Sunday, February 28, 1999
Sinha triggers bull run on markets; Sensex soars
WAt Last, Finance Minister Yashwant Sinha managed to inject some life into the dormant capital market.
Patel gives a Kalyan touch to his ministry
The Janata Dal Ministry in Karnataka became the largest-ever in size in the state's history today, when Chief Minister J H Patel inducted four more ministers, raising its strength to a record 51.
Yashwant taxes his way out of trouble
The middle class, across the country, will have to pay for Finance Minister Yashwant Sinha's inability to tame runaway expenditure, through a ten-per cent surcharge in personal taxes and import duties, and a one-rupee cess on diesel.
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