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Articles 24921 through 25020 of 35809:
- Let’S Not Be Scared Of Facing The Truth (Greater Kashmir, Editorial, Greater Kashmir, Sep 14, 2005)
Self praise won’t do. Need is to see and rectify errors, not to hide them, Abdul Rafia Fazili comments on the coverage of Kashmir University on small screen
- Now And Again: Three Hours Of Freedom (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Sep 14, 2005)
He was proud to be principal of the institution that was chosen as a model school in the district.
- A Famous Victory (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Sep 14, 2005)
If Japan seemed to be on the turn a month ago, its 9/11 — the election date was amazingly coincidental ...
- War On Terror (Statesman, Vladimir Inozemtsev, Sep 14, 2005)
Let The Islamic World Follow Its Own Path
- Exports Record 23% Growth (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 14, 2005)
Continuing its upward movement country’s exports during the first five months of the current fiscal—April to August this year—recorded a 23 per cent growth.
- A World Of Haves And Have-Nots (Dawn, Zubeida Mustafa, Sep 14, 2005)
On the eve of the millennium summit in New York, the UNDP released its annual Human Development Report 2005 which should help governments determine their progress or lack of it towards the eight development goals they had committed themselves in 2000....
- 'India Aims @8% Growth' (The Financial Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 14, 2005)
Expecting farm output to be better this fiscal, Finance Minister P Chidambaram today said agriculture has to grow by 3-4 per cent for the economy to sustain a high 8 per cent growth.
- Samurai Koizumi Rides Again (Indian Express, Satyajit Mohanty, Sep 14, 2005)
The results of the 9/11 elections in Japan reconfirmed the hold of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP),
- Japanese Worry About Big Govt (Tribune, A N Sudarsan Rao , Sep 14, 2005)
A government bureaucrat, Kazushige Nobutani, acknowledged that he might have been signing his own pink slip when he joined the avalanche of Japanese voters who backed Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi in Sunday’s vote.
- Caught In A Cleft Over Clusters (Business Line, Vinod Mathew, Sep 14, 2005)
Clusters did exist in India even before Michael E. Porter analysed their virtues or before the Chinese had the SEZ brainwave in a bid to inject badly needed capital.
- Un Summit In New York (Business Line, G. Srinivasan , Sep 14, 2005)
The UNDP's Human Development Report contends that the UN meeting beginning in New York on Wednesday provides a crucial opportunity for governments that signed the Millennium Declaration to show that they mean business.
- Ultimatum On Farm Sops (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Sep 14, 2005)
Three months ahead of the Hong Kong Round of the World Trade Organisation, major economies including India,
- De-Escalation In Siachen, Kashmir To Top Agenda (Dawn, Jawed Naqvi, Sep 14, 2005)
Military de-escalation in the Siachen glacier is likely to get the elusive political clearance in New York on Wednesday at the summit talks between Indian Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh and President Gen Pervez Musharraf, official sources said ...
- Afghan Fence Should Be Afghan Project (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Sep 14, 2005)
President Gen Pervez Musharraf has offered to build fence along the Pak-Afghan border to block infiltration into Afghanistan at his meeting with US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice in New York on Monday. ‘Pakistan can do nothing more to block the . . .
- Coop. Sector Revamp To Cost Rs. 15,000 Cr. (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 14, 2005)
Package to be sent to Cabinet by October-end
- Towards Meaningful Self-Development (Business Line, A. B. Sivakumar, Sep 13, 2005)
Every employee in a modern organisation aspires for a reasonable standard of security for himself and his family, while simultaneously working towards meaningful self-development professionally.
- Prudential Icici's Corpus Exceeds Rs. 20,000 Cr. (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 13, 2005)
Prudential ICICI, the joint venture of the U. K. based Prudential and ICICI Bank,
- India's Largest Hydropower Project To Cost Rs 53 Billion (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 13, 2005)
Hydro major Jaiprakash Hydro Power Ltd (JHPL), which is to build India's largest hydropower project, says it will cost a whopping Rs.53 billion ($1.2 billion).
- Naxals Raid Jharkhand Village, Shoot, Slit Throats (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 13, 2005)
Jharkhand's Left wing extremists, who have joined hands with cadres of the CPI (Maoist) of Chhattisgarh and Andhra Pradesh,
- Koizumi’S Victory (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Sep 13, 2005)
Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi’s spectacular victory in Sunday’s snap polls proves overwhelming support for his economic reforms in Japan.
- Schroeder Or Angela Merkel (Tribune, S. Nihal Singh, Sep 13, 2005)
Germany, Europe’s biggest economy and the traditional bellwether of the continent’s health, is going to the polls on Sunday in an election fraught with hope and foreboding.
