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Articles 16421 through 16520 of 27558:
- Fighting Taliban: Why India Should Stay The Course With Us (The Financial Express, Chanakya , Oct 16, 2001)
Colin Powell is to visit Pakistan and India, and many in India are anxious to impress upon the United States that it should expand its war on terrorism to cover the cross-border terrorists operating in Kashmir.
- For Whom The State Acts (Telegraph, Bibek Debroy, Oct 16, 2001)
The government is meant to be for the people. But it is understandable that there should be serious doubts on this score.
- Al-Qaida's Threat (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Oct 16, 2001)
THE warning issued by Osama bin Laden's Al-Qaida outfit to America not to back "Hindus against Muslims" in Kashmir needs careful scrutiny. It is actually meant to raise the communal temperature in India.
- Diagnosing A Sick System (Tribune, D. R. Chaudhry, Oct 16, 2001)
TWO news items appeared prominently on the front page of The Tribune on September 10.
- War: Severe Side Effects On India (Tribune, P. Raman , Oct 16, 2001)
INDIA will soon have to tackle severe repercussions of George Bush’s Afghan war in at least three areas.
- Stop War, Plead Parents Of A Victim (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Oct 16, 2001)
HOURS after air strikes on Afghanistan began last week, thousands attended a peace rally in New York.
- Providing The Routine Services (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Oct 16, 2001)
Create an enabling environment for women and children to benefit from products and services disseminated under the reproductive and child health programme.
- Protecting National Interest Not Disruptive: Maran (The Financial Express, Editorial, Financial Express, Oct 16, 2001)
Singapore: The press here described him as “difficult” , “contrariant”, and “a bit of an odd ball”.
- Qatar Minister Says Strong Movement For Opec Output Cut (The Financial Express, Kedar Sharma, Oct 16, 2001)
DOHA: Qatari oil minister Abdullah al-Attiyah said on Monday there was a “strong movement” within the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec) to cut output to shore up sagging oil prices.
- Muddling Through (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Oct 15, 2001)
It’s a striking statement, but the point is that there’s nothing particularly Islamic about it.
- Unstable Isle (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Oct 15, 2001)
Political instability seems to be an abiding feature of Sri Lanka’s parliamentary democracy.
- Countries Rethink Strategies As Euro Switchover Blues Rise (The Financial Express, N. Madhavan, Oct 15, 2001)
Proponents of the European Union (EU) are eagerly awaiting the launch of euro—the common currency.
- U.N. And A Symbolic Peace Prize (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Oct 15, 2001)
THE UNITED NATIONS is the only global forum for waging `peace', albeit in imperfect ways that the changing moods and methods of its powerful states will allow.
- George Must Wait (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Oct 15, 2001)
If he is a defence minister, we are a banana republic.
- Sharing Of Distress (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Oct 15, 2001)
THE BLAND `DIRECTIVE' the Cauvery River Authority issued to Karnataka after its October 10 meeting - that it ``ensure inflows at Mettur as stipulated by the Tribunal'' in its interim order - has obviously not come up to the expectations of Tamil Nadu.
- Attention Cvc (Business Line, B. S. Raghavan , Oct 15, 2001)
INDIA'S political structure and the governing class in more than half-a-century of Independence have become masters in getting round every system and institution meant to call them to account.
- Universal Banking: Solution To Fis Problems? (Business Line, S. Venkitaramanan , Oct 15, 2001)
THE fnancial istitutions (FIs), such as the ICICI and the IDBI, are reported to be exploring possibilities of conversion into universal banks as a solution for their problems.
- Us Equities Face Obstacles To Recovery (Business Line, V. Anantha-Nageswaran , Oct 15, 2001)
AFTER swooning in the week in which it opened for trade after the attacks on the WTC and the Pentagon, the US equity market had started to recover and barring a correction on Friday, it had scaled the levels that prevailed before the terrorist attacks.
- The Un And The Nobel (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Oct 15, 2001)
THE Nobel Prize for Peace has gone this year to an organisation and an individual — treating them either as complementary to each other or as two entities engaged in a similar or the same task.
- Fdi: Suffering From Sectoral Infirmities (Business Line, S. Majumder , Oct 15, 2001)
THE exit of Enron and AES from the Indian power scene has generated worry.
- The Onus Is On George Bush (Business Line, Ranabir Ray Choudhury , Oct 15, 2001)
THE warning has been issued repeatedly by the worlds intelligentsia that if Washington does not tread warily in its campaign against the perpetrators of the September 11 outrage, the US may have to rue its decision to pursue its current military campaign.
