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Articles 22221 through 22320 of 27558:
- Caste In The Race (Hindustan Times, Editorial, The Hindustan Times, Jun 06, 2001)
A UN proposal to convene a World Congress on ‘Racism, Racial Discrimination, Xenophobia and Related Intolerance’ in Durban appears to have provoked a section of the intelligentsia in this country.
- Defence Diplomacy (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Jun 06, 2001)
The visit to Moscow by Jaswant Singh has further reinforced the defence relationship between India and Russia and arguably taken it to a level higher than what it was in the erstwhile Soviet era.
- Getting Unreal (Pioneer, Abhijit Bhattacharyya , Jun 06, 2001)
The Hurriyat is an "honorable", household name today, and its leaders, with or without Kashmir, have attained unmatched status thanks to the media blitz.
- Fish And Chips (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Jun 06, 2001)
An intriguing study of ancient bones of modern humans and Neanderthals who lived around 28,000 years ago conducted recently.
- Preparing For Pervez (Pioneer, Sumer Kaul, Jun 06, 2001)
The haveli in Old Delhi where a certain toddler lived, ate jalebis, played with his gulel and did susu in his kachcha is being spruced up.
- Punish The Guilty (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Jun 06, 2001)
It is hardly surprising that the murder of five members of a Dalit family in Hasnapur village in Uttar Pradesh's Fatehpur district on Sunday, has sent waves of shock and revulsion throughout India.
- Nepal At The Crossroads (Pioneer, G Parthasarathy, Jun 06, 2001)
The shocking tragedy that engulfed Nepal's Royal Family when the traditional Friday night get together turned into an appaling carnage is going to leave deep scars on the psyche of Nepal's people and on its body politic-scars that will take years to heal.
- Cleaning The Augean Stables (Business Line, Sharad Joshi , Jun 06, 2001)
IN THE days of my childhood it used to be a fairly frequent experience. I went to the residence of some classmate who lived in the old part of Poona, in an old sprawling ancestral house.
- Reasons Of Heart (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Jun 06, 2001)
A recently released US-based study of NRIs is bound to set our hearts aflutter.
- The Road Back For Nepal (Hindustan Times, Editorial, The Hindustan Times, Jun 06, 2001)
NEPAL’S DESCENT into despair, anger and turmoil after the tragic events of last week was only to be expected given the high regard in which the late king was held in the country.
- Welcome Signs (The Kashmir Times, Editorial, Kashmir Times, Jun 06, 2001)
What Gen. Musharraf told the fundamentalists and anti-Indian elements of his own country on the 5th and 7th was music to the ears of most of us. It was like a shaft of sun suddenly bursting out of dense dark mass of cloud.
- Government Must Help Market India (The Economic Times, Arshdeep Sehgal, Jun 06, 2001)
DESPITE India’s obvious potential as a major tourist destination, something is clearly missing.
- Meditation For Peace And Light (Times of India, Harleen Kaur, Jun 06, 2001)
MEDITATION is an art, which has been practised over the ages.
- Peace Lies Beyond The Loc (Indian Express, Kanti Bajpai, Jun 06, 2001)
While it makes good sense to be cautious about the future of Jammu and Kashmir, an overly pessimistic and conservative view could become a self-fulfilling prophecy.
- Golden Twilight (Times of India, C.M. Kulshreshtha, Jun 06, 2001)
ONE of the features of the Union Budget for 2001-2002 which got less attention than it deserved was the finance minister's proposal that the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority (IRDA) prepare a road-map for a suitable pension plan.
- Pr Practice Comes Of Age (The Financial Express, Sourav Majumdar, Jun 06, 2001)
Despite some black sheep, PR handling has matured.
- Scavenging The Truth (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jun 06, 2001)
Call them by any name, nightsoil carriers are a reality.
- Learning From Us Stock Market -- Selective Adaptation Is Key (Business Line, T. V. Somanathan, Jun 06, 2001)
RECENTLY, one came across an interesting article on financial derivatives (Business Line, May 31). Unlike many commentators who criticise.
- Fuel Cell Bus In Berlin (Business Line, S. Gopikrishna Warrier, Jun 06, 2001)
BERLIN is likely to be one of the earliest cities to run a bus on fuel cell technology, if the project subsidised by the European Union materialises by the turn of the year.
