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Articles 15621 through 15720 of 27558:
- Us Nightmare: Broken Arrow From Pak N-Arsenal (Indian Express, Steven Mufson, Nov 06, 2001)
About two weeks after the September 11 terrorist attacks, a group of medium-level Bush administration officials met with experts on South Asia for a discussion of whether war in Afghanistan might detonate bigger problems in Pakistan.
- Untying The Red Knot (Indian Express, Ayesha Chawla, Nov 06, 2001)
Why must we waste so much time just pleading?
- Indo-Russian Nuclear Cooperation (Tribune, O. P. Sabherwal, Nov 06, 2001)
EXCHANGE of information and knowhow in nuclear science and technology has been taking place between the nuclear establishments of India and Russia for two decades.
- Foreign Affairs (Indian Express, Jyoti Malhotra, Nov 06, 2001)
Prime Minister’s Vajpayee’s visit to Russia, the US and Great Britain, all in the same breath, indicates just how much the world has changed.
- Taxed Tourism (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Nov 06, 2001)
LAST WEEK WHEN the Prime Minister, Mr Atal Bihari Vajpayee, spoke to Chief Ministers on a new national tourism policy, he did so more like a critic than as leader of a Government making the policy.
- Cotton And Controversy (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Nov 06, 2001)
THE CONTROVERSY OVER the planting of illicitly-manufactured genetically-modified (GM) cotton in Gujarat seems unlikely to subside in a hurry.
- The Schroeder Visit (Hindu, K. K. Katyal , Nov 06, 2001)
THE RECENT visit of the German Chancellor, Mr. Gerhard Schroeder, to India was significant from several angles, particularly for the signals it conveyed that there is life after September 11; that it is business as usual for the two countries.
- The Adivasis Of Orissa (Hindu, Sanjay Kumar, Nov 06, 2001)
BIHAR IS generally considered the worst-off of India's States with little hope of things getting better.
- Bjp: Quest For Survival Strategy (Tribune, P. Raman , Nov 06, 2001)
A series of incidents in the past few weeks in the ruling BJP and the RSS parivar have led to different kinds of interpretations about the nature and extent of the increased rumblings.
- Repairing Rather Than Reinventing Railways Is The Need Of The Hour (The Financial Express, Aarti Khosla, Nov 06, 2001)
While scarce resources were sunk in unremunerative projects, the budgetary support was reduced and the share of the Indian Railways (IR) in the Plan outlay was drastically cut.
- There's Gold In Them Thar Wars! (Business Line, Pratap Ravindran , Nov 06, 2001)
Frankly, Id like to see the government get out of war altogether and leave the whole field to private industry.
- Adb Raises Aid To Pakistan To $950 Million (The Financial Express, Tahir Ikram, Nov 06, 2001)
ISLAMABAD: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) said on Monday it planned to raise economic assistance to Pakistan this year to $950 million from a planned $626 million because of the impact of the Afghan war.
- Wto: Why All The Fuss Over The Doha Ministerial? (The Financial Express, Pradeep S. Mehta, Nov 06, 2001)
The hype in India over the ministerial meeting of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), scheduled to begin this week at Doha, can only match the Niagara Falls in its fury, but in substance it is as nonsensical as an elephant climbing the Mount Everest.
- Not Quite Cricket, This (Business Line, Premen Addy , Nov 06, 2001)
WHEN the history of the present events in Afghanistan is written, there surely will be room for a footnote, or even a chapter, on the crisis of faith.
- The New Tentacles Of Terrorism (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Nov 06, 2001)
IN A FLASH, the world's approach to terrorism changed on September 11.
- Financing Education For All (Business Line, C. B. Padmanabhan, Nov 06, 2001)
THE universalisation of elementary education for all children up to age 14 as declared in article 45 of Indian Constitution is an important objective of educational policy.
- Our Role In Their War (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Nov 06, 2001)
South Asia can teach the world to deal with the crisis.
- Contract Farming And Forward Contracts -- Way To Go, Way To Grow (Business Line, G. Ramachandran, Nov 06, 2001)
Despite the corporate organisation's appearance of universal suitability, it is not the only form that zealously pursues efficiency and competitiveness.
- Money Laundering (Business Line, K. Ramesh, Nov 06, 2001)
The terrorist attack on the US in September has brought to the surface the need for an anti-money laundering law and enforcement mechanism worldwide.
