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Articles 15521 through 15620 of 25647:
- Their Own Money (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Dec 31, 2001)
The Centre seems to have cleared another education fund. This is the Bharat Shiksha Kosh, the proposal for which was cleared by the Union cabinet at its last meeting.
- New Words In The Wind (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Dec 31, 2001)
When Pakistan talks to itself, we need to listen carefully.
- The Jayalalithaa Saga (Hindu, Rajeev Dhavan , Dec 31, 2001)
INDIAN POLITICS is as vindictive in its revenge as it is uneasy in its virtue.
- `Chandrika's Regime Degenerated Into An Ordinary Corrupt Regime' -- Professor Jayadeva Uyangoda, Political Science, University Of Colombo (Business Line, Rasheeda Bhagat , Dec 31, 2001)
THE ruling classes' ``insensitivity to human suffering', failure to institutionalise the peace process by involving all political parties, and hardened attitudes on both sides have taken Sri Lanka to the brink.
- Natural Path To God (Pioneer, U. S. Bajpai, Dec 31, 2001)
Shri Ram Chandra Mission was established in 1945 as a Society under the Societies Registration Act in Uttar Pradesh.
- Marking The End Of Innocence (Telegraph, Monobina Gupta, Dec 31, 2001)
This is a flourishing trade which never goes into recession. The supply of children and women goes on endlessly to meet the demands of a burgeoning flesh trade.
- Phrasal Verve (Pioneer, Ramesh C Shukla, Dec 31, 2001)
While thinking about my New Year resolutions, I formulated one which has been the easiest to keep. I have been noticing for some time that Bollywood film-makers are titling their films not by words, but by phrases or even a full sentence.
- Heart’s Ease On Earth... (Indian Express, Renuka Narayanan, Dec 31, 2001)
With a clouded New Year about to dawn, it might be pleasant to catch up with some intense conversations with God. Here’s a particularly nice verse from Psalm 34:
- The Jayalalithaa Saga (Hindu, Rajeev Dhavan , Dec 31, 2001)
INDIAN POLITICS is as vindictive in its revenge as it is uneasy in its virtue.
- Extradition Treaties And Personal Liberty (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Dec 31, 2001)
Unless the State Party from which a person is to be transferred in accordance with this article so agrees, that person, whatever his or her nationality, shall not be prosecuted or detained or subjected to any other restriction of his or her.
- Paying For Profligacy? (Hindu, Sridhar Krishnaswami, Dec 30, 2001)
IF ARGENTINA in the last two weeks fit into a pattern, it was not in any serious analysis about what went wrong leading to the economic chaos and violence in the streets.
- Joshi-Speak (Hindu, Anjali Modi, Dec 30, 2001)
Mr. Murli Manohar Joshi has put university academics and textbooks published by the Government higher on the list of public enemies than the men who attacked Parliament on December 13.
- Permanent Loyalty (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Dec 30, 2001)
According to a report, Daytona Cubs, a team which plays in the Florida State baseball league in the United States, has offered a deal:
- Why We Are Moving Into New Year With The Baggage Of 2001 (Indian Express, Vandita Mishra, Dec 30, 2001)
It may be difficult to grant that now, but 2001 was about more than December 13.
- Joshi-Speak (Hindu, Anjali Modi, Dec 30, 2001)
Mr. Murli Manohar Joshi has put university academics and textbooks published by the Government higher on the list of public enemies than the men who attacked Parliament on December 13.
- The Opposition Does A Balancing Act (Hindu, Javed M. Ansari , Dec 30, 2001)
``POLITICAL PARTIES must not only take cognisance of public opinion, they must also reflect national sentiment,'' says a veteran Congress(I) leader.
- Historical Necessity (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Dec 30, 2001)
Human Resource Development Minister Murli Manohar Joshi believes that the existing history text books for schools largely ignore contributions of several nationalist leaders, which needs to be corrected.
- Nagas Seek To Close Ranks (Hindu, BARUN DASGUPTA, Dec 30, 2001)
A meeting of Nagas on December 20 in Kohima is seen as the first step towards reconciliation among the various tribes.
- Can Karzai Keep It Going? (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Dec 30, 2001)
The very fact that Hamid Karzai has taken charge and there is a Government in Kabul is an achievement.
- Inviting Trouble? (Hindu, Aarti Dhar, Dec 30, 2001)
The defection of 12 BJP MLAs to the ruling Congress(I) in Chhattisgarh has generated discontent with Mr. Ajit Jogi among sections of his partymen.
