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Articles 4921 through 5020 of 25647:
- Ajk Employees Should Return To Duty (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Oct 18, 2005)
Prime Minister of Azad Jammu and Kashmir Sardar Sikandar Hayat Khan has warned all employees of the State to return to their work and play their role in relief and rehabilitation activities.
- Farce Or Fraud? (Statesman, Bibhuti Bhusan Nandy, Oct 18, 2005)
The inept handling of the public hearings by the Delimitation Commission at Siliguri, Durgapur and Kolkata exposed the inadequacies of the commission as much as the politicised West Bengal administration.
- The Economics Of Disasters (Dawn, SHAHID JAVED BURKI, Oct 18, 2005)
The northern areas of Pakistan and the adjoining areas of Kashmir under Indian control were ravaged by an earthquake on the morning of October 8.
- A Sanyasin’S Anger (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Oct 18, 2005)
Signals from Bhopal suggest that Ms Uma Bharati is no pushover. Even if the assertion that 80-85 BJP legislators have written to party chief L.K. Advani to requisition a meeting of the state legislature party to elect a new leader is exaggerated,
- Movement Of Capital And Labour (Deccan Herald, D Ravi Kanth, Oct 18, 2005)
While the rich countries are all for the free movement of capital, they block the free movement of labour
- Left Seeks White Paper On Wto (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 18, 2005)
Says outcome will have far-reaching adverse consequences
Refers to previous experiences
Says it will have adverse consequences on country's economy and polity, especially the working class and peasantry
- Vibrant District (Hindu, R. A. Padmanabhan, Oct 18, 2005)
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- They Were Progressive (Hindu, S. SRINIVAS, Oct 18, 2005)
Councillors in the pre-Corporation era exhibited amazing sensitivity to issues far beyond their immediate geography
- No Respect For The Pm? (Rediff on the Net, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 17, 2005)
Everyone in the Congress knows that Manmohan Singh holds the office of prime minister thanks to supreme leader Sonia Gandhi.
- Why Indian Media Is Quiet? Two More Killed In Religious Fighting Between Hindus And Muslims In Northern Indian Town (India Daily, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 17, 2005)
Clashes between Hindu and Muslim residents in a northern Indian town continued for a third day Sunday,
- "The Aim Is To Discredit Sewa" (Hindu, Kalpana Sharma , Oct 17, 2005)
Founder of the Self-Employed Women's Association (SEWA)Ela R. Bhatt,in an interview, speaks about her organisation's decision to pull out of all Government of Gujarat programmes.
- People’S Welfare (Statesman, AK BASU, Oct 17, 2005)
The Right of Citizens to Information has come into operation. Withholding information from natives suited the rulers of India before 1947.
- Now They Have To Battle The Cold (Hindu, PRAVEEN SWAMI, Oct 17, 2005)
Survivors of the Kashmir earthquake face a brutal challenge: the Himalayan winter.
- Police Mission, Finally (Tribune, Devi Cherian, Oct 17, 2005)
The Director, Intelligence Bureau, must be a very happy man after the DGPs’ conference which concluded recently.
- India Gives Equal Rights To Minorities (Daily Excelsior, Uma Shankar Joshi, Oct 17, 2005)
India is the second most populous nation in the world and its dimensions are sub-continental.
- Proposal For A 'Police Mission' (Daily Excelsior, Uma Shankar Joshi, Oct 17, 2005)
India is the second most populous nation in the world and its dimensions are sub-continental. For as long as one can remember it has been a plural society.
- Constraints In Tapping Bpo Strengths (Hindu, N. N. Sachitanand, Oct 17, 2005)
Switch to higher value added services and utilities may be more rewarding for vendors
There is optimism about the future viability of small vendors in the BPO space.
- "The Aim Is To Discredit Sewa" (Hindu, Kalpana Sharma , Oct 17, 2005)
Founder of the Self-Employed Women's Association (SEWA)Ela R. Bhatt,in an interview, speaks about her organisation's decision to pull out of all Government of Gujarat programmes. This follows the latter's "special audit" of SEWA's implementation . . .
- Helping Hand To People At Old Age (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 17, 2005)
Chief Secretary of All India Bank Employees’ Association, Shantaraj, regretted that youth today, under the spell of western culture, were neglecting the aged people.
- No Respect For The Pm? (Rediff on the Net, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 17, 2005)
Everyone in the Congress knows that Manmohan Singh holds the office of prime minister thanks to supreme leader Sonia Gandhi.
- Another Inflationary Move (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Oct 16, 2005)
The Economic Coordination Committee of the Cabinet (ECC) at its meeting on Friday took a decision that is surely going to make life of the common man harder.
