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Articles 1921 through 2020 of 27558:
- Us Economy Skating On Thin Ice (Tribune, Paul A. Volcker, Apr 13, 2005)
The U.S. expansion appears on track. Europe and Japan may lack exuberance, but their economies are at least on the plus side.
- Still Not Easy Enough (Telegraph, Bibek Debroy, Apr 13, 2005)
A new report from the World Bank, Doing Business in 2005: Removing Obstacles to Growth, ....
- Rural Health Mission Flagged Off (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 13, 2005)
Every village will get an Accredited Social Health Activist, ASHA as the acronym goes. Preferably a daughter-in-law of the village, would selected as ASHA.
- It Is Not Right To Copy (Business Line, Rama Sarma, Apr 13, 2005)
The copyright law in essence is designed to prevent copying of existing physical material in literature and art.
- Angola's Killer Epidemic (Hindu, Sharon LaFraniere , Apr 13, 2005)
Scientists say the Marburg epidemic in Uige began with just one infected person.
- Angola's Killer Epidemic (Hindu, Harish Khare , Apr 13, 2005)
The people of Kashmir who lined up along the Srinagar-Muzaffarabad road have offered their self-appointed custodians an exit route. It is up to Manmohan Singh and Pervez Musharraf to seize the moment.
- A Tango Of Elephant And Dragon (Business Line, G. Srinivasan , Apr 13, 2005)
A statement issued after the Chinese and Indian Prime Ministers met in New Delhi said the two countries plan to establish a strategic partnership for peace and prosperity.
- Door Not Closed For Peace Talks, Says Ysr (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 13, 2005)
HYDERABAD, APRIL 12. The Chief Minister, Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy, today reiterated that the Government is ready to continue the peace talks provided the Maoists lay down arms and come forward to resume the dialogue.
- Aircraft Carrier At Last (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Apr 13, 2005)
With steel cutting having begun for the building of an indigenous Air Defence Ship (ADS)
- Absorbing Oil Shocks (Pioneer, RN Malik, Apr 13, 2005)
The Indian economy has been continuously bedevilled by three factors: Population explosion, lack of infrastructure and swelling oil import bill. In the last 18 months, oil prices have fluctuated from $30 per barrel to $57
- A New Phase (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Apr 13, 2005)
As was expected Chinese Prime Minister Wen Jiabao's visit has opened a new and promising chapter in India-China relations
- Go For A Slight Change Of Route (Telegraph, Tansen Sen , Apr 13, 2005)
Given Calcutta’s unique status with regard to the Chinese, it should not be left out of the itinerary of the next dignitary from China, writes Tansen Sen The author is associate professor, Asian history and religions, the City University of New York.
- World Bank Favours Fdi In Retailing (Hindu, Special Correspondent, The Hindu, Apr 13, 2005)
The World Bank today expressed itself in favour of opening up of the retail sector to foreign direct investment to help India integrate with the global economy.
- Unsc: China Non-Committal On Backing India (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 13, 2005)
The Chinese Premier, who came here after a visit to Islamabad, said cooperation with Pakistan in the nuclear field was only for peaceful purposes.
- I&b Ministry Proposes 20 P.C. Fdi In Fm Radio (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 13, 2005)
NEW DELHI, APRIL 12. The Information and Broadcasting Ministry has proposed permissions for 20 per cent foreign direct investment (FDI) in the private FM (frequency modulation) radio sector but its position remains unchanged so far as the ban on airing of
- China Discovers Multipolarity (Tribune, K SUBRAHMANYAM, Apr 13, 2005)
There can be no two opinions that Chinese Prime Minister Wen Jiabao’s visit to India . . .
- Comply With Court Orders On Rehabilitation' (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 13, 2005)
NEW DELHI, APRIL 12 . An emergency meeting of the Narmada Control Authority today directed the basin States of the Sardar Sarovar Project
- Depression Deepens For Tsunami Victims (Tribune, H. Bula Devi, Apr 13, 2005)
Hundred days is perhaps enough time for one to overcome a tragedy and restart one’s life.
- India & China: Dosti Rediscovered (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 13, 2005)
Singh has accepted Wen’s invite to visit China. Hu Jintao’s India itinerary is being finalised. There are also plans to celabrate 2006 as India-China friendship year.
- Germany: Growing Abroad, Shrinking At Home (Business Line, Mohan Murti, Apr 13, 2005)
FORTY-four German CEOs, led by the Economics and Labour Minister, Mr Wolfgang Clement, participated in the 15th session of the Indo-German Joint Commission on Industrial and Economic Co-operation that was held in New Delhi, on April 4 and 5.
