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OBAMAS INDIA VISIT

Updated : Nov 25, 2010

Lean on Me

The United States economy needs India more than ever, says <span style="font-style: italic;">Chaitanya Kalbag.</span> <a href="http://businesstoday.intoday.in/sectionlist/114/1/obamas-india-visit.html" target="_blank" mce_href="http://businesstoday.intoday.in/sectionlist/114/1/obamas-india-visit.html"><span style="color: rgb(204, 0, 0); font-weight: bold;">More from the visit</span></a><br /><span style="font-weight: bold;">In Pictures:</span><span style="font-weight: bold;"> </span><a href="http://businesstoday.intoday.in/photoplay/119/2/obama-visit-day-1-in-mumbai.html" style="font-weight: bold;" target="_blank"><bold>Day 1</bold></a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="http://businesstoday.intoday.in/photoplay/118/1/obamas-india-visit-day-2.html" style="font-weight: bold;" target="_blank"><bold>Day 2</bold></a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="http://businesstoday.intoday.in/photoplay/120/1/obama-visit-day-3-in-delhi.html" style="font-weight: bold;" target="_blank"><bold>Day 3</bold></a>

Updated : Nov 16, 2010

Politics over business

<p>Concerns over job losses caused by outsourcing could cloud long-term business plans for the US economy.</p>

Updated : Nov 15, 2010

Missing numbers

Some financial sector reforms are yet to be cleared by Parliament, so don't expect any immediate action.

Updated : Nov 15, 2010

Faultlines and fortunes

India has massive expansion plans for the nuclear sector over the next four decades along with 470,000 Mw by 2050. The enormity of the 2050 target can be appreciated by the fact that the total global capacity across 30 nations is around 400,000 MW at present.<BR>

Updated : Nov 15, 2010

Nuclear energy: N(o) deal

A virgin market in India presents the next frontier for nuclear plant makers but they have to deal with India's nuclear liability laws first.

Updated : Nov 15, 2010

Let's deal, Mr President

There's enough on the table before the US and India to transact on but don't hold your breath on any crackers during the Barack Obama visit this Diwali. <BR><A style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold" href="http://businesstoday.intoday.in/sectionlist/114/1/obama-india-visit.html" target=_blank mce_href="http://businesstoday.intoday.in/sectionlist/114/1/obama-india-visit.html"><FONT color=#cc0000>Read more on Obama</FONT></A>

Updated : Nov 13, 2010

Green-collar jobs, the next wave

Obama's promised moves towards a more environment-friendly United States will shift jobs to India and create new ones.

Updated : Nov 10, 2010

High trade deficits will be in focus at G-20 meet

US President Barack Obama said the issue of distortions in international trade, which have led to major economic imbalances, would be discussed at the G- 20 meeting in Seoul next week.

Updated : Nov 10, 2010

India now eyes broad economic pact with the US

<p>Commerce Minister Anand Sharma says India and the US should seriously consider going in for a comprehensive economic co-operation agreement on lines of ASEAN.</p>

Updated : Nov 9, 2010

IT gives a qualified welcome to Obama

Obama said that Americans were proud of some of their high-tech industries and products that they would like to sell to a growing Indian market.<br /><a href="http://businesstoday.intoday.in/sectionlist/114/1/obamas-india-visit.html" target="_blank" mce_href="http://businesstoday.intoday.in/sectionlist/114/1/obamas-india-visit.html"><span style="color: rgb(204, 0, 0); font-weight: bold;">More from the visit</span></a> | <span style="font-weight: bold;">In Pictures:</span><span style="font-weight: bold;"> </span><a href="http://businesstoday.intoday.in/photoplay/119/2/obama-visit-day-1-in-mumbai.html" style="font-weight: bold;" target="_blank"><bold>Day 1</bold></a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="http://businesstoday.intoday.in/photoplay/118/1/obamas-india-visit-day-2.html" style="font-weight: bold;" target="_blank"><bold>Day 2</bold></a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="http://businesstoday.intoday.in/photoplay/120/1/obama-visit-day-3-in-delhi.html" style="font-weight: bold;" target="_blank"><bold>Day 3</bold></a>

Updated : Nov 9, 2010

India & US to set up $10-bn infra fund

The fund will be a public-private partnership and the details will be worked out by India's finance ministry and the US treasury department.<BR><A href="http://businesstoday.intoday.in/sectionlist/114/1/obamas-india-visit.html" target=_blank mce_href="http://businesstoday.intoday.in/sectionlist/114/1/obamas-india-visit.html"><SPAN style="COLOR: rgb(204,0,0); FONT-WEIGHT: bold">More from the visit</SPAN></A> | <SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">In Pictures:</SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold"> </SPAN><A style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold" href="http://businesstoday.intoday.in/photoplay/119/2/obama-visit-day-1-in-mumbai.html" target=_blank><BOLD>Day 1</BOLD></A>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<A style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold" href="http://businesstoday.intoday.in/photoplay/118/1/obamas-india-visit-day-2.html" target=_blank><BOLD>Day 2</BOLD></A>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<A style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold" href="http://businesstoday.intoday.in/photoplay/120/1/obama-visit-day-3-in-delhi.html" target=_blank><BOLD>Day 3</BOLD></A>

