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- Visiting Frontier Gandhi’S Country (Tribune, Dhirendra Sharma, Apr 21, 2005)
I was visiting my childhood land after five decades. In Peshawar, I collected the permit to visit the Khyber Pass and a gunman escort was provided for personal safety.
- Turning A Corner? (Telegraph, Pratap Bhanu Mehta, Apr 21, 2005)
The political ground realities in Kashmir seem to have undergone an astonishing transformation during the last three years. Beginning with the 2002 elections,
- Vote For Continuity, Not For Change (Hindu, VAIJU NARAVANE, Apr 21, 2005)
Pope Benedict XVI is expected to continue the Vatican's existing line on bioethical questions which has triggered the ire of bio-scientists as well as doctors and health workers involved in the fight against AIDS. . . .
- Pope Benedict Xvi (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Apr 21, 2005)
The new Pope is considered to be extremely conservative
- Concern For The Deprived Dries Up (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Apr 21, 2005)
Farmers in Maharashtra with more than two children will be charged one and a half times more for irrigation water.
- A Pipeline That Can Promote Peace (Deccan Herald, George Perkovich and Revati Prasad, Apr 21, 2005)
A maldiagnosis of Iran’s political dynamics is behind US opposition to the gas pipeline to India via Pakistan
- School Ears (Deccan Herald, SHAILAJA NIKAM, Apr 21, 2005)
Some parents would not hear of the free hearing check-ups we were conducting in schools
- Without Getting Gooey (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Apr 20, 2005)
One man stood out amidst the striped suits, the bandhgalas and the Pakistani military’s regalia in Hyderabad House.
- Why Creativity For Managers? (Deccan Herald, RAMNATH NARAYANSWAMY, Apr 20, 2005)
Managers need to entertain a healthy disrespect for structure and an equally healthy respect for rebellion
- The Great Game For Caspian Oil (Hindu, M.K. Bhadrakumar, Apr 20, 2005)
The entry of China and India into the race for the oil and gas in the Caspian region has upset the U.S. calculus.
- Two Pipelines, Two Dilemmas (Deccan Herald, M B NAQVI, Apr 20, 2005)
Both India and Pakistan are keen to come closer to America but can they pay the political price for it?
- Promote Altruism, Not Trading (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Apr 20, 2005)
While the Supreme Court's order banning payment to blood donors has gone a long way towards cleansing the blood banking system,
- New Deal For The Old (Telegraph, Uttam Sengupta, Apr 20, 2005)
Isn’t it time the government tried to find out what actually happens in old-age homes?
- Of Monumental Value (Deccan Herald, PRIYANKA HALDIPUR, Apr 19, 2005)
We have to do our bit to save the beauties of the past even if it means disposing that packet of chips in a garbage can, instead at the premises of cultural monument that will bear the atrocity with lips sealed, says PRIYANKA HAL
- Attack From The Larger Family (Telegraph, Malvika Singh, Apr 19, 2005)
What the Congress-led coalition consciously decided not to do, lest they appear to be vindictive, the RSS has done rather emphatically.
- He Is A Giant Among Men (Deccan Herald, MAYA JAYAGOPAL, Apr 19, 2005)
Sravanabelagola is a hallowed spot for all pilgrims seeking tranquillity and one could stand for hours gazing at the magnificent statue of Bahubali
- All That Is Not In Actual Control (Telegraph, Achin Vanaik , Apr 19, 2005)
Until there is a left government at the Centre, India’s relations with China will continue to be dictated by US interests in the region, writes Achin Vanaik
- The Mystique And The Myth (Deccan Herald, PARSA VENKATESHWAR RAO JR, Apr 19, 2005)
It was not Pope John Paul II but the nameless millions of people who brought communism down
- Retail Banking: Effective Instrument Of Transformation (Business Line, Manoranjan Sharma, Apr 19, 2005)
THE level of retail loans disbursed by banks at the end of fiscal 2004 was a record Rs 1,90,000 crore. Behind this figure were several factors: Sectoral GDP shifts, demographic changes, growing middle-class
- Tale Of Two Judgments (Deccan Herald, N C GUNDU RAO, Apr 19, 2005)
Two recent cases highlight the State Government’s unwillingness to crack down on corruption
- Opportunity Cost: The Varied Implications And Complications (Business Line, Bhanoji Rao, Apr 19, 2005)
On April 5, we had a great visual and emotional feast — the ODI — in Visakhapatnam, the city of destiny.
