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Articles 6321 through 6420 of 7145:
- Door Not Closed For Peace Talks, Says Ysr (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 13, 2005)
HYDERABAD, APRIL 12. The Chief Minister, Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy, today reiterated that the Government is ready to continue the peace talks provided the Maoists lay down arms and come forward to resume the dialogue.
- Go For A Slight Change Of Route (Telegraph, Tansen Sen , Apr 13, 2005)
Given Calcutta’s unique status with regard to the Chinese, it should not be left out of the itinerary of the next dignitary from China, writes Tansen Sen The author is associate professor, Asian history and religions, the City University of New York.
- India & China: Dosti Rediscovered (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 13, 2005)
Singh has accepted Wen’s invite to visit China. Hu Jintao’s India itinerary is being finalised. There are also plans to celabrate 2006 as India-China friendship year.
- India, China To Study Feasibility Of Fta (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 12, 2005)
NEW DELHI, APRIL 11. Encouraged by an impressive growth in Sino-Indian trade,
- A New Pattern? (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Apr 12, 2005)
Given the way things had developed, the Congress high command had perhaps no alternative to expelling Mr K Muraleedharan from the party for six years. . . .
- Naxals Exploiting Tribal People's Woes: Mla (Hindu, Alladi Jayasri , Apr 11, 2005)
BANGALORE, APRIL 10. Instant justice, quick-fix solutions and the thrill of cocking a snook at the law. .. . . . .
- Continuity And Change (Telegraph, S. L. Rao, Apr 11, 2005)
The author is former director-general, National Council for Applied Economic Research.
- Carry On, Comrades (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Apr 11, 2005)
THE deliberations and resolutions at the 18th party congress of the CPM deserve more cheers than sneers. . . .
- Three Red Musketeers (Tribune, Amulya Ganguli, Apr 11, 2005)
There are apparently three CPMs in India today. One is in West Bengal, which is in favour of economic reforms
- Surjeet: A Legend In His Lifetime (Tribune, Harihar Swarup , Apr 10, 2005)
THREE years back when Harkishan Singh Surjeet was re-elected General Secretary of the CPI (M) for the . . . .
- Cancer Ward (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Apr 10, 2005)
At the heart of all issues concerning morality and ethics is the problem of ends and means. Communism, or that part of it which makes gestures towards philosophy, has brushed aside the problem of ends and means. . . . .
- Fund Of Confusion (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Apr 09, 2005)
To appear just is sometimes as good as being so. The Communist Party of India (Marxist), whether it intended to or not, may have somewhat reassured nervous non-governmental organizations by a decision made at the party congress.
- Jiang Biography Is A Hit In China (Tribune, Ching-Ching Ni, Apr 09, 2005)
American businessman Robert Lawrence Kuhn said he wrote a biography of former Chinese President Jiang Zemin to shed light on this Asian nation.
- The First World Leader (Deccan Herald, TIMOTHY GARTON ASH, Apr 09, 2005)
The greatest political actor of our time leaves us the challenge of moral globalisation . . . .
- Windows Of The Church (Telegraph, Editorial, Providence Journal, Apr 09, 2005)
The spectacle of George W. Bush kneeling at Pope John Paul II’s bier recalls another temporal ruler, Emperor Frederick Barbarossa. . .
- Army To Help Draw Up Anti-Naxal Strategy (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 08, 2005)
A training school has been specially set up with army help in Chhattisgarh to tackle the Naxalite problem plaguing the state. . .
- Gandhi, Nehru Favourites On Foreign Stamps (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 08, 2005)
A series of stamps in Mauritius has Gandhi in different avatars: as a stretcher bearer in the Zulu war and even as a young student in England. . . .
- Spreading Web Of Terror (Pioneer, Balbir K Punj, Apr 08, 2005)
The inherent vice of capitalism is unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent vice of socialism is the equal sharing of miseries.
- Sir Winston Churchill
- F-16s For Pakistan — Implications For India-Us Relations (Business Line, G Parthasarathy, Apr 08, 2005)
The US supply of F-16 fighter aircraft to Pakistan and the offer to India has raised the bogey of arms race in the sub-continent.
- Other Tyrannies (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Apr 08, 2005)
Government reports often end up stating the obvious. The report of a committee, set up to examine the causes of Naxalite violence, is no exception.
- A Tale Of Two Celebrations (Hindu, Harish Khare , Apr 07, 2005)
NEW DELHI, APRIL 6. It is rare that two major political parties — the Bharatiya Janata Party and the Communist Party of India (Marxist) — should stage celebrations on the same day in the capital.
