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 16:33 | 27/Feb/2007
Highlights of Economic Survey 2006-07
C heck out the significant points of the Economic Survey 2006-07 presented by the Finance Minister P Chidambaram in the Parliament on Tuesday... more...
 16:33 | 27/Feb/2007
5 mantras for inclusive growth
T he Economic Survey 2006-07 has identified five mantras for achieving high and inclusive economic growth with a view to creating more jobs and eliminating poverty at a faster pace. Check out the mantras, here . more...
 16:17 | 27/Feb/2007
Economy upbeat, but inflation a concern
The Economic Survey 2006-07 on Tuesday expressed concern at rising prices and advised 'calibrated' measures to contain inflation while sustaining high growth.Comment: Although the economy is booming, price rise is giving the government a headache, and if the Railway Budget and the Economic Survey are anything to go by, the Union Budget might very w... more...
 16:15 | 27/Feb/2007
Priorities before India for growth
The Economic Survey 2006-07 presented by the Finance Minister P Chidambaram in the Parliament on Tuesday says that growth of 9.0 per cent and 9.2 per cent in 2005-06 and 2006-07, respectively, by most accounts, surpassed expectations. Vigorous growth with strong macroeconomic fundamentals has characterised developments in the Indian economy in 2006... more...
 20:35 | 26/Feb/2007
Lalu cuts fares, presents pro-poor Railw...
Railway Minister Lalu Prasad in his pro-poor Railway Budget for 2007-08 cut passenger fares cut by 4 per cent for sleeper class rail travel. AC Ist class fares reduced by 6 per cent in lean season and by 3 per cent in peak season. Re 1 cut in daily non-suburban train fares. For AC two-tier, the busy season reduction is 2 per cent and lean season 4 ... more...
 18:11 | 24/Feb/2007
What Lalu plans in the Rail Budget
R ailway Minister Lalu Prasad is likely to roll out innovative measures in the Rail Budget on February 26, which may include on-board entertainment and fast food facilities along with other amenities. He might even make rail travel safer and more pleasant for passengers. more...
 18:08 | 24/Feb/2007
Tax money be must be spent on education
M ost Indians feel that the government does not utilize the taxes that it takes from them properly, says a ToI-TNS poll . They believe that more tax money must be spent on health and education. more...
 17:49 | 24/Feb/2007
'Soft' budget likely
With the government’s coffers bursting at the seams -- with the Centre's net collections of direct taxes, including income-tax, corporation tax, fringe benefit tax, securities transaction tax and the banking cash transaction tax, having grown by a massive 41.2% till January-end --  chances of a soft budget being presented are quite high, says Sify,... more...
 16:00 | 23/Feb/2007
Budgets will not impact markets
Beneath all the hype and hoopla over the upcoming budget and its perceived effect on the bourses, there is a strong contrarian belief among market watchers that budgets no longer enjoy the sway it had on Indian markets, says The Economic Times. Market watchers affirm the fact that Indian markets are becoming more insulated to micro policy decisions... more...
 15:31 | 23/Feb/2007
PC may limit capital gains tax benefits
T he Economic Times writes that the finance ministry is likely to curtail benefits under section 54 EC of the Income Tax Act in the Budget, under which one can save capital gains tax on long-term profit arising from the sale of fixed assets like property. This will end up giving untold headaches to the investor. more...
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Hamburger Restaurant A rather attractive woman goes up to the register in an upscale hamburger establishment. She gestures alluringly to a large man who comes over immediately. When he arrives, she seductively signals that he should bring his face close to hers. When he does so, she begins to gently caress is cheek, which is slowly turning a crimso...  more...
 Abhishek Goel | 13:45 | 30/May/2007
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 L KINI | 13:52 | 6/Dec/2007
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 Sanjeev Mulc... | 16:47 | 14/Jun/2007
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 sameer sinha | 14:43 | 8/Nov/2007
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 Kanav Sharma | 03:52 | 30/Jun/2007
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ME AND IIT
The IIT results were out and well the celebrations were there in the very limited parts of the country for JEE result is the one that does not bring joys in many faces!!!!Well certainly i was not one of the very rares ..i was with the majority..ah lemme rectify it..not with the whole majority ..neither with the plane minority...i was in between for...  more...