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Articles 9921 through 10020 of 16647:
- Raw Deal For The Farm Sector (Deccan Herald, Devinder Sharma , Jul 30, 2005)
While the outlay on farming remains negligible, the govt expects a high outcome from it
- Security Concerns Not Compromised, Says Pm (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 30, 2005)
Manmohan briefs Congress Working Committee about his U.S. visit
Prime Minister told the committee that one the high points of his U.S. visit was the accent on combating terrorism
- Greenfield Airport Projects — Time For Private-Public Partnerships To Take Off (Business Line, Padmalatha Suresh , Jul 29, 2005)
Private participation in public infrastructure presupposes an environment different from that when governments exclusively owned and operated the facility.
- Unshackling The Public Sector (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Jul 28, 2005)
For the bureaucracy and the political leadership, loosening the strings that bind the public sector units, to give them autonomy in degrees, is like gradual abdication.
- Ncaer Pegs Down Gdp Growth To Below 7.1 Pc (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 28, 2005)
Economic think-tank NCAER, on Wednesday, scaled down its GDP growth projection marginally to 7.05-7.1 per cent for 2005-06, while warning that fiscal deficit may go up to 4.12 per cent of GDP.
- Dream Of Cheap Oil (Telegraph, Dipankar Dasgupta, Jul 28, 2005)
A news item, “Oil Pressure at Bursting Point” (The Telegraph, July 23, 2005), alleges that the oil refineries incurred losses during the first quarter of 2005-06.
- Honda Stir Will Hit Fdi Inflows To India: Japan (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 27, 2005)
According to Mitsubishi Corporation India Ltd Chairman the incident was a good lesson for Japanese management to be more careful about local culture.
- One Product, One Village (Dawn, Hafizur Rahman, Jul 27, 2005)
Nowadays every country of the world strives to find an international market for its produce, whether the produce is industrial or agricultural or mineral.
- Carrot Of Financial Autonomy With The Stick Of Performance (Business Line, D. Murali , Jul 27, 2005)
Now that the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) has decided to increase the financial autonomy of profit-making Central Public Sector Enterprises (CPSEs),
- Hr, No Longer A Back-End Activity (Business Line, Mirsa Viquar Ahmed , Jul 27, 2005)
In the growing global economy, the human resource function is becoming increasingly complex.
- Causes And Consequences (Deccan Herald, Alok Ray, Jul 27, 2005)
In the long run, a creeping upward journey of the yuan may give Indian exporters a price advantage
- The Plight Of Niger's Starving Children (Hindu, Christian Allen Purefoy, Jul 27, 2005)
Over 400,000 children are at risk in Niger's worst hit area. Aid begins to trickle through but this is only the start of the nation's nutritional crisis.
- A Metaphor For The New Insensitivity (Hindu, Harish Khare , Jul 27, 2005)
The new economy has produced new politics that is yet to recognise dislocation and pain
- Global Uncertainties Under Watch, Says Y. V. Reddy (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 27, 2005)
Domestic factors indicate a confidently growing economy; overall policy stance unchanged
- Lucas-Tvs Venture In Iran (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 27, 2005)
Lucas-TVS, a leading auto components manufacturer, has formed a joint venture in Iran with Feiz Ghadir Industries (FGI), Tehran, to produce starter motors.
- Beyond The Colonial Clerk Mould (Indian Express, SHARDUL CHATURVEDI , Jul 26, 2005)
It is difficult to disagree with Prabhat Patnaik’s basic argument (‘Colonialism, neo-liberalism and the prime minister’, IE, July 18) that India’s political control and economic exploitation were the fundamental aims of British rule in India.
- Dalitisation’ Of Society Needed (Deccan Herald, Kancha Ilaiah, Jul 26, 2005)
There should be a de-recognition of the caste system and an involvement of all in productive labour
- Europe’S Economic Woes (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Jul 26, 2005)
The economy of the eurozone is going from bad to worse judging by a new report by the 30-nation OECD.
- Now Egypt (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Jul 25, 2005)
Al-Qaeda and ordinary Muslims are by no means the same
- China's New Exchange Rate System (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jul 25, 2005)
The long anticipated revaluation of the yuan might have been below market expectations but there is no doubt at all that the announcement by the People's Bank of China has major significance that extends beyond China and its principal trading partners.
- What Does Nuclear Bargain With Us Entail? ` (Deccan Herald, Jasjit Singh, Jul 25, 2005)
If we do not separate the civilian nuclear facilities from those related to defence, international cooperation will remain a non-starter.
