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Auto Inc turning to cleaner fuels, but SUVs still chug on dieselDiesel engines remain popular for Indian SUVs, offering torque and efficiency for long drives. However, upcoming BS7 emission standards wil...
Jet fuel supplies are lagging. What does that mean for airlines and travelers?A looming jet fuel shortage in Europe and Asia, triggered by the Iran war and the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, could significantly disr...
Budget 2012-13: Telecom players press for infrastructure statusThe telecom sector of the economy has come under increasing pressure and has been struggling for cash and debt routes have been constraint ...
Budget 2012-13: Provide incentives to private firms to invest in education, say expertsThe government has set a huge target of achieving a Gross Enrollment Ration (GER) of 30% by 2020 from a GER of 12% recorded in 2010.
Union Budget 2012: Pharmaceutical industry seeks higher expenditure on R&DThe pharmaceutical industry in its pre-budget wish-list has asked the Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee to incentivise the sector to promot...
Union Budget 2012: Hotel industry seeks infrastructure statusIndustry chambers FICCI and ASSOCHAM are of the opinion that the Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee should look to provide infrastructure st...
Budget 2012-13: Fiscal deficit not necessarily a problem for India, says Shankar SharmaHe dismissed concerns on a fiscal deficit target of 4.5% becoming 5% or 5.2%. He says that the country has seen big downtrends in public de...
- Union Budget 2012-13: Entertainment industry seeks relief from high tax rates
With the government slated to announce the implementation of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) in the Union Budget 2012, the entertainment i...
Budget 2012-13: Markets will not be affected beyond two-three days, says Shankar SharmaIt is more instructive to look at longer term trends rather than understand what signals emanated out of this year's budget.
- Union Budget 2012-13: Reduce service tax on DTH industry say experts
The Cable industry that has grown for the last twenty years in an unorganized manner has been catering to 90 million households by deployin...
Union Budget 2012-13: Cement companies seek uniform dutiesCement makers have also requested the government to bring to an end the existing anomaly, where duty on import of inputs is higher than on ...
Union Budget 2012: Power firms seek extension of tax holidayIndian Electrical and Electronics Manufacturers Association (IEEMA) demanded extension of tax exemption to all power projects in line with ...
Union Budget 2012-13: Oil companies demand tax incentivesIn its major demands for the Union Budget 2012, oil companies have demanded a slew of tax incentives, including income tax holiday for natu...
Union Budget 2012: Steel companies demand cut in export dutiesIron ore export duties are likely to stay at 30 percent despite calls from miners for them to be cut, as the government tries to encourage ...
Union Budget 2012-13: Oil & Gas sector seeks elimination of 5% import tax on LNGThe oil & gas sector is seeking elimination of five percent import tax for liquefied natural gas (LNG) imports, a move that would cut power...
Union Budget 2012: Aviation sector seeks changes in FDI policyThe Indian aviation sector which has been hard pressed for cash is looking forward to the Union Budget 2012 for a direction on changes in f...
Budget 2012: IT & ITeS industries seek focus on e-governanceThe IT/ITeS industries have added 7.96 lakh jobs in the Indian economy during the one year period ending September 2011, according to the E...
Budget 2012-13: Infrastructure industry expects improved incentives and policiesTimesJobs.com talked to several industry leaders to know the Infrastructure industry's expectations from budget 2012.
Budget 2012: Cable sector needs to be given 'Infrastructure' status, says FICCIExcise duties on set top boxes should be subjected to a moratorium for three years, FICCI recommended in its pre-Budget memorandum.
Budget 2012: Congress leaders to present Budget wish-list to Pranab MukherjeeCongress leaders are expected to present their wish-list for the Union Budget 2012-13 to Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee.