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Pranab Mukherjee

Pranab Mukherjee - Click to view image in its original context
Pranab Mukherjee
Type: Person
Name: Pranab Mukherjee
Title: Finance Minister (2009)
Organization: Government of India
Date of Birth: 1935-12-11
Place of Birth: Mirati. Distt. Birbhum (West Bengal)
Nationality: India
Fact Sheet: Biography for Pranab Mukherjee
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 3 Documents (in Internet & IT)
A Raja - Click to view image in its original context
A Raja
Not me, sir
Communications Minister A Raja has learnt its better to be safe than sorry. After the EGoM meeting on the 3G spectrum auction, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee was surrounded by journalists. He refused to make any comment and then turned towards Raja ... [Business Standard India - 11/20/2009]
Entities: A Raja, 3G, Pranab Mukherjee
First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 18 hours ago - 3 Documents
Sweet end to sugar trouble
New Delhi, Nov. 20: The Manmohan Singh government scored the first rollback of its second avatar today by squelching an order on sugarcane price that had brought thousands of angry farmers to Delhi and united Opposition parties.The sugarcane (control) ... [Calcutta Telegraph - 18 hours ago]
First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 17 hours ago - 2 Documents (in Environment)
Anand Sharma - Click to view 360-page
Anand Sharma
Govt won't import rice as of now;will review situation
The government on Friday said it will not import rice for the time being as it has enough stocks of the food grain, but kept the option open to meet needs in the future.: 'We are not importing. We have adequate stocks. We will review if there is any need ... [DDI News - 17 hours ago]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 3 Documents (in Internet & IT)
Ambika Soni - Click to view image in its original context
Ambika Soni
EGoM fails to resolve 3G spectrum deadlock
An empowered group of ministers seems to have remained unable to resolve the deadlock over release of 3G spectrum by the defence services at a meeting held in the capital on Thursday.None of the members of the EGoM, headed by Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee, ... [Indian Express - 11/19/2009]
Entities: 3G, Deadlock, Ambika Soni
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 2 Documents
FII inflows under check: FM
New Delhi, Nov. 18: The Union finance minister, Mr Pranab Mukherjee, said on Wednesday that the government has the tools to monitor the influx of foreign capital inflows and will act if they become disruptive.“FII (foreign institutional investors) inflows ... [Deccan Chronicle - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 2 Documents
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SAP AG
Deadlock over sugarcane ordinance ends as Govt. bows to Opposition pressure
New Delhi, Friday 20 November 2009: Bowing to Opposition pressure and to resolve the political deadlock, the Union Government on Friday decided to bring forward a Bill that will shift the burden of certain payments to farmers on sugarcane purchase from ... [AsiaNetIndia.com - 11/20/2009]
Entities: SAP AG, Deadlock, Sugarcane
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 2 Documents
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Manmohan Singh
Singh holds emergency meeting
By: IANS Date: 19/11/2009 Faced with a protest by farmers and almost all opposition parties over sugarcane pricing, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Thursday held an emergency meeting on the issue with senior cabinet colleagues.Finance Minister Pranab ... [Asian Lite - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 2 Documents
Govt says has no plan to cap overseas borrowings
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - The government is not planning to cap overseas borrowing by Indian companies to stem rising foreign capital inflows but will monitor the flows closely, the finance secretary said on Thursday.The Economic Times had reported on Thursday, ... [Reuters India - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 2 Documents
Sensex falls by over 213 points
The stock market benchmark Sensex on Thursday shed 213 points on fears that the government might step in to check the rush of foreign funds into equities, but a section of brokers saw it as a long due correction of overstretched valuation.Brazil's latest ... [Indian Express - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 2 Documents
Govt calls meet on sugarcane pricing
NEW DELHI: With the new sugarcane pricing policy creating an uproar in Parliament, government has invited leaders of all political parties for a breakfast meeting on Monday in a bid to hammer out a solution to the issue.Leader of the Lok Sabha and Finance ... [Economictimes - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents (in Environment)
India to import rice for first time in 20 years
PTI, New DelhiIndia, a traditional rice exporter, will import the grain for the first time in 20 years to meet a projected shortfall of the crop hit by drought and floods, government said on Wednesday."We started rice season that is from October 2009 ... [The New Nation - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents
Govt prepared if FII inflows rock the boat: Pranab
Finance minister Pranab Mukherjee on Wednesday said India has mechanism in place to handle foreign capital flows if they cause distortions in the financial system, indicating the government's wariness about the destabilising nature of an unabated dollar ... [Yahoo! India - 11/19/2009]