- Tug Of The Past (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Apr 06, 2005)
There is no equivalent of a silver jubilee in the Hindu calendar. But the party of Hindutva, the Bharatiya Janata Party, cannot afford to ignore its 25th birthday today. The BJP was born as a reincarnation of the Bharatiya Jan Sangh.
- A Tribute To Pope John Paul Ii (Deccan Herald, Ambrose Pinto , Apr 06, 2005)
Pope John Paul stood for humanism, fighting all ‘isms’ like Nazism, capitalism, communism and consumerism
- Strange Bedfellows (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Apr 06, 2005)
Politics makes for strange bedfellows, but never without a reason . . .
- Historic Papacy (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Apr 05, 2005)
He was a papal head like no other. He swam. He loved mountains. He built instant rapport with his flock-or his would-be assassin.
- Maoist Emissaries Pull Out Of Talks (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Apr 05, 2005)
HYDERABAD, APRIL 4. The three emissaries, whom the Maoists chose to represent them in the peace talks with the Government, announced their decision to pull out of the process here today, nearly two-and-a-half months after the Maoists themselves made a...
- John Paul Ii, A Radical Authoritarian (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Apr 05, 2005)
John Paul II evoked mixed interpretations, making him one of the most complex figures of his era: he humanised and modernised his office but not his Church
- Geriatrics Only (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Apr 05, 2005)
The re-election of Mr AB Bardhan as General Secretary of the CPI would not, in the ordinary course, have attracted much public notice
- Bihar Suspense (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Apr 05, 2005)
Even a month after the Rabri Devi government was voted out, no successor seems to be in sight.
- Witness To Hope (Tribune, A.J. Philip, Apr 04, 2005)
IT was well past midnight when the train steamed into the central station in Rome. On the way to an old age home where my host offered to put us up free for a few days, he took a detour to show us the Vatican. Darkness enveloped the building complex.
- Pope John Paul Ii (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Apr 04, 2005)
The Pope’s death is bound to impact the Catholic Church
- Judgement Day (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Apr 04, 2005)
There are two lonely communists in India today-Lok Sabha Speaker Somnath Chatterjee and CPI(M) Politburo member Biman Bose
- A Complex Papacy (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Apr 04, 2005)
CARDINAL KAR0L WOJTYLA, he with the Polish name that Vatican-watchers found close to unpronounceable when his ...
- Combat Reddy? (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Apr 02, 2005)
Has the Andhra Pradesh Government really woken up to the need to crush the naxalite menace? Or is it a case of the right hand not knowing what the left is doing? It is no secret the YS Rajshekhar Reddy regime's heart bleeds for left extremist "sons gone..
- Forest Staff Gear Up To Prevent A Sariska In Bandipur (Hindu, R. Krishna Kumar, Apr 02, 2005)
Forest staff gear up to prevent a Sariska in Bandipur
- Man And Mouth (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Apr 02, 2005)
The conventional image of a communist is that of a taciturn person. Mr Biman Bose of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) belies this typical image...
- West Bengal: The Perception And Reality (Business Line, Mohan Guruswamy, Apr 01, 2005)
MOST times, economic development is viewed in terms of industrialisation. While the latter is essential for economic transformation, it is not as if economic growth is not possible without industrialisation...
- Search For Ways To Keep Marx Alive (Telegraph, Sumanta Sen, Mar 31, 2005)
Given the steady decline in the number of full-time workers and the apparent disinterest among its cadre, isn’t it time for the CPI(M) to decide on some new kind of action? asks Sumanta Sen
- The American Offer (Tribune, K SUBRAHMANYAM, Mar 31, 2005)
The new US offer to India is not just about F/16 aircraft and nuclear power plants as portrayed in our media.
- Anti-Left Combine (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Mar 31, 2005)
The run-up to the Kolkata Municipal Corporation election has once again led to speculation over the ability of the parties opposed to the Marxists to put up an united fight. In the heavily polarised political scene of West Bengal, the Left always...
- Maoists Kill Businessman In Orissa (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 30, 2005)
Maoist naxals shot dead a businessman in Rayagara town in southern Orissa’s tribal-dominated district of Rayagara on Monday evening, triggering tension and fear in the entire tribal belt bordering Andhra Pradesh.
- If India Wants 8% Growth, It Needs Bigger Banks: Andy Mukherjee (Bloomberg.com, editorial Bloomberg.com, Mar 29, 2005)
By saying that India's 27 state-run banks will be encouraged to merge into fewer, stronger lenders, Indian Finance Minister P. Chidambaram has stirred a hornet's nest.
