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Articles 20821 through 20920 of 27558:
- Practicing Untouchability (The Kashmir Times, Editorial, Kashmir Times, Jun 28, 2001)
OUR former defence minister, the ever irrepressible and maverick, George Fernandes can never be accused of shying away from taking a separate stand;
- Spectre Of Drought (The Kashmir Times, Editorial, Kashmir Times, Jun 28, 2001)
the spectre of drought looms large in Jammu and Kashmir due to prolonged dry spell that has led to acute drinking water scarcity, drying up of ponds and lakes, fall in groundwater level and a severe drop in the flow of rivers, big and small.
- From Lahore With Hope (The Kashmir Times, Kuldip Nayar, Jun 28, 2001)
Lahore looked different when I went there in the bus carrying Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee nearly two years ago.
- Ulterior Motives (The Kashmir Times, SURENDRA MOHAN, Jun 28, 2001)
THE extremely irresponsible vendetta by the Tamilnadu Chief Minister Jayalalitha has provided the Union Government an opportunity, which it was looking for since after her installation as Chief Minister by the Governor.
- Competition Calling (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Jun 28, 2001)
The dolphin has just made another big splash. Following its mega entry into the Delhi and Mumbai cellular circles, Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd (MTNL) had watched as private service providers fired salvo after salvo in the mobile price war.
- In Tune With Times (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Jun 28, 2001)
The clearing of the Trade-Related Competition Bill 2001 by the Union Cabinet is a welcome development.
- A Washington Itinerary (Telegraph, K.P. NAYAR , Jun 28, 2001)
When Brajesh Mishra, national security adviser and principal secretary to the prime minister, walked into the Central Intelligence Agency’s headquarters near Washington a few days ago for his scheduled,
- The Abc Of What Grit Can Achieve (Pioneer, Bhaskar Chatterjee, Jun 28, 2001)
Literacy opens up avenues for communication that otherwise remain closed. It is a pre-requisite for the acquisition of other skills and the development of more.
- Nepal, So Close Yet So Far (Pioneer, S. P. Sinha, Jun 28, 2001)
In recent years there has been perceptible strains in Indo-Nepal relations. The growth of ISI activities in Nepal has caused great concern and alarm to India.
- Doctrine Adrift (Pioneer, Vinay Shankar, Jun 28, 2001)
The NDA Government's decision to carry out nuclear tests in May 1998 appeared to herald a new era of an assured and confident India, aware of its rightful place in the international arena. The explosions were an historic event.
- The General's Gambit (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Jun 28, 2001)
It comes as no surprise that Pakistan's 16-party Alliance for Restoration of Democracy (ARD) has boycotted the all-party meeting convened by general Musharraf.
- Dumb Charade (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jun 28, 2001)
There is nothing better for the national morale than a show of solidarity vis-a-vis Pakistan.
- Software And Hardware (The Financial Express, Editorial, Financial Express, Jun 28, 2001)
Drop the policy neglect of this stepchild now .
- The Islamic Story In China (Pioneer, Prafull Goradia, Jun 28, 2001)
During a fortnight's tour of Chinese cities, the writer came across only four obvious Muslims.
- Hindustantimes.Com - Editorials (Hindustan Times, Editorial, The Hindustan Times, Jun 28, 2001)
Return of the prodigal
- Gulls And Frauds (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jun 28, 2001)
Something must be terribly wrong with a society in which the passion for learning produces herds of gulls and frauds.
- Cutting Off Your Nose... (The Financial Express, Sunil Jain, Jun 28, 2001)
While few moves of those in government ever make sense to mere mortals, the Department of Telecommunication’s decision to go ahead with the bidding for the fourth cellular licence in the four metros and 17 other circles is truly bizarre.
- Changing Contours Of Indo-Pak Summit (Business Line, Rasheeda Bhagat , Jun 28, 2001)
WHETHER it is the media or the cocktail circuit, a hot point of discussion these days is the forthcoming summit between the Prime Minister, Mr Atal Bihari Vajpayee, and the Pakistan President-cum-Chief Executive, Gen Pervez Musharraf.
- Don't Dump This Issue (Business Line, Menka Shivdasani , Jun 28, 2001)
AS someone who believed in the importance of hygiene, what would you say if you were told you generate 450 gm of garbage per day?
- Net Loss (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Jun 28, 2001)
IT IS UNFORTUNATE that the Expert Committee on Internet Telephony should recommend the continuation of the ban on the service till April 2002.