- Tourists Quit Blast-Hit Egyptian Resort (Deccan Herald, Reuters, Jul 25, 2005)
The blasts had instant repercussions on the economy with the benchmark stock exchange index falling 4.5 per cent on Sunday.
- Removing The Stumbling Blocks Within (Business Line, C. Gopinath , Jul 25, 2005)
Nelson Mandela Square is a mall in a suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa, and sports global brand names and world class retail stores.
- Unsc Seat: Japan To Make Last-Ditch Effort (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 25, 2005)
The first step needed for Council expansion is a UN General Assembly vote. The G4 is hoping for a vote by this month end.
- Left To Demand Discussion On Defence And Foreign Policies (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 25, 2005)
Defence cooperation framework agreement with U.S. to be raised
- Summer Of Hope In Indo-Us Ties (Pioneer, G Parthasarathy, Jul 24, 2005)
Political leaders in India sometimes get carried away by the sheer scale of reception and hospitality that surround summits in the White House.
- More Attacks To Hit Economy (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Jul 24, 2005)
IT should have been clear even before this week’s events that Britons are in for the long haul. Now each day’s events lend detailed weight to that reality.
- Surpluses And Luck (Washington Post, Editorial, Washington Post, Jul 24, 2005)
LIKE SOME OTHER immodest governors nationwide who are benefiting from a surge in state tax collections, Gov. Robert L. Ehrlich Jr. (R) is claiming credit for Maryland's revenue windfall, suggesting it is the product of his administration's shrewd fiscal s
- Broadening Tax Base (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Jul 24, 2005)
PRIME Minister Shaukat Aziz has said that the Government would carry out further reforms to simplify the tax system and increase its efficiency and transparency.
- Summer Of Hope In Indo-Us Ties (Pioneer, G Parthasarathy, Jul 23, 2005)
Political leaders in India sometimes get carried away by the sheer scale of reception and hospitality that surround summits in the White House. I recall scribes accompanying Rajiv Gandhi to the Reagan White House in 1985 ridiculing me when I urged a degre
- Widen The Rupee Band (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jul 23, 2005)
The yuan has been revalued. Now the RBI must allow greater flexibility of the rupee
- Black Money In The Bank (Business Line, T. C. A. Ramanujam , Jul 23, 2005)
T. C. A. Ramanujam discusses a case about the banking of unaccounted money
- Forward-Looking Trade Policy (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Jul 23, 2005)
PAKISTAN’S Trade Policy, unveiled by Commerce Minister Humayun Akhtar Khan on Thursday, seeks to further liberalise foreign trade while projecting an export target of $ 17 billion. Import bill is estimated at $ 21.79 billion, leaving trade deficit of $ 4.
- The Yuan Effect (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Jul 23, 2005)
THE WEST MAY benefit most from the Chinese nudging their currency, the yuan, into a managed float regime.
- Spaniard And Indian (Telegraph, B.T. Ranadive, Jul 23, 2005)
In 1977, Left Fronts dominated by the Communist Party of India (Marxist) came to power in the states of West Bengal and Kerala. A year later, the CPI(M) leader, B.T. Ranadive, wrote a pungent critique of the parliamentary path to socialism. This took the
- Coming In From The Cold (Japan Times, Glyn Ford, Jul 23, 2005)
In a vital move toward securing greater stability, North Korea announced last week it would return to the six-party talks in Beijing with the United States, China, South Korea, Japan and Russia to try to resolve the nuclear crisis on the Korean Peninsula
- Making Ends Meet With Less (Japan Times, Editorial, Japan Times, Jul 23, 2005)
The fiscal 2005 "Annual Report on the Japanese Economy and Public Finances" pays attention to the impact on the economy of two inevitable demographic changes:
- An Angle Of Perception (Business Line, K. Srinivasan , Jul 23, 2005)
CONFLICTING judgments in courts are not uncommon. And this is not a phenomenon peculiar to courts.
- Monetary Policy Making — Transparency Under The Scanner (Business Line, A. Vasudevan, Jul 21, 2005)
Though not an institutional arrangement like the UK's Monetary Policy Committee that guides and chalks out the policy and influences expectations, the Technical Advisory Committee on Monetary Policy, set up by the RBI, will hopefully act as a catalyst for
- The Eastern Shift In Europe — India, China Have Much To Gain From Trade With New Eu Members (Business Line, BATUK GATHANI, Jul 21, 2005)
THE 25-member European Union (EU) is embarking on a bold economic and financial initiative to ensure that the countries of the Eastern and Central European region receive "special aid" to uplift living standards, combat poverty and, above all, lay the gro
- Rising Food Prices (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Jul 21, 2005)
FOOD prices are on the rise at a time when the rate of inflation in the country is hovering around double digits.
