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- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- Rights, Requests And Executions (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jan 07, 2002)
If the request relates to a person already convicted and sentenced, it shall also be accompanied by a certificate of the conviction and sentence and a statement that the person is not entitled to question the conviction.
- Credit Paradigm (Business Line, R. S. Raghavan, Jan 07, 2002)
In the matter of credit appraisal and management, instead of being responsive.
- Fate Of Euro (Business Line, C. P. Velayudhan Nair, Jan 07, 2002)
This refers to your editorial, `No small change' (Business Line, January 3) on the introduction of the euro as a common currency among 12 nations out of 15 members of the European Union.
- Gold Begins 2002 On Firm Note (Business Line, G. Chandrashekhar, Jan 07, 2002)
GOLD has begun the year firm, if a little lethargic_holding largely in a tight $2 range, with a median of $ 278 an ounce. Good bidding interest was reported on price dips, with some option activity at higher price levels for later this year.
- The Calm Before A Storm (Hindu, KESAVA MENON, Jan 06, 2002)
For a fortnight in December, it seemed that the dialogue between the Israelis and the Palestinians was dead and buried... But now the two sides are back to jockeying for advantage.
- Sparring At Saarc (Hindu, C. Raja Mohan, Jan 06, 2002)
KATHMANDU, JAN. 5. India was not surprised at the dramatic public relations exercise by the President of Pakistan, Pervez Musharraf, at the Summit of the South Asian leaders here today.
- The Calm Before A Storm (Hindu, KESAVA MENON, Jan 06, 2002)
For a fortnight in December, it seemed that the dialogue between the Israelis and the Palestinians was dead and buried... But now the two sides are back to jockeying for advantage.
- Questions About Merit And Social Justice (Hindu, C. V. Gopalakrishnan , Jan 06, 2002)
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, JAN. 5. The denunciation by the Nobel Laureate, Amartya Sen, in Kolkata, of the moves made by the Centre to impart religious values as part of primary education is prompted by the emphasis.
- War At What Cost? (Hindu, ALOK MUKHERJEE, Jan 06, 2002)
The Indian economy can no doubt survive a war, but the sacrifices it will have to make in terms of development will be substantial.
- Running On Empty (Hindu, SUSHMA RAMACHANDRAN , Jan 06, 2002)
The country is already paying a price on the energy front for the recurrent tensions with Pakistan.
- Refugees In Their Own Land (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jan 06, 2002)
For the people along the border in Jammu and Kashmir, Punjab and Rajasthan, the war clouds have cast a shadow on their lives. Shujaat Bukhari, Sarabjit Pandher and Sunny Sebastian report.
- Tying Up Against Terrorism (Hindu, Amit Baruah, Jan 06, 2002)
With the increased terrorist threat, there has been a dramatic escalation in U.S.-Philippines military cooperation.
- Sparring At Saarc (Hindu, C. Raja Mohan, Jan 06, 2002)
KATHMANDU, JAN. 5. India was not surprised at the dramatic public relations exercise by the President of Pakistan, Pervez Musharraf, at the Summit of the South Asian leaders here today.
- Tying Up Against Terrorism (Hindu, Amit Baruah, Jan 06, 2002)
With the increased terrorist threat, there has been a dramatic escalation in U.S.-Philippines military cooperation.
- Running On Empty (Hindu, SUSHMA RAMACHANDRAN , Jan 06, 2002)
The country is already paying a price on the energy front for the recurrent tensions with Pakistan.
- Tapping Discontent (Hindu, Hasan Suroor, Jan 06, 2002)
The shoe-bomber's case has focussed attention on an apparently widespread campaign by Muslim extremists in Britain to recruit socially maladjusted youth.
- Where There Is No Will (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jan 06, 2002)
Even the Maoists seem to pose less of a problem. For Nepal, the SAARC summit is proving to be a nightmare.
- To Feel Most Wanted (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jan 06, 2002)
For sometime the most wanted host of India’s Most Wanted, a serial that sought to nab the country’s hardcore criminals, Sohaib Ilyasi made waves when he was arrested for the alleged murder of his wife.
- War At What Cost? (Hindu, ALOK MUKHERJEE, Jan 06, 2002)
The Indian economy can no doubt survive a war, but the sacrifices it will have to make in terms of development will be substantial.
- Refugees In Their Own Land (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jan 06, 2002)
For the people along the border in Jammu and Kashmir, Punjab and Rajasthan, the war clouds have cast a shadow on their lives. Shujaat Bukhari, Sarabjit Pandher and Sunny Sebastian report.
