With nine days already wasted, Parliament has only 12 days of the winter session left to consider 31 scheduled bills, including the vexed lokpal bill for a strong anti-corruption watchdog

India to be top recipient of foreign remittances in 2011: World Bank

01 Dec 2011

US ambassador's comments on retail FDI slammed

01 Dec 2011

India’s trade deficit zooms to $19.63 billion in October

01 Dec 2011

India's food inflation down sharply at 8 per cent

01 Dec 2011

PM meets allies as Houses adjourn for eighth day amid FDI din

01 Dec 2011

Both houses of Parliament were adjourned again without transacting any business today, the eighth consecutive day since the winter session began, over the issue of foreign direct investment in retail

When will RBI face the truth?

30 Nov 2011

Investors are pulling out of India because they have lost confidence in India’s immediate future, writes veteran economic analyst Prem Shankar Jha

Retail FDI may push GDP into double digits: Industry body

30 Nov 2011

India’s GDP growth slows to 6.9 per cent in Q2

30 Nov 2011

The successive decline in economic activity during the first two quarters has prompted finance minister Pranab Mukherjee to peg current fiscal expansion of the economy at 7.3 per cent

Assocham presses for economic agenda ahead of UP elections

30 Nov 2011

No GST rollout by April as states vexed over CST share

29 Nov 2011

Parliament stalled: all-party meet on retail FDI makes no headway

29 Nov 2011

The opposition parties and the Congress-led UPA's own allies have reiterated their resolve to oppose retail FDI tooth and nail

Draft food security bill to go to cabinet by10 December

25 Nov 2011

Time ripe to reform India’s competition laws: Veerappa Moily

25 Nov 2011

India’s food inflation falls sharply to 9.01 per cent

24 Nov 2011

If the trend continues, food prices could decline to more comfortable levels of 5-6 per cent towards the end of the fiscal.

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