The top brass of the Finance Ministry argued that the sell-off in equity markets is due to a weak global sentiment and not because of LTCG tax.
India TV, the country’s leading Hindi news channel, is hosting “Budget Conclave 2018” – a day-long event where leaders from the ruling BJP government and the Opposition will express their views and concerns on the Union Budget 2018-19.
To pay for seeming bout of generosity towards poor, albeit with vote-banks in mind, the finance minister has mopped up huge sums through three or four simple steps, mostly aimed at the middle class.
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said the government will develop two defence industrial production corridors and bring out an industry-friendly military production policy to promote the domestic defence industry.
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley presented the Union Budget 2018 at the Parliament today.
As India awaits with anticipation for Modi Government's last full-fledged Union Budget, we bring you details on when and where you can watch it.
The Government today announced that it will infuse Rs 2.11 lakh crores in public sector banks to provide them relief from mounting pressures of non-performing assets (NPAs).
Safety, speed and comfort – the three key priorities of Indian Railways encapsulate the three expectations from the Railway Budget in the financial year 2018-19.
GST Council today approved rate changes of 29 goods and 53 categories of services. The revised rates will be applicable from January 25, the finance minister said.
The GST Council is expected to simplify the process of registration, returns filing and claiming input tax credit (ITC) under the new indirect tax regime, as per reports.
Catch the top highlights of Union Budget 2017-18, presented by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley in Parliament on February 1, 2017.
Union Budget 2018 will be fifth and last full-fledged budget by current BJP government. Finance Minister's budget this year will also be crucial politically as big states like Karnataka, Rajasthan Madhya Pradesh are going to polls soon.
The minister, in a debate ‘short-term discussion on the state of economy’ in the Rajya Sabha, said the coming generations will remember this government for creating a ‘new economic history’ of the country.
The government insisted on bringing the bill to the House and take its sense before deciding about its final fate.
While a repeated message was being given that such currencies were not legal tender, more detailed steps would be taken once the report of the committee is submitted, he said.
While the impact of the reforms has been mixed, the government believes the structural changes it has brought about have put the Indian economy on a sound track.
He provided these figures emerging from studies in response to a query at industry chamber Ficci's 90th AGM here on whether the Goods and Services Tax (GST) is proving a burden for small businesses.
According to AIBEA, at a time when people are already worried about their money in the banks, the government instead of assuring the people about safety has chosen to bring this FRDI Bill which deals with possible liquidation of banks.
Ruling out an apology by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, as sought by his predecessor, the finance minister launched an attack on Congress and said, "People who have violated national policy of talks and terror not going hand in hand should apologise."
Manish Tewari questions appointment of General Bipin Rawat as Indian Army Chief at Vande Mataram India TV samvaad on terrorism.
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