New Delhi, Nov 16: Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee has stressed the need for enhancing competition for the benefit of the common man."The competition helps everyone through its multifarious benefits, including increase in productivity, efficient allocation of resources, improvement in quality of
New Delhi, Nov 14: With just days to go for the Jharkhand Assembly polls to begin, Congress is bringing out its big guns for campaigning. Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, Congress president Sonia Gandhi and General Secretary Rahul Gandhi are the main
New Delhi, Nov 10: Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee has said that the Indian economy was able to fare well in spite of the adverse impact of the global economic crisis, due to the strength of its domestic demand.Addressing the gathering at
London, Nov 9: Indian Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee has said that difference between New Delhi and Beijing over border issues can be resolved through dialogue.Speaking to reporters after G-20 meeting in Scotland, Mukherjee said, "It is true that we have differences
New Delhi, Nov 5: A three-day India Economic Summit which marks World Economic Forum's 25 years relation with India will be inaugurated by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Sunday, Nov 8.Speaking about the summit, Director and Head of Asia at the
New Delhi, Nov 2: The CII and SAFIR (South Asia Forum for Infrastructure Regulation) have organised a South Asia Conclave, to examine the prevailing regulatory framework in the full spectrum of infrastructure in South Asia.The Conclave is on 'Enabling Regulation for
New Delhi, Oct 30: Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee on Friday, Oct 30 said that India has braved the global financial crisis better than other countries, but economy recovery is halting and slow.Speaking at the annual Hindustan Times Leadership summit here, Mukherjee
New Delhi, Oct 29: A meeting called by Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee to review the implementation of austerity measure will be held today, Oct 29. Financial advisories of central ministries and departments will attend the meeting.In an attempt to ease the
New Delhi, Oct 27: Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee on Tuesday, Oct 27 said the RBI's move to keep almost all rates unchanged is in line with the government's thinking on fiscal and monetary policies.Speaking to reporters after the monetary review, Mukherjee
New Delhi, Oct 22: Seeing efforts of Pakistan to eliminate terrorism, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee has said that no state should accept the policy of sponsoring terrorism or encouraging terrorism.When asked about how India sees the situation in Pakistan which is