New Delhi [India], July 5 (ANI): Karnataka Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy on Friday came down heavily on the Union Budget terming it a blow to the state's economy.
New Delhi (India), Jul 5 (ANI) Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman enhanced the defence budget marginally but exempted defence imports from custom duties which will help the services save around Rs 25,000 crore over five years.
New Delhi [India], July 5 (ANI): Union Culture and Tourism Minister Prahlad Patel termed the Union Budget presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman as "tremendous considering 'Sabka Sath, Sabka Vikas'" on Friday.
Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], July 5 (ANI): Haryana Finance Minister Captain Abhimanyu on Friday termed the Union Budget presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman as 'historic and development oriented.'
New Delhi [India], July 5 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharman on Friday dismissed suggestions that levies on petrol and diesel will fuel inflation, saying it was aimed at meeting public funding needs without hurting individual taxpayers and was also a step to move away from fossil fuel
New Delhi [India], July 5 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday quoted a verse from the sangam-era Tamil classic "purananooru" to say that the Modi government will collect only that much tax required from people and not trample upon tax payers.
New Delhi [India], July 5 (ANI): Niti Aayog vice-chairman Rajiv Kumar on Friday said he strongly welcomes the 2019 budget presented by the Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 5 (ANI): Shares of gems and jewellery companies dropped sharply after Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman proposed to hike import duty on gold.
New Delhi (India), July 05 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday presented Union Budget 2019-20, and while intellectuals are busy reviewing it, meme lords are doing what they do the best- overloading social media with some of the wittiest remarks.
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 5 (ANI): Welcoming the Union Budget, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, saying that this magnificent budget would leapfrog India into the world's top economie
New Delhi [India], July 5 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday came down heavily on the Union Budget presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharama terming it as "completely visionless".
New Delhi [India], July 5 (ANI): The Union Budget 2019-20 presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday, had major announcements across various sectors. Here are a few major takeaways from the Union Budget.