P. Chidambaram
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Inflation hits 3-yr low, down to 5.96% in March
India's headline inflation slowed to the lowest rate in more than three years in March, hardening expectations that the Reserve ......
Infrastructure
Higher allocation, more initiatives for infra sector, but no clear road map exists
At a time when India’s GDP is hovering around 5 per cent, strong measures were needed to spur growth in ......
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More capitalisation for PSU banks, 'women's only' bank on cards
In its efforts to capitalise the public sector banks compliant with the Basel III regulations, the Finance Minister P Chidambaram ......
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Highlights of Union Budget 2013-14
INVESTMENTS & SAVINGS:Investment allowance for new high value investments: A company investing Rs 100 crore or more in plant and ......
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Indian GDP growth expected to perk up to 6.1%-6.7% in FY14: Economic Survey
The slowdown in India’s economic growth has bottomed out and the growth rate of gross domestic product (GDP) will accelerate ......
Others
Railway budget sets tone for austerity year
India reined in spending on its vast but decrepit rail network on Tuesday, setting the tone for what is expected ......
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Former RBI governor YV Reddy to head 14th Finance Commission
The Centre on Wednesday constituted the 14th Finance Commission, with former Reserve Bank of India governor YV Reddy as its ......
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India's economy unmoved by shock therapy
The slowing Indian economy is not responding to shock therapy. The stock market rally that began in September after the ......
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RBI urges govt to fast-track infra projects
The hopes of Finance Minister P Chidambaram to revive the investment climate in the Indian economy received a reality check ......
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July inflation unexpectedly drops, but core up
India's wholesale inflation unexpectedly fell in July to 6.87 per cent, its lowest level since January 2010, although economists were ......