Six of the seven Bills listed on the agenda of the Rajya Sabha have already...
Gandhi said the budgetary cuts were weakening the legal guarantee of timely...
Budget has already bombed at the box office and passing it without a revisit...
Top on the government's agenda would be getting Parliament's approval to the...
The meeting of the Congress Parliamentary strategy group was held at the...
China hiked its annual defence budget by 7.1 per cent.
By any economic theory or doctrine, this is no Budget that supports economic...
'We can go somewhere between 35 per cent and 40 per cent.'
Evidently, households see a brighter future after the Budget, reveals Mahesh...
Budget for 2022-2023 has returned to its agenda for protectionism in the name...
Even as Chinese troops continue squatting on territory that we claim as our...
As the FM said, this is a Budget that lays the foundation for the next 25...
Had Finance Minister Sitharaman thought a little more about the middle class,...
This is not an election Budget in the sense that I might target the voter in...
Amid FY23 Union Budget's focus on investments, leading domestic credit rating...
'Increased allocations for MNREGA could have provided the much needed push to...
Moody's Investors Service on Friday said India's conservative budget...
'The most important expenditure in the Budget that indicates employment...
'The fiscal pressure will be there, but the intent of the government behind...
The Bharatiya Janata Party's office-bearers, members of Parliament and other...
Uttam Ghosh offers yet another take on the Budget.
The country's 5,000 MPs, MLAs and MLCs should resolve in this historic year...
India's budget for the fiscal beginning April focuses on giving a boost to...
The government is likely to file draft papers for the mega initial public...
The Budget announcement of taxing 'virtual digital assets' or crypto...
IndusInd Bank was the top gainer in the Sensex pack, spurting over 5 per...
While no specific state-oriented sops were rolled out, a strong thread of...
At the customary post-Budget media interactions, Finance Minister Nirmala...
'There is a vision in the Budget, and the vision is to take India from a...
Concessional rate of tax on dividends received by Indian companies from...
The focus of the Union Budget is on providing basic amenities to the poor,...
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday unveiled a Rs 39.45 lakh crore...
In the midst of third wave of COVID-19, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman...
'Market feels this Budget will promote all-round growth and that is what is...
The move comes in the backdrop of the lingering border standoff in eastern...
In the Union Budget presented in Parliament by Finance Minister Nirmala...
The Railway ministry has been allocated budgetary support of Rs 140367.13...
The government's subsidies on food, fertilisers and petroleum are estimated...
Congress leader and ex-finance minister P Chidambaram on Tuesday said the...
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday announced that income...
The government on Tuesday said it will allow setting up of world-class...
While duty on products such as methyl alcohol (methanol) and acetic acid has...
The government on Tuesday announced Rs 900-crore allocation in the Budget for...
This was the one Budget that required radical departures on all these fronts,...
One per cent TDS will apply on non-agriculture immovable property of over Rs...
The Delhi police has been allocated Rs 10,355.29 crore in the Union Budget...
The government on Tuesday proposed to extend the period of incorporation of...
Out of Rs 86200.65 crore, Rs 83,000 crore have been allocated to the...
After a gap of three years, direct tax collections -- which include corporate...
The Centre has allocated Rs 73,000 crore for the rural jobs guarantee...
For every rupee in the government coffer, 58 paise will come from direct and...
Tata Steel was the top gainer in the Sensex pack, zooming 7.57 per cent,...
With Nirmala Sitharaman's Budget presentation lasting for about one hour 31...
The agency was allocated Rs 835.39 crore to manage its affairs in 2021-22...
Most of the members, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi, were seen...
"An important aspect of this budget is the welfare of the poor," Modi said.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presents her fourth Budget in Lok Sabha...
The government on Tuesday announced revoking of anti-dumping duties on...
The budget underscores government's previous emphasis on capex to sustain...
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday said the country's economic...
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday announced allocation of...
So how do you rate the Modi government's 10th budget which comes ahead of the...
Party leader Rahul Gandhi dubbed the Union Budget as a 'zero-sum budget',...
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday proposed enhancing the funding...
The additional amount will be exclusively earmarked for the hospitality and...
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday announced cutting import duty...
Belying expectations, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman did not tinker with...
A new Digital Rupee is proposed to be introduced by the Reserve Bank of India...
GST collections touched a record of Rs 1.40 lakh crore in January on rapid...
The Centre will promote Kisan Drones, chemical-free natural farming,...
The government will conduct a spectrum auction this year, which will...
Dominic Xavier offers his take on Budget 2022.
While presenting the Budget for 2022-23, the finance minister also said the...
Here are the key numbers to watch out for in the Budget for 2022-23, which is...
Watch as Nirmala Sitharaman unveils India's economic roadmap for the next...
The government told an all-party meeting Monday that it does not intend to...
Housing sales mostly declined during the first and the second wave of the...
The primary market has seen hectic fundraising activity in April-November...
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is likely to strike a fine balance...
In order to achieve $5 trillion GDP by FY'25, India needs to spend about $1.4...
Inflation has reappeared as a global issue in both advanced and emerging...
The farm sector has been resilient to the COVID-19 shock and is estimated to...
Air India sale will give a boost to India's privatisation drive, the Economic...
According to the survey report, the government's move to earmark Rs 76,000...
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday tabled the Economic Survey...
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the much-awaited 2022-23...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said elections keep happening but...
The pre-budget Economic Survey, which is tabled in Parliament ahead of the...
The Budget Session of Parliament will commence on Monday and is scheduled to...
'The robust tax collections give the finance minister a fair amount of...
The session will begin with President Ram Nath Kovind's address to the Lok...
