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Articles 12821 through 12920 of 27558:
- The Bjp's Game Plan In U.P. (Hindu, Zoya Hasan, Jan 08, 2002)
The intertwined issue of temple and terror is designed to redirect the electorate's attentions from the problems of governance and economic development.
- Entangled In Steel (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Jan 08, 2002)
IT IS PERTINENT to ask if financial institutions did their home work properly when they decided in mid-2001 to take over the management of debt-ridden Malavika Steels and Bellary Steels and rescue the half-finished projects in which the FIs had sunk.
- Agenda For Agricultural Reforms (Business Line, S. D. Naik, Jan 08, 2002)
AGRICULTURE continues to remain the most important sector of the economy from the perspective of employment generation and poverty alleviation and also because of its causal links with the factor and product markets.
- Budget As A Binding National Covenant (Business Line, B. S. Raghavan , Jan 08, 2002)
IT IS Budget time again. The defining moment has arrived for the Finance Minister, Mr Yashwant Sinha. His luck will run out if he does not get his sums right this time.
- The Military And The Militants (Telegraph, Sudhir Kumar Mishra, Jan 08, 2002)
The attack on Parliament might appear to have brought comrades with the same goals in power politics onto a common platform.
- Terrorism: The Two Faces Of Us (Business Line, B. Raman , Jan 08, 2002)
IN THE early 1980s, Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) had handed over to a group of Sikh terrorists, who had hijacked a plane of the Indian Airlines (IAC).
- An Anti-Terror Dialogue (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jan 08, 2002)
THE PRIME MINISTER of the United Kingdom, Tony Blair, may have hoped to exert a ``calming influence'' on India and Pakistan so as to encourage them to pull back from the brink in their latest confrontation.
- Govt To Issue Ordinance On Sugar Freight Subsidy (Business Line, Harish Damodaran , Jan 08, 2002)
THE Government proposes to issue an ordinance to amend the Sugar Development Fund (SDF) Act, 1982 to enable it to reimburse expenditure on internal transport and freight charges borne by mills on export shipments of sugar.
- Little Infrastructure (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jan 08, 2002)
Industrial activity is being shackled in the long term by insufficient investment in infrastructure.
- Euro’s Popularity Caught Between Cautious Brown And Impatient Blair (The Financial Express, N. Madhavan, Jan 08, 2002)
If initial euphoria is anything to go by, the successful launch of euro notes and coins may in fact catalyse the United Kigdom’s decision on whether to retain its popular pound sterling or give it up.
- To Chase The Crooked Line (Telegraph, SRINJAY CHAKRAVARTI, Jan 08, 2002)
There is good news on the inflation front, or at least that is what the Central government claims.
- Afghan War Gives Us A Chance To Hunker Down In Muslim World (Indian Express, William M. Arkin, Jan 08, 2002)
Behind a veil of secret agreements, the US is creating a ring of new and expanded military bases that encircle Afghanistan and enhance the armed forces greater ability to strike targets throughout much of the Muslim world.
- An Anti-Terror Dialogue (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jan 08, 2002)
THE PRIME MINISTER of the United Kingdom, Tony Blair, may have hoped to exert a ``calming influence'' on India and Pakistan so as to encourage them to pull back from the brink in their latest confrontation.
- A Hand Of Friendship And After (Hindu, K. K. Katyal , Jan 08, 2002)
KATHMANDU, JAN. 7. That the India-Pakistan tensions would dominate last week's SAARC summit was expected but what form it would take was not clear.
- Net Telephony: Onto A New Frontier (Business Line, Asha Ram Sihag, Jan 08, 2002)
THOUGH it prohibited Internet telephony when it came into force, the National Telecom Policy (NTP 99) allowed the government to take appropriate action in response to developments in the sector.
- Bush Trades Texas Peace For Battle On Economy (The Financial Express, Patricia Wilson Crawford, Jan 08, 2002)
TEXAS: After 12 days in the pastoral privacy of his Texas ranch, US President George W Bush on Monday was heading for Washington and the public rough-and-tumble of an election-year debate on the economy.
- Why India Must Get Into The Equine Race (Business Line, Anil Mukhi, Jan 08, 2002)
A COUPLE of weeks ago, a momentous event took place. An Indian- bred horse, Saddle Up, became the first thoroughbred racehorse born and reared in this country to participate in an international Group 1 horse race, the pinnacle of equine achievement.
- Not-So-Great Middle-Class (Business Line, A. B. Shivkumar , Jan 08, 2002)
JUST a decade ago, major MNCs in India were going ga-ga over the size of the `Great Indian middle-class' (GIMC), and many an Indian organisation.
- Get The Arms For The Man (Telegraph, BRIJESH D. JAYAL, Jan 08, 2002)
As war cries once again reverberate across the sub continent, one cannot help but ponder over the state of preparedness of our armed forces.