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"we started rice season that is from october 2009 with almost six million tonnes of surplust still there is a projection that there is some shortfall of kharif crops. so to make it up, we have to make some imports" Finance Minister of India Pranab Mukherjee said just two days ahead of the ministerial meeting to review foodgrain stocks and prices
India to import rice for first time in 20 years [The New Nation - 11/19/2009]
...capital Colombo, Pranab Mukherjee said there were risks to an early global economic recovery and signs of asset price bubbles were re-emerging. "overall, the economic growth is expected to be in the range of 6-7 per cent in 2009/10, despite the setback due to a poor monsoon" Mukherjee said. The remarks were made available via a government email sent to journalists in New Delhi
India economy to grow 6-7 pct in FY10 - finmin [Alibaba.com - 11/19/2009]
...And whenever we find that there are some distortions, we will have arrangements to counteract it," Mukherjee said. "therefore, it would not be disturbing" he added. While government officials recently maintained that inflows were not a matter of concern, the finance minister for the first time articulated...
Govt prepared if FII inflows rock the boat: Pranab [Yahoo! India - 11/19/2009]

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Vishwanath seeks CBI probe [The Hindu - 1 hour ago]
Hold simultaenous elections to cut cost: Advani [DNA India - 4 hours ago]
Rain havoc: Kerala gets Rs 64 cr from Centre [AsiaNetIndia.com - 4 hours ago]
After protests, govt restores sugarcane pricing... [Mumbai Mirror - 5 hours ago]
Chaos in Delhi over sugarcane prices1 day ago [Mumbai Mirror - 5 hours ago]
Beware Of Lankas Chi-Pak Axis [Tehelka - 6 hours ago]
Column : Tobin tax is only for textbooks [Financial Express - 12 hours ago]
Rise in the air, this fall? [Yahoo! India - 12 hours ago]
AAI puts airlines on cash ‘n’ carry mode [Economictimes - 13 hours ago]
Don't expect rice prices to drop [Economictimes - 16 hours ago]
3G winners can use spectrum only after June [Economictimes - 16 hours ago]
Govt won't import rice as of now;will review si... [DDI News - 17 hours ago]
Sweet end to sugar trouble [Calcutta Telegraph - 18 hours ago]
Govt to pump in Rs 400 crore equity int... [ASAPP - 19 hours ago]
Govt backs off on sugarcane pricing [Times of India - 19 hours ago]
December 3 Cabinet meet key to 3G deal [DNA India - 20 hours ago]
Centre gives in on cane pricing issue [Economictimes - 21 hours ago]
Govt decides against rice imports [Economictimes - 22 hours ago]
No import of rice for now, says Centre [Deccan Chronicle - 23 hours ago]
Impasse over release of 3G spectrum [India Today - 11/20/2009]
Govt move on sugarcane deadlock, opposition sat... [Indian Express - 11/20/2009]
Deadlock over sugarcane ordinance ends as Govt.... [AsiaNetIndia.com - 11/20/2009]
Govt Won't Import Rice as of Now: Anand Sharma [Outlook India - 11/20/2009]
Relax Interest Rates By 2% : ASSOCHAM [ASSOCHAM - 11/20/2009]
Government backtracks on sugarcane pricing, opp... [Yahoo! India - 11/20/2009]
Blueprint for peace corridor between India and ... [Topnews.in - 11/20/2009]
Opposition satisfied with govt's move on sugarc... [DNA India - 11/20/2009]
Govt agrees to restore cane pricing after farme... [Deccan Herald - 11/20/2009]
Sugarcane row: PM calls emergency meeting | [Times of India - 11/20/2009]
Parliament adjourned till Monday [India Today - 11/20/2009]
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Panda-Hugger Oba-maO damages India-US relationship [IntelliBriefs - 11/20/2009]
Panda-Hugger Oba-maO damages India-US relationship further by inflicting slow death by thousand cuts!!Steps to take Manmohan Singh has actively to counter and overcome ...
PM Wants Progress on Reform, Eyes 10 pct Growth [VCCircle Feeds - 10/31/2009]
India will push forward with financial reforms and needs to increase investment in rural education, health and infrastructure to lift its economic growth rate to ...
3 Reasons to Take a Closer Look at India ETFs [ETFs News and Commentary from Seeking Alpha - 10/22/2009]
Tom Lydon (ETF Trends) submits: A poor monsoon season and lenient monetary and fiscal measures may have brought down India’s economy and related ETFs down a notch, ...
News Roundup: FIPB Defers Vodafone Stake Sale [VCCircle Feeds - 10/22/2009]
Government Wants 3G Auction By December – In a letter to the communications minister A Raja, finance minister Pranab Mukherjee said the government does not want ...
The Heavy Players in the Current Indian Government [Wired: Beyond the Beyond - 10/10/2009]
*This has a very “cast of a technothriller” feeling to it. *By the way, if you want to read an out-there Indian technothriller, “Bunker 13″ by Aniruddha Bahal ...
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IMF takes on many roles [CNN.com - Video - 11/09/2009]
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