The Indian Analyst, What is India Publications (Pvt) Ltd

Thursday, 1 July 2004, 2200 hrs

NATION & STATES
Special powers for armed forces in
Jammu and Kashmir will stay
Defence minister Pranab Mukherjee said he had no intentions of scrapping laws that give extra powers to security forces fighting militancy...

BUSINESS & ECONOMY
Software services sector wants government
to encourage domestic market
Industry leaders feel the central government can make a difference to IT services by going in for e-governance in a big way...

FEATURED STORIES

Deccan Chronicle
Still a long haul ahead
The outcome of the two-day India-Pakistan foreign secretary-level interaction cannot be qualified by the term “breakthrough”. However, if the objective was to take the composite dialogue forward, it was certainly achieved....

The Hindu
Paradox of Indian art
If our contemporary art is sporadically visible rather than definitively present internationally, it is because the art establishment has not negotiated a firm linkage with the global system...

The Boston Globe
A Muslim woman walks into a bar...
Comic Tissa Hami finds humour in the most unexpected material -- and audiences can't stop laughing...

The Boston Globe
How does the world view the US?
New Englanders abroad are hearing views they had least expected....

Hindustan Times
Kabir's hymns. Sure?
"Having spent the best part of my life working on Sikh history and translating selected passages of the Gurbani, I felt I owed it to myself to read the Granth Sahib," writes Khushwant Singh....

TOP PICKS

OPINION

Respect federalism (The Hindu)
Eradicating filiariasis (The Hindu)
BJP: Back to square one (Deccan Chronicle)
No black cheques for Bush (HT)
Targeting the track (Tribune)

What is India ABSTRACTS

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This column will feature annotated abstracts of editorials and opinions published in newspapers across India

BUSINESS HEADLINES

Decision on interest rate put off
GE steps up India outsourcing
Left parties' rider on budget
DoT favours licence fee cut

CORPORATE HEADLINES

Maruti 800 sales slide again
Hero Honda sales up 25%
June food for Bajaj two-wheelers
Petronet pre-pays loan
Mallya, Chhabria row may end
Top Infosys exec joins iGate

EXCHANGE

Dollar: Rs 46.50
Pound: Rs 85.05
Euro: Rs 56.70
Yen: (100) Rs 44.25

INSCRIPTIONS

From South India
Original texts from four states, transcribed from a definitive volume published by the Archaeological Survey of India
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SOURCES

Deccan Herald
Indian Express
Hindustan Times
The Hindu
Pioneer
Economic Times
Times of India
Statesman
Tribune
Business Standard
Business Line

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