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- Governance By Ordinance (Business Line, Kuldip Nayar, Jan 18, 2002)
THE Vajpayee Government may come to be known more for ordinances than Bills. Apart from POTO, there is an ordinance on shunting out the Roorkee Engineering College director before the expiry of his statutory tenure.
- Vajpayee's Third Shot At Peace (Hindu, C. Raja Mohan, Jan 18, 2002)
Mr.Vajpayee now has the unprecedented combination of international and regional circumstances to push for a final solution to the vexatious dispute with Pakistan over Kashmir.
- Flying The Flag (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jan 18, 2002)
WHEN THE NATIONAL flag was adopted by the Constituent Assembly in July 1947, it was spoken about as a symbol which belonged to all Indians — and in equal measure.
- No Rewards For Pakistan (Washington Post, Jim Hoagland, Jan 17, 2002)
India and Pakistan have found something on which to agree: This is not the moment to challenge the United States by escalating their long and nasty conflict into a shooting war.
- Talking With China (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Jan 16, 2002)
Pakistan would have featured in Chinese Prime Minister Zhu Rongji's talks in Delhi even if these were held when India-Pakistan relations were not in their current critical phase.
- Musharraf Has Spoken... -- But Delhi Waits For Action (Business Line, Rasheeda Bhagat , Jan 16, 2002)
The Pakistan President, Gen Pervez Musharraf's much-awaited speech on his government's initiatives in containing terrorism has been followed up with the jailing of some 1,500 terrorists.
- A Moment To Seize In Kashmir (New York Times, Ayesha Siddiqa-Agha, Jan 16, 2002)
The national address by President Pervez Musharraf on Saturday has been praised both in Pakistan and internationally, but it has also generated debate on the real intent behind it.
- Towards All-Party Diplomacy (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jan 16, 2002)
THE NATIONAL CONSENSUS on ways to deal with Pakistan in the context of the recent terrorist attack on Parliament House in New Delhi must serve as the motive force of India's planned all-party diplomacy.
- Moser Baer Posts Rs 62-Cr Net In Q3, Expects Revenues To Double (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Jan 16, 2002)
MOSER Baer India Ltd (MBIL), the Delhi-based manufacturer of magnetic and optical storage media, has said its net profit for the quarter ended December 31, 2001 was up 62.5 per cent, and projected a growth of 70-84 per cent for the fiscal 2001-02.
- China Keeps Everyone Guessing (Business Line, Sunanda K. Datta-Ray, Jan 16, 2002)
No one is quite sure of China's aims. Anxious to buy from and sell to China, the Clinton administration called it strategic partner. With less interest in commerce, the Bush administration sees it as strategic competitor.
- Musharraf Has Spoken... -- But Delhi Waits For Action (Business Line, Rasheeda Bhagat , Jan 16, 2002)
The Pakistan President, Gen Pervez Musharraf's much-awaited speech on his government's initiatives in containing terrorism has been followed up with the jailing of some 1,500 terrorists.
- China Keeps Everyone Guessing (Business Line, Sunanda K. Datta-Ray, Jan 16, 2002)
No one is quite sure of China's aims. Anxious to buy from and sell to China, the Clinton administration called it strategic partner. With less interest in commerce, the Bush administration sees it as strategic competitor.
- Towards All-Party Diplomacy (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jan 16, 2002)
THE NATIONAL CONSENSUS on ways to deal with Pakistan in the context of the recent terrorist attack on Parliament House in New Delhi must serve as the motive force of India's planned all-party diplomacy.
- Tatas, Hughes Call Off Talks For Basic Merger (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Jan 16, 2002)
THE Tatas and the Hughes group that had announced in early August last that they were considering an alliance in basic telephony services, today said they have called off talks.
- Return To Shimla (Telegraph, Mani Shankar Aiyar, Jan 15, 2002)
Well, where do we go from here? Pervez Musharraf has read out a speech scripted in Washington, translated in Islamabad. It says all the things the Americans wanted to hear. Heard music is sweet.
- More To Say (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jan 15, 2002)
The American secretary of state, Mr Colin Powell, arrives in south Asia at a critical juncture in the recent history of the region.
- Hints Of Change (Telegraph, Chandrashekar Dasgupta, Jan 15, 2002)
Pervez Musharraf’s much-awaited speech of January 12 has received a cautious welcome in India.
- Chinese Talk (Indian Express, Jyoti Malhotra, Jan 15, 2002)
All eyes are on Chinese premier Zhu Rongji as he journeys across India through the rest of this week.
- The Importance Of Zhu Rongji's Visit (Pioneer, Bhabani Sen Gupta, Jan 15, 2002)
Today, January the 14th, the Prime Minister of China, Mr Zhu Rongji, spends his second busy day in New Delhi, meeting with the Indian Prime Minister, Mr Atal Bihari Vajpayee, for a second round of talks.
