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- Upa-Left Nuke Panel Meets (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 12, 2007)
With their relations being severely damaged posing the spectre of an imminent snap election, the ruling Congress-led UPA and the CPI(M)-led Left today held the first meeting of their crucial nuclear committee ~ the exercise that could . . . .
- No Cess On Organised Retail (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Sep 12, 2007)
The proposed move to provide cheaper credit to unorganised retailers through a cess on large retail chains is retrograde and must be dropped immediately.
- Ministerial Panel Meets On Ril Gas (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 12, 2007)
A high-powered ministerial panel under External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee is slated to meet here on Wednesday to take a decision on the controversial pricing formula suggested by Reliance Industries for natural gas discovered in the . . .
- Upa, Left Set Agenda For Nuke Talks (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 12, 2007)
The UPA-Left committee on Indo-US nuclear deal met here this evening for identifying the issues that need to be discussed by the mechanism.
- Sc Says Rel Team Can Bid For Mumbai Sea Link Project (Business Line, J. Venkatesan, Sep 12, 2007)
The Supreme Court on Tuesday allowed the consortium of Reliance Energy Ltd (REL) of Anil Ambani group and Hyundai Engineering Construction Co (HDEC) to submit its bid for the Rs 2,600-crore sea link project between Mumbai and Navi Mumbai.
- Ril To Acquire Malaysian Co. (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 11, 2007)
Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) on Monday signed an agreement with the Receivers and Managers of Hualon Corporation (M) Sdn Bhd (Receivers and Managers Appointed) [Hualon] in Malaysia, to acquire assets of Hualon.
- 123, Buckle Our Shoes (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Sep 11, 2007)
The civilian nuclear deal has to be seen in the context of growing strategic ties between the US and India. To that end, we must ensure that the deal is independent of the uncertainties of national laws.
- Reserves Of Cunning (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 11, 2007)
Following criticism about the presence of the RBI’s nominee directors on the boards of banks, the former promptly withdrew all its officials from the boards.
- Bhopal Tragedy: Clean-Up Not Undertaken Even After 23 Years (Dawn, Praful Bidwai, Sep 11, 2007)
A generation after the world’s worst ever industrial disaster occurred at a US multinational-owned pesticide plant in Bhopal, central India, responsibility continues to be evaded on cleaning up thousands of tonnes of toxic chemicals that have . . . .
- International Conference To Counter Surging Cyber Crime (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 10, 2007)
In a two-day conference hosted by the CBI in New Delhi more than 100 experts would deliberate on measures to firewall cyber world from the stalkers, hackers and criminals.
- Hype=mc2 (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Sep 10, 2007)
The line between fact and fiction has become blurred in the shrill debate on the Indo-US nuclear deal. Sadly, no one has contributed more to obscuring that line than Prime Minister Manmohan Singh.
- Don't Overregulate Retail (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Sep 10, 2007)
In the past few weeks a strange game of hide and seek is being played out in the boomtowns of Noida and Ghaziabad.
- Beyond The Holding Company Debate (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Sep 10, 2007)
Banks have been increasingly trying to capture the full potential of their customer relationships by offering an array of financial services, both fund-based and fee-based.
- N-Deal: Exaggerated Us Fear (Tribune, K. Subrahmanyam, Sep 10, 2007)
In the course of the debate on the 123 Agreement, intended to lead to lifting of nuclear technology denial by the 45-member Nuclear Suppliers Group, two sets of objections have been expressed in respect of the Indo-US nuclear deal.
- A Bridge Collapses (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Sep 10, 2007)
SEPTEMBER ONE was a fateful day marked by a tragedy that should not have happened. The collapse of the Shershah bridge of the Northern Bypass in Karachi has had a ripple effect.
- ‘Prevention Only Remedy For Aids’ (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 08, 2007)
The dreaded HIV and AIDS was spreading at an alarming pace and the life span of people has already been curtailed by 13 years, according to Kutikuppala Surya Rao, member, Global Health Council, USA, and Fellow in HIV medicine . . . .
