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Articles 18521 through 18620 of 27558:
- Uti Imbroglio Has Wider Ramifications (Tribune, Surinder Singla, Aug 12, 2001)
IN an era of liberalised economy, the sensex index carries no less a shock value than the Richter scale.
- Legislating Morality In Cyber Cafes (Tribune, Rakshat Puri, Aug 12, 2001)
THE Union Government is reportedly intending to widen the scope of information technology laws in order to counter the immoral exposure of people to pornographic material in cyber cafes.
- Tar Spangled Banner (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Aug 12, 2001)
The image of a solitary sheriff or marshal taming a town in the Wild West has left an indelible imprint on the American imagination.
- Trapped In Conflict (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Aug 12, 2001)
Truth", as an old proverb admonishes, "is the daughter of Time". And time-troubled and bloodied-as it exists between the Palestinians and Israelis has rendered peace a lost cause.
- Using Bin Laden As Geopolitical Tool (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Aug 12, 2001)
While the US is making common cause with members of the Commonwealth of Independent States threatened by the export of terrorism from Afghanistan, and is trying to seize Osama bin Laden.
- ‘If It’s Freedom Fight, Why Kill Civilians?’ (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Aug 12, 2001)
HIS laptop before him, Omar Abdullah is preparing for the UN Conference on Racism at Durban.
- He Makes The Desert Bloom Again (Tribune, Harihar Swarup , Aug 12, 2001)
RAJENDRA Singh, who was dismissed by his father 18 years ago as a “nincompoop”, has brought about a revolution in water harvesting and, as if, by an act of God made the dry rivers flow again;
- Faith, Fetters And Fatalities (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Aug 12, 2001)
The Erwadi tragedy and the others waiting to happen can be traced to the exploitation of `faith' and the apathy of the authorities. Ramya Kannan reports.
- Stuck In The Past (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Aug 12, 2001)
The need to reform the mindset of those implementing the new policy framework has not got enough attention, says Sushma Ramachandran.
- Poll Pains (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Aug 12, 2001)
Even as the people of Pakistan were busy electing representatives to local bodies, sectarian violence reached serious proportions.
- Premier With A Difference? (Hindu, Amit Baruah, Aug 12, 2001)
Mr. Junichiro Koizumi has shown that he is trying to be different... But he has enough domestic issues to tackle and does not need new problems with sensitive neighbours.
- Sanctuary No More (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Aug 12, 2001)
The message is clear, says Hasan Suroor. For people in search of a safe haven, Britain is the wrong place.
- Action Please (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Aug 12, 2001)
Erwadi should be a wake-up call to all Governments, says Kalpana Sharma.
- Knee-Jerk Strategy (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Aug 12, 2001)
FACING mounting criticism from the Opposition and from people in Jammu & Kashmir, the central and state governments have responded in predictable fashion.
- It's All Maya In Up (Pioneer, Kamal Kant Gouri , Aug 12, 2001)
Among national politicians, Ms Mayawati has developed a unique support base; it was under her (and chiefly her mentor Kanshi Ram) that the first instance of Dalit consolidation took place in north India.
- Gangster’s Mole Becomes A Lady (Telegraph, Khushwant Singh, Aug 11, 2001)
Sometime in 1982, I was rung up by the commissioner of police of Lucknow and asked if I would like to send a reporter to cover the arrest of Phoolan Devi.
- Good Riddance (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Aug 11, 2001)
Uttar Pradesh's power minister, Mr Naresh Aggarwal, has only himself to blame for his removal from the State Cabinet.
- ‘Asylums Now Look Like Animal Shelters’ (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Aug 11, 2001)
ACCORDING to the Mental Health Act, 1987, all mental health hospitals and nursing homes have to be registered with the state or the Centre.
- Costly Lessons (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Aug 11, 2001)
Ever since the Supreme Court ordered Delhi's commercial vehicles to switch to compressed natural gas as fuel, all hell has broken loose.
- Preserving Sikh Culture In Usa (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Aug 11, 2001)
AS an entrepreneur, Chirinjeev Kathuria has achieved success beyond his wildest dreams.
- Votes, Not Leadership (Business Line, Ranabir Ray Choudhury , Aug 11, 2001)
WITH every passing year, only one fact is becoming clear vis-a-vis the Indian political landscape, namely, that the politicians of today are far more interested in acquiring.
