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Govt. proposes to introduce system of measuring annual learning outcome
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 1 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, while presenting the General Budget 2017-18 in Parliament, on Wednesday proposed to introduce a system of measuring annual learning outcome in our schools.
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Jaitley presented an 'Uttam' Budget: Modi
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 1(ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday hailed the general budget presented by Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley and terming it as an 'Uttam' budget.
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Govt. keen on fostering conducive labour environment
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 1 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley while presenting the General Budget 2017-18 in Parliament today said that the government is keen on fostering a conducive labour environment wherein labour rights are protected and harmonious labour relations lead to higher
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Political parties to now receive maximum donation of Rs. 2,000 from one so
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 1 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Wednesday announced that the maximum cash donation any party can receive will be Rs. 2,000 from one source.
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Lok Sabha adjourned after Jaitley concludes Budget Speech
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 1 (ANI): The Lok Sabha has been adjourned after Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley concluded his Union Budget 2017-18 speech on Wednesday.
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Govt. announces central travel system for defence personnel
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 1 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley in his budget for 2017-18 on Wednesday announced central travel system for defence personnel.
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No service charge on rail e-tickets from Apr. 1
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 1 (ANI): Giving railway commuters a reason to smile and enjoy their journey, Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Wednesday announced that no service charge will be levied on tickets booked through the IRCTC website.
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Demonetisation effect won't spill over to next year: Jaitley
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 1 (ANI): Supporting the government's demonetisation move which will create a "bigger, cleaner and real" GDP, Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Wednesday insisted that the effect of the Centre's move to scrap high currency notes would not spill
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E. Ahamed's death casts shadow over Budget presentation
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 1 (ANI): Even as Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley and other ministry officials reached the Parliament, speculations over presentation of the much-awaited Union Budget continue as former union minister and Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) leader E. Ahamed passed aw
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Jaitley condoles sad demise of E. Ahamed
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 1 (ANI): Expressing condolences on the sad demise of former union minister and Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) leader E. Ahamed, Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Wednesday prayed that the former's soul rests in peace.
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Banking sector looking at full tax exemption in budget
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan.31 (ANI): The banking sector is expecting a reduction in tax rates as well as liberalisation in the FDI policy, as the country prepares for the announcement of the Union budget proposals for 2017-18, which will be announced tomorrow by Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitl
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Bengaluru, Jaipur are collecting no more than 5-20 per cent of their prope
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 31 (ANI): "Every Indian city faces serious challenges related to water and power supply, waste management, public transport, education, healthcare, safety, and pollution due to large infrastructure deficits, inadequate finances, and poor governance capacities&quo
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