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How govt hopes to get subsidies to poor: Jan Dhan Yojana, Aadhaar and mobile numbers

How govt hopes to get subsidies to poor: Jan Dhan Yojana, Aadhaar and mobile numbers

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The Economic Survey has recommended that the benefits of subsidies reaches those who deserve it, the government needs to look at a union of Jan Dhan Yojana, Aadhaar and Mobile numbers.

Automatic doors, new trains and stations: What to expect from Rail Budget 2014

Automatic doors, new trains and stations: What to expect from Rail Budget 2014

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With the growth in passenger earnings declining, railways is likely to spell out its strategy to earn additional revenue to reach the target in the current fiscal.<br />

Price rise protests: Why Modi govt will have little choice but to grin and bear it

Price rise protests: Why Modi govt will have little choice but to grin and bear it

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Even if the Modi government leaves things as they are food inflation will remain sticky thanks to a poor monsoon, the fiscal deficit will worsen and India will spiral towards a ratings downgrade.

Vote-on-Account 2014-15: 80 percent of borrowings go only to pay interest

Vote-on-Account 2014-15: 80 percent of borrowings go only to pay interest

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The government hopes to achieve a lower fiscal deficit target through revenues coming in higher than expenditures.

SME Survey: Businesses want protection of low-skilled labourers in Budget 2014

SME Survey: Businesses want protection of low-skilled labourers in Budget 2014

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SMEs are the unsung backbone of the Indian economy, which is why the finance minister should address various issues affecting MSME performance in the current recessionary economic climate.

Personal tax: How much you will save post Jaitley's tax proposals in Budget 2014

Personal tax: How much you will save post Jaitley's tax proposals in Budget 2014

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Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has provided some relief to the individual tax payer who has been bearing the brunt of high inflation in the economy.<br />

Budget 2014: This graphic explains why the stock market is happy

Budget 2014: This graphic explains why the stock market is happy

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With the government increasing the capital spending, investment cycle will also see a pick up

Sensex, Nifty tumble in global selloff, see biggest fall in 4 months

Sensex, Nifty tumble in global selloff, see biggest fall in 4 months

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Both the Sensex and the Nifty saw their biggest percentage falls since September 3 as a rout in emerging markets hit blue chips, while lenders declined on caution ahead of the central bank's policy review.

Modi hope to Fed fears: 3 reasons why stock markets fell today

Modi hope to Fed fears: 3 reasons why stock markets fell today

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Worries that the Federal Reserve could re-evaluate its bond buying plan was a major factor that resulted in a sell-off in Asian market stocks, including those in Indian markets.

After scary-sell off, emerging market investors find some places to hide

After scary-sell off, emerging market investors find some places to hide

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After a scary sell-off in emerging markets in the past week, investors who specialize in the sector are looking for places to hide while also looking for opportunities to benefit.<br /><br />

Tata Motors down 4% after MD Karl Slym falls to death

Tata Motors down 4% after MD Karl Slym falls to death

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Tata Motors fell almost 4 percent in the morning trade today following the news of its managing director Karl Slym's death.

Global sell-off spooks market, Sensex tanks over 300 points

Global sell-off spooks market, Sensex tanks over 300 points

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A massive sell-off in the global markets created panic on Dalal Street this morning with the Sensex tanking over 300 points and the Nifty trading below 6150 in morning trade. <br /><br />