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Budget 2021: Finance Ministry to kick-start budgetary exercise from Oct 16

It will be the third budget of the Modi 2.0 government and Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman

Govt to infuse Rs 20,000 cr in public sector banks; seeks parliamentary nod

The government has infused Rs 3.5 trillion in PSBs in the last few years, with the previous round of recapitalisation taking place in September 2019

FinMin unlikely to take Covid-hit FY21 as a base for FY22 Budget

FY20 is being considered for a 'more realistic comparison'

Covid-19 crisis: No new scheme for a year as govt tightens purse strings

New schemes, up to Rs 500 crore, which have already been appraised by the departments and ministries, would also be suspended in the current financial year.

I've to be careful, am answerable to Parliament: FM Nirmala Sitharaman

Nirmala Sitharaman tells Indivjal Dhasmana & Nivedita Mookerji that the government has made sure that mistakes committed during 2008-2013 are not repeated while announcing the Rs 20-trillion package.

Old income tax regime or new? Work out the math before you make your choice

Compute your income-tax liability twice, under the old system and the new. Factor in likely events like job loss of pay cuts

Questions about borrowing

The funding need can change materially

States also flout Budget numbers discipline

More attention needs to be focused on state Budgets

Business not as usual: YES Bank changes way banks, Mint Road are looked at

Former RBI governor, Urijit Patel, had said in the aftermath of the blowout at PNB that the banking regulator was better positioned when it came to the oversight of private banks.

States may not get GST compensation in full, says Finance Ministry

Centre for rate hike to make up for Rs 30K-cr revenue gap

Top-down Budget

A whole host of Budget announcements has a distinct imprint of the Prime Minister

Not all NRIs need to pay tax, here's what FM clarified post budget speech

Finance minister clarified that only Indian income of NRIs is proposed to be taxed under the new provision

Union Budget 2020: Protection, evasion prime concerns

To achieve higher export credit disbursement, a new scheme, NIRVIK, is being launched

Budget 2020: NIRVIK to provide insurance cover for exporters, says FM

he development assumes significance as exporters have raised concerns over availability of credit

Divesting stake in LIC a leap of faith; I-T structure now more complicated

Allocations to various sectors have been done to the extent the government could given the limited spending room. So, most of the government's favourite themes have got a decent budgetary spend

MARKET WRAP: Sensex tumbles almost 1,000 pts as Budget disappoints D-St

All that happened in the markets today

Budget proposals are not really a stimulant amid lack of big-bang steps

The fiscal target seems to be reasonable at 3.5 per cent but dependent heavily on how GDP progresses

Budget: Govt to launch campaign to eliminate TB by 2025, says Sitharaman

Presenting the Budget for 2020-21, Sitharaman proposed to expand Jan Aushadhi Kendras to all districts of the country to provide medicines at affordable rates

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.

Sitharaman back with traditional 'bahi khata' for Budget 2020-21