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Fiscal deficit touches 97% of Budget estimates

Fiscal deficit touches 97% of Budget estimates

In absolute terms, the fiscal deficit, or...
Business News Thu, Mar 28, 2013
Centre-state I-T fight brewing over Budget proposal

Centre-state I-T fight brewing over Budget proposal

In its next meeting, empowered committee...
Business News Thu, Mar 28, 2013
Top 6 BUDGET tablets with big screens

Top 6 BUDGET tablets with big screens

A list of Android-based tabs that have big...
Business News Mon, Mar 25, 2013
Rajya Sabha nod to Union Budget sans debate

Rajya Sabha nod to Union Budget sans debate

With only one day left for the House to go...
Business News Thu, Mar 21, 2013
Why Indian Railways continues to remain INEFFICIENT

Why Indian Railways continues to remain INEFFICIENT

The finances of the Railways are in dire...
Business News Fri, Mar 15, 2013
Post Budget, minister announces 19 MORE NEW trains!

Post Budget, minister announces 19 MORE NEW trains!

Railway Minister Pawan Kumar Bansal...
Business News Wed, Mar 13, 2013
Revealed: How Chidambaram reined in fiscal deficit

Revealed: How Chidambaram reined in fiscal deficit

He used an old rule to cut the expenditure...
Business News Tue, Mar 12, 2013
Parliament nod sought for additional spending of Rs 49,715 cr

Parliament nod sought for additional spending of Rs 49,715 cr

Government sought Parliament's approval to...
Business News Fri, Mar 8, 2013
Channel war: Everyone 'wins' in Budget ratings

Channel war: Everyone 'wins' in Budget ratings

An ET NOW advertisement thanked viewers...
Business News Fri, Mar 8, 2013
Storage battery: To charge up with benefits provided to other sectors

Storage battery: To charge up with benefits provided to other sectors

Budgetary allocation to education and...
Business News Thu, Mar 7, 2013
Logistics: To have cascading benefits

Logistics: To have cascading benefits

NABARD gets Rs 5,000 crore to finance...
Business News Thu, Mar 7, 2013

Infrastructure: Roads get much needed push

Regulator to address contract management...
Business News Thu, Mar 7, 2013

Chlor-Alkali: Customs duty burden on thermal coal

The sector needs urgent attention as it...
Business News Thu, Mar 7, 2013
Information Technology: No major sops, minor impact

Information Technology: No major sops, minor impact

Overall the Union budget 2013-14 will have...
Business News Thu, Mar 7, 2013
Consumer electronics: Sops on capex

Consumer electronics: Sops on capex

Overall, the budgetis positive for the...
Business News Thu, Mar 7, 2013
Budget 2013 is all about the future

Budget 2013 is all about the future

All the populist schemes have either a job...
Business News Thu, Mar 7, 2013
FM pruned services exempt from taxes to raise revenues

FM pruned services exempt from taxes to raise revenues

There was no significant announcement for...
Business News Thu, Mar 7, 2013
Budget measures could spur growth: Suneet Maheshwari

Budget measures could spur growth: Suneet Maheshwari

Only if the announcements made are...
Business News Thu, Mar 7, 2013
The best that could be done in a bad situation: Anand Rathi

The best that could be done in a bad situation: Anand Rathi

Positive for banking, infra, FMCG and real...
Business News Thu, Mar 7, 2013
Budget 2013 - An elaborate exercise in denial

Budget 2013 - An elaborate exercise in denial

Thanks to policy paralysis at the Centre,...
Business News Wed, Mar 6, 2013
CAG smells a rat in UPA's farm debt relief scheme

CAG smells a rat in UPA's farm debt relief scheme

Report says ineligible farmers given...
Business News Wed, Mar 6, 2013
Diesel subsidy may have to be frozen to meet budget numbers: Rajan

Diesel subsidy may have to be frozen to meet budget numbers: Rajan

To help cut down on current account deficit.
Business News Tue, Mar 5, 2013
'China has hardware and India has software'

'China has hardware and India has software'

The real focus should be on India AND...
Business News Tue, Mar 5, 2013
Record-high current account deficit biggest concern: Rajan

Record-high current account deficit biggest concern: Rajan

It is increasing the dependence on foreign...
Business News Tue, Mar 5, 2013
JLR to increase investment at UK engine plant

JLR to increase investment at UK engine plant

It will also double employment at the site...
Business News Tue, Mar 5, 2013

DLF board to discuss share sale on Wednesday

To bring down promoter stake to comply...
Business News Tue, Mar 5, 2013
Mahindra Reva to launch its electric car E2O in March

Mahindra Reva to launch its electric car E2O in March

The carmaker was waiting for the...
Business News Tue, Mar 5, 2013
Deutsche Bank sees Sensex at 22,500 by Dec

Deutsche Bank sees Sensex at 22,500 by Dec

In spite of a steep fall in market indices...
Business News Tue, Mar 5, 2013
Why FinMin, CSO may both go WRONG on GDP forecast

Why FinMin, CSO may both go WRONG on GDP forecast

When FM was that the third-quarter GDP...
Business News Tue, Mar 5, 2013
Budget 2013 -What's in it for me?

Budget 2013 -What's in it for me?

As direct tax rates are unchanged, the...
Business News Tue, Mar 5, 2013
No rollback of duty hike on SUVs, other announcements likely: FM

No rollback of duty hike on SUVs, other announcements likely: FM

Says that he will re-look at all...
Business News Mon, Mar 4, 2013
India to seek parliament nod to change retrospective tax rules

India to seek parliament nod to change retrospective tax rules

Cabinet will take a decision on a...
Business News Mon, Mar 4, 2013
'Budget reflects a tight rope walk by the FM'

'Budget reflects a tight rope walk by the FM'

The budget is a responsible and pragmatic...
Business News Mon, Mar 4, 2013
Tata Motors slashes hatchback, sedan prices

Tata Motors slashes hatchback, sedan prices

However, raised prices of its...
Business News Mon, Mar 4, 2013
FM flatters, but Budget deceives

FM flatters, but Budget deceives

The Budget is disappointing because it...
Business News Mon, Mar 4, 2013
We could not have controlled expenditure anymore: Chidambaram

We could not have controlled expenditure anymore: Chidambaram

He also suggested reducing interest rates...
Business News Mon, Mar 4, 2013
Failure to pay excise, service tax may lead to arrest: FinBill

Failure to pay excise, service tax may lead to arrest: FinBill

Can lead to imprisonment up to seven years.
Business News Mon, Mar 4, 2013
The problem with gas pricing

The problem with gas pricing

As domestic demand for gas will rapidly...
Business News Mon, Mar 4, 2013
Hyundai launches special edition i10, price starts at Rs 4.24 lakh

Hyundai launches special edition i10, price starts at Rs 4.24 lakh

Named 'i Tech', will be available with...
Business News Mon, Mar 4, 2013
'There is no reason why India should be downgraded'

'There is no reason why India should be downgraded'

The budget if anything has been an...
Business News Mon, Mar 4, 2013
The freebie nation

The freebie nation

Despite warnings from a parliamentary...
Business News Mon, Mar 4, 2013
Don't just pay tax; file return as well

Don't just pay tax; file return as well

Make all tax-saving investments before...
Business News Mon, Mar 4, 2013
Why Volkswagen is NOT doing well in India

Why Volkswagen is NOT doing well in India

The manufacturer of some of the most...
Business News Mon, Mar 4, 2013
Budget credit positive for rating: Moody's

Budget credit positive for rating: Moody's

Earlier, ratings agencies like Standard...
Business News Mon, Mar 4, 2013
Affordable home sales may go up 20%, luxury sales to crawl

Affordable home sales may go up 20%, luxury sales to crawl

A day after the Budget, the industry...
Business News Mon, Mar 4, 2013
Getting refund is more painful than tooth extraction

Getting refund is more painful than tooth extraction

Though the income tax rates are...
Business News Mon, Mar 4, 2013
After Budget, CEOs clamour for interest rate cut

After Budget, CEOs clamour for interest rate cut

An interest rate cut, at a time when...
Business News Mon, Mar 4, 2013
Budget aims at plugging tax leakages in property deals

Budget aims at plugging tax leakages in property deals

Buyer to pay tax on gains made on...
Business News Mon, Mar 4, 2013
5-6% growth not sufficient, says Subbarao

5-6% growth not sufficient, says Subbarao

He said there is also need for raising...
Business News Mon, Mar 4, 2013
Tuticorin harbour project to benefit exporters

Tuticorin harbour project to benefit exporters

At present, traders send their cargoes in...
Business News Mon, Mar 4, 2013
Car LAUNCHES: 8 FANTASTIC models in the next 2 mths

Car LAUNCHES: 8 FANTASTIC models in the next 2 mths

While some pretty exciting cars like...
Business News Mon, Mar 4, 2013
We are clear in our minds on what the solution is: Montek Singh Ahluwalia

We are clear in our minds on what the solution is: Montek Singh Ahluwalia

'I do not believe that you would have a...
Business News Sat, Mar 2, 2013
Govt eyes Rs 1,800 cr with mobile tax hike

Govt eyes Rs 1,800 cr with mobile tax hike

Finance Minister P Chidambaram is banking...
Business News Sat, Mar 2, 2013
Chidambaram allays fears over tax residency certificates from Mauritius

Chidambaram allays fears over tax residency certificates from Mauritius

Other documents might be needed for...
Business News Sat, Mar 2, 2013
Budget evokes mixed reactions from market experts

Budget evokes mixed reactions from market experts

Some term it as "good for capital market",...
Business News Sat, Mar 2, 2013
FM seeks to reassure after tax proposal sparks alarm

FM seeks to reassure after tax proposal sparks alarm

Says the TRC proposal was clumsily worded.
Business News Fri, Mar 1, 2013
Budget will woo more investors into MF sector

Budget will woo more investors into MF sector

FM hiked the limit for investors to invest...
Business News Fri, Mar 1, 2013
Maruti, Toyota sales FALL in Feb; Hyundai's UP 5%

