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Articles 8821 through 8920 of 11253:
- Why Panic About What Vat Will Do To Prices (Business Line, R. Sthanumoorthy, May 02, 2005)
A changeover to VAT does not result in any sustained increase in the price level. In most of the cases, it had caused a one-time initial rise in prices, which is reported to be happening in the States which switched to VAT on April 1.
- It Is Not An Easy Alternative (Hindu, VIDYA SUBRAHMANIAM, May 02, 2005)
Thanks to the numbers game, there has never been a genuine Indian third alternative. If the United Progressive Alliance Government goes, the allies will be worse off.
- Exploring Silence (Hindu, S. DIWAKAR , May 01, 2005)
Kannada has had a rich tradition of little magazines. The latest, Deshakaala, may just become the catalyst for new literary movements,
- Voice Of An Era (Hindu, KALA KRISHNAN RAMESH , May 01, 2005)
C.D. Narasimhaiah influenced the way a whole generation of students read, responded and critiqued English texts.
- Celebrating Protest (Hindu, RAJA SEKHAR VUNDRU , May 01, 2005)
Namdeo Dhasal was a pioneering poet, who inspired an entirely different literary imagination.
- The Magnetism Of Pranic Healing (Deccan Herald, Sushma Mohan, May 01, 2005)
Whether it opens up spiritual experiences, reduces stress, improves interpersonal relationships or awakens the hidden potential in one, Pranic healing could just be what you need, writes Sushma Mohan.
- The River And The Rhythm Around (Deccan Herald, Sushma Mohan, May 01, 2005)
Kalatheera’s effort to bring Indian classical music and dance closer to the common man through Tunga Mahotsava is commendable, writes Sushma Mohan
- Dancing In Controversy (Tribune, Harihar Swarup , May 01, 2005)
India’s precious heritage of music, drama and dance is one which we must cherish and develop.
- Programme To Conserve Genetic Diversity Of Tiger Population (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 30, 2005)
Even as there appears to be no end for reports on dwindling numbers of tigers in different parts of the country, the Science and Technology Minister, Kapil Sibal on Thursday told presspersons that an initiative on the part of his Ministry to help . . .
- Set Up Rights Panels Immediately, Nhrc Tells States (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 30, 2005)
"The commissions should be structurally and financially independent"
- Krishna Panel Members' Resignation, Blow To Govt. (Hindu, T.V. Sivanandan, Apr 30, 2005)
Will affect presentation of State's case before new tribunal
A critical period when State has to protect its unutilised share of Krishna waters
Resignation a major setback, say irrigation experts
- The Bank And The Big Bang (Hindu, P. SAINATH, Apr 30, 2005)
Privatisation of water will destroy countless small farmers. It will hand over agriculture to the rich and corporations.
- Rbi Upbeat On Growth (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Apr 30, 2005)
The Reserve Bank of India’s annual monetary policy statement on Thursday raised the key reverse repo rate by 0.25 per cent to 5 per cent.
- Supreme Court Museum On India’S Legal History (Tribune, S.S. Negi , Apr 30, 2005)
The development of constitutional law and judicial administration is an important part of the history of a country,
- State Of Neglect (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Apr 30, 2005)
Karnataka should get more funds for its rail projects
- Slack Season (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Apr 29, 2005)
Typically, the Reserve Bank of India’s Macroeconomic and Monetary Development Report is synchronized with the annual policy statement, or the slack season credit policy.
- Between World And Home (Hindu, PRAKASH BELAWADI, Apr 29, 2005)
Ramachandra Sharma, a gallant voice of the Kannada literary tradition
- Opportunity Missed (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Apr 29, 2005)
THE RESERVE BANK of India Governor, Dr Yaga Venugopal Reddy, could have done better in the slack season Credit Policy than marking up the reverse repo rate (the return banks earn on funds parked with the RBI against securities from the central bank). . .
- Right Emphasis On Growth And Liquidity (Business Line, S. Venkitaramanan , Apr 29, 2005)
The Credit Policy Statement for 2005-06 handles well the conflicting objectives of growth and price stability with an emphasis on creating an enabling environment of benign interest rates.
- The Cold Wind Of Competition (Deccan Herald, Prem Shankar Jha, Apr 28, 2005)
India will have to stop being complacent and make efforts to face the new reality in the world today
- How Far Can India Travel With The U.S.? (Deccan Herald, S. Nihal Singh, Apr 28, 2005)
Non-alignment gave India room for manoeuvre at a time when the country was weak militarily and economically. India would lose its soul were it now to become a vassal of America.
