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Articles 421 through 485 of 485:
- The Duty To Vote (Hindu, P. P. Rao, Oct 30, 2003)
Shunning the ballot box does not solve the problem. Democracy needs constant involvement of, and monitoring by, the people.
- Ec Tells Jogi To Stop Giving Out Schoolbags Carrying His Pictures (Indian Express, Santwana Bhattacharya, Oct 15, 2003)
The Election Commission has cracked the whip on Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Ajit Jogi and has asked him to stop distributing schoolbags with his photograph on them.
- Bellwether For 2004? (Business Line, B. S. Raghavan , Oct 13, 2003)
THE elections scheduled to be held in November-December for the State assemblies of Chattisgarh, Delhi, Madhya Pradesh, Mizoram and Rajasthan are bound to be keenly watched by psephologists, media pundits and political players for any clues they may ...
- Bhel To Set Up Hydro-Electric Project In Mizoram (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 12, 2003)
Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd (Bhel) will set up a small hydro electric project of 12 mega watt (MW), at a cost of Rs 100 crore, in Mizoram.
- Which Way Will Political India Go? (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 11, 2003)
THE IMPORTANCE OF the Assembly elections in five States — Mizoram, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Delhi and Chhattisgarh — scheduled for November-December 2003 stretches beyond the immediate. This is the final round of Assembly polls ...
- Bjp To Cash In On Upper Caste Quota In Elections (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 05, 2003)
The upper-caste poor may have to wait a long time to see the actual reservation benefits to come by, but the BJP is all ready to cash in on its positioning on the issue during the Assembly polls in the five states.
- Reserved: Upper-Caste Vote (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 04, 2003)
Constitution to be amended for quota for ‘economically backward’
- In India’s North-East, A Murky Meat Mart (Indian Express, Samudra Gupta Kashyap, Sep 19, 2003)
Hundreds of women have simply vanished, exported by the human trafficking industry
- Now Science Is Behind Us On Ayodhya, Says The Deputy Pm (Indian Express, Pradeep Kaushal, Sep 11, 2003)
: Joining the debate over the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) report on the Ayodhya excavations,
- Delhi Still Far Away From Power Seat (Indian Express, T V RAJESWAR, Aug 22, 2003)
The Union Government has announced that it proposes to bring in legislation for conferring statehood on Delhi with the provision that law and order and the Delhi Police administration would be directly under the Central Government. Additionally, the New
- ‘your Poison May Be My Food’ (Indian Express, CITHARA PAUL, Aug 13, 2003)
A day after the Union Cabinet okayed the move to ban cow slaughter across the country, Kerala became the first state to oppose the proposed law, saying beef constituted nearly 40 per cent of the total meat consumed in the state.
- No Beef In This Law (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 13, 2003)
This Bill could have been drafted by the VHP. In this parliamentary session, before the upcoming assembly polls in November, the government is set to shepherd legislation that proposes a nationwide ban on cow slaughter.
- Polls In Mind, Govt Herds Its Cow Bill (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 12, 2003)
The Cabinet today approved two proposals which would give the BJP much to tom-tom about in the run-up to the Assembly elections. At a hastily-called meeting, the Cabinet okayed a Bill banning cow slaughter throughout the country and another granting state
- Lok Sabha Polls: The Sooner The Better, Thinks Bjp (Indian Express, Manini Chatterjee, Aug 09, 2003)
Regardless of what Chief Election Commissioner J M Lyngdoh thinks, the BJP leadership is set on holding the general elections much before schedule and may go in for Lok Sabha polls as early as November 2003.
- Govt Ready With Bill To Protect Rights, Of Cows (Indian Express, Sonu Jain, Aug 07, 2003)
Hardening its earlier stand and making it compulsory for all states to implement, the Centre is ready with a Bill prohibiting the sale of beef across the country, slapping jail terms and fines for ‘‘cruelty’’ against cows.