- War Will Revive Economy (Indian Express, Bibek Debroy, Oct 15, 2001)
WHAT impact does the Afghanistan factor have on the Indian economy?
- Unearthing New Policy (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Oct 15, 2001)
THERE IS EVIDENCE of a new policy prescription in the Union Mines Secretarys recent observation that captive mining as backward integration in non-ferrous metal ventures is to be discouraged.
- A Crisis In Direction (Telegraph, MAHESH RANGARAJAN, Oct 15, 2001)
The Congress is slowly picking up the pieces after the untimely and tragic demise of Madhavrao Scindia.
- Did Somebody Say Press Freedom? (Indian Express, Shailaja Bajpai, Oct 15, 2001)
The media reflects moods. There’s sobriety. There’s wonder. There’s fear.
- Wrong Cause (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Oct 15, 2001)
Consistency is a difficult thing to achieve. Especially if it has to be displayed by a state government led by a party that seems eager to undo much of its past.
- Us Bitten By The Bio-Weapons Bug (Business Line, Pratap Ravindran , Oct 15, 2001)
JOHN and Jane Doe are worried sick about bug warfare breaking out in the US, but few are aware that the country has already experienced a proven incident of bio-terrorism.
- The Precision Of Unrelenting Images (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Oct 15, 2001)
The Nobel Prize in Literature for 2001 is awarded to the British writer, born in Trinidad, VS Naipaul, “for having united perceptive narrative and incorruptible scrutiny in works that compel us to see the presence of suppressed histories”.
- That Bizarre State Of Affairs (Telegraph, Pathik Guha, Oct 15, 2001)
India figures in the Nobels this year, on the 100th anniversary of the most coveted prize on this planet.
- A Tainted Pak Trust (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Oct 15, 2001)
THESE are difficult days for Pakistan and President Pervez Musharraf.
- Exposing Blair And Engaging America (Tribune, Ashok Kapur, Oct 15, 2001)
THE central issues before Indian diplomacy now flow from the statement of British Prime Minister Tony Blair that Pakistan had a valid interest in Afghanistan. This statement has far-reaching consequences for the future of Afghanistan and Pakistan.
- The Task Ahead (Hindu, Mushirul Hasan, Oct 15, 2001)
A GRIEVOUS error of judgment on September 11 led to a colossal human tragedy - the death of innocent civilians in the U.S., followed by the massive air strikes in Afghanistan.
- Economics, War And Peace, And The Us Vision (The Financial Express, R K Roy, Oct 15, 2001)
Year one of the 21st century has started with a challenge to policy orthodoxy in the capitalist haven, the United States.
- Bajaj Tempo Goes On Overdrive To Conform To Emission Norms (The Financial Express, Shikha Chadha, Oct 15, 2001)
Auto majors seem to be getting serious about emission norms.
- Delay In New Buy-Back Norms Stirs A Controversy (The Financial Express, Rashmi Das, Oct 15, 2001)
More than a month after the terrorist attacks in the United States and half a dozen statements made by two Cabinet ministers, the amendments relaxing share buyback norms are yet to see the light of the day.
- Complacency On Oil Prices Should Not Go On For Long (The Financial Express, Ardhendu sen, Oct 15, 2001)
The first of the missile showers over Kabul did not bring any relief to oil producers. Brent, which closed at $21 and 5 cents a barrel on October 5, 2001, was at $20 and 50 cents on October 9.
- An Unequal War (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Oct 15, 2001)
A WEEK after the start of the bombing of Al-Qaeda and Taliban targets, the coalition behind the US campaign against terrorism is already fraying at the edges.
- Genius Kids Who Did The Country Proud (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Oct 15, 2001)
ANY person observing Preet and Nilesh indulge in the banter of youth wouldn’t notice anything special about the duo.
- Spirituality's Place In Management (Business Line, C. Gopinath , Oct 15, 2001)
CAN you work for a tobacco company while at the same time be a non-smoker and be convinced of the ills of smoking?
- Wages Of A Subaltern Policy (Tribune, Sumer Kaul, Oct 15, 2001)
IT is just a matter of time before the awesome lethality of America’s war machine turns much of Afghanistan into rubble, many of its people into dust and most of Taliban into history.
