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Articles 14221 through 14320 of 27558:
- Indonesia’s Laloo Yadav (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Dec 11, 2001)
The selective application of prison rules is not an issue only in India.
- Trade Balance Heavily Tilted In Tunisia’s Favour (The Financial Express, Editorial, Financial Express, Dec 11, 2001)
Indo-Tunisian relations have been friendly and free of discord. Tunisian leaders acknowledge with appreciation the strong support that India extended to it in its struggle for freedom.
- Enron Collapse -- Banks, Fis Rendered Powerless (Business Line, S. Padmanabhan , Dec 11, 2001)
However, Corporate America will not shed a tear for Enrons demise. It is perhaps the most-hated company in Corporate America.
- Short-Term Ratings In India -- Case For A Downward Adjustment (Business Line, Anirban Sengupta, Dec 11, 2001)
CREDIT-RATING in India is relatively new, compared to the developed economies.
- Rourkela Steel Plant -- Passing The Loss Game (Business Line, George Thomas, Dec 11, 2001)
"I fear explanations, explanatory of things explained." -- Abraham Lincoln
- Vsnl Divestment, Ild Privatisation -- Cash Registers Not Really Ringing (Business Line, H. Kaushal , Dec 11, 2001)
THE Governments plan for the divestment of Videsh Sanchar Nigam Ltd is that, of the 52.97 per cent equity it holds, it would offer 1.97 per cent to employees and 25 per cent, along with management control, to a strategic partner.
- The Enduring Uncertainties (Business Line, B. Raman , Dec 11, 2001)
IT IS already two months since the US-led war against terrorism was launched in Afghanistan and three since the horrendous terrorist strikes of September 11 in the US.
- Internal Efficiency Of Primary Education (Business Line, C. B. Padmanabhan, Dec 11, 2001)
UNIVERSALISATION of elementary education for children in the age group 6-14 was a constitutional obligation that had to be accomplished by 1960.
- Operator-Driven Bourses Won’t Carry Too Far (The Financial Express, Sharad Mistry, Dec 11, 2001)
A little over two months ahead of Union Budget 2002-03, domestic bourses have once again turned vibrant.
- Declaring Draft Differences (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Dec 11, 2001)
Mr Chairman, let me start by thanking you for coming out with the Draft Ministerial Declaration contained in job (01/140 dated 26 September 2001).
- Free The Farmer From The Sarkar (Indian Express, Yoginder K. Alagh, Dec 11, 2001)
NOW that we have negotiated a vantage position for ourselves — full credit for Murasoli Maran and his team for that — the important issue is to prepare for the negotiations in detail and for the actual trade that would follow.
- Crouching Tigers, Sleeping Dragon (Indian Express, T. N. Gopalan, Dec 11, 2001)
Now that Sri Lanka has got a new prime minister, will peace finally wash up ashore? The LTTE has already spoken its mind.
- Party Matters (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Dec 11, 2001)
It does not matter that the need to free politics of religion is so earnestly discussed in political circles.
- Not Quite Friends (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Dec 11, 2001)
Unstable coalitions have long been the bane of politics in some northeastern states.
- Russian Renascence (Telegraph, Chandrashekar Dasgupta, Dec 11, 2001)
Most Indians see our close ties with Russia as a simple extension of our “traditional” relations with the former Soviet Union.
- Ailing Economy A Key Test For New Government In Sri Lanka (The Financial Express, Chamath Ariyadasa, Dec 11, 2001)
Colombo: Putting Sri Lanka’s ailing economy on a firmer footing will be one of the main challenges facing the island’s new government, economists said on Monday.
- Trade Facilitation: Time To Put Our House In Order? (The Financial Express, Pradeep S. Mehta, Dec 11, 2001)
Amidst claims by commerce minister, Murasoli Maran, that “the Singapore issues” are back at Singapore, experts have a feeling that India has only secured a “postponement” of negotiations while conceding the principle that negotiations will take place.
- Belt Up (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Dec 11, 2001)
ONGOING EFFORTS BY the Supreme Court aimed at tightening road safety measures across the country deserve unqualified public support considering what a nuisance driving has become these days.
- Vision Gone Sour (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Dec 11, 2001)
RECENT REPORTS ON the domestic civil aviation industry are interrelated and can alter its dynamics fundamentally.
- Afghan Shadow On Kashmir (Hindu, Salman Haidar , Dec 11, 2001)
The Kashmir issue has moved up on the international agenda... India is likely to face strengthened calls to engage in dialogue with Pakistan about the problem.
- Afghanistan - A Cauldron (Hindu, J. Daulat Singh, Dec 11, 2001)
No Afghan regime has accepted the validity of the Durand Line... With what is being widely perceived by most Pashtuns now as Pakistan's perfidy, Pashtun irredentism could rear its head again.
