| 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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| PM confident of 9% growth this year
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| submitted 279 days ago by nirvana
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| "There are global concerns of a slowdown. We need to be aware of these concerns and we will take steps to limit their impact on us. The Finance and Commerce Ministers are siezed of the matter. I do not see any reason why we cannot sustain 9 per cent growth even in the face of global slowdown," he said at the annual meeting of industry chamber FICCI
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6.2 (9 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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| Indian economy to grow at 8.75% this fiscal: IMF
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| submitted 287 days ago by geeta
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| PC's all smile this budget season. The IMF has predicted this after careful study. Hope the budget has a few suprises this year. Last year was so-so
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5.6 (5 votes) |
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| Bond yields at 3-week high on inflation, cash
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| submitted 248 days ago by karmaking
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| "Sentiment is bad. Inflation is a concern and many in the market expect the RBI to remain hawkish given a high inflation and global uncertainties," a trader with a foreign bank said. Annual inflation was running at 5.11 per cent on March 1, above the 5 per cent the RBI wanted to contain it near in the fiscal year ending in March.
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5.5 (4 votes) |
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| Indian fincance minister attacks biofuels
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| submitted 238 days ago by shyam45
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| Indian Finance Minister P Chidambaram has said that it is "outrageous" that developed countries are turning food crops into bio fuels.
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6.0 (4 votes) |
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| What young India wants from '08 Budget?
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| submitted 289 days ago by nirvana
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| Here's a good look at what corporate India's Gen next is expecting from PC.
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2.0 (2 votes) |
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| PC budgets for early elections
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| submitted 264 days ago by karthiklp
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| Rs 60k-crore farm loan waiver, I-T exemption limit raised.P Chidambaram unveiled a Budget cleverly designed to win him many popularity contests. There were concessions on the income tax, reductions in customs and excise duties, and the mother of all farm loan waivers.
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4.0 (2 votes) |
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