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Articles 19421 through 19520 of 27558:
- Haryana Eases Loan Facilities For Farmers (The Financial Express, C. R. Rathee, Jul 26, 2001)
The ‘unhelpful’ attitude of bankers is affecting farmers, small trade and industry and other categories of rural and urban poor in a big way in Haryana.
- Deal On Climate Change (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jul 26, 2001)
AGAINST ALL EXPECTATIONS, signatories to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change have been able to arrive at an agreement on how to operationalise the 1997 Kyoto Protocol.
- Constitutional Imbroglio In Sri Lanka (Hindu, V. Suryanarayan, Jul 26, 2001)
THE ANNOUNCEMENT by Sri Lanka's President, Ms. Chandrika Kumaratunga, that Parliament would be prorogued and a national referendum would be held on August 21.
- Technofixes With A Sugar Coating (Hindu, Ashish Kothari, Jul 26, 2001)
DELIGHT FOR the technocrat and the multinational corporation, dismay and disappointment for the advocate of justice and sustainability in human development.
- Competition And Policy? (The Economic Times, Parth J Shah, Jul 26, 2001)
THE CABINET has approved the competition Bill despite crucial differences among the members of the Committee on Competition Policy.
- Addicted To Greed (Hindustan Times, Editorial, The Hindustan Times, Jul 26, 2001)
INDIA DOES not recognise product patents. In plain words, that means that a chemical compound like Sildenafil citrate is nobody’s exclusive property.
- Regulation: A Bump In India’s Biotech Lane (The Financial Express, Parul Malhotra, Jul 26, 2001)
“We have three levels of approval committees with increasing order of incompetence”.
- Driving In The Slow Lane (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Jul 26, 2001)
MANUFACTURING companies have begun to bleed as India’s economic slowdown inflicts a thousand cuts on balance sheets.
- Vicious Maneaters (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Jul 26, 2001)
Even more than the severity of the damage inflicted, it is the sheer audacity of the LTTE strike at Colombo's Bandaranayike International Airport that is certain to send alarm bells ringing at the highest decibel levels all over South Asia.
- It’s Astrology Now, Stupid (The Economic Times, Soumya Kanti Mitra, Jul 26, 2001)
IT VALUATIONS may be bust for now in Silicon Valley, but that has not dampened the quest for future openings in the least! That search is as pressing as ever, right from San Francisco to Gilroy.
- Steel Initiatives (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Jul 26, 2001)
THERE IS NOTHING new in the steel industry's contemplated move to regulate production in the face of sluggish domestic demand and persisting uncertainties over exports.
- Tough Solutions Needed For Economy (Business Line, G. Srinivasan , Jul 26, 2001)
DESPITE the reform-oriented Budget for 2001-02, unveiled amid much praise, macroeconomic indicators point to a none-too-encouraging economic position.
- Beyond The Botched Summit (Tribune, Inder Malhotra, Jul 26, 2001)
AS a people we are strangely disinterested in history which perhaps explains why we are condemned to repeat our mistakes all too often.
- Debating The Latest Flops (Business Line, Menka Shivdasani , Jul 26, 2001)
THIS is not a good week for the Vajpayee government.
- At The Crossroads Again (Business Line, G. Ramachandran, Jul 26, 2001)
``As we enter the last decade of the 20th century, India stands at the crossroads.
- The Act Means Business (Business Line, N. R. Moorthy , Jul 26, 2001)
COME December 13, 2002, a new class of companies will emerge. The Companies (Amendment) Act, 2000 has made a significant amendment to the Companies Act, 1956.
- To Compete With China On Fdi, Image Is As Important As Reality (The Financial Express, Rohit Bansal, Jul 26, 2001)
No one would want the Centre or Maharashtra to buckle down in front of any inherent anti-consumer elements inherited from the Enron deal, visiting US assistant secretary of state Christina B Rocca notwithstanding.
- New Way To Treat Kidney (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jul 26, 2001)
STEM cells from bone marrow can change into kidney cells and may provide a new method to treat kidney disease that could reduce the need for transplants, British scientists said on Wednesday.
- The Creative Gene (Business Line, G. S. Balakrishnan , Jul 26, 2001)
CREATIVE is synonymous with imaginative and innovative.
- Untrustworthy (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Jul 25, 2001)
THE RECENT decision to allow the repurchase of Units for Rs 10, with an appreciation of 10 paise per month till 2003 is preposterous and criminal.
