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Articles 5421 through 5520 of 11444:
- Yechury: India's Stand On Iran Surprising (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 28, 2005)
Government should oppose U.S. move
U.S. action similar to the pattern adopted against Iraq
Issue to be raised during meeting with Prime Minister
The tilt is also against CMP
- Cooperative Polls After Court Order (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 28, 2005)
Issue before a larger Bench of the High Court: Jayalalithaa
- Journey Of A Leader Called Jinnah (Greater Kashmir, SYED NOOR UL HASSAN, Sep 27, 2005)
From Jinnahbhai to Jinnah and finally to Qaid-e-Azam it was a journey of a leader who led his nation, writes
SYED NOOR UL HASSAN
- Boost For Congress (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Sep 27, 2005)
AP civic polls send signals to TDP, TRS
- Accountability Of Judges (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Sep 27, 2005)
The formation of a two-man committee to prepare rules and procedures for the accountability of judges must be welcomed without reservations.
- Redefining Management In The Knowledge Era (Business Line, R. Devarajan, Sep 27, 2005)
The definition of management — that it represents a role separate and disparate from that of the workers, that it is a system focused on functions such as planning, organising, monitoring, and controlling
- Controlling Tb (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Sep 27, 2005)
The formation of a two-man committee to prepare rules and procedures for the accountability of judges must be welcomed without reservations.
- Subjunctive Mood To Add To Surreal Stuff (Business Line, D. Murali , Sep 26, 2005)
Just as `dog bites man' is no news, so too, there is no surprise value when you hear about action against auditors for negligence.
- Germany's New Government — Grand Coalition Or Marriage Of Convenience? (Business Line, Mohan Murti, Sep 26, 2005)
The Bavarain Bavarian atmosphere at the Schottenhammel tent, the oldest private tent at Oktoberfest, in Munich,
- Shia-Sunni War (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Sep 26, 2005)
Instead of finding ways for mutual cooperation and helping restore peace in their war-ravaged country,
- The Salim Debate-Ii (Statesman, BIBEKANANDA RAY, Sep 25, 2005)
Curiously, the Communist Party of India was formed outside the country, at Tashkent in the then USSR, on 17 October 1920 by M N Roy.
- Real Cause Of Instability (Dawn, Kunwar Idris, Sep 25, 2005)
No one would disagree with President Musharraf when he says he is not indispensable.
- Bcci Chief Adjourns Meeting (Hindu, G. Viswanath, Sep 23, 2005)
Pro-Pawar group calls it illegal and stays put at venue in Kolkata
AGM not to take place on Friday
Decorum and dignity of BCCI has to be maintained: Mahendra
Meeting adjourned thrice
Decision contravenes Calcutta High Court order: Bindra
- Beckhamisation Of The World (Deccan Herald, Colin Todhunter, Sep 23, 2005)
Over the past eight years or so I have spent more time in India than in the UK. My recent arrival back home in Britain, heralded my stark awareness of just how homogenised and dulled the British mentality has become.
- 2-Year Minimum Tenure For Six Top Posts (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 23, 2005)
But at the discretion of the Government
Stiff opposition from bureaucracy overruled
Why limit it to a few posts, ask opponents
- New ‘Sick Men’ Of Europe (Dawn, TIMOTHY GARTON ASH, Sep 23, 2005)
The Indian restaurant owner in Berlin said this kind of post-election confusion was quite normal where he came from.
- Mcdowell Makes Major Revamp Of Its Spirits Biz (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 23, 2005)
Mcdowell & Company Ltd has informed the Bombay Stock Exchange, on Thursday, that the Company’s Board of Directors, at its meeting held on September 22, has considered and approved the following proposal:
- Time Of Reckoning For King (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Sep 23, 2005)
The defence by the Nepal Foreign Minister of his country's "model of democracy"
- Bihar Horse Trading Threat Was ‘Afterthought’: Soli (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 22, 2005)
Arguing in SC on behalf of former Bihar MLAs who have challenged the assembly dissolution, Sorabjee said there was no material to substantiate the governor’s decision
- Judicial Review (Indian Express, BP SAHA, Sep 22, 2005)
A minority government under Sibu Soren was formed in Jharkhand in May 2005.
- Unsettled, Not Unstable (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 22, 2005)
DR Manmohan Singh’s government is not unstable. But it is unsettled. After the six-year stretch of Atal Behari Vajpayee’s NDA, it is not possible for a central government to be unstable anymore. Power in Delhi is now an equation in arithmetic.
