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Articles 20521 through 20587 of 20587:
- Not-So-Great Middle-Class (Business Line, A. B. Shivkumar , Jan 08, 2002)
JUST a decade ago, major MNCs in India were going ga-ga over the size of the `Great Indian middle-class' (GIMC), and many an Indian organisation.
- Why India Must Get Into The Equine Race (Business Line, Anil Mukhi, Jan 08, 2002)
A COUPLE of weeks ago, a momentous event took place. An Indian- bred horse, Saddle Up, became the first thoroughbred racehorse born and reared in this country to participate in an international Group 1 horse race, the pinnacle of equine achievement.
- Not-So-Great Middle-Class (Business Line, A. B. Shivkumar , Jan 08, 2002)
JUST a decade ago, major MNCs in India were going ga-ga over the size of the `Great Indian middle-class' (GIMC), and many an Indian organisation.
- Budget As A Binding National Covenant (Business Line, B. S. Raghavan , Jan 08, 2002)
IT IS Budget time again. The defining moment has arrived for the Finance Minister, Mr Yashwant Sinha.
- India Inc. To Focus On Sector-Specific Issues (The Financial Express, Rajeev Jayaswal, Jan 07, 2002)
India Inc. will raise sector-specific issues during its pre-Budget meeting with finance minister Yashwant Sinha on Tuesday.
- Out On Dolly’s Limb (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jan 07, 2002)
Dolly the Sheep has arthritis. And once again all’s not quite well in our brave new world.
- Eyewash, Whitewash... (Business Line, B. S. Raghavan , Jan 07, 2002)
OR hogwash? That is the question in one's mind on reading the report of Reuters that a `peer review' by Deloitte & Touche, an accounting firm in the Big Five league, has given a "clean bill of health" to Anderson.
- Will Yashwant Sinha Gamble On Growth In Budget 2002-03? (The Financial Express, Chandra Shekar, Jan 07, 2002)
Finance minister Yashwant Sinha has his task cut out for himself. He has to stimulate growth of the manufacturing sector, which has been stagnating, through a set of fiscal and non-fiscal measures in the forthcoming Budget.
- After The Expose (Indian Express, Tarun J Tejpal, Jan 07, 2002)
In my 18 years in journalism, had I spent more time hanging around with politicians, and less with other kinds of achievers, I would have known better.
- Making It With Dolly (Telegraph, Indranil Basu, Jan 07, 2002)
From gene therapy to genetically modified foods, issues involving DNA evoke ethical rhetoric and fiercely polarized opinions.
- The Calm Before A Storm (Hindu, KESAVA MENON, Jan 06, 2002)
For a fortnight in December, it seemed that the dialogue between the Israelis and the Palestinians was dead and buried... But now the two sides are back to jockeying for advantage.
- The Calm Before A Storm (Hindu, KESAVA MENON, Jan 06, 2002)
For a fortnight in December, it seemed that the dialogue between the Israelis and the Palestinians was dead and buried... But now the two sides are back to jockeying for advantage.
- Questions About Merit And Social Justice (Hindu, C. V. Gopalakrishnan , Jan 06, 2002)
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, JAN. 5. The denunciation by the Nobel Laureate, Amartya Sen, in Kolkata, of the moves made by the Centre to impart religious values as part of primary education is prompted by the emphasis.
- War At What Cost? (Hindu, ALOK MUKHERJEE, Jan 06, 2002)
The Indian economy can no doubt survive a war, but the sacrifices it will have to make in terms of development will be substantial.
- War At What Cost? (Hindu, ALOK MUKHERJEE, Jan 06, 2002)
The Indian economy can no doubt survive a war, but the sacrifices it will have to make in terms of development will be substantial.
- Questions About Merit And Social Justice (Hindu, C. V. Gopalakrishnan , Jan 06, 2002)
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, JAN. 5. The denunciation by the Nobel Laureate, Amartya Sen, in Kolkata, of the moves made by the Centre to impart religious values as part of primary education is prompted by the emphasis.
- Forensic Justice And Aids (Hindu, V. R. Krishna Iyer , Jan 05, 2002)
India, like South Africa, has, high on its health agenda, the pathology of HIV and AIDS. So human rights are in jeopardy and, vis-a-vis jural relief, judicial obscurantism is forensic folly, the vanishing point of curial vigilance.
- $10-M Norm For Fdi In Realty (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Jan 05, 2002)
THE Government today announced a $10-million minimum capitalisation norm along with a three-year lock-in period for 100 per cent foreign direct investment (FDI) in the development of integrated townships.
- Resurrecting Afghanistan (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jan 05, 2002)
Afghanistan has suffered heavily as the object and subject of great power politics, internecine war and destruction of everything civilised, mostly due to Pakistan’s atavistic policies for nearly three decades.
- The Spectre Of Examinations (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jan 05, 2002)
BY DECIDING TO conduct common examinations for over 42 lakh students who go to Tamil Nadu's Government and aided schools between classes V and IX.
- Swinging Any Which Way (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jan 05, 2002)
It is a measure of the confusion that characterises the administration’s response to the extremist activities of the People’s War Group in Andhra Pradesh that while the Centre has banned the outfit under Poto.
