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Articles 27321 through 27420 of 35809:
- Flying The Leader, Protocol And Propriety (Hindu, Harish Khare , Jun 17, 2005)
Leaders of all political parties find themselves, from time to time, having to request the use of aircraft belonging to this or that industrialist or industrial house.
- Compassionate Gesture (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Jun 17, 2005)
The Group of Eight (G-8) industrialised countries have recently proposed to waive the $40 billion of debt that the world’s 18 poorest countries owe to the World Bank (WB),
- Monsoon Worries (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jun 17, 2005)
THE ways of the monsoon are inscrutable. There can be rains and thunderstorm and yet no monsoon just as there can be monsoon without rains.
- Death Of Distance? (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Jun 17, 2005)
The Proverbial "death of distance" implicit in the Communications Minister, Mr Dayanidhi Maran's
- Ftas: India Must Tread With Caution (Business Line, B.S. Rathor, Jun 17, 2005)
It is important for India to ensure that FTAs work to its advantage. Thorough homework is needed on the political and economic fronts before finalising long-term commitments on global trade.
- Spv Route For Infrastructure Projects — Enticing, But Flawed, Financial Engineering (Business Line, Amarendu Nandy , Jun 17, 2005)
A variant of the proposal to use forex reserves for infrastructure, the special purpose vehicle route, is expected to raise long-term funds for select projects
- All Charged Up Over Paddy Cultivation (Deccan Herald, ANIL CHINTAMANI, Jun 16, 2005)
A farmer at heart and army man by association, Kolera Belliappa is a zestful 70-year-old. Spurning a relaxed retired life, this former chargeman in CIL (Chief Inspectorate of Electronics, a Defence establishment) keeps returning to his main passion -- agr
- Caste-Wise Survey Of Obcs To Begin This Week (Hindu, T.S. Ranganna , Jun 16, 2005)
Panel headed by Chief Secretary constituted to monitor exercise
- Cooperating For A Better Future (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 16, 2005)
The centenary celebrations of India's cooperative movement has brought the spotlight on an obscure village in Karnataka. But, will the unprecedented attention pull it back from remoteness, asks Shyam Sunder Vattam.
- Teaching The Art Of Earning (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 16, 2005)
Empowering women of every rural household seems to be the motto of SSRDP. Kamala Balachandran tells us about this unique spiritual venture for the upliftment of poor.
- United They Stand, Divided They Lose (Telegraph, Sumanta Sen, Jun 16, 2005)
Despite the cries against Laloo Yadav’s “misrule”, neither the CPI nor the CPI(M) is likely to part ways with the RJD, writes Sumanta Sen
- A Defining Moment (Tribune, G Parthasarathy, Jun 16, 2005)
Pleading for foreign investment in oil and gas exploration, Petroleum Minister Mani Shankar Aiyar told bemused senior executives of American and Canadian oil companies in Houston and Calgary earlier this year: “Take my oil please. We invite you to come...
- Encounter: Notice Issued To State Govt., Bangalore City Police (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 16, 2005)
BANGALORE: The Karnataka High Court on Wednesday ordered issue of notices to the State Government, the Bangalore city police and other respondents on a petition by Dawood Suleman Khadri of Mumbai
- `Mfs Must Communicate Market Risks Properly' (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 16, 2005)
Regulator open to sort out issues; focus on new investors
- Psbs Asked To Grow In Size (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 16, 2005)
Government holding not to be reduced below 51 p.c., says Chidambaram
- ``Governors Can Act As Watchdogs'' (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 16, 2005)
Manmohan's four-point mantra
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Rise above partisan politics
Play role of elder statesmen in resolving disputes
Act as watchdogs
- Another Test For West Bengal's Opposition (Hindu, Marcus Dam, Jun 16, 2005)
West Bengal's Opposition parties have another chance to challenge the Left Front before next year's Assembly election.
- Pia Concession To Judges (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jun 16, 2005)
Islamabad: The Defence Ministry has directed the Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) to exempt judges from the rules being applied at airports regarding issuance of boarding cards.
- The Railway Children (Telegraph, AVEEK SEN , Jun 16, 2005)
On the Black Diamond Express to Asansol, three glimpses of the same child. He is about four years old — dirty,
- Flying Returns (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jun 16, 2005)
The proceedings of the Paris air show demonstrate the transformation a dose of liberalization can bring about. Indian airline companies have been one of the biggest buyers in the show.
