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Feature: Three years of UPA: not much to cheer
While state governments such as Tamil Nadu and West Bengal are celebrating, the UPA government is not exactly in a party mood
India-Pak trade declines 30% to $1.5 bn in Apr-Jan FY12
During the same period of 2010-11 fiscal, the bilateral trade was $2.2 bn
Govt to provide Rs 38,500 cr subsidy to oil cos for Q4 FY12
This is part of compensation for selling diesel, domestic LPG and kerosene below cost in 2011-12 fiscal
IPG losing grip on pilots, two more join work
AI has so far lost more than Rs 200 cr
RBI to take steps to stabilise rupee: Gokarn
Gokarn also said RBI was likely to buy bonds through its open market operations
30 striking AI pilots sacked, two return to work
With this, the number of dismissed pilots owing allegiance to the IPG has gone up to 101
Hampi Express collides with goods train, 8 killed
Driver of the Bangalore-bound train overshot the signal and collided with a stationary train
Whistle-blower's murder case figures in RS
Was the killing of S P Mahantesh, who blew the lid off a land scam in Karnataka, also linked to the Tatra truck case?
Govt to provide direct subsidy on kerosene
Plans to use UID cards to reach out to beneficiaries, following successful pilot project in Alwar, Rajasthan
India for opening up free trade routes in Asia Pacific
Advocates evolving of mechanisms for free and open trade and investment flows
Railway revamps terminal policy, delinks revenue share from WPI
Eligibility criteria expanded to include PSUs, cooperative societies, JVs, consortiums
Bill seeking interest rate cap on MF lending introduced in Parliament
RBI can inspect accounts of micro lenders, impose monetary penalty
Eurozone crisis has impacted Indian economy: Pranab
Export oriented industries, capital investment are most affected sectors
Oil Minister says 'immediate' need to hike fuel prices
There is no decision on raising prices or not raising prices: S Jaipal Reddy
Retrospective amendment in I-T laws will not impact FDI: Govt
The Lok Sabha has approved the Finance Bill, 2012 which seeks to amend the Income Tax Act, 1961
Air India extends contingency plan to June 1
AI is operating a bare number of international operations by clubbing flights to destinations in Europe and US
Suit against websites: Facebook says users are owners of content
The company filed the statement in a suit filed against it and other websites for hosting alleged objectionable content
AI strike enters 15th day, pilots not listening: govt
This forces the airline to extend its contingency plan of curtailed operations to June 1
Hazare admitted to Nashik hospital
Nandurbar district tour cancelled due to fatigue, weakness
25% of loans to SEBs restructured
Total loans to state-owned utilities Rs 3 lakh crore, FY12 losses at Rs 2 lakh cr