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The Budget has a special provision for the 2010 Commonwealth Games.

Mohammed Shahabuddin was found guilty of threatening a government official.

The region has witnessed a number of suicides by debt-ridden farmers.

Shiv Sena will study the Budget impact on Vidarbha and Marathwada.

Reduction in CENVAT from 16 pc to 14 pc and CST rates from 3 pc to 2 pc is also a positive move. Leaving the peak customs duty unchanged could be seen as inflationary – however, this would provide the much-required relief to some of the sectors

Small cars will cost less now. But the snazzy mobile handset that you were eyeing all this while will pinch you.

Finance Minister also proposed to increase the threshold limit of tax exemption.

The FM gave handsome excise concessions to the Indian automotive industry.

Rajiv Deep Bajaj, MD, Bajaj Capital Ltd feels that PC has played it safe this Budget, courtesy polls next year.

The common man will be looking for more tax exemptions.

Subsidies this year are expected to increase by 6,550 crore over the budget estimate of Rs 51,247 crore.

Pashmina goats survive on grass but fodder becomes scarce in the harsh winter.

The ECB has warned players with an ICL affiliation may not receive clearance to play county cricket.

The fourth-seeded Serb needed two hours 14 minutes to win the match.

India will now pay an additional $1 billion for the renovation of the aircraft carrier

The blackout is attributed to a shutdown in the Turkey Point nuclear reactor.