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Budget 2018 gives push to the rural sector, allocates Rs 14.34 trillion

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley devoted considerable part of his budget speech to efforts of the government to boost rural economy and agriculture

With Budget 2018 over, markets will now consolidate and remain range-bound

Beyond a point, investors will get used to paying 10% as LTCG. Logically, the finance minister should have made Securities Transaction tax (STT) as a cost

Budget 2018: Rs 44.6 bn allocated for buying two aircraft for VVIP ops

the allocation for regional air connectivity scheme or UDAN (Ude Desh ka Aam Nagrik) has been steeply increased to Rs 10.14 billion for the next fiscal

Budget 2018: Of each rupee in govt kitty, 19 paise are from borrowing

According to Budget 2018-19, 70 paise will come from direct and indirect taxes for every rupee earned

Budget 2018: Does FM announced for media and entertainment industry?

After feeling left out from the 2017 budget, we wondered what is in Jaitely's store this time for the media and entertainment industry.

Budget 2018: Mumbai's corporate lobby questions Jaitley's fiscal math

While they welcomed the move to push the small businesses, they are concerned over the fiscal math and resource mobilisation

Shah hails Budget 2018, says schemes give new wings to aspirations of poor

Shah said the "record allocation" to the rural sector and agriculture will lead to unprecedented rural development and agricultural growth

Budget 2018: Highlights from the Economic Survey of India 2018

Ahead of Budget 2018, The Economic Survey of India 2018 was tabled in the Parliament on 29th January 2018 by Finance minister Arun Jaitley.

Mayawati attacks BJP over Budget 2018, calls it anti-poor, pro-capitalists

Mayawati also accused the prime minister of making "misleading speeches and claims"

Indian Union Budget 2018-19 Bulletin

Considering India as Agriculture and developing country, Finance Minister allocated resources to Rural Sector and health Sector.

Budget 2018: Company tax cut falls short of narrowing gap with peers

Modi's government pledged in 2015 to bring down corporate taxes over four years to improve India's investment climate

Significant announcement of Budget 2018

FM Arun Jaitley's Budget 2018 speech highlights

Budget 2018: Loan disbursement target under MUDRA set at Rs 3 trn for FY19

Launched in April 2015, Rs 4.6 trillion credit has been sanctioned under the scheme so far to 10.38 crore beneficiaries

At Rs 6.2 trn, April-Dec fiscal deficit touches 113.6% of FY18 estimate

Net tax receipts in the first nine months of 2017/18 fiscal year were Rs 9 trillion; Jaitley revised the FY18 fiscal deficit target to 3.5% of GDP

Budget 2018: Govt to set-up unified regulator for IFSC at GIFT city

Globally, most of the financial centers host unified regulator to promote these

No bills needed: Budget 2018 brings back standard deduction after 13 yrs

There is no need for a taxpayer to keep proof of expenses such as bills for medical. The move will reduce the income tax liability of salaried class besides reducing paperwork.

Budget 2018: Here's the list of winners and losers

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has delivered the election-year budget many expected.

Budget 2018 in line with govt's fiscal consolidation path: Moody's analyst

Moody's rates India at "Baa2" with a "stable" outlook

Budget 2018: Govt hikes defence budget by 7.81% to Rs 2.95 trillion

The outlay for defence budget amounted to 12.10 per cent of the total budget of Rs 24.42 trillion for 2018-19

Budget 2018: Why salaried women should cheer and others need to worry

Reduction of a woman's contribution to 8% increases her take-home pay; standard deduction of Rs 40,000 offered