finance budget
Budget 2019: Govt contemplating higher FDI in aviation, media, says Sitharaman
Global FDI flow slipped by 13 per cent in 2018 to USD 1.3 trillion, from 1.5 in the previous year.
Proud! Nirmala Sitharaman's parents attend her first budget speech
Savitri and Narayanan Sitharaman arrived in a separate car in Parliament.
Union Budget 2019: Parliament echoes with urdu couplet, quote from arthshastra
Breaking the tradition of carrying briefcase to the Parliament for presenting Budget, she posed outside the House with ledger book instead.
Budget 2019: Rail infra requires Rs 50 lakh cr till 2030, says Sitharaman
Udaan scheme will improve India's infrastructure, enable connectivity, and bridge the rural and urban divide,
Union Budget 2019: India to strengthen corporate bond market, says Sitharaman
There is also a proposal to increase minimum public shareholding in companies from 25 per cent to 35 per cent.
Need structural reforms to reach USD 5 trillion economy: Sitharaman
Indian economy has reached USD 2.7 trillion now, and is within capacity to reach USD 5 trillion in the next few years.
Budget 2019: Breaking tradition, Sitharaman leaves office without briefcase
For years, finance minister and their deep maroon or brown briefcases holding budget were a common sight.
Budget 2019: What to expect from Sitharaman's first Budget
In an economy that is losing growth momentum, all this bring the tightrope walk of balancing growth with fiscal prudence to the fore.
Budget 2019: Some relief for tax payers, focus 'gaon, gareeb aur kisan'
Usually the duration of the presentation ranges from 90 to 120 minutes.
Economic Survey: Top policymakers must ensure predictable policy actions
The economic policy uncertainty in the country moved closely in tandem with global uncertainty until 2014.