- Why India Must Get Into The Equine Race (Business Line, Anil Mukhi, Jan 08, 2002)
A COUPLE of weeks ago, a momentous event took place. An Indian- bred horse, Saddle Up, became the first thoroughbred racehorse born and reared in this country to participate in an international Group 1 horse race, the pinnacle of equine achievement.
- Qualcomm To Pick Up Stake In Reliance Telecom Venture (Business Line, G. Rambabu, Jan 08, 2002)
RELIANCE has finalised a multi-million dollar deal with technology major Qualcomm Inc, whereby the US-based pioneer of CDMA technology would pick up strategic equity stake in its telecom venture, Reliance Communications Ltd.
- Net Telephony: Onto A New Frontier (Business Line, Asha Ram Sihag, Jan 08, 2002)
THOUGH it prohibited Internet telephony when it came into force, the National Telecom Policy (NTP 99) allowed the government to take appropriate action in response to developments in the sector.
- Not-So-Great Middle-Class (Business Line, A. B. Shivkumar , Jan 08, 2002)
JUST a decade ago, major MNCs in India were going ga-ga over the size of the `Great Indian middle-class' (GIMC), and many an Indian organisation.
- Agenda For Agricultural Reforms (Business Line, S. D. Naik, Jan 08, 2002)
AGRICULTURE continues to remain the most important sector of the economy from the perspective of employment generation and poverty alleviation and also because of its causal links with the factor and product markets.
- Entangled In Steel (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Jan 08, 2002)
IT IS PERTINENT to ask if financial institutions did their home work properly when they decided in mid-2001 to take over the management of debt-ridden Malavika Steels and Bellary Steels and rescue the half-finished projects in which the FIs had sunk.
- Ominous Signals (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jan 08, 2002)
THE VIOLENCE IN a village near Beypore in Kerala that left five people killed, several others injured and property worth a couple of crores (including fishing vessels) destroyed may have been contained.
- Budget As A Binding National Covenant (Business Line, B. S. Raghavan , Jan 08, 2002)
IT IS Budget time again. The defining moment has arrived for the Finance Minister, Mr Yashwant Sinha.
- India, Cuba Need To Go In For More Expertise Exchange Programmes (The Financial Express, Editorial, Financial Express, Jan 08, 2002)
India and Cuba are closely linked through ties of friendship, solidarity and mutual co-operation. Since 1960, both the countries have established diplomatic ties and have shared close and cordial relations.
- Us Afghan Envoy To Land In Delhi (Indian Express, Jyoti Malhotra, Jan 08, 2002)
President George Bush will be sending his special assistant to South-West Asia and Middle East and envoy to Afghanistan, Zalmay Khalilzad, to New Delhi on January 16-17.
- Integrate Or Perish (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jan 08, 2002)
The pledge taken by the leaders of the seven South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) countries at their 11th summit in Kathmandu to establish a South Asian Free Trade Area (SAFTA).
- To Chase The Crooked Line (Telegraph, SRINJAY CHAKRAVARTI, Jan 08, 2002)
There is good news on the inflation front, or at least that is what the Central government claims.
- Frozen Frame (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jan 08, 2002)
It is too early to say if the tension between India and Pakistan has been reduced after the recent summit of the south Asian association for regional cooperation at Kathmandu.
- A Fallacy (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jan 08, 2002)
The inflation rate, which hit 8.57 per cent last February, has been steadily coming down since then.
- Limited By Law (Indian Express, Anil Divan, Jan 08, 2002)
Over 50 years of the working of the Constitution have brought about a radical change in our democratic institutions. There is a steep fall in the values of public men.
- A Few Home Truths (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jan 08, 2002)
With Home Minister L.K. Advani setting off for the United States, India’s war against terrorism has entered its second phase.
- Cross Border Rings (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jan 08, 2002)
There is something very odd and ridiculous about the Central government’s decision to close down public phone booths that offer long distance call facilities in the border districts of Punjab, Rajasthan and Gujarat.
- Terrorism: The Two Faces Of Us (Business Line, B. Raman , Jan 08, 2002)
IN THE early 1980s, Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) had handed over to a group of Sikh terrorists, who had hijacked a plane of the Indian Airlines (IAC).
- Why Flog A Dead Nam? (Indian Express, Subramaniam Narasimhan, Jan 08, 2002)
This is apropos of recent columns invoking the ‘glorious days of the Non Aligned Movement’ by Kuldip Nayar and Mani Shankar Aiyar in this paper. Messrs Nayar and Aiyar, both members of Parliament, are excellent men of letters.
- Tax Consumption, Not Income (Indian Express, Bharat Jhunjhunwala, Jan 08, 2002)
Finance Minister Yashwant Sinha believes in increasing income tax because that is more equitable.
