Perhaps because the Modi government had some differences of opinion with two of the...

A freebie once granted can hardly be discontinued. All that can happen is to substitute...

'While investors need to be prepared for making some losses, they should not lose big...

'It would be reasonable to assume that Modi 3.0 would be more focused on projects and...

Why did the political system in the country react to these two decisions of the Modi...

Dr T V Somanathan is the first finance secretary to be appointed Cabinet secretary...

Few finance ministers announce any taxation measure that could upset the stock market....

'We have essentially tried to set out an agenda for the next five years and it, in...

With the fiscal deficit target staring at the government, the FY25 Budget has limited...

The Budget should use the extra RBI surplus to better effect, suggests A K Bhattacharya.

If the concerns over risking political capital are overcome, the long-term gains for...

No government in the past initiated the process of policy making for its next tenure...

The new government that presents the full Budget for 2024-2025 in July should be ready...

Questions will be raised over why those changes take place and whether non-economic...

Whether it was the MGNREGS or the NFSA or the Aadhaar-based DBT scheme for cash...

The finance minister's assertion that industry should not expect any spectacular...

If the Budget makes no big announcements on new schemes, projects, or tax giveaways,...

Is it a case of poor targeting of a welfare scheme, or is it a reflection of the...

7 states account for over 80 per cent of the total direct tax collections by the Union...

The communication was clear, transparent and worded in a manner that did not induce any...