- Electronic Vehicle Monitoring System (Business Line, M. Somasekhar, Jul 25, 2001)
THE Electronics Corporation of India Limited (ECIL), Hyderabad and the Central Road Research Institute (CRRI), New Delhi have jointly developed an Automatic Vehicle Counting Classification and Axle Load Weighing System.
- Terrorising A Fractured Sri Lanka (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jul 25, 2001)
A SIGNATURE CAMPAIGN of terror has been launched by the separatist Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam to confound the Sri Lankan President, Ms. Chandrika Kumaratunga, at a time of turmoil in the hapless country's mainstream politics.
- Ouster In Disgrace (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jul 25, 2001)
IN October, 1999, Mr Abdurrahman Wahid was sworn in as Indonesia's first democratically elected President with much fanfare and tremendous public enthusiasm.
- Travails Of A Neighbour (Tribune, M. K. Agarwal, Jul 25, 2001)
THERE is a profusion of literature of the “How to do” variety, on subjects ranging from the commonplace to the splendid and the most esoteric. These recipes could be in the nature of.
- The Agra Saga Continues... (Business Line, Rasheeda Bhagat , Jul 25, 2001)
AGAINST Pakistan's belligerence in harping on the centrality of the Kashmir issue at Agra and beyond, the Prime Minister, Mr Atal Bihari Vajpayee, only reiterated in Parliament on Tuesday his government's resolve to continue talking to Pakistan.
- The Agra Saga Continues... (Business Line, Rasheeda Bhagat , Jul 25, 2001)
AGAINST Pakistan's belligerence in harping on the centrality of the Kashmir issue at Agra and beyond, the Prime Minister, Mr Atal Bihari Vajpayee, only reiterated in Parliament on Tuesday his government's resolve to continue talking to Pakistan.
- Before And After Indo-Pak Summit (Tribune, Sumer Kaul, Jul 25, 2001)
A strong reluctance to call a spade a spade signifies in a nutshell what is wrong with Indian governmental thinking and diplomacy at the very top.
- The B2b Icon That Is All Set To Thrive (The Economic Times, Prabhat Kumar, Jul 25, 2001)
E-COMMERCE is slowly but steadily gaining ground. Industry-backed B2B exchanges are coming back in fashion: Covisint in auto, Transora in packaged goods, MyAircraft.com in aerospace and GlobalNet in retail.
- We Plan To Be One Of The Best Power Utilities (The Economic Times, H. L. N. Murthy, Jul 25, 2001)
WITH nearly 20,000 MW — almost one-fifth the country’s total installed capacity — under its belt, the NTPC is certainly the single biggest player in Indian power.
- Class Divide (Pioneer, Sidharth Bhatia, Jul 25, 2001)
There are divisions of all kinds in UK, including the one that no one wants to discuss.
- Reforms: Getting Back To Basics (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Jul 25, 2001)
IT IS INDEED ironic that the label of `reform' (connoting change of a positive nature) pinned so readily on the government in 1991.
- Managing India: A Single Point Plan Of Action (The Economic Times, Arun Maira, Jul 25, 2001)
MANY experts are proposing solutions to address the malaise in India’s economy.
- Caught In The Food Muddle (Business Line, K. P. Prabhakaran Nair, Jul 25, 2001)
EITHER the babus in the Agriculture, Food and Commerce Ministries have no mind of their own, which most likely is the case, or it is pure chicanery or, perhaps, a combination of both.
- Misused Pil (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Jul 25, 2001)
DESPITE the Supreme Court having laid down guidelines on when courts should entertain public interest litigation, there is enough reason for apprehension that PILs continue to be used for stalling or blocking routine executive decisions.
- Agra And After (Hindu, Balraj Puri, Jul 25, 2001)
IF THE India-Pakistan summit did not fail, as the Foreign Ministers maintain, it did not succeed either.
- Supermarkets Ahoy! (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Jul 25, 2001)
IF the market economy is upon us, can supermarkets be far behind? From a position where it was a complete `no-no’ the government is reportedly veering round to considering whether FDI can be allowed in some limited fashion in retail trade.
- Clueless In Agra (Hindustan Times, Brahma Chellaney , Jul 25, 2001)
IT IS a classic case of a big, blind gamble passing off as diplomacy.
- Guns And Roses On Prime Time Tv (Hindustan Times, Editorial, The Hindustan Times, Jul 25, 2001)
IF HE has still not read it because of the uncanny resemblance to his own life and times, then Pervez Musharraf should pick up this book called 1984, penned by George Orwell in 1949, and look for a concept called doublethink.
