NATIONAL Internet subscribers rise 64 pc The number of active Internet subscribers during 2003-04 increased 64 per cent to 23 lakh (2.3 million) from 14 lakh (1.4 million) in the previous fiscal, according to the Manufacturers Association for Information Technology.
India Inc welcomes Laloo's maiden Railway budget Hailing as "pragmatic" Laloo Prasad's maiden Railway Budget that spared any freight and fare hike, the Indian industry today (July 6, 2004) said that Government should have cut freight tariff to attract traffic and generate more revenue as part of rationalisation and reform measures.
Rail Annual Plan outlay pegged at Rs 14,498 crore The 2004-05 Annual Plan outlay for the Railways has been pegged at Rs 14,498 crore, which is Rs 773 crore more than the outlay of the Interim Budget apart from Rs 300 crore for the Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramullah national project.
