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Articles 3221 through 3320 of 3437:
- The Mahatma And The Bjp (Telegraph, Mani Shankar Aiyar, Dec 16, 2003)
Now that the frenzied investigation into the causes of the state assembly elections outcome has run its course, we must turn our attention to the consequences. In a belt across the waist of Mother India are to be seen three of the most communal faces of
- Uma Ministers Will Get Osds: Officers On Sangh Duty (Indian Express, Hartosh Singh Bal, Dec 16, 2003)
Soon after they took oath in the Assembly today, Chief Minister Uma Bharti and her newly-elected MLAs made it a point to call on BJP organising general secretary Kaptan Singh Solanki. So who’s this man? Loaned to the BJP, this RSS functionary will soon...
- Bhutan Fights In India’s War On Terror (Indian Express, Shishir Gupta, Dec 16, 2003)
Bhutanese Army cracks down on N-E, north Bengal rebel camps, casualties on both sides on Day One
- Far From Judeo And Jogi (Indian Express, V. N. Kakar, Dec 16, 2003)
Don't bolt the bathroom door from inside while taking your bath,’’ said the good cardiologist, smiling despite the frowns on his forehead. ‘‘And don’t go out in the forest all alone. Always carry your walking stick with you. Lean on it when you find your
- Madmen, Lovers, Artists (Telegraph, AMIT CHAUDHURI, Dec 14, 2003)
Chokher Bali is to Bengali film what the fall of the Berlin Wall was to Europe
- Destination Jobsville (Indian Express, P. Chidambaram, Dec 14, 2003)
A little over 40 million persons are registered with the employment exchanges in India. Employment exchanges are established by the State governments as a funnel through which a job-seeker will pass in order to ensure fairness and non-discrimination in...
- The Stung Never Go Unsung (Indian Express, Raju Santhanam, Dec 14, 2003)
‘‘Welcome to the first ever spy scam award. Unlike the Oscars and other such awards in India, it is always difficult to nominate the winner because the main player does not know he is ‘acting’ in front of the camera.’’
- ‘my Wife Is Waiting For Death To Carry Her To Our Beloved Son’ (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 14, 2003)
His son, too, was an IITian, a young govt officer killed in Bihar because he laid down the law. In a letter to The Sunday Express, father Ghanshyam Singh shares his anguish with the Dubey family and says he can die in peace only if he’s assured that other
- Mountain Development: Rappelling Up, The Chinese Way (Business Line, Dharmalingam Venugopal, Dec 12, 2003)
Mountains occupy two thirds of China and support nearly one half of the population. Mountain regions contribute significantly to the Chinese economy accounting for 31 per cent of GDP and producing 35 per cent of grains and 54 per cent of primary ...
- New Mizoram Govt On Slippery Ground (Tribune, David M. Thangliana, Dec 12, 2003)
CHIEF Minister Zoramthanga, who has been sworn in for his second term in office, says his government will concentrate on development and peace.
- Pm: No Remote Control In Judeo Video Probe (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 11, 2003)
ls: Vajpayee says he sent Express story to CBI; Oppn slams Govt, CBI
- No Bilateral Deal (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 11, 2003)
The corrupt can’t be spared
- What Those Numbers Stand For (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 09, 2003)
From the Asian Centre for Human Rights’ alternate report to India’s first periodic report for the UN committee on the rights of the child
- A Tale Of Two Uday Singhs (Indian Express, SAIKAT DATTA, Dec 08, 2003)
Uddu and Subbu were friends. Both were commissioned together, they cleared their rigorous probation together and joined the elite 1 Para (Special Forces), the oldest battalion in the Indian Army. Both are dead today.
- Why Is Assam Burning? (Hindu, Walter Fernandes, Dec 08, 2003)
The Centre has treated insurgency in the Northeast as a law and order issue or given it a communal colour by focussing on the Bangladeshi immigrants and ignoring those from the Hindi heartland.
- Bjp Victory Without Hindutva Card (Tribune, Satish Misra, Dec 08, 2003)
THE raging debate after the spectacular victory of the BJP in the Hindi-speaking Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh in political circles is whether the BJP-led NDA is going to get another term at the Centre.
