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Articles 14921 through 15020 of 27558:
- Composite Culture: Then & Now (Tribune, Tavleen Singh, Nov 24, 2001)
Indian politicians are masters at taking a fine idea and making it sound like nothing more than empty words.
- Nitric Oxide Key To High-Altitude Living (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Nov 24, 2001)
Nitric oxide could be a key to living in and adapting to high altitudes, scientists have said.
- Rising Pitch, Silly Point (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Nov 24, 2001)
IF we were to listen to Navjot Singh Sidhu, I wouldn’t be writing the column this week and you, in any case, wouldn’t have been reading it.
- Let's Not Turn The Clock Back (Pioneer, Syed Ali Mehdi, Nov 24, 2001)
October 1, 2001. The world was expecting a strike on terrorism by the international coalition in response to WTC and Pentagon.
- Nri Adopts Historic Sanghol Village (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Nov 24, 2001)
The historical Sanghol village has been adopted by a United Kingdom-based NRI entrepreneur, Dr Diljit Rana, to be developed into a place of learning and a model village on the lines of the garden village concept in Britain.
- Ambedkar And Partition (Pioneer, Prafull Goradia, Nov 24, 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.
- Through The Mists Of Munnar (Indian Express, George N Netto, Nov 24, 2001)
A RAMSHACKLE little settlement drowsing on the Kerala-Tamil Nadu border 7,000 feet above sea level, Top Station has seen the evolution of Munnar into one of South India’s premier tea-growing centres right from the 1870s.
- Sloth At The Core (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Nov 24, 2001)
WHEN THE ECONOMY is in slow motion and industrial growth iswitnessing a slump, the performance of infrastructure industries as a whole cannot be in a different mode.
- The Cbse's ``Edict'' (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Nov 24, 2001)
BY ISSUING A circular ordering schools affiliated to the Board to delete portions from the text books.
- A Collective Failure (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Nov 24, 2001)
Consecutive cotton crop failure for the third year in Punjab and Haryana because of the American Bollworm has not moved any government in either of the states or the one at the Centre to take any remedial action.
- Numbed By Numbers (Tribune, S. Raghunath, Nov 24, 2001)
Those of you with a kindly heart, listen to my tale of woe. In the 916th draw of the Himachal Pradesh Grand Baisakhi lottery, I was chiselled out of a Nizamesque tenner by just two digits.
- Prerogative And Propriety (Business Line, Ranabir Ray Choudhury , Nov 24, 2001)
THE reinduction of Mr George Fernandes in the Union Cabinet has raised a furore.
- Next Target: Afghanistan's Women? (Pioneer, Shobori Ganguli, Nov 24, 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.
- The Unkindest Cut (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Nov 24, 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.
- The Left And The Wto Regime (Hindu, V. KRISHNA ANANTH , Nov 24, 2001)
A REPORT on the rally organised in New Delhi recently by the ``Indian People's Campaign Against WTO''.
- Trading Illusions (Hindu, C. Rammanohar Reddy, Nov 24, 2001)
MUCH LIKE the characters in the Japanese film classic, Rashomon, there have been as many verdicts delivered on the Doha conference of the World Trade Organisation as there were participating governments.
- Unofficial Posers (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Nov 24, 2001)
It’s a lollipop delivery, ICC’s playing it like a googly.
- Capital Account Convertibility -- Necessary To Save The Savers? (Business Line, S. K. Shanthi, Nov 24, 2001)
CAPITAL account convertibility means that the people of a country can invest in foreign assets, financial or otherwise.
- The War On Tv (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Nov 24, 2001)
BBC WORLD
‘‘ It is important to support Pakistan for its border with Afghanistan is very porous, and instability on one side could affect conditions on the other.’’
- ‘Bt’en In The Race? (Indian Express, Vivek Deshpande, Nov 24, 2001)
INDIAN scientists have been trying to develop superior strains of genetically altered cotton for the past two years, much before Bt cotton hit the headlines.
- Are Public Sector Banks Inefficient? (Business Line, P. R. Brahmananda , Nov 24, 2001)
THE Reserve Bank of India has just published its statutory report on Trend and Progress of Banking in India -- 2000-01.
- Can The Roc File A Complaint Against An Errant Company? (The Financial Express, Amit K. Vyas, Nov 24, 2001)
The Registrar of Companies (RoC) is a competent authority under Section 621 of the Companies Act 1956 (the Act) to file a criminal complaint against a company in event of defaults in complying with the provisions of the Act.
