Economy - general
Save yourself the trouble, take back your Rs1,000
07 Jul 2009
If he is living in the '70s when Rs1,000 would have bought a second hand moped, this finance minister is downright dangerous and the Sensex should have crashed even more. By Vivek Sharma
High fiscal deficit to stimulate growth, says Mukherhee
07 Jul 2009
The government has taken the calculated risk of high fiscal deficit to help stimulate growth, finance minister Pranab Mukherjee said today
Budget does away with Fringe Benefit Tax
By by Mohan Kakanadan | 06 Jul 2009
Commonwealth Games get a booster shot
06 Jul 2009
Rural healthcare will improve
06 Jul 2009
Focus on self-help groups for rural women
06 Jul 2009
Indian official hints at diversifying currency basket
06 Jul 2009
On the heels of Russia and China, India too is concerned over the US dollar's supremacy and is considering diversifying the currency basket to give less weight to the dollar.
A good, strong diet of sustainable growth: Madhabi Puri Buch, MD & CEO, ICICI Securities Ltd
06 Jul 2009
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