- Sing A Song To Stree 2003 (Indian Express, Pamela Philipose, Dec 07, 2003)
From the pink precincts of royal Jaipur,
To the sun-dappled rocks of Jabalpur,
From Gangaur, Bhilwara, Ujjain and Katni,
To the forts, minars and gardens of Dilli.
On the sands of Jodhpur, the forests of Jhabua,
On the banks of the rivers, Yamuna and
- Bpo And The Indian Economy (Hindu, C. Rammanohar Reddy, Dec 06, 2003)
All the euphoria that very easily becomes hype cannot change one thing. IT services cannot do for India what manufacturing did for China.
- Protecting Biodiversity (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 06, 2003)
TO THE GLOBAL community of biologists and naturalists, the confirmed spotting of the long legged warbler Trichocichla rufa in Fiji after it was thought extinct for nearly 110 years is as exciting a moment as some of the earliest ...
- The Judeo Episode And After (Tribune, B.G. Verghese, Dec 05, 2003)
UNTIL the advent of Mr Dilip Singh Judeo, erstwhile Minister of State for Forests and Environment, most simple people thought corruption was something to be viewed with abhorrence. No longer. None other than the Deputy Prime Minister has urged that it be
- ‘in The End, India Rid Satyendra Of His Pain’ (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 05, 2003)
On November 30, The Indian Express reported how Satyendra Dubey, a young NHAI engineer, wrote confidentially to the PMO about corruption in the Golden Quadrilateral project in Bihar. He was then murdered. The e-mail deluge just doesn’t seem to end
- Do Guns Speak A New Language? (Indian Express, Anil Bhat, Dec 03, 2003)
The earlier distinction made between militant groups operating in Jammu and Kashmir and those active in the Northeast, the former being termed as terrorists and the latter as insurgents, does not hold any longer. While the “tanzeems” in Jammu and Kashmir
- Learning To Care For Their World (Telegraph, Shobita Punja, Dec 03, 2003)
In 1991, the Supreme Court, in response to a writ petition by our most eminent environment lawyer, M.C. Mehta, directed every state in India to make environment education a compulsory subject in all schools and colleges, and demanded compliance to this...
- But On The Ground, Militants Won’t Quit: 3 Killed Near Jammu (Indian Express, Arun Sharma, Dec 01, 2003)
Gunbattle rages in forest, IAS official among eight injured
- Voter Must Know Criminal Tendencies Of A Minister (Indian Express, T. R. Andhyarujina, Dec 01, 2003)
The video exposure of Judeo, Minister of State for Environment and Forests, accepting currency notes by way of bribe in a sting operation raises intriguing questions of the legitimacy of such an exposure. Certain facts require to be noticed. The exposure
- Law Minister Jaitley Claims Proof: Jogi & Jogi Jr Behind Video (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 29, 2003)
Three days before the polls, Union Law Minister Arun Jaitley claimed today that the BJP had collected ‘‘proof’’ which directly linked Chief Minister Ajit Jogi and son Amit Jogi to the Judeo video. But asked to explain Judeo’s acceptance of the money ...
- Best Of Audits Cannot Eliminate Business Failure (Business Line, D. Murali , Nov 27, 2003)
WHEN a top-secret question paper leaks, students lose trust in the exam system. Similarly, when criminals go scot-free after prolonged trial, people stop trusting the judicial system.
- Best Of Audits Cannot Eliminate Business Failure (Business Line, D. Murali , Nov 27, 2003)
WHEN a top-secret question paper leaks, students lose trust in the exam system. Similarly, when criminals go scot-free after prolonged trial, people stop trusting the judicial system.
- Best Of Audits Cannot Eliminate Business Failure (Business Line, D. Murali , Nov 27, 2003)
WHEN a top-secret question paper leaks, students lose trust in the exam system. Similarly, when criminals go scot-free after prolonged trial, people stop trusting the judicial system.
