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Manmohan Singh: India will grow at 8.5 percent next fiscal

Promising a renewed focus on infrastructure that will need $1 trillion in investment during 2012-17, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Tuesday said India will grow at 8.5 percent next fiscal, accelerating to 10 percent in the medium term.

$1 trillion required for infrastructure development in India

An investment of over $1 trillion is required in the infrastructure sector during the 12th Five Year Plan (2012-2017), Planning Commission Deputy Chairman Montek Singh Ahluwalia said Tuesday.

Opposition attacks Kamat on illegal iron ore mining in Goa, India

Panaji, March 23 (Coal Geology) The opposition Tuesday put Goa Chief Minister Digambar Kamat on the mat over illegal mining in the state. Opposition leader Manohar Parrikar criticised Kamat for not taking action against mining at Ambeli in south Goa, 60 km from here, in the guise of digging a water pond. Kamat is also [...]

Australia and India to conduct research on climate change

Australia and India plan to jointly conduct research on climate change and the impact of human population growth on oceans.

LPG (Liquefied Petroleum Gas) cylinder gets dearer in Delhi, India

The Delhi government Monday announced increase in the price of LPG cylinders by Rs.40 each, a move that many Delhiites will find hard to digest in the face of soaring inflation.