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Articles 18921 through 19020 of 25647:
- Brutality Washed In Soap (Indian Express, Rakesh Shukla, Aug 28, 2001)
Encounter with a ‘‘clean’’ DGP in a post-Tehelka world.
- Doped Out (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Aug 28, 2001)
A strict drug control regime for sport is the only way out.
- ‘I Am Not Against Unconventional Means Being Used. But Here (Tehelka) Is A Case Of Using Prostitutes Or Women’ (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Aug 28, 2001)
Minister for Disinvestment Arun Shourie made his name during his days at The Indian Express for his pioneering methods in investigative journalism.
- Nda: Rumblings Over Waning Stock (Tribune, P. Raman , Aug 28, 2001)
CALL it rumblings or the onset of a protracted cold war in the BJP establishment. Either way, the message is loud and clear.
- Why Is It All So Unsurprising? (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Aug 28, 2001)
We are not surprised by the uncivilized manner in which the Iraqi Ambassador has responded to the series of reports published in your newspaper commemorating the eleventh anniversary of Iraqi invasion of the State of Kuwait.
- Keep The Guns (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Aug 28, 2001)
Over 37 hardcore Naxalites surfaced in Giridih, his home turf, at a media-studded official event.
- Tired Of ’em, She Married 6 Times (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Aug 28, 2001)
An Egyptian woman has been charged with polygamy after she married six times and walked out on five husbands over a 15-year period without bothering to get a divorce from any of them.
- Woman With The Rod (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Aug 27, 2001)
An atrocity beyond the imagination of the Uttar Pradesh police must be something truly unspeakable.
- When The Boss Calls ... Sue Him (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Aug 27, 2001)
Does your boss plague you with irritating phone calls at home? You would be well within your rights to sue, says Britain’s Institute of Management.
- A Matter Of Credit (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Aug 27, 2001)
AVAILABILITY of easy and cheap credit is the second major crippling factor in agricultural operations.
- Becoming A Leader (The Economic Times, Warren Bennis, Aug 27, 2001)
WE cannot change the circumstances of our childhoods, much less improve them at this late date, but we can recall them honestly, reflect on them, understand them, and thereby overcome their influence on us.
- Gagging, Gujarat Style (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Aug 27, 2001)
Chief Minister Keshubhai Patel clearly has a lot to hide.
- The Taliban's Defiant Rage (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Aug 27, 2001)
AFGHANISTAN'S UNRULY TALIBAN seems determined to inflict another body-blow on a society which is already reeling under the impact of the fanatical outfit's diabolical destruction of the country's traditional spirit of tolerance.
- Remembering Nazi Attack On Russia (Tribune, M. L. Madhu, Aug 27, 2001)
AMONG a host of events dominating the Russian scene in the last few weeks, including the visit of Chinese President Ziang Zemin to Russia.
- Lies And Lawlessness (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Aug 27, 2001)
Why can’t China be a democracy? The United States has five times the population of France and still works as a democracy.
- Vision 2020 -- Economy On Nightmare Street (Business Line, P. V. Indiresan , Aug 27, 2001)
A NIGHTMARE is the opposite of a vision.
- Waning Growth Expectations And The Decline Of Reform (The Financial Express, R.K. Roy, Aug 27, 2001)
The finance minister shrugs off the assessment of Moody’s and of Standard and Poor’s: the two foreign raters recently downgraded India as an investment destination.
- The Need To Go Ballistic On Basmati Patent (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Aug 27, 2001)
BASMATI rice is again in the news. And for the wrong reasons too.
- Whither Fiscal Transparency (Business Line, S. Venkitaramanan , Aug 27, 2001)
`FISCAL transparency' is the new buzzword in financial circles.
- The Focus At Doha (Business Line, Ranabir Ray Choudhury , Aug 27, 2001)
VERY briefly, the debate on what stand India should take at the fourth WTO ministerial meeting at Doha.
- Doors Closed To Difference (Telegraph, ANURADHA KUMAR, Aug 27, 2001)
Despite several high-profile measures and publicity garnering acts, little effort has been expended by either the Centre or the state governments to alleviate the plight of the disabled or the differently-abled, in India.
