Economy - general
US announces $100,000 in aid to flood victims
08 Oct 2009
Inflation reverses trend, falls to 0.70 per cent
08 Oct 2009
WPI inflation fell fractionally lower at 0.70 per cent (provisional) for the week ended 26 September 2009 from 0.83 per cent (provisional) for the previous week ended 19 September 2009.
PM wants more benefits for food-processing sector
06 Oct 2009
Food-processing being a sunrise industry has the potential to improve rural livelihood and enhance employment opportunities, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said today
Not easy to exit soft money policy: RBI chief
06 Oct 2009
The dilemma of balancing inflation control with the need for continued economic stimulus in a drought year continues to haunt policy-makers
Inflation not a priority: Ahluwalia
05 Oct 2009
India down UNDP human development index at 134
05 Oct 2009
Flood toll mounts in Karnataka, Andhra
05 Oct 2009
Just weeks ago, most parts of Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka were suffering from severe drought, before the the backlash of the late monsoon devastate huge areas in the two states
Storage of important reservoirs in the country
05 Oct 2009
Khursheed bashes ‘vulgar’ corporate salaries
05 Oct 2009
Indians owe the world $82.5 billion as of end-June 2009
03 Oct 2009
Net claim of non-residents on India as measured by the net international investment position rose $23.1 billion to $82.5 billion as of end-June 2009.
Inflation rate climbs further to 0.83 per cent
01 Oct 2009
WPI inflation stood at 0.83 per cent (provisional) for the week ended 19 September 2009, against 0.37 per cent (provisional) in the previous week
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