- What Are Fuel Cells? (Business Line, S. Gopikrishna Warrier, Jun 06, 2001)
FUEL cells are devices that convert fuel into electricity where the fuel is not burned in a flame (as in conventional engines) but oxidised electrochemically.
- Bio-Medical Implants From Midhani (Business Line, M. Somasekhar, Jun 06, 2001)
THE efforts of Indian Defence scientists are holding out promise on two fronts -- in producing products that help defend the country and in spin-offs that help the ordinary citizen.
- Managing Tariff Jumping (The Financial Express, Editorial, Financial Express, Jun 06, 2001)
Corrective needed for misuse of free trade facility.
- Uneasy Lies The Head... (Business Line, Rasheeda Bhagat , Jun 06, 2001)
KING Farouk I of Egypt made an intriguing statement soon after the Second World War ended.
- How To Kill Kasauli And Make A Fast Buck (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jun 06, 2001)
Eco-vigil: Destruction in the name of development.
- Political Quake In Us Senate (Business Line, B. S. Raghavan , Jun 06, 2001)
ON June 5, the 100-member US Senate is all set to witness a shift of political gears, the like of which it had not witnessed in the last 50 years.
- Lessons From Balco For Future Disinvestments (The Financial Express, Aruna Bagchee, Jun 06, 2001)
AS the dust settles on the Balco deal, one can try to glean whether there are any lessons to be learnt for future programmes of divestment.
- At Last, A Welcome Thaw In Indo-Pakistan Relations (The Financial Express, Kuldip Nayar, Jun 06, 2001)
PAKISTAN’S military ruler General Zia-ul Haq often said that India would be better off if it “settled Kashmir with us.”
- Chinese Communist Party, At 80, Debates Future (Hindu, C. Raja Mohan, Jun 06, 2001)
At its expansive 80th anniversary celebrations today, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has put across one simple but dramatic claim - that the fate of the people and the Party in China cannot be separated.
- A Crime By A Crude Khaki Crowd (Hindu, V. R. Krishna Iyer , Jun 06, 2001)
An old man in poor health was dragged by a khaki corps by housebreaking into the home of Mr. M. Karunanidhi in the wee hours after midnight.
- Map-Making In South Asia (Hindu, C. Raja Mohan, Jun 06, 2001)
NEW DELHI, JULY 1. Map-making in the subcontinent must come to an end, pronounced the External Affairs Minister, Mr. Jaswant Singh, more than a couple of years ago.
- Stop Rbi’s Sale Of Sbi (The Financial Express, S. S. Tarapore, Jun 06, 2001)
The RBI proposal is the worst possible solution and a virtual dereliction of duty.
- Privatising Pr (The Financial Express, Editorial, Financial Express, Jun 06, 2001)
Governments must learn how to share information.
- Those Old Jalopies (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jun 06, 2001)
Mr Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee’s resolutions about reducing pollution, announced on World Environment Day, would have sounded fanciful had not the Left Front government made some headway in this area in its previous incarnation.
- Chemical As Trojan Horse (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jun 06, 2001)
If we don’t take care India could become a dump for the world’s most toxic products.
- No Work To Do, Ministers Tell Pm (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jun 06, 2001)
Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee gave a piece of his mind to a group of ministers who called on him to complain that they had no work to do.
- French Machos, Beware The ‘Bitches’! (Tribune, Joelle Diderich, Jun 06, 2001)
Ah, France. Land of gallantry, cradle of poets, where flirting is a national pastime and even footballers speak in verse.
- Take One Step At A Time (Hindu, Inder Malhotra, Jun 06, 2001)
Of one of the more successful British Prime Ministers, it was said that he would call in his colleagues into the Cabinet room, shut the door and tell them:
- How Nzcc Landed In Financial Mess (Tribune, Reeta Sharma, Jun 06, 2001)
The birth of the North Zone Cultural Centre (NZCC) in 1985 was to send the signal that India was progressing.
- Himalayan Challenge For India (Business Line, Sunanda K. Datta-Ray, Jun 06, 2001)
WHILE NEPAL hugs its grief, and speculation about what really happened last Friday runs riot, the question for India is:
- 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.
- Salvation Outside Church (Indian Express, A.J. Philip, Jun 06, 2001)
United Press International’s religion editor Uwe Siemon-Netto sprang a surprise when over dinner at Casa Batllo.