- Future Could Belong To Asia If India, China Work Together: Wen (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 13, 2005)
NEW DELHI, APRIL 12. Emphasising that the 21st century could belong to Asia if India and China developed relations and worked together, the Chinese Prime Minister, Wen Jiabao, today said that the two countries were not rivals but friendly neighbours.
- India, China To Study Feasibility Of Fta (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 12, 2005)
NEW DELHI, APRIL 11. Encouraged by an impressive growth in Sino-Indian trade,
- China Backs India's Bid For U.N. Council Seat (Hindu, Amith Baruah, Apr 12, 2005)
China today came out in support of India's bid for a permanent seat in the United Nations' Security Council as the two countries upgraded their ties to the status of a "strategic and cooperative partnership."
- Think Afresh On Mps' Salaries (Pioneer, A. Surya Prakash, Apr 12, 2005)
Lok Sabha Speaker Somnath Chatterjee has taken the initiative to enhance the prestige and credibility of Parliament by suggesting the appointment
- Socially Fenced? (Pioneer, Ajoy Bagchi, Apr 12, 2005)
Since the Sariska catastrophe, the tigers are in the news but for all the wrong reasons. While the Prime Minister, Mr Manmohan Sigh,
- Rss Bombshell (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Apr 12, 2005)
THE BHARATIYA JANATA Party is understandably in a lather over K.S. Sudarshan's advice that party veterans Atal Bihari Vajpayee and Lal Krishna Advani
- Shifting Banks Of Trust (Telegraph, Dipankar Dasgupta, Apr 12, 2005)
The author is professor of economics, Indian Statistical Institute, Calcutta
A much flaunted virtue of market competition lies in its ability to generate social happiness out of individual conflicts.
- Shifting Banks Of Trust (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Apr 12, 2005)
Reincarnations are unsettling phenomena. But the central committee of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) is quite complacent about its evocation of the Stalinist shadow. . . .
- A New Pattern? (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Apr 12, 2005)
Given the way things had developed, the Congress high command had perhaps no alternative to expelling Mr K Muraleedharan from the party for six years. . . .
- With Enemies All Around (Telegraph, Malvika Singh, Apr 12, 2005)
The impression that the ruling coalition in Delhi is giving the outside world is that everything is pending and movement is slow, . . . .
- Whither Agri-Exports? (Business Line, Editorial, The Hindu, Apr 12, 2005)
SINCE ASSUMING OFFICE nearly a year ago, this Government's professed focus has been on strengthening agriculture. . .
- Republicans Face A Problem (Business Line, R. Sundaram , Apr 12, 2005)
THIS insecurity has nothing do to with 9/11. It is to do with the creeping crisis in social security.
- Tinkering With Reforms (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Apr 12, 2005)
ON the face of it, the Union Cabinet’s decision to set up an Administrative Reforms Commission (ARC) to streamline the country’s public administration is well-. . . .
- Pakistan Opens Talks With Nuclear Suppliers Group (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Apr 12, 2005)
ISLAMABAD, APRIL 11. Hoping to get on to the bandwagon of the declared nuclear powers, Pakistan today opened formal dialogue with the Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG) with a commitment to work towards non-proliferation efforts. . . . .
- The Stiff Upper-Lip (Tribune, Raj Chatterjee, Apr 12, 2005)
AS a schoolboy, and well into my college days, I was an avid reader of the novels of P.C. Wren, a name as unfamiliar to the young people of today as that of Marie Corelli or Ruby M. Ayres.
- The Rise Of Kurds (Tribune, S. Nihal Singh, Apr 12, 2005)
Saddam Hussein, cooling his heels in prison under American physical custody, was provided with a television set to watch the new interim Kurdish President. . . .
- The Loom Of Livelihood Will Rattle No More (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 12, 2005)
Large scale unemployment and child labour are forcing the weavers in Belgaum into migrating to greener pastures, says S SENTHALIR.
- With Enemies All Around (Telegraph, SANJIB BARUAH , Apr 12, 2005)
Developing the North-east must be an integral part of India’s plans to court the advanced economies of south-east Asia, writes Sanjib Baruah The author is visiting professor, Centre for Police Research, New Delhi . . . . .
- Terminating Harassment (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Apr 12, 2005)
The government has sent out a strong signal by deciding to terminate the services . . .
- Take Time Out To Listen, To Love And Care For Your Elders (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 12, 2005)
Marianne de Nazareth tells us that it is a tragedy when India known for its obsession with the ‘family’ are beginning to go the West way and are dumping their elders at homes without taking the time to listen to what they have to say or care for them . .
