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  • pranab says he is relieved over court order

    Pranab Says, He Is Relieved Over Court Order

    Feb 04, 2012, 04:55 PM IST

    Kolkata, Feb 4: Welcoming the special court's dismissal of petition against P Chidambaram in 2G case, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee today described it as a relief for the government.“It is a good judgement. It is

  • pranab accuses bjp of changing stand on lokpal bill in 24

    Pranab Accuses BJP Of Changing Stand On Lokpal Bill In 24 Hrs

    Politics | Jan 24, 2012, 06:56 PM IST

    Dehra Dun, Jan 24: Union Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee accused BJP of being responsible for the Rajya Sabha's failure to pass the Lokpal Bill by changing its stand within 24 hours.Due to the change in

  • pranab rules out restoring uttarakhand hp central

    Pranab Rules Out Restoring Uttarakhand, HP Central Industrial Package

    Jan 24, 2012, 05:46 PM IST

    Dehra Dun, Jan 24: Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee today said the central industrial package (CIP) provided to the hill states of Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh will not be restored as it was a “distorted policy”. 

  • pranab khurshid meet over vodafone tax ruling issue

    Pranab, Khurshid Meet Over Vodafone Tax Ruling Issue

    Jan 20, 2012, 06:25 PM IST

    New Delhi, Jan 20: Concerned over revenue implications of the Supreme Court judgement on the Vodafone case, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee today held consultations with Law Minister Salman Khurshid and senior officials.“Right now we only

  • pranab sits in driving seat of mahindra electric car reva

    Pranab Sits In Driving Seat Of Mahindra Electric Car Reva At PMO

    Jan 12, 2012, 08:39 PM IST

    New Delhi, Jan 12: A small electric-powered car was the cynosure of all eyes at the Prime Minister's Office at South Block where ministers had come for a meeting of the Union Cabinet. Minister for

  • difficult to achieve fiscal deficit target of 4.6 pc pranab

    Difficult To Achieve Fiscal Deficit Target Of 4.6 PC : Pranab

    Jan 11, 2012, 10:01 PM IST

    New Delhi, Jan 11: Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee today said it would be difficult to restrict fiscal deficit to targeted level of 4.6 per cent of GDP this fiscal, but all efforts be taken to

  • vigilance probe clears cm oomen chandy in palmolein case

    Vigilance Probe Clears CM Oomen Chandy In Palmolein Case

    India | Jan 07, 2012, 04:01 PM IST

    Thrissur (Kerala) Jan 7: In a relief to Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy, a vigilance probe has found he had no role in the palmolein import corruption case in the early 1990s when he was

  • union budget likely between march 9 and 15

    Union Budget Likely Between March 9 And 15

    Dec 29, 2011, 09:55 AM IST

    New Delhi, Dec 29: Because of Assembly elections in five states, the Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee may present his Union Budget  any time between March 9 and 15, instead of the customary last working day

  • pranab takes potshots at advani s yatra

    Pranab Takes Potshots At Advani's Yatra

    India | Dec 14, 2011, 10:06 PM IST

    New Delhi, Dec 14: Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee today took potshots in the Lok Sabha at L K Advani's Jan Chetna Yatra and the BJP's declaration that none of its MPs held illegal bank accounts

  • fight against inflation hurting corporate investment pranab

    Fight Against Inflation Hurting Corporate Investment : Pranab

    Dec 14, 2011, 10:02 PM IST

    New Delhi, Dec 14: Ahead of the monetary policy review by the Reserve Bank on Friday, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee today said the fight against inflation is hurting the corporate investment.The comment assumes significance as

  • let s send out a strong message through consensus appeals

    Let's Send Out A Strong Message Through Consensus, Appeals Pranab

    India | Dec 13, 2011, 04:11 PM IST

    New Delhi, Dec 13: Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee was at his persuasive best in the Rajya Sabha as he appealed to the opposition to bring a consensus on major issues in order to give a

  • i admire sushma s eloquence not her comments on economy

    I Admire Sushma's Eloquence, Not Her Comments On Economy, Says Pranab

    Politics | Dec 09, 2011, 10:08 PM IST

    New Delhi, Dec 9: Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee today paid a back-handed compliment to Leader of Opposition Sushma Swaraj, saying he admired her eloquence but was surprised when even she failed to see the impact

  • economy in tough times doesn t mean we start eating lizards

    Economy In Tough Times, Doesn't Mean We Start Eating Lizards : Pranab

    Dec 07, 2011, 07:42 PM IST

    New Delhi, Dec 7: Although the economy is in a difficult situation, things have not come to such a pass that people should start eating lizards, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee said today.“The economy is in

  • decision on fdi will be announced only in parliament pranab

    Decision On FDI Will Be Announced Only In Parliament : Pranab

    India | Dec 03, 2011, 09:47 PM IST

    Kolkata, Dec 3: Declining to comment on Mamata Banerjee's statement that Centre has decided to put the FDI issue on hold, Union Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee today said any Government decision will only be announced

  • pranab visits mamata s ailing mother in hospital

    Pranab Visits Mamata's Ailing Mother In Hospital

    India | Dec 03, 2011, 05:18 PM IST

    Kolkata, Dec 3: Union Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee today visited the ailing mother of West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee at the SSKM hospital here.Mukherjee, who arrived at the hospital around 1:20 pm straight from

  • gdp growth to slip to 7.5 govt can t provide stimulus pranab

    GDP Growth To Slip To 7.5%;Govt Can't Provide Stimulus : Pranab

    Dec 02, 2011, 08:33 PM IST

    New Delhi, Dec 2: The Government today expressed its inability to provide a fiscal stimulus as was given in 2008-09 to boost the economy, which is likely to slow down to 7.5 per cent this

  • q2 growth not disappointing in view of global slowdown

    Q2 Growth Not Disappointing In View Of Global Slowdown : Pranab

    Nov 30, 2011, 04:04 PM IST

    New Delhi, Nov 30: Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee today said 6.9 per cent economic growth in the second quarter was not disappointing in view of global developments and the government will continue to adjust its

  • govt cornered pranab briefs congress mps on fdi inflation

    Govt Cornered, Pranab Briefs Congress MPs On FDI, Inflation

    India | Nov 30, 2011, 04:46 PM IST

    New Delhi, Nov 30: With Government being cornered over various issues, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee today briefed party MPs about the rationale behind allowing FDI in retail as also steps being taken to address inflation

  • india is victim of eurozone crisis pranab

    India Is Victim Of Eurozone Crisis : Pranab

    Nov 26, 2011, 10:36 PM IST

    Mumbai, Nov 26: Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee today said India is a victim of the Eurozone crisis which is hurting export growth.“We are not the makers of that (Eurozone debt) crisis.  but we are a

  • cbi doing its duty in 2g spectrum case says pranab

    CBI Doing Its Duty In 2G Spectrum Case, Says Pranab

    India | Nov 20, 2011, 10:51 AM IST

    Kolkata, Nov 20: Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee said here  on Saturday night that CBI was doing its duty, assigned as per the law, in the 2G spectrum scam.“BJP is making all sorts of allegations. (And)

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