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Union Budget lacks credibility, says Congress
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 1 (ANI): The Congress party on Wednesday said that the Union Budget presented by the Centre lacks credibility as it takes in account based on the data for six months only.
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Shiv Sena dubs Budget as 'anti-poor', says promises made last ye
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra)/ New Delhi[India], Feb. 1 (ANI): The Centre may have been terming the Union Budget as 'comprehensive' and 'revolutionary', the Shiv Sena, Bharatiya Janata Party's ally at the Centre, however, on Wednesday dubbed it as 'anti-p
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Mamata Banerjee dubs Jaitley's Budget as 'misleading',
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 1 (ANI): Hours after Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley presented Budget-2017 in the Parliament, Trinamool Congress leader Mamata Banerjee took to Twitter to condemn it in harsh words.
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Maneka thanks PM Modi for 27 percent increase in budget for women and chil
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb.1 (ANI): Minister of Women and Child Development Maneka Sanjay Gandhi has expressed satisfaction over the 27 percent budgetary allocation for her ministry.
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Wanted to build up on 'successful stories': Jaitley explains his
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 1 (ANI): In the wake of assembly polls in five states of the country, Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Wednesday managed to evoke diverse reactions from the media and political leaders alike through his Budget presentation for the year 2017-18. While some hailed
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Budget proves 'Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas': Javadekar
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 1(ANI): Union Human Resource Development (HRD) Minister Prakash Javadekar on Wednesday said that the Union Budget presented by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley proved government's slogan of 'Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas.'
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Union Budget 2017-18 will strengthen the economic muscle of the country, s
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Commenting on the Union Budget 2017-18, Pankaj Patel, President FICCI said, "This budget would tremendously strengthen the economic muscle of the country. It is directionally correct, fiscally prudent and strengthens the governance fabric of the nation. F
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Budget's thrust on stimulating growth, curbing black money, says Jait
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb.1 (ANI): Presenting the General Budget proposals for 2017-18 in Parliament here today, Union Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs Arun Jaitley said the major thrust of his fourth budget is on stimulating growth, relief to middle class, affordable housing, curbing
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Not 10 but 5 percent tax for individuals earning between Rs. 2.5 lakh to R
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb.1 (ANI): Giving details of proposals on personal income tax, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said on Tuesday while presenting his fourth budget, that the existing rate of taxation for individual assesses between income of Rs. 2.5 lakh to Rs. 5 lakh will be reduced to fiv
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Budget 2017: Political reforms will invite more people join politics witho
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 1 (ANI): Commending Finance Minister Arun Jaitley for announcing a cap on anonymous donations to political parties at Rs. 2000 during the Budget presentation, Power Minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday said the measure would help more people to join political process wi
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PM Modi fulfilled promise of 'transparent politics' through budg
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi[India], Feb. 1(ANI):The Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP) on Wednesday hailed the Union Budget presented by the Centre and claimed that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has fulfilled the promise made in 2014 General Elections of bringing transparency in politics.
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Budget allocation for Tribal Affairs Ministry goes up by over 10 pct
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb.1 (ANI): Allocation for the Ministry of Tribal Affair has gone up by more than ten per cent in the Union Budget proposals for 2017-18.
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