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Articles 16721 through 16820 of 21784:
- Mush And Kash (Indian Express, Ambrose Pinto , May 23, 2005)
Judging by the soundbites emanating out of Pervez Musharraf, the man, president and general, it would appear that he is thinking Kashmir 24X7.
- Musharraf's India Policy (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, May 23, 2005)
There is concern in Pakistan that President Musharraf has not taken all concerned along in making course corrections to the India policy
- In The Deep Freeze (Indian Express, Ajai Shukla, May 23, 2005)
India undervalues its Siachen advantage, see it through Pakistani eyes
- Blasts Of Intolerance (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, May 23, 2005)
Terrorists target Delhi halls screening controversial film
- Upa’S New Deal For Rural India (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, May 23, 2005)
Releasing the UPA’s report card, Dr Singh emphasised the need to rehash public expenditure and to improve efficiency of ministries for the growth of the nation
- Support To The Congress Is A Historical Need, Says Karat (Deccan Herald, Gobind Thukral, May 23, 2005)
Prakash Karat is no ordinary communist.
- A Writer’S Solitude (Tribune, Humra Quraishi, May 20, 2005)
Going by the photographs I had seen of Ruskin Bond, I was sure the writer would be one of those ‘difficult-to-draw-into-a- conversation’ types. But then, as they say, looks can be deceptive.
- States Urged To Set Up Rights Panels (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, May 20, 2005)
While seeking his police custody, the Special Investigation Team (SIT) investigating the Rs 30,000 crore fake stamp paper scam fake stamp paper
- Rise Of A New Power (Deccan Herald, ANAND GIRIDHARDAS, May 20, 2005)
India is building an economic and military presence in Asia which could alter the global balance of power
- Energising Collectors (Business Line, B. S. Raghavan , May 20, 2005)
The two-day meeting of over 450 Collectors (known as District Magistrates/Deputy Commissioners north of the Vindhyas) in various States called by the Prime Minister
- India, Australia Target $8 B Bilateral Trade By 2007 (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, May 20, 2005)
India and Australia will start work on Trade and Economic Framework Agreement but New Delhi wanted Canberra to tackle the issue of non-tariff barriers to take the bilateral trade to $8 billion by 2007.
- Centre Clears Dedicated Freight Corrider (Dfc) Project (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, May 20, 2005)
The project connecting all metros over the next five years will be taken up by Railways (IR) with Delhi-Mumbai line at Rs 12,000-cr and Delhi-Kolkata line at Rs 10,000-cr.
- India's Poverty: Help The Poor Help Themselves (International Herald Tribune, Kirsty Hughes , May 19, 2005)
While India's growth makes it an economic and political player to watch in the next decades, the country remains desperately poor. Almost a quarter of India's 1.1 billion people live on less than $1 a day; 700 million more live on less than $2 a day.
- Bangalore-Delhi In 20 Minutes By Hypersonic Jet (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, May 19, 2005)
A Bangalore to Delhi flight in 20 minutes flat compared to the 140 minutes it takes now?
- What Lay Beneath (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, May 19, 2005)
The report of an English NGO Christian Aid, that blamed the Department For International Development (DFID) of the British government for the more than 4,000 farmers’ suicides in Andhra Pradesh in the last 10 years, has come in handy for the Congress to f
- Consensus Can Lead To Higher Growth: Bjp (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, May 19, 2005)
The BJP president said it was the responsibility of both the Central and State governments to improve the infrastructure facilities in the country.
- A Year Of Dr Manmohan Singh -- 1 (Deccan Herald, G Parthasarathy, May 19, 2005)
CONDUCTING foreign policy in a rational manner while heading a coalition government dependent on Stalinist-oriented communist parties and rabid regional parties is not easy.
- Prod To Nepal (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, May 19, 2005)
Criticised for resumption of military aid to King Gyanendra’s government, India today tried to put Kathmandu under some pressure again.
- Buddha Talks Psu Reforms & World Bank (Indian Express, Subrata Nag Choudhury, May 19, 2005)
Rs 1700 cr needed to close down 29 loss-making PSUs, trim 70,000 workforce, weave safety net
- Advani Bites Barking Left (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, May 19, 2005)
BJP president L.K. Advani today warned Prime Minister Manmohan Singh that his “dependence” on the Left will be a hindrance to achieving double-digit growth.
- Rajputana Rifles, Ins Delhi Sign (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, May 19, 2005)
The affiliation encompasses many facets of cooperation,including better understanding of each other's traditions, culture and heritage.
- India, Pak Should Jointly Invest In Kashmir: Mufti (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 19, 2005)
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mufti Mohammad Sayeed on Thursday suggested that India and Pakistan jointly invest in the power sector of the state to harness its 20,000 megawatt power potential that would meet electricity requirements of both countries.