- Mumbai Minus The Dance Bars (Business Line, Vinod Mathew, Apr 19, 2005)
MUMBAI could well be the Los Angeles of India. Arguably, there can be no apple to apple comparison. LA's spas have health as the leitmotif; Mumbai's massage parlours tend to focus more on the erotic.
- A Tale Of Two Generals (Hindu, Harish Khare , Apr 19, 2005)
Pervez Musharraf of 2005 might have been different from the General of four years ago, but India will prefer to judge him by his deeds.
- Nuclear Power For The 21st Century (Hindu, M. R. Srinivasan, Apr 18, 2005)
While India is determined to pursue nuclear energy development as a home-grown programme, it is keeping a door open for importing light water reactors using enriched uranium.
- Softly Does It In India-Pakistan Ties (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Apr 18, 2005)
Sunday's summit between Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf has set a new benchmark for political interaction between the two countries.
- Iraqi Resistance May Enter A New Phase (Hindu, Atul Aneja , Apr 18, 2005)
Formation of the new Government in Iraq is unlikely to quell the popular resistance to the occupation.
- Building A Consensus On Major Issues (Hindu, Inder Malhotra, Apr 18, 2005)
Consultation between the Government and the Opposition needs to be institutionalised.
- Fifth Column (Telegraph, Uttam Sengupta, Apr 18, 2005)
This incident happened 12 years ago. A small state government plane was taking Laloo Prasad Yadav to address election meetings in Uttar Pradesh.
- April May Not Record Flurry Of Fii Activity (Business Line, Veena Venugopal, Apr 18, 2005)
The collective sigh of relief about positive FII inflows in March may have been a case of `speaking too soon', if indications about future inflows are anything to go by.
- Challenge For Indian Diplomacy (Deccan Herald, L K Sharma , Apr 18, 2005)
India and the US require maturity as well as joint projects to give content to their talk of partnership
- The Code And The Vatican (Deccan Herald, Maureen Dowd, Apr 18, 2005)
Dan Brown’s blockbuster, The Da Vinci Code, need not actually be a cause of concern to the Vatican
- A New Tune (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Apr 18, 2005)
Morality is not a neutral value. The morals of privileged young men are far more important than the morals of poor women who make their living in dance bars.
- The Ungainly Right (Telegraph, MAHESH RANGARAJAN, Apr 18, 2005)
What is bothering the sangh parivar is less a question of personalities and more a dilemma over substance, writes Mahesh Rangarajan The author is an independent researcher and political analyst
- Lessons Of The Verdict (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Apr 18, 2005)
The govt must safeguard both the interest of landowners and the site applicants
- Indian Tv Channel Finds Little Appetite For The Naked Truth (Washington Post, RAMA LAKSHMI, Apr 18, 2005)
-- In recent weeks, a new private television channel here has aired grainy hidden-camera footage of politicians having sex with call girls in hotel rooms, Hindu holy men sexually abusing female devotees and movie actors propositioning an undercover journa
- Catholicity Of Papal Authority (Tribune, Sundara K. Datta-Ray, Apr 17, 2005)
Though the story about Pope Adrian IV placing his slippered foot on a kneeling Emperor Frederick Barbarossa’s neck is probably apocryphal,
- Have A Heart For War Widows And Soldiers (Tribune, Lt-Col Chanan Singh Dhillon (retd), Apr 17, 2005)
Chief of Army Staff General J.J. Singh’s call to the corporate sector to pool resources to help war widows and wounded soldiers is timely.
- Success And Failure Of Pope (Tribune, Chanchal Sarkar, Apr 17, 2005)
It was a great week for world television. More than 200 heads of nations and states, St. Peter's Square filled brimful with millions who had, many of them, waited all night out in Rome's cold.
- Sahirah Zulaikha (Telegraph, Ashok V. Desai, Apr 16, 2005)
Zulaikha was Qainah in the palace of Suhrab Kaiqubad and Malika Drvaspa.
- The Sangh Parivar And The Candid Camera (Hindu, VIDYA SUBRAHMANIAM, Apr 16, 2005)
The crisis in the Bharatiya Janata Party is real. Yet it is doubtful if the RSS-BJP differences would have come to a head if Mr. Vajpayee had won another term.