- Ficci-Cii Perspective On Wto Strategy (The Financial Express, Rahul Bajaj, Nov 06, 2001)
After the debacle at Seattle, the Prime Minister invited the FICCI and CII to come forward with their views on India’s strategy towards trade negotiations at the World Trade Organisation.
- Ban On Smoking (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Nov 06, 2001)
THE Supreme Court has once again emerged as the undisputed champion of public health.
- A Farce Of Conversion (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Nov 06, 2001)
INDIAN politicians are a nervous lot and the police is both unthinking and servile to the political masters.
- Cut And Paste Doesn’t Work In Education (Indian Express, Sanjiv Kaura, Nov 06, 2001)
The education bill, in its present form, is a damp squib.
- Poto Is No Answer To Terrorism (Indian Express, K. S. Subramanian, Nov 06, 2001)
The Prevention Of Terrorism Ordinance (POTO) displays the hallmarks of intellectual laziness and worse on the part of the Union home ministry.
- Food Exports And Right To Food (Business Line, K. P. Prabhakaran Nair, Nov 06, 2001)
IT APPEARS that New Delhi is bent on pursuing a food `export' policy, throwing to the winds any semblance of economic rationality or financial prudence.
- Who’s Got Mail? (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Nov 05, 2001)
Take a deep breath, that’s the best antidote to bioterror.
- Reddy Committee Report On Small Savings -- Hasten Slowly On Recasting Tax Sops (Business Line, S. Venkitaramanan , Nov 05, 2001)
IN THE 2001-02 Budget, the Finance Minister, Mr Yashwant Sinha, had announced the setting up of an Expert Committee for determination of interest rates on savings.
- Badal Over Punjab (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Nov 05, 2001)
Bring development issues into the election campaign.
- Contentious Areas (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Nov 05, 2001)
For example, on the issue of linking child labour and environment with trade, one needs to be mindful of the magnitude of the problem.
- Get The Best Out Of Meetings (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Nov 05, 2001)
1. Recognise that most meetings will be chaotic and unproductive without a good chair and an agenda.
- Recycle Waste Water For A Cleaner Future (The Financial Express, Sunil Ghorawat, Nov 05, 2001)
Ninety per cent of waste water in developing countries is released without any kind of treatment, according to a recent report by the World Health Organisation (WHO).
- Pal At The Moment Of Crisis (Telegraph, Nayan Chanda, Nov 05, 2001)
The years of indulgence towards Pakistan when it was the United States of America’s ally against the Evil Empire in Afghanistan has come back to haunt Washington.
- A Poto Start (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Nov 05, 2001)
INDIA has been forced to sit on the bench (where non-players sit in a football match) in the ongoing global battle against terrorism, and the BJP does not like it at all.
- Rumsfeld: At The Right Place And Right Time (Indian Express, Sonia Trikha, Nov 05, 2001)
THERE are going to be very few senior leaders in the country when US Secretary of Defence Donald Rumsfeld comes calling on Monday.
- From Nam Giant To A Client (Tribune, Sumer Kaul, Nov 05, 2001)
CALL it exquisite irony or what you will, even as the Prime Minister’s special envoy Brajesh Mishra was in Dhaka on “a goodwill mission”, conveying his boss’s “greetings” to the new government and talking of “further strengthening” bilateral relations —
- Broad Alliances (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Nov 05, 2001)
Second, tariff and non-tariff barriers affect economic performance of developing countries as they stifle natural structural transformation, thereby limiting or completely stopping the relocation of industries.
- The Way To Go About Doha (Telegraph, DIPANKAR DAS, Nov 05, 2001)
The World Trade Organization ministerial meet at Doha next month is an opportunity for developing countries to seize the initiative and make development a basic framework in global trade negotiations.
- Poto, What It Does Not Say And What It Says (Tribune, Anupam Gupta, Nov 05, 2001)
PROMULGATED late evening on October 24, the Prevention of Terrorism Ordinance, 2001 — known popularly by its highly pronounceable acronym, POTO — is already bristling with controversy.
- The Freedom Of Shakti (Indian Express, Renuka Narayanan, Nov 05, 2001)
Fasting has more scope than we suspect.
- Meeting India's Concerns (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Nov 05, 2001)
INDIA'S LONG, LONELY battle against fundamentalist terrorism on its soil may be about to be joined, even if indirectly and remotely, by the global coalition as the U.S expands its campaign to include terrorism in its multifarious forms.
- Ask Your Lawyers, Ms Gandhi (Indian Express, Arun Jaitley, Nov 05, 2001)
POTO counters terrorism by necessary, legitimate means.
- The War Band (Indian Express, Shailaja Bajpai, Nov 05, 2001)
If Band of Brothers fails to inspire us with awe, blame it on the Afghan war, the memory of body bags returning from Kargil. Real war is so dehumanised, the mini-series on HBO fails to match our experience of it.
- On The List (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Nov 05, 2001)
Expansion of the anti-terrorist programme is the only way to tackle the hydra-headed phenomenon.
- Burnt Out Ends (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Nov 05, 2001)
Smoking in public places will be forbidden soon in India.
- A Marketing Story (Telegraph, S. L. Rao, Nov 05, 2001)
The Indian economy has since the Eighties moved out of the 3.5 per cent “Hindu” rate of growth of the Fifties and Sixties. But this growth tapered off after 1996-97.
- From Rigidity To Dereservation (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Nov 05, 2001)
For providing a more hospitable environment for foreign direct investment, by discriminating between core and non-core FDI, India’s access to global production networks and intra-firm trade was severely restricted.
- India & Pakistan: Doing The Impossible (Hindu, Shirin Tahir Kheli, Nov 05, 2001)
SEPTEMBER 11 changed the world. Sadly, nothing is different in the India-Pakistan relationship.
- Nice Guys Are Always Remembered (Indian Express, Ajit Bhattacharjea , Nov 05, 2001)
WHEN Braj Kumar Nehru entered a room, everybody noticed. He had an imposing personality, an agile westernised intellect tempered by the innate courtesy of a traditional upbringing in Allahabad.
- The War On Television (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Nov 05, 2001)
“The UN is an instrument of terror. Those Arab leaders who claim to be working with the UN are unbelievers of revelation given to Muslims by the Mohammed. They are hypocrites.”
- The Abyss Of The Future (Hindu, Noam Chomsky, Nov 05, 2001)
I HAD intended to discuss some rather general issues that have unpleasant, possibly ominous, implications for a decent future: issues of democracy, human rights, social and economic development, the role of force in world affairs, and others.
- Banning The Smoke That Kills (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Nov 05, 2001)
THE SUPREME COURT has done well by the people of India in ordering a ban on smoking in public places throughout the country.
- Expert Panel’s Approach May Do More Harm Than Good (The Financial Express, Aarti Khosla, Nov 05, 2001)
The report of the expert group (Rakesh Mohan Committee) on Indian Railways is a subject matter of much debate among Railway personnel. Corporatisation/privatisation are the buzzwords of this report.
- Alarming Rise In Cross-Border ‘Hack-Tivism’ (The Financial Express, Prashant Bakshi, Nov 05, 2001)
The reverberations of the World Trade Centre terrorist attacks are being felt on Indian cyberspace, too, with a conspicuous spurt in web site defacements.
- Puffing Off-Track (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Nov 05, 2001)
THE RAILWAYS DOES not appear to have made much headway in implementing its scheme for commercial utilisation of surplus land and airspace to raise revenues from non-traditional sources.
- Modernising The Dairy Industry (Business Line, Satyan Kashu, Nov 05, 2001)
THE Indian dairy industry is characterised by small, labour- intensive units and marginal growth.
- Targetting The Butt (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Nov 05, 2001)
THE Supreme Court should be complimented for issuing the recent directive to all States and Union Territories immediately to issue orders banning smoking in public places.
- Vision 2020 -- Why Rbis Moves Wont Work (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Nov 05, 2001)
The high transaction cost and the lack of commitment to fulfilling contracts because of the corruption in high places make a mockery of monetary policies. P. V. Indiresan explains why Dr Bimal Jalan cannot do a Greenspan.
- Good Governance (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Nov 05, 2001)
ALTHOUGH its emergence in public discourses may be of recent origin, good governance was always regarded in India's ancient lore as an imperative touchstone of benevolent kingship.
- Turning To Turkey? (Hindu, KESAVA MENON, Nov 04, 2001)
A POST-TALIBAN Afghanistan looks a far more remote prospect now than it did when the U.S. bombing campaign began nearly four weeks ago, with the Taliban showing unexpected resilience.
