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$39 bln 2G spectrum scam triggers raids across India

India’s state-controlled investigating agency Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Wednesday raided the premises of corporate lobbyist Nira Radia, former Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) chairman Pradeep Baijal and former telecom minister A Raja’s relatives in connection with the $39 billion 2G spectrum scam.

India, US in solar power struggle

Solar panels sit on the roof of SunPower Corporation in Richmond, California March 18, 2010.
The India-U.S. solar collaboration has hit some snags as the U.S. is trying to push India to remove regulations related to imports of solar technology, the Wall Street Journal reported.
Wipro beefs up presence in Eastern Europe

India's Wipro opens development center in Budapest, Hungary

Wipro Ltd said its global consulting, system integration and its outsourcing business unit Wipro Technologies has opened its new development center in Budapest, Hungary, to service Magyar Telekom, Hungary’s biggest telecom service provider.
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U.S. President Barack Obama holds a meeting with the President's Export Council in the Eisenhower Executive Office building near the White House in Washington December 9, 2010.

U.S. proposes relaxed rules to boost export sales

The Obama administration is seeking to give its allies and U.S. exporters a boost, proposing new rules that will ease trade in items that could prove to be security risks if they fell into the wrong hands.
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Indian job market looks upbeat, hiring up by 12 pct

Reeling under the effects of global recession, while about 2 million jobless Americans still unaware of their future job opportunities will see an end to their unemployment benefits this month, Indian job market has shown signs of recovery during September, October and November 2010 with a surge in hiring by 12 percent over the same period in 2009.
Nissan India increases Micra prices by 2 pct

Nissan India launches Diesel variant of Micra

The Indian unit of Japan based leading car maker Nissan Motors has launched the diesel variant of its compact hatchback Micra in the Indian market. The new model has been put in the price bracket of Rs 5.59 lakh to Rs 6.05 lakh (ex-showroom Delhi).
India's Prime Minister Manmohan Singh attends the Indian labor conference in New Delhi November 23, 2010

India, EU announce breakthrough in FTA talks

India and the European Union announced a breakthrough in their free trade talks on Friday. European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso said the free trade agreement (FTA) could be signed in 2011, after a meeting with Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh at the 11th EU-India summit in Brussels.
France's President Nicolas Sarkozy (L) with his wife Carla Bruni-Sarkozy on a four-day official day to India.

Sarkozy strikes nuclear, defense deals worth $10 bln with India

French president Nicolas Sarkozy, who was on a four-day official visit to India along with his wife Carla Bruni left for Paris on Tuesday after signing a few deals worth more than $10 billion, which is almost the same as what US President Obama managed during his visit last month.
An employee walks in front of shelves with newly made shoes at a leather shoe factory in Hefei, Anhui province - file photo

Chinese products attract most anti-dumping measures worldwide: WTO

China was the subject of most number of anti-dumping investigations in the first half of the year, and products exported from China attracted the highest number of anti-dumping measures by other countries, the World Trade Organization (WTO) has said in a report.
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India Nov car sales up 20.79 pct

The Indian domestic passenger car sales jumped by 20.79 percent to 161,497 units in November, compared to 133,703 units during the same period year ago, according to data released by Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers.

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