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Articles 7621 through 7720 of 27558:
- Supreme Court And Regionalisation (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Oct 26, 2004)
The Supreme Court's decision to shoot down the suggestion that three benches of the apex body be constituted in the southern, western, and north-eastern parts of the country comes as no surprise.
- Get The Party Going (Telegraph, Malvika Singh, Oct 26, 2004)
L.K. Advani has taken over the BJP and is threatening to revive its dwindling fortunes. The beaming faces of the leadership — Naidu, Advani and Vajpayee — have been removed from the billboards outside the party headquarters.
- India-Sri Lanka Defence Agreement (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Oct 26, 2004)
The working understanding reached by India and Sri Lanka on a draft defence pact speaks to the cordiality in the relationship between the two countries achieved over the last ...
- Keeping Cool (Business Line, R. Sundaram , Oct 26, 2004)
The leaders of nations are always comfortable in tackling the familiar and easy items on the anti-terror agenda such as invading the privacy of individuals, incarcerating so-called suspects so on.
- Promise Of Peace (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Oct 26, 2004)
Rituals can sometimes capture the real thing. If the self-exiled Naga rebels pray in Nagaland’s churches during the next Christmas, it may well be a turning point in the Naga peace talks.
- Knowing And Telling (Telegraph, Bhaskar Ghose, Oct 26, 2004)
One of the most fascinating and inexplicable transformations that we all see every time an election is held is the manner in which excited, energetic politicians standing for
- Power Of Atoms (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Oct 26, 2004)
Energy demand has always outstripped supply, particularly in India where the gap is huge and expanding. Thermal power has proved to be a curse in disguise and hydroelectric generation has not grown at the pace at which it should have because of various...
- Public-Private Partnership — The Road To Infrastructure (Business Line, Deepak Dasgupta, Oct 26, 2004)
One of the foremost priorities of the Government is to develop infrastructure — both physical and social.
- No To Human Cloning (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Oct 25, 2004)
India's stand on cloning presented before the United Nations legal committee is detailed and well-graded.
- Nuclear Is Sexy, Again (Telegraph, GWYNNE DYER, Oct 25, 2004)
“The worst possible nuclear disasters are not as bad as the worst possible climate change disasters,” declared the Centre for Alternative Technology in Britain recently, urging “a modest revival of nuclear energy.”
- Original Manager (Telegraph, S. L. Rao, Oct 25, 2004)
The man who gave professional management (and management education) the standing it has enjoyed for so many years died last month at the age of 93.
- Paradox Of India's Fiscal Sickness (Business Line, S. Venkitaramanan , Oct 25, 2004)
A recent Working Paper by Prof Ricardo Hausmann of Harvard and Ms Catriona Purfield of the IMF discusses the paradox of India's fiscal
- Peace Pipe (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Oct 25, 2004)
There’s hope of ending the Naga insurgency through negotiations
- Power Politics In Himachal (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Oct 25, 2004)
THE electricity rates in Himachal Pradesh for the domestic consumer are set to soar 25 to 40 per cent from this month unless the cash-strapped state government pays the promised subsidy of Rs 3.26 crore a month to the power board.
- Redemption In This World, This Land (The Economic Times, NANDAN M NILEKANI, Oct 25, 2004)
The debate on improving governance usually plays out along familiar lines. The romantics yearn for a bygone
- Contest Recruitment (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Oct 25, 2004)
We have all heard of campus recruitment, of rewarding existing employees who rope in potential co- workers.
- Telecom: Why 74% Cap Will Not Ring In Fdi (Business Line, Paranjoy Guha Thakurta, Oct 25, 2004)
India needs investment in telecom on a huge scale, including foreign investment. However, whether foreign investment would help improve network coverage and make phones available to those in villages and remote areas is extremely doubtful.
- Towards A Photo Finish (Hindu, Editorial, Business Line, Oct 25, 2004)
Surveys of public opinion in the United States done recently show that on an average President George W. Bush retains a slight edge over the Democratic challenger John Kerry with less than ten days to go before the elections.
- The Nation State Still Thrives (Hindu, Martin Jacques, Oct 25, 2004)
Nation states show no sign of going into decline and in the years to come China and India will become major arbiters of all our futures.
- Write On ... Sir Vidia (Tribune, Rajnish Wattas, Oct 25, 2004)
Sir V.S. Naipaul’s recent announcement to write ‘The End’ and lay down his pen has sent his fans into inconsolable gloom — who consider him to be ‘the finest living writer’ of English.
