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Deductions, Cesses  Peace!

Deductions, Cesses Peace!

Monday, February 29, 2016 16:58

By: Menaka Doshi, CNBC TV18

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Delhi airport bags three international awards

Monday, February 29, 2016 16:56

NEW DELHI: Delhi international airport has received three international awards, including for best airport by size in the Asia Pacific region. These awards have been given by the Airports Council International (ACI) for 2015. Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA) is managed by Delhi International Airport Ltd (DIAL) -- ...

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Budget 2016: To improve quality of education under Sarva Shiksha, says FM

Budget 2016: To improve quality of education under Sarva Shiksha, says FM

Monday, February 29, 2016 16:43

The Union Budget for 2016-17 saw a marginal rise in allocation for spending on education ...

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Wall Street up slightly on China stimulus, oil price rise

Monday, February 29, 2016 16:43

Wall Street edged up on Monday morning as cautious investors assessed China's move to boost its slowing economy and higher oil prices raised hopes that the market had bottomed out. China's central bank on Monday cut its reserve requirement ratio, or the amount of cash that banks must hold ...

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No hike in power tariff due to doubling of coal cess: Piyush Goyal

Monday, February 29, 2016 16:41

NEW DELHI: The budgetary proposal to double the cess on coal to Rs 400 per tonne will not lead to hike in power tariffs as discoms will benefit a lot from UDAY scheme, Power Minister Piyush Goyal said. "I don't see any power tariff going up. The impact of ...

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Gold gains, set for best month in four years

Monday, February 29, 2016 16:39

LONDON: Gold rose by nearly 1 per cent on Monday, boosted by lower shares and a softer dollar, leaving the metal well placed to log its best monthly performance in four years as turmoil in wider markets increased its safe-haven appeal. Spot gold rose to a session high of ...

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Budget sensible but not transformative, feels Gita Gopinath

Budget sensible but not transformative, feels Gita Gopinath

Monday, February 29, 2016 16:30

Yogendra Yadav, Social Activist, also says with two consecutive droughts, the ride in Budget allocatment for agriculture and Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MNREGA) is only marginal.

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Budget 2016: Arms spending held steady, Center looks to shop at home

Monday, February 29, 2016 16:27

The Centre plans to focus defence spending more on the domestic market instead of importing fighter planes, ships and submarines, after saying on Monday it will leave military spending for 2016-17 largely unchanged following years of increases. Union finance minister Arun Jaitley announced as part of his Budget 2016 speech ...

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Budget 2016: Not sure whether middle-class euphoric with Budget, says Biocon

Budget 2016: Not sure whether middle-class euphoric with Budget, says Biocon

Monday, February 29, 2016 16:24

In a panel discussion on CNBC-TV18, Kiran Mazumdar Shaw, CMD of Biocon said that the Finance Minister has made right investments in farming and drafted a reasonable Budget focusing on rural prosperity.

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Auto Budget 2016: Expected measures to promote alternate fuel technologies, says Toyota

Auto Budget 2016: Expected measures to promote alternate fuel technologies, says Toyota

Monday, February 29, 2016 16:23

Auto Budget 2016: Expected measures to promote alternate fuel technologies, says Toyota

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