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Articles 17021 through 17120 of 25647:
- Us Must Keep An Eye On Pak (Indian Express, Rajeev Shukla, Nov 17, 2001)
HIGH time the US realised how it has been taken for a ride by Pakistan.
- Is Pakistan Marginalised? (Hindu, C. Raja Mohan, Nov 17, 2001)
NEW DELHI, NOV. 16. Has Pakistan been marginalised in the current war against international terrorism?
- The Demand For Autonomy (Hindu, Ajay K. Mehra, Nov 17, 2001)
THOUGH THE Indian state, even as it came into existence, became aware of the potential of pluralism and identities constituting society to articulate itself to demand a political system with an `adequate' power-sharing arrangement.
- George And The Jawan (Indian Express, Gaurav C. Sawant, Nov 17, 2001)
WITH the jawans he is arguably one of the most popular defence ministers.
- Next Phase In Kabul (Business Line, Ranabir Ray Choudhury , Nov 17, 2001)
KABUL has fallen to the forces of the Northern Alliance, more specifically to General Mohammad Fahim, who is not only the Defence Minister in the Northern Alliance.
- Converting Dalit Politics, Udit Raj Style (Indian Express, Ajit Kumar Jha, Nov 17, 2001)
HE IS a civil servant who has not attended office for the past four years.
- No Backtracking On Fiscal Responsibility Bill (The Financial Express, Udayan Bose, Nov 17, 2001)
Ten years of economic reform. The economist Manmohan Singh started it, the lawyer P Chidambaram furthered it, and former civil servant Yashwant Sinha.
- Crucial Moment In Afghan History (Tribune, K.N. Pandita, Nov 16, 2001)
NORTHERN Alliance forces have entered Kabul despite an advice from the Americans to stay put in the peripheries of the capital city.
- Why No Governor Yet For Tamil Nadu (Hindu, Harish Khare , Nov 16, 2001)
NEW DELHI, NOV. 15. ``Sometimes not to take a decision is also a decision.''
- `Fiscal Crunch' And Bonus (Business Line, R. Sthanumoorthy, Nov 16, 2001)
THE employees of the Tamil Nadu State Road Transport Corporation (TSRTC) and Tamil Nadu Civil Supplies Corporation (TNCSC) are on indefinite strike in protest against the State Government's decision to offer minimum bonus of 8.33 per cent.
- When And How Will It End? (Pioneer, Shreedhar, Nov 16, 2001)
The US war in Afghanistan is being waged relentlessly. Before analysing its impact, three factors must be noted. For the first time, the US is fighting a faceless enemy.
- The Supreme Text (Pioneer, A. Surya Prakash, Nov 16, 2001)
The time has come to end the agony of the Muslim masses who are torn between the advice of the Imams on being part of an Islamic brotherhood transcending Indian boundaries and the constitutional mandate of subscribing only to an Indian brotherhood.
- Going After The Raiders Of The Dark (Pioneer, Anil Narendra, Nov 16, 2001)
Osama bin Laden has now threatened to use nuclear and biochemical weapons.
- Rate Cut Alone Will Not Spur Growth (Business Line, S. D. Naik, Nov 16, 2001)
DESPITE the several constraints, the RBI Governor, Dr Bimal Jalan, responded with alacrity, in the Monetary and Credit Policy to the expectations of the Finance Minister, Mr Yashwant Sinha.
- Shut The Backdoor (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Nov 16, 2001)
Russian President Vladimir Putin's frank admission, before American journalists in a recent press conference in Moscow, that the Taliban in Afghanistan and international terrorism in general were products of Cold War rivalry, is refreshing.
- World's 'Chief Justice' Must Stand Scrutiny (Pioneer, Debraj Mookerjee, Nov 16, 2001)
As macabre as this may sound, it is good that the US is bombing Afghanistan the way it is.
- Usa On A Triangular Tightrope (Tribune, Inder Malhotra, Nov 16, 2001)
EVEN by the hectic post-September 11 standards diplomatic activity over the last week has been particularly hot-footed.
- The Sounds Of Sacredness (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Nov 16, 2001)
No country has harmonised cultures derived from the great religions the way India has.
- Sikdar A Bangla Bangaru? (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Nov 16, 2001)
AFTER writing about nothing but Afghanistan since September 11, I turn with some relief to a domestic issue which has been bothering me for some months.
- Trade Secret Security Can Give Corporates A Competitive Edge (The Financial Express, Ravi Singhania, Nov 16, 2001)
Trade secret is any formula, pattern or a device relating to a compilation of information which is used in business.
