New Delhi [India], Feb 5 (ANI-BusinessWire India): In his budget speech, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley announced that a special scheme will be executed with Delhi government and adjoining states to address the rising air pollution in the national capital.
New Delhi [India], Feb 5 (ANI): In the wake of a five percent increase in customs duty on mobile phones, tech giant Apple has reportedly facilitated an average three percent increase in the prices of iPhone variants, apart from the iPhone SE in India.
New Delhi [India], Feb 5 (ANI): Amid controversy over Finance Secretary Hasmukh Adhia's statement on long-term investment involving no effort, the Ministry of Finance clarified that the top bureaucrat had been misquoted.
Mumbai [India], Feb 5 (ANI-BusinessWireIndia): Welcoming the Budget, Shri Ujwal Lahoti, Chairman of The Cotton Textiles Export Promotion Council (TEXPROCIL) said, "The Budget is pragmatic, growth oriented and all inclusive".
New Delhi [India], Feb 5 (ANI): Finance Secretary Hasmukh Adhia on Monday attributed the slump in the Indian stock market to the correction seen in the global equity market.
New Delhi [India], Feb 5 (ANI): Finance Secretary Hasmukh Adhia on Monday said that the Government will bring down its corporate income tax rate, once they witness a surge in the personal income tax collections.
New Delhi [India], Feb 5 (ANI): Markets continue to crumble post the Union Budget 2018, with the Sensex opening 527.75 points lower at 34,539 in early morning trade on Monday. Nifty declined by 166.40 points to 10,594.20.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Feb 5 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has refrained from commenting on its ally Telugu Desam Party (TDP) after the latter, although beset with the Union Budget, ultimately chose to remain in alliance.
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], Feb. 04 (ANI): Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Raman Singh on Sunday announced that only the state budget would be used for the Sanchar Kranti Yojana (SKY) scheme, which aims to provide broadband connectivity to every citizen of the state.
Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Feb 4 (ANI): Visakhapatnam Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP, K. Hari Babu on Sunday asserted that the Centre had extended adequate help to Andhra Pradesh.
New Delhi [India], Feb 4 (ANI): The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) should not over-react to the high yield pressures of the bond market, along with the government promising a substantial revision in the Minimum Support Price (MSP) for farmers and refrain from going in for any hike in the benchm