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Government to Increase Social Sector Spending through Plan Outlay?

Modi government is also expected to spend more on social sector schemes in this fiscal year.

Jun 30, 2014

Nirmala Sitharaman to raise trade gap issue with Chinese counterpart

Beijing, June 30 (ANI): Minister of State for Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Nirmala Sitharaman said that she would raise trade gap issue with her Chinese counterpart in a scheduled meeting, during which she is expected to pitch for big investments like Chinese industrial parks. Sitharaman is accompanying Vice President Hamid Ansari to Beijing on a five day long trip to boost bilateral ties and also participate in a trilateral summit. India runs a $40 billion bilateral trade deficit with China and the new Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to seek greater market access to reduce that gap.

Jun 30, 2014

Online Jewellers Set to Expand Abroad Markets

E-jewellery retailers are planning to increase their presence and demand in the international market.

Jun 29, 2014

India Raises Incursion Issue during Hamid Ansari-Li Keqiang Meet in Beijing

Foreign Secretary Sujata Singh has stated that India has raised all issues of concern with the Chinese government, including the neighbouring country's invasion into Indian territories, during Vice President Hamid Ansari visit to China.

Jun 29, 2014

After India, Aamir Khan Starrer 'Dhoom 3' to Rock in China

Aamir Khan's last year's release "Dhoom 3" is all set to create dhoom in East Asian markets. The action drama thriller, which became the highest grossing film in the history of Bollywood, will hit screens in China in July.

Jun 28, 2014

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Price of Maruti Suzuki Celerio Diesel Revealed; Launch, Feature Details

Maruti Suzuki's upcoming diesel Celerio is the latest talk of the town as the series of leaked information and reports continue to hit the cyber space. The latest one to join this is the pricing details of the Celerio diesel.

Jun 28, 2014

IndiGo Likely to Expand Capacity, Plans IPO of $400 Million

While other airline brands are cautious keeping in view the losses they faced last year, IndiGo, a low-cost carrier is expected to increase its capacity in this fiscal year.

Jun 28, 2014

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RBI Puts Confidence in Modi's Stable Government ahead of Budget Session

Modi government seems to be getting the backing of RBI expressing confidence of economic recovery.

Jun 27, 2014

Chandrababu Naidu Urges Jaitley to Meet AP's Budget Deficit of ₹15,000 Crore

Naidu urged Union finance minister Arun Jaitley to fully bear the state's budget deficit of ₹15,000 crore this year.

Jun 27, 2014

Hamid Ansari Reaches China: Discussion to Achieve Stable Trade Relation

Hamid Ansari, along with Nirmala Sitharaman, is on his five-day visit to China to discuss bilateral issues.

Jun 27, 2014

Rupee Gains Against Dollar in Early Trade

The Indian rupee strengthened by 6 paise at 60.08 per dollar versus Thursday's closing of 60.14 a dollar at the Interbank Foreign Exchange Market on Friday.

Jun 27, 2014

Chandrababu Naidu met NDA ministers over AP developmental issues

New Delhi, June 27 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu, met cabinet ministers to discuss state-related issues. Earlier, Naidu also met Power Minister Piyush Goyal over assistance for uninterrupted power supply at reasonable rates. Goyal said that the central government wanted to see Andhra Pradesh as a state model in terms of power and ensured all round development of the state. A politician from Andhra Pradesh, Yalamanchili Satyanarayana Chowdary, said matters pertaining to petro-corridor were discussed. Naidu discussed issues like relaxing the fiscal responsibility and Budget Management Act, providing relief from repayment of loans, financial assistance for building the new capital city, key infrastructure projects and national institutions with Finance Minister Arun Jaitley.

Jun 27, 2014