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Financial Bill passed: Chidambaram gives assurances on controlling inflation

Mohit Joshi 29 April 2008

New Delhi, Apr 29 : Finance Minister P Chidambaram on Tuesday gave assurances that the Reserve Bank of India’s monetary policy and fiscal measures would help to control inflation.

“The 25 basis points hike in the Cash Reserve Ratio by the RBI, the steps taken in the last three weeks on the food front and the measures announced today together would have an impact on the price situation,” Chidambaram told members of the Lok Sabha after the passage of the Finance Bill.

“Changes in duty charges that was announced today, would have a revenue implication of Rs 1,500 crore, while those announced between the budget and now would have an impact of Rs 4,840 crore,” he added.

Rajya Sabha approves extension of President's Rule in Karnataka

Mohit Joshi 29 April 2008

KarnatakaNew Delhi, Apr 29 : The Rajya Sabha on Tuesday approved the extension of President's Rule i

Wheat procurement touches 13.5 million tonne mark

Sahil Nagpal 29 April 2008

Wheat procurement touches 13.5 million tonne markNew Delhi, Apr

CBI files chargesheet against kidney kingpin Amit Kumar

Sahil Nagpal 29 April 2008

CBI- Amit KumarNew Delhi, Apr 29 : The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) today filed its ch

Act now to prevent climate change or rehabilitate 12.5 crore people, Greenpeace warns

Mohit Joshi 29 April 2008

global warmingNew Delhi, Apr.

Government to promote Indian cinema all over the world

Sahil Nagpal 29 April 2008

BollywoodNew Delhi, Apr 29 : Information and Broadcasting Minister P. R.

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