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Articles 3221 through 3320 of 5550:
- Economy: Cost Of Inaction (Tribune, P. Raman , Nov 27, 2001)
INDIAN economy is now in its worst crisis since Independence. Except inflation, every other economic indicator signals the impending disaster. Nothing is moving. No one in the industry is sure of what will happen in the coming years.
- Importance Of Being Bhutto (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Nov 27, 2001)
MS Benazir Bhutto, Pakistan's former Prime Minister in self-imposed exile in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), knows how to remain in focus despite her dwindling popularity at home. She travels a lot, and wherever she goes she speaks what suits her audience
- Behind “Wonderful Fiction” (Tribune, Sumer Kaul, Nov 27, 2001)
IT may be an indication of the loss of perspective in national politics but I find it remarkable.
- Benazir Talks Of Tearing Down The ‘Berlin Wall’ (The Financial Express, Rohit Bansal, Nov 27, 2001)
• For far too long have there been Berlin Walls...
- Is This Cricket? (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Nov 26, 2001)
Between them, the ICC and BBCI have dug holes into the cricket pitch which would do the Shiv Sena proud. At such a time, they might like to consider solutions to the current crisis from two unlikely sources.
- Searching For Growth (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Nov 26, 2001)
THE EUROPEAN UNION is India's largest trading partner, but considering the history of India's economic links with the members of the E.U.
- Iftaar: A Dash Of Politics, Diplomacy & Glamour (Tribune, Humra Quraishi, Nov 25, 2001)
Iftaar party diplomacy has begun as the month of Ramadaan entered the second week. No, I’m not hinting at the Iftaar hosted by the Pakistani envoy Ashraf Jehangir Qazi (which, I am told, was a damb squib with only a quarter of the invitees turning up).
- Why Bush Wouldn't Condemn Pakistan (Pioneer, M L Kotru, Nov 25, 2001)
If you were one of those who watched President Mush (Musharraf) trying to steal the show from President Bush when the two went centre-stage at their New York Press conference.
- Prerogative And Propriety (Business Line, Ranabir Ray Choudhury , Nov 24, 2001)
THE reinduction of Mr George Fernandes in the Union Cabinet has raised a furore.
- The Left And The Wto Regime (Hindu, V. KRISHNA ANANTH , Nov 24, 2001)
A REPORT on the rally organised in New Delhi recently by the ``Indian People's Campaign Against WTO''.
- Why Bush Wouldn't Condemn Pakistan (Pioneer, M L Kotru, Nov 24, 2001)
If you were one of those who watched President Mush (Musharraf) trying to steal the show from President Bush when the two went centre-stage at their New York Press conference.
- Do Our Sacrifices Count, Ask Dogras (Indian Express, Arun Sharma, Nov 23, 2001)
THEY acceded the single-largest composite state — having boundaries with China and Afghanistan — to India 55 years ago, but the Dogras have been fighting a battle for recognition of own language for 10 years.
- Reviving Afghan Relations (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Nov 23, 2001)
INDIA'S decision to station in the Afghan capital medical and paramedical personnel and set up a liaison office can be considered a good beginning to reconstruct its Afghan policy.
- Jaya Plays Poto (Indian Express, Editorial, Financial Express, Nov 23, 2001)
IN the murky politics that is being played out in Tamil Nadu, the latest weapon in the armoury of the irrepressible AIADMK supremo J. Jayalalithaa to get the better of her arch-rival M. Karunanidhi is the Prevention of Terrorism Ordinance (Poto).
- Cynical Politics (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Nov 23, 2001)
THE UNION HOME Minister, Mr. L. K. Advani's response to the Ayodhya-centric concerns voiced by the Opposition in the Rajya Sabha in the context of the Vishwa Hindu Parishad.
- Building New Strategic Ties (Tribune, Hari Jaisingh, Nov 23, 2001)
Moscow: "Shout for us across the Himalayas whenever you need us."
- India-Pakistan Talks: Yes, No, Maybe (Hindu, Kanti Bajpai, Nov 23, 2001)
WITH THE Northern Alliance's dramatic gains in the ground war in Afghanistan, India must turn its attention to relations with Pakistan.
- Iftar Diplomacy, Us Style (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Nov 22, 2001)
Drop the bombs and pass the kebabs.
- Rural Credit -- Over To Private Sector (Business Line, Sudhirendar Sharma, Nov 22, 2001)
AT A recent national summit on Public-Private Partnership for Rural Prosperity, the Prime Minister, Mr Atal Bihari Vajpayee, has given a desperate call to the industry to join the Government in economic revival of the countryside.
