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Articles 25621 through 25720 of 26693:
- Hc Asks Vellore Tanneries To Pay Up Compensation (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Jan 19, 2002)
THE skin and hide tanners in Vellore district now have to pay a compensation of Rs 26.82 crore due to the environmental pollution caused by the tanneries.
- Should India Go For Strategic Oil Reserves? (Business Line, S. Majumder , Jan 19, 2002)
IN the wake of increasing tension between India and Pakistan, the re-thinking on strategic oil reserves is assuming importance.
- For Defensible Frontiers (Indian Express, Jasjit Singh, Jan 18, 2002)
INDIA’S war against terrorism has entered the second phase since December 13.
- Pakistan's Defining Moment? (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jan 18, 2002)
THE REFORM AGENDA being unveiled by the Pakistan President, Pervez Musharraf, is meticulously designed to restructure his country's society and politics.
- Musharraf's Speech And Indian Muslims (Pioneer, Prafull Goradia, Jan 18, 2002)
Whether the Pakistani General will follow up his speech with reforms or not, will be seen in the due course.
- Revise History But Avoid Revisionism (Pioneer, Karan Singh, Jan 18, 2002)
Our national motto is Satyameva Jayate-the truth alone with triumph, but how do we ascertain what the truth is?
- A Short-Lived Unhappy Episode (Hindu, K. K. Katyal , Jan 18, 2002)
NEW DELHI, JAN. 17. It was unseemly, it was avoidable - this wrangle over the Government's plan to send all-party delegations abroad to mobilise international opinion in support of India's case against cross-border terrorism.
- Saffron Threat (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jan 18, 2002)
An able prime minister always minds his back garden and looks beyond his garden fence to the world outside.
- Dumped (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jan 18, 2002)
Perhaps, after all, partners in the National Democratic Alliance cannot be taken for granted.
- Budget Musings 2002 — Ii: Bringing Prosperity Within Reach (Business Line, B. S. Raghavan , Jan 18, 2002)
THE Finance Minister, Mr Yashwant Sinha, will be the first to admit that by effecting savings within the Government itself, he will be able to lessen the pressure on resources to a great extent. There are many avenues that immediately suggest themselves.
- `There Will Be A Move From Hot To Cold War' — Mr Jehan Perera, Director, Npcsl (Business Line, Rasheeda Bhagat , Jan 18, 2002)
EVER since the departure of the Indian Peace-Keeping Forces from Sri Lanka, the average Sri Lankan's attitude towards India has changed.
- Pakistan's Defining Moment? (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jan 18, 2002)
THE REFORM AGENDA being unveiled by the Pakistan President, Pervez Musharraf, is meticulously designed to restructure his country's society and politics.
- The Kashmir Flashpoint (New York Times, Editorial, The New York Times, Jan 17, 2002)
Secretary of State Colin Powell is in South Asia trying to ease the dangerous buildup of military forces on the tense border between India and Pakistan.
- Act Together (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jan 16, 2002)
It was felt that the laws relating to judicial separation, divorce and anullment of marriage were widely different.
- Soothing The Bruised Lion In Lanka (Pioneer, Ashok K Mehta, Jan 16, 2002)
The mood in the New Year in Sri Lanka is upbeat.
- Many A Slip... (Pioneer, Nilanjan Mukhopadhyay, Jan 16, 2002)
By issuing the formal notification for polls in four states, the Election Commission has set the dice rolling in Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Uttaranchal and Manipur.
- Hollowness Of The Secularist Paradigm (Pioneer, Rakesh Sinha , Jan 16, 2002)
RSS mouthpiece Panchajanya organised an interesting competition in its December 30, 2000, issue, asking its readers to identify the name of the national daily which gave the headline.
- Secular, But Not Uniform (Telegraph, NIRMALENDU BIKASH RAKSHIT , Jan 16, 2002)
It is interesting to note that the recent Supreme Court judgment in favour of providing maintenance to divorced Muslim women beyond the three month iddat period has resulted in a heated controversy within the Muslim community.
- In General Terms (Indian Express, Pratap Bhanu Mehta, Jan 16, 2002)
No one listening to General Musharraf’s speech on January 12 ought to be in any doubt about the momentous shifts in Pakistan’s policy that it signaled.