- Force Market (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Aug 11, 2001)
Mobile phone rings do more than let you know someone’s trying to reach you.
- Msp Tussle Is Joined (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Aug 11, 2001)
LAST year’s lessons of paddy procurement problems have been fully grasped and acted upon.
- All That Gas (Hindustan Times, Anil Agrawal, Aug 11, 2001)
THE MINISTRY of petroleum and natural gas (MoPNG) appears extremely confused about its name.
- Deteriorating Fisc: The Revenue Angle (Business Line, P. R. Brahmananda , Aug 11, 2001)
ACCORDING to the Controller General of Accounts, the fiscal state of the economy seems to be getting worse and worse.
- Our Defensive Mindset (Tribune, Harwant Singh, Aug 11, 2001)
K.F. Rustamji in a lead article in The Tribune (August 1, 2001), “Being always on the defensive won’t pay” on General Musharraf and the Kashmir issue has thrown a poser:
- Knee-Jerk Strategy (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Aug 11, 2001)
FACING mounting criticism from the Opposition and from people in Jammu & Kashmir, the central and state governments have responded in predictable fashion.
- For Whose Welfare Is It? (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Aug 11, 2001)
NOT to be left behind in the race for populist measures to woo the electorate, a Punjab minister, who is supposed to look after the welfare of the Scheduled Castes and the Backward Classes.
- With Malice Towards One And All...: A Happy Birthday (Hindustan Times, Khushwant Singh, Aug 11, 2001)
OUR 55TH birthday as an independent nation is round the corner. Do we celebrate it with a larger cake, an additional candle and sing ‘Happy Birthday to us’? Or do we say: “It’s like any other birthday, forget it”?
- Debate On Terrorism: The Missing Angle (Tribune, Syed Nooruzzaman, Aug 11, 2001)
THE recent killing of six high-profile individuals, including a former Foreign Minister and another prominent politician, in Karachi and elsewhere at the hands of extremists has led to a fresh debate on the scourge of terrorism.
- What Is Going On, Mr Advani? (Tribune, Tavleen Singh, Aug 11, 2001)
LAST week in my mail arrived an unsigned letter which I reproduce because I believe it reflects growing public anger at the government’s apparent inability to deal with terrorism.
- Jpc Can Catalyse Reforms (The Economic Times, N. Vittal, Aug 11, 2001)
IT is said that there are two types of fools. The first type are those who give good advice when not asked for.
- Nothing Honourable About It (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Aug 11, 2001)
ADD the names of Sonu and Vishal to the long list of those who were killed by their own parents for having dared to declare their love for each other.
- Talking About The Weather (Telegraph, Chandrashekar Dasgupta, Aug 11, 2001)
How important is global warming ? Last month, it figured prominently in President George W. Bush’s talks with European leaders as well as in the group-of-eight ministerial meeting in Genoa.
- God Forbid! (Tribune, Raj Chatterjee, Aug 11, 2001)
IT is enough to make the Bard of Avon turn in his grave. That is, if he really wrote the plays and sonnets ascribed to him and it wasn’t Christopher Marlowe or Sir Philip Sydney or the Virgin Queen herself.
- Turn The Tide Of Violence (Hindustan Times, Editorial, The Hindustan Times, Aug 11, 2001)
THERE MAY be an element of truth in Union Home Minister L.K. Advani’s assertion that the Kashmiri militants have recently chosen ‘soft’ targets because of the pressure exerted on them by the security forces.
- Adequate Policy Framework Required To Boost Biotech Industry (The Financial Express, Sanjay Sardana, Aug 11, 2001)
The Indian biotechnology industry, still in a nascent stage, has yet to deliver any path-breaking products. In fact, in the last four years, only three recombinant proteins have hit the market.
- Flexibility Is The Key (Hindustan Times, Editorial, The Hindustan Times, Aug 11, 2001)
AS THE WTO’s fourth ministerial meeting draws near, India has to make up its mind on a new round of trade negotiations.
- A Sign Of Desperation (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Aug 11, 2001)
IN ENLARGING THE coverage of the draconian Armed Forces (Jammu and Kashmir) Special Powers Act (1990) and declaring the entire State barring the Ladakh region as a `disturbed area'.
- Preparing For Doha (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Aug 11, 2001)
WITH PREPARATIONS FOR the Doha ministerial conference of the World Trade Organisation in November still deadlocked over the issues to be taken up for negotiation.
