FIPB abolition in final stages: Jaitley
FIPB was initially constituted under the Prime Minister's Office in the wake of economic liberalisation in the early 1990s.
Apr 28, 2017, 13:34 PM IST
Income Tax Slabs: Check out tax rates applicable from April 2017
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley slashed the income tax rate to 5 percent for individuals having income between Rs 2.5-Rs 5 lakh from the earlier tax rate of 10 percent.
Feb 07, 2017, 12:54 PM IST
Aapka Budget | What effects will new union budget have on consumers? | Part 2
What effects will new union budget have on consumers?. Watch the full segment for more details.
Feb 03, 2017, 19:10 PM IST
Aapka Budget | What were the big announcements government made during Budget 2017?
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Feb 03, 2017, 18:59 PM IST
Budget 2017 maintains fiscal prudence sans spending cuts: FM Jaitley
Constrained by the need for fiscal prudence, Budget 2017-18 continues on the path of fiscal consolidation without compromising on India's public expenditure, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said on Friday.
Feb 03, 2017, 17:42 PM IST
Budget 2017: Rajiv Gandhi Equity Savings Scheme to be phased out
Rajiv Gandhi Equity Savings Scheme (RGESS), under which tax benefits of up to Rs 25,000 for small investors in equities have been proposed to be phased out, seems to have had limited takers with more than 4,500 accounts having no investments at all.
Feb 02, 2017, 19:46 PM IST
Budget 2017: Clarifications over the payment of LTCG
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Feb 02, 2017, 18:32 PM IST
Budget 2017 impact: Twitter records 7.2 lakh tweets between Jan 30-Feb 2
Social media platform Twitter today said it had recorded 7.2 lakh tweets with the hashtag #Budget2017 between January 30 and February 2.
Feb 02, 2017, 17:59 PM IST
Refreshing approach to growth via prudent measures: Adani
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley's focus on agriculture, rural employment and infrastructure in his Budget for 2017-18 shows Narendra Modi government's ability to balance growth with prudence, billionaire Gautam Adani said on Thursday.
Feb 02, 2017, 16:30 PM IST
US industry bodies welcomes Union Budget, say it builds on reforms
American industry bodies have lauded the Budget, saying Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has done an "admirable job" in creating a vision that will propel the domestic economy while remaining cognizant about foreign investors eying the Indian market.
Feb 02, 2017, 14:09 PM IST
Budget 2017: All the key direct tax proposals impacting you
In a major relief to the salaried class, the Finance Minister Arun Jaitley while presenting the Budget 2017-18 in Parliament on Wednesday proposed to halve the tax rate for income between Rs 2.5 lakh and Rs 5 lakh to 5 percent.
Feb 02, 2017, 13:56 PM IST
Budget 2017: Know how NPS subscribers will be benefited
Know how Union Budget will benefit NPS subscribers.
Feb 02, 2017, 13:08 PM IST
Union Budget 2017: Know how you can pay less tax this year
Here's how you can pay less tax this year following the FM's announcement.
Feb 02, 2017, 12:49 PM IST
Union Budget 2017: Know how Budget will affect housing sector
The Finance Minister Arun Jaitley while presenting the Budget 2017-18 in Parliament on Wednesday said that the scheme for profit linked income tax exemption for promoters of affordable housing will be broad based.
Feb 02, 2017, 12:36 PM IST
Arun Jaitley interacts with industry leaders post Budget; says we have a non-tax compliant population
Jaitley addressed Industry leaders at a post budget OPEN HOUSE Programme in New Delhi.
Feb 02, 2017, 10:27 AM IST
Union Budget 2017: Top 10 announcements
Here are top 10 announcements made by the Finance Minister in his Budget speech.
Feb 02, 2017, 10:25 AM IST
Lord Swraj Paul describes General Budget as growth-oriented
Commenting on the budget presented by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley in Parliament today, Lord Paul, Chairman of the Caparo Group of Industries, said "Congratulations to Jaitley. It is a very good budget and it is growth-oriented".
Feb 01, 2017, 22:44 PM IST
Arun Jaitley's Budget 2017 pro-women: NCW Chairperson
National Commission for Women (NCW) Chairperson Lalitha Kumaramangalam today congratulated Finance Minister Arun Jaitley for the pro-women measures announced in the Union budget.
Feb 01, 2017, 22:27 PM IST
Auto Industry laments lack of incentives for eco-friendly vehicles
Auto industry Wednesday expressed disappointment over the lack of higher incentives for hybrid and electric vehicles, besides ignoring of suggestions for fleet modernisation scheme in the Budget.
Feb 01, 2017, 22:15 PM IST
Budget 2017: Mixed reaction by aviation, tourism industry experts
Terming the budget as "overall, a well-balanced, pro-poor, pro-growth budget" Amber Dubey, Partner and Head (Aerospace and Defence) of KPMG in India said the announcement of select AAI airports in Tier 2 cities to be taken up for operation and maintenance in PPP mode is a development step.
Feb 01, 2017, 22:12 PM IST