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Reduction in import duty on raw materials and finished products of steel, and higher allocation under infrastructure and housing for all schemes in the Budget could augur well for domestic industry

Updated On: 16 Mar 2023 | 10:35 AM IST
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The measures, overall, will push private capex higher at a time when the global economy is facing recessionary headwinds, says Andrew Holland

Updated On: 07 Feb 2023 | 12:26 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is planning to rehabilitate people living along the international borders by providing them with all basic facilities, Pramanik said

Updated On: 30 Apr 2022 | 8:48 PM IST

While the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) had sought Rs 10,267 crore from the finance ministry for FY23, it received Rs 8,348-crore allocation.

Updated On: 13 Apr 2022 | 6:02 AM IST

Can RBI afford the luxury of waiting out on the inflation front to allow growth to pick up?

Updated On: 03 Apr 2022 | 11:12 PM IST
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Expenditure on the MGNREGA scheme in FY22 is pegged at 1,13,311.23 cr, so even if the Centre uses all if the Rs 98,000 cr allocated to the scheme, a huge sum will remain uncleared.

Updated On: 23 Mar 2022 | 9:41 AM IST

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday said the Union Budget for 2022-23, which she had presented, stands for continuity to provide a tax predictable regime

Updated On: 07 Mar 2022 | 3:48 PM IST

Sitharaman said the 2022 Budget was a continuity of the previous budget last year which was more exhaustive in laying out the formulation, principle and then provide stability for revival from Covid

Updated On: 28 Feb 2022 | 7:17 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said the focus of the Union Budget 2022-23 is on making the agriculture sector modern and smart.

Updated On: 24 Feb 2022 | 11:22 AM IST

Digital connectivity of villages is no longer an aspiration but the need of the day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Wednesday.

Updated On: 23 Feb 2022 | 11:23 AM IST

Over half of the union budget for the Ministry of Law and Justice is for election-related expenditure.

Updated On: 23 Feb 2022 | 9:05 AM IST

The revival of economic growth was the foremost priority of the Union Budget FY23, said Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman

Updated On: 21 Feb 2022 | 2:06 PM IST

Prime Minister Modi asserted that digital connectivity is what kept the education system running in this time of global pandemic.

Updated On: 21 Feb 2022 | 12:24 PM IST
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Beyond what Sitharaman said about the procurement process in 2021-22, there are several dimensions to this

Updated On: 19 Feb 2022 | 12:44 AM IST

FY23 Budget proposals, recent monetary policy set tone for broad-based economic revival, says RBI

Updated On: 17 Feb 2022 | 3:09 AM IST

Cutting rural employment guarantee commitments in the Budget despite a build-up of distress was termed as 'perplexing' by India Ratings

Updated On: 12 Feb 2022 | 12:28 AM IST

Revenue Secy says govt wanted a stable and predictable tax regime, so very little tinkering was done in the Union Budget

Updated On: 11 Feb 2022 | 11:57 PM IST

Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday said in the Rajya Sabha that the Budget 2022-23 stood for continuity, was forward looking and has a vision for 'India at 100'.

Updated On: 11 Feb 2022 | 12:43 PM IST

Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Thursday said that there is nothing in the Union Budget for the poor, farmers and middle class.

Updated On: 11 Feb 2022 | 10:34 AM IST

Bond yields, which shot up significantly after the Union Budget announced a larger-than-expected borrowing, got some relief after the central bank delivered an extremely dovish policy

Updated On: 11 Feb 2022 | 12:58 AM IST