- Seeking Indo-Pakistan Settlements (Hindu, K. Shankar Bajpai , Aug 11, 2001)
WHAT CAN possibly remain to say about Agra? Simply that it should not be viewed, as in endless commentaries, as part of a continuum, much less a new beginning, but as an ending.
- Gm Crops: The Need For Right Technology (Hindu, Sakiko Fukuda-Parr, Aug 11, 2001)
There are some 800 million people who do not have adequate food, and 1.2 billion people in the world who live on only $1 a day. Genetically Modified (GM) crops are not a silver bullet that can feed them.
- Battle For Jat Leadership Intensifies In Western Up (The Financial Express, C. R. Rathee, Aug 11, 2001)
With three veteran Rashtriya Lok Dal (RLD) MPs of western Uttar Pradesh having left the party, Ajit Singh remains the sole RLD MP in the National Democratic Alliance (NDA).
- Biotechnology Holds The Promise Of A Great Future (The Economic Times, D. Mishra, Aug 11, 2001)
INFORMATION technology has been a great source for India's economic strength in the last decade. But to hold onto this slot what is required is the constant search for new areas of development.
- Trembling Before Dissent (Hindustan Times, Editorial, The Hindustan Times, Aug 11, 2001)
A TOTALITARIAN State is an insomniac. It can never sleep and let its guard down.
- Limit The Probes (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Aug 11, 2001)
IT WILL BE welcome if countries sparingly use anti-subsidy investigations, the possibility of which has been mentioned in the Global Trade Protection Report 2000 brought out by the UK law firm, Rowe and Maw.
- The Show Goes On, Even After 10 Years Of Reform (The Financial Express, S Narendra, Aug 11, 2001)
The headlines in the economic and business dailies in July seemed to be competing with each other to spread depressing news.
- Taxing Perks: Straws In The Wind? (The Economic Times, C.M. Kulshreshtha, Aug 11, 2001)
SAID Jesus Christ: "Render unto Caesar, things which be Caesar's; and unto God things which are God's."
- Corruption As Empowerment (Hindu, Pratap Bhanu Mehta, Aug 11, 2001)
THE STANDARD definition of corruption as the use of public office for private gain scarcely captures the complex motivations and dispositions on display in the phenomenon.
- Sinha In Denial (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Aug 11, 2001)
Prickliness is no answer to lowered credit ratings.
- It's All Maya In Up (Pioneer, Kamal Kant Gouri , Aug 11, 2001)
Among national politicians, Ms Mayawati has developed a unique support base; it was under her (and chiefly her mentor Kanshi Ram) that the first instance of Dalit consolidation took place in north India.
- Trapped In Conflict (Pioneer, Editorial, The Telegraph, Aug 11, 2001)
Truth", as an old proverb admonishes, "is the daughter of Time".
- The Great Bhure Lal Hijack (Indian Express, Sunil Jain, Aug 11, 2001)
Ram Naik and Sheila Dikshit are guilty, but Bhure Lal and the Court are as much to blame.
- It's The Economy, Genius! (Indian Express, Shekhar Gupta, Aug 11, 2001)
IF you haven’t seen the recession yet, come to the boomtown.
- Using Bin Laden As Geopolitical Tool (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Aug 11, 2001)
While the US is making common cause with members of the Commonwealth of Independent States threatened by the export of terrorism from Afghanistan.
- Lights Out (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Aug 11, 2001)
ENRON and the relatively lesser known AES, both US power utilities, have run into heavy weather in India for essentially the same set of reasons.
- Warning Hazards (Business Line, Timeri N. Murari , Aug 10, 2001)
SO, Mr George W. Bush is off on a month long vacation on his Texas ranch. Its the longest vacation any American president has ever taken. Especially one who's already known for being work-shy.
- The Intimate Philosophy Of Art (Telegraph, John Armstrong, Aug 10, 2001)
All amateur art lovers have, at some point in their lives, stood before a painting — may be a Cezanne still life or even the Mona Lisa — and wondered what was so great about it.
- Back On The Road: A Journey To Centrall America (Telegraph, Ernesto Guevara, Aug 10, 2001)
Ernesto “Che” Guevara’s Back On The Road: A Journey To Central America is an autobiographical account of this legendary Argentinian’s second trip through Latin America in the early Fifties.
- America’s Goodwill Gesture (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Aug 10, 2001)
TRADE relations with the USA received a boost on Wednesday when it restored the zero-duty import scheme to 42 items from India. Among them are jewellery, leather goods and carpets.