- We May Lose Count Of Committees (Business Line, Mohan R. Lavi, Jun 16, 2005)
Mohan R. Lavi on the recommendations about changes to the company law provisions on accounting
- Lies Often Have Short Legs (Deccan Herald, THABO MBEKI, Jun 16, 2005)
South Africa has been placed fourth in global business confidence after India, Australia, and the US
- Redundant Enough To Be Withdrawn (Business Line, R. Anand, Jun 16, 2005)
R. Anand on the Irani Committee recommendations on public deposits
- Monsoon Worries — No Threat To Food Security (Business Line, G. Srinivasan , Jun 16, 2005)
The performance of the farm sector in 2004-05 was below-average because of the uneven distribution of monsoons across agro-climatic zones.
- Put Off Cl.49 Deadline, Say Ceos (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 15, 2005)
Recommendations of Irani Committee welcomed
- War By Other Means (Deccan Herald, Prem Shankar Jha, Jun 15, 2005)
India should be worried about China’s aggressive export drive, which would prove a long-term threat
- Building On Bands To Discover Price (Business Line, D. Murali , Jun 15, 2005)
BUILDING on bands to discover price with runners in company,
Yes Bank is offering 7 crore equity shares through 100 per cent book building process.
- Crop Protection Products — Data-Holder Deserves A Better Deal (Business Line, Uttam Gupta , Jun 15, 2005)
The original registrant of a crop protection product demonstrates its safety and efficacy to the regulator,
- All-Encompassing Sme Umbrella — Ensure Proper Cover For The Tiny Sector (Business Line, DE. RAMAKRISHNAN , Jun 15, 2005)
THE continued neglect of the manufacturing and agricultural sectors, in general, and the neglect of the Small Scale Industries SSIs and the tiny sector,
- There Is Always A New Peak To Be Scaled' — Mr V. S. Jain, Chairman, Sail (Business Line, Ranabir Ray Choudhury , Jun 15, 2005)
SOMETIME back, the Steel Authority of India Limited had an outstanding debt of more than Rs 14,000 crore.
- Invalid Politics (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jun 15, 2005)
It is not the business of the government to be in business. A conflict of interest underpins this axiom. A government is driven by political considerations. A business venture should be driven only by the profit motive.
- Raped, Kidnapped And Silenced (Deccan Herald, NICHOLAS D KRISTOF, Jun 15, 2005)
Excuse me, but Ms Mukhtaran, a symbol of courage and altruism, is the best hope for Pakistan’s image.
- Spanish Charter Opens New Market For Tourism In Goa (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 15, 2005)
Spain’s Club de Vacaciones’ first charter to Goa, scheduled to touch down on August 3, has the tourism industry here excited about the prospects of new markets for charter tourism to India.
- Identifying Alternatives To Petroleum (Hindu, N N SACHITANAND, Jun 15, 2005)
For the short and medium term, India should further exploit its coal deposits using clean technology, speed up Railway electrification, and popularise biodiesel.
- Engaging With Big Science Abroad (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jun 15, 2005)
The recent signing of the letter of intent by the Department of Atomic Energy (DAE) and the European Organisation for Nuclear Research (CERN),
- Keeping Alive Minority Cultures (Hindu, Nirupama Subramanian , Jun 15, 2005)
Yunan province is a showpiece of China's effortsto promote the cultures of its ethnic minorities.
- Power Equations In The Parivar (Hindu, NEENA VYAS , Jun 15, 2005)
The BJP-RSS arrangement ignores a basic democratic principle: a political party draws its strength from the people it represents.
- Play Positive Role In Dealing With "A Siege Within," Kalam Tells Governors (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 15, 2005)
"Long-term remedy rests on our ability to usher in good governance while respecting local sentiments"
- Planning Commission Nod No Longer Needed For Power Projects (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 15, 2005)
Move to speed up implementation of projects
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Proposals need not be placed before pre-Public Investment Board
Time from zero-date to going to CCEA for . . .
