Union Budget 2017-18
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PM Narendra Modi's Dilemma As Government Presents Union Budget Today
After scoring a rare sovereign upgrade late last year, PM Modi wants to keep global investors and credit-rating companies on his side in the Budget 2018. Key to that will be sticking to his goal to narrow one of Asia's largest budget deficits.
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Budget 2018: Arun Jaitley Makes His Stand Clear, Agriculture Is Top Priority
Ahead of the Budget, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today said the agriculture sector is the top priority for the government because the country's economic growth is not "justifiable and equitable" unless the benefits are "clear and evident" in the farm sector.
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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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Electoral Bonds Cannot Become Parallel Currency, Says Finance Minister Arun Jaitely
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Wednesday said the electoral bonds announced in Union Budget 2017-18 to promote legitimate funding of political parties could not treated as parallel currency and would be valid only for a specific duration.
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Budget A great Push Towards Electoral Reforms: Kiren Rijiju
The Budget for 2017-18 reflects India's intent for electoral reforms and transparency in governance, Union Minister Kiren Rijiju today said in New Delhi.
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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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Budget 2017-18: Impact On The Indian Automotive Industry
Every year when it is time for the Union Budget, there is a tonne of speculation and expectation on what various sectors can expect. But truth be told that's usually more of a wish list rather than realistic expectations. In the case of the automobile sector it has traditionally been a demand for the reduction of indirect taxes that hurt the indust...
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Union Budget 2017: Full Text Of Arun Jaitley's Speech In Parliament
Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley presented the Union Budget for the 2017-18 financial year starting April 1. For the first time the general budget included the railways budget this year. Also in a first, the budget announcement date was advanced to February 1 in a move that would help streamline new schemes and spending. The budget comes just da...
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Union Budget 2017 Reforms In Education: National Testing Agency, AIIMS In Jharkhand And Gujarat
According to the Union Budget submitted by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, as part of the reforms the government wants to undertake, a new National Testing Agency will conduct all the examinations in higher examination.
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PM Narendra Modi's Dilemma As Government Presents Union Budget Today
After scoring a rare sovereign upgrade late last year, PM Modi wants to keep global investors and credit-rating companies on his side in the Budget 2018. Key to that will be sticking to his goal to narrow one of Asia's largest budget deficits.
-
Budget 2018: Arun Jaitley Makes His Stand Clear, Agriculture Is Top Priority
Ahead of the Budget, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today said the agriculture sector is the top priority for the government because the country's economic growth is not "justifiable and equitable" unless the benefits are "clear and evident" in the farm sector.
-
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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Electoral Bonds Cannot Become Parallel Currency, Says Finance Minister Arun Jaitely
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Wednesday said the electoral bonds announced in Union Budget 2017-18 to promote legitimate funding of political parties could not treated as parallel currency and would be valid only for a specific duration.
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Budget A great Push Towards Electoral Reforms: Kiren Rijiju
The Budget for 2017-18 reflects India's intent for electoral reforms and transparency in governance, Union Minister Kiren Rijiju today said in New Delhi.
-
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.
-
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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Budget 2017-18: Impact On The Indian Automotive Industry
Every year when it is time for the Union Budget, there is a tonne of speculation and expectation on what various sectors can expect. But truth be told that's usually more of a wish list rather than realistic expectations. In the case of the automobile sector it has traditionally been a demand for the reduction of indirect taxes that hurt the indust...
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Union Budget 2017: Full Text Of Arun Jaitley's Speech In Parliament
Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley presented the Union Budget for the 2017-18 financial year starting April 1. For the first time the general budget included the railways budget this year. Also in a first, the budget announcement date was advanced to February 1 in a move that would help streamline new schemes and spending. The budget comes just da...
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Union Budget 2017 Reforms In Education: National Testing Agency, AIIMS In Jharkhand And Gujarat
According to the Union Budget submitted by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, as part of the reforms the government wants to undertake, a new National Testing Agency will conduct all the examinations in higher examination.