Maruti, Toyota sales FALL in Feb; Hyundai's UP 5%

Sales of the Maruti's mini-segment cars...
Business News Fri, Mar 1, 2013
Rupee may depreciate beyond 55 in near-term: Goldman

Rupee may depreciate beyond 55 in near-term: Goldman

The 3-month, 6-month and 12-month...
Business News Fri, Mar 1, 2013
Budget will hit equities; fiscal deficit to be at 5%: Goldman

Budget will hit equities; fiscal deficit to be at 5%: Goldman

Says fiscal trajectory has changed for the...
Business News Fri, Mar 1, 2013
BofA-ML: Eco not out of woods yet; cuts GDP for next fisc to 6%

BofA-ML: Eco not out of woods yet; cuts GDP for next fisc to 6%

Expectes RBI Governor to announce 0.25 per...
Business News Fri, Mar 1, 2013
Budget gives one more year to PF trusts to seek IT exemption

Budget gives one more year to PF trusts to seek IT exemption

In 2006, FM made it mandatory for all...
Business News Fri, Mar 1, 2013
It's a Budget with balance

It's a Budget with balance

Mr Chidambaram could have done more to...
Business News Fri, Mar 1, 2013
Budget: A victory for pragmatism and realism

Budget: A victory for pragmatism and realism

The minister learns from Europe's economic...
Business News Fri, Mar 1, 2013
India Inc gives thumbs up to the Budget

India Inc gives thumbs up to the Budget

India Inc gave a thumbs up to the UPA-II's...
Business News Fri, Mar 1, 2013
'Budget overlooked expenditure compression'

'Budget overlooked expenditure compression'

Economist Ajit Ranade chatted with our...
Business News Fri, Mar 1, 2013
Budget 2013: The impossible trinity?

Budget 2013: The impossible trinity?

The Budget tried to please politicians,...
Business News Fri, Mar 1, 2013
Not a game-changer, but not trivial

Not a game-changer, but not trivial

The drop in the financial savings rate,...
Business News Fri, Mar 1, 2013
'Budget 2013 seems directionless and confused'

'Budget 2013 seems directionless and confused'

Rediff.com columnist M R Venkatesh is a...
Business News Fri, Mar 1, 2013
Budget 2013: Just words, no action

Budget 2013: Just words, no action

The FM wants credit for acting on...
Business News Fri, Mar 1, 2013
Budget 2013: The wrong way to raise revenue

Budget 2013: The wrong way to raise revenue

Bridging the fiscal deficit and...
Business News Fri, Mar 1, 2013
Budget 2013: Something to cheer for commercial vehicles sector

Budget 2013: Something to cheer for commercial vehicles sector

Tax Concession on spare parts of...
Business News Fri, Mar 1, 2013
Oct-Dec growth may be 'under-recorded': Credit Suisse

Oct-Dec growth may be 'under-recorded': Credit Suisse

It doesn't point out weakness that is...
Business News Fri, Mar 1, 2013
Two/Three Wheeler industry: Goes unnoticed but will gain

Two/Three Wheeler industry: Goes unnoticed but will gain

The 2013-14 Budget continues to focus on...
Business News Fri, Mar 1, 2013
Budget 2013: Passenger vehicles will feel further pinch

Budget 2013: Passenger vehicles will feel further pinch

Passenger Vehicles will feel further pinch...
Business News Fri, Mar 1, 2013
Experts weigh in on positive and negative of Budget

Experts weigh in on positive and negative of Budget

Announcement of India's first woman bank...
Business News Fri, Mar 1, 2013
Budget: Real estate sector ignored

Budget: Real estate sector ignored

The Union Budget 2013-14 has been largely...
Business News Fri, Mar 1, 2013
In-depth analysis of Union Budget

In-depth analysis of Union Budget

Fiscal deficit planned to reduce to 4.8...
Business News Fri, Mar 1, 2013
Budget 2013: Education sector gets a boost

Budget 2013: Education sector gets a boost

Education was one of the main focus areas.
Business News Fri, Mar 1, 2013
Budget: No good news for the FMCG sector

Budget: No good news for the FMCG sector

The budget was negative for the FMCG sector.
Business News Fri, Mar 1, 2013
Budget 2013: Negative impact on the media sector

Budget 2013: Negative impact on the media sector

Companies investing Rs 100 crore or more...
Business News Fri, Mar 1, 2013
Budget 2013: No impact on paper industry

Budget 2013: No impact on paper industry

Indian paper industry is seeing good demand.
Business News Fri, Mar 1, 2013
Budget 2013: No direct impact on petroleum products sector

Budget 2013: No direct impact on petroleum products sector

Petroleum subsidy for 2013-14 budget...
Business News Fri, Mar 1, 2013
Budget 2013: Oil and gas exploration policy will be reviewed

Budget 2013: Oil and gas exploration policy will be reviewed

Oil and gas exploration policy will be...
Business News Fri, Mar 1, 2013
How Chidambaram justifies the Budget

How Chidambaram justifies the Budget

Admitting there were challenges before the...
Business News Fri, Mar 1, 2013
Budget 2013: Positive news for the aluminium sector

Budget 2013: Positive news for the aluminium sector

Union Budget 2013-14 was positive for the...
Business News Fri, Mar 1, 2013
Honda STOPS Jazz production to focus on Amaze

Honda STOPS Jazz production to focus on Amaze

Honda dealers stopped taking orders for...
Business News Fri, Mar 1, 2013
Budget: Setback for the chemicals industry

Budget: Setback for the chemicals industry

None of the demands of the industry were met.
Business News Fri, Mar 1, 2013
Natural gas storage, Distribution: Status quo maintained

Natural gas storage, Distribution: Status quo maintained

5 MMTPA LNG terminal in Dabhol will be...
Business News Fri, Mar 1, 2013
Budget disappoints, confuses foreign investors

Budget disappoints, confuses foreign investors

Expected cut in withholding tax for debt...
Business News Fri, Mar 1, 2013
India's first women bank by November

India's first women bank by November

Finance Minister P Chidambaram has...
Business News Thu, Feb 28, 2013
Slowdown: India's GDP growth FALLS to 4.5%

Slowdown: India's GDP growth FALLS to 4.5%

The Indian economy grew by 4.5 per cent in...
Business News Thu, Feb 28, 2013
Budget 2013: What is cheaper, what is costlier

Budget 2013: What is cheaper, what is costlier

While the finance minister made the tax...
Business News Thu, Feb 28, 2013
Agri-credit target up at Rs 1.25 trillion

Agri-credit target up at Rs 1.25 trillion

In a big boost to farm sector, Finance...
Business News Thu, Feb 28, 2013
Doing business in India must become easy: FM

Doing business in India must become easy: FM

Doing business in India must be seen as...
Business News Thu, Feb 28, 2013
Telecom uncertainty will be resolved: FM

Telecom uncertainty will be resolved: FM

DoT has also announced that it will...
Business News Thu, Feb 28, 2013
HIGHLIGHTS of the Budget 2013-14

HIGHLIGHTS of the Budget 2013-14

Finance Minister P Chidambaram has...
Business News Thu, Feb 28, 2013
FM's not so populist stand makes Bengal Inc happy

FM's not so populist stand makes Bengal Inc happy

Bengal corporate leaders on Thursday...
Business News Thu, Feb 28, 2013
'A well-balanced and logical Budget'

'A well-balanced and logical Budget'

Sam Pitroda, who holds close to 100...
Business News Thu, Feb 28, 2013
Budget won't impact Indian ratings: Fitch

Budget won't impact Indian ratings: Fitch

Rates India 'BBB-' with a negative outlook.
Business News Thu, Feb 28, 2013

Aam Aadmi Party lashes out at the Budget

The aam aadmi of the country has reasons...
Business News Thu, Feb 28, 2013
Prudent Budget, says Gautam Adani

Prudent Budget, says Gautam Adani

Fine balance between austerity and...
Business News Thu, Feb 28, 2013
Budget 2013: Now, pay 18 paise out of a rupee as interest

Budget 2013: Now, pay 18 paise out of a rupee as interest

As per Budget 2013-14, presented by...
Business News Thu, Feb 28, 2013
Increased allocation for farm sector is good news: CSE

Increased allocation for farm sector is good news: CSE

Budget 2013-14: An analysis from the...
Business News Thu, Feb 28, 2013
FICCI shocked by low GDP growth

FICCI shocked by low GDP growth

GDP growth figures of a mere 4.5% has...
Business News Thu, Feb 28, 2013
Startups and MSMEs in the Budget 2013-14

Startups and MSMEs in the Budget 2013-14

There are three proposals in the union...
Business News Thu, Feb 28, 2013
Budget is pro-growth: US-India Biz council

Budget is pro-growth: US-India Biz council

Govt has taken corrective steps to...
Business News Thu, Feb 28, 2013
'This Budget gives no road map for employment'

'This Budget gives no road map for employment'

What Piyush Goyal had to say on the Union...
Business News Thu, Feb 28, 2013

Budget is immoral, anti-environment, anti-citizens

Collusion between ruling parties,...
Business News Thu, Feb 28, 2013
More decisions, measures during Budget passage: FM

More decisions, measures during Budget passage: FM

Bulk of the gains projected from direct...
Business News Thu, Feb 28, 2013
Expansion in income limit for RGESS to help MFs

Expansion in income limit for RGESS to help MFs

But increase in surcharge for DDT to...
Business News Thu, Feb 28, 2013
S&P: budget will not impact India's sovereign ratings

S&P: budget will not impact India's sovereign ratings

It believes that there had been "little...
Business News Thu, Feb 28, 2013
Where the rupee COMES from, and where it GOES

Where the rupee COMES from, and where it GOES

Where will we get all the money announced...
Business News Thu, Feb 28, 2013
'A comprehensive and investor-friendly Budget'

'A comprehensive and investor-friendly Budget'

Dr Sanjaya Baru answered our readers'...
Business News Thu, Feb 28, 2013

An 'election' Budget that may not work for anyone

A lacklustre Budget from which we have to...
Business News Thu, Feb 28, 2013
Attractive schemes on the anvil to discourage gold buying

Attractive schemes on the anvil to discourage gold buying

Announces inflation-indexed bonds and...
Business News Thu, Feb 28, 2013
Where have all the men gone? Women, a bank and the FM

Where have all the men gone? Women, a bank and the FM

The Budget speech of the FM for many parts...
Business News Thu, Feb 28, 2013
'Budget 2013: More a lawyer's budget than the finance minister's'

'Budget 2013: More a lawyer's budget than the finance minister's'

Soon after Union Finance Minister P...
Business News Thu, Feb 28, 2013
POLL: Has the FM lived up to your expectations?