- Why Bush Wouldn't Condemn Pakistan (Pioneer, M L Kotru, Nov 24, 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.
- Where Is The World Economy Headed? (Business Line, P. Nagarajan, Nov 24, 2001)
THE US, accounting for 28.5 per cent of the world's gross output, compared with Japan at 13.5 per cent and Germany at 7.0 per cent.
- Snip, Snip (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Nov 24, 2001)
If history doesn’t suit us, away with it.
- Men In Flannels & Men In Suits (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Nov 24, 2001)
THE ESSENCE OF sport is the willingness to counter challenges within a set of mutually agreed-upon rules, the ability to face up to uncertainties and the courage to accept all decisions - just or unjust - in one's stride.
- ‘Supachai Will Spend More Of His Time With The Oecd’ (The Financial Express, Editorial, Financial Express, Nov 24, 2001)
Pascal Lamy gives one last look to a somewhat unflattering piece on him in The Financial Express.
- Beijing Could Shine As Asia Biotech Star, Says Sg Sec (The Financial Express, Amy Tan, Nov 24, 2001)
SINGAPORE: China could well become Asia’s brightest biotechnology star but the region first needs to develop its venture capitalists’ market to support the fledgling industry, the Singapore arm of SG Securities says.
- Education Bill Needs A Relook If It’s To Serve Desired Purpose (The Financial Express, Shikha Chadha, Nov 24, 2001)
India tops the world in having the highest number of illiterates. Recent estimates point out that the number of children below 15 years joining the labour force varies from 17.4 million to 44 million.
- Wanted In Pakistan, Someone To Bell The Cat (Indian Express, Husain Haqqani, Nov 24, 2001)
THE turn of events in Afghanistan over the past two weeks is being described as a strategic debacle for Pakistan.
- What Has Dalmiya Done? (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Nov 24, 2001)
President of the Board of Control for Cricket in India Jagmohan Dalmiya has only himself to blame for the mess he has created.
- Do Our Sacrifices Count, Ask Dogras (Indian Express, Arun Sharma, Nov 23, 2001)
THEY acceded the single-largest composite state — having boundaries with China and Afghanistan — to India 55 years ago, but the Dogras have been fighting a battle for recognition of own language for 10 years.
- A Matter Of Time (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Nov 23, 2001)
Mankind's most intrepid journey to trace the pristine condition of the universe-the moment at which everything we know as the natural cosmos took birth-began a little more than a decade ago.
- Among The Believers (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Nov 23, 2001)
Does my Makkah-Madina affiliation irritate some of my Hindu friends?
- Play By The Rules (Indian Express, Gurmeet Kanwal, Nov 23, 2001)
Professional cricket has become as much of a blood sport as modern football.
- Quick On The Draw (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Nov 23, 2001)
The arrival of an Indian diplomatic mission in Kabul on Wednesday was truly a historic event. It symbolised, as few other things have, the total change of scene that has taken place in Afghanistan.
- Defence Forces Deserve Izzat In Society (Pioneer, Bobby Sharma, Nov 23, 2001)
The Services of yore were known for eschewing profligacy and ostentation. Their institutions exuded awe-inspiring elegance, dignity and simplicity.
- Seminal Lesson On Indian Ocean (Pioneer, Ranjit B Rai and P K Jain, Nov 23, 2001)
This second opinion is sparked by the one-day seminar held at the USI on November 17 on the very relevant subject of the "Indian Ocean Rim-Strategic and Geo Political Aspects"
- Potshot At Poto (Pioneer, Kalyani Shankar, Nov 23, 2001)
Why are the political parties playing the POTO game?
- Oh Calcutta! (Tribune, Robin Gupta, Nov 23, 2001)
THERE was a practised knock on the door. We had just checked in at the Great Eastern Hotel, one time the Claridges of Calcutta.
- Reviving Afghan Relations (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Nov 23, 2001)
INDIA'S decision to station in the Afghan capital medical and paramedical personnel and set up a liaison office can be considered a good beginning to reconstruct its Afghan policy.
- Bjp’s New Stance (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Nov 23, 2001)
HOME Minister L. K. Advani surprised his secular critics by unambiguously denouncing the VHP (Vishwa Hindu Parishad) for its forced entry into the makeshift structure in Ayodhya on October 17.
- Floating Rates (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Nov 23, 2001)
THE CENTRE SHOULD easily complete its borrowing programme this year and if possible exceed it.
