ECONOMY / Fiscal policy will factor in global turmoil
We will reflect on US recession, says Reddy Reserve Bank of India Governor Y V Reddy, on Monday, said the bank would take into consideration possible slowdown in the US economy while reviewing its monetary policy.
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Centre clears 12 more special economic zones The government, on Monday, approved 12 more Special Economic Zones (SEZs) including that of Reliance Industries in Haryana and Haldia Free Trade Warehousing in West Bengal.
Stay calm, Centre counsels investors Against the backdrop of steep fall in stock market, the Centre, on Monday, advised investors to take informed and responsible decisions and not to be led by market rumours or any unwarranted apprehensions.
Wipro Arabia bags Saudi Airline order Saudi Arabian Airlines announced, on Monday, that it has awarded a long term next generation IT infrastructure transformation contract to Wipro Arabia Ltd.
Vodafone to invest $6 billion Vodafone-Essar on Monday announced an investment of about Rs 24,000 crore ($6 billion) in the next three years and sets a target of reaching 10 crore subscriber base from the current level of 4 crore.
Tense times: Investors watch share prices on the digital stock ticker outside the Bombay Stock Exchange building on Dalal Street in Mumbai on Monday.AFP
There are reports that suggest extension of the President's Rule in Karnataka. Is that a right move or should the elections be held sooner?
Readers were invited to express their opinion. Most felt that the polls should be held preferably in April or May, in the interest of democracy so that the BJP may be given a chance to form the government. Some readers said that the elections should be deferred as no party has a majority and another coalition government would be a big mistake.