- Really Opening Up The Skies (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Apr 16, 2005)
The India-U.S. Civil Aviation Agreement marks another bold step in the open skies policy being pursued by the Government of India. That it replaces a 50-year-old agreement . . .
- Why We Should Give Up On `Race' (Hindu, Steven and Hilary Rose, Apr 16, 2005)
As geneticists and biologists know, the term no longer has meaning.
- Lessons From The Past (Telegraph, Sipra Mukherjee, Apr 16, 2005)
The conviction of Dara Singh in the Staines murder case, brings to mind a few interesting aspects of the larger debate concerning religious conversion.
- Opening Up The Sky (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Apr 16, 2005)
The new civil aviation pacts will benefit foreign travellers both in and out of the country
- When Death Becomes Cheap (Deccan Herald, Devinder Sharma , Apr 16, 2005)
Many essential drugs are expected to be way beyond the reach of the common man in the near future. . .
- A Novel With A Bang (Deccan Herald, Kushwant Singh, Apr 16, 2005)
The first and the loudest bang is on the book jacket. “At last — a brilliantly original novel from India,” says the Nobel Laureate Sir Vidya Naipaul. The second, as ear-splitting as the first,
- Asian Century (Business Line, Ranabir Ray Choudhury , Apr 16, 2005)
The Just-Concluded visit of the Chinese Prime Minister, Mr Wen Jiaobao, to India has set alarm bells ringing in capitals such as Washington, the central point of concern being whether the visit heralds the beginning of the so-called Asian Century.
- Opening The Skies (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Apr 16, 2005)
AFTER 60 YEARS of unremitting regimentation of international air services, there is clear evidence now on the ground that the Government is finally giving up on the control it has had on airlines and passengers.
- Wiping Stereotypes Of India Off The Books (Wall Street Journal, Maria Glod, Apr 16, 2005)
Fairfax County businesswoman Sandhya Kumar teaches her three daughters about other countries, cultures and religions. She wants them to take pride in their Indian heritage and Hindu faith -- and to respect and understand other views.
- Mixed Up Values (Deccan Herald, ASHOK MITRA , Apr 15, 2005)
Obfuscating saturation advertisement in the media, lavishly financed by taxpayers’ money,
- Government Without Credibility (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Apr 15, 2005)
Iraq's new president and Prime Minister have taken up their posts, but this is not to be confused with either legitimate or effective self-government. . .
- Sending A Dangerous Nuclear Message (Hindu, Richard Norton-Taylor, Apr 15, 2005)
Contradictory U.S. and British nuclear proliferation policies will lead other states to conclude that nuclear weapons earn respect and deter attack
- India, Us Sign Air Services Pact — 'More Flights, Lower Fares On Cards' (Business Line, Editorial, The Hindu, Apr 15, 2005)
INDIA and the US on Thursday signed an Air Services Agreement that would result in more commercial flights, lower fares and stronger economic ties between the two countries.
- In The Name Of Rama (Hindu, DEEPA GANESH, Apr 15, 2005)
CULTURAL CONFLUENCE Politics hasn't left Rama and Ramanavami alone. But some institutions that were born in the true spirit of this festival of camaraderie march on. The Sri Ramaseva Mandali is one such
- Fuel Enough For Dragon And Elephant (Hindu, Siddharth Varadarajan, Apr 14, 2005)
India and China can be partners, not rivals, in the quest for energy security.
- Iraq: Hatred Of The Occupation Rising By The Day (Hindu, Jonathan Steele, Apr 14, 2005)
The key issue now, as it has been since 2003, is for the occupation to end quickly.
- King Tony’S Reign (Telegraph, Salman Rushdie, Apr 14, 2005)
Elizabeth and Philip, Charles and Diana, Posh Spice and David Beckham, Hugh Grant and Jemima Goldsmith, . . .
- The Smart Money And Papal Election (Deccan Herald, John Tierney , Apr 14, 2005)
Futures speculation over papal elections? Why not let journalists pontificate without actual information?
