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Articles 10021 through 10120 of 12677:
- No License To Steal (Washington Post, Editorial, Washington Post, Jun 29, 2005)
The case of OF Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios Inc. v. Grokster presented a thorny problem for the Supreme Court: how to punish companies knowingly facilitating rampant piracy of music and movies, without inhibiting important and legitimate innovations.
- Bureaucratic Attitudes (Dawn, Hafizur Rahman, Jun 29, 2005)
IF I were asked to name one quality that governments and their administrators in Pakistan lack, and have always lacked, I would say humanity. The word does not cover just one attitude of mind.
- Dharam Singh Calls For Review Of Forest Laws (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 29, 2005)
Changes needed to address problem of naxalism"
- `Need To Reform Muslim Personal Law' (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 29, 2005)
Imrana episode a case in point: Jaitley
- Implement Interim Award Of Cauvery Tribunal: Jayalalithaa (Hindu, J. Venkatesan, Jun 29, 2005)
"Accord Tribunal's orders the status of an order of the Supreme Court"
- Decision On Application Of Pota In Godhra Case Postponed (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 29, 2005)
A decision on the application of the Prevention of Terrorism Act (POTA) against the accused in the Godhra train carnage has been postponed till July 1.
- Advocate's Advocate (Hindu, Geeta Ramaseshan , Jun 28, 2005)
An eclectic collection of 25 essays in honour of the well known advocate of human rights and the rule of law, Soli J. Sorabjee, by his friends and admirers
- From Failure To Success (Business Line, R. Devarajan, Jun 28, 2005)
An interesting quotation reads, "If you want to be successful in life, you must select good parents."
- Fact-Finding Team Terms Devarabalu Encounter Fake (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 28, 2005)
Police opened fire without asking suspected naxalites to surrender'
- There Was No Hidden Agenda, Mr. Nariman (Hindu, V. R. Krishna Iyer , Jun 28, 2005)
Why the Bench constituted to reconsider the basic structure doctrine in tune with the values of the secular, socialist, democratic republic was dissolved abruptly is still unclear.
- My Old Town Jetpur (Telegraph, Ashok V. Desai, Jun 28, 2005)
Actually, I have not been to Jetpur for 50 years. But I still think of it as my home town. My father was born there; his father served the Bapu or king of Jetpur.
- Sc Not To Interfere With Cbi Judge’S Transfer (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 28, 2005)
The bench said the judge trying the fodder scam, has been transferred on promotion, and that it cannot interfere in the administrative decision of HC.
- Acquittals: Pakistan Gang Rape Victim Approaches Supreme Court (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 28, 2005)
Far from the dusty village where she was brutally assaulted three years ago on the orders of a tribal council,
- Probe Panel Gives Clean Chit To Deuba (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 28, 2005)
The former PM will remain under detention till he is cleared in a second corruption charge involving millions.
- London Hotels Case To Be Clubbed With Wealth Case (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 28, 2005)
Holding that the investigating agency was wrong in registering “London Hotels case” as a separate case against Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalitha, the special court has ordered for clubbing that case with the Rs 66.65 crore disproportionate Wealth. .
- Court Not To Interfere In Judge's Transfer (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 28, 2005)
CBI is probing disproportionate assets cases against Lalu Prasad
- Sethusamudram Canal Project Was First Conceived By Dmk, Says Karunanidhi (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 28, 2005)
Jayalalithaa concealed facts in statement, blew her own trumpet, says former Chief Minister
- Mlas' Disqualification Ruling Upheld (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 28, 2005)
Supreme Court declines to stay Goa High Court order
- A Conservative Wins In Iran (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Jun 27, 2005)
Thanks to America’s Iran-bashing, a conservative has won the country’s presidential election.
- Is Gujarat Up There In Governance? (Business Line, Mohan Guruswamy, Jun 27, 2005)
The Gujarat Government has been going to town claiming to be the "best governed State" on the basis of a supposed accolade by the Rajiv Gandhi Foundation (RGF),
- Act On Ec Order (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jun 27, 2005)
The Election Commission’s directive to the Bihar Government to execute all non-bailable warrants against criminals is timely.
- ‘act Quick To Check Child Sex Abuse’ (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 27, 2005)
The State governments have to act effectively and stringently to check increasing incidents of sexual abuse of children, said Justice A M Farooq, Judge of the Karnataka High Court.