- Dgca Revamp (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Sep 13, 2005)
Considering that the civil aviation sector is set to grow rapidly over the next decade, the launch of an exercise to revamp the office of the Director-General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) is timely.
- Manipur’S Highways Of Conflict (Tribune, Sridhar K. Chari, Sep 13, 2005)
The Naga demand for several districts of Manipur to be integrated into a “greater Nagalim” has fomented a long-standing Naga-Manipuri conflict in this beleaguered north-eastern state.
- N-Deal With Paris Too, Delhi To Buy French Subs (Indian Express, Kamlendra Kanwar, Sep 13, 2005)
New Delhi's ties with Paris, warming up after Indian Airlines opted for 43 Airbus aircraft,
- Exchange Control: Implementing Bankable Solutions (Business Line, A. Chandramouliswaran, Sep 13, 2005)
After more than four decades of a rigorous regime, exchange control was considerably liberalised by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI)
- Let’S Hear The People Now (Indian Express, Kuldip Nayar, Sep 13, 2005)
My hunch is that the forthcoming meeting with the Pakistan President, General Pervez Musharraf, in New York was very much on the mind of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh when he talked to Hurriyat leaders in Delhi a few days ago.
- Can The U.N. Summit On Poverty Deliver? (Hindu, Sarah Hiddleston, Sep 13, 2005)
The coming U.N. summit risks delivering worse prospects for action on global poverty than before the G8, wiping out the commitments made at Gleneagles.
- Way To Go From Good To Better (Greater Kashmir, Aatif Ahmed Mehjoor, Sep 13, 2005)
Nature has blessed Kashmir with some of the most beautiful and breathtaking natural beauty in the world, as well as endowing it with many natural resources such as water power and forests.
- The Myth Of A Global Savings Glut (Business Line, C. P. Chandrasekhar, Sep 13, 2005)
There is substantial agreement that international imbalances in growth and balance of payments performance are a source of global fragility. But disagreements persist on the source of those imbalances. C. P. Chandrasekhar and Jayati Ghosh discuss
- Rbi's Annual Report 2004-05 — Pervading Optimism, Major Concerns (Business Line, S. D. Naik, Sep 13, 2005)
Revival of the South-West monsoon, a stronger manufacturing sector, high corporate profitability, buoyant equity market, robust merchandise exports and imports, and sustained demand for non-food credit, all point to bright prospects for the economy ...,
- Setback For Sebi (Business Line, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 13, 2005)
The surveillance and enforcement processes of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI)
- Measurement Of Corruption (Daily Excelsior, H C Katoch, Sep 13, 2005)
The J&K State is ranked as No. 2 in corruption amongst all the states of the country by a NGO.
- Sibal Takes Raha To Sebi On Gas Find (Business Standard, Jyoti Mukul, Sep 13, 2005)
Director-General Hydrocarbons VK Sibal has lodged a complaint with the Securities and Exchange Board of India against Oil and Natural Gas Corporation for making public an oil discovery without informing the stock exchanges. Sibal has sought an . . .
- Bharti-Changi Pulls Out Of Delhi Airport Modernisation Project (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 13, 2005)
Singapore airline not confident of meeting conditions set in the tender
- Militant Liberals In Need Of A Re-Think (Hindu, MADELEINE BUNTING, Sep 13, 2005)
Those who sign up to a clash of civilisations pander to racism while engaged in a charade of moral grandstanding.
- Saving The Child (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Sep 13, 2005)
Spurred by the recent economic growth, India today nurtures the ambition of sitting at the high table of the world community.
- Regulation Of The Banking Sector (Hindu, K. L. Khetarpaul , Sep 13, 2005)
Supervision is a critical issue apart from the issues of reforms in the banking sector today. This book examines different issues relating to banks and finance companies. It is the regulation and supervision of these intermediaries, which determine the
- A Jewel Crafted By Nature (Hindu, G. Ananthakrishnan, Sep 13, 2005)
About a wildlife haven and a people determined to pass this living heritage on to generations unborn
- A New Life (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 13, 2005)
Efforts are on by the Orissa Association,Mysore to restore a dilapidated 12th century Lord Bhoga Narasimhaswamy Temple near Mysore.
- A Yen For Change (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Sep 13, 2005)
Prime Minister Koizumi’s impressive victory in the Japanese elections is something of a watershed in the history of economic reforms.