- Questions About Merit And Social Justice (Hindu, C. V. Gopalakrishnan , Jan 06, 2002)
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, JAN. 5. The denunciation by the Nobel Laureate, Amartya Sen, in Kolkata, of the moves made by the Centre to impart religious values as part of primary education is prompted by the emphasis.
- The Comfort Of Sameness (Telegraph, MUKUL KESAVAN, Jan 06, 2002)
If you subtract Russia from it, Europe is a sub-continent roughly the same size as British India.
- Forensic Justice And Aids (Hindu, V. R. Krishna Iyer , Jan 05, 2002)
India, like South Africa, has, high on its health agenda, the pathology of HIV and AIDS. So human rights are in jeopardy and, vis-a-vis jural relief, judicial obscurantism is forensic folly, the vanishing point of curial vigilance.
- Appropriate Expectations (Business Line, T. C. A. Ramanujam, Jan 05, 2002)
IT IS Budget time once again. Chambers of commerce and captains of industry have, as usual, begun lobbying for relief, rebates and concessions through amendment in the annual Finance Bill.
- Microcredit: Globalisation Unlimited (Business Line, Sudhirendar Sharma, Jan 05, 2002)
IT is a two-edged sword. While it supposedly takes the rural poor into a new domain of economic freedom, it keeps the corporate sector hopeful of exploiting this freedom.
- Telecom Sector: Fast Forward (Business Line, H. Kaushal , Jan 05, 2002)
THE telecom scene has changed dramatically in India. The pace accelerated in the early 1990s with the introduction of value-added services and the privatisation of telecom services.
- The Many Faces Of `Restraint' (Business Line, Ranabir Ray Choudhury , Jan 05, 2002)
THE Prime Minister, Mr Atal Bihari Vajpayee has played his diplomatic cards so deftly that Pakistan is now feeling the heat of international diplomatic opinion vis-a-vis its Kashmir policy.
- Bharti To Join The Cellular Brandwagon In Mumbai (Business Line, Kripa Raman, Jan 05, 2002)
WHILE the fourth cellular operators have started the spadework for launching services in their respective circles, one question that plagues the Mumbai user is how many brands will the metropolis eventually have?
- All Houses Are Not Equal (Business Line, S. Murlidharan , Jan 05, 2002)
AS IT is, there is a uniform tax-free limit of Rs 50,000 applicable across the board to, among others, all individuals.
- Move To Boost Tufs Funding In Textile Sector (Business Line, G. Gurumurthy, Jan 05, 2002)
THE Union Government has sought to expedite the pace of investment in the textile manufacturing industries under the Technology Upgradation Fund Scheme (TUFS) sensing that the scheme has lost its momentum in a recession hit textile economy.
- $10-M Norm For Fdi In Realty (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Jan 05, 2002)
THE Government today announced a $10-million minimum capitalisation norm along with a three-year lock-in period for 100 per cent foreign direct investment (FDI) in the development of integrated townships.
- Resurrecting Afghanistan (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jan 05, 2002)
Afghanistan has suffered heavily as the object and subject of great power politics, internecine war and destruction of everything civilised, mostly due to Pakistan’s atavistic policies for nearly three decades.
- The Spectre Of Examinations (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jan 05, 2002)
BY DECIDING TO conduct common examinations for over 42 lakh students who go to Tamil Nadu's Government and aided schools between classes V and IX.
- All Houses Are Not Equal (Business Line, S. Murlidharan , Jan 05, 2002)
AS IT is, there is a uniform tax-free limit of Rs 50,000 applicable across the board to, among others, all individuals.
- Globalisation And Decentralisation (Hindu, Supriya Roy Chowdhury, Jan 05, 2002)
Where existing structures of inequality are left intact and become compounded with the disadvantages of marketisation, political empowerment is a useful slogan, not a realistic or genuine goal.
- Swinging Any Which Way (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jan 05, 2002)
It is a measure of the confusion that characterises the administration’s response to the extremist activities of the People’s War Group in Andhra Pradesh that while the Centre has banned the outfit under Poto.
- Reaching Out To Conquer (Indian Express, Shekhar Gupta, Jan 05, 2002)
What wisdom do you glean from the way Musharraf and Vajpayee have routed their flights to Kathmandu?