- Vat's Behind The Controversy (Business Line, C. P. Chandrasekhar, Apr 12, 2005)
Despite the long years spent in defining the value added tax system introduced on April 1, and the consensus sought to be evolved . . . .
- In A Wendy’S Bag (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Apr 12, 2005)
There must be quite a few terrified “terrorists” in the United States of America today. . . .
- Anti-Japanese Sentiment Sweeps China (Tribune, Bruce Wallace, Apr 12, 2005)
FuelLed by anger over unfinished historical business, an anti-Japanese wave continued rippling across China on Sunday, a stone-throwing, flag-burning rampage that shows the grip old grievances and violence still hold over Asia's greatest powers. . . .
- Basel Ii Accord: More Credits Than Debits (Business Line, T. K. Rajan , Apr 12, 2005)
The Basel Committee is treading carefully in introducing the advanced approaches for measurement of capital charge for credit and operational risk.
- Better Investmentmilieu Can Bolster Gdp: World Bank (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 12, 2005)
Critical of India’s “poor” ranking in terms of investment climate, World Bank on Monday said the economy can grow by 2 per cent more if it improves infrastructure, business regulations, labour and land laws.
- Better Investmentmilieu Can Bolster Gdp: World Bank (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 12, 2005)
India and China on Monday agreed to raise bilateral trade to US $20 billion by 2008 from the existing level of nearly $13 billion even as the Chinese Premier indicated his country’s plan to boost bilateral trade to $30 billion by 2010.
- China Backs India's Bid For U.N. Council Seat (Hindu, Amit Baruah, Apr 12, 2005)
NEW DELHI, APRIL 11. China today came out in support of India's bid for a permanent seat in the United Nations' Security Council . . .
- Duplicity On Darfur (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Apr 12, 2005)
WHEN THE INTERNATIONAL Criminal Court was signed into existence in 2000, the United States under Bill Clinton was among the last to join up.
- Higher Education In India (Hindu, Philip G. Altbach , Apr 12, 2005)
To compete successfully in the knowledge-based economy of the 21st century, India needs enough universities that can support sophisticated research.
- Of Broken Promises And False Starts (Telegraph, SANJIB BARUAH , Apr 12, 2005)
Developing the North-east must be an integral part of India’s plans to court the advanced economies of south-east Asia, writes Sanjib Baruah The author is visiting professor, Centre for Police Research, New Delhi
- India-China Protocol To Define `Conditions At Ground Level' (Hindu, SANDEEP DIKSHIT, Apr 12, 2005)
NEW DELHI, APRIL 11. The Army said the India-China protocol signed today on modalities for implementation . . .
- Moga Man ‘Father Of Fibre-Optics’ (Tribune, Reeta Sharma, Apr 12, 2005)
DR Narinder Singh Kapany is among the 10 most renowned Sikhs in the world.
- New Patent Regime — Discovering New Challenges (Business Line, S. D. Naik, Apr 12, 2005)
The new patent regime may augur well for the pharmaceutical sector but there are formidable challenges too. The immediate task before the industry and the policy-makers is to formulate appropriate strategies to overcome the shortcomings and derive the. .
- Non Est Factum — The Legal Paradox Of Mistake (Business Line, Naina R. Desai , Apr 12, 2005)
Many a chatter/
In the local trains which goes on without a batter/
Cannot have solutions on the platter/
But gets you thinking about the matter. ..
- History Set In Bronze (Deccan Herald, Amrita Nayak , Apr 12, 2005)
Amrita Nayak delves into the history of the magnificent Kadri Manjunatha temple and discovers that the bronze icon here has been rated the best in the world.
- Snake Count Drops After Hinn Show (Deccan Herald, R Manjusha , Apr 11, 2005)
It has come to light that several snakes were killed and crushed to death by excavators employed to level the Jakkur Field for the Benny Hinn show.
- Outsourcing Is Essential For Survival Of Companies (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 11, 2005)
The 58-year-old Crawford W Beveridge, who is Executive President (People & Places) and Chief Human Resource Officer at Sun Microsystems,
- Display Of Raw Talent (Tribune, Devi Cherian, Apr 11, 2005)
The YWCA in Delhi celebrated its annual day last week with the energetic Lily George, wife of Gandhi loyalist V. George at its helm. . . . .
- Limitations Of Trade Policies (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 11, 2005)
From Exim to FTP there has been very little change in the substance of trade policies. . . . .
- Options In Ensuring Energy Security (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 11, 2005)
The price shocks that accompany large disruptions in oil supply have a ripple effect throughout the economy, observesVinish Kathuria.
