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Pranab plays it safe


UNION BUDGET 2011-12
An exercise in the interregnum
NEW DELHI: In a cautious budget crafted amid continuing high inflation and uncertain global signals, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee on Monday steered clear of any big-bang reform announcements. Instead, through a slew of seemingly piecemeal ...

Pranab takes on board Sonia's concerns
New Delhi: Union Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee made sure to defer to the Sonia Gandhi-led National Advisory Council's priorities as he presented the Union budget for 2011-2012 on Monday. The Minister took care to mention that the ...

Supreme Court to examine plea for higher compensation to gas victims
$470 m was arrived at on assumptions unrelated to realities: Centre

Pranab says aim is to tackle inflation, carry forward reforms
NEW DELHI: Union Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee maintained on Monday that the budget proposals were aimed at addressing the problem of high inflation while giving a push to economic reforms, though there were no “dramatic ...

Bailable warrants against Talwars
Ghaziabad/Allahabad: A special CBI court in Ghaziabad on Monday issued bailable arrest warrants against dentist couple Rajesh Talwar and Nupur Talwar in the Aarushi-Hemraj murder case. It rejected their plea for exemption from appearance ...

Bonanza for anganwadi workers


It was an attentive House
New Delhi: An attentive, model Lok Sabha heard the seasoned Pranab Mukherjee in silence on Monday, as he presented his sixth Union budget in a speech that ran for an hour and fifty minutes. It was almost as though MPs across the political ...

Budget blind to inflation, unemployment, says BJP
NEW DELHI: Lack of political leadership and guidance has reduced budget presentation to a “routine exercise” that ignored the basic issues of unemployment and inflation, the Bharatiya Janata Party said on Monday. Leader of ...

Centre pushing neo-liberal policies: CPI(M)
NEW DELHI: The Communist Party of India (Marxist) on Monday said the Union budget failed to address the serious problems affecting the people and the economy, and charged the government with abandoning the aam aadmi agenda in pursuit of ...

Manmohan hails Budget as growth and reform-oriented
“Tailored to meet the challenges of the economy in the next fiscal year”

OMCs' hopes dashed; fuel price hike looks imminent
NEW DELHI: Dashing the hopes of the Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) and raising fears of another round of hike in the prices of petrol and diesel, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee on Monday refused to tinker with the customs and excise duties ...

Officials rule out amnesty for black money transactions
NEW DELHI: While the Union budget disappointed those hoping for an amnesty scheme for black money transactions, top North Block officials virtually ruled out any such plan in the future. At their customary post-budget news conference, ...

No provision for Food Security Bill
NEW DELHI: There is no provision for the proposed National Food Security Bill in the budget proposals for 2011-12. The Bill will necessarily enhance the food subsidy as wheat and rice are to be made available at Rs.2 and Rs.3 a kg to the ...

Direct cash subsidy on fuel, fertilizers by 2012
“To ensure greater cost efficiency, better delivery”

ICC CRICKET WORLD CUP 2011
Windies on course with emphatic win
The top-order clicks while Roach performs a hat-trick; Netherlands caves in meekly

ICC CRICKET WORLD CUP 2011
Zimbabwe thumps Canada by 175 runs
Tatenda Taibu scores a brilliant 98 after early wobble

CRICKET
It's time for the Indians to lift their bowling and fielding
Bangalore: Sunday's gut-wrenching tie at the Chinnaswamy Stadium should serve as a warning for India. If M.S. Dhoni's side does not lift the levels of its bowling and fielding, regaining the World Cup will remain a mirage. The Indian ...

ICC CRICKET WORLD CUP 2011
Sri Lanka eyes a comprehensive win
Indications are that Lasith Malinga would play in today's match against Kenya




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