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Articles 15621 through 15720 of 16647:
- Solidarity With Caution (Telegraph, Douglas Fraser, Oct 09, 2001)
When it comes to fighting wars in Afghanistan, the foreign and commonwealth office in London has some dusty files they would like President George W. Bush to take a look at.
- A Case Against Subsidy Chopping (Business Line, K. V. A. Iyer, Oct 09, 2001)
IT HAS become fashionable among the elite in India to air views such as ``there is no such thing as free lunch''.
- Agriculture In India, Us: Washington Stimulates, New Delhi Stifles (Business Line, R. J. Venkateswaran , Oct 09, 2001)
AGRICULTURE is crucial for the Indian and US economies.
- From Bosnia, With Terror (Business Line, B. Raman , Oct 09, 2001)
THE Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT), the militant wing of the Pakistan-based Markaz Dawa wal Irshad (MDI), has been behind most of the recent terrorist attacks in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K).
- Power Of Modern Corporations (Business Line, S. Subramanyan , Oct 09, 2001)
"CORPORATES rule Mumbai", says Mr S. S. Tinaikar, former Municipal Commissioner of Mumbai and a retired senior IAS official.
- Afghan Events’ Impact On India (Tribune, T. V. Rajeswar, Oct 08, 2001)
THE war clouds are gathering over Afghanistan and when the US forces commence attacks the entire West Asia and the Indian subcontinent will feel the tremors.
- Draft Declaration For The Wto Ministerial Meeting In Doha (The Financial Express, Editorial, Financial Express, Oct 08, 2001)
The multilateral trading system embodied in the World Trade Organisation has promoted economic growth, development and employment throughout the past 50 years.
- The Ups And Downs Of The Poverty Graph (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Oct 08, 2001)
The historical evidence, across countries, in India over time, and across Indian states suggests that the major factors in reducing poverty.
- Vision 2020 -- Bleed Not Sick Firms To Death (Business Line, P. V. Indiresan , Oct 08, 2001)
NO ONE is as scared as a disillusioned optimist. These days, the stock market is full of such persons.
- Imf's Cautious Optimism On World Economy (Business Line, S. Venkitaramanan , Oct 08, 2001)
THE LATEST World Economic Outlook (W.E.O.) released by the IMF is noteworthy for its forecasts that the global economy will be 2.6 per cent this year and rise to 3.5 per cent in 2002.
- Hounded And Harassed (Hindu, Kuldip Nayar, Oct 08, 2001)
BEHIND THE historical Red Fort, a weekly bazaar had come up from the days of Bahadur Shah Zafar, the last Moghul ruler, more than 150 years ago.
- The Perpetrators (Hindu, Shujaat Bukhari , Oct 07, 2001)
The following is a profile of the main militant outfits active in Jammu and Kashmir:
- The Perpetrators (Hindu, Shujaat Bukhari , Oct 07, 2001)
The following is a profile of the main militant outfits active in Jammu and Kashmir:
- Defending War And Advancing Human Freedom (Tribune, M. G. Devasahayam , Oct 07, 2001)
‘MAKE no mistake about it’ — overwhelmingly supported by its people, the mightiest nation on earth is at war for ‘defending and advancing human freedom’.
- The War On Television (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Oct 07, 2001)
"Tony Blair, in a reassuringly positive stance, told Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee that the world understood the pain that has been caused to India by terrorists, and that it was this kind of terrorism that the world was united against...
- Crash Of The Airlines (Business Line, Ashwini Phadnis, Oct 06, 2001)
THE SEPTEMBER 11 events have proved to be the proverbial last straw for the aviation industry worldwide.
- Economics: For, By And Of The People? (Business Line, K. Gopalan, Oct 06, 2001)
A SOCIETY is an organic whole, simultaneously active in various spheres, constantly getting transformed.
- Central Bank Autonomy: Changing Contours In India (The Financial Express, Y. Venugopal Reddy, Oct 06, 2001)
Extracts from Reserve Bank of India Deputy Governor Y Venugopal Reddy’s speech delivered at the Indian Institute of Management, Indore, on October 3, 2001:
- Everest Of The South (Indian Express, George N Netto, Oct 06, 2001)
ONE of Munnar’s claims to fame is a little-known fact.
- Of Rising Prices, Low Production... (Business Line, P. R. Brahmananda , Oct 06, 2001)
WHAT is the current state of the Indian economy according to the latest available information?
