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Articles 21421 through 21520 of 27558:
- On Linking Procurement With World Prices (The Economic Times, T. N. Jha, Jun 20, 2001)
THE WORLD average commodity price of wheat is presently lower than the average procurement price of wheat in our country in the range of 15-25 per cent.
- Musharraf Puts Mullahs On Notice (Business Line, Rasheeda Bhagat , Jun 20, 2001)
``HOW DOES the world look at us? The world sees us as backward and constantly going under.
- India's Ailing Cinema (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jun 20, 2001)
MOST FILM FESTIVALS the world over are not run by Governments. India is an exception.
- Hot Pursuit Of Total Victory (Pioneer, Anil Bhat, Jun 20, 2001)
Operation Poorna Vijay was conducted in the hottest of summers with the mercury touching 50 in the bush-dotted sands of Rajasthan.
- Even Symbolism Will Do (Hindustan Times, Editorial, The Hindustan Times, Jun 20, 2001)
Islamabad’s decision to scale down its defence spending by Rs 1.86 billion in the current year will be seen as a positive gesture at a time when there is some hope about an improvement in relations between India and Pakistan.
- The Demand For Telangana (Tribune, T. V. Rajeswar, Jun 20, 2001)
THE Telangana movement is slowly spreading like a bushfire and the momentum is increasing day by day.
- Spare Diesel (The Economic Times, Srinivasa Rao, Jun 20, 2001)
THE INCREASE in India’s oil pool deficit is of grave concern.
- When In Doubt, Read Constitution (Pioneer, H P Misra, Jun 20, 2001)
One politician-by taking advantage of the fact that her conviction has been stayed, though not squashed-is ruling a state. Another charge-sheeted and put behind bars on corruption charges is ruling another by proxy.
- Kautilya And Kathmandu (Pioneer, Abhijit Bhattacharyya , Jun 20, 2001)
Following the assassination of the Nepalese king and his entire family on Friday, June 1, 2001, it is time to take cue from the security blue book of 4th century BC, the Arthashastra of Kautilya.
- To Work With Dignity And Freedom (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jun 19, 2001)
Most of the 36.1 million people infected with HIV are in the prime of their working lives.
- Why Leadership Needs Nurturing (Times of India, Marguerite Theophil, Jun 19, 2001)
THE effects of leadership touch all our lives whether or not we give them much thought or attention.
- The Pain And Pride Of Fatherhood (Tribune, Tim Lott, Jun 19, 2001)
THE idea of becoming a father occupies a space in the mind of most men that is comparable to their idea of women’s bodies - vague, conflicted, a mixture of attraction and fear.
- A Football Team In Search Of A Nation (Hindustan Times, Editorial, The Hindustan Times, Jun 19, 2001)
A football team may not be everyone’s idea of the ultimate symbol of a nation, but the formation of a Tibetan Eleven may unnerve those who deny the very existence of Tibet.
- Terminator Technology In Agriculture (The Kashmir Times, Editorial, Kashmir Times, Jun 19, 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.
- Blind Confidence (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jun 19, 2001)
It is good to see confidence. The chief minister of West Bengal has it in abundance.
- The Weightless World (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Jun 19, 2001)
THE NOTION that the state has reached its useful limits has filtered across the entire political spectrum. The libertarian right wing obviously believes in rolling back the frontiers of big government.
- Tragedy In Himalayan Kingdom (The Kashmir Times, Arun Nehru, Jun 19, 2001)
Events in Nepal are truly baffling as the murder of the royal family gets into one controversy or the other.
- Dark Shadow Over Agra Parleys (Tribune, Inder Malhotra, Jun 19, 2001)
BOTH the Prime Minister, Mr 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.
- Privacy Vs Public Interest (Hindustan Times, AG Noorani , Jun 19, 2001)
In a landmark judgment delivered on May 31 this year, the United States Supreme Court ruled that the media can disclose an illegally intercepted cellular telephone conversation.
- The Need For Accountability (The Kashmir Times, Editorial, Kashmir Times, Jun 19, 2001)
A crucial factor that can make governance successful and the implementation of schemes beneficial to the people is to ensure the accountability of officials.
- Pm’s Wideranging Consultations (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jun 19, 2001)
PRIME MINISTER Atal Behari Vajpayee has been having intense consultations over the last fortnight with a wide spectrum of public opinion on how to put the bedevilled Indo-Pak relations on an even keel.
