Defence allocation for this fiscal is Rs 2,46,727 CroreNew Delhi: Presenting the Union Budget for the fiscal 2015-16, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Saturday said the state of the country's economy was better placed today
New Delhi: Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Friday said it would have been good if Rahul Gandhi had attended the Budget Session but expressed confidence that the Congress Vice President would return from his break
New Delhi: Finance Minister Arun Jaitley is all set to present his first full-year Budget tomorrow in the Parliament. He will present a roadmap on how the government plans to spend the money. But you
Industry body Assocham on Wednesday said the Centre should look at exempting all educational products, used by school and college students, from both central and state taxes.This will help in promoting education and providing educational
New Delhi: Pitching for 'Big Bang' reforms, the pre-budget Economic Survey today called for improving business environment by making regulation and taxes less onerous to help push growth to 8.1-8.5 per cent next fiscal, and
New Delhi: Railway minister Suresh Prabhu has shrugged off the criticism of his rail budget for not announcing new trains by saying that his main objective was to focus on policy and not project announcements.In
New Delhi: The Railways plan to eliminate a total of 3,438 level crossings at a cost of Rs 6,581 crore.“This is more than 2600 per cent higher than the sanctioned number of Road Over Bridges
New Delhi: For the convenience of passengers, Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu today announced introduction of SMS alert service informing travellers in advance about arrival and departure timings of the trains.“We propose to introduce an SMS
Bollywood baadshah Shah Rukh Khan might be all ears for his contestants on the sets of his upcoming show 'Sabse Shana Kaun', but he's isn't ready for questions from the outside!The actor, whose busy schedule
New Delhi: With every sector having high hopes from the Union Budget 2015, the gold and jewellery sector expects that the Finance Minister Arun Jaitley will cut import duty on gold in the Budget.A cut
Fertiliser Ministry has sought additional funds to clear the subsidy arrears of fertiliser manufacturers estimated at over Rs 30,000 crore, in the upcoming budget for the next fiscal.Besides additional funds demanded for outstanding subsidy payments,
Mumbai: A benchmark index of Indian equities markets, the 30-scrip Sensitive Index (Sensex), Thursday was trading 49.19 points or 0.17 percent up in the early session ahead of Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu's maiden budget for
New Delhi: India Inc is having high expectations from the first yearly Budget of Narendra Modi government. Finance Minister Arun Jaitley is expected to give sops to the individual tax payers, unveil initiatives to boost
New Delhi: Investments, profits and exports lack a 'sustainable turnaround', according to the results of a business confidence survey released on Tuesday. Another study urged the government to 'walk the talk' and take steps to
New Delhi: Global rating agency Moody's today said fiscal policies and structural reforms will determine India's sovereign credit profile, and not recent revisions to the economic growth data.The comments come a day after rival Standard
Mumbai: The benchmark BSE Sensex rose over 228 points in early trade today amid a firming global trend and hopes of a growth-oriented Budget. Further, covering-up of short positions by speculators ahead of tomorrow's monthly
New Delhi: This time there may not be any increase in the passenger fares as the Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu gets ready to present the Rail budget on Thursday.According to a report published in Economic
New Delhi: With Prime Minister Narendra Modi's emphasis on utilising social media to reach out to people, the first interviews of the Finance Minister and Railway Minister, after they present their respective budgets, will be
Mumbai: As the BJP-led ruling coalition at the Centre gets ready to present its first full-fledged Budget, analysts said the government is most likely to meet its ambitious 4.1 per cent fiscal deficit target, helped
New Delhi: It is expected that the cost of trading in Indian stocks will go up on the Budget day and afterwards on account of brokerages likely to increase margin requirements that day.On February 28
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