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Articles 16621 through 16720 of 27558:
- Islam And Freedom (Business Line, B. S. Raghavan , Oct 10, 2001)
THE Italian Prime Minister, Mr Silvio Berlusconi, has been at the centre of a storm.
- Taliban: The Passing Phase? (Tribune, Parshotam Mehra, Oct 10, 2001)
FOR both the jittery Taliban regime and the hapless, harried Afghan people the end of another short interlude, of a little over five years, appears to be close at hand.
- More Global Trade Will Heal The World (Business Line, G. Ramachandran, Oct 10, 2001)
``The main reason for the absence of a serious challenge to American hegemony is that it is so benign.
- Doha: Pitching For A New Round May Be Practical (Business Line, Anil K. Kanungo, Oct 10, 2001)
THE DOHA Ministerial Conference is a couple of weeks away. The mood is upbeat in India and similar in the worldover.
- Selling Psu For A Song (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Oct 10, 2001)
CONTROVERSY dogs every government effort at disinvestment of enterprises it owns.
- Why Some Failed To Track The Poverty Line (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Oct 10, 2001)
Since the mid-1970s, a number of states have managed to reduce poverty, while in some low income states, notably Bihar and Uttar Pradesh, growth and poverty reduction have lagged.
- Inaction And Half Measures (Telegraph, BHASKAR DUTTA , Oct 10, 2001)
The Indian economy has been in a tailspin for well over a year. All projections of growth rates for the economy have had to be revised downwards as all sectors of the economy continue to perform well below expectations.
- Fighting For Superpower Status (Tribune, Reeta Sharma, Oct 10, 2001)
THE very meaning of the ‘superpower’ America so proudly associates itself with is that it has the power to attack anyone, anywhere in the world.
- Incubating Start-Ups -- More Lab-Industry Tie-Ups Now (Business Line, M. Somasekhar, Oct 10, 2001)
DRIVEN by market realities, the much-needed but little-realised industry-R&D institute collaborations have, in recent times, thrown up some new models in the Indian context.
- Brain Re-Engineering -- The Switch To Top-Down Processing (Business Line, G. Balalsundaram, Oct 10, 2001)
THE neural circuitry is not completely installed in most people until they are in their early 20s.
- Colin Powell's Visit (Hindu, Chinmaya R. Gharekhan, Oct 10, 2001)
WHAT IS the purpose behind the visit of the American Secretary of State, Gen. Colin Powell, to India and Pakistan at this stage?
- The New Lady Next Door (Telegraph, Ashis Chakrabarti, Oct 10, 2001)
As the October 1 general election day in Bangladesh approached, Sheikh Hasina Wajed and her party, the Awami League, had one fervent prayer: the United States of America’s attack on Afghanistan should not happen before the poll day.
- Through The Haze Of War (Hindu, Sudhanshu Ranade , Oct 10, 2001)
It's been only a month, the dust hasn't had time to settle; so some confusion is understandable. But there is more of it than is really necessary.
- Will History Repeat Itself In Afghanistan? (The Financial Express, Kuldip Nayar, Oct 10, 2001)
A US official has said: “You cannot win Afghanistan and lose Pakistan.” Whatever that means, the fight against the Taliban was bound to bring this predicament in public.
- Redefining Pakistan’s National Interest (Indian Express, Husain Haqqani, Oct 10, 2001)
General Pervez Musharraf has explained that his decision to join the US-led coalition against global terrorism is in Pakistan’s national interest.
- Politics And Evil (Hindu, Supriya Roy Chowdhury, Oct 10, 2001)
The depiction of evil is writ large in politics. From the epics to modern times, all wars are ultimately predicated on the opposition of good and evil.
- General Balancing Act (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Oct 10, 2001)
It requires great gumption and a healthy appetite for theatre to preside over Pakistan’s political destiny at the present moment, with Afghanistan being pounded to the ground next door.
- The End Of Pakistan's Great Game? (Hindu, KESAVA MENON, Oct 10, 2001)
``WON'T ALL of Afghanistan's problems be solved if it becomes a part of Pakistan?''
- Need For A Concerted Effort (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Oct 10, 2001)
WITH THE AGITATION by the various organisations representing the tribal people across Kerala leading to the formation of a Grand Council of Tribals.
- Terrorism And Internal Security (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Oct 10, 2001)
THE APPALLING SEPTEMBER 11 terrorist strikes in the United States have raised questions about managing internal security in countries around the world.