- Where Will The Taliban Go Now? (Pioneer, Ghazanfar Butt, Nov 22, 2001)
Much has happened during the last few days, which would significantly affect Afghanistan and the Indian sub-continent.
- Pm’s Day Out With Kathak (Indian Express, Arati R. Jerath, Nov 21, 2001)
In between relaxing with a Hindi film and wooing the RSS at Panchvati, Vajpayee seems to have decided to pack in a bit of culture as well at his recently constructed auditorium complex.
- Nation Doesn’t Need Draconian Laws (Tribune, V. Eshwar Anand, Nov 21, 2001)
TERRORISM may have acquired a new dimension after the attacks on New York’s World Trade Center towers and the Pentagon in Washington on September 11.
- Fernandes Returns (Pioneer, B. Vivekanandan, Nov 21, 2001)
Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee's decision to bring back Mr George Fernandes as Defence Minister is being criticised in certain quarters.
- A Voyage And The Elusive Vision - Ii (Hindu, P. S. SURYANARAYANA, Nov 21, 2001)
IMAGE POLITICS is not the real answer to the difficulty that Official India encounters in acquiring a strategic vision and a roving focus to keep pace with the U.S.-led campaign against global terrorism.
- Poto: Pity It Is Confrontation, Not Consensus (Hindu, K. K. Katyal , Nov 20, 2001)
NEW DELHI, NOV. 19. It will be a pity that just when the country needs consensus on core issues of national interest, the ruling side and the opposition head towards a sharp confrontation.
- Young India Takes The Reins (Tribune, P. Raman , Nov 20, 2001)
A decade ago it was fashionable to deride the CPM for its gerentocratic leadership. In those days, the party politburo’s average age was as high as 75 plus.
- Jayalalitha’s Terms Of Engagement (Indian Express, B. S. Nagaraj, Nov 20, 2001)
After enduring separation pangs, the AIADMK seems to getting close to the BJP all over again. Is an alliance afoot?
- Pm’s Sangat Darshan (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Nov 20, 2001)
Prime Minister Vajpayee turned the concluding function of the bicentenary celebration of Maharaja Ranjit Singh’s coronation into a launching pad of the coming election campaign.
- Cold Facts, Bold Talks (The Kashmir Times, Editorial, Kashmir Times, Nov 20, 2001)
The militants have again flexed their muscle. At Ramban on Jammu-Srinagar national highway, far away from either the I.B. or the LoC, while ten jawans and five civilians lay dead and around 30 others were left wounded.
- View From The Fringes (Indian Express, Kuldip Nayar, Nov 20, 2001)
There is an adage that those who control Kabul rule Afghanistan.
- A Voyage And The Elusive Vision - I (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Nov 20, 2001)
DOES AMERICA need a foreign policy? The poser, popularised by Dr. Henry Kissinger, reflects the present status of the U.S. as the sole superpower.
- A Post-Taliban Dispensation (Hindu, Chinmaya R. Gharekhan, Nov 20, 2001)
DESPITE ALL the talk about establishing a broad-based, multi- ethnic, representative post-Taliban government in Afghanistan.
- Poto: Pity It Is Confrontation, Not Consensus (Hindu, K. K. Katyal , Nov 20, 2001)
NEW DELHI, NOV. 19. It will be a pity that just when the country needs consensus on core issues of national interest, the ruling side and the opposition head towards a sharp confrontation.
- Made In Pakistan (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Nov 20, 2001)
Atal Behari Vajpayee, 77, just couldn’t decide on the right kind of jacket for himself.
- The Challenges In J&k (Hindu, Balraj Puri, Nov 19, 2001)
THE WORLD, they say, changed on September 11. How does the change affect the situation in Jammu and Kashmir?
- An Opportunity For India (Hindu, K. K. Katyal , Nov 19, 2001)
THE DEVELOPMENTS in, and in relation to, Afghanistan have overtaken the outcome of the Prime Minister, Mr. Atal Behari Vajpayee's trip abroad, not particularly shining in any case.
- Indo-U.S. Defence Dialogue (Hindu, C. Raja Mohan, Nov 19, 2001)
NEW DELHI, NOV. 18. The long-stalled Indo-U.S. defence cooperation appears poised for a forward movement with high level bilateral military and civilian defence talks scheduled to be held here over the next few weeks.
- Ritual Of Convenience (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Nov 19, 2001)
THERE is no likelihood of any business being conducted in Parliament today.
- Darling Of The West (Hindu, Sridhar Krishnaswami, Nov 18, 2001)
FROM being a nation shunned to a ``frontline'' ally and a coveted guest at the high table in Downing Street, and at Waldorf Astoria across the Atlantic...
