The Hindu Business Line : Tuesday, January 08, 2008

FOREIGN RELATIONS
India developing Myanmar port
Chennai, Jan. 7 The Union Government has decided to develop the Sittwe port for Myanmar. In return for its $120 million (Rs 480 crore) expenditure on the project — which will be a gift to Myanmar — India would get rights to use the ... More

POLICY
GAIL move to market PMT gas impacting prices in Gujarat
GSPC, Gujarat Gas hit by reduced supplies More

Bengal to take over discarded coal mines
The State Government has proposed to take over 27 coal mines that have been abandoned by Eastern Coalfields Ltd (ECL) and operate them on a public-private partnership (PPP) basis. Speaking to newspersons at Writers’ Buildings ... More

Space shrinking for new DTH players
Aspirants urged to find own Ku-band resources, explore other options More

AP moots centres of excellence in textiles, services
Also aims to achieve 1-million job target by 2009 More

SECURITY
LCA getting ready by the year-end
Visakhapatnam, Jan. 7 The design and production of light combat aircraft (LCA) Tejas series – the light weight multi-role supersonic aircraft – is likely to be completed by the end of the year, according to Mr P. Ramachandra, the ... More

PEOPLE
Vinod Rai assumes charge as CAG
New Delhi, Jan. 7 Mr Vinod Rai, a 1972 batch IAS officer of Kerala Cadre, on Monday assumed charge as the Comptroller and Auditor-General of India (CAG). He was administered the oath of office by the President, Ms Pratibha Patil, at a brief ... More

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