- Now Target Western Consciousness (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Oct 15, 2001)
WHILE India has scored a victory with the US-British freeze of the assets of Jaish-e-Mohammad, it has also come as a signal that the US will step up pressure on India to resume talks with Pakistan on Kashmir.
- The Bnp And India (Hindu, Padmaja Murthy, Oct 15, 2001)
ON OCTOBER 1, Bangladesh went to the polls to elect the eighth Jatiya Sangsad (Parliament).
- Pakistan Does About-Turn, Then Goes Round In Circles (Indian Express, Ayaz Amir, Oct 15, 2001)
WE are caught in the whirl of events over which we have no control. We are not calling the shots in the war raging in Afghanistan.
- Supreme Court On Secularisation And Shah Bano Ii (Tribune, Anupam Gupta, Oct 15, 2001)
EVEN as Vidiadhar Surajprasad Naipaul was bestowed the Nobel Prize last week ostensibly for literary excellence but essentially for reviling against Islam.
- The Age Of Anxiety Has Descended (Indian Express, Abhik Siddiqui, Oct 15, 2001)
THE decade of 1930s with its bouts of global depression and political instability was termed by many as the age of anxiety.
- Pracharak In Power (Hindu, MANAS DASGUPTA, Oct 14, 2001)
A CHANGE was expected, in fact long overdue.
- Posturing For The Polls? (Hindu, Sarabjit Pandher, Oct 14, 2001)
AS PUNJAB approaches the Assembly elections, machinations are on to capture ``vote banks''.
- The Battle Has Just Begun (Hindu, Sridhar Krishnaswami, Oct 14, 2001)
THE BUSH administration is giving indications of getting into a different phase of the military operations in Afghanistan.
- Sitting On A Powder Keg (Hindu, Muralidhar Reddy, Oct 14, 2001)
AS THE U.S.-led military campaign in Afghanistan takes an ugly turn, with claims of growing civilian causalties, the military Government in Pakistan is faced with a sensitive situation.
- His Great Subject (Telegraph, AMIT CHAUDHURI, Oct 14, 2001)
I first heard of V.S. Naipaul when I was 12 or 13 years old, probably from my father.
- Sarkaritel.Com (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Oct 14, 2001)
Sarkar and business don’t make good company. But an enterprising Delhi entrepreneur, Ameya Sathaye, has made business out of the Government.
- New Turn In Bangladesh (Tribune, Rakshat Puri, Oct 14, 2001)
THE bombing of Taliban positions in Afghanistan should have had an expected response from Begum Khaleda Zia’s new administration in Dhaka.
- Combating Proxy War: India Can Do It (Tribune, I. D. Swami, Oct 14, 2001)
WHEN terror unleashed by an individual who entertains fanciful ambition struck America, world leaders’ attitude towards terrorism has suddenly taken a dramatic change.
- Intriguing Web Of Incongruities And Links (Tribune, David Devdas, Oct 14, 2001)
MY friend Aftab got married in Srinagar a fortnight ago. His “Pinky bhabhi” took over the kitchen a few days before the wedding She cooked for his entire joint family, leaving his mother and sisters free to prepare for the wedding feast.
- Look At It This Way (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Oct 14, 2001)
A history of sorts. The most chatty baazigar in the great Bollywood roulette who has never expressed any darr in the company of important men, was suddenly found speechless in the middle of a social gathering.
- The Shakehand That Gets Bjp Worried (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Oct 14, 2001)
POLITICAL circles in the capital are busy speculating the likely fall-out of the new bonhomie between the Samajwadi Party and the Congress.
- A Yankee In Downing Street (Hindu, Hasan Suroor, Oct 14, 2001)
IN AMERICA, he has been dubbed a de facto member of the President, Mr. George W. Bush's Cabinet and nicknamed the ``commander-in-chief'' of the U.S.-led campaign against terrorism.
- Towards An Enduring Victory Of ‘Freedom Over Fear’ (Tribune, Ashwani Kumar, Oct 14, 2001)
FOR the first time, the United Nations Security Council has adopted a unanimous resolution under Chapter VII of the UN Charter spelling out a comprehensive anti-terrorism framework enforceable qua member states.
- Pracharak In Power (Hindu, MANAS DASGUPTA, Oct 14, 2001)
A CHANGE was expected, in fact long overdue.
- Making The Nobel Noble (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Oct 14, 2001)
There is a profound irony in the announcement of a Nobel prize for peace when a raging war engages the entire world’s attention.
