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Tuesday, November 16, 2010

November 10th

· Sumitra Sen’s impeachment

o Right of silence

· Tatas Titanium Refinery project near Visakhapatnam

· Seeds Bill, 2004

· The Orissa (Alteration of Name) Bill, 2010

· Constitution (113th Amendment) Bill, 2010

· “waterboarding''— a coercive method of interrogation regarded as torture in international law

· International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)

o Vietnam is the world's second-biggest exporter of rice, behind Thailand

o Food security in ASIA

· Indian Heritage Cities Network (IHCN), a programme to recover the heritage value of cities

· The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority (IRDA)

o The new Unit Linked Insurance Plans

· India and ISS

· Kenya is to launch a climate exchange platform to facilitate the trading of carbon credits and help tackle climate change.

o One carbon credit is equal to one tonne of carbon dioxide

o have to be certified by the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change.

· US and Indian filmmakers sign Hollywood-Bollywood deal

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