Economy - general
Pranab Mukherjee fears ‘bugging’ of his offices
21 Jun 2011
EPFO to have multiple fund managers by 31 August
20 Jun 2011
Lokpal meet ends ‘cordially’, but no consensus in sight
20 Jun 2011
Indications emerged today that the differences between the the government and ‘civil society’ members, may not be entirely irreconcilable, though some more differences have come up
Lokpal panel meets in last-ditch bid to break deadlock
20 Jun 2011
The joint drafting committee for the Lokpal bill is closeted today in a last-ditch bid between the government and ‘civil society’ teams amid a hardening stand by the government against bringing the prime minister under the ambit of the anti-corruption legislation
IMF projects 8.2 per cent growth for India in 2011
18 Jun 2011
The projections for India come at a time when Europe struggles with the Greece sovereign debt crisis and the IMF warns of a temporary slowdown in global economic activities
Post-tsunami, Japan resumes JICA aid to India
17 Jun 2011
CBI not probing ‘benami’ deals in Adarsh scam, says PIL
17 Jun 2011
A public interest petition filed in the Bombay high court could embroil all those concerned in Mumbai’s Adarsh Housing Society scam in further controversy
Industrial slowdown leads to tax worries for government
17 Jun 2011
Inflation , which has prompted the RBI to raise its lending rate 10 times since March 2010 (the latest hike coming on Friday), is crimping economic activity and is likely to hurt corporate tax collection
China's Brahmputra plans not worrisome: Krishna
16 Jun 2011
RBI move to help moderate inflation: FM
16 Jun 2011
RBI hikes repo rate by 25 bps to 7.50 per cent
16 Jun 2011
RBI expects a moderation in commodity prices and some deceleration in growth over the short term, which is `unavoidable'.
India fourth-worst place to be a woman: survey
15 Jun 2011
If there was any doubt that women in India get a rotten deal, an authoritative new study confirms that India is the fourth-worst place in the world to be a woman
OECD, India to enhance tax cooperation
15 Jun 2011
Bengal passes bill to help return Tatas’ Singur land
14 Jun 2011
The bill seeks to scrap the 997.17-acre land lease with Tata Motors, paving the way for returning land acquired from unwilling farmers for the Nano project
India's wholesale price inflation climbs to 9.06 per cent in May
14 Jun 2011
'While food and primary inflation has moderated, core inflation continues to harden and this poses some concerns.'
Maruti stir: 50,000 auto workers down tools in support
14 Jun 2011
Workers in around 65 factories in the Gurgaon-Manesar industrial belt have been on a two-hour tool-down strike today in support of Maruti Suzuki workers at the Manesar plant