Pranab Mukherjee Budget

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  A Decade Of Indian Budgets: The Hits And Misses

  Ahead of Budget 2020, a look back at the big ideas that worked, the ones that flopped and those that created much controversy.

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  'Digital India to Prepare Nation for Tech-Based Transformation'

  He said that promoting manufacturing of electronic goods has been an area of thrust.

• India Largest Growing Economy; Promising Future Awaits Us: President

  "A promising future awaits us," he said while addressing the joint session.

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  Full Speech: President Pranab Mukherjee's Address to The Joint Session of Parliament

  President Pranab Mukherjee today addressed both houses of Parliament, marking the start of the budget session.

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  Government Committed to Enhance Ease of Doing Business: President Pranab Mukherjee

  President Pranab Mukherjee Monday said the government was committed to promote cooperative federalism and end financial "untouchability" to enhance the ease of doing business in India.

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  'Sabka Vikas, Sabka Saath' is Government's tenet: 10 Promises in President's Speech

  President Pranab Mukherjee today addressed both houses of Parliament, marking the start of the budget session. He said "Sab ka Saath, Sab ka Vikas (taking everyone along, development for all)" is the government's fundamental tenet.

• Govt extends 1% housing loan interest scheme by one year

  The government today extended by one year the one per cent interest subsidy scheme on housing loans of up to Rs 15 lakh, where the cost of the house does not exceed Rs 25 lakh.

• India placed better than world economy: Assocham

  Assocham asked corporates to shun the sense of negativity conveying an impression as if nothing is going right for the economy.

• Vodafone's Analjit Singh meets Finance Secretary R S Gujral

  Vodafone India's non executive chairman Analjit Singh on Thursday met Finance Secretary R S Gujral and is believed to have discussed tax-related issues

• RBI ups housing loan limit to Rs 10 lakh for weaker section

  Reserve Bank has doubled the limit for home loans to Rs 10 lakh for consideration under priority sector lending.

• Full transcript: No loss of faith in the India story, Pranab Mukherjee tells NDTV

  Speaking to NDTV in Washington, on the sidelines of the annual World Bank and IMF meetings, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee acknowledges that the government's success will depend on its ability to take coalition partners along.

• RBI for setting up of rehabilitation fund for sick enterprises

  The Reserve Bank has suggested setting up a rehabilitation fund for reviving sick micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in the wake of rising number of such units.

• Fiscal prudence needed at Centre, state levels: RBI

  RBI Deputy Governor Subir Gokarn said that Centre as well as states should follow the path of fiscal prudence.

• Jewellers’ strike: Five things you must know

  The nationwide strike by jewelers entered its 20th day on Thursday to protest against a steep hike in import duty on gold, and an excise duty in unbranded jewrllery. In a country that is the largest buyer of bullion in the world, and where household gold consumption is worth about $45 billion, the extended strike is now weighing on business. Here a...

• Budget 2012: Income tax liability comes down, telephone bill goes up in new fiscal

  Tax payers will save some money on lower income tax liability, but will have to pay dearly on some services.