- Monsoon Session Of Parliament - Eschew Politics, Address People's Issues (Business Line, R. C. Rajamani, Jul 21, 2003)
IT HAS become a tedious practice for newspapers to describe the start of any Parliament session as being stormy. The description of the monsoon session, beginning today (July 21), will be no different. The use of the phrase has become monotonously predict
- Looking Beyond The Bend (Business Line, Ambrose Pinto , Jul 17, 2003)
THE Prime Minister's National Highways Development Programme (NHDP) is clearly one of the best things that has happened in the country over the last few decades. All Indians are proud of the progress being made under this ambitious programme covering ...
- Honourable Intent (Telegraph, SUDIPTA BHATTACHARJEE, Jul 08, 2003)
The Mizoram chief minister cannot go on playing the facilitator in other states and still hope to win the assembly elections
- Passage To Peace (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 03, 2003)
Even a small contribution to a peace process should be a welcome move. It was gratifying, therefore, to see Nagaland’s chief minister, Mr Neiphiu Rio, offering his assistance to New Delhi’s protracted negotiations with the National Socialist Council of
- Much Ado Over The Poor Cows (Telegraph, A.J. Singh, Jun 11, 2003)
The fact that politicians can go to any length to win elections and retain power is no secret. This was very much in evidence in the debate over the issue of banning cowslaughter. Digvijay Singh, the chief minister of Madhya Pradesh, tried to rework a
- Peace Talks Again (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Feb 01, 2002)
Peace talks may take long to achieve breakthroughs, but the important thing is to ensure that they do not break down.
- Collective Obsession (Telegraph, Bhaskar Ghose, Jan 31, 2002)
There is a Bengali word that isn’t easy to translate, but which very aptly describes the behaviour of the media before, during and after the visit of Pervez Musharraf to India.
- Kitted Out (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jan 28, 2002)
The relationship between law, science and society could be fraught with problems.
- India-Pakistan Face-Off -- Testing Time For Sagacious Leadership (Business Line, B. S. Raghavan , Jan 03, 2002)
By a process of elimination, what is left as the only abiding solution is to come to terms with Pakistan with a sense of realism and constructive engagement.
- India-Pakistan Face-Off -- Testing Time For Sagacious Leadership (Business Line, B. S. Raghavan , Jan 03, 2002)
By a process of elimination, what is left as the only abiding solution is to come to terms with Pakistan with a sense of realism and constructive engagement.
- A Journey With Other People (Telegraph, SUDIPTA BHATTACHARJEE, Jan 03, 2002)
Today, the Nagas just want peace, believesBy Sudipta Bhattacharjee.
- Dollar Babu (Pioneer, Sudhansu Mohanty , Dec 30, 2001)
Around the world with eight dollars!
- Dollar Babu (Pioneer, Sudhansu Mohanty , Dec 29, 2001)
Around the world with eight dollars! How off-mark Raj, you my favourite thespian! Circumambulation of the world today, far from spending your pretty dollar bestows immeasurable largesses: tax-free lucre.
- Peace Talks Again (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Dec 19, 2001)
Peace talks may take long to achieve breakthroughs, but the important thing is to ensure that they do not break down.
- So Far So Good (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Dec 11, 2001)
THE Naga peace talks have entered a decisive stage with Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee holding discussions with the leaders of the National Socialist Council of Nagaland at Osaka in Japan.
- Economy In 2001: Year-End Blues (Business Line, G. Srinivasan , Dec 06, 2001)
WITH barely four months left this fiscal, the signs on the economic highway seem ominous, with macroeconomic fundamentals presenting a gloomy picture.
- Numbed By Numbers (Tribune, S. Raghunath, Nov 24, 2001)
Those of you with a kindly heart, listen to my tale of woe. In the 916th draw of the Himachal Pradesh Grand Baisakhi lottery, I was chiselled out of a Nizamesque tenner by just two digits.
- Riding Out The Shockwaves (Hindu, NEENA VYAS , Oct 14, 2001)
UNFORTUNATELY, THERE is no vaccine which can give immunity against the deadly terrorism virus.
