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Expenditure Secretary T.V. Somanathan.

Govt. fund will catalyse investment in infrastructure, says Expenditure Secy Somanathan

Priscilla Jebaraj Vikas Dhoot 'The projections that we have given for the coming year are are our best case estimates.'

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman during a press conference in New Delhi. File

Will not splurge to end slowdown, says Nirmala Sitharaman

Vikas Dhoot Priscilla Jebaraj ‘Govt. will create assets transparently’

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharam and MoS Finance Anurag Thakur with the Budget Papers entering the Parliament House to present the Union Finance Budget in New Delhi on Saturday.

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Vikas Dhoot Priscilla Jebaraj The Finance Bill, 2020 has proposed that an Indian citizen shall be deemed to be resident in India, if he is not liable to be taxed in any country or jurisdiction

M.M. Murugappan. Photo: Special Arrangement

M.M. Murugappan on Budget 2020: An act of walking the tight rope

M. M. Murugappan Limited fiscal room constraining outright fiscal stimulus

Economic Survey

Chief Economic Adviser Krishnamurthy V. Subramanian presents the Economic Survey 2019-20 during a press conference in New Delhi on January 31, 2020.

Economic Survey 2019-20 seeks end to norms stifling competitiveness

Economic Survey pushes to encourage wealth creation by entrepreneurs; CEA sees growth rebounding to 6%

Budget Specials

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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman

All you wanted to know about the Budget

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented her second Union Budget on February 1.

Finance Ministers of India since Independence

List of persons who have held the Finance portfolio since India's Independence and their initiatives that shaped up the economy.

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BUDGET SESSION National

Govt. will conduct debate on simultaneous elections, says Pranab

Delhi

Budget must focus on farmers: Swaraj Abhiyan

Union Budget: State govt. upbeat about ₹5,000 cr. special provision

TDP to press for legal sanctity to aid package

Clues from the previous post-demonetisation Union Budget of 1978

Economy not in good shape, says Congress

What to look forward to in the Budget session

Following a winter session that only saw repeated disruptions, the Budget session has built up a lot of anticipation. Here is what there is to look forward to.

Union budget an expiation for demonetisation: Isaac

Finance Minister T.M. Thomas Isaac said here on Monday that the 2017-2018 Union Budget would be an expiation for the sin of currency

Market breaks 4-day climb ahead of Economic Survey, Budget

The Economic Survey is due to be released on Tuesday and the budget on Wednesday.

Opposition parties question timing of Budget presentation

At an all-party meet called by the government, Opposition leaders also demand discussion on demonetisation and internal security and decry the abbreviated nature of the session.

The Hindu survey: what people want from Budget 2017

Most of the responses were centred around the demonetisation of Rs.1,000 and old Rs. 500 notes and its fallout.

Trinamool not to attend Parliament on Budget presentation day

It is reportedly upset over the arrest of its two MPs in connection with the Rose Valley Group chit fund scam.

Power sector hopeful of sops in Budget

Provisions for tapping more hydel power expected

Rail budget – a requiem

A retrieval of the railways’ financial health is quite within reach, if due focus is laid on the core sectors of freight operation and enhanced productivity of assets

Centre may levy cess to fund rail safety

About Rs. 10,000 crore will likely be earmarked from the Central Road Fund (CRF) that is collected by levying a cess on diesel and petrol at present for safety-related works

IT Ministry urges tax sops for PC manufacturers too

The Ministry has also suggested that specified capital goods for the manufacture of electronic goods be exempted from basic customs duty and countervailing duties

In Budget, fencing of Delhi-Howrah & Mumbai routes to improve speed

Fencing of the Delhi-Howrah and Delhi-Mumbai railway routes, formation of the Railway Holding Company, and adequate fund allocation for strengthening

Centre says GAAR effective April 1, industry demurs

The new rules give tax authorities the right to scrutinise and tax transactions which they believe are structured solely to avoid taxes.

Strong railway, strong India. But do we care?

