Lanka, Indian cricketers say Mumbai Test pitch ideal (Calcutta News)
Mumbai, Dec.3 : Sri Lankan opener Tillakaratne Dilshan and Indian off-spinner Harbhajan Singh have said the Brabourne Stadium pitch for the third and final Test in the ongoing series is ideal for both bowlers and batsmen.
Reviving old ties: ‘Spotlight India – Indian Cinema’ (New Kerala)
India was the focus country in the recent 33rd Cairo International Film Festival to make with the theme ‘Spotlight India – Indian Cinema’. Shoma A. Chatterji reports from Cairo
India most vulnerable to climate change (Central Chronicle)
Agencies New Delhi, Dec 3: In a disturbing revelation, the Centre on Thursday announced that of all the countries in the world, it was India which was faced the biggest risks occurring due to climate change and the future of Indian society depended on how we respond to this challenge.
EADS INDIA JV PROPOSAL REJECTED: INDIAN PARTNER (The Tocqueville Connection)
NEW DELHI, Dec 3, 2009 (AFP) – India has rejected a proposed tie-up between its biggest defence contractor, Larsen & Toubro, and Franco-German aerospace and defence group EADS, a spokesman for the Indian firm said Thursday.
(AFX UK Focus) 2009-12-03 05:34 OECD says India needs labour, product reforms (Interactive Investor)
NEW DELHI, Dec 3 (Reuters) – India needs reforms in product and labour markets for high economic growth, the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development Secretary General Angel Gurria said on Thursday. He did not give details. OECD has forecast the Indian economy to expand more than 7 percent in 2010 and 7.5 percent in 2011.
Canada offers green technologies to India (rediff.com)
“Ontario has world-class high-tech industry with 2,600 environmental firms, is ready to provide access to India its new environmental friendly technologies as desired by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh recently to strengthen shaping a greener and more dynamic Indian economy,” Ontario Premier Dalton McGuinty said.
Spoof cinema redefines Indian filmmaking (The Malaysian Insider)
PANAJI, India, Dec 3 What does it take to make a movie? A bicycle, a bullock cart, a small handycam and a soaring imagination that s what Indian director Shaikh Nasir will tell you. Nasir is one of several makers of low-budget, spoof movies set in the industrial town of Malegaon, around 300 km from Mumbai, the home of Bollywood, and a world apart from the glitzy sets, big-name stars and …
Headley’s immigration service client deported by US to India (rediff.com)
An Indian who used the services of Mumbai-based immigration offices of terror suspects David Headley and Tahawwur Rana has been deported by US authorities to India after his documents were allegedly found to be false. The person (name withheld) hailing from Gujarat arrived at the Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi early on Thursday morning, airport sources said.
EADS India JV proposal rejected: Indian partner (Malaysian Mirror)
NEW DELHI -India has rejected a proposed tie-up between its biggest defence contractor, Larsen & Toubro, and Franco-German aerospace and defence group EADS, a spokesman for the Indian firm said on Thursday. Read more…
Virender Sehwag sparkles as India takes command of Mumbai Test (The Hindu)
MUMBAI: Virender Sehwag s unbeaten 284 (239b, 40×4, 7×6) helped India post 443 for one in 79 overs on the second day of the final Test against Sri Lanka at the Brabourne Stadium here on Thursday. This was India s highest single-day …
