Core sector industrial production in India seems to be picking up pace, growing at 7.1 per cent in January against 5.3 per cent in December 2010 and 2.3 per cent in November 2010

Petrol prices may be raised, with no budgetary relief in duties

01 Mar 2011

IT industry disappointed over withdrawal of sops

01 Mar 2011

Budget will push up healthcare costs: experts

01 Mar 2011

Export duty hike on low-grade Goan ore ‘unfair’

01 Mar 2011

Relief for art lovers as customs duty goes

01 Mar 2011

Pranab’s promises must be delivered: Templeton

01 Mar 2011

Budget 2011-12 Impact: Sectors that lost/gained the most

01 Mar 2011

The Union Budget 2011-12 presented by the finance minister seems balanced and growth oriented with agriculture, infrastructure and social sectors being the focus areas

Funds for social schemes seem to be vanishing

01 Mar 2011

While the government claims its various social uplift schemes as a major achievement, the finance minister’s budget hikes for such schemes as NREGA are in low single digits, analyses Jagdeep Worah

India's GDP grew at 8.2 per cent in October-December 2010

28 Feb 2011

Broadens the tax base, ensures fiscal discipline: Minakshi Batra, India Director, IDA Ireland

28 Feb 2011

Cannot see any negatives: Adi Godrej, chairman, Godrej Group

28 Feb 2011

Brilliant job of balancing the challenges: Y C Deveshwar, chairman, ITC Limited

28 Feb 2011

Commendable: Narayan S A, Director, Kotak Securities

28 Feb 2011

Union Budget 2011-12: Scaling up resource flows for double-digit growth

28 Feb 2011

At Rs1,60,887 crore, the allocation for social sector amounts to 36.4 per cent of the total plan outlay

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