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Articles 14821 through 14920 of 27558:
- Behind “Wonderful Fiction” (Tribune, Sumer Kaul, Nov 27, 2001)
IT may be an indication of the loss of perspective in national politics but I find it remarkable.
- ‘Indian Business Should Focus On Marketing Their Products’ (The Financial Express, HUMA SIDDQUI, Nov 27, 2001)
Though Korea and India can complement each other’s trade to a far greater extent, bureaucratic hassles in India are proving a hindrance, Ambassador Lee Chong Moo tells Huma Siddiqui in an interview.
- What The Cbse Wanted Deleted From History Textbooks For Grades Vi, Vii & Xi (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Nov 27, 2001)
Religion influenced the formation of social classes in India in a peculiar way.
- Sugarcane Turns Bitter-Sweet (Indian Express, Yoginder K. Alagh, Nov 27, 2001)
After Doha, we must get our act together at home. But cotton as we saw is in bad shape and so is cane. At Nahal, near Jalandhar, I meet Sukhbinder Singh who grows cane in 15 acres.
- Nepal Rocks Again (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Nov 27, 2001)
Maoist insurgency is a pointer to deep popular disquiet.
- Lambah, To Bonn Via Rome (Indian Express, Jyoti Malhotra, Nov 27, 2001)
As India’s special envoy on Afghanistan Satinder Lambah flies into Bonn, Germany, to participate in the Afghan roundtable that begins today, New Delhi seems to be—in what amounts to a very pleasant change—thinking on its feet.
- Untold Woes Of The Indian Farmer (Telegraph, Prabhakar Kulkarni, Nov 27, 2001)
The struggle against poverty and the plight of the rural poor should not lose its priority in the context of the American war against global terrorism.
- Playing Foul (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Nov 27, 2001)
Scoring debating points cannot be a priority for governments and political parties when extremist challenges threaten civil society.
- Memories Of Away (Indian Express, Harsh A. Desai, Nov 27, 2001)
Every traveller makes much of his holiday journey, whether good, bad or indifferent, but underestimates the two aspects that complete the experience — the anticipation and the aftermath.
- Reviving Confidence In Health Care (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Nov 27, 2001)
THE LATEST DISCLAIMER issued by the United Nations International Children's Education Fund (UNICEF) in the ongoing controversy over the alleged causal link between the world body's anti- blindness campaign in Assam.
- The Other Battle For Kabul (Hindu, Pran Chopra , Nov 27, 2001)
IN THE past few days, a play about Afghanistan has been on view in and out of Kabul. It is a miniature version of two much bigger dramas which were acted out in 1944-45.
- Whither Transgenic Agriculture? (Hindu, Carine Pionetti, Nov 27, 2001)
THE CASE of Bt cotton has led to several surprises and rebounds lately: first, in June, when Mahyco was denied the authorisation to commercialise its transgenic cotton hybrid in India.
- ‘Syllabus Changes Were Approved By Cms And Education Ministers’ (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Nov 27, 2001)
From the very beginning, the misinformed trio of Macaulay, Marx and Madarsas has tried to gain control over educational institutions and the media.
- A More Serious Resolve? (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Nov 27, 2001)
PIOUS RESOLUTIONS ON the urgency of arresting the precipitous downslide in the functioning of legislative bodies across the country have been ritually made by the presiding officers.
- Benazir Talks Of Tearing Down The ‘Berlin Wall’ (The Financial Express, Rohit Bansal, Nov 27, 2001)
• For far too long have there been Berlin Walls...
- Adb Says East Asia Recovery Likely In 2002 (The Financial Express, Editorial, Financial Express, Nov 27, 2001)
MANILA: East Asia’s economic downturn has worsened after the September 11 attacks on the United States and its anticipated recovery next year will be more subdued than previously expected, the Asian Development Bank said on Monday.
- Apple Of His Eye (Indian Express, Reshma Patil, Nov 26, 2001)
Himachal Pradesh’s youth services and sports minister Praveen Sharma, the right hand man of Chief Minister Prem Kumar Dhumal is fast becoming an important fixture in the hill state.
- The Convergence Bill -- Much Ground Still Uncovered (Business Line, T. H. Chowdary , Nov 26, 2001)
THE Communications Minister, Mr Pramod Mahajan, introduced what has come to be known as Convergence Bill in the monsoon session of Parliament.
- Imf's Perception Of Poverty In India (Business Line, S. Gurumurthi , Nov 26, 2001)
THE latest World Economic Outlook (WEO) brought out by the IMF carries an analysis on the growth-poverty connection in India.
