Full text: What Modi, Obama agreed on

This is the joint statement issued by the ministry of external affairs on the visit of US President Barack Obama to India. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Barack Obama assessed the......

Congress out, BJP down, where does AAP stand?

The AAP has adopted policies in an ad hoc manner, without thinking them through, says Praful Bidwai. As the Lok Sabha election looms, India's political battle-lines are being redrawn. The Congress,......

People's voice: Scrap Jaitapur and Koodankulam

Three important developments in the nuclear sector have put the department of atomic energy and the Nuclear Power Corporation of India on the back foot, says Praful Bidwai If the Manmohan Singh......

What the PM told the editors at the meet

Full text of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's opening remarks at the interaction with newspaper editors: I think that there is a growing perception that this government is in siege, that we have not......

Tata Power to set up plant in Bengal

Tata Power Ltd is looking at the possibility of setting up a power plant in West Bengal and has also decided to enter the distribution sector in the state.Its joint venture with Damodar Valley......

Mamata's Singur stand may hurt NTPC project

Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is getting applause from supporters on her decision to take back Singur land from the Tata Group and for her stance on land acquisition.However, this unwillingness to......

FMC warns PXIL and its members

In what could hit trading on Power Exchange of India Ltd, the Forward Markets Commission has warned it to cease trading in contracts beyond 11 days of payment and delivery. The FMC has also advised......

Govt may cap prices for short-term power deals

With the purchase price of short-term power showing a steep rise this year, already touching double digits in some trades, the Central Electricity Regulatory Commissionis mulling a cap on the price......