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Inflation falls to 8.9% as oil, commodity prices declineRBI has cut its benchmark lending rate twice in the past month, lowering it to 7.5% from a seven-year high of 9%
Watchdog group welcomes Indian attack on pirate vesselWarships are hampered by a lack of mandate to bring hijackers to justice, say officials
Large-scale job cuts in India unlikely: Cabinet SecretaryPrime Minister Manmohan Singh too had earlier this month asked the industry not to cut jobs as a knee-jerk reaction to the global financial crisis
Inflation dips to 8.90% from previous 8.98%The rate was a shade below a median forecast of 8.99% in a Reuters poll of analysts
Just to Clarify: Episode 2Dr. Pradeep Dhadhich of TERI joins us to discuss a recent report titled ”Target Atmospheric CO2: Where Should Humanity Aim? He explains technicalities relating to CO2 estimation, climate change and ways to reduce carbon emission
Just to Clarify: Data estimation on episode 2More about data gathering techniques employed to measure carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere
FM talks up nervous marketsTata group chairman Ratan Tata, with 118 citations to 304 for Chidambaram, was the second most cited influencer in the global media
India to raise spending on infrastructure projectsIndia needs $500 billion investment to upgrade its creaky infrastructure in the five-year period ending March 2012, to sustain a 9% average annual growth in the economy
IEA predicts crude oil prices to reach $100The World Energy Outlook report claimed that average crude prices may reach $120 per barrel from 2015-2030 as more inaccessible oil fields have to be developed to offset dwindling production reserves
Malaysia, India to develop mutual capital market investmentThe Forum aims at raising awareness of the regulatory structures, market development and investment opportunities in both capital markets
Prices will come down in normal course: MontekInflation, measured by movement in wholesale prices, after a gap of five months came to a single digit of 8.98% for the week ending 1 November
AIIEA to launch agitation against FDIThe association will will resist the introduction of bill in the Parliament during the winter session to hike the limit of FDI from 26% to 49%, detrimental to insurance sector
The return of Bt cottonThis also seems to be the primary reason for the phenomenal increase in yield rates of cotton in the country that had stagnated through the 1990s
Centre has failed to fight terror, address common man’s concernsNo court has drawn up charges against any of my ministers in the past three years
Climate talks may focus on technology transferIndia expects slowdown to force attention away from funding at the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change meet
UN says pollution has levelled off, but figures have holesComing climate negotiations in Poland may be ‘the most complicated process’ world has ever seen
Citigroup layoffs to have a limited impact on IndiaThe Citigroup has about 22,000 employees currently working in India. Of which, 12,000 work for Citigroup Global Services Ltd (CGSL)
Govt to consider Tata’s proposal in helping domestic companiesTata, in a letter to the Prime Minister, has proposed the creation of a fund in select banks to help creditworthy corporations with funds in meeting exigencies
Red Cross asks for $420 million for developmentThis is to help better prepare for floods, earthquakes and disease outbreaks around the world
Industry bodies say lower prices possible, ‘no’ say companiesAuto makers and real estate companies asked the government to make credit available to customers at cheaper rates
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