Economy - general
Garment exports down 10 per cent in February
10 Apr 2010
Government to decide on six SEZs today
09 Apr 2010
Sugar output to top earlier estimates: Pawar
09 Apr 2010
Food price inflation shoots up to 17.70 per cent
08 Apr 2010
The 1.35 percentage points rise in the wholesale price-based inflation is likely to force the Reserve Bank to further tighten interest rates.
India, US expand financial and economic partnership
06 Apr 2010
The partnership will cover the broad areas of macroeconomic policy, financial sector reforms and infrastructure financing.
ICICI Bank, HDFC Bank to get ‘foreign’ tag
05 Apr 2010
IMC moots servce tax reduction on works contract
05 Apr 2010
IMC moots servce tax reduction on works contract
05 Apr 2010
Education becomes child's fundamental right
01 Apr 2010
With the Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act coming into force from 1 April 2010, education will be accorded the same legal status as the right to life as provided by Article 21A of the Indian Constitution.
India's external debt up 11.9 per cent to $251.4 billion in April - December 2009
31 Mar 2010
if the US dollar had not depreciated against the major currencies, the increase in total external debt would have been only $16.9 billion to $241.5 billion
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