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Articles 4821 through 4920 of 25647:
- Editorials (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Oct 30, 2005)
Politburo adds to fears in IT industry
- Bihar: The Saala Party Ends (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 30, 2005)
The Laloo clan appears to be fractured, just as the mandate is expected to turn out to be.
- 'Indian Economy More Balanced Than China's' (Business Standard, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 30, 2005)
"The Indian economy is very different as private consumption is driving growth"
- Ncr Holds Key To Delhi’S Survival (Tribune, Gopal Bhargava, Oct 30, 2005)
IN recent times, Delhi has witnessed an exponential increase in population. It is now more than one crore.
- Custodian Of The Right To Know (Tribune, Harihar Swarup , Oct 30, 2005)
Hardly a year back the Government of India’s newly appointed Chief Information Commissioner, Wajahat Habibullah,
- Rti Act: Transparency And Accountability Age Dawns (Deccan Herald, K S Narayanan, Oct 30, 2005)
Wajahat Habibullah was administered oath of office as country’s first Chief Information Commissioner by President A P J Abdul Kalam on October 26.
- Pension Plan (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Oct 30, 2005)
This is the right juncture for pension reform
- China Beckons Foreign Scholars (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 29, 2005)
When Andrew Chi-chih Yao, a Princeton professor who is recognised as one of the United States’ top computer scientists, was approached by Qinghua University in Beijing last year to lead an advanced computer studies programme, he did not hesitate.
- ‘Japha’ Diplomacy At Work (Tribune, K. K. Katyal , Oct 29, 2005)
Japha is the Punjabi word for a tight, affectionate embrace and no one does it better than Indians and Pakistanis.
- Security Lapse! Think Again!! (Daily Excelsior, Dr R L Bhat, Oct 29, 2005)
All who have recently been to Kashmir would tell you that everything is normal there.
- Web Wars (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Oct 29, 2005)
The United States wants to continue to retain its control over the internet
- Funds For Rebuilding (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Oct 29, 2005)
After the poor response at the Geneva conference for the rebuilding of the earthquake ravaged areas, the government has said that it will have to raise Rs 300 billion from its own resources.
- Gujarat Muslims Await Justice (Dawn, Kuldip Nayar, Oct 29, 2005)
One more court case failed this week at Baroda, Gujarat, to award punishment to rioters.
- The Bhopal Gamble (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Oct 29, 2005)
On November 3, the government of Madhya Pradesh will celebrate the 50th anniversary of the creation of the state. Chief minister Babulal Gaur, who's engaged in a leadership tussle with the BJP's favourite candidate Shivraj Singh Chauhan and . . .
- Telangana Movement Losing Steam? (Hindu, S. Nagesh Kumar, Oct 29, 2005)
The rebellion by senior Telangana Rashtra Samithi leader Santosh Reddy seems to have pushed on to the backburner the demand for a separate Telangana.
- Over To Azad (Times of India, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Oct 29, 2005)
Ignoring calls for a status quo in Srinagar, the Congress has decided to seek the chief minister's chair for its nominee, Union minister for parliamentary affairs Ghulam Nabi Azad.
- Indian Court Releases Pakistani Journalist (Daily Times, Iftikhar Gilani, Oct 29, 2005)
The Rajasthan High Court has ordered the release of a Pakistani journalist held for violating the Official Secrets Act (OSA) in 1991.
- Pension Plan (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Oct 29, 2005)
This is the right juncture for pension reform
- New Capital For India (Tribune, Amar Chandel, Oct 29, 2005)
With passage of time, New Delhi has become too chaotic and unmanageable to be the Capital of India. It is necessary to establish a spanking new Capital city, away from the Delhi madness. The focus has to be on proper housing for all, not just today . . .
- Reversing History In Kashmir (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Oct 29, 2005)
`Historic' is a word devalued by its indiscriminate use in the context of Jammu and Kashmir.
- Tamil Nadu To Seek Assistance From Centre For Relief Work (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 29, 2005)
Detailed memorandum to be submitted, says Chief Minister Jayalalithaa
Relief operations to continue till normalcy is restored
Restoration of traffic given priority
Bus services restored substantially
- Red Criminals (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Oct 28, 2005)
CPI-M pretends to set moral standards
- Tamil Nadu Govt Seeks Army's Help (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 28, 2005)
With no let up in rains, the Tamil Nadu government on Thursday sought Army's help to provide assistance to people of Chennai as normal life came to a standstill in the metropolis and its suburbs.