- Bpo Fraud: Delhi Call Centre Employee Sacked (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 27, 2005)
Three days after the controversy over the alleged BPO fraud broke out, Infinity e-search has sacked its employee Karan Bahree who was named by the British tabloid “The Sun” for allegedly handing over confidential financial data to the tabloid’s under-cove
- Man Held For Killing Pastors (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 27, 2005)
Police believe that the commuting of the death sentence awarded to Dara Singh in Graham Staines’ murder case could have emboldened the culprits.
- Cong Still On Nazi Path: Advani (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 27, 2005)
While reliving the dark days of Emergency, Leader of Opposition L K Advani said the verdict of the 1977 general elections put paid to Congress’ designs.
- Advani Warns Against Mindset In Congress (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 27, 2005)
Karnataka unit of BJP launches `Save Democracy' campaign
- Pleasure From Others’ Misery (Deccan Herald, Janaki Murali, Jun 27, 2005)
The emotion Germans call schadenfreude is no doubt negative but it falls short of being vile
- Not By Quota (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Jun 27, 2005)
The Andhra Pradesh government’s decision to promulgate an ordinance providing for five per cent reservations for Muslims in government jobs and educational institutions is an unwise move and is unlikely to benefit the Muslim community in the long run.
- Justice Above Prejudice (Dawn, Kunwar Idris, Jun 26, 2005)
The current world perception is that it is General Musharraf at one end and fundamentalists at the other who dominate the community life in Pakistan to the exclusion of law and reason.
- Representations Of India (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 26, 2005)
Various voices reveal encounters that mostly hang on the common thread of western cliche that surrounds India.
- Reality' Rape (Hindu, Kalpana Sharma , Jun 26, 2005)
`The conviction rate for rapes is appalling, just four per cent. The blame lies largely with shoddy investigation and collection of evidence.'
- Reverberations Of The Midnight Knock (Deccan Herald, Inder Malhotra, Jun 26, 2005)
In my biography of Indira Gandhi (Hodder & Stoughton, 1989), I had described the Emergency she had clamped down in the mid-1970s as her worst blunder, indeed “cardinal sin”.
- Reliving History That None Dare Repeat (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 26, 2005)
‘Freedom hijacked’: On the morning of June 26, 1975, the nation awoke to the realisation that in the silence of the previous midnight the state had hijacked its democratic rights. Three decades later, BJP president L K Advani relives the dark days of Emer
- ``Ministry Bulldozed Into According Clearance'' (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 26, 2005)
Startling, unseemly haste to organise launch function of Sethu Canal Project: Jayalalithaa
- Nda Steps Up Offensive Against Upa Over Bihar Assembly Dissolution (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 26, 2005)
Mr Arun Jaitley accused the Congress-RJD-Paswan alliance of being responsible for dissolution of the Bihar Assembly.
- Wakf Board Defers Verdict On Taj To July 13 (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 26, 2005)
The petitioner who claimed that Taj Mahal was a Wakf property, accused the board of delaying tactics on the matter.
- Region To Workers: 'Tough Luck' (Washington Post, Editorial, Washington Post, Jun 26, 2005)
It's Hard for an employer to stoop any lower than paying its workers with bad checks, or refusing to pay them outright -- all the more so when the employees are low-wage immigrant day laborers poorly versed in insisting on their rights.
- How Best To Tackle The Problem Of Suicide (Tribune, Shalini Marwaha , Jun 26, 2005)
OF late, there has been an increasing number of suicides. The reasons are many — marital discord, dejection in love, failure in the examination, unemployment and non-repayment of loans.
- Change In Virginia (Washington Post, Editorial, Washington Post, Jun 26, 2005)
The virginia court of Appeals has proposed changes in its rules that may initially seem like technical adjustments. But in the struggle to make Virginia's justice system function fairly, they would be, if enacted, something of a triumph.
- Avoid Hasty Decision On English' (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 26, 2005)
The Kannada Geleyara Balaga has urged the Government not to make a hasty decision on introduction of English from Class I as all problems pertaining to medium of instruction . . .
- Scandal In God's Own Country (Hindu, AMMU JOSEPH, Jun 26, 2005)
The Suryanelli case blew the lid off the sex mafia in Kerala. But the recent acquittal of all but one of the accused in the first of several such cases may cap progress in securing justice for victims and preventing similar crimes.