- Advani Cautions Upa Against Depending On Left (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, May 19, 2005)
The BJP President, Mr L.K. Advani today launched a frontal attack on the Left parties advising Prime Minister Manmohan Singh not to fall prey to the Communist propaganda.
- Intach Roadmap To Preserve Tribal Heritage (Indian Express, PRARTHNA GAHILOTE, May 19, 2005)
After drawing up recommendations for the Central and state governments on preservation of tribal heritage, the Indian National Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage has worked out a roadmap to create urban awareness about the ‘national treasures’ and the ne
- India, Canada To Put Ties On ‘Faster Track’ (The Financial Express, Correspondent or Reporter, May 19, 2005)
India and Canada have agreed to put bilateral ties on a "faster track" even as New Delhi urged for greater investment, especially in the infrastructure sector, in the country.
- Spectrum Allocation - Disturbing The Cdma-Gsm Wavelength? (Business Line, Krishnan Thiagarajan, May 19, 2005)
To realise the mobile subscriber base target of 200 million by 2007, the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India has suggested a sharp increase in the allocation of additional spectrum on a need-based basis for both CDMA and GSM operators.
- Dangers Of The Ltte's Air Capability (Hindu, R. Hariharan, May 19, 2005)
That the LTTE has flouted the spirit of the peace process with total impunity to strengthen its ability to wage war should be a matter of concern for the international community.
- Unbundling Of Sebs Postponed (Business Standard, Correspondent or Reporter, May 18, 2005)
The government has decided to extend the deadline for unbundling of state electricity boards by six months beyond June 9, 2005.
- Govt Silent On Chinese Incursion In Arunachal (Tribune, Rajeev Sharma, May 18, 2005)
The government today maintained total silence on reports of a Chinese incursion in Arunachal Pradesh even as Beijing denied such reports.
- Washington’S Watching (Telegraph, K.P. NAYAR , May 18, 2005)
Two months before the prime minister, Manmohan Singh, arrives in Washington to meet the president of the United States of America, George W. Bush, his trip...
- Nuclear Gong, Loud And Clear (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, May 18, 2005)
India is prepared for “the broadest possible engagement” with the international non-proliferation regime provided its interests are safeguarded, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said here today.
- Nature Conservation Is Govt's Duty (Times of India, NARAYANI GANESH, May 18, 2005)
To think that free market forces by themselves can protect the environment is a fallacy.
- Don't Arm This Despot: Is India Committed To Democracy In Nepal? (Times of India, HARI ROKA, May 18, 2005)
India's decision to 'resume' supply of arms to the dictator of Nepal has disappointed democrats everywhere. Expectations were high that for once in the long history of relations between the two countries
- Dilemma For Pakistan's Leadership (Hindu, PRAVEEN SWAMI, May 18, 2005)
For Pakistan, ending violence in Jammu and Kashmir isn't a concession to India; it concerns its own future as a viable, modern nation-state.
- India Game For Npt, Says Pm (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, May 18, 2005)
India is willing to play its part in checking nuclear proliferation provided ‘our legitimate interests are safeguarded’
- Panacea In Pacts With Us Research Body (Business Standard, C H Unnikrishnan, May 18, 2005)
The licensing deals include a novel technology for a hair growth hormone and a new vaccine for dengue fever.
- Ndtv Plans Fourth Channel (Business Standard, Correspondent or Reporter, May 18, 2005)
The Prannoy Roy-promoted New Delhi Television Ltd is planing to launch another news channel.
- Olive Branch Flutters On Siachen (Indian Express, C. Raja Mohan, May 17, 2005)
When the Indian and Pakistani defence secretaries meet in Islamabad, they have the political mandate from Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and President Pervez Musharraf to find an “expeditious” solution to the long and pointless military confrontation in th
- `Universities Must Heed Wake Up Call' (Hindu, Siddharth Varadarajan, May 16, 2005)
Deepak Nayyar's tenure as Vice-Chancellor of the University of Delhi ended on Sunday. In a farewell interview, he toldSiddharth Varadarajanthat the Indian university system is in urgent need of structural reform if it is to remain relevant.
- Technologies For Societal Transformation (Hindu, A.P.J. ABDUL KALAM , May 16, 2005)
Public-private partnership with innovative government policies will definitely lead to India becoming a developed nation by the year 2020.
- The Game Of Multilateralism (Deccan Herald, P R CHARI, May 16, 2005)
India will do well to make appropriate genuflections towards the ‘strategic’ nature of its ties with big powers
- Raymond Apparel Plans Rs 30-Crore Capacity Expansion (Business Line, Sindhu J. Bhattacharya, May 16, 2005)
Raymond Apparel Ltd (RAL) is getting aggressive in the face of impending competition from international as well as domestic brands in menswear.
