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Articles 13321 through 13420 of 27558:
- Pull Back From The Brink (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Dec 29, 2001)
THE `DIPLOMATIC SANCTIONS' that New Delhi has imposed on Pakistan show the determination to sustain pressure on Pakistan.
- Pull Back From The Brink (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Dec 29, 2001)
THE `DIPLOMATIC SANCTIONS' that New Delhi has imposed on Pakistan show the determination to sustain pressure on Pakistan.
- The Beleaguered State Of Kashmir (Pioneer, C. P. Chinda, Dec 29, 2001)
The problem of Kashmir continues to haunt us, even after five decades of Independence.
- Those Juicy Textbooks (Telegraph, RUKUN ADVANI, Dec 29, 2001)
“What are your bestsellers?” Journalists frequently ask publishing houses this question, expecting a straightforward list of English fiction and popular titles with numbers sold written against each.
- Is There Going To Be War? A Million-Dollar Question (Tribune, Tavleen Singh, Dec 29, 2001)
WITH the threat of war having crept insidiously into Delhi’s already murky air the city has developed a nervous need for reassurance.
- Meeting The Challenge Of Terror? (Hindu, Balraj Puri, Dec 29, 2001)
India's greatest strength is its democracy. The attack on its symbol can best be answered by renewing our faith in, and resolve to strengthen, democracy.
- Sneaking Through The Barriers (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Dec 29, 2001)
THE CONTINUED VULNERABILITY of airport security systems to the cunning of the subversive mind lay exposed yet again with the nabbing of a sneaker bomber in a U.S. bound flight from France.
- Twice Bitten, Never Shy? (Business Line, K. Ramesh, Dec 29, 2001)
THE saying, `once bitten, twice shy', probably, excludes politicians, who, despite being repeatedly proven wrong, still pursue their selfish goals at the cost of national interest.
- Historical Necessity (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Dec 29, 2001)
Human Resource Development Minister Murli Manohar Joshi believes that the existing history text books for schools largely ignore contributions of several nationalist leaders, which needs to be corrected.
- The Equality Amendment Of 2001 (Hindu, Rajeev Dhavan , Dec 29, 2001)
Reservation is important to equality. But a system of reservation which shuts out merit candidates and virtually dashes their professional hopes is contrary to equality.
- ‘There Is No Shift In Bjp’s Position, We Only Want Govt To Put A Decisive End To Terrorism’ (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Dec 29, 2001)
Pakistan-bashing has been the staple diet of the Bharatiya Jana Sangh and its re-incarnation, the Bharatiya Janata Party.
- Immigrant Assimilation In Britain (Tribune, Sunanda K. Datta-Ray, Dec 29, 2001)
IT seems quite illogical that Britain’s Home Secretary, Mr David Blunkett, should even have to advise Asian immigrants, or Britasians to coin an appropriate description, to learn English.
- The Equality Amendment Of 2001 (Hindu, Rajeev Dhavan , Dec 29, 2001)
Reservation is important to equality. But a system of reservation which shuts out merit candidates and virtually dashes their professional hopes is contrary to equality.
- Singing The Wrong Tune (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Dec 29, 2001)
Talk about taste. And political correctness! The BJP MPs, especially those from Delhi, are deeply upset with Vijay Goel, minister of state in the PMO, for organizing the Chandni Chowk festival.
- Dollar Babu (Pioneer, Sudhansu Mohanty , Dec 29, 2001)
Around the world with eight dollars! How off-mark Raj, you my favourite thespian! Circumambulation of the world today, far from spending your pretty dollar bestows immeasurable largesses: tax-free lucre.
- Meeting The Challenge Of Terror? (Hindu, Balraj Puri, Dec 29, 2001)
India's greatest strength is its democracy. The attack on its symbol can best be answered by renewing our faith in, and resolve to strengthen, democracy.
- Post-Holiday Air Travel In Us Goes Smoothly (The Financial Express, Kathy Fieweger, Dec 29, 2001)
CHICAGO: Flying jitters, long lines and tighter security resurfaced at airports after a weekend shoe-bomb scare aboard an American Airlines flight.
- It Is Election Time (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Dec 28, 2001)
PUNJAB will elect a new government or retain the old one on February 13. Conventional wisdom says the Akalis will have a tough time performing as well as they did five years ago in alliance with the BJP.
- A War Won’t Achieve Anything (Indian Express, Rajeev Shukla, Dec 28, 2001)
TOO much hype has been created over the Indo-Pakistani face-off over the past few days. While India must stand its ground, there should be no jingoistic temptation for a war, for a war will never produced the desired results.
- Saarc & S. Asia Dispensation (Tribune, M.S.N. Menon, Dec 28, 2001)
THE SAARC summit may take place, or it may not. But it is time to turn out focus on it.
