Economy - general
Bank recapitalisation to start in April-May
19 Mar 2010
Government will pump Rs9,000 crore fresh capital into state-run banks in the next two months as part of the Rs16,500 crore capital infusion proposed by the finance minister in the 2010-11 budget.
RBI should do a policy balancing: Ahluwalia
17 Mar 2010
The Planning Commission seems to be moving away from the Reserve Bank's views on the need for tighter monetary controls over fears of stunting growth
Rupee hits a 2-month high as Fed holds rate
17 Mar 2010
Mukherjee says 10 per cent growth possible for FY2010-11
17 Mar 2010
Finance minister Pranab Mukherjee has cutioned that high inflation along with heavy borrowings would pose significant challenges to growth
Government to rake in Rs200 crore tax from IPL
15 Mar 2010
Many top Indian businesses, including India’s top business group Reliance, Deccan Chronicle, and Vijay Mallya’s Kingfisher are sponsoring the teams.
India, Russia to boost banking ties
12 Mar 2010
India ranked 6th most corrupt in Asia-Pacific region
10 Mar 2010
The Political and Economic Risk Consultancy has ranked India as the 6th most corrupt country in the Asia-Pacific region with a score of 7.18 out of the worst-possible 10 in its annual survey of 14 countries
UPA vs. the Yadavs: From no confidence to lack of confidence
10 Mar 2010
The bravado of Mulayam Singh Yadav and Lalu Prasad Yadav went missing today as the Bharatiya Janata Party snubbed its overtures to participate in a no-confidence motion against the ruling UPA formation.
India Inc chiefs pledge to invest in Assam
10 Mar 2010
Upper House clears Women's Reservation Bill
09 Mar 2010
The historic Women's Reservation Bill, ensuring 33 per cent reservation to women in Parliament and state legislative bodies, cleared the Upper House of the parliament on Tuesday after two days of unrelenting opposition.
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