Home » union budget 2018

You Searched For "union budget 2018"

Fitch estimates that the banking sector will require around USD 90 billion in new total capital by 2018-19 fiscal to meet Basel-III standards and ongoing business needs.

High govt debt burden constrains India's rating: Fitch

Government has kicked out its steady 3 per cent fiscal deficit target further to 2020-21, well beyond its term.

2 Feb 2018 10:41 AM IST

Yashwant Sinha terms Union Budget jugglery of numbers'

Sinha, who was in Narsingpur to participate in a farmers' agitation, told reporters the budget had no schemes for the...

2 Feb 2018 9:33 AM IST

Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. (Photo: PTI)

Fiscal arithmetic faulty', reform budget' much misused word: Manmohan

The main focus of the budget was agriculture and rural sector with little for the middle class.

2 Feb 2018 8:31 AM IST

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal

Budget has nothing for middle-class, traders: Arvind Kejriwal

Sisodia, who also holds the finance portfolio, hit out at the Central government, saying it does not care for Delhi.

2 Feb 2018 1:33 AM IST

Congress chief Rahul Gandhi

Thankfully, NDA has just one more year, says Rahul Gandhi

He alleged the government came out only with fancy schemes during this period and did not provide employment to the...

2 Feb 2018 1:27 AM IST

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley (Photo: AP/File)

Budget 2018: Salary hikes bring cheer

Emoluments of President, Vice-president and state governors to increase.

2 Feb 2018 1:26 AM IST

Rupee is currently trading at 63.63 against 66.93 to a dollar in August, 2016.

Rupee crumbles 44 paise on LTCG tax, fiscal deficit woes

Rupee is trading at 64.02 against US dollar after govt announced long-term capital gains tax on equities.

1 Feb 2018 7:37 PM IST

Home Minister Rajnath Singh praised the Budget, saying, Its a grand budget, lot of announcements for the poor, farmers and tribals which budget will also cement India as a global economic power. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

'Sabka saath sabka vikaas', BJP, allies laud Union Budget 2018-19

Nitish Kumar appreciated the national health protection scheme and policies regarding education and agriculture.

1 Feb 2018 6:57 PM IST

Finance Minister Jaitley also stated that the contribution of the salaried class has been recognised for the first time. (Photo: ANI)

Putting surplus money in hands of middle-class taxpayer every Budget:...

'We looked at the areas that require the maximum support, and agriculture and rural sectors came foremost in our mind',...

1 Feb 2018 6:35 PM IST

Budget 2018: Jaitley failed, consequences will follow, warns Chidambaram

Budget 2018: Jaitley failed, consequences will follow, warns...

Former prime minister HD Dewe Gowda appreciated Jaitley's efforts but said the reforms will fall short of requirements.

1 Feb 2018 5:37 PM IST

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, on Thursday, tabled the Union Budget 2018 in the Parliament. (Photo: ANI)

Union Budget 2018: Laptops, mobile sets cigarette get costlier; full...

Union Budget 2018 proposed changes in excise and custom duties on certain items which are set to get costlier.

1 Feb 2018 5:29 PM IST

The new office in London will make way for 3,000 jobs in the first wholly owned office building outside the US. (Photo: Pixabay)

Digital focus can help create jobs, better rural lives: Industry

Budget proposal to double allocation to Digital India initiative to Rs 3,073 cr is a fine booster to transform digital...

1 Feb 2018 5:18 PM IST