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Goa govt receives 400 suggestions in four days on budget website: CM

The state budget would be presented on February 6 during the state Assembly session, which will be held between February 3 and 7

Will Nirmala Sitharaman's Union Budget help make the 2020s India's decade?

PM Modi kicked off the "new decade" theme on Friday morning in his customary statement before the beginning of the Budget session.

Coronavirus fears roil global markets, Indian shares slip before Budget

With growth in Asia's third-largest economy languishing at its lowest in a decade, the government is likely to increase spending on infrastructure and offer some tax incentives in its 2020/2021 budget

Tax cuts for salaried class, rural investment on Congress' Budget wishlist

Congress chief spokesperson Randeep Surjewala said the last budget led to crashing consumption levels, soaring unemployment and falling GDP

Budget 2020: PM Narendra Modi seems keen to move beyond gradual moves

On January 6, he held a series of meetings with Indian Inc, economists and experts on the Union Budget for 2020.

Economic Survey 2020: Jobs as an outcome of an exports strategy

The Survey does not address the problem of jobs comprehensively. Volume I does not use any data on jobs at all

Budget in bahi khata: FM Sitharaman continues tradition she started

Last year, Sitharaman had ditched the long-standing tradition of carrying budget documents in a leather briefcase and went swadeshi with a 'bahi-khata'

Budget 2020: Sitharaman reaches Finance Ministry, meets President Kovind

Sitharaman will present her second budget in the Parliament at 11 am today. Before presenting the budget, she will meet President Ram Nath Kovind

Budget 2020: PM-Kisan scheme may see a cut in govt's budgetary allocation

It is learnt that the allocation for PM-Kisan may be slashed by 20 per cent to about Rs 60,000 crore in the general Budget from Rs 75,000 crore

Economic Survey: 'Counter-cyclical fiscal policy' to boost demand justified

The Survey places primary blame for the slowdown on global factors, saying 'the deceleration of India's GDP growth since 2017 has tracked the decline in world output'

Budget 2020: To give boost to SMEs, govt may hike custom duty on 300 items

The Commerce and Industry Ministry in its budget recommendations has proposed rationalisation of basic customs on over 300 items across sectors

Budget 2020 agenda: Govt may tweak tax slabs, raise exemption limit

The options being considered by the Finance Ministry include acting on suggestions of task force on direct tax simplification

Budget 2020 LIVE updates: FM Nirmala Sitharaman at Finance Ministry

Budget session 2020 LIVE updates: The Economic Survey is a detailed report card on the economic performance in the year

Shares bought on January 31 cannot be sold on the Budget day. Here's why

NSE, BSE to conduct a special trading session on February 1; settlement of trades on February 4

Indian economy faced abrupt slowdown in 2019; it's not in recession: IMF MD

Kristalina Georgieva said India had undertaken some important reforms that over the longer term would be beneficial for the country, but they do have some short-term impact

Economic Survey 2019: Rs 2-trn Smart City Mission projects underway

The Survey noted that about 1,290 projects worth Rs 22,569 crores have been completed and are operational

No fresh investment, redemption for mutual fund investors on Budget day

Investors through equity and derivatives can participate but investors through mutual funds will not be able to participate

Budget 2020: Govt may increase spending on infra, offer tax incentives

In annual economic report, the government predicted that economic growth would pick up to 6.0% to 6.5% in the fiscal year beginning April 1

FM Nirmala Sitharaman to present Budget 2020 in Parliament today

The Budget speech will begin at around 11 am today with Sitharaman beginning it with an address to the speaker of Lok Sabha

Briefcase or bahi-khata: What will FM carry for Budget 2020 presentation?

On the day of 2019 Union Budget presentation, Sitharaman broke away from long-standing traditions of colonial-era when she ditched the briefcase and opted for traditional bahi khata