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Articles 15121 through 15220 of 25647:
- New Golden Triangle (Business Line, Timeri N. Murari , Jan 11, 2002)
BACK in the old days when India was an exotic destination, tourists did the Golden Triangle.
- The Ark Sets Sail (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jan 11, 2002)
THE decision to despatch teams to explain India’s stand on both terrorism and Kashmir to the world was agreed upon a fortnight ago at an all-party meeting.
- New Golden Triangle (Business Line, Timeri N. Murari , Jan 11, 2002)
BACK in the old days when India was an exotic destination, tourists did the Golden Triangle.
- 2002 May See The Fed On Fence (Business Line, Biren Vakil, Jan 11, 2002)
AFTER THE hectic 2001, the US Federal Reserve is likely to remain a fence sitter in 2002.
- Indian S&t: Looking Ahead (Business Line, M. Somasekhar, Jan 11, 2002)
THE end of year 2001 saw two important events in the Indian science and technology arena — the exit of Dr A. P. J. Abdul Kalam from the leadership role and the formulation of a draft S&T Policy. These apart, the year was more `steady state' than big-bang.
- Rediscovering Sinha's Gold (Business Line, G. Ramachandran, Jan 11, 2002)
BUDGETS have become epochal events in India. No other country's fiscal budget stirs such expectation among its domestic households and businesses, and global investors and businesses.
- Trips Are Good (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jan 11, 2002)
Multinational pharmaceutical firms have been expressing reservations about introducing new drugs in India. These reservations are not new and have plagued India since the Patents Act was amended in 1970.
- Enemies Of Panchayati Raj (Hindu, George Mathew, Jan 11, 2002)
When in the Opposition our political leaders are very vocal about giving powers to local bodies. The moment they grab power, they change colour.
- The Costs Of Popularity (Telegraph, Sudha Pai, Jan 11, 2002)
The approaching assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh have assumed great significance as it is widely perceived that the outcome could affect the fortunes of the National Democratic Alliance government.
- ‘Pak’s Slowly Moving Against Terrorists But It Must Realise The Pressure Is Building Up’ (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jan 11, 2002)
Let’s see action from Pakistan, says India’s ambassador on recall Vijay Nambiar.
- Enemies Of Panchayati Raj (Hindu, George Mathew, Jan 11, 2002)
When in the Opposition our political leaders are very vocal about giving powers to local bodies. The moment they grab power, they change colour.
- The Makings Of A Police State? (Hindu, Rajeev Dhavan , Jan 11, 2002)
The BJP-led coalition is converting India into a police state in which legislation bypasses Parliament and targets ordinary citizens.
- Uncertain Alliances (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jan 11, 2002)
I HAVE been travelling in the United States for the last three weeks. What strikes me most are the complex undercurrents of reactions in US public opinion towards South Asia.
- Musharraf And Cross-Border Terrorism (Pioneer, Hiranmay Karlekar, Jan 11, 2002)
How much can India rely on President Pervez Musharraf ending the proxy war through cross-border terrorism that Pakistan has been waging against it for over two decades?
- Other Side Of Palestine (Pioneer, Ashok Patnaik, Jan 11, 2002)
N Jamal Ansari's 'Zionist ideology behind it all' (Second Opinion, December 22, 2001) would serve as a hot meal for any hungry semi-literate this winter.
- 'Heads I Win, Tails You Lose' (Pioneer, M L Kotru, Jan 11, 2002)
If terrorism be terrorism, how come terrorism against the US is to be accepted as more heinous than terrorism against India?
- The Makings Of A Police State? (Hindu, Rajeev Dhavan , Jan 11, 2002)
The BJP-led coalition is converting India into a police state in which legislation bypasses Parliament and targets ordinary citizens.
- Living On The Edge (Pioneer, Mohinder Singh, Jan 11, 2002)
There are a lot more marital arguments over a wink than a mink.
- Indian S&t: Looking Ahead (Business Line, M. Somasekhar, Jan 11, 2002)
THE end of year 2001 saw two important events in the Indian science and technology arena — the exit of Dr A. P. J. Abdul Kalam from the leadership role and the formulation of a draft S&T Policy. These apart, the year was more `steady state' than big-bang.
- The Year That Went By (Pioneer, C. P. Chinda, Jan 10, 2002)
Year 2001 will be remembered as one of the turbulent years of Indian history.
- Plums For Mps, Peanuts For Police (Pioneer, Shibani Dasgupta, Jan 10, 2002)
The scars on the Indian psyche following the terrorist attack on Parliament House are still raw.