- Gill's Review Plea Rejected (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 22, 2005)
Convicted for outraging the modesty of an IAS officer in 1988
- Connecting The Dots (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Sep 22, 2005)
Professor Siegfreed Hartcroft teaches an interesting course. He is an expert in “connecting the dots.”
- Pace Of Business Reforms (Dawn, Sultan Ahmed, Sep 22, 2005)
The Governor of the State Bank of Pakistan Dr Ishrat Husain is candid in admitting that unemployment and inflation are two key problems which the country confronts.
- Uncertainty Hangs Over Bcci Elections (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 22, 2005)
Courtroom battles again and Sharad Pawar awaits Madras High Court order
- ‘The Divorce Was The Surgical End For Me’ (Deccan Herald, BALA CHAUHAN, Sep 22, 2005)
His voice on the phone was clear. “There’s no story. I have nothing to say to the Press.” It was Akbar Khaleeli, the former diplomat, who served as the Indian head of mission to Jordan, Iran, Italy and Australia etc, on the line.
- Halt To A Lawyer's Lucre (Business Line, A. V. Swaminathan , Sep 22, 2005)
"Kill or cure, hell or heaven, win or lose, the doctor, the priest and the lawyer are sure to get their unquestioned fee."
- New Book About Blairs Tells Tales Of Mumbo-Jumbo (Statesman, Cahal Milmo, Sep 21, 2005)
Even by the standards of the alternative therapies said to be used by Mrs Cherie Blair,
- Mob Mentality (Daily Excelsior, Dr Rakesh Behl, Sep 21, 2005)
One of my revered teachers once commented on the mob mentality--IT DOES NOT DEPEND ON ANY INTELLECT OR TALENT,
- Dilemmas Of The Same Kind (Dawn, Shamshad Ahmad Khan, Sep 21, 2005)
The United Nations at 60 is weak and frail, not in size, but in terms of its credibility and authority.
- No Peace Until Jewish Settlers Vacate West Bank’ (Tribune, Ashish Kumar Sen, Sep 21, 2005)
PRESIDENT Gen Pervez Musharraf’s visit to the United States is expected to have far-reaching impact on the world scenario due to his candid articulation of issues having direct bearing on international peace. The net outcome will, however, take some time
- Freedom Of Speech Non-Negotiable (Hindu, Robert McCrum, Sep 21, 2005)
Orhan Pamuk's fate is a matter of the gravest international concern. His role as his country's unofficial conscience has placed him at odds with those forces of reaction that oppose Turkey's application to join the enlarged EU.
- Private Institutions Need To Fulfill Social Responsibility Role (Deccan Herald, A N Sudarsan Rao , Sep 21, 2005)
Private managements should take suitable measures to provide affordable education for the socially disadvantaged in society.
- Milk Producers Union Earns Rs 11 Lakh Profit (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 21, 2005)
Milk Producers Union for Bijapur and Bagalkot districts have turned a new leaf after being in red for two decades by earning a profit for the first time.
- Truce Abandoned (Statesman, Sam Rajappa, Sep 20, 2005)
The prospects of the peace talks in Sri Lanka resuming in the near future have receded further with the political head of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam, SP Thamilchelvan, ruling out Katunayake international airport in Colombo as a venue.
- Where India Stands Today (Daily Excelsior, O P Modi, Sep 20, 2005)
Today India is one of the fastest developing countries. Yet everything is not all right with us. There are many worrying aspects that need to be taken into account and solutions found expeditiously.
- Pakistan's Cry: Parity (Daily Excelsior, T S Rao, Sep 20, 2005)
The much-anticipated Pakistani campaign for the US to treat Islamabad on par with India has finally begun.
- Presidential Polls In Egypt (Dawn, Tayyab Siddiqui, Sep 20, 2005)
Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak’s landslide victory in presidential elections held on September 7 has not come as a surprise to any observer of the Middle East political scene.
- Going Beyond Free Power (Tribune, Ranjit Singh Ghuman, Sep 20, 2005)
The decision of the Government of Punjab to give free electricity to all farmers in Punjab has vindicated the stand of the earlier Akali-BJP regime. However, there is an important difference between the recent and earlier decisions in the sense that the g
- Twin Deficits Of The Us — Risks Ahead For World Economy (Business Line, Bhanoji Rao, Sep 20, 2005)
ON September 22 and 23, the Global Markets Institute (GMI) of Goldman Sachs is holding a multilateral conference in New York on the theme of top 10 financial risks to the global economy
- Regulatory Independence — Strengthen By Constitutional Mandate (Business Line, Sumit K. Majumdar, Sep 20, 2005)
A country that is committed to an open market economy should have independent regulators who can fearlessly uphold institutional norms. In their absence, a country risks disrepute and could lose out on substantial investments and allied growth.
