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- Barrage Construction By Maharashtra: Centre Asked To Intervene (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 19, 2005)
Babhali barrage on Godavari is violation of tribunal award'
- Baglihar: No Violation Of Treaty, Says Dasmunsi (Hindu, GARGI PARSAI, Jun 19, 2005)
Submits status report to Manmohan after visit to site
- Energy Plan That Terminates The Econom (Japan Times, DOUG BANDOW, Jun 19, 2005)
"We're all Keynesians now," declared U.S. President Richard M. Nixon when he surrendered his fiscal policies to liberal orthodoxy. California Gov.
- The High Cost Of Misgovernance (Dawn, Kunwar Idris, Jun 19, 2005)
THE president of Pakistan is busy in conducting war on terror and in finding a solution to the 58-year old Kashmir dispute which he says he could resolve in two weeks only if India and Kashmiris were to go along.
- Some Scars Of The Emergency (Dawn, Kuldip Nayar, Jun 18, 2005)
SOME scars do not go away. They remind a nation of the rough period it has gone through. One ugly mark on the face of India is the emergency.
- Learn Art Restoration, Pottery At Chitrakala Parishat, Get A Job (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 18, 2005)
Parishat's College of Fine Arts to introduce job-oriented courses
- Unending Health Disaster For Iraqi Kids (Japan Times, CESAR CHELALA, Jun 18, 2005)
New York -- More than two years after the Iraq war started, children continue to be its main victims as the health of the majority
- Congress Awakens (Washington Post, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 18, 2005)
WHILE THE BUSH administration and the courts have tangled over the perplexing legal problems of the war on terrorism, Congress has remained on the sidelines
- Reducing Rollovers (Washington Post, Editorial, The Washington Times, Jun 18, 2005)
ROLLOVER CRASHES claim more than 10,000 lives annually; they account for just 3 percent of accidents but one-third of vehicle occupant deaths.
- Dil Hai Hindustani (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jun 18, 2005)
This calls for three cheers, though it is about dualism, and of a necessary and desirable kind in an increasingly globalised world.
- Wheat Stocks Set To Fall (Tribune, Geetanjali Gayatri, Jun 18, 2005)
It’s a bad wheat season this year. Falling procurement of foodgrains coupled with the Ministry of Food and Consumer Affairs,
- Us Motives In Iraq’S Invasion (Dawn, Tahir Tanveer, Jun 18, 2005)
WHAT were the motives behind the American invasion of Iraq in 2003? Was there a grand game plan of re-modelling and reforming the entire Middle East to suit Washington’s imperial design?
- Work, Play And Violence (Telegraph, Sukanta Chaudhuri, Jun 18, 2005)
We all know what has been happening in Jadavpur University. It has been ceaselessly broadcast by every TV channel in town. Thronging the campus, they have not only reported events but influenced them,
- Water Loss By Grain Exports (Tribune, S.S. Johl, Jun 18, 2005)
Other costs apart, it takes about 1,326 litres of water on the evapo-transipration basis,
- Short-Circuiting Power Reforms (Business Line, S. D. Naik, Jun 18, 2005)
The root cause of the power crisis facing the country today is the failure of successive governments to carry out the reforms. Repeated efforts to improve the finances of SEBs by reducing heavy cross-subsidies have failed to bear fruit mainly because...
- `Do Not Proceed With Bhel Divestment' (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 18, 2005)
New Delhi : Conveying their opposition to the Government's decision to disinvest shares in public sector Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL), the Left parties on Friday urged the Centre not to proceed with it till the issue was discussed at the. . .
- Bhel: The Turtle And The Hare-Brained (Hindu, P. SAINATH, Jun 18, 2005)
The proceeds from the proposed sale of equity in BHEL are a fraction of what could be raised by different, less repulsive means.
- I Am Qualified To Play Peacemaker: Musharraf (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Jun 18, 2005)
``I understand the ravages of war; I have the dubious distinction of having served in two of the three wars between Pakistan and India ''
- Bodos Hail Ceasefire Agreement (Hindu, Sushanta Talukdar, Jun 18, 2005)
UDALGURI: Bodos on Friday welcomed the ceasefire agreement between the National Democratic Front of Boroland and the Centre and pledged their support to the peace process.