- Welcome Grain Export Subsidy (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Oct 25, 2004)
It is heartening that New Delhi has at last realised the need to establish India as a reliable and long-term exporter of foodgrains.
- Warmth In The Air (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Oct 25, 2004)
THERE has been a marked change in the attitude of the Chinese vis-à-vis India for some time. This welcome development could be noticed in the conciliatory language employed by the Chinese State Councillor, Mr Tang Jiaxuan, during his interactions with ...
- No Room For Moderates (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Oct 25, 2004)
The developments in Yangon last week resulting in the removal of Prime Minister Khin Nyunt do no good to the purported attempts to launch democratic reforms in Myanmar.
- Unfair To Challenge Competence (The Economic Times, S P NARANG, Oct 25, 2004)
SEBI Appellate Tribunal (SAT) order in Samir Arora’s case has put a question mark on investigative prowess of Sebi.
- Sikh Turban And French Law (Tribune, Subhash C. Jain, Oct 25, 2004)
THE objective of any law has to be the welfare of people. It is not an empty exercise and is meant to fill a gap in law. No law can aim at bringing about only
- Centre Is Less Independent (Deccan Herald, L K Sharma, Oct 25, 2004)
If London sneezes Delhi no longer catches a cold. But the US dreads the prospect of China sneezing
- Middle-East & Africa For India Inc (The Economic Times, PRAKASH NEDUNGADI, Oct 25, 2004)
The Middle-East and Africa represents an economic powerhouse of its own. With over 1.2 billion people, roughly the same size as of India or China, and a
- Dollar Slide And The World Economy (Business Line, V. Anantha Nageswaran, Oct 25, 2004)
Lower growth in the American economy caused by rising oil prices and a possible drop in consumer spending spells a bearish outlook for the dollar.
- A Green Opportunity (The Economic Times, Editorial, Financial Express, Oct 25, 2004)
The Kyoto Protocol is now ready to enter into force, with the Russian Duma giving it its approval.
- Advani In A Dilemma (Hindu, NEENA VYAS , Oct 25, 2004)
Perhaps the most difficult question facing the Bharatiya Janata Party is how to take forward the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh's Hindutva agenda — after all, the BJP is the political arm of the RSS — and yet not annoy its allies in the National Democratic
- Business Writings (Business Line, B. S. Raghavan , Oct 25, 2004)
A recent issue of The Economist takes a rather dim view of the business books which are being churned out on all sorts of themes.
- Close Race Between Bush And Kerry (Deccan Herald, MANAS CHANDRASHEKAR, Oct 25, 2004)
While the question of jobs is likely to hurt Bush’s chances, Kerry appears to be faltering on Iraq
- Collapse Of The British Constitution (Hindu, Arvind Sivaramakrishnan, Oct 25, 2004)
The electorate, not Parliament, not the judiciary, and certainly not the Labour Party, appears to be the only institution that can stop Tony Blair doing anything he wants.
- Do We Deserve A Place Among The `Deadbeat Nations'? (Business Line, D. Murali , Oct 25, 2004)
One of the many architectural works of Charles Correa is India's Permanent Mission to the United Nations. As the URL of that office www.un.int/india/about_pmi.html would inform, it has "a striking
- How India Hurts Its Tourism (Tribune, Prem Kumar , Oct 25, 2004)
I am an NRI from Canada. I went there for higher studies some 30 years ago and stayed on. Now an affluent pensioner, I am in India to renew my ancestral bonds and visit its major religious and historical sites.
- Inconvenient Questions (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Oct 25, 2004)
As people’s groups, NGOs, and mass movements, we are deeply concerned at the way governments over the last few years have severely
- For Pse Autonomy (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Oct 25, 2004)
The government's concern about the fate of India’s public sector enterprises is becoming an essay in confusion.
- Licence To Loot? (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Oct 25, 2004)
India has the dubious distinction of being among the 55 most corrupt countries in the world.
- Big Is Beautiful (Deccan Herald, U. S. Iyer, Oct 25, 2004)
If we accept cars as part of our basic needs, we should take the scratches that come with them
- It's Time For Introspection (The Economic Times, SANDEEP PAREKH, Oct 25, 2004)
It's a touchy topic for Sebi, and they have been questioned ad nauseum on this issue. The usual response of Sebi to such a question is a volley of ...