- General Needs To Go Gently Into The Night, Roadblocks Ahead (Indian Express, Husain Haqqani, Jan 15, 2002)
President Pervez Musharraf’s address to the nation last Saturday officially marked the end of the mosque-military alliance forged by Pakistan’s previous military ruler, General Ziaul Haq.
- Politics Of Hatred (Indian Express, Kuldip Nayar, Jan 15, 2002)
Bangladesh Prime Minister Khaleda Zia fancies herself playing the role of a mediator between Indian Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee and Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf.
- Endless Bliss (Pioneer, Vandana Kumari Jena, Jan 15, 2002)
It needs a lot of courage to expand one's family when one is nearing her fortieth year.
- It's A Pregnant Pause, But With What? (Pioneer, Pran Chopra , Jan 14, 2002)
As I write these lines, South Asia is passing through what I can only describe as "a pregnant pause".
- Vision 2020 -- Why Satellite Towns Remain Distant Dreams (Business Line, P. V. Indiresan , Jan 14, 2002)
LAST WEEK, when I gave a talk at IIM Calcutta, local journalists asked me what my solution was to the problems of Kolkata. High cost of real-estate is the main problem of Kolkata (and all other cities in the country).
- For A Way Forward (Hindu, K. K. Katyal , Jan 14, 2002)
The people and the policy-makers in India would do well not to let themselves be dragged in the mire of past suspicions and, instead, face the present challenges with confidence.
- Upping The Ante (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jan 14, 2002)
IT IS AN axiom of our democratic way of life that the political executive enjoys the exclusive right to rattle sabres. The Army's role, when ordered, is limited to using them.
- Computer Education Now At Your Doorstep (Business Line, Preeti Mehra, Jan 14, 2002)
WITH the IT industry in the doldrums and recruitments in the sector at a near standstill, IT education institutes are also facing the down cycle.
- A Positive Gesture From Pakistan (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jan 14, 2002)
THE POLITICAL COURAGE exuded by the Pakistan President, Pervez Musharraf, in addressing India's concerns raises the visions of a truly promising turn in the crisis-ridden bilateral relationship.
- `Pak Must Walk The Talk' (Business Line, Sukumar Muralidharan, Jan 14, 2002)
Mr Jaswant Singh said that India would ``respond fully'' and ``resume the composite dialogue process'' if Pakistan moves purposefully towards eradicating cross-border terrorism.
- And The World (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jan 14, 2002)
It is a pity that Mr Pervez Musharraf’s radical plan to reform Pakistan’s state and society is not matched by an equally far-reaching plan to make peace with India.
- How To Break Free (Telegraph, ANURADHA KUMAR, Jan 14, 2002)
In a recent report released by the Madhya Pradesh state human rights commission, jails and lock-ups across several towns in the state were seen to openly flout the 1997 Supreme Court guidelines that had called for respectable living conditions.
- A Landmark Visit (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Jan 14, 2002)
By all accounts, Union Home Minister LK Advani's visit to the United States marks a landmark in the continuing and increasingly close Indo-US cooperation in fighting terrorism.
- Motorola, Hp May Strike Deals With Reliance Comm (Business Line, G. Rambabu, Jan 14, 2002)
CLOSE on the heels of Qualcomm's strategic equity investment in Reliance Communications Ltd (RCL), two other ``big fish'' - Motorola and Hewlett-Packard - are likely to strike similar multi-million dollar deals with the telecom arm of Reliance.
- Pressure On Islamabad (Business Line, Ranabir Ray Choudhury , Jan 14, 2002)
THERE is no doubt whatsoever that the Army Chief, General Padmanabhan's statements, made at the Army Day Press conference on Friday.
- Anglo-Americans Deliver Musharraf (Hindu, C. Raja Mohan, Jan 14, 2002)
NEW DELHI, JAN. 13. The Pakistan President, Pervez Musharraf's decisions to declare a war against the `jehadis' in his country and suggest a readiness to discard the instrument of cross-border terrorism against India.
- Vision 2020 -- Why Satellite Towns Remain Distant Dreams (Business Line, P. V. Indiresan , Jan 14, 2002)
LAST WEEK, when I gave a talk at IIM Calcutta, local journalists asked me what my solution was to the problems of Kolkata. High cost of real-estate is the main problem of Kolkata (and all other cities in the country).
- Pressure On Islamabad (Business Line, Ranabir Ray Choudhury , Jan 14, 2002)
THERE is no doubt whatsoever that the Army Chief, General Padmanabhan's statements, made at the Army Day Press conference on Friday.