- Venality On Videotape (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 23, 2003)
First it was the Tehelka. Now it is the Judev video. As it were, Indian politics is still to come to terms with the interventionist potential of the 24-hour news channel. Television has already redefined, in many ways, how the leaders and political partie
- The Mask Comes Off (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 23, 2003)
Voters in Madhya Pradesh feel that the judev footage only reflects the true face of politicians, says Lalit Shastri.
- Brazening It Out (Hindu, Inder Malhotra, Nov 23, 2003)
There is little doubt that it was primarily the Prime Minister, Atal Bihari Vajpayee, who insisted that the man in the eye of the storm over the "cash on camera affair" must go.
- Nanda Devi’S Guardian Angel (Indian Express, S M A Kazmi, Nov 23, 2003)
Forest officer gets 44 tonnes of plastic out of reserve park
- Just Can’T Get Under His Skin (Indian Express, Sonu Jain, Nov 23, 2003)
At 18, he was too young for the Law. After 20 yrs, wildlife’s biggest smuggler is trapped
- Dreadful E-Bombs Are More Sci Than Fi (Business Line, Vinson Kurian, Nov 22, 2003)
AS an increasingly wired world comes to grips with the constructive (GSM/CDMA phones) and destructive (e-bombs) abilities of digital wireless technology, experts are wondering if all the electromagnetic waves unleashed would not pose a health hazard.
- Ajit Jogi And The Talking Mynah (Indian Express, Saeed Naqvi, Nov 21, 2003)
A soft, thin wire mesh has been thrown around an 80 feet tall wild tree in the compound of the forest department in Jagdalpur, headquarters for the Bastar division of Chhattisgarh. This unique caged tree is the habitat for four Bastar Hill mynahs, the wor
- Judeo Legacy: Lonely Nameplate, Locked Room, Sheepish Staff (Indian Express, Sonu Jain, Nov 20, 2003)
Dilip Singh Judeo will surely thank the Prime Minister, his deputy and all in the BJP for rallying to his defence. But wonder what he will say to his former boss and staff when he meets them next. Because a day after the Judeo video unspooled on The Sunda
- Judev Invokes The Mahatma (Hindu, NEENA VYAS , Nov 19, 2003)
NEW DELHI NOV. 18. Quite unabashed by the controversy he has generated at a most unfortunate time for the Bharatiya Janata Party, Dilip Singh Judev, who has been in the eye of the political storm raging since Sunday, has now invoked the Mahatma in defence
- Tackle The Roots (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 19, 2003)
There is a need to address the conditions that give rise to Naxalism
- Corruption On Camera (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 18, 2003)
IN THE FACE of another Tehelka-type exposé, Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee has done the right thing in obtaining the resignation of the Union Minister of State for Environment and Forests, Dilip Singh Judev, without taking cover behind the need to co
- Secy Gone, Now Deputy, Baalu Says: ‘i Don’T Know How Things Go Out Of Hand’ (Indian Express, Sonu Jain, Nov 18, 2003)
Call it the corruption curse. Within a span of three months, the high-profile Ministry of Environment and Forests has lost two of its top three people. And the Boss isn’t pleased.
- Before He Became Mos, Judeo Asked In House: Can Foreign Firms Get Mining Leases In India (Indian Express, Sonu Jain, Nov 17, 2003)
IF it’s a coincidence, it’s a very very telling one.
Guess one of the questions Union Minister of State for Environment Dilip Singh Judeo asked in the Rajya Sabha on December 18, 2002, a month before he became Minister: He requested information on ‘‘c
- Frames Of Shame (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 17, 2003)
The NDA govt has many achievements to its credit, it should quickly clean this ugly blot
- Caught On Tape: Union Minister Taking Cash, Saying Money Is No Less Than God (Indian Express, Sonu Jain, Nov 16, 2003)
As the polls draw near, the dirt has begun to fly faster and thicker.Union Minister of State for Environment and Forests Dilip Singh Judeo, considered a strong BJP chief ministerial candidate for Chhattisgarh, has been caught on camera accepting cash in a
- The First Battle (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 16, 2003)
The only tactic of the BJP, a house divided, is to gun for Ajit Jogi who has his own problems. AARTI DHAR on the first Assembly election in Chhattisgarh.