- The Boys In The Backroom (Telegraph, S. L. Rao, Aug 27, 2001)
It is commonly accepted that governments all over the world are moving towards the form of executive presidencies.
- Talk, Don’t Bulldoze (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Aug 27, 2001)
THE GOVERNMENT must have been asleep while corrupt officials were minting money by overlooking, or even permitting, construction of unauthorised structures in Sainik Farms.
- Bailouts & Financial Policy (The Economic Times, Raghbendra Jha, Aug 27, 2001)
THE CELEBRATIONS to mark the tenth anniversary of economic reforms in July 2001 were marred by some distasteful financial news.
- ‘The Future’s Bright For Embedded Software’ (The Economic Times, Amitava Roy, Aug 27, 2001)
Indian software services companies are increasingly eyeing the embedded software market.
- Every Prime Minister Must Have His Own Dream Team (The Economic Times, S. L. Rao, Aug 27, 2001)
EVERY incoming President of the United States of America since Kennedy has entered office with policy papers on the major issues of the day.
- A Networked Approach Can Help Foster Biotech Growth (The Financial Express, Sheela Bhide, Aug 27, 2001)
It is a widely held belief the world over that biotechnology will be the economic driver in the 21st century.
- Patients' Rights (Business Line, B. S. Raghavan , Aug 27, 2001)
AMONG the very first batch of legislative proposals of the new US President, Mr George W. Bush, was the one that came to be known as the Patients' Bill of Rights.
- Dalits And Durban - I (Hindu, P. Radhakrishnan, Aug 27, 2001)
It may be your interest to be our masters, but how can it be ours to be your slaves? - Thucydides.
- Squaring A Round (Indian Express, Sanjaya Baru, Aug 27, 2001)
LAST week turned out to be important for India’s foreign trade policy calendar.
- What Will Be The Powell Effect? (Indian Express, Himmat Singh Gill, Aug 27, 2001)
THIS writer cannot claim to know US Secretary of State Colin L. Powell in the conventional sense of the word.
- Delivery Problems (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Aug 27, 2001)
The Government's decision to hand over the operational responsibility for Agni to the Army is open to debate.
- Revitalising Indo-German Relations (Hindu, K. K. Katyal , Aug 27, 2001)
INDIA'S RELATIONSHIP with Germany, like most others in the industrialised world, witnessed ups and downs, but is now set on a steady course.
- A State Of Despair (Indian Express, Subrata Nag Choudhury, Aug 27, 2001)
Buddhadeb Bhattacharya has been able to do little about West Bengal’s industry even after 100 days in power.
- Will This Bee Sting? (Indian Express, Shailaja Bajpai, Aug 27, 2001)
It’s taken over a year in the coming, but now the gloves are on.
- Third Year Is Come Atalji, But Not Gone (Pioneer, Arun Nehru, Aug 27, 2001)
What is it that people of this country desire most today? Is it ideology that guides preference for one party over another?
- Change And Continuity (Pioneer, Shubha Singh, Aug 27, 2001)
External Affairs and Defence Minister Jaswant Singh's short two-day visit to Kathmandu was aimed at establishing the initial political contact with the new Nepalese establishment that brings a generational change in the Himalayan kingdom.
- Woman With The Rod (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Aug 27, 2001)
An atrocity beyond the imagination of the Uttar Pradesh police must be something truly unspeakable.
- Back To The Terrorism Days But With A Slant (Tribune, Anupam Gupta, Aug 27, 2001)
THE Punjab and Haryana High Court dropped a bombshell last week.
- Landfall (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Aug 27, 2001)
The truth hurts. Even the hint of truth can send some people scuttling about in alarm.
- Tehelka Does A Double Take (Pioneer, Bobby Sharma, Aug 27, 2001)
Tehelka.com has immortalised itself by setting new and pathbreaking standards in "investigative journalism".
- Disinvestment Blues (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Aug 27, 2001)
Replicate the Modern Foods success in other PSUs.
