‘Fuel price hike after consulting allies’
Rejecting criticism that General Budget was not bold and he lost the opportunity, finance minister Pranab Mukherjee on Sunday suggested his critics to look at ground realities in the political sphere.
Pranab: I had to be careful... given realities
Rejecting criticism that General Budget was not bold and he lost the opportunity, finance minister Pranab Mukherjee on Sunday suggested his critics to look at ground realities in the political sphere.
Trivedi's resignation under PM's consideration: Pranab
Railway minister Dinesh Trivedi's resignation is under consideration of Prime minister Manmohan Singh, Finance minister Pranab Mukherjee told the Lok Sabha on Monday.
Budget may weaken government's credit profile: Moody's
India's Budget for 2012-13 lacks new solutions to address the fiscal constraints the government is facing and may weaken its credit profile, global credit rating agency Moody's said on Monday.
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Fuel price hike after Budget session, hints Pranab
Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee on Monday hinted at a hike in diesel and cooking gas (LPG) prices after the budget session of Parliament, saying political consensus for this will be built after the
Budget 2012: India could have its cake and eat it too
Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee took the path of least resistance in his budget. The UPA government is still reeling from the loss of mid-term regional elections and the increasing fragility of its
FM's record doesn't inspire hope on deficit target: Economists
Economists at global rating agencies and fund houses have described the 5.1-per cent fiscal deficit target as an uphill task and devoid of clear roadmap, adding that track-record of the Finance Minist
Govt to take 'corrective' steps to deal with oil prices: FM
Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee on Sunday said the government will take 'corrective decision' in consultation with all stakeholders to deal with the impact of rising crude oil prices on public fi
Interest rates expected to come down in coming months: Pranab Mukherjee
The government is expecting lower interest rates in the coming months as it looks at policy reversal by the Reserve Bank in the wake of moderation in inflation.
"... the fact that core inflation has
Now Pranab, Omar drop out of India Today Conclave
Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee and Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Saturday cancelled their participation at the India Today Conclave that is to be attended by controversial autho