- Himalayan Blunder (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jun 18, 2005)
The stand of the Indian government in relation to the Nepal crisis has been far from satisfactory with every passing day it seems Indian diplomacy in relation to Nepal is utterly failing out. The Indian government doesn’t seem to have any vague idea as...
- Squabbles Over Budget Provisions Dominate Brussels Summit (Hindu, VAIJU NARAVANE, Jun 18, 2005)
European Union mired in one of the worst crises in its 50-year-old history
- Pakistan-Sri Lanka Free Trade Agreement Comes Into Force (Hindu, R. Gopalakrishnan, Jun 18, 2005)
Chennai : The Pakistan-Sri Lanka Free Trade Agreement (FTA) has come into force from June 12, marking a new stage in regional economic integration.
- Appointments, Or Disappointments? (Tribune, Fali S Nariman, Jun 18, 2005)
The method of selection of judges is woeful and must be remedied. The Supreme Court judges can be trusted to decide cases independently and correctly. They perform a good job,
- Incredible India’S Junk Yards (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jun 18, 2005)
Please look for the signs of disaster that is looming the next time you happen to visit a heritage site yourself.
- Manmohan Seeks Report On Baglihar (Hindu, GARGI PARSAI, Jun 18, 2005)
Water Resources Minister Priyaranjan Dasmunsi visits project site
- Money, Money And More Money (Deccan Herald, Khushwant Singh, Jun 18, 2005)
Most people regard money as the yard-stick of success. The more one has in the bank in farmland, factories, real estate or commands as fees, the more successful he is regarded.
- Secularism In The Subcontinent (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Jun 18, 2005)
The multiplicity of identities alone can check the exclusivity and negative features of any single identity
- Fluid Situation (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Jun 18, 2005)
The exit of the Janata Vimukti Peramuna (JVP) from Sri Lanka’s ruling United People’s Freedom Alliance coalition has reduced the government to a minority.
- Retain Safeguards (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Jun 18, 2005)
FDI in the print media should help in modernisation and expansion plans
- Just A Smoke-Screen? (Business Line, Editorial, The Hindu, Jun 18, 2005)
WITH THE Information and Broadcasting Ministry coming to an agreement with the Health Ministry, the decks appear to have been cleared for the ban on scenes of cigarette smoking in films and television programmes.
- The River Is Free (Indian Express, J L AZAD, Jun 18, 2005)
In the stillness of evening/ Ravi is humming a melodious tune/ Don’t ask me what is the state of my mind/ I am standing on the bank of the gurgling waters/ I am not aware of where I am standing’.
- A Parody Of Errors (Business Line, T. C. A. Ramanujam , Jun 18, 2005)
T. C. A. Ramanujam on a case where the Gujarat High Court quashed attempts by the department to garner revenue by taking advantage of taxpayer ignorance .
- Is India Shining For The Jobless? (Business Line, Ranabir Ray Choudhury , Jun 18, 2005)
THERE is ample evidence today that, to the world at large, India as a nation has come of age. In "informed" drawing rooms, across negotiating tables, at international forums, India has carved out for itself a distinct niche.
- More News Is Good (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jun 18, 2005)
Three years ago the NDA government allowed foreign direct investment of up to 26 per cent in the print media.
- Subserve The Constitutional Goal And Don't Subvert The Same (Business Line, D. Murali , Jun 18, 2005)
ABOUT a month ago, the Supreme Court decided Ashok Lanka vs Rishi Dixit, a case that straddled both excise law and the Constitution.
- Perverse Allusions To Glory (Japan Times, HUGH CORTAZZI, Jun 18, 2005)
LONDON -- I regard myself as a friend of Japan, not least because I have many Japanese friends and appreciate Japanese arts and culture, but this does not mean that I can look at Japanese history through rose-tinted spectacles.
- Disservice To Many A Service (Business Line, Joseph Prabakar, Jun 18, 2005)
Joseph Prabakar evaluates the recent changes made to the service tax regime .