- Genetically Modified Plants -- Biological Intervention, The Answer (Business Line, Ashok Chaudhury, Nov 23, 2001)
GENETICALLY modified (GM) or transgenic plants will play an important role in Indian agriculture.
- Risk-Based Supervision Of Banks (Business Line, P. P. Pathrose, Nov 23, 2001)
THE banking system, over the past ten years, has changed dramatically. Advances in technology, closer relations among economies, liberalisation, deregulation, and so on, have made banking far more complex.
- Making Punishments Punitive (Business Line, Kuldip Nayar, Nov 23, 2001)
How far the corporate world is criminally responsible for its acts of omission and commission is the question awaiting the answer of the Attorney-General, Mr Soli Sorabjee.
- Making The Market Economy Work (Business Line, T. C. A. Ramanujam, Nov 23, 2001)
"WE are all socialists now." That was what was said in the heydays of socialism.
- A New Call For West Asia Peace (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Nov 23, 2001)
A CANDID ADVOCACY of a ``viable Palestinian state'' may have enhanced the credentials of the U.S. as a self-styled honest broker in West Asia at this psychologically salient moment.
- Reclaiming 23 Lost Years (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Nov 23, 2001)
IT’S difficult to know where to begin when it comes to chronicling the immediate past of Afghanistan’s women, just as it is difficult to know where to stop when it comes to fathoming the future.
- Jaya Plays Poto (Indian Express, Editorial, Financial Express, Nov 23, 2001)
IN the murky politics that is being played out in Tamil Nadu, the latest weapon in the armoury of the irrepressible AIADMK supremo J. Jayalalithaa to get the better of her arch-rival M. Karunanidhi is the Prevention of Terrorism Ordinance (Poto).
- Cynical Politics (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Nov 23, 2001)
THE UNION HOME Minister, Mr. L. K. Advani's response to the Ayodhya-centric concerns voiced by the Opposition in the Rajya Sabha in the context of the Vishwa Hindu Parishad.
- It Is A Question Of Decorum In Parliament (Business Line, G. Srinivasan , Nov 23, 2001)
EVEN as a high-level conference on "Discipline and decorum in Parliament and State Legislatures" is slated for the weekend in the Capital.
- Search For A Suitable Head For Sebi Gets Tough (The Financial Express, Sharad Mistry, Nov 23, 2001)
Here's a golden chance for all those who love challenges and controversies, are adept at walking the tight-rope doing a fine balancing act between the strong corporate lobby and a status quo-loving finance ministry.
- Building New Strategic Ties (Tribune, Hari Jaisingh, Nov 23, 2001)
Moscow: "Shout for us across the Himalayas whenever you need us."
- Informal Sector: A Dilemma Between Removal And Revival (The Financial Express, Siddartha Mitra, Nov 23, 2001)
There have been several attempts to control the size of the informal sector through licensing or physical controls. The cycle rickshaw sector in Delhi has been the object of one such attempt. The policy has clearly failed.
- On To Iraq, Say Us Hawks (Indian Express, Ronald Brownstein, Nov 23, 2001)
With Taliban falling, Bush is being urged to extend war to a serious bid to topple Saddam.
- Fiction As Fact? (Business Line, Timeri N. Murari , Nov 23, 2001)
QUITE some time ago, I wrote a novel, The Oblivion Tapes. A few friends, mostly Americans, advised me against writing it.
- The Evil Empire And The Crusader-Turned-Gladiator (The Financial Express, Ravi Kapoor, Nov 23, 2001)
With the government announcing the sale of CMC Ltd and HTL Ltd in October and hotels of India Tourism Development Corporation (ITDC) and Hotel Corporation of India this month, the privatisation process is at the threshold of the take-off stage.
- Malegaon And Manipulation (Hindu, Jyoti Punwani, Nov 23, 2001)
MARATHI-SPEAKING HINDU and Urdu- speaking Muslim school children in Malegaon, Maharashtra, may soon become `pen friends'.
- India-Pakistan Talks: Yes, No, Maybe (Hindu, Kanti Bajpai, Nov 23, 2001)
WITH THE Northern Alliance's dramatic gains in the ground war in Afghanistan, India must turn its attention to relations with Pakistan.
- China, Japan Fail To Make Progress On Trade Row (The Financial Express, Bill Savadove, Nov 23, 2001)
BEIJING, NOV 22: Japan and China met on Thursday to try to resolve a festering trade dispute over Chinese agricultural products for the fourth time in a month, but cut off talks after just three hours without making progress.