- Science And Technology Panel Mooted (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 11, 2005)
BANGALORE, APRIL 10. The Chinese Prime Minister, Wen Jiabao, today mooted setting up of a joint steering committee to help promote institution-level collaboration between India and China in science and technology.
- Fighting Hiv Indigenously (Pioneer, Seema Khanna, Apr 11, 2005)
US President George W Bush believes that abstinence from sexual activities before marriage is a sure way to avoid pre-marital pregnancy, . . . .
- Spotlight On Jobs (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Apr 11, 2005)
THIS year’s Foreign Trade Policy hands out incentives to employment-generating sectors like small and medium enterprises, agriculture, dairy, poultry, marine and the retail sector. This is welcome, but the challenge here is formidable. . . . .
- There's More To Fdi Than Financing (Business Line, Sumit K. Majumdar, Apr 11, 2005)
India does not need FDI merely to be able to balance the books on capital account. Through FDI, India gains the knowledge and learning acquired elsewhere in the world.
- Right Move (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Apr 11, 2005)
The recently-unveiled Annual Supplement to Foreign Trade Policy (FTP) 2004-09, which spells out measures to promote trade, contains some . . . .
- Redundant Ritual (Business Line, B. S. Raghavan , Apr 11, 2005)
I WAS frankly alarmed to come across a report that the Central Government has decided to set up yet another Administrative Reforms Commission (ARC), . . .
- Pm And A Ministry That Is ‘Always Right’ (Deccan Herald, N J Nanporia , Apr 11, 2005)
The strained relationship between the Prime Minister and the External Affairs Ministry is now even more strained
- Redundant Ritual (Business Line, V. Anantha Nageswaran, Apr 11, 2005)
With central bankers no longer as powerful as they once were, the dollar will remain weak. They won the war against price stability and now they are fighting to defend, if not fuel, asset price inflation, because they fear the consequences of ending it,.
- Losing Battle Against Corruption (Pioneer, Joginder Singh, Apr 11, 2005)
A raid conducted by the CBI in the third week of March on the premises of a former Chief Secretary of UP unearthed unaccounted wealth amounting to Rs 120 crore. . . .
- Looking Beyond The Boundary (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Apr 11, 2005)
THE VISIT BY Premier Wen Jiabao to India — the first by a top Chinese leader after the generational change . . . .
- Crisis In Lebanon (Hindu, Chinmaya R. Gharekhan, Apr 11, 2005)
Unless the political and religious groups display wisdom in tackling the crisis that developed after Rafiq Hariri's assassination, Lebanon could slip back into a civil war like the one it experienced from 1975 until 1990.
- Fixing The Fiscal Deficit (Business Line, S. Venkitaramanan , Apr 11, 2005)
The whole issue of over-emphasis on fiscal compression as a matter of public policy needs to be revisited, especially in the current context of India facing a high infrastructure deficit. . . . .
- Two Taxes The Country Needs (Deccan Herald, Prem Shankar Jha, Apr 11, 2005)
Why are political parties and the corporate world opposing two taxes that are apparently innocuous?
- Excising' Issue (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Apr 11, 2005)
NEITHER TAX DISPUTES between governments and assessees nor their adjudication by the highest judicial forum is new. . . . .
- Economic Consequences Of Mr Wolfowitz (Business Line, K. Subramanian, Apr 11, 2005)
IT WAS an unapologetic political statement made by the US President, Mr George Bush, on March 16 when he announced the nomination of Mr Paul Wolfowitz as President of the World Bank.. . . .
- Delivered To Death (Tribune, Vichitra Sharma, Apr 11, 2005)
Today, as every day, one woman will die every five minutes in India from maternity-related causes. . . . .
- Karnataka's Trimester System: A Replicable Model (Hindu, B. K. Chandrashekar, Apr 11, 2005)
I and my colleagues are convinced that the more pernicious burden is that of non-comprehension ... a significant fraction of children who drop out may be ... potentially superior to those who just memorise and do well in examinations, without . . ..
- Central Asia Calling (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Apr 11, 2005)
THE just concluded visit to India by Uzbekistan President Islam Abduganievich Karimov underlined the significance of the Central Asian republics for India’s growing energy requirement.
- Carry On, Comrades (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Apr 11, 2005)
THE deliberations and resolutions at the 18th party congress of the CPM deserve more cheers than sneers. . . .
- Bold Move To Go Nowhere (Telegraph, Bharat Bhushan, Apr 11, 2005)
There has been a spurt in the incidents of sporadic violence between the NSCN(I-M) and NSCN(Khaplang). . . . .
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