- Kashmir At The Crossroads (Hindu, Shujaat Bukhari , Nov 18, 2001)
THE fallout of the Taliban's debacle in Afghanistan is bound to have its impact over the next phase of the armed struggle in Jammu and Kashmir.
- Darling Of The West (Hindu, Sridhar Krishnaswami, Nov 18, 2001)
FROM being a nation shunned to a ``frontline'' ally and a coveted guest at the high table in Downing Street, and at Waldorf Astoria across the Atlantic...
- Resting Their Case? Objection, My Lord (Indian Express, Smruti Koppikar, Nov 17, 2001)
Bharat Shah may still be behind bars, but has MCOCA really struck at the heart of Mumbai’s underworld?
- India In Today’s Global Politics (Tribune, Hari Jaisingh, Nov 17, 2001)
WHERE does India stand after the three-nation tour of Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee? The countries he has just visited are the world's major centres of power.
- Specious Arguments (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Nov 17, 2001)
THE UNION CABINET'S proposal to replace the Foreign Contributions Regulation Act (FCRA) with a more stringent law.
- ‘Us Wants India To Be Right In The Middle Of Talks On Afghanistan’ (Indian Express, Sonia Trikha, Nov 17, 2001)
US ambassador Robert Blackwill is currently with the US Pacific Command in Hawaii discussing proposals for military cooperation between the US and India with Admiral Dennis Blair.
- Us Must Keep An Eye On Pak (Indian Express, Rajeev Shukla, Nov 17, 2001)
HIGH time the US realised how it has been taken for a ride by Pakistan.
- Why No Governor Yet For Tamil Nadu (Hindu, Harish Khare , Nov 16, 2001)
NEW DELHI, NOV. 15. ``Sometimes not to take a decision is also a decision.''
- Rate Cut Alone Will Not Spur Growth (Business Line, S. D. Naik, Nov 16, 2001)
DESPITE the several constraints, the RBI Governor, Dr Bimal Jalan, responded with alacrity, in the Monetary and Credit Policy to the expectations of the Finance Minister, Mr Yashwant Sinha.
- Shut The Backdoor (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Nov 16, 2001)
Russian President Vladimir Putin's frank admission, before American journalists in a recent press conference in Moscow, that the Taliban in Afghanistan and international terrorism in general were products of Cold War rivalry, is refreshing.
- Usa On A Triangular Tightrope (Tribune, Inder Malhotra, Nov 16, 2001)
EVEN by the hectic post-September 11 standards diplomatic activity over the last week has been particularly hot-footed.
- Why Vajpayee, Musharraf Should Bite Into Afghan Pie (Indian Express, Rajinder Puri, Nov 16, 2001)
MY reaction to President Bush’s declaration of war against terrorism was that America could win battles but lose the war if it fights only terrorists.
- Beware, ‘Reformist Taliban’ Will Continue To Export Terrorism To India (Tribune, Ashok Kapur, Nov 16, 2001)
THE Afghan military campaign is reaching a point of decision or what Clausewitz called the culminating point. To him, success came from strength — both physical and moral.
- Shotgun’s Double Play (Indian Express, Arati R. Jerath, Nov 15, 2001)
WHAT’s common between L.K. Advani and Sonia Gandhi? Shatrughan Sinha, it seems. On Monday, the filmstar politician went straight from the Home Minister’s pre-Diwali tea party and warm embrace into an evening of wooing the Congress president.
- When Putin Met Vajpayee (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Nov 15, 2001)
Bilateral relations with Russia are coming back on track.
- Trap The Chameleon As It Changes 'Color' (Pioneer, Wilson John, Nov 15, 2001)
Finally we are saying what we should be saying. It is such a relief to hear Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, for a change shedding all diplomatic niceties in New York.
- Trap The Chameleon As It Changes 'Color' (Pioneer, Wilson John, Nov 14, 2001)
Finally we are saying what we should be saying. It is such a relief to hear Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, for a change shedding all diplomatic niceties in New York, telling Pakistan to forget about Kashmir.
- Shotgun’s Double Play (Indian Express, Arati R. Jerath, Nov 14, 2001)
WHAT’s common between L.K. Advani and Sonia Gandhi? Shatrughan Sinha, it seems.
- Reject The Poto Cunning, Not The Law (Hindu, Harish Khare , Nov 14, 2001)
THESE DAYS Mr. Lal Kishen Advani has that satisfied grin of an alley cat that has just managed to get into a jar full of POTO- fied cream.
