Economy - general
India’s exports continue to grow at over 30 per cent
20 Jul 2010
India’s exports grew by over 30 per cent for the fifth straight month in June, rising 30.4 per cent to $17.75 billion, amid a slowdown in China and concerns over the Euro zone
Monsoon revives, but still 14 per cent deficient
19 Jul 2010
Steps on to cut case backlog in courts: Moily
19 Jul 2010
Deficient monsoon leaves kharif crops at risk
19 Jul 2010
SEBI may announce major changes in corporate norms today
19 Jul 2010
SEBI is also likely to announce the draft takeover norms today, with several recommendations that are expected to change the face of corporate India
Whose mines are they anyway?
17 Jul 2010
With influential politicians involved in illegal mining of iron and other ores, state governments seem unwilling to act with the full rigour of the law, says Jagdeep Worah
UIDAI empanels 15 training agencies
16 Jul 2010
Indian rupee gets its symbol
15 Jul 2010
The symbol was selected from among 3,000 entires by a jury headed by RBI deputy governor.
India's inflation rate climbs to 10.55 per cent in June
14 Jul 2010
Inflation rate based on the monthly wolesale price index continued to rise despite a dip in the weekly inflation rate based on wholesale food prices.
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