- Wake-Up Call (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, May 16, 2005)
The govt should speed up the political process of opening talks with all forces in Kashmir
- Jolly Good Show (Indian Express, Renuka Narayanan, May 16, 2005)
You may grumble yourself into the ground that magic realism wasn’t the invention of Latin American writers but of these clever and purposeful gents who cooked up the Puranas, but there, the only people who’ll listen are the nutters and the babajis
- Gail Implements Gas Management System (Business Line, Correspondent or Reporter, May 16, 2005)
In a bid to simplify the complex gas transportation and distribution system, GAIL (India) Ltd has successfully implemented "Gas Management System" (GMS).
- `Gyanendra Has Assured That Democracy Will Return To Nepal' (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, May 16, 2005)
The National Security Adviser, M. K. Narayanan, has said that India resumed military supplies to Nepal only after getting a "categorical assurance from King Gyanendra that democracy will be restored to Nepal.''
- Ruskin Bond’S ‘road To Mussoorie’ (Tribune, Humra Quraishi, May 15, 2005)
WHAT'S Ruskin Bond doing here in the heat of May? This is exactly what I asked him, in our very first meeting, this week
- Siachen Has No Strategic Significance (Tribune, Gurmeet Kanwal, May 15, 2005)
DOES Siachen have “immense” strategic significance? Obviously no. Participants at a recent seminar on “Demilitarisation of Siachen” organised by the ORF Institute of Security Studies,
- From Our Files 50 Years Ago (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, May 15, 2005)
Premiers Survey Whole Range Of Indo-Pak Relations
NEW DELHI, May 14
Within two hours of his arrival here Mr Mohammed Ali, the Pakistan Prime Minister, and Pandit Nehru met at the latter’s residence in a conference for talks on Indo-Pakistan . . ,
- Let’S Be Elitist In Approach: Nayyar (Tribune, Smriti Kak Ramachandran, May 15, 2005)
BOUQUETS and brickbats in equal measure. Prof Deepak Nayyar’s tenure as the Vice-Chancellor of Delhi University ends today (May 15, 2005) was all this and more.
- Actress With Poise And Dignity (Tribune, Harihar Swarup , May 15, 2005)
NANDITA Das is the second Indian actress, considered tall enough, to sit in judgement on the films in competition in the world’s premier film festival at Cannes.
- Right To Information (Business Line, Ranabir Ray Choudhury , May 14, 2005)
EVEN WITHOUT the new right to information law, the average citizen of India has been having much greater access to information following the digital revolution.
- "Remaining Above The Fray" (Hindu, Anand Kumar, May 14, 2005)
"I have been directed to invite your kind attention to the wrong impression conveyed through the editorial `Remaining above the fray' appearing The Hindu, Delhi Edition, dated May 10, 2005.
- India’S Weakness Apparent (Business Line, G Parthasarathy, May 14, 2005)
Despite their insensitivity to its security interests, India is still unable to deal firmly with its troublesome neighbours
- A Policy In Search Of A Rationale (Hindu, Siddharth Varadarajan, May 14, 2005)
With the Foreign and Defence Ministries at loggerheads, it isn't surprising that India took 17 days to confirm King Gyanendra's statement in Jakarta that military supplies to Nepal would continue.
- Merging Into A Mere Circular (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, May 14, 2005)
SETTING RULES FOR mergers of private and public sector banks makes little sense when banks cannot buy beyond 10 per cent of the paid-up capital without the nod of the Reserve Bank of India.
- Violence Returns To The Valley (Hindu, Shujaat Bukhari , May 14, 2005)
After a brief lull, attacks by militants have resumed in the Valley.
- Maya’S Blackmail (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, May 14, 2005)
Former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister and Bahujan Samaj Party supremo Mayawati’s threat to withdraw her party’s outside support to the UPA government if it did not stop the ongoing CBI probe against her should be dismissed with the contempt it deserves.
- Cost Accountant And The Art Of Motorcycle Valuation (Business Line, D. Murali , May 14, 2005)
OF ROADS rode I wrote, into autumn vale gleaming, golden pipes singing. Thus goes a haiku on http://motorcycles.about.com.
- India: An International Spotlight On The Caste System (International Herald Tribune, Sunanda K. Datta-Ray, May 13, 2005)
India's 170 million Dalits, formerly called Untouchables, rejoiced recently when a high government official was arrested for hurling caste-related abuse at his junior. But joy turned to dismay when the Bombay high court quashed the charge under . . .
- A Low-Key Visit (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, May 13, 2005)
No momentous decisions on mutual cooperation were expected during the Prime Minister, Dr Manmohan Singh's visit to Russia. The main concern vis-à-vis India-Russia relations is the poor performance on the economic front.
