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Articles 20421 through 20520 of 27558:
- Arjun’s Doubts And Krishna’s Logic (Tribune, V. N. Datta, Jul 05, 2001)
IN his inaugural address distinguished for its wide learning and lucidity delivered at the Indian History Congress, Kolkata, early this year.
- A Question Of Trust (Business Line, Menka Shivdasani , Jul 05, 2001)
HOW do you leave 20 million investors completely in the lurch and still manage to justify your actions?
- Fdi In Retailing (The Economic Times, Rakesh Abrol, Jul 05, 2001)
THIS refers to the article `Government must allow FDI in retailing’ (ET, June 28) by Rumy Mukherjee.
- Spend Till You Drop (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Jul 05, 2001)
WHAT could be more ironical than a government, strapped for funds to invest in health, education and other critical infrastructure urging its minions to spend, spend and spend some more.
- Now For Corrective Steps (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jul 05, 2001)
THE LESS THAN two months old Jayalalithaa dispensation, which stands discredited and checkmated - politically, legally and Constitutionally.
- Can The Commonwealth Become More Responsive? (Hindu, Garimella Subramaniam, Jul 05, 2001)
When the Commonwealth heads of government meet in Brisbane, Australia in October to consider how to make the body relevant to the new millennium.
- The Wonder Drug That Wasn't (Hindu, C. V. Krishnaswami, Jul 05, 2001)
Diabetes mellitus (the adult-type or Type 2) is indeed common in our country with an age standardised prevalence of about: 2.55 per cent for all ages.
- Good Promos (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Jul 05, 2001)
WHEN an organisation does a bad job, heads roll and the boss gets tough with the rest, right. Clearly you are not familiar with the ethos in Sebi.
- Chennai Crisis Is Not Just A Centre-State Issue (The Financial Express, Editorial, Financial Express, Jul 05, 2001)
As usual the focus of the controversy created by the events in Chennai is far too much on less important questions of centre-state relations and not on the real issue at stake — human rights.
- V. P. Singh's Second Coming (Hindu, SURENDRA MOHAN, Jul 05, 2001)
IN 1995, Mr. V. P. Singh, former Prime Minister, announced that he was withdrawing from active politics for five years.
- India’s Food Revolution (Telegraph, Bibek Debroy, Jul 05, 2001)
M.S. Banga, chairman, Hindustan Lever Limited, delivered a talk titled “Food Revolution — A Win Win for Farmer and Consumer” at the annual general meeting on June 22.
- Maran, Baalu Had Right Of Private Defence (Business Line, B. S. Raghavan , Jul 05, 2001)
UNDER the Indian Penal Code, every person has a right to defend his own body, and the body of any other person, against any offence affecting the human body.
- Merger Gameplan (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Jul 05, 2001)
THE MERGER BETWEEN Birla-AT&T-Tata combine and BPL Communications signals a new milestone in the `consolidation' process in the telecommunications sector which began some 18 months ago in the cellular arena.
- Privatising A Public Sector Debacle? (Business Line, G. Ramachandran, Jul 05, 2001)
Indeed, the operation of an effective market economy necessitates that investment funds committed to capital projects that do not accurately reflect consumer and business preferences should incur losses and ultimately be liquidated.
- Sleeping Coins (Business Line, K. Gopalan, Jul 05, 2001)
ONE of those many things that are constantly in use in society, the origin and growth of which still does not interest people in general, is money.
- The Grand Bargain At Agra (Hindu, C. Raja Mohan, Jul 05, 2001)
WHAT WOULD it take to call the Indo-Pakistan talks at Agra a success?
- Worthier Battles Await (The Financial Express, Editorial, Financial Express, Jul 05, 2001)
There appears to be a flurry of union activism on various fronts, ranging from opposition to disinvestment in public sector undertakings (PSUs) to more bread and butter-related matters.
- Paying For Pay Commission (The Economic Times, Shankar Acharya, Jul 05, 2001)
EARLY four years ago, the United Front (Gujral) government finally took the major decisions on the Fifth Pay Commission Report. As a result, central government employees received pay increases of 40 to 60 per cent.
- Destination Safety (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jul 05, 2001)
AT LONG LAST, there is an attempt to put the Indian Railways back on the track to safety.
- Dealing With Distress (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Jul 05, 2001)
The knives were out for Unit Trust of India (UTI) chairman P S Subramanyam on Tuesday; they didn't take long to strike home.
- Trauma Of Seeing Your Ex-Partner (Tribune, Craig Taylor, Jul 04, 2001)
SO she’s gone forever, finally, thank God, and she’s taken that inane Dido CD with her. There will be no more scenes at restaurants where you don’t even speak until all of the penne’s gone; no more bumpy cab rides home; no more.