- Both Circular And Artificial (Business Line, Mohan R. Lavi, Jun 18, 2005)
DEEMING provisions are a part and parcel of any law framed in India. The intent appears to be to catch transactions that the law would not be able to lay down
- On What Drives The Dragon And How The Giant Organises Electricity (Business Line, D. Murali , Jun 18, 2005)
AN ISLAMABAD datelined story on www.greaterkashmir.com speaks of India offering to share with Pakistan the electricity "from the controversial Baglihar and Kishanganga hydropower projects located on the Chenab and Jehlum rivers".
- Melting Glaciers (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jun 18, 2005)
It is really strange that the grim news about the depletion of glaciers in the Himalayas and elsewhere does not send alarm bells ringing as loud as it should.
- The Price Of Occupation (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Jun 18, 2005)
SIX more American soldiers were killed in Iraq on Wednesday. Even though this is not the single biggest casualty toll for a day,
- Yunan Looks To Enhance Ties With India (Hindu, Nirupama Subramanian , Jun 18, 2005)
The south-western Chinese province is seeking to develop links with South Asia, particularly India.
- India Will Stick To The G-4 Track (Hindu, Amit Baruah, Jun 18, 2005)
Further discussions will be held with U.S when its official visits New Delhi on June 23
- The Continuing Power Crisis In India (Hindu, M. R. Srinivasan, Jun 17, 2005)
We should encourage public sector companies to build power-generating units. But asine qua nonis that they should be given technical, managerial and financial autonomy, and distanced from political interference.
- Case For More Realistic Gold Policy (Business Line, T. C. A. Ramanujam , Jun 17, 2005)
Gold consumption in India is increasing as, amid political and economic uncertainty,
- Fat Versus Fiction (Hindu, Vivienne Parry, Jun 17, 2005)
The moral panic about the obesity epidemicwas always hard to swallow. Now, a newstudy says we may have been wrong all along.
- The Thrills Without The Frills (Hindu, V. Jayanth , Jun 17, 2005)
The strategy of the new low-cost airlines appears to be two-fold — attracting a new generation of passengers and enhancing occupancy levels.
- A Tsunami And A Reality Check (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jun 17, 2005)
By walking out of Sri Lanka's ruling United People's Freedom Alliance ,
- Differing Eu And U.S. Interests (Hindu, Simon Tisdall, Jun 17, 2005)
Washington gets uneasy as the EU increasinglyemerges as a credible rival to U.S. superpower
- Surviving The Monsoon (Hindu, Kalpana Sharma , Jun 17, 2005)
Lack of access to health care during the monsoon is a serious problem.
- Compassionate Gesture (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Jun 17, 2005)
The Group of Eight (G-8) industrialised countries have recently proposed to waive the $40 billion of debt that the world’s 18 poorest countries owe to the World Bank (WB),
- Dexterous Debtor (Deccan Herald, H P HANDE, Jun 17, 2005)
My dear, now departed, elder brother lived very well within the means of others
- India-Pakistan Visa Divide (Deccan Herald, Kuldip Nayar, Jun 17, 2005)
Despite the peace process chugging on, visa restrictions between the two countries remain stringent
- Monsoon Worries (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jun 17, 2005)
THE ways of the monsoon are inscrutable. There can be rains and thunderstorm and yet no monsoon just as there can be monsoon without rains.
- Ftas: India Must Tread With Caution (Business Line, B.S. Rathor, Jun 17, 2005)
It is important for India to ensure that FTAs work to its advantage. Thorough homework is needed on the political and economic fronts before finalising long-term commitments on global trade.
