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Friday, November 17
TN to decide on dam after talks with Kerala
by
zaheen
on Fri 17 Nov 2006 06:54 PM IST
Tamil Nadu will take a decision on raising the storage level at Mullaperiyar dam from the present 136 ft to 142 ft, as allowed by the Supreme Court, after talks between Tamil Nadu and Kerala chief ministers, which are likely to take place in New Delhi this month-end. Click the following link http://ww4.6URL.com/1038 to read the complete article.
PM sets 7-pt agenda to tackle corruption
by
zaheen
on Fri 17 Nov 2006 06:44 PM IST
Stressing on the need for aggressive pursuance of corruption cases at the highest level, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today spelt out a seven-point comprehensive strategy including reforms in the tax system - an area of high corruption. Click the following link http://ww4.6URL.com/1035 to read the complete article.
More rich people in India than China by 2010
by
zaheen
on Fri 17 Nov 2006 06:27 PM IST
In a new world order, being created by the growing importance of India and China in the global economic arena, the number of high-income households in the two countries would more than double to 6.4 million by 2010, from less than three million in 2005, a new study shows. Click the following link http://ww4.6URL.com/102Y to read the complete article.
Senate rejects 3 killer amendments
by
zaheen
on Fri 17 Nov 2006 03:20 PM IST
Three "killer" amendments that had the potential to wreck the historic Indo-US nuclear deal, including one which sought a cap on fissile material production, were defeated in the US Senate which approved the accord overwhelmingly. Click the following link http://ww4.6URL.com/102K to read the complete article.
Panel sees sharp cut in subsidies in 11th Plan
by
zaheen
on Fri 17 Nov 2006 12:41 PM IST
The Planning Commission’s projections for the 11th Five Year Plan, starting April 2007, show a sharp decline in subsidies to 0.8 per cent of the gross domestic product (GDP) in 2011-12 from 1.2 per cent in 2006-07, the last year of the 10th Plan. Click the following link http://ww4.6URL.com/1023 to read the complete article.
Senate okays Nuke Bill by whopping 85-12 margin
by
zaheen
on Fri 17 Nov 2006 10:48 AM IST
The United States Senate on Thursday voted by an overwhelming 85-12 margin its approval of the US-India nuclear deal aimed at overturning nearly three decades of nuclear sanctions against India. Click the following link http://ww4.6URL.com/101N to read the complete article.
India readies for China's Brahmaputra plan
by
zaheen
on Fri 17 Nov 2006 10:43 AM IST
One of India's biggest water resources, the Brahmaputra may soon lose its ferocity.If China's plan to divert 300 billion cubic metres from this river succeeds, the fields on its banks may soon dry up. Click the following link http://ww4.6URL.com/101L to read the complete article. |
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