- Paying For Profligacy? (Hindu, Sridhar Krishnaswami, Dec 30, 2001)
IF ARGENTINA in the last two weeks fit into a pattern, it was not in any serious analysis about what went wrong leading to the economic chaos and violence in the streets.
- Can Karzai Keep It Going? (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Dec 30, 2001)
The very fact that Hamid Karzai has taken charge and there is a Government in Kabul is an achievement.
- Inviting Trouble? (Hindu, Aarti Dhar, Dec 30, 2001)
The defection of 12 BJP MLAs to the ruling Congress(I) in Chhattisgarh has generated discontent with Mr. Ajit Jogi among sections of his partymen.
- Nagas Seek To Close Ranks (Hindu, BARUN DASGUPTA, Dec 30, 2001)
A meeting of Nagas on December 20 in Kohima is seen as the first step towards reconciliation among the various tribes.
- Dollar Babu (Pioneer, Sudhansu Mohanty , Dec 30, 2001)
Around the world with eight dollars!
- Turn Of The Screw (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Dec 30, 2001)
By announcing a second round of measures against Pakistan, India has stepped up the diplomatic offensive it has mounted against its recalcitrant neighbour.
- Prowling Around For The Biggest Cakes (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Dec 30, 2001)
Remember Balmiki Prasad Singh? The man LK Advani removed quite unceremoniously as his home secretary and who subsequently managed the most coveted post of executive director, World Bank.
- The Opposition Does A Balancing Act (Hindu, Javed M. Ansari , Dec 30, 2001)
``POLITICAL PARTIES must not only take cognisance of public opinion, they must also reflect national sentiment,'' says a veteran Congress(I) leader.
- On Not Being Able To Pray (Telegraph, AMIT CHAUDHURI, Dec 30, 2001)
A little more than a year ago, a friend of mine flew from England to Calcutta because his mother was ill.
- Year Of Extremes (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Dec 30, 2001)
“May you live in interesting times’’ is a Chinese mode of greeting.
- Birthday In Style (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Dec 30, 2001)
Power changes, and absolute power changes absolutely. Not long ago, the BJP was the bitterest critic of personality cults, or what it called adhinayakvad.
- It's About More Than Small Change (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Dec 30, 2001)
From the new year, France's 700-year-old currency, the Franc, will give way to the Euro. Vaiju Naravane on the changeover.
- Difficult Sail For India Inc (Business Line, D. Sampathkumar , Dec 29, 2001)
PERFORMANCE-WISE, it has been a forgettable year for the Indian corporate sector. The growth in industrial production looks set to slip for the second year running.
- Sneaking Through The Barriers (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Dec 29, 2001)
THE CONTINUED VULNERABILITY of airport security systems to the cunning of the subversive mind lay exposed yet again with the nabbing of a sneaker bomber in a U.S. bound flight from France.
- Another Diplomatic Salvo (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Dec 29, 2001)
THE diplomatic offensive launched by India against Pakistan is the military equivalent of precision bombing.
- Come 2002! Will The Adoption Of Euro Be A Smooth Ride? (The Financial Express, N. Madhavan, Dec 29, 2001)
It was a nervous Christmas for people in the European Union (EU). Not on account of terrorist threat from Osama Bin Laden and his Al Qaeda cronies but more so from the imminent launch of Euro, the common currency.
- Secure In The Quest For Justice (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Dec 29, 2001)
Only Arun Jaitley, the law, justice and company affairs minister, can describe the woes that a lawful sense of justice can bring with it.
- $9-Bn Cake Cooking! Can India Inc Go Beyond The Crumbs? (The Financial Express, Rohit Bansal, Dec 29, 2001)
Officials in the United Nations believe that Afghan water is no good. Naturally, they see a crying need for pouring a few million dollars in purification.
- Ec Cracks Whip In Punjab (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Dec 29, 2001)
ELECTORAL malpractices take many forms in India. In the early years after Independence the lower castes were openly prevented from exercising their right to vote.
- Hang Up, Don’t Disconnect (Indian Express, Shekhar Gupta, Dec 29, 2001)
Before we get buried under the avalanche of yearenders over the next two days telling us what 2002 will bring, it might be useful to go back 40 years, to October 1962.
- The Power Of Churning (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Dec 29, 2001)
A thought that kept surfacing during a visit to Japan some weeks ago, while talking of that country’s serious economic crisis, was that there was a real dearth of new entrepreneurship — Japanese business, like its society.
- Turn Of The Screw (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Dec 29, 2001)
By announcing a second round of measures against Pakistan, India has stepped up the diplomatic offensive it has mounted against its recalcitrant neighbour.