- Riding Out The Shockwaves (Hindu, NEENA VYAS , Oct 14, 2001)
UNFORTUNATELY, THERE is no vaccine which can give immunity against the deadly terrorism virus.
- Project North-East (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Sep 06, 2001)
IT IS PERTINENT to ask if the Home Minister, Mr L. K. Advani, realised the implications of what he said at the 45th meeting of the North-Eastern Council (NEC) in New Delhi on September 3.
- Going Native (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Aug 22, 2001)
There is a sad irony about some of the ethnic movements in India’s Northeast.
- Remembering Rajiv (Hindustan Times, Editorial, The Hindustan Times, Aug 21, 2001)
Had Rajiv Gandhi not been murdered by terrorists — who, in turn, benefited from the government’s failure to provide him with the security he needed — 10 years ago, he would have been 57.
- 'Hindu Militancy' In The Northeast (Pioneer, Debraj Mookerjee, Aug 19, 2001)
The construction of a Hindu national identity predicates on the notion that there is a clear understanding of what is "Hindu" and indeed what is "nationalism".
- 'Hindu Militancy' In The Northeast (Pioneer, Debraj Mookerjee, Aug 18, 2001)
The construction of a Hindu national identity predicates on the notion that there is a clear understanding of what is "Hindu" and indeed what is "nationalism".
- The Polity (Hindu, K. K. Katyal , Aug 14, 2001)
IN THE midst of fast changing political developments, at times with sudden, unexpected twists, there is a danger of people and parties losing sight of the direction the polity is heading in.
- 2001 Census: Encouraging And Discouraging Features (Business Line, Ruddar Datt , Aug 14, 2001)
INDIA accounts for a meagre 2.4 per cent of world surface area of 135.79 million sq km, yet it supports and sustains a whopping 16.7 per cent of the world population.
- Tashkent, Simla, Lahore, Agra ...? (Pioneer, MN Buch, Aug 12, 2001)
General Pervez Musharraf before, during and after the Agra Summit has been consistent in stating that the core and, by implication, the only issue for discussion between India and Pakistan is Kashmir.
- Tashkent, Simla, Lahore, Agra ...? (Pioneer, MN Buch, Aug 11, 2001)
General Pervez Musharraf before, during and after the Agra Summit has been consistent in stating that the core and, by implication, the only issue for discussion between India and Pakistan is Kashmir.
- Pre-Natal Scanning Techniques Have A Role To Play In Falling Sex Ratio (The Financial Express, Joseph Vackayil, Aug 07, 2001)
Privatisation, globalisation and modern technology may be considered welcome developments in the economic sphere, but their impact on India’s socio-cultural milieu is fast becoming a cause for concern.
- As Downturn Hits Sail, It’s Time To Focus On Improving Bottomline (The Financial Express, Sunil Mukhopadhyay, Aug 07, 2001)
The increase in first quarter (April-June 2001) losses of Steel Authority of India Ltd (SAIL) by 63 per cent to Rs 376 crore compared to previous fiscal’s first quarter loss of Rs 231 crore has not taken anybody by surprise.
- Red Alert: Prosperity Kills Girls (Indian Express, S. C. Gulati, Aug 03, 2001)
ALTHOUGH a marginal improvement of eight points in the overall female to male sex ratio in India.
- Monsoon Causes Rs 1,613-Cr Loss, Signals Fall In Farm Output (The Financial Express, Ashok B Sharma, Aug 02, 2001)
As the south-west monsoon completes its mid-course (July-end), it is time to take stock of the situation.
- Eleventh Finance Commission -- North-Eastern States' Weightage Still Low (Business Line, M. Y. Khan, Aug 02, 2001)
FINANCE Commissions are appointed not only to work out a framework to allocate tax and duty collections among the States but also to help them cover their non-Plan revenue deficit by devolution of grant-in-aid.