POLL: Has the FM lived up to your expectations?

Rate the Union Budget 2013-14
Business News Thu, Feb 28, 2013
Balanced Budget to help Indian economic growth: Pilot

Balanced Budget to help Indian economic growth: Pilot

The allocations for social sectors either...
Business News Thu, Feb 28, 2013
Budget 2013: What the India Inc has to say

Budget 2013: What the India Inc has to say

Finance Minister P Chidambaram announced...
Business News Thu, Feb 28, 2013
Budget 2013: Puts the smile on rural poor

Budget 2013: Puts the smile on rural poor

FM has taken up basic issues that concerns...
Business News Thu, Feb 28, 2013
New tax proposals to swell exchequer

New tax proposals to swell exchequer

New tax proposals including 10 per cent...
Business News Thu, Feb 28, 2013
FM offers minor sops to income tax payers in budget

FM offers minor sops to income tax payers in budget

Slapped a 10 per cent surcharge on...
Business News Thu, Feb 28, 2013
Tax credit of Rs 2,000 if your income is up to Rs 5 lakh

Tax credit of Rs 2,000 if your income is up to Rs 5 lakh

The proposal will benefit 1.8 crore tax...
Business News Thu, Feb 28, 2013
Opposition calls Budget a 'jugglery'

Opposition calls Budget a 'jugglery'

Expressing disappointment with the Budget...
Business News Thu, Feb 28, 2013
Women's share GROWS in Budget speech, literally

Women's share GROWS in Budget speech, literally

When it comes to usage of words in the...
Business News Thu, Feb 28, 2013
Mixed reaction of experts to Budget

Mixed reaction of experts to Budget

Budget has received mixed reaction from...
Business News Thu, Feb 28, 2013
Govt give a chance to service tax defaulters

Govt give a chance to service tax defaulters

Interest, penalty and other consequences...
Business News Thu, Feb 28, 2013
Govt to reduce securities transaction tax

Govt to reduce securities transaction tax

The government will reduce taxes levied on...
Business News Thu, Feb 28, 2013
'A Budget woven without dreams'

'A Budget woven without dreams'

Sheela Bhatt spoke to various members of...
Business News Thu, Feb 28, 2013
Budget 2013: Rs 2,000-cr fund for scientific innovations

Budget 2013: Rs 2,000-cr fund for scientific innovations

In a bid to boost scientific innovations...
Business News Thu, Feb 28, 2013
Budget is growth oriented, says Adi Godrej

Budget is growth oriented, says Adi Godrej

Raising the taxes on the super-rich will...
Business News Thu, Feb 28, 2013
Respite for foreign investors: Norms simplified

Respite for foreign investors: Norms simplified

Market regulator Securities and Exchange...
Business News Thu, Feb 28, 2013

Exclusive: Chidambaram's son hails 'gender-sensitive' budget

In an exclusive conversation with...
Business News Thu, Feb 28, 2013
First women's bank in India

First women's bank in India

It will be a public sector bank and Rs...
Business News Thu, Feb 28, 2013
Luxury homes to COST more

Luxury homes to COST more

Finance Minister P Chidambaram on Thursday...
Business News Thu, Feb 28, 2013
Budget speech gets modern; Stiglitz finds mention

Budget speech gets modern; Stiglitz finds mention

Presenting the Union Budget for 2013-14 in...
Business News Thu, Feb 28, 2013
Mobile phones above Rs 2,000 set to cost MORE

Mobile phones above Rs 2,000 set to cost MORE

Excise duty raised to 6 per cent.
Business News Thu, Feb 28, 2013
Budget 2013: Nothing much for the common man

Budget 2013: Nothing much for the common man

The Budget presented by the FM was...
Business News Thu, Feb 28, 2013
Excise duty on SUVs, imported luxury vehicles hiked

Excise duty on SUVs, imported luxury vehicles hiked

SUVs occupy greater road and parking space...
Business News Thu, Feb 28, 2013
Highlights of the TAX proposals

Highlights of the TAX proposals

Finance Minister P Chidambaram announced a...
Business News Thu, Feb 28, 2013
Good news: Home loan exemption limit raised

Good news: Home loan exemption limit raised

Home loan exemption limit raised.
Business News Thu, Feb 28, 2013
Industry view: Budget raises taxes on some companies

Industry view: Budget raises taxes on some companies

P Chidambaram has unveiled a...
Business News Thu, Feb 28, 2013
Cheer for first time home loan borrowers

Cheer for first time home loan borrowers

Rising property prices and the inflation...
Business News Thu, Feb 28, 2013
NO change in tax slabs, super-rich to be taxed

NO change in tax slabs, super-rich to be taxed

Finance Minister unveiled the Budget...
Business News Thu, Feb 28, 2013
Budget 2013-14: Chidambaram's 8th; India's 82nd

Budget 2013-14: Chidambaram's 8th; India's 82nd

P Chidambaram presented the Union Budget...
Business News Thu, Feb 28, 2013
Tax sops in RGESS extended to 3 years: Chidambaram

Tax sops in RGESS extended to 3 years: Chidambaram

the limit for investors wanting to invest...
Business News Thu, Feb 28, 2013
Budget 2013: Fiscal deficit estimated at 5.2%

Budget 2013: Fiscal deficit estimated at 5.2%

The fiscal deficit for the current...
Business News Thu, Feb 28, 2013
Govt to set up two ports in Andhra Pradesh, West Bengal

Govt to set up two ports in Andhra Pradesh, West Bengal

At present there are 12 major ports in India.
Business News Thu, Feb 28, 2013
PSU banks to get Rs 14,000 cr capital infusion

PSU banks to get Rs 14,000 cr capital infusion

All public sector bank branches will have...
Business News Thu, Feb 28, 2013
Expert views: Budget raises spending

Expert views: Budget raises spending

Total budget expenditure will hit Rs 16.65...
Business News Thu, Feb 28, 2013
I can't help rationalising expenditure: FM

I can't help rationalising expenditure: FM

In 2013-14, the Budget estimate is Rs...
Business News Thu, Feb 28, 2013
P Chidambaram presenting UPA-II's last Budget!

P Chidambaram presenting UPA-II's last Budget!

Will this be a 'political' Budget? Or,...
Business News Thu, Feb 28, 2013
Chidambaram calls for tough spending choices

Chidambaram calls for tough spending choices

India must make tough spending choices,...
Business News Thu, Feb 28, 2013
Balance the corporate expectations

Balance the corporate expectations

Balance the corporate expectations while...
Business News Thu, Feb 28, 2013
Clear pending Real Estate Regulatory Bill

Clear pending Real Estate Regulatory Bill

Clear pending Real Estate Regulatory Bill...
Business News Thu, Feb 28, 2013
Meet Chidambaram's BUDGET dream team

Meet Chidambaram's BUDGET dream team

Tough balancing act in the offing in the...
Business News Thu, Feb 28, 2013
10 things tourism sector seeks in Budget

10 things tourism sector seeks in Budget

Better funding assistance & reforms...
Business News Thu, Feb 28, 2013
QUIZ: Which book has Chidambaram authored?

QUIZ: Which book has Chidambaram authored?

How much do you know about the finance...
Business News Thu, Feb 28, 2013
Just what is the Union BUDGET?

Just what is the Union BUDGET?

What is the Budget? Why is it so...
Business News Thu, Feb 28, 2013
Budget 2013: Chidambaram faces moment of truth

Budget 2013: Chidambaram faces moment of truth

The 2013/14 Budget caps an intensive...
Business News Thu, Feb 28, 2013
Mr Finance Minister, how do we save?

Mr Finance Minister, how do we save?

While the average CPI hovers at 10 per...
Business News Thu, Feb 28, 2013
Budget a big-bang revenue-earning exercise for media

Budget a big-bang revenue-earning exercise for media

More than two decades after economic...
Business News Thu, Feb 28, 2013
QUIZ: Which Indian FM served as an army officer?

QUIZ: Which Indian FM served as an army officer?

So, how well do you know the Finance...
Business News Thu, Feb 28, 2013
Super-rich tax? Redo the I-T slabs first

Super-rich tax? Redo the I-T slabs first

An equitable tax regime makes more sense...
Business News Thu, Feb 28, 2013
What common man can EXPECT from Budget 2013

What common man can EXPECT from Budget 2013

Don't expect less tax on your income. The...
Business News Thu, Feb 28, 2013
The men who SHAPED India's economy

The men who SHAPED India's economy

The Indian economy has been shaped by 22...
Business News Thu, Feb 28, 2013
If I were the Finance Minister...

If I were the Finance Minister...

