budget
Economy
India's April-November fiscal deficit touches 115% of budget target
India’s April-November fiscal deficit stood at Rs 7.17 trillion ($101.93 billion), or 114.8% of the budgeted target for the current ......
Finance
Firms acquiring stressed assets may get tax sops; Stove Kraft readies for IPO
The government is considering giving tax relief to companies that acquire stressed assets under the insolvency process, according to a ......
General
What it says about growth, demonetisation and more
India's economy should grow between 6.75% and 7.5% in the financial year beginning on April 1, a government report estimated ......
General
India GDP growth for FY18 likely 6.75-7.5%: Economic Survey
The Indian economy is likely to expand between 6.75% and 7. 5% in the fiscal year that begins in April, ......
General
India's investors brace for higher taxes, fewer incentives in budget
Investors in India are bracing for higher taxes and fewer incentives from the government's annual budget on Feb. 1 as ......
General
How growth in indirect taxes outpaced increase in direct taxes
Economists say that governments must strive to collect more revenue from direct taxes and comparatively lesser from the regressive indirect ......
Others
What the budget must really do to boost investment sentiment
In the past, the annual budget speech was such a momentous occasion that senior management gathered to watch the speech ......
General
Ahead of budget, RBI chief Patel seeks lower government debt
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Urjit Patel urged the government to make progress in reducing high federal and state ......
General
Five key developments that will shape Indian economy this year
2017 is likely to be a year in which the government’s resolve to make India a "less-cash" economy will be ......
General
Will railways lose its autonomy post the merger of rail & general budget?
The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved a proposal to merge the railway and the general budgets. This will end a ......