- India Slow To Rise To Wind Power Potential (The Financial Express, Joseph Vackayil, Nov 23, 2001)
Rising temperature and changing climate are leading countries to adopt green methods for generating power.
- Reviving India's Economy - Iii -- India Inc. Should Get Its Act Together (Business Line, B. S. Raghavan , Nov 23, 2001)
India's corporate sector has within it the repertoire of the skills necessary for a Judo strategist -- movement, resilience, balance, nimbleness and leverage -- to take on world players in whatever field.
- Leveraging On History (Business Line, Lee D. Parker, Nov 22, 2001)
WE LIVE and work in an age where change is highly valued and the future is our governing professional and corporate orientation.
- From Devastation To Devastation (Indian Express, Bharat Dogra, Nov 22, 2001)
PERHAPS the worst aspect of the recent repeated bomb attacks on Afghanistan is that these bombs are falling on a land that has already been devastated by over two decades of civil war and three years of drought.
- Pakistan: Reaping The Whirlwind? (Business Line, Rasheeda Bhagat , Nov 22, 2001)
PAKISTAN today is in the unenviable position of having two enemies, vis-`-vis the developments in Afghanistan.
- Gowda’s Plans Go Awry (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Nov 22, 2001)
In the last few weeks, former Prime Minister H. D. Deve Gowda has been desparately trying to come to political limelight but without much success.
- Effective Ban On Smoking Has To Come From Within (The Financial Express, T. Bhanu, Nov 22, 2001)
We all know that soliciting in public is a punishable offence. But can one strike a hush-hush deal with a sex worker, escort her to a hotel room, or a private place and partake of her ‘service’ on offer? The answer is yes and no.
- ‘Fish Oil Can Cure Mental Disorders’ (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Nov 22, 2001)
Remember your mother telling you: “Eat your fish. It’s good for your brain.”
She may just have been right.
- Maran’s ‘Marginal Loss’ At Doha May Prove Substantial (The Financial Express, Ashok B Sharma, Nov 22, 2001)
India agreeing to the inclusion of the environment clause in multilateral trading may water down the gains it achieved in trade in agriculture if effective steps are not taken in time.
- Many Can’t Stomach Bush Ramzan Feasts (Indian Express, Hanna Rosin, Nov 22, 2001)
AS PRESIDENT Bush hosts Ramzan feasts at the White House this week to bolster Muslim support for the war on terrorism, he is shadowed by criticism of the administration’s outreach efforts to American Muslims during the past two months.
- Cricket Code & Justice (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Nov 22, 2001)
A LITTLE BIT of prudence on the part of India's cricketers as well as by the match referee, Mr. Mike Denness, could have saved cricket from the latest controversy in South Africa.
- Retrograde Act (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Nov 22, 2001)
ALTHOUGH THE DECISION of the Supreme Court Bench to return without any comment the Resettlement (of J&K State Subjects Who Left State Before 1954 And Now Living in Pakistan).
- Neutralising Afghanistan (Hindu, C. Raja Mohan, Nov 22, 2001)
AS THE American military campaign to oust the Taliban from its last strongholds continues and the first steps of a peace process unfold in the German capital Berlin on Monday, there is broad international consensus on four issues.
- Win-Win At Doha (Hindu, Amit Dasgupta, Nov 22, 2001)
SELF-INTEREST motivates all negotiations, but good negotiators know that the only successful strategies are those that strive for win-win solutions.
- Shots & Holes (Indian Express, Anupreeta Das, Nov 22, 2001)
ASSAM’S vitamin A drive seems to have gone horribly wrong.
- The Enduring Sickness (Business Line, S. Murlidharan , Nov 22, 2001)
ON AUGUST 2001, two Bills were introduced in the Lok Sabha one to repeal the Sick Industrial Companies (Special Provisions) Act, 1985 (the SICA).
- Poto Politics (Business Line, K. Ramesh, Nov 22, 2001)
INDIA has joined the global coalition in fighting terrorism, yet, internally, it is struggling to find support for a just and necessary legal framework to counter the same.
- Eu's Single-Market Directives -- Potion For Global Competitiveness (Business Line, G. Ramachandran, Nov 22, 2001)
Europe must become a globally competitive economy built on knowledge and innovation and on a strategy of sustainable economic development.
- Sweet Surprises (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Nov 22, 2001)
THE MINISTER FOR Food and Consumer Affairs Mr Shanta Kumar, deserves to be complimented for keeping his promise of a phased decontrol of the sugar sector.
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