- Sbi Plans Separate Entity For Rural Biz (Business Line, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 07, 2007)
Rural seems to be the flavour of the season.
- Paswan Joins Issue On Ril Gas Pricing (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 07, 2007)
After the CPI(M) Politburo, it is now the turn of Fertiliser Minister Ram Vilas Paswan to join issue on the Reliance gas pricing row.
- Ril Not In Favour Of Fresh Bids For Discovering Gas Price (Business Line, Richa Mishra, Sep 07, 2007)
Any fresh bids would lead to avoidable complications and delays, which would affect project implementation…’
- Sensex Up 48pts; Ongc, Ntpc Surge 2% (Business Standard, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 07, 2007)
The Sensex is now up 48 points at 15,664.
- India's Explosive Phone Growth (Asia Times, Siddharth Srivastava, Sep 07, 2007)
In the past few weeks, India, already suffering from terror attacks, has been witness to explosions of another kind - apparently defective mobile-telephone batteries bursting and injuring users.
- Up To Get Its Very Own 'Grand Trunk Road' (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 06, 2007)
Under the proposed project, flood control embankments running along the left bank of Ganga will be widened or built where they don't exist.
- Tea Follows Opec, Ico, Anrpc (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 06, 2007)
The decision to set up an International Tea Producers' Forum (ITPF) comes decades after the formation of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), the International Coffee Organisation (ICO) and the Association of Natural . . .. . ..
- Should The Government Set The Price For Gas At All? (Business Line, Raghuvir Srinivasan, Sep 06, 2007)
Much before it fires the burners at power plants, gas from the Krishna Godavari Basin has ignited a major controversy over its value and has all the interested parties in a bind.
- 15-Member Panel On Nuke Deal (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 05, 2007)
The government tonight announced the composition of the key committee, to be headed by external affairs minister Pranab Mukherjee, to look into the concerns of the Left parties on the Indo-US civil nuclear deal.
- Reject Reliance Proposal On Gas Pricing: Cpi(m) (Hindu, Ashok Dasgupta , Sep 05, 2007)
The Communist Party of India(Marxist) on Tuesday asked the Centre to reject the “artificially inflated” price proposed by Reliance Industries Ltd. (RIL) for the supply of gas from its Krishna-Godavari basin reserve.
- Gas Pricing: Ril Wants Early Solution (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 05, 2007)
Even as the CPI(M) has asked the Government to reject the “artificially high” gas price, Reliance Industries Ltd. (RIL) has warned that if the approval is delayed, production of natural gas from its eastern offshore Krishna-Godavari (KG-D6) fields . . . .
- 'Bush Winked At Pak Nuke Proliferation' (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 05, 2007)
Successive US administrations winked at Pakistan's clandestine nuclearisation and its rampant proliferation activities, and Washington continues the charade of normalcy although proliferation activities continue to this day, an explosive new book . . .
- N-Deal: Left Warns Govt (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 05, 2007)
Flagging off the “jatha” organised in Kolkata by the Left parties against the joint naval exercise involving the US, veteran CPM leader Jyoti Basu on Tuesday warned the UPA government at the Centre that it would have to face the . . . . .
- Africa’S Rising Star, And India (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Sep 05, 2007)
Nigeria is growing in economic stature and drawing global investment. This is an opportunity that India can tap fruitfully, with careful focus on certain critica areas, says PARVATHI VASUDEVAN.
- Special Article (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 04, 2007)
What has happened to Bhabha’s brave words about self-reliance in atomic energy? India is set to import two 905 MW power reactors from Russia, to be set up at Kudankulam in Tamil Nadu.
- Small Is Now Global (Times of India, Amit Mitra, Sep 04, 2007)
Indian companies are scouring the world for the best buys. And it is not the big boys alone who are on the prowl. Medium-sized companies, many of whom are little known, are leading the pack in cherry-picking companies in US and EU . . . .. .
- 123 Stand-Off: Left Diatribe Unabated (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 03, 2007)
Even as truce seems to have been worked out in the form of setting up of a committee on the nuclear deal, which is expected tomorrow, the Congress and the Left have not stopped from attacking one another.
