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• SC Intervenes on Quota, Demands Answers from Govt

• Assam Plans to fortify Tea Brand  

• India-China Strengthen Military Training  

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• Assam Plans to fortify Tea Brand
  With declining revenues due to declining quality of once preeminent Assam Tea accounting for 60% of India’s tea output, the newly elected Government of Assam has initiated several steps to reclaim the lost glory.<More >

• FDI Target at USD12B, Exports Up
  Despite the Stock Market meltdown, India projected a USD 12B Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) this year and reported a year on year 27% rise in merchandise exports and USD 20.52% in imports.< More >

Democracy, Politics and Judiciary

• SC Intervenes on Quota, Demands Answers from Govt
  The Supreme Court (SC) admitted a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) on the ongoing quota issue and asked several inconvenient questions to the Government while appealing to the striking doctors to withdraw their strike.< More >

• The Decreasing Relevance of Hurriyat
  Prime Minister Manmohan Singh defied terrorism and continued his roundtable discussions with various groups with Jammu & Kashmir (J&K) and proposed setting up 5 groups to consider various issues but vowed to fight terrorism from Pakistan.<More >