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- Insipid Excuses (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jul 28, 2005)
The reverberations of the Gurgaon police barbarism continue to rock the nation and Parliament, and understandably so.
- The Blair Truth (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jul 28, 2005)
Sooner or later it was bound to come up in the public realm, this whole business of what the image makeovers of our politicians is costing the taxpayer.
- Indo-Us Strategic Pact (Dawn, Agha Shahi, Jul 28, 2005)
The singning of the New Framework for the US-India Defence Relationship by the defence ministers of the two countries in Washington on June 28, marked the commencement of “a new era” in their evolving strategic partnership and a follow-up to the signing l
- Unchanged Policy (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Jul 28, 2005)
RBI has sought to retain the growth momentum
- Then And Now (Tribune, J. L. Gupta, Jul 28, 2005)
It was the year 1959. I was studying at Government College. There was a grand galaxy of teachers.
- Restore With Hammer And Tongues (Telegraph, Barun De, Jul 28, 2005)
Laldighi, and not Dalhousie Square, should be the motif for the new restoration work being planned by the state government, writes Barun De
- Ruled By The Nominee (Indian Express, T V R Shenoy, Jul 28, 2005)
When Vijayalakshmi Pandit arrived in August 1947 to take up her post as India’s first ambassador in Moscow,
- New Export Target Is Achievable (Dawn, Sultan Ahmed, Jul 28, 2005)
The ministry of commerce was rather modest when it suggested an export target of 16.3 billion dollars for the current financial year, which would have marked an increase of 16 per cent on last year’s performance.
- Malls Of The Few, Chawls Of The Many (Hindu, P. SAINATH, Jul 28, 2005)
The scenes from Gurgaon gave us more than just a picture of one labour protest, police brutality or corporate tyranny. It presented us a microcosm of the new and old Indias. Different rules and realities for different classes of society.
- Is Al-Qaeda Really Dismantled? (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Jul 28, 2005)
President Pervez Musharraf, in his enlightening address to a news conference in Lahore on Monday, dwelt at length on a number of crucial issues facing the country.
- ‘pakistani Bombers’ In Egypt Also (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Jul 28, 2005)
Despite denials both by the Governments of Pakistan and Egypt about involvement of any Pakistani national in the terrorist attack at Sharm El-Sheikh,
- Double Talk On Gas Pipeline (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Jul 28, 2005)
Insisting that there was no ‘double-speak’ from the Government on multi-billion-dollar Iran-Pakistan-India gas pipeline project, Indian Petroleum Minister Mani Shankar Aiyar on Monday said he met Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to explain the project.
- After Sharm El Sheikh (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Jul 28, 2005)
After initial reports that the Egyptian police were looking for some Pakistani suspects, Cairo has officially denied that any Pakistan nationals were involved in the Sharm el Sheikh blasts.
- Treating The Causes, Not Symptoms (Dawn, A.B. Shahid, Jul 28, 2005)
In a jointly authored article published in the New York Times, US national security advisor Stephen J. Hadley and Homeland Security Advisor Frances Fargos have proposed a fundamental change in US approach to confronting terrorism.
- A Strong Argument For Continuity (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jul 28, 2005)
The Reserve Bank of India's first ever quarterly review of monetary policy has adhered steadfastly to the format of the annual statement and the mid-year review made popular by Governor Bimal Jalan and persisted with since.
- Attempts To Stall The Peace Process (Dawn, Kuldip Nayar, Jul 28, 2005)
Extermists in Srinagar gave their reply by killing four within 24 hours of the joint resolve by the US and India to wage a global war against terrorism. In Delhi, General J.J. Singh, the Indian chief of the army staff, said that 2,000 infiltrators. . .
- Unseemly Clashes (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Jul 28, 2005)
The Gurgaon clashes could have been handled with more tact by the police
- Climate Catastrophe Likely (Deccan Herald, U R RAO, Jul 28, 2005)
The categorical rejection of the Kyoto Protocol obligation by President Bush,
- Unshackling The Public Sector (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Jul 28, 2005)
For the bureaucracy and the political leadership, loosening the strings that bind the public sector units, to give them autonomy in degrees, is like gradual abdication.
- Secure Punjab Now (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jul 28, 2005)
Securing peace in Punjab is one of the country’s most important political gains.