- From Darkness To Light (Tribune, Kiran Bedi, Dec 29, 2001)
IN my last ‘Reflections’ column, I had written why we introduced Vipassana (Meditation) in the Delhi Police Training programmes.
- Permanent Loyalty (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Dec 29, 2001)
According to a report, Daytona Cubs, a team which plays in the Florida State baseball league in the United States, has offered a deal:
- Pull Back From The Brink (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Dec 29, 2001)
THE `DIPLOMATIC SANCTIONS' that New Delhi has imposed on Pakistan show the determination to sustain pressure on Pakistan.
- Pull Back From The Brink (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Dec 29, 2001)
THE `DIPLOMATIC SANCTIONS' that New Delhi has imposed on Pakistan show the determination to sustain pressure on Pakistan.
- Meeting The Challenge Of Terror? (Hindu, Balraj Puri, Dec 29, 2001)
India's greatest strength is its democracy. The attack on its symbol can best be answered by renewing our faith in, and resolve to strengthen, democracy.
- Sneaking Through The Barriers (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Dec 29, 2001)
THE CONTINUED VULNERABILITY of airport security systems to the cunning of the subversive mind lay exposed yet again with the nabbing of a sneaker bomber in a U.S. bound flight from France.
- Twice Bitten, Never Shy? (Business Line, K. Ramesh, Dec 29, 2001)
THE saying, `once bitten, twice shy', probably, excludes politicians, who, despite being repeatedly proven wrong, still pursue their selfish goals at the cost of national interest.
- Historical Necessity (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Dec 29, 2001)
Human Resource Development Minister Murli Manohar Joshi believes that the existing history text books for schools largely ignore contributions of several nationalist leaders, which needs to be corrected.
- The Equality Amendment Of 2001 (Hindu, Rajeev Dhavan , Dec 29, 2001)
Reservation is important to equality. But a system of reservation which shuts out merit candidates and virtually dashes their professional hopes is contrary to equality.
- ‘There Is No Shift In Bjp’s Position, We Only Want Govt To Put A Decisive End To Terrorism’ (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Dec 29, 2001)
Pakistan-bashing has been the staple diet of the Bharatiya Jana Sangh and its re-incarnation, the Bharatiya Janata Party.
- Extremity Of Confusion (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Dec 29, 2001)
Two thousand and one will be remembered for a year of false promises, with much hype generated by a reform-oriented budget.
- Immigrant Assimilation In Britain (Tribune, Sunanda K. Datta-Ray, Dec 29, 2001)
IT seems quite illogical that Britain’s Home Secretary, Mr David Blunkett, should even have to advise Asian immigrants, or Britasians to coin an appropriate description, to learn English.
- The Equality Amendment Of 2001 (Hindu, Rajeev Dhavan , Dec 29, 2001)
Reservation is important to equality. But a system of reservation which shuts out merit candidates and virtually dashes their professional hopes is contrary to equality.
- The Bells Don’t Jingle (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Dec 29, 2001)
What does a maulana have to do with politicians’ vacations? Ask Masood Azhar, he knows the answer.
- Dollar Babu (Pioneer, Sudhansu Mohanty , Dec 29, 2001)
Around the world with eight dollars! How off-mark Raj, you my favourite thespian! Circumambulation of the world today, far from spending your pretty dollar bestows immeasurable largesses: tax-free lucre.
- A Healer Of Hearts In Chandigarh (Tribune, Darshan Singh Maini, Dec 29, 2001)
IN scores of “middles” published in various papers and magazines, I’ve sought to put into focus one genre that comes closet to my pulse-beat.
- Meeting The Challenge Of Terror? (Hindu, Balraj Puri, Dec 29, 2001)
India's greatest strength is its democracy. The attack on its symbol can best be answered by renewing our faith in, and resolve to strengthen, democracy.
- The Humble Pie (Indian Express, Armin Wandrewala, Dec 29, 2001)
In the beginning there was nothing. And then there was the Word. And then God said, ‘‘Let there be Light.’’
- Post-Holiday Air Travel In Us Goes Smoothly (The Financial Express, Kathy Fieweger, Dec 29, 2001)
CHICAGO: Flying jitters, long lines and tighter security resurfaced at airports after a weekend shoe-bomb scare aboard an American Airlines flight.
- A War Won’t Achieve Anything (Indian Express, Rajeev Shukla, Dec 28, 2001)
TOO much hype has been created over the Indo-Pakistani face-off over the past few days. While India must stand its ground, there should be no jingoistic temptation for a war, for a war will never produced the desired results.
