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More services such as ATM operations are proposed to be brought within the service tax net.

As Finance Minister P Chidambaram presented the Budget proposals on Tuesday, he said that there will be no change in the rates of personal income tax or corporate income tax.

Protests against the cartoons lampooning Prophet Mohammad have resurfaced in Lahore, ahead of US President George Bush's visit to Islamabad.

The Economic Survey 2005-06 presents a bleak scenario on the power front. The survey estimates a 12 per cent peak power shortage in the current fiscal and pegs the losses to the economy due to power shortage at a whopping Rs 3,00,000 crore.

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Finance Minister has presented a bullish scenario for the Indian economy, pegging the rate of growth at 8 per cent this fiscal.

We are going to try and cut through this haze of feel good and find out what is like being Sri Sri Ravi Shankar. Who is the man behind the Guru?

India managed to win the second leg of the series but lost the six-match sereis 3-1 after losing all the matches of the Indian leg.

Singer Sheryl Crow underwent surgery for breast cancer and postponed a North American tour scheduled to start next month.

Al-Qaeda has claimed responsibility for a foiled suicide car bomb attack in Saudi Arabia on one of the world's biggest oil plants.

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Railway Minister Lalu Prasad announced positive moves such as fare cut for 1st and 2nd class AC. Would this have an adverse impact on low-cost airlines?

He has 165 wickets from 42 Tests and 199 wickets from 129 ODIs and would consult Australian surgeon David Young next week.

While most other states are giving away awards for 2005, the Tamil Nadu Film Awards was finishing the backlog for 2003 and 2004.

The Railway Minister is likely to announce new common man-friendly trains, slash freight rates and improved amenities, but leave passenger fares untouched.

TRAI has finalised the levy paid by private operators to BSNL at 1.5 per cent of gross revenue, which would bring down STD and ISD tariffs.