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- Bush Finds It Hot In Europe (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jun 08, 2001)
Many Europeans see the U.S. as a nation totally absorbed by its own interests and ready to go it alone if its allies fail to come to heel. VAIJU NARAVANE on Mr. George Bush's tour of the Old Continent.
- Tnerc Seeks More Decision-Making Space To Fix Fair Tariffs (The Financial Express, T. M. A. Raman, Jun 08, 2001)
The TAMIL Nadu Electricity Regulatory Commission (TNERC) has recently written to the Tamil Nadu Electricity Board (TNEB) and the state government stating that only it is empowered to introduce any tariff revision in the state.
- 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.
- Haunting Legacy (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jun 08, 2001)
For the ruling Akali Dal, Bhindranwale even as a symbol epitomises competition. SARABJIT PANDHER on the political churning in Punjab.
- Restore Sanity To The System (Telegraph, Abhijit Banerjee, Jun 08, 2001)
Finally, we come to credit, perhaps the most significant constraint faced by small and new businesses.
- First Person Singular (Hindustan Times, Meena Sodhi, Jun 08, 2001)
MAINSTREAM LITERARY culture tends to exclude or marginalise various forms of ‘life-writing’ such as diaries, letters and autobiographies.
- Vajpayee’s Dialogue With Pakistan (Tribune, Hari Jaisingh, Jun 08, 2001)
WILL the forthcoming dialogue between Indian Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee and Pakistan’s Chief Executive Pervez Musharraf be different from such exercises in the past?
- Nmd Yes, Abm Also Yes (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jun 08, 2001)
INDIAN diplomatic tradition shuts out playing from both sides of the court.
- Linking India, Pak Through Music (Tribune, Harihar Swarup , Jun 08, 2001)
MUSIC and poetry transcend the barriers of caste, creed and religion and cut across divide between people.
- Us Search For Strategic Primacy: Bush Missile Defence (Tribune, Bharat Wariavwalla, Jun 08, 2001)
STRATEGIC primacy is what the USA under George Bush Jr. aspires to. In his speech before the national Defence College on May 1 he sketched a hazy design of American primacy.
- Peace And Prosperity In The Pipeline? (Tribune, Rakshat Puri, Jun 08, 2001)
REPORTS indicate that among the important subjects for discussion between Pakistan's military ruler Pervez Musharraf and Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee when they meet in July will be the pipeline to be laid for bringing Iranian gas to India.
- Ah, For Confusion! (Tribune, Prem Kumar , Jun 08, 2001)
WE in this country love confusion. And the ruling class, being the true representatives of the people, that is us, love it all the more. It is only natural that we are fond of creating a situation to our liking.
- Roll Over Non-Alignment (Hindustan Times, Bhaichand Patel, Jun 08, 2001)
WE SHOULD be paying more attention to some of the changes that are taking place at the United Nations.
- Uk: A Crisis Of Identity (Business Line, Kuldip Nayar, Jun 08, 2001)
London increasingly reminds you of the subcontinent's big cities, characterised by squalor and slums
- Prime Cut (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jun 08, 2001)
Good sense and international pressure seem to be finally prevailing in Pakistan.
- Games Political Parties Play (Telegraph, SURENDRA MOHAN, Jun 07, 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.
- Gadgil’s Formula (The Financial Express, Editorial, Financial Express, Jun 07, 2001)
Higher reward for economic performance is good.
- More Reforms Required To Lure Higher Fdi In Agriculture (The Financial Express, Ashok B Sharma, Jun 07, 2001)
Since the initiation of economic liberalisation in 1991, the level of foreign direct investment (FDI) and foreign technical collaborations in the agriculture sector has been dismally low.
- Comic Tragedy (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Jun 07, 2001)
March 1951. A little freckle-faced boy leans out from the back seat of a vintage car and taunts the policeman who waits with a traffic ticket for his parents, ``You didn't catch us.
- A Peace Overdrive (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jun 07, 2001)
GENERAL Pervez Musharraf has launched, or is about to launch, a psychological warfare against this country if his recent assertions are anything to go by.
