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Business, Economy, 07 Jul 2019
Budget revealed govt's intention to 'aggressively' push privatisation: Railway union
Railways will need Rs 50 lakh crore between 2018 to 2030 to complete the sanctioned projects, Sitharaman said.
07 Jul 2019 6:08 PM
Govt duty bound to achieve fiscal deficit of 3 pc as per law: FM
In Budget presented on Friday, government lowered the fiscal deficit target to 3.3 pc of the GDP for 2019-20.
07 Jul 2019 6:00 PM
Budget's infra push to boost demand for steel: Industry
Announcement of streamlining multiple labour laws into 'four labour codes' is a progressive step, said TV Narendran.
07 Jul 2019 4:51 PM
Highest personal I-T rate in India still lower than in China, US, South Africa
Following increase in surcharge, effective income tax rate for individuals with income of Rs 2-5 crore will go up to 39 pc.
07 Jul 2019 4:00 PM
Govt assessed smuggling dimension while raising import duty on gold: Finance Secy
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman hiked import duty on gold and other precious metals in Budget to 12.5 pc from 10 pc.
07 Jul 2019 1:45 PM
Kharif sowing hit by deficit rains; acreage down 27 pc so far
Rice, the main kharif crop, was sown in 52.47 lakh hectare till last week, down from 68.60 lakh hectare in the year-ago period.
07 Jul 2019 12:18 PM
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