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The Economic Survey 2017-18 was tabled in the Lok Sabha by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Monday. (Photo: File | PTI)

Govt 2018 to-do list: AI sale, GST, more funds to bank

It said that despite major policy reforms, the policy agenda remained full.

30 Jan 2018 4:22 AM IST

Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs Arun Jaitley (Photo: PTI)

Survey sees robust revival of economy

The Budget's focus is expected to be on education, agriculture and employment.

30 Jan 2018 12:11 AM IST

Indias GDP slowed down to 5.7 per cent on the back of demonetisation and GST. Photo: AP

India needs USD 4.5 trillion by 2040 to develop Infra: Economic Survey

Cumulative figure for India's infrastructure investment gap would be around USD 526 billion by 2040.

29 Jan 2018 3:47 PM IST

The decline in retail inflation has been mainly on account of falling prices of vegetables and pulses.

Average inflation dips to 6-year low of 3.3 pc in 2017-18: Economic...

GDP growth has averaged 7.3 pc for the period from 2014-15 to 2017-18, which is highest among the major economies of...

29 Jan 2018 2:17 PM IST

To improve ease of doing business, a new scheme of self-assessment-based duty-free procurement of inputs required for exports has been introduced.

India's external sector prospects look bright: Economic Survey

India remained the eighth largest exporter in commercial services in the world in 2016 with share of 3.4 per cent.

29 Jan 2018 2:09 PM IST

Arun Jaitley pointed out that SC had in 2012 quashed all spectrum allocations, calling the 2G policy of the UPA govt corrupt and dishonest. (Photo: ANI)

Tech use in enforcing labour laws to bring transparency: Economic...

About 4.6 crore households were provided employment totalling 177.8 crore person days during 2017-18.

29 Jan 2018 2:01 PM IST

Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley in the Rajya Sabha. (Photo: PTI/File)

Arun Jaitley tables Economic Survey 2017-18 in Lok Sabha

House will meet on February 1 when general budget for 2018-19 will be presented by the finance minister.

29 Jan 2018 1:26 PM IST

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said the new process would be finalised in the next meeting of the GST Council after a written formulation is circulated to the states. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Economic Survey predicts GDP growth to accelerate to 7-7.5 pc in...

Survey says good show due to major economic reforms, India can be rated among the highest-performing economies in the...

29 Jan 2018 12:53 PM IST

Varun flags disparities, asks MPs to give up pay

Refers to Nehru in letter to Speaker.

29 Jan 2018 1:10 AM IST

The Sensex opened higher before trading at 26,646.65 at 1100 hours, a loss of 51.17, or 0.19 per cent.

Markets await for Budget commentary

Rising discontent in rural areas may pressure Arun Jaitley to announce significant fiscal measures that could win back...

29 Jan 2018 1:27 AM IST

Tough task for Arun Jaitley to balance Budget

It is the middle and the salaried class who have been severely hit by the high service tax in GST.

29 Jan 2018 1:26 AM IST

Arun Jaitley will likely step up funding of existing rural programmes such as a jobs guarantee scheme, rural housing and a crop insurance plan in what will be his final full year budget before the general election. (Photo: PTI)

With elections coming up, what to expect in this year's Union Budget

According to the official, 'The budget is likely to offer incentives to the farm sector and small businesses.'

28 Jan 2018 8:58 PM IST