- Race Riots In Uk (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jun 07, 2001)
AFTER Oldham it is now the turn of Leeds to report racial violence as Britain prepares to elect a new government today.
- Ethanol And Petrol: A Sweet Blend (Business Line, Ram Niak, Jun 07, 2001)
INDIA imported 70 per cent of its annual crude requirement of 107 million tonnes in 2000-01.
- Pure Power For The Pure State (Telegraph, ANURADHA KUMAR, Jun 07, 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.
- Municipal Solid Waste Processing -- The Chennai Experience (Business Line, S. Padmanabhan , Jun 07, 2001)
IN AN article in The Hindu on June 5, World Environment Day, the Chairperson of the Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board (TNPCB), Ms Sheela Rani Chunkath, asks: ``A frightening 3,000 tonnes of waste is generated in Chennai alone everyday.
- In The Midst Of Life (Telegraph, Bhaskar Ghose, Jun 07, 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.
- Ravi Das's Message: Ram Is Everywhere (Times of India, S. Joshi, Jun 07, 2001)
RAM, or the true Lord, dwells within one's heart. He does not keep himself confined to a particular place or a particular temple.
- Inaccessible Education (Times of India, VIMALA RAMACHANDRAN, Jun 07, 2001)
THE problem of children being deprived of schooling refuses to go away.
- Wealth Is Health (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Jun 07, 2001)
In its latest issue, The Economist, London, has published a survey of India's economy which is comprehensive, competent and highly perceptive.
- What Ho, Liberalisation? (Business Line, Menka Shivdasani , Jun 07, 2001)
ASK any one above 45 years of age if he/she is better off today than in the ``good old days'' and one would probably hear a litany of complaints about everything that is wrong with the world.
- The Greatest Of The Greats (Telegraph, Khushwant Singh, Jun 07, 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.
- Ethanol And Petrol: A Sweet Blend (Business Line, Ram Niak, Jun 07, 2001)
INDIA imported 70 per cent of its annual crude requirement of 107 million tonnes in 2000-01.
- Tangled Policymaking (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Jun 07, 2001)
THE OLYMPICS does not recognise perverse policy as a competitive event.
- The Rulers We Don't Deserve (Business Line, Rasheeda Bhagat , Jun 07, 2001)
``WHAT the hell are you lot so smug about, get back to work.''
- A Peace Overdrive (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jun 07, 2001)
GENERAL Pervez Musharraf has launched, or is about to launch, a psychological warfare against this country if his recent assertions are anything to go by.
- A Step Forward (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Jun 07, 2001)
DABHOL Power Company is reportedly ready to extend the period for conciliation till August.
- Who Will Pay? (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Jun 07, 2001)
THE GOVERNMENT has reportedly decided that it will extend various subsidies to exporters of agricultural commodities who are handicapped by high minimum support prices to help them fight subsidised exports from other parts of the world.
- Ending Corruption (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Jun 07, 2001)
TRANSPARENCY International’s latest report is out. And as in the past, India is close to the bottom of the list as one of the most corrupt countries of the world.
- Moolah Down The Drain (The Economic Times, Sauvik Sauvik Chakraverti verti , Jun 07, 2001)
THE OTHER evening it poured in Delhi. That is only to be expected: it has been announced by the met authorities that the monsoon has arrived in full swing.
- Prisoner’s Dilemma (The Financial Express, Editorial, Financial Express, Jun 07, 2001)
Is there a risk of undervaluing Air India?
- Summer Of Discontent (The Financial Express, Editorial, Financial Express, Jun 07, 2001)
Shock treatment is the need of the hour.
- The Hot Pot (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Jun 07, 2001)
COFFEE IS NO more the hot favourite of growers, particularly in India. Growers have perhaps not had such a long run of steeply falling prices as now.
- Musharraf Becomes President (Business Line, Rasheeda Bhagat , Jun 07, 2001)
SO GEN Pervez Musharraf has done what was expected of him for quite some time.
- Blending Ethanol With Petrol Can Do Wonders (The Financial Express, Ram Niak, Jun 07, 2001)
Ethanol is being successfully blended with petrol in Brazil since 1931.
