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Budget has failed to address concerns of masses: Karat
Says sharp decline in fuel subsidies points to a hike in petrol and diesel prices to international levels
CE industry welcomes budget proposals on infrastructure
Delhi-Mumbai, Bangalore-Mumbai industrial corridors and two new port development proposals will give big boost to construction equipment makers
 "CE industry welcomes budget proposals on infrastructure")
Hyundai Motor India total sales up 5% in Feb
Exports up by 37%, domestic sales down 7.6%; says increase in fuel prices impacted sales
 "Hyundai Motor India total sales up 5% in Feb")
 "Mumbai-Bangalore corridor big step: Adi Godrej")
Earning Rs 1 crore? Pay Rs 3 lakh more
Will impact employees who get stock options and hefty bonuses
 "Earning Rs 1 crore? Pay Rs 3 lakh more")
Some gain, some pain
Bank fixed deposits may score over debt funds
 "Some gain, some pain")
PC gets compatible
Walks tightrope to fix the fisc; levies new taxes to raise Rs 18,000 cr
 "PC gets compatible")
Pressing the right buttons
Mr Chidambaram's eighth Budget also avoids stepping on any toes
 "Banter-free Budget")
More measures during passage of the Budget: Chidambaram
Interview with Finance Minister
FM sticks to fiscal consolidation goal, pegs deficit at 4.8%
Third quarter GDP growth at 4.5% threatens to derail FM's fiscal target
 "FM sticks to fiscal consolidation goal, pegs deficit at 4.8%")
Nothing much to worry about
The good thing coming out of the Budget and probably the biggest positive was that the FM has, at least, not burdened households further
 "Nothing much to worry about")
 "Comfort for RBI, rating agencies: Kaku Nakhate")
Farmers get credit guarantee backing
Interest subvention scheme to include private sector commercial banks
 "Farmers get credit guarantee backing")
A bigger helping for food Bill
FM allocates Rs 10,000 cr to implement the programme; this is apart from the usual food subsidy requirement of Rs 80,000 cr for the year
 "A bigger helping for food Bill")
Selloff target to double in FY14
Total revenue pegged at Rs 55,000 cr; a fourth of this to be raised by selling stakes in private firms
 "Selloff target to double in FY14")
Govt bullish on non-tax revenue growth
Major gain may be from auction of spectrum freed by SC's cancellation of 122 2G licences
 "Govt bullish on non-tax revenue growth")