Economy - general
Civil society’s Lokpal Bill draft representative of aspirations of large sections: Kiran Bedi
28 Jun 2011
EPFO to appoint custodian for securities, extend cover to contract employees of government
25 Jun 2011
India, China to boost cooperation in healthcare
25 Jun 2011
India hikes retail prices of diesel, kerosene and LPG
24 Jun 2011
LPG will cost Rs50 more per cylinder while the prices of diesel and kerosene will go up by Rs3 and Rs2 per litre, respectively.
IT department questions Rajas’ relatives
24 Jun 2011
EGOM meeting on fuel prices delayed
24 Jun 2011
Government clears norms for infrastructure debt funds
24 Jun 2011
A trust-based IDF, because of its mutual fund structure, would be governed by market regulator SEBI while an IDF with a corporate or NBFC structure would be regulated by the RBI.
RBI governor defends capital controls
23 Jun 2011
India's food price inflation shoots up to 9.13 per cent
23 Jun 2011
The spike has been aided by a 28.66 per cent year-on-year rise in the prices of fruits and a 15.30 per cent rise in milk prices.
Bitcoin to ‘bounce back’ following hack attack
22 Jun 2011
Pranab Mukherjee fears ‘bugging’ of his offices
21 Jun 2011
EPFO to have multiple fund managers by 31 August
20 Jun 2011
Consumer price inflation for India's agricultural and rural labourers rises to 9.63 per cent in May
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
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