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India in depth: A costly flirtation with 'linkers'
Reuters: May 21, 2013 at 1632 hrsIndia is set to join the small but growing club of nations whose governments issue inflation-indexed debt.
Mauritius warns tax crooks, promises full support to India
PTI: Port Louis, May 21, 2013 at 1347 hrs ISTMauritius accounts for a major chunk of foreign investments coming into India.'We may have been conservative about PPP model, but not any longer'
Rajat Arora, KG Narendranath: May 21, 2013 at 1518 hrsInterview: Railways' finance commissioner Vijaya Kanth.
Liquor rates hiked by Delhi govt as much as 11%
Press Trust of India: New Delhi, May 20, 2013 at 1941 hrs ISTTipplers will have to shell out more to buy liquor in the capital now.
Govt gets power to arrest service tax defaulters
Press Trust of India: New Delhi, May 19, 2013 at 1432 hrs ISTWith the passage of Finance Bill 2013, the Revenue department officials can now arrest a person for non-payment of collected service tax.
Barclays capital lowers India growth forecast to 6% for FY-14
PTI: New Delhi, May 21, 2013 at 1510 hrs ISTBrokerage firm further cautioned that there is a possibility of further downside risks to growth.
Govt says withholding tax on FIIs, QFIs interest income cut from 20% to 5% to stay till 2015
Press Trust of India: May 21, 2013 at 1738 hrsGovt said reduction in rates and simplification of withholding tax norms expected to deepen Indian debt market.
Panel probing Walmart lobbying submits report to govt
PTI: New Delhi, May 19, 2013 at 0017 hrs ISTCommittee looking into US giant Walmart's lobbying activities submitted its report to Sachin Pilot.
India's trade deficit with China set to grow: Chinese analysts
PTI: Beijing, May 21, 2013 at 1250 hrs ISTAnalysts believe the imbalance is likely to keep increasing in short term due to structural problems.
Finance Ministry implements amnesty scheme for service tax defaulters
PTI: New Delhi, May 19, 2013 at 1516 hrs ISTOf the 17 lakh registered assesses under Service tax, only seven lakh were filing returns.
Rahul Gandhi slams opposition for 'stalling' Food Security Bill at Kerala rally
Press Trust of India: Thiruvananthapuram, May 18, 2013 at 1923 hrs ISTRahul Gandhi says UPA government was determined to enact the legislation for the benefit of people.
Oil Ministry proposes gas price hike to $6.7
PTI: New Delhi, May 20, 2013 at 1610 hrs ISTONGC/OIL and RIL currently get USD 4.2 per million British thermal unit as the price of natural gas.
US paves way for shale gas export to India, despite missing FTA
Press Trust of India: Washington, May 18, 2013 at 1612 hrs ISTUS granted authorization to export LNG to nations that do not have FTA with it.
India, other FTA members to share 'offshore leaks' tax info
PTI: New Delhi, May 19, 2013 at 1206 hrs ISTWorldwide media expose, described as offshore leaks claimed to have unearthed details of 2.5 lakh individuals.
- Stock Guru scam: ED to attach Rs 125 cr property of accused couple
- Indian American teen Eesha Khare invents wondrous 20-sec charger, Google eyes bid
- CBSE results expected by May 25
- Vodafone India's FY'13 adjusted operating profit at Rs 1,853 cr
- Phaneesh Murthy sacked by iGate after sexual harassment probe
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