- We Want People To Use Rti Act, Says Habibullah (Tribune, Tripti Nath, Oct 16, 2005)
Wajahat Habibullah, who has just retired from the Indian Administrative Service (Jammu and Kashmir cadre), is busy with basic homework — studying the Right to Information Act as he prepares to take charge as the Chief Information Commissioner.
- Brand India: All Power, No Vision (Indian Express, Bharat Wariavwalla, Oct 16, 2005)
Advertisments say many things about the mood and taste of the people.
- Kgb Damp Squib (Daily Excelsior, Allabaksh, Oct 16, 2005)
For a party that has been dreaming ever since its humiliation at the hustings over a year ago of acquiring a politician’s . . .
- Kalam Meets Tanzanian Children (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 16, 2005)
After initiating the process of transforming their lives, President A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, in a touching gesture on his birthday, briefly met Tanzanian children, who were in the city to undergo surgeries to correct congenital heart defects (CHDs).
- Management Of A Disaster (Dawn, Kunwar Idris, Oct 16, 2005)
The Pakistan army has come to occupy the centre-stage in the country’s politics and administration. The politicians and the civil servants may accept or resent this situation, as they varyingly do, but are compelled to take a role subordinate to the. . .
- First Step (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 15, 2005)
The Right to Information Act will lead to transparency in government work
- M16 Now Widens Its Net (Deccan Herald, Shyam Bhatia, Oct 15, 2005)
The all-white benchmark goes as the Secret Intelligence Service recruits from a much larger range of candidates. An ideal future scenario?
- Is Kipling’S Kim A World Classic? (Deccan Herald, Khushwant Singh, Oct 15, 2005)
Rudyard Kipling wrote Kim over 105 years ago. It became his most successful work of fiction. Many generations of the English speaking world came to know about India through this novel.
- The Debris Of Lost Chances (Indian Express, Kuldip Nayar, Oct 15, 2005)
Frankly speaking, I am disappointed with India’s response to the earthquake victims in Pakistan.
- Brand India: All Power, No Vision (Indian Express, Bharat Wariavwalla, Oct 15, 2005)
Advertisments say many things about the mood and taste of the people.
- An Encroachment Into Space And Time (Business Line, S. Sridharan, Oct 15, 2005)
S. Sridharan on how the new noise on advertising service may traverse the legislation
- German Companies That Hung Tough And Battled Through India's Bureaucracy, Poor Infrastructure And Procedural Delays Could Be Rewarded With Strong Returns: Deutsche Bank (India Daily, Reena Raina, Oct 15, 2005)
According to Deutsche Bank India is the right place for patient German inverstors.
- Thoughts On A Quake (Business Line, Ranabir Ray Choudhury , Oct 15, 2005)
The Recent terrestrial shock in the north-western part of the subcontinent is said to have taken 40,000-50,000 lives, a toll which is by no means final and could rise even higher if the view of eyewitnesses is taken into account.
- Uma Bharti Complains To Sudarshan (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 15, 2005)
"RSS leader Suresh Soni is preventing my comeback to Madhya Pradesh politics"
- Role Of Generalists (Business Line, B. S. Raghavan , Oct 14, 2005)
My piece "IAS for ever?" (Business Line, October 7) has not gone down well with some serving and retired members of the IAS.
- Who Is Winning The War On Terror? (Dawn, Mustafa Malik, Oct 14, 2005)
WAEL Abdul Latif, a Shia member of the Iraq constitutional committee, fears that he may have participated in the disintegration of his country.
- Rural Love, Urban Life (Hindu, HI. SHI. RAMCHANDRE GOWDA, Oct 14, 2005)
In H.L. Nagegowda's passing away, the world of folk arts has lost one of its most ardent votaries
- Mishandling The North-East (Tribune, Maj-Gen Ashok Mehta (retd), Oct 14, 2005)
MOST of our policy-makers have little sense of history and even less of geography. Otherwise, the North-East of the country would not languish in a state of neglect.
- Let New Ideas Flowmalvika Singh (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Oct 14, 2005)
I have never been able to comprehend why India makes the straightforward things of life, living and work so complicated.
- The Debris Of Lost Chances (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 14, 2005)
Frankly speaking, I am disappointed with India’s response to the earthquake victims in Pakistan.
- Right To Information (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Oct 14, 2005)
THE Right to Information Act, which has come into force from October 12, is a significant development since Independence because the people can now exercise their right to know from the government.
- Elusive Administrative Reforms (Business Line, Sumit K. Majumdar, Oct 14, 2005)
An inability to re-design organisation and administration has been the bane of the nation, and the second Administrative Reforms Commission may be as gargantuan an exercise in futility as the first was, over 35 years ago.