- The Power To Change Reality (Indian Express, Sunil Jain, Jan 05, 2002)
By June this year, you could be sitting in the office of the distribution circle at Faridabad, Haryana, and be able to see, on the computer screen, just how much power is going into the cluster of houses in Sector 16.
- The Region And The World (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jan 05, 2002)
For many decades, regional integration was viewed as a panacea.
- Delusions Of Grandeur (Telegraph, Sunanda K. Datta-Ray, Jan 05, 2002)
A regional conference in Kathmandu is an appropriate time to reflect that stability and prosperity will elude southern Asia until its physical map is allowed to shape its politics that are still determined by the West’s Cold War aims.
- An Unconventional Meeting (Telegraph, Khushwant Singh, Jan 05, 2002)
I have attended many writers conferences in different parts of the world: Phillipines, England, Scotland, the United States of America and India.
- The Business Of Saarc (Hindu, C. Raja Mohan, Jan 05, 2002)
KATHMANDU, JAN. 4. Will the business of SAARC ever become business?
- National Trust: Giving The Disabled A Sense Of Belonging (The Financial Express, S. Rohini, Jan 05, 2002)
The disabled population in the country as per a rough estimate is around 3 per cent.
- It’s Now Or Never For Struggling Indian Textile Industry (The Financial Express, Veeshal Bakshi, Jan 05, 2002)
In 1965, India had 100 large composite textile mills in Mumbai and 65 such units in Ahmedabad. Just 35 years down the road, there are just about a dozen such mills left in both the cities put together.
- Defence Production Thrown Open To Private Sector, Fdi (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Jan 05, 2002)
THE Government has opened the floodgates for private participation in defence production including foreign direct investments (FDI).
- Highlighting India's Case (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jan 05, 2002)
INDIA'S COMPELLING CASE about a systematic terrorist threat to its national interest is being unnecessarily undermined by the unseemly and wholly avoidable controversy involving Pakistan over the question of supportive evidence.
- The Cost Of War (Hindu, C. Rammanohar Reddy, Jan 05, 2002)
A war causes colossal human suffering... In all this, the `economic' costs seem trifling. But there is a huge cost, both short and long term.
- If Only Money Could Talk (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jan 05, 2002)
Imagine an R.P. Goenka or even a Harsh Neotia vying for Subrata Mukherjee’s job. Impossible? Agreed.
- Microcredit: Globalisation Unlimited (Business Line, Sudhirendar Sharma, Jan 05, 2002)
IT is a two-edged sword. While it supposedly takes the rural poor into a new domain of economic freedom, it keeps the corporate sector hopeful of exploiting this freedom.
- Telecom Sector: Fast Forward (Business Line, H. Kaushal , Jan 05, 2002)
THE telecom scene has changed dramatically in India. The pace accelerated in the early 1990s with the introduction of value-added services and the privatisation of telecom services.
- Agriculture At Crossroads (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Jan 05, 2002)
NEARLY THREE DECADES after the Green Revolution changed the country's ignominious ship-to-mouth existence, agriculture has again taken the centre-stage.
- Globalisation And Decentralisation (Hindu, Supriya Roy Chowdhury, Jan 05, 2002)
Where existing structures of inequality are left intact and become compounded with the disadvantages of marketisation, political empowerment is a useful slogan, not a realistic or genuine goal.
- Beneath The Veil: How Afghan Artists Beat The Taliban At Their Own Game (Indian Express, Kevin Sullivan, Jan 05, 2002)
KABUL: It was a moody impressionist painting of a cobblestone street winding down a hill-deserted, until Mohammad Yousof Asefi came along with his wet sponge.
- The Business Of Saarc (Hindu, C. Raja Mohan, Jan 05, 2002)
KATHMANDU, JAN. 4. Will the business of SAARC ever become business?
- Forensic Justice And Aids (Hindu, V. R. Krishna Iyer , Jan 05, 2002)
India, like South Africa, has, high on its health agenda, the pathology of HIV and AIDS. So human rights are in jeopardy and, vis-a-vis jural relief, judicial obscurantism is forensic folly, the vanishing point of curial vigilance.
- The Spectre Of Examinations (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jan 05, 2002)
BY DECIDING TO conduct common examinations for over 42 lakh students who go to Tamil Nadu's Government and aided schools between classes V and IX.
- Quantitative Cap Goes On Cotton Yarn Export (Business Line, K. R. Srivats, Jan 05, 2002)
IN a major bid to boost exports of cotton yarn, the Government has dispensed with the procedure of fixing a quantitative ceiling on exports of cotton yarn from the country.
