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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.

Mukul Roy announces rollback in rail fare hike

TNN | | Mukul Roy said fares for first and second class passengers in AC carriages would still go up, but there would be no increase for other classes of travel.

Two accidents greet new rail minister Mukul Roy

Mahendra Kumar Singh | | On a day railways got a new minister in Mukul Roy after some serious political drama, two accidents at unmanned level crossings in UP killed 15 people and injured five.

Decision to sack me was pre-meditated: Trivedi

TNN | | Former rail minister Dinesh Trivedi on Tuesday said the decision to sack him was pre-pre-meditated, and had nothing to do with the fare hike.

Rail unions warn against rollback of fare hike

Mahendra Kumar Singh | | In a desperate bid to save the bleeding railways, employees' unions are planning to hold rallies in the Capital and across the country if the new minister rolls back the increase in passenger fares.

Mukul Roy to be sworn in as railway minister today

Mohua Chatterjee | | Mukul Roy may announce withdrawal of the hike announced by his predecessor Dinesh Trivedi in fares of sleeper class and suburban trains.<b>

TMC's 'friendly advice' to Trivedi: Put in your papers before dismissal

TNN | | Mamata Banerjee announced Mukul Roy as the party’s choice for the railway ministry. Mamata, however, did not want to spare any word for Trivedi.

Mamata firm on replacing Dinesh Trivedi, says Mukul Roy will be next railway minister

PTI | | Mamata Banerjee on Saturday asserted it was time for the Prime Minister to act on her plea to replace Dinesh Trivedi with another Trinamool nominee Mukul Roy.

Mamata must give me a written request, I will quit: Dinesh Trivedi

PTI | | Trinamool Congress chief whip Kalyan Banerjee, who spoke to Dinesh Trivedi over telephone, asked him to resign from the railway minister's post.

Railway neglect, drought package rock Odisha assembly

TNN | | Ruling BJD members contributed to the ruckus in the pre-lunch session by protesting against the alleged neglect towards Odisha in the railway budget.

Will Didi accept partial rollback?

TNN | | Chief minister Mamata Banerjee sees a Congress game plan in railway minister and Trinamool Congress MP Dinesh Trivedi going against her wishes to propose an increase in passenger fares, but her hint to party legislators on Thursday that she wouldn’t mind an increase only in AC-first class charges had political circles abuzz that the UPA allies could work out a compromise formula.

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