Budget 2019
Economy
Budget 2019: Govt may let fiscal deficit rise as tax collections fall short
India's government is likely to overshoot the budget deficit target previously set for the current fiscal year, three officials have ......
Infrastructure
Budget 2019: Easier bank credit, policy push on real estate sector's bucket list
Earlier this year, when Prime Minister Narendra Modi was vying for re-election, the Bharatiya Janata Party said in its manifesto ......
Finance
Budget 2019: Ayushman Bharat and beyond, here's the healthcare sector's wish list
Cash handouts for farmers and tax sops for the salaried middle class were the major talking points of the interim ......
Finance
Budget 2019: Why reviving job creation, Make in India should top priority list
Just a week after assuming office for a second five-year term, Prime Minister Narendra Modi constituted two key cabinet committees--one ......
Consumer
Cash handouts aside, how Budget 2019 can ease farm distress, boost rural consumption
On 31 May, just a day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi took the oath of office for a second term, ......
Finance
What India Inc, taxpayers can expect from Nirmala Sitharaman's maiden budget
Last week, just as Prime Minister Narendra Modi appointed Nirmala Sitharaman as India’s new finance minister, a deluge of bad ......
Economy
Union Budget to be presented on July 5
India will announce its full-year budget for the year ending March 2020 on July 5, India's farm minister Narendra Tomar said on ......
Finance
How budget proposals on stamp duty will affect PE and VC funds
On Friday, acting finance minister Piyush Goyal delivered what is perhaps the most populist budget in the five years that ......
Infrastructure
Budget 2019: Modi govt focuses on affordable housing, waives tax on notional rent
The interim budget focused on the residential segment of the real estate market ahead of the general elections due by ......
Markets
Indian shares jump as budget proposes to boost income for taxpayers, farmers
Indian shares advanced on Friday with benchmark indices rising more than 1% for the second straight session after the government ......