- Where Are All The Maulanas? (Indian Express, Tarun Vijay, Oct 14, 2001)
The psyche war began the day President Bush addressed the senate.
- Back To The Future: Reviving Grand Council (Indian Express, Steven Mufson, Oct 14, 2001)
After the 21st century satellites and fighter jets are done in Afghanistan, Bush administration officials are planning to turn to a 2,000-year-old political model that was used by Genghis Khan in the 13th century.
- Their Anger Is Palpable (Hindu, KESAVA MENON, Oct 14, 2001)
OSAMA BIN LADEN has displaced Mr. Saddam Hussein as the hero of the Arab street.
- The Battle Has Just Begun (Hindu, Sridhar Krishnaswami, Oct 14, 2001)
THE BUSH administration is giving indications of getting into a different phase of the military operations in Afghanistan.
- Arduous Task On Hand To Revitalise Govt, Party (Tribune, Harihar Swarup , Oct 14, 2001)
BARELY a decade and half back, Narendra Modi was an unknown RSS worker in Ahmedabad, holding “sakhas” and propagating ideology of his organisation.
- Us Apparel Firms Weigh Risks Of Pakistan Operations (The Financial Express, Teri Agins, Oct 13, 2001)
US apparel companies with business in Pakistan are weighing the risks and benefits of keeping manufacturing so close to military hot spots and are seeking special treatment and assurances from the governments in both Washington and Islamabad.
- A Political Gamble In Sri Lanka (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Oct 13, 2001)
THE UNTIMELY DISSOLUTION of Parliament in Sri Lanka may not have surprised the country's politicians.
- Hungary For Action Against All Forms Of Terrorism (Hindu, K. K. Katyal , Oct 13, 2001)
Hungary's is a typical case of the deep commitment of the European nations to combat terrorism after the recent attacks in the U.S.
- A Scuttled Initiative (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Oct 13, 2001)
IT was a bold and profoundly significant initiative by a Chief Minister but his party high command scuttled it, and it is a pity.
- Walking With Shershah (Indian Express, Rani Sharma, Oct 13, 2001)
IT was when we shifted to a house in the heart of New Delhi. We were looking for a place where we could walk freely, without having to jostle for space as people must do all the time in Lodhi Gardens.
- Honour, At Last! (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Oct 13, 2001)
IT has been the same story during the run-up to the Nobel Prize announcement for the past many years.
- False Premises (Hindu, C. Rammanohar Reddy, Oct 13, 2001)
MINISTERS FROM some 20 countries begin a two-day meeting in Singapore today in another attempt to launch a new round of negotiations at the World Trade Organisation.
- The Changing Role Of External Commercial Borrowings (The Financial Express, Ravi Singhania, Oct 13, 2001)
The world of Indian corporate finance revolves around a three letter world —ECB (external commercial borrowing).
- Will Raising Fii Investment Levels Really Help? (The Financial Express, M. R. Mayya, Oct 13, 2001)
The recent decision of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to permit foreign institutional investors (FIIs) to invest in Indian companies beyond 24 per cent of the issued and paid-up capital up to levels permitted.
- Away In The World (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Oct 13, 2001)
Mr V.S. Naipaul, this year’s Nobel laureate in literature, “doesn’t represent anyone but himself”.
- Neck Deep, 40,000ft High (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Oct 13, 2001)
WHAT does your average district magistrate do when trouble breaks out and he doesn’t particularly know who is behind it, where he is hiding and how to restore order?
- Beyond Challenge (Telegraph, Sunanda K. Datta-Ray, Oct 13, 2001)
No tears will be shed for either a murderous Osama bin Laden or a fanatical taliban, and only a legalistic few might quibble that the law of nations casts its protection over even rogue states and repugnant governments.
- Brave Old Words (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Oct 13, 2001)
SILENCE is golden. And when it is made an element of state policy, particularly for dealing with sensitive issues like the security of the country, it often proves more precious than real gold.
- How Prepared Are Our Defence Forces? (The Financial Express, HUMA SIDDQUI, Oct 13, 2001)
These are very sensitive times for the Indian government and its defence forces.
- Jayaprakash Narayan Symbolised Humanity (Tribune, M. G. Devasahayam , Oct 13, 2001)
“QUIT India Movement” launched by Mahatma Gandhi on August 8, 1942, was only making halting progress in the initial months despite Mahatma's mass following and the efforts of the Congress to make it a massive movement.
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