| IBF gives its wish list to the Finance Ministry
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| submitted 274 days ago by geeta
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| Budget fever is setting in, and the Indian broadcasting industry is ready with its wish list for Budget 2008-09. An Indian Broadcasting Foundation (IBF) delegation met senior officials of the Finance Ministry on February 19 and submitted a pre-Budget memorandum to the Ministry, wherein it has taken up various points critical to the broadcasting ind
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6.9 (17 votes) |
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| Rail Budget: Sleeper, AC tickets to cost less
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| submitted 268 days ago by payal
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| Lalu Prasad has cut fares by 5% across all sleeper class in addition to cutting the fare (2-8%) for all class of AC coaches. Despite a marginal reduction in railway fares in the last budget, railways posted a 14% increase in the passenger earnings to Rs 17,224 crore for 2006-07 over 2005-06...
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7.4 (16 votes) |
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| Indirect taxes may exceed budget targets: Chidambaram
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| submitted 269 days ago by shyam45
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| "I don’t know how much excess collections you will do in 2007-08. You still have a month to exceed the budget target. I am confident that the budget target will be exceeded this year too and you will be rewarded with 1 per cent of your excess collections," says Mr Chidambaram
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7.4 (14 votes) |
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| Ahluwalia calls for reduction in taxes on petrol, diesel.
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| submitted 268 days ago by karmaking
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| Planning commission deputy chairman Montek Singh Ahluwalia has pitched for a reduction in taxes on petrol and diesel amidst a chorus by the Left parties to roll back the hike in fuel prices announced earlier this month....
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6.8 (10 votes) |
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| Measures under consideration for the 2008/09 Union Budget
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| submitted 289 days ago by satheesh
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| A consolidation of measures that are under consideration for the 2008/09 Union Budget, according to newspaper reports.
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6.1 (7 votes) |
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| Highlights of Railway Budget 2008-09
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| submitted 267 days ago by indreams
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| Union Railway Minister Lalu Yadav presented the Railway Budget for 2008-09 in Parliament on Tuesday.Following are the highlights: ...
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5.7 (7 votes) |
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| BUDGET '08 : Boost for broadband services, cheaper wireless data card
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| submitted 264 days ago by jones78
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| In a move aimed at enhancing Internet and broadband usage in the country, the Finance Minister, P. Chidambaram, has abolished excise duty on wireless data modem cards...
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6.5 (7 votes) |
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| Railways to absorb 37,000 porters
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| submitted 267 days ago by ravikishore
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| ...an estimated 37,000 porters are likely to get these jobs, the jubilation was understandable....
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5.7 (6 votes) |
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