As the court was to hear the 135th witness in the 26/11 trial, the main accused Mohammed Ajmal Amir Kasab sought its permission to speak to his lawyer Abbas Kazmi.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) expects the Indian economy to grow by 8 per cent during 2010-11, though high inflation and rising fiscal deficit would continue to remain areas of concern.
The government will table a bill in parliament in the monsoon session for setting up the National Environment Protection Agency (NEPA), Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh said Tuesday.