- Yangon-Beijing Nexus Threatens Indian Security (Daily Excelsior, Col. (Retd.) Surendra Sharma, Sep 13, 2005)
There is a global pressure on the Myanmarese junta, which goes by the name of State Law and Order Restoration Council (SLORC),
- United Neo-Imperialist Organization (Daily Excelsior, Dr Bharat Jhunjhunwala, Sep 13, 2005)
A summit of the Heads of Governments is being held at the United Nations on 14-16 September, 2005....
- Sri Lanka: India Dithers, China Waits (Asia Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 13, 2005)
With India dragging its feet on a defense cooperation agreement (DCA) with Sri Lanka, Sri Lankan commentators are now calling on the government to consider other options.
- India On The Mend (The Financial Express, Reuters, Sep 13, 2005)
A chronic shortfall in the public finances of India's 29 states may be shrinking slowly,
- Koizumi To Focus On Economic Reforms (Hindu, P. S. SURYANARAYANA, Sep 13, 2005)
Premier reaffirms intention to quit in one year
- Prioritizing Air Defence (Pakistan Observer, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 13, 2005)
Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz has said that the Government was according top priority to country’s air defence and would provide all necessary resources to boost its capabilities. Speaking after a detailed briefing at the PAF’s Command Operations Centre,
- Challenge For The Muslim World (Dawn, A N Sudarsan Rao , Sep 13, 2005)
It is a known fact of history that the Muslim Ummah has remained a champion of justice and fair play and a symbol of balance and tolerance and has never been an instrument of terrorism, extremism and anarchy.
- Israel: Question Of Recognition (Dawn, SHAHID JAVED BURKI, Sep 13, 2005)
I am going to add one more metaphor to the mixed metaphors I have already used as the basis of this series of articles on what should be Pakistan’s approach to the world outside.
- Manmohan Defends India's Record In Nuclear Sector (Hindu, VAIJU NARAVANE, Sep 13, 2005)
"Restrictive regimes should be abandoned"
"One of our chief worries is our over-dependence on petroleum imports"
"We are not signatories to the NPT but we already fulfil most of its conditions"
- Take A Fresh Look At India, Says Manmohan Singh (Hindu, VAIJU NARAVANE, Sep 13, 2005)
It is a land of opportunity, liberalisation process "irreversible"
Prime Minister meets top French CEOs
India's growth rate expected to reach 10 per cent
India's human wealth may be successfully married to Western technology
- Regime Change In Nuclear Technology Trade, Transfer: Saran (Hindu, Harish Khare , Sep 13, 2005)
French agree to reduce "cost escalations" in Scorpene deal
- Post-Gaza Scenario (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Sep 13, 2005)
Finally, Israel has withdrawn from Gaza after a brutal occupation of 38 years. Seen against the background of the peace efforts made since Madrid, this is the first major development towards Arab-Israeli peace.
- When Bush Comes To Shove (Dawn, F.S. Aijazuddin, Sep 13, 2005)
President Musharraf has left to perform what might be called a pilgrimage in the United States.
- Movement On Siachen, Sir Creek Likely At Singh-Musharraf Meeting (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 13, 2005)
When Prime Minister Manmohan Singh meets Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf on Wednesday in New York, they will aim for some forward movement in the resolution of the Siachen and Sir Creek disputes.
- High Capital Needs To Pose Difficulties For Psu Banks’ (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 13, 2005)
With the government ruling out dilution of stake in PSU banks below 51 per cent, economic think-tank CMIE on Monday said higher capital needs could pose “difficulties” for state-owned banks while implementing the stringent Basel-II norms.
- Finite Ores, Implications For Mineral Policy (Hindu, Aditi Roy Ghatak , Sep 13, 2005)
India's per capita steel consumption is projected to grow from the current 30 kg to 200 kg over the next quarter of a century. One does not need to be a rocket scientist to figure out what should be the policy approach to the country's iron ore reserves.
- Landslide Victory (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Sep 13, 2005)
Koizumi has won a mandate to administer harsh economic reforms in Japan
- Will Polls Shore Up Afghan Democracy? (Deccan Herald, Reuters, Sep 13, 2005)
An Afghanistan expert is sceptical about the tangible gains from the elections since basic institutions are still in their nascent stage.
- Don't Jump Gun On Oil,gas Findings,says Sebi (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 13, 2005)
Securities & Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has asked Petroleum Ministry to put in place a warning system to alert investors of any premature declaration or non-disclosure of an oil and gas discovery by a company.
- Working Children Demand Action (Deccan Herald, Tambake Tounkara, Sep 13, 2005)
We need to create more businesses so that mothers, as well as young people who are studying, can have job prospects. This would give them hope, because studying and then not being able to find work is very disheartening
- Pak To Seek Us Nuke Reactors To Abandon Pipeline Project (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 13, 2005)
Pakistan may seek US cooperation for the installation of four 1,000 MW nuclear power reactors to overcome any energy crisis in return for abandoning the Iran-Pakistan-India (IPI) pipeline.