- Collective Obsession (Telegraph, Bhaskar Ghose, Jul 23, 2001)
There is a Bengali word that isn’t easy to translate, but which very aptly describes the behaviour of the media before, during and after the visit of Pervez Musharraf to India.
- Collective Obsession (Telegraph, Bhaskar Ghose, Jul 20, 2001)
There is a Bengali word that isn’t easy to translate, but which very aptly describes the behaviour of the media before, during and after the visit of Pervez Musharraf to India.
- Collective Obsession (Telegraph, Bhaskar Ghose, Jul 19, 2001)
There is a Bengali word that isn’t easy to translate, but which very aptly describes the behaviour of the media before, during and after the visit of Pervez Musharraf to India.
- Collective Obsession (Telegraph, Bhaskar Ghose, Jul 19, 2001)
There is a Bengali word that isn’t easy to translate, but which very aptly describes the behaviour of the media before, during and after the visit of Pervez Musharraf to India.
- Collective Obsession (Telegraph, Bhaskar Ghose, Jul 18, 2001)
There is a Bengali word that isn’t easy to translate, but which very aptly describes the behaviour of the media before, during and after the visit of Pervez Musharraf to India.
- Summit's Collapse Was In The Script (Business Line, B. S. Raghavan , Jul 18, 2001)
Confidence building measures? What confidence building measures? Kashmir is the biggest confidence building measure! -- The Pakistani President, Gen Pervez Musharraf.
- Collective Obsession (Telegraph, Bhaskar Ghose, Jul 17, 2001)
There is a Bengali word that isn’t easy to translate, but which very aptly describes the behaviour of the media before, during and after the visit of Pervez Musharraf to India.
- Collective Obsession (Telegraph, Bhaskar Ghose, Jul 16, 2001)
There is a Bengali word that isn’t easy to translate, but which very aptly describes the behaviour of the media before, during and after the visit of Pervez Musharraf to India.
- Fetters On Freedom Of Expression (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jul 15, 2001)
In an age where at the click of a mouse, one can communicate with anyone, anywhere, they seem not a little absurd. Neena Vyas on the Centre's revised guidelines for holding international seminars.
- Fetters On Freedom Of Expression (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jul 15, 2001)
In an age where at the click of a mouse, one can communicate with anyone, anywhere, they seem not a little absurd. Neena Vyas on the Centre's revised guidelines for holding international seminars.
- Collective Obsession (Telegraph, Bhaskar Ghose, Jul 15, 2001)
There is a Bengali word that isn’t easy to translate, but which very aptly describes the behaviour of the media before, during and after the visit of Pervez Musharraf to India.
- Collective Obsession (Telegraph, Bhaskar Ghose, Jul 14, 2001)
There is a Bengali word that isn’t easy to translate, but which very aptly describes the behaviour of the media before, during and after the visit of Pervez Musharraf to India.
- Collective Obsession (Telegraph, Bhaskar Ghose, Jul 13, 2001)
There is a Bengali word that isn’t easy to translate, but which very aptly describes the behaviour of the media before, during and after the visit of Pervez Musharraf to India.
- West Bengal -- Revival Hinges On Service Sector Growth (Business Line, S. Majumder , Jul 13, 2001)
EXPECTATIONS are running high in West Bengal. The public mood has changed dramatically with the communist party changing tack from ideology to economy after winning the Assembly elections and coming back for its sixth term.
- Naga Ceasefire And Manipur (Hindu, Radhabinod Koijam, Jul 13, 2001)
THE RECENT ceasefire with Naga militants announced by the Government of India without territorial limits caused a massive outburst of anger in Manipur.
- Collective Obsession (Telegraph, Bhaskar Ghose, Jul 12, 2001)
There is a Bengali word that isn’t easy to translate, but which very aptly describes the behaviour of the media before, during and after the visit of Pervez Musharraf to India.
- Collective Obsession (Telegraph, Bhaskar Ghose, Jul 11, 2001)
There is a Bengali word that isn’t easy to translate, but which very aptly describes the behaviour of the media before, during and after the visit of Pervez Musharraf to India.
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