Posts Tagged ‘plans’
Man throws black ink at Ramdev
New Delhi: Yoga guru Ramdev was today the target of an attack by a man who threw black ink on his face at a press conference he was addressing on his plans to campaign against black money in the See the article here: Man throws black ink at Ramdev
Anna advised a month’s rest, uncertainty over poll plans
Doctors here have advised Anna Hazare one month's rest, putting a question mark over his plans to campaign against the Congress in the forthcoming assembly polls in five states. The activist, admitted to a hospital with chest congestion, is also suffering from osteosporosis, a doctor said. See more here: Anna advised a month's rest, [...]
B-town celebrates Christmas with family, friends
Bollywood celebrities extended their best wishes on Christmas Sunday. Some even shared their plans for the day on Twitter - some would celebrate with friends and family while others have jetted off for vacations. Read the rest here: B-town celebrates Christmas with family, friends
BEML to hive off its railway business
Hiving off its rail business into a separate subsidiary, setting up a unit in Indonesia and manufacturing engines for India's main battle tanks are some of the plans on the list of mining and heavy equipment manufacturer BEML Ltd, said a top company official. Here is the original post: BEML to hive off its railway business
Recall of retail FDI regressive, disappointing: India Inc
Indian industry's euphoria over the government's decision to throw open the country's retail trade to foreign companies gave way to despair Wednesday after Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee announced suspension of the plans owing to political pressure from both within the ruling coalition and outside. Read the rest here: Recall of retail FDI [...]
Senate bid to renew "middle class" tax cuts fails (Reuters)
Reuters - Democratic measures to extend tax cuts for most Americans, but not additional low rates for the wealthiest, failed in the Senate on Saturday, as Republicans and some Democrats blocked the plans. Excerpt from: Senate bid to renew "middle class" tax cuts fails (Reuters)
Obama urges India, Pakistan to improve relations (AFP)
AFP - US President Barack Obama urged India and Pakistan to talk to resolve their differences Sunday as he stressed the need for peace between the neighbours, who are vital for his plans in Afghanistan. The rest is here: Obama urges India, Pakistan to improve relations (AFP)
Consumer czar Warren: banks receptive to change (Reuters)
Reuters - Elizabeth Warren, the Obama administration's new consumer financial protection czar, said on Thursday that banks are showing early receptiveness to her plans for simplifying their disclosures to consumers. Read this article: Consumer czar Warren: banks receptive to change (Reuters)
Imam says NYC mosque site is not ‘hallowed ground’ (AP)
AP - It is two blocks from ground zero, but the site of a proposed mosque and Islamic center shouldn't be seen as "hallowed ground" in a neighborhood that also contains a strip club and a betting parlor, the cleric leading the effort said Monday. The rest is here: Imam says NYC mosque site is not 'hallowed ground' (AP)
Imam says resolution to NYC mosque debate in works (AP)
AP - The imam leading the effort to build an Islamic center and mosque near the World Trade Center site said Monday that a resolution to the raging debate over its location is being examined. Go here to see the original: Imam says resolution to NYC mosque debate in works (AP)
