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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

President Pranab Mukherjee (Photo: PTI)

Govt committed to combating terrorism: Prez in Parliament

This is a historic session heralding advancement of budget cycle and merger of general budget with rail budget for first...

31 Jan 2017 11:09 AM IST

TMC MPs Saugata Roy, Sukhendu Sekhar Roy and Kalyan Banerjee talk to the media after a meeting with chief minister Mamata Banerjee at her residence in the city. (Photo: Asian Age)

Trinamool will boycott Budget to protest PM's vendetta politics'

Decision was taken at a high-level parliamentary party meeting chaired by chief minister.

31 Jan 2017 5:21 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi speaking at the inauguration of the second Raisina Dialogue in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

Modi calls for Budget truce, Oppn vows to corner govt

Trinamool Congress will boycott first two days of Budget session over note ban.

31 Jan 2017 2:40 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi (Photo: PTI)

Parliament should function despite differences: PM

Modi spoke to the opposition on the eve of the Budget at an all-party meeting, after the Winter session was called off...

30 Jan 2017 3:28 PM IST

Finance Minister Arun jaitley

Jaitley underlines urgency to pass GST bills

FM says bringing petroleum and land under its ambit will be considered after first year of implementation.

23 March 2017 6:10 PM IST

Meanwhile, both Houses of Parliament were adjourned till noon after the Opposition demanded in the Rajya Sabha that Prime Minister Narendra Modi apologise for accusing the entire Opposition of hoarding black money. (Photo: File)

Despite protests, govt calls Budget session on January 31

Government has avoided oppostion from parties unhappy over clash of Budget with assembly polls.

7 Jan 2017 6:26 PM IST

Congress Mallikarjun Kharge speaking of the hate crimes that Indians have been subject to over the past few weeks. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

'What has govt done on US hate crimes': Oppn on attacks on Indians

The murder and attacks on Indians across the United States fuelled by racism attracted sharp criticism from the...

9 March 2017 12:39 PM IST

Earlier photo of Rajya Sabha sitting member Haji Abdul Salam. (Photo: Twitter)

Rajya Sabha adjourns for the day following death of sitting member

"We deeply mourn the passing away" of a sitting member and four former members, Ansari said after which the House stood...

9 March 2017 12:05 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi

Hope passage of GST laws in second leg of Budget session: Modi

GST Council has already given nod to key legislatons, IGST, CGST and SGST at its last meeting.

9 March 2017 11:03 AM IST

Indian Parliament

Budget session: Cong all set to 'corner' Centre on spectrum of issues

It was further informed that the party will raise the issue of forcing Aadhar card on millions of school going children.

9 March 2017 9:22 AM IST