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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in the Lok Sabha during Budget Session of Parliament. (Photo: PTI)

Karan Thapar | Decoding the numbers: What the FM didn't say

When you dig into details and ponder over the implications, the Budget feels rather different to what you've heard

19 Feb 2021 4:51 AM IST

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. (PTI Photo)

Govt to bring amendments to two Acts to enable privatisation of PSU...

Finance Minister announced privatisation of Public Sector Banks (PSBs) as part of disinvestment drive to garner Rs 1.75...

16 Feb 2021 10:42 PM IST

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman at Lok Sabha during the Budget Session of the Parliament, in New Delhi, Monday, Feb. 1, 2021. (LSTV/PTI Photo)

Aakar Patel | Vital areas in kids' health left ignored in Budget 2021

Poshan Abhiyan, the flagship programme meant to improve nutritional outcomes by 2022, was also damaged

16 Feb 2021 7:27 AM IST

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. (PTI Photo)

FM slams critics who saw Budget tilting to cronies'

Calls Rahul doomsday man of India'

14 Feb 2021 4:15 AM IST

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman speaks during the post-budget press conference, at National Media Centre in New Delhi, Monday, February. 1, 2021. (PTI/Arun Sharma)

Budget will ensure long-term and sustainable economic growth: Finance...

She also said that Budget was an instrument for promoting Atma Nirbhar Bharat when economies across the world had...

13 Feb 2021 1:26 AM IST

Despite his stated belief in the concept of less government and more governance , Prime Minister Narendra Modi had done very little in terms of reducing the governments ownership of companies. (Photo: PTI)

AA Edit | To save public money, start to disinvest fast

This move reaffirms the government's intent, announced last year, to exit all non-strategic sectors

11 Feb 2021 4:27 AM IST

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman during the ongoing Budget Session of Parliament, in New Delhi, Wednesday, February 03, 2021

Mohan Guruswamy | No new taxes? Budget's Mahabharata lessons

Even in a much smaller economy like India, in the ultimate analysis it's the state of the economy that determines...

4 Feb 2021 7:20 AM IST

The immediate concern of the finance minister has been to reinvigorate the economy, stimulate demand and alleviate widespread distress emerging from the Covid-19 setback. (PTI/Manvender Vashist)

Chandrajit Banerjee | Game-changer that will help enable growth with...

This is a development-oriented and pragmatic Budget which will help reset growth while promoting social inclusion

2 Feb 2021 7:24 AM IST

President Ram Nath Kovind with Uniond Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, (Image source: PTI)

Poll-bound states get big allocations

Budget for economic corridors and fisheries too announced

2 Feb 2021 4:15 AM IST

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. (PTI Photo)

Budget 2021: India opens purse strings

The Budget also focused broadly on vaccines, nutrition, infrastructure, education and farmers

2 Feb 2021 12:17 PM IST

Sensex recaptures 39,000-mark after six months; Nifty closes above 11,500. (PTI Photo)

Sensex zooms over 1,700 pts after Budget 2021; Nifty reclaims 14K

On the Sensex chart, IndusInd Bank was the top gainer, rallying over 11 per cent, followed by ICICI Bank, SBI, HDFC, M&M...

1 Feb 2021 1:52 PM IST

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. (PTI Photo)

Finance ministry rubbishes reports of 20% cut in pensions to central...

The ministry clarified its position after reports that the government is planning to cut pensions

19 April 2020 2:27 PM IST