- How To Shuffle (Business Standard, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 13, 2005)
It would be naive to expect Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to drop his tainted ministers in the course of the impending Cabinet reshuffle, more so since the UPA government appears to have decided to brazen it out in the Bihar dissolution case despite the
- Fiscal Facts (Business Standard, Editorial, Business Standard, Oct 13, 2005)
Half-way through the financial year, the news on the fiscal front is better than might have been expected, but not without some worry points.
- Defence Deals (Statesman, A N Sudarsan Rao , Oct 13, 2005)
Today, next to China, India is the second largest importer of military hardware in the world.
- Democracy Is A Pathetic Belief In The Collective Wisdom Of Individual Ignorance (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Oct 13, 2005)
TO BETTER understand why you need a PC, or personal computer, let's take a look at the pathetic mess you call your life, says Dave Barry.
- Open Government Law To Raise Accountability (Business Standard, T N C Rajagopalan, Oct 13, 2005)
The Right to Information Act, 2005 (RTI) will come into full effect on October 12, 2005. How will RTI make life easier for importers and exporters?
- Existential Crisis Of Pakistan (Daily Excelsior, A N Sudarsan Rao , Oct 13, 2005)
Pakistan’s accentuated existential crisis has made historians to write new books for school students, distorting the basic facts that the Islamic Republic was ever a part of India.
- 100 Years Ago Today October 13, 1905 (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Oct 13, 2005)
Partition Day. — A Jew named Abraham, a shopkeeper of Radha Bazaar, charged Babu Charu Chunder Bannerji with trespassing into his shop with intent to commit an assault.
- Nuclear Issue: "India Is A Unique Case" (Hindu, Kesava Menon & Nirupama Subramanian, Oct 13, 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. In an interview, Mr. Mulford spoke about the nuclear deal and related issues.
- The Lpg Crisis (Business Standard, Editorial, Business Standard, Oct 12, 2005)
The government may well blame commercial users of LPG (and the usual “hoarders”) for causing the LPG crisis, and Hurricanes Rita and Katrina for causing supply problems, but the diversion of the subsidised domestic LPG is something that has been taking pl
- Anti-Majoritarian, Pro-Globalisation (Frontline, A N Sudarsan Rao , Oct 12, 2005)
IN 2001, Madhu Purnima Kishwar, an activist and academic, published in Manushi, a periodical from New Delhi, two articles, one dealing with the working conditions of rickshaw-pullers in the capital and the other about street vendors whom she had made a fi
- Interview: Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee (Frontline, A N Sudarsan Rao , Oct 12, 2005)
The naxalite problem in West Bengal, though not as serious as it is in Orissa and Jharkhand, is still a matter of concern for the Communist Party of India (Marxist)-led Left Front government in the State.
- The Naxalite Challenge (Frontline, Venkitesh Ramakrishnan, Oct 12, 2005)
Left extremists have regrouped under the one-year-old Communist Party of India (Maoist) and expanded their area of operation. The state is planning a crackdown, but success may not come easily.
- Money For Nothing (Telegraph, Raju Mukherji, Oct 12, 2005)
Why is it that our government has such apathy for world class sportsmen? Anju Bobby George, Soma Biswas and Sushmita Singh Roy have done the country proud at the international stage.
- Cars: Small Can Be Big, If Given Impetus (The Financial Express, Senthil Chengalvarayan, Oct 11, 2005)
Bureaucrats in the finance ministry think it will lose them revenue, but the finance minister seems to have made up his mind to cut duties on small cars
- Islamabadites’ Exemplary Conduct (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Oct 11, 2005)
THE Margalla Towers tragedy in Islamabad would no doubt be a source of pain but it has also brought to the fore many positive aspects of the life in the Federal Capital.
- Legacy In Distress (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Oct 11, 2005)
The material coming out of Visva Bharati perhaps justifies the vice-chancellor’s complaint that vested interests are controlling admissions in such a manner that mediocrity has come to stay.
- Immigration Debate (Dawn, A N Sudarsan Rao , Oct 11, 2005)
THE sleeper issue in the 2008 presidential election is immigration. Actually, as a recent straw poll shows, it’s waking up.
- An Address Undelivered (Greater Kashmir, DR. SHEIKH MOHAMMAD IQBAL, Oct 11, 2005)
On the 3rd of October, 2005, S P College held a ‘gala event’ to which I was also invited. For reasons inexplicable I could not continue in the colourful Majlis, and left the place when Pran Kishore was relating the drama experience of his student days.
