New Delhi, Mar 16: In a Budget that raised fears of furthering inflationary pressures, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee today hiked excise duty and service tax by 2 per cent across-the-board to raise Rs 45,940 crore
New Delhi, March 16: The opposition including the Left today lashed out at Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee for his Budget proposals seeking to hike Service Tax and Central Excise, saying it would add unbearable burden
New Delhi, Mar 16: Following are the highlights of Union Budget 2012-13: Budget identifies five objectives relating to growth recovery, private investment, supply bottlenecks, malnutrition and governance matters.-- GDP growth to be 7.6 per cent
Lucknow, Mar 16 : Five Samajwadi Party leaders today filed their nominations for the Rajya Sabha in presence of Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav here.Those who filed nominations this morning include Naresh Agarwal, Kiranmay Nanda, Darshan
New Delhi, Mar 16 : The Supreme Court today sought the government's reply to a plea challenging various provisions of the controversial Civil Liability on Nuclear Damage Act. “Issue notice only to the vires of the
New Delhi, Mar 16 : For Anna Hazare, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is “young” as compared to Congress General Secretary Rahul Gandhi.“Manmohan Singh's mind is youthful, so he is young. He (Rahul Gandhi) is not
New Delhi, Mar 16: Following are the direct, indirect tax proposals highlights in Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee's budget speech in Parliament today:-- Income Tax Exemption Limit Raised From Rs 1.8 Lakh to Rs 2 Lakh,
New Delhi, Mar 16: Threatening to launch a “big protest” for a strong Lokpal bill, Anna Hazare today said the government will have to go if it does not bring a strong anti-corruption law.He said
New Delhi, Mar 16 : Amid the uncertainty over his continuation, Railway Minister Dinesh Trivedi today attended the meeting of the Union Cabinet.Chaired by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, the cabinet meeting was held to finalise
New Delhi, Mar 16: Following are some of the highlights of Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee's Union Budget speech in Parliament today:-- This year was a year of recovery for Indian economy.-- Adverse impact of global
Chennai,Mar16 : Vigilance officials today conducted raids at a business establishment here in which former Tamil Nadu Governor Surjit Singh Barnala's son is a partner and premises of two others, including a former Vice-Chancellor, in
Kashmir, Mar 16: Scientists said on Thursday that they have cloned a rare Himalayan goat in Indian-controlled Kashmir.The project leaders are hoping their procedure with help increase the number of animals famed for their silky
New Delhi, Mar 16 : Attacking Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav,Team Anna member Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday alleged that he has “badly cheated” people who elected him by inducting people who are “facing serious
Mumbai, Mar 16: In a surprise move, Shiv Sena on thursday denied ticket to the sitting Rajya Sabha MP and senior leader Manohar Joshi for the March 30 biennial election and announced the candidature of
Kolkata, Mar 16: Railway Minister Dinesh Trivedi on Thursday came in for sharp criticism from his party the Trinamool Congress with a West Bengal Minister dubbing him a ‘traitor'. “He (Trivedi) neither discussed nor gave any
New Delhi, Mar 15: Losing her two-month-long grim battle for survival, two-year-old battered baby girl Falak, whose harrowing ordeal had shocked the country, died here tonight following a cardiac arrest.The child, who was admitted to
New Delhi, Mar 15: The political storm in UPA government over Trinamool issue on Thursday gave an opportunity to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to charge that the government is short of numbers and is shying
New Delhi/Kolkata, Mar 15: Dinesh Trivedi continued to be Railway Minister today but only just with the UPA leadership appearing to have buckled under TMC demand to sack him, an action that has been temporarily
Chandigarh, Mar 15: Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal tonight allocated porfolios to his cabinet colleagues, giving finance to one of his close aides, retaining seven ministries to himself and giving charge of an equal
Lucknow, Mar 15: Fulfilling key poll pledges made by ruling Samajwadi Party, Uttar Pradesh cabinet, at its first meeting, today decided to provide unemployment allowance of Rs 1000 per month to those over 35 years
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