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Stock markets recover post 400 pt crash after Union Budget
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Post the presentation of Union Budget proposals for 2018-19 in Parliament on Thursday, the Sensex tanked by 438.79 points. The Nifty also fell as 10 percent Capital Gain Tax was introduced on equity in the Union Budget 2018.
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Lakme Fashion Week: Shahid, Mira turn heads at showstoppers
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): The 2018 Lakme Fashion Week has started with a bang as Bollywood actor Shahid Kapoor and his wife Mira Kapoor became the first couple to walk as showstoppers for designer Anita Dongre, on Day 1 of the star-studded event.
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Budget 2018: Defence industrial corridors on the card
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): While announcing the Union Budget in the Parliament on Thursday, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley proposed setting up two defence industrial corridors in the next fiscal.
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Jaitley recognises MSMEs as 'engine of growth, employment'
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Thursday claimed that the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) are an engine of growth and employment.
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Budget 2018: Special scheme to tackle air pollution
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Delhi's air pollution found a special mention in Finance Minister Arun Jaitley's fifth budget as the minister on Thursday announced a special scheme to tackle stubble burning.
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Jaitley revises FY18 fiscal deficit estimate at 3.5%
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Thursday revised the fiscal deficit at 3.5 percent of GDP for 2017-18 and projected 2018-19 deficit at 3.3 percent of GDP.
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Budget '18: Move from blackboard to digital board proposed
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Thursday, while presenting the Union Budget 2018, proposed a gradual move from the traditional blackboard to the 'digital board'.
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Budget 2018: Key benefits to education sector
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has announced a number of schemes and measures that are expected to benefit the education industry and also improve infrastructure in the sector.
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Budget 2018: Govt to construct 2 crore toilets in next 2 years
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): With focus on farmers, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley in his presentation of the Union Budget 2018-19 announced construction of two crore toilets in the span of next two years.
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Budget 2018: Jaitley begins speech with outlook on economy
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Thursday began the presentation of the Union Budget 2018-19 by highlighting the outlook of the Indian economy.
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Jaitley presents Union Budget 2018 in Parliament
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has begun the presentation of Union Budget 2018 in the Parliament.
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Budget 2018: B'wood wants industry to be 'tax-free'
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Finance Minister Arun Jaitley will present the 2018 union budget, where the Government is expected to try to woo rural voters and small businesses as the country heads to a season of elections.
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