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Railways need Rs 1 lakh crore to fund safety upgrade

Rediff Business - February 20, 2012 - 2:30am
A high-level safety review committee for the Indian Railways has suggested fresh tax on passengers.
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Meet the people who drive the Indian luxury market

Rediff Business - February 20, 2012 - 2:30am
It's a closed club. No real estate developer or retailer who may have made serious money recently can get into luxury. The domain is reserved for those who are exposed to these brands and understand their finer aspects.
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Better job scope for Indian pros in Asean countries

Rediff Business - February 20, 2012 - 2:30am
India and the 10-country trading bloc poised to ratify pact on trade in services soon
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Apple faces more trademark problems in China

Rediff Business - February 20, 2012 - 2:30am
At least 39 Chinese companies and individuals have attempted to register the names iPhone or iPad as trademarks.
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Kingfisher cuts capacity: It's a blessing in disguise

Rediff Business - February 20, 2012 - 2:30am
This reduction is likely to increase the average load factor, currently around 75 per cent, and the yields thereby.
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Tax planning? Invest in long-term instruments

Rediff Business - February 20, 2012 - 2:30am
Some instruments help you perform the dual task of tax saving and retirement planning. Pick ones with the longest lock-in period
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Godown rule to cover vegetables, fruit

Rediff Business - February 20, 2012 - 2:30am
Warehousing law amendment on cards to allow farmers use storage receipts as security for bank loans
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Agri ministry's flagship scheme may be revamped

Rediff Business - February 20, 2012 - 2:30am
According to official sources, the scheme will support a new objective of asset creation along with its current job of funding project and schemes.
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PHOTOS: Beautiful yachts set to sail at Mumbai Boat Show

Rediff Business - February 20, 2012 - 2:30am
Some of the most amazing boats in the world are set to sail at Mumbai International Boat Show this week.
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DGCA summons Kingfisher officials, govt says no bailout

Rediff Business - February 20, 2012 - 2:30am
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation has asked senior officials of the airlines, including CEO Sanjay Aggarwal, to appear before it tomorrow to explain the cancellations.
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Where is the tablet PC market in India headed?

Rediff Business - February 20, 2012 - 2:30am
With a series of high-decibel launches in the last one year, the most recent one being the government supported Aakash, tablet computers were expected to obliterate the netbook market in India sooner than later.
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Upgraded Aakash tablet will not cost more: Sibal

Rediff Business - February 20, 2012 - 2:30am
'Aakash', the world's cheapest tablet, will be fully indigenous soon and its improved version will be launched by the government at the same price.
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FDI proposals drop after multi-brand flip flop

Rediff Business - February 20, 2012 - 2:30am
Analysts say July 23, 2011, was like a red letter day for foreign investors when the Committee of Secretaries, headed by Cabinet Secretary Ajit Kumar Seth, recommended opening up the multi-brand retail trade.
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PHOTOS: Nations with highest number of billionaires

Rediff Business - February 20, 2012 - 2:30am
Number of billionaires is increasing all across the world.
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Why senior MNC execs are jumping ships

Rediff Business - February 20, 2012 - 2:30am
Reliance to M & M and Bharti and Vedanta, talent migration picks up at all corporate giants
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No government bailout for Kingfisher: Ajit Singh

Times of India -Business - February 20, 2012 - 2:20am
"DGCA is inquiring into the matter. Our first concern is about the ongoing flights and that passenger safety should not be compromised. Let us see what reply they (Kingfisher Airlines) give," Ajit Singh said.
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All time record in farm production: PM

Times of India -Business - February 20, 2012 - 1:56am
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Monday said that India's farm yield has touched a new high with food production expected to exceed 250 million tonnes, "an all time record", at the end of the Eleventh Five Year Plan ending March 31.
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US airlines sue EximBank for giving loan guarantee to AirIndia

Times of India -Business - February 20, 2012 - 1:38am
The US airline industry has sued the Export Import Bank (Exim) alleging that its financial support to Indian national carrier Air India, which itself is in deep red, will harm the American airlines.
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Stocks, forex, bullion markets closed today

Times of India -Business - February 19, 2012 - 11:10pm
Forex, money and all commodity markets, including bullion, oils and oilseeds, are closed today for ‘Mahashivratri’.
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DGCA summons Kingfisher officials, govt says no bailout

Times of India -Business - February 19, 2012 - 10:43pm
Kingfisher's top officials were summoned by the DGCA today to explain the disruptions in the operations even as govt ruled out bailout for the airline.
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