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CII to unveil report on India Inc's contribution to US economy

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Top Indian and American officials from various fields will come together at the Capitol Hill on Wednesday for the release of a CII report that will reveal the significant contribution of Indian compan

Basu: Subsidy reform, diesel decontrol soon

After the furore over his remarks to the Carnegie Endowment here, chief economic adviser Kaushik Basu says he feels India will see “some important” reforms in six months, including on subsidies, a pos

IMF chief seeks fresh funds for poor countries

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The head of the International Monetary Fund on Sunday renewed a push to fully fund a $17 billion lending package for poor countries, which are threatened by high oil prices and the risk of eurozone co

Key reforms to be approved in 2012: Mukherjee

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Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee expressed confidence lawmakers will approve key financial sector reforms in 2012, despite concerns political gridlock could delay any meaningful bills until a new gov

Lagarde's next battle at IMF: Power shift

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Fresh from a big victory in raising $430 billion for the International Monetary Fund, Christine Lagarde's tougher test as head of the global lender will be finding a way to give emerging economies mor

Michelle Obama set to become most televised First Lady

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Michelle Obama has already outpaced former first ladies, such as Laura Bush and Hillary Clinton, in a number of TV appearances she’s made over the first four years of a president’s term.

In a recent

UPA committed to reforms: Pranab

Asserting that government is committed to economic reforms, Union finance minister Pranab Mukherjee on Saturday said it is now time for taking some hard decisions and expressed confidence that three k

Romney has genuine chance to beat Obama

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He has been mocked as rich and out of touch, struggled to woo his own party and left a trail of gaffes -- but Mitt Romney still has a genuine shot to make Barack Obama a one-term president.

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No policy paralysis in New Delhi: Mukherjee

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As UPA government desperately fights the perception of a policy paralysis, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee dismisses it with equal vehemence contending that the coalition was set on achieving hig

India to see 'some important' reforms in next 6 months: Basu

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After the flak over his remarks to a think tank here, Chief Economic Advisor Kaushik Basu feels India will see 'some important' reforms in the next six months including on subsidies and may be part

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