Interim Budget
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Nothing new in the interim budget of Bihar: Sushil Modi
India | Feb 17, 2014, 10:47 PM ISTPatna: Senior BJP leader and former deputy chief minister Sushil Kumar Modi today trashed the interim budget of Bihar for 2014-15, saying it was a repeat of proposals made by him in the last year's
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Gems & Jewellery industry expresses 'shock' at Budget
Feb 17, 2014, 09:18 PM ISTMumbai: The All India Gems and Jewellery Trade Federation (GJF) today expressed disappointment and shock at the interim Budget presented by Finance Minister P Chidambaram, and requested the government to bring down the import duties
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Interim budget does not inspire confidence: Patnaik
National | Feb 17, 2014, 08:08 PM ISTBhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik said the interim budget for 2014-15, presented by finance minister P. Chidambaram in the Lok Sabha Monday, does not inspire any confidence."As anticipated, it has turned out to be
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Interim budget is well-balanced: PM
National | Feb 17, 2014, 08:04 PM ISTNew Delhi: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Monday praised the interim budget for 2014-15, saying Finance Minister P. Chidambaram had "aptly summarised" the economic and social achievements of the past 10 years of which the UPA
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Tata Motors, General Motors India to reduce vehicle prices
Feb 17, 2014, 05:58 PM ISTNew Delhi: Auto makers Tata Motors and General Motors India today announced they will cut prices of their products after Finance Minister P Chidambaram decided to reduce excise on automobiles in the interim Budget 2014-15.“We
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Interim Budget: $15 bn to be added to forex reserves this year
Feb 17, 2014, 04:43 PM ISTNew Delhi: India will add $15 billion to forex reserves this year, Finance Minister P Chidambaram said today.India had forex reserves amounting to $292.33 billion as on February 7. About $1.26 billion came in the
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Agri credit likely to touch Rs 7,35,000 cr
Feb 17, 2014, 04:33 PM ISTNew Delhi: Agriculture credit is likely to exceed the target of Rs. 7,00,000 crore, while farm exports are expected to increase to over $45 billion in the current fiscal, Finance Minister P Chidambaram said today.“We
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'Over 7-fold increase in road network witnessed in UPA-I and II regime'
Feb 17, 2014, 04:28 PM ISTNew Delhi: Road network in the country has witnessed over seven-fold increase to 3.89 lakh kilometres in the UPA-I and UPA-II regime, Finance Minister P Chidambaram said today.“In the year 2004, the country's highway network
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Interim Budget: ADR, GDR schemes to be comprehensively revamped
Feb 17, 2014, 04:04 PM ISTNew Delhi: To deepen the financial markets, the Government today proposed to overhaul the norms governing the issuance of foreign-listed securities by Indian firms and said steps would be taken to boost the corporate bond
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Highlights of Chidambaram's interim budget
Feb 17, 2014, 02:41 PM ISTNew Delhi: Here are the highlights of Finance Minister P Chidambaram's interim budget presented in Parliament today : ---Rs. 65,000 crores provided for fuel subsidy. Rs. 115,000 crore has been allocated for food subsidy in
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Interim Budget 2014: Small cars, bikes, SUVs, local mobile phones to be cheaper, no change in IT rates
Feb 17, 2014, 05:50 PM ISTNew Delhi: In sops to middle-class ahead of the Lok Sabha polls, the Interim Budget today slashed excise duty on cars and two- wheelers, capital goods and consumer non durables and acceptance of long standing