- Jumbo Effort, Minuscule Value (Business Line, N. R. Moorthy , Jun 28, 2001)
THE much-touted `corporate governance', aimed chiefly at creation of wealth for shareholders on a sustainable and long-term basis, has become mandatory for all public companies with a paid-up capital of not less than Rs 5 crore.
- Some Become More Equal (The Financial Express, N. Chandra Mohan, Jun 28, 2001)
Does inequality matter? Yes it does.
- Missing The Mark (The Financial Express, Editorial, Financial Express, Jun 28, 2001)
“Smart bombs” are smart because they land within inches of their target, right? Check this one out.
- Have Regulators Served Any Purpose In Furthering Reform? (The Financial Express, Kandula Subramaniam, Jun 28, 2001)
With the initiation of reforms in 1991, a trend began—of having regulators in the key sectors of the economy.
- Flawed Bill (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Jun 28, 2001)
THE CABINET has cleared a diluted version of the new Competition Bill which will replace the Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Commission with a Trade-Related Competition Commission of India.
- Export Subsidies Will Fetch Lower Prices For Agro Produce, Warns (The Financial Express, Ashok B Sharma, Jun 28, 2001)
India is entering into the regime of high support prices for farm produces and lucrative export subsidy packages, as is en vogue in the United States, the European Union and Japan. The net social gain on account of this process is likely to be negative.
- Patent(ly) Unfair (The Economic Times, Gautam Khandelwal, Jun 28, 2001)
THIS is in response to the letter `Strong medicine’ (ET, June 19).
- An Expression Of Regret Will Help (Hindu, Kuldip Nayar, Jun 28, 2001)
Nations should never let the dust of time accumulate on certain episodes of history.
- The Business Of Branding (The Economic Times, Rama Bijapurkar, Jun 28, 2001)
ONE of the things that 10 years of liberalisation has produced is far more respect in the non-FMCG part of India Inc. for the Brand.
- Government Must Allow Fdi In Retailing (The Economic Times, Rumy Mukherjee, Jun 28, 2001)
I HAVE often wondered what is it that our ministers and other government officials do when they travel abroad, purportedly to attend seminars and other such gatherings, to bring in better governance in the country.
- India And The Us: From Atmospherics To Content (The Economic Times, Tarun Das, Jun 28, 2001)
MESSRS Jaswants Singh and Strobe Talbott gave India and the United States a new understanding and, perhaps, the start of a new relationship based on a new dimension in diplomacy.
- Collateral Damage (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Jun 28, 2001)
HERE’S an update on the suspension of Air-India MD Michael Mascarenhas.
- S&t As Drivers Of Economic Growth (Business Line, R. K. Pachauri, Jun 28, 2001)
THE official Web site of the Commonwealth Knowledge Network says the stock of science and technology (S&T) manpower in India is 6.3 million.
- Cracking The Gene Connection (Business Line, K. P. Prabhakaran Nair, Jun 28, 2001)
IN THE last couple of weeks, the gene has made its ubiquitous presence in the minds of men and media.
- Indo-Russian Military Cooperation (Hindu, P. R. Chari , Jun 28, 2001)
SENIOR MINISTRY of Defence (MoD) officials recently briefed a group of defence analysts on the Foreign and Defence Minister, Mr. Jaswant Singh's visit to Russia earlier this month.
- Enron Imbroglio & Foreign Investors (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jun 28, 2001)
IT WAS PERHAPS inevitable that the raging controversy over the Dabhol Power Company (DPC) would be recognised by the new American administration as a problem, big enough to cloud the flow of foreign direct investment into India.
- First, An Agenda (Hindustan Times, AG Noorani , Jun 28, 2001)
‘IF THERE is not at the summits of the nations the will to win the greatest prize... doom-laden responsibility will fall upon those who now possess the power to decide.
- 26 Years Later, Lessons Of Emergency Yet To Be Learnt (The Financial Express, Kuldip Nayar, Jun 28, 2001)
Even a couple of weeks after the Emergency—imposed on the 26th of June 26 years ago—it was quite well known in the capital that Rajiv Gandhi, then a pilot with the Indian Airlines, and his wife, Sonia Gandhi,
- Administration Of Opium To Children (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jun 28, 2001)
Finally, in regard to the administration of opium to children, the replies show, as anticipated, that the extent to which this practice prevails varies widely in different parts of the country, though it can hardly be said to be unknown anywhere.
