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Rajasthan to witness stormy Budget session
The Rajasthan Budget (2016-17) is likely to be presented on March 8, though the Business Advisory Committee will finalise the date
Star India prepares for telecast of Oscars 2016
Channel has been building the momentum with its #TakeSides campaign
 "Star India prepares for telecast of Oscars 2016")
Morgan Stanley cuts Flipkart value by $4 bn to $11 bn
Experts say future fund-raising by the e-commerce giant may face stress
 "Morgan Stanley cuts Flipkart value by $4 bn to $11 bn")
Economic Survey: Rich getting richer faster
The richest one per cent of India's population accounted for nine per cent of personal income in 1998 and their share rose to 12.6 per cent by 2012
 "Economic Survey: Rich getting richer faster")
Economic Survey: India trails in taxes, govt spending
Country's tax receipts constituted 16.6% of GDP in 2013-14, expenditure on health and education stood at 5.1 %
 "Economic Survey: India trails in taxes, govt spending")
Railway expenses increase 19% on pay, pensions
Seventh Pay Commission to hit spending on infra development
 "Railway expenses increase 19% on pay, pensions")
Lenders to move DRT to claim Mallya's $75-mn booty
The move by banks comes after Mallya exited the company after he entered into an agreement with its majority owner Diageo
 "Lenders to move DRT to claim Mallya's $75-mn booty")
 "Decks cleared for WB government takeover of two Ruia companies")
Air Asia boss tweet adds to aviation row
With Fernandes' dig at NRI owners of Indian operators, debate over changes in draft policy gets murkier
 "Air Asia boss tweet adds to aviation row")
India should prepare itself to grab the opportunities in the digitisation era, says Ramadorai
The fourth wave of industrial revolution poses new challenges, but solutions are available, he said
 "India should prepare itself to grab the opportunities in the digitisation era, says Ramadorai")
Sembcorp launches 2,640 MW thermal power complex in Andhra
The complex in Nellore houses two identical super critical coal-fired thermal power plants of 1,320 MW each
 "Sembcorp launches 2,640 MW thermal power complex in Andhra")
US FDA to continue working with Indian partners in training food suppliers
FSMA directs FDA to work with food producers to systematically prevent safety problems
 "US FDA to continue working with Indian partners in training food suppliers")
Rs 820 cr to be spent on mines' area development
The money will be spent on 523 villages of 29 blocks in 8 districts, which are touted to be affected by the mining activities
 "Rs 820 cr to be spent on mines' area development")
Odisha revised dividend payment norms for PSUs
The state govt has decided that a state PSU would pay an annual dividend of 30%
 "Odisha revised dividend payment norms for PSUs")
Mobilising funds key to meeting climate change goals
Lack of clarity about how the govt would find the finances to achieve the sustainable development goals
 "Mobilising funds key to meeting climate change goals")
Subsidies: Plug subsidy leaks to help fiscal consolidation
Conventional subsidy bill of Rs 2.44 lakh crore, or 1.7 per cent of GDP, in 2015-16
 "Subsidies: Plug subsidy leaks to help fiscal consolidation")
Jam Trinity: Fertiliser subsidies, within-government transfers fit for DBT
Jan Dhan-Aadhaar-Mobile (JAM) trinity should be expanded
 "Jam Trinity: Fertiliser subsidies, within-government transfers fit for DBT")
State-of-the-art presentation on state of economy
Moves away from traditional style
Economic Survey: No great expectations
Global headwinds, local disappointments to keep growth at 7-7.5%; Survey suggests exit policy for firms, wants RBI to ease liquidity & cut rates
 "Economic Survey: No great expectations")