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Articles 21621 through 21720 of 27558:
- Curb This Enthusiasm (The Financial Express, Editorial, Financial Express, Jun 16, 2001)
There’s no need to fawn on the killer of Kargil.
- To Complete The Gloom (The Financial Express, Editorial, Financial Express, Jun 16, 2001)
Falling tax revenues signify sharpening slowdown.
- Sell Disinvestment To The People (The Financial Express, G. V. Ramakrishnan , Jun 16, 2001)
Disinvestment is an important component of second-generation reforms. It has not yet got off the ground on a sustained basis.
- Musharraf Moves To Plan (The Financial Express, Inder Malhotra, Jun 16, 2001)
So forget the criticism, get ready for the reign of terror.
- Aids And Number Crunching (Hindustan Times, Editorial, The Hindustan Times, Jun 16, 2001)
HOW SERIOUS is the threat of AIDS in India? One would have thought that looking up the readily available statistics on the subject would provide an answer.
- On Domestic Market Access For Sezs (The Economic Times, A. K. Kundra, Jun 16, 2001)
THE SUCCESS of SEZs depends on their ability to attract foreign investment. Unless the incentives are attractive enough, the domestic market will continue to hold greater sway - as is happening in the case of white goods, cars, electronic items and food.
- Regional Concerns Bringing India And Australia Closer (The Financial Express, HUMA SIDDQUI, Jun 16, 2001)
It was two years after India’s 1998 nuclear tests in Pokhran, in July 2000, that the governments of India and Australia re-established military ties when Australia’s Prime Minister, John Howard, visited New Delhi.
- Curbing Aids (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Jun 16, 2001)
Union health minister CP Thakur's statement on Thursday that India will seek more funds at the forthcoming special session of the United Nations in New York on AIDS, to check the spread of the disease in Asia, is understandable.
- Wages Of Delhi’s Arrogance (Hindustan Times, Editorial, The Hindustan Times, Jun 16, 2001)
THE EARLIER violence and the continuing uncertainty in Manipur have shown how a potentially beneficial step can take a dangerous turn because of political and administrative bungling.
- Ending Gmo Ambiguity: Make Food Labelling Mandatory (The Economic Times, Sachin Chaturvedi, Jun 16, 2001)
RECENT newspaper reports about genetically modified food being distributed through the ICDS programme of Women and Child Development Department have once again highlighted the lack of cohesion in policy making in India.
- The Grand Bargain At Agra (Hindu, C. Raja Mohan, Jun 16, 2001)
WHAT WOULD it take to call the Indo-Pakistan talks at Agra a success? Depending on your perspective, the answer could be very little or a lot.
- Destination Safety (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jun 16, 2001)
AT LONG LAST, there is an attempt to put the Indian Railways back on the track to safety.
- Now For Corrective Steps (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jun 16, 2001)
THE LESS THAN two months old Jayalalithaa dispensation, which stands discredited and checkmated - politically, legally and Constitutionally.
- Chinese Imports Spook Indian Cycle Makers (The Financial Express, Robin Elsham, Jun 16, 2001)
At a recent motorcycle industry trade show in New Delhi, the machine that attracted the biggest crowd couldn’t actually be bought in India.
- A Fine Start For Europe, But Us Is Worried (The Financial Express, Ranjit Bhawnani Rai, Jun 16, 2001)
These are exciting days for Europe as mergers and acquisitions within Europe’s aviation and defence companies have followed the US’s pattern of consolidation, and a sea change can be seen in the business arena.
- The Wonder Drug That Wasn't (Hindu, C. V. Krishnaswami, Jun 16, 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; 0.02 per cent for 0-20 years; 4.16 per cent for those over 20 years;
- Calling Reform (Business Line, Ranabir Ray Choudhury , Jun 16, 2001)
DURING the past couple of weeks, this correspondent has a difficult time with regard to his house telephone -- not for any fault of the city telephones outfit but primarily because of a lapse on his own part.
- Salt Assault (Business Line, D. Murali , Jun 16, 2001)
PERFECT Stoneware Pipes, Jabalpur, manufactured salt-glazed pipes and claimed benefit under a Central Excise Notification.
