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Iran Gas Deal Fast-Tracked
On the sidelines of the Shanghai
Cooperation Organization (SCO),
Petroleum Minister Murli Deora met
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad,
discussed the Iran-Pakistan-India
liquefied natural gas (LNG) pipeline
and returned more optimistic on the
deal.<More>
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India to Pay Myanmar for Port
Vexed with Bangladesh’s recalcitrant
attitude to deny land, sea, and rail
access to North Eastern India from the
mainland, India is offering Myanmar
money and sops to open a sea and river
trade route.<More>
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Exports Up, So is Deficit
According to the provisional trade
data released by the commerce
ministry, India’s merchandise export
in May was 35.31% higher than previous
year’s even as imports increased by
27.04%.<More>
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Army to Hunt Poachers, Safeguard Forests
The Ministry of Environment and Forests briefed Army
Chief J.J. Singh about a new proposal, apparently
supported by non-Government organizations, to amend
relevant laws that will empower the Army to track and
kill poachers.<More>
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Indian woman faces high risk of AIDS
New survey data show that a majority of HIV-infected
women did not report a history of multiple partners,
intravenous drug use, or blood transfusions and seem to
have been infected through sex with their infected
husbands.<More>
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India, China to Open Nathu-la
India and China have agreed to
open the old silk route through
Nathu-la pass in
Sikkim for trade after 44
years and re-establish direct
trade links to trade 28 items
including blankets,
agro-chemicals, dry fruits,
beverages, canned food, and farm
implements.<More>
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