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Was FM's Budget like 'never seen before'? Here's what D-Street mavens say

The FM has delivered a unique Budget, wherein all the right measures have been proposed to speed up growth, said Dhiraj Relli, MD & CEO at HDFC Securities

Covid spending to tax revenue: Key numbers to watch out for in Budget 2021

Here are the key numbers to watch out for in the Budget for 2021-22, which is widely expected to be a "economic vaccine" for the pandemic-battered economy.

At record Rs 1.19 trn, GST collections give FM confidence ahead of Budget

Since the collections were till 6 pm on January 31, some more money is expected to come into the government coffers for the month

Budget 2021: Govt stares at revenue shortfall of Rs 7 trn this fiscal year

Revenue from disinvestment has been Rs 17,958 crore this financial year, against a target of Rs 2.10 trillion

Stiff targets for PSUs: How they are caught between govt and markets

State-owned companies have been set stiff targets to increase accountability as they get ready for disinvestment. Here's why meeting them will be challenging

Budget Byte: Disinvestment way behind target of Rs 2.1 trillion, again

This daily series of graphs provides context on some of the critical issues relating to the Union Budget on February 1

Budget 2021: Centre set to launch e-platform to sell non-core assets

Could help monetise assets worth Rs 10K cr

Centre plans to offload 10% stake in Rashtriya Chemical and Fertilizers

The government holds 75 per cent stake in RCFL and intends to disinvest 10 per cent of the paid up equity capital through an offer for sale

Missing the mark: How will govt achieve divestment target for FY21

Among strategic sales, the government is already working on plans to divest Bharat Petroleum, Container Corporation, BEML, and Shipping Corporation

ITDC, BEML surge up to 17% on report govt may invite EoI for divestment

In the past seven trading days, BEML stock has advanced 36 per cent

Beyond Headlines: Govt must invest in small-gestation projects to expedite recovery

Beyond Budget Headlines with AKB: Govt should invest in small-gestation projects

In this second episode of our special video series on Budget, A K Bhattacharya talks about fiscal deficit target, government spending and disinvestment goals

Beyond Headlines: Should there be a range for fiscal deficit target?

The govt expenditure this year (till October-end) was at roughly the same level as that seen in the same period last year

Beyond Air India

The airline's privatisation should just be the beginning

Employees who submitted EOI should not handle policy issues: Air India

A group of Air India employees who have submitted an expression of interest (EOI) for the carrier should only do day-to-day work, according to an official order

Disinvestment will now gain a lot of momentum: Finance Minister Sitharaman

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said the pace of disinvestment will now gain a lot of momentum, and those which have already found cabinet approval will be taken up with all earnestness

Why the govt should stop assuming any revenue from disinvestment

The government is sitting on a pile of dross which has a veneer of gold and nobody wants the dross while the govt can't sell the gold

NTPC to buy back shares worth Rs 2,275 cr as part of restructuring plan

Gets board nod to buy back up to 197.8 mn quity shares; thermal power giant registers 4.8% growth in profit in Q2

Centre's PSU disinvestment drive gets a helping hand from LIC, SBI

The two lapped up the bulk of shares during the offers for sale of HAL, Bharat Dynamics

Govt may look at strategic sale of Hind Copper to meet disinvestment target

Govt also asks 8 PSUs to go for share buyback