- Get The Best Trade-Offs (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Aug 10, 2001)
The commerce ministry must rethink its strategy on WTO.
- All The Chief’s Men (Telegraph, Bhaskar Ghose, Aug 10, 2001)
A recent directive from the home ministry to the Tamil Nadu government has “requisitioned” the services of three officers of the Indian Police Service who belong to the Tamil Nadu cadre of that service for postings in the Centre.
- Crack The Code (Hindustan Times, Ravi Visvesvaraya Prasad, Aug 10, 2001)
THE LASHKAR-e-Tayyeba militants responsible for the Red Fort attack were running a cybercafe and using electronic mail to receive instructions from abroad.
- Government Lacks Political Will (Tribune, Hari Jaisingh, Aug 10, 2001)
A number of disgusted and angry persons ask me: what is the Government of India's policy on Kashmir? How can we tackle Pakistan and pin it down for spreading terrorism in the valley and beyond while pursuing soft policies towards Islamabad?
- Learning Together (Tribune, D. R. Sharma, Aug 10, 2001)
“PAPA, after retirement what?” asked our son when he learnt about the last day of my classroom contact.
- ‘Mail Runners’ Going Strong In Hp (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Aug 10, 2001)
E-mail may have made calls by the postman less frequent in Indian cities, but the “mail runners” are still very much in business in Himachal Pradesh.
- Deadline Hope (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Aug 10, 2001)
Repeating a saying does not necessarily make it more forceful. But the Supreme Court has not stopped at the saying, “Justice delayed is justice denied.”
- Indian Soldier Is Treated As ‘Gun Fodder’ (Tribune, Angad Singh, Aug 10, 2001)
THE gallant Indian soldier is forgotten immediately after his heroic deeds. Every war is fought by him on an unequal footing.
- Quick Fix In Jammu (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Aug 10, 2001)
It is trust, not a draconian law, that is the best weapon.
- Disturbed Enough To Act? (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Aug 10, 2001)
THE latest incidents of killing of civilians belonging to the minority community in Jammu and Kashmir by Pakistan-trained groups of terrorists has forced the Centre to exercise the last option available to it.
- Shun Minimalism (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Aug 10, 2001)
DESPITE official protestations to the contrary, it is difficult to miss the link between the US offer of increased trade access under GSP and the coming WTO ministerial at Doha.
- Black And White: Will The Twain Ever Meet? (Tribune, M.S.N. Menon, Aug 10, 2001)
HAS the black man got a soul? No. For 1600 years, the Christian church held on this superstition. Today most of the white Christians are not free from such cant.
- Valley Of Fear (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Aug 10, 2001)
It is now clear that the hope that the Agra summit would lead to a modicum of peace and stability in Jammu and Kashmir was misplaced.
- A Merger Later, Trp Wars Will Be History (Indian Express, Anuraha Raman, Aug 10, 2001)
The broadcaster swears by it. The producer’s life hangs by it and for the advertiser it is an unforgettable mantra to be chanted in front of rich corporate houses.
- America’s Goodwill Gesture (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Aug 10, 2001)
TRADE relations with the USA received a boost on Wednesday when it restored the zero-duty import scheme to 42 items from India. Among them are jewellery, leather goods and carpets.
- Failed Promises, Unrealised Reforms Led To Change In Mood (The Financial Express, Editorial, Financial Express, Aug 10, 2001)
Following is the text of international credit rating agency Moody’s press release on Wednesday, downgrading India’s rating:
- Resignation Threat Has Become Stale (Pioneer, Anil Narendra, Aug 10, 2001)
Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee is a highly respected leader of this country. For over four decades he has had an impeccable record in public life.
- And Justice For None (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Aug 10, 2001)
India never seems to be able to get out of the vicious cycle of caste-related violence.
- An Act That Disturbed Many In Jammu And Kashmir (Indian Express, Arun Sharma, Aug 10, 2001)
What difference will it make on the ground?’’ asked Union Home Minister L. K. Advani when a group of villagers asked him to declare Doda a disturbed area three years ago.
- The Wages Of Delay (Pioneer, Hiranmay Karlekar, Aug 10, 2001)
There is an element of deja vu about the four-month extension granted to Justice K Venkataswami Commission of inquiry whose term would otherwise have ended on July 24.
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