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PTI 01:18 PM | September 28,2009
The quantum of government’s holding to be sold through disinvestment and fresh equity to be raised through the public offering could not be ascertained
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Sanjiv Shankaran and Liz Mathew 12:41 AM | September 17,2009
States, Union territories agree on three rates, similar to the prevailing value-added tax regime; services not covered
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A Staff Writer 10:14 PM | September 10,2009
Mukherjee, the government’s chief troubleshooter, was quick with reassurances that India had the wherewithal including ample foodgrain stocks, to combat the impact of the drought
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Rajkumar Ray and Rajesh Kumar Singh / Reuters 04:09 PM | August 18,2009
No new plans of waiving loans given to farmers; economy to grow more than 6%, says finance minister; borrowing target will not be exceeded: finance secretary
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Staff Writer 12:54 AM | August 17,2009
The markets reacted negatively to the big-spending Budget Pranab Mukherjee unveiled on 6 July and the Sensex, fell by 5.83%, the sharpest-ever decline on any budget day
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PTI 04:49 PM | August 11,2009
Commenting on the revised target, Central Board of Direct Taxes chairman SS N Murthy said, “This is an aspiration we will try to achieve it (revised target)”
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By A Staff Writer 09:21 PM | July 12,2009
With 173 citations in the global media and 726 in the Indian media, he was the most quoted Indian last month by a long shot
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11:45 PM | July 10,2009
Budget tries to spur growth but spooks markets; NTPC wants to redirect cheap gas to its Gujarat plants; Air India to get an international board of advisors
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11:30 PM | July 06,2009
The finance minister’s prescriptions are a blast from our statist past
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Expense Account | Monika Halan 09:34 PM | July 06,2009
The 9% GDP growth target means that we are increasing our production of goods and services at a fast clip. But who will buy these goods and services since global demand looks sluggish for a while more?
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10:24 PM | July 05,2009
A sample of some of the more important budget speeches over the last three decades and their backdrop are being presented here to provide a sense of the country’s economic concerns and the measures used to tackle them
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12:25 AM | June 30,2009
If you want to channel resources for infrastructure creation, a better idea would be to do so through the national investment fund
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Mark to Market | Manas Chakravarty 09:53 PM | June 28,2009
The key dilemma for the government is how to give another dose of fiscal stimulus without raising an alarm about the deficit
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Value Economics | Suresh Swamy 10:34 PM | June 25,2009
Budget 2009 gives the finance minister an opportunity to influence the mindset of the overseas investing community favourably
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11:54 PM | June 24,2009
Why is the deputy chairman of the Planning Commission speaking on issues that are beyond his brief?
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