Economy - general
SC defers verdict in Ayodhya title suit
23 Sep 2010
The Supreme Court of India has stayed the verdict due to be delivered by the Lucknow bench of the Allahabad High Court in the matter related to the Ayodhya temple/ Babri Masjid title suit till the 28th of September
All set for Aadhaar rollout, says Nilekani
23 Sep 2010
Australia gets testy about CWG preparations
22 Sep 2010
Petrol pumps decide to strike from Monday
18 Sep 2010
India's spending to drive global growth: Ahluwalia
17 Sep 2010
India's massive current account deficit and the proposed $1.5 trillion infrastructure spending are part of the country's contribution to reviving the global economy.
Economic measurement standards need upgrade: Rangarajan
17 Sep 2010
With both growth rates and inflation continuing to hog headlines, the government is struggling to balance the two. C Rangarajan, a key advisor to the prime minister, suggests that the GDP figures are somewhat exaggerated, and the RBI should hike key interest rates further.
Indian, Chinese firms neck-and-neck in Forbes’ Fab 50 list
16 Sep 2010
China and India have tied for top place with 32 companies, or over 60 per cent of the firms on Forbes Asia's Fabulous 50 List, an annual compilation of the best and most profitable 50 big public companies in the region.
PM sees 9-10 per cent growth in medium term
15 Sep 2010
To achieve this ambition, Singh said efforts should be made to enhance productivity across all sectors of the economy
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