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Cements India's Path To Huge Economic Growth: Jyotiraditya Scindia On Budget
Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia welcomed the budget 2026 today saying it is a "forward looking budget crafted by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman and the youth of India.
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Capex Up, Tax Holiday For Data Centres, Cheaper Cancer Drugs: Nirmala Sitharaman's Budget
In a 124-minute speech - after which the Sensex crashed by over 1,600 points before recovering slightly- Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced increased capex of Rs 12.2 lakh crore for FY27 and targeted fiscal deficit of 4.3 per cent of GDP.
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Airports Among $81 Billion Of Infrastructure To Be Sold By Centre: Report
The Centre plans to raise Rs 6 trillion ($81 billion) from selling state-owned infrastructure assets over next four years to help bolster the governments finances and plug its budget deficit, according to people familiar with the matter.
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What Budget Delivers - And Where It Falls Too Short
This is a budget that promises to boost the economy through infrastructure spend and promises continuity in tax policies. If these hopes are translated by the political will of the Government, then we could see a faster recovery next year. And it's a good idea to keep adjusting spends with receipts so that the fiscal deficit remains within the year...
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Budget 2018: No Material Impact Of Slippage In Fiscal Deficit, Says Moody's
The infrastructure sector will benefit from a boost in spending and the government's continued focus on public investment will also help galvanise India's upturn in capital spending, Moody's said.
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Oil & Gas Industry Seeks Infrastructure Status, Lower Taxes In Budget
With the international oil prices breaching the $70 barrier, and India importing 80 per cent of its oil, the big challenge for Finance Minister Arun Jaitley will be to keep the fiscal deficit under control.
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Decades Of Neglect Taking Toll On Rail Infrastructure: Railway Board Chairman
The accumulated deficit in upkeep of infrastructure due to "decades of neglect" is taking a toll on the Indian Railways, chairman of the Railway Board Ashwani Lohani said.
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China-Led AIIB Approves $60 Million To Finance Bangladesh Gas Project
The Beijing-based Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) will provide Bangladesh loans worth $60 million to address the country's gas supply deficit, the AIIB said on Tuesday.
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Government To Push Reforms To Woo Investment, Plug Infra Deficit: Arun Jaitley
Prioritising the need to open up economy further, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today said the Centre will step up on reforms to attract more investment and fill up infrastructure deficit, even as he asserted there is a "great amount of impatience" on the growth front.
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As China Slows Down, India Can Be A Very Powerful Driver: Arun Jaitley
With China slowing down, the world is now looking for "other shoulders to rest its growth on" and India, with planned infrastructure spending to bridge deficit, can be a very powerful driver, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said today.
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Cements India's Path To Huge Economic Growth: Jyotiraditya Scindia On Budget
Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia welcomed the budget 2026 today saying it is a "forward looking budget crafted by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman and the youth of India.
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Capex Up, Tax Holiday For Data Centres, Cheaper Cancer Drugs: Nirmala Sitharaman's Budget
In a 124-minute speech - after which the Sensex crashed by over 1,600 points before recovering slightly- Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced increased capex of Rs 12.2 lakh crore for FY27 and targeted fiscal deficit of 4.3 per cent of GDP.
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Airports Among $81 Billion Of Infrastructure To Be Sold By Centre: Report
The Centre plans to raise Rs 6 trillion ($81 billion) from selling state-owned infrastructure assets over next four years to help bolster the governments finances and plug its budget deficit, according to people familiar with the matter.
-
What Budget Delivers - And Where It Falls Too Short
This is a budget that promises to boost the economy through infrastructure spend and promises continuity in tax policies. If these hopes are translated by the political will of the Government, then we could see a faster recovery next year. And it's a good idea to keep adjusting spends with receipts so that the fiscal deficit remains within the year...
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Budget 2018: No Material Impact Of Slippage In Fiscal Deficit, Says Moody's
The infrastructure sector will benefit from a boost in spending and the government's continued focus on public investment will also help galvanise India's upturn in capital spending, Moody's said.
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Oil & Gas Industry Seeks Infrastructure Status, Lower Taxes In Budget
With the international oil prices breaching the $70 barrier, and India importing 80 per cent of its oil, the big challenge for Finance Minister Arun Jaitley will be to keep the fiscal deficit under control.
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Decades Of Neglect Taking Toll On Rail Infrastructure: Railway Board Chairman
The accumulated deficit in upkeep of infrastructure due to "decades of neglect" is taking a toll on the Indian Railways, chairman of the Railway Board Ashwani Lohani said.
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China-Led AIIB Approves $60 Million To Finance Bangladesh Gas Project
The Beijing-based Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) will provide Bangladesh loans worth $60 million to address the country's gas supply deficit, the AIIB said on Tuesday.
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Government To Push Reforms To Woo Investment, Plug Infra Deficit: Arun Jaitley
Prioritising the need to open up economy further, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today said the Centre will step up on reforms to attract more investment and fill up infrastructure deficit, even as he asserted there is a "great amount of impatience" on the growth front.
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As China Slows Down, India Can Be A Very Powerful Driver: Arun Jaitley
With China slowing down, the world is now looking for "other shoulders to rest its growth on" and India, with planned infrastructure spending to bridge deficit, can be a very powerful driver, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said today.
