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How ex-CJI's sons got prime plot they had never bid for

Manoj Mitta, TNN, Aug 25, 2010
Source: http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com

NEW DELHI: The two sons of former chief justice of India Y K Sabharwal, who are being probed for their previous business deals, suddenly came to buy a Rs 122 crore property in Lutyens' Delhi four months ago, thanks to a series of controversial orders passed by the Delhi high court.

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5 AP judges suspended for cheating exams

PTI | Hyderabad
Source: http://www.dailypioneer.com

In a major embarrassment for the Andhra Pradesh judiciary, five judges were caught cheating while writing the LLM (Master of Law) examination for which they were promptly suspended by the High Court.

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It’s no-risk, all-profit business for four firms

Brahma Chellaney
The Economic Times, August 24, 2010
Source: http://chellaney.spaces.live.com

It is a reflection of the murky politics in the country that the government was able to cut a deal with the main opposition party on the nuclear-accident liability bill, ignoring concerns that the legislation would weaken nuclear safety and deprive potential Indian victims of accidents the very rights American citizens have.

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Crucial Deadline for Nuclear Energy Business in India by Urgit Patel, The Brookings Institution

August 17, 2010
Source: http://www.brookings.edu

Introduction
Over the last two years, India has signed bilateral nuclear power agreements with several countries, including the U.S., France, Russia, Kazakhstan and Canada. On July 30, a prerequisite for U.S. nuclear fuel suppliers to conduct business with India was concluded with the two countries signing an agreement on the reprocessing of American nuclear spent fuel by India, marking the final steps toward implementation of the landmark 2008 civil nuclear deal. These latest arrangements and procedures will enable reprocessing by India of the U.S.-obligated nuclear material at a new national reprocessing facility to be established by India and dedicated to the reprocessing of safeguarded nuclear material under International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) safeguards.

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Nuclear Liability Bill: PM's Gift to the US

August 13, 2010 15:41 IST
Source: http://news.rediff.com

Former Atomic Energy Regulatory Board chairman Dr A Gopalakrishnan makes a case against the nuclear liability bill.
The Statement of Objects and Reasons accompanying the draft Nuclear Damage Liability Bill 2010 brings out two major reasons for introducing this bill at this time. Firstly, it is said that "as a result of the steps taken particularly in the recent period" the nuclear industry in India is expected to form an important part of the energy mix of the country.

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