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List of military honourees

List of honours conferred upon individuals from the armed forces on Republic Day Ashoka Chakra Sr No Name Position 1 Major Dinesh Raghu Raman 34 Rashtriya Rifles (posthumous) Kirti......

Firms in non-GST states to pay higher taxes

Companies located in states that do not implement the proposed goods and services taxfrom April 1, 2010, would not be able to claim 'input tax credit', said a senior finance ministry official.......

India's new tax rollout in troubles waters

With only nine months remaining before the proposed implementation of the Goods and Services Tax, building a consensus on amending the Constitution to provide wider taxation powers to both the......

'Firms may get fiscal sops for affirmative action'

Corporate Affairs Minister Salman Khursheed said his ministry would push for affirmative action in the corporate sector through fiscal incentives. Affirmative action is part of the United......

'Fiscal deficit higher than 6% of GDP? Imprudent'

A year after India ushered in reforms in 1991, C Rangarajan, then a member of the Planning Commission, was picked by then finance minister Manmohan Singh to steer Reserve Bank of India for five......

Economists raise growth forecasts after elections

Prospects of a stable government at the Centre have prompted at least six economic forecasters to raise their growth estimates for the current fiscal, citing lower-than-expected political risk......

Barsaat on my mind

Sukanya Verma revisits Gulzar's Ghalib and finds Barsaat, and Free Love! Seven days of legends and loons, beauty and bane, Dishoom and Die Hard -- doesn’t get more eclectic than this,......

Review: The Hateful Eight is a brutal, hellacious masterwork

Quentin Tarantino’s latest film is his most unpleasant, feels Raja Sen. The Hateful Eight contains everything we expect from the auteur -- ultra violence and memorable characters and shocks......

50 pieces of silver: The Gospel according to Tarantino

As Hollywood director Quentin Tarantino turns 50, Raja Sen comes up with a light-hearted write-up on what would happen if the director decided to make the Bible no less.I always picture Quentin......

Review: Falling hard for Iron Man 2

He isn't everybody's cup of tea, this Tony Stark. Heck, even fellow superheroes he teams up with are more often beleaguered than besotted by his overdone charm, a boozy womaniser given to far, far......

Enter 1408... if you dare

John Cusack half-smiles as he turns the big brass hotel room key in his hand. 'Most hotels have switched to magnetics. An actual key, that's a nice touch, it's...,' he pauses to let his cynicism......

Mixed results for India at ATP Challenger events

Indian qualifier Sanam Singh brushed aside the challenge of Germany's Nils Langer even as Saketh Myneni failed to recreate the magic of last week as he bowed of the ATP Challenger event in......

Divij, Purav bow out of Kunming Challenger

Divij Sharan and Purav Raja overcame a wobbly start to put up a good fight but eventually lost the semifinals of the $125,000 ATP Challenger tournament to Samuel Groth and John-Patrick Smith in......

Divij, Purav in China Challenger semis

Divij Sharan and Purav Raja came from behind to win the first round and then got a walk over to progress to the semi-final of the $125,000 ATP Challenger tournament in Kunming. The third seeded......

150 Indian players sign up for World Series Hockey

150 Indian players, including top stars from the current national team have signed on and received advanced payments to play in World Series Hockey (WSH). Most of the players have signed 3-year......

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