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December 2, 2012 1:59 PM

Disconnection of inactive SIMs: TRAI initiates debate

Telecom regulator, TRAI has initiated debate on the issue of operators arbitrarily disconnecting services of customers on the grounds of non-usage of numbers or inactive SIM connections. According to information provided by telecom operators to the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India, around 20 cr...

December 2, 2012 12:47 PM

Haryana top among states in exceeding revenue mobilisation target<br/>

Haryana has topped the chart of the states which have significantly exceeded revenue mobilisation target during the 11th Five Year Plan. According Planning Commission&apos;s latest report on state finances, Haryana mopped up 64,123 crore rupees during the five year policy period which was 192 pe...

December 2, 2012 11:47 AM

Haryana top among states in exceeding revenue mobilisation target<br/>

Haryana has topped the chart of the states which have significantly exceeded revenue mobilisation target during the 11th Five Year Plan. According Planning Commission&apos;s latest report on state finances, Haryana mopped up 64,123 crore rupees during the five year policy period which was 192 pe...

December 1, 2012 10:24 AM

Economic growth slips to 5.3% in July-Sept

Belying expectations of recovery, economic growth slipped further in the July-September quarter to 5.3 per cent, raising fears that the slowdown may pull down the annual growth rate to decade&apos;s low level. Describing the economic growth rate of 5.3 per cent as &quot;below expectations&am...

December 1, 2012 10:23 AM

Economic growth slips to 5.3% in July-Sept

Belying expectations of recovery, economic growth slipped further in the July-September quarter to 5.3 per cent, raising fears that the slowdown may pull down the annual growth rate to decade&apos;s low level. Describing the economic growth rate of 5.3 per cent as &quot;below expectations&am...

December 1, 2012 10:16 AM

Mittal, France seek last-ditch solution on steel plant

Steel tycoon Lakshmi Mittal and the French government sought a last-ditch solution today on the eve of the expiry of his deadline to the state to find a new buyer for a plant it has threatened to nationalise.A number of scenarios were evoked and media reports wereawash with names that could take con...

November 30, 2012 5:45 PM

Sensex surges 169 pts to close at 19,340

Stock Exchange surged 169 points, or 0.9 per cent, to close at 19,340, today, as tepid second quarter GDP growth numbers fuelled hopes of early interest rate cuts by the Reserve Bank. The Sensex had gained 665 points in the previous three trading sessions. The Nifty at the National Stock Exchange ju...

November 30, 2012 2:27 PM

Agri sector share in GDP shows decline: MoS Agri Anwar

The share of agriculture sector in the country&apos;s GDP has declined from 15.8 percent in 2008-09 to 14.5 percent in 2010-11. Stating this in the Rajya Sabha today, Minister of State for Agriculture and Food Processing Tariq Anwar said the decline of 1.3 percent over two years is on account of...

November 30, 2012 2:22 PM

EPFO portal for members to download e-passbook launched

Employees Provident Fund Organization, EPFO, today launched a portal for its members to download their e-passbook online each month. The facility will be available on ww.epfindia.gov.in . The members will now be able to download their e-passbook, if they are active and Electronic Challan-cum- Return...

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