- Suicide Terrorism (Hindu, Suba Chandran, Oct 06, 2001)
WITH THE recent attacks on the United States, one aspect of terrorism - suicide terrorism - has assumed importance. Suicide terrorism should not be seen just as the work of a maniac or a bunch of maniacs.
- Handled With Much Finesse (Telegraph, K.P. NAYAR , Oct 05, 2001)
All through the period when P.V. Narasimha Rao struggled to change the course of India’s relations with the Islamic countries by building a partnership with Iran.
- Current Account Situation Worrisome (The Financial Express, Sachchidanand Shukla, Oct 05, 2001)
The Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) latest data show a capital account surplus in the first quarter to June 2001.
- Raising Fii Investment Limits May Not Help (The Financial Express, Bhanoji Roa, Oct 05, 2001)
At a time when our economy needed help to combat the growth recession (see article “Fighting slowdown requires bold strategies”, September 4).
- Economic Consequences Of Terrorism (Business Line, R. Parthasarathy , Oct 05, 2001)
NO DOUBT, America's response to the heinous terrorist attacks that resulted in the loss of thousands of innocent lives was initially one of anger.
- 70 Per Cent Of Pak’s Privatisation Plan On Hold Over Crisis (The Financial Express, Jack Redden, Oct 05, 2001)
Pakistan said on Thursday that 70 per cent of a privatisation programme that was to raise $1 billion by the end of this year has been put on hold because of the Afghan crisis.
- America's Passing Paranoia? (Hindu, Raju Rajagopal, Oct 05, 2001)
Remember the momentary panic over a fifth missing plane as we watched the unfolding horror on Sept. 11, and our collective sigh of relief when it turned out to be a false alarm?
- Martyrdom, The Prize For Taking One’s Life (Indian Express, Muzamil Jaleel, Oct 05, 2001)
It’s not just religious ‘zealots’ who are blowing themselves and their targets up; even the aetheist LTTE has chosen the suicide militancy route.
- India, Luckily, Left Out Of Great Game (Tribune, Arundhati Roy, Oct 05, 2001)
IN America there has been rough talk of bombing Afghanistan back to the stone age.
- Shoo Public Investment And Woo Fdi In Vain (The Financial Express, R K Roy, Oct 05, 2001)
The government is reported to be exploring a strategy to quadruple annual foreign direct investment (FDI), currently in the $2-3 billion range.
- The Algebra Of Infinite Justice (Tribune, Arundhati Roy, Oct 04, 2001)
IN the aftermath of the unconscionable September 11 suicide attacks on the Pentagon and the World Trade Center, an American newscaster said: Good and evil rarely manifest themselves as clearly as they did last Tuesday.
- The U.N. And Afghanistan (Hindu, K. Santhanam, Oct 04, 2001)
SERIOUS CONSIDERATION is needed to involve the U.N. more deeply in Afghanistan.
- Look How Osama Builds His Brand; Time We Hired An Ad Agency Spin Doctors, Dead Or Alive (Indian Express, Ratna Rajiah, Oct 04, 2001)
Pachaas pachaas kos door gaun mein jab bachcha rota hai toh ma kehti hai ke soja...soja nahin to Gabbar aajayega.
- Disinvestment Dilemma (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Oct 04, 2001)
DISINVESTMENT plans of the BJP-led alliance government are jinxed if one is superstitious.
- Will Terrorists Have The Last Laugh? (Business Line, B. Raman , Oct 04, 2001)
WILL the world's terrorists have the last laugh?
- Waiting For The War (Telegraph, SHAM LAL , Oct 04, 2001)
The American administration did not lose a minute in declaring a war on international terrorism after three suicide squads of pilot-hijackers rammed three flying Boeings into two buildings.
- The Road To Doha Is Paved With Imponderables (Business Line, K. P. Prabhakaran Nair, Oct 04, 2001)
URUGUAY 1986, Seattle 1999 and now Doha 2001.
- A New Wave In Bangladesh? (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Oct 04, 2001)
THE MASSIVE MANDATE obtained by Begum Khaleda Zia's Bangladesh National Party and its allies has provoked her chief adversary, Sheikh Hasina, to dispute the fairness of the latest parliamentary election.
- Crisis Lessons (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Oct 04, 2001)
OF SPECIAL CONCERN has been the impact of the terrorist strikes in the U.S. on the financial markets, in the U.S. as well as elsewhere.
- Fall Of The Coconut (Business Line, C. J. Punnathara, Oct 04, 2001)
THE price of coconuts has crashed, shattering Kerala's fragile coconut economy.