- With Hope And Anxiety (Telegraph, SHAM LAL , Jun 06, 2001)
What has made the Indian government give up its earlier stance not to have any talks with the leader of the military coup in Pakistan unless the regime he heads puts a stop to cross-border terrorism?
- Reacting To A Weak Stimulus (Telegraph, Amitendu Palit , Jun 06, 2001)
Within months of the change of guard at the White House, the Federal Reserve Board cut interest rates in the United States.
- Painted In Indelible Red (Telegraph, Tapas Chakraborty, Jun 06, 2001)
Nepal, a land of breathtaking beauty, always conjures up an image of a kingdom of “never- ending peace and love”, an image which overshadows its political travails.
- Now Non-Market Economy (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jun 06, 2001)
Some believe in changing the rules of the game if they cannot prevail over their rivals — the shifting-the-goal-post mindset.
- What’s At Stake For Indian Business In Nepal? (The Financial Express, Parul Malhotra, Jun 06, 2001)
The massacre of the Nepalese royal family does not bode well for the Himalayan Kingdom.
- Wanted: South Asian Economic Community (Tribune, M.V. Kamath, Jun 06, 2001)
First, a personal note which will explain what follows. In 1954 I had the opportunity to travel through war-torn West Germany.
- Road To Hope, Optimism And Warmth (Pioneer, Bobby Sharma, Jun 06, 2001)
In a bold decision, Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee has invited Pakistan's Chief Executive General Pervez Musharraf for talks.
- Tax Holiday For Whom? (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jun 05, 2001)
THE Centre has exempted industries in Kutch from paying excise duty for five years.
- Big Brother Is Watching (Hindustan Times, Editorial, The Hindustan Times, Jun 05, 2001)
Various key central ministries seem to have developed an obsession about policing academic institutions.
- Not A Routine Protest (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jun 05, 2001)
THE US lawmakers on Wednesday gave birth to a unique form of protest against human rights violation.
- Insecurity Forces (Hindustan Times, Indrajit Hazra, Jun 05, 2001)
The people of the Valley just want to move on with their lives, no matter who the proprietor of this contentious piece of real estate is.
- Foes Of Promise (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jun 05, 2001)
The promise made by West Bengal’s chief minister, Mr Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee, that he would transform the industrial and investment landscape of the state seems to be blighted as soon as it was made.
- The Paymaster And His Serfs (Telegraph, ASHOK MITRA , Jun 05, 2001)
A dialogue with Pakistan, under whatever circumstances, needs to be greeted as a good omen. That should still be no reason for wearing blinkers. The paymaster decides.
- All For The Cut Above (Telegraph, BARUN KUMAR SAHU, Jun 05, 2001)
Downsizing the bureaucracy is an integral part of the economic reform process.
- Learning To Play In An Unrestricted Area (Telegraph, RAHUL GHOSH, Jun 05, 2001)
It is believed that the removal of quantitative restrictions over 715 items would have a significant impact on India’s small industries.
- To Hope Or Not To Hope (The Kashmir Times, Editorial, Kashmir Times, Jun 05, 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.
- A Party Adrift (The Kashmir Times, Editorial, Kashmir Times, Jun 05, 2001)
WHILE the ruling National Conference, the Peoples Democratic Party, the Bahujan Samaj Party, the Communist Party of India (Marxists) and the Panthers Party have asked their grass root workers to gird up their loins for the trial of strength in the not-too
- The Ugc - Behind The Times? (Hindu, Amrik Singh , Jun 05, 2001)
LIKE SEVERAL other limbs of the Government, the University Grants Commission (UGC) too is planning its next round of activities to synchronise with the Tenth Plan which is about to begin in a year or so.
- Right Royal Mystery! (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jun 05, 2001)
THE massacre that took place in Kathmandu on that fateful Friday night should rank among the worst tragedies ever to befall a royal family, or any family for that matter.
- No Place For Vendetta (Hindustan Times, Editorial, The Hindustan Times, Jun 05, 2001)
The beginning of J.Jayalalitha’s new innings has been marked by more unsavoury controversies than that of possibly any other chief minister in recent memory
- Heading For A Crunch (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jun 05, 2001)
GOVERNMENT finances have entered the zone of anaemic paleness. Tax collection is dipping, expenditure is soaring, disinvestment is a non-starter and borrowing in the first two months has already crossed the halfway target.