- India Inc Raised More Funds Via Bonds In Fy ’05 (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 15, 2005)
Fuelled by higher demand for funds in the financial services sector, India Inc’s fund mobilisation through debt has gone up by 14 per cent at Rs 55,184 crore in 2004-05, according to PRIME database.
- Mergers And Machismo — Are Takeover Chiefs Acting Rationally? (Business Line, Pratap Ravindran , Jun 14, 2005)
Why are some corporate heads so gung-ho about mergers and acquisitions (M&A) when the empirical evidence available strongly suggests that the value created by these exercises accrues almost completely to shareholders of the target company rather . . .
- Is The Us Economy Slowing? (Tribune, Tom Petruno , Jun 14, 2005)
Very little is ever obvious in commentary by Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan, and that’s by design: He likes to keep his options open.
- Openness For Efficiency (Business Line, Bhanoji Rao, Jun 14, 2005)
Competition, whether between domestic firms or with foreign enterprises, helps promote technical efficiency,
- Call For New Bill On Smes Development (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 14, 2005)
CHENNAI: The Small and Medium Enterprises Development Bill 2005 should be rejected in toto by the small industry sector and replaced with a new bill framed after wide consultations with the stakeholders,
- Steel Major Plans Huge Outlay In Iran (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 14, 2005)
To partner with Iranian company in exploration and mining activities; billets to feed NatSteel project
- Smaller States Offer Better Investment Scope (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 14, 2005)
They have fine-tuned their economic policies
- Economists May Have Some Answers... But Not All (Hindu, Siddharth Varadarajan, Jun 14, 2005)
The papers provide a useful glimpse of what professional economists are thinking about these days on the 10 most serious challenges facing the world today
- Pota Review Is Final Word (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jun 14, 2005)
The Gujarat Government's decision not to move for withdrawal of terrorism charges against the accused in the Godhra train attack case. . .
- China-Japan Ties — A Complex Web (Hindu, Nirupama Subramanian , Jun 14, 2005)
How long can China and Japan keep their growing economic relationship separate from their strategic interests?
- Two Makeover Artists (Telegraph, Ashok V. Desai, Jun 14, 2005)
Last month I described the transformation of General Musharraf from a no-holds-barred adversary of India to a jigarjaan dost.
- A Future Without Oil (Business Line, Alok Ray, Jun 14, 2005)
Increasing the fuel efficiency of vehicles and boosting the use of alternative fuels are some of the options in the effort to reduce dependence on oil.
- Govt. Reconstitutes Advisory Committee On Krishna Dispute (Hindu, Ravi Sharma , Jun 14, 2005)
Four-fold hike in remuneration for members of committee
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Former Public Works Department Secretary D.N. Desai is Chairman
Most of the former non-official.....
- Standing Out (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jun 14, 2005)
Does merit always ensure opportunities in higher education for students in West Bengal?
- ``Vast Potential For More Trade With U.S.'' (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 14, 2005)
Economic issues key to international relations, says Manmohan
- Advani's Political Doosra Gets Called (Hindu, P. SAINATH, Jun 14, 2005)
L.K. Advani's troubles are not all about Jinnah. Nor are they over with his return as president of the Bharatiya Janata Party.
- Snow Warriors (Hindu, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Jun 14, 2005)
The PM’s visit should boost the troops’ morale
- Tn Students Move Court (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 14, 2005)
The cancellation of CET caught students on the wrong foot who had already sought admissions on the basis of marks obtained in the entrance exam.
- Tata Steel Plans To Invest $1.2 Billion In Iranian Jv (Deccan Herald, Reuters, Jun 14, 2005)
Tata Steel Ltd., India’s largest private sector steel maker, said on Monday it would invest $1.1-1.2 billion (Approx Rs 5,100 crore) in a joint venture with an Iranian state-run firm.
- Strategic Take-Overs (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Jun 14, 2005)
Last week, when the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) announced that it has allowed Indian banks to lend money to Indian companies for acquisitions abroad,
- Rbi Panel For Pcfc Rate Hike (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 14, 2005)
Says no other charge should be levied on borrowers
- Infosys May Return Cash To Shareholders (Deccan Herald, Reuters, Jun 14, 2005)
Infosys Technologies Ltd, India’s second-biggest software exporter, may consider returning part of its cash pile to shareholders but there is no clear proposal for that yet, company officials said on Saturday.
