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Subhash Chandra Garg

Fiscal deficit to be 3.3 percent for FY 2018-19: DEA Secretary

Economic Affairs Secretary Subhash Chandra Garg stated that FY2018-19 will end with a fiscal deficit of 3.3 per cent of...

2 Feb 2019 12:33 PM

The government announced transfer of Rs 6,000 per year to 12 crore farmers holding cultivable land up to two hectares directly into their bank accounts from this year.

Farmers term budget disappointing, unjust

One and a half crore farmers have less than two hectares of land in Maharashtra.

1 Feb 2019 8:58 PM

Rs 50,000 cr farm outlay is likely in Budget today

Rs 50,000 cr farm outlay is likely in Budget today

There has been speculation that this subsidy is likely to be directly transferred to farmers' bank accounts.

31 Jan 2019 11:43 PM

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented Union Budget for Modi 2.0 government. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Nirmala Sitharaman defends Union Budget, terms it realistic

Sitharaman said inflation has not been allowed to raise its head and keeping it under control is a powerful tool to...

12 July 2019 7:19 PM

Rajya Sabha MP T. Subbarami Reddy

Congress' Subbarami Reddy slams Budget for ignoring AP

Reddy also criticised the Prime Minister Narendra Modi's tall claim on five trillion-dollar economy by 2024

12 July 2019 8:35 PM

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented Union Budget for Modi 2.0 government. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Every number in my Budget is authentic: Nirmala Sitharaman

While the Budget presented on July 5 projected a nominal GDP growth of 12% for financial year 2019-20, the Economic...

11 July 2019 12:55 AM

Onboard Housekeeping Services of the Central Railway.

Budget revealed govt's intention to 'aggressively' push privatisation:...

Railways will need Rs 50 lakh crore between 2018 to 2030 to complete the sanctioned projects, Sitharaman said.

7 July 2019 12:38 PM

BJP leader and Union minister Nirmala Sitharaman told reporters that elections in six of the nine seats, which have undergone elections on Sunday, were marred by violence. (Photo: ANI twitter)

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.

7 July 2019 12:30 PM

India has requested the US to exempt it from the hefty tariffs on steel and aluminium imports.

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.

7 July 2019 11:21 AM

The government has proposed to halve the income tax to 5 per cent for those earning between Rs 2,50,000 and Rs 5,00,000 per annum, in a relief to the middle class.

Highest personal I-T rate in India still lower than in China, US,...

Following increase in surcharge, effective income tax rate for individuals with income of Rs 2-5 crore will go up to 39...

7 July 2019 10:30 AM

The Nifty claiming 11,l883 and Sensex 39571 marked the day with all the bullishness summoned up from yesterdays gains but selling emerged at higher levels.

Markets to see Budget overhang this week; IIP, inflation data eyed:...

Analysts said that now that the much-awaited Budget is over, focus will shift to first quarter earnings starting...

7 July 2019 9:35 AM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone of various projects in Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu. (Photo: ANI)

Professional pessimists': PM Modi on $5 trillion critics

Launching his party's membership drive, Mr Modi said it will further connect people from all walks of life with the...

7 July 2019 1:38 AM