Archive for July, 2009
Sensex falls the lowest on Budget day »
Sensex had the biggest fall on the Budget day. It plunged over 869 points on the BSE on concerns over the high fiscal deficit set by the Union Budget 2009-10. Sensex started dipping down soon after the...
More exemptions in Union Budget 2009-10 »
Fringe Benefit Tax abolished | Rice, wheat at Rs 3 per kg to poor | Tax slab raised to Rs 1.6 lakh | New Pension Scheme introduced | No change in Corporate tax | Budget expenditure of...
Lapsed Companies Bill set to be re-introduced in Budget 2009-10 »
Corporate affairs minister Salman Khursheed said that the new Companies Bill 2009 is set for budget session. It will have stricter disclosure norms and provision for one-person corporate entity. Khursheed said, “We will table the new bill...
Security, cleanliness and more facilities are the keywords of Didi’s Budget »
Expectations and improvement was the key word for the Rail Budget 2009-10. It was the 15th Railway Budget presented by railway minister Mamata Banerjee in Parliament on Friday. It was a ‘pro-people’ budget as it was promised...
Pro-People, Pro-Poor Rail Budget 2009-10 »
SAFETY TOP PRIORITIES IN RAIL BUDGET | No Increase in Rail Fares | MONTHLY PASS UPTO 100 KMS FOR RS 25 • Tatkal tickets charge slashed from Rs.150 to Rs.100 • 12 non-stop trains to be introduced...
Yes say for gay from Delhi High Court »
Delhi High Court today decriminalized homosexuality by reading down section 377 of the IPC. The Section till yesterday criminalizes gay sex among consenting adults. It said that it was a violation of fundamental rights. The Delhi High...
After 17 years the Liberhan Commission’s report submitted »
The Liberhan Commission’s report regarding the demolition of Babri Masjid has been submitted after 17 years. This report after so long may seem like a time bomb that fizzled out. If it was submitted at the time...
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