- ‘No One Listens To Guardian’ (Agence-France Presse, Editorial, The Tribune, Mar 29, 2005)
LOK Sabha Speaker Somnath Chatterjee does not mince words and is never found lacking in coming out with instant repartees to get across his message to the members of Parliament
- Anatomy Of A Revolution (Agence-France Presse, M.K. Bhadrakumar, Mar 29, 2005)
In Kyrgyzstan, there have been deviations from the revolutionary script choreographed in Washington and finessed in Georgia and Ukraine
- Marxists’ Dilemma In The Hills (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 29, 2005)
The CPM is finding it hard to explain the different stands of the party and CPI(M)-led Left Front government viz-a-viz the demands of GNLF chief Subhas Ghising.
- The Bjp’S Modi Problem (Agence-France Presse, S. Nihal Singh, Mar 29, 2005)
Irrespective of one’s views on the propriety of the US denial of a visa to Gujarat’s Chief Minister, Mr Narendra Modi, he has become a symbol of the biggest dilemma to face the Bharatiya Janata Party in the era of its post-general election defeat
- Volte Face On Federalism (Agence-France Presse, A. Surya Prakash, Mar 29, 2005)
Jharkhand Governor Syed Sibte Razi's partisan conduct after the recent Assembly elections in the State resulted in a constitutional crisis a fortnight ago
- Vat — On Slippery Track Still (Agence-France Presse, V. K. Srinivasan, Mar 29, 2005)
The States are poised to undertake the most important tax reform attempted in the country. But the VAT regime will succeed only if they legislate to get the necessary administrative machinery moving
- Germany: Caught In An Economic Gridlock (Business Line, Mohan Murti, Mar 28, 2005)
Last week my flight to Moscow was delayed by three hours and as I walked into the Lufthansa Senator Lounge of Germany's Frankfurt International Airport, the news anchor on German ZDF TV announced with studied alarm that the German Institute of Economy...
- Make Way For Others (Telegraph, Gywnne Dyer, Mar 28, 2005)
Assume that the people who run defense and foreign policy in the Bush administration are as ferociously intelligent as they think they are. What would their grand strategy be?
- Vat On Mat (Business Line, B. S. Raghavan , Mar 28, 2005)
WITH barely three days to go to hit the deadline of April 1, 2005 fixed for introduction of VAT, many are still uncertain as to the exact nature of the beast.
- Another Revolt In Former Soviet Republic (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 27, 2005)
Protests have been growing in Kyrgyzstan since runoff parliamentary elections this month
- ‘Naxalite, Isi Modus Operandi Similar’ (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 26, 2005)
Experts in the Home Ministry say the Naxals, like the Pakistani ISI, are using the poor and the illiterate as foot soldiers.
- Govt Has No Control Over Law In State, Says Jd (U) (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 26, 2005)
The State government has lost control over the law and order situation and the cancellation of Chief Minister N Dharam Singh’s ...
- Where Are You Taking Us? (Deccan Herald, Khushwant Singh, Mar 26, 2005)
Quo Vadis? The two words are Latin for “Where goest thou?” They kept going round and round my head when I read the news of the dismissal of the BJP-led....
- ‘Naxalite, Isi Modus Operandi Similar’ (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 26, 2005)
Security experts in the Home Ministry are concerned over the growing left wing extremism by Naxalites in the country because their modus operandi is similar to those of Pakistani ISI operatives.
- Nailing The Naxal Fallacy (Deccan Herald, PARSA VENKATESHWAR RAO JR, Mar 26, 2005)
The orthodox view of the Naxalite movement is that it represents the valid grievances of the poor people, and that the problem with the armed Naxalites is not their motives and goals, but their means of bringing about change through violence.
- Govt’S Confusion, Naxalites’ Gain (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 26, 2005)
Attack, according to one of the rudimentary maxims of warfare, is the best form of defence. But the Karnataka police seems to think otherwise.
- State To Seek Ban On Naxal Outfit (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 25, 2005)
The Centre had banned 32 organisations in the country, but not the CPIML (Maoists). With increased Naxal activities in the State, the government has decided to seek a ban.
- State To Seek Ban On Naxal Outfit (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Mar 25, 2005)
The Centre had banned 32 organisations in the country, but not the CPIML (Maoists). With increased Naxal activities in the State, the government has decided to seek a ban.
- Arms Found In Pavagada (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 24, 2005)
With barely two days to go for Chief Minister N Dharam Singh’s visit to Venkatammanahalli in Pavagada taluk on March 26, two land mines and two hand grenades were discovered at the site earmarked to erect a helipad in Pavagada, report DHNS from Tumkur.
