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Articles 8621 through 8720 of 27558:
- Afghan Realities (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Sep 18, 2004)
In dismissing heart Governor Ismail Khan, Afghanistan's President Hamid Karzai signalled his determination to press ahead with the campaign against warlords who wield real power in most parts of the country.
- Amendments That Do Not Wash Well (Business Line, T. C. A. Ramanujam, Sep 18, 2004)
Bond washing and dividend stripping are sophisticated tax avoidance devices. You buy securities and shares cum-bonus and cum-dividend and sell them ex-bonus and ex-dividend.
- Callousness Unlimited (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Sep 18, 2004)
If war, according to Clemenceau, is too important a matter to be left to the generals, what about the battle for the hearts and minds of a people?
- Crisis In Nepal (Tribune, Ashok K. Mehta , Sep 18, 2004)
Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba’s visit to Delhi last week was confirmed only a day before, due to the compound crisis created by the Maoist blockade of Kathmandu, street protests by political formations opposed to the government and the rioting ...
- Engine Of Opportunity (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Sep 18, 2004)
Should the Government allow Suzuki Motor to float a venture for its foray into manufacture of diesel engines and additional assembly facilities for car-making when it already has a profitable venture going in the form of Maruti Udyog with a substantial
- Leave Schools Alone (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Sep 18, 2004)
Politicians should not be allowed to meddle with the functioning of schools
- Meals At Mid-Day (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Sep 18, 2004)
The Supreme Court's ruling on Thursday on the mid-day meal scheme is significant for three reasons. First, it has restrained the Centre from taking steps to transfer the administration of mid-day meals in schools to the states.
- Much Ado About The `Foreign Hand' (Business Line, Ranabir Ray Choudhury , Sep 18, 2004)
There is an element of high tragedy involved in the entire controversy about the Planning Commission being contaminated by the presence of consultants from the World Bank, the Asian Development Bank, and other foreign agencies.
- National Tax Tribunal — Importance Of Judicial Composition (Business Line, H. P. Ranina, Sep 18, 2004)
In view of the large backlog of cases the National Tax Tribunal needs to be set up quickly. The Government decision to set up as many NTT Benches as there are High Courts is also welcome.
- Shedding Of A Stigma (Business Line, R. Anand, Sep 18, 2004)
Speculation is no longer seen as a dirty word in tax reforms
- The Liberated Woman (Deccan Herald, ASHWINI S RAJ, Sep 18, 2004)
The ‘liberated’ Jill of today believes she should be allowed to do whatever Jack does
- Universal Education The Key (Deccan Herald, U R RAO, Sep 18, 2004)
Technology has become the key to sustainable development, social transformation and economic power
- Workers’ Wages (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Sep 18, 2004)
The law is fine, but the problem lies in its implementation
- Iraqis Want Foreign Troops Out (Hindu, Jonathan Steele, Sep 18, 2004)
Yes, the invasion was illegal. But war crimes are still being committed.
- Tally Ho (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Sep 17, 2004)
“The unspeakable in pursuit of the inedible’’ was Oscar Wilde’s memorable definition of fox-hunting.
- The Politics Of Defeat (Hindu, Rajeev Dhavan , Sep 17, 2004)
The BJP seems more concerned with undermining the functioning of democratic institutions than with discharging its constitutional duty as an Opposition
- White House Road, Via Delhi (Telegraph, AYSWARIA VENUGOPAL, Sep 17, 2004)
If you think India cannot decide the fate of the American presidential election, maybe it’s time to have second thoughts.
- War Of Words (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Sep 17, 2004)
The daily sparring between the Samajwadi Party (SP) and the Congress has been a sideshow that has entertained political observers ever since the 14th general election delivered a big upset in May this year.
- They're Jamming The Brakes When Montek's Pushing The Pedal (Business Line, D. Murali , Sep 17, 2004)
Except serious economists, there were very few who even knew what "Plan" was currently running.
- In Ford Company (Tribune, Trilochan Singh Trewn, Sep 17, 2004)
Some years ago, my cousin had her seven-year-old son studying in the renowned University Ligget School located in Grosspointe Wood, Detroit, near the Henry Fords’ sprawling bungalow close to Lake Huron.
- Bangladesh Shows The Way (Hindu, Jean Dreze, Sep 17, 2004)
In India, social progress is slower and less broad-based than in Bangladesh, despite much faster economic growth.