- The Tragedy Of A Battered Afghanistan (The Financial Express, Kuldip Nayar, Nov 14, 2001)
The Taliban have confined Afghan ambassador Masood Khalili to a wheelchair at his house in New Delhi.
- The Indian Muslims Trial By Fire (Business Line, Rasheeda Bhagat , Nov 14, 2001)
SOON after the bombing of Afghanistan began, one of the favourite topics for the Indian media was splitting the Indian Muslim population into what hacks loved to call fundamentalists and moderates.
- Facto Non Verba (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Nov 13, 2001)
Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee's statement that Pakistan will never get Kashmir is a strong rebuff to Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf's obession with Kashmir.
- Poto War Strengthens Advani (Tribune, P. Raman , Nov 13, 2001)
MOVES among an influential section of the RSS parivar for a Hindutva-based alternative strategy for the BJP were discussed at length last week.
- Dismal Dividends (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Nov 13, 2001)
INDIA'S REFUSAL TO jettison an ill-advised and ill-timed hardline stance and its continuing disinclination to engage Pakistan bilaterally has once again handed the propaganda advantage to Gen. Pervez Musharraf.
- Jyoti Malhotra (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Nov 13, 2001)
THE corridors of the UN General Assembly in New York are a great place to network in, especially in session, when the building is crawling with leaders of all shapes, sizes and colours.
- Bloodshed In Bangladesh (Pioneer, Rai Singh, Nov 13, 2001)
Sandhya Jain's article 'What about atrocities on Bangla Hindus?'
- K-Word, Again And Again (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Nov 13, 2001)
Little tangible gains for Musharraf from his US visit.
- India’s Major Gains (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Nov 12, 2001)
UNDERSTATED, if not unstated, is the knitting of a close strategic relationship between India and the USA.
- The Message From Doha (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Nov 12, 2001)
ON Sunday China’s Foreign Trade Minister handed over to WTO chief Mike Moore in Doha a document from President Jiang Zemin, thus concluding China’s 15-year quest for WTO membership.
- Missing In Action (Indian Express, Shailaja Bajpai, Nov 12, 2001)
You require a perspective longer than a telescope and extraordinary reservoirs of patience to sit through this. Otherwise, you’re likely to feel enraged, frustrated, even humiliated.
- Why Are Bjp’s Allies Like Lambs? (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Nov 12, 2001)
The BJP is behaving as if it is running a one-party government.
- The `K' Word All Over Again (Hindu, C. Raja Mohan, Nov 12, 2001)
NEW DELHI, NOV. 11. Must India be worried that the U.S. President, Mr. George W. Bush, has promised the Pakistan President, Gen. Pervez Musharraf.
- A Bird In The Bush (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Nov 12, 2001)
It may not be in hand as yet, but it’s worth cultivating.
- Issue Of Indo-Pak Dialogue (Tribune, T. V. Rajeswar, Nov 12, 2001)
THE course the Indian leadership has adopted on General Musharraf’s repeated request for a meeting in the New York is unfortunate.
- India's Concerns Half-Met (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Nov 12, 2001)
ON THE DAY the Northern Alliance, a friend of India and present ally of the U.S., scored a breakthrough victory in Mazar-i-Sharif in northern Afghanistan.
- New Equations (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Nov 11, 2001)
Politics makes strange bedfellows. It was only the other day that the BJP top brass was hurling abuses at the Tamil Nadu strongwoman J. Jayalalithaa for what she did to the Vajpayee Government in its second stint of 13 months.
- India Is Us Friend In Need And Deed (Indian Express, Bill Richardson, Nov 11, 2001)
WITH each passing day, the US military action in Afghanistan puts greater focus on America’s allies in South Asia.
- Poto Is A Must To Tackle Terrorism (Tribune, I. D. Swami, Nov 11, 2001)
THE promulgation of the Prevention of Terrorism Ordinance (POTO) 2001 on October 24 has set off heated discussion in political circles.
- Is Bjp Really Going The Congress Way? (Pioneer, C P Bhambhri, Nov 11, 2001)
A very important public meeting was held at Jaipur on October 14, 2001 to celebrate 75 years of the RSS.
- Here A General, There A General (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Nov 10, 2001)
Everywhere, it’s Musharraf but Vajpayee doesn’t have to feel left out.
- India And Us Should Align Interests In Future Afghan Policy (The Financial Express, Arvind Virmani, Nov 10, 2001)
The art of foreign policy lies in making other countries (in the current case the US) believe that certain policies and actions that are in our (India’s) interest are also in its own (US’s) interest (and vice-versa).
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