- Bjp: Cheer And Despondency (Daily Excelsior, Atul Cowshish, Oct 28, 2005)
The string of 'successes' tasted by the Bharatiya Janata Party in some recent municipal elections in different parts of the country has brought much cheer to the party.
- The Heart Of India Inc (Indian Express, Anu Aga, Oct 28, 2005)
First we need to understand just what we mean by corporate social responsibility.
- Do Politicians Have All The Answers? (Deccan Herald, Krishna Prasad, Oct 28, 2005)
After all is said and speculated on the whys and wherefores of the Deve Gowda-Narayana Murthy spat, the row between the former Prime Minister and the infotech chieftain points to a growing turf war between career politicians and career professionals.
- Pack Up And Go (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 28, 2005)
It's a consensus that cuts across party lines politicians hold on to their bungalows in Delhi as though it were their birthright.
- Travel In A New Age (Telegraph, Malvika Singh, Oct 28, 2005)
In India, a new entrepreneurial generation has begun to comprehend the importance of being eco-friendly. Evidence of this is seen across the many properties that have mushroomed across Rajasthan, run by local, established families who have given. . . .
- The Other Side Of The Earthquake (Greater Kashmir, GHULAM NABI HAGROO, Oct 28, 2005)
The disaster broke all walls, rendered all lines useless and raised the question of a forced separation once again, comments
GHULAM NABI HAGROO
- Canara Bank Awarded With Iso Certification (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 27, 2005)
Prof K D Basava, a retired professor on Wednesday opined that it was due to its qualitative service to customers and hardwork of staff that has led Canara Bank, Vidyanagar Branch, Hubli to acquire the ISO certification.
- Lapses In Crisis Management (Dawn, Shamshad Ahmad Khan, Oct 27, 2005)
The overall response of our nation to the catastrophic tragedy of October 8 was both admirable and heartening.
- Donors Pledge $580m For Relief (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 27, 2005)
IDB announces $250 million contribution
* Annan says quake shows need for global fund
- ‘Throw Them Out’ (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Oct 27, 2005)
The language was unparliamentary, the tone uncourtly perhaps, but there can be little questioning the validity of the Supreme Court’s extreme disgust at the sustained unauthorised occupation of government-owned residential accommodation.
- Tony Blair Carries On Thatcher’S Legacy (Tribune, K.N. Malik, Oct 27, 2005)
Mrs. Margaret Thatcher, who celebrated her 80th birthday earlier this month, was forced to resign as Britain’s longest-serving, post-war Prime Minister 15 years ago. She is still reviled and loved in equal measures.
- A Tribute To Saviours Of Kashmir (Daily Excelsior, Lt Col Puneet Sehgal, Oct 27, 2005)
The state of Jammu and Kashmir had not decided on its political status when partition of the Indian sub continent took place.
- The Day Of The Vip Squatter (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Oct 27, 2005)
A squatter, according to the Oxford English Dictionary, is "a person who takes unauthorised possession of unoccupied premises." The world over,
- India Aims To Become A Hub For Stem-Cell Research (Hindu, P.S. Suryanarayana, Oct 26, 2005)
The Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare, Anbumani Ramadoss, held discussions with policy-makers and science-administrators in Singapore and South Korea on the prospects for collaboration in the area of stem-cell research.
- Gurdwara Provides Shelter To Quake-Hit (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Oct 26, 2005)
200 Sikhs, Hindus become refugees overnight; they do not want to return to their native town
Quake victims had to undertake an arduous journey to reach Panja Sahib
Since they are a miniscule minority they can't settle anywhere
- Disclosures From The Mitrokhin Files (Deccan Herald, P R CHARI, Oct 26, 2005)
The failure of Indian counter-intelligence against KGB and CIA points to pervasive corruption of the system
- Satisfied Patients Are Brand Ambassadors (Daily Excelsior, Dr Arun Sharma, Oct 26, 2005)
The theme of Marketing in Healthcare, which has never been thought about, but for some time now in the recent past this is becoming more important topic in the Indian scenario and that too in public hospitals.
- Pakistan Rallies Aid, More Needed, Fast (Reuters, Amir Ashraf, Oct 26, 2005)
Pakistan and international relief agencies scrambled to deliver vital aid to remote parts of the quake-stricken country on Tuesday as a top official complained the world was not doing enough to help.