- Trade Wins, Finally (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Nov 16, 2001)
Only fresh negotiations could have addressed our concerns.
- Doha Resurrects Wto (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Nov 16, 2001)
SEATTLE, the venue of last WTO ministerial conference, was a disaster. Doha, in Qatar and the host of this month’s meet, is a partial success.
- “Word” And The “Bureaucrat” (Tribune, Avay Shukla, Nov 16, 2001)
BUREAUCRATS have long been derided as literary Philistines who are barely able to string two words together, or condemned as windbags with a special form of oral flatulence where words are emitted in thunderous fashion without any accompanying substance.
- Two Good Jobs And One Bad Outcome (The Financial Express, Bibek Debroy, Nov 16, 2001)
Mike Moore must be delighted that the Doha talks haven’t collapsed.
- Us Generosity Or Bid To ‘Neutralise’ Pakistan’s Nuke Programme? (The Financial Express, HUMA SIDDQUI, Nov 16, 2001)
The ongoing war is not intended to capture Osama bin Laden alone. In fact, what the US is most scared about is the nuclear material—not just the bomb, but all types of fissile material.
- With Hope From Doha (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Nov 16, 2001)
THE FOURTH WTO Ministerial conference at Doha was a success of a sort considering the fiasco at Seattle in 1999.
- Banning Biological Weapons (Hindu, N. Gopal Raj , Nov 16, 2001)
AS DELEGATES from over 160 nations gather in Geneva for the three-week-long Fifth Review Conference of the Biological and Toxin Weapons Convention (BWC), beginning on November 19.
- U.N. And Afghanistan (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Nov 16, 2001)
AS THE U.S.-LED coalition against terror pursues its military objective of hunting down Osama bin Laden and his outfit and bringing them to justice, the Taliban army is either regrouping around its stronghold of Kandahar.
- The Deal At Doha (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Nov 16, 2001)
THE DOHA DECLARATION, approved by 142 countries at the fourth Ministerial meeting of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), comes at a time when the world can ill-afford a collapse in the multilateral global trading system.
- Why Vajpayee, Musharraf Should Bite Into Afghan Pie (Indian Express, Rajinder Puri, Nov 16, 2001)
MY reaction to President Bush’s declaration of war against terrorism was that America could win battles but lose the war if it fights only terrorists.
- Hostile Witnesses (Business Line, Timeri Murari, Nov 16, 2001)
As there seems to be a countless number of 'hostile witnesses' wandering around our judicial system today, I thought I'd better find out a bit more about this tribe.
- Beware, ‘Reformist Taliban’ Will Continue To Export Terrorism To India (Tribune, Ashok Kapur, Nov 16, 2001)
THE Afghan military campaign is reaching a point of decision or what Clausewitz called the culminating point. To him, success came from strength — both physical and moral.
- Balkan Bachelor (Pioneer, Sudhansu Mohanty , Nov 16, 2001)
The first time I spoke to Youliy was when he hit his nose against the glass-pane and had a mild concussion.
- The Image Of God (Indian Express, Swami Chaitanya Keerti, Nov 15, 2001)
Some people believe God created man in his own image. I sincerely doubt it.
- Korea Needs Expansionary Policy: Imf (The Financial Express, Kim Kyoung-Wha, Nov 15, 2001)
SEOUL: The International Monetary Fund urged South Korea on Tuesday to frame a more active policy to counter a global slowdown and to privatise state-owned banks to keep corporate reforms in place.
- The ‘Secular’ Side (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Nov 15, 2001)
A lot is known of bin Laden’s rich Saudi ties.
- Will Futures Trading In Individual Stocks Succeed In Filling Up The Badla Void? (The Financial Express, M. R. Mayya, Nov 15, 2001)
The decision taken by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) on November 1, 2001, to introduce futures in individual stocks in which options contracts have already been permitted is no doubt welcome as it has quite a few positive features.
- Global Tobacco Control Policies Needed For A Smoke-Free World (The Financial Express, Jyoti Mehta, Nov 15, 2001)
Cigarette smoking is considered one of the most harmful of all health hazards.
- Scarring Of City Beautiful (Indian Express, Manraj Grewal, Nov 15, 2001)
IT’S a dream turned sour. But the Punjab government’s recent decision to regularise unauthorised constructions on the periphery of Chandigarh is not the first scar on the face of the City Beautiful.
- Shotgun’s Double Play (Indian Express, Arati R. Jerath, Nov 15, 2001)
WHAT’s common between L.K. Advani and Sonia Gandhi? Shatrughan Sinha, it seems. On Monday, the filmstar politician went straight from the Home Minister’s pre-Diwali tea party and warm embrace into an evening of wooing the Congress president.
