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Air India employees strike work

Saturday 04 July, 2009

To fix the responsibility of national carrier’s current financial mess, the Air Corporation Employees Union (ACEU) has demanded a CBI probe into the affairs of the Maharaja.
States buy over 10,000 buses under JNNURM

Saturday 04 July, 2009

Under the second stimulus announced in January earlier this year, states have placed orders for around 10,380 buses, in an effort to give a boost to urban transport, the urban development ministry said.
CoalMin cancels linkages of 25 cos for failure to set up power plants

Saturday 04 July, 2009

Furious at private sector companies failing to utilise allocated linkages for their captive power plants, the coal ministry on Friday cracked the whip by deciding to de-allocate linkages from 25 firms and warned that those idling on their coal blocks are also likely to be punish...
Hiking VAT on mobiles to reduce Maha govt’s revenue, says Nokia

Saturday 04 July, 2009

The manner in which tax is levied may sometimes not only deny the imposer significant revenues but also reduce the existing kitty.
EPFO wants more of high-yielding PSU bonds

Saturday 04 July, 2009

The Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) is finding itself in a bind following the finance ministry’s investment guidelines of October 2008 that limit the fund’s exposure to bonds of public sector undertakings to 40 per cent.
Under health care plan, US citizens pay either way

Saturday 04 July, 2009

First, US citizens paid to insure their cars. Soon they may have to add health insurance premiums to that stack of monthly bills as well.
Decision on PF interest rate likely today

Saturday 04 July, 2009

The policy making body of the Employee’s Provident Fund Organisation — the Central Board of Trustees — will meet on Saturday to decide the interest rate on provident fund for 2009-10.
India Inc on fund-raising binge ahead of Budget

Saturday 04 July, 2009

Monday’s Budget could make or mar the capital-raising plans of a lot of Indian corporates. Unsure about the stock-market mood post-Budget...
Dalal St rallies on Budget eve

Saturday 04 July, 2009

Bulls have pinned their hopes on finance minister Pranab Mukherjee. Ignoring weak global cues, Dalal Street surged on Friday after railway minister Mamta Banerjee...
ADAG moves SC against RIL to execute gas pact

Saturday 04 July, 2009

Two days after Reliance Industries said it would move the Surpeme Court against the Bombay High Court’s order on gas supply...
Budget
Flagships to get additional Rs 15,000 crore

Saturday 04 July, 2009

Taking forward its strategy to counter the global meltdown through enhanced spending, the Union Budget for 2009-10 is all set to provide an additional Rs 40,000 crore to the gross budgetary support (GBS).
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‘Tightening of monetary policy seems implausible’

Friday 03 July, 2009

The Economic Survey 2008-09 is a professional economist’s wishlist — a bold and comprehensive reform agenda — to put India back into the high-growth orbit. While its principal author Arvind Virmani admits that some of the survey’s prescriptions are theoretical, he is cert...
Funds for core sector remain a big worry

Friday 03 July, 2009

Even as we grapple with implementation issues in infrastructure, the problem of raising debt worth Rs 9,88,035 crore remains a daunting task for the government...
‘Drop cesses, surcharges and transaction taxes’

Friday 03 July, 2009

The Economic Survey 2008-09 has suggested far-reaching reforms for Indian financial markets.
Survey proposes hire-and-fire policy, amendments to Contract Law

Friday 03 July, 2009

The brunt of the economic slowdown is being borne by the manufacturing sector. The sector lost almost five lakh jobs...
Widening WPI-CPI gap sparks fears of spurt in inflation

Friday 03 July, 2009

Inflation at sub-zero levels may have diverted public attention from rising prices of daily use items, but the Economic Survey...
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