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July 27, 2011 7:17 PM

India moving towards pre-crisis growth scenario: Pranab

Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee on Wednesday said that India is moving towards the pre-crisis growth scenario and expressed the hope that 8.5 percent growth will be achieved in this fiscal. He said, while there is some deceleration in industrial production and slower growth in interest sensitive s...

July 27, 2011 7:15 PM

Illegal Mining: Lokayukta’s final report indicts Yeddyurappa

The final report on illegal mining by Karnataka Lokayukta indicts Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa under Prevention of Corruption Act and other provisions under Indian Penal Code for benefiting from illegal mining. Speaking to media persons in Bangalore on Wednesday, Lokayukta Justice Santosh Hegde sa...

July 27, 2011 5:42 PM

India, Pak announce more confidence building measures

India and Pakistan have announced more confidence building measures, CBMs relating to Kashmir. They include increasing cross LoC trading days and extending travel to include tourism and religious aspects. After the talks between the between the two foreign ministers, the two sides decided to relax p...

July 27, 2011 5:10 PM

India, Pak pledge to fight menace of terrorism

India and Pakistan on Wednesday pledged to fight together the menace of terrorism. In a joint statement issued after the meeting of their Foreign Ministers, the two sides also announced additional Confidence Building Measures on Kashmir, including increasing Cross-LoC trade. External Affairs Ministe...

July 27, 2011 5:06 PM

Hike in key interest rates to moderate inflation: Pranab

Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee on Wednesday said that the RBI measure to hike key interest rates will help in moderating inflation. Talking to media in New Delhi, he said, though the hike in interest rate is substantial but it was necessary in the given situation. The RBI on Tuesday hiked its key...

July 27, 2011 2:15 PM

India, Pakistan reiterate commitment to fight terror

India and Pakistan today reiterated their commitment to jointly fight terrorism. Both countries also agreed to adopt additional measures for cross border trade and travel. In a joint press conference External Affairs Minister S M Krishna said he held useful discussion with his Pakistani counterpart ...

July 27, 2011 1:59 PM

India, Pakistan reiterate commitment to fight terror

India and Pakistan today reiterated its commitment to fight terrorism. Both countries also agreed to adopt additional measures for cross border trade and travel. In a joint press conference External Affairs Minister S M Krishna said he held useful discussion with his Pakistani counterpart Hina Rabba...

July 27, 2011 1:58 PM

India to achieve economic growth at 8.5% in 2011-12

Finance minister Pranab Mukherjee today expressed optimism that India will achieve an economic growth of around 8.5 per cent in the financial year 2011-12 despite the slowdown in major western and European economies. In a special briefing in New Delhi, Mr Mukherjee said that the country is moving on...

July 27, 2011 1:00 PM

S.M Krishna advocates for terror free South Asia

External Affairs Minister S.M Krishna today strongly advocated for a terror free South Asia for peace and development of the region. Mr S M Krishna said that he is looking forward to forging a peaceful and cooperative relationship between India and Pakistan. In his welcome remarks at the beginning o...

July 27, 2011 12:54 PM

Santosh Hegde to submit Lokayukta report today

The Karnataka Lokayuktha Justice Santosh Hegde has said the final report on illegal mining will be given to the Government this afternoon. He said appointment will be sought from the Chief Secretary for the submission of the report by Lokayuktha Registrar Kunhi Nayar Moosa. Justice Hegde further sai...

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