- Squandermania In Up (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Nov 15, 2001)
An announcement a day keeps Rajnath Singh hopeful.
- When Putin Met Vajpayee (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Nov 15, 2001)
Bilateral relations with Russia are coming back on track.
- Trap The Chameleon As It Changes 'Color' (Pioneer, Wilson John, Nov 15, 2001)
Finally we are saying what we should be saying. It is such a relief to hear Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, for a change shedding all diplomatic niceties in New York.
- Unconstitutional Tenets (Pioneer, A. Surya Prakash, Nov 15, 2001)
Talking about the Afghan invasion of India in 1919 and the attitude of Indian Muslim leaders to this and other related issues.
- Miss Love (Pioneer, Rahul Siddhu, Nov 15, 2001)
Even today I can feel her tender touch, her words still rings in my ears. Time hasn't succeeded in fading even the slightest of her memories.
- The Fall Of Kabul (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Nov 14, 2001)
Now it must be a war for the Pushtun heart.
- The ‘Secular’ Side (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Nov 14, 2001)
NAJWA Ghanem’s family is terribly worried about her safety. Not only is the mother of 11 living in the Taliban-controlled section of Afghanistan.
- Poto Opportunity For The Police (Indian Express, Manoj Mitta, Nov 14, 2001)
Weeks before POTO was promulgated, a senior IPS officer was arrested for his alleged complicity in the killing of Muslims during the Bombay riots of 1993.
- Miss Love (Pioneer, Rahul Siddhu, Nov 14, 2001)
Even today I can feel her tender touch, her words still rings in my ears. Time hasn't succeeded in fading even the slightest of her memories.
- From A Village Boy To A Scholar (Tribune, Reeta Sharma, Nov 14, 2001)
THIS is a follow up on the life graph of a boy from village Bara Gaon in Varanasi.
- Politics Before Independence (Tribune, V. N. Datta, Nov 14, 2001)
IT was at the all-India Congress session held at Wardha on January 15, 1942, that Mahatma Gandhi designated Jawaharlal Nehru as his heir.
- Kabul Changes Hands (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Nov 14, 2001)
KABUL has new masters and it is bad news for the USA, Pakistan and the ongoing Operation Enduring Freedom.
- Unconstitutional Tenets (Pioneer, A. Surya Prakash, Nov 14, 2001)
Talking about the Afghan invasion of India in 1919 and the attitude of Indian Muslim leaders to this and other related issues.
- Trap The Chameleon As It Changes 'Color' (Pioneer, Wilson John, Nov 14, 2001)
Finally we are saying what we should be saying. It is such a relief to hear Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, for a change shedding all diplomatic niceties in New York, telling Pakistan to forget about Kashmir.
- Rehabilitation Of Sick Cos -- Bill Must Pass The Equity Test (Business Line, G. Ramachandran, Nov 14, 2001)
PARLIAMENT will soon be scrutinising the Companies (Amendment) Bill, 2001.
- Shotgun’s Double Play (Indian Express, Arati R. Jerath, Nov 14, 2001)
WHAT’s common between L.K. Advani and Sonia Gandhi? Shatrughan Sinha, it seems.
- Reject The Poto Cunning, Not The Law (Hindu, Harish Khare , Nov 14, 2001)
THESE DAYS Mr. Lal Kishen Advani has that satisfied grin of an alley cat that has just managed to get into a jar full of POTO- fied cream.
- Rout Of The Taliban (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Nov 14, 2001)
A RAGTAG ARMY of radical Islamic students, who seized control of most of Afghanistan five years ago and set in motion an immensely harmful chain reaction in the volatile regions of Central and South Asia, is on the run.
- Education And Professional Councils (Hindu, Amrik Singh , Nov 14, 2001)
I REMEMBER Late Prof. V.K.R.V. Rao telling me once (soon after he got appointed as a Minister for the first time) that he had preferred shipping to education for one simple reason.
- The Tragedy Of A Battered Afghanistan (The Financial Express, Kuldip Nayar, Nov 14, 2001)
The Taliban have confined Afghan ambassador Masood Khalili to a wheelchair at his house in New Delhi.
- The Doha Ivory Tower (Business Line, P. R. Brahmananda , Nov 14, 2001)
THE Report on the course of world trade in 2000 presented by the WTO about the same time as the Doha ministerial meeting is a grim pointer to the probable worse tidings ahead of the world economy in the immediate future.