- Ltte Strikes, With Vengeance (Hindustan Times, Editorial, The Hindustan Times, Jul 25, 2001)
THE TAMIL Tigers’ surprise attack on the Bandaranaike International Airport at Katunayake was perhaps the most serious incident of the civil war in recent years.
- Slide In Manipur (Hindustan Times, Editorial, The Hindustan Times, Jul 25, 2001)
THE DISTURBANCES in Manipur are becoming menacing enough to make the state the most troubled region in India after Kashmir.
- How 1919 Punjab Rebellion Was Suppressed (Tribune, Gobind Thukral, Jul 25, 2001)
THE British imperialists unhesitatingly showed their cruel and ugly face when they imposed martial law on Punjab in April, 1919.
- Now, The Third Decade In Kashmir (Hindu, Harish Khare , Jul 25, 2001)
NOW THAT the principled prejudices have been so firmly and so unequivocally re-stated at Agra, it is time for India to start preparing itself for the third decade of the Kashmir problem.
- Stumble And Fall, Stumble And Fall (Hindustan Times, P. Chidambaram, Jul 25, 2001)
IF A thing can go wrong, it will go wrong. That’s Murphy’s law. In the last fortnight, this bitter truth was brought home forcefully to two cabinet ministers of the government of India: Jaswant Singh and Yashwant Sinha.
- The K-Fatigue In Pakistan (Indian Express, Santwana Bhattacharya, Jul 25, 2001)
THE General on the other side of the Partition seems a bit like the indomitable Gaul of the famous comic strip.
- Agra Summit: Did The Media Play Spoiler At The Agra Party? (Indian Express, Samina Yasmeen, Jul 25, 2001)
EVEN a week after the Agra Summit, questions are being asked about why and how it turned out to be the way it did.
- A Simple And Honest Answer (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jul 25, 2001)
PRIME Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee fielded himself to respond to General Musharraf's some misplaced observations at his press conference in Islamabad late last week.
- Us And India Can Be Natural Partners In The Global Economic Arena: Rocca (The Financial Express, Editorial, Financial Express, Jul 25, 2001)
I have a simple but, I think, powerful message for you today: the Bush Administration is committed to strengthening and intensifying our relations with India.
- The Gods That Failed At Agra (The Financial Express, Kuldip Nayar, Jul 25, 2001)
The Agra summit, more than the preceding ones, had the merit of exposing problems between India and Pakistan and defining them.
- Goodwill Hunting (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jul 25, 2001)
The gains at Agra have eclipsed Shimla.
- Dwarfs Grill A Whale (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jul 25, 2001)
The NDA government’s best friend: a fractured Opposition.
- Truly We Are Like Crabs In An Open Pot (Indian Express, Tara Sinha, Jul 25, 2001)
At what point should petty political interests give way to national interest?
- Ne Conundrum (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Jul 25, 2001)
With less than a week to go before the four-year old ceasefire between the NSCN (I-M) and the Government comes up for renewal.
- Kinder Gardens (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Jul 25, 2001)
Next time parents enroll their ward in a school, they should remember that apart from homework and such-like burden, they need to be prepared to fight forces beyond their control as well.
- India Travels (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Jul 25, 2001)
THE World Travel and Tourism Council (in association with Oxford Economic Forecasting) has come out with a study that finds Indians to be among the fastest growing travellers in the world.
- The Mask In Front Of The Man (Pioneer, Urmi A Goswami, Jul 25, 2001)
Can we trust this man? This was the query which upset Pakistan's President General Pervez Musharraf.
- An Avoidable Tragedy (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jul 25, 2001)
THE road mishap which claimed the lives of over 50 pilgrims near Ropar on Monday should be included in the list of avoidable accidents.
- Indian Steel Industry In A Tight Spot (The Financial Express, S. R. Kasbekar, Jul 25, 2001)
It is ironic that US President George W Bush’s first trade act betrays his protectionist bias.
- British Media Racist, Say Asians (Tribune, Reeta Sharma, Jul 25, 2001)
RACISM is as old as the very existence of the whites. As have they maintained their ancient buildings, architecture, railways, museums, even old trees belonging to the 12th to 15th centuries, so have they continued with racism.
- Figures Of Hitch (Pioneer, C K G Nair, Jul 25, 2001)
One of the major reasons (about 50 per cent) for the discord between my wife and me is my fascination with figures.
- A Decade Of Reforms: Where To Now? (Business Line, P. R. Brahmananda , Jul 25, 2001)
THE LAST week of July marks a decade of reforms in the Indian economy.
