Tag: Union Budget
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Tragedy in the Making
It is for the first time that the Government has admitted that there is a problem with the economy. Earlier Governments had a tradition of appointing outstanding economists to important positions in the Finance Ministry. It is time that the present Government revived this tradition and hired some really talented people, without bothering too much about their ideological inclinations.
September 27, 2019 -
For more holistic growth
Regional imbalances in the development of the North-east have got little attention in the Union Budget. In this regard, however, Mizorams transformation could hold some pertinent lessons. I t is unnerving to note that in the public discourse on the Union Budget, the issue of balanced regional development is hardly raised. This is somewhat unfortunate …
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July 30, 2019 -
Sitharaman on why she taxed super rich more
Sitharaman said not more than 5,000 people are there in the super rich category in the country and the Union Budget 2019-20 has several measures to help start-ups.
July 20, 2019 -
Sensex ends 266 points higher on Fed’s dovish comments
Sensex closed 266.07 points higher at 38,823.11, while the Nifty advanced by 84 point to 11,582.90.
July 11, 2019 -
Sensex plummets 793 pts on Budget woes, global selloff
After plunging over 907 points during the day, the 30-share index settled 792.82 points or 2.01 per cent lower at 38,720.57.
July 8, 2019 -
‘Connect with BJP family’: PM Modi to launch membership drive in Varanasi today
BJP working President JP Nadda has set a target of 36 lakh new members for the party's membership drive in Uttar Pradesh.
July 6, 2019 -
Here are the key highlights of Union Budget 2019
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented her maiden Union Budget speech in the Monsoon Session of Indian Parliament.
July 5, 2019 -
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat lauds Union Budget
By giving Rs 3.5 lakh relief in interest on home loans up to Rs 45 lakh, the Finance Minister has also taken care of the middle class, Rawat said.
July 5, 2019 -
Bihar CM Nitish Kumar hails Union Budget
Nitish Kumar welcomed 'Har Ghar Jal Yojna' and said that in Bihar a similar Yojna is already under progress.
July 5, 2019 -
Congress blasts Union Budget, says promises broken
Slamming the government, Congress spokesperson Randeep Singh Surjewala said the Budget was lacklustre and uninspiring.
July 5, 2019 -
PAN, Aadhaar interchangeable for filing IT returns: Nirmala Sitharaman
Sitharaman also proposed to consider issuing Aadhaar card for NRIs with Indian passports after their arrival in India without waiting for the mandatory 180 days.
July 5, 2019 -
Nirmala Sitharaman ends British-era tradition, Union Budget out of traditional ‘bahi khata’
The 'budget case' tradition started in the 18th century, when the Chancellor of the Exchequer or Britain's budget chief was asked to 'open the budget' while presenting his annual statement.
July 5, 2019 -
Sensex reclaims 40,000-mark, Nifty nears 12,000 ahead of Sitharaman’s first Union Budget
This is the first full Budget of Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government after returning to power for the second time.
July 5, 2019 -
Rupee slips 11 paise to 69.05 vs USD in early trade
Forex traders said rupee is expected to trade in a narrow range as market participants will keep a close watch on the Union budget this week, that could trigger volatility in the local unit.
July 2, 2019 -
Amitabh Bachchan, Anand Mahindra enjoy banter over ‘Big B’
"With due apologies to Amitabh Bachchan, there is only one 'Big B' this week...and that's the Big Budget," Mahindra tweeted on Monday.
July 1, 2019 -
RBI Deputy Governor Viral Acharya quits 6 months before his term ends
Acharya submitted a letter to the RBI informing that due to 'unavoidable personal circumstances' he is unable to continue his term beyond July 23, 2019.
June 24, 2019 -
‘Clear mandate in polls’, says President in joint Parliament session, calls for removal of triple talaq
The Parliament session will continue till July 26. The Economic Survey will be presented on July 4 followed by the Union Budget for 2019- 20 on July 5.
June 20, 2019