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GDP growth hits 3-yr high

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New Delhi, Aug. 31: India’s GDP grew fastest in nearly three years during April-June period (Q1) this year at 8.8 per cent led by good performance by the manufacturing sector.

“The numbers are quite

Mamata is Azad to

Kolkata, Aug. 29: Rallying behind the Trinamul Congress chief, Ms Mamata Banerjee, at the receiving end over her statement on the killing of Maoist leader “Azad”, the finance minister, Mr Pranab Mukhe

Pranab cracks down on indisciplined officials

Aug. 26: The Union finance minister, Mr Pranab Mukh-erjee, has asked bureaucrats to seek his consent before sending any policy note with financial implications to the Union Cabinet for approval.

The

Lalu wants Centre to pay salary to imams

New Delhi, Aug. 21: The issue of remuneration to imams in government-aided mosques disrupted the Lok Sabha on Saturday when RJD, SP and Trinamul members pressed the Centre to implement a 17-year-old S

Jagan warned by Congress

New Delhi, Aug. 21: After prolonged dithering and dilly-dallying, the Congress on Saturday finally made it clear to the Kadapa MP, Mr Jagan Mohan Reddy, that his rebellion will no longer be tolerated.

Pranab Mukherjee to meet Mamata Banerjee today

The Union finance minister, Mr Pranab Mukherjee, will meet the railway minister and Trinamool Chief, Ms Mamata Banerjee, who is unwell after complaining of chest pain while returning from a rally at L

Double digit food inflation matter of concern: Pranab

Finance minister Pranab Mukherjee on Saturday expressed concern over rising prices as the food inflation, after a gap of two weeks, entered the double digits driven mainly by higher prices of essentia

Caste census gets the nod

New Delhi, Aug. 11: Enumeration of castes in the ongoing Census process may now become a reality as the Group of Ministers (GoM) on the issue, headed by the finance minister, Mr Pranab Mukherjee, has

Pranab heads to Dhaka for signing of $1 bn credit pact

Building on Bangladesh the Prime Minister, Ms Sheikh Hasina's visit to New Delhi eight months ago, the finance minister, Mr Pranab Mukherjee, travels to Dhaka on Saturday for the signing of a $1 billi

Food inflation eases further to 9.53 per cent

India's annual food inflation came down to 9.53 per cent for the second straight week ending July 24 from 9.67 per cent a week earlier, official data released on Thursday showed.

The fuel prices inde

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