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Games blame: CBI set to grill Kalmadi anew
12 Jan 2011
SC gives ‘deemed’ universities a breather
12 Jan 2011
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No major taxation changes, Pranab tells industry
12 Jan 2011
Finance minister Pranab Mukherjee has indicated that indirect taxes will not be increased in view of the soaring food inflation and high prices of commodities
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Price rise: PM to meet RBI governor today
12 Jan 2011
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's meeting with Reserve Bank of India governor D Subbarao comes ahead of RBI's quarterly review of monetary policy on 25 January
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Supreme Court clears way for trial of CVC chief in Kerala court
11 Jan 2011
The Supreme Court today vacated a stay in the palmolein scam trial, clearing the way for the prosecution of controversial chief vigilance commissioner P J Thomas
Exports could more than double by 2015: FIEO
11 Jan 2011
Crisil launches gradings for B-schools
11 Jan 2011
Crack down on hoarders, Pranab tells states
08 Jan 2011
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No big taxation changes expected in budget
08 Jan 2011
There government has limited room to tinker with direct and indirect tax rates in the next financial year
Inflation to cool by next month, says Ahluwalia
08 Jan 2011
CCEA approves Rs1,000 crore hike for Bihar plan
07 Jan 2011
Centre clears Rs1,497-crore World Bank-aided project for cyclone-prone Odisha and Andhra
06 Jan 2011
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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
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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
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