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Happy New Every Day!
The New Year dawned a while back. But what the hell! Here’s wishing everyone a happy new day! Why? Well, simply because that seems to be the new mantra echoing across. Sample this. Handset major Nokia is attempting to resurrect its dwindling fortunes by celebrating ‘the amazing everyday’. McDonald’s is baiting the bored-with-tiffin working class through its Value McLunch that

Agriculture, manufacturing to give small push to GDP

Advance estimates pegged the country’s economic growth at 6.9 per cent for the current fiscal, but IIP data and agriculture production numbers suggest the chance of a marginal improvement

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Abheek Barua & Shivom Chakravarti: Can we ignore the US fisc?

One thing that the European sovereign debt crisis has certainly achieved is diverting our attention from the US’ fiscal woes. Unfortunately, this is unlikely to last long. With the US gross

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Dhumal seeks work on pending rail projects
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Prem Kumar Dhumal Sunday asked the railways to start the construction of a rail line in the state that the Prime Minister's Office had cleared in 2007.

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ASSOCHAM calls for drawback benefits in SEZs
New Delhi, Feb 19 (IBNS) For encouraging special economic zone (SEZ) units to procure from domestic suppliers and ensure that they are able to maintain export competitiveness, industry body ASSOCHAM on Sunday called for duty drawback facility to be extended for supplies even if the payment is made in Indian rupees.

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China faces conflict of law, business in iPad row

Chinese officials face a choice in Apple's dispute with a local company over the iPad trademark — side with a struggling entity that a court says owns the name or with a global brand that

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