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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. (Photo: ANI)

Sitharaman Budget: Long in form, short in content

Indirect taxes involve a bigger population cohort considering that the consumer finally pays the GST. Thus, even a...

2 Feb 2020 6:36 AM IST

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday said that every single rural family will have electricity and a clean cooking facility by 2022. (Photo: ANI)

Dividend will be taxed in hands of investors: FM

The removal of DDT will lead to estimated annual revenue forgone of Rs 25,000 crore.

2 Feb 2020 5:50 AM IST

The new personal income tax rates will entail estimated revenue forgone of Rs 40,000 crore per year.

New tax regime gives with one hand, takes away with the other

Analysts claim there won't any great savings under new tax regime.

2 Feb 2020 5:39 AM IST

Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman

Mega talkathon Budget

Fiscal deficit pegged at 3.5%; Nominal GDP to be 10%; Capex scaled to 21%.

2 Feb 2020 5:23 AM IST

Prime minister Narendra Modi

Budget 2020: PM Modi praises vision, action in schemes

BJP national president J.P. Nadda said that the document is the testimony of the vision of PM Narendra Modi for the ...

2 Feb 2020 4:34 AM IST

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman

Archaeological sites to be developed into iconic sites

In this context, the Budget proposed to develop five archaeological sites as iconic sites with onsite museums.

2 Feb 2020 4:26 AM IST

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman

Finance minister takes care of many concerns of MSMEs

According to the minister, more than five lakh MSMEs have benefitted from restructuring of debt permitted by RBI in the...

2 Feb 2020 4:02 AM IST

Homebuyers continued to be cautious in September quarter. Housing sales in the top seven cities declined 18 per cent against the same quarter last year. Even sequentially, September quarter sales were down 20 per cent compared to June quarter.

Affordable housing gets tax holiday

In order to ensure that more persons avail this benefit and to further incentivise the affordable housing.

2 Feb 2020 3:37 AM IST

Nirmala Sitharaman

Fiscal deficit target 3.8 per cent

The deficit target for the coming fiscal year starting April 1 was widened to 3.5 per cent.

2 Feb 2020 3:32 AM IST

Experts said that while higher insurance cover on bank deposits should support the deposit accretion of banks, it would increase the premia cost for banks.

Budget 2020: Bank deposits insured till Rs 5 lakh

All deposits of a depositor maintained across all branches of the failed bank are insured upto Rs 1 lakh only on the...

2 Feb 2020 3:01 AM IST

Finally, this resulted in the mad rush among the people for cover and they came forward in big numbers to buy expiring LIC products.

Budget 2020: LIC to get listed on stock exchange

After two capital infusions, the government owns a substantial part of IDBI Bank (46.5 per cent stake) which will be...

2 Feb 2020 2:49 AM IST

Rs 3000 crore for skill development. Is that a lot or what? (AP)

Start-up crowd loves Budget 20-21, but education capitalists swoon

For the digital skills guys, Nirmala Sitharaman opened with a roar but then

1 Feb 2020 6:09 PM IST