Economy - general

Government renews sops for export-oriented goods

23 Aug 2010

Government still hopeful of introducing GST next year

23 Aug 2010

MPs offered another Rs10,000 sop in tax-free allowances

23 Aug 2010

Labour, Coalition launch bids to secure power in Australia

Labour, Coalition launch bids to secure power in Australia

23 Aug 2010

With leading contenders for power ending up near equal in results it is likely that Australians may have to wait up to ten days to learn who is going to form the new government.

Coalition inches ahead of Labour in see-sawing Australian elections

Coalition inches ahead of Labour in see-sawing Australian elections

21 Aug 2010

Australia is headed for a topsy-turvy political future as a massive swing against incumbent Labour looks set to deliver the country’s first hung parliament since World War II.

UP farmers to intensify agitation for higher compensation for land acquisition

21 Aug 2010

UP farmers to intensify agitation for higher compensation for land acquisition

21 Aug 2010

Consumer price inflation for agricultural and rural labourers down in July

20 Aug 2010

ADB may revise growth and inflation forecast for India

20 Aug 2010

Private firms to the rescue as PSUs pull out of CWG

20 Aug 2010

Centre, states unable to find meeting ground on GST

19 Aug 2010

Food price inflation a tad lower at 11.35 per cent

19 Aug 2010

Arshiya International to invest Rs1,500 crore in India’s first FTWZ

19 Aug 2010

Infrastructure spend in 12th plan to fall 30 per cent short: Pranab

Infrastructure spend in 12th plan to fall 30 per cent short: Pranab

18 Aug 2010

Mukherjee said the fundamental constraint in financing infrastructure relates to the limits on banks' lending to the sector due to asset-liability mismatch

Government caves in to MPs’ salary hike demand after uproar

18 Aug 2010

Probe me or I’ll fast unto death, says Tirupati temple ex-chief

18 Aug 2010

Jharkhand makes asset declaration mandatory for officials

18 Aug 2010

Sam Pitroda to head National Innovation Council

17 Aug 2010

New Delhi and Mumbai take 45th and 46th positions in ranking of ‘global cities’

17 Aug 2010

Inflation rate dips to 9.97 per cent in June

16 Aug 2010

New visa norms will drive IT industry away from US: Nasscom

14 Aug 2010

Pranab asks banks to accelerate financial deepening

Pranab asks banks to accelerate financial deepening

14 Aug 2010

Banks should reach out to those who are still left outside the banking network, in order to achieve a wider spread of development, the finance minister said.

Government admits inability to tame food prices

Government admits inability to tame food prices

14 Aug 2010

Food inflation has remained at stubbornly high levels for over a year now

India offers Pak $5 million flood aid; but may be rebuffed

14 Aug 2010

RBI relaxes overseas borrowing norms for hotel, healthcare and software sectors

13 Aug 2010