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Remembering Arun Jaitley - the Finance Minister who led key economic refor
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 31 (ANI): As Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presents Union Budget 2020-21, let us look back at the contributions of Narendra Modi government's first Finance Minister, late Arun Jaitley, who was at the forefront of a series of significant economic reforms ush
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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman arrives in Parliament to present first
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): After meeting President Ram Nath Kovind, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and her deputy, Ministry of State Anurag Thakur arrived in Parliament to attend a meeting of Cabinet ministers ahead of the presentation of the Union Budget.
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Equity indices flat ahead of Budget
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices were largely flat during early hours on Saturday as investors awaited presentation of the Union Budget 2020 in Parliament by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman.
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Our effort has been to bring the best for people and country, says MoS Anu
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Ahead of the presentation of the Union Budget 2020-21 in the Parliament on Saturday, Union Minister Anurag Thakur offered prayers at his residence and said the government has attempted to bring the best for the people and for the country.
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FM meets President Kovind before presenting Union Budget 2020-21
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 01 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and her team met President Ram Nath Kovind before presenting her second budget on Saturday.
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Cabinet meets at 10.15 am ahead of Union Budget
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): The Union Cabinet meeting will be held at 10:15 am on Saturday here, ahead of the presentation of the Union Budget 2020-21 in Parliament.
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Sitharaman back with traditional 'bahi khata' for Budget 2020-21
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): For her second budget presentation, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday carried documents in a traditional 'Bahi-Khata' (ledger) wrapped in a red cloth, similar to what she carried last year.
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CII DG optimistic about maintaining GDP growth rate
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Hours before the tabling of the Union Budget, CII's Director General Chandrajit Banerjee on Saturday expressed hope that India would be able to achieve required Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth rate by carrying out reforms and creating jobs in the market
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Union Budget: Sitharaman arrives at Finance Ministry
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday morning reached the Ministry of Finance in the North Block, ahead of the presentation of the Union Budget 2020-2021 in Parliament.
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Expenditure on infrastructure may go up in Union Budget: SBI Chairman
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 31 (ANI): The Chairman of State Bank of India (SBI) Rajnish Kumar on Friday said that expenditure on infrastructure might go up in Budget 2020 to revive economic growth.
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Briefcase or 'bahi-khata: What will Sitharaman carry for her second budget
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 31 (ANI): All eyes will be on Nirmala Sitharaman tomorrow as she will present her second budget as the country's finance minister. Trade pundits and businesses are waiting with a baited breath, expecting her to bail out the economy of the ongoing slump. On a lighter
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Sensex closes 190 points lower ahead of Budget, metal and pharma stocks dr
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Jan 31 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices ended lower on Friday ahead of the Union Budget even as the Economic Survey estimated that India's GDP will grow at 6 to 6.5 per cent in the financial year beginning April 1.
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