- Rbi Report On Trend And Progress Of Banking In India 2000-01 -- Focus Must Shift From Regulation To Analysis (Business Line, S. Venkitaramanan , Nov 26, 2001)
THE latest report of the RBI on Trend and Progress of Banking in India 2000-01 brings out clearly the problems and prospects of Indias banking industry.
- What’s In An Investment Accord (The Financial Express, Pradeep S. Mehta, Nov 26, 2001)
“It is the Wall Street’s agenda’, observed the noted trade economist, Jagdish Bhagwati, at an Asia-Pacific regional conference on international investment agreements organised by the UNCTAD at New Delhi a few summers ago.
- Us, China To Lock Horns On Missile Proliferation (The Financial Express, Jeremy Page, Nov 26, 2001)
BEIJING: The US-led war on terrorism has lent urgency to American efforts to curb Chinese sales of weapons of mass destruction, but bilateral talks planned for this week appear unlikely to break a deadlock on non-proliferation.
- Asia Looking For Its Saviour (Business Line, V. Anantha-Nageswaran , Nov 26, 2001)
The continued, concerted global easing should considerably boost Asian liquidity.
- Mr Chomsky And The Left World (The Financial Express, K. P. Sethunath, Nov 26, 2001)
If Noam Chomsky was not there, what would have been the fate of India’s professional dissenters?
- Strong Case For Enhancing India-Eu Relations (Hindu, K. K. Katyal , Nov 26, 2001)
The outcome of the second India-EU summit (in New Delhi last week) should take care of the criticism that the relationship between them lacks direction.
- A Missed Opportunity (Hindu, Harsh Sethi , Nov 26, 2001)
DESPITE THE heightened global talk about human rights, the inaugural South Asians for Human Rights (SAHR) convention held in New Delhi on November 11 and 12 went virtually unnoticed.
- India And Pak. In The New Scenario (Hindu, Muchkund Dubey , Nov 26, 2001)
THE LAUNCHING of the global campaign against terrorism by an international coalition led by the United States has already resulted in a reordering of the foreign policies of major powers.
- Searching For Growth (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Nov 26, 2001)
THE EUROPEAN UNION is India's largest trading partner, but considering the history of India's economic links with the members of the E.U.
- A Sporty Gesture By Zuari-Chambal (The Financial Express, Manika Gupta, Nov 26, 2001)
Hockey is getting the kiss of life from a corporate. Zuari-Chambal is taking initiatives to revive the old glory of the national game.
- Breaking The Taliban-Osama Axis (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Nov 26, 2001)
THE TALIBAN'S ROUT in Kabul, the Afghan capital, has not settled the fundamental issues of concern to the global community as regards the ongoing U.S.-led military `campaign' against international terrorism.
- Spreading Wings (Indian Express, Ritu Sarin & Sunil Jain, Nov 26, 2001)
In the name of efficiency, streamlining, the MHA is set to get six more divisions.
- Laloo, And The Law (Indian Express, E. P. Unny, Nov 26, 2001)
E.P. UNNY meets a leader waiting for luck to catch up with him before courts do. Meanwhile, he tempts both...
- Self-Help Is The Best Form Of Empowerment (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Nov 26, 2001)
Institutional mechanisms, to promote the advancement of women, which exist at the Central and state levels, will be strengthened.
- The Sanctity Of Food (Indian Express, Renuka Narayanan, Nov 26, 2001)
Fasting has such exalted status in all organised religions that it makes a born skeptic like me wonder if it’s all that it’s cracked up to be.
- Medical Corruption Of India (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Nov 26, 2001)
When the president of a body, that is cranked out to be the central regulator of the medical profession in the country, is himself discovered to be corrupt, it says something about the state of the profession today.
- Picking Up The Pieces Of The Past (Telegraph, ANURADHA KUMAR, Nov 26, 2001)
Even as the world gets ready to create a new Afghanistan, and as speculations grow on a post-taliban government, one of the first tasks it will be confronted with is building back its history.
- Moderately Optimistic (Telegraph, S. Venkitaramanan , Nov 26, 2001)
The last annual report of the Reserve Bank of India keeps up the excellent tradition of its predecessors.
- Strait Is The Gate (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Nov 26, 2001)
The United States of America could be keeping its gates more vigilantly. The aftermath of terrorism is inevitably ambivalent, and the possible effects of September 11 on the US’s immigration policy could be worrying for Indians.
- First Impressions (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Nov 26, 2001)
A new government may not redeem its pledges in six months, but it is a long enough time to make the first impressions.
- A Matter Of Priority (Business Line, Ranabir Ray Choudhury , Nov 26, 2001)
THE Fiscal Responsibility and Managament Bill 2000, which had been referred to a parliamentary standing committee.
- Watch Out For This Poto-Hole (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Nov 26, 2001)
By definition no law can ever be perfect or complete. Nor can it anticipate every situation.