- Administrative Reforms Experience (Hindu, P. K. Doraiswamy, Oct 25, 2005)
Papers on administrative reforms and good practices attempted in the urban, power, transport and social sectors in India
- Wild? Well, Maybe (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Oct 25, 2005)
Still unworthy of sanctuary
- Curb Corruption, Nepotism (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Oct 25, 2005)
Nepotism, favouritism and unackowledged but transparent corruption in every Govt. institution/office big or small, has become most deplorable feature of governing system of our democracy.
- French Model Shows Signs Of Stress (Tribune, Sebastian Rotella, Oct 25, 2005)
After taking office this summer, French Prime Minister Dominique de Villepin promised “economic patriotism’’ would drive his effort to revive a battered government and slumping economy.
- Disaster Management (Tribune, G.S. Bedi, Oct 25, 2005)
For whom the bell tolls, it tolls for thee,” is an apt quote from John Donne in the present circumstances.
- March With Time Or Stagnate (Deccan Herald, Maloy Krishna Dhar, Oct 25, 2005)
India’s intelligence agencies need to modernise themselves by changing recruitment policies and training methods
- Price Of Corporate Responsibility (Business Line, S. Ramachander, Oct 24, 2005)
Some peculiar and entirely unworthy rewards await anyone living up to one's sense of corporate social responsibility in India, as Mr Narayana Murthy, Chief Mentor and founder of Infosys Technologies, must realise by now.
- Pax Americana On Trial (Deccan Herald, Sunanda K Datta-Ray, Oct 24, 2005)
The verdict of the Saddam trial is pre-determined, and his execution will mark only the beginning of chaos in Iraq
- Tackling India's Chronic Corruption (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Oct 24, 2005)
Famines, natural calamities, and political corruption scandals are acute events that evoke strong responses in democracies such as India.
- There’S A Time For Everything (Dawn, Anwer Mooraj, Oct 24, 2005)
A consultant on a visit to Pakistan, who charges by the hour, once quipped that he was thinking of retiring after working in Karachi for a month, because the clients who had hired him were invariably absent, habitually late or irritatingly indecisive. And
- Right Weapon (Hindu, Sevanti Ninan, Oct 23, 2005)
The Right to Information Act is a media tool with infinite and tremendous potential
- Practical Approach To Rehabilitation (Dawn, Kunwar Idris, Oct 23, 2005)
THERE are practical lessons to be drawn from the tragedy of the earthquake. The reactions of the people who must learn the lessons, however, range from fatalism to pipe dreams.
- Truly A Life-Changing Experience (Hindu, SHALINI UMACHANDRAN, Oct 23, 2005)
It is a warm story of a little boy, an orphan with a fairly serious health problem, who takes over the lives of an elderly, childless couple who believe they have seen, done and experienced pretty much everything.
- Nuclear Issue: "India Is A Unique Case" (Hindu, Kesava Menon & Nirupama Subramanian, Oct 23, 2005)
The United States Ambassador to India, David C. Mulford, is a finance expert who has also served as an official in the Treasury Department.
- It’S Our Right (Statesman, A N Sudarsan Rao , Oct 23, 2005)
The conduct of the West Bengal government in taking steps to implement the Right to Information Act has been akin to that of a reluctant child on the first day of school
- An Invidious Move To Tax Knowledge (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 22, 2005)
It is not uncommon for the bureaucracy framing subordinate legislation in the form of rules and circulars to seek to change, and go beyond the reach of, the law as originally envisaged by Parliament.
- Quakes, Quirks And Kashmir! …… (Daily Excelsior, M L Kotru, Oct 22, 2005)
I am afraid I will have to return to my last week's theme of how or why all Congressmen, even those who have remained out of power for the past decade or so, continue to believe in the their divine right to rule.
- Quake Rocks Everything Minus Cong Culture (Daily Excelsior, M L Kotru, Oct 22, 2005)
I am afraid I will have to return to my last week's theme of how or why all Congressmen, even those who have remained out of power for the past decade or so, continue to believe in the their divine right to rule. It has nothing to do with Sonia Gandhi's
- Hasten But With Utmost Care (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 22, 2005)
If one goes by a credible newspaper report, one would find that Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf has not been exactly forthright while suggesting opening of the Line of Control in this State to allow people to assist in the reconstruction of the ravage
- Pakistan’S Games (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 22, 2005)
But ill-equipped for peacetime tragedy
- Cross-Border Communications (Greater Kashmir, Editorial, Greater Kashmir, Oct 22, 2005)
Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh had promised during his visit to quake hit areas of Uri that the tele-communication link from Kashmir to Pakistan and Pakistan side of Kashmir barred for the last 15 years or so would be got restored immediately . . .
