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Articles 25821 through 25920 of 26693:
- Mission Kashmir (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jan 04, 2002)
Jammu and Kashmir is labouring under many disadvantages.
- Stridency For The Hustings (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jan 04, 2002)
THE BELLICOSE TENOR of the Prime Minister, Atal Behari Vajpayee's speech laced heavily with jingoistic flourishes at Lucknow on Wednesday is in sharp contrast to the sense of sobriety.
- After A 27-Yr-Old Affair With Jihad, Breaking Up Is Toughest Part (Indian Express, Aamer Ahmed Khan, Jan 04, 2002)
Pakistan’s jihadi regime which supported a ‘holy war’ in Afghanistan and Kashmir lies buried in the ruins of New York and Kandahar.
- Pluralism And Liberalism (Hindu, Andre Beteille , Jan 04, 2002)
The current resurgence of identity politics is but an expression of the primacy of the group over the individual. It does not augur well for liberal democracy in India.
- The Partition Debate - Ii (Hindu, Mushirul Hasan, Jan 03, 2002)
As a metaphor, an event and memory, Partition has to be interpreted and explained afresh to remove widely-held misconceptions.
- India-Pakistan Face-Off -- Testing Time For Sagacious Leadership (Business Line, B. S. Raghavan , Jan 03, 2002)
By a process of elimination, what is left as the only abiding solution is to come to terms with Pakistan with a sense of realism and constructive engagement.
- India-Pakistan Face-Off -- Testing Time For Sagacious Leadership (Business Line, B. S. Raghavan , Jan 03, 2002)
By a process of elimination, what is left as the only abiding solution is to come to terms with Pakistan with a sense of realism and constructive engagement.
- The Future Is Out There (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jan 03, 2002)
RECENTLY Abdul Kalam stepped down as principal scientific advisor to the government for the purpose, purportedly, of concentrating his energies on his much touted mission to transform India.
- The Partition Debate - Ii (Hindu, Mushirul Hasan, Jan 03, 2002)
As a metaphor, an event and memory, Partition has to be interpreted and explained afresh to remove widely-held misconceptions.
- A Journey With Other People (Telegraph, SUDIPTA BHATTACHARJEE, Jan 03, 2002)
Today, the Nagas just want peace, believesBy Sudipta Bhattacharjee.
- Circa 2002 Likely To Set The Trend For Biotech Development (The Financial Express, Ashok B Sharma, Jan 03, 2002)
Hopefully, circa 2002 will set the trend for the decade of biotechnology with the release of the first transgenic crop, Bt cotton for commercial cultivation in the country.
- The Panja-Didi Show (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jan 03, 2002)
Featuring party-snatching and other delightful vignettes.
- Warming Up Exercises (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jan 03, 2002)
Please send VHP and Friends a copy of the PM’s musings.
- War Clouds And Pakistan’s Shadow (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jan 03, 2002)
India and Pakistan appear once again to be on the brink of war. The arrest of the chief of Jamaat Al-Dawa, Hafiz Muhammad Saeed, who until recently headed Lashkar-e-Taiba has been welcomed by New Delhi as ‘‘a step in the right direction’’.
- What Of Terrorism Beyond Kashmir? (Business Line, Rasheeda Bhagat , Jan 02, 2002)
THE steps taken by a cornered Gen Pervez Musharraf, to arrest Pakistan-based terrorists like Azhar Masood and the former chief of the Lashkar-e-Taiba will at least ensure that we do not begin the second year of the new millennium.
- More Violence For More Money (Telegraph, BARUN KUMAR SAHU, Jan 02, 2002)
Extortion by insurgent outfits in several parts of the Northeast is a common occurrence.
- A Missive And Message To G.K. Vasan (Hindu, V. Jayanth , Jan 02, 2002)
CHENNAI, Jan.1 After the loaded New Year message from the TNCC president, Mr. E. V. K. S. Elangovan, inviting Tamil Maanila Congress leaders to work for a merger, the onus is on the TMC leadership to chalk out its future course of action.
- Chautala Hints At Seat Arrangement With Nda For Up Elections (The Financial Express, C. R. Rathee, Jan 02, 2002)
GURGAON: In a potentially interesting political development, the Haryana chief minister, Om Prakash Chautala, has confided in close circles, including his elder son Ajay Chautala, MP, and political advisor, Sher Singh Badshami.
- War Won’t Solve A Thing (Indian Express, Sanat Mohanty, Jan 02, 2002)
Every morning as newspapers and webzines brings more rhetoric of war between India and Pakistan, I worry whether we the people have lost our ability to think things through.
- Old Threat, New Faces (Indian Express, Jasjit Singh, Jan 02, 2002)
Under Indian dissuasive strategy Pakistan has, most reluctantly and temporarily, arrested Masood Azhar, the head of Jaish-e-Mohammed, and now the head of Lashkar-e-Toiba.
