Economy - general

PM expresses concern over for-profit education limiting access to knowledge

07 Jan 2011

Centre clears Rs1,497-crore World Bank-aided project for cyclone-prone Odisha and Andhra

06 Jan 2011

‘Mystery moments’ at science congress bare lapses

06 Jan 2011

Srikrishna panel proposes a Telangana Regional Council

06 Jan 2011

As the next best alternative, the committee has suggested bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh into Telangana and Seemandhra with Hyderabad as the capital of Telangana and Seemandhra getting a new capital

India's food price inflation zooms to 18.32 per cent

06 Jan 2011

Inflation rate for the non-food articles group, however, showed a declining trend during the week ended 25 December 2010

Speed up fiscal tightening, IMF tells India

06 Jan 2011

PM rebuffs Sonia demand on NREGA payments

06 Jan 2011

As subsidies swell, Pranab ups tax collection target

06 Jan 2011

Direct tax collections have grown at 19 per cent in the first nine months of the current fiscal.

EPFO to replace PF account number with UID number

04 Jan 2011

In a move that will help in speedy transfer of a subscriber’s funds in case of job change, the EPFO plans to replace subscriber account numbers with UID numbers

Consumer price inflation for industrial workers declines in November

03 Jan 2011

PM calls on Indian scientists to think “out of the box”

03 Jan 2011

Prime minister, Manmohan Singh, today said that Indian scientists needed to think "out of the box" for the advancement of science and innovations in the country

India's trade deficit narrows to $8.9 billion in November

03 Jan 2011

SMEs present Rs500-bn funding opportunity for banks: CRISIL

03 Jan 2011

Despite slowdown auto sales still booming

03 Jan 2011

India's overseas debt up 12.8 per cent at $296-billion in April-September

31 Dec 2010

Government re-introduces 60-per cent import duty to bolster sugar prices

31 Dec 2010

Coins below 50 paise to be scrapped from 30 June 2011

31 Dec 2010

Government amending Mines Act to regulate working conditions

31 Dec 2010

Government to support oil marketing companies from impact of high crude prices: Sundareshan

31 Dec 2010

Sibal lets corporates run engineering institutions, adds 200,000 seats

31 Dec 2010

Government puts off diesel price hike yet again

31 Dec 2010

India's core sector output growth slackens to 2.3 per cent in November

30 Dec 2010

India's food price inflation hits a 10-week high of 14.44 per cent

30 Dec 2010

Mukherjee to start pre-budget consultations next week

30 Dec 2010

Justice Srikrishna reports on Telangana

30 Dec 2010