- Weather And Bourses (Business Line, B. S. Raghavan , Jun 27, 2001)
WHAT a dream world it would be if the players with stocks and shares can have an exact idea in advance of how those mysterious entities will behave over the short, medium and long terms as well as on any particular day.
- Terminator Technology In Agriculture (The Kashmir Times, Editorial, Kashmir Times, Jun 27, 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.
- Small May Not Be Beautiful (Hindustan Times, Editorial, The Hindustan Times, Jun 27, 2001)
Ever since the formation of Chhatisgarh, Jharkhand and Uttaranchal, there has been an expectation of similar demands being made for the division of the larger states.
- Focus On Plant-Based R&d (Business Line, M. Somasekhar, Jun 27, 2001)
IN THE hunt for molecules that will lead to the discovery of new drugs, the prime source for big drug corporates and researchers is herbs.
- Spiritual Awakening In Everyone's Reach (Times of India, Rashme Sehgal, Jun 27, 2001)
IT is not necessary to withdraw oneself from the concerns of the household or the workplace in order to have a deeply spiritual experience.
- Restore Sanity To The System (Telegraph, Abhijit Banerjee, Jun 27, 2001)
Finally, we come to credit, perhaps the most significant constraint faced by small and new businesses.
- A Washington Itinerary (Telegraph, K.P. NAYAR , Jun 27, 2001)
When Brajesh Mishra, national security adviser and principal secretary to the prime minister, walked into the Central Intelligence Agency’s headquarters near Washington a few days ago for his scheduled,
- Gulls And Frauds (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jun 27, 2001)
Something must be terribly wrong with a society in which the passion for learning produces herds of gulls and frauds.
- Conflicting Signs (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Jun 27, 2001)
President Pervez Musharraf's remark in Islamabad on Monday that he would be visiting India with "cautious optimism" seems like one of the bland statements leaders make before crucial meetings.
- Dumb Charade (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jun 27, 2001)
There is nothing better for the national morale than a show of solidarity vis-a-vis Pakistan.
- Pride And Prejudice (Hindustan Times, J. N. Dixit , Jun 27, 2001)
It’s been almost a month since the bloody assassination of the royal family of Nepal.
- Significance Of Speakers’ Conference (Tribune, C. K. Jain, Jun 27, 2001)
INTERESTINGLY, the agenda for the Speakers’ conference in Chandigarh on June 28 and 29 has on its top a discussion on “the need to evolve a code of conduct for legislators.
- Uphill For Sharon (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Jun 27, 2001)
When a powerful military entity insists that a fragmented and impoverished neighbour must make endless concessions or face its awesome wrath, what would that be called in international parlance?
- Asterix Invasion (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Jun 27, 2001)
Russia was the one country Goscinny & Uderzo's cartoon characters Asterix and Obelix never took on either in the creators' imagination or in the market.
- Corruption On The Tracks (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jun 27, 2001)
THE much-hyped import of luxury coaches from Germany for the Delhi-Lucknow-Delhi Swarna Shatabdi may turn out to be a Rs 125 crore scam. The new train had barely completed one month when it was withdrawn from service on June 25.
- Rough Sailing (Hindustan Times, Editorial, The Hindustan Times, Jun 27, 2001)
A threatened strike has cast a shadow over the public sector Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) just when it started showing signs of recovery after being in the red for three years.
- Old Message In A New Bottle (Pioneer, Shana Ghosh, Jun 27, 2001)
Any reader who took an economics course in an Indian university in the late 1980s will remember the frequent mention of the term "sunrise industries".
- Defending Democracy (Hindustan Times, Ashok Kapur, Jun 27, 2001)
The continuing debate over the creation of a defence supremo’s post has been joined recently by a former chief of army staff of India.
- Practicing Untouchability (The Kashmir Times, Editorial, Kashmir Times, Jun 27, 2001)
OUR former defence minister, the ever irrepressible and maverick, George Fernandes can never be accused of shying away from taking a separate stand;
- Spectre Of Drought (The Kashmir Times, Editorial, Greater Kashmir, Jun 27, 2001)
the spectre of drought looms large in Jammu and Kashmir due to prolonged dry spell that has led to acute drinking water scarcity, drying up of ponds and lakes, fall in groundwater level and a severe drop in the flow of rivers, big and small.
