10 hrs ago | India eNews
ArcelorMittal, Vedanta targeted by global campaigners
“During 2007, we spent approximately $500 million on health and safety and environment-related projects and since 1990 we have successfully reduced the carbon footprint of our steelmaking by over 20 percent”
After rising to world domination, Indian-owned steel giant ArcelorMittal and mining company Vedanta Resources are being accused of paying scant attention to the environment and the rights of tribals in their ... via India eNews
Saturday | The Post Chronicle
Primal Fear Cancels Gig Over Illness
German rockers Primal Fear have been forced to scrap a gig in the Czech Republic because frontman Ralf Scheepers has lost his voice. via The Post Chronicle
Friday May 9 | Romano Vodi
Czech Romany influx to Canada raises fears of visa renewal
Czech Romany influx to Canada raises fears of visa renewal Ottawa/New York, 9.5.2008, 01:01, Canadian immigration authorities again face a large influx of Czech Romany asylum seekers, which raises apprehensions ... via Romano Vodi
Wednesday May 7 | Czech Happenings
Poland might complete talks on U.S. base in autumn - official
Prague- Poland might complete its negotiations with the USA about the installation of a U.S. base with interceptor missiles this autumn, chief Polish negotiator Witold Wasczykowski told journalists during the ... via Czech Happenings
Wednesday May 7 | Prague Daily Monitor
Radar opponents stage rally outside govt office
“No to American radar colonisation!”
Prague/Warsaw, May 5 - Hundreds of opponents of the U.S. planned radar base on Czech soil met outside the Government Office Monday to express disagreement with the project Prague and Washington have been ... via Prague Daily Monitor
Tuesday May 6 | People's Daily Online
PM: Poland's stand on anti-missile shield consistent
“Now we wait for practical conclusions. No positive decision will be made unless they are satisfactory”
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said on Tuesday, a day before a successive round of negotiations on the U.S. anti-missile shield presence in the country the deployment had to be related to the strengthening ... via People's Daily Online
Tuesday May 6 | People's Daily Online
Czech Republic, U.S. to sign radar treaty no later than July
“We don't have the date (of signature) for the time being. I think it could be achieved in June, or in the first half of July at the latest”
The main treaty on the installation of the U.S. radar base on Czech soil might be signed in the first half of July at the latest, Czech Deputy Prime Minister Alexandr Vondra told Frekvence 1 radio station on ... via People's Daily Online
Tuesday May 6 | Business Standard
ADAG eyes Prague airport upgrade
Third attempt after failure to win bids for Delhi, Mumbai. After losing out to Bangalore-based GMR group for the controversial Delhi airport modernisation contract, Anil Dhirubhai Ambani group is now set to ... via Business Standard
Monday May 5 | Czech Happenings
Czech Social Democrats against risky foreign missions
Prague- Czech Social Democrats will not support the projects that are too risky for Czech troops' health and lives or if they are not beneficial to the Czech Republic, CSSD leader Jiri Paroubek told NATO ... via Czech Happenings
Monday May 5 | The Post Chronicle
Long-Lost Vivaldi Opera Performed
A long-lost opera created by Italian composer Antonio Vivaldi has been performed in the Czech Republic after being found by a young musician. via The Post Chronicle







