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Articles 15921 through 16020 of 21784:
- Beware Of Fanatics (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Aug 17, 2005)
Fantics are a nuisance, and a national threat, wherever they may be. Do you remember the silliest ever example of Hindu chauvinism from India? No, it wasn’t the claim that it was Hindus who first flew in the air thousands of years ago.
- Bjp Turmoil: Modi Gets Jolt From Detractors (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 17, 2005)
Former Union minister Kashiram Rana has said the party cadre in Gujarat want a change in leadership and he will convey it to Advani.
- Pc Sales Cross 10 Lakh In Q1 (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 17, 2005)
Indian PC market crossed yet another milestone, with sales touching 10.5 lakh units in the first quarter of the fiscal, reports PTI from New Delhi.
- Gender Bender (Times of India, Sadhna Shanker, Aug 16, 2005)
One Friday evening, a piece of paper landed on my desk. The office was asking me to attend a gender sensitisation workshop. I wondered what gender sensitisation I really needed. How tough it can be at times to be a woman I knew it first hand.
- Justice Delayed And Denied (Tribune, Ranjit Singh Ghuman, Aug 16, 2005)
It seems that the Indian state/government has acquired a high degree of specialisation in procrastination. It is often said that justice delayed is justice denied, but here are both!
- Black Day In Ihk (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Aug 16, 2005)
Kashmiris in occupied Kashmir observed India’s Independence Day on Monday as Black Day to evoke international community’s attention towards unabated State terrorism and massive human rights violations by the Indian occupation forces.
- Enter, The Dragon (Indian Express, Kanti Bajpai, Aug 16, 2005)
China’s extraordinary rise has been documented in many ways. Its economy has been the primary focus of attention, with the astonishing run of growth that we have witnessed over the past two decades.
- Manmohan: Half-Hearted Steps By Pakistan Won't Do (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 16, 2005)
Our vision is growth that would improve the life of common man
Golden Quadrilateral to be six-laned
Corruption in government not to be tolerated
Pay reasonable price for electricity
No child to be deprived of primary education
- Integrated Plan Needed To Tackle Maoists, Says Raman Singh (Hindu, K. Srinivas Reddy, Aug 16, 2005)
Over 100 districts in the country face the problem of left wing extremist movements
- Showcasing Hindi Theatre (Hindu, Bibhuti Mishra , Aug 16, 2005)
Jitendra Nath Kaushal opens a window on four decades of Hindi theatre through this book.
- The Raj And The Famines Of Good Governance (Hindu, P. SAINATH, Aug 16, 2005)
Between 24 million and 29 million Indians died in famines in the era of British good governance. In fact, barring the scale, it all sounds depressingly like the present. In terms of ideology and principle at least
- Foreign Companies In India Making Profits' (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 16, 2005)
Majority keen to expand business in India
- Mishandling Of Nanavati Report (Tribune, Dr Amrik Singh, Aug 15, 2005)
That even the far-from-adequate Nanavati Report was in danger of being mishandled became clear when it was decided not to table it in Parliament soon after its submission in February this year.
- Mangal Pandey, Raj Nostalgia And Neo-Liberalism (Deccan Herald, A J Thomas, Aug 15, 2005)
Barrackpore played out in microcosm some of the most noted features of the uprising of 1857: defiance, bloodshed and retribution
- Girl-Running In The Tribal Belt (Deccan Herald, Kuldip Nayar, Aug 15, 2005)
The police are hand in glove with criminals who kidnap tribal girls and force them into prostitution
- The Independent Judge (Tribune, Fali S. Nariman, Aug 15, 2005)
The ultimate saviour of an independent judiciary is the brave, individual judge — if fear is infectious, so is fearlessness! It is because of the fearlessness of some judges (and not their learning) that we fondly remember them.
- Mumbai Tragedy (Statesman, Jagmohan , Aug 15, 2005)
In my recently published book, Soul and Structure of Governance in India,
- Arrogant As Ever (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Aug 15, 2005)
Ulfa seems mentally challenged
- 'Time Has Come To Make History' (OutLook, Man Mohan Singh, Aug 15, 2005)
'There are no external constraints on our development. If there are any hurdles, they are internal,' says the PM in his address directed at the aam aadmi with the slogan of 'Rozgar Badhao'
- Blind To Nepal’S Republican Trends (Telegraph, Bharat Bhushan, Aug 15, 2005)
A political paradigm shift is taking place in Nepal. The people of Nepal are questioning every assumption — from the institution of the monarchy to the role of the political parties and the Maoist agenda. Nothing is as it was six months ago.