- What Of Terrorism Beyond Kashmir? (Business Line, Rasheeda Bhagat , Jan 02, 2002)
THE steps taken by a cornered Gen Pervez Musharraf, to arrest Pakistan-based terrorists like Azhar Masood and the former chief of the Lashkar-e-Taiba will at least ensure that we do not begin the second year of the new millennium.
- A Missive And Message To G.K. Vasan (Hindu, V. Jayanth , Jan 02, 2002)
CHENNAI, Jan.1 After the loaded New Year message from the TNCC president, Mr. E. V. K. S. Elangovan, inviting Tamil Maanila Congress leaders to work for a merger, the onus is on the TMC leadership to chalk out its future course of action.
- A Missive And Message To G.K. Vasan (Hindu, V. Jayanth , Jan 02, 2002)
CHENNAI, Jan.1 After the loaded New Year message from the TNCC president, Mr. E. V. K. S. Elangovan, inviting Tamil Maanila Congress leaders to work for a merger, the onus is on the TMC leadership to chalk out its future course of action.
- Argentina Implodes As Imf Looks On (Business Line, S. Sethuraman, Jan 01, 2002)
THE FINANCIAL implosion in Argentina had been in the making for months as the third largest economy of Latin America desperately clung to its peso-dollar one-to-one exchange rate.
- The Jehadis Make It Worse (Hindu, Michael Krepon , Jan 01, 2002)
The latest crisis between India and Pakistan has followed a familiar pattern.
- Make 2002 Year Of The Common Man! (Business Line, B. S. Raghavan , Jan 01, 2002)
OF all the public functions to which the President, or any dignitary, for that matter, had lent his presence in all the years since India became independent.
- Giving Diplomacy A Chance (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jan 01, 2002)
THE EMERGING SIGNS of a determined effort by the Government and the Opposition to join hands and give diplomacy a fair and prime chance raise hopes for a new sense of direction in New Delhi's battle against the external terrorists.
- Abrogating The Abm Treaty (Hindu, Rajesh Rajagopalan, Jan 01, 2002)
Further development trials of ballistic missiles by the U.S. would have violated the ABM Treaty, which is one of the immediate reasons for the decision to abrogate it.
- The Indo-Pakistan Crisis (Hindu, Rajindar Sachar , Jan 01, 2002)
Children have a right to live and grow peacefully. Rulers who refuse to ensure this deserve to be thrown in the dustbin of history.
- Enduring Century (Telegraph, RUDRANGSHU MUKHERJEE, Jan 01, 2002)
With the death of Queen Victoria early in 1901, the 19th century came to a symbolic end. With the end of the war in Afghanistan, the curtain came down on the last act of the 20th century.
- Old Relations (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jan 01, 2002)
The new year may herald optimism and the promise of a fresh beginning in many parts of the world.
- We Shall Triumph Against Terrorism (Hindu, A. B. Vajpayee, Jan 01, 2002)
``My dear fellow countrymen, joyous New Year greetings to all of you.
- The Jehadis Make It Worse (Hindu, Michael Krepon , Jan 01, 2002)
The latest crisis between India and Pakistan has followed a familiar pattern.
- ‘Our Common Problem Is Poverty, Terrorism Delays Its Solution. Let’s Fight It, This Is The New Year’s Challenge’ (Indian Express, A. B. Vajpayee, Jan 01, 2002)
MY dear fellow cou -ntrymen, joyous New Year greetings to all of you.
- Giving Diplomacy A Chance (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jan 01, 2002)
THE EMERGING SIGNS of a determined effort by the Government and the Opposition to join hands and give diplomacy a fair and prime chance raise hopes for a new sense of direction in New Delhi's battle against the external terrorists.
- Abrogating The Abm Treaty (Hindu, Rajesh Rajagopalan, Jan 01, 2002)
Further development trials of ballistic missiles by the U.S. would have violated the ABM Treaty, which is one of the immediate reasons for the decision to abrogate it.
- We Shall Triumph Against Terrorism (Hindu, A. B. Vajpayee, Jan 01, 2002)
``My dear fellow countrymen, joyous New Year greetings to all of you.
- Argentina Implodes As Imf Looks On (Business Line, S. Sethuraman, Jan 01, 2002)
THE FINANCIAL implosion in Argentina had been in the making for months as the third largest economy of Latin America desperately clung to its peso-dollar one-to-one exchange rate.
- The Indo-Pakistan Crisis (Hindu, Rajindar Sachar , Jan 01, 2002)
Children have a right to live and grow peacefully. Rulers who refuse to ensure this deserve to be thrown in the dustbin of history.
- Make 2002 Year Of The Common Man! (Business Line, B. S. Raghavan , Jan 01, 2002)
OF all the public functions to which the President, or any dignitary, for that matter, had lent his presence in all the years since India became independent.