- China-Sri Lanka Ties And India (Deccan Herald, Bidanda M Chengappa, Jun 14, 2005)
India’s inadequate diplomatic efforts towards its neighbours attract extra-regional involvement in its neighbourhood
- Expert Derails Deve Gowda’S Cost Claims (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 14, 2005)
The advisor to the Bangalore metro rail project has debunked former prime minister H D Deve Gowda’s claim that mono rail will be cheaper than the metro rail for Bangalore
- Cmie Scales Down The Growth Forecast To 6% (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 14, 2005)
While industry and services sectors are expected to maintain their momentum, it is the agricultural and allied sectors which are expected to see dip in growth in the current fiscal
- Will Scrapping Of Cet Stand The Judicial Test? (Deccan Herald, S Murari, Jun 14, 2005)
In scrapping the common entrance test (CET) for admission to professional courses, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalitha may have won over vast sections of students and academics,
- Apotheosis Of Jinnah? (Tribune, G S Bhargava, Jun 13, 2005)
Has Lal Krishna Advani set the cat among the pigeons? Or more aptly, considering that Pravin Togadia, Ashok Singhal and their likes have got his scalp, hawks in pigeons’ plumes?
- Beware The Branding (Business Line, Editorial, The Hindu, Jun 13, 2005)
Yet another Bank and this time a long-in-business public sector bank — has roped in a celebrity to endorse its products.
- ``All Steps To Develop Ladakh'' (Hindu, Shujaat Bukhari , Jun 12, 2005)
PM lays stone for two power projects
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Construction of a 12-kilometre long tunnel at Zojila under consideration
Grant of Rs. 10 crore each for Hill Developmen
- Minister Opposes Merger Of Vizag Steel Plant With Sail (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 12, 2005)
The Union Minister of State for Heavy Industries, Santosh Mohan Dev, on Saturday expressed himself against the move to merge the Visakhapatnam Steel Plant (VSP) with the Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) saying that status quo should be maintained.
- Sidbi To Float Rating Agency For Smes (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 12, 2005)
Dun &Bradstreet and CIBIL to be partners
- Tata Tea To Merge Subsidiary (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 12, 2005)
KOLKATA: Tata Tea is planning to merge its Kochi-based subsidiary with itself, Percy Siganporia, Managing Director, said.
- Ranks Of India's Wealthy Swell (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 12, 2005)
Economic growth and market capitalisation were the key drivers
- Scrapping Of Cet (Hindu, Ashwath Suresh Kumar , Jun 12, 2005)
The flawed decision with its timing is sure to affect the careers of many students
- What Have The Collectors Collected? (Hindu, P. K. Doraiswamy, Jun 12, 2005)
At present, there is practically no review by the Centre of how well the All India Services are being managed in the States
- What Is Wrong With The U.S.? (Hindu, Mike Marqusee, Jun 12, 2005)
While the world has good reason to fear U.S. global ambitions, the former also needs to remember that some of the most crucial agents in thwarting those ambitions are to be found within America itself ... . Beginning a new column.
- Whither The E.U.? (Hindu, Bill Kirkman, Jun 12, 2005)
The harsh truth is that the whole exercise has been an extravagant diversion of energy, imagination and time that would have been far better put into addressing the legitimacy of the European project among the public.' Robin Cook
- In Conversation With A Wildlife Filmmaker (Deccan Herald, BITTU SAHGAL, Jun 12, 2005)
Born in Chennai, to a supportive middle-class family, Shekar Dattatri’s first tryst with nature began in his backyard.
- Talks On With Pakistan To Open Kargil-Skardu Road (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 12, 2005)
Manmohan unveiled a host of measures for Ladakh and Kargil regions. Most of them were about reviving ancient routes which had lent centrality to the region.
- Govt To Review Conflicting Views Of Sebi, Irani Panel (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 12, 2005)
The government is making efforts to introduce a Bill for making necessary changes in the Companies Act during the winter session of Parliament.
- Jharkhand Eyes $25 Billion Investment In Steel Sector (Deccan Herald, Reuters, Jun 12, 2005)
Among the companies that are flocking the State include Jindal Iron and Steel Ltd., Essar Steel Ltd., Monnet Ispat Ltd. and Sunflag Iron & Steel Co. Ltd.
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