- Convergence Of Technologies, Hope For The Future: Kalam (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 03, 2007)
Convergence of information, communication, aerospace and nano-technologies are the hope for the future, former President A.P.J.Abdul Kalam said on Saturday.
- Dairy Next Target Of Retail Companies (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Sep 03, 2007)
Large retail companies, the likes of Reliance and Bharti Wal-Mart are likely to drive the next round of changes in the Rs 2,27,340-crore Indian dairy industry.
- When Realism Dawns (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 01, 2007)
The announcement of a committee to look into some specific aspects of the India-United States nuclear agreement that marks the end of the standoff between the Congress and the Left is a welcome development that represents a victory for . . . .
- Watch This Space. A Boom Is On (Indian Express, Ajey Lele, Sep 01, 2007)
The ISRO has had it share of failed programmes. But what is important to note is that the organisation is a quick learner and has always tried to overcome its inadequacies.
- ’explore Exciting Opportunities’ (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 01, 2007)
Urging the youth of the country to explore the “exciting opportunities” as “there is a nuclear renaissance taking place the world over,” Prime Minister Manmohan Singh stressed the government’s efforts for autonomy in India’s nuclear R&D programme.
- Nuke Pause Or Not? Cong, Left Differ (Asian Age, Ramesh Ramachandran, Sep 01, 2007)
The CPI(M) on Friday sought to suggest that the Left parties are very clear that not operationalising the nuclear deal means not taking the next step of going to the IAEA.
- Sensex Rises On Strong Gdp, Up 197 Points (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 01, 2007)
Bulls on Friday had everything positive on their side - 9.3 per cent GDP growth and steady global markets.
- Dairy Next Target Of Retail Companies (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Sep 01, 2007)
Large retail companies, the likes of Reliance and Bharti Wal-Mart are likely to drive the next round of changes in the Rs 2,27,340-crore Indian dairy industry.
- 'India Is Too Important To Stay Out Of Nuclear Loop' (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 01, 2007)
Fresh from a truce with the Left, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Friday asserted that a “strong” nuclear energy programme is in India’s “vital interest” and so, the country “cannot afford to miss the bus of nuclear renaissance”.
- Sbi Targeting Rs 40,000-Cr Lending To Farm Sector (Business Line, Priya Nair, Sep 01, 2007)
The largest bank in the country, State Bank of India, is targeting agricultural advances of over Rs 40,000 crore by the end of March 2008 against Rs 34,993 crore as on March 2007. This would amount to a growth of over 14 per cent.
- Left, Upa Reach Uneasy N-Truce (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 31, 2007)
The Left parties that upped the ante over the Indo-US nuclear deal three weeks ago triggering the worst ever crisis for the 40-month old UPA Government, settled for an uneasy truce on Thursday.
- Cong Relents, Panel To Be Setup (New Indian Express, ANITA SALUJA, Aug 31, 2007)
The deadlock between the Congress and the Left over the bilateral 123 Agreement that seeks to operationalise the Indo-US nuclear deal has been resolved for the time-being, with both parties agreeing to set-up a mechanism to address their . . . .
- Upa-Left Deadlock Ends, But Partially (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 31, 2007)
The dragging standoff between the government and its Left allies ended on Thursday with ruling United Progressive Alliance (UPA) agreeing to put on hold the operationalisation of the India-US nuclear deal till a political panel comes out with . . . .
- Nuke Talks On Hold Till Upa-Left Panel Review (Asian Age, Venkatesh Kesari , Aug 31, 2007)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s government on Thursday announced that the proposed Indo-US civil nuclear cooperation agreement will not be operationalised till a committee, comprising UPA and Left leaders, arrives at findings on the implications . . . .
- Govt Takes Committee Route To Buy Time (Pioneer, Santanu Banerjee, Aug 31, 2007)
The Left and the Congress on Thursday agreed for a temporary truce in their spar over the India-US civil nuclear agreement and decided to set up a committee to go into the contentious security and foreign policy implications of the deal.