- Unpleasant Stay (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Oct 03, 2001)
The Constitution bench was not satisfied with Jayalalithaa’s submission that a quo warranto writ should not be issued, as the six-month period of article 164(4) ends on November 13.
- Cartoon Redeems Media Honour (Tribune, Surjit Hans, Oct 03, 2001)
THE coverage of the terrorist attack on the World Trade Center in New York by our papers was apocalyptic.
- Wto Talks: Draft Draws Fire From Poorer States (The Financial Express, Robert Evans, Oct 03, 2001)
Developing countries have voiced disappointment over an outline plan from World Trade Organisation (WTO) officials aimed at getting new global trade liberalisation talks launched later this year.
- The Chief Of Defence Staff Idea (Tribune, Harwant Singh, Oct 03, 2001)
THE Group Of Ministers approved the setting up of the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) some time ago.
- The Indian Connection (Telegraph, SUGATO HAZRA, Oct 03, 2001)
Convergence, to an Indian in the villages, is something that applies to the rich living in big cities.
- Three Presidents And A Terrorist (Tribune, Amardeep S. Dahiya, Oct 03, 2001)
IT’S a strange world they say and a violent and unpredictable one as well.
- The Study Of Economics: A Revolution In The Offing? (Business Line, P. R. Brahmananda , Oct 03, 2001)
Till the early 1970s, the approach to economics as was fashionable in Britain, especially in Oxford, Cambridge and the London School of Economics.
- Begin At Home (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Oct 03, 2001)
There is nobody more zealous, it is said, than a reformed rake.
- Life After The Taliban (Telegraph, Chandrashekar Dasgupta, Oct 03, 2001)
Looking beyond the impending war in Afghanistan, the international community must start planning for the political and economic reconstruction of that ill-starred country.
- Political Tremors In Gujarat (Indian Express, Vipin Pubby, Oct 03, 2001)
GUJARAT has long been considered the political laboratory for the Sangh Parivar.
- Will Fiscal Expansion Help? (Business Line, S.S. Bhandare, Oct 03, 2001)
THE appalling terrorist attack on the United States has sent shock waves across the world.
- A Government That Has Gone To Sleep At The Most Crucial Juncture (The Financial Express, Kuldip Nayar, Oct 03, 2001)
New Delhi once again gives you the feeling of disarray. The war has come closer to India.
- Brain Re-Engineering -- Neurobiological Framework For Corporate Renewal (Business Line, G. Balasubramanian, Oct 03, 2001)
INFORMATION technology (IT) has propelled organisations into the new era of information and knowledge-based disciplines.
- Musharraf, Brazening It Out (Business Line, Rasheeda Bhagat , Oct 03, 2001)
THOSE of us who watched Pakistan's President, General Pervez Musharraf's much-publicised breakfast meet with Indian editors in Agra a couple of months ago.
- ‘Russia Prefers Un-Sanctioned Action Against Terrorism’ (The Financial Express, Rashmi Das, Oct 03, 2001)
The growing problem of terrorism, which has been tearing at the fabric of many a country for decades, moved to the global centrestage after the terrible attacks in the US on September 11.
- Defining Moment For Wto (Hindu, Mike Moore, Oct 03, 2001)
With the successful conclusion of negotiations on China's and Chinese Taipei's terms of entry to the World Trade Organisation, the way is clear for the WTO Ministerial Conference in Qatar in November to formally adopt the texts of the agreements.
- Mahatma Gandhi’s Vision Of India (Tribune, Poonam I. Kaushish , Oct 02, 2001)
“IT'S a week of ironies. At one end, war clouds gather on the horizon as superpower USA flexes its muscle. At the other, India pays homage to the apostle of peace, Gandhi,” exclaimed a schoolgirl.
- Our Future Is In Forests (Indian Express, Yoginder K. Alagh, Oct 02, 2001)
SOME experts say that India is not changing and is stagnating. They say that the country was changing fast in the eighties and is not doing so now.
- War In Afghanistan (Hindu, V. R. Raghavan , Oct 02, 2001)
A NEW Afghan war is about to commence shortly. A massive coalition of countries interested in eliminating terrorism has agreed to combine its resources to cleanse Afghanistan of its terrorist ideology.
- Prescription For India Inc (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Oct 02, 2001)
A POLL by the Confederation of Indian Industry released over the weekend, confirms the of anecdotal evidence of despondency that hangs over India Inc: corporate chiefs believe recovery can be expected only beyond 2002.