- A Fairly Comfortable Position (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jul 21, 2005)
According to recent Reserve Bank of India statistics, India's external debt stock rose by $ 11.6 billion during 2004-05 to touch $ 123.3 billion.
- A New Nuclear Era (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Jul 21, 2005)
THE Bush administration is known for gambles, and Monday’s about-face on nuclear cooperation with India qualifies as such. By declaring that it would help India build nuclear power plants and import advanced weapons, the administration has made good on it
- A New Nuclear Era (Washington Post, Editorial, Washington Post, Jul 20, 2005)
The bush administration is known for gambles, and Monday's about-face on nuclear cooperation with India qualifies as such.
- Information Has All The Answers To Questions We Have Not Asked (Business Line, D. Murali , Jul 20, 2005)
Deadline for the first set of AIRs is August 31 Financial year under focus is 2004-05 Seven categories of entities to file the Annual Information Return Specified financial transactions above specified value
- Knowledge-Based Economy (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Jul 20, 2005)
Mindful of the fact that the future belongs to knowledge-based economies, Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz has enumerated the steps being taken by his Government to promote higher education and professional skills.
- Of Mandi And Teji At The Bourses — Remain Calm And Do Not Be Greedy To Make Money From The Market, Speeding Or Not (Business Line, Rasheeda Bhagat , Jul 20, 2005)
Buy and sell small quantities, and have patience and discipline, you will never lose in the market.'
- Damp Squib At Dalian (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Jul 20, 2005)
The Multilateral Trade negotiations scene continues to be uncertain.
- Russian Housecleaning (Yahoo! News, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 19, 2005)
As if it were wielding a broom, the Kremlin is busily sweeping away its political opposition - clearing the path for a friendly candidate to succeed Russian President
Vladimir Putin, who is constitutionally barred from running again in 2008.
- Kashmir: The Economic Option (Dawn, SHAHID JAVED BURKI, Jul 19, 2005)
I have suggested in three articles published in this space over the last several weeks that deep engagement in the dispute over Kashmir has been very costly for Pakistan.
- Anatomy Of The Oil Crisis (Dawn, Paul Roberts, Jul 19, 2005)
IF American motorists seem unpanicked at the prospect of $60-a-barrel oil, it’s understandable.
- Energy Tips From Indonesia (Tribune, Nirmal Sandhu, Jul 19, 2005)
INDIA'S post-reform growth surge is attracting ASEAN (Association of South East-Asian Nations), which for long had ignored this country.
- Accord Eludes Talks On Unsc (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 19, 2005)
Both sides will, however, set up a joint mechanism to resume negotiations.
- Exports Rise By 19 Per Cent In June (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 19, 2005)
India’s exports grew by 19.04 per cent to $7.11 billion in June 2005 but imports rose faster at nearly 30 per cent, widening the trade deficit to $11.459 billion in the first quarter this fiscal.
- When Indira Deflated Nixon’S Ego (Tribune, Rajindar Sachar , Jul 18, 2005)
The disclosure about Nixon and Kissinger using foul language against Indira Gandhi calls for closer analysis as to why both of them hated her so much.
- Quid Pro Quo For Bhel Back-Down — Unleash The Power Of Listing (Business Line, G. Ramachandran, Jul 18, 2005)
As a quid pro quo for abandoning BHEL divestment, the Left parties should back the UPA's efforts sell the government's shares in the wholly-owned PSUs to the public,
- Winning A Battle Of Wills (Dawn, David Ignatius, Jul 18, 2005)
The real threat posed by last week’s brutal bombings in London is that the Muslim terrorists who apparently planted the bombs still think they can win.
- We Won't Soon Forget That Smile (Yahoo! News, STEVE DUNLEAVY , Jul 18, 2005)
I DON'T know who said it but I will steal it any way: The tiniest candle burns brightest
- Media As Partner (Tribune, A.P.J. ABDUL KALAM , Jul 17, 2005)
INDIA has built a reputation for its democracy and for providing leadership to one billion people of diversified cultures, languages and religions.
- China Starts Strategic Talks With Major Powers (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 17, 2005)
Chinese President Hu Jintao and his U.S. counterpart George W. Bush had agreed last year to push forward such a dialogue
- Bajaj Auto Q1 Net Up (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 17, 2005)
Bajaj Auto has reported a net profit at Rs. 209 crore in the quarter ended June 30, 2005 against Rs 164 crore in the corresponding quarter in previous fiscal, a growth of 27 per cent.