- India Will Triumph Against Terrorism (Telegraph, A. B. Vajpayee, Jan 01, 2002)
My dear fellow countrymen, joyous New Year greetings to all of you.
- A Wideranging Exercise (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Dec 31, 2001)
THE ELECTION COMMISSION'S announcement of the timetable for the Assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Manipur and Uttaranchal has come amidst a worrying escalation of tension on the Indo-Pakistan border.
- Say `No' To Terrorism And War (Hindu, K. K. Katyal , Dec 31, 2001)
``No to terrorism, no to war'' - this needs to be the slogan of all right-thinking people in India and Pakistan so as to ensure that the subcontinent is spared the scourge of an armed conflict.
- `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.
- Whither Environmental Protest (Hindu, Harsh Sethi , Dec 31, 2001)
The issues raised by environmental struggles remain much too important to be frittered away. This is why protest movements bear a responsibility greater than what their leaderships may realise.
- Options In A Stalemate (Telegraph, Pratap Bhanu Mehta, Dec 31, 2001)
As India struggles to formulate an appropriate response to the attack on Parliament, it is becoming increasingly clear that its options are severely limited.
- Punish Pakistan Hard And Decisively (Pioneer, Bobby Sharma, Dec 31, 2001)
The terrorists attack on Indian Parliament on December 13, 2001, was an attack on our national pride.
- A Wideranging Exercise (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Dec 31, 2001)
THE ELECTION COMMISSION'S announcement of the timetable for the Assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Manipur and Uttaranchal has come amidst a worrying escalation of tension on the Indo-Pakistan border.
- Say `No' To Terrorism And War (Hindu, K. K. Katyal , Dec 31, 2001)
``No to terrorism, no to war'' - this needs to be the slogan of all right-thinking people in India and Pakistan so as to ensure that the subcontinent is spared the scourge of an armed conflict.
- Corporates Become More Responsible, But There Is A Long Way To Go (The Financial Express, Editorial, Financial Express, Dec 31, 2001)
More corporates attend CSR programmes now
The year 2001 witnessed some changes in the attitude of the industries towards corporate social responsibility.
- Whither Environmental Protest (Hindu, Harsh Sethi , Dec 31, 2001)
The issues raised by environmental struggles remain much too important to be frittered away. This is why protest movements bear a responsibility greater than what their leaderships may realise.
- Back To The Basics (Indian Express, Sanjaya Baru, Dec 31, 2001)
There is at least one good reason why India should not be provoked into war with Pakistan.
- Beware The Judgement Of Posterity (Pioneer, Arun Nehru, Dec 31, 2001)
Security matters have been dominating the political landscape ever since the events of nine-eleven, and finally, after many years of infirm resolve, we do see some light at the end of the tunnel.
- Courting Thought (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Dec 31, 2001)
This year has seen one improvement in the justice system that should make a difference.
- Restraint Holds The Key (Pioneer, Brij Bhardwaj, Dec 31, 2001)
The recent attack on the Indian Parliament has given rise to a demand for strong action. General feeling prevailing in the country is that the time has come when terrorism should be dealt with a strong hand.
- 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.
- 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.
- The Jayalalithaa Saga (Hindu, Rajeev Dhavan , Dec 31, 2001)
INDIAN POLITICS is as vindictive in its revenge as it is uneasy in its virtue.
- 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.
- The Beleaguered State Of Kashmir (Pioneer, C. P. Chinda, Dec 30, 2001)
The problem of Kashmir continues to haunt us, even after five decades of Independence.
- 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.
- 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.
- Gentle Spirit Of Hange (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Dec 30, 2001)
Talking of change, here’s another one. Not a change in any real sense, but an additional hat for a many-hatted person. Salman Khurshid is known as lawyer, historian, politician and actor. And also as a champion.
- Better Late Than Never (Hindu, Amit Baruah, Dec 30, 2001)
The best thing about the dialogue between the junta and Ms. Aung San Suu Kyi in Myanmar is that it is taking place at all.
- 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.
- Better Late Than Never (Hindu, Amit Baruah, Dec 30, 2001)
The best thing about the dialogue between the junta and Ms. Aung San Suu Kyi in Myanmar is that it is taking place at all.
- ‘Pakistan Should Send At Least A Message Of Intention. It’s Missing’ (Indian Express, Ritu Sarin & Sunil Jain, Dec 30, 2001)
As Temperatures dipped and tensions mounted in the border state, Jammu and Kashmir Governor Girish Saxena arrived in Delhi for consultations with the Centre.
- Learning To Do It Just Right (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Dec 30, 2001)
Slow steps to wider horizons. The Congress leadership in Uttar Pradesh is quite eager that Priyanka Gandhi campaign for the forthcoming assembly elections.
- 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.
- Year Of Extremes (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Dec 30, 2001)
“May you live in interesting times’’ is a Chinese mode of greeting.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
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