- Democracy For All? (Hindu, Arvind Sivaramakrishnan, Sep 20, 2005)
For North, the U.S. is neither in process nor substance a democracy
- The China Syndrome (Telegraph, Ashis Chakrabarti, Sep 20, 2005)
There is nothing new or sudden in Bhattacharjee’s pursuit of private capital, says Ashis Chakrabarti
- Rebirth Of Afghan Politics (Dawn, Tanvir Ahmad Khan, Sep 19, 2005)
One of my most cherished memories of a long tour of duty in Afghanistan is of the advent of dawn through the mist hanging over Bande Amir, an interlocking system of lakes well above the vegetation line.
- Abc Hits Poised To Sweep Emmy (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 19, 2005)
At the Emmy presentation, a solemn reference is likely to be made to Katrina’s victims by a Louisiana-born host who will emcee the event
- Innocents Have Nothing To Fear About Narcoanalysis’ (Deccan Herald, Dipti Nair, Sep 19, 2005)
“It is the most humane approach to upholding the criminal justice system.” Dr S Malini Forensic expert
- Bjp Demands Common Strategy By Centre To Tackle Naxalism (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 19, 2005)
It is not just a State problem but a national problem, says a resolution
- Raising The Curtain On Disney's Top Managers (Business Line, C. Gopinath , Sep 19, 2005)
The court has proclaimed its judgment. Michael Eisner, Chief Executive Officer of Walt Disney Co.,
- Life For Lifers (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 19, 2005)
THE Supreme Court ruling that a person convicted of life sentence will have to remain in jail for the rest of his life is timely in the context of differing interpretations on this issue.
- King’S Actions, Intentions (Tribune, Maj-Gen Ashok Mehta (retd), Sep 19, 2005)
Uneasy lies the head that wears the crown. King Gyanendra must be feeling the heat, now that many in Nepal realise that a republican state is inevitable. Not long ago Nepalese used to say:
- Can Constitutionality Of Fbt Be Challenged? (Hindu, S. Rajaratnam , Sep 19, 2005)
It has been widely canvassed that Fringe Benefit Tax (FBT) is violative of the Constitution and is bound to be struck down. Is there any such prospect?
- Piety Breaks Out (Deccan Herald, L K Sharma , Sep 19, 2005)
President Bush brings God into the limelight as he calls for prayers in response to the disaster that has undermined faith
- Blair's Battle Royal With Judges Over Rights (Hindu, Hasan Suroor, Sep 19, 2005)
The British Government's war of words with the judiciary is part of the larger battle over its counter-terror agenda widely seen as an attempt to acquire more coercive powers in the name of fighting terror.
- Nuke Deal: Subtext Of A Sell-Out (Deccan Herald, N J Nanporia , Sep 18, 2005)
Both the American ambassador speaking in New Delhi and the US Under-Secretary of State Robert Joseph testifying in Congress have almost simultaneously spelled out the implications of the US-India nuclear agreement.
- India-Pakistan Talks Setback Seen As Temporary (Reuters, Y.P. Rajesh, Sep 18, 2005)
The apparent failure of talks between the leaders of India and Pakistan in New York has dealt a blow to the peace process between the South Asian nuclear rivals but the setback is likely to be temporary, analysts said.
- Mughal Descendants Lay Claim To Taj Mahal (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 18, 2005)
Descendants of the last Mughal emperor Bahadur Shah have claimed rights over Taj Mahal, saying that the monument is not a public graveyard but an exclusive mausoleum which is of a private and exclusive character.
- Afghan Poll: Some Misgivings (Dawn, Amir Usman, Sep 18, 2005)
Before discussing the implications of the forthcoming elections for Afghanistan and the Afghan people,
- How India Has Forged Ahead (Dawn, Kunwar Idris, Sep 18, 2005)
India has negotiated to buy nuclear equipment from America Pakistan is negotiating to buy fighter aircraft because its prime minister believes that the “geopolitical realities”
- Rs. 645-Crore Debt Relief Package For Farmers (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 17, 2005)
Will benefit 7.25-lakh ryots who have taken crop loans
- Are We A Nation Of Liars? (Deccan Herald, Khushwant Singh, Sep 17, 2005)
In a Lahore High Court judgement delivered in 1924 two English judges expressed the opinion that all Punjabis were liars.
