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Fiscal deficit for FY 2010-11 pegged at 5.1 pc
Fiscal deficit for FY 2011-12 is expected to go down to 4.6 pc, said the Finance Minister.
I-T exemption limit raised to Rs 1.8 lakh
Senior citizens will get tax exemption for income up to Rs 2.5 lakh.
Sensex gains 114 points in opening trade
The BSE benchmark Sensex opened over 114 points higher in opening trade ahead of Budget 2011.
Britain revokes Gaddafi's diplomatic immunity
UK has called on the autocratic leader to step down, said foreign minister William Hague.
Staring for dominance comes naturally to us: study
The dominance behaviour can be reflexive, say researchers.
Telangana leaders mount pressure on Cong
The issue of formation of a separate Telangana state is becoming ticklish for Congress.
Pakistan: American detained in Peshawar
Aaron deHaven was detained on charges of not possessing valid travel documents.
Libya: US imposes sanctions; closes embassy
US President Barack Obama signed a sanction blocking property and transactions related to the country.
Rail budget bleeds wagon makers' shares
The budget announced a record fresh investment of Rs 576.3 billion into Indian railways in 2011/12.
AI to operate 2 flights to Libya on Saturday
The flights from Mumbai and New Delhi airports will be operated as ferry flights.
FICCI hails announcements on PPP in Rail Budget
Industry body is encouraged by announcements of expansion of public-private-partnership.
Cycling may cause heart attacks: study
Cycling in traffic poses the highest risk of heart attack.
Economic Survey: India to grow at 9 per cent
The Economic Survey was tabled in the Lok Sabha by Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee.
'7 Khoon Maaf' is not an expensive movie: Priyanka
The actress talks about the love scenes, her next films, Shahid and the tax raids
Budget 2011: Know your Finance Minister
Being much more than just Finmin, Mukherjee is the Congress' foremost trouble-shooter.
Food inflation up marginally to 11.49 pc
The figure was 11.05 pc in the previous week and 21.82 pc in the year-ago period.