- We Want The Centre To Act And Not Wait, Says Tarlochan (Tribune, Prashant Sood, Aug 14, 2005)
National Commission for Minorities Chairman Tarlochan Singh has taken steps to promote goodwill among various religious communities in the country and remove grounds for misunderstanding.
- A Tale Of Morality (Deccan Herald, Vijjay Nair, Aug 14, 2005)
Babyji may not hold any appeal to many of the readers of Deccan Herald. Especially those who hail from south Bangalore and like their novels to be imbued with hues of what is traditionally considered literary.
- A Forgotten Hero (Hindu, RAMACHANDRA GUHA, Aug 14, 2005)
K. Kamaraj is now almost overlooked.
This column is about a once mighty politician, a nurturer of Indian democracy who — outside of Tamil Nadu, at any rate — is now almost wholly forgotten.
- Lanka Govt Declares Emergency (Deccan Herald, P KARUNAKHARAN , Aug 14, 2005)
The LTTE rebels have denied any involvement in the killing and said the government must look at insiders for the killers.
- Lulled Into Ethereal Bliss (Hindu, NEETA LAL , Aug 14, 2005)
From a honey-citrus wrap to a Dead Sea mineral salt scrub, a repertoire of spa treatments is promising nirvana to a cash-lush clientele.
- Sorry, Pm (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Aug 13, 2005)
We need more than an apology for 1984 riots
- 72 Hours, 21 Years (Indian Express, Shekhar Gupta, Aug 13, 2005)
I suspect each one of us who covered the anti-Sikh riots as reporters in November 1984 has a persistent nightmare.
- Concerns Over Data Security (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Aug 13, 2005)
Two successive, well-publicised cases in the immediate past of Indian BPOs not being able to protect confidential client data bring into sharp focus not just the security issues connected with one of India's fastest growing areas in the services sector.
- First Step (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Aug 13, 2005)
The PM’s apology to the Sikhs comes 21 years too late
- Tv Channel News (Tribune, Nilanjan Mukhopadhyay, Aug 13, 2005)
The recent spate of terrorist attacks in India and the incidents in Gurgaon have seen the electronic media move into overdrive with news channels competing with each other to be the first to bring live pictures and the latest information directly to . . .
- Ashok Jain Remanded To Three-Day Judicial Custody (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 13, 2005)
Ashok Jain, Chief Adviser in the India Project of the German automaker Volkswagen, was produced in the Court of the 12th Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate at the Nampally Courts complex here on Friday evening and remanded to judicial custody for th
- Political Turf Wars (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Aug 13, 2005)
When politicians rise above partisan considerations to target a single individual, there is definitely more to it than meets the eye.
- When Will Things Change? (Deccan Herald, Tavleen Singh, Aug 13, 2005)
This week’s column comes to you from Chiva Som in Thailand where your weary columnist has come to take a break.
- Nepal Army Blames Failure On India-Made Guns (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 13, 2005)
At least 13 people died in fresh violence in Nepal when Maoists ambushed a security patrol trying to clear a highway blocked by the guerrillas
- Plane Talk (Indian Express, Krishan Kalra, Aug 13, 2005)
Reading some time ago about the gift of C-130s to Pakistan, I was reminded of the futile trip to Agra to refuel these aircraft, the heartmoving scenes at Palam from where the squadron did a huge relief airlift operation and India’s refusal to accept . . .
- Capital Offence (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Aug 13, 2005)
Thursday’s gangrape of a 16-year-old girl reaffirms New Delhi’s growing reputation as the capital of not just crime but rape as well.
- Wireless, Contract-Less And Deduction-Less (Business Line, D. Murali , Aug 13, 2005)
HNS India VSAT Inc was the appellant in a recent case before the I-T tribunal in Delhi. The company,
- Who Were Behind The Riots? (Dawn, Kuldip Nayar, Aug 13, 2005)
The THE eighties were the worst of times in India’s Punjab. The Bhindrawale cult of violence,
- Deluge Of Ideas (Times of India, Sauvik Sauvik Chakraverti verti , Aug 13, 2005)
While Mumbai flooded up and anyone and everyone could see state failure writ large,
- Nanavati Fallout: Sajjan Kumar Resigns (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 12, 2005)
The resignations of Jagdish Tytler and Mr Kumar have not pacified the Sikh community which wants cases to be registered against those indicted by the Nanavati Commission.