- Phantom Menace (Hindustan Times, Editorial, The Hindustan Times, Jun 07, 2001)
THE REAFFIRMATION of India’s defence ties with Russia can be seen as a continuation of the kind of relations we had with the former Soviet Union.
- Open Society And Its Enemies (Hindustan Times, Editorial, The Hindustan Times, Jun 07, 2001)
LET A hundred schools of thought bloom.
- Aesthetic Deceptions (Hindustan Times, K. M. Shrimali, Jun 07, 2001)
IT IS well known that right from at least the mid-19th century, many European scholars, British administrator-cum-historians, art critics, etc.
- Looking Alright (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jun 07, 2001)
Mr Tony Blair thinks his landslide victory is remarkable and historic.
- Chicken Tikka Elections (Hindustan Times, Vijay Dutt, Jun 07, 2001)
THE ELECTION in Britain is no longer an all-white, ‘British’ affair. It has been turned into a multi-ethnic exercise not by the non-whites but by ‘British’ leaders of all political hues.
- History Be Bombed (Hindustan Times, Editorial, The Hindustan Times, Jun 07, 2001)
NATIONALIST CHEST-thumping comes in many shapes and sizes.
- The Favourite Whipping Boy (Hindu, S. S. Gill, Jun 07, 2001)
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU wrote in his Autobiography, ``But of one thing I am quite sure, that no new order can be built up in India as long as the spirit of the ICS pervades our administration and our public services.
- The Nepal Crisis & Indian Diplomacy (Hindu, C. Raja Mohan, Jun 07, 2001)
THE TRAGIC developments in Nepal over the last week represent one of the gravest challenges to Indian foreign policy in recent times.
- Overtaken By Events (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jun 07, 2001)
THE VISIT OF the Government of India designated `negotiator', Mr. K. C. Pant, to Jammu and Kashmir last week has, predictably, proved to be a diffused exercise that has been overtaken by events.
- Race Riots In Uk (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jun 07, 2001)
AFTER Oldham it is now the turn of Leeds to report racial violence as Britain prepares to elect a new government today.
- Success Stories Spell Out Scope For It Use In Agriculture (The Financial Express, Ashok B Sharma, Jun 07, 2001)
Though the application of e-commerce in the agriculture sector is currently limited to certain areas in the country, the results so far have been remarkable.
- Off The Cuff: Gentle Whipping Is Okay (The Financial Express, Chandra Shekar, Jun 07, 2001)
In the erstwhile princely state of Junagadh it was considered fortunate to be born as dogs rather than as humans.
- Fund For “Poor” Pramod (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jun 07, 2001)
Union Information Technology Minister Pramod Mahajan loves to be in the limelight. However, the kind of publicity he is currently getting in Mumbai would make any self-respecting politician go into hiding. Self respect and politics? That is another issue.
- To China With Love (The Financial Express, Editorial, Financial Express, Jun 07, 2001)
Exporting silk to its greater exporter.
- The Death Of Monarchy (Tribune, Darshan Singh Maini, Jun 07, 2001)
WHEN over 55 years ago, King Farooq of the fabled land of the Pharaohs was overthrown, and Col Nasser set up the republic of Egypt, the fat witty monarch, when asked about the future of monarchy as such, is reported to have quipped:
- Office Humour — A Joke Too Far? (Tribune, Fran Abrams, Jun 07, 2001)
First, a word of warning.
- Indian Cocktail: Enron Alone? Check Out Canadian Firms (The Financial Express, Subhash Agrawal, Jun 07, 2001)
Political risk mars India’s image in investors’ eyes.
- Millennium Round (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jun 06, 2001)
A ministerial meeting of the World Trade Organization is scheduled in Doha, Qatar, in November 2001.
- Circling Allies (Hindustan Times, Editorial, The Hindustan Times, Jun 06, 2001)
Between the Congress and the BJP, the former fared much better in the recent assembly elections.
- Suicidal Course (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jun 06, 2001)
Maintaining peace in West Asia can be trickier than holding sand in your fist. Even the semblance of uneasy calm has been shattered by a suicide bombing in Tel Aviv which killed more than 20 Israelis on Saturday.
