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Turnover tax dampens stock market
MUMBAI, JULY 8. The bears ruled the roost on the bourses today as the Finance Minister, P. Chidambaram, announced the Union Budget in Parliament. The market lost 112.13 points compared to its previous day's close of 4955.97. The Bombay Stock ...
A complete absence of application of mind: Sinha
NEW DELHI, JULY 8.The Opposition parties today found little to cheer about in the General Budget presented by the Union Finance Minister, P. Chidambaram, and claimed that most of the proposals were a rehash of the measures announced by the ...
Left parties upset over rise in FDI cap
NEW DELHI, JULY 8.Left parties today broadly welcomed the budget proposals as regards its concern for agriculture, employment generation, health, education and rural poor but made it clear that the proposal to raise the cap on foreign direct ...
MALNUTRITION DEATHS - III
`Tigers, not children, taken care of'
CHUNKHADI (MAHARASHTRA), JULY 8. "The tiger is now a government department. Because of this animal, we don't have work now," says Ganu Betekar. Others nod their heads in agreement. "The Forest Department is supposed to give us work but it is only ...
Tax reforms to rein in fiscal, revenue deficits
NEW DELHI, JULY 8. Pledging to reduce revenue and fiscal deficits through deeper tax reforms, the UPA government has declared that the burden of fiscal correction will be shared more by those who can afford to do so in line with its philosophy of ...
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Rise in FDI cap on telecom, civil aviation
`Budget has vision for agriculture'
Heroes from West Bengal
Aid to African countries up
Encroaching on the domain of States: Jayalalithaa
Mirwaiz refuses to take over as interim chief
Thiruvalluvar, Dickens and a bit of Bollywood
More funds for Central police forces
U.P Governor urges media to avoid `misleading' reports
Hike in allocation for armed forces
Chaos, agitation mark registration for yatra
No new allocation for farm sector
Starvation-like situation persists in some areas, says Buddhadeb
Indira Awas Yojana gets higher outlay
More funds to fight AIDS
Major relief to senior citizens
`Need for economic ties among South Asian nations'
Increase in subsidy for SSIs
2 per cent education cess proposed
Disinvestment given low priority
Monsoon: Central teams for 5 States
Mandatory Cenvat goes, two options for textile sector
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