- Fuelling Debate (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Jan 16, 2002)
THE interim report of the Mashelkar Committee on Auto Fuel Policy and the road map for its implementation appear differently to different groups:
- Medical Ethics (Business Line, B. S. Raghavan , Jan 16, 2002)
DR. K. ANANDAKANNAN, Vice Chancellor of the MGR Medical University, is reported to have rejected out of hand a recommendation by a group of eminent citizens to include a course on medical ethics in the curriculum.
- Musharraf Has Spoken... -- But Delhi Waits For Action (Business Line, Rasheeda Bhagat , Jan 16, 2002)
The Pakistan President, Gen Pervez Musharraf's much-awaited speech on his government's initiatives in containing terrorism has been followed up with the jailing of some 1,500 terrorists.
- You Can Do Better, India (Hindu, John Laxmi, Jan 16, 2002)
The Honourable Home Minister, L.K. Advani,
It was nice to attend your speech in New York at the India-America Chamber of Commerce dinner.
- Building A World Empire - Ii (Hindu, Achin Vanaik , Jan 16, 2002)
The key characteristic of this Pax Americana is that it operates not against the formal juridical order of nation-states but through it.
- Towards All-Party Diplomacy (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jan 16, 2002)
THE NATIONAL CONSENSUS on ways to deal with Pakistan in the context of the recent terrorist attack on Parliament House in New Delhi must serve as the motive force of India's planned all-party diplomacy.
- Musharraf Has Spoken... -- But Delhi Waits For Action (Business Line, Rasheeda Bhagat , Jan 16, 2002)
The Pakistan President, Gen Pervez Musharraf's much-awaited speech on his government's initiatives in containing terrorism has been followed up with the jailing of some 1,500 terrorists.
- Civil Society Hijacked (Hindu, Neera Chandhoke , Jan 16, 2002)
The claims that have been made by global civil society actors reflect perfectly the values of the most powerful states in the western world.
- You Can Do Better, India (Hindu, John Laxmi, Jan 16, 2002)
The Honourable Home Minister, L.K. Advani,
It was nice to attend your speech in New York at the India-America Chamber of Commerce dinner.
- When Gowda Met Hegde (Indian Express, Arati R. Jerath, Jan 16, 2002)
Former Prime Minister H D Deve Gowda has a quaint way of seeking favours.
- Civil Society Hijacked (Hindu, Neera Chandhoke , Jan 16, 2002)
The claims that have been made by global civil society actors reflect perfectly the values of the most powerful states in the western world.
- Medical Ethics (Business Line, B. S. Raghavan , Jan 16, 2002)
DR. K. ANANDAKANNAN, Vice Chancellor of the MGR Medical University, is reported to have rejected out of hand a recommendation by a group of eminent citizens to include a course on medical ethics in the curriculum.
- Towards All-Party Diplomacy (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jan 16, 2002)
THE NATIONAL CONSENSUS on ways to deal with Pakistan in the context of the recent terrorist attack on Parliament House in New Delhi must serve as the motive force of India's planned all-party diplomacy.
- Fuelling Debate (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Jan 16, 2002)
THE interim report of the Mashelkar Committee on Auto Fuel Policy and the road map for its implementation appear differently to different groups:
- Building A World Empire - Ii (Hindu, Achin Vanaik , Jan 16, 2002)
The key characteristic of this Pax Americana is that it operates not against the formal juridical order of nation-states but through it.
- In The Shadow Of The Liberal (Telegraph, Arshi Khan, Jan 15, 2002)
The removal of the taliban and the establishment of a secure regime in Aghan-istan are not going to send the Americans back home, as had happened after the equally successful Kuwait War.
- Ggeneral Readiness (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jan 15, 2002)
Sensitive moments demand sensitive responses. A milder assertion of readiness from the Indian army chief, General S. Padmanabhan, may have gone down better with all concerned, including the security and diplomatic establishments in his own country.
- Chinese Talk (Indian Express, Jyoti Malhotra, Jan 15, 2002)
All eyes are on Chinese premier Zhu Rongji as he journeys across India through the rest of this week.
- Indian Power (Pioneer, Bharat Jhunjhunwala, Jan 15, 2002)
Prime Minister Vajpayee ought to be congratulated for putting before the nation the objective of becoming a "strong and prosperous global power".
- The Kashmir Key (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jan 15, 2002)
In a speech that was marked more by careful calculation than any overt passion, Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf allowed himself a purple passage to describe his nation’s relationship with Kashmir.
- General Needs To Go Gently Into The Night, Roadblocks Ahead (Indian Express, Husain Haqqani, Jan 15, 2002)
President Pervez Musharraf’s address to the nation last Saturday officially marked the end of the mosque-military alliance forged by Pakistan’s previous military ruler, General Ziaul Haq.
