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Budget 2018: After all the hype, Jaitley delivers fairly balanced outcome

Jaitley's Budget 2018 speech was more on the expenditure side, with higher allocations being announced for infrastructure and social services

Arun Jaitley's Union budget 2018 speech: Read full text here

Finance Minister Arun Jailtey laid the plan for the coming year. He said that there would be no changes in income-tax brackets

Budget 2018: Govt withdraws long term capital gains for listed shares

Starting April 1, 2018 all the listed shares held for more than one year will suffer a 10% tax

Modicare to jai kisan: Health, rural focus of last budget before elections

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley announced the launch of National Health Protection Scheme to insure the secondary and tertiary care expenses of 100 million poor families

Budget 2018: Govt to amend I-T Act to promote e-assessment for transparency

The e-assessment will transform the age-old assessment procedure of the I-T department and the manner in which they interact with taxpayers and other stakeholders, says Jaitley

Budget 2018: FM terms note ban as celebratory reward to honest taxpayers

The finance minister said the Indian economy is getting more formalised post note ban as more and more transactions now happen digitally

Sensex ends below 36000, Nifty marginally lower as LTCG tax proposed

From impact of budget 2018 on the market to stock movements, all that happened in the market today

Budget 2018: Govt to merge 3 insurance cos, list entity on stock exchange

The minister also said the government has begun strategic disinvestment in 24 public sector units (PSUs), including national carrier Air India

Budget 2018: With long-term capital gains tax, free market ride is over

The mid-and-small-cap segments will be impacted heavily as these two were the main segments where investors made the most money.

Budget 2018: Govt allots Rs 7.9 bn to Delhi; 100 mn for 1984 riot victims

Delhi's share in central taxes has remained static at Rs 3.25 billion since 2001-02

Budget 2018: India Inc unhappy at 10% long-term capital gains tax levy

Gains above Rs 100,000 made on sale of mutual funds and listed stocks will be taxed at 10% after a year

Budget 2018 highlights: No tax relief, LTCG dash middle-class, market hopes

Jaitley delivered his Budget 2018 speech on Thursday, with the government focusing on the agricultural sector and farmers' income

LTCG in Budget 2018: Investing in mutual funds? Look at growth schemes

Budget 2018's 10% long-term capital gains tax has not upset the mutual funds industry

Budget 2018: Indians to make a billion trips a yr? UDAN funds hiked 5 fold

Fifteen airline and helicopter operators will operate on 502 routes connecting 70 airports and heliports

Budget '18: Your rail journey to become easier; Rs 5.97 trillion for infra

For Indian Railways, Jaitley said the government has allocated capital expenditure of Rs 1.48 trillion for 2018-19

Railway, infrastructure related stocks trade mixed post Budget

Titagarh Wagons and Kernex Microsystems were down 5%, while GMR Infra, IL&FS Engineering, GVK Power & Infra and L&T up more than 2% on BSE.

Budget 2018: You may no longer be able to shop with bitcoins in India

At present, companies such as Microsoft, Wikipedia, Expedia.com, KFC Canada, Bloomberg.com, Reddit, among others accept cryptocurrency from customers.

Budget 2018: Govt targets rural voters with focus on agriculture, health

Farm incomes have fallen and Prime Minister Narendra Modi's administration has failed to deliver enough jobs to employ the mass of Indian youth joining the labour market

Budget 2018: Corp tax lowered to 25% for cos with turnover of Rs 2.5 bn

This will benefit entire MSME sector which accounts for 99 per cent of companies filing taxes, says FM

Budget 2018: Arun Jaitley banks on AI, blockchain for digitisation push

Doubles allocation on Digital India programme to Rs 30.73 billion in Budget 2018-19