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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: Railways to restore some of trains cancelled earlier

Neha Shukla | | Railways will restore the trains that were cancelled due to fog in the winter months by February end. The cancelled trains were to resume operation by February 15, but then railways extended the cancellation by a month.

Rail link between Bangalore-Chamarajnagar cleared

TNN | | After Karnataka government sought to put the long pending project on the track announcing financial assistance, the railway minister Pawan Kumar Bansal on Tuesday reciprocated it announcing Bangalore-Satyamangalam line.

NCP, Congress CM join opposition to slam Rail Budget

PTI | | Mumbai has been neglected, which is "not acceptable", Sharad Pawar told a meeting of UPA coordination committee hours after the Railway Budget was presented.

Railways to go green with own power company

PTI | | Railways, a bulk consumer of energy, has proposed to set up a Railway Energy Management Company shortly to bring efficiency in energy consumption and help in power purchases.

Mangalore disappointed with Railway Budget

Stanley Pinto | | Though largely disappointed with no mention of a separate railway division for Mangalore, Union railway minister Pavan Kumar Bansal’s Railway Budget has not caused severe heart burn either.

Rail Budget: Rohtak to become free from railway lines inside the city

Ajay Sura | | With the presentation of Railway Budget 2013-14 on Tuesday, Rohtak is all set to become first town of the state to become free from the railway lines inside the city.

UPA's Rail Budget is anti-development: Narendra Modi

Kapil Dave | | Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi termed UPA government's Railway Budget as "anti-development and a non-performance budget".

Rail Budget: E-ticket capacity to be increased to 7,200 per minute

PTI | | Railway minister P K Bansal said a new e-ticketing system will be deployed by December-end which will allow 7,200 bookings per minute against the present 2,000.

Arunachal to get first rail line this year: Bansal

PTI | | Railway minister Pawan Kumar Bansal announced on Tuesday that Arunachal Pradesh will get its first rail line this year.

Rail budget has more positives than negatives: Hiranandani

Swati Deshpande | | The Indian Merchants' Chamber said it supports the Railway Budget's focus on financial sustainability and its emphasis on the use of modern technology for enhancing passenger comfort and safety.

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