Finance Minister P Chidambaram has said that the World Bank should enhance assistance to India to help tide over the fallout of the global financial crisis on his way to the G-20 summit in Washington. Chidambaram and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh made a brief stop in Frankfurt, on their way to Washington where the Finance Minister made the appeal.
P Chidambaram has asked income tax officers to get aggressive on collection.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/govt-panics-as-direct-taxes-collection-falls/78053-7.html
He said he would do everything to help the industry tide over negative impacts.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/indian-economy-doing-well-no-oil-price-cut-pm/77931-7.html
The PM has admitted that the global economic crisis is hurting India.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/govt-forms-panel-on-economic-crisis-impact-on-india/77650-7.html
FM asked banks to reduce interest rates to bring in more liquidity.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/loans-get-cheaper-psu-banks-cut-interest-rates/77588-7.html
Finance Secretary Arun Ramanathan on Wednesday met private bankers.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/finance-secretary-meets-private-bankers-hopes-rate-cut/77523-7.html
P Chidambaram has urged PSU Banks to cut interest rates.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/rbi-to-cut-rates-to-provide-cheaper-loans-to-public/77463-7.html
This effectively will means home loan and other consumer loans EMIs could soon cost less.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/fm-meets-bankers-asks-for-interest-rate-cuts/77415-7.html
The report was strongly criticised by the government and trade bodies.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/assocham-withdraws-report-forecasting-job-cuts/77188-7.html
FM said 7 per cent growth rate, was the lowest projection made.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/govt-slams-assocham-for-job-loss-forecast/77148-3.html
Lower GDP doesn't imply destructive employment situation, he says.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/economy-will-grow-at-7-per-cent-no-job-cuts-fm/77145-7.html
Some ministers want a judicial probe into the killings of Rahul Raj and Dharamdev Rai.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/allies-party-leaders-corner-pm-on-mns-menace/77128-3.html
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