- The Mauritian Connection (Business Line, T. C. A. Ramanujam, Jun 16, 2001)
The Indo-Mauritian DTAA must be renegotiated, especially to review the tax treatment of profits earned through portfolio investments.
- Proof Of The Matter -- Ii (Business Line, T. N. Pandey, Jun 16, 2001)
THE issues relating to burden of proof and onus have been the subject matter of litigation in the past and the legal position in these matters in income-tax proceedings has become fairly clear.
- Failure To Maintain Books -- No Heaping Of Penalties (Business Line, V.K. Subramani, Jun 16, 2001)
SECTION 44 AA of the Income-Tax (I-T) Act seeks the maintenance of books of account by assessees. The Finance Act, 2001 defines `books of accounts' in Section 2(12A) in an inclusive manner.
- Operation Steel (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Jun 16, 2001)
IT IS TIMELY that Ficci should plan to send to the US a high-level delegation to discuss, among other things, steel-export related issues and those connected with textiles post-Multi Fibres Agreement era.
- Not Why But How (Hindustan Times, Editorial, The Hindustan Times, Jun 16, 2001)
ALL TOO often, the question of Air-India and Indian Airlines disinvestment is framed in the wrong terms.
- Resetting Federal Fiscal Relations (Tribune, C. Narendra Reddy, Jun 16, 2001)
IT was the Punjab Chief Minister, Mr Parkash Singh Badal, who had in 1997 persuaded the compatriot from his state.
- Faith Doomed By Religion (Pioneer, Preeti Singh, Jun 16, 2001)
For the past decade almost, ever since Mr LK Advani, embarked on his political Ram Yatra, a lot of dust has been raised in the name of Ram.
- Good Morning! Mr President (Pioneer, Shobori Ganguli, Jun 16, 2001)
Exactly a month ago, on May 23, when Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee invited then Pakistan Chief Executive Gen Pervez Musharraf for talks, the buzz in diplomatic circles was that Mr Vajpayee had called the General's bluff.
- Hurriyat: Confused Or Out Of Steam? (Pioneer, M L Kotru, Jun 16, 2001)
Was one surprised when the Valley-based All-parties Hurriyat Conference endorsed Gen Musharraf's well-reasoned rebuff to the jihadi fringe in Pakistan?
- Preserving The Taj (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Jun 16, 2001)
The signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between National Cultural Fund, the Archaeological Survey of India, and the Taj Group of Hotels, to work towards the preservation of the Taj Mahal, is a laudable development.
- Terminator Technology In Agriculture (The Kashmir Times, Editorial, Kashmir Times, Jun 16, 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.
- Ulterior Motives (The Kashmir Times, Editorial, Kashmir Times, Jun 16, 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.
- From Lahore With Hope (The Kashmir Times, Kuldip Nayar, Jun 16, 2001)
Lahore looked different when I went there in the bus carrying Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee nearly two years ago.
- Tragedy In Himalayan Kingdom (The Kashmir Times, Arun Nehru, Jun 16, 2001)
Events in Nepal are truly baffling as the murder of the royal family gets into one controversy or the other.
- Practicing Untouchability (The Kashmir Times, Editorial, Kashmir Times, Jun 16, 2001)
OUR former defence minister, the ever irrepressible and maverick, George Fernandes can never be accused of shying away from taking a separate stand.
- Gulls And Frauds (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jun 16, 2001)
Something must be terribly wrong with a society in which the passion for learning produces herds of gulls and frauds.
- Spectre Of Drought (The Kashmir Times, Editorial, Kashmir Times, Jun 16, 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 Crisis To Crisis (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jun 16, 2001)
THE Centre has buried an avoidable controversy by dropping its plan to merge the two paddy grades.
- ‘Lse Sees India As One Of The Most Potential Markets’ (The Financial Express, Editorial, Financial Express, Jun 16, 2001)
Ian George Salter, Deputy Chairman, London Stock Exchange (LSE) was born in 1943 in Tasmania and went to London in 1968 after becoming a qualified accountant in 1968.
- Jehad Is Bad Foreign Policy, Tell Pak (Tribune, Tavleen Singh, Jun 16, 2001)
DOES a military dictator stop being a military dictator if he declares himself President?
- Wto: A New Menace (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jun 16, 2001)
CHINA has cleared the last obstacle to enter the WTO and it is no good news for India.