- Food Stalls Attract Visitors At Trade Fair (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Nov 26, 2001)
For food lovers, the India International Trade Fair is a delight. With a variety of dishes from all corners of the country, the food stalls at the state pavilions are a major attraction for the visitors.
- Lawful Rights (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Nov 26, 2001)
These rights are protected by law, not only in Thailand and Singapore, but also in India.
- Nepal Towards Instability? (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Nov 26, 2001)
THE days of the Sher Bahadur Deuba ministry in Nepal seem to be numbered with Maoist rebels killing 38 police and army personnel in a country-wide attack on the governmental authority on Saturday.
- Education As Antidote To Terrorism (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Nov 26, 2001)
The war against terrorism will be a protracted affair. For educationists too, terrorism represents a challenge.
- Study Your Competitor Before Picking A Fight (Business Line, C. Gopinath , Nov 26, 2001)
THE Taliban should have taken a few courses in competitive strategy. They would have avoided the current situation of all their tough talk coming to naught.
- Significance Of Nam Today (Tribune, A.N. Dar, Nov 26, 2001)
NAM (Non-Aligned Movement) almost died recently. The new government of Bangladesh which was to host the next summit of the movement in Dhaka decided that it would not do so.
- If Capital Can Roam The World Freely, Why Not Labour? (The Financial Express, Bharat Jhunjhunwala, Nov 26, 2001)
Why should a developing country in dire need of capital yet oppose the inclusion of an investment regime in the World Trade Organisation (WTO)?
- Today’s Poto And Its Foreign And Indian Roots (Tribune, Anupam Gupta, Nov 26, 2001)
AFTER almost a month of aggressive campaigning for POTO or the Prevention of Terrorism Ordinance, 2001, a reluctant BJP climbed down last week under pressure of its allies in the NDA.
- Partitioned Spaces (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Nov 26, 2001)
The most charitable view of the segregation of ‘‘minority handicrafts’’ at the ongoing India International Trade Fair (IITF) in New Delhi is that there is nothing more than meets the eye in the decision.
- Departmental Stores Mushroom In Delhi Despite Recession (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Nov 26, 2001)
THERE is no stopping the mushrooming of super-markets and departmental stores in Delhi. Most trade gurus feel that there is a conscious shift of consumers from the unorganised to the organised retail market.
- Give Them Their Equal Share (Telegraph, AMITAVA BANERJEE, Nov 26, 2001)
Every year ministers and bureaucrats make visits abroad, perform their official tasks, relax on beaches or at tourists spots, and return with little intention of implementing any of the good things they have imbibed to improve life in India.
- Testing Times (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Nov 25, 2001)
THE HISTORY of Pakistan- Afghanistan relations has been marked by several ups and downs.
- Much Ado About Nothing (The Kashmir Times, Editorial, Kashmir Times, Nov 25, 2001)
The ill-informed and prejudiced wran-gling between the ruling National Con-ference and BJP, its ally at the Centre and adversary in the State.
- A Divided House (Hindu, VAIJU NARAVANE, Nov 25, 2001)
THIS MONTH Europe's already tattered reputation suffered another blow.
- Terminator Technology In Agriculture (The Kashmir Times, Editorial, Kashmir Times, Nov 25, 2001)
Seedsavers of crops worldwide have been threatened as never before. A technology appropriately called the 'terminator technology', has been creating waves in agricultural circles since March.
- From Plenty To Penury (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Nov 25, 2001)
WHEN PROSPERITY takes the road of profligacy, populism and corruption, the destination clearly is bankruptcy.
- A Dose Of Death? (Hindu, BARUN DASGUPTA, Nov 25, 2001)
THE UNICEF campaign to prevent blindness among children has run into rough weather in Assam. With the help of the State Directorate of Family Welfare, it is implementing a programme of giving five six-monthly doses of Vitamin A as part of its campaign.
- Hotels On A Platter (Hindu, SUSHMA RAMACHANDRAN , Nov 25, 2001)
THE HOSPITALITY industry is not quite the Government's cup of tea. The public sector hotels are notable largely for musty smells, slow service, and cockroaches in the woodwork.
- Selling The Family Silver? (Hindu, SUSHMA RAMACHANDRAN , Nov 25, 2001)
THE PRIVATISATION of public sector companies has always been accompanied by vociferous protests on the ground that the country is selling off valuable ``crown jewels''.
- A Game Of Oneupmanship (Hindu, Amit Baruah, Nov 25, 2001)
MR. JOHN Howard is back as Australia's Prime Minister for the third time.
