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SUNDAY

UNION FINANCE minister Pranab Mukherjee to launch pension scheme for workers in the unorganized sector at Jangipur in West Bengal's Murshidabad district.

MONDAY

DEFENCE MINISTER A.K. Antony will go to Washington on a two day visit to the US on an invitation from his counterpart Robert Gates.
Security issues, both regional and global, are likely to come up prominently during the talks.
CONFEDERATION OF Indian Industry (CII) and Aspen Institute India are organizing an exclusive interactive session on “Does India have a Grand Strategy?“ Address by Robert Black will, former US ambassador to India, at NCPA Auditorium, Nariman Point, Mumbai.

TUESDAY

THE SUPREME Court to hear the plea for the deferment of the Lucknow bench of Allahabad high court's judgement on the title suit on Ayodhya dispute.

WEDNESDAY

PRIME MINISTER Manmohan Singh and Congress president Sonia Gandhi to launch unique Identity number project Aadhaar in Maharashtra's Nandurbar district at a public function.
EXTERNAL AFFAIRS minister S.M. Krishna is likely to meet Pakistan's for deign minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi during his stay in New York.
Krishna is at the UN General Assembly (UNGA) session till 29 September.
CHIEF INFORMATION commissioner Wajahat Habibullah demits office.

THURSDAY

THE DEPARTMENT of industrial policy and promotion will release the food inflation data for the week ended 18 September.

FRIDAY

THE COMMERCE ministry will release the trade data for August.
Provisional data released by commerce secretary Rahul Khullar earlier showed merchandise exports grew 22.5% in August, while imports increased by 32.2%.
A NATIONAL seminar on “Challenges in Transmission and Distribution and Role of Automation“ is being organized by the Confederation of Indian Industry in New Delhi.

Upcoming Result

AGM

16 August: Nirma Ltd, Voltas Ltd

18 August: Trent Ltd

19 August: Emami Ltd, Omaxe Ltd

20 August: Grasim Industries Ltd, United Breweries Ltd

21 August: Adani Enterprises Ltd, Adani Power Ltd

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SUNDAY

PATRICIA ESPINOSA Cantellano, Mexico's secretary of foreign affairs, arrives in New Delhi on a two day visit.

The aim of the trip is to prepare the ground for the Cancun summit later this year, as well as to strengthen bilateral relations between India and Mexico.

THE GROUP of ministers on Common wealth Games is likely to meet to review preparedness for the event, especially in the backdrop of the corruption cases that have recently surfaced.

MONDAY

INFLATION DATA for July is scheduled to be released.

The number will be an important signal on the kind of monetary policy action one can expect in the near future.

A CONGRESS delegation from Karnataka is scheduled to meet President Pratibha Patel against the state's antic slaughter Bill.

THE SUPREME Court will hear a petition to transfer 10 cases that have been filed in various high courts across the country challenging the All India Bar Examination, which has been proposed by the Bar Council of India.

The exam is scheduled to be held in the first week of December.

Last week, the apex court dismissed a similar petition filed by a Delhi University law student.

TUESDAY

THE BOMBAY Stock Exchange and Harvard Business School will hold a panel discussion on “Emerging Market Multi nationals: Growing Indian Firms in India and Beyond“.

WEDNESDAY

THE PARLIAMENTARY standing committee on science and technology is expected to submit its report on the nuclear liability Bill.

Though the report was due last week, the panel examining the controversial legislation had sought a week's extension.

THURSDAY

THE PUBLIC interest litigation on media coverage of the Aarushi murder case will come up before the Supreme Court after last week's controversial order gagging the media from reporting matters that were under investigation by the Central Bureau of Investigation.

PHD CHAMBER of Commerce and Indus try organizes a seminar on “New Tech neologies for Construction Industry“.

THE NINE DAY International Congress of Mathematicians, an assembly of the world's leading mathematicians, begins in Hyderabad.

A salient feature will be the announcement of the Fields Medal, considered the mathematics equivalent of the Nobel Prize.
THE DEPARTMENT of industrial policy and promotion will release the food inflation data for the week ended 7 August. The index rose to 11.4% for the week ended 31 July.

Upcoming Result

QUARTERLY RESULTS:

9 August: Reliance Capital Ltd, Britannia Industries Ltd.

10 August: Tata Motors Ltd, Piramal Healthcare Ltd

11 August: Bharti Airtel Ltd, Bajaj Hindusthan Ltd, Bharati Shipyard Ltd, Parsvnath Developers Ltd

12 August: State Bank of India, Tata Steel Ltd, Tata Power Co. Ltd,

13 August: Cipla Ltd, Reliance Communications Ltd, Suzlon Energy Ltd, Wockhardt Ltd,
Koutons Retail India Ltd

14 August: Unitech Ltd, National Aluminium Co. Ltd

AGM:

9 August: Britannia Industries Ltd, Future Capital Holdings Ltd, Tata Chemicals Ltd, Tata Teleservices (Maharashtra) Ltd.

10 August: Great Offshore Ltd, Hotel Leela Venture Ltd, Nagarjuna Construction Co. Ltd.

11 August: City Union Bank Ltd, Pidilite Industries Ltd.

12 August: Icra Ltd, UTV Software Communications Ltd.

13 August: Suzlon Energy Ltd, Tata Steel Ltd, BEML Ltd.

14 August: JK Tyre and Industries Ltd, Shree Cement Ltd

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TUESDAY

THE FOURDAY extended central committee meet of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) to end in Vijayawada.

The party is expected to finalize its current tactical and political line.

AUTOMOTIVE COMPONENT Manufacturers' Association of India will celebrate its golden jubilee.

The ceremony in Delhi will see former president A.P.J. Abdul Kalam as the chief guest and Vilasrao Deshmukh, minister for heavy industries and public enterprises as the guest of honor.

PHD CHAMBER of Commerce and Indus try will organize a seminar on “Rejuvenating Urban Infrastructure: Challenges and Opportunities for Public Private Partnerships“ in New Delhi.

Saugata Roy, minister of state for urban development, will inaugurate the seminar.

THURSDAY

THE DEPARTMENT of industrial policy and promotion to release the food inflation data for the week ended 31 July.

Food inflation came down to 9.53%.

THE PARLIAMENTARY standing committee for science and technology is expected to submit its report on the Civil Liability for Nuclear Damage Bill.

The Bill, which affixes the liability in case of a nuclear accident, is essential for operation alizing the India US civil nuclear deal, but faces sharp criticism from opposition parties.

THE 95TH international training programme on “Audit of Public Sector Enterprises“, conducted by International Centre for Information Systems and Audit, will be inaugurated on by deputy comptroller and auditor general of India A.K. Banerjee.

THE CENTRAL Statistical Organisation will release the Index of Industrial Production for June on 12 August.

Industrial production grew at 11.5% in May.