- Firmly On Course (Telegraph, K.P. NAYAR , Dec 28, 2001)
The lasting image of December 13 is not of terrorists being chased by police or of a Lashkar-e-Toiba suicide attacker lying dead within the Parliament complex in New Delhi.
- Overcoming Paralysis Of Will (Tribune, Hari Jaisingh, Dec 28, 2001)
AS the year comes to an end, it will be worthwhile to critically examine how the country has conducted itself while tackling the myriad problems which have been with us for years.
- Syamaprasad Mookerjee And Macaulay (Pioneer, Hiranmay Karlekar, Dec 28, 2001)
The late Syamaprasad Mookerjee was one of the most outstanding Indians of his time.
- An Opportunity For Peace (Hindu, C. Raja Mohan, Dec 28, 2001)
NEW DELHI, DEC. 27. The continuing crisis between India and Pakistan need not necessarily end in a disaster, nuclear or otherwise. In fact, it could provide an opportunity for the countries to redefine their relationship.
- To Sir Appelby, With Love And A Stiff Upper Lip (Indian Express, Shailaja Bajpai, Dec 28, 2001)
Just two little words gained him immortality: every week, when he stared straight into the camera with that sardonic expression on his face.
- Let’s Talk Up (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Dec 28, 2001)
IT was on the cards, yet Wednesday’s announcement of the schedule for elections to Uttar Pradesh and other states is somewhat reassuring. Ever since December 13, as the government has weighed its options, the nation has been on edge.
- Deeds Not Words (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Dec 28, 2001)
Washington has finally done what New Delhi has been wanting it to do for quite some time-put the Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) and the Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) in its list of foreign terrorist organisations.
- Armed Response And International Law (Hindu, V. S. Mani, Dec 28, 2001)
The best legally-justifiable course open to India now is to go to the U.N. Security Council... Let us not go headlong into use of armed force.
- Alms And The Man (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Dec 28, 2001)
When beggars become a nuisance, what does the state do?
- Virtual War (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Dec 28, 2001)
NOW that 2001 is rushing past with a token attempt at casting around for a Person of Year other than You Know Who, along comes another missive seeking to reclaim centre stage for Osama bin Laden.
- While Governments Talk War (Indian Express, Muqtida A. K. Mansoor, Dec 28, 2001)
AS a reaction to the dastardly attack by terrorists on the Indian Parliament, the Indian government has taken some extremely drastic and provocative steps against Pakistan.
- A Well-Timed Pressure Offensive (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Dec 28, 2001)
THOSE who believe that the current military build-up is designed to create the atmosphere that might help the ruling party in the February elections to key state assemblies are probably making light of a serious situation.
- E-Mail Nationalism (Indian Express, Sagarika Ghose, Dec 28, 2001)
INDIA, it was once said, was nothing but a figment of the British imagination.
- Sign Of Change (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Dec 28, 2001)
There is growing evidence that Pakistan’s president, General Pervez Musharraf, may be willing to act against terrorist organizations responsible for acts of violence in India.
- Military Action Against Pakistan (Hindu, Gautam Sen, Dec 28, 2001)
Care must be exercised to ensure that diplomacy remains in command and sabre-rattling is a calibrated adjunct and the crossover point at which the latter takes over to become war is avoided.
- High Feedstock Cost Hits Competitiveness (Business Line, Uttam Gupta , Dec 28, 2001)
RECENTLY, an editorial in a leading financial daily made the point that the country would be better off if it did not have the high-cost domestic naphtha and fuel oil-based urea plants.
- Military Action Against Pakistan (Hindu, Gautam Sen, Dec 28, 2001)
Care must be exercised to ensure that diplomacy remains in command and sabre-rattling is a calibrated adjunct and the crossover point at which the latter takes over to become war is avoided.
- Armed Response And International Law (Hindu, V. S. Mani, Dec 28, 2001)
The best legally-justifiable course open to India now is to go to the U.N. Security Council... Let us not go headlong into use of armed force.
- An Opportunity For Peace (Hindu, C. Raja Mohan, Dec 28, 2001)
NEW DELHI, DEC. 27. The continuing crisis between India and Pakistan need not necessarily end in a disaster, nuclear or otherwise. In fact, it could provide an opportunity for the countries to redefine their relationship.
- `People Were Fed Up With Mismanagement' -- Dr Saman Kelegama, Ed, Institute Of Policy Studies, Colombo (Business Line, Rasheeda Bhagat , Dec 28, 2001)
THE mandate for change in Sri Lanka was more for economic reasons, than for ushering in peace and ending the ethnic conflict, says Dr Saman Kelegama, Executive Director of the Institute of Policy Studies in Colombo.