- What's Behind The Shuffling Game? (Hindu, V. Jayanth , Dec 11, 2001)
CHENNAI, DEC. 10 Another significant reshuffle of officers has taken place both on the administrative side and in the police.
- Undoing A Heritage (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Dec 11, 2001)
Ethnic divide plays a major role in deciding tribal political fortunes.
- Will The Japanese Bite? (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Dec 11, 2001)
THOUGH there is no meeting scheduled with Suzuki Motor Company chief Osamu Suzuki during Prime Minister Vajpayee’s Japan visit, the sad saga of the best-known Indo-Japanese joint venture.
- Fort With A Chequered History (Hindu, Atul Aneja , Dec 11, 2001)
BALA HISAR FORT (KABUL), DEC. 10. The Bala Hisar Fort overlooks the southern gates of Kabul. Perched on the edge of the Sher Darwaz mountain, the battle-scarred citadel has a chequered history.
- Leave Ppf Alone (Business Line, R. Y. Narayanan, Dec 11, 2001)
WITH the suspense over the proposed pension reforms continuing, there is growing concern among the middle-class about the shape the Public Provident Fund (PPF) scheme would take.
- Faction Feuds In Delhi Congress (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Dec 10, 2001)
THE NEW LOOK Cabinet, as the Congress managers sought to describe the induction of four new faces in the six-member-strong Cabinet headed by Ms. Sheila Dikshit in Delhi.
- A War Of 'Principles' And Proxies (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Dec 10, 2001)
THE `NEGOTIATED SURRENDER' by the Taliban at Kandahar and the fallout of unanswered questions seem to illustrate America's acute dilemma in the present phase of its ongoing war on terrorism in Afghanistan.
- Cii’s Social Summit Begins In Pune Today (The Financial Express, Rajiv Tikoo, Dec 10, 2001)
Business with responsibility seems to be the flavour of the season.
- Samsung Organises Free Eyecare Camps (The Financial Express, HUMA SIDDQUI, Dec 10, 2001)
In line with its philosophy of contributing to the welfare of communities it operates in, Samsung India Electronics Ltd is organising 25 free eye check-up camps in Delhi and neighbouring states of Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan and Haryana.
- A War Of 'Principles' And Proxies (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Dec 10, 2001)
THE `NEGOTIATED SURRENDER' by the Taliban at Kandahar and the fallout of unanswered questions seem to illustrate America's acute dilemma in the present phase of its ongoing war on terrorism in Afghanistan.
- Taliban, R.I.P. (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Dec 10, 2001)
For the Taliban, history has come full circle. If Kandahar was their launching pad, it has now proved their graveyard. In the winter of 1994, a mysterious group that was to put the mark of Cain on the world, conquered Kandahar in southern Afghanistan.
- Fda Recalls Gel Candy Due To Choking Hazard (The Financial Express, Editorial, Financial Express, Dec 10, 2001)
WASHINGTON: The Food and Drug Administration announced last weekend the recall of 16,000 packages of mini-cup gel candies sold nationwide because they were deemed a choking hazard.
- What Is History? (Hindu, V. KRISHNA ANANTH , Dec 10, 2001)
What the NCERT did was to replace one history with another. This goes far beyond changing `one-sided' history to one that is many sided.
- Geopolitics And Security Of Energy Routes (The Financial Express, Jasjit Singh, Dec 10, 2001)
One of the most profound impacts of the tragic terrorist attacks on the United States on 11th September and the consequential war against terrorism has been to alter once again the geopolitics of energy and its supplies from Central Asia-Iran.
- Mines, Ruins Mark Afghan Scene (Hindu, Atul Aneja , Dec 10, 2001)
KABUL, DEC. 9. The sprawling airbase of Bagram, surrounded by imposing mountains, is battle-scarred.
- Faction Feuds In Delhi Congress (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Dec 10, 2001)
THE NEW LOOK Cabinet, as the Congress managers sought to describe the induction of four new faces in the six-member-strong Cabinet headed by Ms. Sheila Dikshit in Delhi.
- With Sky Marshals In El Al Flight (Tribune, Trilochan Singh Trewn, Dec 10, 2001)
My ship arrived in the port of Tel Aviv to pick up a cargo of oranges for Nairobi. A six-day clear stay was scheduled.
- (Un)fair Game (Indian Express, Shailaja Bajpai, Dec 10, 2001)
It is a truth, universally acknowledged that Indians are more colour conscious than a chameleon and certainly, the experience of television reinforces the view.
- Not To Be Banked Upon (Telegraph, S. Venkitaramanan , Dec 10, 2001)
The Reserve Bank of India has come out with yet another report on the trend and progress of banking in India. The latest report keeps up the excellent tradition of its predecessors.
