Moneycontrol News Archive
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Survey outlines desire, but can FM deliver?
26th February, 2005 18:09
Secretary- General of Ficci, Amit Mitra & Professor, ICRIER, Shankar Acharya talk on what the Economic Survey reflects on - does it mean the finance minister will
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Market Watch: Experts see post budget rally
26th February, 2005 17:08
Finance Minister had already done a lot of hard work in his first Budget and what would really cheer the market this time is what happens in the real economy, says
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Rail Budget's focus on modernisation: PM
26th February, 2005 16:23
The Prime Minister said the Railway Budget was focused on modernisation of the railways in the next five years without placing any additional burden on the common
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LPG freight reduction: Small impact on oil
26th February, 2005 14:45
LPG (liquefied petroleum gas) transportation by the railway is very less, most of it is by road says S K Joshi, BPCL. So it would have a minimal impact on the oil
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Rail Budget: Sectoral impact
26th February, 2005 14:42
The Railway Minister has not raised freight rates in the Railway Budget for 2005-06. However, due to the new classification some industries may gain and some may l
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Fresh fund reqmnt, a concern: Bhattacharya
26th February, 2005 14:40
Fresh fund requirement is a matter of concern, it may lead to a slowdown in some existing and important projects says Bhattacharya, Director, Institute of Economic
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Reclassification to impact steel industry
26th February, 2005 14:17
The freight rates for steel are unchanged in the Railway Budget but due to the reclassification the sponge iron and iron ore prices are seen up which is big negati
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Rail Budget Highlights
26th February, 2005 13:41
With elections already through in Bihar, Rail Minister Lalu Prasad Yadav really didn’t have much time to tweak goodies in favor of his home state. Nevertheless, he
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NDA walks out on tainted ministers issue
26th February, 2005 11:10
Railway Minister Lalu Prasad remained unfazed by the NDA's walkout during the presentation of the Railway Budget by him, on the issue of tainted ministers.
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Sector watch: Infrastructure, Banking
26th February, 2005 17:09
Mechanisms announced in the budget to facilitate the financial link is going to hold back the 7.8 % of GDP growth from this point in time, says Chokhani.
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Govt caught between a rock and a hard place
26th February, 2005 17:07
The Budget may find it hard to rise up to the challenge of achieving the provisions of the CMP, while maintaining fiscal discipline as per targets.
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Rail Budget: An impressive balancing act
26th February, 2005 15:56
The Budget has attempted to please everyone and yet seem forward looking, all at the same time. All that's left, is to see it all go according to the plan unveiled
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Auto industry expected more reform: Firodia
26th February, 2005 14:43
The automobile industry was looking for more reform measures in the railway budget, to make the sector more competitive says Arun Firodia, Chairman, Kinetic group.
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No freight rate hike, a surprise: Rathi
26th February, 2005 14:42
Rathi says they were expecting some hike in freight rates because of cross subsidization (of passenger fares). He wonders where the minister will get the money to
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Bonds up as freight rates remain unchanged
26th February, 2005 12:59
Government bond prices extended gains as worries over inflation abated after freight rates and passenger tariffs were left unchanged in the Railway Budget for 2005
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Rail Budget: No change in passenger fares
26th February, 2005 12:40
The Railway Minister has left passenger fares and parcel rates untouched in the Railway Budget 2005-06. Freight rates also are broadly unchanged.
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Railway Budget: Highlights
26th February, 2005 12:09
Railway Minister Lalu Prasad remained unfazed by the NDA's walkout and presented the Railway Budget.
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US stocks end higher on GDP report
26th February, 2005 10:01
Stocks rallied on Wall Street amid a better-than-expected GDP growth report. The Dow and S&P 500 index each posted its best close of the year.
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