- History Rubbished To Rouble (The Kashmir Times, Anuradha Bhasin Jamwal, Nov 25, 2001)
If vandalising a historic monument and reducing it to rouble, and reducing the rouble to finer dust can increase the space in any part of Jammu city, then why end at the Bibi Chand Kour Samadhi.
- The Packer Punch (Indian Express, Vinay Nayudu, Nov 25, 2001)
Mike Denness’s decisions set off events which now threaten to split the ICC, much like the days of Kerry Packer.
- The War On Tv (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Nov 25, 2001)
CNN INTERNATIONAL
‘‘Keeping in mind the way people feel towards bin Laden, a very bad man who committed some very bad deeds, he can get a military trial.
- A Dose Of Death? (Hindu, BARUN DASGUPTA, Nov 25, 2001)
THE UNICEF campaign to prevent blindness among children has run into rough weather in Assam. With the help of the State Directorate of Family Welfare, it is implementing a programme of giving five six-monthly doses of Vitamin A as part of its campaign.
- Next Target: Afghanistan's Women? (Pioneer, Shobori Ganguli, Nov 25, 2001)
It is not easy being a woman; it is far less so in a fundamentalist Islamic society which, in the name of religion, smothers a woman's right to celebrate her existence.
- Iftaar: A Dash Of Politics, Diplomacy & Glamour (Tribune, Humra Quraishi, Nov 25, 2001)
Iftaar party diplomacy has begun as the month of Ramadaan entered the second week. No, I’m not hinting at the Iftaar hosted by the Pakistani envoy Ashraf Jehangir Qazi (which, I am told, was a damb squib with only a quarter of the invitees turning up).
- Let's Not Turn The Clock Back (Pioneer, Syed Ali Mehdi, Nov 25, 2001)
October 1, 2001. The world was expecting a strike on terrorism by the international coalition in response to WTC and Pentagon.
- One Land, Too Many Players (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Nov 25, 2001)
HISTORY HAS a habit of repeating itself, lest we forget. Bonn was born as the capital of West Germany after the victors of World War II carved Germany into smaller, less-menacing bits.
- Lessons From Doha (The Kashmir Times, SURENDRA MOHAN, Nov 25, 2001)
The Union Commerce Minister Murasoli Maran, on his return from Doha ministerial conference of the World Trade Organisation has underlined in particular two courses of action to be followed in the future.
- War Against Terror: The Public Opinion Conundrum (Tribune, Sreeram Chaulia, Nov 25, 2001)
There is a fundamental contradiction in the renewed love fest that the present war against terrorism has contrived between the United States and its old Cold War ally, Pakistan.
- Enough Of Prolonged Saga Of Blood-Letting (Tribune, David Devdas, Nov 25, 2001)
Abdul Majid Dar could easily pass for a dapper professor. A salt and pepper beard and a receding grey hairline frame his smiling face as he lopes into the room looking like a gentleman at a golf course.
- Mingling Of Hinduism And Islam (Tribune, Asghar Ali Engineer , Nov 25, 2001)
Dara Shikoh has made seminal contribution to the composite culture of India. He was appointed heir apparent by Shah Jahan and had he become emperor of India it would have certainly made much difference to religio-cultural scene in India.
- Ambedkar And Partition (Pioneer, Prafull Goradia, Nov 25, 2001)
According to Nehru, Mahatma Gandhi was a Hindu and an Indian, the greatest in many generations, and he was proud of being a Hindu and an Indian.
- Chomsky And The American Political Fraud (Tribune, Shelley Walia, Nov 25, 2001)
“War on Afghanistan constitutes a greater terrorist act than the September 11 attacks”.
- Why Bush Wouldn't Condemn Pakistan (Pioneer, M L Kotru, Nov 25, 2001)
If you were one of those who watched President Mush (Musharraf) trying to steal the show from President Bush when the two went centre-stage at their New York Press conference.
- A Ray Of Hope For The Victims Of Oppression (Tribune, Harihar Swarup , Nov 25, 2001)
The Irish poet and Nobel Laureate, Seamus Heaney presented a vintage, out of print, book — “The Golden Bough”— to Mary Robinson hours before she left Dublin for New York to take up her new assignment as UN High Commissioner.
- The Unkindest Cut (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Nov 25, 2001)
International cricket has escaped the severe blow it would have suffered had India refused to play against South Africa at Centurion Park, Johannesburg, from Friday.
- Pakistan’s Growing Ills (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Nov 24, 2001)
Pakistan is tying itself into knots over its policy on Afghanistan. What is more, every day it becomes evident that it is taking orders from the USA, something Pakistanis, even educated liberals, do not like.
- Problems That The Army Faces (Tribune, S. S. Sandhu, Nov 24, 2001)
There are two main problems which armies all over the world have always faced and have never been able to find satisfactory solutions to.
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