- Delusions Of Grandeur (Telegraph, Sunanda K. Datta-Ray, Jan 05, 2002)
A regional conference in Kathmandu is an appropriate time to reflect that stability and prosperity will elude southern Asia until its physical map is allowed to shape its politics that are still determined by the West’s Cold War aims.
- An Unconventional Meeting (Telegraph, Khushwant Singh, Jan 05, 2002)
I have attended many writers conferences in different parts of the world: Phillipines, England, Scotland, the United States of America and India.
- The Cost Of War (Hindu, C. Rammanohar Reddy, Jan 05, 2002)
A war causes colossal human suffering... In all this, the `economic' costs seem trifling. But there is a huge cost, both short and long term.
- Forensic Justice And Aids (Hindu, V. R. Krishna Iyer , Jan 05, 2002)
India, like South Africa, has, high on its health agenda, the pathology of HIV and AIDS. So human rights are in jeopardy and, vis-a-vis jural relief, judicial obscurantism is forensic folly, the vanishing point of curial vigilance.
- The Spectre Of Examinations (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jan 05, 2002)
BY DECIDING TO conduct common examinations for over 42 lakh students who go to Tamil Nadu's Government and aided schools between classes V and IX.
- The Cost Of War (Hindu, C. Rammanohar Reddy, Jan 05, 2002)
A war causes colossal human suffering... In all this, the `economic' costs seem trifling. But there is a huge cost, both short and long term.
- The Heat Is Soothing (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Jan 04, 2002)
WHEN COMPETITION MAKES things hot for producers, consumers can always expect some soothing results.
- Free Verse (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jan 04, 2002)
Time, and a few unsuspecting bureaucrats, have delivered Rabindranath Tagore from the clutches of proprietorship.
- The Heat Is Soothing (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Jan 04, 2002)
WHEN COMPETITION MAKES things hot for producers, consumers can always expect some soothing results.
- Indian Economic Association Points To Reform Gaps (The Financial Express, P Vinod Kumar, Jan 04, 2002)
As the old adage goes, it is difficult to get two economists to agree on a single, simple hypothesis.
- Korean Farmers Go Online To Boost Rice Sales (The Financial Express, Cho Mee-young, Jan 04, 2002)
SEOUL: Little has changed in the rice fields of Asia in the past few centuries. Farmers in straw hats still plough the land with water buffalo, plant seedlings by hand and harvest ripe stalks with sharp sickles.
- Pre-Emptive Strike (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jan 04, 2002)
IT must be the single most unappreciated sector in India. As it prepares to render yet again its services to the country, it’s time we made amends.
- How To Win The Opium War (Telegraph, Pravin Kumar, Jan 03, 2002)
One major fallout of the recent American military operation in Afghanistan has been the rise in opium prices in the neighbouring countries.
- A Perfect Counterfoil (Indian Express, Renuka Narayanan, Jan 03, 2002)
It seems highly presumptuous to write of a woman with whom one had the slenderest of acquaintances.
- Divide And Rule (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jan 03, 2002)
A new district in the new year may portend good things for the state.
- A Perfect Counterfoil (Indian Express, Renuka Narayanan, Jan 03, 2002)
It seems highly presumptuous to write of a woman with whom one had the slenderest of acquaintances.
- Circa 2002 Likely To Set The Trend For Biotech Development (The Financial Express, Ashok B Sharma, Jan 03, 2002)
Hopefully, circa 2002 will set the trend for the decade of biotechnology with the release of the first transgenic crop, Bt cotton for commercial cultivation in the country.
- What Needs To Be Done For That 7 Per Cent Growth (The Financial Express, Bhanoji Roa, Jan 02, 2002)
At a recent meeting of Assocham, the finance minister made it plain that his government will not accede to requests to protect individual sectors.
- Tourist Deals Send Indians Rushing To Lanka (Business Line, Rasheeda Bhagat , Jan 02, 2002)
THE Taj Samudra in Colombo is known for the sumptuous buffet breakfast it offers and its employees can be forgiven for boasting that it is the best breakfast deal in Colombo.
- War Won’t Solve A Thing (Indian Express, Sanat Mohanty, Jan 02, 2002)
Every morning as newspapers and webzines brings more rhetoric of war between India and Pakistan, I worry whether we the people have lost our ability to think things through.
- Tourist Deals Send Indians Rushing To Lanka (Business Line, Rasheeda Bhagat , Jan 02, 2002)
THE Taj Samudra in Colombo is known for the sumptuous buffet breakfast it offers and its employees can be forgiven for boasting that it is the best breakfast deal in Colombo.
- The Lost History (Hindu, Sudhanshu Ranade , Jan 01, 2002)
Though the controversy has got muffled under the crush of recent events, it will be resumed.
- Weak Links (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jan 01, 2002)
IAEA experts have evaluated the risks for nuclear terrorism in the following three categories: nuclear facilities; nuclear material and radioactive sources.
