Sensex surges over 350 pts; oil, gas stocks up The 30-share Sensex jumped after the FM touched upon the tax proposals. ...  
12:20 PM, Feb 26, 2010

Vijender bags silver in Champions of Champions Olympian Dinesh Kumar too lost out on a possible gold medal after going down in the final of the 81 kg category. ...  
01:54 PM, Feb 03, 2010

Big, bovine, beautiful: Meet India's Miss Buffalo The show's objective was to teach villagers to take care of animals. ...  
03:40 PM, Oct 28, 2009

Big push for rural development projects in Budget FM announced a 45 per cent hike for the Bharat Nirman programme. ...  
04:08 PM, Jul 06, 2009

Industry chamber welcomes funds for infrastructure
by UNI
AIAI has welcomed the increase in budgetary allocations. ...  
03:49 PM, Jul 06, 2009

Software industry gets tax benefits for one more yr Removing the fringe benefit tax was immediately applauded by the industry. ...  
03:15 PM, Jul 06, 2009

Three challenges before Indian economy
by IANS
According to the Finance Minister the Indian economy faces three challenges. ...  
02:19 PM, Jul 06, 2009

Food Security Bill to be ready very soon
by UNI
Pranab said work on the Bill to ensure food security to the poor begun. ...  
02:05 PM, Jul 06, 2009

Budget for inclusive development
by UNI
Pranab wants to take the country back to the high GDP growth rate. ...  
01:59 PM, Jul 06, 2009

India extends tax holiday for natural gas production
by IANS
FM extended the tax exemption on profits in the natural gas sector. ...  
01:22 PM, Jul 06, 2009

Customs duty on LCD TVs slashed to 5 pc
by IANS
A nominal 5 per cent customs duty has been imposed on set-top boxes. ...  
12:54 PM, Jul 06, 2009

Govt to hold majority stake in state-owned banks
by IANS
The govt will continue to hold 51 per cent stake in banks. ...  
12:44 PM, Jul 06, 2009

Fringe Benefit Tax rolled back
by IANS
The FM bowed to the long standing demand of India Inc. ...  
12:24 PM, Jul 06, 2009

Urban development allocation increased 87 pc
by IANS
Mukherjee also announced a Rs 3,973-crore allocation for urban poor. ...  
12:15 PM, Jul 06, 2009

Tax structure to be simplified: Mukherjee
by IANS
FM promised a simple and exemption-free regime in four years. ...  
11:56 AM, Jul 06, 2009

12 mn new jobs, reduce India's poverty by half: FM
by IANS
Pranab promised 12 million new jobs every year to reduce poverty by 2014. ...  
11:03 AM, Jul 06, 2009

Bad business: how Maoists are hurting the economy Rebels aim to achieve their goal by crippling economic activity. ...  
03:16 PM, Jun 23, 2009

Uncertain market forcing people to spend less Economic slowdown has forced people to cut down on their expenses. ...  
09:17 PM, Jun 17, 2009

Red tape makes India 75th best for business
by IANS
Forbes magazine says trade freedom has declined in country. ...  
12:08 PM, Mar 20, 2009

Rs 1,31,317 cr allocated for Govt's flagship programmes These are programmes which directly impact the aam aadmi. ...  
01:31 PM, Feb 16, 2009