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Articles 22021 through 22120 of 27558:
- Breaking The Curfew (Times of India, Dubby Bhagat, Jun 10, 2001)
THE curfews are still being imposed but with a lessening of the hours people have to stay housebound.
- The Self-Effacing Giani Kartar Singh (Tribune, Dharam Singh, Jun 10, 2001)
This brief write-up, based primarily on an account narrated in the yet-unpublished memoirs of Giani Kartar Singh and an article by Master Tara Singh, who was an eyewitness to the episode, is an attempt to bring out two prominent characteristics of the per
- Establish Saarc Parliament Like Eu (Tribune, Rakshat Puri, Jun 10, 2001)
IT became amply clear at the last meeting of the SAARC heads of government in Colombo, in the summer of 1998, that discussion of subjects on the basis of political approach and attitude may not any more easily be kept out of debate.
- Is Delhi A Gas Chamber? (Tribune, K. T. S. Tulsi, Jun 10, 2001)
THE Yamuna enters Delhi at Wazirabad and leaves at Okhla, after travelling a distance of 25 km.
- The Game Of Cricket That Bowls Over Taliban (Tribune, Nadeem Yaqub, Jun 10, 2001)
WHO had ever heard of a cricket tour that lasted less than a week?
- The Man Who Wears An Uneasy Crown (Tribune, Harihar Swarup , Jun 10, 2001)
FIFTYONE years back a chubby four-year-old-kid was crowned King of Nepal.
- What Me Weak? (Pioneer, Nityanand Shukla, Jun 10, 2001)
Ever since Babu Lal Marandi took over the reins of the new State of Jharkhand, he has been facing one problem after another.
- Pure Power For The Pure State (Telegraph, ANURADHA KUMAR, Jun 10, 2001)
Since 1995, Afghanistan has seemingly been caught in a time warp, at the hands of the taliban that stands for a new brand of political-fanatical leadership which periodically grabs the world’s attention by its medieval puritanical decrees.
- The Labour Gains (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jun 09, 2001)
NEWSPAPERS predicted a Labour Party landslide and amen intoned opinion polls.
- In The Midst Of Life (Telegraph, Bhaskar Ghose, Jun 09, 2001)
A little over a week ago, one sat in the quiet of Hathiban, a spot in the hills above Kathmandu from where one could get a spectacular view of the valley and the city.
- Games Political Parties Play (Telegraph, SURENDRA MOHAN, Jun 09, 2001)
The statements of the former Union minister, Ajit Panja, and some of his colleagues that the Trinamool Congress under the leadership of Mamata Banerjee was willing to return to the National Democratic Alliance.
- Pure Power For The Pure State (Telegraph, ANURADHA KUMAR, Jun 09, 2001)
Since 1995, Afghanistan has seemingly been caught in a time warp, at the hands of the taliban that stands for a new brand of political-fanatical leadership which periodically grabs the world’s attention by its medieval puritanical decrees.
- Lured By Weakness (Hindustan Times, Editorial, The Hindustan Times, Jun 09, 2001)
Politics is a game where the winner takes all.
- Diabetes Shortens Lifespan: Study (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jun 09, 2001)
DIABETICS die younger than those without the disease regardless of age, sex or how affluent they are, scientists said on Friday.
- Crude Confusion (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Jun 09, 2001)
THE CENTRE is drawing up a new roadmap for dismantling the administered pricing mechanism in the oil sector.
- U.K. Election Result: Comfort In New Delhi (Hindu, K. K. Katyal , Jun 09, 2001)
There is no particular suspense about the direction of the Indo-U.K. relations - as Mr. Tony Blair begins his second term as the Prime Minister - contrary to the case four years ago when the Labour was first swept to power.
- Hopes And Fears On Kashmir (Hindu, Rajindar Sachar , Jun 09, 2001)
THE INVITATION to General Pervez Musharraf by the Government of India has naturally raised intense speculation as to the motivation and the results that might follow.
- Preparing For Doha (Hindu, C. Rammanohar Reddy, Jun 09, 2001)
THE FOURTH ministerial meeting of the World Trade Organisation - the first since the Seattle conference of 1999 - will take place in Doha, Qatar, in November.
- Roadblocks To Growth (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jun 09, 2001)
INDIA'S UBIQUITOUS ROAD system is a network of paradoxes.