- Quoting Atalji To Atalji (Pioneer, A. Surya Prakash, Jan 10, 2002)
Western leaders and a small club of swadeshi Pak-lovers are once again mounting pressure on Prime Minister Vajpayee for resumption of dialogue with his Pakistani counterpart.
- As Life Ebbed Away (Indian Express, Ashish Mohan Khokar, Jan 10, 2002)
The seventh day of January has often brought me bad news. This time it was of the impending death of Nala Najan, a US-born Spanish dancer-choreographer-critic who had dedicated his life to Indian dance. Bad news travels fasts but e-mails make it worse.
- The Many Faces Of An Indian (Telegraph, Bidyut Chakrabarty, Jan 10, 2002)
Rewriting history textbooks for schools is part of a grand design. Based on the belief that the available National Council for Educational Research and Training books are distortions of the “Hindu” past, arguments are marshalled to defend the project.
- Killing Fields (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Jan 10, 2002)
Thirty-seven soldiers were killed on the borders in the past fortnight.
- Imagining History (Indian Express, Mushirul Hasan, Jan 10, 2002)
In the second half of the 19th century, textbook transmission formed but one facet of the wider significance of print culture.
- Family Ties (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jan 10, 2002)
The family has, arguably, been among India’s most traditional institutions and has set the parameters for social relationships in the country. It has dictated not just how people marry, dine and generally socialise.
- ‘Pak’s Moves Are Based On Supposed Assurances From Uk Govt’ (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jan 10, 2002)
British generals in India and Pakistan maintained informal channels of communication on Kashmir developments.
- Discussion Of Some Precise Issues (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jan 10, 2002)
Several cases of child abuse have all over the world caused grave concern to humanity.
- Growing Ties (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Jan 10, 2002)
Israel's Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Shimon Peres' visit to India-the third in the space of a year-underlines the warmth and understanding characterising India-Israel relations.
- Food For Peace And Development (Hindu, M. S. Swaminathan , Jan 10, 2002)
To address the substrate conditions under which violence breeds, a starting point will be the ending of poverty- induced hunger and youth unemployment.
- Unbundling Benefits Of Ownership (Business Line, K. M. Thiagarajan, Jan 10, 2002)
THE concept of ownership has always been a powerful source of motivation and competition in human societies. It is pivotal to the organisation of societies and their power structures.
- Free Trade Still A Long Way Off (Hindu, K. K. Katyal , Jan 10, 2002)
`Regional cooperation remains only on hoardings' - this headline of a despatch on the SAARC's record in a Nepalese daily, The Kathmandu Post, may be too harsh a commentary on the working of a grouping which has several in-built handicaps.
- Fair-Weather Friendship (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Jan 10, 2002)
If a promoter, untrammelled by pricks of conscience, sets out to seek delisting by mustering a special resolution without being bogged down by the exit problems of investors not residing within the jurisdiction of the regional stock exchange.
- Power: Reforming Its Way Out Of Darkness? (Business Line, G. Srinivasan , Jan 10, 2002)
EVEN though the track record of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) in economic reforms is not uniformly salutary, there are specific areas.
- The Law And Labour (Hindu, Supriya Roy Chowdhury, Jan 10, 2002)
The budget of 2001-02 proposed major amendments to the legal framework that has regulated industrial labour since independence. The proposed amendments were opposed by trade unions across the political spectrum.
- Free Trade Still A Long Way Off (Hindu, K. K. Katyal , Jan 10, 2002)
`Regional cooperation remains only on hoardings' - this headline of a despatch on the SAARC's record in a Nepalese daily, The Kathmandu Post, may be too harsh a commentary on the working of a grouping which has several in-built handicaps.
- Super B-Schools (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Jan 10, 2002)
Business India and AIMA have a list of India's best business schools for 2001.
- Power: Reforming Its Way Out Of Darkness? (Business Line, G. Srinivasan , Jan 10, 2002)
EVEN though the track record of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) in economic reforms is not uniformly salutary, there are specific areas.
- Remember Syed Tahir Hussain? (Indian Express, Manoj Mitta, Jan 10, 2002)
In the welter of statements made on India’s list of 20 wanted terrorists, it is significant that the Pakistan President, General Pervez Musharraf, has so far not agreed — not even in principle — to consider the option of extradition.
- Unbundling Benefits Of Ownership (Business Line, K. M. Thiagarajan, Jan 10, 2002)
THE concept of ownership has always been a powerful source of motivation and competition in human societies. It is pivotal to the organisation of societies and their power structures.
- Super B-Schools (Business Line, L. Jayarangan, Jan 10, 2002)
Business India and AIMA have a list of India's best business schools for 2001.
- Fair-Weather Friendship (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Jan 10, 2002)
If a promoter, untrammelled by pricks of conscience, sets out to seek delisting by mustering a special resolution without being bogged down by the exit problems of investors not residing within the jurisdiction of the regional stock exchange.