- Glut May Force Pak To Sharply Cut Buying Of Indian Soymeal (The Financial Express, Sambit Mohanty, Oct 10, 2001)
Pakistan may sharply cut its Indian soymeal purchases as soybean shipments scheduled to arrive from the United States are expected to create a glut, a senior Pakistani trade official said in Singapore on Tuesday.
- Marxists Wag Corporate Tongue In Kerala (The Financial Express, Ajayan, Oct 10, 2001)
“Each management can decide to retrench its excess staff on the basis of its evaluation of the physical state of the company...
- Join The War Against Debt (Indian Express, Ash Narain Roy, Oct 10, 2001)
PRESIDENT George Bush in his address to the Congress reminded the world that “either you are with us or you are with the terrorists”. But does he have a policy on sanctions and debt waivers?
- Whither Co-Fighters' Credibility? (Business Line, Sundara K. Datta-Ray, Oct 10, 2001)
UNDOUBTEDLY, the US is the most free and democratic of nations.
- ‘Mere Corporatisation Will Not Help The Railways’ (The Financial Express, Jyoti Mukul, Oct 10, 2001)
Railway minister Nitish Kumar is at the crossroads, just as the Indian Railways is.
- Travel Tales (Indian Express, Samrat Chauhan, Oct 09, 2001)
JOGGING through the sylvan stretches of Rajpur Road I sighted the sage of my morning constitutionals heading towards me through the mist.
- The Battle For The Muslim Mind (Hindu, C. Raja Mohan, Oct 09, 2001)
NEW DELHI, OCT. 8. A determined America and a defiant Taliban.
- In Egypt, They Agree To Disagree On Afghan Strikes (Indian Express, Mohamad Bazzi, Oct 09, 2001)
A swirling puff of white smoke rose over Abdullah Hamid’s head as he tugged on his water pipe and pondered Sunday’s American-led attacks on Afghanistan.
- Extravagant Modishness (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Oct 09, 2001)
IF Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi’s swearing-in ceremony appeared like a tawdry dandiya ras extravaganza, blame it on the BJP’s deep insecurities after its recent reversals in the Sabarmati and Sabarkantha by-polls.
- A War Straight Out Of The Pentagon’s Handbook (Indian Express, Paul Richter, Oct 09, 2001)
The airstrikes against Afghanistan used only a limited number of aircraft and cruise missiles, yet the attack appears to have had easily enough punch to knock out most of the country’s strategic targets in a single night.
- Vajpayee Govt. Soft On Terrorism? (Hindu, Subramanian Swamy , Oct 09, 2001)
In 1991, when Mr. Chandra Shekhar was Prime Minister, and I was a Minister in his Cabinet, the U.S. had wanted India's airport facilities for the Gulf War operations.
- Air Raid On Afghanistan (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Oct 09, 2001)
IT is war and this time in the immediate neighbourhood of India. There may be fallouts, unpredictable and totally unacceptable to this country.
- Planting The Seeds Of Prosperity (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Oct 09, 2001)
Although statistical issues clearly exist, differences between the 1980s and the 1990s in terms of inflation and agricultural performance do give some credence to the slowdown in poverty reduction.
- Solidarity With Caution (Telegraph, Douglas Fraser, Oct 09, 2001)
When it comes to fighting wars in Afghanistan, the foreign and commonwealth office in London has some dusty files they would like President George W. Bush to take a look at.
- Wtc: The Saudi Connection (Telegraph, Mani Shankar Aiyar, Oct 09, 2001)
The American Federal Bureau of Investigation has released photographs of the 19 accused in the Boeing Bombings of the World Trade Center and the Pentagon.
- The Reveille (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Oct 09, 2001)
The die is cast: iacta alea est, as Julius Caesar said when he crossed the Rubicon sometime in 49 BC.
- This War Is Not Ours (Indian Express, Devaki Jain , Oct 09, 2001)
Since September 11, one of US President George W. Bush’s more astute remarks has been ‘‘this enemy likes to hide’’. Terrorism hides in many places and is stimulated by many reasons.
- Black Tuesday, Grey Sunday (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Oct 09, 2001)
THERE was no doubt that America would one day avenge the carnage at New York and Washington. What was uncertain was how long would it take the US to string together a coalition of nations, other than those in the West.
- Final Stretch At Wto (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Oct 09, 2001)
WITH JUST A month to go before the Doha ministerial conference of the World Trade Organisation, negotiations on the agenda for a fresh round of trade liberalisation negotiations have reached a critical stage.
- Fourth Generation Warfare (Hindu, Franklin C. Spinney, Oct 09, 2001)
WHAT HAS been called `fourth generation warfare' has now come of age.
