Pranab Mukherjee

Pranab Buddhadeb hold talks

hindu.com     23-Aug-2008   3 related          

Saturday, August 23, 2008 : 1505 Hrs RSS Feeds Pranab-Buddhadeb hold talks Kolkata (PTI): In the backdrop of Ratan Tata's threat to pull the small car project out of Singur, External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee and...                    

CM chair in sight as Soren wins Lalu support

expressindia.com     21-Aug-2008   174 related          

New Delhi, August 21: Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Thursday prevailed over RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav to support Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) chief Shibu Soren in his bid for chief ministership. Though with this Guruji...                    

10% ethanol blending unlikely by October

thehindubusinessline.com     22-Aug-2008   3 related          

Priyanka Vyas New Delhi, Aug. 21 Government’s plans to make 10 per cent blending of ethanol in petrol from October onwards is unlikely to take off amid several issues, including availability and pricing. “There are lot of...                    

Call separatists’ bluff: Jaitley

hindustantimes.com     21-Aug-2008   1 related          

Valley prepares for show of strength BJP general secretary Arun Jaitley has conveyed to central government leaders that they must sort out the stalemate in Jammu by restoring the land to the Shri Amarnath Shrine Board. In his...                    

To sell or not to sell: the curious case of Dabhol’s LNG terminal

livemint.com     21-Aug-2008   2 related          

New Delhi: The government’s position may have changed on hiving off a key asset of the Ratnagiri Gas and Power Pvt. Ltd, or RGPPL (formerly the Dabhol Power Co.) power plant in Maharashtra in an effort to improve the company’s...                    

Cong must restore normalcy in J-K: Anand Sharma

ibnlive.com     21-Aug-2008   1 related          

Amarnath land row protests shift to New Delhi Amarnath Samiti members courted arrest in New Delhi on Thursday. CNN-IBN's Chief Diplomatic Correspondent, Paarull spoke to Minister of State for External Affairs, Anand Sharma, who...                    

Asleep on the job, but Patil retains his berth

livemint.com     20-Aug-2008   20 related          

When the people of Pakistan decided it was time to cut the slack they had been giving Pervez Musharraf for nine long years, out he went. Here in India, not even Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, it seems, can take action against...                    

Cong weighs options to end Amarnath impasse

indiatimes.com     17-Aug-2008          

NEW DELHI: With the rift between Congressmen from Jammu and the valley getting more and more pronounced during deliberations of the party's J&K committee, a smaller group of party functionaries held several rounds of talks over...                    

IPI pipeline faces obscure future after Left's departure from UPA Government

newstrackindia.com     23-Jul-2008   11 related          

New Delhi, July 22 (ANI): It will be a tightrope walk for Indian External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee when he reaches Tehran next week to attend ministerial meet of Non-Aligned Nations, where on the sidelines, he will...                    

Shashi Tharoor: Eyeball to Eyeball at the Top of the World

project-syndicate.org     23-Jul-2008   1 related          

NEW DELHI ­– When a foreign minister goes out of his way to assure reporters that there is no tension on his country’s borders with a powerful neighbor, the logical tendency is to wonder whether “the lady doth protest too...