Markets disappointed due to absence of concrete measures to revive growth
TOBACCO: 18% excise duty increase to impact organised players like ITC and VST
Business Standard Chairman T N Ninan and Managing Editor A K Bhattacharya analyse some salient points of Budget 2013
Interview with Chief Economic Advisor
The Survey wrongly emphasises the role of tight monetary policy as the cause of a fall in consumer and investment spending
Prudent policy support from fiscal side and in turn monetary policy could leading to a virtuous cycle of recovery
A growth forecast that is seriously wrong is dangerous - it can lead to revenue projections and spending decisions that become seriously inflationary
The Economic Survey is both optimistic and sensible
Record procurement of winter foodgrain - again
Should UGC and AICTE have gone beyond issuing notices and taken some action against IIPM?
Interview with Railways minister