- Reliance Finds Farmer Voice (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 31, 2007)
A group of farmers today hit the streets demanding Reliance resume farm product purchases that gave them higher prices, handing the company a public relations harvest in the middle of a controversy over its retail foray.
- N-Deal: Govt Setting Up Panel To Study Left Objections (Business Line, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 31, 2007)
Ending the confrontation between the Congress and the Left parties, the Government on Thursday announced that it would operationalise the Indo-US civil nuclear deal only after a committee has looked into the objections raised by the Left parties.
- Text Of Statement (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 31, 2007)
This is the text of the statement read out by External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee after a meeting of leaders of the Congress and Left parties at Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s residence:
- Upa-Left Deadlock Ends, But Partially (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 31, 2007)
The dragging standoff between the government and its Left allies ended on Thursday with ruling United Progressive Alliance (UPA) agreeing to put on hold the operationalisation of the India-US nuclear deal till a political panel comes out with its . . . .
- Cong Relents, 'N-Panel' To Be Setup (New Indian Express, ANITA SALUJA, Aug 31, 2007)
The deadlock between the Congress and the Left over the bilateral 123 Agreement that seeks to operationalise the Indo-US nuclear deal has been resolved for the time-being, with both parties agreeing to set-up a mechanism to address their . . . .
- Reliance Money Expects Breakeven (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 31, 2007)
Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group company Reliance Money, which wants to reach as many as 5,165 tehsils in India, expects to be profitable by the end of this fiscal, the first year of its operation.
- It’S Truce For Now (Tribune, Anita Katyal, Aug 31, 2007)
The prolonged face-off between the UPA government and the Left parties over the nuclear deal ended today after the two sides pulled back from the brink and called for a truce.
- To Save Last Mile, Upa Gives Comrades More Than An Inch (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 31, 2007)
In a move that placates the Left allies and at the same time gives the Government some “wriggle room” to continue informal negotiations for India-specific IAEA safeguards, the Congress and Left today agreed to constitute a committee to look into . . . .
- Govt Buys Time Till Mid-Oct On N-Deal (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 31, 2007)
TOI, in its edition of August 19, the day after the Left served notice on the government over the N-deal front-paged this scenario: "Govt buys time, drags feet on deal, allows another round of discussion with allies and partners . . . . .
- On A Wing And A Plan (Indian Express, Jasjit Singh, Aug 31, 2007)
The race in the arms market has just speeded up for the procurement of the next fighter for the Indian air force in what has been called the ‘mother of all deals’ to buy 126 multi-role combat aircraft.
- Committee To Go Into Left Concerns (Hindu, GARGI PARSAI, Aug 31, 2007)
The Congress leadership has accommodated the Left parties’ concerns on the India-U.S. nuclear agreement by putting in place on Thursday a (political) committee to examine their objections as well to give the assurance that “the operationalisation . . . .
- Us Hegemony And Invasions (Deccan Herald, Deepali Gaur Singh, Aug 30, 2007)
Invasion of Afghanistan and Iraq has only increased the number of those killed.
- Help Retail To Help Consumers (Pioneer, MC Joshi, Aug 30, 2007)
This refers to Kanchan Gupta's article, "To help retail, starve millions" (Coffee Break, August 26). The writer's concern for the people who have been affected by the entry of big companies in the retail sector may be justified, but some of the . . . . .
- Four Disputes Rock Gas Pricing In India (Business Line, D. Murali , Aug 30, 2007)
What is the future of gas in India? “Bright,” says Mr Deepak Mahurkar, Associate Director, PricewaterhouseCoopers. Natural gas as an energy resource is critical to the growth of the country, he adds. “Gas reserves in India appear promising.
- Reliance’S Retail Plans For Bengal On (Business Line, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 29, 2007)
Reliance Industries Ltd has no plans to suspend its retail operations in Kolkata and West Bengal. The company expects the first store to be operational in next two months.
- Control Damage (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Aug 29, 2007)
The world around them may be changing fast, but Bengal’s politicians, especially the leftists, would try to cling to their musty, old ideas.