- Poacher’ Killed In Gun Battle, Rfos Face Villagers’ Wrath (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 28, 2005)
Anatharasanthe RFO T Venkatesh has suffered serious head injuries and has been admitted to a private hospital
- President Kalam Reminisces (Hindu, T.S. Subramanian, Jul 28, 2005)
Twenty-five years ago, on July 18, 1980, India joined the space club with the successful flight of the 22-metre-tall, 17-tonne Satellite Launch Vehicle - 3.
- Dream Of Cheap Oil (Telegraph, Dipankar Dasgupta, Jul 28, 2005)
A news item, “Oil Pressure at Bursting Point” (The Telegraph, July 23, 2005), alleges that the oil refineries incurred losses during the first quarter of 2005-06.
- Dialogue The Way Forward (Hindu, Jonathan Glover, Jul 28, 2005)
The West and Islam must acknowledge the truths in both their stories.
- A Welcome Promise (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Jul 27, 2005)
The acting chief election commissioner’s announcement that “punitive action” will be taken against those who prevent women from contesting or voting in the forthcoming local body elections deserves to be welcomed.
- Beach Safety (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Jul 27, 2005)
While the weekend death of eight members of a family at Karachi’s Sandspit beach must have dealt a shattering blow to the families and friends of the victims,
- Say Mullah And You Also Say Military (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jul 27, 2005)
Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf's image has been shattered by the bombs.
- Double Talk On Gas Pipeline (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Dawn, Jul 27, 2005)
Insisting that there was no ‘double-speak’ from the Government on multi-billion-dollar Iran-Pakistan-India gas pipeline project, Indian Petroleum Minister Mani Shankar Aiyar on Monday said he met Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to explain the project.
- Explanations For Our Plight (Dawn, Mahir Ali, Jul 27, 2005)
Last Thursday, on the day that a second attempt — fortunately unsuccessful — was made to bomb London’s transport network,
- Accept Sc Ruling On Migrants Act: Advani (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 27, 2005)
Advani said that the Group of Ministers set up by the Centre made the people wary that it was trying to introduce some other version of the IMDT Act.
- Honda Stir Will Hit Fdi Inflows To India: Japan (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 27, 2005)
According to Mitsubishi Corporation India Ltd Chairman the incident was a good lesson for Japanese management to be more careful about local culture.
- Lift Sectoral Caps To Lure Fdi, Says Us Trade To India (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 27, 2005)
The American Chamber of Commerce in India, on Tuesday, said the Centre should move ahead with reforms, prepare a proper policy framework and remove sectoral caps to encourage foreign investments.
- Turbulent Times Stare Doha Talks (Deccan Herald, D Ravi Kanth, Jul 27, 2005)
The ongoing Doha trade negotiations are going to experience severe tremors this week when members of World Trade Organisation fail to adopt a realistic blueprint that would help achieve a balanced result in the liberalisation of global trade. . .
- Fiscal Policy Stance Stays Put: Rbi (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 27, 2005)
According to the RBI, despite several uncertainties on the global front, the domestic factors point to a growing economy in a stable environment.
- One Product, One Village (Dawn, Hafizur Rahman, Jul 27, 2005)
Nowadays every country of the world strives to find an international market for its produce, whether the produce is industrial or agricultural or mineral.
- People's Anger Justified, Says Lt. Gen.Dhillon (Hindu, Shujaat Bukhari , Jul 27, 2005)
"Refined operations"planned
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Rs. 3-lakh special compensation
Helping families overcome trauma
Error of judgment, no revenge killing
- A Power Less Exotic (Indian Express, ILA PATNAIK, Jul 27, 2005)
If India sets out to build nuclear reactors that could generate 20,000 megawatts (MW) or 40,000 MW of electricity,
- Carrot Of Financial Autonomy With The Stick Of Performance (Business Line, D. Murali , Jul 27, 2005)
Now that the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) has decided to increase the financial autonomy of profit-making Central Public Sector Enterprises (CPSEs),
- Where Are Pakistan's Commodities Headed? (Business Line, Sharad Joshi , Jul 27, 2005)
When Pakistani forces occupied certain points in Kargil, India's military intelligence system failed to detect and warn the army of the manoeuvres until the Pakistani forces were long entrenched into strategically important positions.
