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Budget 2019: NPAs worth Rs 4 lakh crore recovered in past four years

Government-owned and private banks besides non-banking financial companies have been saddled with huge NPAs.

05 Jul 2019 12:59 PM

Budget 2019: Government to improve youth skills in AI, robotics

Training of workforce with relevant skills will help address the severe skill shortage technology and IT companies are facing right now.

05 Jul 2019 12:55 PM

Budget 2019: FM announces 2 pc interest subvention for GST-registered MSMEs

Sitharaman proposed the setting up of a payments platform for MSMEs for payment of bills.

05 Jul 2019 12:53 PM

Budget 2019: Internet connectivity under BharatNet to be fast-tracked, says FM

The government aims to connect all 2.5 lakh village panchayats with high speed broadband by March 2020.

05 Jul 2019 12:47 PM

Budget 2019: 1.95 cr houses to be provided in second phase of PMAY-Gramin

Government keeps Gaon, Garib, and Kisan at the centre of everything we do, of every programme by 2022, says Sitharaman.

05 Jul 2019 12:43 PM

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Union Budget 2019: 'PPP to be unleashed to develop rail infrastructure,' says FM

Finance Minister said as the world's third largest aviation market, time is ripe to enter aircraft financing and leasing from Indian shores.

05 Jul 2019 12:12 PM

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.

05 Jul 2019 12:06 PM

Proud! Nirmala Sitharaman's parents attend her first budget speech

Savitri and Narayanan Sitharaman arrived in a separate car in Parliament.

05 Jul 2019 12:03 PM

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.

05 Jul 2019 12:01 PM

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,

05 Jul 2019 12:00 PM

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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.

05 Jul 2019 11:55 AM

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.

05 Jul 2019 10:13 AM

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.

05 Jul 2019 8:57 AM

Budget 2019: Some relief for tax payers, focus 'gaon, gareeb aur kisan'

Usually the duration of the presentation ranges from 90 to 120 minutes.

05 Jul 2019 8:51 AM

Survey predicts 7 per cent growth; focus on jobs, investment

Outlining the future roadmap, the Economic Survey was tabled by finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman in the Rajya Sabha on Thursday.

05 Jul 2019 1:20 AM

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Survey shows path to dawn of growth era?

The survey’s stress on strengthening MSMEs is not misplaced and is vital as they are the job creators.

05 Jul 2019 12:00 AM

Economic Survey: 'India leaps into era of high economic policy certainty,' says Ex FM

Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs Nirmala Sitharaman earlier today tabled the Economic Survey 2018-19 in the Parliament.

04 Jul 2019 8:25 PM

Economic Survey: Indian economy grows to USD 2.75 trn despite slowing global economy

India continued to remain the fastest-growing major economy in the world in 2018-19.

04 Jul 2019 5:12 PM

Economic Survey: ‘Sticking to fiscal deficit target important,’ says CEA Subramanian

‘It is important to stick to fiscal deficit path, otherwise there is risk of crowding out of investment,’ Subramanian said.

04 Jul 2019 4:24 PM

Economic Survey: A blue print for growth and jobs over next 5 years, says Debroy

EAC-PM welcomes the emphasis of the Survey on fiscal consolidation, fiscal discipline and investments.

04 Jul 2019 4:20 PM

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