- Edits (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Aug 29, 2007)
Beyond the uncertainty over whether a brand name will set up retail stores in West Bengal is the loss of face the government has suffered on the road to revamping its economic policy.
- Rescuing Eight Years Of Good Work (Daily Times, Editorial, Daily Times, Aug 29, 2007)
President General Pervez Musharraf says he will not let his eight years of hard work of “turning Pakistan into a prosperous country” go to waste, and for that reason he was busy parleying with the mainstream parties for a national reconciliation.
- Inflammable, Keep Away (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Aug 29, 2007)
The Group of Ministers should not surrender to interested lobbies that would like a throwback to the administered price regime for gas.
- Sino-Indian Trade: Growing Concern (Hindu, PALLAVI AIYAR, Aug 28, 2007)
A ballooning trade deficit with China means that grey clouds are threatening to mar the sunshine that India-China trade has been spreading in its wake thus far.
- Meet On Gas Pricing Inconclusive (Hindu, Sujay Mehdudia, Aug 28, 2007)
The meeting of the Empowered Group of Ministers (EGoM) headed by the Minister for External Affairs, Pranab Mukherjee, to look into the issue of pricing and utilisation of natural gas produced from the Krishna Godavari Basin fields remained inconclusive.
- Sensex Zooms; Banks, Ril Lead Rally (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 28, 2007)
The stock market on Monday rose for the second day in row with a 418-point rally in the benchmark BSE Sensex on robust gains in Reliance Industries and ICICI Bank as concerns over US housing loan crisis and domestic political uncertainty eased...
- Sensex Up 418 On Global Cues (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 28, 2007)
Indian stocks rallied on Monday as concerns eased somewhat over losses from the US sub-prime market and its spillover into the wider economy and also about domestic political uncertainty.
- Sensex Gains Ground, Zooms 417 Points (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 28, 2007)
Bulls reigned supreme on Dalal Street on Monday on the back of easing concern on survival of UPA Government and also US subprime mortgage crisis. Charged up bulls, who dominated the ring right from the morning, lifted Sensex by 417 points . . . . .
- Reliance Fresh Plans To Exit Bengal (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 28, 2007)
Stung by the Forward Bloc’s stiff opposition to Reliance Retail’s rollout plans in Bengal, the state government is now doing a balancing act.
- Reliance Suspends Retail Plans In Bengal (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 28, 2007)
Rattled by the opposition of the Trinamul Congress and Left parties, Reliance Retail Ltd has decided to suspend its plans temporarily to open six outlets in West Bengal. In Uttar Pradesh last week, Reliance had ordered its stores to shut down for security
- Stock Market Stages Rally As Political Concerns Ease (Business Line, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 25, 2007)
Sensex climbs 261 points
Markets were under tremendous pressure the whole week
- India Inc Raised $15 B Via Ecb In 5 Months (Business Line, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 25, 2007)
Indian companies have borrowed about $14.97 billion through external commercial borrowing (ECB) and foreign currency convertible bonds (FCCB) within a span of five months from January to May 2007.
- Ice-Cream, Accountants, Cats And Dogs (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Aug 25, 2007)
What do ice-creams, telephone instruments, KitKat chocolate, electric filament lamp, and bottled mineral water have in common? These were the subject matter of a bunch of 15 appeals that the apex court disposed of a few days ago, when deciding the . . . .
- Instant Edict (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Aug 25, 2007)
AS any harried homemaker would tell you, retail vegetable vendors are not the most public-friendly lot.
- Sensex Up 261 Points (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 25, 2007)
Bulls were back to their business on Dalal Street on Friday on the back of eased concern over the uncertainty of the UPA Government. As they were in charge of the Dalal Street, they started lapping up stocks continuously and lifted Sensex by 261 points.
- Develop Consensus On Energy Security (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Aug 25, 2007)
India's political class is acting irresponsibly over the nuclear deal. No party has clarity of vision on where the real objective lies. An energy-hungry nation should not waste time in nit-picking, but rush to make the most of the situation.
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