- Highlighting India's Case (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jan 05, 2002)
INDIA'S COMPELLING CASE about a systematic terrorist threat to its national interest is being unnecessarily undermined by the unseemly and wholly avoidable controversy involving Pakistan over the question of supportive evidence.
- The Cost Of War (Hindu, C. Rammanohar Reddy, Jan 05, 2002)
A war causes colossal human suffering... In all this, the `economic' costs seem trifling. But there is a huge cost, both short and long term.
- Agriculture At Crossroads (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Jan 05, 2002)
NEARLY THREE DECADES after the Green Revolution changed the country's ignominious ship-to-mouth existence, agriculture has again taken the centre-stage.
- Cash And Curry (Indian Express, Neelmani J. Bhatia, Jan 05, 2002)
The art of balancing accounts and arriving at a point of equilibrium, where the deficit is not insurmountable and can be overcome with small borrowings from the over-cautious finance officer, aka the Man of the House.
- Ranbaxy To Take Majority Stake In Fine Drugs -- Plans Open Offer For 20 Pc (Business Line, C. R. Sukumar, Jan 05, 2002)
ACCELERATING on its buying spree, Ranbaxy Laboratories Ltd (RLL), the Rs 1,800-crore pharmaceutical major, has decided to acquire a controlling stake in Fine Drugs and Chemicals Ltd (FDCL), a Hyderabad-based bulk actives manufacturer.
- Rbi Nod For Bank Credit To Units In Export Zones (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Jan 05, 2002)
BANKS have been allowed to provide credit to units in the agri-export zones (AEZ) against the inputs supplied by them to farmers treating them as raw materials for export.
- Stridency For The Hustings (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jan 04, 2002)
THE BELLICOSE TENOR of the Prime Minister, Atal Behari Vajpayee's speech laced heavily with jingoistic flourishes at Lucknow on Wednesday is in sharp contrast to the sense of sobriety.
- Why Saarc Does Not Spark? (Hindu, C. Raja Mohan, Jan 04, 2002)
KATHMANDU, JAN. 3. The failures of the South Asian Association of Regional Cooperation over the last two decades have led to agonising soul searching among sections of the intelligentsia in the subcontinent.
- India And The Global Slowing (Hindu, Pulapre Balakrishnan, Jan 04, 2002)
The prevalent tendency to link the slowing of the Indian manufacturing sector to the recession in the U.S. economy needs to be rejected as deluding.
- Transparent Dishonesty (Telegraph, ASHOK MITRA , Jan 04, 2002)
The unsinkable Molly Brown, please move over. You have competition, the defence minister of India has proved himself equally unsinkable.
- The Heat Is Soothing (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Jan 04, 2002)
WHEN COMPETITION MAKES things hot for producers, consumers can always expect some soothing results.
- Beyond Terrorism And Recession... -- Us Looks Ahead With Hope (Business Line, S. Sethuraman, Jan 04, 2002)
AMERICANS opened the New Year with a renewed sense of confidence, overcoming the traumatic experience of the terrorist attacks of 2001, and with strong expectations of economic recovery in the first half of 2002.
- War Is Not Affordable (Business Line, Kuldip Nayar, Jan 04, 2002)
JINGOISM is one thing and economy quite another. War is affordable, says the Finance Minister, Mr Yashwant Sinha.
- Talking Storms (Business Line, Timeri N. Murari , Jan 04, 2002)
IT was Chairman Mao who said: `Walk softly and carry a big stick.' Had he been an Indian, he would have said: `Talk softly and carry a big stick.'
- New Currency (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jan 04, 2002)
Since the Euro transition did not happen overnight, January 1, 2002, is more of a signal and needs to be considered in the broader context of European integration.
- Pluralism And Liberalism (Hindu, Andre Beteille , Jan 04, 2002)
The current resurgence of identity politics is but an expression of the primacy of the group over the individual. It does not augur well for liberal democracy in India.
- Mission Kashmir (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jan 04, 2002)
Jammu and Kashmir is labouring under many disadvantages.
- Ultimate Conquest (Business Line, B. S. Raghavan , Jan 04, 2002)
HAS the last surviving bastion of the world outside the US fallen? Has the US succeeded in making the ultimate cultural conquest?
- Elusive Radical Politics (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jan 04, 2002)
THE GRUESOME MURDER last week in Mahbubnagar district of D. Ragya Naik, a sitting Congress Member of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly, raises a diverse range of questions.
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