Economy - general
RBI hints at policy easing as growth falls below 5.8 %
28 Jan 2013
RBI today hinted at a pro-growth approach in it monetary policy review as it expects the country’s economic growth during the 2012-13 financial year to fall below the 5.8 per cent projected earlier
Aadhar number made mandatory for new PF accounts
25 Jan 2013
The trouble with the EPFO’s apparently progressive move is that the number of Aadhar enrollment centers is utterly inadequate compared to the population
Lull in economic activity is not paralysis: Nath
24 Jan 2013
NHAI seeks easier exit norms for road builders
24 Jan 2013
No new taxes, Chidambaram tells foreign investors
23 Jan 2013
Finance minister P Chidambaram on Tuesday assured foreign investors that there would be no tax hikes, and the government would instead look to increase revenues by simplifying processing and widening the tax base
India committed to fiscal prudence: Chidambaram
22 Jan 2013
Graft in India scaling new heights, says CAG Rai
21 Jan 2013
Chidambaram looks at early introduction of GST
16 Jan 2013
The finance minister has agreed to increase the compensation to states for reduction in the central sales tax, but is reported to have linked it to the fiscal situation
Decision on fuel price hike soon: Moily
16 Jan 2013
WPI at three-year low of 7.18 % in December
14 Jan 2013
With the inflation level above the Reserve Bank's comfort level and consumer price inflation still rising, it is unlikely that RBI will cut interest rates in its policy review due on 29 January
Govt defers implementation of GAAR to April 2016
14 Jan 2013
GAAR will not apply to foreign funds that do not benefit from India's tax treaties with other nations or to funds run by non-resident Indians