FDI in retail to encourage competition
Coming to the defence of the government facing stiff opposition over opening multi-brand retail to foreign investment, the Competition Commission of India today said that entry of big players in the retail market…
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TAPI - IPI: North Stream and South Stream tactics for Turkmenistan?
Everyone’s Competing For Access To This Country’s Natural Gas Reserves
Turkmenistan’s natural gas…
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The EEZs’ chess games: what about the Indian Ocean?
Indian Ocean: Strategic Imperatives For India To Keep It Indian – Analysis
By Dr Subhash Kapila
“T…
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Water challenges for India: dependent on others’ resources
India’s Water Scarcity Poses Major Long-Term Risks
The issue of water shortages is likely to…
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Philippines sends more troops to guard disputed islands
The Philippines has deployed 800 more Marines and opened a new headquarters to guard its interests in the disputed Spratlys islands, which China also claims …
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China delivers first of new Iranian oil tankers
A Chinese shipyard has delivered the first of 12 supertankers to Iran, giving Tehran extra capacity to transport its oil to Asia as it struggles against Western sanctions, but it is unclear if the ship has…
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India, Pakistan trade: a growing necessity
India’s Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion made a historic decision last month by removing the six-decade old ban on Pakistani investment in that country. India’s new finance minister Chidambaram…
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Are India and China stretching their muscles?
In a first, Indian tank brigades to defend China border
The army’s defences on the China border…
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Cold Water Wars?
Uzbekistan Leader Warns of Water Wars in Central Asia
Uzbekistan water resources
President Islam…
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Exxon Explores ‘Very Promising’ Oil And Gas Fields In Afghanistan
More top-tier energy companies are likely to join the race to explore for oil and gas in Afghanistan after the world’s biggest publicly traded firm, Exxon Mobil, changed perceptions of what…
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