- A Chance To Take Centre Stage (Hindu, Amit Baruah, May 13, 2005)
The proposed meeting in Vladivostok is an opportunity for India, Russia, and China to work towards a more equitable world order.
- Govt Orders Inquiry Into The Nda Sale Of Centaur Hotels (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, May 13, 2005)
India will investigate the sale of two hotels by the previous NDA government after the federal auditor said last week that the transaction took place without competitive bidding and may not have fetched the best price.
- Weapons Bill (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, May 13, 2005)
A German tourist was allegedly raped by an autorickshaw driver and his accomplice on the outskirts of Jodhpur city on Wednesday
- Hurry Up, Hurriyat (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, May 13, 2005)
THE offer of Hurriyat chairman Mirwaiz Omar Farooq to step down to facilitate the return of Syed Ali Shah Geelani to the parent body is aimed at creating a ground for unity in the highly divided organisation.
- Laloo’S Brothers-In-Law, 2 Rjd Ministers Face Eviction (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, May 13, 2005)
Sadhu Yadav, Subash Yadav, RJD ministers Akhilesh Prasad Singh and Jayprakash Narain Yadav have been staying in government bungalows not heeding eviction notices.
- An International Spotlight On The Caste System (International Herald Tribune, Sunanda K. Datta-Ray, May 13, 2005)
India's 170 million Dalits, formerly called Untouchables, rejoiced recently when a high government official was arrested for hurling caste-related abuse at his junior.
- Terror In India (Washington Times, Editorial, The Washington Times, May 11, 2005)
The recent terrorist attacks in India indicate that the October earthquake that devastated some jihadist-rich areas in India and Pakistan has not incapacitated the militant groups.
- India's Poverty: Help The Poor Help Themselves (International Herald Tribune, Kirsty Hughes , May 09, 2005)
While India's growth makes it an economic and political player to watch in the next decades, the country remains desperately poor. Almost a quarter of India's 1.1 billion people live on less than $1 a day; 700 million more live on less . . .
- Movement In Wto Negotiations (Business Line, Ranabir Ray Choudhury , May 09, 2005)
Assuming that the developed countries have shifted gears on the ongoing WTO negotiations, it can safely be said that the rich have been finding themselves under pressure in recent months, especially since the end of the failed Cancun ministerial meeting.
- Help The Poor Help Themselves (International Herald Tribune, Kirsty Hughes , May 09, 2005)
While India's growth makes it an economic and political player to watch in the next decades, the country remains desperately poor. Almost a quarter of India's 1.1 billion people live on less than $1 a day; 700 million more live on less than $2 a day.
- Father, Son And Holy War (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, May 08, 2005)
Readings on Afghanistan essentially consisted of travelogues, war tales and narratives of the carnage by militant Islamists
- Exploring A World Of Narrative (Hindu, ARUNDHATHI SUBRAMANIAM , May 08, 2005)
Daksha Sheth's "Postcards From God" showed the rough edges of the first shows. But it is clearly a work in progress.
- Time To Address Infrastructure Bottlenecks (Tribune, David Devadas, May 08, 2005)
IN the days when no road straddled the Great Himalyan Range between the Valley and Ladakh, relay runners used to carry mail across the 17,000-foot range and the icy ridges around Kargil.
- Wait Until Light (Telegraph, Satrujit Banerjee, May 07, 2005)
Despite the encouraging statistics relating to its growth, West Bengal’s future continues to look bleak, writes Satrujit Banerjee . . .
- Mind Your Language, Sir (Tribune, Amar Chandel, May 07, 2005)
WHENEVER we say that such and such term is “unparliamentary”, the implication is that the particular set of words is unfit to be used in Parliament. In other words, whatever is said in a house of representatives is supposed to be a byword for grace . . .
- National Jute Policy: Revitalising The Sector's Fibre (Business Line, D. Murali , May 07, 2005)
TRACTORS help in ploughing. But a tax tribunal had to plough through tractors recently, when deciding the Escorts case.
- Out-Of-The-Box Diplomacy (Pioneer, Claude Arpi, May 07, 2005)
Today the term 'out-of-the-box diplomacy' is fashionable. China, the proponent of 'a peaceful rise' has masterfully demonstrated this new tactic.
- A Bad Show (Business Line, B. S. Raghavan , May 06, 2005)
MR Justice S. N. Phukan is hitting the headlines for all the wrong reasons. He certainly comes down a notch or two in public esteem going by the statement made in the Rajya Sabha by the Defence Minister, Mr Pranab Mukherjee.
- No Mercy For The Rapist (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, May 06, 2005)
The life sentence awarded to the ward boy for rape of a nurse in Delhi’s Shanti Mukand Hospital would be welcomed, and not only by the victim and women’s activists but every citizen of the nation.
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