Economy - general
Bangalore best city to live in India: survey
02 Dec 2011
Industry slowdown no case for stimulus: Montek
02 Dec 2011
Pranab, Sharma defend retail FDI decision
02 Dec 2011
Houses adjourned on Day 9 over retail FDI; MPs get 4-day holiday
02 Dec 2011
With nine days already wasted, Parliament has only 12 days of the winter session left to consider 31 scheduled bills, including the vexed lokpal bill for a strong anti-corruption watchdog
US ambassador's comments on retail FDI slammed
01 Dec 2011
PM meets allies as Houses adjourn for eighth day amid FDI din
01 Dec 2011
Both houses of Parliament were adjourned again without transacting any business today, the eighth consecutive day since the winter session began, over the issue of foreign direct investment in retail
When will RBI face the truth?
30 Nov 2011
Investors are pulling out of India because they have lost confidence in India’s immediate future, writes veteran economic analyst Prem Shankar Jha
India’s GDP growth slows to 6.9 per cent in Q2
30 Nov 2011
The successive decline in economic activity during the first two quarters has prompted finance minister Pranab Mukherjee to peg current fiscal expansion of the economy at 7.3 per cent
Parliament stalled: all-party meet on retail FDI makes no headway
29 Nov 2011
The opposition parties and the Congress-led UPA's own allies have reiterated their resolve to oppose retail FDI tooth and nail
India’s food inflation falls sharply to 9.01 per cent
24 Nov 2011
If the trend continues, food prices could decline to more comfortable levels of 5-6 per cent towards the end of the fiscal.
Opposition MPs disrupt both houses of parliament on third day of winter session
24 Nov 2011
Both houses of parliament were disrupted for the third day of the winter session on Thursday, with opposition members refusing to allow the chambers to function
Unruly MPs force adjournment of both houses of Parliament for second day
23 Nov 2011
Both the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha were adjourned till Thursday after parliamentarians refused to allow the functioning of both houses
Advanced economies exporting inflation: Pranab
22 Nov 2011
He expects inflation in India to fall to more acceptable levels within the next 6 to 12 months.
Rupee sinks to life’s low of 52.72 a dollar
22 Nov 2011
The rupee plummeted to a lifetime low of 52.73 against the US dollar, hammered by rising demand for dollar amidst outflows on FII divestments in Indian stocks
NDA to boycott Chidambaram in parliament from tomorrow to press for his resignation
22 Nov 2011
The move comes amid pressure from the opposition on the government to publicly disclose the names of foreign account holders revealed to the government by HSBC
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