- Diplomacy Of Cross-Connection (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jun 16, 2001)
DIPLOMACY is a fine art of balancing what is conveyed and what is not conveyed.
- A Washington Itinerary (Telegraph, K.P. NAYAR , Jun 16, 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.
- Myanmar's Custodian Of The Buddhist Way (Times of India, Thelma Menezes, Jun 16, 2001)
SOME years ago, I made a trip to Yangon to visit members of my family.
- The Digital Revolution (Times of India, Rahul Sagar, Jun 16, 2001)
ALBERT EINSTEIN once said: ``I never think of the future, it comes soon enough.'' One aspect of the future that can never come soon enough is that of greater autonomy.
- Babu, Samjho Ishare (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Jun 16, 2001)
Has the time come to disband the IAS? The Indian bureaucracy has had more than its share of the limelight:
- Restore Sanity To The System (Telegraph, Abhijit Banerjee, Jun 16, 2001)
Finally, we come to credit, perhaps the most significant constraint faced by small and new businesses.
- Dumb Charade (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jun 16, 2001)
There is nothing better for the national morale than a show of solidarity vis-a-vis Pakistan.
- Alternative Medicine (Hindustan Times, Mohit Sen, Jun 16, 2001)
THE FUTURE of the NDA government would appear to have been already decided — it has no future. Even if the BJP wins handsomely in Uttar Pradesh, the NDA government will find it difficult to continue.
- The Empire Strikes Back In Up (Pioneer, Vivek Kumar, Jun 15, 2001)
As it prepares for Assembly polls, Uttar Pradesh is caught in two simultaneous processes.
- Sobering Thought (Times of India, R. Kusuma, Jun 15, 2001)
CHEER up, Arundhati. All of us who have gone out to sip the heady wine of a public cause must sober down sooner or later, one way or another.
- High Corporate Drama (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Jun 15, 2001)
THE INTENSE interest in the struggle for control of VST Industries is not surprising.
- Dictator's Disguise (Hindustan Times, Editorial, The Hindustan Times, Jun 15, 2001)
THE UNHAPPINESS expressed by the US and the Commonwealth over the latest events in Pakistan suggests that General Pervez Musharraf's change of designation has not given any legitimacy to his position.
- Restore Sanity To The System (Telegraph, Abhijit Banerjee, Jun 15, 2001)
Finally, we come to credit, perhaps the most significant constraint faced by small and new businesses.
- Practicing Untouchability (The Kashmir Times, Editorial, Kashmir Times, Jun 15, 2001)
OUR former defence minister, the ever irrepressible and maverick, George Fernandes can never be accused of shying away from taking a separate stand.
- In Debt We Trust (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Jun 15, 2001)
WHAT you lose on the swings, you gain on the roundabout. So it must seem to corporates, who currently find the equity market effectively out of bounds, but find the debt market looking more inviting than ever before.
- Bollywood Or Bust? (The Financial Express, Editorial, Financial Express, Jun 15, 2001)
Anti-piracy movement needs all the help it can get.
- Unhappy Rescue (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Jun 15, 2001)
THE RS 1,264-crore rescue package announced by the government for Madhavpura Bank on Wednesday is a sad commentary on how narrow party politics has been allowed to triumph over sound economic logic.
- Tactical Silence (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Jun 15, 2001)
IN October 1999, when General Pervez Musharraf overthrew Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif’s government in a bloodless coup and appointed himself Chief Executive of Pakistan.
- Rollercoaster Diplomacy (Hindustan Times, Editorial, The Hindustan Times, Jun 15, 2001)
INDIA-PAKISTAN relations have always been marked by highs and lows. The trough of the 1965 war, for instance, was followed by the summit of Tashkent when Ayub Khan was the dictator.
- Outside Meaningless Legality (Hindustan Times, Editorial, The Hindustan Times, Jun 15, 2001)
HOW MANY laws in India are actually implemented, even half-way down the zigzag road to social justice?
- Jumbo Effort, Minuscule Value (Business Line, N. R. Moorthy , Jun 15, 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.
- India Needs To Shed Caution On Compulsory Licensing Of Drugs (The Financial Express, Anju Ghangurde, Jun 15, 2001)
While the controversy in AIDS-ravaged South Africa has helped highlight the truism in drug consumption (those who need these medicines can least afford it).