- Terminator Technology In Agriculture (The Kashmir Times, Editorial, Kashmir Times, Jul 04, 2001)
Seedsavers of crops worldwide have been threatened as never before. A technology appropriately called the 'terminator technology', has been creating waves in agricultural circles since March.
- Women Try Too Hard To Get To (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jul 04, 2001)
WOMEN are still a rarity in the world’s boardrooms, and research released may have found the reason why — they try too hard to get there.
- A Step Back In The Balkans (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jul 04, 2001)
IS IT AT all possible for multi-ethnic countries, torn apart by the destructive force of hatred and vengeance, to be put back together?
- Blind Confidence (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jul 04, 2001)
It is good to see confidence. The chief minister of West Bengal has it in abundance.
- Competition Law Moves Forward (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jul 04, 2001)
THE UNION CABINET'S approval of the draft competition bill is a major step forward.
- Waste To Energy, Or Waste Of Energy? (Business Line, Rajesh Rangarajan, Jul 04, 2001)
WITH regard to the article ``Municipal solid waste processing: The Chennai experience'' (Business Line, June 13), it is indeed heartening to note the author's conviction towards a clean environment.
- Planning And Innovation In R&d (Business Line, R. Augustine, Jul 04, 2001)
DEVELOPMENT and change are the mantras of life. Science has managed to decode the ``book of human life''.
- Revenge, Arrests, Videotapes... (Business Line, Rasheeda Bhagat , Jul 04, 2001)
THE messy arrest of the former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, Mr M. Karunanidhi, might be behind us.
- Clothing Blackmail In Legality (Business Line, Sundara K. Datta-Ray, Jul 04, 2001)
THOUGH no notice will be taken of Mr Slobodan Milosevic's refusal to recognise the jurisdiction of the war crimes tribunal at The Hague, his arrest and trial raise important and disquieting questions of legal and political significance.
- A Common Fight Against Reforms? (Hindu, W. R. Varada Rajan, Jul 04, 2001)
The 37th Indian Labour Conference (ILC), held on May 18 and 19, 2001, ended unceremoniously without any conclusions being drawn up because of the united resistance of all the trade unions.
- Bt Cotton Seed Trials -- Government Does A Seattle (Business Line, Sharad Joshi , Jul 04, 2001)
ABOUT a year-and-a-half ago, in December 2000, unruly crowds scuttled the ministerial WTO conference in Seattle.
- Give Cabinet Secretary A Fixed (Tribune, Ram Verma, Jul 04, 2001)
ONE might say that giving extension in service to the Cabinet Secretary is no big deal. Several reasons may have prompted it.
- 'Wto Already Has A Broad Enough Agenda' (The Economic Times, Pooja Kothari, Jul 04, 2001)
THE WORLD Trade Organisation has always evoked extreme responses in India -— be it farmers crying out for protection or the industry. Yet, there are few who understand the issues involved.
- Draconian (Business Line, B. S. Raghavan , Jul 04, 2001)
BY AN order issued on May 24, the Union Ministry of Home Affairs directed ``every householder or other person'' to report to the officer-in-charge of the nearest police station about the ``arrival or presence in his household.
- India’s Food Revolution (Telegraph, Bibek Debroy, Jul 04, 2001)
M.S. Banga, chairman, Hindustan Lever Limited, delivered a talk titled “Food Revolution — A Win Win for Farmer and Consumer” at the annual general meeting on June 22.
- Financial Sector Reforms Lack Meaningful Political Will (The Financial Express, R. H. Patil, Jul 04, 2001)
Last decade witnessed major reforms in the financial sector.
- Uti May Offer Options To Investors, But Will North Block Reduce (The Financial Express, Sharad Mistry, Jul 04, 2001)
Unusual times call for unusual solutions. And the tough ones hit the smaller section the hardest. In this case, it is the small- and medium-rung investors of the, till recently considered safest investment avenue, the Unit Trust of India (UTI).
- A Win-Win Strategy (The Financial Express, Sourav Majumdar, Jul 04, 2001)
The government is on overdrive on public sector divestment. Things appear to be moving fast, plans are being drawn up and shareholders’ pacts being readied for the purpose.
- Ten Years After, It’s Time The Country Got On With The Job (The Financial Express, S. S. Tarapore, Jul 04, 2001)
A tween is a pre-adolescent -- no longer a child but not yet a teenager; the pre-adolescent feels disorganised and growth though rapid is uneven.
- Fm Proposes, Cso Disposes (The Financial Express, Editorial, Financial Express, Jul 04, 2001)
The CSO’s (Central Statistical Organisation) revised GDP growth figures for 2000-01, released on June 29, have given us a figure of 5.2 per cent, down from the advance estimates of 6 per cent released on February 5.
