Budget 2017-18
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Parliament Panel On Waqf Circulates Draft Report. Opposition Says "Farce"
The parliamentary panel reviewing the Waqf bill circulated a 655-page report today, incorporating all the changes suggested by its members. The Opposition, though, has alleged that none of its amendments have been incorporated.
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Bihar Spent Rs 67,000 Crore On Children From 2013-18: Sushil Modi
Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Kumar Modi on Thursday said the state government has spent Rs 67,101 crore on children between 2013-14 and 2017-18 out of Rs 80,972 crore earmarked in the state's budget for them.
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Report Saying "Unemployment At 45-Year High" Not Verified: NITI Aayog
A yet-to-be-released report that says the country's unemployment rate rose to a 45-year-high in 2017-18 is "not verified" and the "veracity of the data is not known", NITI Aayog vice chairman Rajiv Kumar said on Thursday. The clarification came as the government faced opposition attacks over the National Sample Survey Office (NSSO)'s periodic labou...
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Unemployment Rate Highest In 45 Years, Reveals Stalled Report: 10 Points
The country's unemployment rate was at a 45-year-high of 6.1 per cent in 2017-18, according to the National Sample Survey Office's (NSSO's) periodic labour force survey (PLFS), which has been accessed by the Business Standard newspaper. The report was not released despite being vetted by the National Statistical Commission in December, allege two n...
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PM's Pre-Poll Handouts To Cost Billions, Breach Fiscal Targets: Report
A series of vote-catching measures planned by Prime Minister Narendra Modi as he braces for a difficult general election may cost more than Rs 1 lakh crore, two sources with direct knowledge of the matter said.
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Current Income Tax Slabs, Rates And Other Details
In Budget 2018, the Finance Minister proposed no change in income tax slab and tax rates for individuals for FY 2018-19.
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EPFO May Retain 8.65% Interest Rate For 2017-18: Report
EPFO had announced an 8.65 per cent rate of interest on deposits for 2016-17, a tad lower than 8.8 per cent in 2015- 16.
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Steel Production Up 5.3%, Consumption Rises 5.4 % Till January
During April- January 2017-18, crude steel production was 84.42 mt, a report said.
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Public Sector Banks Require Rs 2.06 Trillion For 8-9% Credit Growth In FY19, Says Report
In October last year, the government had announced a Rs 2.11 lakh crore bank recapitalisation plan spread over two fiscals, 2017-18 and 2018-19.
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India's Fiscal Deficit Slippage Has No Material Impact, Says Moody's
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley raised the government's fiscal deficit target for 2017-18 to 3.5 per cent of the GDP.
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Parliament Panel On Waqf Circulates Draft Report. Opposition Says "Farce"
The parliamentary panel reviewing the Waqf bill circulated a 655-page report today, incorporating all the changes suggested by its members. The Opposition, though, has alleged that none of its amendments have been incorporated.
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Bihar Spent Rs 67,000 Crore On Children From 2013-18: Sushil Modi
Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Kumar Modi on Thursday said the state government has spent Rs 67,101 crore on children between 2013-14 and 2017-18 out of Rs 80,972 crore earmarked in the state's budget for them.
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Report Saying "Unemployment At 45-Year High" Not Verified: NITI Aayog
A yet-to-be-released report that says the country's unemployment rate rose to a 45-year-high in 2017-18 is "not verified" and the "veracity of the data is not known", NITI Aayog vice chairman Rajiv Kumar said on Thursday. The clarification came as the government faced opposition attacks over the National Sample Survey Office (NSSO)'s periodic labou...
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Unemployment Rate Highest In 45 Years, Reveals Stalled Report: 10 Points
The country's unemployment rate was at a 45-year-high of 6.1 per cent in 2017-18, according to the National Sample Survey Office's (NSSO's) periodic labour force survey (PLFS), which has been accessed by the Business Standard newspaper. The report was not released despite being vetted by the National Statistical Commission in December, allege two n...
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PM's Pre-Poll Handouts To Cost Billions, Breach Fiscal Targets: Report
A series of vote-catching measures planned by Prime Minister Narendra Modi as he braces for a difficult general election may cost more than Rs 1 lakh crore, two sources with direct knowledge of the matter said.
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Current Income Tax Slabs, Rates And Other Details
In Budget 2018, the Finance Minister proposed no change in income tax slab and tax rates for individuals for FY 2018-19.
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EPFO May Retain 8.65% Interest Rate For 2017-18: Report
EPFO had announced an 8.65 per cent rate of interest on deposits for 2016-17, a tad lower than 8.8 per cent in 2015- 16.
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Steel Production Up 5.3%, Consumption Rises 5.4 % Till January
During April- January 2017-18, crude steel production was 84.42 mt, a report said.
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Public Sector Banks Require Rs 2.06 Trillion For 8-9% Credit Growth In FY19, Says Report
In October last year, the government had announced a Rs 2.11 lakh crore bank recapitalisation plan spread over two fiscals, 2017-18 and 2018-19.
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India's Fiscal Deficit Slippage Has No Material Impact, Says Moody's
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley raised the government's fiscal deficit target for 2017-18 to 3.5 per cent of the GDP.
