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NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Rising crude oil costs have raised India's subsidy burden but the government has not taken any decision to revise state-set fuel prices, Oil Secretary R.S. Pandey told reporters on Wednesday. (Reporting by... [read full story]
British Prime Minister Gordon Brown said he would lobby for support for his plan to make banks pay for any future bailout at a Commonwealth summit this week. Brown, whose government spent billions bailing out British banks,...
Asian stock markets slumped yesterday, with some suffering their worst losses in months, amid concerns about the potential fallout from Dubai World's debt standstill. Bank and construction stocks led decliners. The impact was...
The President of Pakistan, Asif Ali Zardari, has made amendment to a vital law which will enable the transfer of the entire control over nuclear weapons from him to the Prime Minister of Pakistan Yousuf Raza Gilani. The change...
Union Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee has mentioned on Saturday that India will be retaining its stance while addressing the climate change issue in the run-up to the Copenhagen summit next month by seeking clean and green...