- Resume The Dialogue (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jan 07, 2002)
THE `INFORMAL MEETING' that the leaders of India and Pakistan have engaged in with a flourish of statesmanship during the latest South Asian summit in Kathmandu assumes a salience beyond the compulsions.
- Domestic Agenda For India (The Financial Express, Pradeep Mehta, Jan 07, 2002)
• Need to set up/strengthen a fully equipped patent systems which will deal with the registration of IPRs such as patents, copy rights.
- Taking Out The Taliban - I (Hindu, Gail Omvedt , Jan 07, 2002)
There is not, and never has been, a government in the world which would not at least take police action to defend its people... At the same time, I thought there would be no bombing.
- Peace Is The Only Option (Hindu, Kalpana Sharma , Jan 07, 2002)
Let our leaders remember that their job as politicians is to find political solutions to intractable problems.
- Time-Out For Reforms (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jan 07, 2002)
IN A WAY, the Cabinet Committee on Reforms, under the chairmanship of the Prime Minister, A. B. Vajpayee, has its task cut out on more than one front.
- Resume The Dialogue (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jan 07, 2002)
THE `INFORMAL MEETING' that the leaders of India and Pakistan have engaged in with a flourish of statesmanship during the latest South Asian summit in Kathmandu assumes a salience beyond the compulsions.
- He Was Isro's Guiding Force (Hindu, Yash Pal, Jan 07, 2002)
He left us quietly, with dignity, without any noise and without any fuss. Satish was a great man who always stood back when the floodlights were on.
- Greetings With A Purpose (The Financial Express, Manik Gupta, Jan 07, 2002)
Ever wondered what to do with your used greeting cards? Re-address these cards to TNT India.
- Kamzor Cable Kyon? (Indian Express, Shailaja Bajpai, Jan 07, 2002)
We are told there are 36-38 million cable TV households in India.
- Lessons From Argentina Crisis (Business Line, V. Anantha-Nageswaran , Jan 07, 2002)
IN MY last column, I had written that the biggest risk to Asian bourses and perhaps to global markets could come from Japan this year.
- Corporate Tax Rate Cut, Mat Withdrawal -- Sinha Must Bite The Bullet, Say Ceos (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Jan 07, 2002)
A MAJORITY of the respondents of a CEO snap poll conducted by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) wants the Union Finance Minister, Mr Yashwant Sinha, to reduce corporate tax rate from 35 to 30 per cent.
- Preparing For Net Future (Business Line, A. M. Sakkthivel, Jan 07, 2002)
E-COMMERCE is an evolving mantra every citizen of global business must chant to keep with it.
- Disinvestment To The Rescue? (Business Line, Amit Mitra, Jan 07, 2002)
CAN the disinvestment of Government holdings in public sector shipyards be the panacea for the ailing shipbuilding industry? This question is now haunting many in shipbuilding circles.
- Blair Lauds Ap On Tech Initiatives -- Inaugurates Centre For Good Governance (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Jan 07, 2002)
THE British Prime Minister, Mr Tony Blair, on Sunday inaugurated the first-of-its-kind Centre for Good Governance (CCG), which is being positioned as a centre of excellence for the State, country and the region.
- Imf: It's Monetary Fratricide! (Business Line, Alex Abraham, Jan 07, 2002)
WHEN the International Monetary Fund (IMF) was established many years ago, its founding fathers enshrined within its constitution great and noble ideals and intentions.
- 2001: A Year Of Maturity For Hp (Business Line, Vipin Kumar, Jan 07, 2002)
SALES managers are accustomed to handling new product/brand launches all the time.
- Eyewash, Whitewash... (Business Line, B. S. Raghavan , Jan 07, 2002)
OR hogwash? That is the question in one's mind on reading the report of Reuters that a `peer review' by Deloitte & Touche, an accounting firm in the Big Five league, has given a "clean bill of health" to Anderson.
- Economy And Elections (Business Line, Ranabir Ray Choudhury , Jan 07, 2002)
CURRENT conventional wisdom has it that much of the drumming up of the "conflict situation" with Pakistan is directed at whipping up support for the BJP in the Assembly elections scheduled to be held in the next few months in states such as Uttar Pradesh.
- Ethical Behaviour In The Throes Of Difficulty (Business Line, C. Gopinath , Jan 07, 2002)
LUCENT Technologies Inc., the telecommunications company, announced that it was paying two executive vice-presidents a total of $7.58 million (Rs 36 crore) as retention bonus to stay with the company.
- War Is A Chilling Word (Indian Express, Ajey Lele, Jan 07, 2002)
In 1941, the Germans saw a defeat at Moscow because of the terrible Russian winter.
- ‘Our Know-How About Lca Avionics Is Very High, We Don’t Need Outside Help’ (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jan 07, 2002)
The US-led war on Afghanistan has once again proven the importance of air power in modern warfare.