- From Lahore With Hope (The Kashmir Times, Kuldip Nayar, Jun 27, 2001)
Lahore looked different when I went there in the bus carrying Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee nearly two years ago.
- Resolving Kashmir (Times of India, Ghulam Nabi Khayal, Jun 27, 2001)
THE summit between Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee and President Pervez Musharraf may not fulfil all the high hopes the people of Kashmir have begun to attach with it.
- Ulterior Motives (The Kashmir Times, SURENDRA MOHAN, Jun 27, 2001)
THE extremely irresponsible vendetta by the Tamilnadu Chief Minister Jayalalitha has provided the Union Government an opportunity, which it was looking for since after her installation as Chief Minister by the Governor.
- Terminator Technology In Agriculture (The Kashmir Times, Editorial, Kashmir Times, Jun 27, 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.
- Laden With Danger (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Jun 27, 2001)
Recent disclosures about the activities of Saudi billionaire and terrorist chief, Osama bin Laden, in the Capital should come as a warning for both the security forces and the public.
- Pakistan's Arc Of Influence (Pioneer, Bobby Sharma, Jun 27, 2001)
As the summit between Vajpayee-Musharraf draws closer, stridently harsh public posturing is giving way to a spirit of bonhomie.
- Advantage Regained (Pioneer, Anil Narendra, Jun 27, 2001)
The other day, at a social get together, a Union minister asked me: "What was the score today?"
- Back To Barbarism (Hindustan Times, Editorial, The Hindustan Times, Jun 27, 2001)
Old habits, they say, die hard, especially if they have the stamp of tradition.
- Net Telephony At Last? (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Jun 27, 2001)
AFTER dithering for years, India plans to legalise cheap calls over the internet next year.
- Tough Guys Too Get Baby Blues (Tribune, Tracy Mcveigh, Jun 27, 2001)
EATING strange foods and weeping for no obvious reason is expected of pregnant women and new mothers. Study after study has shown their hormones to be all over the place.
- The Terms For Trade (The Financial Express, Editorial, Financial Express, Jun 27, 2001)
Indo-Pak pipeline must be part of trade deal.
- Gail, Ministry’s Stance On Gujarat Gas Act May Hit Lng Sector (The Financial Express, Jyotsna Bhatnagar, Jun 27, 2001)
Though it is almost a decade since the era of liberalisation was ushered in with much fanfare,
- Isi’s Destabilising Activities (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jun 27, 2001)
AN unsuccessful attempt on the life of Union Minister of State for Commerce and Industry Omar Abdullah and Monday evening's blast at the Jammu railway station, injuring at least 37 persons, most of them Amarnath yatris,
- Don’t Panic (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Jun 27, 2001)
THE LATEST slump in the stock market is fuelled by fears of a global recession as well as local worries like the end of badla and start of compulsory rolling settlements on July 2.
- Toxic Wastes As Fertilisers -- Poisoning Or Nourishing? (Business Line, Gargi Gurtu, Jun 27, 2001)
``WASTELANDS: The threat of toxic fertilisers,'' released recently by the national and state Public Interest Research Groups (PIRG) of the United States.
- Dabhol: Lessons For Fdi (The Economic Times, Swaminathan S Anklesaria Aiyar, Jun 27, 2001)
IT WILL be hard for foreign investors to look seriously at India until this (Dabhol) dispute is resolved in a satisfactory way.
- General, Your Mufti Is A Tad Frayed (Pioneer, Wilson John, Jun 27, 2001)
Now that the General has anointed himself President and has, since then, been flooded with congratulatory messages from his neighbours, it is time for him to do a bit of reflection. History has its own benefits, the good General should realise.
- Upholding The Right To Food (Hindu, Jean Dreze, Jun 27, 2001)
The indefinite dharna launched by the Akal Sangharsh Samiti in Jaipur is entering its third week.
- Goodbye, Badla (The Financial Express, Editorial, Financial Express, Jun 27, 2001)
An anachronism in modern, hi-tech bourses.
- An Idea Whose Time Has Gone (The Financial Express, S. S. Tarapore, Jun 27, 2001)
Offshore banking in India is a pipe dream that has periodically come up for the last forty years. In a milieu of rigorous exchange controls, an offshore banking centre provides hassle-free operations.
- India Is No Dumping Ground (The Financial Express, Murali Gopalan, Jun 27, 2001)
Ten years ago, when the government announced its reforms and subsequently threw open the gates to international car companies, there was tremendous excitement in the air.
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