In the early hours of November 23 in 1956, a train accident at Ariyalur, a town not very far from Thanjavur, killed 142 people and injured 110. Lal

Tracking Jaitley's 2016 Budget promises

Here, we take stock of the different proposals made by Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley in his 2016 Budget speech and check the status of its

Budget 2017 by sectors

Budgeting for the elections

The suspense over the timing of the Union Budget for 2017-18 finally ended on Monday with the Election Commission and the Supreme Court scotching

‘Banks may cut deposit rates by about 125 bps in 6 months’

YES Bank CEO expects RBI will reduce the key repo rate to 4% by March 2018

Survey | What are your expectations of Budget 2017?

Take part in our survey and tell us what you would like to see in this year's Budget

Don't announce schemes for poll-bound States in Budget, EC tells Centre

Elections are to be held between February 4 and March 8 in Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Manipur, Punjab and Goa.

The price of fiscal folly

Borrowing to distribute for consumption is to be guarded against. When — as now — the government has debt outstanding, launching the universal basic income would amount precisely to that.

Budget before polls gets green light from SC

Noting that there is “nothing concrete” to back the notion that presentation of the annual budget can sway the minds of people during the State

When the Budget starts with a subsidy and deficit

For four years, the printed copies were sold at cost, but the trend changed last year

SC to hear plea to postpone Union Budget on Jan. 23

Centre has already decided to convene the Budget Session of Parliament from Jan. 31 to present the Budget the very next day.

Stock markets see consolidation as Budget takes spotlight

Equities showed signs of consolidation after the benchmark Sensex closed at 27,309 on Thursday. Firming global stocks kept the pitch conducive,

Industry expects housing interest rates to go down further

DHFL chief sees 15 to 17 percent growth in the housing sector

Budget on Feb 1, no announcements for poll bound States

Sweeping aside objections raised by opposition parties, the government will present the Union Budget 2017-18 on February 1 but will refrain from

Cabinet nod for listing of five insurance companies

The government’s plan is to divest 25% of its stake in each of them over time.

Call to levy additional tax on those sweet, salty dishes

‘Such foods are partly responsible for the non-communicable diseases’

Finance Ministry puts on hold proposal on tax on indirect transfers

In a bid to soothe the nerves of foreign portfolio investors spooked by a fresh tax burden on indirect transfers mooted by the Central Board of Direct

Suburban rail: No consensus yet on cost-sharing

The launch of Mainline Electric Multiple Unit (MEMU) services on Monday will pacify those demanding a suburban rail service for now. But the

GST stalemate resolved, rollout deferred to July 1

90:10 formula agreed upon for dual control of assessees

Budget may have sops for start-ups

The Centre is also roping in States and local authorities to look into issues relating to local taxes and other problems that trouble start-ups.

Retail inflation likely to soften to 4.5 per cent in 2017

The Consumer Price Index (CPI) is likely to soften to 4.5% in 2017 from 4.9% in 2016, said rating agency ICRA in a report.Key factors that will

GST stalemate resolved, rollout deferred to July 1

90:10 formula agreed upon for dual control of assessees.

‘We expect budget to boost employment’

It is the time of the year when expectations about the Budget take centre-stage. While there are hopes and apprehensions on the extent to which the

So what’s the big deal about advancing the Budget, asks SC

“What provision of law is violated by this?”

Trade deficit narrows in December

India’s trade deficit narrowed to $10.36 billion in December 2016 — the lowest in the last three months — as exports expanded year-on-year for the

Post-demonetisation, normalcy will return in 2-3 months: Gadkari

India is going through a transition period post-demonetisation and normalcy will be restored in two-three month’s time, Minister for Road, Transport

Budget should take steps to boost spending on infra: FICCI

Industry body FICCI has said in the forthcoming Budget, the Centre should prioritise measures that will boost spending on infrastructure creation to

BJP MP protests against PAC head’s remark

The political divide in the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of Parliament has got deeper, with BJP member Nishikant Dubey writing to Speaker Sumitra

Cut borrowing: RBI’s Patel exhorts Centre

Just weeks ahead of the union budget, Reserve Bank of India Governor Urjit Patel has a message for the Narendra Modi-led BJP government: ‘Cut down on

IT majors to witness muted growth in Q3

BENGALURU: As the result season is about to kick start with Indian IT services major Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) to announce its financial

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Reliance Industries Chairman Mukesh Ambani. File photo

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The Income Tax department searched Paul Dhinkaran’s residence and official premises on January 20

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