- Negative Vote (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Dec 28, 2001)
THE PROPOSAL MOOTED by the Election Commissioner, Mr. T. S. Krishnamurthy, at a seminar in Chennai on electoral reforms to make available the option of a ``negative vote'' in elections at various levels is a sure recipe for a wholly avoidable mess.
- Living In A Yellow Submarine (Pioneer, Syed Ahmed, Dec 28, 2001)
George Harrison visited India in September 1966. The following year, in February 1967, he had his first meeting with his Holiness the Maharishi Mahesh Yogi.
- Gsp, A Prelude To Eu’s Efforts To Bring Labour On Wto Agenda (The Financial Express, T. S. Vishwanath , Dec 28, 2001)
Core labour standards has always remained on top of the agenda for European Union.
- India Should Negotiate Cautiously To Guard Its Interests Well (The Financial Express, P Vinod Kumar, Dec 28, 2001)
A time bomb is ticking right under India’s nose but babudom, as usual, is yet to notice it.
- `People Were Fed Up With Mismanagement' -- Dr Saman Kelegama, Ed, Institute Of Policy Studies, Colombo (Business Line, Rasheeda Bhagat , Dec 28, 2001)
THE mandate for change in Sri Lanka was more for economic reasons, than for ushering in peace and ending the ethnic conflict, says Dr Saman Kelegama, Executive Director of the Institute of Policy Studies in Colombo.
- Coal Sector Growth Stifled By Sickness (Business Line, Rabindra Nath Sinha, Dec 28, 2001)
THE COAL sector closes 2001 with none of the key issues, such as unrestricted entry of the private sector, sickness of three subsidiaries of Coal India Ltd.
- “Non-Resident” Chief Minister (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Dec 28, 2001)
THERE is a sea of difference between what you earn and what you get on a platter. One can have a clear idea of the two by studying the case of Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah.
- Accelerate Power Reforms (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Dec 28, 2001)
GETTING THE STATES to tone up their electricity boards or even fulfil their promises to carry out reforms continues to be one of the biggest challenges in reforming the power sector in the country.
- Designs For High Growth And Income (Business Line, G. Ramachandran, Dec 28, 2001)
INDIA is zealously struggling to transform itself from a weak-strong model to a strong-weak model of economic governance.
- Negative Vote (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Dec 28, 2001)
THE PROPOSAL MOOTED by the Election Commissioner, Mr. T. S. Krishnamurthy, at a seminar in Chennai on electoral reforms to make available the option of a ``negative vote'' in elections at various levels is a sure recipe for a wholly avoidable mess.
- War Or Peace? (Business Line, B. S. Raghavan , Dec 28, 2001)
ARE INDIA and Pakistan inexorably moving towards war? Is a Greek tragedy waiting to be played out?
- Goodbye 2001 (Business Line, Timeri N. Murari , Dec 28, 2001)
YOU have to admit 2001 was not a great year for many people. We will be glad to get it behind us, though we will not forget it for a very long time.
- Rank Indolence (Pioneer, Onkar Chopra , Dec 28, 2001)
Everybody seems to be an officer in the bank. In the 50s many of my friends and relatives had joined banks as clerks at the recommendation of my uncle who occupied a big post in a banking organisation.
- China’s 2001 Gdp Seen Strong, Bumpy Road Ahead (The Financial Express, Tamora Vidaillet, Dec 28, 2001)
BEIJING: China’s economy is forecast to have risen over seven percent this year, sealing its status as the bright spot in Asia, but analysts say growth is clearly slowing and the country will face difficulties next year.
- Disadvantage: Military Offensive (Pioneer, Urmi A Goswami, Dec 28, 2001)
After the December 13 attack on Parliament, Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee told the nation that "the fight against terrorism has reached its last stage".
- Gathering Storm (Pioneer, Kalyani Shankar, Dec 28, 2001)
Even as the nation waits with baited breath about what is going to happen next with war clouds looming, ticket seekers are getting busy with elections to four states announced on Wednesday.
- America’S ‘evergreen’ Love Affair With Gun (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Dec 28, 2001)
AMERICA'S “evergreen” love affair with the gun has intensified as arms and ammunition sales across the country have risen sharply since September 11.
- Restraint Must For Media (Pioneer, M. C. Joshi, Dec 27, 2001)
The day after the Government announced the recall of the Indian High Commissioner to Islamabad and discontinued the Samjhauta Express and the Delhi-Lahore bus service.
- 2002, Year Of The Cable Guys? (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Dec 27, 2001)
IT’S not just media planners or advertisers who salivate at the prospect of good Television Rating Points (TRPs) — that barometer for viewership which send advertisement revenues in tizzy.
