INDIA'S DEAL WITH MALASYA

NEW DELHI: India on Wednesday signed a comprehensive economic cooperation agreement (CECA) with Malaysia which gives its doctors, accountants , two-wheelers , cotton garments and basmati rice greater access to the Malaysian market. This is in return for faster duty cuts for refined palm oil and binding tariffs on three other palm products. Besides, India has committed to freer entry norms for Malaysian engineers, accountants and IT specialists coming to the country on temporary contractual assignments. 

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Prime Minister Manmohan Singh should immediately resign

Today 3 Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) members publicly displayed 1 crore rupees in Parliament. They said this money was allegedly offered to them to vote in favour of the confidence motion. This is indeed a black day for IndianParliament and democracy. Ashok Agral, who is a BJP MP from Morena, claimed that it was advance payment by Samajwadi Party’s Amar Singh for abstaining from voting in confidence motion by UPA government. He was supported by two other BJP MPs. What I think in this scenario that Prime Minister Manmohan Singh should immediately resign on moral grounds or President Mrs Patil should dissolve the current Indian government as it is a big setback for Indian democracy.

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