Government policies
CBI deepens probe into NDA role in 2G scam
07 Feb 2012
India hikes base import prices of gold, silver
01 Feb 2012
PM sets up committee to study decontrol of sugar
28 Jan 2012
Modalities for the roll out of Aadhaar and NPR
27 Jan 2012
While the home ministry will now capture biometric data, no fresh data will be collected from those who have already taken an Aadhar number
Commerce ministry plans to revamp SEZ scheme
24 Jan 2012
Oil ministry proposes curbs on gas allocation to fertilizer units
18 Jan 2012
Oil ministry wants gas allocation to fertiliser units limited to urea producers and supplies to power producers that fail to sell electricity at regulated tariff cut
Blow to Modi as HC upholds Lokayukta appointment
18 Jan 2012
TRAI set to frame exit policy for telcos
07 Jan 2012
Government defers decision on PSU divestment
04 Jan 2012
And now, portable savings bank accounts on anvil
03 Jan 2012
No luck for 3G roaming as DoT calls it illegal
02 Jan 2012
2G: Chandolia to remain free, rules SC
02 Jan 2012
Foreigners allowed to invest directly in Indian stocks
02 Jan 2012
The government expects to widen the investor base, attract more foreign funds, reduce market volatility and deepen the Indian capital markets
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