Fiscal stimulus will be phased out in 2010: PM
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, walking the wedge between fiscal discipline and a push for high growth, on Sunday said the government would begin rolling back next year the stimulus measures introduced to counter a downturn, reports HT Correspondent.
Bharti Airtel not looking for new buys, says Sunil Mittal
Bharti Airtel chief Sunil Mittal said his company was not actively looking for new acquisitions after its talks for a mega billion-dollar tie-up with South Africa's MTN group collapsed.
Law changes to tame cyber crimes in place
Monitoring and regulating the cyberspace will be easier and faster, with the Union government notifying the amendments to the Information Technology Act last week.

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