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Budget 2019: Less funds for 2 departments of Jal Shakti ministry

The allocation for department of water resources and Ganga rejuvenation for 2019-20 is Rs 8,245 crore, which was Rs...

6 July 2019 6:42 AM IST

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented Union Budget for Modi 2.0 government. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Budget 2019:: Public sector banks get Rs 70,000 cr boost in budget...

FM said that the financial gains from cleaning of the banking system are clearly visible and that NPAs have reduced by...

6 July 2019 8:06 AM IST

Union Budget 2019: Big incentives for rural business and women...

WCD minister Smriti Irani took to Twitter to praise the Budget, saying it will give further impetus to the mission of...

6 July 2019 6:38 AM IST

This initiative comes as a part of the Railways drive to go green as it also aims at boosting the nations sugarcane industry.. (Photo: PTI | Representational)

Railways infrastructure needs Rs 50 lakh crore till 2030: Nirmala...

Sitharaman proposed to enhance the metro railway initiatives by encouraging more PPP initiatives and ensuring completion...

6 July 2019 2:19 AM IST

Nirmala Sitharaman spoke on the on-going efforts of Indian Government to counter tax avoidance & evasion, finance ministry tweeted.

Budget may trigger virtuous economic cycle'

Budget has proposed reforms, which are in line with its plan to kick-start domestic and foreign investments boost the...

6 July 2019 2:16 AM IST

Delhi Metro has been given a grant of Rs 414.70 crore in the Union Budget 2019-20 as against Rs 50 crore in the last fiscal.

Budget 2019: Massive Rs 2 lakh cr push to infrastructure, connectivity

Budget finds that the country needs to develop waterways to shift a significant portion of inland cargo movement from...

6 July 2019 2:16 AM IST

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman

Union Budget 2019: Big tax sops for Gift City to put bourse on growth...

The setting up of Unified regulator will further put GIFT IFSC in a fast track mode.

6 July 2019 2:10 AM IST

The finance ministry is considering writing to markets regulator Sebi seeking relaxation for certain state-owned firms from meeting the minimum 25 per cent public shareholding norm.

Public holding base hike fuels panic selling

Shares of companies where promoters' shareholding is more than 65 per cent fell sharply.

6 July 2019 2:06 AM IST

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented Union Budget for Modi 2.0 government. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Union Budget 2019: Govt gives big boost to higher education

A draft legislation for setting up Higher Education Commission of India (HECI), would be presented in the year ahead.

6 July 2019 8:05 AM IST

To put things simply, a taxpayer who doesnt have a PAN card can now file the income tax returns.

Budget 2019: Aadhaar, PAN interchangeable for IT returns

The move is aimed at improving tax compliance and ease the process of tax payment for tax payers.

6 July 2019 6:27 AM IST

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented Union Budget for Modi 2.0 government. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

The budget and the city

We asked Delhi-hites what they thought of the Union Budget unveiled by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharam yesterday....

6 July 2019 7:42 AM IST

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented Union Budget for Modi 2.0 government. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Union Budget 2019: Fresh thrust on gaon, garib, kisan'

Both the ease of doing business and the ease of living should apply to farmers too.

6 July 2019 6:13 AM IST