Lalit K Jha
Washington, Nov 5 (PTI) President Barack Obama Thursday
invoked Bangalore for the second time in six months when he

Without naming any country, Obama said the US, which had
always led the way in innovation, is now being outpaced in
math and science education.

Shirish B Pradhan
Kathmandu/New Delhi, Nov 5 (PTI) India and Nepal will
sign an extradition treaty and are likely to formulate a

The two sides will also discuss issues pertaining to
establishment of a Police Academy in Panauti in the east of
Kathmandu under Indian assistance and setting up of Nepal

Mumbai, Nov 5 (PTI) The Indian rupee Thursday recovered
its early losses and ended marginally up at 47.02/03 against
the US dollar on expectations of more capital inflows into

The Reserve Bank of India, however, fixed the reference
rate for the US dollar at Rs 47.13 and for the euro at Rs
69.98.

New Delhi, Nov 5 (PTI) The government today introduced a
new mechanism for monitoring the wholesale price movement
under which the inflation for primary articles, including

The prices of primary articles rose by 8.94 per in a
year with potatoes showing an increase of 100 per cent, onion
by 50 per cent, pulses by 23 per cent, rise by 12 per cent and

New Delhi, Nov 5 (PTI) India and the European Union will
sign an agreement in civil nuclear field at their Summit here

Ahead of the Summit, India Commerce Minister Anand
Sharma met EU Trade Commissioner Catherine Ashton here and
said the two sides are looking at doubling the trade to USD