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The Election Commission has, in its wisdom, given the green signal to the presentation of the Budget with the caveat that it should not contain any proposals specifically intended for the five states going to the polls.

Needed: A Budget to tackle economic woes

The timing of the Budget has, however, ignited debate due to electoral reasons.

29 Jan 2017 12:23 AM IST

Former Finance Minister P Chidambaram. (Photo: AFP/File)

Demonetisation was a 'hoax, it will not kill back money: Cong

Congress criticised the Centre for not knowing the printing capacity to churn out new currency notes to cater to the...

28 Jan 2017 11:12 AM IST

Maruti Suzuki Ignis

Maruti Suzuki hikes prices of vehicles by up to Rs 8,014

Company says hike in car prices because of increase in commodity, transportation and administrative costs.

27 Jan 2017 5:51 PM IST

A farmer standing beside a heap of rotten carrots harvested in his fields.

Rural wage growth defies note ban, rises to 7.3 pc

Nominal rural agricultural wages growth rose to 7.3 per cent year-on-year in November 2016.

27 Jan 2017 5:49 PM IST

New notes of Rs 2000 issued by the Reserve Bank of India. (Photo: PTI)

Gujarat: Gold bars, Rs 1.29 crore in Rs 2000 notes found at Sadhvi's...

Alcohol bottles were also found, which is significant considering that Gujarat is a dry state.

27 Jan 2017 5:42 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

RBI governor Urjit patel

'Can't tell quantity of new notes printed before note ban'

Monetary policy regulator also refused to give any details about time it will take to replenish currency notes.

26 Jan 2017 3:35 PM IST

Overall, the smartphone shipments in India grew 18 per cent annually in 2016 compared to the global smartphone market, which grew 3 per cent. (Representational image)

Indian brands drop out from top 5 ranking list

For the first time, no Indian brand figured among the top 5 smartphone rankings, Counterpoint concluded in their...

26 Jan 2017 2:30 PM IST

Hopes pinned on Growth oriented budget for revival

Hopes pinned on Growth oriented budget for revival

FMCG companies wants see a revival in consumer confidence and create demand both in urban and rural markets.

26 Jan 2017 1:24 PM IST

The hacker believed somebody had to stand up to those spreading hate (File Photo)

Cashless economy gives rise to the need of improved cybersecurity:...

The demonetisation led to the increased numbers of paperless transactions in the country, which also opened more...

4 July 2017 10:49 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi (Photo: PTI)

Modi claims registration of 1 lakh firms cancelled, calls it fight for...

The decision was taken based on an extensive data analysis conducted by the government post demonetisation.

3 July 2017 9:35 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the special ceremony in the Central Hall of Parliament for the launch of Goods and Services Tax (GST), in New Delhi. (Photo: AP)

GST rollout: Confusion reigns supreme

The authorities need to look into these issues and hold meetings regularly to take stock of the problems arising during...

2 July 2017 12:41 AM IST