- Basu & Bourse On Pm’S Plate (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Sep 17, 2004)
Manmohan Singh will address the New York Stock Exchange next week, the first Indian Prime Minister to do so.
- Burqa Is Out (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Sep 17, 2004)
France recently passed a controversial law against the public display of religious symbols. For this reason alone the French would certainly not be amused to learn that the purdah, for long seen as a symbol of repression of women in Muslim societies ...
- Byrd Amendment — The Politics Of Us Trade (Business Line, K. Subramanian, Sep 17, 2004)
The Byrd Amendment, which directs the US Government to distribute the collected anti-dumping and anti-subsidy duties to the companies that brought the cases in the first place, is incompatible with the WTO rules.
- Counselling In The Corporate Context (Business Line, R. Devarajan, Sep 17, 2004)
There is an increasing awareness of people issues — on the same level as financial, marketing, or manufacturing agenda — in the current commercial and industrial management situation.
- Excise Goes Up In Smoke (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Sep 17, 2004)
The Supreme Court verdict on the excise dispute between the cigarette major ITC and the Government has only underscored the point that in commodities with a high rate of taxation, as is often the case ...
- Health Of United Nations (Tribune, Brig Kiran Krishan , Sep 17, 2004)
The world spotlight is on the United Nations headquarters in New York. The 59th regular session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) commenced on September 14.
- `Big Success Comes From Sound Policies, Well Applied' (Business Line, G. Srinivasan , Sep 17, 2004)
It is rare to find an economist without parochial postures and rarer still to get one steeped in Western education and part of the developed world yet critical of the unjust global economic system that perpetuates trade
- Mind Your Business (Telegraph, Ashok Ganguly, Sep 17, 2004)
A couple of months ago, the annual NATO summit was held in Turkey. As usual there were bilateral meetings on the sidelines.
- More Rain Deaths (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Sep 17, 2004)
The infrastructure in Bangalore is too bad to withstand the whiplash of rain
- Much Ado About A Non-Issue (Deccan Herald, M B NAQVI, Sep 17, 2004)
The question of the army uniform of Musharraf is insignificant in comparison with what he has done
- Prisoner’S Dilemma (Telegraph, ASHOK MITRA , Sep 17, 2004)
Have not the left left it a little too late? They are livid at the decision to induct representatives of the World Bank, the International Monetary Fund and American consultancy
- Quota Will Harm The Economy (Tribune, Amulya Ganguli, Sep 17, 2004)
The road to hell, it is said, is paved with good intentions. So is the highway to economic ruin, especially in a country like India where politics of the most opportunistic kind rules the roost.
- Science Is Not Technology (Deccan Herald, PARSA VENKATESHWAR RAO JR, Sep 17, 2004)
If India is to make technology advancements, it has to focus on strengthening its science base too
- State Meet On Seat Quota (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Sep 17, 2004)
The BJP-led government in Jharkhand would convene an all-party meeting to discuss the Delimitation Commission’s proposal to slash the number of Assembly seats reserved for Scheduled Tribes.
- Freeing Up Interconnectivity — Major Challenges To Trai (Business Line, V. S. Ailawadi, Sep 17, 2004)
There is a growing feeling among industry-watchers that the light-handed approach of regulator in forbearance of tariffs has to be matched with a firm regulatory compliance and enforcement.
- Premature Panic Buttons (Telegraph, Bibek Debroy, Sep 16, 2004)
The government is clearly worried about inflation and inflation figures prominently in the prime minister’s press conference.
- Benchmark For A Bank Auditor's Knowledge About Banks (Business Line, D. Murali , Sep 16, 2004)
Reddy wielded his wand a few days ago to swoosh off thousands of crores worth of liquidity from the banking system.
- Naxal Menace (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Sep 16, 2004)
THE Union Government seems to be in a piquant position on the issue of handling the problem of Naxalites in states like Andhra Pradesh, Orissa, Bihar, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh.
- 100-Day Exercise And The Congress (Deccan Herald, G S Bhargava, Sep 16, 2004)
If Manmohan Singh is able to democratise the Congress, quality would matter more than longevity of tenure
- A Completely Burnt-Out Case (Telegraph, Anjan Mukherji, Sep 16, 2004)
why one has to go through the harassment of paying one’s own income tax in advance when the collection system for it has not been properly devised as yet
- A Deepening Quandary (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Sep 16, 2004)
The Iraqi Resistance which had until recently fought to deny ground to the occupation forces led by the United States, has now gone on the offensive by launching a wave of apparently coordinated attacks in many parts of the country.