- A Mockery Of Justice (Hindu, Kuldip Nayar, Aug 27, 2001)
As the Union Home Minister, Mr. L. K. Advani should be more circumspect in expressing his views, particularly when they come in conflict with the established order.
- Will They Smoke The Peace Pipe? (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Aug 26, 2001)
The current situation in Sri Lanka presents the best chance in recent times for the two major parties to forge a consensus on national issues, writes Nirupama Subramanian.
- Twist In The Tale (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Aug 26, 2001)
What was the need for a sequel to the Tehelka Twister? If the Raisina Hills grapevine is to be believed, it is because George the Fernandes prayed for it. Quite natural.
- Facing Up To The Past (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Aug 26, 2001)
The law to set up a tribunal to try Khmer Rouge leaders is a step in the right direction...
- It’s Not Only The Govt Which Is Holding India Back (The Economic Times, Lalit Bagai, Aug 26, 2001)
OF late, I have been reading quite a few articles by India’s leading journalists and economic pundits painting a scenario of gloom and doom.
- Get Back To The Basics (The Economic Times, P. M. Sinha, Aug 26, 2001)
RAPID changes are taking place in the Indian marketplace today. And at the turn of the millennium, one thing is clear – India is no longer leading an isolated existence.
- Stop Press (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Aug 26, 2001)
The Bharatiya Janata Party, which never gets tires of talking about its concern for a free media and the right to information, has a different view when it comes to implementing its ideals.
- Sleaze Upon Sleaze Won’t Cleanse The System (Tribune, V. Eashwar Anand, Aug 26, 2001)
THE use of prostitutes with a view to unearthing corruption in defence establishment by the Tehelka website is a matter of serious concern.
- God’s Eye View Of Cricket (Telegraph, MUKUL KESAVAN, Aug 26, 2001)
The responses to Don Bradman’s dream team have been fascinating.
- A Saga Of Tragedies And Triumphs (Tribune, Harihar Swarup , Aug 26, 2001)
PERCY Bysshe Shelley’s immortal lines “Our sweetest songs are those that tell of saddest thought”.
- Lakshadweep Calling (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Aug 26, 2001)
Union Territories are administered by the Central government, which in this case, means the Ministry of Home Affairs.
- Happy Days Again (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Aug 26, 2001)
After being on the receiving end for months, fortune seems to be finally smiling on the BJP.
- Star Gazing (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Aug 26, 2001)
THE GOVERNMENT of West Bengal appears to have imbibed the advice of Cassius: ``The fault, dear Brutus, lies in our stars, not in us.’’
- Race Against Power Politics (Indian Express, Shubha Singh, Aug 26, 2001)
FIJI took a crucial step towards restoration of democracy when it began electing a government on August 25 to replace the caretaker regime that took charge after the legitimate government was overthrown in May 2000.
- Rebuilding Every Unit Of Trust (Pioneer, C.M. Kulshreshtha, Aug 26, 2001)
The announcement of results for the flagship US 64 of the Unit Trust of India (UTI) on July 2.
- Bill Of Mortality (Pioneer, Ahtesham Qureshy, Aug 26, 2001)
The Lokpal Bill has for the eighth time been introduced in the Lok Sabha.
- Lift Sanctions (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Aug 26, 2001)
The Republican Administration's promise of lifting sanctions against India is a positive development and is in line with Washington DC's broader approach of engaging this country.
- Cry Of A Patriotic Pakistani (Pioneer, M L Kotru, Aug 26, 2001)
Pakistani military ruler leader, General Pervez Musharraf, has promulgated an ordinance ostensible to regulate Deeni Madaris (madarsas or religious seminaries) in the country.
- Investigative Tehelka? (The Economic Times, V. A. Gopala, Aug 26, 2001)
THE MUCH-HYPED Tehelka revelations opened a new chapter in investigative journalism.
- Highs And Lows Of Being An Mp (Indian Express, Rajeev Shukla, Aug 26, 2001)
THE only good thing about the unnecessary controversy over the salary hike of MPs is that a few startling facts have surfaced.