- How Justified Are Hopes Being Raised By Indo-Pak Summit (The Kashmir Times, Brij Bhardwaj, Jun 19, 2001)
An air of expectancy is getting built around the proposed summit meeting between Indian Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee and Pakistan Chief Executive Gen Musharraf despite, the caution being exercised by both the sides.
- Terminator Technology In Agriculture (The Kashmir Times, Editorial, Kashmir Times, Jun 19, 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.
- Economics Of Upstream Oil Sector (Business Line, Vaidyanathan Nateshan , Jun 19, 2001)
THE term upstream oil industry generally describes players engaged in the exploration, development and production (EDP) of crude oil.
- India’s Food Revolution (Telegraph, Bibek Debroy, Jun 19, 2001)
M.S. Banga, chairman, Hindustan Lever Limited, delivered a talk titled “Food Revolution.
- Intelligence Under One Roof (Hindustan Times, Bibhuti Bhushan Nandy, Jun 19, 2001)
The government’s post-Kargil drive for reform of the country’s security apparatus is marked by efforts to promote better coordination in the functioning of our intelligence agencies.
- It’s Murder, They Said (Telegraph, MADHUSHREE C. BHOWMIK, Jun 19, 2001)
Titli flits around her foster home. She lurches from one room to another on unsteady legs and loves to look at the Sydney harbour from the windows of her “penthouse’’ in the Australian capital.
- Un-Civic Sense, Civic Non-Sense (The Kashmir Times, Anuradha Bhasin Jamwal, Jun 19, 2001)
If divergent views and diverseissues or objects co-exist in the state of Jammu and Kashmir.
- Small Step To Peace (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jun 19, 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.
- Ominous Indication (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Jun 19, 2001)
The explosion in the office of the Awami League at Narayanganj near Dhaka, which killed at least 22 persons and injured more than 100 last Saturday.
- Atal's Burden (Times of India, MANOJ JOSHI, Jun 19, 2001)
THE forthcoming Vajpayee-Musharraf summit in Agra is neither the most important nor the most eventful one held between India and Pakistan.
- Ground Realities (Business Line, M. Somasekhar, Jun 19, 2001)
THE heavy rains that recently lashed Hyderabad and Secunderabad exposed the unpreparedness of the twin cities in handling nature's largesse.
- An Alternative Food Security System (Business Line, M. G. Devasahayam , Jun 19, 2001)
FOOD security does not mean FCI godowns overflowing with foodgrains procured and stored at costs twice or thrice the prevailing market price, and worse, large quantities rotting.
- General On Contract (Hindustan Times, Editorial, The Hindustan Times, Jun 19, 2001)
Pervez Musharraf may have promised to come to India with an open mind, but some of his countrymen seem to regard him with rather a closed mind.
- Setting The Right Signals (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Jun 19, 2001)
THE RAKESH MOHAN Committee's final report on the Railways is expected to suggest a new capital structure and a revision of tariff that would make the bottomline look better.
- Whither Public Health? (Business Line, Lakshmi Kumar, Jun 19, 2001)
POST-LIBERALISATION, there has been a marked trend among governments to cut investments and open up more sectors to private participation.
- India's Task In Nepal (Hindu, Atul Aneja , Jun 19, 2001)
THE ASSASSINATION of the royal family in Nepal has brought to the fore a realignment of political forces which pose a serious challenge to India.
- Lahore Still Basks In The Spirit Of Goodwill (The Financial Express, Kuldip Nayar, Jun 19, 2001)
Lahore looked different when I went there in the bus carrying Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee nearly two years ago.
- A Rare Mix Up (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jun 19, 2001)
It seems a good thing that Ms J. Jayalalitha was allowed to become chief minister of Tamil Nadu.
- Breach Of Promise (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jun 19, 2001)
The crisis of political accountability in West Bengal has been confirmed again with a rather disgraceful clarity.
- Whose Country Is It Anyway? (Hindu, Kuldip Nayar, Jun 19, 2001)
A MEXICAN revolutionary once differentiated dictatorship from democracy thus: In the first, the top man changes the people; in the second, the people change the top man.
- No Way But To Negotiate (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jun 19, 2001)
A FLURRY OF bad news is threatening to derail even the tenuous negotiations going on to salvage the Dabhol power project.