- Naipaul: Beloved Subversive (Pioneer, Sandhya Jain, Jan 15, 2002)
Unbelievable at it seems, the Centre is said to be parleying with a host of Mumbai-walas to decide which supercilious secularist should be rescued from oblivion and gifted the Bharat Ratna.
- Politics Of Hatred (Indian Express, Kuldip Nayar, Jan 15, 2002)
Bangladesh Prime Minister Khaleda Zia fancies herself playing the role of a mediator between Indian Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee and Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf.
- Turn To Iraq (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jan 15, 2002)
This shift in international relations is unfortunate because many were hopeful of seeking justice for the weak in the new millennium.
- Conflicting Agreements Undermining Biodiversity And Biosafety (Business Line, K. P. S. Chauhan, Jan 14, 2002)
THE international Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) and its Biosafety Protocol (BP) were achieved through hard bargaining on principles and national interests.
- Musharraf And The Art Of Persuasion (Indian Express, Shailaja Bajpai, Jan 14, 2002)
The Pakistan flag was to the left of him, the Father of the nation guarding his right shoulder. A vase of reddening roses adorned the desk.
- Hindutva Is Elst-Where (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Jan 14, 2002)
According to a body of opinion, the handling of the KN Govindacharya affair by the RSS last week was symptomatic of a malaise that afflicts the Sangh parivar.
- For A Way Forward (Hindu, K. K. Katyal , Jan 14, 2002)
The people and the policy-makers in India would do well not to let themselves be dragged in the mire of past suspicions and, instead, face the present challenges with confidence.
- Upping The Ante (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jan 14, 2002)
IT IS AN axiom of our democratic way of life that the political executive enjoys the exclusive right to rattle sabres. The Army's role, when ordered, is limited to using them.
- One Speech, Multiple Audience -- Musharraf's Bold Gambit May Pay Off (Business Line, B. S. Raghavan , Jan 14, 2002)
SO, the General has spoken. For one long hour, he persuasively sought to win over multiple audiences.
- One Speech, Multiple Audience -- Musharraf's Bold Gambit May Pay Off (Business Line, B. S. Raghavan , Jan 14, 2002)
SO, the General has spoken. For one long hour, he persuasively sought to win over multiple audiences.
- Conflicting Agreements Undermining Biodiversity And Biosafety (Business Line, K. P. S. Chauhan, Jan 14, 2002)
THE international Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) and its Biosafety Protocol (BP) were achieved through hard bargaining on principles and national interests.
- Building A World Empire - I (Hindu, Achin Vanaik , Jan 14, 2002)
What is extraordinary is not that the U.S. should seek to selectively define who the terrorists are, and what terrorism is... But that this has met with so little resistance.
- Upping The Ante (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jan 14, 2002)
IT IS AN axiom of our democratic way of life that the political executive enjoys the exclusive right to rattle sabres. The Army's role, when ordered, is limited to using them.
- Building A World Empire - I (Hindu, Achin Vanaik , Jan 14, 2002)
What is extraordinary is not that the U.S. should seek to selectively define who the terrorists are, and what terrorism is... But that this has met with so little resistance.
- For A Way Forward (Hindu, K. K. Katyal , Jan 14, 2002)
The people and the policy-makers in India would do well not to let themselves be dragged in the mire of past suspicions and, instead, face the present challenges with confidence.
- At Home (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jan 14, 2002)
The address to the nation by the president of Pakistan, Mr Pervez Musharraf, is imbued with deep significance.
- Let's Give Peace A Chance (Pioneer, Syed Ali Mehdi, Jan 13, 2002)
The worldwide web of communication and commerce, which has come to characterise the post-modern era and marked the success of globalisation, has at once established fresh vistas of manipulation for rulers and rebels alike.
- Fighting Farooq (Hindu, Shujaat Bukhari , Jan 13, 2002)
A section of mainstream politicians is pursuing plans to take on Farooq Abdullah when elections are held. Feelers have been sent to the Hurriyat Conference too.
- Can Musharraf Make It Stick (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Jan 13, 2002)
Cracking down on the jehadis is a gigantic task for Pervez Musharraf.
- A Friend In Deed (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jan 13, 2002)
Undoubtedly the lady’s man. As war diaries come to light, the woman factor seems to have saved K Govindacharya from political death as surely as it had once assured his political oblivion.