- The Price Of Pollution (Hindu, SOMA BASU, Jul 17, 2005)
The Patancheru industrial belt is an industrialist's dream but an environmentalist's nightmare. Local villagers suffer the ill-effects of violation of environmental norms.
- Following In Vladimir Putin's Footsteps (Hindu, Peter Lavelle— RIA Novosti , Jul 16, 2005)
The man elected to succeed the Russian President will be someone similar to him.
- They Vote With Their Feet (Indian Express, RANJIT BHUSHAN, Jul 16, 2005)
While Laloo Prasad Yadav’s mass appeal, homilies, political flexibility and his abilities to communicate have electrified analysts and punters alike,
- Universities Are Too Important To Be Surrendered To Dictates Of The Market (Business Line, D. Murali , Jul 16, 2005)
If your kid has finished school and is now entering university, you probably have new worries to lose sleep over.
- China Protests Japanese Move (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 16, 2005)
Tokyo approves oil and gas drilling in East China Sea
- A Thorny Issue (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Jul 16, 2005)
The tripartite meeting between federal ministers of state, bankers and top representatives of the stock exchanges scheduled for today is an indication that the phasing out of badla,
- Plan For Plantation Crops (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Jul 15, 2005)
Plantation Crops may PLANTATION CROPS MAY not be `essential commodities'. But from the point of view of employment and foreign exchange earnings, their commercial importance to the farm economy cannot be underestimated.
- Information Security Is Not A Custom, More Honoured In The Breach Than In The Observance (Business Line, D. Murali , Jul 14, 2005)
Threats are increasing in sophistication, even as employees are lacking in awareness and training, laments the `2005 Global Security Survey' on `security threats at the world's largest financial institutions', from Deloitte
- Reformers And Hardliners (Hindu, Neil Clark, Jul 14, 2005)
If you orientate your foreign policy towards the U.S., you will be a "reformer." If you run your country for the benefit of your people you will be called a hardliner.
- Decoding Dr. Singh's Oxford Reflections` (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jul 13, 2005)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's July 8 address at Oxford University in acceptance of an honorary D.Phil. degree
- India As An Energy Hot Spot (Indian Express, Yoginder K. Alagh, Jul 13, 2005)
In January this year and mid-last year, this column had alerted its readers to the fact that India is the fourth largest economy of the world in purchasing power terms and the G8 have decided to invite us to the high table.
- Good Progress On Pipeline Project: Pakistan (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 13, 2005)
Wide range of issues discussed with India in a candid manner, says Petroleum Secretary
- Computerisation To Widen Tax Base, Chidambaram Tells Parliamentarians (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 13, 2005)
The Union Finance Minister, P. Chidambaram, on Tuesday said the electronic filing and processing of tax returns had made the system more transparent which, in turn, would help widen the tax base.
- 23 Co-Sponsors For G-4 Resolution (Hindu, Amit Baruah, Jul 13, 2005)
Text seeking to expand Security Council membership reflects new realities, says Brazil
- G-4 Tables Draft Resolution On Expansion Of Unsc (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 13, 2005)
The Group of Four nations — India, Japan, Brazil and Germany — seeking permanent seats in the United Nations Security Council, have formally introduced a draft resolution in the General Assembly seeking the enlargement of the powerful 15-member body.
- Premature Conclusions (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Jul 13, 2005)
It is premature IT IS PREMATURE to expect the system of Value Added Taxation to have led to a buoyancy in the tax collections of States, as Mr Asim Dasgupta, Chairman of the Empowered Committee of State Finance Ministers, seemed to imply the other day.
- Sinophobia Complicates Takeover Bids (Japan Times, HARVEY STOCKWIN, Jul 13, 2005)
In quick succession, the previously intangible reality of "China Rising" has taken on tangible form for Americans, as China has used the wealth that has accrued as a result of its rapid development and huge trade surpluses to try and takeover three U.S.
- Why Bother About The Left’S Views? (Tribune, K. Subrahmanyam, Jul 13, 2005)
A new book by Ms Jung Chang and Jon Halliday, titled “Mao, the Unknown Story”, deals, among various other things,
- The Change In Mauritius (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jul 12, 2005)
The defeat of the coalition led by Prime Minister Paul Berenger in the recent parliamentary elections in Mauritius was almost on expected lines.
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