- Upping The Ante (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jan 14, 2002)
IT IS AN axiom of our democratic way of life that the political executive enjoys the exclusive right to rattle sabres. The Army's role, when ordered, is limited to using them.
- For A Way Forward (Hindu, K. K. Katyal , Jan 14, 2002)
The people and the policy-makers in India would do well not to let themselves be dragged in the mire of past suspicions and, instead, face the present challenges with confidence.
- A Positive Gesture From Pakistan (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jan 14, 2002)
THE POLITICAL COURAGE exuded by the Pakistan President, Pervez Musharraf, in addressing India's concerns raises the visions of a truly promising turn in the crisis-ridden bilateral relationship.
- Anglo-Americans Deliver Musharraf (Hindu, C. Raja Mohan, Jan 14, 2002)
NEW DELHI, JAN. 13. The Pakistan President, Pervez Musharraf's decisions to declare a war against the `jehadis' in his country and suggest a readiness to discard the instrument of cross-border terrorism against India.
- Binary Application Of Laws (Indian Express, Sudhanshu Ranjan, Jan 14, 2002)
St. Augustine in The City of God remarked: ‘‘Justice being taken away, then what are kingdoms but great robberies? For what are robberies themselves, but little kingdoms?’’
- Metamorphosis (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jan 13, 2002)
Indian politicians tend to mature only with age. They thus tend to make their mark on national life at an age when most people, in other professions, are thinking of the comforts of retirement.
- It's A Pregnant Pause, But With What? (Pioneer, Pran Chopra , Jan 13, 2002)
As I write these lines, South Asia is passing through what I can only describe as "a pregnant pause".
- Fighting Farooq (Hindu, Shujaat Bukhari , Jan 13, 2002)
A section of mainstream politicians is pursuing plans to take on Farooq Abdullah when elections are held. Feelers have been sent to the Hurriyat Conference too.
- Can Musharraf Make It Stick (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Jan 13, 2002)
Cracking down on the jehadis is a gigantic task for Pervez Musharraf.
- The Opportunism Of Dalit "Elites" (Pioneer, C P Bhambhri, Jan 13, 2002)
The Sangh Parivar has taken upon itself the responsibility of protecting the Hindu religion from Buddhism or Christianity because many Dalits prefer to walk out of the tyrannical Brahamanical social order.
- A Landmark Visit (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Jan 13, 2002)
By all accounts, Union Home Minister LK Advani's visit to the United States marks a landmark in the continuing and increasingly close Indo-US cooperation in fighting terrorism.
- Can Musharraf Make It Stick (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Jan 13, 2002)
Cracking down on the jehadis is a gigantic task for Pervez Musharraf.
- The Time Is Now (Hindu, C. Raja Mohan, Jan 13, 2002)
The current crisis between India and Pakistan provides a unique opportunity to resolve the longstanding dispute over Jammu and Kashmir.
- Fighting Farooq (Hindu, Shujaat Bukhari , Jan 13, 2002)
A section of mainstream politicians is pursuing plans to take on Farooq Abdullah when elections are held. Feelers have been sent to the Hurriyat Conference too.
- The Time Is Now (Hindu, C. Raja Mohan, Jan 13, 2002)
The current crisis between India and Pakistan provides a unique opportunity to resolve the longstanding dispute over Jammu and Kashmir.
- The Good Scientist (Telegraph, RAMACHANDRA GUHA, Jan 13, 2002)
In India’s halting march to modernity, Bengal and Bengalis were for a very long time in the forefront.
- He’s Got The Brass (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jan 12, 2002)
Rajinder Vadra is making the most of his 15 minutes in the sun.
- Does Higher Output Mean Better Farm Incomes? (Business Line, Harish Damodaran , Jan 12, 2002)
WITH the industry caught in a pronounced slowdown and the services sector boom showing signs of fizzling out, both the Government as well as corporates are looking at the farm sector to put the economy back on the revival mode.
- A Landmark Visit (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Jan 12, 2002)
By all accounts, Union Home Minister LK Advani's visit to the United States marks a landmark in the continuing and increasingly close Indo-US cooperation in fighting terrorism.
- Markets Hit By War Fears; Sensex Sinks, Recovers (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Jan 12, 2002)
THE stock, currency and bond markets turned jittery on Friday following reports of a statement by the Army Chief that a `limited conventional war-like' situation had emerged.
- Does Higher Output Mean Better Farm Incomes? (Business Line, Harish Damodaran , Jan 12, 2002)
WITH the industry caught in a pronounced slowdown and the services sector boom showing signs of fizzling out, both the Government as well as corporates are looking at the farm sector to put the economy back on the revival mode.
- It's A Pregnant Pause, But With What? (Pioneer, Pran Chopra , Jan 12, 2002)
As I write these lines, South Asia is passing through what I can only describe as "a pregnant pause".
