Budget 2015

Netflix has scrapped 'Paris Paramount' - the latest project by filmmaker Nancy Meyers - over a disagreement on the budget for the film. While Meyers is said to have asked for a budget of $150 million (roughly Rs. 1,200 crore), Netflix did not want to go over $130 million (roughly Rs. 1,100 crore) to produce the film.

The last such instance was in the year 2015, when then finance minister Arun Jaitley presented the Budget on a Saturday. The markets in India are usually shut for trading on Saturdays and Sundays, as is the practice worldwide.

In 2015, the government had promised to cut corporate tax rates and roll back tax exemptions over a period of four years, but only small companies obtained tax relief

In his Budget speech on Friday, Interim Finance Minister Piyush Goyal said that "job seekers have now become job creators", referring to the Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana launched in 2015, a scheme meant to promote lending to small businesses.

The Congress party in Kerala today slammed the Pinarayi Vijayan-led government for withdrawing a case registered against six Left legislators in 2015 for indulging in vandalism in the assembly.

In his last full budget before 2019 elections, PM Modi is facing a revenue squeeze that may make it difficult to deliver on a promise to lower the basic corporate tax rate over time to 25 percent from 30 percent.

Over the past two fiscal years, the Indian stock market has soared, outperforming many other major markets. Since end-December 2015, the S&P BSE Sensex has surged 46 per cent in rupee terms and 52 per cent in US dollar terms.

Qatar Air was thwarted in a 2015 bid to boost its Indian footprint by purchasing a stake in budget airline IndiGo.

Under Indradhanush roadmap announced in 2015, the government will infuse Rs 70,000 crore in state banks over four years.

In 2015, the government had announced a revamp plan,'Indradhanush', to infuse Rs 70,000 crore in state-owned banks over four years, while they would have to raise a further Rs 1.1 lakh crore from the markets to meet their capital requirements in line with global banking risk norms Basel III.

Mr Jaitley in his second Budget speech in February 2015 had announced phasing out of tax incentives with effect from April 1, 2017 and reducing the corporate tax rate from 30 per cent to 25 per cent

India's burgeoning middle classes are taking to the skies in ever greater numbers, with passenger growth of 20 per cent in 2015 according to industry body IATA -- nearly double China's 11-per cent increase over the same period.

Oil imports were valued at $7.645 billion during December 2016 which was 14.61 per cent higher than oil imports valued at $6.670 billion in December 2015, trade data released by Commerce and Industry Ministry showed.

The government on Friday predicted robust economic growth in the fiscal year that ends in March, but without fully accounting for the disruption caused by Prime Minister Narendra Modi's decision to abolish high-value old currency bills. Gross domestic product (GDP) is estimated to achieve annual growth of 7.1 per cent in the current year, slower ...

The number of cars in the hatchback segment has grown over the years and we've seen a significant rise in the number of car manufacturers eyeing for the prize. We put two cars to the test today to find out which one emerges the winner. It's the battle of the budget hatchback - the new Ford Figo and the Hyundai Grand i10.

Netflix has scrapped 'Paris Paramount' - the latest project by filmmaker Nancy Meyers - over a disagreement on the budget for the film. While Meyers is said to have asked for a budget of $150 million (roughly Rs. 1,200 crore), Netflix did not want to go over $130 million (roughly Rs. 1,100 crore) to produce the film.

The last such instance was in the year 2015, when then finance minister Arun Jaitley presented the Budget on a Saturday. The markets in India are usually shut for trading on Saturdays and Sundays, as is the practice worldwide.

In 2015, the government had promised to cut corporate tax rates and roll back tax exemptions over a period of four years, but only small companies obtained tax relief

In his Budget speech on Friday, Interim Finance Minister Piyush Goyal said that "job seekers have now become job creators", referring to the Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana launched in 2015, a scheme meant to promote lending to small businesses.

The Congress party in Kerala today slammed the Pinarayi Vijayan-led government for withdrawing a case registered against six Left legislators in 2015 for indulging in vandalism in the assembly.

In his last full budget before 2019 elections, PM Modi is facing a revenue squeeze that may make it difficult to deliver on a promise to lower the basic corporate tax rate over time to 25 percent from 30 percent.

Over the past two fiscal years, the Indian stock market has soared, outperforming many other major markets. Since end-December 2015, the S&P BSE Sensex has surged 46 per cent in rupee terms and 52 per cent in US dollar terms.

Qatar Air was thwarted in a 2015 bid to boost its Indian footprint by purchasing a stake in budget airline IndiGo.

Under Indradhanush roadmap announced in 2015, the government will infuse Rs 70,000 crore in state banks over four years.

In 2015, the government had announced a revamp plan,'Indradhanush', to infuse Rs 70,000 crore in state-owned banks over four years, while they would have to raise a further Rs 1.1 lakh crore from the markets to meet their capital requirements in line with global banking risk norms Basel III.

Mr Jaitley in his second Budget speech in February 2015 had announced phasing out of tax incentives with effect from April 1, 2017 and reducing the corporate tax rate from 30 per cent to 25 per cent

India's burgeoning middle classes are taking to the skies in ever greater numbers, with passenger growth of 20 per cent in 2015 according to industry body IATA -- nearly double China's 11-per cent increase over the same period.

Oil imports were valued at $7.645 billion during December 2016 which was 14.61 per cent higher than oil imports valued at $6.670 billion in December 2015, trade data released by Commerce and Industry Ministry showed.

The government on Friday predicted robust economic growth in the fiscal year that ends in March, but without fully accounting for the disruption caused by Prime Minister Narendra Modi's decision to abolish high-value old currency bills. Gross domestic product (GDP) is estimated to achieve annual growth of 7.1 per cent in the current year, slower ...

The number of cars in the hatchback segment has grown over the years and we've seen a significant rise in the number of car manufacturers eyeing for the prize. We put two cars to the test today to find out which one emerges the winner. It's the battle of the budget hatchback - the new Ford Figo and the Hyundai Grand i10.