Wed, Feb 19, 2025
The Union Budget presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman "prudently manages" fiscal consolidation and growth objectives, an article by Reserve Bank staffers said on Wednesday.
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Thu, Feb 06, 2025
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman removed seven tariff rates in the 2025-26 Budget. This is over and above the seven tariff rates removed in the 2023-24 Budget.
Tue, Feb 04, 2025
The Budget has focused on reviving consumption by increasing the income threshold and relaxing the tax slabs.
Sun, Jan 07, 2018
Jaitley tabled the new Electoral Bond Scheme, which was first announced in Budget 2017-18, in Parliament last week
Fri, Jan 05, 2018
Online recruitment activity in December registered 13 per cent year-on-year growth, but there was a marginal decline on monthly basis, says a report.
Wed, Jan 03, 2018
The Union Budget is an annual financial report released by the government in which funds are allocated to different ministries and for various schemes.
Tue, Jan 02, 2018
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley announced the introduction of these bonds during his Budget speech in February 2017
Mon, Dec 11, 2017
The IT sector representatives, however, pointed out that they would need government’s help at policy level to combat visa restrictions issues so that their economic interests are ensured.
As part of pre-budget consultation meeting with leading economists, it was suggested that farmers should be given more remunerative prices for their produce keeping in view the target of maintain inflation between 4-6 per cent.
Sun, Dec 10, 2017
The prime minister's economic advisory panel member Rathin Roy has expressed hope that the forthcoming budget will not be a 'populist' and will reflect the commitment of the government to improve q
Wed, Dec 06, 2017
Corporate India today sought lower tax and more incentives for investments while exporters called for quicker GST refunds at a meeting with Finance Minister Arun Jaitley in the run-up to the last f
Central trade unions today pitched for tax exemption on income of up to Rs 5 lakh, minimum monthly wage of Rs 18,000 and Rs 3,000 minimum pension for workers in a pre-budget consultation with Finan
Tue, Dec 05, 2017
It was suggested that there is need to start ‘Operation Veggies’ and focus should be given to TOP – Tomato, Onion and Potato as there is maximum volatility in their prices.
Sun, Jun 25, 2017
Unable to spend even 50 per cent of earmarked funds for insurance awareness last fiscal, Irdai is looking for innovative methods to utilise this year's advertisement budget that has been raised to
Sat, Jun 24, 2017
Led by the most populous Uttar Pradesh and the largest Rajasthan, the gross fiscal deficits of all the states skyrocketed to Rs 4,93,360 crore in fiscal 2016 from Rs 18,790 crore in FY1991, accordi
Tue, Mar 14, 2017
According to assurance, tax and advisory firm Grant Thornton, there were 32 merger and acquisition (M&A) deals in February worth USD 1,354 million, a 26 per cent fall in deal value and 11 per cent decline in the transaction volume over February 2016.
Mon, Feb 13, 2017
Chidambaram said Finance Minister Arun Jaitley missed an opportunity at reviving the economy hit by demonetisation.
Fri, Feb 10, 2017
Failing CBI’s request to extradite Mallya the request has now been sent through the Ministry of External Affairs.
Wed, Feb 08, 2017
The Monetary Policy Committee ‘surprised the markets with a pause,’ was one way India Inc described the Reserve Bank of India’s decision to maintain status quo on interest rates on Wednesday at 6.2
In its sixth bi-monthly monetary policy the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) did not cut interest rates for the fifth month in a row on Wednesday.
Fri, Feb 03, 2017
Disinvestment proceeds are pegged at Rs 72,000 crore for FY2017-18 in the budget presented on Wednesday.
Thu, Feb 02, 2017
Social media platform Twitter today said it had recorded 7.2 lakh tweets with the hashtag #Budget2017 between January 30 and February 2.
Ministry of Finance said that in a bid to provide further impetus to the National Pension System (NPS), the government has introduced provisions in the Finance Bill 2017 in the Parliament today.
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