Sreelatha Menon &Amp; Dillip Satapathy In New Delhi

Mittal Steel, Orissa to ink MoU for 12 mt plant

The LN Mittal-owned Arcelor-Mittal, the largest producer of steel in the world, is set to sign a memorandum of understanding with the Orissa government for its proposed 12 million tonne steel plant this week.

Human development: Neighbours beat India

While 44 per cent of Pakistan had access to sanitation by 2004, Bangladesh made the leap from 23 per cent access in 1990 to 48 per cent in 2002. India, in contrast, has moved from a shameful 12 per cent to a mere 30 per cent in 2002.

NGOs cry foul over changes in foreign funds law

There is discontent among non-governmental organisations over the Foreign Currency Regulation Act Amendment Bill to regulate the flow of foreign funds. The Bill is to be tabled in this session.

Disney, 5 others team up for social work

Carbon credit brings in the moolah

Orissa spikes AES' Chhattisgarh plan

Tatas plan 30 new 'Ginger' hotels

A global village called Hansdehar

Siddharth's amazing success story

It is raining job cards in Rajasthan

Village 'dole' takes baby steps amid apathy, graft

NGO coffers swell with foreign funds

Moily for 50:50 reservation formula, in two years

IITs, IISc seek Rs 5,520 cr to double seats

No funds this year for Moily's quota panel

Anil project pushes Neyveli Lignite out of Hirma

Anil Ambani lines up Rs 61,500 cr for Orissa

Mittal's Orissa plant will be port-based

Chinese model biz hubs to dot Indian countryside

Draft Plan paper pitches for more college seats