- Water: How The Deal Was Done (Deccan Herald, P. SAINATH, Apr 28, 2005)
Questions are now being asked about how the Maharashtra Water Resources Regulatory Authority Bill was passed.
- Power Of Public-Private Partnerships (Business Line, R. Srinivasan, Apr 28, 2005)
Given the externalities, high risks and low rates of return, infrastructure financing cannot be left solely to the private sector.
- Suicide Epidemic Among Farmers (Deccan Herald, R AKHILESHWARI, Apr 28, 2005)
Crop failures, rising health costs and daughters’ marriages have pushed farmers to the brink
- Realm Of Virtual Reality (Telegraph, Anabel Loyd, Apr 28, 2005)
At long last May 5, polling day for the 2005 UK general election, is almost upon us and the campaign boils as lukewarm as water at an extreme height.
- No Firm Policy (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Apr 28, 2005)
The makers of India’s foreign policy are congenitally confused about what should be India’s role in the neighbourhood.
- Divided Over Telengana (Tribune, Ramesh Kandula, Apr 28, 2005)
Telengana, a backward region witnessing statehood demand, is the new battleground that has turned political friends into foes in Andhra Pradesh.
- Maharashtra's Coming Water Wars (Hindu, P. SAINATH, Apr 27, 2005)
A new law could put irrigation beyond the reach of most farmers in Vidharbha.
- Blair And His Unfinished Business (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Apr 26, 2005)
Sir, — The BJP president, L.K. Advani, has said that the party is the chosen instrument of the Divine to take the country out of its present problems ("Divinity has chosen BJP: Advani," Nov. 27).
- Frills No Substitute For Soul (Deccan Herald, N C GUNDU RAO, Apr 26, 2005)
It is not necessary that the political class should also possess mastery over the finer aspects of human endeavour.
- Japan’S Strategic Importance (Deccan Herald, MICHAEL JANSEN, Apr 26, 2005)
Indian policemen are lending a hand to the UN force in a troubled sector in Cyprus which runs through the old city of the world’s last divided capital, Nicosia.
- Politics Needs Young Blood (Tribune, Sarbjit Dhaliwal, Apr 26, 2005)
While I do not subscribe to the ideology of the RSS chief, Mr K.S. Sudarshan, I agree with his advice to Mr Atal Bihari Vajpayee and Mr L. K. Advani to make way for a younger leadership in the party.
- Keeping The Peace Process On The Rails (Hindu, Amit Baruah, Apr 26, 2005)
India and Pakistan have to keep up the momentum created in New Delhi. Enlarging the constituency of peace means the two Governments must give up the temptation to score points and claim victories.
- Moral Police Not Moral Policing (Hindu, Kalpana Sharma , Apr 25, 2005)
Mumbai, Maharashtra, and India, need policemen with moral standards and professionalism, not moral policing by the state. . . .
- Jp's Legacy Hangs Fire (Hindu, Anita Joshua, Apr 23, 2005)
A series of Jayaprakash Narayan's writings may not be completed for lack of funds.
- Commission And Omission (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Apr 23, 2005)
The statement of the retired Supreme Court Judge G.T. Nanavati that he had asked the government to reopen the cases against a few politicians accused of participating in anti-Sikh riots in 1984
- Power Sector Reforms — Waiting For High-Voltage Surge (Business Line, G. Srinivasan , Apr 22, 2005)
The National Electricity Policy unveiled a few months ago has several welcome features, including the enabling of private sector involvement, renewed efforts at SEB unbundling, supply of reliable quality power at reasonable rates, and enforcing strict. .
- In Letter And Spirit (Hindu, DEEPA GANESH, Apr 22, 2005)
Ankita Pustaka is a brave and heartening Kannada publishing enterprise
- The Gentleman Teacher (Hindu, N. MANU CHAKRAVARTHY, Apr 22, 2005)
TRIBUTE C.D. Narasimhaiah, one of the finest English teachers of the State, who passed away recently, believed that the university was the centre of consciousness in the modern world
- Turning Bharat Into Ap (Deccan Herald, Devinder Sharma , Apr 22, 2005)
New Delhi is pursuing the same policies that wrought havoc on agriculture in Andhra Pradesh
- Another Set Of Horrors (Telegraph, NEHA SAHAY, Apr 22, 2005)
During the Cultural Revolution, children were encouraged to inform the “Red Guards” about their parents’ “anti-revolutionary” habits.