- Timesdiary: Is Lalu Turning Red? (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Jun 25, 2005)
It is no secret that RJD boss Lalu Prasad is a big admirer of the Left Front government in neighbouring Bengal, which has administered the state continuously since 1977.
- Making Of National And Military Leaders (Dawn, Khushwant Singh, Jun 25, 2005)
There is only one leader; the rest are led by him. National leadership in times of peace requires one kind of skill; military leadership when a war breaks out requires quite a different kind.
- Glaring Omission In A Commission Case (Business Line, T. C. A. Ramanujam , Jun 25, 2005)
T. C. A. Ramanujam discusses a Allahabad High Court ruling on the tax treatment of illegal payments in the course of business
- Emergency’S Reality Czech (Indian Express, Shekhar Gupta, Jun 25, 2005)
A second trip to Prague provokes a second thought on Emergency: why do we forget the strangling of our economic freedom?
- Complying With Tax Notification Conditions Isn't An Empty Formality (Business Line, D. Murali , Jun 25, 2005)
Flex Industries supplied structures, reservoir tanks and so forth on behalf of Triveny Engineering to Punjab Energy Development Agency (PEDA) for use in a mini hydel project on a canal in the State.
- Scars Of Emergency (Tribune, Kuldip Nayar, Jun 25, 2005)
Some scars do not go away. They remind a nation of the rough period it has gone through.
- Emergency: Memories Of The Dark Midnight (Business Line, R. C. Rajamani, Jun 25, 2005)
Indira Gandhi, on the night of June 25, 1975, took away, in one stroke, what her father had pledged his countrymen 28 years before at the dawn of Independence.
- No Easy Fix For Reapportionment Wrongs (Japan Times, BOB KEEFE, Jun 25, 2005)
Among the issues that California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger will take to a special referendum election next fall is that of reapportionment. Specifically,
- Loan, Cash Credit: No Source, Will Tax (Business Line, H R RANINA, Jun 25, 2005)
Where adequate explanation is not provided for loans, cash credits and unsubstantiated investments, they are taxable and the court would also uphold such an assessment. This provision in the Income-Tax Act is an excellent tool against evasion, ....
- That Long Night Of Knives (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jun 24, 2005)
When India’s democratic structure was shaken to its roots
cutting corners ashok mitra
- The Chip Master (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jun 24, 2005)
Jack Kilby was a giant. He became a giant because he managed to shrink electronics to a remarkable degree.
- Pitfalls Of Brand Marketing (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Jun 24, 2005)
THE DECISION OF India's largest sugar mill, Balrampur Chini, to retreat from marketing branded consumer packs is a valuable case-study in two different and significant ways.
- Drug Trial Is A Three-Legged Stool (Business Line, D. Murali , Jun 24, 2005)
When one news headline reads, `Cop accused of bribery by witness in drug trial', and another announces, `Fertility drug trial bears joyful fruit', it is obvious that the phrase `drug trial' is yet to settle down.
- The Law And The Golden Rule (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Jun 23, 2005)
IMAGINE being arrested in a foreign country where you are unfamiliar with the language, the culture, the legal system or your rights, and never being allowed to contact a U.S. Consulate for help.
- The Politics Of Arson And Violence (Dawn, Muhammad Ali Siddiqi, Jun 23, 2005)
The Sindh government has constituted a committee to inquire into the Karachi police’s failure to control the acts of arson (and riots) after last month’s bomb blast in Madinatul Ilm in Karachi.
- Strokes Of A Genius (Telegraph, Raju Mukherji, Jun 23, 2005)
The first time I saw Syed Mushtaq Ali was at the Eden Gardens in the “Defence Fund Match”, which was held following the India-China war in 1962.
- Change Admission Rules, Hc Tells Tn (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 23, 2005)
The Madras High Court said on Wednesday that it was inclined to strike down the controversial Tamil Nadu Government order, scrapping the Common Entrance Test ...
- Lively Politics Worries China (Japan Times, HARVEY STOCKWIN, Jun 23, 2005)
Hong Kong -- Although Taiwan's lat est constitutional reforms preclude any declaration of formal independence for the foreseeable future, they do strengthen Taiwan's democratic development.
- Foreign Workers Face Battle To Win Jobs (New Zealand Herald, Julie Middleton , Jun 22, 2005)
Recruiters discriminate heavily against Chinese and Indian job seekers, according to a new study which probed the behaviour of 350 New Zealand managers and professionals.
