http://www.dnaindia.com/ dnaindia.com delivers news and information on the latest top stories, sport, entertainment, business, technology, Mumbai, India, world and more. en-us COPYRIGHT @ 2012 DILIGENT MEDIA CORPORATION LTD. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED XML::RSS Fri, 25 May 2012 10:07:10 GMT Fri, 25 May 2012 10:07:10 GMT http://www.dnaindia.com/syndication/ 10 http://www.dnaindia.com/images/logo_dna_rss.gif http://www.dnaindia.com/ 31 88 dnaindia.com delivers news and information on the latest top stories, sport, entertainment, politics, India, World and more. http://www.dnaindia.com/analysis/column_industrial-tale-of-woe-continues_1687639 http://www.dnaindia.com/analysis/column_industrial-tale-of-woe-continues_1687639 Defying even the Cassandras, factory output as measured by the Index of Industrial Production contracted sharply by 3.5% in March 2012. Sat, 12 May 2012 04:15:00 GMT http://www.dnaindia.com/analysis/column_wanted-action-not-homilies_1683758 http://www.dnaindia.com/analysis/column_wanted-action-not-homilies_1683758 The head endorses your statement that spiralling crude prices call for a rationalisation of prices of petroleum products. Thu, 03 May 2012 02:30:00 GMT http://www.dnaindia.com/analysis/column_budget-2012-theres-no-credible-roadmap_1663495 http://www.dnaindia.com/analysis/column_budget-2012-theres-no-credible-roadmap_1663495 The Union Budget for 2012-13 is akin to the proverbial curate’s egg — good in parts — but as a blueprint to fiscal consolidation, it fails to pass muster. Sat, 17 Mar 2012 03:30:00 GMT http://www.dnaindia.com/money/column_railways-finances-messy-budget-but-hope-drowns-experience_1662500 http://www.dnaindia.com/money/column_railways-finances-messy-budget-but-hope-drowns-experience_1662500 The expected did not come to pass and the Indian Railways has once again missed an opportunity to make this giant infrastructure operationally viable. Thu, 15 Mar 2012 05:00:00 GMT http://www.dnaindia.com/money/column_non-durables-hoist-january-iip_1661693 http://www.dnaindia.com/money/column_non-durables-hoist-january-iip_1661693 Significantly, the production of capital goods, intermediate goods and consumer durables was down in January 2012 compared with the year ago, while the tempo was very sluggish in regard to basic goods. Tue, 13 Mar 2012 02:30:00 GMT http://www.dnaindia.com/money/column_legislating-fiscal-discipline-is-an-exercise-in-futility_1661197 http://www.dnaindia.com/money/column_legislating-fiscal-discipline-is-an-exercise-in-futility_1661197 To anyone familiar with the trend in Union finances in the aftermath of the FRBM Act — from 2004-05 to 2008-09 this period has been one of the worst for the Centre from the budgetary point of view. Mon, 12 Mar 2012 02:30:00 GMT http://www.dnaindia.com/money/column_cotton-export-ban-vitally-flawed_1660443 http://www.dnaindia.com/money/column_cotton-export-ban-vitally-flawed_1660443 Both Maharashtra and Gujarat have protested to the Prime Minister who has asked the Group of Ministers to urgently re-examine the decision. Sat, 10 Mar 2012 02:30:00 GMT http://www.dnaindia.com/analysis/comment_inflation-stays-firm-in-manufactures_1638497 http://www.dnaindia.com/analysis/comment_inflation-stays-firm-in-manufactures_1638497 The headline inflation rate for that month has, not unexpectedly, eased sharply to 7.47% from 9.11% during the preceding month. Tue, 17 Jan 2012 04:45:00 GMT http://www.dnaindia.com/money/column_fiscal-arithmetic-is-going-terribly-wrong_1632297 http://www.dnaindia.com/money/column_fiscal-arithmetic-is-going-terribly-wrong_1632297 Gross fiscal deficit is heading towards the 7% mark Mon, 02 Jan 2012 02:30:00 GMT http://www.dnaindia.com/analysis/comment_politics-roughshods-oil-economics_1613605 http://www.dnaindia.com/analysis/comment_politics-roughshods-oil-economics_1613605 With an over-recovery of Rs1.85 per litre in this commodity the marketing companies have decided to pass on the benefit to the consumers. Thu, 17 Nov 2011 03:30:00 GMT