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Government revises FY18 GDP growth to 7.2% from 6.7% earlier

The CSO has also released the Second Revised Estimates of National Income, Consumption Expenditure, Saving and Capital Formation for 2016-17

Interim Budget 2019: Will FM Piyush Goyal surprise the nation tomorrow?

The interim budget 2019 is likely to be followed by a full one in July. The main focus of the budget will be on the rural sector and the urban middle-class

Interim Budget 2019: Brace for volatility; here's what else to expect

In the past 20 Budget sessions, the market has ended with gains only on eight occasions

Interim Budget 2019: Finance ministry clarifies it will have 'interim' name

Issues clarification after reports suggest a sense of confusion among govt officials and media

Interim Budget 2019: Govt plans to raise rural spending by 16%, says report

The plans for rural development may require an additional allocation of funds in a full Budget announcement that this government would likely make in July if it is re-elected

Interim Budget 2019: 5 factors that drove Sensex's 665-point rise in run-up

Here are five factors driving the markets on Thursday

Budget session LIVE: Rafale jets will strengthen our Air force, says Kovind

The Budget session is expected to be a stormy one, with Lok Sabha elections just around the corner. Catch LIVE updates on Budget 2019 session

India's share in global GDP jumped from 2.6% in 2014 to 3.3% in 2017: Prez

Kovind further said that prior to the 2014 general election, the country was passing through a phase of uncertainty

Interesting facts about the Budget every Indian should know

Did you know Morarji Desai presented two budgets on his birthday? Do you know who advanced the budget to Feb 1? Here's all that you ever wanted to know about the Indian budgetary exercise

Interim Budget 2019: Farm relief package on cards? Here's what to expect

Govt is expected to project economic growth of around 7.5% for the next financial year, while expanding capital spending on railways, roads and ports by 7-8%

In pictures: Finance Ministers who presented budgets since Independence

Piyush Goyal is the 25th finance minister to present India Budget on the floor of the House since Independence. Before Budget 2019, as many as 89 Union Budgets, including interim, have been presented.

Interim Budget 2019: Will FM Arun Jaitely stick to convention?

Or will he, as is being widely speculated, announce a major scheme on the lines of Telangana's Rythu Bandu in his budget in order to sway the electorate?

Interim Budget 2019: FinMin starts 'Know Your Budget' series on Twitter

The 'Know Your Budget' series, which explains the importance of Union Budget and its making, would continue for about a fortnight

Interim Budget 2019: Before polls, govt wants expansionary economic policy

Weak consumer spending and the fragile farm sector have already been a drag on economic growth

Interim Budget 2019 to be decided by economic realities, says Jaitley

Finance minister slams Opposition parties, calls them 'Nawabs of Negativity' and 'Compulsive Contrarians'

Interim Budget 2019: FinMin, PSB chiefs to discuss NPAs in review meet

Setting up a common portal for e-auction of properties will also be discussed

Interim Budget 2019: Govt may increase farm credit target to Rs 12 trn

The agricultural credit flow has increased consistently over the years, exceeding the target set for each fiscal

Interim Budget 2019: Jaitley may return to India on Friday, present Budget

Jaitley, 66, left for the US on January 13 for what was believed to be a medical check-up relating to his kidney ailment

Interim Budget 2019: Halwa ceremony kickstarts document printing process

This will be the last Budget of the current BJP-led NDA government before the 2019 General Elections

Interim Budget 2019: Govt may consider cutting customs on medical devices

The move would also help promote the government's ambitious Make in India initiative, said the source