- Indo-Pak Talks: It’s Time To Cut The Gordian Knot (The Financial Express, Kuldip Nayar, Jul 04, 2001)
I have covered all the summits between India and Pakistan from the one held at Tashkent in 1966 to that at Lahore in 1999. All of them, around six, failed because both sides were seeking different things.
- The Delhi-Agra Dialogue (Tribune, K. Rajbir Deswal, Jul 04, 2001)
WE generally hear on the television and radio as also read in newspapers, “New Delhi said... to which Islamabad reacted ...!” The other day after a fresh Indo-Pak summit was announced, I began wondering how cities really talked to each other!
- Too Stark For Comfort (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Jul 04, 2001)
What has been a common refrain all these years in the debate on HIV/AIDS? That the best antidote to the killer disease is to break the silence on the subject.
- Small Step To Peace (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jul 04, 2001)
The tremendous attention that the forthcoming Atal Bihari Vajpayee-Pervez Musharraf summit meeting has attracted is reflective of the growing constituency for peace in India and Pakistan.
- Terminator Technology In Agriculture (The Kashmir Times, Editorial, Kashmir Times, Jul 04, 2001)
Seedsavers of crops worldwide have been threatened as never before. A technology appropriately called the 'terminator technology', has been creating waves in agricultural circles since March.
- Mig Crashes Again, Pilot Killed Again (The Kashmir Times, B. K. Mathur , Jul 04, 2001)
This column was initially planned for a different subject, on what military rulers and Generals in Pakistan used to tell their sports teams and managers prior their departure for international competitions abroad, like the Olympiad and Asiad.
- Dark Shadow Over Agra Summit (The Kashmir Times, Inder Malhotra, Jul 04, 2001)
Both: Prime Minister: Atal Behari Vajpayee and Pakistan’s military ruler. General Pervez Musharraf have made it impossible for me to stick to my resolve to give the Agra summit a miss until it actually takes place and to turn to other significant issues.
- Big Task , Small Talk (The Kashmir Times, Editorial, Kashmir Times, Jul 04, 2001)
Paradoxically while the coming Vajpayee-Musharraf summit has generated a euphoria in both the countries a trivial issue like the invitation to Hurriet leaders by the Pakistan high commission at the high tea being hosted for the visiting Pakistan President
- The Centre Cannot Hold (Hindustan Times, Prakash Patra, Jul 04, 2001)
T he manner in which the NDA government humiliated and forced Tamil Nadu Governor Fathima Beevi to go, exposes the true colours of the BJP. Beevi has been virtually forced into a face-saving resignation instead of waiting for an ignominious dismissal.
- Taj By No Moonlight (Hindustan Times, Brahma Chellaney , Jul 04, 2001)
July is the height of midsummer madness on the subcontinent.
- The Ceasefire With The Nagas (Hindu, Murkot Ramunny, Jul 04, 2001)
THIS IS not the first time a ceasefire has been introduced in Nagaland.
- The Summit (Hindu, Kanti Bajpai, Jul 04, 2001)
PEACE RARELY comes as a whole. More often than not, peace comes in parts.
- Us-64: Brand Goes Bust (Business Line, S. Murlidharan , Jul 04, 2001)
THE Unit Trust of India is at it again. Last year it betrayed young girls when it announced the closure of its much-vaunted Rajalakshmi scheme.
- Pakistan Wants Peace (Times of India, Ayaz Amir, Jul 04, 2001)
IT is fashionable to say that Pakistan and India must lay to rest the ghosts of the past before they can move forward to anything resembling a rational relationship.
- The Prayer Of The Name (Times of India, Janina Gomes, Jul 04, 2001)
THERE is indeed something which can help us and lead us further and further into the sanctuary of the soul, something which can bring us to the summit of Mount Horeb (place where God manifests Self as a strengthening presence), says Swami Abhishiktananda,
- Of Rice And Men (Times of India, Neeraja Raghavan, Jul 04, 2001)
FORTUNATE indeed was William Wordsworth, for he got to actually see the solitary reaper.
- Disgraceful Developments In Tamil (Tribune, T. V. Rajeswar, Jul 04, 2001)
THE unbelievable and atrocious acts in Tamil Nadu are as much a comment on the people of the state, who voted Ms Jayalalitha to power despite all her disgraceful past, as on the Chief Minister herself who is running amock.
- Mcdonald’s In Beef Soup (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jul 04, 2001)
McDonald's, the multi-national fast food chain, may indeed have been guilty of wilfully misleading vegetarian customers about the beef tallow in the oil used for making French fries.