In a developing county like India, the...
Business News Thu, Feb 28, 2013
Reduction in Survey pages saves Rs 15 lakh for Govt

Reduction in Survey pages saves Rs 15 lakh for Govt

The book was thinner by 60 pages compared...
Business News Wed, Feb 27, 2013
Shipping industry seeks modernisation fund

Shipping industry seeks modernisation fund

Shipping Pre Budget report 2013-14
Business News Wed, Feb 27, 2013
Attractive fin instruments needed to check gold demand: Rajan

Attractive fin instruments needed to check gold demand: Rajan

A high import of the metal is putting...
Business News Wed, Feb 27, 2013
Pharmaceuticals - No significant booster doses

Pharmaceuticals - No significant booster doses

Pharmaceuticals-Pre Budget Report 2013-14
Business News Wed, Feb 27, 2013
Glimmer of turnaround in economy: Rajan

Glimmer of turnaround in economy: Rajan

His team has projected a higher growth of...
Business News Wed, Feb 27, 2013
Custom duty on few life saving medical devices to be exempted

Custom duty on few life saving medical devices to be exempted

Medical Equipment and Devices Pre Budget...
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Mr FM: While you focus on austerity don't ignore these

Mr FM: While you focus on austerity don't ignore these

Expectations that various sectors and the...
Business News Wed, Feb 27, 2013
Budget 2013: Some sops likely in last Budget before polls

Budget 2013: Some sops likely in last Budget before polls

The biggest challenge before Chidambaram,...
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Growth disappointing, things to look up next fiscal: Montek

Growth disappointing, things to look up next fiscal: Montek

The document which was tabled in...
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Budget 2013: What the textile sector seeks

Budget 2013: What the textile sector seeks

Textile industry not only provides...
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Gold demand jumps on fears of higher import duty

A govt report on Wednesday recommended...
Business News Wed, Feb 27, 2013
Unemployment lowest in Gujarat, highest in Kerala

Unemployment lowest in Gujarat, highest in Kerala

Notwithstanding marginal growth in...
Business News Wed, Feb 27, 2013
Budget 2013: What the telecom sector wants

Budget 2013: What the telecom sector wants

Faced with numerous challenges relating to...
Business News Wed, Feb 27, 2013
Budget 2013: What the real estate sector expects

Budget 2013: What the real estate sector expects

This year's Budget comes at a time when...
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Indian stocks gave 2nd highest returns globally

Indian stocks gave 2nd highest returns globally

Indian stock markets last year gave the...
Business News Wed, Feb 27, 2013
Economic Survey: What's in store for the Indian economy

Economic Survey: What's in store for the Indian economy

The Economic Survey 2012-13, presented by...
Business News Wed, Feb 27, 2013
Resolve infrastructure issues to revive investments

Resolve infrastructure issues to revive investments

Pinning hopes on the newly set up Cabinet...
Business News Wed, Feb 27, 2013
India Inc sees sales growth fall by more than half in Jul-Sep

India Inc sees sales growth fall by more than half in Jul-Sep

The drop in growth rate is subsequent to...
Business News Wed, Feb 27, 2013
Eco Survey: Focus needed on infra to boost exports

Eco Survey: Focus needed on infra to boost exports

Making a marginal recovery, India's...
Business News Wed, Feb 27, 2013
Government likely to hit fiscal deficit target of 5.3%

Government likely to hit fiscal deficit target of 5.3%

FM's top adviser Raghuram Rajan had...
Business News Wed, Feb 27, 2013
Volvo V40: Can it outshine BMW X1, Audi Q3?

Volvo V40: Can it outshine BMW X1, Audi Q3?

To establish itself as a top luxury...
Business News Wed, Feb 27, 2013
Easy money policy by rich nations could fuel inflation: Survey

Easy money policy by rich nations could fuel inflation: Survey

The headline inflation is expected to...
Business News Wed, Feb 27, 2013
HIGHLIGHTS of the Economic Survey

HIGHLIGHTS of the Economic Survey

Headline WPI inflation may decline between...
Business News Wed, Feb 27, 2013
Eco Survey: India's economy to grow at 6.1 - 6.7%

Eco Survey: India's economy to grow at 6.1 - 6.7%

Economic Survey which was tabled in the...
Business News Wed, Feb 27, 2013
Challenges remain in making India preferred investment destination

Challenges remain in making India preferred investment destination

Performance of financial sector to depend...
Business News Wed, Feb 27, 2013
Subsidy should be slashed: Economic Survey

Subsidy should be slashed: Economic Survey

Claiming that the "downturn is more or...
Business News Wed, Feb 27, 2013
Eco Survey: Urgent agri reforms must for 4% growth

Eco Survey: Urgent agri reforms must for 4% growth

The farm sector achieved 3.6 per cent...
Business News Wed, Feb 27, 2013
FDI in retail: Small shops give competition to big retailers

FDI in retail: Small shops give competition to big retailers

According to the Economic Survey 2012-13,...
Business News Wed, Feb 27, 2013
Rail stocks hit 52-week low

Rail stocks hit 52-week low

The railway minister said the target of...
Business News Wed, Feb 27, 2013
Nissan to set up Datsun plant

Nissan to set up Datsun plant

The factory is likely to come up beside...
Business News Wed, Feb 27, 2013
Budget 2013: More corporate gloom in CII survey

Budget 2013: More corporate gloom in CII survey

Chamber urges government to present...
Business News Wed, Feb 27, 2013
Housing prices ZOOM in these 18 cities!

Housing prices ZOOM in these 18 cities!

Housing prices have risen in 18 major...
Business News Wed, Feb 27, 2013
Govt to put investors BEFORE voters in the Budget

Govt to put investors BEFORE voters in the Budget

If the Budget is targeted towards voters,...
Business News Wed, Feb 27, 2013
Budget 2013: Economy in Rudali mode. PM in silent mode

Budget 2013: Economy in Rudali mode. PM in silent mode

Isn't it funny that we are importing in...
Business News Wed, Feb 27, 2013
Railways to go green with own power company

Railways to go green with own power company

At present, Railways foots a bill of Rs...
Business News Tue, Feb 26, 2013
Healthcare seeks FDI-friendly policies, R&D sops

Healthcare seeks FDI-friendly policies, R&D sops

Expectations of Healthcare sector from...
Business News Tue, Feb 26, 2013
Budget 2013: Developers seek single-window clearance, infra status

Budget 2013: Developers seek single-window clearance, infra status

Budget expectations housing sector.
Business News Tue, Feb 26, 2013
Rail budget reflects UPA's non-performance: Modi

Rail budget reflects UPA's non-performance: Modi

Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi on...
Business News Tue, Feb 26, 2013
Budget 2013: What the farmers expect

Budget 2013: What the farmers expect

Industry bodies, lobbyists and anyone with...
Business News Tue, Feb 26, 2013
Railway Budget, a mixed bag for India Inc

Railway Budget, a mixed bag for India Inc

The Railway Budget was a mixed bag for...
Business News Tue, Feb 26, 2013
Arunachal to get first rail line this year

Arunachal to get first rail line this year

Bansal said he would also pursue for the...
Business News Tue, Feb 26, 2013
Budget 2013: Aviation sector seeks infrastructure status

Budget 2013: Aviation sector seeks infrastructure status

Budget expectations aviation sector.
Business News Tue, Feb 26, 2013
Rupee down 23 paise versus USD

Rupee down 23 paise versus USD

The local currency commenced lower at...
Business News Tue, Feb 26, 2013
How analysts rate the Railway Budget

How analysts rate the Railway Budget

Analysts on Monday gave a mixed reaction...
Business News Tue, Feb 26, 2013
Budget 2013: Tax amendments expected this year

Budget 2013: Tax amendments expected this year

The government has been trying to make the...
Business News Tue, Feb 26, 2013
Budget 2013: After employment schemes, it's time for rural housing

Budget 2013: After employment schemes, it's time for rural housing

Budget expectations of rural...
Business News Tue, Feb 26, 2013
Freight hike: Cement may get costlier

Freight hike: Cement may get costlier

Cement may get costlier by Rs 7 per bag of...
Business News Tue, Feb 26, 2013
Budget 2013: Small fish, big wish

Budget 2013: Small fish, big wish

The small, medium and micro industries are...
Business News Tue, Feb 26, 2013
Rail Budget, a burden on the common man: Opposition

Rail Budget, a burden on the common man: Opposition

The Opposition on slammed the Rail Budget...
Business News Tue, Feb 26, 2013
A homemaker's letter to Chidambaram

A homemaker's letter to Chidambaram

A letter from an Indian homemaker to the...
Business News Tue, Feb 26, 2013
Budget 2013: Reducing MAT to help IT get back on growth trajectory

Budget 2013: Reducing MAT to help IT get back on growth trajectory

Budget expectations 2013: IT sector.
Business News Tue, Feb 26, 2013
'Rail Budget 2013: Freight hike to fuel inflationary pressure'

'Rail Budget 2013: Freight hike to fuel inflationary pressure'

Wholesale Price Index-based inflation...
Business News Tue, Feb 26, 2013
Budget 2013: Security, inflation are women's biggest concern

Budget 2013: Security, inflation are women's biggest concern

Expectations of Women from Budget 2013.
Business News Tue, Feb 26, 2013
Jaguar launches XJ Ultimate @ Rs 1.88 crore

Jaguar launches XJ Ultimate @ Rs 1.88 crore

The launch is aimed at increasing its...
Business News Tue, Feb 26, 2013
Rail Budget 2013: What's costlier now

Rail Budget 2013: What's costlier now

Though the Railway Minister did not...
Business News Tue, Feb 26, 2013
Budget 2013: Taxes need tweaking for taxpayer to beat rising inflation

Budget 2013: Taxes need tweaking for taxpayer to beat rising inflation

Expectations of small tax payers from...
Business News Tue, Feb 26, 2013
Railways to mobilise Rs 1.46 lakh cr

Railways to mobilise Rs 1.46 lakh cr

The Railways is targeting a record Rs 1.46...
Business News Tue, Feb 26, 2013
Markets end sharply lower amid weak global cues

Markets end sharply lower amid weak global cues

BSE Oil & Gas index declined by...
Business News Tue, Feb 26, 2013
Railways' gift: 'Anubhuti' you won't forget

Railways' gift: 'Anubhuti' you won't forget

The Indian Railways has proposed to...
Business News Tue, Feb 26, 2013
IMAGES: Behind-the-scene look at Railway Budget

IMAGES: Behind-the-scene look at Railway Budget

Let's take a look at some behind-the-scene...
Business News Tue, Feb 26, 2013
Fuel prices may go up as Railways hike freight rates

Fuel prices may go up as Railways hike freight rates

The rates are hikes by almost 8 per cent.
Business News Tue, Feb 26, 2013
Rs 63,363-cr annual plan for Railways in 2013-14

Rs 63,363-cr annual plan for Railways in 2013-14

The Annual Plan for Railways in 2013-14...
Business News Tue, Feb 26, 2013
India Inc to FM: Focus on the big pic

India Inc to FM: Focus on the big pic

In a survey by BS reporters across India,...
Business News Tue, Feb 26, 2013
CEAMA seeks incentives to boost enterprises growth

CEAMA seeks incentives to boost enterprises growth

CEAMA will include the proposal in its...
Business News Tue, Feb 26, 2013
Rail freight for grains, pulses, groundnut oil up 6%

Rail freight for grains, pulses, groundnut oil up 6%

Railways' freight loading traffic has been...
Business News Tue, Feb 26, 2013
Railway Budget is reformist and forward-looking: PM

Railway Budget is reformist and forward-looking: PM

He feels that the Budget presents a...
Business News Tue, Feb 26, 2013
Call to cut excise duty on man-made fibres

Call to cut excise duty on man-made fibres

It argued that the duty reduction will not...
Business News Tue, Feb 26, 2013
E-ticketing from mobile phones, SMS alerts soon!