- Food For Debate (Business Line, T. C. A. Ramanujam, Jan 12, 2002)
THE introduction of Chapter XIV-B in the income-tax (I-T) law with effect from July1,1995, has provided grist to the judicial windmill. Within a short period of 5-6 years, controversies erupted on almost every aspect of the law.
- The Opportunism Of Dalit "Elites" (Pioneer, CP Bhambri, Jan 12, 2002)
The Sangh Parivar has taken upon itself the responsibility of protecting the Hindu religion from Buddhism or Christianity because many Dalits prefer to walk out of the tyrannical Brahamanical social order.
- The Punjabi Way Of Life (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jan 12, 2002)
Punjabis do not think there is anything laughable about them: they regard themselves as numero uno among Indians. They make jokes about Bhaiyyas (from UP and Bihar) and Bongos ( Bengalis).
- Food For Debate (Business Line, T. C. A. Ramanujam, Jan 12, 2002)
THE introduction of Chapter XIV-B in the income-tax (I-T) law with effect from July1,1995, has provided grist to the judicial windmill. Within a short period of 5-6 years, controversies erupted on almost every aspect of the law.
- Mobile Subscribers Touch 5.48 M (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Jan 12, 2002)
THE cellular subscriber base in the country has touched 5.48 million, having gained over 2.6 lakh additional customers in December 2001.
- ‘Sept 11’s Lesson: Different Cultures Need To Start Dialogue, Not Conflict’ (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jan 12, 2002)
The idea of multiculturalism still holds, says lord BHIKHU PAREKH.
- The Rape Game Begins Again (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jan 12, 2002)
FROM a union minister getting public sector units (PSUs) under his charge to foot the bill for hauling members of his constituency all the way to Delhi, to the finance minister’s plan to get the oil PSUs (like Indian Oil and Hindustan Petroleum).
- General Needs A Rewrite (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jan 12, 2002)
APART from saving yourself the nightmare of getting stranded on a fogged out Delhi morning, now there is an added advantage in taking a flight westwards from Chennai instead.
- The New `Equation' With Israel (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jan 11, 2002)
THE DRAMATIC RISK that the Vajpayee administration has now taken to make common cause with a bellicose Israel on the question of fighting externally-sponsored terrorism seems to be the result of some flawed strategic thinking in New Delhi.
- Back To The Wall (Pioneer, Kalyani Shankar, Jan 11, 2002)
What is the game of Jammu & Kashmir Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah?
- Blocked Corridor (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Jan 11, 2002)
The Golden Quadrilateral, meant to be a showpiece amongst the Vajpayee Government's development projects, has run into rough weather in Bihar.
- The New `Equation' With Israel (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jan 11, 2002)
THE DRAMATIC RISK that the Vajpayee administration has now taken to make common cause with a bellicose Israel on the question of fighting externally-sponsored terrorism seems to be the result of some flawed strategic thinking in New Delhi.
- New Golden Triangle (Business Line, Timeri N. Murari , Jan 11, 2002)
BACK in the old days when India was an exotic destination, tourists did the Golden Triangle.
- New Golden Triangle (Business Line, Timeri N. Murari , Jan 11, 2002)
BACK in the old days when India was an exotic destination, tourists did the Golden Triangle.
- Enemies Of Panchayati Raj (Hindu, George Mathew, Jan 11, 2002)
When in the Opposition our political leaders are very vocal about giving powers to local bodies. The moment they grab power, they change colour.
- ‘Pak’s Slowly Moving Against Terrorists But It Must Realise The Pressure Is Building Up’ (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jan 11, 2002)
Let’s see action from Pakistan, says India’s ambassador on recall Vijay Nambiar.
- Fighting Terrorism: Not This Way (Hindu, VINAY KUMAR, Jan 11, 2002)
NEW DELHI, JAN. 10. Over the past fortnight, three incidents have taken place on the law and order front in three States.
- Fighting Terrorism: Not This Way (Hindu, VINAY KUMAR, Jan 11, 2002)
NEW DELHI, JAN. 10. Over the past fortnight, three incidents have taken place on the law and order front in three States.
- Enemies Of Panchayati Raj (Hindu, George Mathew, Jan 11, 2002)
When in the Opposition our political leaders are very vocal about giving powers to local bodies. The moment they grab power, they change colour.
- The Makings Of A Police State? (Hindu, Rajeev Dhavan , Jan 11, 2002)
The BJP-led coalition is converting India into a police state in which legislation bypasses Parliament and targets ordinary citizens.
- Uncertain Alliances (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jan 11, 2002)
I HAVE been travelling in the United States for the last three weeks. What strikes me most are the complex undercurrents of reactions in US public opinion towards South Asia.
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