Government allocated 4.31 trillion rupees (USD 62.27 billion) for defence, a 6.6 per cent rise over the previous year.
04 Jul 2019 10:03 AM
Govt will revise its fiscal deficit target up to 3.5 per cent of GDP for the current fiscal year and 3.3 per cent for 2020-21.
03 Jul 2019 1:53 PM
Finance Minister Sitharaman said in the last quarter, there could have been a fall and steps have been taken to improve the economy.
03 Jul 2019 8:55 AM
The finance ministry circular had evoked a sharp reaction from the military veterans.
03 Jul 2019 2:03 AM
Economic growth is a challenge for Mr Modi and he had sought re-election so that he could implement the promises made in the first term.
03 Jul 2019 1:02 AM
This was disclosed by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in reply to a question by Congress member Digvijaya Singh in the Rajya Sabha.
02 Jul 2019 7:53 PM
Issues related to the overall economy and fiscal policy decisions taken by the government will be taken up during the meeting.
02 Jul 2019 6:29 PM
As on June 23, 2019, 9,643 NBFCs were registered with RBI.
01 Jul 2019 5:06 PM
In the review, Jaitely presented numbers to show the benefit rendered through 'One Nation One Tax' system.
01 Jul 2019 3:48 PM
GST, which subsumed 17 local levies, was rolled out on the intervening night of June 30 and July 1, 2017.
28 Jun 2019 4:10 PM
Both Sisodia and Kejriwal urged her to provide funds for the Municipal Corporations to improve their financial conditions.
28 Jun 2019 9:35 AM
As per sources, Sitharaman's visit was a courtesy call. This is her first meeting with Singh after taking charge of the ministry.
27 Jun 2019 2:07 PM
FPIs have been net buyers of Indian equities worth Rs 78,402 crore this year so far, but in June so far their buying has been the lowest.
27 Jun 2019 1:37 AM
Rupee has depreciated from Rs 60.50 to a dollar in 2013-14 to Rs 69.74 to a dollar in April-December of 2018-19.
25 Jun 2019 8:01 PM
Notes in circulation as on Nov 4, 2016 were Rs 17,74,187 cr, which have now increased to Rs 21,71,385 cr as on May 31, 2019.
25 Jun 2019 7:16 PM
Sitharaman said this in a written reply to a question in Lok Sabha today.
24 Jun 2019 9:23 PM
Recovery of Rs 7,654 crore has been done from wilful defaulters' accounts during the last five financial years.
24 Jun 2019 7:18 PM
In a written reply to a question in the Lok Sabha, she said over 6.49 crore electronic returns were submitted for assessment year 2018-19.
24 Jun 2019 2:16 PM
The reforms could see structural policy changes in areas such as land, labour, capital and entrepreneurship.
24 Jun 2019 10:54 AM
Sitharaman, India's first full-fledged woman Finance Minister will present the annual Budget for the financial year 2019-20 on July 5.
22 Jun 2019 6:44 PM