Economy - general
Leave fuel prices to market, says plan panel
02 Sep 2009
Ahluwalia to deliver public lecture at MIT
01 Sep 2009
India's GDP up 6.1 per cent in Q1 2009-10 despite economic slowdown
31 Aug 2009
The country's gross domestic product at constant prices (base 1999-2000) rose 6.1 per cent to an estimated Rs8,30,555 crore in April-June 2009-10 from Rs7,82,619 crore in Q1 of 2008-09.
New income tax laws in 2011, says govt
29 Aug 2009
More subsidised loans for poor students soon
28 Aug 2009
Foreign Trade Policy 2009-14: Indirect taxes off, incentive basket expanded
27 Aug 2009
The new Foreign Trade Policy has expanded incentive schemes and lowered transaction costs for exporters in order to revive India's sagging exports
Inflation rate rises to -0.95 per cent
26 Aug 2009
Swiss authorities rule out fishing expeditions to net black funds
25 Aug 2009
Swiss authorities will help Indian government officials to unearth black money stashed there, but only in cases with concrete evidence of wrongdoing.
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