- No Dearth Of Enthusiasm Or Aspiration For Young Cricketers (Tribune, David Devadas, Oct 24, 2004)
HOW times change. Many of Kashmir’s young boys are all agog about the Ranji Trophy match between Orissa and Jammu and Kashmir that is to be played in Srinagar on November 16.
- Onions More Pungent (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Oct 24, 2004)
The Union Cabinet’s decision to hike foreign investment in aviation to 49% and to put such investment on the automatic route is welcome.
- Social Chemistry And Gender Did The Trick (Hindu, Rajeshwari Deshpande, Oct 24, 2004)
If the victory of the Congress and the Nationalist Congress Party is somewhat surprising, more surprising is the social chemistry of that victory.
- The Ncp Emerges In Its Own Right (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Oct 24, 2004)
How did the Congress-NCP alliance survive anti-incumbency and such things as the BSP and rebel factors? Suhas Palshikar and Yogendra Yadav with Abhay Datar explore the ...
- Let The Saffron Kumbhakarnas Sleep (The Economic Times, RAJIV DESAI, Oct 24, 2004)
What ideology? The BJP is intellectually and morally bankrupt with just one item on its agenda: power.
- Of Regional Variations And Shifting Strongholds (Hindu, Abhay Datar, Oct 24, 2004)
As political competition in the State becomes more and more intense, the regional support base of the parties becomes more and more volatile.
- The Bipartisan Predicament (The Economic Times, Arvind Panagariya , Oct 24, 2004)
Few proponents of reforms had thought that in a controversy between the Planning Commission deputy chairman Montek Singh Ahluwalia who symbolises ...
- Acknowledgements (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Oct 24, 2004)
This special report is based on a cross-section survey conducted 24 hours after voting was over.
- Don't Warp The Boom (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Oct 24, 2004)
India’s textiles sector is on song, hiring droves of new workers, installing new machinery and gearing up to take over a largish part of the world that would be ...
- `Mild Approval' Wins The Day (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Oct 24, 2004)
Voters were almost equally divided on whether the economic condition of the State under the Sushilkumar Shinde Government had improved or deteriorated
- Another Most-Disturbing Setback (The Economic Times, R PRATAP RUDY, Oct 24, 2004)
The Maharashtra election is the second-most disturbing setback for the BJP after the Lok Sabha polls.
- Ashwani Has Many Firsts To His Credit (Tribune, Harihar Swarup , Oct 24, 2004)
Aswani kumar is a young and budding leader from Punjab. He has many firsts to his credit. He is the first Congressman from Punjab who has been elected unopposed twice consecutively to the Rajya Sabha from the state.
- Bloody End To The Gory Chapter Of Veerappan (Deccan Herald, S N S MURTHY, Oct 24, 2004)
With the successful execution of ‘Operation Cocoon’, the curtain has come down on a gory chapter relating to Veerappan. The Governments and the Special Task Forces of Tamil Nadu and Karnataka deserve to be complimented over this operation.
- Centre Won’T Shy Away From Labour Reforms In Textile Sector (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Oct 24, 2004)
THE textile sector is passing through a critical phase. The quota regime which has helped industry achieve a decent growth over the years will end this December.
- Contract Farming: Joining Hands For Mutual Gains (Tribune, K.N. Rai, Oct 24, 2004)
Globalisation has brought enormous opportunities for Indian agrarian economy. Besieged with problems like fragmented landholdings, the lack of infrastructure
- Cotton On To A Freer World (The Economic Times, LAKSHMI PURI, Oct 24, 2004)
For over four decades, developing countries have borne the brunt of a restrictive, managed, discriminatory, discretionary and inequitable international trading system in textile and clothing.
- Curing Corruption (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Oct 24, 2004)
The Corruption Perception Index 2004 Report, which ranks India as the 55th most corrupt nation among 106 countries, fails to shock and awe.
- Cotton On To A Freer World (The Economic Times, LAKSHMI PURI, Oct 23, 2004)
For over four decades, developing countries have borne the brunt of a restrictive, managed, discriminatory, discretionary and inequitable international trading system in textile and clothing.
- The Bipartisan Predicament (The Economic Times, Arvind Panagariya , Oct 23, 2004)
Few proponents of reforms had thought that in a controversy between the Planning Commission deputy chairman Montek Singh Ahluwalia who symbolises pro-market reforms and the Left that abhors them, they could side with the latter.