- New Comrades In Arms (Indian Express, Jasjit Singh, Dec 10, 2001)
The roots of the change go back to Jaswant Singh-Strobe Talbott talks of 1998-1999 and their importance in that the US for the first time was discussing strategic-security issues with a country which was neither an ally nor an enemy;
- Keep Going On The Road To Peace (Telegraph, Ashis Chakrabarti, Dec 10, 2001)
It has been a long season of sorrow — and fear — in Kathmandu.
- Thoughts On The Least Developed Nations (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Dec 10, 2001)
We underscore the urgent necessity for the effective coordinated delivery of technical assistance with bilateral donors.
- Healing Touch For Both Sides (Telegraph, Kunal Saha, Dec 10, 2001)
Lately there has been much talk of medical “malpractice” in India.
- Double Function (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Dec 10, 2001)
The US website also informs the browser that the medical boards are not exclusively made up of medical practitioners.
- Opportunity In Afghanistan (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Dec 10, 2001)
DEVELOPMENTS during the past few days provide proof that the new government in Afghanistan, slated to take over on December 22, has great expectations from India for the reconstruction of that war-torn country.
- What Is History? (Hindu, V. KRISHNA ANANTH , Dec 10, 2001)
What the NCERT did was to replace one history with another. This goes far beyond changing `one-sided' history to one that is many sided.
- After Afghanistan, Kashmir (Tribune, A.N. Dar, Dec 10, 2001)
It is good that Afghanistan has gone along the lines which should satisfy India.
- Singapore Wage Body Backs Pay Freeze Or Wage Cuts (The Financial Express, Nao Nakanishi, Dec 10, 2001)
SINGAPORE: A government advisory body last week-end called upon most companies to freeze or cut wages to save jobs and remain viable as Singapore faced its worst recession since 1964.
- Challenge Of Cracking Underground Banking Networks (Business Line, Pratap Ravindran , Dec 10, 2001)
MUSLIM communities in various parts of the world are feeling quite put upon because of what they perceive as an attempt by some to Islamise terrorism.
- High Court On The Verge Of Losing National Character (Tribune, Anupam Gupta, Dec 10, 2001)
Seven years after the Punjab and Haryana High Court was fortified by an infusion of Judges from other states, it is on the verge of losing its all-India identity once again.
- Thinking Really Long Term (Business Line, C. Gopinath , Dec 10, 2001)
FOUNDED in 1379, the New College in Oxford, United Kingdom, was due for some repairs in the 19th century.
- Irrational Exuberance All Over Again (Business Line, V. Anantha-Nageswaran , Dec 10, 2001)
THERE was unusual interest surrounding the release of November employment figures.
- How (Not) To Deliver Growth (Business Line, Ranabir Ray Choudhury , Dec 10, 2001)
THE Finance Minister, Mr Yashwant Sinha, has said that Indias growth in the current fiscal will not be up to the mark and that the economy can at best aim (at) a 5 per cent growth (rate).
- Boost Markets For Farm Products (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Dec 10, 2001)
TEN YEARS AFTER the economic reforms process was kicked off, the Government seems to be waking up to the challenges posed by several entrenched, and unaddressed, issues that have stymied progress in agriculture.
- Shift Focus On Trouble Brewing In Neighbouring Countries (The Financial Express, Inder Malhotra, Dec 10, 2001)
In Afghanistan, things seem to be falling into place sooner than even the most optimistic leaders of the war on Al-Qaida and the Taliban had envisaged. Strategists and pundits who had talked of the war lasting years have fallen silent.
- Pm’s Economic Diplomacy (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Dec 10, 2001)
ECONOMIC diplomacy is a tricky business. It requires a keen appreciation of mutual needs and capabilities and forging a system that benefits both countries.
- Bharatiyar: Bard Of Freedom, Minstrel Of Human Rights (Hindu, V. R. Krishna Iyer , Dec 10, 2001)
Today is Human Rights Day. Let us remember Subramania Bharathi. Never in the contemporary history of free nations did live a celestial composer of revolutionary rage so sublime as Subramania Bharathi.
- Managing Uncertainty (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Dec 10, 2001)
The time has come for Sri Lanka's divided ruling elite for sober reflection and careful action.
- Bharatiyar: Bard Of Freedom, Minstrel Of Human Rights (Hindu, V. R. Krishna Iyer , Dec 10, 2001)
Today is Human Rights Day. Let us remember Subramania Bharathi. Never in the contemporary history of free nations did live a celestial composer of revolutionary rage so sublime as Subramania Bharathi.