- Cm Moots Talks With Intelligentsia On Naxals (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 24, 2005)
CM to hold discussion with Shivraj Patil on the naxal issue on April 20.
- Walkout Over Soft Handling Naxals (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 22, 2005)
The entire Opposition in the Legislative Council on Monday walked out of the House expressing dissatisfaction over the steps taken by the State government to tackle the Naxal menace.
- Utkal Divas Amidst Naxal Violence (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 22, 2005)
Orissa on Friday celebrated Utkal Divas, the State’s 70th birth anniversary, amidst Naxal violence in one of its southern districts bordering Andhra Pradesh.
- To Be Taken With A Pinch Of Salt (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 21, 2005)
Given its predilections, the Western media can no longer be relied on for a truthful version of global events , writes N.J. Nanporia
- `Work To Live' Is More Their Motto (Business Line, C. Gopinath , Mar 21, 2005)
AS I move around Paris, the banners in the streets proclaim support for the city's bid to host the 2012 Olympics. Even the Eiffel Tower has a sign that says `Paris 2012, Ville Candidate' followed by the five interlocking rings.
- Modi, The U.S., And Visa Power (Hindu, Siddharth Varadarajan, Mar 21, 2005)
If the BJP believes it is a victim of U.S. double standards, it has also benefited from the same duplicity in the past.
- No Alternative To Peace Talks (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 21, 2005)
IF THERE WAS one useful purpose in Congress president Sonia Gandhi's Hyderabad visit, it was to re-affirm the Government's commitment to talk to the Naxalites — in an atmosphere charged with recrimination, intimidation and suspicion.
- Naxal Killed In Encounter; Ap Considers Ban On Outfit (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 20, 2005)
Escalating violence in the state has forced the govt to take stern steps, while police associations are demanding a free hand in curbing Maoist activities.
- Leave It To The Stars (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Mar 19, 2005)
Gullibility is a matter of profit as well as delight. Cheats are often excellent entertainers. And the human capacity for being willingly fooled is usually underestimated.
- Gorby’S Glasnost (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Mar 18, 2005)
Asked for his views on the French revolution, some 50 years back, Mao Tse-Tung retorted that it was too early to comment. Distance being critical to judge events and history
- Self-Inflicted Wounds (Telegraph, ASHOK MITRA , Mar 18, 2005)
The capitulation in the late hours of March 11 does not change the context. The Indian polity is suddenly in a deep mess, mostly on account of the misdoings of the scraggy outfit still passing as the Congress.
- Shaking Hands With Us (Tribune, K. Subrahmanyam, Mar 18, 2005)
THE US Secretary of State, Dr Condoleezza Rice, during her first visit to India indicated two likely changes in the US policy towards India.
- The Politics Of Development (Business Line, A. Vasudevan, Mar 17, 2005)
Development strategies and budgets reflect the political economy of the times. Political factors always influence and shape economic development strategies and the processes that follow from their adoption in any country.
- N Korea Hits Out At Rice (Deccan Herald, Reuters, Mar 17, 2005)
Pyongyang, cut up with the US for branding North Korea an outpost of tyranny, has ruled out nuclear talks.
- Changes To Patent Act Will Cost The Poor Dear (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 17, 2005)
The leading international humanitarian agency, ‘Doctors without Borders’ (Medicins Sans Frontieres (MSF) in French) on Wednesday, joined the gathering storm against the proposed amendments to India’s Patent Act of 1970 that provides full patent protection
- Chinese New Law (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Mar 17, 2005)
With China’s National People’s Congress passing a Taiwan-specific law on Monday, the communist giant has sent out two clear messages to the world.
- Sounding Hollow (Telegraph, Ashis Chakrabarti, Mar 16, 2005)
The left’s ambivalence during the Jharkhand crisis will mark it as the Congress’s partner in the latter’s wrongdoings
- Strategic Paradigm Shift (The Economic Times, K SUBRAHMANYAM, Mar 16, 2005)
In the 1960s, India was compelled to start purchasing Soviet defence equipment, for a combination of strategic reasons and non-availability of western alternatives.
- Nepal’S Prospective Allies And Dilemma (Deccan Herald, SUDESHNA SARKAR, Mar 16, 2005)
At home it is engaged in battling the Maoist insurgents and opposition parties, both of whom have announced fresh protests. And now, Nepal is also slugging it out at the 61st session of the United Nations Human Rights Commission (UNHRC) in Geneva,
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