- A New Paradigm For Indo-U.S. Ties (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jun 19, 2001)
THE BUSH ADMINISTRATION is eager to widen the frontiers of an increasingly vibrant engagement between the United States and India.
- Change Apparent In Bengal’s Sharp Anti-Centre Position (The Financial Express, Sunil Mukhopadhyay, Jun 19, 2001)
When West Bengal chief minister, Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee, went to New Delhi to meet Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, it was considered a routine affair.
- Ornamentalism: How The British Saw Their Empire (Telegraph, David Cannadine, Jun 19, 2001)
The British Empire, David Cannadine argues in his new book, “was first and foremost a class act.”
- Why A-I Disinvestment Should Be Hastened (The Economic Times, Cuckoo Paul, Jun 19, 2001)
THERE is a distinct change of tone on the issue of disinvestment in Air-India.
- Operation Idli (Times of India, Vidya Iyengar, Jun 19, 2001)
ABOUT 30 years ago the Gomti was in spate. Fortunately the flood waters didn't cause much damage.
- Kerala Hc Ruling May Force Govt To Review Liquor Policy (The Financial Express, Ajayan Menon, Jun 19, 2001)
Seventeen long years of legal battle for compensation after the liquor tragedy during Onam season in Kerala in 1992 where 71 lost their lives, and many their sight, has culminated in justice.
- Inching Towards Progress (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jun 19, 2001)
SLOW and steady wins the race.
- 2000 Saw More Disasters Than Any Year Last Decade (The Financial Express, Rajiv Tikoo, Jun 19, 2001)
It’s a dubious distinction that the year 2000 could do without. Last year witnessed more disasters than any previous year in the decade. There was a bit of consolation, though.
- Sailing On Still Waters (Hindustan Times, Editorial, The Hindustan Times, Jun 19, 2001)
Stagnation is perhaps better than decline. So, the Indian economy’s present state may seem somewhat less depressing.
- Gm Revolution Vs Languid Government Policies (Business Line, Gurumurti Natarajan, Jun 19, 2001)
GENETIC modifications and the selection of favourable traits have been the fountainhead of agricultural advancement over thousands of years.
- Collective Obsession (Telegraph, Bhaskar Ghose, Jun 19, 2001)
There is a Bengali word that isn’t easy to translate, but which very aptly describes the behaviour of the media before, during and after the visit of Pervez Musharraf to India.
- Import Power, Not Gas (The Economic Times, Swaminathan S Anklesaria Aiyar, Jun 19, 2001)
OIL is relatively scarce, natural gas is relatively abundant. And gas is the cleanest fuel with the least greenhouse effect.
- Indian Wheat Exports: Quality Is The Key (The Economic Times, Mohandas Moses, Jun 19, 2001)
THE REJECTION of Indian wheat shipments at Iraqi ports has shown us that we pay a heavy price when we neglect quality control.
- 'India Has The Advantage Of Starting Late' (The Economic Times, Sangeeta Kulkarni, Jun 19, 2001)
APART from being advisor to the Department of Electronics, Dr Vijay Bhatkar has been vice-president, TCS and director of Electronics Research & Development Centre in the past.
- Surprise, Surprise (The Financial Express, Editorial, Financial Express, Jun 19, 2001)
The government discovers that guarantees can be invoked!
- Spoken Like A Leader (The Financial Express, Editorial, Financial Express, Jun 19, 2001)
Congress espouses responsible behaviour.
- India A ‘Dynamic Adopter’ Of New Technology: Hdr 2001 (The Financial Express, Parul Malhotra, Jun 19, 2001)
The United Nations Development Programme’s Human Development Report-2001, released on Tuesday, has assessed the technological achievements of countries the world over.
- Aes To The Rescue? (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Jun 19, 2001)
IF reports are correct, US power utility AES Transpower wants to buy out Enron’s stake in the nearly 2,200-mw Dabhol Power Company.
- An Affair With Alcohol (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jun 18, 2001)
Boozers like a laugh, and something that makes us laugh extra hard is pretending to consume far more than we actually do. We’re the bragging fishermen of hedonism, forever with our arms outstretched: `Last night, I drank... this much.’