- A Hectic Summer Ahead (Hindu, Amit Baruah, Apr 21, 2005)
The coming summer months are expected to be hectic for Prime Minister Manmohan Singh with several overseas visits scheduled.
- Strengthen Case (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Apr 21, 2005)
The ruling party and the Opposition should present a united front to the tribunal
- Turning A Corner? (Telegraph, Pratap Bhanu Mehta, Apr 21, 2005)
The political ground realities in Kashmir seem to have undergone an astonishing transformation during the last three years. Beginning with the 2002 elections,
- Weekend For History Buffs (Deccan Herald, B.V. PRAKASH, Apr 21, 2005)
A trek around Midigeshi a hill with a fort, a mosque and several temples makes an interesting weekend Getaway.
- Concern For The Deprived Dries Up (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Apr 21, 2005)
Farmers in Maharashtra with more than two children will be charged one and a half times more for irrigation water.
- Ngos: To Whom Are They Accountable? (Business Line, R. Vaidyanathan, Apr 21, 2005)
The activities of non-governmental organisations have grown manifold and, hence, the issue of their accountability becomes important.
- Without Getting Gooey (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Apr 20, 2005)
One man stood out amidst the striped suits, the bandhgalas and the Pakistani military’s regalia in Hyderabad House.
- The General Who Won Hearts (Business Line, Rasheeda Bhagat , Apr 20, 2005)
Amid the one-dayer, the sherwani diplomacy, and the general goodwill and cheer, the Pakistani President, Gen Pervez Musharraf's visit has set India and Pakistan on a new path of peace
- Ringing Rebels Into The Mainstream (Hindu, V. Jayanth , Apr 20, 2005)
Tackling the naxalites will take more than committees. A common approach by all the States and the Centre is the way forward
- This Plant Can Purify Water (Deccan Herald, G. Annalakshmi , Apr 19, 2005)
In the age of water-filters and aquaguards people in Tamil Nadu are still using Therran seeds for purifying their drinking water
- He Is A Giant Among Men (Deccan Herald, MAYA JAYAGOPAL, Apr 19, 2005)
Sravanabelagola is a hallowed spot for all pilgrims seeking tranquillity and one could stand for hours gazing at the magnificent statue of Bahubali
- He Is A Giant Among Men (Deccan Herald, MAYA JAYAGOPAL, Apr 19, 2005)
Sravanabelagola is a hallowed spot for all pilgrims seeking tranquillity and one could stand for hours gazing at the magnificent statue of Bahubali
- Rinl To Raise Rs 2,500 Cr To Fund Expansion — Keen To Form Jt Ventures (Business Line, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 18, 2005)
Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Ltd, which runs the Visakhapatnam Steel Plant, proposes to raise debt of Rs 2,500 crore from the market.
- India, Pak To Set Up Joint Business Council — Revive Commission On Economic Issues (Business Line, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 18, 2005)
Taking forward the recent improvement in bilateral relations to the area of trade and economic co-operation, India and Pakistan on Sunday. . .
- Fm Radio On Comeback Trail? (Hindu, Ramnath Subbu, Apr 18, 2005)
Industry feels that the FDI limit of 20 per cent will not have any immediate bearing
- The Ungainly Right (Telegraph, MAHESH RANGARAJAN, Apr 18, 2005)
What is bothering the sangh parivar is less a question of personalities and more a dilemma over substance, writes Mahesh Rangarajan The author is an independent researcher and political analyst
- Have A Heart For War Widows And Soldiers (Tribune, Lt-Col Chanan Singh Dhillon (retd), Apr 17, 2005)
Chief of Army Staff General J.J. Singh’s call to the corporate sector to pool resources to help war widows and wounded soldiers is timely.
- Continuity And Change Will Be My Style: Karat (Tribune, R. Suryamurthy, Apr 17, 2005)
The silver-haired, clean shaved, smartly dressed Marxist, Prakash Karat, was elected as the fourth General Secretary of the CPI (M) at the party’s 18th congress in New Delhi.
- Alienating Even Supporters (Hindu, Kalpana Sharma , Apr 15, 2005)
Some recent decisions of the Maharashtra Government have gone against its natural constituency.