- Indo-Pakistan Realities (Hindu, Pran Chopra , Jun 05, 2001)
PAKISTAN'S CHIEF Executive, General Pervez Musharraf, has complimented the Prime Minister, Mr. Atal Behari Vajpayee, for inviting him for talks, and in an interview with the BBC he described the invitation as an act of ``statesmanship'', and of ``courage
- Prisoners In Pak Jails (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jun 05, 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.
- Tax Holiday For Whom? (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jun 05, 2001)
THE Centre has exempted industries in Kutch from paying excise duty for five years. The Gujarat government in a matching-show of generosity has decided not to charge sales tax on goods sold in the same territory for the same period.
- Heading For A Crunch (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jun 05, 2001)
GOVERNMENT finances have entered the zone of anaemic paleness. Tax collection is dipping, expenditure is soaring, disinvestment is a non-starter and borrowing in the first two months has already crossed the halfway target.
- A President’s Pet Phobias (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jun 05, 2001)
BY donning a third hat, that of President of Pakistan, General Pervez Musharraf has added to his country’s and his own problems.
- General Musharraf V. President Musharraf (Tribune, Hari Jaisingh, Jun 05, 2001)
HOW different will be General Pervez Musharraf in the new civilian robe of presidency? Does it make him more respectable and acceptable to the world community, especially to India?
- Managing The Risks Of Globalisation (Business Line, S. Sethuraman, Jun 05, 2001)
GROWTH prospects for developing countries have suddenly turned gloomy because of uncertainty on the duration of the US slowdown, the lingering recession in Japan and volatility in international equity and financial markets.
- Reconstructing Kutch (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jun 05, 2001)
THE PRIME MINISTER, Mr. Atal Behari Vajpayee's announcement of a five-year excise duty holiday for industries based in Gujarat's earthquake-ravaged Kutch region, though high on symbolism, is to be seen as a measure with long-term implications.
- Nepal's Hour Of Sorrow (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jun 05, 2001)
THE SHOCK WAVES over the unexplained assassination of King Birendra, an immensely popular constitutional monarch, have caused a violent crisis of confusion that threatens to engulf Nepal's democratic political system as well.
- Third Party Sale Makes Bad Economics (The Economic Times, Sudha Mahalingam, Jun 05, 2001)
THE Dabhol imbroglio appears to have given a strident edge to the clamour for allowing third party sale of IPP power.
- Abolish The Customs Department (The Economic Times, Sauvik Sauvik Chakraverti verti , Jun 05, 2001)
GREAT and glorious free traders before me have believed that customs duties are a good way to raise revenue for the state.
- Power Experts Get It Wrong (The Economic Times, Sanjeev S Ahluwalia, Jun 05, 2001)
STATE utilities owe Rs 40,640 crore to central power generators alone. This is one half of their annual revenues.
- Uneasy Nepal (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Jun 05, 2001)
THE enthroning of Gyanendra Bir Bikram Shah Dev as the new king of Nepal brings an element of finality to the succession process in Kathmandu.
- Sebi’s Flip-Flop (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Jun 05, 2001)
SEBI has announced the eligibility criteria for short-listing stocks on which options would be made available from July 2, the day the ban on badla comes into force.
- Nepal, What Next? (Business Line, B. Raman , Jun 05, 2001)
DESPITE THE claims of Prince Regent Gyanendra and the Prime Minister, Mr G. P. Koirala, that King Birendra of Nepal, the Queen and four other members of the family died due to an ``accidental discharge of an automatic weapon,'' it is widely believed in of
- Blackwill’s Baggage (Hindustan Times, AG Noorani , Jun 05, 2001)
The growing friendship between India and the United States and the pre-eminence of American power in the global order make it extremely important for us to assess carefully the worldview of the American ambassador-designate to India, Robert D. Blackwill.
- Marginal Moves (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Jun 05, 2001)
THE PROPOSALS OF SEBI's Risk Management Committee for the secondary market are a mix of the good and the bad.
- Privatisation Experience -- Uneven Results Across Regions (Business Line, R. Parthasarathy , Jun 05, 2001)
PRIVATISATION of public sector undertakings is a significant aspect of second generation reforms. Several PSUs have been identified for disinvestment, and the Air-India and Bharat Aluminium Company cases have attracted wide attention.
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