The Hindu Business Line : Thursday, August 11, 2005

India, Pak agree to enhance trade ties
INDIA and Pakistan on Wednesday wound up their second round of talks on economic cooperation within the framework of the Composite Dialogue by agreeing on substantive initiatives in areas such as bilateral air services and shipping protocol. ... More

POLICY

New Carriers Act may usher in reforms in road transport sector
REFORMS in the commercial road transport sector may be round the corner with the Government being petitioned on an early adoption of a new Carriers Act. The Carriers Act, awaiting nod from the Cabinet, is understood to have a specified ... More

Maharashtra to constitute disaster management body
THE State Government will set up the Maharashtra State Disaster Management Authority (MSDMA), said Chief Minster, Mr Vilasrao Deshmukh, while addressing the media after a Cabinet meeting on Wednesday. The MSDMA would be under the chairmanship ... More

PEOPLE

New British Deputy High Commissioner for South India
According to a press release, Mr Connor takes up his posting in Chennai following a five-year secondment from the Foreign and Commonwealth Office to the Department of Trade and Industry in London, where he headed the South Asia Unit and the India ... More

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