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Finance Minister Arun Jaitley (Photo: AP)

Govt open to suggestions to cleanse political funding, says Arun...

Jaitley announced the contours of electoral bonds, which will be sold by country's latest lender SBI and will have...

7 Jan 2018 2:35 PM IST

Rahul Gandhi was unanimously named for the post of the Congress president on Monday after no one else from his party challenged him in the internal election. (Photo: AP)

BJP guilty on many counts: Cong slams Govt over privilege notice to...

Gandhi had tweeted: 'Dear Mr Jaitlie - thank you for reminding India that our PM never means what he says or says what...

7 Jan 2018 9:37 AM IST

Congress leader P Chidambaram on Friday criticised the Election Commission saying that by not announcing the Gujarat poll schedule, it has authorised Prime Minister Narendra Modi to declare the dates at his last rally, after all freebies for the state were doled out. (Photo: PTI)

P Chidambaram slams Govt over low growth rates in 2017-18

There is a decline in new projects and fresh investment, Chidambaram claimed, saying an economic slowdown is imminent.

6 Jan 2018 5:29 PM IST

The Indian National Congress has elected Rahul Gandhi as the party president, Mullappally Ramachandran said on Monday. (Photo: PTI)

Rahul in trouble: RS sends 'prima facie' notice over 'Jaitlie tweet'

'Dear Mr Jaitlie - thank you for reminding India that our PM never means what he says or says what he means. #BJPLies,'...

6 Jan 2018 4:22 PM IST

A canoe is operated by Island Tourism Kadalundi in the river.

India plans to boost tourism, travel in annual budget: sources

According to an industry report, tourism employs 40 mn people in India and could add 10 mn jobs in a decade.

6 Jan 2018 1:07 PM IST

With the Union Budget presentation scheduled on February 1, Rahul also took a jibe at Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, referring to his genius in a sarcastic, negative manner. (Photo: PTI)

Modi-Jaitley combination lethal for country's economy: Rahul

Rahul came up with his own version of GDP as Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is expected to hit a four year low in 2017-18...

6 Jan 2018 10:57 AM IST

Arun Jaitley said, the reservation formula for the Patel community is legally and constitutionally untenable. (Photo: PTI)

Budget Session to start from January 29

The Budget will be presented by Jaitley for the fiscal year 2018-19.

6 Jan 2018 3:14 AM IST

According to an industry report, tourism employs 40 million people in India and could add 10 million jobs in a decade.

India plans lower taxes to boost tourism

Centre plans to further incentivise airlines to connect distant regions.

6 Jan 2018 3:01 AM IST

GDP stands for Gross Domestic Product.

GDP growth will fall to four-year low of 6.5 per cent in 2017-18

The predominant narrative would be to attribute this slowdown to the adverse impact of demonetisation and implementation...

6 Jan 2018 1:08 AM IST

The success in divestments and encouraging goods and services tax collections will help government reduce pressure on the fiscal math, says a report. (Photo: PTI/Representational)

Govt collects Rs 38,000 crore as compensation cess between July-Nov

Centre has released Rs 24,500 crore to the states to compensate for losses suffered between July-October.

5 Jan 2018 6:26 PM IST

A view of the Lok Sabha, which on Thursday passed the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Bill, 2017. (Photo: PTI/File)

Budget session to start on Jan 29, Budget to be presented on Feb 1

The first phase of the session will be from January 29 to February 9. After a recess, Parliament will meet again from...

5 Jan 2018 3:26 PM IST

Indian Finance Minister Arun Jaitley speaks at a event organized by US-India Strategic Partnership Forum and FICCI in Boston (Photo: PTI)

Ficci urges govt to bring down corporate tax to 28 pc in Budget

Government is scheduled to come out with the Budget for 2018-19 on February 1.

5 Jan 2018 10:10 AM IST