- India's Water Economy — World Bank Prescription Does Not Hold Water (Business Line, Pratap Ravindran , Oct 11, 2005)
Even while conceding that the World Bank's report is correct in stating that investments in large water infrastructure in India reflect a Build-Neglect-Rebuild philosophy, it may be prudent to bear in mind that the document has been prepared by an entity
- The Lpg Crisis (Business Standard, Editorial, Business Standard, Oct 11, 2005)
The government may well blame commercial users of LPG (and the usual “hoarders”) for causing the LPG crisis, and Hurricanes Rita and Katrina for causing supply problems, but the diversion of the subsidised domestic LPG is something that has been taking pl
- Nobel Boost To Iaea Efforts (Tribune, S. Nihal Singh, Oct 11, 2005)
The atom has again taken centre-stage in the world with consequences that remain to be determined.
- Taking Care Of Elderly (Daily Excelsior, Bharat Jhunjhunwala, Oct 10, 2005)
The Union Government is planning to enact a law for the elderly which provides that transfer of property done by them will be rendered void if the transferee does not take care of them.
- An Improvement On The Past (Dawn, Anwer Mooraj, Oct 10, 2005)
IN most civilized countries, the issuance of a passport to a citizen is regarded as a fundamental right.
- World Development Report 2006 — Refreshing Emphasis On Equity For Growth (Business Line, S. Venkitaramanan , Oct 10, 2005)
The emphasis that the World Development Report 2006 places on equality between and within countries shows that concern with equality has become an important part of the agenda of economic development.
- Show Of Power At Gymkhana (Tribune, Devi Cherian, Oct 10, 2005)
The Gymkhana Club elections last week saw three powerful men contesting. It was a bitter and hard-contested battle. Dining and wining went on for weeks at the expense of businessmen and officers, who were happily making contacts with the powers that be. T
- Creating Political History Through Computer Graphics (Greater Kashmir, Editorial, Greater Kashmir, Oct 09, 2005)
What a ‘feat’ it is - getting Hari Singh’s signatures through computer, quips Abdul Majid Mattu
- Making The Rti Act Effective (Tribune, Mandakini Devasher, Oct 09, 2005)
October 12 will be celebrated as Dusshera, the festival symbolising the triumph of good over evil.
- Self And Illusion (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 09, 2005)
Self-perception is not always the best perception. Neither are stereotypes always true.
- Some Food For Thought (Indian Express, Tavleen Singh, Oct 09, 2005)
If I told you that all it will take to empower all of India’s destitute, dispossessed children is Rs 6,000 crores (0.2% of GDP) a year would you believe me? No, you would not.
- On Record (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Oct 08, 2005)
India has always supported anti-imperialist struggles in other countries and taken a leading role in the non-aligned movement. It’s a pity that today the UPA government is supporting the USA which wants to stop Iran from developing nuclear energy . . .
- Exit Neera Yadav (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Oct 08, 2005)
The Supreme Court’s order to the Uttar Pradesh government on Thursday to transfer tainted Chief Secretary Neera Yadav to another post is more than justified. The state government had no choice but to shift her as Chairperson, Board of Revenue.
- Breaking America's Grip On The Net (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 07, 2005)
You would expect an announcement that would forever change the face of the Internet to be a grand affair — a big stage, spotlights, media scrums, and a charismatic frontman working the crowd.
- No Panacea For All Ills (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Oct 07, 2005)
And now the army may be asked to control traffic. Speaking at a press conference in Karachi on Wednesday at the Press Club, where the police chiefs were present, Sindh Law Minister Rauf Siddiqui said the army’s help may be sought for “providing relief to
- Cbi Raids And All That Jazz (Tribune, Inder Malhotra, Oct 07, 2005)
AS was only to be expected, the sensation caused by the countrywide CBI raids on a hundred premises in 54 cities — leading to the institution of 70 cases against officials who had allegedly accumulated wealth out of all proportion to their ostensible. . .
- Who Funds Indian Industry, Why It Matters (Business Line, Sumit K. Majumdar, Oct 07, 2005)
In an analysis of the ownership structure of Indian firms, the author finds that promoters have been making hay with India's substantial corporate assets while their own financial contributions amount to less than 2 per cent, on average, of a company's...
- Intel Inititaes Second Phase Of Outsourcing Expansion In India (India Daily, Babu Ghanta, Oct 07, 2005)
Intel Corporation starts the next phase of Indian outsourcing expansion.
- Managing Knowledge Security (Business Line, Tharun Kumar, Oct 07, 2005)
Some time in the 1980s organisations woke up to the fact that employees no longer joined a place to retire from it.
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