- Man With A Golden Gun (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Oct 23, 2004)
In the latest battle between good and evil, Veerappan was clearly Ravana. And STF chief K. Vijayakumar is — at least for the moment — Rama
- Mea’S Meow (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Oct 23, 2004)
The Ministry of External Affairs would make Anton Chekhov jump with delight. The reservations of the South Block mandarins about Chief Election Commissioner T. S. Krishnamurthy’s plans to visit the United States are somewhat amusing, if not odd.
- Punjab’S Progress (Tribune, Mohan Guruswamy, Oct 23, 2004)
The spectrum of regional inequalities in India is a very wide one with Punjab and Bihar having per capita incomes of Rs 25, 048 and Rs 5,466 respectively at the opposite ends.
- Smells From The Kitchen (Telegraph, Khushwant Singh, Oct 23, 2004)
There is so much emphasis on what one should eat or drink in our religious traditions which have neither logic nor any bearing on health.
- Talking To Bodos (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Oct 23, 2004)
Although some misgivings have been expressed about states taking the initiative to end extremist violence, it is all to the good that the Union Government is supportive of such efforts.
- Let The Saffron Kumbhakarnas Sleep (The Economic Times, RAJIV DESAI, Oct 23, 2004)
What ideology? The BJP is intellectually and morally bankrupt with just one item on its agenda: power. The Maharashtra result is part of an ongoing process of rejecting the BJP's cynical and amoral quest for power.
- Onions More Pungent (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Oct 23, 2004)
The Union Cabinet’s decision to hike foreign investment in aviation to 49% and to put such investment on the automatic route is welcome.
- Knave Or Fool? (Telegraph, Sunanda K. Datta-Ray, Oct 23, 2004)
Sunday’s Stop the War protesters in London, carrying skeletal images of the Grim Reaper, were a reminder that come
- Curing Corruption (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Oct 23, 2004)
The Corruption Perception Index 2004 Report, which ranks India as the 55th most corrupt nation among 106 countries, fails to shock and awe.
- Unusual Interest In Us Election (Tribune, K.N. Malik, Oct 23, 2004)
There is an unprecedented interest in Europe in the US Presidential elections. I have not witnessed such interest in the UK during the last five elections for the US President.
- Collapse Of A Flyover (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Oct 23, 2004)
While Panipat badly needs a flyover on the Sher Shah Suri Marg cutting through the city, the one it had on the road to Rohtak collapsed suddenly on Thursday morning.
- Another Most-Disturbing Setback (The Economic Times, R PRATAP RUDY, Oct 23, 2004)
The Maharashtra election is the second-most disturbing setback for the BJP after the Lok Sabha polls.
- Don't Warp The Boom (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Oct 23, 2004)
India’s textiles sector is on song, hiring droves of new workers, installing new machinery and gearing up to take over a largish part of the world that would be
- Celebration And Controversy (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Oct 22, 2004)
It is in the very nature of the Man Booker Prize that almost every award is attended by a mesmerising mix of celebration and controversy.
- A Small Step Forward (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Oct 22, 2004)
ON Wednesday the government raised the foreign direct investment (FDI) limit in the domestic airlines from 40 to 49 per cent.
- Advantage People's War (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Oct 22, 2004)
At the end of the first round of talks between People's War, now called the Communist Party of India (Maoist), and the Andhra Pradesh Government, the naxalite groups seem to have wrested the initiative.
- Ambitious On Fdi (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Oct 22, 2004)
The Prime Minister, Dr Manmohan Singh, is confident that India can attract as much $150 billion, over a ten-year period, in Foreign Direct Investments in the infrastructure sector if a transparent and independent regulatory structure is put in place.
- Another Most-Disturbing Setback (The Economic Times, R PRATAP RUDY, Oct 22, 2004)
The Maharashtra election is the second-most disturbing setback for the BJP after the Lok Sabha polls.
- Petty And Grand (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Oct 22, 2004)
What is common to Gambia, Malawi, Mozambique, Nepal, Russia, Tanzania and India? They have all been perceived as equally corrupt in the public sector.
- A Poll Tear-Jerker? (Business Line, G. Srinivasan , Oct 22, 2004)
That onion is an election issue in some States is well known, the latest case in point being the Maharasthra Assembly elections. In the run-up to the Assembly elections, the National Congress Party (NCP) leader and
- Rights Before Welfare (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Oct 22, 2004)
NHRC wants rights approach to tackling the inhuman practice of untouchability
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