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Budget 2013: Chidambaram nets big fish
Budgets presented in the run-up to elections, whether in the pre or post-reforms era, have tended to showcase how much the government is doing for the common man.

Union Budget 2013: Shockwaves on the Rich-ter scale, crorepatis clubbed with 10% surcharge blow
P Chidambaram decided to take a leaf out of the Warren Buffett rule book by whacking the wealthy with a rich tax, though he said it was only for the period of a year.

Union Budget 2013: Chidambaram has it covered for insurers
Insurance CEOs are excited about the proposals announced by the finance minister that make it easier to distribute policies.

Rail Budget 2013: More disappointing than pleasing for Bihar

Kumod Verma | | Quite many rail users in Patna were disappointed at denial of superfast trains like Duronto to Bihar, particularly on the Patna-Bangalore, Patna-Delhi and Patna-Mumbai routes, in the Rail Budget presented in Parliament by railway minister Pawan Bansal on Tuesday.

Rail Budget 2013: Welcome to NCR's biggest rail safety hazard

Joel Joseph | | On the day when union railway minister Pawan Kumar Bansal presented the much-awaited railway budget, passengers had a lot to say about the sorry state of affairs at the city's only railway station.

Rail Budget 2013: Feel good factor for Nagpur in rly budget

TNN | | Executive lounge at Delhi has gained popularity and Nagpur being considered among major stations like Bilaspur, Visakhapatanam, Patna, Agra, Jaipur and Bengaluru is a big achievement.

Rail Budget 2013: A little good and a little bad

Aparna Nair | | West Nagpur MLA Devendra Fadnavis said that the budget is disappointing.

Rail Budget 2013: Raising funds an uphill journey

TNN | | When he hiked passenger fares in late January, railway minister Pawan Kumar Bansal had argued that the extent to which freight earnings had been used to subsidise passenger operations was unsustainable.

Rail Budget 2013: Announcement of new trains hailed

Abhinav Malhotra | | The announcement of new trains that will pass through Kanpur Central railway station will add to the rush at this busy station daily.

Rail Budget 2013: Railway tracks jamming roads - Budget sanctions no help

TNN | | For the second time, the rail budget has allowed a traffic survey for Kanpur area in connection with the Panki-Mandhana new line project.

Rail Budget 2013: Revival of old proposal spells trouble for more than 2,500 elephants

K A Shaji | | Pawan Kumar Bansal's railway budget spells trouble for more than 2,500 elephants of Sathyamangalam forests as it has revived an old proposal to lay a broad-gauge railway line through the dense forests of Chamarajnagar-Sathyamangalam-Mettupalayam.

Rail Budget 2013: Committee's persistent struggle finally bears fruit

K A Shaji | | Union railway minister Pawan Kumar Bansal has brought some cheer to residents of the southern districts who frequent Coimbatore, by regularizing the Coimbatore-Rameswaram Weekly Express.

Rail Budget 2013: Delhi-Mumbai Express via Nashik to run on lines of Rajdhani

Abhilash Botekar | | While the railway budget for 2013-14 announced on Tuesday did not include provisions to upgrade the Nashik Road railway station, a weekly Mumbai-Delhi airconditioned express train to be introduced will run via Nashik on the lines of the Rajdhani Express.

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