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Hindustan Times: Obama under pressure over India’s discriminatory policies September 27, 2013 By: Yashwant Raj Pressure is mounting on President Barack Obama ahead of his meeting with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to force India to roll back its so-called discriminatory trade practices. There are also expectations that a deal may be ...

The Telegraph: G-14 takes patent law complaint to Obama before Singh meet September 27, 2013 By: K.P. Nayar It was just as well that Prime Minister Manmohan Singh landed at Andrews Air Force base near Washington on his trip to meet US President Barack Obama. Had his special Air India aircraft made its way to this capital’s gateway ...

Business Standard: Obama to raise industry concerns at patent regime in India with Singh September 27, 2013 United States President Barack Obama might raise industry concerns over the patent regime in India when he meets Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Friday. The Alliance for Free Trade with India (AFTI) on Thursday urged the US ...

US News: India Undermines Its Own Economy September 27, 2013 By: E. Ashley Wills When Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh last visited the White House in 2009, he heralded "a moment of great opportunity" for the two countries, calling on both sides to work together to "harness the immense potential of our talented and enterprising people ...

Industry Week: NAM, Chamber to Obama: Get Tough on Indian Trade Practices September 26, 2013 By: Steve Minter Citing accelerating concern about “discriminatory actions by the Indian government,” NAM Vice President of International Economic Affairs Linda Dempsey urged President Obama to address unfair trade policies in his meeting with ...

MSN News: US Governors urge Obama to raise trade issues with PM September 26, 2013 By: Lalit K Jha A bipartisan group of Governors of 14 American provinces has urged US president Barack Obama to raise the issue of alleged unfair trade policies of India threatening US jobs, when he meets Prime Minister Manmohan Singh at the White House ...

The Indian Express: Raise India's "discriminatory policy" with Singh, US body to President Barack Obama September 26, 2013 A US group has asked President Barack Obama to raise issues of "discriminatory policies" by India in the fields of communications technology, clean energy and intellectual property rights in his meeting with Prime ...

Economic Times: Barack Obama asked to address India's discriminatory trade practices September 26, 2013 WASHINGTON: Hours before the arrival of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh here, as many as 18 influential American groups asked President Barack Obama to address India's alleged discriminatory trade practices when he meets the Indian ...

Indo Asian News Service: USA Inc. launches offensive ahead of PM visit September 26, 2013 By: Arun Kumar Corporate America mounted an offensive ahead of Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's arrival here Thursday asking President Barack Obama to take up what it called India's "discriminatory" practices with him. "India's discriminatory ...

Politico: Drug companies seek to deliver patents message to Indian prime minister September 26, 2013 By: Eric Bradner U.S. pharmaceutical manufacturers say India has made a mockery of their drug patents. And when Prime Minister Manmohan Singh visits the White House on Friday, they want President Barack Obama to give him an earful about ...