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Budget 2021: Many positives for mfg sector and CVs, says Ashok Leyland MD

Lauds road infra thrust, scrappage policy among other announcements

Opportune time to fund economy through sovereign bond issue

Target of Rs 1.75 lakh crore for FY 2022 in Budget is quite conservative and can be very well overachieved.

Budget is a bold gambit with focus on growth without any increase in taxes

With the economy likely to grow at a nominal growth of between 15-16 per cent, the tax revenue increase of 16.7 per cent appears fairly achievable

Full text of Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's Budget speech in LS

Here is the full text of the Budget speech of FM Sitharaman in Lok Sabha

Budget 2021: Full text of the memorandum of the Finance Bill tabled in LS

Here is the full text of the memorandum of the Finance Bill as tabled in Lok Sabha by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman

Budget proposals for start-ups to boost 'ease of doing business'

The union government has decided to extend tax holiday claim for start-ups by one more year

Govt proposes Rs 3.05 trn scheme to revive power distribution companies

The FM also proposed a framework to provide electricity consumers option to choose from service providers

Budget 2021: Law Ministry gets allocation for procurement of EVMs by EC

Another Rs 7.20 crore has been allocated for elector photo identity cards

Taxes, housing, and income: How does the Budget work for your money

FM offers a slew on incentives for senior citizens and affordable house buyers, apart from easing tax compliance

Budget 2021: Govt raises import duty on parts of mobile phones, chargers

The import duty on PCBA for making any charger is proposed to be raised to 15 per cent

Women and Child Development Ministry's budget hiked by 16 per cent

A sum of Rs 24,435 crore has been set aside for the Women and Child Development (WCD) Ministry for the next fiscal

Moody's raises doubts on higher revenue targets from tax, divestment

Moody's, while silent on the sovereign rating on the higher-than-expected fiscal deficit numbers, expressed doubts over attaining the higher revenue targets and divestment realisation

Budget 2021 will usher in new era of inclusive growth in India: Rajnath

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said the Union Budget for 2021-22 is "unprecedented" in many ways, it will usher in a new era of inclusive growth and prosperity

Winners and losers: Who got what in India's pandemic budget

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman had promised an unprecedented budget aimed at buoying the economy

Budget 2021: Govt's bank privatisation plan, bond market reaction, and more

In this podcast, we discussed the key announcements made by the finance minister about bank privatisation, asset reconstruction company and how bond market seeing the budget, why yields are rising

Rs 1,500 cr-scheme to boost e-payments; drive innovation by fintech cos

The government on Monday proposed a Rs 1,500 crore-scheme to promote digital transactions in the country

FY22 disinvestment target at Rs 1.75 trn; financials a strategic sector

This includes two PSU banks and one general insurance company, in the next fiscal year beginning April 1

Budget 2021 aims to reset economy with honesty in numbers, without doles

Budget aims for minimum government interference while ensuring there is certainty in the tax rates and other rules

Government proposes 10% hike in farm loan target for fiscal 2022

The FM asserted that the government is committed towards farmers' welfare

Govt allocates Rs 4.78 trillion to defence for 2021-22 in Budget 2021

The defence budget, including outlay for payment of pensions, was increased to Rs 4.78 trillion for 2021-22 as against last year's Rs 4.71 trillion