- Unsafe Buildings (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jul 04, 2001)
ALMOST every year with the onset of the monsoon, there is some hullabaloo about unsafe buildings, old and new, and then everybody keeps quiet.
- Ornamentalism: How The British Saw Their Empire (Telegraph, David Cannadine, Jul 04, 2001)
The British Empire, David Cannadine argues in his new book, “was first and foremost a class act.”
- Stone Age Auto Policy (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Jul 04, 2001)
INDIA has a curious attitude to foreign investment — it says it wants the money, but then goes out of its way to make it difficult for people to invest.
- Man's Vileness Caught On Camera (Hindu, K. K. Katyal , Jul 04, 2001)
NEW DELHI, JULY 3. Who could have imagined a few years ago, that the working of the constitutional framework would be exposed brutally by the visual media or the abuse of legal processes brought to light in all its starkness?
- An Outrageous Act (Hindu, Inder Malhotra, Jul 04, 2001)
Politics of vendetta is nothing new in this country.
- Restructure Uti (The Economic Times, S. S. Kalra, Jul 04, 2001)
YOUR editorial `UTI’s body blow’ (ET, July 3) on the performance of UTI was very mild as it failed to haul up the senior officials of UTI who have belied the confidence of nearly two crore investors.
- Murder Most Foul (The Kashmir Times, Editorial, Kashmir Times, Jul 04, 2001)
UNIDENTIFIED ASSAILANTS murdered in cold-blood an elderly couple in broad daylight in posh Trikuta Nagar Colony on Sunday.
- Monetary Policy & Growth (The Economic Times, Otmar Issing, Jul 04, 2001)
TIME and again `experts’ from all areas try to exert pressure on the European Central Bank to relax its anti-inflationary monetary policy in order to increase economic growth in the euro area.
- Heads Must Roll (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Jul 04, 2001)
WHAT’S the difference between UTI and any other mutual fund, especially a private sector mutual fund? Apart, of course, from the fact that as the largest MF it has more going for it than any other MF in the country.
- Us-64: Brand Goes Bust (Business Line, S. Murlidharan , Jul 04, 2001)
THE Unit Trust of India is at it again. Last year it betrayed young girls when it announced the closure of its much-vaunted Rajalakshmi scheme.
- Terminator Technology In Agriculture (The Kashmir Times, Editorial, Kashmir Times, Jul 03, 2001)
Seedsavers of crops worldwide have been threatened as never before. A technology appropriately called the 'terminator technology', has been creating waves in agricultural circles since March.
- Wheels Of Injustice (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Jul 03, 2001)
It is not merely that a chief minister went on the rampage on the weekend in Tamil Nadu.
- Blind Confidence (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jul 03, 2001)
It is good to see confidence. The chief minister of West Bengal has it in abundance.
- Calibre As Promotion Criterion (Tribune, Lal Chand Jaswal, Jul 03, 2001)
LIEUT-GEN Harwant Singh (retd) has stated that artillery officers should not be included in the category of “general cadre officers” since the arm they belong to does not qualify to be called the “fighting arm”.
- On Territory, People And Money (The Economic Times, Sauvik Sauvik Chakraverti verti , Jul 03, 2001)
VERY soon, a man of the sword and an old poet with two artificial knees will meet at a ‘summit’. Studying all their deliberations will be a host of security experts whose rationale is entirely territorial.
- New Wine In A New Bottle (The Economic Times, S. Chakravarthy, Jul 03, 2001)
ONE of the fears that has been voiced in the context of the proposed Competition Bill is that the new law when it comes into force will impede corporate growth that flow from mergers and amalgamations.
- Music Raises Milk Yield Of Cows (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jul 03, 2001)
THE sheds could soon be alive with the sound of music after researchers found that cows produce more milk when listening to soothing tunes such as REM’s Everybody Hurts and Lou Reed’s Perfect Day.
- Scapegoat Found (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Jul 03, 2001)
JUSTICE Fathima Beevi’s exit as governor of Tamil Nadu is in keeping with the bizarre developments in Tamil Nadu over the weekend.
- Economy: The Missing Growth Stimulus (Business Line, S. D. Naik, Jul 03, 2001)
WITH continuing demand recession, decelerating industrial growth, persisting investment slowdown, the uncertain export prospects, and above all, a big decline in the overall business confidence.
- Second Generation Reforms -- Implementation, The Key (Business Line, Kapil Sharma, Jul 03, 2001)
TALKING about Second generation reforms has become the fashion among people who do understand some economics.
- Terms Of Engagement (Times of India, B. S. Malik, Jul 03, 2001)
POST-KARGIL, many people were of the opinion that general Pervez Musharraf was a brilliant tactician but not a good strategist.
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