Environment Minister Jayanthi Natarajan has written a strongly-worded letter to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh opposing any move to bypass required green clearances for mega project approvals by the proposed National Investment Board (NIB) mooted by Finance Minister P Chidambaram. The proposed NIB is envisaged to act as a final body for clearing big investment proposals after which no ministry will have power to raise objections.
07:15 21 May 2013 from
IBNLive
Afghanistan President to meet Manmohan Singh today
New Delhi: Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai, who arrived in country on Monday on a three-day visit, is set to meet Prime Minister Manmohan Singh later on Tuesday. Karzai is expected to seek increased military aid for his country. Karzai on...
02:05 20 May 2013 from
IANS
India, China ties essential for Asia, world: Manmohan Singh
New Delhi, May 20 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said Monday that India and China's relationship is essential for stability and prosperity in Asia and the world, while stressing the need "for an early resolution of the boundary dispute."There...
09:36 18 May 2013 from
PTI
Manmohan Singh to visit US on Barack Obama's invitation
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is expected to travel to Washington in a few months at the invitation of US President Barack Obama.Obama's invitation to Singh was delivered by US...
