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26th June, 2012
Indian finance minister set to resign
Pranab Mukherjee leaves office at a time of growing criticism of his stewardship of Asia's third-largest economy, which has slowed dramatically at a time of stubbornly high inflation.
Pranab Mukherjee leaves office at a time of growing criticism of his stewardship of Asia's third-largest economy, which has slowed dramatically at a time of stubbornly high inflation.
15th June, 2012
Pranab Mukherjee: From would-be PM to almost president
Mukherjee could play an influential role in steering the India through one of the most politically turbulent periods in its history.
Mukherjee could play an influential role in steering the India through one of the most politically turbulent periods in its history.
15th June, 2012
India to get new FM as Mukherjee gets presidential nomination
Pranab Mukherjee, under fire for his handling of the faltering economy, is to step down after being named as the ruling coalition’s candidate for president.
Pranab Mukherjee, under fire for his handling of the faltering economy, is to step down after being named as the ruling coalition’s candidate for president.
5th June, 2012
India prepares contingency plan for euro zone meltdown
“We are already preparing technical analysis for different possible scenarios that could impact India trade, stock markets and financial institutions."
“We are already preparing technical analysis for different possible scenarios that could impact India trade, stock markets and financial institutions."
7th May, 2012
India delays tax evasion steps after investor backlash
The vagueness of the plan caused uncertainty among foreign investors and put an already weak government on the defensive.
The vagueness of the plan caused uncertainty among foreign investors and put an already weak government on the defensive.
21st April, 2012
India says it remains attractive place to invest
“From all the standpoints, India appears to be a good investment destination,” Mukherjee said in Washington.
“From all the standpoints, India appears to be a good investment destination,” Mukherjee said in Washington.
19th April, 2012
India allows $1 billion overseas borrowing for airline industry
Pranab Mukherjee had proposed the move in his federal budget for 2012/13 that was announced in March.
Pranab Mukherjee had proposed the move in his federal budget for 2012/13 that was announced in March.
16th March, 2012
India unveils budget to fight deficit
The annual budget for the next financial year starting April 1 came against a backdrop of political infighting over a proposed hike in rail fares.
The annual budget for the next financial year starting April 1 came against a backdrop of political infighting over a proposed hike in rail fares.
16th March, 2012
India budget sets modest path to trim deficit
India's Congress party-led government has been battered by a series of setbacks that curtailed its ability to implement reforms.
India's Congress party-led government has been battered by a series of setbacks that curtailed its ability to implement reforms.
12th March, 2012
India set for high growth trajectory: government
The government, which made little legislative headway in the last sitting of parliament, is expected to face another stormy session after suffering a drubbing in recent state elections.
The government, which made little legislative headway in the last sitting of parliament, is expected to face another stormy session after suffering a drubbing in recent state elections.
6th August, 2011
Rahul Gandhi gets a hand on reins of power
NEW DELHI: The decision by an ailing Sonia Gandhi to ask her son Rahul to help steer India’s ruling party in her absence could fast-track…
NEW DELHI: The decision by an ailing Sonia Gandhi to ask her son Rahul to help steer India’s ruling party in her absence could fast-track…
7th June, 2011
Lagarde seeks to charm India in IMF bid
NEW DELHI: France’s Christine Lagarde brings her IMF roadshow to India on Tuesday in the latest leg of a world tour aimed at overcoming opposition…
NEW DELHI: France’s Christine Lagarde brings her IMF roadshow to India on Tuesday in the latest leg of a world tour aimed at overcoming opposition…