- Private Firms Boost Insurance Sector Growth (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 12, 2005)
Led by private players ICICI Lombard, Bajaj Allianz and Iffco-Tokio, general insurance industry grew by an impressive 15 per cent in the first quarter of 2005-06 even as National Insurance and Reliance General continued to decline in business.
- Cbi Conducts Raids In Volkswagen Case (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 12, 2005)
The CBI — which has booked Helmut Schuster, Ashok Jain, Vashishta Wahan Ltd. and “unknown others” for criminal breach of trust and cheating in the Rs 11-crore Volkswagen scam earlier this month — is conducting raids to gather evidence in the case.
- All ’84 Riot Victims Will Get Relief: Patil (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 12, 2005)
Adopting the same reconciliatory tone used by Manmohan Singh while speaking about the Nanavati Commission report in the Rajya Sabha, Home Minister Shivraj Patil today said nobody affected by the 1984 riots would be left uncared for.
- ‘i Bow My Head In Shame Over 1984...We Can’T Rewrite Past...We (Can) Write A Better Future ’ (Indian Express, Vrinda Gopinath, Aug 12, 2005)
In a powerfully emotional speech, very unlike his characteristic measured approach,
- Do Stock Markets Love Bad News? (Deccan Herald, Krishna Prasad, Aug 12, 2005)
The breast-beating over the senselessness of a stock market that soars in the wake of bad news does not take into account the converse question: why do markets go down when there is a flood of good news?
- Trade Ties With India (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Aug 12, 2005)
The just concluded two-day conference of commerce secretaries of India and Pakistan in New Delhi has covered more ground for boosting bilateral trade than expected in the prevailing circumstances.
- More Control (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Aug 12, 2005)
Private schools in West Bengal get to see a peculiar aspect of the Left Front government.
- Jinnah A Genuine Secularist (Indian Express, Dr H V Hande, Aug 12, 2005)
For appreciating the import of the remarks made by the BJP President L K Advani at the mausoleum of Md Ali Jinnah,
- Tribal Girls Being Exploited (Tribune, Kuldip Nayar, Aug 12, 2005)
This is a story of 15-year-old tribal girl, Anita, who is abducted from the comforts of her home at Chindwara in Madhya Pradesh and taken to the rigours of U.P.
- Funding Smes (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Aug 12, 2005)
Had the banking system cared to finance small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the normal course, the Finance Minister, Mr P. Chidambaram,
- In A Violent Mode (Tribune, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Aug 12, 2005)
The United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA) is once again showing that it has no compunctions using extreme violence as a negotiating instrument.
- More Teeth For Sex Determination Law (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 12, 2005)
Amended in 2002, the PNDT Act has made sex determination a crime with punishment of 5 years of imprisonment and a fine of Rs one lakh.
- Army On Alert To Thwart Ultras’ Plot On Id Fete (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 12, 2005)
Militants cast a cloud over the Independence Day celebrations in the North-East and parts of West Bengal
- Was It A Communal Riot? (OutLook, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 11, 2005)
Nearly two months and a half after the holocaust, one can assert with confidence that unlike the Calcutta killing of 1946 and the killing during the partition of the country, the recent killing in Delhi was not the outcome of communal hatred.
- Madras High Court's Unenviable Record (Hindu, A. Subramani , Aug 11, 2005)
Just one judge has made it to the Supreme Court as Chief Justice
- Ways Of Sarkar (Tribune, S.S. Dhanoa, Aug 11, 2005)
My late wife had willed a property in Mohali (Punjab) of which she was a joint holder to be transferred in the name of our younger son who is abroad. I had undertaken to get it done.
- Jagdish Tytler Resigns Bowing To Pressure (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 11, 2005)
We bow to the sentiments expressed and will reopen cases against individuals named by Nanavati panel: Manmohan
Find out who organised the carnage: L.K. Advani
Perpetrators of crime not punished: Gurudas Dasgupta
BJP-RSS workers also involved....
- Modi Or Tytler, Government Should Take Action: Cpi(m) (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 11, 2005)
Government should probe deeper organisations mentioned in report
Amend ATR: Gurudas Dasgupta
Sikhs have never got justice: Dhindsa
Prime Minister's intervention more disappointing: BJP
- Beware, Urban Nightmare Ahead (Telegraph, Bhaskar Ghose, Aug 11, 2005)
The deluge in Mumbai has several lessons for the city, but its most serious implications are for the future of urban India, writes Bhaskar Ghose
- A Drive For More Energy (Dawn, Sultan Ahmed, Aug 11, 2005)
With the world oil prices racing past the dreaded 60 dollar a barrel mark, and likely to stay high for quite some time, activities in the oil and gas sector in Pakistan are increasing rapidly.