- Krueger Initiative On Sovereign Debt (Business Line, S. Venkitaramanan , Dec 10, 2001)
THE NEWS that the US energy trader, Enron, had filed for protection under US bankruptcy laws hit stock markets with unprecedented force.
- Kashmiriyat Is Not Dead (Indian Express, Amitabh Mattoo, Dec 10, 2001)
Ever since Lashkar-i-Jabbar, a little known militant outfit, attempted to enforce a dress code on Kashmiri women, a few months ago, deeply disturbing images, flickering out of the Valley.
- Party Bosses Do Not Know Best (Indian Express, Neerja Chowdhury, Dec 10, 2001)
The stated reason for bringing the Representation of the People (Amendment) Bill 2001, providing for open voting in the elections to Rajya Sabha, is to combat corruption but the remedy it offers is worse than the disease.
- Coerced Into Choosing (Indian Express, Sandhya Srinivasan, Dec 10, 2001)
The controversy surrounding a US company’s advertisement of a ‘gender selection kit’ in India goes beyond the marketing of this particular technique.
- Emperor's Clothes (Business Line, B. S. Raghavan , Dec 10, 2001)
ALL OF us know Hans Christian Anderson's famous story of an emperor, stark naked, coming out in a procession, with multitudes milling on both sides of the road.
- A Question Of Rights (Hindu, Hasan Suroor, Dec 09, 2001)
The U.S. and Britain stand accused of trying to sweep under the carpet the Mazar-e-Sharif massacre.
- Will The Afghans Agree To Agree This Time? (Indian Express, Husain Haqqani, Dec 09, 2001)
THE United Nations-sponsored agreement worked out by diplomats from various Afghan factions in Bonn has yet to face the test of implementation.
- Ambika Aiming At Punjab Cm’s Gaddi? (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Dec 09, 2001)
Call it political humility or expediency, Congress general secretary Ambika Soni has chosen to be a member of the state election committee of Punjab which is headed by state PCC chief Capt Amarinder Singh.
- Bringing Unity Among Afghans, Karzai’s Goal (Tribune, Harihar Swarup , Dec 09, 2001)
Mysterious are the ways of destiny. Fortysix-year-old, Hamid Karzai, who was falsely reported killed by Taliban only two months back will head the six-month interim government in Afghanistan.
- Indo-Pak Wars & The Kashmir Tragedy (Tribune, K. F. Rustamji , Dec 09, 2001)
Many military writers have written about our conflicts with Pakistan. The 1965 infiltration was an important halt in my police journey as I was appointed DG, BSF — a month before the infiltration and the war, and had to go there almost on joining.
- Rivals Thrown Together (Hindu, Nirupama Subramanian , Dec 09, 2001)
For Sri Lanka, much will depend on how the mandate in the just-concluded polls is interpreted by Chandrika Kumaratunga and Ranil Wickremesinghe.
- A Minefield Ahead (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Dec 09, 2001)
Hamid Karzai will need all the luck in the world to balance the contradictions and bring a semblance of governance to Afghanistan.
- Defying The Odds (Hindu, SURESH NAMBATH, Dec 09, 2001)
Whether the political victory helped her in the legal battles or not, her victory on the legal front is set to boost Ms. Jayalalithaa's political fortunes.
- Calibrating A Conflagration (Hindu, J. P. SHUKLA, Dec 09, 2001)
The VHP's various programmes ensure that the communal fire is stoked for electoral gains while the BJP can keep the Ram temple issue out of its election manifesto.
- Coup For Peace (Hindu, VAIJU NARAVANE, Dec 09, 2001)
Observers in Koenigswinter were unanimous. What Lakhdar Brahimi had helped achieve was like pulling a rabbit out of a hat.
- Riding To Hounds (Telegraph, MUKUL KESAVAN, Dec 09, 2001)
It’s the hunting season again. Ganguly’s the fox and the hacks who follow the touring cricketers about are riding to hounds.
- People At War (Hindu, K. Srinivas Reddy, Dec 09, 2001)
The formation of the People's Guerilla Army has led to a regrouping of the naxalites.
- Politicians Of All Hues Keep Busy With Iftaar Parties (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Dec 09, 2001)
Two Iftaars, hosted on Dec 5 — one by Samajwadi duo Mulayam Singh Yadav and Amar Singh and the other by Dr Farooq Abdullah — apparently affected the turn out at the ICCR programme on the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian people.
- A Question Of Rights (Hindu, Hasan Suroor, Dec 09, 2001)
The U.S. and Britain stand accused of trying to sweep under the carpet the Mazar-e-Sharif massacre.
- How It's Run (Hindu, K. Srinivas Reddy, Dec 09, 2001)
SEVERAL DOCUMENTS seized by the police after exchanges with the People's Guerilla Army (PGA) throw light on the tightly-knit outfit.
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