- In Defence Of Handlooms (Business Line, C. P. Chandrasekhar, Oct 02, 2001)
IN SEPTEMBER, Hyderabad was the location for an unusual conference organised by Dastkar Andhra, a non-governmental organisation working with handloom weavers.
- Economy Is The Key (Business Line, Ranabir Ray Choudhury , Oct 02, 2001)
THE RECENT ban on the Students' Islamic Movement of India was necessitated by allegations (probably backed by concrete evidence) of links between the organisation and outfits and individuals answering to the description of terrorist.
- What Is Appropriate Asset Allocation Now? (Business Line, V. Anantha-Nageswaran , Oct 01, 2001)
IT MUST be interesting for the readers to know what sort of advice we (Credit Suisse, Asia Pacific) are giving our clients now, in the aftermath of the attacks on the US.
- What Ails Our Fis? (Indian Express, S. H. Khan, Oct 01, 2001)
WHILE the UTI crisis was still hogging the headlines, the government announced a bailout package for IFCI.
- The Many Unanswered Questions Of (Tribune, Anupam Gupta, Oct 01, 2001)
APART from a non-legislator’s appointment as Minister or Chief Minister under Article 164 (4) of the Constitution — on which I focussed last week — the September 21.
- There’s A Time Bomb Close By (Telegraph, Ashok Kapur, Oct 01, 2001)
The world today reveals a major fault line. It involves on one side those who attack civilian targets — something the communists did not do vis-à-vis innocent citizens of countries who opposed their policies.
- Survivor Sickness (Business Line, B. S. Raghavan , Oct 01, 2001)
THE global economy has entered a bad patch, with the IMF predicting an all-round recession.
- India's Oilseeds Revolution (Business Line, Devinder Sharma , Oct 01, 2001)
INDIA recorded a spectacular increase both in area under oilseeds as well as its output, with production doubling from 11 million tonnes in 1986-87 to 22 million tonnes in 1994-95, thereby justifying the term ``yellow revolution''.
- Wto And Indian Agriculture: Trading In Food Insecurity (Business Line, Devinder Sharma , Oct 01, 2001)
FOR any tourist, Kerala is an attractive destination.
- Fallout From Terrorism -- Bailing Out The Us Airline Industry (Business Line, C. Gopinath , Oct 01, 2001)
FOR several months now, the US' corporate announcements of layoffs have just about become a routine event.
- Lifting Of Sanctions No Big Deal: Experts (The Financial Express, HUMA SIDDQUI, Oct 01, 2001)
The lifting of US sanctions on Pakistan seems ill-timed for India. For, the US seems to have arrived at the conclusion that it was imperative to keep Pervez Musharraf in power for the present, whatever the costs.
- On The Precipice (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Oct 01, 2001)
IN THE WEEKS since the terrorist attacks in the U.S., dark clouds have quickly formed over the global economy.
- Cyber Challenges & Priorities (Tribune, Satya Prakash Singh , Oct 01, 2001)
STEPHEN Hawking recently recommended in an interview to German magazine Focus “that humans change their DNA through genetic modification in order to keep ahead of advances in computer technology and stop intelligent machines from taking over the world”.
- Losing Face (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Sep 10, 2001)
The people aboard Tampa had already paid a lot of money and come a long way before their chartered Indonesian vessel foundered and Tampa rescued them.
- Boosters Engaged (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Sep 10, 2001)
In times of crises, it appears, emerge creative thinking.
- Set Records Straight (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Sep 10, 2001)
THE FINANCE minister says a boost to rural housing would accelerate growth in all sectors.
- External Shine (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Sep 10, 2001)
The external sector represents both the success and the failure of the reform attempt.
- Strong Winds In Tamil Nadu (Telegraph, MAHESH RANGARAJAN, Sep 10, 2001)
In the battle to cleanse Indian politics of corruption, few cases have been as sensational as that of J Jayalalitha.
- China Is The Shopper's Stop (Hindu, C. Raja Mohan, Sep 10, 2001)
BEIJING, SEPT. 9. The Indian and Chinese governments may want to argue with each other on their contested border, Pakistan, and nuclear weapons for years to come.
- Understanding Barriers To Rapid Growth And Employment Creation (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Sep 10, 2001)
Edited excerpts of the McKinsey report that tries to find out if better economic policies can significantly improve India's economic growth.
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