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dear bandhu/bhaginino,

well my marathi is not that good but i am a true maharashtrian in all sense.do others know that maharashta contributes of course along with gujarat and a bit of ap 85% almost of the taxes coolected .how much bihar /up pays/contributes .well i m trying to go thru few recokeners which i will write next time with exact facts /figures and how it reflects in indian economy.
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Inflation raced to a 13-year high of 11.05 per cent for the week ended June 7, 2008, driven by a 7.8 per cent rise in fuel, power and lubricants prices and a 14 per cent surge in ATF prices.

The stock market reacted sharply, falling by over 500 points to end a dismal week of performance. The current inflation is clearly caused by the global spike in oil prices

The RBI may be feeling it’s a read more »
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Big nations are talking about reducing carbon emissions by going green or opting for a low carbon economy. But, as individuals, we too can make a difference. Some simple steps to reduce carbon emissions: read more »
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The financial capital with its booming economy has a shocking revelation: Of the 1.3 crore people living in the city, around 60 lakh have claimed that their monthly expenditure is less than Rs 591.75.

Worse, they’ve said they do not own a telephone or fridge and that they find it difficult to access basic services such as toilets, schools and shelter.

In short, 12.2 lakh families in Mumba read more »
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INFOSYSism
You have 1000 poor cows. You put them on a nice campus, & send them
one at a time to the US for milking.


WIPROism
GE has a cow. You take 49% of the milk.


SATYAMism
You have a cow. You have its milk. But don't know what to do with it!

DELLism
Intel has a Goat. Samsung has a Camel. Buy milk from both & sell it as
Cow's milk.


IBMism
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rnThe much-loved Frankie is an integral part of the Mumbai foodie’s diet. It consists of a piquant mutton or chicken curry, rolled into a flour and egg-glazed paratha. The Frankie owes its popularity to twin virtues of most fast food: economy and read more »
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The Indian wine market is growing at about 30 to 40 per cent and is expected to maintain this pace for the next five to six years.

What nudged up wine production in the State is the Maharashtra Grape Processing Industrial Policy unveiled in 2001, which gave all units in this segment the status of food processing industry and 100 per cent exemption from excise duty for ten years.

Last year, read more »
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Chronic shortages of electricity are damaging many Indian industries' ability to expand the economy.
Random electricity outages mean that workers at small factories in Thane, many of which make forged metal components, plastics or chemicals, are forced to spend half their shifts sitting idly waiting for machinery to come back to life. "This is not only costing us in terms of production; we are read more »
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Following is Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's speech at the University of Mumbai Friday where he announced the setting up of 30 world-class universities across India that will become "launch pads" for the country's entry into the knowledge economy and promised to revamp the education system.

"Dear students, distinguished ladies and gentlemen: For me it is always a pleasure to be at a unive read more »
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