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Economic Indicators  
YoY (In %)CurrentQtr AgoYr Ago
Inflation (31/01)8.561.464.95
IIP (31/01)16.7010.201.00
GDP (31/12)6.007.905.80
CPI (31/01)16.2211.4910.45
CRR (02/03)5.755.005.00
Bank rate (11/01)6.006.006.00
 
 
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- MNP to be delayed by at least 3 months
- Full rupee float ultimate objective: FM
- Govt moves Rs 5,000 cr MSS cash to normal account
- Inflation may moderate by March-end: Rangarajan
- Pranab refuses rollback of fuel price hike
 
 
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Features & Analysis

- Budget Wishlist: Urban Infrastructure
- Climate change talks deadlocked: Saran
- India Eco Summit: Strengthening public transport
- India Eco Summit: Power and policy will shape global finance order
- India Eco Summit: Indians spending more on personal care
- India Eco Summit: 'Industry must help in skill building'
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Politics & Public Affairs

- Riots probe panel summons modi
- Women's Bill: Congress agrees to hold all-party meet
- Home ministry relief for students on foreign scholarship, aid
- Bear hug tightens, but mostly at govt level
- Issues beyond the defence dimension
- Committee may complicate Bt brinjal issue
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'We are Indians, we will do it'
'We are Indians, we will do it'
With less than 200 days for the Commonwealth Games to begin, Rakesh Mehta, ...
'Cutting food subsidies is appalling'
'Cutting food subsidies is appalling'
Inclusive growth would appear to put to rest the contradiction between equi...
'I do not see any reason why we cannot achieve the Rs 40,000-cr target'
'I do not see any reason why we cannot achieve the Rs 40,000-cr target'
Next to tax resources, disinvestment is slated the biggest source of revenu...
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Akash Prakash: India versus China
In the new post-mercantilist world, few countries have the growth potential that India has
Shankar Acharya: www.indiabudget 2010-11
The expenditure cuts are one-off, too much has been given away in tax cuts and there are few green shoots of reform
Arvind Singhal: The four A's of education
It is very heartening to see that education has finally started to attract the attention it has always deserved
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There's far too much to be said against Nuclear Liability Bill
Little point vaccinating against swine flu now
FDI must play along
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Business Law

- IFRS will change accounting practice for Financial Assets
- Technical services rendered abroad now under tax net
- Uttar Pradesh told to reopen cases of units using high speed diesel
- Service tax on housing projects may prove tricky
- Disinvestment gets a shot in the arm in this Budget; deserves top score
- High court's opinion sets cat among the pigeons
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