E-ticketing from mobile phones, SMS alerts soon!

A more efficient and people sensitive...
Business News Tue, Feb 26, 2013
Unions want Pay Commission to be constituted

Unions want Pay Commission to be constituted

Unions have also demanded raising the...
Business News Tue, Feb 26, 2013
Rail Budget practical, says Chidambaram

Rail Budget practical, says Chidambaram

"The Railway Minister has presented a...
Business News Tue, Feb 26, 2013
Good news: 67 express, 26 passenger trains

Good news: 67 express, 26 passenger trains

Offering a bonanza for train travellers,...
Business News Tue, Feb 26, 2013
HIGHLIGHTS of the Railway Budget

HIGHLIGHTS of the Railway Budget

Union Minister for Railway Pawan Kumar...
Business News Tue, Feb 26, 2013
No hike in passenger fares

No hike in passenger fares

Railway Minister Pawan Kumar Bansal did...
Business News Tue, Feb 26, 2013
Amenities: How Rail Minister made your life easier

Amenities: How Rail Minister made your life easier

The Railway Minister has announced a slew...
Business News Tue, Feb 26, 2013
Railway stocks nosedive at the bourses

Railway stocks nosedive at the bourses

Expectations of muted expenditure on...
Business News Tue, Feb 26, 2013
Indian railway to borrow Rs 151.03bn from markets

Indian railway to borrow Rs 151.03bn from markets

India's railway will borrow Rs 151.03...
Business News Tue, Feb 26, 2013
Free Wi-Fi facility in select trains!

Free Wi-Fi facility in select trains!

Railway Minister P K Bansal has announced...
Business News Tue, Feb 26, 2013

Bansal presents his first Rail Budget

With rail fares already being hiked...what...
Business News Tue, Feb 26, 2013
Why the Railways needs a TARIFF regulator

Why the Railways needs a TARIFF regulator

Tariff fixation has become such a...
Business News Tue, Feb 26, 2013
Who is India's RAILWAY Minister?

Who is India's RAILWAY Minister?

Pawan Kumar Bansal prefers to maintain a...
Business News Tue, Feb 26, 2013
Bengal won't have much from the Rail Budget

Bengal won't have much from the Rail Budget

As experts have to say, this year's...
Business News Tue, Feb 26, 2013
Budget: Earnings DROUGHT poses challenges for Bansal

Budget: Earnings DROUGHT poses challenges for Bansal

When Railway Minister Pawan Kumar Bansal...
Business News Tue, Feb 26, 2013
How Railway Ministers got DERAILED over the years

How Railway Ministers got DERAILED over the years

As yet another Rail budget is set to be...
Business News Tue, Feb 26, 2013
Will Bansal HIKE passenger fares again?

Will Bansal HIKE passenger fares again?

The Railway Budget will be a tough...
Business News Tue, Feb 26, 2013
India's 10 LONGEST railway routes

India's 10 LONGEST railway routes

India has of the one world's largest...
Business News Tue, Feb 26, 2013
How Indian Railways can be TURNED AROUND

How Indian Railways can be TURNED AROUND

The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII)...
Business News Tue, Feb 26, 2013
PHOTOS: India's amazing luxury trains

PHOTOS: India's amazing luxury trains

India's luxury trains take you on an...
Business News Tue, Feb 26, 2013
USIBC for a fair transparent tax environment

USIBC for a fair transparent tax environment

Prominent among the wish list include...
Business News Mon, Feb 25, 2013
Budget 2013: Automobile industry demands excise duty cut

Budget 2013: Automobile industry demands excise duty cut

While in the case of bigger cars, the...
Business News Mon, Feb 25, 2013
Budget 2013-14: Enhance custom duty on steel long products

Budget 2013-14: Enhance custom duty on steel long products

The iron and steel industry in India...
Business News Mon, Feb 25, 2013
Budget 2013-14: Withdraw export duty on de-oiled rice bran

Budget 2013-14: Withdraw export duty on de-oiled rice bran

The production of oilseeds is...
Business News Mon, Feb 25, 2013
Useful tips for filing tax returns!

Useful tips for filing tax returns!

There is a misconception among some...
Business News Mon, Feb 25, 2013
Budget 2013-14: Hike customs duty on ferro alloys

Budget 2013-14: Hike customs duty on ferro alloys

The Ferro Alloy industry has a capacity of...
Business News Mon, Feb 25, 2013
A few tax saving plans other than 80C

A few tax saving plans other than 80C

It's that time of the year again when one...
Business News Mon, Feb 25, 2013
S&P sees GDP inching UP to 6.4% next fiscal

S&P sees GDP inching UP to 6.4% next fiscal

Standard & Poor's, which has...
Business News Mon, Feb 25, 2013
MMF industry seeks excise duty cut to 8% from 12% in Budget 2013-14

MMF industry seeks excise duty cut to 8% from 12% in Budget 2013-14

Abolition of customs duty and special...
Business News Mon, Feb 25, 2013
Alloy Steel: Abolition of customs duty on raw materials sought in Budget 2013-14

Alloy Steel: Abolition of customs duty on raw materials sought in Budget 2013-14

Import Duty of Alloy Steel Long Products...
Business News Mon, Feb 25, 2013
Budget 2013: What the telecom sector expects

Budget 2013: What the telecom sector expects

Faced with numerous challenges relating to...
Business News Mon, Feb 25, 2013
Multi-cap funds work for small portfolios

Multi-cap funds work for small portfolios

Though more diverse than other funds, one...
Business News Mon, Feb 25, 2013
Budget 2013: What the real estate expects

Budget 2013: What the real estate expects

This year's Budget comes at a time when...
Business News Mon, Feb 25, 2013
Budget 2013: What the common man wants

Budget 2013: What the common man wants

Every industry worth its name has a group...
Business News Mon, Feb 25, 2013
Market insight: How to play the Budget 2013

Market insight: How to play the Budget 2013

Going long on Budget day announcement can...
Business News Mon, Feb 25, 2013
Maruti working on NEW A-Star that will deliver 33kmpl

Maruti working on NEW A-Star that will deliver 33kmpl

Suzuki is developing an 'ECO' variant of...
Business News Mon, Feb 25, 2013
Budget 2013: IT industry seeks MAT cut to 5%

Budget 2013: IT industry seeks MAT cut to 5%

The Finance Minister is slated to announce...
Business News Mon, Feb 25, 2013
Dear FM: Here's what makes taxpayers' life difficult

Dear FM: Here's what makes taxpayers' life difficult

It's not just the archaic tax laws but the...
Business News Mon, Feb 25, 2013
North Bangalore turns into residential HOTSPOT

North Bangalore turns into residential HOTSPOT

In Bangalore, the best performing areas in...
Business News Mon, Feb 25, 2013
Medical concierge to your rescue

Medical concierge to your rescue

Contacts for medical services,...
Business News Mon, Feb 25, 2013
Budget: An opportunity to restore India's growth

Budget: An opportunity to restore India's growth

The Budget should serve as a trigger to...
Business News Mon, Feb 25, 2013
CCI to pass order against auto majors

CCI to pass order against auto majors

Charge relates to misuse of dominant...
Business News Mon, Feb 25, 2013
E-car charging at pump to rev up green future

E-car charging at pump to rev up green future

The programme being outlined under the...
Business News Sat, Feb 23, 2013
Chidambaram back as FM is a positive news: Jeffrey R Immelt

Chidambaram back as FM is a positive news: Jeffrey R Immelt

Interview with Chairman & CEO,...
Business News Sat, Feb 23, 2013
RBI releases final guidelines for new bank licences

RBI releases final guidelines for new bank licences

To allow applications for new bank...
Business News Fri, Feb 22, 2013
Proxy advisory firm against TVS scion's board entry

Proxy advisory firm against TVS scion's board entry

Though academically well qualified,...
Business News Fri, Feb 22, 2013
Controversial ex-LIC chief takes charge as Irda chairman

Controversial ex-LIC chief takes charge as Irda chairman

T S Vijayan makes a strong comeback man.
Business News Fri, Feb 22, 2013
Recommendations on retro-tax laws under examination

Recommendations on retro-tax laws under examination

The government on Friday said it is...
Business News Fri, Feb 22, 2013
Indirect tax collection at Rs 3.75 lakh cr in Apr-Jan

Indirect tax collection at Rs 3.75 lakh cr in Apr-Jan

The government has realised Rs 3.75 lakh...
Business News Fri, Feb 22, 2013
Countries need to focus on growth now, austerity next

Countries need to focus on growth now, austerity next

The latest G20 communique prescribes...
Business News Fri, Feb 22, 2013
Capping diesel, LPG doles could cut govt burden 40%

Capping diesel, LPG doles could cut govt burden 40%

Underrecovery from sensitive petroleum...
Business News Fri, Feb 22, 2013
Tribal dreams, Budget realities

Tribal dreams, Budget realities

Spending on welfare schemes has burgeoned,...
Business News Fri, Feb 22, 2013
M&E sector's Budget wishes

M&E sector's Budget wishes

The industry wants relief, rationalisation...
Business News Fri, Feb 22, 2013
Nano factory's role might expand

Nano factory's role might expand

Tata Motors, India's largest car maker by...
Business News Fri, Feb 22, 2013
Budget choices give less room for RBI rate cuts

Budget choices give less room for RBI rate cuts

New Delhi plans to cut public spending by...
Business News Fri, Feb 22, 2013
Rolls-Royce to launch EXCLUSIVE cars for India

Rolls-Royce to launch EXCLUSIVE cars for India

The customised version could be of Phantom...
Business News Fri, Feb 22, 2013
Not a taxing Budget this one?

