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Budget '08: Datacards Cheaper, Not Software - Techtree.com


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Budget '08: Datacards Cheaper, Not Software
Techtree.com, India -2 hours ago
This year's budget speech announced today morning by India's finance minister, Palaniappan Chidambaram, has given away barely any sops to the technology

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India 's populist budget cuts taxes, hikes social sector spending - KalingaTimes

India 's populist budget cuts taxes, hikes social sector spending
KalingaTimes, India -1 hour ago
India's Finance Minister P. Chidambaram Friday gave significant relief to tax payers but fewer sops to industry which was expecting another "dream

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Indian shares tumble on budget; bank shares decline - Forbes

Indian shares tumble on budget; bank shares decline
Forbes, NY -3 hours ago
India's finance minister P Chidambaram in his budget proposed to increase short term capital gains tax to 15 pct from 10 pct and an imposition of service

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India sees sharp fall in farm growth this fiscal year - Reuters India


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India sees sharp fall in farm growth this fiscal year
Reuters India, India -21 hours ago
By Biman Mukherji and Mayank Bhardwaj NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's farm growth will slump to 2.6 percent this financial year, as lower investment and
Indian economy slows slightly, capital inflows surge, survey findsEarthtimes
Industry output hit by slow consumer demand: surveyReuters India
Indian economy projected to grow 8.7 per centHindustan Times
Economic Times
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India Cuts Taxes as Election Looms, GDP Slows to 8.4% (Update2) - Bloomberg


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India Cuts Taxes as Election Looms, GDP Slows to 8.4% (Update2)
Bloomberg -1 hour ago
29 (Bloomberg) — India's Finance Minister Palaniappan Chidambaram plans to cut taxes and waive farm loans to shore up voter support and encourage consumer
Keeping growth at 9 pct a challengeReuters India
India unveils populist budget, hits stock marketMarketWatch
India's Slowing Growth, Elections May Prompt Tax Cuts (Update1)Bloomberg
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India Aims to Boost - Wall Street Journal


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India Aims to Boost
Wall Street Journal -3 hours ago
reflecting efforts to address the politically-charged issue of rapid food inflation that has been plaguing India. Finance Minister P. Chidambaram,
India says '08/09 fiscal deficit target offers headroomReuters India
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India's 'soft power' gets special budgetary allocation - Sify

India's 'soft power' gets special budgetary allocation
Sify, India -4 hours ago
New Delhi: As India's profile rises across the world, Finance Minister P. Chidambaram Friday made a special mention of projecting India's "soft power" in a

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Hoteliers say tax holiday largely irrelevant - Reuters India

Hoteliers say tax holiday largely irrelevant
Reuters India, India -2 hours ago
tackle the shortage of rooms in India. Finance Minister Palaniappan Chidambaram in the 2008/09 budget proposed to grant a 5-year tax holiday for two,

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Five year tax holiday for setting up hospitals in India - Hindu Business Line

Five year tax holiday for setting up hospitals in India
Hindu Business Line, India -4 hours ago
NEW DELHI: Seeking to firm up the health sector in the country, the Finance Minister, Mr P Chidambaram on Friday announced a five-year tax holiday for

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Indian economy slows slightly, capital inflows surge, survey finds - Earthtimes

Indian economy slows slightly, capital inflows surge, survey finds
Earthtimes, UK -4 hours ago
New Delhi - India's Finance Minister P Chidambaram said Thursday the economic survey for 2007-08 highlighted a reduction of the fiscal deficit,

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