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Finance Minister Arun Jaitley at Parliament to present the Union Budget 2017-18 in the Lok Sabha, in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

Union Budget 2017: NRIs won't pay capital gains tax on rupee bonds

The decision to continue with lower TDS rate for masala bonds has been taken after demands from various stakeholders in...

2 Feb 2017 2:25 AM IST

Tax adviser (second from right) Ved Jain and his family members.

Is Union Budget 2017 balancing act after demonetisation effect?

This is a good way of telling small businesses to create a corporate entity with transparency in governance, Mr Ankit...

2 Feb 2017 2:24 AM IST

People watch the Union Budget presentation on a screen outside the Bombay Stock Exchange building in Mumbai. (Photo: AFP)

Union Budget 2017: Small taxpayers are big winners

Government to cushion effects of demonetisation.

2 Feb 2017 2:23 AM IST

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley tabling the Union Budget for 2017-18 in the Parliament in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

Union Budget 2017: For India Inc, a soothing balm

Affordable housing received high attention in the Budget, recognising its vital role as an engine of growth.

2 Feb 2017 2:40 AM IST

Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley addresses a Post-Budget press conference in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

A bland exercise; major rethink needed

The modest tone and tenor of the Budget should not be held against the finance minister or the BJP-led NDA government.

2 Feb 2017 2:35 AM IST

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley (C) stands outside his office at North Block holding the briefcase containing the Union budget for 2017 and is flanked by MoS Arjun Meghwal (R) and Santosh Gangwar (L), in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

Union Budget 2017: A step towards GST

The rate of tax for income within the range of Rs 2.5 lakhs to Rs 5 lakhs has been reduced from 10 per cent to five per...

2 Feb 2017 2:38 AM IST

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley tabling the Union Budget for 2017-18 in the Parliament in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

Union Budget 2017: Little populism, but reforms ignored too

Budgets are also weighed down by a major constant in that prior commitments take away the most.

2 Feb 2017 2:43 AM IST

Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley addresses a Post-Budget press conference in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

It's only the tip of the iceberg, bigger changes are on the way

On the agriculture front, the Budget contains wide-ranging initiatives aimed at boosting agricultural growth.

2 Feb 2017 2:42 AM IST

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley tabling the Union Budget for 2017-18 in the Parliament in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

Tax relief for some, big agri infra thrust

This Budget's theme was Transform, Energise and Clean India , and hopefully this will be fulfilled.

2 Feb 2017 2:36 AM IST

Chanda Kochhar of ICICI Bank. (Photo: File)

Bankers lap up a 'balanced' Union Budget 2017

Chanda Kochhar of ICICI Bank said Arun Jaitley has tried to provide a growth impetus while maintaining fiscal prudence.

1 Feb 2017 7:35 PM IST

The two expressways each about 135 km long were planned in 2006 following a Supreme Court order to form a ring road outside Delhi for channelling non-Delhi-bound traffic.

Union Budget 2017: Highways allocation hiked to Rs 64,900 crore

Highways sector had a budgetary estimate of Rs 57,976 crore for current fiscal 2016-17.

1 Feb 2017 7:11 PM IST

IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad

IT minister terms the Budget 'digitally empowering'

Prasad said that initiatives announced today will help India become transparent economy.

1 Feb 2017 7:06 PM IST