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Congress never took 'tough' decisions, policies were paralised:
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Haldwani (Uttarakhand) [India], Feb 5. (ANI): Expressing confidence over sweeping the the Uttarakhand Assembly polls, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Sunday said that the last few years of Harish Rawat-led Congress government has been disappointing. Addressing the media in Haldwani, Jaitley
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Each decision a reform in its own right: Jaitley on Budget-2017
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 3 (ANI): The Budget for the fiscal year 2017-18 comes in the backdrop of few significant changes and reforms taking place in the country, including demonetisation of the high-end currency notes since November 2016 and the anticipation built around the upcoming Goods a
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Union Budget 2017-18 will boost Direct Selling Industry: IDSA Secretary Ge
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 3 (ANI): Indian Direct Selling Association's (IDSA) Secretary General, Amit Chadha lauded Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on the measures proposed in the Union Budget 2017-18 to boost the Direct Selling Industry. According to him, lowering of income tax for smalle
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NCP backs Chidambaram on Budget, says demonetisation 'collapsed'
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India]. Feb. 3 (ANI): The Nationalist Congress Party on Friday stood firm by the statement made by Congress leader P. Chidambaram where he commended Finance Minister Arun Jaitley for not making the Union Budget 'reckless' like demonetisation and added the Centre's m
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Congress pulls up 'helpless' Jaitley, says Demonetisation only s
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai, (Maharashtra), [India], Feb. 3 (ANI): In consent with former union finance minister P. Chidambaram's recent views tearing into demonetisation, the Congress has stated that this scheme was a bogus move adding that Finance Minister Arun Jaitley could not do much for the public thr
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Budget 2017 a perfect example of transforming governance, says Ness Wadia
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 2 (ANI): Commending Finance Minister Arun Jaitley for announcing a budget that has put the country first, and has addressed inclusive growth covering various sectors of the economy, businessman Ness Wadia applauded the minister for the much needed reforms and proposals
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Employees cherish budget as part withdrawals from NPS now 'tax-free&#
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 2 (ANI): Finance Minister Arun Jaitley in his Union Budget speech on Wednesday gave employees a reason to rejoice in case they are investing in the National Pension System (NPS), to withdraw up to 25 percent of their contribution without paying any tax.
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Budget 2017 seeks to simplify 'Ease of Doing Business' for forei
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 2 (ANI): The US-India Business Council (USIBC) commended the 2017 Union Budget presented by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on February 1, saying the budget has a forward-looking outlook and builds off the economic reforms enacted over the last three years of Prime Minis
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The budget is giving India a push towards digital revolution: Alibaba Busi
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 2 (ANI-NewsVoir): Kenny Ye, GM-Overseas Business, Alibaba Mobile Business Group lauded the Finance Minister Arun Jaitley for this year's General Budget, saying that it is a 'Budget for the masses'.
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Jaitley's 'historic' Budget anchored towards honesty, devel
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Panaji(Goa)[India], Feb. 2 (ANI): Amid the diverse reactions pouring in from all across the country on the Budget 2017, the Bharatiya Janata Party continued to gush over the "path-breaking" Budget rendered by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, post demonetisation in the Parliament.
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Budget 2017: Opposition politically tainting a good step, says BJP
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 2 (ANI): Branding the Union Budget presented by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley as 'historic and unprecedented', Union Minister of Steel, Mines and Employment Narendra Singh Tomar on Thursday said, that it has lived up to the expectations of people from the Pr
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Govt. increases sports budget by 40% for 2017-18
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb.1 (ANI): The Sports Ministry got a significant hike of Rs 350 crore in the union budget for 2017-18, presented by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley in the Parliament.
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