Economy - general
Rupee up as Moody’s calls India outlook stable
27 Nov 2012
The news that credit rating service Moody's maintained its stable outlook and its Baa3 rating for India is stable, helped to firm up the rupee against the US dollar and pushed up the markets
Shome calls for more LTUs to reduce litigation
24 Nov 2012
Chidambaram insists RBI issue new bank licences
24 Nov 2012
With corporates queuing up for bank licences, RBI is worried about licensing entities that do not come under its purview, without an enabling legislation
Cadbury in Rs213-crore tax evasion case in India
22 Nov 2012
Japan to extend $22.6 billion in infrastructure loans to India
20 Nov 2012
The Japanese government will extend fresh loans of about $22.6 billion for the second phase of dedicated freight corridor and an infrastructure project in South India
GAAR changes almost finalised: Chidambaram
19 Nov 2012
Inflation still too high, says RBI governor
16 Nov 2012
Govt hikes import tariff on gold, silver
15 Nov 2012
DMK refuses to reveal stand on retail FDI
14 Nov 2012
Government wants to undercut CAG: Kejriwal
12 Nov 2012
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