- Spv Route For Infrastructure Projects — Enticing, But Flawed, Financial Engineering (Business Line, Amarendu Nandy , Jun 17, 2005)
A variant of the proposal to use forex reserves for infrastructure, the special purpose vehicle route, is expected to raise long-term funds for select projects
- Brands Are Created In The Mind (Business Line, D. Murali , Jun 17, 2005)
IIM ALUMNI are working to create a global brand in the US, much like what the IIT-ians did a few weeks ago in Washington DC
- Belur And Halebid Structures In Race For World Heritage Site Tag (Hindu, R. Krishna Kumar, Jun 16, 2005)
The Archaeological Survey of India has listed the monuments for nomination
- Why Maya Is Memsaab (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jun 16, 2005)
It is the season of change on the political landscape. First Hindutva ideologue Lal Krishna Advani travels to Pakistan,
- Defend Advani Against Attacks: Vajpayee (Hindu, NEENA VYAS , Jun 16, 2005)
Mind your own business, BJP tells VHP
- Yakshagana In Terracotta (Deccan Herald, Manjusha R , Jun 16, 2005)
Yellapur: Vinayak Vishnu Ganga's home is the place where all known characters of Yakshagana come alive. The artist, who lives near the town's Gramadevi temple,
- Caste-Wise Survey Of Obcs To Begin This Week (Hindu, T.S. Ranganna , Jun 16, 2005)
Panel headed by Chief Secretary constituted to monitor exercise
- Singing The General’S Tune (Deccan Herald, G Parthasarathy, Jun 16, 2005)
Hurriyat chief Mirwaiz Farooq’s statements in Pakistan indicate that Musharraf will continue to aid terrorism in J&K
- Teaching The Art Of Earning (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 16, 2005)
Empowering women of every rural household seems to be the motto of SSRDP. Kamala Balachandran tells us about this unique spiritual venture for the upliftment of poor.
- United They Stand, Divided They Lose (Telegraph, Sumanta Sen, Jun 16, 2005)
Despite the cries against Laloo Yadav’s “misrule”, neither the CPI nor the CPI(M) is likely to part ways with the RJD, writes Sumanta Sen
- A Defining Moment (Tribune, G Parthasarathy, Jun 16, 2005)
Pleading for foreign investment in oil and gas exploration, Petroleum Minister Mani Shankar Aiyar told bemused senior executives of American and Canadian oil companies in Houston and Calgary earlier this year: “Take my oil please. We invite you to come...
- Panel For Ban On Water Supply To Soft Drink Majors (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 16, 2005)
Report highlights overexploitation of water by theme parks also
- Victims Of Planning (Tribune, G.S. Grewal , Jun 16, 2005)
India became independent at the midnight of August 15, 1947 and a Democratic Republic on November 26, 1949, when, the people of India gave to themselves the Constitution.
- Which Way Will The Monsoon Go This Year? (Hindu, N. Gopal Raj , Jun 16, 2005)
It is quite possible that June rainfall for the country as a whole will be deficient. But meteorologists say neither this nor a delayed onset indicates that the monsoon will turn out badly.
- Casualties Of Baku Oil Stampede (Hindu, Michael Meacher, Jun 16, 2005)
Those behind human rights abuses and an allegedsafety cover-up around the Caspian pipeline mustbe held to account.
- Life After Trial (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Jun 16, 2005)
Several questions remain after Jackson’s acquittal
- Bjp Developments Will Not Affect Nda, Says Fernandes (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 16, 2005)
Describes controversy as party's internal matter, says alliance endorses Advani's statements on Jinnah
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AIADMK not to join National Democratic
- `Mfs Must Communicate Market Risks Properly' (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 16, 2005)
Regulator open to sort out issues; focus on new investors
- Tiger Skins Seized In Patna (Hindu, K. BALCHAND, Jun 16, 2005)
The skins, smuggled from Nepal, were en route to Varanasi
- Maoist Problem Was Main Focus Of Talks" (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 16, 2005)
I have returned with the goodwill of the Indian Government and the people: Girija Prasad Koirala
- A Visit And Its Balance-Sheet (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Jun 16, 2005)
The Hurriyat faction is aware of the battle ahead of it from the separatists as well as the `pro-India' political forces as it gets down to the task of convincing the various constituencies about its new line of thinking.
- Pia Concession To Judges (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jun 16, 2005)
Islamabad: The Defence Ministry has directed the Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) to exempt judges from the rules being applied at airports regarding issuance of boarding cards.
- The Railway Children (Telegraph, AVEEK SEN , Jun 16, 2005)
On the Black Diamond Express to Asansol, three glimpses of the same child. He is about four years old — dirty,
- We May Lose Count Of Committees (Business Line, Mohan R. Lavi, Jun 16, 2005)
Mohan R. Lavi on the recommendations about changes to the company law provisions on accounting
- Capture Truth With Its Two Limbs, Validity And Authenticity (Business Line, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 16, 2005)
In The spider-web of facts, many a truth is strangled. With this quote of Paul Eldridge begins the discussion on `the need for accountability' in Zina O'Leary's The Essential Guide to Doing Research,
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