- Mseb Has Shown Utmost Restraint, Says Chairman (The Financial Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 09, 2001)
Full text of the letter written by the Maharashtra State Electricity Board chairman, Vinay Bansal, to K Wade Cline, managing director, Dabhol Power Company, on May 23, 2001:
- Labour Pains (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Jun 09, 2001)
The paradox of the apathetic landslide has emerged as the big story of Britain's first millennial general election, offering a startling mismatch between public expectation and political delivery in the mother of democracies.
- The Tariff Quota Regime Should Be Done Away With Globally (The Financial Express, Uttam Gupta , Jun 09, 2001)
AFTER coming into force of the World Trade Agreement (WTA) since January, 1995, developed countries have left no stone unturned in preventing developing countries like India from increasing their exports of agricultural commodities.
- The Greatest Of The Greats (Telegraph, Khushwant Singh, Jun 09, 2001)
In our history books a few rulers were given the suffix, “Great”: Ashoka, Chandragupta Maurya, Akbar, Ranjit Singh. Besides their conquests and ruling over vast regions, it was their humane qualities that endeared them to their subjects.
- Building On A Unique Relationship With Nepal (The Financial Express, Inder Malhotra, Jun 09, 2001)
There have been occasions in the past when I have had to upbraid South Block for not having a contingency plan for a sudden eventuality of profound significance.
- Can We Not Trust Our Own? (The Financial Express, Jagadish Shettigar, Jun 09, 2001)
Before jumping into a debate over the pros and cons of privatisation of defence production one should keep in mind two basic facts.
- Losing Its Aroma? (The Financial Express, Editorial, Financial Express, Jun 09, 2001)
The Tea Board’s Rs 2,305 crore outlay for the tenth plan for development of tea comes at a time when the traditional Indian brew is losing its flavour in the world market.
- Institutional Activism (The Financial Express, Editorial, Financial Express, Jun 09, 2001)
The country’s major public financial institutions have together taken the unprecedented step of demanding better corporate governance on the part of Modi Rubber Limited (MRL).
- Delineate Clearly The Role And Functions Of Governors (The Economic Times, Anees Ahmed, Jun 09, 2001)
THE CONTROVERSIAL decision of the Tamil Nadu governor of inviting AIADMK leader J Jayalalitha to form the government despite the latter being disqualified to be a member of the Legislative Assembly has once again focussed attention on the role and functio
- India Needs To Tread Carefully On The Nepal Front (The Financial Express, HUMA SIDDQUI, Jun 09, 2001)
The ascendancy of King Gyanendra in neighbouring Nepal, said to be an ‘authoritarian man with an anti-India image’, from all accounts poses a stiff challenge to India’s foreign policy and diplomacy.
- Breaking The Curfew (Times of India, Dubby Bhagat, Jun 09, 2001)
THE curfews are still being imposed but with a lessening of the hours people have to stay housebound. The first days saw angry mobs, shaven-headed out of grief, breaking the curfew and burning tyres they dubbed `Prince Paras'.
- Castes Of Mind (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Jun 09, 2001)
Given our hypersensitivity to international opprobrium, it comes as no surprise that the Indian government is trying hard to scuttle any discussion on caste-based discrimination.
- Message For Bush (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Jun 09, 2001)
Allies, US president George W Bush might sigh, loyally wagged their tails in the good old Cold War days. The situation, however, is radically different now.
- New Tunes From Islamabad (Hindustan Times, Editorial, The Hindustan Times, Jun 09, 2001)
THE RECENT observations of General Pervez Musharraf and of his opponents on the forthcoming Indo-Pakistani talks are typical of subcontinental politicians who specialise in saying one thing when in power and its exact opposite when out of it.
- New Cover For An Old Dogma (Hindustan Times, Editorial, The Hindustan Times, Jun 09, 2001)
It seems like a chapter from a book long forgotten and read no more.
- What Trouble In Nepal Means For India (Tribune, Tavleen Singh, Jun 09, 2001)
ON the face of it the extraordinary story of the massacre of Nepal’s royal family, allegedly by the Crown Prince, is now over.
- Looking Alright (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jun 09, 2001)
Mr Tony Blair thinks his landslide victory is remarkable and historic.
- Two-Child Norm (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jun 09, 2001)
AFTER dilly-dallying for a long time, the Gujarat Government has finally decided to make a law to encourage the two-child family norm.
- What Ails The Rural Economy? (Business Line, Bhanu Pratap Singh , Jun 09, 2001)
THE NATIONAL Sample Survey Organisation had some time back reported that the incidence of rural poverty had increased to 42.58 per cent in 1998, against 37.27 per cent in 1993-94.