- Another Legal Victory (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Dec 28, 2001)
IN A WAY, Ms. Jayalalithaa could not have asked for more. Her second legal victory, in the coal import deal case, has come less than a month after she was judicially absolved by the Madras High Court in the TANSI and Pleasant Stay Hotel cases.
- Firmly On Course (Telegraph, K.P. NAYAR , Dec 28, 2001)
The lasting image of December 13 is not of terrorists being chased by police or of a Lashkar-e-Toiba suicide attacker lying dead within the Parliament complex in New Delhi.
- Overcoming Paralysis Of Will (Tribune, Hari Jaisingh, Dec 28, 2001)
AS the year comes to an end, it will be worthwhile to critically examine how the country has conducted itself while tackling the myriad problems which have been with us for years.
- Syamaprasad Mookerjee And Macaulay (Pioneer, Hiranmay Karlekar, Dec 28, 2001)
The late Syamaprasad Mookerjee was one of the most outstanding Indians of his time.
- An Opportunity For Peace (Hindu, C. Raja Mohan, Dec 28, 2001)
NEW DELHI, DEC. 27. The continuing crisis between India and Pakistan need not necessarily end in a disaster, nuclear or otherwise. In fact, it could provide an opportunity for the countries to redefine their relationship.
- To Sir Appelby, With Love And A Stiff Upper Lip (Indian Express, Shailaja Bajpai, Dec 28, 2001)
Just two little words gained him immortality: every week, when he stared straight into the camera with that sardonic expression on his face.
- Deeds Not Words (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Dec 28, 2001)
Washington has finally done what New Delhi has been wanting it to do for quite some time-put the Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) and the Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) in its list of foreign terrorist organisations.
- While Governments Talk War (Indian Express, Muqtida A. K. Mansoor, Dec 28, 2001)
AS a reaction to the dastardly attack by terrorists on the Indian Parliament, the Indian government has taken some extremely drastic and provocative steps against Pakistan.
- A Well-Timed Pressure Offensive (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Dec 28, 2001)
THOSE who believe that the current military build-up is designed to create the atmosphere that might help the ruling party in the February elections to key state assemblies are probably making light of a serious situation.
- E-Mail Nationalism (Indian Express, Sagarika Ghose, Dec 28, 2001)
INDIA, it was once said, was nothing but a figment of the British imagination.
- Military Action Against Pakistan (Hindu, Gautam Sen, Dec 28, 2001)
Care must be exercised to ensure that diplomacy remains in command and sabre-rattling is a calibrated adjunct and the crossover point at which the latter takes over to become war is avoided.
- Military Action Against Pakistan (Hindu, Gautam Sen, Dec 28, 2001)
Care must be exercised to ensure that diplomacy remains in command and sabre-rattling is a calibrated adjunct and the crossover point at which the latter takes over to become war is avoided.
- An Opportunity For Peace (Hindu, C. Raja Mohan, Dec 28, 2001)
NEW DELHI, DEC. 27. The continuing crisis between India and Pakistan need not necessarily end in a disaster, nuclear or otherwise. In fact, it could provide an opportunity for the countries to redefine their relationship.
- ‘A Typical South London Streetwise Individual’ (Indian Express, T. R. Reid, Dec 28, 2001)
THE man who allegedly tried to set off a bomb in a shoe on an American Airlines flight on Saturday was a small-time London thief who converted to Islam in prison and was persuaded by extremists to take up jihad, the head of his mosque said on Wednesday.
- Living In A Yellow Submarine (Pioneer, Syed Ahmed, Dec 28, 2001)
George Harrison visited India in September 1966. The following year, in February 1967, he had his first meeting with his Holiness the Maharishi Mahesh Yogi.
- Another Legal Victory (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Dec 28, 2001)
IN A WAY, Ms. Jayalalithaa could not have asked for more. Her second legal victory, in the coal import deal case, has come less than a month after she was judicially absolved by the Madras High Court in the TANSI and Pleasant Stay Hotel cases.
- Gsp, A Prelude To Eu’s Efforts To Bring Labour On Wto Agenda (The Financial Express, T. S. Vishwanath , Dec 28, 2001)
Core labour standards has always remained on top of the agenda for European Union.
- India Should Negotiate Cautiously To Guard Its Interests Well (The Financial Express, P Vinod Kumar, Dec 28, 2001)
A time bomb is ticking right under India’s nose but babudom, as usual, is yet to notice it.
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