Ravi Shankar

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Import doors open to counter inflation: FM

Import doors open to counter inflation: FM

Rediff.com   9 Aug 2010

The median forecast for wholesale price index-based inflation in the first quarter of 2010/11 is at 10.4 per cent, according to Reserve Bank of India's survey, higher than 9.5 per cent in the previous survey.

New chapter in diplomacy, Krishna in Belarus

New chapter in diplomacy, Krishna in Belarus

Rediff.com   17 Sep 2009

On Wednesday, Krishna -- the first Indian external affairs minister to visit Belarus -- visited the Victory Square Monument in Minsk and paid tribute to soldiers who had laid down their lives during the World War II while fighting the Nazi invaders.