- The Law And Labour (Hindu, Supriya Roy Chowdhury, Jan 10, 2002)
The budget of 2001-02 proposed major amendments to the legal framework that has regulated industrial labour since independence.
- Smiles And Handshakes (Telegraph, SHAM LAL , Jan 10, 2002)
Pervez Musharraf is as smart at staging public relations coups as at masterminding seizure of power from an elected government in his country.
- Food For Peace And Development (Hindu, M. S. Swaminathan , Jan 10, 2002)
To address the substrate conditions under which violence breeds, a starting point will be the ending of poverty- induced hunger and youth unemployment.
- Kerala Unveils Harsh Steps To Overcome Financial Crisis (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Jan 10, 2002)
Under the voluntary off-duty scheme, the employees will be given 75 per cent of their basic salary and dearness allowance in the first year and 50 per cent in the second year.
- Cars, Two-Wheelers Zip Ahead (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Jan 10, 2002)
PASSENGER car and two-wheeler sales shot up in December indicating a revival in consumer spending and a play of `base effect', while sales of commercial vehicles appeared to remain more or less steady, latest industry data shows.
- The Share And Dividend Match (Business Line, Donna Okell, Jan 10, 2002)
Shareholder value is becoming ever more important, but how do the experts identify a sound investment? Donna Okell explains the analysts' view and offers some tips to boost returns.
- Baker’s Attitude Can’t But Prejudice Indo-Uk Relations: Nehru (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jan 09, 2002)
The first of a two-part series from War and Diplomacy in Kashmir 1947-48 by India’s former Ambassador to China and the EU, C DASGUPTA
- An Epistle To Mr Advani (Telegraph, K.P. NAYAR , Jan 09, 2002)
Dear Advaniji,
You have begun what is unquestionably the most profound and consequential interaction between our country and the United States of America.
- To Douse The Home Fires (Telegraph, Kamalika Mukherjee, Jan 09, 2002)
“It is better to die in one go than a little everyday” had been the last few words recorded in a diary by Vijayalakshmi, a victim of domestic violence in India.
- No Truck With The Ltte (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jan 09, 2002)
THE STRENUOUS ATTEMPT by or on behalf of the separatist Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) to secure a new foothold within India's territory for the ostensible purposes of a ``direct dialogue'' with Sri Lanka is neither innocuous nor simply stupid.
- An Agenda For Cultural Action - I (Hindu, K. N. Panikkar, Jan 09, 2002)
Cultural action is an intervention in daily life, directed to the transformation of social consciousness... Its main agenda is to bring the individual, who is increasingly being alienated, into the social fold.
- Slipshod Indian Diplomacy (Hindu, Inder Malhotra, Jan 09, 2002)
Handshakes - or lack of them - have been leaving their imprint on diplomacy long before the SAARC summit at Kathmandu.
- Despondency Before And After (Hindu, K. K. Katyal , Jan 09, 2002)
On the face of it, bracketing Agra and Kathmandu may not be proper, but there is a connecting link because of which a comparative analysis is in order.
- Tonyic For The Soul (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jan 09, 2002)
It was an ambitious itinerary, cutting a swathe through what must arguably be one of the hottest regions in the world: two nations with their armies in battle formation across their common border, and another that has barely emerged from the war zone.
- Dse Clean-Up Drive Opens Pandora's Box (Business Line, Ambarish Mukherjee, Jan 09, 2002)
THE Delhi Stock Exchange's (DSE) latest bid to cleanse the bourse of companies which have not complied with the listing agreements has thrown up a list of who's who of troubled industrial groups in the country.
- Going Ga-Ga Over Management Guru! (Business Line, B. S. Raghavan , Jan 09, 2002)
THE theme: Managing in Turbulent Times. Venue: Taj Coromandel. Audience: Academics, corporate chiefs and distinguished persons by invitation, starry-eyed and keyed up.
- Tactics To Combat Cyber-Attacks (Business Line, Prem Kumar , Jan 09, 2002)
INFORMATION networks are the lifelines of any organisational set-up, be it military or corporate.
- Ordinance To Give Govt Blank Cheque On Excise -- Cap On Commodities To Go (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Jan 09, 2002)
THE Cabinet today authorised the Finance Ministry to fix any rate of excise duty on commodities under emergency powers, scrapping the existing provisions that limited hikes to a maximum of 100 per cent.
- Defence Canteen Supply -- Mcdowell's Signature Takes On Royal Challenge Whisky (Business Line, Boby Kurian, Jan 09, 2002)
LIQUOR major McDowell & Co Ltd's premium flagship brand, Signature whisky, has entered the Canteen Stores Depot (CSD) for defence services, raising a brawl with arch-rival Shaw Wallace & Co (SWC)'s iconic whisky, Royal Challenge.