- Iran And The U.S. (Hindu, Hamid Ansari, Jul 27, 2005)
An impression is gaining ground that India's American commitments seem to insist on intruding on India-Iran relations.
- Fresh Clashes Rock Gurgaon (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 27, 2005)
Though the foreign ministry came out with a statement terming it an isolated incident, the Left parties decided to stage nation-wide protests on August 1.
- The Vip Rooms Of Borjar (Tribune, B K Karkra, Jul 27, 2005)
In its own quiet way, the C.R.P.Force has made a very significant contribution towards keeping the country together.
- Gender Budget (Business Line, B. S. Raghavan , Jul 27, 2005)
AN innovation introduced by the Finance Minister, Mr P. Chidambaram, in the budget last year
- Causes And Consequences (Deccan Herald, Alok Ray, Jul 27, 2005)
In the long run, a creeping upward journey of the yuan may give Indian exporters a price advantage
- Monetary Policy Quarterly Review — Rbi Prefers The Status Quo (Business Line, A. Seshan, Jul 27, 2005)
Not wanting to take away the punch bowl when the party is going strong, and because of the macroeconomic uncertainties engendered especially by the rise in oil prices, the RBI has kept all its key rates unchanged much to the relief of banks and markets.
- ‘pakistani Bombers’ In Egypt Also (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Jul 27, 2005)
Despite denials both by the Governments of Pakistan and Egypt about involvement of any Pakistani national in the terrorist attack at Sharm El-Sheikh,
- The Plight Of Niger's Starving Children (Hindu, Christian Allen Purefoy, Jul 27, 2005)
Over 400,000 children are at risk in Niger's worst hit area. Aid begins to trickle through but this is only the start of the nation's nutritional crisis.
- Competitive Strength (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jul 27, 2005)
The government’s decision on providing greater financial and operational autonomy to public sector enterprises is a step towards empowering them to take on market forces as equal players.
- India’S Declining Air Power (Tribune, Maj-Gen Ashok Mehta (retd), Jul 27, 2005)
India nuanced inclusion among nuclear-weapon states by the US does place it closer to becoming a “world power”.
- Field Notes For Growth (Indian Express, Yoginder K. Alagh, Jul 27, 2005)
The last time we had talked of the importance of nuclear energy cooperation with the Americans and the compulsions of a trading agriculture in our global stances.
- Is Al-Qaeda Really Dismantled? (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Jul 27, 2005)
President Pervez Musharraf, in his enlightening address to a news conference in Lahore on Monday, dwelt at length on a number of crucial issues facing the country.
- Pillar To Post (Deccan Herald, Sheila Kumar, Jul 27, 2005)
Sometimes, even awkward situations can take a funny turn, if turned the right way
- Army Relief For Kin Of 3 Killed Civilians (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 27, 2005)
In what the Army calls an error of judgement, three teenaged civilians were killed by security forces at Bagargund-Trehgam.
- Ukraine’S ‘orange Revolution’ (Tribune, Mary Dejevsky, Jul 27, 2005)
Revolutions are dangerous things, even when they are peaceful and bathed in an orange glow. Six months after Viktor Yushchenko’s inauguration as democratically elected president of Ukraine, his government seems to have lost much of its early sense of. . .
- London Bombs Were Found In Made-In-India Containers (Deccan Herald, Shyam Bhatia, Jul 27, 2005)
Police are now looking for fugitive bombers Yassin Hassan Omar, a Somali, and Muktar Said Ibraihim from Eritrea
- Zero Tolerance? Ha, Ha, Ha! (Pioneer, Kanchan Gupta, Jul 27, 2005)
Those with a sense of humour will laugh at Prime Minister Manmohan Singh for promoting a policy of "zero tolerance" towards terrorism
- Through The Smokescreen (Pioneer, KPS Gill, Jul 27, 2005)
For four years now, I have argued repeatedly that the footprint of every major act of international terrorism passes inexorably through Pakistan,
- A Self-Discovery Trip (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 27, 2005)
Tarun Chandra has made it his life's mission to reform teaching methodology in Indian schools.
