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First Budget Session Ends, Lok Sabha Adjourned Till March 2
Lok Sabha was adjourned on Tuesday till March 2 as the first part of the budget session ended.
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Over 11 Lakh Tweets On Nirmala Sitharaman's Record-Breaking Budget Speech
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's record-breaking budget speech on Saturday - the clock touched at two hours, 41 minutes when ill health forced her to stop - saw over 11 lakh tweets recorded between January 30 and February
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"Finance Minister, Don't Be Afraid...": Rahul Gandhi's Post-Budget Swipe
Days after Congress leader Rahul Gandhi tore into Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's Union Budget as "hollow" and failing to address unemployment levels in the country, he was back at it
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Pressure Builds On PM Modi After Budget Fails To Excite: Experts
The government's new budget is unlikely to drag the country out of its worst slowdown in more than a decade as it has proposed only moderate spending increases and small cuts in personal taxes, economists said on Sunday.
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Rs 61,500 Crore Allocated To MGNREGA Funds In Budget 2020
Allocations in the Union Budget for various flagship schemes under the Department of Rural Development was marginally reduced to Rs 1.20 lakh crore for the year 2020-21 from Rs 1.22 lakh crore in 2019-20, while the funds allotted for employment guarantee scheme MGNREGA came down by Rs 9,500 crore during the same period.
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Union Budget 2020: Automobile Dealers Federation Expresses Disappointment
The Federation of Automobile Dealers' Association (FADA), as well as automobile industry body Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM) have both expressed disappointment with the Union Budget 2020.
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Union Budget 2020: Customs Duty For CBU Commercial Vehicles Increased
Customs duty on fully imported commercial vehicles through the completely built unit (CBU) route has been raised to 40 per cent from the current 25 per cent.
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Budget 2020: Investment in Quantum Computing, BharatNet, ESOP Tax Relaxation, Data Centre Parks, More
From the newly proposed electronics manufacturing scheme to the ease of burden of tax on startups, here’s a lowdown on all the technology and science related announcements made during the budget speech of 2020.
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"Hollow... No Tactical Stuff": Rahul Gandhi Responds To Budget Speech
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi lashed out at Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's budget speech today, dismissing it as "without any central idea" to address unemployment, "the main issue facing the country"
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Nirmala Sitharaman's Budget 2020 Speech: Full Text
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the longest-ever Union Budget 2020 speech in parliament today, with promises to boost people's income and purchasing power. She stressed that the economy's fundamentals were strong and inflation was well contained. The Finance Minister said the three major themes of the Budget are aspirational India, a ...
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100 New Airports By 2024, Says Nirmala Sitharaman In Budget Speech
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said 100 new airports will be opened across the country by 2024 to support the government's UDAN scheme - a scheme to improve regional air connectivity
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Budget 2020: Government Revises 2019-20 Fiscal Deficit Target To 3.8% From 3.3%
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday revised the country's fiscal deficit target to 3.8% for the current fiscal year, from an earlier target of 3.3%.
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Budget 2020: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman Proposes New Electronics Manufacturing Scheme
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday proposed a scheme for manufacturing cell phones, semi-conductors, and other electronic devices.
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"Tremendous Results": Nirmala Sitharaman Praises "Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao"
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman praised "beti bachao, beti padhao", PM Modi's flagship education programme, declaring it had achieved "tremendous results"
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Budget 2020 Live: When and Where to Watch Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s Speech on TV, Internet, and Mobile
Budget 2020 live stream can be watched on the NDTV Hindi and NDTV English channels, and on the website as well. Users can alternatively download the apps to enjoy the live stream in-app, or they could also watch it on YouTube.
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First Budget Session Ends, Lok Sabha Adjourned Till March 2
Lok Sabha was adjourned on Tuesday till March 2 as the first part of the budget session ended.
-
Over 11 Lakh Tweets On Nirmala Sitharaman's Record-Breaking Budget Speech
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's record-breaking budget speech on Saturday - the clock touched at two hours, 41 minutes when ill health forced her to stop - saw over 11 lakh tweets recorded between January 30 and February
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"Finance Minister, Don't Be Afraid...": Rahul Gandhi's Post-Budget Swipe
Days after Congress leader Rahul Gandhi tore into Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's Union Budget as "hollow" and failing to address unemployment levels in the country, he was back at it
-
Pressure Builds On PM Modi After Budget Fails To Excite: Experts
The government's new budget is unlikely to drag the country out of its worst slowdown in more than a decade as it has proposed only moderate spending increases and small cuts in personal taxes, economists said on Sunday.
-
Rs 61,500 Crore Allocated To MGNREGA Funds In Budget 2020
Allocations in the Union Budget for various flagship schemes under the Department of Rural Development was marginally reduced to Rs 1.20 lakh crore for the year 2020-21 from Rs 1.22 lakh crore in 2019-20, while the funds allotted for employment guarantee scheme MGNREGA came down by Rs 9,500 crore during the same period.
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Union Budget 2020: Automobile Dealers Federation Expresses Disappointment
The Federation of Automobile Dealers' Association (FADA), as well as automobile industry body Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM) have both expressed disappointment with the Union Budget 2020.
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Union Budget 2020: Customs Duty For CBU Commercial Vehicles Increased
Customs duty on fully imported commercial vehicles through the completely built unit (CBU) route has been raised to 40 per cent from the current 25 per cent.
-
Budget 2020: Investment in Quantum Computing, BharatNet, ESOP Tax Relaxation, Data Centre Parks, More
From the newly proposed electronics manufacturing scheme to the ease of burden of tax on startups, here’s a lowdown on all the technology and science related announcements made during the budget speech of 2020.
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"Hollow... No Tactical Stuff": Rahul Gandhi Responds To Budget Speech
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi lashed out at Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's budget speech today, dismissing it as "without any central idea" to address unemployment, "the main issue facing the country"
-
Nirmala Sitharaman's Budget 2020 Speech: Full Text
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the longest-ever Union Budget 2020 speech in parliament today, with promises to boost people's income and purchasing power. She stressed that the economy's fundamentals were strong and inflation was well contained. The Finance Minister said the three major themes of the Budget are aspirational India, a ...
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100 New Airports By 2024, Says Nirmala Sitharaman In Budget Speech
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said 100 new airports will be opened across the country by 2024 to support the government's UDAN scheme - a scheme to improve regional air connectivity
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Budget 2020: Government Revises 2019-20 Fiscal Deficit Target To 3.8% From 3.3%
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday revised the country's fiscal deficit target to 3.8% for the current fiscal year, from an earlier target of 3.3%.
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Budget 2020: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman Proposes New Electronics Manufacturing Scheme
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday proposed a scheme for manufacturing cell phones, semi-conductors, and other electronic devices.
-
"Tremendous Results": Nirmala Sitharaman Praises "Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao"
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman praised "beti bachao, beti padhao", PM Modi's flagship education programme, declaring it had achieved "tremendous results"
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Budget 2020 Live: When and Where to Watch Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s Speech on TV, Internet, and Mobile
Budget 2020 live stream can be watched on the NDTV Hindi and NDTV English channels, and on the website as well. Users can alternatively download the apps to enjoy the live stream in-app, or they could also watch it on YouTube.