- Musharraf A Considerable Player On The World Stage (New Zealand Herald, Fran O Sullivan, Jun 22, 2005)
Pakistani strongman General Pervez Musharraf concedes it is "indeed partially true" that before September 11 ...
- Indian Rape Victims Fight Back Against Epidemic (New Zealand Herald, Reuters, Jun 22, 2005)
For years, rape victims in India were too afraid to speak out, traumatised by the assault and fearful they would be blamed themselves. Many don't trust the police.
- Sikhs Cleared Of Involvement In Air India Bombing (New Zealand Herald, Allan Dowd and Nicole Mordant, Jun 22, 2005)
VANCOUVER, British Columbia - A Canadian judge cleared two Sikh militants on Wednesday of involvement in the 1985 bombing of an Air India jetliner over Ireland's Atlantic coast, history's deadliest bombing of a civilian plane.
- Kashmir Peace Bus Passengers Cross Ceasefire Line (New Zealand Herald, Reuters, Jun 22, 2005)
India-Pakistan border - Showered with tears and rose petals from relatives thought long lost, two groups of Indian and Pakistani Kashmiris walked over the "Peace Bridge"
- Laloo, Rabri Plea Dismissed In Hc (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 22, 2005)
Patna High Court dismissed a petition filed by Laloo Prasad and Rabri Devi challenging their prosecution for alleged misappropriation of public funds
- India Says 114 Tigers Killed By Poachers In 99-03 (New Zealand Herald, Reuters, Jun 22, 2005)
Poachers have killed at least 114 tigers in India between 1999 and 2003, the country’s environment ministry said yesterday, as debate raged over how to protect the endangered big cats.
- Petitions Of Lalu, Rabri Dismissed (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 22, 2005)
The Patna High Court on Tuesday dismissed the petitions of RJD chief and Railway Minister Lalu Prasad and the former Bihar Chief Minister, Rabri Devi, challenging the sanction of prosecution in the disproportionate assets case
- Assembly Time (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jun 22, 2005)
What is common to government offices, cabinet meetings and schools in Madhya Pradesh?
- Time For Constitutional Statesmanship (Hindu, Harish Khare , Jun 22, 2005)
After the recent talkfest at the Conference of Governors, it is time for follow-up action.
- The View From Pakistan (Indian Express, Kuldip Nayar, Jun 21, 2005)
The controversy over opposition leader L.K. Advani’s praise of Mohammed Ali Jinnah has had an adverse fallout in Pakistan.
- Image And Reality (Dawn, Mahjabeen Islam, Jun 21, 2005)
The Pakistani preoccupation with image and impressions has always been somewhat mystifying.
- Elections For Bolivia (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Jun 21, 2005)
FOR the second time in less than two years mobs have defeated democratic institutions in the South American nation of Bolivia.
- Make Them Pay For It (Telegraph, Tarunabh Khaitan, Jun 21, 2005)
Gujarat riot victims have claimed damages against the VHP and BJP. Tarunabh Khaitan explores the precedents and implications
- Is There Need For A New Company Law? (Business Line, L. V. V. Iyer, Jun 21, 2005)
The obsession with the size and age of the Companies Act, 1956, has overtaken any serious debate on why the company law has failed to be effective as a corporate governance tool and as a bulwark against corporate fraud.
- The Business Of Business (Deccan Herald, Alok Ray, Jun 21, 2005)
The theory of corporate social responsibility is essential for the success of businesses in the long term
- Why Quota For Muslims? (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jun 21, 2005)
WE are for more jobs and opportunities for the Muslims in different areas, but Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy
- Murmurs Over Andhra Pradesh Move On Quotas (Hindu, W. Chandrakanth, Jun 21, 2005)
The Andhra Pradesh Government's decision to provide five per cent reservation in education and employment for Muslims has sparked a debate
- Fears Of Taliban Resurgence (Hindu, Declan Walsh, Jun 21, 2005)
String of Iraq-style attacks and rising U.S. toll point to militia's comeback
- Melghat Tiger Project: Villagers To File Pil On Rehabilitation (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 20, 2005)
The people of Churni, Vairat and Pastalai want to be rehabilitated in a place where the soil quality is good and water is available.
- Evicted Slum Dwellers Spend A Year Homeless (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 20, 2005)
A year has gone by since the Baina slum demolition and not even a temporary shelter has been provided for the slum dwellers by the state government.
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