Economy - general
Grain output to slip after poor monsoon
12 May 2010
India’s foodgrain output may drop in the foodgrain procurement season ending next month after the weakest monsoon in more than three decades reduced rice yields
India's March industrail output up 13.5 per cent
12 May 2010
India’s emissions up 58 per cent since 1994; but figures per GDP unit down
12 May 2010
Despite rising greenhouse gas emissions during 1994-2007, India's greenhouse gas emissions per unit of GDP declined by more than 30 per cent
Draft bill on UID numbers soon: Nilekani
12 May 2010
SC upholds tribunals for fast-tracking corporate cases
12 May 2010
The judgement means that by eliminating several intermediate steps, NCLT will expedite the disposal of corporate disputes and winding up petitions.
RBI to study food demand, says depuy chief
11 May 2010
PM pulls up Ramesh for remarks against other ministries
10 May 2010
The prime minister's blunt message to the environment minister came after Ramesh said that the home ministry was “overly defensive” and “alarmist” in its approach towards entry of Chinese companies in India
Ramesh blasts home, defence ministries during China visit for ‘anti-China’ stance
10 May 2010
Ramesh’s comments came in the backdrop of reports that India has barred the import of telecom equipment from Chinese firm Huawei for installation in border areas because of security concerns
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