- Tabs On Net (Business Line, B. S. Raghavan , Jul 25, 2001)
THE sky-rocketing growth of Internet and Web sites has produced two directly opposite reactions.
- Medical Digital Imaging -- The Challenges To Implementation (Business Line, Herman Oosterwijk, Jul 25, 2001)
PICTURE Archiving and Communication Systems (PACS) are quite common in hospitals in the West.
- Political Master Stroke At Agra (Pioneer, Prafull Goradia, Jul 25, 2001)
In terms of real politic, the outcome, or the apparent lack of it, of the Agra summit, will prove to be a master stroke of Indian diplomacy.
- Nest In Trouble (The Financial Express, Mimmy Jain, Jul 25, 2001)
Nobody, not even my own mother, can accuse me of being house proud. I am clean, methodical, even precise at times, but putting things away at the end of the day is not my cup of tea.
- Sri Lanka Grounded (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jul 25, 2001)
Is the LTTE fortifying its position for talks?
- Genoa And The Third World (Telegraph, GWYNNE DYER, Jul 24, 2001)
Only a dozen streets from Genoa’s ducal palace, the protesters will be assaulting the barricades this weekend like medieval siege engineers.
- Will Tdp’s Poor Show In Local Polls Affect Reforms? (The Financial Express, K. V. V. V. Charya, Jul 24, 2001)
Once again the question arises: Will Andhra Pradesh chief minister Chandrababu Naidu go ahead with the World Bank-sponsored economic reform process in the state in the aftermath of a political setback in the recently concluded local body polls.
- Is Wine Really Good? (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jul 24, 2001)
IS wine really good for you? A German chemistry professor has now scrutinised all the latest scientific research to finally answer this controversial question.
- A Up Poll Induction (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jul 24, 2001)
CHAUDHARY Ajit Singh, son of the famous farmer leader Charan Singh, has become a Union Minister.
- Challenges Before Deuba (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jul 24, 2001)
NEPAL is a difficult country to rule from outside the palace. The new Prime Minister, Mr Sher Bahadur Deuba, is not exactly a novice in politics.
- Grounded Phoenix (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jul 24, 2001)
It will be difficult for this phoenix to rise again. Mr Shibu Soren’s occupation seems to have gone with the loss of his Rajya Sabha membership from Jharkhand.
- Vision For The New Millennium (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jul 24, 2001)
An honest narrative of the last century would raise questions of what became of the promises made for children and women, or of those pledges for international peace and commitments to universal human rights.
- Investment Cycle In The Information Age (The Economic Times, Ramesh Adiga, Jul 24, 2001)
WHEN Gordon Moore propounded his famous Moore’s law in 1965, he was heading Intel and the law was an observation on memory chip performance. He observed that chip capacity doubled every 18 months.
- The Challenge Of Militancy (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jul 24, 2001)
THE KILLINGS OF Amarnath pilgrims at Sheshnag and the massacre of innocent civilians in a Doda village, separated by less than 24 hours and together accounting for over 25 deaths.
- Loan Mela By Another Name (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Jul 24, 2001)
THE CORPORATE DEBT Restructuring concept being put in place by the Finance Ministry and the Reserve Bank of India is a suspicious look-alike of the loan mela of an earlier era.
- China Does It Again (The Economic Times, Ruchir Sharma, Jul 24, 2001)
THE SYMBOLISM was striking. Just as the Indian sub-continent was making it back to the front pages of the international press, as `two poor nuclear weapon states trying to make peace’.
- Doha Met: Implementation Is The Key (The Economic Times, T. S. Vishwanath , Jul 24, 2001)
WITH just about 50 working days left for the Doha ministerial of the World Trade Organisation fear is mounting that the Fourth Ministerial will go the Seattle way.
- From Seattle To Genoa: Globe Trotting Against Globalisation (The Economic Times, Neeraj Kaushal, Jul 24, 2001)
AT THE WTO meeting in Seattle two years ago, a number of demonstrators did not know what WTO stood for.
- More The Merrier (Hindustan Times, Editorial, The Hindustan Times, Jul 24, 2001)
ACTING LIKE a vacuum cleaner, the BJP has been sweeping up all the loose debris in the political field.
- Tackling Fiscal Termites (Business Line, N.A.Mujumdar, Jul 24, 2001)
IN THE area of financial sector reforms, the policy-makers appear to be more worried about form than content. Application of Basle norms is all that banking sector reforms is about.
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