- This India And That (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Oct 09, 2001)
INDIA has many faces. Most of them are attractive because they represent the rich cultural and linguistic diversity of the country.
- A Case Against Subsidy Chopping (Business Line, K. V. A. Iyer, Oct 09, 2001)
IT HAS become fashionable among the elite in India to air views such as ``there is no such thing as free lunch''.
- For Arabs, America Is Uncle Sam Of Tyrants (Indian Express, Christian Miller, Oct 09, 2001)
Abdullah Dasmal was sipping coffee in a cafe here two weeks ago when the news came that his country had cut diplomatic ties with Afghanistan.
- Married To An Afghan, She Faces Threats (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Oct 09, 2001)
SHE cooks for her husband, looks after the house, goes shopping and loves to write - apparently no different from any other Bengali woman.
- American Strategy Against Terrorism (Tribune, Ashok Kapur, Oct 09, 2001)
IS the American campaign only against Osama bin Laden and the hardline Taliban?
- Aik Lamhe Ka Sultan (Tribune, Dharam Bir Sharma, Oct 09, 2001)
IT was the year 1950. The Bhakra Control Board had convened a high level Indo-Pak meet of senior officers to settle the river water dispute. The venue was Rashtrapati Bhavan, New Delhi.
- India And Bush’s Osama War (Tribune, P. Raman , Oct 09, 2001)
IT is nearly a month since the Osama terrorists hurt American pride on that Black Tuesday.
- Do Not Escalate The 'Smart' War (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Oct 09, 2001)
THE MILITARY OFFENSIVE that the United States and Britain have launched against Afghanistan is presumably the first overt aspect of a smart war against the terrorists with a global reach and also their hosts.
- Agriculture In India, Us: Washington Stimulates, New Delhi Stifles (Business Line, R. J. Venkateswaran , Oct 09, 2001)
AGRICULTURE is crucial for the Indian and US economies.
- Pushing 2-G Reforms (Business Line, J. Nanda Gopal , Oct 09, 2001)
THE CII, FICCI and other major various industry organisations have been pressing for speedy adoption of second generation reforms which among other things seek to amend labour laws.
- Will It Be An American Blitzkrieg? (Business Line, B. S. Raghavan , Oct 09, 2001)
THE air strikes on Kabul, Kandahar and Jalalabad in Afghanistan launched on October 7 by the US are the long-expected culmination of a series of tragic events set in motion by the terrorist attacks on New York and Washington a month earlier.
- From Bosnia, With Terror (Business Line, B. Raman , Oct 09, 2001)
THE Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT), the militant wing of the Pakistan-based Markaz Dawa wal Irshad (MDI), has been behind most of the recent terrorist attacks in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K).
- Lifting Of Us Sanctions: Type, Scope And Legal Backing (The Financial Express, G. Balachandran, Oct 09, 2001)
On September 22, 2001, George W Bush, through Presidential Determination No. 2001-28, lifted sanctions imposed on India and Pakistan in May 1998.
- Andhra Steps To Tackle Blindness On War-Footing (The Financial Express, B. V. Mahalakshmi, Oct 09, 2001)
Blindness is a major health problem in India with a disproportionately higher burden of global blindness of about 25 per cent.
- Indo-Finnish Economic Co-Operation Needs Further Deepening (The Financial Express, Editorial, Financial Express, Oct 09, 2001)
Bilateral relations between India and Finland have traditionally been warm and friendly.
- Precision Is The Key (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Oct 09, 2001)
End the war quickly, keep the anti-terrorism fight going.
- Conflicting Perceptions (Hindu, Mollica Dastider, Oct 09, 2001)
ARE WE on the threshold of Samuel P. Huntington's ``Clash of Civilizations'', an idea invented, nurtured and propogated by a section of the U.S. foreign policy advisors since the end of the Cold War in the early 1990s?
- Power Of Modern Corporations (Business Line, S. Subramanyan , Oct 09, 2001)
"CORPORATES rule Mumbai", says Mr S. S. Tinaikar, former Municipal Commissioner of Mumbai and a retired senior IAS official.
- Laloo's Real Trial Begins Now! (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Oct 09, 2001)
BIHAR supremo Laloo Prasad Yadav has tried to put up a brave face following the Supreme Court’s decision to transfer 36 cases of the infamous fodder scam to Jharkhand courts.
- War And The Language Of Politics (Hindu, Niraja Gopal Jayal, Oct 08, 2001)
THE ATTACKS on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon have the potential of effecting a substantial reordering of the world order.
