He said no one is calling it a "chunavi budget" (budget influenced by polls) even though it was the last full-fledged one before the next Lok Sabha polls
Niti Aayog member Arvind Virmani further said the large increase in capital expenditures by 33 per cent to Rs 10 lakh crore for infrastructure development will accelerate India's economic growth
The budget session of the Uttar Pradesh legislature will commence from February 20.
In her budget speech, FM had proposed refund of 95% of amount forfeited on account of non-performance of contract due to Covid
Most of the schemes announced are designed for those who have reasonable accumulated income or savings and not for a large majority of the people in the informal sector, who simply don't have that
The Indian economy is a 'bright star' growing at about 7 per cent, the fastest rate among major economies
Telangana figured just once, albeit tangentially, in 1 Union Budget speech by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman
She gave credit for ensuring growth to the people of the country, who absorbed the relief and policy measures introduced by the government since the onset of the pandemic
In order to attract more international tourists, India must increase investment and leverage public-private partnership models in healthcare at a faster pace
Industry to make representations to Finmin seeking grandfathering on existing investment
Minister says backend overhaul to increase ticket and enquiry capacity tenfold
79% of the total Rs 6171.63 cr that the ministry received was for FAME
RSS affiliate Swadeshi Jagran Manch (SJM) impressed upon the Centre to tweak the tax regime to promote saving by the middle class
Understanding the sectoral payouts of sports budget would give a broader understanding of where exactly the money is going to be spent
Coffee planters in Karnataka are unhappy with the Budget as the Central government has not fulfilled their demand of complete exemption from tax on sales of coffee in different forms
But high-income individuals who avail of a variety of deductions will still prefer the old regime
Experts said p-notes issued at GIFT would not boost flows into the onshore markets in a big way but would be used for securities traded at the IFSC
The stocks of life insurance companies reacted sharply to the announcement of the finance minister on Wednesday, with most scrip witnessing around 10 per cent fall in a day
For mass segment cars priced above Rs 35 lakh, move can lead to more localisation
As much as Rs 4499 core has been earmarked for large-scale manufacturing of electronics, including mobile devices