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Roads & power get a leg-up |
| P. Chidambaram today
proposed to enhance the budgetary support for the National Highways..
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| Chiefs cheer Chidambaram |
| Corporate honchos feel the finance minister has done a commendable job. They expect t budget measures .. | Read.. |
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Higher service tax nets 15 more |
| Finance minister P. Chidambaram
today cast the service tax net high and wide, raising its rate
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A benefit confined to the fringe |
| Amitabh Bachchan, Shahrukh
Khan and Sachin Tendulkar can breathe easy: their endorsement
contra.. | Read.. |
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Investors need to make minor changes |
| Budget 2006 is a ‘low-impact’
budget, perhaps one of the lowest impact budgets in recent y..
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Taxpayers heave a sigh of relief |
| For the first time in the last one
decade, this year’s budget proposals have nothing particular..
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BJP finds spice only in pasta |
| When Palaniappan Chidambaram
was addressing Parliament in his speech for the 2006-07 budget,
he.. | Read.. |
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This time the growth story |
| Mr finance minister, foreign institutional
investors (FIIs) will all say that you have done a great ..
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Thank you, for not disturbing the auto pilot |
| The economy has been on a high growth
path for the past three years. Except for some underlying conc..
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PC’s pasta, dosa and the less palatable dishes |
| The following are excerpts from the finance minister?s speech:
I shall begin with my proposals on
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Mams swing to growth |
| They’re women of the new
millennium. Most are housewives, a few are employed, but the
caus.. | Read.. |
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FII limit in corporate bonds hiked |
| Companies planning to tap the market
with bond issues will have one more class of buyers ? foreign
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Triple whammy for market |
| The booming capital market
has attracted triple whammy from the finance minister... |
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Tea fund raises cup of cheer for firms |
| The patience and perseverance of
four years have borne fruit for the tea industry with the commerce..
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Bank on fixed deposits for income-tax relief |
| Bank fixed deposits have finally
been included in the tax-saving instruments under section 80C...
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Duty cut to keep WTO pledge |
| Finance minister P. Chidambaram
today reduced the peak rate of customs duties on non-agricultural
p.. | Read.. |
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Synthetic textiles to become cheaper |
| Synthetic textiles are set to become
cheaper as finance minister P. Chidambaram has lowered the exc..
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| Global option for local MFs |
| The budget proposal to remove the
10 per cent reciprocal shareholding | Read.. |
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Economic logic of political balance |
| One good sign about Indian economy’s
improved performance is that while there is still consider..
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Budget boost for varsity research |
| A bonanza that rolled out in
Parliament for Calcutta University this afternoon sent ripples
of .. | Read.. |
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| Celebudget:
wow & ouch |
| If you thought they are so famous
as not to care about this annual ritual, think again .. |
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