New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Enlisting the achievements of Railways within 100 days of assumption of the current government, Finance Minister Sitharaman has proposed five measures for optimisation of costs including setting up a large solar power capacity alongside the rail tracks, on the
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Former Maharashtra Chief Minister and BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis on Saturday said that the Union Budget presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman today has a futuristic vision and the government has taken a strong step against the tax terrorism.
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): The fiscal deficit target for next financial year beginning on April 1 has been pegged at 3.5 per cent of the gross domestic product (GDP), down from 3.8 per cent in the current fiscal 2019-20.
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday congratulated Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and her team for presenting the 'first Budget of the decade that has vision as well as action'.
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): In order to simplify compliance, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday proposed to make the process of new and existing charity institutions registration completely electronic under which a unique registration number (URN) shall be issued to all.
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Presenting the first Union Budget of the third decade of 21st century, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday unveiled a series of far-reaching reforms, aimed at energising the Indian economy through a combination of short-term, medium-term, and lo
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI) Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday proposed setting up of a special cell for granting hassle-free clearances to young entrepreneurs starting fresh businesses.
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): A large number of items, including cigarette and tobacco products, will cost more due to hike in taxes following the presenting of the Union Budget 2020-21 by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman.
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday announced the abolition of dividend distribution tax (DDT), a move that will result in revenue foregone to the tune of Rs 25,000 crore.
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Saturday termed the Union Budget 2020-21 as "very balanced" and said it prepares India to be a USD 5 trillion economy.
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi led Central government has taken effective steps in the union budget to make India a US$ 5 trillion economy.