Not a taxing Budget this one?

Headline excise and service tax rates...
Business News Fri, Feb 22, 2013
Realtors, brokers to get RBI lifeline

Realtors, brokers to get RBI lifeline

Set to be allowed to apply for bank...
Business News Fri, Feb 22, 2013
Why FM should NOT hand out goodies to middle class

Why FM should NOT hand out goodies to middle class

If you take a 15-year period, the tax...
Business News Fri, Feb 22, 2013
Maruti planning these TWO beautiful SUVs soon

Maruti planning these TWO beautiful SUVs soon

Taking a cue from success of Mahindra and...
Business News Fri, Feb 22, 2013
Fundamental recovery is a good 12 months away: Madhusudan Kela

Fundamental recovery is a good 12 months away: Madhusudan Kela

Interview with chief investment...
Business News Thu, Feb 21, 2013
Complex agenda for new insurance regulator chief

Complex agenda for new insurance regulator chief

Priority will be to maintain a balance...
Business News Thu, Feb 21, 2013
IT hardware players seek more exemption

IT hardware players seek more exemption

The Manufacturers'Association for...
Business News Thu, Feb 21, 2013
India to freeze gold jewellery import from Thailand

India to freeze gold jewellery import from Thailand

India has an early harvest scheme with...
Business News Thu, Feb 21, 2013
Fertiliser to provide relief to FM for food subsidy

Fertiliser to provide relief to FM for food subsidy

According to officials in the know, the...
Business News Thu, Feb 21, 2013
Despite net growth, realty in slump

Despite net growth, realty in slump

Major companies DLF and Unitech have...
Business News Thu, Feb 21, 2013
Budget: India Inc expects tax for super-rich

Budget: India Inc expects tax for super-rich

While 83 per cent of respondents do not...
Business News Thu, Feb 21, 2013
Pre-budget bonanza: 100 new trains soon!

Pre-budget bonanza: 100 new trains soon!

As far as rolling stock programme is...
Business News Thu, Feb 21, 2013
Connaught Place among world's COSTLIEST office locations

Connaught Place among world's COSTLIEST office locations

Despite the global slowdown, most prime...
Business News Thu, Feb 21, 2013
FM crosses Montek hurdle, courtesy PM

FM crosses Montek hurdle, courtesy PM

Behind the GBS figures, to be revealed in...
Business News Thu, Feb 21, 2013
How to get better returns from your investments

How to get better returns from your investments

The key is to avoid timing the market,...
Business News Thu, Feb 21, 2013
Global auto market share: WINNERS and LOSERS

Global auto market share: WINNERS and LOSERS

Of the top 10 companies expected to gain...
Business News Thu, Feb 21, 2013
These sectors will offer the HIGHEST salary hikes!

These sectors will offer the HIGHEST salary hikes!

Reflecting the growth expectations of 5...
Business News Thu, Feb 21, 2013
'A uniform GST model, please, Mr FM'

'A uniform GST model, please, Mr FM'

The Budget 2013 will be placed in the...
Business News Wed, Feb 20, 2013
India to miss 2012-13 export target: Anand Sharma

India to miss 2012-13 export target: Anand Sharma

Will achieve exports of around $300 billion .
Business News Wed, Feb 20, 2013
'More of the same' type Railway Budget expected

'More of the same' type Railway Budget expected

The decision to cut development...
Business News Wed, Feb 20, 2013
Power ministry mulls review of regulators

Power ministry mulls review of regulators

A representative body of the electricity...
Business News Wed, Feb 20, 2013
Tax sops to insurance may be in the offing

Tax sops to insurance may be in the offing

Separate investment limits have been...
Business News Wed, Feb 20, 2013
Workers at Maruti, Hero, Suzuki to go on strike tomorrow

Workers at Maruti, Hero, Suzuki to go on strike tomorrow

Supporting the all India strike called by...
Business News Wed, Feb 20, 2013
COLUMN: Mind the expenditure cut

COLUMN: Mind the expenditure cut

The United Progressive Alliance government...
Business News Wed, Feb 20, 2013
No quick fixes for high growth

No quick fixes for high growth

The Indian economy suffers deep structural...
Business News Wed, Feb 20, 2013
'Indian cos could have the best time in China'

'Indian cos could have the best time in China'

Interview with Advisor to Ernst and Young...
Business News Wed, Feb 20, 2013
TAX amendments EXPECTED in Union Budget 2013

TAX amendments EXPECTED in Union Budget 2013

Here are handful of the number of...
Business News Wed, Feb 20, 2013
Budget session: 72 Bills, very little time

Budget session: 72 Bills, very little time

It is the anti-rape law that poses the...
Business News Wed, Feb 20, 2013
Rail freight corridors to get more money in Budget 2013

Rail freight corridors to get more money in Budget 2013

With work to pick up, finance ministry...
Business News Wed, Feb 20, 2013
Registration must for clinical trial ethics panels

Registration must for clinical trial ethics panels

No ethics committee shall review and...
Business News Wed, Feb 20, 2013
Budget a test for govt, says Goldman Sachs

Budget a test for govt, says Goldman Sachs

The Budget will be keenly watched (to see)...
Business News Wed, Feb 20, 2013
COLUMN: How India can alleviate poverty?

COLUMN: How India can alleviate poverty?

There are a number of problems that plague...
Business News Wed, Feb 20, 2013
Last minute tax tips? Read this!

Last minute tax tips? Read this!

During an hour-long chat with rediff.com...
Business News Tue, Feb 19, 2013
A Budget for the banks

A Budget for the banks

Companies that loaded up on debt when...
Business News Tue, Feb 19, 2013
India's global dreams need local solutions

India's global dreams need local solutions

It has become common for our trade pundits...
Business News Tue, Feb 19, 2013
FM talks to BJP on pension Bill, DTC

FM talks to BJP on pension Bill, DTC

He has spoken to the party's heads in the...
Business News Tue, Feb 19, 2013
New govt scheme to boost MSME sector

New govt scheme to boost MSME sector

The scheme aims to enhance the...
Business News Tue, Feb 19, 2013
Budget should focus on these five areas, says Sen

Budget should focus on these five areas, says Sen

Government should focus on five areas in...
Business News Tue, Feb 19, 2013
Many Sahara realty projects stuck, experts pessimistic

Many Sahara realty projects stuck, experts pessimistic

Land parcels acquired for 58 new projects,...
Business News Tue, Feb 19, 2013
'Diagnostics sector: Import duty rebate a must'

'Diagnostics sector: Import duty rebate a must'

Though the Budget this year is expected to...
Business News Mon, Feb 18, 2013
Inflation is making present tax exemptions redundant

Inflation is making present tax exemptions redundant

Travelling allowance of Rs 800 a month is...
Business News Mon, Feb 18, 2013
IMAGES: Mercedes to launch G63 SUV on Feb 19

IMAGES: Mercedes to launch G63 SUV on Feb 19

The Mercedes G-class was developed as a...
Business News Mon, Feb 18, 2013
Realty stocks: Select CAREFULLY!

Realty stocks: Select CAREFULLY!

If you plan to enter the sector purely for...
Business News Mon, Feb 18, 2013
Future tense for India Inc

Future tense for India Inc

Corporate results confirm worst fears...
Business News Mon, Feb 18, 2013
KNOW more about India's finance ministers

KNOW more about India's finance ministers

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh began his...
Business News Mon, Feb 18, 2013
India likely to take more steps to curb gold imports: MMTC

India likely to take more steps to curb gold imports: MMTC

In Jan the country raised the import tax...
Business News Mon, Feb 18, 2013
Budget 2013: Beware of the HYPE

Budget 2013: Beware of the HYPE

It is not a one-off 'fix' for the Indian...
Business News Mon, Feb 18, 2013
Widening trade gap credit negative for India: Moody's

Widening trade gap credit negative for India: Moody's

Any downward revision from the current...
Business News Mon, Feb 18, 2013
Budget: A housewife's ready reckoner

Budget: A housewife's ready reckoner

Changes in indirect taxes can have a huge...
Business News Mon, Feb 18, 2013
Growth versus inflation: We may have to risk one: Uday Kotak

Growth versus inflation: We may have to risk one: Uday Kotak

Interview with Uday Kotak, executive...
Business News Mon, Feb 18, 2013
Top 15 INFRA must-dos of the 12th Plan

Top 15 INFRA must-dos of the 12th Plan

The 12th Five-Year Plan points out crucial...
Business News Mon, Feb 18, 2013
Budget boost likely to small and marginal farmers

Budget boost likely to small and marginal farmers

FM may announce a credit guarantee fund...
Business News Mon, Feb 18, 2013
India Inc optimistic ahead of Budget

India Inc optimistic ahead of Budget

According to the quarterly Business...
Business News Mon, Feb 18, 2013
No expectation from Budget 2013, says pharma industry

No expectation from Budget 2013, says pharma industry

Disappointed with past experience,...
Business News Mon, Feb 18, 2013
UPA government: A decade of decay!

UPA government: A decade of decay!