- A Clear Signal To Jayalalithaa (Hindu, V. Jayanth , Jun 06, 2001)
CHENNAI, JULY 1. With the decision to recall the Tamil Nadu Governor, Ms. Fathima Beevi, the NDA Government at the Centre has not only tried to please its constituent, the DMK, but sent out a clear signal to the Chief Minister, Ms. Jayalalithaa.
- Home Truths: Boys Will Be Boys (The Financial Express, Mimmy Jain, Jun 06, 2001)
THAT boy is watching too much TV,” said Amma grimly. “It’s bad for his eyes to sit upstairs all day, watching movie after movie.”
- Democracy In Pakistan (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jun 06, 2001)
Today the 18-party hotch-potch of political parties in Pakistan will make another attempt to go public with their demand for the early restoration of democracy.
- To Promote A Better Work Culture (Telegraph, Susanta Kumar Biswas, Jun 06, 2001)
The fourth pay commission in its report on West Bengal makes a remarkable observation.
- A Party Adrift (The Kashmir Times, Editorial, Kashmir Times, Jun 06, 2001)
WHILE the ruling National Conference, the Peoples Democratic Party, the Bahujan Samaj Party, the Communist Party of India (Marxists).
- Sail At High Tide (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Jun 06, 2001)
THE GOVERNMENT'S decision to shelve the strategic sale route to disinvestments in Shipping Corporation of India in favour of public offer of equity makes sense.
- Insuring Lic’s Bottom Line (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Jun 06, 2001)
THE LIFE Insurance Corporation of India finds itself in a dilemma over its investments in tobacco companies. Some of its board members are reportedly of the view that such investments are unethical and hence want to call a stop to these investments.
- To A Third Way Consensus (The Economic Times, Joseph Stiglitz, Jun 06, 2001)
THE LAST half-century has shown that while development is possible, it is not inevitable. Countries most successful at it — those of East Asia — followed policies markedly different from the Washington Consensus.
- The Deafening Noise Of Hacksaws Working On Noses (The Economic Times, Abheek Barman, Jun 06, 2001)
ON the last week of May, merchant banker Merrill Lynch took stock of India’s fluid politics and deep freeze economics. Remember, that was when events in far off Manipur had sent George Fernandes off into deep sulk.
- Fracas At Golf Course (The Kashmir Times, Editorial, Kashmir Times, Jun 06, 2001)
AN unseemly scene was created at the Sher-i-Kashmir International Golf Course (SKIGC), Srinagar, when the formidable Shia clergyman and controversial former minister Moulvi Inftikhar Hussain Ansari was snubbed from playing golf six days ago.
- To Hope Or Not To Hope (The Kashmir Times, Editorial, Kashmir Times, Jun 06, 2001)
hope has nothing to do with hype. Compared to the high expectations raised by Vajpayee’s visit to Lahore and the media hype accompanying it the proposed New Delhi visit by Gen. Musharraf, almost a month later, is going to be a rather prosaic affair.
- The Making Of A Police State (Pioneer, Wilson John, Jun 06, 2001)
General Pervez Musharraf is working at two levels to consolidate his illegitimate rule over Pakistan.
- Neither Here Nor There (The Kashmir Times, Anuradha Bhasin Jamwal, Jun 06, 2001)
One is said to be fashionable and trendy if one brings about revolutionary changes in ones appearance.
- Reforms: Sensitise The Bureaucracy First (The Economic Times, Ashish Joshi, Jun 06, 2001)
THE LIBERALISATION process in the country has not been able to take off in the real sense because the instrument of change, i.e., the bureaucracy has not been reformed.
- Goodies That Came By Post (Tribune, Bimal Bhatia, Jun 06, 2001)
Hardev, our postman, is physically challenged with one leg afflicted with polio. In the scorching summer heat or when people are indoors, shut away from the biting cold, he does his round delivering your mail.
- ‘President’s Rule No Excuse For Politicians’ (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jun 06, 2001)
O. Joy, Minister for Law and Public Health in the ousted Radhabinod Koijam government, is a rarity in Manipur politics, the only man other than the Congress’ Rishang Keishing never to have jumped parties for reasons of power.
- The King And We (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jun 06, 2001)
How should India play it in the post-King Birendra era?
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