- False Claims About The Economy (Tribune, Gobind Thukral, Jun 09, 2001)
THE State Bank of Pakistan, the guide and the custodian of Pakistan’s fiscal health, is happy to find the economy under the military command virtually booming. Look at the figures it recently released.
- Software Salvation (Times of India, Brooks Entwistle, Jun 09, 2001)
EARLY April was a brutal time for the India technology scene. After several years of stratospheric growth rates in the software and services space, and a crazed Internet boom, the world finally caught up with India.
- Worsening Internal Security Situation (Tribune, G Parthasarathy, Jun 09, 2001)
NEW DELHI is preparing to roll out the red carpet for Gen Pervez Musharraf. The havelis of Daryaganj are being spruced up.
- Death In The Palace (Business Line, Ranabir Ray Choudhury , Jun 09, 2001)
What happened in Kathmandu last week is straight out of the history books.
- Proxy For The Opposition (Telegraph, Tapas Chakraborty, Jun 08, 2001)
A British journalist once remarked that every politician not in government needed to be in the opposition.
- Miles To Go, Promises To Keep (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jun 08, 2001)
Mr. Khatami and his supporters know that the patience of their people is running thin, writes KESAVA MENON.
- Bracing A Brigand (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jun 08, 2001)
After accusing the DMK regime of colluding with Veerappan, Ms. Jayalalithaa knows it is important to not only be different but to appear to be so, says SURESH NAMBATH.
- Prime Cut (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jun 08, 2001)
Good sense and international pressure seem to be finally prevailing in Pakistan.
- Elections In Iran (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jun 08, 2001)
YESTERDAY the process of electing a new government was completed in Britain.
- Decline And Fall Of The Bjp (Hindustan Times, Editorial, The Hindustan Times, Jun 08, 2001)
WHEN LAST month’s Assembly polls brought little cheer to the BJP, it sought to deflect political embarrassment by challenging all and sundry to show their mettle in Uttar Pradesh where assembly election is due in a few months.
- Andhra R&d Firms Taking To Bio-Informatics In A Big Way (The Financial Express, K. V. V. V. Charya, Jun 08, 2001)
BIO-INFORMATICS, a new key for attracting fresh investments, has been fuelled with research organisations showing keenness in using the technology in the advancement of their research.
- Too Good To Be True (The Financial Express, Editorial, Financial Express, Jun 08, 2001)
A software-piracy-free Bangalore — in six months?!
- The Hitchhikers Guide To Cyber Space (The Economic Times, Lubna Kably, Jun 08, 2001)
THE DOTCOM boom did not prompt me to join a dotcom, nor did it prompt me to go forth and start a dotcom business of my own, which most of my adventurous friends did.
- Looking Alright (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jun 08, 2001)
Mr Tony Blair thinks his landslide victory is remarkable and historic.
- Dictatorship Is Not Necessary To Fight Poverty (Tribune, Tribhuvan Nath, Jun 08, 2001)
EXACTLY 26 years ago as she abruptly promulgated the Emergency on that fateful midnight of June 25-26, Prime Minister Indira Gandhi undoubtedly appropriated absolute powers to herself but lost much more — her support base among her countrymen.
- Gee, Mantriji (Times of India, Anvar Ali Khan, Jun 08, 2001)
AN interesting guessing game is to try and figure out who exactly the mantri in Ji Mantriji is.
- The Mahabharata: Epic For All Time (Times of India, P. Venkatraman, Jun 08, 2001)
THE realities of life are idealised by genius and given the form that makes drama, poetry or prose.
- Birendra's Finest Moment (Times of India, Sanjoy Hazarika, Jun 08, 2001)
IN April 1990, a small demonstration in Kathmandu demanding the restoration of democracy in Nepal was fired upon by security forces.
- Scope Has A ‘Third Option’, But Will It Lead Anywhere? (The Financial Express, Chandra Shekar, Jun 08, 2001)
PRIVATISATION without privatisation” is an anti-concept which the Standing Conference of Public Enterprises (Scope) is currently trying to hard-sell as a “third option” to preserve the moth eaten public sector undertakings (PSUs).
- The Second Decade Begins (The Financial Express, Ajit Ranade, Jun 08, 2001)
An agenda heavy enough to keep rating agencies buzzing happily!