- Mind Control - The Parivar's Project (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Aug 26, 2001)
The Sangh Parivar's aim is to mould the minds of the young, writes Neena Vyas.
- A Tribute To Mother Teresa (Hindu, Navin Chawla, Aug 26, 2001)
The recent horrific media images of the inmates of a private institution for the mentally challenged at Erwadi near Ramanathapuram in Tamil Nadu, who were unable to escape a fire because they were chained in ``divine fetters,''
- In Dubious Battle (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Aug 26, 2001)
Honey traps are not uncommon in intelligence gathering.
- Call Me ‘Mad’, But Tejpal Is Right (Tribune, L. H. Naqvi, Aug 26, 2001)
PROVE me mad or prove me wrong. Otherwise, go along with my line of argument in defending Tarun Tejpal, the controversial Chief Executive Officer of the equally controversial Tehelka.com.
- Well In Order (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Aug 26, 2001)
The sight of the Speaker of the Lok Sabha exhorting MPs to observe discipline with the plea, "I'm on my legs", as Mr Purno Sangma was so often heard saying, reflects poorly on Indian parliamentary democracy.
- Action Plan (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Aug 26, 2001)
Commissioner of Delhi Police is not such a top rank that the incumbent can have long meetings with top leaders of the government.
- Towards Controlled Democracy (Tribune, Syed Nooruzzaman, Aug 25, 2001)
IT is now clear that Pakistan is on the way to a military-controlled democracy. This may have a constitutional sanction too if President Pervez Musharraf succeeds in implementing his scheme of things.
- Making Parliament Work (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Aug 25, 2001)
AT LAST, A palpably exasperated Lok Sabha Speaker, Mr. G.M.C. Balayogi, has moved rather decisively to curb the growing tendency of members to brazenly defy the Chair.
- Hopes Of An Agricultural Growth-Led Economic Recovery May Not Fructify (The Financial Express, P Vinod Kumar, Aug 25, 2001)
WITH the rain gods smiling yet again, hopes of an economic recovery led by agriculture growth is fast gaining currency among the country’s think-tank.
- Defence Restructuring Agenda (Tribune, Ashok K Mehta, Aug 25, 2001)
THE Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) controversy is evergreen, mainly because of the strong reservations of the IAF. Recently the Chief of Air Staff, Air Chief Marshal A.Y. Tipnis, did one unusual and one not so unusual thing.
- The President’s Unbearably Hot Tea Party (Tribune, Tavleen Singh, Aug 25, 2001)
IMAGINE celebrating India’s 55th Independence Day with an English tea party in an Indian Garden in monsoon weather so muggy that it was like entertaining in a steam bath.
- The Real Tehelka Is Yet To Come (Indian Express, Sunil Jain, Aug 25, 2001)
AMIDST all the din of one scandal crashing into another, does anybody remember what the real UTI scam was about?
- Well In Order (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Aug 25, 2001)
The sight of the Speaker of the Lok Sabha exhorting MPs to observe discipline with the plea, "I'm on my legs", as Mr Purno Sangma was so often heard saying, reflects poorly on Indian parliamentary democracy.
- Lift Sanctions (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Aug 25, 2001)
The Republican Administration's promise of lifting sanctions against India is a positive development and is in line with Washington DC's broader approach of engaging this country.
- Don’t Lose Focus (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Aug 25, 2001)
THE DEBATE on the latest revelations from and about tehelka.com is in serious danger of losing focus.
- Basmati Patent Row -- Focus On Expertise, Attention To Detail (Business Line, K. Ramesh, Aug 25, 2001)
THE row over the Basmati patent is confusing to the lay public and even to experts.
- Well, Well No More (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Aug 25, 2001)
THERE are several things amiss in the way members conduct themselves in the two Houses of Parliament.
- Capital Markets Require A Pep-Up Dose Without Further Delay (The Financial Express, M. R. Mayya, Aug 25, 2001)
The decision of the regulatory authorities to ban trading in deferral products from July 2, 2001, like Automated Lending and Borrowing Mechanism, Borrowing and Lending Securities Scheme and Modified Carry Forward System.
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