The two decades of our "spectacular...
Business News Mon, Feb 18, 2013
I-T dept gets tough on taxation of transfers within MNCs

I-T dept gets tough on taxation of transfers within MNCs

Authorities are checking deals involving...
Business News Mon, Feb 18, 2013
Gold prices slip to 6-month low of under Rs 30k per 10gm in Mumbai

Gold prices slip to 6-month low of under Rs 30k per 10gm in Mumbai

Global cues may further weaken the yellow...
Business News Sun, Feb 17, 2013
Plan expenditure may take fiscal consolidation hit

Plan expenditure may take fiscal consolidation hit

Increase in Budgetary allocation likely to...
Business News Sun, Feb 17, 2013
Tax incentives for corporate bonds on cards

Tax incentives for corporate bonds on cards

A sluggish industrial growth has impacted...
Business News Sun, Feb 17, 2013
2013-14 Union Budget to be MOST austere in years

2013-14 Union Budget to be MOST austere in years

Finance Minister plans to cut the public...
Business News Sat, Feb 16, 2013
EPFO likely to pay 8.5% interest for 2012-13

EPFO likely to pay 8.5% interest for 2012-13

Over five crore subscribers of the...
Business News Fri, Feb 15, 2013
Tata Motors plans to launch new products in UV segment

Tata Motors plans to launch new products in UV segment

To use JLR's technology in the new cars.
Business News Fri, Feb 15, 2013
Congress wants Budget to focus on middle class, poor

Congress wants Budget to focus on middle class, poor

Interacting with the Finance Minister P...
Business News Fri, Feb 15, 2013
Budget: USIBC seeks reforms in India's healthcare

Budget: USIBC seeks reforms in India's healthcare

In a pre-budget memorandum, submitted to...
Business News Fri, Feb 15, 2013
BUDGET transparency: The top 20 nations

BUDGET transparency: The top 20 nations

Governments serving half the world's...
Business News Fri, Feb 15, 2013
Volkswagen launches Polo sporty variant priced at Rs 6.27 lakh

Volkswagen launches Polo sporty variant priced at Rs 6.27 lakh

It is powered by 1.2-litre petrol engine...
Business News Thu, Feb 14, 2013
Fiat India to launch new car, Jeep models this year

Fiat India to launch new car, Jeep models this year

It is eyeing doubling its market share.
Business News Thu, Feb 14, 2013
Tata Motors Q3 net profit halves, JLR margin sags

Tata Motors Q3 net profit halves, JLR margin sags

Rising investment is eating into the...
Business News Thu, Feb 14, 2013
Plan panel expects 'reasonable' hike in budgetary support

Plan panel expects 'reasonable' hike in budgetary support

According to sources, Finance Ministry...
Business News Thu, Feb 14, 2013
Policy on air connectivity to remote areas soon

Policy on air connectivity to remote areas soon

A draft note has been prepared for...
Business News Thu, Feb 14, 2013
IMAGES: BMW X1 facelift launched at Rs 27.9 lakh

IMAGES: BMW X1 facelift launched at Rs 27.9 lakh

The new BMW X1 has many visible changes...
Business News Thu, Feb 14, 2013
The big trigger for markets would be RBI action: Motilal Oswal

The big trigger for markets would be RBI action: Motilal Oswal

Interview with CMD, Motilal Oswal...
Business News Thu, Feb 14, 2013
India Inc and the Big Bank theories

India Inc and the Big Bank theories

Global experience in allowing corporate...
Business News Thu, Feb 14, 2013
Planning for retirement through pension plans?

Planning for retirement through pension plans?

A combination of EPF, PPF, NPS along with...
Business News Thu, Feb 14, 2013
Budget 2013: Insurance sector looking for remunerative tax incentives

Budget 2013: Insurance sector looking for remunerative tax incentives

Aim is to boost sales volumes and increase...
Business News Thu, Feb 14, 2013
Govt likely to harmonise excise, service tax laws in Budget 2013

Govt likely to harmonise excise, service tax laws in Budget 2013

Move seen as prelude to GST rollout; rules...
Business News Thu, Feb 14, 2013
Govt may infuse Rs 20,000 cr in PSU banks

Govt may infuse Rs 20,000 cr in PSU banks

The government is likely to infuse...
Business News Wed, Feb 13, 2013
Divestment target may be raised to Rs 40,000 cr

Divestment target may be raised to Rs 40,000 cr

Encouraged by response of foreign...
Business News Wed, Feb 13, 2013
What auto companies seek from Budget 2013

What auto companies seek from Budget 2013

Wants road map for GST, reduction in...
Business News Wed, Feb 13, 2013
Why salaried class wants more IT exemption

Why salaried class wants more IT exemption

The survey was conducted in major places...
Business News Wed, Feb 13, 2013
Gold dealers rush to set up refineries

Gold dealers rush to set up refineries

They are encouraged by the widening gap in...
Business News Wed, Feb 13, 2013
Taxmen look at ways to deal with transfer pricing cases

Taxmen look at ways to deal with transfer pricing cases

Some companies are charged with...
Business News Wed, Feb 13, 2013
Investor assets in tax-saving MFs rise to 2-yr high

Investor assets in tax-saving MFs rise to 2-yr high

As per the latest data available with...
Business News Wed, Feb 13, 2013
COLUMN: Do more with less GDP

COLUMN: Do more with less GDP

The slide in India's growth rate over the...
Business News Wed, Feb 13, 2013
Our cost of funds is still high: Federal Bank chief

Our cost of funds is still high: Federal Bank chief

Shyam Srinivasan, managing director and...
Business News Wed, Feb 13, 2013
Tata Motors Jan global sales fall 16%, JLR up 30%

Tata Motors Jan global sales fall 16%, JLR up 30%

This is the third consecutive monthly slide.
Business News Wed, Feb 13, 2013
LIC investment touches Rs 14.8 lakh crore in Dec

LIC investment touches Rs 14.8 lakh crore in Dec

According to a presentation by LIC to...
Business News Wed, Feb 13, 2013
India Inc faces 'M&A tax'

India Inc faces 'M&A tax'

Guarantees given to overseas arms under...
Business News Wed, Feb 13, 2013
Why Nasscom needs a new programme

Why Nasscom needs a new programme

New kinds of businesses and evolving...
Business News Wed, Feb 13, 2013
Nokia expands budget phone Asha line-up

Nokia expands budget phone Asha line-up

New Asha 310 to come with a full-touch...
Business News Wed, Feb 13, 2013
Auto Awards: The BEST cars of 2012

Auto Awards: The BEST cars of 2012

Best cars selected by enthusiasts and...
Business News Wed, Feb 13, 2013
Mr FM, you can help seniors live with dignity

Mr FM, you can help seniors live with dignity

What senior citizens expect from budget.
Business News Wed, Feb 13, 2013
Nasscom seeks tax rationalisation in Budget 2013

Nasscom seeks tax rationalisation in Budget 2013

Wants sops to encourage investment and...
Business News Tue, Feb 12, 2013
FM comments spark hopes of STT changes

FM comments spark hopes of STT changes

Investors expect the govt to abolish tax...
Business News Tue, Feb 12, 2013
Maruti hiring for Manesar from Guj

Maruti hiring for Manesar from Guj

Company has taken preliminary tests of...
Business News Tue, Feb 12, 2013
Honda Cars launches new CR-V at Rs 19.95 lakh

Honda Cars launches new CR-V at Rs 19.95 lakh

Honda Cars India Ltd on Tuesday launched...
Business News Tue, Feb 12, 2013
India Inc asks PM to look into issues of industrial slowdown

India Inc asks PM to look into issues of industrial slowdown

The recent data dims hope of recovery in...
Business News Tue, Feb 12, 2013
CarZ: How it changed rules of auto servicing business

CarZ: How it changed rules of auto servicing business

Founded in 2008, car servicing company...
Business News Tue, Feb 12, 2013
12 lakh high spenders under I-T lens for not filing returns

12 lakh high spenders under I-T lens for not filing returns

According to a report, while 121.1 million...
Business News Tue, Feb 12, 2013
IndianOil may be top draw in FY14 divestment

IndianOil may be top draw in FY14 divestment

As on December 31, government stake in...
Business News Tue, Feb 12, 2013
Indian IT exports to grow 12-14% in FY'14: Nasscom

Indian IT exports to grow 12-14% in FY'14: Nasscom

The information technology and IT-enabled...
Business News Tue, Feb 12, 2013
Third-party cover not enough

Third-party cover not enough

Covering your own damage, especially if...
Business News Tue, Feb 12, 2013
Budget 2013: More sectors likely to attract tax collected at source

Budget 2013: More sectors likely to attract tax collected at source

As part of Budget 2013-14 proposals, it is...
Business News Tue, Feb 12, 2013
Economic slowdown: Will the PM take the blame?

Economic slowdown: Will the PM take the blame?

M R Venkatesh tells us why the UPA under...
Business News Tue, Feb 12, 2013
Ambattur MSMEs' poor run likely to continue in 2013

Ambattur MSMEs' poor run likely to continue in 2013

Parts suppliers hit by vehicle...
Business News Tue, Feb 12, 2013
Uttarakhand gets its first apple cold chain

Uttarakhand gets its first apple cold chain

A total of 4,000 farmers are now selling...
Business News Tue, Feb 12, 2013
WB growing at a higher rate than India: Mitra

WB growing at a higher rate than India: Mitra

He was confident of collecting tax revenue...
Business News Mon, Feb 11, 2013
Rate cut will lead to jump in growth

Rate cut will lead to jump in growth

The economy could rebound if the right...
Business News Mon, Feb 11, 2013
Budget 2013 likely to provide for access to medicines

Budget 2013 likely to provide for access to medicines

According to the funding projections...
Business News Mon, Feb 11, 2013
Government may borrow less in 2013-14

Government may borrow less in 2013-14

The FinMin has built up a cash surplus of...
Business News Mon, Feb 11, 2013
Chidambaram to meet state FMs on Feb 14 on GST rollout

Chidambaram to meet state FMs on Feb 14 on GST rollout

After discussions, there may be changes...
Business News Mon, Feb 11, 2013

Car sales set to decline in FY13, first time in decade

Gloomy macro-economic factors and negative...
Business News Mon, Feb 11, 2013
Despite concerns, India to let corporates into banking

Despite concerns, India to let corporates into banking

India will soon allow corporate houses to...
Business News Mon, Feb 11, 2013
Time has now come to say goodbye to India: Yusuf Hamied

Time has now come to say goodbye to India: Yusuf Hamied

Interview with Chairman, Cipla.
Business News Mon, Feb 11, 2013
Expect tariff-related measures in Budget to tackle duty inversion

Expect tariff-related measures in Budget to tackle duty inversion

This will also give an impetus to the...
Business News Mon, Feb 11, 2013
Capital gains tax exemption for joint property also

Capital gains tax exemption for joint property also

New house need not be in the tax payer's...
Business News Mon, Feb 11, 2013
Antibiotics to be sold only against prescription under planned provision

Antibiotics to be sold only against prescription under planned provision

Health & family welfare ministry's...
Business News Mon, Feb 11, 2013
Expand tax incentives to include all service sectors: CII

Expand tax incentives to include all service sectors: CII

The objective of Section 72A is to make...
Business News Mon, Feb 11, 2013
Mr FM, A little focus on education can go a long way

Mr FM, A little focus on education can go a long way

What students expect from the Budget.
Business News Mon, Feb 11, 2013
Fare, freight hikes bring little cheer to rlys' finances

Fare, freight hikes bring little cheer to rlys' finances

The railways is also expected to fall...
Business News Mon, Feb 11, 2013
Domestic car sales decline 12.45% in Jan

Domestic car sales decline 12.45% in Jan

Companies sold 173,420 units in Jan...
Business News Mon, Feb 11, 2013
Why is Jairam Ramesh upset?

