that it will take part in negotiations to resolve the Amarnath controversy]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Do strikes hold relevance to common man?]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.merinews.com/catFull.jsp?articleID=139756&catID=2&category=India]]></link><description><![CDATA[Left trade unions called for a nationwide bandh on Wednesday. The strike in Left-ruled states paralysed normal life. But does such 'nuisance' hold any public interest. Such disruptive political conduct must be discouraged at all costs]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Broadband on battery]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.merinews.com/catFull.jsp?articleID=139752&catID=2&category=India]]></link><description><![CDATA[The power supply in the major cities of India is very poor. In fact, the more industrialised the city is the more the requirement, and therefore, deficit in the supply. The government is not doing enough to increase power generation.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[NRHM: Community level monitoring in Orissa]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.merinews.com/catFull.jsp?articleID=139746&catID=2&category=India]]></link><description><![CDATA[For more transparent and effective implementation of NRHM, Centre has launched a community level monitoring process in Orissa. NRHM was launched with the objective of providing affordable and reliable primary healthcare facilities to the poor.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[People of Orissa losing ground to sea]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.merinews.com/catFull.jsp?articleID=139735&catID=2&category=India]]></link><description><![CDATA[The way the sea is crawling, the people of Kendrapada district are exposed to the threat of sea erosion. Experts believe that the seaside hamlets and its hapless people are paying the price of global warming and the consequent climatic change.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Amarnath turmoil and our political culture]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.merinews.com/catFull.jsp?articleID=139728&catID=2&category=India]]></link><description><![CDATA[The English handed the baton to our politicians to further their plan to divide and rule. That is what's happening in the ongoing Amarnath turmoil. Indecision and delaying tactics are the hallmark of a political culture that is plaguing this nation.]]></description></item></channel></rss>
