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Rising food inflation disturbing: Pranab
Finance minister says the govt is taking steps to deal with inflation
Govt mulls SAIL consotium's demand for state funding
Govt funding for the project will require Cabinet nod and the consortium has been asked to provide the specifics of their demand
Oil refining capacity to rise 43% a year by March 2017
Refining capacity will exceed 310 million tonne per annum from current 216 million tonne
Gems, jewellery exports lose lustre in FY12
Exports dip marginally to $42.84 bn in FY12 Vs $42.99 bn in previous year owing to weak demand in western markets
Submit plans to become profitable, Sibal asks BSNL
BSNL's losses have more than tripled to Rs 5,997 crore during FY11
Office space absorption rate in top 8 cities down 32%
Cushman & Wakefield says Mumbai, Kolkata, Ahmedabad are the only markets that show increase in absorption rate
Increase prices of petroleum products, says RBI
Bank says hike is necessary to contain fiscal slippages and arrest decline in growth
Liquidity likely to improve in Q1: RBI
Says higher govt spending will supplement the easing of tight liquidity condition
Petrol pump operators threaten strike on Apr 23
Owners demand hike in commission they get on fuel sales
Trai recommends it should grant all unified licences
Such guidelines are vital for telcos whose licences have been cancelled by Supreme Court
Not violated agreement, Datawind yet to pay: Quad Electronics
Quad alleged that the letter of credit issued by Datawind was dishonoured
Cabinet note moved on FDI in aviation
PM likely to consult senior ministers to build a consensus on the contentious issue
Reduction bigger than expected: experts
Yesterday there was an upside surprise on inflation data
Shinde invites US firms to invest in energy sector
Says India moving on the path of massive investment in the energy sector
Banks rise after RBI delivers 50 bps repo rate cut
SBI, ICICI Bank up 1% after the rate cut
Jim Yong seeks new alignment of the World Bank
'We will foster an institution that responds effectively to the needs of its diverse clients and donors, delivers more powerful results to support sustained growth ... Amplifies the voices of developing countries ...,'
Amendments in tax rules won't hurt investments: Sharma
'The clarificatory amendment is retrospective in character and it was not Vodofone-specific'
RBI rate action to help revive investment: Pranab
Interest rates were cut for the first time in three years in a bid to revive a slowing economy
SBI to cut interest rates on some loans
RBI had cut repo rate by 50 bps after 3 years
RBI urges govt to hike diesel, kerosene, LPG prices
While petrol prices are market-linked, govt fixes LPG, kerosene and diesel rates, which results in huge expenditure on subsidies