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Market gives cold shoulder to Budget, Sensex dips 209 pts
VOLATILE MARKETS: April rate cut hopes dim as investors doubt FY13 deficit target
A mixed bag of goodies for FMCG players
FMCG: Rise in excise & service tax are dampeners. But consumer durables and energy-efficient light makers will benefit
STT cut small consolation: Street
SECURITIES TRANSACTION TAX: Increase in service tax to negate gains from 20 per cent cut
Relief on tax to help fertiliser cos
FERTILISER: But silence on urea deregulation disturbs players
Pharma sector says no life in Budget
HEALTH CARE: Extension of 200 per cent weighted deduction on R&D to 2017, seen as a big positive
Tariff ends on waste paper
PAPER: Newsprint producers, packaging firms to benefit excise up, retail prices to rise
Slew of Bills lined up
FINANCIAL SECTOR REFORMS: Process on for independent Debt Management Office
In power, FM works on fuel & financing
POWER: Industry says FM bandaging small cuts of a sector suffering from multiple fractures
Govt to infuse Rs 15,888 cr into banks
BANK RECAPITALISATION: May set up a financial holding
Halfway there
Deficit too high, inflation risk exists growth could disappoint