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Government Said To Propose Long-Term Capital Gains Tax On Stocks
The S&P BSE Sensex fell 0.3 per cent at 12:28 p.m., erasing previous gains of as much as 0.7 per cent.
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Union Budget 2018 Education Sector Highlights: Eklavya Schools, Medical Colleges, Prime Minister Fellowships Announced
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley proposed Eklavya schools for tribal population, 24 new medical colleges, Prime Minister Research fellowships among other schemes in his Union Budget 2018 presentation today for education sector.
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Government Sticks To 2017-18 Borrowing Target, Open To Extra Bond Sales
In February, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley had budgeted to raise 5.8 trillion rupees ($88.57 billion) in 2017/18 via bond sales.
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Lok Sabha Passes All 4 GST Bills: Highlights
Four Bills related to the Goods and Services Tax or GST were debated in the Lok Sabha or lower house of Parliament today, as the government pushes to meet a July 1 launch date for the unified tax regime that subsumes a slew of indirect taxes at the Centre and in states. Seven hours were allotted for today's debate, which began at noon, with union m...
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Parliament Budget Session Day 13 Live: Government To Push Supporting GST Bills In Lok Sabha
The GST bills will be discussed in Parliament today and tomorrow in what is expected to be an intense debate between the government and the Opposition. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has called a meeting of his council of ministers today to get them on the same page on the Goods and Services Tax.
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Parliament Budget Session Day 8 Highlights: Next Year Will Be A Year Of Change, Says Arun Jaitley
The eighth day of the month-long second leg of the budget session of parliament is expected to be a busy one. The Bill scheduled to be considered and passed in the Lok Sabha is The Finance Bill, 2017 and The Constitution (Scheduled Castes) Orders (Amendment) Bill, 2017. In the Rajya Sabha, the bill for consideration and passing is the Employee's...
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As Parliament Meets, The Clock's Ticking Loudly For GST Reform: 10 Facts
When parliament meets today for a month-long session, early focus will be on clearing the government's annual budget, which was presented by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on February 1; MPs will vote on it on the 20th. But superstar status is reserved for the landmark reform, the national Goods and Services Tax (GST), which the government wants to ...
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Opinion: Modi And Jaitley's Half-Baked Proposals On Political Funding
There will be an initial frisson of excitement when transparency measures are legislated, but the impact of such disclosures on the political outcome will be minimal. It would amount to no more than a grand but futile gesture.
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Penalty Of Equal Amount For Receiving Cash Over Rs 3 Lakh: Centre
In a bid to check generation of black money, a steep penalty awaits those accepting cash in excess of Rs 3 lakh, beginning April 1, to settle any transaction. A ban on cash transaction of more than Rs 3 lakh has been proposed in the Budget for 2017-18.
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Budget 2017: Tech Firms Call for Electronics Manufacturing Ecosystem
Firms said the absence of a robust electronics manufacturing ecosystem in the country will only restrain the Make in India and Digital India vision.
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Budget 2017: Smartphone Makers Hail Higher Allocation for Electronics
The Electronics Development Fund (EDF) is at "an all-time high" of Rs. 745 crores - a move welcomed by some of the leading smartphone players.
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Budget 2017: Mobile Phones Prices Likely to See 1-2 Percent Hike, Says Counterpoint
Counterpoint has estimated that the Budget 2017-18 may raise the mobile phone prices by up to 1-2 percent.
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Union Budget 2017: Nitish Kumar Says Disappointed, Raises Black Money Issue
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar sided with the Opposition today to harshly criticise the Union budget, calling it "utterly disappointing", and pointing out that it did not clarify how much black money or fake currency was detected since the ban on 500- and 1000- rupee notes on November 8.
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In Arun Jaitley's Budget, Defence Share At Lowest Since Independence
India's defence budget is up by about 5.6 per cent this year but it is at its lowest as a component of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) since Independence.
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Union Budget 2017: Arun Jaitley's Budget Balm For Poor Skips Election Freebies
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley in his Union Budget 2017 pledged to hike government spending on the rural poor and cut taxes on Wednesday, seeking to ease the pain of the notes ban in what he called it a "budget for the poor". He promised to double the income of farmers in the next five years and also to bring 10 million households out of poverty by ...