- Do We Want War? (Hindu, Shail Mayaram, Dec 27, 2001)
The only ones who stand to benefit from war are those who hope for more votes in the wake of nationalist jingoism, the military-industrial complex and the hawks in India and Pakistan.
- History Sheet Of A Rogue State (Pioneer, A. Surya Prakash, Dec 27, 2001)
Within two months of its creation, Pakistan sent armed tribesmen into Jammu & Kashmir in October, 1947.
- The Madrassa Mindset (Indian Express, Mehru Jaffer, Dec 27, 2001)
TO mention the twin words ‘Muslim’ and ‘madrassa’ today is to send a chill down the spine of many.
- More, General, More (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Dec 27, 2001)
AS political forecasters announce the possibility of war clouds, some in the Pakistani establishment would like to point to an already visible silver lining. Maulana Masood Azhar, fomenter of Deobandi demonstrations on Pakistani streets.
- Silly Standoff (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Dec 27, 2001)
It would be difficult to recall a Test series at home attracting such large doses of controversy even before it began, as the one that just concluded between India and England.
- Elusive Targets (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Dec 27, 2001)
THE GLOBAL ECONOMIC slowdown is no longer a matter of learned conjectures.
- Reasons Against Restraint (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Dec 27, 2001)
TO the average citizen of Delhi terrorist violence is a distant phenomenon, a pernicious abstraction.
- Gathering Storm (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Dec 27, 2001)
Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee was not indulging in mere rhetoric when he told a rally to celebrate his 77th birthday on Tuesday that a war was "being thrust on us.
- Is War On The Nri Agenda? (Indian Express, Balgrim Ragoonanan, Dec 27, 2001)
MOST of the people who are calling on India to wage war on Pakistan are probably of Indian origin but living outside India.
- First Blood (Pioneer, Anil Narendra, Dec 27, 2001)
If September 11 was a turning point in the modern history of America, December 13 could well prove to be so for India.
- How Enron Connected To The Powers-That-Be (Indian Express, Dan Morgan, Dec 27, 2001)
DURING the administration of the first President George Bush, a new party fundraiser named Kenneth Lay was invited to spend the night at the White House.
- There Is No Option But To Talk (Business Line, Rasheeda Bhagat , Dec 27, 2001)
THE new government in Sri Lanka might have awakened a new hope of economic revival and an end to the civil war, but expectations of quick results are unreal, says Mr Paikiasothy Saravanamuttu, Executive Director of the Centre for Policy Alternatives.
- Order On Medical Seats (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Dec 27, 2001)
IN the past five months the Supreme Court has passed at least as many orders covering the field of medical education.
- Mobilising Democratic Opinion For 'War' (Hindu, Harish Khare , Dec 27, 2001)
It is incumbent on the Prime Minister to ensure that warmongering does not get out of hand and to calibrate public rhetoric and posturing only as an aid to measured policy response.
- World Blind To Kashmiri Pandits' Plight? (Hindu, C. V. Gopalakrishnan , Dec 27, 2001)
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, DEC. 26. The plea made to the Prime Minister, Mr. Atal Behari Vajpayee, by the All India Kashmiri Pandits Organisation that the community too be made a part of any political dialogue.
- Paper Tigress (Pioneer, Mohinder Singh, Dec 27, 2001)
Every newspaper wants more women readers. Advertisers are convinced that married women make most of consumer decisions in households.
- Do We Want War? (Hindu, Shail Mayaram, Dec 27, 2001)
The only ones who stand to benefit from war are those who hope for more votes in the wake of nationalist jingoism, the military-industrial complex and the hawks in India and Pakistan.
- Argentina’s New Currency Seen Easing Move From Peg (The Financial Express, Ovais Subhani, Dec 27, 2001)
SINGAPORE: Argentina’s plan to print its way out of economic crisis by issuing a second currency will buy the country time before an inevitable devaluation and may mark the beginning of the end of the peso, analysts said on Wednesday.
- There Is No Option But To Talk (Business Line, Rasheeda Bhagat , Dec 27, 2001)
THE new government in Sri Lanka might have awakened a new hope of economic revival and an end to the civil war, but expectations of quick results are unreal, says Mr Paikiasothy Saravanamuttu, Executive Director of the Centre for Policy Alternatives.
- Saarc Should Include Afghanistan And Myanmar (The Financial Express, Ashok B Sharma, Dec 27, 2001)
The 11th summit of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) is scheduled to take place from January 4 to 6 in Kathmandu. Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee is slated to attend the crucial meet.
- Tamil Nadu Shakes Off Lanka’s Ghost (Indian Express, T. N. Gopalan, Dec 27, 2001)
WAY back in the seventies, the then Prime Minister of Sri Lanka Srimavo Bandaranaike was received at Chennai airport by the then Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi.
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