Draft policy opens up telecom sector
The draft telecom policy has suggested opening up virtually every segment in the telecom sector. The policy, was submitted to the group on telecom on Saturday.

Gear up for tough budget: Sinha
Be prepared for a harsh Budget next month, for the government has no soft options to tackle the current economic crisis, finance minister Yashwant Sinha told leaders of major political parties on Saturday.

Government plans to table energy conservation bill in budget session
The energy conservation Bill, which is aimed at addressing the problem of over-consumption of electricity, would be tabled in the Parliament during the forthcoming budget session.

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