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BJP's Sudhanshu Trivedi calls out Chidambaram for 'account for votes' rema
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): In an attempt to shut criticism Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government is receiving after presenting the interim budget, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Sudhanshu Trivedi on Friday justified that the party does not do politics to form government b
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Jaitley rejects claims on joblessness as ‘economic absurdity’
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New York [USA], Feb 1 (ANI): Rejecting claims about high unemployment in India as “disinformation”, Union Minister Arun Jaitley on Friday said it would be “economic absurdity” to believe that jobs are not being created at a time when the country is witnessing high
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Budget raises allocations for major schemes
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 01 (ANI): The Interim Budget for 2019-20 announced on Friday by Union Finance Minister Piyush Goyal has raised the outlay for major schemes.
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Maha CM calls budget a gift to farmers, women, middle class
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Faridabad (Haryana) [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Friday termed the Centre's interim budget as a gift to farmers, labourers, women and the middle class.
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Last unmanned level crossing gate was eliminated last evening: Railway Boa
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi (India), Feb 1 (ANI): The Railway Board on Friday asserted that 2018 was the "safest year in the history of Indian Railways".
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At Rs 3 Lakh crore, defence budget is highest ever: FM
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi (India), Feb 1 (ANI): Allocation for defence budget has for the first time crossed the Rs three lakh crore mark with the government setting aside Rs 3,18,931 crore for the sector in the interim budget 2019-20, which is a hike of over Rs 20,000 crore allotted last year.
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Budget 2019: Rs 3,27,679 crore for centrally sponsored schemes
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): A whopping Rs 3,27,679 crore has been proposed to be allocated to the Centrally Sponsored Schemes (CSS) in the Budget Estimates (BE, Finance Minister Piyush Goyal said on Friday while presenting the interim Budget for 2019-20 in the Lok Sabha.
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Budget 2019: Centre to improve expenditure efficiency, improve tax collect
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): The Central government will focus on improving expenditure efficiency and improve tax collections to ensure that the economy moves back to the fiscal deficit path as mentioned in the Fiscal Responsibility and Budget Management (FRBM) Act, Finance Minister Piyu
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Leaders call budget, 'second surgical strike', path to 'New India'
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Allies of the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance were unanimous in hailing the interim budget as one which paved a path to a "New India" and with some leaders like Union Minister Ram Vilas Paswan even equating it to a "second surgical strike" by the governme
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NE region budget allocation hiked by 21%
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi, February 1 (ANI): The Centre has proposed Rs 58,166 crore budget allocations to the North Eastern region, with an increase of 21 per cent.
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Interim Budget: PM-KISAN draws mixed response from farmers
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Farmers and their concerned organizations across India seem to be divided on the central government’s latest announcement to introduce a new scheme in the agriculture sector which will entail payment of Rs 6,000 annually to each of the 12 crore margin
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Budget 2019: Rs 7,23,000 crore disbursed under Mudra Yojana, says Finance
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): The Centre has disbursed Rs 7,23,000 crore against 15.56 crore loans so far, said Finance Minister Piyush Goyal on Friday while presenting the interim Budget for 2019-20 in the Lok Sabha.
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