- Strike Of Irrelevance (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Jan 07, 2002)
A MORBID FEAR of increasingly getting irrelevant alone can explain Friday's strike by bank unions as the labour dispute at Standard Chartered Bank did not merit the shutdown of the entire banking system.
- Saarc Snapshots (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jan 07, 2002)
The Eleventh SAARC Summit proved yet again that it is India and Pakistan, and the tortured relationship between the two nations, that continues to set the South Asian agenda.
- Will Yashwant Sinha Gamble On Growth In Budget 2002-03? (The Financial Express, Chandra Shekar, Jan 07, 2002)
Finance minister Yashwant Sinha has his task cut out for himself. He has to stimulate growth of the manufacturing sector, which has been stagnating, through a set of fiscal and non-fiscal measures in the forthcoming Budget.
- After The Expose (Indian Express, Tarun J Tejpal, Jan 07, 2002)
In my 18 years in journalism, had I spent more time hanging around with politicians, and less with other kinds of achievers, I would have known better.
- Complexities, Contradictions (Hindu, K. K. Katyal , Jan 07, 2002)
KATHMANDU, JAN. 6. The heights of Nepal provide a perfect view of the political panorama of South Asia, with all its details - its charming characteristics as also its complexities and contradictions.
- Because Mrs G Didn’t Bargain (Indian Express, ARVIND KALA, Jan 07, 2002)
India’s biggest defence and foreign policy blunder was committed by Mrs Indira Gandhi after the 1971 Bangladesh war.
- Labouring Men (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jan 07, 2002)
Labour is in the concurrent list of the Constitution and both the Centre and the states can legislate on labour.
- More To Rape (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jan 07, 2002)
Indian law needs to broaden its understanding of rape. The law commission’s level-headed revaluation of the rape laws might prove to be more useful than the Union home minister’s unthinking advocacy of capital punishment for convicted rapists.
- At The Edge Of Default (Telegraph, S. Venkitaramanan , Jan 07, 2002)
Eminent economists had praised Argentina’s adoption of a currency board as an effective means of depoliticizing monetary policy.
- Making It With Dolly (Telegraph, Indranil Basu, Jan 07, 2002)
From gene therapy to genetically modified foods, issues involving DNA evoke ethical rhetoric and fiercely polarized opinions.
- King Solomon’s Mind (Indian Express, Renuka Narayanan, Jan 07, 2002)
Enshrined in the heart of the Old Testament, is a jewelled cluster comprising, in order, Psalms, Proverbs, Ecclesiastes and the Song of Solomon. They are numbers nineteen to twenty two in the thirty nine sections of that grand old book.
- Lessons In Disaster Management (The Financial Express, HUMA SIDDQUI, Jan 07, 2002)
It's nearly one year since one of the worst ever earthquakes rocked Gujarat. Relief work is still on. The progress report on the education front is impressive, though.
- Shipping Corporation Of India -- What Will The Strategic Sale Really Achieve? (Business Line, N. K. Kurup, Jan 07, 2002)
The Government has finally decided on the strategic sale of 51 per cent of the Shipping Corporation of India's equity, with foreign bidders allowed as long as an Indian partner picks up a higher stake.
- Mr Yen Revisits The South Asian Crisis (Business Line, S. Venkitaramanan , Jan 07, 2002)
As long as a financial crisis remains limited to one country or region, unaffected countries, particularly those at the centre.
- Taking Out The Taliban - I (Hindu, Gail Omvedt , Jan 07, 2002)
There is not, and never has been, a government in the world which would not at least take police action to defend its people... At the same time, I thought there would be no bombing.
- Economy And Elections (Business Line, Ranabir Ray Choudhury , Jan 07, 2002)
CURRENT conventional wisdom has it that much of the drumming up of the "conflict situation" with Pakistan is directed at whipping up support for the BJP in the Assembly elections scheduled to be held in the next few months in states such as Uttar Pradesh.
- Time-Out For Reforms (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jan 07, 2002)
IN A WAY, the Cabinet Committee on Reforms, under the chairmanship of the Prime Minister, A. B. Vajpayee, has its task cut out on more than one front.
- Peace Is The Only Option (Hindu, Kalpana Sharma , Jan 07, 2002)
Let our leaders remember that their job as politicians is to find political solutions to intractable problems.
- He Was Isro's Guiding Force (Hindu, Yash Pal, Jan 07, 2002)
He left us quietly, with dignity, without any noise and without any fuss. Satish was a great man who always stood back when the floodlights were on.
- Complexities, Contradictions (Hindu, K. K. Katyal , Jan 07, 2002)
KATHMANDU, JAN. 6. The heights of Nepal provide a perfect view of the political panorama of South Asia, with all its details - its charming characteristics as also its complexities and contradictions.
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