New Delhi, Nov 22: Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee's claim that the inflation will come down to 6-7 per cent by March was taken by the Left and the Right parties with more than a pinch
Kolkata, Nov 5: Seeking to placate the Trinammol Congress, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee today said it was “perfectly legitimate” for any UPA ally to express concern on issues like petrol price hike.“It is perfectly legitimate
Kolkata, Nov 5: Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee today sought to downplay the threat by key UPA constituent Trinamool Congress to withdraw support to the Government over the petrol price hike, saying it was “perfectly legitimate”
Paris, Oct 14: Sovereign debt problems in Eurozone and slow recovery in the US are taking toll on the emerging economies, but the Indian economy may still clock over 8 per cent growth, Finance Minister
Miriti (WB), Oct 4: Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee today said the differences between him and Home Minister P Chidambaram were a “closed chapter” and asserted that the government “is in command of things”.“Myself and Mr
New Delhi, Sept 30: Congress spokesperson Renuka Chowdhary today said there was no war between Pranab Mukherjee and P Chidambaram and reports about the war are a myth. She said both were quite seasoned and
New Delhi, Sept 25:Fresh evidence has emerged that the Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh failed to exercise any leadership during the murky episode involving the 2G spectrum scam, DNA reports.The report said, documents made available
New York, Sep 24: With as many as nine cabinet ministers in the US on various engagements, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh here to attend the UN session could well hold a mini cabinet meeting away
New Delhi, Sep 22: Two weeks before a decision was taken to allot new 2G licenses in 2008, the then External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee said the Department of Telecom(DoT) may “continue to follow the
New Delhi, Sep 21: The surfacing of Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee's letter to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on 2G spectrum allocation today led to a political slugfest with BJP demanding Home Minister P Chidambaram's resignation
New Delhi, Sep 21: The Telecom Ministry could have gone in for auction of 2G spectrum licenses had the then Finance Minister P Chidambaram insisted on this, according to a Finance Ministry document submitted to
New Delhi, Sept 14: Just a couple of days ahead of the Reserve Bank's monetary policy, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee today said the government and RBI together will be able to tackle soaring inflation, which
New Delhi, Sept 7: Cautioning that the economy is passing through turbulent times, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee today asked banks to maintain a strict vigil on the quality of their loan portfolio.“The commitment to moderate
New Delhi, Aug 23: Grappling with the situation arising out of Anna Hazare's fast, government today held hectic consultations to find a way out of the logjam with Team Anna demanding that it mandate somebody
New Delhi, Aug 19: Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee today said the agreement signed with Switzerland for sharing banking information on demand is likely to come into force by September.He said during Question Hour in the
New Delhi, Aug 19: Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee today said he would not seek proceeds from disinvestment to meet capital expenditure needs beyond March 2012, despite facing difficulties due to the global economic situation. “I
New Delhi, Aug 12: Terming the 8.8 per cent industrial growth recorded in June as “encouraging”, Union Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee on Friday said if the trend continues, it will boost economic growth. “It is encouraging.
New Delhi, Aug 12: With two weeks of the Monsoon Session having passed without much significant business, Leader of the House in Lok Sabha Pranab Mukherjee and the Parliamentary Affairs Minister on Friday reached out
New Delhi, Aug 9: With all eyes on the global situation, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee today said India's macro-economy was moving in a positive direction and hoped international commodity prices would decline, helping the government
New Delhi, Aug 6: Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee today ruled out dual pricing for diesel which could have made the fuel expensive for passenger car owners. “There are no proposals for introducing dual pricing for
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