- A Big Challenge For Prakash Karat (Tribune, R. Suryamurthy, Apr 15, 2005)
The Communist Party of India (Marxist) has gone in for a generational change in its party leadership at its 18th party congress in New Delhi recently. For the next three years,
- Rs. 253-Cr. Drinking Water Scheme For Dalit Colonies (Hindu, Special Correspondent, The Hindu, Apr 15, 2005)
Unsavoury incidents at Ambedkar Jayanti celebrations
- India, Us Sign Air Services Pact — 'More Flights, Lower Fares On Cards' (Business Line, Editorial, The Hindu, Apr 15, 2005)
INDIA and the US on Thursday signed an Air Services Agreement that would result in more commercial flights, lower fares and stronger economic ties between the two countries.
- Real Estate Market Booming Across Board (Business Line, Nina Varghese , Apr 15, 2005)
THE real estate market in India has been doing exceptionally well for the past 10 months.
- Seeing Through ‘indian Idol’ (Deccan Herald, Avijit Pathak, Apr 15, 2005)
Popular culture today seems to privilege the outer appearance and devalue the inner substance
- Counting Precious Drops (Hindu, PRASHANTH G.N., Apr 15, 2005)
WATER JOURNEYS Bruno Rouot, Attaché Science and Technology, French Embassy, says some Indian cities are just five or 10 years away from a severe water crisis
- Burning Bright (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Apr 14, 2005)
THE TIGER IS out of the woods and on the prowl once again. Over the last two years, Eldrick Woods (nicknamed Tiger after his father's friend) seemed to be going through. . ,
- Youth Is Hot And Bold, Age Is Weak And Cold (Business Line, D. Murali , Apr 13, 2005)
QUITE refreshingly, at 89 a political party leader makes way for another who is 56 and, all of a sudden, there's a loss of comfort zone in the ranks of a different party. . . . .
- Silent Pages Of History (Deccan Herald, H N ANANDA, Apr 13, 2005)
No quiz master has ever thought of asking those unanswerable questions of notoriety in history
- Still Not Easy Enough (Telegraph, Bibek Debroy, Apr 13, 2005)
A new report from the World Bank, Doing Business in 2005: Removing Obstacles to Growth, ....
- Door Not Closed For Peace Talks, Says Ysr (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 13, 2005)
HYDERABAD, APRIL 12. The Chief Minister, Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy, today reiterated that the Government is ready to continue the peace talks provided the Maoists lay down arms and come forward to resume the dialogue.
- I&b Ministry Proposes 20 P.C. Fdi In Fm Radio (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 13, 2005)
NEW DELHI, APRIL 12. The Information and Broadcasting Ministry has proposed permissions for 20 per cent foreign direct investment (FDI) in the private FM (frequency modulation) radio sector but its position remains unchanged so far as the ban on airing of
- China Discovers Multipolarity (Tribune, K SUBRAHMANYAM, Apr 13, 2005)
There can be no two opinions that Chinese Prime Minister Wen Jiabao’s visit to India . . .
- New Patent Regime — Discovering New Challenges (Business Line, S. D. Naik, Apr 12, 2005)
The new patent regime may augur well for the pharmaceutical sector but there are formidable challenges too. The immediate task before the industry and the policy-makers is to formulate appropriate strategies to overcome the shortcomings and derive the. .
- Display Of Raw Talent (Tribune, Devi Cherian, Apr 11, 2005)
The YWCA in Delhi celebrated its annual day last week with the energetic Lily George, wife of Gandhi loyalist V. George at its helm. . . . .
- Naxals Exploiting Tribal People's Woes: Mla (Hindu, Alladi Jayasri , Apr 11, 2005)
BANGALORE, APRIL 10. Instant justice, quick-fix solutions and the thrill of cocking a snook at the law. .. . . . .
- Continuity And Change (Telegraph, S. L. Rao, Apr 11, 2005)
The author is former director-general, National Council for Applied Economic Research.
- Bold Move To Go Nowhere (Telegraph, Bharat Bhushan, Apr 11, 2005)
There has been a spurt in the incidents of sporadic violence between the NSCN(I-M) and NSCN(Khaplang). . . . .
- Three Red Musketeers (Tribune, Amulya Ganguli, Apr 11, 2005)
There are apparently three CPMs in India today. One is in West Bengal, which is in favour of economic reforms
- The Monotony Of Re-Enactments (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Apr 10, 2005)
Even a cursory look at the re-enactment of the Dandi March by the Congress in Gujarat would point to the contradictions between the original spirit of the event and its epigonic simulation, says Jyotirmaya Sharma.
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