- The Text Of Us President’s Statement Made On Sunday, Announcing The Us Had Begun Military Strikes In Afghanistan (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Oct 08, 2001)
On my orders, the United States military has begun strikes against al Qaeda terrorist training camps and military installations of the Taliban regime in Afghanistan.
- Medieval Age (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Oct 08, 2001)
A senior minister of Uttar Pradesh even defended his government’s indifference to the Alinagar incident on the plea that both parties involved had agreed on killing the young couple and therefore the administration could not interfere.
- The United Nations In Afghanistan (Hindu, Siddarth Deva, Oct 08, 2001)
There is a frenzy of activity in the United Nations as it gears up for a central role in the political affairs of Afghanistan.
- Gujarat's New Helmsman (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Oct 08, 2001)
MR Narendra Modi, the new BJP Chief Minister of Gujarat, has got the most difficult assignment of his career.
- Rule Of Lawlessness (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Oct 08, 2001)
Slipshod investigation, tortuous legal procedures, lack of evidence, manipulation of the law and the abrasive attitude of the police are other impediments that stand between crime and punishment.
- Omar, Sharad Converge Today On Plight Of 3-M Indian Labour In Gulf (The Financial Express, Rohit Bansal, Oct 08, 2001)
New Delhi, Oct 7: There are three million Indians in the Gulf. Together, they remit an annual $4 billion back home in India.
- Fine-Tuning The Anti-Terror Chorus (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Oct 08, 2001)
THE GLOBAL `CAMPAIGN' against terrorism seems to be gradually acquiring some clarity as a possible broad mission, but the signs are still far from being definitive.
- Politicisation Of Police & Bureaucracy (Tribune, Sukhpal Singh Khaira, Oct 08, 2001)
THE bureaucratic and policing system, inherited from the erstwhile British Empire, has failed to deliver justice to an ordinary Indian controlled as it is by politicians.
- Too Much Talk, Too Little Oil (Tribune, G.K. Pandey, Oct 08, 2001)
FIRST ask all manner of questions to try and cast doubt on the findings of a study. Then, if those are answered satisfactorily, then question the credibility of those who have done the study.
- Afghan Events’ Impact On India (Tribune, T. V. Rajeswar, Oct 08, 2001)
THE war clouds are gathering over Afghanistan and when the US forces commence attacks the entire West Asia and the Indian subcontinent will feel the tremors.
- Blair’s Blank Words (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Oct 08, 2001)
MR Tony Blair did not come to New Delhi as the British Prime Minister but as a special representative of US President Bush to drum up support for the super power’s plans on Osama bin Laden and the Taliban regime in Afghanistan.
- Draft Declaration For The Wto Ministerial Meeting In Doha (The Financial Express, Editorial, Financial Express, Oct 08, 2001)
The multilateral trading system embodied in the World Trade Organisation has promoted economic growth, development and employment throughout the past 50 years.
- The Ups And Downs Of The Poverty Graph (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Oct 08, 2001)
The historical evidence, across countries, in India over time, and across Indian states suggests that the major factors in reducing poverty.
- Vision 2020 -- Bleed Not Sick Firms To Death (Business Line, P. V. Indiresan , Oct 08, 2001)
NO ONE is as scared as a disillusioned optimist. These days, the stock market is full of such persons.
- Brands Under Pressure (Telegraph, S. L. Rao, Oct 08, 2001)
For over fifteen years now, the National Council of Applied Economic Research has been collecting data about ownership and purchase of many manufactured consumer products by households.
- Islamic States To Discuss Terrorism (Hindu, C. Raja Mohan, Oct 08, 2001)
NEW DELHI, OCT. 7. As the leaders from the Arab and Islamic world gather this week at Doha, Qatar, the United States will be looking for a collective support, even with qualifications, to its current confrontation with the Taliban regime.
- In The Family (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Oct 08, 2001)
Forty three mentally ill inmates were charred to death, shackled to their beds, a few months ago in a semi-religious asylum in Tamil Nadu.
- Blood-Suckin’ Good (Indian Express, Shailaja Bajpai, Oct 08, 2001)
Thank God it was Friday — the day we watched a ball being hit. Instead of human beings.
- The Blair Project (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Oct 08, 2001)
OPINIONS may vary about British Prime Minister Tony Blair’s role in the grand coalition the US has built against global terrorism.
- What Should Have Been The Indian Response To Black Tuesday (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Oct 08, 2001)
THE terms of reference for assessing the Indian response to the terrorist attack on America should be based on the following criteria: first, the ground realities; second, the motivations and objectives of the counter-measures planned by the US.
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