Why is Jairam Ramesh upset?

Jairam upset state health services absent...
Business News Mon, Feb 11, 2013
Govt likely to give GST outline in Budget

Govt likely to give GST outline in Budget

FM to meet states on Feb 14, approve key...
Business News Mon, Feb 11, 2013
Morgan Stanley may invest Rs 1,000 cr in Wadhwa's realty project

Morgan Stanley may invest Rs 1,000 cr in Wadhwa's realty project

Wants to jointly develop the office space...
Business News Fri, Feb 8, 2013
M&M profit rises 26% to Rs 836 crore

M&M profit rises 26% to Rs 836 crore

Net sales increased 29 percent to Rs...
Business News Fri, Feb 8, 2013
Why auto companies are giving up on electric cars

Why auto companies are giving up on electric cars

Recent moves by Japan's two largest...
Business News Fri, Feb 8, 2013
New Honda CR-V will be LAUNCHED on Feb 12

New Honda CR-V will be LAUNCHED on Feb 12

The potential for a petrol only, 5-seater,...
Business News Fri, Feb 8, 2013
UPA's MISMANAGEMENT of the economy laid bare

UPA's MISMANAGEMENT of the economy laid bare

India's problem cannot be blamed on...
Business News Fri, Feb 8, 2013
I-T surcharge likely on income above Rs 1 crore

I-T surcharge likely on income above Rs 1 crore

Also being considered is Rs 50 lakh-1 cr...
Business News Fri, Feb 8, 2013
Where does India RANK in renewable energy?

Where does India RANK in renewable energy?

About $400 billion of investment may be...
Business News Fri, Feb 8, 2013
India's per capita income RISES to Rs 5,729 per month

India's per capita income RISES to Rs 5,729 per month

India's per capita income, a gauge for...
Business News Fri, Feb 8, 2013
Rail fares likely to go up further

Rail fares likely to go up further

He noted that the diesel price hike has...
Business News Thu, Feb 7, 2013
Spectrum sharing should be the next step

Spectrum sharing should be the next step

By sharing the infrastructure with others,...
Business News Thu, Feb 7, 2013
Audi India sales up 10.5% in January

Audi India sales up 10.5% in January

Leading the growth for Audi in India are...
Business News Thu, Feb 7, 2013
Price pooling of coal is a bad idea

Price pooling of coal is a bad idea

It is more than certain that coal supply...
Business News Thu, Feb 7, 2013
Nissan launches Sunny variants

Nissan launches Sunny variants

While the petrol variant is priced at Rs...
Business News Thu, Feb 7, 2013
Realising India's industrial dreams

Realising India's industrial dreams

The causes for and solutions to India's...
Business News Thu, Feb 7, 2013
All that you wanted to know about HRA

All that you wanted to know about HRA

A look at different scenarios in which you...
Business News Thu, Feb 7, 2013
Filing returns can save you from future I-T trouble

Filing returns can save you from future I-T trouble

You need to file returns if your income is...
Business News Thu, Feb 7, 2013
What diamond traders expect from the Budget

What diamond traders expect from the Budget

Surat is home to more than 3,000 large and...
Business News Thu, Feb 7, 2013
Audi to launch S6 by May; refreshed RS5 to follow

Audi to launch S6 by May; refreshed RS5 to follow

Audi has already launched the facelifted...
Business News Thu, Feb 7, 2013
Images: 10 FASTEST cars in India

Images: 10 FASTEST cars in India

These are the rides that are blessed with...
Business News Thu, Feb 7, 2013
Commodity transaction tax on govt's agenda

Commodity transaction tax on govt's agenda

Despite lobbying by bourses, FinMin mulls...
Business News Thu, Feb 7, 2013
For India Inc, going private isn't easy

For India Inc, going private isn't easy

Companies in India would empathise with...
Business News Thu, Feb 7, 2013
How a SMALL change in I-T Act can CURB black money

How a SMALL change in I-T Act can CURB black money

A small change in the Income Tax Act from...
Business News Wed, Feb 6, 2013
The Supreme Court and spectrum

The Supreme Court and spectrum

Only the Supreme Court can rectify...
Business News Wed, Feb 6, 2013
Why auto cos are heading to Gujarat, deserting Haryana

Why auto cos are heading to Gujarat, deserting Haryana

Car and two-wheeler makers are giving...
Business News Wed, Feb 6, 2013
SPECIAL: Rise of the Indian states

SPECIAL: Rise of the Indian states

But to note how the states have become...
Business News Wed, Feb 6, 2013
IMAGES: 5 highest selling luxury cars in India

IMAGES: 5 highest selling luxury cars in India

They either report a sales figure that...
Business News Wed, Feb 6, 2013
Taxes will be collected in just and fair manner: FM

Taxes will be collected in just and fair manner: FM

Wants to end hostile relationship between...
Business News Tue, Feb 5, 2013
Railways cuts spending on metro projects

Railways cuts spending on metro projects

Internal revenue generation only Rs 8,000...
Business News Tue, Feb 5, 2013
Economy to get $13 bn non-budget stimulus

Economy to get $13 bn non-budget stimulus

Additionally, $5 billion worth of direct...
Business News Tue, Feb 5, 2013
BHEL wins Rs 2,854 cr contract from Bihar

BHEL wins Rs 2,854 cr contract from Bihar

Nabinagar Power Generation Company Ltd is...
Business News Tue, Feb 5, 2013
What caused the flash crash at HDIL?

What caused the flash crash at HDIL?

Mounting debt, slowing sales, and rising...
Business News Tue, Feb 5, 2013
Beef up tax collection efforts: FM to revenue officials

Beef up tax collection efforts: FM to revenue officials

Asks to meet targets in the remaining...
Business News Tue, Feb 5, 2013
Reforms are fine; real economy needs greater attention

Reforms are fine; real economy needs greater attention

The finance minister is out attracting...
Business News Tue, Feb 5, 2013
IMAGES: The most beautiful car of 2012

IMAGES: The most beautiful car of 2012

The most frugal Mercedes-Benz ever.
Business News Tue, Feb 5, 2013
Revealed! New cars that Tata Motors plans to launch

Revealed! New cars that Tata Motors plans to launch

Losing market share and market position,...
Business News Tue, Feb 5, 2013
Is this the world's MOST INNOVATIVE smartphone?

Is this the world's MOST INNOVATIVE smartphone?

Arguably one of the best Windows phones to...
Business News Tue, Feb 5, 2013
Indica D90: At Rs 6.03 lakh, it's still value for money

Indica D90: At Rs 6.03 lakh, it's still value for money

In-depth review of the new Indica D90 and...
Business News Mon, Feb 4, 2013
Adi Godrej on past, present and future of his companies

Adi Godrej on past, present and future of his companies

Interview with chairman of Godrej group.
Business News Mon, Feb 4, 2013
IMAGES: Indian city among top 20 in luxury rentals

IMAGES: Indian city among top 20 in luxury rentals

Let's take a look at luxury rentals across...
Business News Mon, Feb 4, 2013
PHOTOS capture amazing 'INSTANT BUILDINGS' in China

PHOTOS capture amazing 'INSTANT BUILDINGS' in China

Let's take a look at some of these instant...
Business News Mon, Feb 4, 2013
Profit-linked benefits to infra sector may get the axe

Profit-linked benefits to infra sector may get the axe

To encourage investment, govt may instead...
Business News Mon, Feb 4, 2013
India can achieve 8-9% economic growth: ADB president

India can achieve 8-9% economic growth: ADB president

The growth in the current fiscal is likely...
Business News Fri, Feb 1, 2013
Rajiv Takru is the new Financial Services Secretary

Rajiv Takru is the new Financial Services Secretary

He was previously Prasar Bharti CEO.
Business News Fri, Feb 1, 2013
Nissan to launch automatic variant of Micra, Sunny

Nissan to launch automatic variant of Micra, Sunny

As part of its plans to have a 10 per cent...
Business News Fri, Feb 1, 2013
Hyundai hikes prices across models

Hyundai hikes prices across models

The company sells a range of vehicles...
Business News Fri, Feb 1, 2013
Govt making efforts to boost investor confidence: FM

Govt making efforts to boost investor confidence: FM

He reiterated government's commitment on...
Business News Fri, Feb 1, 2013
IMAGES: Maruti's Jan sales down 1%, Hyundai's up 4%

IMAGES: Maruti's Jan sales down 1%, Hyundai's up 4%

The company had sold 115,433 units in the...
Business News Fri, Feb 1, 2013
Diesel price to be hiked 40-50 paise every month: Moily

Diesel price to be hiked 40-50 paise every month: Moily

Diesel is currently sold at a loss of over...
Business News Fri, Feb 1, 2013
Renault India Jan sales at 4,914 units

Renault India Jan sales at 4,914 units

The company had sold a total of 885...
Business News Fri, Feb 1, 2013
Shome questions FY09 fiscal stimulus

Shome questions FY09 fiscal stimulus

Stimulus was given in phases after...
Business News Fri, Feb 1, 2013
Sneak preview: How good is the all new Sail sedan?

Sneak preview: How good is the all new Sail sedan?

Though Sail leaves it predecessor Aveo far...
Business News Fri, Feb 1, 2013
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