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Alistair Scrutton / Reuters 04:21 PM | November 09,2009
With the Congress-led govt freed from the shackles of communist support, reforms from foreign investment in retail to recycling India’s $400 billion in domestic savings to help fund infrastructure projects were seen as real possibilities
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Alistair Scrutton / Reuters 04:53 PM | May 12,2009
On the eve of the last stage of the staggered month-long election, the BJP has won over more allies than the ruling Congress-led United Progressive Alliance
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Alistair Scrutton / Reuters 10:16 AM | April 03,2009
If both Congress and BJP do badly, the next prime minister may surface from negotiations after the vote, with horse-trading and backroom deals between the national and regional parties
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Alistair Scrutton / Reuters 01:54 PM | January 09,2009
The Satyam fiasco has punched a hole in the self-confidence of executives, politicians and middle-classes
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Alistair Scrutton / Reuters 01:19 AM | October 03,2008
The deal, effectively sealed by US Congress on Wednesday, was always more about geopolitical strategy than business ties
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Alistair Scrutton / Reuters 02:32 PM | August 16,2008
The dispute over land for Amarnath shrine board and the killings of protesters have galvanized separatists
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Alistair Scrutton / Reuters 11:47 PM | May 05,2008
The BJP, country’s main opposition party, threatened on Monday to force a parliamentary debate on Bush’s remarks that India’s increasingly prosperous middle classes were helping push up prices
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Alistair Scrutton / Reuters 12:06 AM | April 30,2008
The Iranian leader visited Pakistan on Monday before moving on to Sri Lanka
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Alistair Scrutton / Reuters 11:50 PM | April 23,2008
New Delhi is hoping to kickstart stalled negotiations over a multi-billion dollar deal to pipe natural gas to India from Iran via Pakistan
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Alistair Scrutton / Reuters 11:19 PM | March 05,2008
But time is against the villagers. Their home grain supplies and savings are dwindling. Four farmers have committed suicide. Others survive on neighbours’ handouts
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Alistair Scrutton / Reuters 12:53 AM | November 06,2007
Like any foreign correspondent, I have to read the newspapers—and understand them. In my first few days in the country, I knew I was in trouble
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