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Friday, June 28, 2013

Saturday, 1st june, 2013

HEADLINES
  • Urban boom altering tamil popoulation profile
  • Rift in BCCI as top two officials quit
NATIONAL NEWS
  • France hopes Jaitapur will power Indian ties]
    • Looking for growth in the emerging economies, France is pursuing cooperation with India to facilitate its companies in such key sectors as nuclear power, transport, water and waste treatment.
    • The most prominent and controversial aspect of the techno-economic cooperation is the proposal to put up a European Pressurised Reactor (EPR) nuclear plant supplied by the Areva Group at Jaitapur, Maharashtra, with six units, and a unit design of 1,650 Megawatt electric (MWe) output. Other items on the bilateral agenda are high-speed trains derived from France’s famed 300-plus-km-per-hour TGVs, solutions for the upcoming Metro rail projects from companies such as Alstom, and technologies to improve the quality of urban life.
OPINION/EDITORIALS

  • Article on Guantanamo bay
  • Article on Nepali problems
  • Article on how rights panels have become retirement parks
  • Sashi Tharoor article on the controversy surrounding DU's change of pattern
  • Editorial on SEBI
  • Editorial on the highways to east Asia

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