Empowered teachers are the way forward TARUN CHANDRA
- Serious Lapse (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Jul 27, 2005)
The manner in which an Afghan, Jamir Khan, and an Iranian, Al Dawood, travelling on forged South African and Israeli passports respectively,
- With Noble Intentions (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 27, 2005)
Devaki Jain, writer and social activist, is one of the women nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize
- G4, African Union Resolve Differences (Hindu, Hasan Suroor, Jul 27, 2005)
Natwar plays key role in breaking deadlock; joint resolution may be adopted by month-end
- Global Uncertainties Under Watch, Says Y. V. Reddy (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 27, 2005)
Domestic factors indicate a confidently growing economy; overall policy stance unchanged
- Eu Tightens Funds Transfer Norms (Hindu, BATUK GATHANI, Jul 27, 2005)
A simpler version of regulations for transfers within the EU countries
- Management Strategy For Hampi Formulated (Hindu, M. Ahiraj, Jul 27, 2005)
Draft to be discussed at a meeting of stakeholders, UNESCO representatives, ASI officials in Hospet next month
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- Should Doctors Accept Gifts? (Tribune, Stephen Cha, Jul 27, 2005)
When it comes to accepting gifts from the marketing reps of pharmaceutical firms, the American College of Physicians-American Society of Internal Medicine suggests that its members apply a simple litmus test:
- Trespassers Should Be Prosecuted (Pioneer, Prakash Singh, Jul 27, 2005)
The Supreme Court, through a landmark judgement, has done what the NDA Government wanted to do but did not, and what the UPA Government, blinded by vote-bank considerations, was always opposed to.
- Picking Up Of Dawn’S Staffer (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Jul 26, 2005)
Law enforcing agencies in Sindh have picked up a reporter of the daily Star, a newspaper published by the Dawn Group of Newspapers.
- Beyond The Colonial Clerk Mould (Indian Express, SHARDUL CHATURVEDI , Jul 26, 2005)
It is difficult to disagree with Prabhat Patnaik’s basic argument (‘Colonialism, neo-liberalism and the prime minister’, IE, July 18) that India’s political control and economic exploitation were the fundamental aims of British rule in India.
- Will East Meet West In Myanmar? (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jul 26, 2005)
No one is taking the country seriously enough
- Elections In Bihar (Tribune, G.V.G. Krishnamurthy, Jul 26, 2005)
The dissolution of the Bihar Legislative Assembly and the impending elections have raised a host of constitutional and legal issues.
- The Iconic Motabhai (Telegraph, Ashok V. Desai, Jul 26, 2005)
.G. Patel’s passing removes an entire generation I looked up to. He was a close friend of Mahendra, my elder brother,
- Egyptian Forces Trade Fire In Hunt For Nine Pakistanis (Indian Express, Reuters, Jul 26, 2005)
Egyptian police exchanged fire with gunmen on Monday as they hunted for six to nine Pakistanis suspected of involvement in deadly bombings at the Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh.
- Police Identify Two Of Four Over Bomb Attempts In London (Hindu, Hasan Suroor, Jul 26, 2005)
More innocent persons could get killed in the fight against terror: police chief
- Growing Energy Needs (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Jul 26, 2005)
According to a report published in this newspaper, the electricity requirement of the country is to take a quantum jump during the next five years.
- Tourists Rush To Get Out Of Egypt (Tribune, Henry Chu, Jul 26, 2005)
The Menatours travel agency was awash with customers on Sunday, but for all the wrong reasons
- Shoot To Kill (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Jul 26, 2005)
Brazil has sought explanation from the United Kingdom over killing of a Brazilian electrician by British police as a suspect in the recent terror bombings. The head of London’s police expressed regrets for the action but at the same time he also. . .
- Terror Attacks In London Condemned (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 26, 2005)
Strengthen cooperation: Speaker
- Why The Congress Wants Rane (Hindu, Kalpana Sharma , Jul 26, 2005)
The Congress' decision to woo Narayan Rane has been taken to gain in the Konkan as also to check the NCP's advance in the region
- Wait-And-Watch Tactics (Deccan Herald, B S Satish Kumar , Jul 26, 2005)
Deputy chief minister Siddaramaiah, who is holding his cards close to his chest, did not drop any hints about his future political moves
- Conserving Reserves Of Mother Nature (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 26, 2005)
SUNIL KUMAR M talks about the plans for conservation reserves outside protected forests and the special reserve to house our peacocks at Bankapur, to help give the national bird a new lease of life.
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