- Don Your Monkey Cap And Chew This (Indian Express, Raju Santhanam, Nov 09, 2003)
"Monkey Menace in South Block reaches alarming proportions" - News item
- Choked Wetland Gets Lease Of Life In Chennai (Indian Express, Sonu Jain, Nov 07, 2003)
This story might have its beginning in politics but might end up in resurrecting a dying wetland screaming for intervention. Environment Minister T R Baalu has put pressure on arch rival J Jayalalitha’s Tamil Nadu government to clean its act on the Pallik
- Cross Cultures (Indian Express, Payam Sudhakaran, Nov 07, 2003)
As a Keralite in Nagaland, times were uncertain
- Foreigners Molested In Taj City By Govt Staff (Indian Express, Siraj Qureshi, Nov 05, 2003)
Barely a month after the national outcry over a Swiss diplomat’s rape in Delhi, three South Korean tourists were reportedly molested by forest department employees yesterday near the Taj Mahal
- Are Dams A Boon Or A Bane? (Deccan Herald, R G Subramanyam, Nov 05, 2003)
In recent years there has been a sustained campaign against the construction of dams in general, and those on the Narmada in the States of Madhya Pradesh and Gujarat in particular. The movement is spearheaded by the likes of Medha Patkar and Arundhati Roy
- Cancun Collapse And Food Sovereignty (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 04, 2003)
Third World food security is at stake.Unless the developed countries agree to reasonable negotiations, agriculture must be kept out WTO By T N Prakash Kammardi
- Cancun Collapse And Food Sovereignty (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 04, 2003)
Third World food security is at stake.Unless the developed countries agree to reasonable negotiations, agriculture must be kept out WTO By T N Prakash Kammardi
- A Storm In A Sunspot (Indian Express, Ajay Lele, Nov 04, 2003)
One thing is sure, space is no cake walk
- Tea Trade Upset Over 10th Plan Targets - Ambitious And Unachievable, Complains Industry (Business Line, Deeptha Rajkumar, Nov 03, 2003)
`An unbridled increase in production with no corresponding rise in demand, will prove to be disastrous for the industry in the long term.'
- Remembering Dadaji (Indian Express, R K Srivastava, Nov 01, 2003)
He activated devotion as a social force
- Scare In Corbett As Nearby Villages Get Foot And Mouth (Indian Express, Sonu Jain, Oct 31, 2003)
There is concern growing in Corbett National Park. A Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD) outbreak has struck villages in the periphery of the reserve forest threatening to infect wild animals in the park.
- Kingly Vows (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 30, 2003)
A manifesto for all ages
- Challenges To The Mining Industry (Hindu, N. N. Sachitanand, Oct 29, 2003)
While the private sector is fragmented into small units, which are under-capitalised, ill-planned and unsafe, public sector mining projects suffer from over-manning, poor work culture and political interference.
- How Green Is Your Building? Coming Soon, New Rules (Indian Express, Sonu Jain, Oct 28, 2003)
Draft: All new buildings for 1,000 people or more (cost at least Rs 50 cr) set to need environmental OK & waste treatment plant
- Hartals And Hideaways (Indian Express, J. L. Gupta, Oct 28, 2003)
It was October 1956. I had moved from the princely town of Patiala to the country’s most well-planned city, Chandigarh. Exactly 46 years later, on October 31, 2002, I was on board the Boeing to report for my new assignment in the state of Kerala.
- A Watchdog Weighed Down (Hindu, Anjali Modi, Oct 26, 2003)
The National Human Rights Commission is caught in a dysfunctional relationship with government and state.
- In Search Of Silence (Indian Express, Rooma Mehra, Oct 24, 2003)
We’re so busy talking that we forget to listen
- Growing Success In Remote Sensing (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 20, 2003)
REMOTE SENSING IS one of the success stories of the Indian space programme. From a situation in the 1970s when remote sensing was virtually unheard of in this country, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has engineered a remarkable ...