- Wen’S Initiatives In India And Pakistan (Deccan Herald, M B NAQVI, Apr 13, 2005)
The major Chinese aim vis-à-vis both Pakistan and India is to see America’s Asian role reduced
- Wake-Up Call To Arabs (Deccan Herald, PUNYAPRIYA DASGUPTA, Apr 13, 2005)
The Arab Human Development Report 2004 underscores the need for democratisation being felt across the Arab world
- Silent Pages Of History (Deccan Herald, H N ANANDA, Apr 13, 2005)
No quiz master has ever thought of asking those unanswerable questions of notoriety in history
- Us Preoccupation With Job Losses (Deccan Herald, Alok Ray, Apr 13, 2005)
Illegal workers from Mexico take away jobs from low skilled American workers, as they come at lower wages
- Us Economy Skating On Thin Ice (Tribune, Paul A. Volcker, Apr 13, 2005)
The U.S. expansion appears on track. Europe and Japan may lack exuberance, but their economies are at least on the plus side.
- It Is Not Right To Copy (Business Line, Rama Sarma, Apr 13, 2005)
The copyright law in essence is designed to prevent copying of existing physical material in literature and art.
- Angola's Killer Epidemic (Hindu, Sharon LaFraniere , Apr 13, 2005)
Scientists say the Marburg epidemic in Uige began with just one infected person.
- Angola's Killer Epidemic (Hindu, Harish Khare , Apr 13, 2005)
The people of Kashmir who lined up along the Srinagar-Muzaffarabad road have offered their self-appointed custodians an exit route. It is up to Manmohan Singh and Pervez Musharraf to seize the moment.
- Door Not Closed For Peace Talks, Says Ysr (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 13, 2005)
HYDERABAD, APRIL 12. The Chief Minister, Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy, today reiterated that the Government is ready to continue the peace talks provided the Maoists lay down arms and come forward to resume the dialogue.
- A New Phase (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Apr 13, 2005)
As was expected Chinese Prime Minister Wen Jiabao's visit has opened a new and promising chapter in India-China relations
- Go For A Slight Change Of Route (Telegraph, Tansen Sen , Apr 13, 2005)
Given Calcutta’s unique status with regard to the Chinese, it should not be left out of the itinerary of the next dignitary from China, writes Tansen Sen The author is associate professor, Asian history and religions, the City University of New York.
- China Discovers Multipolarity (Tribune, K SUBRAHMANYAM, Apr 13, 2005)
There can be no two opinions that Chinese Prime Minister Wen Jiabao’s visit to India . . .
- Depression Deepens For Tsunami Victims (Tribune, H. Bula Devi, Apr 13, 2005)
Hundred days is perhaps enough time for one to overcome a tragedy and restart one’s life.
- India & China: Dosti Rediscovered (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 13, 2005)
Singh has accepted Wen’s invite to visit China. Hu Jintao’s India itinerary is being finalised. There are also plans to celabrate 2006 as India-China friendship year.
- Germany: Growing Abroad, Shrinking At Home (Business Line, Mohan Murti, Apr 13, 2005)
FORTY-four German CEOs, led by the Economics and Labour Minister, Mr Wolfgang Clement, participated in the 15th session of the Indo-German Joint Commission on Industrial and Economic Co-operation that was held in New Delhi, on April 4 and 5.
- A Space Of One’S Own (Telegraph, Beena Sarwar, Apr 13, 2005)
One of my favourite early morning things to do in Karachi is to walk on Seaview beach.
- Rss Bombshell (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Apr 12, 2005)
THE BHARATIYA JANATA Party is understandably in a lather over K.S. Sudarshan's advice that party veterans Atal Bihari Vajpayee and Lal Krishna Advani
- Republicans Face A Problem (Business Line, R. Sundaram , Apr 12, 2005)
THIS insecurity has nothing do to with 9/11. It is to do with the creeping crisis in social security.
- Tinkering With Reforms (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Apr 12, 2005)
ON the face of it, the Union Cabinet’s decision to set up an Administrative Reforms Commission (ARC) to streamline the country’s public administration is well-. . . .
- The Rise Of Kurds (Tribune, S. Nihal Singh, Apr 12, 2005)
Saddam Hussein, cooling his heels in prison under American physical custody, was provided with a television set to watch the new interim Kurdish President. . . .
- The Loom Of Livelihood Will Rattle No More (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 12, 2005)
Large scale unemployment and child labour are forcing the weavers in Belgaum into migrating to greener pastures, says S SENTHALIR.
- Take Time Out To Listen, To Love And Care For Your Elders (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Apr 12, 2005)
Marianne de Nazareth tells us that it is a tragedy when India known for its obsession with the ‘family’ are beginning to go the West way and are dumping their elders at homes without taking the time to listen to what they have to say or care for them . .
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