- Scarring Of City Beautiful (Indian Express, Manraj Grewal, Nov 14, 2001)
IT’S a dream turned sour. But the Punjab government’s recent decision to regularise unauthorised constructions on the periphery of Chandigarh is not the first scar on the face of the City Beautiful.
- Globalisation And Consumer Welfare (Business Line, S. Venu , Nov 14, 2001)
Advertising in developing countries is a major or even the main source of information about many new products, or products newly introduced into developing countries.
- The K Factor (The Financial Express, Mimmy Jain, Nov 14, 2001)
We have set up an altar to Ekta Kapoor at home. And Amma and I are her devoted fans.
- Code For Mps, Mlas (Business Line, B. S. Raghavan , Nov 14, 2001)
THE entire country will welcome the initiative taken by the Lok Sabha Speaker, Mr G. M. C. Balayogi, to convene a high-level conference of leaders of political parties, presiding officers of State Assemblies and the chief whips.
- Flight 587 (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Nov 14, 2001)
STRUCTURAL FAILURE OR sabotage? Although nothing is known for certain, preliminary evidence collected on the disastrous crash of American Airlines Flight 587 suggests that it was caused by a rogue engine.
- Dying Unwept And Unsung (Hindu, Inder Malhotra, Nov 14, 2001)
Some may consider it rather late in the day for me to write about B.K. Nehru, one of the most distinguished Indians of our times and a rare blend of a civil servant.
- ‘The Rich Worry About Longevity, The Poor About Life And Death’ (The Financial Express, Editorial, Financial Express, Nov 13, 2001)
Supachai Panitchpakdi, 55, is courteous to a fault. As he settles down to this interview by the breathtaking view of the sea from Doha’s Ritz Carlton.
- Mr President, It’s A Pleasure Waging War With You (Indian Express, Michal Moran, Nov 13, 2001)
Dear Mr President,
I’m not much of a letter writer — I prefer satellite telephones and videotapes — but in this case, I felt a more formal thank-you note was in order.
- Foody-Daddy (Pioneer, Sanjay K. Bose, Nov 13, 2001)
Savouring the delicacies of chaat at roadside stalls was a pleasure denied to me as a kid.
- Bin Laden’s Bluster (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Nov 13, 2001)
BIN Laden is a maverick terrorist leader. Others of his ilk love to remain shadowy figures. He loves to talk and he has been doing a lot of boasting during the past few days.
- Gen’s Ramzan Problem (Indian Express, Megan K. Stack, Nov 13, 2001)
He has brought it up in Paris and Turkey, Britain and the United States. The beleaguered president keeps on asking, even though Western leaders repeatedly have dismissed his plea.
- Facto Non Verba (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Nov 13, 2001)
Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee's statement that Pakistan will never get Kashmir is a strong rebuff to Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf's obession with Kashmir.
- Poto War Strengthens Advani (Tribune, P. Raman , Nov 13, 2001)
MOVES among an influential section of the RSS parivar for a Hindutva-based alternative strategy for the BJP were discussed at length last week.
- Opposition To Poto (Pioneer, Bharat Jhunjhunwala, Nov 13, 2001)
Former Chief Justices Ranganath Misra and Rajinder Sachar have opposed the promulgation of the Prevention of Terrorism Ordinance (POTO).
- Tourist Police (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Nov 13, 2001)
THE Delhi Tourism Development Corporation has come out with an innovative proposal for minimising the incidents of harassment of tourists by unscrupulous elements.
- Powerless Reforms: Failure In Orissa (Business Line, Rama Sheshan, Nov 13, 2001)
FROM a harbinger of power sector reforms to an unprecedented crisis in energy supply and management, the change in Orissa could not have been starker.
- Glow Worms To Diyas (Indian Express, K. K. Khullar, Nov 13, 2001)
The winged insect called ‘jugnu’ in India is the world’s first glow lamp. Thousands of years ago when man lived in caves the firefly, or the glow worm, provided him light at night.
- Can’t Skirt The Ground (Indian Express, General (Retd) V. P. Malik, Nov 13, 2001)
I Was sitting in a Connecticut restaurant when breaking news on CNN and other TV channels began showing President George W. Bush informing his nation that he had ordered his armed forces to destroy the Al-Qaeda, and its supporter, the Taliban.
- Automobile Industry -- More Variety, More Competition (Business Line, N. Ramakrishnan , Nov 13, 2001)
WHEN THE first car rolled out of Maruti Udyog's plant in Gurgaon on December 14, 1983, it marked the beginning of a revolution in the Indian automobile industry.
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