- Relevance Of Gadgil's Economics (Business Line, P. R. Brahmananda , Jan 09, 2002)
Indian economics has a rich tradition. Even economists such as Lewis and Nurkse had recognised that the Indian scene had specificities and heterogeneities in its geographical, historical, political, economic and social settings.
- Tricolour Excise (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jan 09, 2002)
How patriotic are you, and what kind of hardships are you willing to put up with for your country?
- Archival Truths (Indian Express, Mani Shankar Aiyar, Jan 09, 2002)
My college guru and Foreign Service colleague, Chandrashekhar Dasgupta, erstwhile ambassador to China and later to the European Union, timed to perfection the release of his War and Diplomacy in Kashmir 1947-48 (Sage, Rs 440).
- Our Future Is In The Forests (Indian Express, Yoginder K. Alagh, Jan 09, 2002)
The finance minister has been well advised to concentrate strategic thinking in the budget on agriculture.
- Slipshod Indian Diplomacy (Hindu, Inder Malhotra, Jan 09, 2002)
Handshakes - or lack of them - have been leaving their imprint on diplomacy long before the SAARC summit at Kathmandu.
- No Truck With The Ltte (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jan 09, 2002)
THE STRENUOUS ATTEMPT by or on behalf of the separatist Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) to secure a new foothold within India's territory for the ostensible purposes of a ``direct dialogue'' with Sri Lanka is neither innocuous nor simply stupid.
- An Agenda For Cultural Action - I (Hindu, K. N. Panikkar, Jan 09, 2002)
Cultural action is an intervention in daily life, directed to the transformation of social consciousness... Its main agenda is to bring the individual, who is increasingly being alienated, into the social fold.
- Tactics To Combat Cyber-Attacks (Business Line, Prem Kumar , Jan 09, 2002)
INFORMATION networks are the lifelines of any organisational set-up, be it military or corporate.
- Despondency Before And After (Hindu, K. K. Katyal , Jan 09, 2002)
On the face of it, bracketing Agra and Kathmandu may not be proper, but there is a connecting link because of which a comparative analysis is in order.
- Relevance Of Gadgil's Economics (Business Line, P. R. Brahmananda , Jan 09, 2002)
Indian economics has a rich tradition. Even economists such as Lewis and Nurkse had recognised that the Indian scene had specificities and heterogeneities in its geographical, historical, political, economic and social settings.
- Going Ga-Ga Over Management Guru! (Business Line, B. S. Raghavan , Jan 09, 2002)
THE theme: Managing in Turbulent Times. Venue: Taj Coromandel. Audience: Academics, corporate chiefs and distinguished persons by invitation, starry-eyed and keyed up.
- Spin Doctors And A Shy Pm (Indian Express, Arati R. Jerath, Jan 09, 2002)
VAJPAYEE’s spin doctors are regularly frustrated by the Prime Minister’s reluctance to have informal discussions with the media.
- Pc Sales Forecast Scaled Down By 32 Pc (Business Line, S. Devarajan, Jan 09, 2002)
REELING under the impact of the economic slowdown, the hardware sector has scaled down its personal computer (PC) sales forecast for the current fiscal by more than 32 per cent, at 1.65 million units, over its earlier estimate of 2.45 million units.
- Taking Out The Taliban - Ii (Hindu, Gail Omvedt , Jan 08, 2002)
Dealing with worldwide terrorism requires looking at each specific sore spot. For India and Pakistan this means taking up their responsibility for nurturing terrorism in Kashmir.
- A Hand Of Friendship And After (Hindu, K. K. Katyal , Jan 08, 2002)
KATHMANDU, JAN. 7. That the India-Pakistan tensions would dominate last week's SAARC summit was expected but what form it would take was not clear.
- Silk Industry Reels Under Falling Exports, China Threat (The Financial Express, Rajeev Jayaswal, Jan 08, 2002)
The Indian silk industry, which is yet to arrest the recessionary trend in exports, is fearing a Chinese onslaught after Beijing’s entry into the World Trade Organisation (WTO).
- The Bjp's Game Plan In U.P. (Hindu, Zoya Hasan, Jan 08, 2002)
The intertwined issue of temple and terror is designed to redirect the electorate's attentions from the problems of governance and economic development.
- Taking Out The Taliban - Ii (Hindu, Gail Omvedt , Jan 08, 2002)
Dealing with worldwide terrorism requires looking at each specific sore spot. For India and Pakistan this means taking up their responsibility for nurturing terrorism in Kashmir.
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