The Hindu Business Line : Thursday, May 21, 2009

GOVERNMENT

POLITICS: Invited for second term, Manmohan grapples with portfolio allocation
New Delhi, May 20 Dr Manmohan Singh was on Wednesday invited to be the Prime Minister for a second consecutive term. He will be sworn in on May 22 along with his Council of ...

POLITICS: Rajasekhara Reddy sworn in Andhra Pradesh CM
‘Will rededicate all energy to ensure all-round development of State’. Hyderabad, May 20 Dr Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy was today sworn in as Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh by the State Governor, Mr N.D. Tiwari, for second term amidst ...

PEOPLE: New MPEDA Chairman
Ms Leena Nair, IAS of Tamil Nadu Cadre (1982 batch), took charge as Chairman, MPEDA on Tuesday. She has worked in various departments such as Urban Development, Textiles, Excise, Industries, Education, Agriculture and Co-operation in Tamil ...

POLITICS: Chamling sworn in Sikkim CM for fourth term
Gangtok, May 20 Mr Pawan Chamling was today was sworn in the Chief Minister of Sikkim for a record fourth term. A twelve-member new Sikkim Cabinet was also sworn-in here today. The Governor, Mr Balmiki Prasad Singh, administered the oath ...

PEOPLE: PMO to retain key officials
New Delhi, May 20 In his second innings as Prime Minister, Dr Manmohan Singh is unlikely to tinker with the broad structure of his ...

SECURITY: DoT offers exclusive Defence spectrum band
New Delhi, May 20 The Department of Telecom has agreed to set up an exclusive Defence spectrum band in return for complete vacation of radio frequencies being used by the armed ...

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