- Test Of Strength Likely Today (Hindu, NEENA VYAS , Aug 10, 2005)
Nanavati report: Opposition notice for adjournment motion
Ready for debate, says Government
Manmohan is also responsible: Vajpayee
- Railways To Offer E-Tickets (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 10, 2005)
Doing away with the need for carrying the regular hard paper ticket, Railways will launch its e-ticketing scheme in up and down Kalka-New Delhi Shatabdi trains from August 12.
- Nanavati Report: Sikh Rage Spills Over To Streets (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 10, 2005)
Peeved at the Congress government’s stance on the report, angry Sikhs took to the streets and demanded removal of Union minister Jagdish Tytler.
- Laptop Used By Ultras Helps Unravel Plot (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 10, 2005)
A laptop used by the Jaish-e-Mohd terrorists to plan the December 13, 2001 attack on Parliament,
- Nanavati Report Rocks Parliament (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 10, 2005)
Opposition members said the Nanavati panel had faulted the Congress for the 1984 anti-Sikh riots.
- Truth & Reconciliation (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 10, 2005)
Why India should face up to the past, not bury it
- Mending Fences (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Aug 10, 2005)
Before the prime minister’s visit to Dhaka in November, there’s work to be done
- Unless Dharam Singh Is Given Full Scope To Run This Tough Govt, It’Ll Be Very Difficult. There Should Not Be Any Remote Control’ (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Aug 10, 2005)
‘Unless Dharam Singh is given full scope to run this tough govt, it’ll be very difficult. There should not be any remote control’
- Laboured Proposal (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Aug 10, 2005)
Clearly there is an element of political expediency in the reported claim of the Commerce Minister, Mr Kamal Nath, that the Centre is considering empowering the States to frame their own labour laws for geographies within their domain.
- The Bigger Tragedy (Indian Express, Himmat Singh Gill, Aug 10, 2005)
The sham of the Nanavati Commission report and the bigger hoax of the Action Taken Report (ATR) must be condemned in the strongest of terms by all citizens.
- Blowing Hot And Cold (Times of India, SURESH PRABHU, Aug 10, 2005)
India should not scuttle Kyoto Protocol
- Saving Our Cities (Times of India, Jagmohan , Aug 10, 2005)
The heavy price that the nation has paid in billions of rupees and 800 lives in Mumbai has not come as a surprise to me. The tragedy was inbuilt in the manner in which our cities are being mismanaged.
- Foreign Remittances: From Monitoring To Managing (Business Line, T. R. Shastri, Aug 10, 2005)
Foreign inward remittance was always welcomed in India with higher interest rates and tax exemptions from the days of the oil price boom in the 1980s, when the exodus of Indian workers to West Asia commenced.
- The Stain That Will Not Go Away (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Aug 10, 2005)
Try as it might, the Congress party cannot erase from public memory the terrible crimes that were committed on its watch against Indians of the Sikh faith in the aftermath of Indira Gandhi's assassination 21 years ago.
- Should The Power Sector Be Privatised? (Hindu, V. Jayanth , Aug 10, 2005)
The view is gaining ground that all is not wrong with the public sector.
- Under The Carpet (Telegraph, K.P. NAYAR , Aug 10, 2005)
Next year, it will be 40 years since the Pillai committee submitted its report on reforming the Indian foreign service.
- Late Report (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Aug 10, 2005)
Justice delayed is justice denied. The report of the Nanavati commission on the 1984 Sikh riots in Delhi that was tabled in parliament on Monday has lost its relevance and its poignancy because of the time which has elapsed between the report and the
- Can’T Decide (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Aug 10, 2005)
Rebels often become prisoners of their own rituals. Militant groups in the North-east have a history of stepping up violence on the eve of Independence Day and Republic Day.
- Eu Anti-Dumping Measures — Time For Collective Action (Business Line, M.R. Venkatesh, Aug 10, 2005)
Along with the jump in the trade between India and the European Union, there has been a surge in the resort to trade defence mechanisms between the two.
- Gavai Blames Narasimha Rao (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 09, 2005)
The former Lt. Governor of Delhi, P.G. Gavai, who has been criticised by the Nanavati Inquiry Commission, on Monday accused the then Union Home Minister, P.V. Narasimha Rao, and the Army chief, A. Vaidya, of "failure" in controlling the riots.
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