The government may provide for targeted fiscal incentives and allocation of...
As per the rules and regulations, members must not do anything that brings...
The forthcoming budget needs to delay fiscal consolidation, instead should...
The challenges before the coming Budget are more daunting than those in 2021,...
The Centre is considering a gradual phasing out of certain direct tax...
'The markets seem apprehensive and that explains why the markets have been...
Insurance companies are seeking a separate deduction limit of Rs 1 lakh for...
These could include strengthening the public-private partnership (PPP)...
The two Houses of Parliament will meet at separate times of the day for five...
Indian companies are expecting generous tax incentives from the Union Budget...
There are two ways: Deliver a rapidly growing economic pie or reform GST and...
House economists at the nation's largest lender State Bank of India (SBI)...
Gems and Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) has urged the government...
The first part of the session will conclude on February 11. After a...
According to highly placed sources, the finance ministry is likely to extend...
With the fresh wave of COVID-19 plunging the hospitality sector back into...
Ahead of the budget session of Parliament, more than 400 Parliament staff...
'A buoyant market economy is one which is led by the innovation and...
'Is this the only way for India to become a $5 trillion economy?''When you...
'The most important thing is that the psychological signal it is giving to...
The divestment target remaining unchanged, from the 2019-20 interim Budget,...
After assuming power in 2014 with a full majority of its own, the BJP-led NDA...
''I have been saying for the last 25 years, to no avail naturally, that the...
'The fiscal situation is stressed (when is it not?!), economic growth has...
A large number of officials and support staff, who are directly associated...
Tuesday's meeting at the PM's residence, attended by all the five secretaries...
Budget-makers in North Block are looking to maintain this fiscal status quo,...
Concerned by GDP slowdown and unrealistic tax targets, the economists urged...
This meeting has led to the deferment of the Goods and Services Tax (GST)...
It also said that there is a need to improve investor confidence about the...
Farmers in Maharashtra, Gujarat, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and...
Liquidity issues post the crisis at DHFL, progress of monsoon, rupee...
FinMin does not expect tax or non-tax revenue to reach anywhere close to the...
'We have promised to ensure reduced tax rates.'
The final Budget for the fiscal is likely to be tabled in July after...
The formula for success of farm economy is very simple -- farmers should be...
The negative aspect about the Budget is that the capital expenditure has been...
There appears to be a growing perception among the political class that...
Even if the same party returns to power, what is important to debate is that...
'A sum of Rs 6,000 a year is very significant for a small farmer whose land...
'We get an overzealous army of tax inspectors pushing the economy too hard,'...
Forget about interim Budgets, one cannot easily recall even a full Budget of...
The decision to scrap the plan for landless workers and focus only on small...
In an otherwise agriculture- and public health-focused Union Budget 2018-19,...
Ehile the Centre had projected tax revenues to touch 12.1 per cent of GDP in...
Tax expert Anil Rego answers readers' questions about how Finance Minister...
Tax expert Anil Rego will answer questions about how the new Budget affects...
'The finance minister has told the BJP's core voters we are hearing you and...
Fifty-six months on, the government's record in implementing these schemes...
'Rather than abolishing stamp duty as STT is already levied on all...
Besides LTCG tax relief, permitting taxpayers to declare two houses as...
According to official statistics, half of India's GDP comes from as many as...
Petroleum subsidy that goes into providing cheap liquefied petroleum gas...
Goyal's move was criticised by the Opposition saying with general election...
"India's middle class, small traders and farmers are the lifelines of its...
The first dimension of this vision will be to build physical as well as...
Converting what was supposed to be an interim budget or a vote on account...
Here are the key highlights of the Interim Budget 2019-20 presented by...
The amount allocated for 2019-20 is 11 per cent higher compared to Rs 55,000...
To give impetus to the real estate sector, Goyal proposed to extend the...
Insisting that PM Modi has consistently cared for the farmers, Goyal said the...
The government further said the gross tax revenue as a per cent of GDP is...
The budget will empower the poor, give a boost to the farmer and an impetus...
Terming infrastructure as the "backbone" of any nation's development, Goyal...
Goyal also announced hiking of tax free gratuity to Rs 30 lakh from existing...
'The move towards fiscal consolidation had to be diluted because of the...
The moves on basic income for farmers - Rs 6,000 per person in three...
Goyal said India has been recognised as brightest spot in the world in last...
No fare hike was announced in the Railway Budget for 2019.
So how do you rate the NDA government's election-year budget? Does it meet...
If an individual invests in the specified tax saving schemes of the...
Goyal also said the government has been providing cheaper drugs through Jan...
Highlighting the the government's focus on providing power to all, Finance...
The main sectors that receive the maximum foreign inflows include services,...
The interim finance minister said the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code was...
Under the scheme called Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi, Rs 6,000 will be...
Goyal also said that current account deficit is likely to be 2.5 per cent of...
Goyal said India has been recognised as the brightest spot in the world in...
General Budget is a terminology earlier used to differentiate between the...
Past data shows that in 20 Budget sessions, the market has ended with gains...
The finance minister is likely to announce the government's vision for a...
The government is expected to dole out some populist policies, especially for...
Goyal is expected to discuss the targets for the banks for 2019-20, as well...
Government's objective is to bring down the cost of cultivation through...
Jaitley also hinted that these very economic realities could decide whether...
The 66-year-old finance minister underwent a successful kidney transplant...
The losses in state elections in Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, and Chhattisgarh...
The Centre is likely to cut budgetary support to the railways by around Rs...
'Extensive thought has been put in, and we have pondered over each and every...
A K Bhattacharya lists three reasons why Finance Minister Arun Jaitley will...