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Articles 53921 through 53943 of 53943:
- Ratings: Tainted As Well (Business Line, Menka Shivdasani , Sep 06, 2001)
IT IS tough being a media planner. Here you are, with dozens of television channels to choose from, scores of soaps that bubble over and vanish, and game shows that collapse into nothing.
- Re-Activating Economy: A Mundane Approach (Business Line, N.A.Mujumdar, Sep 06, 2001)
HAS the global economic slowdown impacted the economy? National income or GDP declined to 5.2 per cent in 2000-01, well below the annual average growth of above 6 per cent during the previous three years.
- Hiring Foreign Nationals -- The Legal Underpinning (Business Line, K. Ramesh, Sep 06, 2001)
THE LEGAL framework for appointment and remuneration of foreign nationals still remains complex, despite the liberalisation post Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA).
- Focus On Public Spending (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Sep 06, 2001)
THE GOVERNMENT SEEMS to have finally zeroed in on boosting public investment as the immediate strategy for reviving a sagging economy.
- Another Mega Marriage (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Sep 06, 2001)
AS competition gets stiffer, survival becomes difficult, singles look for partners and married ones split.
- Disgrace Abounding (Telegraph, SHAM LAL , Sep 06, 2001)
There is something obscene about the way the Central government has denied the fact of starvation deaths in the Kashipur taluka of Orissa, one of the most backward areas in that near-destitute state.
- Embarking On A Voyage Of Rediscovery -- A-Governance For India And The States (Business Line, G. Ramachandran, Sep 06, 2001)
EMPIRICAL analyses contribute significantly to economic policy-making in the long run. They enable policy-makers to review the impact of past policies.
- No Quarter Given (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Sep 06, 2001)
IF evidence that markets are merciless was needed, the stunning announcement of Hewlett Packard’s acquisition of Compaq for US$25 billion in a stock swap provided that in good measure.
- Lahore: City Of Fading Gardens (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Sep 05, 2001)
MUGHAL Emperor Shahjahan who built the Taj Mahal could never have imagined that 500 years after he constructed Lahore’s famous Shalimar Gardens, the latter would be on the World Heritage list as an endangered site.
- The Gentleman `Kingmaker' (Business Line, Rasheeda Bhagat , Sep 05, 2001)
The Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, Ms Jayalalithaa, hit the nail on the head when she described G. K. Moopanar as a ``gentleman politician''.
- Deed And Speech (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Sep 05, 2001)
The seriousness of the proposals mooted by the prime minister, Mr Atal Bihari Vajpayee, at the National Development Council meeting is evident from one simple fact.
- Judicial Injustice (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Sep 05, 2001)
It is, of course, true that the judicial process is inherently slow because the judges must pronounce the final verdict after having heard all arguments and examined all documents. Interrogation and cross-examination also require much time.
- Changes In The Family Welfare Programme (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Sep 05, 2001)
The Family Welfare Programme in India has undergone important changes in...the last five or six years.
- Package For Kashmir (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Sep 05, 2001)
SOCIAL peace, political stability and economic development always go together. Remove any of the three, the rest will be automatically in serious trouble.
- A Non-Executive President (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Sep 05, 2001)
EMBRACING the greater evil is sometimes an occupational hazard of Presidents and Prime Ministers.
- End Of Compact Between Govt & People (Tribune, S. Nihal Singh, Sep 05, 2001)
THE compact between the rulers and those they govern in a democracy even as chaotic as in its Indian variation is that beyond the rules and regulations and the instruments of enforcing authority, there is an almost intangible moral force that prevails.
- Tax Not, For Now (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Sep 05, 2001)
FUNDAMENTALLY, THERE CAN be little justification for the argument that profit from electronic commerce deserves to be exempt from tax.
- Judges In Their Own Cause - Ii (Hindu, Prashant Bhushan, Sep 05, 2001)
IN ITS order directing issue of the second contempt notice to Arundhati Roy for her affidavit, the Supreme Court has said that she has ``imputed motives to specific courts for entertaining litigation or passing orders against her''.
- A Vocation Drained Of Vigour (Indian Express, Avijit Pathak, Sep 05, 2001)
This year, a well known greeting card company has appealed to the ‘conscience’ of the younger generation to show its respect to the teaching community by presenting them ‘artistically designed/sleekly packaged’ greeting cards on Teacher’s Day.
- Debating Decentralisation (Indian Express, Yogesh Vajpeyi, Sep 05, 2001)
: ‘‘Decentralisation is not merely a matter for increasing managerial efficiency as often presented in some discussions of development.
- Mapping Hunger (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Sep 05, 2001)
Game politicians play: passing the empty plate.
- Policy Paralysis (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Sep 05, 2001)
A fresh thrust to reforms and investments alone will work.
- The Crisis Of Our Times (Indian Express, Mushirul Hasan, Sep 05, 2001)
In 1953, Encounter’s first issue carried an article on India that concluded on the following note: ‘‘Between a past reduced to practical impotence but offering a resistance to depth, and a future only skin-deep, India’s present seems to lack substance.’’
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