- Caged Bear (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Sep 16, 2004)
One of the great dilemmas of liberal democracy is putting a limit on freedom. It cannot be anybody’s case — including the advocates of absolute freedom — that one group of human beings to protest against their own perceived lack of freedom has the ...
- Found Wanting (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Sep 16, 2004)
The NCW should put its house in order in the interest of oppressed women
- Godmothers (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Sep 16, 2004)
Groucho Marx in his inimitable style once said that behind every successful man is a woman, behind whom is his wife. A tidy number of Tamil Nadu cops would privately testify that there is more than an iota of truth in it.
- Haksar Is Relevant (Hindu, Harish Khare , Sep 16, 2004)
The intellectual concerns and commitments of P.N. Haksar remain relevant in these troubled and confusing times.
- Imf-Bank Annual Meetings (Business Line, A. Vasudevan, Sep 16, 2004)
India must be more proactive at the forthcoming annual Fund-Bank meet, using its membership of inter-governmental groups to promote its interests as much as those of other emerging and developing economies.
- Understanding Mass Hysteria (Hindu, Margaret McCartney, Sep 16, 2004)
Could 'mass hysteria' explain why 55 pupils and staff from a U.K. school fell mysteriously ill last week?
- A Military Habit (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Sep 16, 2004)
Pakistan President General Pervez Musharraf has been hinting for some time that he will not relinquish the top Army post by December-end as required under an agreement with the powerful conglomerate of six religious parties, the Muttahida Majli-e-Amal.
- Import To Douse Inflation (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Sep 16, 2004)
With inflation raging at over 8 per cent and little prospect of a major downturn in crude oil prices in the near term, New Delhi seems to grabbing at any and every weapon to fight the price spiral.
- Weapons, Gods And Naxalites (Deccan Herald, Kancha Ilaiah, Sep 16, 2004)
Organisations of the suppressed classes cannot lay down arms as long as Brahminic forces use violence
- Us Press Employs Few Non-Whites (Tribune, Gobind Thukral, Sep 16, 2004)
The world of journalism here is far whiter than the world it represents. America has 31 per cent people who are either black, Hispanics or from Asia.
- Why Change Horses Midstream (Business Line, S. Kannan, Sep 16, 2004)
The Concept Paper does not propose any path-breaking directional change to company law
- Uncle’S Feats (Tribune, D. K. Mukerjee, Sep 16, 2004)
His figure looms up through the mists of time — tall and swarthy with bulging biceps and a ripple of muscles. His very strength gave credibility to stories of his feats of strength.
- Tackling Inflation (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Sep 16, 2004)
Rhe hike in the Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR) and the lowering of the interest payable on the reserve represent the Reserve Bank of India's first anti-inflationary initiative on the monetary policy front.
- Shock Of Sox For Accountants But It Simply Loves It! (Business Line, D. Murali , Sep 16, 2004)
Le Meridien Kovalam Beach Resort, Thiruvananthapuram, is where `Emerging Global Opportunities' are awaiting to latch on to CAs next week, according to a recent announcement on the ICAI's site.
- Of Bangladesh And Nepal (Tribune, Inder Malhotra, Sep 16, 2004)
FOR over a week talks between the Foreign Ministers of India and Pakistan, Mr K Natwar Singh and Mr Mahmood Kasuri, had unsurprisingly hogged the headlines and kept South Block busy.
- Limited Gains (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Sep 16, 2004)
The results show that China knows how to play the election game well
- In House (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Sep 16, 2004)
It would have helped if “family planning” had not become such a loaded term in post-Emergency India. The All India Muslim Personal Law Board is not too comfortable with it, although it is the vice-president of the board, Mr Syed Kalbe Sadiq ...
- No Flapping (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Sep 15, 2004)
Ms Uma Bharti’s ruckus dishonours far more than the tiranga. With politics severing itself completely from civilized or constitutional behaviour, it is of little import whether the national flag is being carried or hung or moved about in the proper way.
- Granth Sahib Is The 11th Guru (Tribune, Vikramjit Singh, Sep 15, 2004)
In his article Kuldip Nayar refers to Guru Granth Sahib as a holy book and equates Guruji to the Koran and the Bible. The Bible and the Koran were compiled after the passing away of Jesus Christ and Mohammad Sahib.