- Soaped-Up Life (Times of India, Raghu Krishnan, Jun 18, 2001)
THESE days, soap gets into my eyes, especially from a Tamil TV serial called Chithi where the noble protagonist's well-behaved hubby gets tired of everyone but everyone doing the dirty on him and his better-half.
- Small Step To Peace (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jun 18, 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.
- Countdown To 2 July (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Jun 18, 2001)
WITH a little over a fortnight left to go before July 2, the day comprehensive rolling settlement and the ban on carry-forward products come into effect, Sebi has asked stock exchanges to step up surveillance and watch out for market manipulations.
- Lured By Weakness (Hindustan Times, Editorial, The Hindustan Times, Jun 18, 2001)
Politics is a game where the winner takes all.
- Blind Confidence (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jun 18, 2001)
It is good to see confidence. The chief minister of West Bengal has it in abundance.
- Is Technology A Solution To Global Poverty? (Business Line, Kumar Venkat, Jun 18, 2001)
HAVING penetrated the market in the US and other wealthy countries, many hi-tech companies are now eager to do the same elsewhere.
- Prime Cut (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jun 18, 2001)
Good sense and international pressure seem to be finally prevailing in Pakistan.
- Correcting Kerala's Finances (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jun 18, 2001)
KERALA'S FINANCE MINISTER, Mr. K. Sankaranarayanan, has taken the easy option of raising taxes to begin the much-required process of correcting the State's finances.
- Sustaining The Consensus (Hindu, K. K. Katyal , Jun 18, 2001)
WHATEVER THE outcome of the Agra summit, it has provided a precious byproduct in the domestic context - activation of the national consensus on foreign policy.
- Muslim Rishis Of Kashmir (Hindu, Gail Omvedt , Jun 18, 2001)
WITH THE heads of two antagonistic states having met in Agra, a limping but absolutely necessary and extended process of dialogue is going on.
- New Cover For An Old Dogma (Hindustan Times, Editorial, The Hindustan Times, Jun 18, 2001)
It seems like a chapter from a book long forgotten and read no more.
- Fast Breeders: Tall Promises, Poor Performance (Hindu, M.V. Ramana, Jun 18, 2001)
I would like to respond to the article ``Need for fast breeder reactors'' by S. B. Bhoje (The Hindu Friday, June 15, 2001, replying to my article in The Hindu of May 28, 2001), since it is misleading on many counts.
- Monetary Magic Precludes Prudence (The Financial Express, Ajit Ranade, Jun 18, 2001)
The Central Statistical Organisation (CSO), the economic data watchdog for the country, revealed last week that last year’s growth was only 5.2 per cent and not 6 as was earlier estimated and popularly believed.
- Pakistan Wrests The Initiative (Business Line, Ranabir Ray Choudhury , Jun 18, 2001)
THE new initiative on the Kashmir issue, taken by the Prime Minister, Mr Atal Bihari Vajpayee, on May 23 is now in clear danger of being hijacked by the Pakistani military strongman, General Pervez Musharraf.
- Divine Rights Of Kings And Governments (Business Line, T. C. A. Ramanujam, Jun 18, 2001)
THERE is an ironical twist to the regicide in Nepal. The new King Gyanendra was once enthroned in 1950, when King Tribhuvan fled to India with his son, Prince Mahendra, in the wake of the first revolution to oust the Ranas.
- Domestic Industry Needs To Be More Receptive To Competition (The Financial Express, Sumati Mehta, Jun 18, 2001)
The ubiquitous nature of welfare trade-offs in many cases of anti-competitive behaviour has implications with respect to the design of a competition policy and the law and the institutional framework for implementing that law.
- Vision 2020 -- Where Have All The Jobs Gone? (Business Line, P. V. Indiresan , Jun 18, 2001)
IT IS a matter of pride for Punjabis at all levels that all their villages are well connected by good roads.
- Let Us Have The 'No-War' Pact First (Hindu, Murkot Ramunny, Jun 18, 2001)
The reported offer by the Pakistan President, Gen. Pervez Musharraf, that he was prepared for a no-war pact with India gives a new direction to the talks in Agra.
- Co-Operative Banking System -- Free It From Government Shackles (Business Line, P. Satish, Jun 18, 2001)
THE LATEST Monetary and Credit Policy statement of the RBI Governor, Mr Bimal Jalan, perhaps for the first time talked about the cooperative banking system and its regulation.
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