- Our Image Abroad (Dawn, Touqir Hussain, Sep 13, 2005)
There has been much debate in the country recently about Pakistan’s image abroad.
- As India's Economy Soars, Its Airports And Roads Can't Keep Up (Christian Science Monitor, Gretchen Peters, Sep 12, 2005)
Al Qaeda has marked the fourth anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks on New York and Washington with a warning of future strikes in Los Angeles and Melbourne, and this rebuke to the American people: You don't get what we're fighting for.
- Flat Tax Is Economic Nonsense (Hindu, Will Hutton, Sep 12, 2005)
A new economic idea has seized U.S. neocons, and now British Conservatives. The trouble is it's batty.
- Meaningful Primary Market Reforms (Hindu, Special Correspondent, The Hindu, Sep 12, 2005)
AT A time when the secondary market is hogging all attention _ with the Sensex crossing 8000 on Thursday _ it is worth looking at some of the regulatory moves to beef up the new issues market.
- Mubarak And His Political Shell Game (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Sep 12, 2005)
There was never any doubt that Egypt's President, Hosni Mubarak, would handily win yet another six-year term in office.
- France Looks To Firm Up Ties With India (Hindu, VAIJU NARAVANE, Sep 12, 2005)
While there is elation at India's desire to re-invest in the bilateral relationship, Paris is worried that New Delhi's rapprochement with Washington could diminish its own importance.
- Bhel Plans To Become A Global Player (Hindu, Sushma Ramchandran, Sep 12, 2005)
BHARAT HEAVY Electricals Limited (BHEL) is set to become a global player by acquiring niche technology companies in western Europe and the U.S. in the same way that oil companies have been making forays abroad.
- Rbi's Difficult Prescription For Economy (Business Line, G. Srinivasan , Sep 12, 2005)
Even as it implies the criticality of the current upsurge being nurtured to realise the full industrial growth potential, the RBI annual report makes no bones about infrastructure bottlenecks. Here the subdued performance of the infrastructure sector, esp
- No Handle Yet On Serious Financial Fraud (The Financial Express, Sucheta Dalal, Sep 12, 2005)
If the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) got its statutory teeth in a hurry after the scam of 1992,
- All Above Board (Telegraph, A N Sudarsan Rao , Sep 12, 2005)
The author is former director-general, National Council for Applied Economic Research
- Dialogue Answer To Naxal Problem, Says Dharam (Deccan Herald, DH news, Sep 12, 2005)
Chief Minister N Dharam Singh has said here that Naxalism cannot be curbed in the State through violent means. He said a solution can be thrashed out by way of dialogue.
- The Problem With Reforms... (Indian Express, A N Sudarsan Rao , Sep 12, 2005)
Over the last few weeks, votaries of economic liberalisation (including this newspaper) have been wringing their hands at the inability of the UPA government to make headway on economic reforms.
- A New Un Goal (Indian Express, A N Sudarsan Rao , Sep 12, 2005)
Women’s activist and rights-based organisations are waiting for the forthcoming high-level summit of the UN General Assembly on the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs).
- Arms At The Cost Of Development (Deccan Herald, D Ravi Kanth, Sep 12, 2005)
India went on an arms buying spree last year neglecting public health and other human development goals
- Don’T Just Research, Use It: World Food Man (Indian Express, Nirmala Ganapathy, Sep 12, 2005)
Word has spread among Andhra’s fish farmers that the man who pioneered the Blue Revolution and won this year’s World Food Prize, now lives among them.
- Pitching For Fiscal Prudence (Business Line, S. Venkitaramanan , Sep 12, 2005)
The RBI's latest Annual Report yields a wealth of data and is rich in analyses. It stresses that maintaining macroeconomic and financial stability would depend critically on policies relating to oil prices, diversification of agriculture and improvement i
- The Sebi Versus Sat Saga (Indian Express, Sucheta Dalal, Sep 12, 2005)
For the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi), it is one step forward and another back.
- Summit's Hits And Misses (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Sep 12, 2005)
THE SIXTH INDIA-European Union summit must be seen against the backdrop of the fifth meet held at The Hague last year, where the process of the "strategic partnership" was set in motion.
- Lessons From The Past (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Sep 12, 2005)
It is difficult to define September 11, 2001. Was it an example of macabre poetic justice or an enactment of a revenge tragedy? To seek an answer, one must go back in time to another September 11, now almost lost in the annals of history.
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