- An Insidious Campaign (Hindu, K. Srinivas Reddy, Oct 19, 2003)
From being confined to isolated backward pockets of Andhra Pradesh and Bihar, the naxalites have spread their network across several States
- Trouble In Temple Territory (Indian Express, Rajeev Shukla, Oct 18, 2003)
Much as the VHP may try, its Ayodhya mobilisation will not gather momentum this time. It is trying to bring workers from different states and the biggest contingents of kar sevaks are coming from Gujarat.
- Ebcs? Quite Untenable (Indian Express, S. S. Gill, Oct 15, 2003)
When the Mandal Commission submitted its Report in 1980, B.P. Mandal told me, “Mr Gill, I know how much work you have put in as secretary of the Commission. But let me tell you that today we have performed the immersion ceremony of our Report
- Temple Versus Terror (Indian Express, Ashok Malik, Oct 15, 2003)
October 17 is not a climactic point. VHP is in it for the long haul
- Leopards Cross Over From Park To Urban Jungle (Indian Express, Vijay Singh, Oct 15, 2003)
After 10th death, kid in affluent suburb, Mumbai debates loss of forest cover
- Breaking Free From Industrial Agriculture (Business Line, K. P. Prabhakaran Nair, Oct 15, 2003)
WHAT are the real costs of food? When we buy a kg of rice or wheat, have we at any time wondered what its real cost could be against what we pay in the shop? We only are concerned about the `market' price of food, and not what it costs to produce.
- Cancun Is Dead, Long Live Wto (Business Line, Sharad Joshi , Oct 15, 2003)
Those who are gloating over the failure of the Cancun Ministerial and hoping that the WTO is dead are as wrong as they can be. The trade body and negotiations will live on, but hopefully become more open and less complex
- 50-Yr Record Haul Of Tiger, Leopard Skins In Tibet; India Likely Source (Indian Express, Sonu Jain, Oct 14, 2003)
When the Prime Minister convenes the annual Indian Wildlife Board meeting on Wednesday, it will be under the shadow of the largest-ever seizure of tiger and leopard skins since 1951.
- Transesterification — The Magic Solution For Bio-Diesel (Business Line, B. S. Murthy, Oct 08, 2003)
THE recent press report regarding the automobile giant DaimlerChrysler and the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) joining hands for a five-year partnership project to develop bio-diesel from the seeds of the jatropha plant must gladden..
- Class Apart (Indian Express, Diptosh Majumdar, Oct 05, 2003)
Govt’s alternate schools flavour of season even in ‘Naxal-ruled’ villages
- Naidu’s Attackers Took Time, Not Chances (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 03, 2003)
Planted 17 mines on the road over 3-6 months
- Where_core_competence_soars (Business Line, Rishikesha T. Krishnan, Oct 01, 2003)
With its ability to understand user needs in a niche market, quick absorption of technological capabilities, and focus on cost competitiveness, the Brazilian aircraft maker, Embraer, has become a model for success of emerging market companies in high ...
- Energy Security (Hindu, M. R. Srinivasan, Sep 30, 2003)
Even after 50 years of planning, the country has not achieved self-reliance in energy supply.
- What Next, After Cancun? (Business Line, S. D. Naik, Sep 26, 2003)
While many experts had predicted that the Cancun negotiations would fail over the question of agricultural subsidies, they actually collapsed because of the insistence of developed countries to bring on board the Singapore issues. However, the ministerial
- ‘india Can Be A Little More Magnanimous’ (Indian Express, Pranab Dhal Samanta, Sep 25, 2003)
Major General (retd) Mahmud Ali Durrani was head of the Board of the Pakistan Ordnance Factories when he retired from the Pakistan Army in September 1998. Member of the Balusa Group started by Shirin Tahir-Kheli — who is senior director for democracy ...
- A Coat Of Justice On A National Stain: Dara Is Convicted (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 16, 2003)
More than four years after Australian missionary Graham Staines and his two sons were burnt alive while asleep in their station wagon in an Orissa village, prime accused Dara Singh and 12 others were today convicted by the Bhubaneswar district and session
- Raped, Child & Family Killed, She’S Told Take A Walk (Indian Express, Manoj Mitta, Sep 11, 2003)
: Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi and his sympathisers will find it hard to dismiss Harish Salve as a ‘‘pseudo-secularist’’ whining over the riots.
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