- Improving Investment Climate (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Oct 22, 2005)
Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz on Thursday constituted four committees that would submit recommendations to the Board of Investment (BOI) within one month for attracting both domestic and international investment in specific areas. Chairing a meeting of the
- Threat To Nepal (Statesman, J R Mukherjee, Oct 22, 2005)
Nepal, sandwiched between India and China has a population of 27,070,666.
- Earthquake Lessons From China (Dawn, Maqbool Ahmad Bhatty, Oct 22, 2005)
Having experienced the worst earthquake of one’s life, and then learnt of the tragic details of widespread destruction, and the loss of precious lives in areas close to the epicentre, one cannot but feel deep sympathy for the close to three million....
- Spilling The Beans (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Oct 22, 2005)
Why Nazrul Islam chooses to remain in a force that he finds to be steeped in corruption is a question only he can answer.
- On Record (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Oct 22, 2005)
We will allow the relief goods. Yes I will allow Kashmiris. But we have to formalise the methodology. I mean, it cannot be free for all. But we would like to encourage it. — President Pervez Musharraf, a day after Pakistan offered to open the LoC . . .
- Nature’S Fury, Man’S Villainy (Tribune, Inder Malhotra, Oct 21, 2005)
IN the midst of the grave tragedy of the South Asian earthquake it is once again becoming clear that human contribution to aggravating a natural calamity can be shocking beyond words.
- A Fountainhead Of Inspiration For Police (Hindu, A. Subramani , Oct 21, 2005)
Thousands undertake pilgrimage to the khaki memorial in the Himalayas
- Stepping Late (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Oct 21, 2005)
The state rarely reaches out to those living on the margins. No wonder that the Assam government failed to prevent the ethnic carnage in Karbi Anglong district.
- Trusteeship To Careerism (Daily Excelsior, Rajendra Singh, Oct 20, 2005)
Every warrant of appointment issued by the British Crown carries the preamble, "Our Trusty and We beloved".
- Beware The Backlash (Business Line, S. Ramachander, Oct 20, 2005)
Economist Paul Krugman warned recently that free trade liberals have to fear a likely backlash from American labour. Faced with further cuts in the already stagnant hourly wage-rates, under competitive pressure, and seeing the executives continuing . . .
- After The Verdict By Subroto Roy (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Oct 20, 2005)
The last and only time a Head of State of India “resigned” was when Edward VIII (uncle of the present Queen of England) abdicated in 1936 because he wished to marry Mrs Wallis Simpson, a twice-divorced American, and the British Government under Stanley Ba
- Mitrokhin’S Revelations (Tribune, G. Parthasarathy, Oct 20, 2005)
Vasily Mitrokhin, who died in 2004, was a KGB operative, who worked in the intelligence agency’s archives from 1956 to 1985. He copied documents and defected to the West in 1992, just after the Soviet Union disintegrated.
- Uma To Continue Bihar Campaign (Deccan Herald, CP Bhambri, Oct 20, 2005)
The Madhya Pradesh BJP chief, however, claimed that the crisis triggered by Uma loyalists stood resolved.
- Mitrokhin Archives — Politics In The Cold War Years (Business Line, G. Parthasarathy, Oct 20, 2005)
The more important question that arises from Vasily Mitrokhin's revelations is not whether any individual or political party received money from one or the other superpower, but whether their foreign links compromised national security and sovereignty.
- Given Uma Bharti, Who Needs Enemies? (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Oct 20, 2005)
Uma Bharti is seeking to return as Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh for the same reason she chose to step down last year — more power, greater political leverage.
- Black Farce, Bleak Prospects (Hindu, PRAVEEN SWAMI, Oct 19, 2005)
The absence of a clear disaster-management plan has reduced earthquake victims to beggars.
- Terror Aftershock: J&k Minister Killed At Home (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 19, 2005)
AS if replying to the buzz here over the past few days that many terror camps were destroyed by the earthquake, militants chose high profile targets early on Tuesday morning as a reminder of their presence.
- Building The Region (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Oct 19, 2005)
During his meetings with the Haryana and Punjab Chief Ministers in Chandigarh on Monday, Reliance Industries Chairman Mukesh Ambani made two promises: to set up a special economic zone in Haryana and start a fruit and vegetable export project in Punjab.
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