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Interim Budget: Sensex, Nifty trade flat as FM’s speech concludes
The final budget by the Narendra Modi government before the general elections, also known as a Vote…
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Railways Budget 2021: Faster trains, higher funding and support for green railways — here’s what’s on the experts’ checklist
The Indian Railways may not have a separate budget anymore but it is as strategically important for…
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The Unviable Budget
While there was a lot of talk about investment, there wasn’t a clear cut path on how to raise the r…
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This article is a character assassination of Suresh Prabhu, the efficient Railway Minister
The time when we’ve managed to get over the afterglow (read: rejection and humiliation) of the most…
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Budget 2016-17: Indian Railways gets nod for projects worth Rs 10,700 crore
Majority of the expenditure is expected to be met through extra budgetary resources. The Indian Ra…
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Rail Budget 2016: Suresh Prabhu is going to make money through non-fare sources
During his rail budget speech, Prabhu said that the current revenue through non-fare sources is les…
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Suresh Prabhu may have bitten more than he can chew
Opposition came down heavily on Prabhu as soon as he concluded his budget speech. Angry and disappo…
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Great news for the common man, no change in tax slabs but cess and excise duty hiked on several products
Jaitley said the role of tax payers was important in nation building and each rupee contributed to …
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The NYPD is reportedly mulling a $12.3 million deal with Tesla for up to 250 electric cars
The police department would pay nearly $52,000 per Model 3, according to the report. It is one of m…
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Foreign policy expectations from Budget 2016-17
Many see the stage set for
India to finally emerge as the rising star because of its GDP growth rat…
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Industrialists, economists laud FM, positive that India will take a leap forward
They lauded the finance minister for a pro-farmer budget, also leaving a multiplier effect on the e…
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It’s a good budget but what about the global economic downturn!
A reason why we saw him announce a slew of measures to make it more attractive, to be a farmer in I…
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5 things that Budget 2016 should incorporate to bolster manufacturing
While clouds persist on passage of GST, government should remove the restrictions/ limitations impo…
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Health ministry wants you to stub that ‘sinful’ cigarette out! Expect hike in sin tax by 40% in Budget 2016
A report by the health ministry and WHO, 'Tobacco Taxes in India: An Empirical Analysis', states th…
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Budget 2016: Renewable energy sector seeks VAT exemption on solar equipment, tariffs
Renewable energy projects have the benefit of accelerated depreciation (AD) by which developers are…
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Arun Jaitley on right trajectory, say experts
Experts lauded reducing rural distress and maximising returns for farmers. Richard van der Merwe, C…
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Budget 2016-17: Tax exemptions may be phased out to boost manufacturing
Ahead of the Budget 2016-17, which will be announced on February 29, the ministry said it was impor…
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Three key things that standout from other measures in Budget 2016
The government is expected to approve 10,000 km of National Highways in Fiscal 2016-17 apart from t…
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11 items that got cheaper
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley in his Budget 2016 made provisions after which cost of these 11 items…
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Here are 15 key reforms announced by FM to transform India
Here are 15 key reforms that Jaitley mentioned in his budget to turn his vision into a reality. 1. …