Updated : Nov 8, 2010

India not stealing US jobs: PM

After a ceremonial reception at the Rashtrapati Bhawan, the US President drove to Hyderabad House from Rajghat, to begin talks with the Prime Minister.<BR><A href="http://businesstoday.intoday.in/sectionlist/114/1/obamas-india-visit.html" target=_blank mce_href="http://businesstoday.intoday.in/sectionlist/114/1/obamas-india-visit.html"><SPAN style="COLOR: rgb(204,0,0); FONT-WEIGHT: bold">More from the visit</SPAN></A> | <SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">In Pictures:</SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold"> </SPAN><A style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold" href="http://businesstoday.intoday.in/photoplay/119/2/obama-visit-day-1-in-mumbai.html" target=_blank><BOLD>Day 1</BOLD></A>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<A style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold" href="http://businesstoday.intoday.in/photoplay/118/1/obamas-india-visit-day-2.html" target=_blank><BOLD>Day 2</BOLD></A>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<A style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold" href="http://businesstoday.intoday.in/photoplay/120/1/obama-visit-day-3-in-delhi.html" target=_blank><BOLD>Day 3</BOLD></A>

Updated : Nov 8, 2010

India example for world on food security: Obama

While addressing a gathering of students at St Xaviers in Mumbai, the US President said he'll discuss with Manmohan Singh how India and US can advance cooperation to benefit both.

Updated : Nov 8, 2010

Obama seeks reciprocity on market access

<p>US President Barack Obama while interacting with students said both India and US should have greater access to each other's markets, creating a beneficial environment for both.<br /><a href="http://businesstoday.intoday.in/sectionlist/114/1/obamas-india-visit.html" style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(204, 0, 0);" target="_blank" mce_href="http://businesstoday.intoday.in/sectionlist/114/1/obamas-india-visit.html">Read more on Obama visit</a></p>

Updated : Nov 8, 2010

Nano catches world's most powerful man's eyes

<p>Soon after meeting Tata Sons Chairman Ratan Tata, the US President is said to have introduced Tata to wife Michelle as 'the person who created the $2,500 wonder car'.</p>

Updated : Nov 6, 2010

Obama announces $10bn deal with Indian firms

The US President says that Indo-US ties are going to be a defining partnership of the 21st century.<br /><a href="http://businesstoday.intoday.in/sectionlist/114/1/obamas-india-visit.html" style="font-weight: bold;" target="_blank" mce_href="http://businesstoday.intoday.in/sectionlist/114/1/obamas-india-visit.html">Read more on Obama visit</a> <br /><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;"><a href="http://businesstoday.intoday.in/sectionlist/114/1/obamas-india-visit.html" title="http://businesstoday.intoday.in/sectionlist/114/1/obamas-india-visit.html"></a></span></font><br />

Updated : Nov 6, 2010

Do not demonise India on outsourcing: McCain

While addressing a gathering, Republican Senator John McCain said US' anxieties about globalisation should not affect India the way recent developments in the outsourcing sector have.<br /><a href="http://businesstoday.intoday.in/sectionlist/114/1/obamas-india-visit.html" style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(204, 0, 0);" target="_blank" mce_href="http://businesstoday.intoday.in/sectionlist/114/1/obamas-india-visit.html">Read more on Obama visit</a>

Nasscom President Som Mittal
Updated : Nov 6, 2010

Nasscom writes to Roemer on visa issue

Som Mittal, president of the software industry body, said they had written to US ambassador to India Timothy Roemer about the visa rejections being faced by Indian IT firms.<br /><a href="http://businesstoday.intoday.in/sectionlist/114/1/obama-india-visit.html" style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(204, 0, 0);" target="_blank" mce_href="http://businesstoday.intoday.in/sectionlist/114/1/obama-india-visit.html">Related Stories</a> <br />

Pilot (wearing the safa) with Omar and Farooq Abdullah
Updated : Nov 4, 2010

IT sector a solution, not a problem in US: Pilot

Minister of State for IT and Telecom Sachin Pilot said the issue of visa fees hike and outsourcing has already been taken up between the two countries at the highest levels.<br />

Updated : Nov 4, 2010

Obama says Asia trip to focus on job creation

In Mumbai, his first stop, Obama would address a meeting of top Indian and American business executives, besides having a separate meeting with American CEOs.

Updated : Nov 4, 2010

US Prez visit may open new biz vistas

India's ambassador to the US Meera Shankar says Obama's visit will open new opportunities for American companies to invest in the country.