- Staying Engaged (Hindu, Nirupama Subramanian , Jan 13, 2002)
The immediate priority for the Sri Lankan Government and the LTTE will be to somehow keep the ceasefire going.
- Deciding The Line-Up (Hindu, Sarabjit Pandher, Jan 13, 2002)
A month away from the first `normal' polls in Punjab in two decades, the major parties are under pressure as they identify candidates and work out strategies.
- Eyeing The Future (Hindu, J. P. SHUKLA, Jan 13, 2002)
With no party expected to get a majority, the calculations in Uttar Pradesh have centred around gaining maximum bargaining power at the time of Government formation.
- Unfortunate Row (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Jan 13, 2002)
What was intended as a firm signal to the world of the non-partisan consensus prevailing in India over the issue of cross-border terrorism by Pakistan is threatening to sink to the lowest level of political partisanship.
- Can Musharraf Make It Stick (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Jan 13, 2002)
Cracking down on the jehadis is a gigantic task for Pervez Musharraf.
- Eyeing The Future (Hindu, J. P. SHUKLA, Jan 13, 2002)
With no party expected to get a majority, the calculations in Uttar Pradesh have centred around gaining maximum bargaining power at the time of Government formation.
- Staying Engaged (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jan 13, 2002)
The immediate priority for the Sri Lankan Government and the LTTE will be to somehow keep the ceasefire going.
- Enough, No More Of Number Games (Indian Express, Rajeev Shukla, Jan 13, 2002)
ASHOK Gehlot and Digvijay Singh must be congratulated for the exemplary — and courageous — steps they have taken to put a leash on the spiraling population graph.
- Hindutva Is Elst-Where (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Jan 13, 2002)
According to a body of opinion, the handling of the KN Govindacharya affair by the RSS last week was symptomatic of a malaise that afflicts the Sangh parivar.
- Fighting Farooq (Hindu, Shujaat Bukhari , Jan 13, 2002)
A section of mainstream politicians is pursuing plans to take on Farooq Abdullah when elections are held. Feelers have been sent to the Hurriyat Conference too.
- The Good Scientist (Telegraph, RAMACHANDRA GUHA, Jan 13, 2002)
In India’s halting march to modernity, Bengal and Bengalis were for a very long time in the forefront.
- He’s Got The Brass (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jan 12, 2002)
Rajinder Vadra is making the most of his 15 minutes in the sun.
- After Bt Cotton, It's Gm Mustard -- Proagro Begins Large-Scale Trials Of Hybrid Variety (Business Line, Harish Damodaran , Jan 12, 2002)
AFTER the Monsanto-Mahyco combine's Bt cotton, which is slated for planting in farmers' fields from the ensuing kharif season, the country is set to witness the commercialisation of another transgenic _this time in hybrid mustard.
- Does Higher Output Mean Better Farm Incomes? (Business Line, Harish Damodaran , Jan 12, 2002)
WITH the industry caught in a pronounced slowdown and the services sector boom showing signs of fizzling out, both the Government as well as corporates are looking at the farm sector to put the economy back on the revival mode.
- A Composer Of Bad Verses (Telegraph, Khushwant Singh, Jan 12, 2002)
I have a soft corner for Atal Bihari Vajpayee. Despite his RSS roots and continuing association with the sangh parivar, I think he is a good, if not a better prime minister than any we have had.
- Does Higher Output Mean Better Farm Incomes? (Business Line, Harish Damodaran , Jan 12, 2002)
WITH the industry caught in a pronounced slowdown and the services sector boom showing signs of fizzling out, both the Government as well as corporates are looking at the farm sector to put the economy back on the revival mode.
- Fair And Unfair Play (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jan 12, 2002)
The Mike Denness affair continues to fester. Most Indian cricket fans, officials and players think that a serious injustice was done to the concerned players.
- Financial Desperation (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jan 12, 2002)
IT TOOK TWO days for the Government to officially explain that the Ordinance amending the Central Excise Act was meant to facilitate a hike in the excise duties on petroleum products by more than 100 per cent.
- Hindutva Is Elst-Where (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Jan 12, 2002)
According to a body of opinion, the handling of the KN Govindacharya affair by the RSS last week was symptomatic of a malaise that afflicts the Sangh parivar.
- Let's Give Peace A Chance (Pioneer, Syed Ali Mehdi, Jan 12, 2002)
The worldwide web of communication and commerce, which has come to characterise the post-modern era and marked the success of globalisation, has at once established fresh vistas of manipulation for rulers and rebels alike.
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