- Don't Dump This Issue (Business Line, Menka Shivdasani , Jun 15, 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?
- Revenue Shortfalls And Reform Roadblocks (The Financial Express, Sanjaya Baru, Jun 15, 2001)
After an R&R in cool Boston, Mr Sinha’s back to heat and sweat at the fisc.
- Importance Of Building A Culture Of Innovation -- Transforming Into A Knowledge Society (Business Line, K. Venkatasubramanian, Jun 15, 2001)
THE Prime Minister, Mr Atal Bihari Vajpayee, has unveiled a five-point agenda for India's development as a knowledge society.
- China In A Wto Shop (The Economic Times, Narendar Pani, Jun 15, 2001)
WITH China working out the fine print of its agreement with the US and Europe, it is likely that the communist giant will join the WTO before the Doha ministerial in November.
- Higher Education: Benign Neglect Or Malign Intent (The Economic Times, Manoj Pant, Jun 15, 2001)
THAT higher education must be de-prioritised (or better still privatised) seems to be a popular point of view. The PM’s economic advisory body endorsed it.
- Mum’s The Word For Zenobia Aunty (The Economic Times, Lubna Kably, Jun 15, 2001)
I RECALL that, a few years ago, Zenobia Aunty, being one of the highest taxpayers in Mumbai, was invited to a function to felicitate (bestow Sam-man) her and several other such tax payers.
- The Indian Market Is Very Fragmented (The Economic Times, Rumy Mukherjee, Jun 15, 2001)
IT'S not just India, TV broadcasters face problems all over Asia.
- Teaching The Elephant To Dance (The Economic Times, James A. Belasco, Jun 15, 2001)
WHEN asked the question, 'What kind of a company do I want?' most executives respond with either a product or market definition of their business or with a financial ratio measure of success.
- Net Loss (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Jun 15, 2001)
IT IS UNFORTUNATE that the Expert Committee on Internet Telephony should recommend the continuation of the ban on the service till April 2002.
- Status, Not Acceptability (Hindu, Kuldip Nayar, Jun 15, 2001)
It does not come as a surprise to me that Mr. L. K. Advani has been made number two in the Union Cabinet.
- Prisoners In Pak Jails (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jun 15, 2001)
WHILE cautious optimism is building up for the July 14 Indo-Pak summit, a small section of the population on both sides of the border looks forward to a possible announcement on the exchange of prisoners detained in both countries.
- India & Maoist Menace In Nepal (Tribune, M.S.N. Menon, Jun 15, 2001)
THE mystique of the Nepal monarchy is gone — perhaps for ever. There is now nothing to unite the Nepalese people.
- Not A Routine Protest (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jun 15, 2001)
THE US lawmakers on Wednesday gave birth to a unique form of protest against human rights violation.
- Wake Up To Realise The God Within You (Times of India, Seema Burman, Jun 15, 2001)
THESE days people change countries, jobs, houses and partners in a futile quest to live happily ever after. Those blessed with every imaginable luxury find that they cannot get happiness.
- Trial By Media (Times of India, Pooja Kothari, Jun 15, 2001)
THERE was one victim in the recent tragic happenings of Nepal who was not even present in the Narayanhity palace that fateful Friday night when the entire royal family was massacred, but has been put at the centre of the scene - Devyani Rana.
- The Sea Of Myth (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Jun 15, 2001)
Was Plato the world's first sci-fi writer? Did he produce the story of Atlantis, the lost continent, entirely from imagination, or is there any truth in it?
- Information Roadblock (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Jun 15, 2001)
It is a classic case of the right hand not knowing - or, more likely, being cynically unconcerned - about what the left is up to.
- Need For Fast Breeder Reactors (Hindu, S. B. Bhoje, Jun 15, 2001)
This has reference to the article entitled ``Fast breeder reactors - a dying breed'', by Mr. M. V. Ramana, (TheHindu, dated May 28). Similar misleading comments were made by Mr. Arjun Makhijani (TheHindu, April 25).
- Temple Of Cynicism (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Jun 15, 2001)
All the straws in the wind suggest that the ghost of the Ram temple movement, never quite buried, is set to haunt the political landscape of the land yet again.
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