- After The War (Hindu, Sridhar Krishnaswami, Nov 04, 2001)
IT WAS only a matter of time before the United Nations decided to get involved in Afghanistan; and if anyone in the Bush administration felt the world body would be a silent spectator to the goings on it would have been a delusion.
- Exuding Confidence (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Nov 04, 2001)
Ms. AMBIKA SONI, Congress Working Committee member and AICC general secretary, believes her party is on course.
- Waiting For A Wave (Hindu, Javed M. Ansari , Nov 04, 2001)
WHAT A difference a year makes in Indian politics.
- Fraught Times (Hindu, HAROON HABIB, Nov 04, 2001)
THE NEW Khaleda Zia Government in Bangladesh has set itself 25 targets to achieve in the first 100 days in office.
- Change Of Vocation (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Nov 04, 2001)
Probably it’s time to hop jobs. The chief minister of Chhattisgarh, who has already taken to writing in a big way, might ultimately find his pen the only weapon he can wield against commissions and other demons.
- Waiting For A Wave (Hindu, Javed M. Ansari , Nov 04, 2001)
WHAT A difference a year makes in Indian politics. Almost to the month, last year, the Congress was a house divided.
- Koshiari Wedded To Rss Tradition & Philosophy (Tribune, Harihar Swarup , Nov 04, 2001)
NEW Chief Minister of Uttaranchal, Bhagat Singh Koshiari, is indeed a dark horse.
- Political Solution Remains Elusive (Tribune, Raman Mohan, Nov 04, 2001)
THIRTY-five years ago, Haryana was born on November 1 with the congenital problem of acute thirst.
- Punjab And Haryana River Waters Dispute, Not A Drop Of Water To Spare (Tribune, G.S. Dhillon, Nov 04, 2001)
THE current water dispute between Punjab and Haryana have views wide apart. Whereas Haryana lays claim to some 3.5 MAF of water, Punjab says that there is ‘not a drop of spare water’ and so nothing can be given to Haryana.
- Vajpayee’s Visit Will Boost Indo-Russian Ties (Tribune, M. L. Madhu, Nov 04, 2001)
AS Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee is visiting Russia today, it would be worthwhile to take stock of the Indo-Russian relations which are age old.
- A Legacy Denied: All That Nehru Stood For Is Now Under Attack (Tribune, Abu Abraham, Nov 04, 2001)
IN October, we remember Gandhiji. In November, thoughts of Nehru come to mind.
- The War On Television (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Nov 04, 2001)
‘‘I’m quite happy to accept the definition of terrorism that one finds in the US codes and army manuals.
- Sweet Conspiracy (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Nov 04, 2001)
Justice A.S.Anand could not have got a better birthday gift from his daughter on his 65th birthday and last day as the Chief Justice of India.
- A War Very Close To Home (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Nov 04, 2001)
The most unlikely war victim. Thankfully, the victim is unaffected.
- Exuding Confidence (Hindu, Javed M. Ansari , Nov 04, 2001)
Ms. AMBIKA SONI, Congress Working Committee member and AICC general secretary, believes her party is on course.
- The Poto's Dangers (Hindu, J. Venkatesan, Nov 04, 2001)
THE NATIONAl Human Rights Commission and eminent lawyers while voicing their strong opposition to the POTO feel that existing laws, if properly implemented, are enough to deal with terrorists.
- Turning To Turkey? (Hindu, KESAVA MENON, Nov 04, 2001)
A POST-TALIBAN Afghanistan looks a far more remote prospect now than it did when the U.S.
- Fraught Times (Hindu, HAROON HABIB, Nov 04, 2001)
THE NEW Khaleda Zia Government in Bangladesh has set itself 25 targets to achieve in the first 100 days in office.
- Terms Of Engagement, And Misunderstanding (Indian Express, Husain Haqqani, Nov 04, 2001)
PAKISTAN has always been a reluctant American ally. Islamabad has viewed its relations with Washington through the prism of its rivalry with India.
- Double Standards (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Nov 04, 2001)
Surprising as it may sound, law and order has become a source of tension between the state and the Centre.
- After The War (Hindu, Sridhar Krishnaswami, Nov 04, 2001)
IT WAS only a matter of time before the United Nations decided to get involved in Afghanistan; and if anyone in the Bush administration felt the world body would be a silent spectator to the goings on it would have been a delusion.
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