# India sets agenda for foreign secretary talks with Pakistan.
-Terror by outfits in neighbour country to be discussed.
-India has set the stage for foriegn secr
etary level talks with Pakistan.
-India will raise the Pathankot attack and actionable intelligence provided to Pakistan.
India.
-India is awaiting a firm proposed on visit of a Pakistan SIT.
# Tax elite to reduce inequality.
- French economist Thomas piketty says he hopes Indian elite will pay more taxes on wealth and Income as country's tax to GDP.
- ratio is insufficient to meet its challenges of inequalities.
-India has zero wealth tax.
# India may cease to be global pharmacy.
-voluntary ligence (VL) agreement signed btw 11 Indian govt generic drug makers and gailed science to bring block bluster hepatitis c drug so- valdi to Indian markets.
# Rural India too battles hypertension.
- obesity and diabetes cases increase in urban areas. Experts blame on stress and faulty diet.
- 2005- 06 number of people suffering from hypertension in Rural India is cases higher than in urban India.
- puduchery showed sharp rise in obesity among men and women
-A.p found to be 27.6% obesity found in women.
- Bihar recorded fewest number of women suffering from obesity among 15 states.
-Andaman nicobar more men and women rural parts found to suffering hypertension.
Goa number of women in rural areas with high blood sugar more than urban goa.
- Tripura and haryana more men in rural areas had high blood suger than men in urban areas.
-Rural parts found to be suffering from hypertension than in urban centres. High stress levels in rural areas and rooted in Income agriculture and high cost of healthcare.
# Public relcutent to drop diseal for CNG: centre.
- Delhi govt ready to acceptance to comply with supreme court its old diseal flat to cut air pollution in national capital.
# Pakistan nuclear warheads aimed at deterring India Us report.
- Pakistan nuclear warheads estimated btw 110- 130
- It regarded as designed to disuade India from talking military action against it.
- CRS is Independent research wing of the US.
#Fang says China can ward off sharper slowdown.
-china towards of sharper slowdown in the economy, especially on fiscal side, Said by fang xinghai vice chairman of china's securities regulatory commission.
- economic growth slowed 6.8 %.