New Delhi: Government is set to introduce the Aadhaar Bill in Parliament in the next couple of days to give the platform a statutory backing, a move that will expand its range of utility in
New Delhi: The External Affairs Ministry was allocated Rs 14,662 crore in the Union Budget, a cut of Rs 378 crore compared to last year, even as the focus of the outlay remained on development
New Delhi: In a bid to help speed up disposal of pending cases, the Law Ministry has been provided with Rs 900 crore in the Union Budget for 'administration of justice', including setting up of
New Delhi: The fast expanding Delhi Metro has been allotted Rs 5,579 crore in the Union Budget, a jump of about 31 per cent over the previous year, which the authorities described as "adequate" for
New Delhi: Cars, cigarettes, branded garments, air travel will become more expensive, while footwear, solar lamps and routers are slated to becheaper following a host of changes in the tax structure in the Budget for
New Delhi: For every rupee in the government coffer, 21 paise will come from market borrowing in 2016-17, while 19 paise would be spent towards interest payment. According to the Budget 2016-17 documents presented inParliament today
New Delhi: The Union Budget for the year 2016-17 presented by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, his second full budget in the government's tenure, has been hailed as a pro-poor, pro-farmer and pro-agriculture budget by Prime
New Delhi: National carrier Air India, which is expected to slash its net losses by around 40 per cent this fiscal, will receive Rs 1,713 crore government funding for the next fiscal.In the Union Budget
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley present the Union budget for financial year 2016-17 in the Lok Sabha on Monday. Here is the full text of his speech in which listed out a series of measures to
New Delhi: Country's premier probe agency CBI, which has been facing severe staff shortage, got a fillip with the allocation of about Rs 727.75 crore in the budget—nearly 32 per cent increase from Rs 550.08
New Delhi: Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, while presenting the General Budget 2016-17 in Lok Sabha today, said that uniform application of Dividend Distribution Tax (DDT) to all investors distorts the fairness and progressive nature of
New Delhi: Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today said that the growth of GDP has accelerated to 7.6% in the current Financial Year. This was possible notwithstanding the contraction of global exports by 4.4% compared
New Delhi: Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, while presenting the General Budget 2016-17 in Lok Sabha today, said that litigation is a scourge for tax friendly regime and creates an environment of distrust. Litigation also
New Delhi: The Union Budget 2016-17 presented by the government today saw significant focus on the social sector, with a slew of measures announced for India's poor, including in the health and education sector.The government
New Delhi: The Union Finance Minister, Arun Jaitley while presenting the General Budget today said that his Government intends to go beyond Food Security and give back a sense of income security to our farmers.
New Delhi: The Union Budget for the Financial Year 2016-17 contains several new measures for the Social Sector. Highlighting these measures in his Budget Speech in the Parliament here today, the Minister for Finance and
New Delhi: Relief to small tax payers and nudging the affluent to shell out more while focusing on the rural economy with much higher fiscal outlays stood out in the Finance Minister Arun Jaitley's Union
New Delhi: Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitely today presented the General Budget for next fiscal, giving thrust to three sectors - farming and rural, social sector including healthcare and infrastructure. Presenting the budgetary proposals in
New Delhi: The hike in wages under the Seventh Pay Commission is unlikely to destabilise prices and will have little impact on inflation, the Economic Survey said Friday."For most of the current fiscal year, inflation
New Delhi: Advocating rationalising LPG subsidy, the pre-Budget Economic Survey has called for cutting supply of below-market priced cooking gas to 10 cylinders per household in a year from 12 bottles, at present.At present, all
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