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November 19, 2012 1:06 PM

India, China trade imbalance figures prominently in PM, Wen Jiabao talks

Trade imbalance between India and China figured prominently in the talks between the Prime Minister Dr.Manmohan Singh and his Chinese premier Wen Jiabao this morning. Currently it is heavily in favour of China. The Trade deficit between the two economies has ballooned to 23 billion US Dollars in Chi...

November 19, 2012 12:35 PM

China to balance trade with India

China to balance trade with India which is heavily in favour of Beijing. The issue figured prominently in the talks between the Prime Minister Dr.Manmohan Singh and his Chinese premier Wen Jiabao this morning. Trade deficit between the two economies has ballooned to 23 billion US Dollars in China&#0...

November 19, 2012 12:28 PM

2G case: D Subbarao deposes in Delhi court as prosecution witness

Reserve Bank of India Governor D Subbarao today deposed in a Delhi court as a prosecution witness in the 2G case. Mr. Subbarao, who was the Finance Secretary from April 2007 to September 2008, is a key witness in the case in which former Telecom Minister A Raja and others are facing trial. During th...

November 19, 2012 12:03 PM

Chidambaram: New system to disburse scholarships, subsidies to start from Jan 1

Union Finance Minister P Chidambaram has said, a new system to disburse scholarships, subsidies and other financial benefits directly to the economically weaker people will start from January 1 next year. This will do away with middlemen and ensure that benefits reach the target groups. Speaking at ...

November 19, 2012 11:04 AM

Deep depression over west central Bay of Bengal moves southwestwards

The deep depression formed over west central Bay of Bengal moved southwestwards and weakened into a depression and lay centred today at 750 Km east-northeast of Chennai. Chennai Met Centre has said that the system would move towards North Tamil Nadu and South Andhra Pradesh coasts and then weaken in...

November 19, 2012 11:01 AM

PM meets Chinese premier Wen Jiabao

The Prime Minister Dr.Manmohan Singh this morning held a 45 minute long meeting with Chinese premier Wen Jiabao. Official sources said thatDr. Singh sought larger investments from China, particularly in the National Manufacturing and Investment Zones being set up in India. Issues like trade balance ...

November 19, 2012 9:44 AM

Nation remembers ex PM Indira Gandhi on her 95th birth anniversary

A grateful nation remembers former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi on her 95th birth anniversary today. Mrs. Gandhi's birth anniversary is also observed as National Integration Day. Mrs Gandhi, born on 19th November, 1917 in the politically influential Nehru family, was the first woman Prime Minis...

November 18, 2012 9:54 PM

Maldives Prez Spokesperson stands by his remarks against GMR

Maldives President Office Spokesperson Abbas Adil Riza says he stands by his controversial comments made against the Indian infrastructure company GMR and the Indian High Commissioner D M Mulay last week.The President office had distanced itself from the statement of Riza at a rally on 9th November,...

November 18, 2012 9:24 PM

President to present NSS awards for 2011-12 tomorrow

President Pranab Mukherjee will present Indira Gandhi National Social Services (NSS) awards for 2011-12 to 48 persons for their outstanding contribution in community services. The awards will be given at a function in Rashtrapati Bhawan tomorrow.The awardees will be given a trophy, certificate and a...

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