- Debt Burden Of The Provinces (Dawn, Shahid Kardar, Sep 17, 2005)
On grounds of equity, greater efficiency and administrative convenience in the federal system,
- Prolonging Senate Imbroglio (Pakistan Observer, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 17, 2005)
IN the Upper House of Parliament, the row over the legality of the nomination of the panel of presiding officers by the Acting President is continuing.
- Japan Emerging As A More Normal Democracy (Hindu, Ramesh Thakur, Sep 17, 2005)
Mr. Koizumi seems to have succeeded in breaking out of the traditional mould of Japanese politics and connecting directly with the people.
- Indo-Us Cooperation In Nuclear Technology (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 17, 2005)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will probably have had ample opportunity to explain the Indian position on the country's relations with Iran to his American interlocutors by the time you get to read this.
- India-Pakistan Talks Setback Seen As Temporary (Reuters, Y.P. Rajesh, Sep 17, 2005)
The apparent failure of talks between the leaders of India and Pakistan in New York has dealt a blow to the peace process between the South Asian nuclear rivals but the setback is likely to be temporary, analysts said.
- Straddling Three Nations (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 16, 2005)
The American social scientist, Alice Thorner, died in Paris last month. She was eighty-eight and in failing health for some months.
- Manmohan Makes A Pitch For Democracy (Hindu, Harish Khare , Sep 16, 2005)
"We believe that it empowers the most humble citizen and gives him a sense of dignity"
- Iraq's Constitution, A Failure For The U.S." (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 16, 2005)
Preeta Bansalof the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom advises President George Bush on foreign policy in relation to religion.
- Competition Vs Regulation — The Best Way Forward (Business Line, Pradeep S. Mehta, Sep 16, 2005)
In the current draft amendment Bill on the Competition Act, the government has proposed mandatory consultation for regulators with the competition authority, as against the earlier provision of `may' consult.
- Mumbai's Suffocation (Business Line, P. T. Jyothi Datta, Sep 16, 2005)
The lopsided perspectives of Mumbai's so-called civic ministries which trot out weak-kneed excuses for breaking the law are reasons why Mumbaikars are being suffocated, both literally and morally.
- India Does Business The Hard Way (Asia Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 16, 2005)
South Asian economies are increasing the pace of reform to help small and medium businesses generate more jobs, but heavy legal burdens on business remain in most countries in the region,
- Tata Steel Keen To Buy Incab Unit (Hindu, Indrani Dutta, Sep 16, 2005)
Deal can be finalised on BIFR recommendation, High Court directive
- Koizumi's Decisive Victory (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Sep 16, 2005)
The victory of Japan's Liberal Democratic Party in the recently-held parliamentary elections means Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi can take up his proposed economic reforms without any opposition
- Options Narrow For Nepal's Isolated Monarch (Reuters, Simon Denyer, Sep 16, 2005)
Pressure is mounting on Nepal's King Gyanendra to restore democracy after he seized power earlier this year, but there is no sign yet of the monarch relenting despite his increasing isolation, analysts say.
- Manmohan Makes Pitch For Democracy (Hindu, Harish Khare , Sep 15, 2005)
"We believe that it empowers the most humble citizen and gives him a sense of dignity"
- Uneasy Revelation (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 15, 2005)
Urgent steps are needed to remove hurdles to business
- Let There Be Light (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Sep 15, 2005)
Salman Rushdie Distributed by The New York Times Syndicate
A few weeks ago, in a column written in response to the London bombings, I wrote about the urgent need for a “reform movement to bring the core concepts of Islam into the modern age”.
- C.N. Annadurai's Mission Incomplete (Hindu, R. Kannan, Sep 15, 2005)
Today is the 96th birth anniversary of Anna. His sense of mission, his simplicity, compassion, and talents may seem outmoded. But so long as human values remain a worthy goal, his legacy will be relevant.
- Empowering Women (Tribune, Rajinder Sachar, Sep 15, 2005)
Is a decade too short a period for doing gender justice. This is the defiant query being raised after the hypocritical stand of all parties on the Women’s Reservation Bill?
- Towards Ending (Daily Excelsior, S. Joshi, Sep 15, 2005)
The Government has acted on the recommendation of the United Nations Convention on the Elimination of all forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) by passing the protection of Women from Domestic Violence Bill, 2005. A laudable step, it was long....
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