- The General In His Labyrinth (The Financial Express, Sanjaya Baru, Jun 08, 2001)
It is not often that one faces the prospect of being stranded on a Pacific island with a woman - that too a Pakistani woman! But then, giving me company through the hassle of dealing with a grounded aircraft and a day spent in changing flights.
- Good Sense On Doha (The Financial Express, Editorial, Financial Express, Jun 08, 2001)
No “down payment” for rights already earned.
- Demutualisation Can Ensure Market Credibility (The Financial Express, Joseph Massey, Jun 08, 2001)
DEMUTUALISATION of exchanges is now being considered for revamping governance and separating ownership control from management control in stock exchanges.
- 'Critical Starting Point Is The Size Of The Fund' (The Economic Times, Vinay Pandey, Jun 08, 2001)
ICICI Ventures, one of the oldest and the largest venture funds in India, is in the process of raising a $140 million ICICI India Advantage Fund, which will target both domestic and international investors.
- Subsidising Foreigners (The Economic Times, Narendar Pani, Jun 08, 2001)
REFORMERS can quite justifiably claim that they have been able to bring the quantum of subsidies under some kind of control.
- Cii Spreads Its Wings (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Jun 08, 2001)
IN today’s post-Cold War world, economic networking is increasingly more vital than the moth eaten trappings of traditional diplomacy.
- Lic's First Mover Advantage (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Jun 08, 2001)
THE LIFE Insurance Corporation of India’s decision to hike its stake in the Mangalore-based Corporation Bank is a sign of the changing times.
- Freeing Shareholder Value (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Jun 08, 2001)
THE FLURRY of hostile bids over the last couple of years may have sent corporate India scurrying for cover.
- Agriculture And The Wto: Getting The Facts Right (The Economic Times, Manoj Pant, Jun 08, 2001)
IN November the next ministerial round of discussions under the aegis of WTO are scheduled to be held in Doha. Going by the political noise being made here, an issue of crucial concern seems to be the impact of the WTO on agriculture.
- Babu Dance (Business Line, Timeri Murari, Jun 08, 2001)
I HAVE always been uncertain whether India works or not. I do not believe I am alone in this state of wonder. Most people believe India working is an illusion.
- Us Slowdown: Challenge Or Opportunity? (Business Line, K. Jacob Samuel, Jun 08, 2001)
A SURVEY by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) reveals the US economic slowdown will not have any serious impact on the Indian information technology industry.
- Capital Account Convertibility -- The Need To Go Slow (Business Line, R.G.Bhatnagar, Jun 08, 2001)
THE recent turbulence in the global economic scene, the volatility in the domestic market and the continuous slide in the dollar-rupee parity necessitate some rethinking on macro-management of domestic currency vis-a-vis capital account convertibility.
- Dabhol Lessons (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Jun 08, 2001)
DABHOL POWER COMPANY'S reported willingness to extend the period for conciliation must be welcomed as it gives rise to some hope for a negotiated settlement.
- Bracing A Brigand (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jun 08, 2001)
After accusing the DMK regime of colluding with Veerappan, Ms. Jayalalithaa knows it is important to not only be different but to appear to be so, says SURESH NAMBATH.
- Liberation To Hindutva (Pioneer, Suman K. Jha, Jun 08, 2001)
BJP president Jana Krishnamurty has made some significant changes in his team while assigning specific tasks to central office-bearers.
- Hurriyat: Confused Or Out Of Steam? (Pioneer, M L Kotru, Jun 08, 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?
- A Washington Itinerary (Telegraph, K.P. NAYAR , Jun 08, 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 08, 2001)
Something must be terribly wrong with a society in which the passion for learning produces herds of gulls and frauds.
- Dumb Charade (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jun 08, 2001)
There is nothing better for the national morale than a show of solidarity vis-a-vis Pakistan.
- India Must Reassess Us Missile Defence (Pioneer, Cecil Victor, Jun 08, 2001)
Having made its initial response welcoming the US decision to implement its National Missile Defence (NMD) policy, the Government of India must take steps to understand its implications.
- Spice Of Life (Pioneer, Yoga Rangatia, Jun 08, 2001)
Biodiversity is not just about patents; it is about the livelihoods of poor tribals and villagers in India. And yet, we have little understanding of India's rich biological diversity.
- Myanmar's Custodian Of The Buddhist Way (Times of India, Thelma Menezes, Jun 08, 2001)
SOME years ago, I made a trip to Yangon to visit members of my family
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