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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.

Last mile MRTS link likely to redefine train travel in city

TNN | | After several years of delays and no signs of progress on the Mass Rapid Transit System (MRTS) between Velachery and St Thomas Mount, Union minister for railways Dinesh Trivedi on Wednesday announced that the crucial link would be completed by 2013.

Rail budget promises smooth Metro services for Kolkata

TNN | | If Mamata Banerjee’s pre-poll Railway Budget was a bonanza of promises for Kolkata, Dinesh Trivedi’s budget is pragmatic.

Rail Budget: Women, disabled feel left out of scheme

TNN | | Not all in the state cheered the railway budget on Wednesday. While there was gloom that the demand for more women’s specials on the Chennai suburban route was not met, commuters in Coimbatore were sore that their plea for re-routing 13 long distance trains via the textile town remained unfulfilled.