- Misrepresentation Or The Truth? (Deccan Herald, PRAMILA NESARGI, Sep 15, 2004)
Contrary to what the Congress claims, a non-bailable warrant was not served on Uma Bharti at all
- Lurking Fear About Larger Neighbour (Hindu, Siddharth Varadarajan, Sep 15, 2004)
Dhaka: In June, when the Bangladesh Foreign Minister, Morshed Khan, visited New Delhi to greet the incoming Manmohan Singh Government, he said bilateral relations were on the upswing and that he and his Indian counterpart, Natwar Singh, had agreed not to
- Kasuri And Ghulam Ali In India (Business Line, Rasheeda Bhagat , Sep 15, 2004)
Within a week of the Foreign Ministers of India and Pakistan, Mr Natwar Singh and Mr Khurshid Mahmud Kasuri, meeting in New Delhi for another round of Indo-Pak dialogue
- India, U.S. Close To Deal On High-Technology Transfers (Hindu, C. Raja Mohan, Sep 15, 2004)
In what could be a major diplomatic triumph for the Congress-led coalition, the Government is close to clinching a deal with the United States on the liberalisation of high-technology transfers to India.
- Homo Commiticus (Telegraph, Pratap Bhanu Mehta, Sep 15, 2004)
The one government announcement that is beginning to routinely elicit a big yawn is the appointment of yet another committee or commission.
- More Growth Doesn't Mean More Jobs (Business Line, Bharat Jhunjhunwala, Sep 15, 2004)
The All India Congress Committee has resolved to increase the country's growth rate to 7-8 per cent. Economic growth is seen as the self-evident route to the creation of employment and alleviating poverty.
- Curbing Population (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Sep 15, 2004)
It is sheer providence that the census data on which Venkaiah Naidu and company based their tirade against Muslims for their population proliferation has proved to be faulty, otherwise there would have been no end to communal scaremongering on the issue.
- Better Administration (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Sep 15, 2004)
The programme will record all landed properties and increase revenue collection
- Art Of The Deal (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Sep 15, 2004)
When the country's best-known painter, Maqbool Fida Husain, inked a deal to sell 100 canvases for Rs.100 crores, he concluded the biggest transaction in the history of Indian contemporary art.
- An Evening Of Surprises (Tribune, Mary Dejevsky, Sep 15, 2004)
In the middle of the Beslan crisis, Vladimir Putin took time to welcome Western journalists to his Moscow residence.
- Iran In A Tight Spot (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Sep 15, 2004)
The year-long US-led drive to prevent Iran from producing nuclear weapons seems to have reached a crucial stage. The US has redrafted a resolution originally prepared by Europe's Big Three
- North Korea: In From The Cold (Hindu, Glyn Ford, Sep 15, 2004)
North Korea's regime survived the Cold War and has nuclear know-how. But it is in the West's interests to help it move towards a market economy.
- Train From Bangladesh (Telegraph, Sumit Mitra, Sep 15, 2004)
The high point of Census 2001 is the confirm- ation of the mass exodus from Bangladesh, and not the computation error
- Ad Hoc Measures (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Sep 15, 2004)
Government should strike at the root cause to contain inflation
- Still Not Out (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Sep 15, 2004)
Sports bodies in India are of no consequence and command no public interest. The only exception to this statement is the Board of Control for Cricket in India.
- Will Opec Restore Stability To Oil Market? (Business Line, G. Srinivasan , Sep 15, 2004)
The Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries is meeting in Vienna at a time when crude prices are on a high with the ability to affect the stability of markets and impact world economic growth, especially developing countries such as India that ...
- Waiting For Teachers (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Sep 15, 2004)
Rural schools in Punjab have often been in a terrible mess. Their condition has only deteriorated despite occasional media focus.
- Putin In Chechen Trap (Deccan Herald, PUNYAPRIYA DASGUPTA, Sep 15, 2004)
After the Beslan tragedy, Putin wants American sympathy but not interference in Russia’s affairs
- Trade In Services — It Is A Question Of Market Access (Business Line, Anil K. Kanungo, Sep 15, 2004)
India's economic strength lies in the burgeoning services sector and the realisation of potential in this area hinges on quick and viable completion of negotiations.
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