- Make 2002 Year Of The Common Man! (Business Line, B. S. Raghavan , Jan 01, 2002)
OF all the public functions to which the President, or any dignitary, for that matter, had lent his presence in all the years since India became independent.
- Abrogating The Abm Treaty (Hindu, Rajesh Rajagopalan, Jan 01, 2002)
Further development trials of ballistic missiles by the U.S. would have violated the ABM Treaty, which is one of the immediate reasons for the decision to abrogate it.
- We Shall Triumph Against Terrorism (Hindu, A. B. Vajpayee, Jan 01, 2002)
``My dear fellow countrymen, joyous New Year greetings to all of you.
- ‘Our Common Problem Is Poverty, Terrorism Delays Its Solution. Let’s Fight It, This Is The New Year’s Challenge’ (Indian Express, A. B. Vajpayee, Jan 01, 2002)
MY dear fellow cou -ntrymen, joyous New Year greetings to all of you.
- For Solvency And Liquidity, Uti Needs To Shed Its Crutches (The Financial Express, Sharad Mistry, Jan 01, 2002)
How the mighty are humbled by market forces can be seen from the ongoing developments at Unit Trust of India (UTI).
- Abrogating The Abm Treaty (Hindu, Rajesh Rajagopalan, Jan 01, 2002)
Further development trials of ballistic missiles by the U.S. would have violated the ABM Treaty, which is one of the immediate reasons for the decision to abrogate it.
- We Shall Triumph Against Terrorism (Hindu, A. B. Vajpayee, Jan 01, 2002)
``My dear fellow countrymen, joyous New Year greetings to all of you.
- Make 2002 Year Of The Common Man! (Business Line, B. S. Raghavan , Jan 01, 2002)
OF all the public functions to which the President, or any dignitary, for that matter, had lent his presence in all the years since India became independent.
- The Lost History (Hindu, Sudhanshu Ranade , Jan 01, 2002)
Though the controversy has got muffled under the crush of recent events, it will be resumed.
- India Will Triumph Against Terrorism (Telegraph, A. B. Vajpayee, Jan 01, 2002)
My dear fellow countrymen, joyous New Year greetings to all of you.
- It Industry Upbeat On 2002 (Business Line, V. Rishi Kumar, Jan 01, 2002)
``In fact, recent developments have been factored in and we are seeing signs of significant recovery. In the next two quarters, we expect more positive outlook.''
- Misusing Power (Hindu, Kuldip Nayar, Dec 31, 2001)
The politician who uses a public servant for political purposes and the public servant who allows himself to be used are both debasing themselves and doing a signal disservice to the country.
- `Chandrika's Regime Degenerated Into An Ordinary Corrupt Regime' -- Professor Jayadeva Uyangoda, Political Science, University Of Colombo (Business Line, Rasheeda Bhagat , Dec 31, 2001)
THE ruling classes' ``insensitivity to human suffering', failure to institutionalise the peace process by involving all political parties, and hardened attitudes on both sides have taken Sri Lanka to the brink.
- All About Tag Lines (Business Line, G. S. Balakrishnan , Dec 31, 2001)
WHILE Indian advertising agencies undertake tag-lining jobs as their part of their duties, in the US experts do these.
- Year Of The Bear (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Dec 31, 2001)
INVESTORS HAVE HAD two punishing years in a row. Their paper wealth has more than halved during the period.
- Reshaping Human Nature In Beijing (Business Line, Alex Abraham, Dec 31, 2001)
MAYOR Liu Qi of Beijing has decided to reshape human behaviour on a massive scale.
- Misusing Power (Hindu, Kuldip Nayar, Dec 31, 2001)
The politician who uses a public servant for political purposes and the public servant who allows himself to be used are both debasing themselves and doing a signal disservice to the country.
- Uruguay, Doha, What Next? (Business Line, M. Y. Khan, Dec 31, 2001)
THE World Trade Organisation's preamble stresses on the freedom of trade across the borders to achieve resource allocation under competition and, thus, free trade is supposed to maximise the economic welfare of all countries.
- Back To The Basics (Indian Express, Sanjaya Baru, Dec 31, 2001)
There is at least one good reason why India should not be provoked into war with Pakistan.
- What News, Pussycat? (Indian Express, Shailaja Bajpai, Dec 31, 2001)
This is the story of buildings. Buildings which shook, buildings which were attacked, buildings which crumbled. A story of brick and mortar revealing human frailty, vulnerability and merciless cruelty.
- Courting Thought (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Dec 31, 2001)
This year has seen one improvement in the justice system that should make a difference.
- `Chandrika's Regime Degenerated Into An Ordinary Corrupt Regime' -- Professor Jayadeva Uyangoda, Political Science, University Of Colombo (Business Line, Rasheeda Bhagat , Dec 31, 2001)
THE ruling classes' ``insensitivity to human suffering', failure to institutionalise the peace process by involving all political parties, and hardened attitudes on both sides have taken Sri Lanka to the brink.
- Marking The End Of Innocence (Telegraph, Monobina Gupta, Dec 31, 2001)
This is a flourishing trade which never goes into recession. The supply of children and women goes on endlessly to meet the demands of a burgeoning flesh trade.
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