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Indian Rupee Breaches 52-Level to Dollar

The rupee on Thursday breached 52 to the dollar, the highest in over five months, on hopes that an array of economic reforms taken up by the central government would boost the economic growth of the country. Oct 4, 2012
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UPA Proposes Second Wave of FDI Reforms to Fight Political Paralysis

The Indian government is set to push for a second round of big-ticket reforms on foreign direct investments (FDI) in the insurance and pension sectors, signalling the UPA's hope for a complete turnaround of the economy amid much opposition from political parties across the country. Oct 4, 2012
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Stock Market Crosses 19,000 Points on Reform Hopes

The sentiments among investors seem to have improved drastically following several steps taken by the government to revive the sinking economy, as the stock market touched a 15-month high on Thursday. The Sensex gained one percent to above 19,000 points for the first time since July 8, 2011, on hopes for additional fiscal and economic reforms. Oct 4, 2012
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Chidambaram Supports 49 pct FDI in Insurance, Pension Sectors

The Finance Ministry on Wednesday approved a hike in foreign direct investment in insurance and pension sectors to 49 percent, allowing for a push in reforms in India's rigid investment sector despite opposition from left parties and trade unions. Aug 23, 2012
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Samsung Galaxy S3 Gets Rave Reviews From Critics

Nobody knows how well Samsung Galaxy S3 will do in the market but it looks like the South Korean electronic giant has won half the battle with the critics giving rave reviews. Some reviewers even rank Samsung Galaxy S3 above Apple's iPhone 4S. Jun 2, 2012
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Bhopal Gas Tragedy Victims Protest before IOA President

Survivors of the Union Carbide disaster or Bhopal gas tragedy protested outside Indian Olympic Association (IOA) acting-chairman V. K. Malhotra's residence in Delhi on Tuesday demanding the IOA to boycott the London Olympics 2012. Apr 10, 2012