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The Budget 2017-18 is likely to announce setting up of Rail Development Authority, a regulatory authority for the public transporter.

Rail Budget to earmark Rs 20,000 cr for safety

Jaitley will discard separate Rail Budget and instead make it part of the General Budget.

31 Jan 2017 1:44 PM IST

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley

Govt tables Economic Survey in Parliament

The Survey is expected to lower GDP growth estimate to 6.5 per cent for 2016-17, and 6.75 to 7.5 per cent for 2017-18.

31 Jan 2017 1:00 PM IST

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley

Economic Survey 2017 lowers FY17 GDP at 6.5 pc

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley presents Survey that predicts GDP will rebound to 6.75-7.5 per cent in FY18.

31 Jan 2017 12:59 PM IST

Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley. (Photo: Twitter/ANI)

Economic Survey 2017 may recommend UBI

Survey is also expected to lower GDP growth estimate to 6.5 per cent for 2016-17, reports BloombergQuint.

31 Jan 2017 10:58 AM IST

Union Health minister Jagat Prakash Nadda (Photo: Screengrab)

Health ministry warns about shortage of cash

According to government officials ministry has sought more than $1.2 billion in additional money

30 Jan 2017 8:58 PM IST

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley. (Photo: PTI)

Budget 2017-18 may look to soften note ban woes by tax relief

Besides tax break, there could even be a universal basic income in the Budget, industry officials and tax experts said.

30 Jan 2017 4:23 PM IST

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal addresses a public rally at Naag Kalan village in Majitha constituency in Amritsar. (Photo: PTI)

Kejriwal to face trial in defamation case filed by Jaitley

A Delhi court accused the chief minister of using dilatory tactics to delay trial' in the defamation case.

30 Jan 2017 4:21 PM IST

Arun Jaitley, Union Finance minister speaking at the inaguration of FICCIs 89th Annual General Meeting, in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

Arun Jaitley may give tax relief in Budget

Arun Jaitley could also announce tax incentives for buying new houses to give a boost to the realty sector.

30 Jan 2017 5:13 AM IST

Service tax may be hiked to 16-18 per cent, make flying, phone bills costlier

Service tax may be hiked to 16-18 per cent, make flying, phone bills...

This will be the third time that finance minister Arun Jaitley will raise service tax rate.

29 Jan 2017 12:48 PM IST

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley

Note ban, GST will generate more revenues: Jaitley

Finance Minister says abrupt' recall of Rs 1,000 and Rs 500 notes will bring informal economy to fold of formal one.

27 Jan 2017 12:57 PM IST

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley

Union Budget: FM needs to revise fiscal deficit target

Crisil pointed out that the Budget 2017-18 comes against the backdrop of a slowing economy.

27 Jan 2017 5:47 AM IST

Union Finance Minister, Arun Jaitley (Photo: PTI)

Lower taxes to be competitive

The finance minister stands at the crossroads and this Budget has the potential to make or break his legacy.

27 Jan 2017 4:46 AM IST