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Government Said To Propose Long-Term Capital Gains Tax On Stocks
The S&P BSE Sensex fell 0.3 per cent at 12:28 p.m., erasing previous gains of as much as 0.7 per cent.
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Union Budget 2018 Education Sector Highlights: Eklavya Schools, Medical Colleges, Prime Minister Fellowships Announced
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley proposed Eklavya schools for tribal population, 24 new medical colleges, Prime Minister Research fellowships among other schemes in his Union Budget 2018 presentation today for education sector.
-
Government Sticks To 2017-18 Borrowing Target, Open To Extra Bond Sales
In February, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley had budgeted to raise 5.8 trillion rupees ($88.57 billion) in 2017/18 via bond sales.
-
Lok Sabha Passes All 4 GST Bills: Highlights
Four Bills related to the Goods and Services Tax or GST were debated in the Lok Sabha or lower house of Parliament today, as the government pushes to meet a July 1 launch date for the unified tax regime that subsumes a slew of indirect taxes at the Centre and in states. Seven hours were allotted for today's debate, which began at noon, with union m...
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Parliament Budget Session Day 13 Live: Government To Push Supporting GST Bills In Lok Sabha
The GST bills will be discussed in Parliament today and tomorrow in what is expected to be an intense debate between the government and the Opposition. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has called a meeting of his council of ministers today to get them on the same page on the Goods and Services Tax.
-
Parliament Budget Session Day 8 Highlights: Next Year Will Be A Year Of Change, Says Arun Jaitley
The eighth day of the month-long second leg of the budget session of parliament is expected to be a busy one. The Bill scheduled to be considered and passed in the Lok Sabha is The Finance Bill, 2017 and The Constitution (Scheduled Castes) Orders (Amendment) Bill, 2017. In the Rajya Sabha, the bill for consideration and passing is the Employee's...
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As Parliament Meets, The Clock's Ticking Loudly For GST Reform: 10 Facts
When parliament meets today for a month-long session, early focus will be on clearing the government's annual budget, which was presented by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on February 1; MPs will vote on it on the 20th. But superstar status is reserved for the landmark reform, the national Goods and Services Tax (GST), which the government wants to ...
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Opinion: Modi And Jaitley's Half-Baked Proposals On Political Funding
There will be an initial frisson of excitement when transparency measures are legislated, but the impact of such disclosures on the political outcome will be minimal. It would amount to no more than a grand but futile gesture.
-
Penalty Of Equal Amount For Receiving Cash Over Rs 3 Lakh: Centre
In a bid to check generation of black money, a steep penalty awaits those accepting cash in excess of Rs 3 lakh, beginning April 1, to settle any transaction. A ban on cash transaction of more than Rs 3 lakh has been proposed in the Budget for 2017-18.
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Budget 2017: Tech Firms Call for Electronics Manufacturing Ecosystem
Firms said the absence of a robust electronics manufacturing ecosystem in the country will only restrain the Make in India and Digital India vision.
-
Budget 2017: Smartphone Makers Hail Higher Allocation for Electronics
The Electronics Development Fund (EDF) is at "an all-time high" of Rs. 745 crores - a move welcomed by some of the leading smartphone players.
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Budget 2017: Mobile Phones Prices Likely to See 1-2 Percent Hike, Says Counterpoint
Counterpoint has estimated that the Budget 2017-18 may raise the mobile phone prices by up to 1-2 percent.
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Union Budget 2017: Nitish Kumar Says Disappointed, Raises Black Money Issue
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar sided with the Opposition today to harshly criticise the Union budget, calling it "utterly disappointing", and pointing out that it did not clarify how much black money or fake currency was detected since the ban on 500- and 1000- rupee notes on November 8.
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In Arun Jaitley's Budget, Defence Share At Lowest Since Independence
India's defence budget is up by about 5.6 per cent this year but it is at its lowest as a component of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) since Independence.
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Union Budget 2017: Arun Jaitley's Budget Balm For Poor Skips Election Freebies
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley in his Union Budget 2017 pledged to hike government spending on the rural poor and cut taxes on Wednesday, seeking to ease the pain of the notes ban in what he called it a "budget for the poor". He promised to double the income of farmers in the next five years and also to bring 10 million households out of poverty by ...
