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Page 368 - Budget 2026 News

Abheek Barua: For a Budget with solutions

Three sets of policies that should find place in the Budget in order to revive growth

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Updated On : 24 Feb 2016 | 9:50 PM IST

Budget to bring reforms towards simplified tax regime: Survey

Corporate India expects a maximum thrust on the startup segment and manufacturing sector

Budget to bring reforms towards simplified tax regime: Survey
Updated On : 24 Feb 2016 | 7:40 PM IST

Budget 2016: Rail budget to cater to people's needs satisfactorily: Suresh Prabhu

Efforts are on to generate revenue for railways through non-tariff sources like advertising, commercialisation of surplus land, official sources said

Budget 2016: Rail budget to cater to people's needs satisfactorily: Suresh Prabhu
Updated On : 24 Feb 2016 | 7:40 PM IST

Budget 2016: Bond prices continue to fall on weak demand; Budget in focus

under the Liquidity Adjustment Facility (LAF), purchased securities worth Rs 208.31 billion in 43-bids at one-day repo auction at a fixed rate of 6.75% Wednesday evening

Budget 2016: Bond prices continue to fall on weak demand; Budget in focus
Updated On : 24 Feb 2016 | 7:36 PM IST

Rail Budget 2016: New rule for unreserved train tickets from March 1

Facility for issuing paperless platform tickets through mobile phones is already available on 29 stations

Rail Budget 2016: New rule for unreserved train tickets from March 1
Updated On : 24 Feb 2016 | 7:28 PM IST

Budget 2016: GST will bring in clarity, boost e-commerce in India: IAMAI

'The extant tax structure of India is heavily fragmented with multiple indirect taxes levied by different authorities at different stages of a transaction,' IAMAI President Subho Ray said

Budget 2016: GST will bring in clarity, boost e-commerce in India: IAMAI
Updated On : 24 Feb 2016 | 7:26 PM IST

Rail budget may hike passenger fares

The proposal is being considered against the backdrop of a decline in both passenger and freight earnings and the additional burden of Rs 32,000 cr towards implementing the 7th CPC recommendations

Rail budget may hike passenger fares
Updated On : 24 Feb 2016 | 6:57 PM IST

Jayalithaa seeks PM Modi's intervention to expedite rail projects in Tamil Nadu

20 railway projects announced in successive budgets for the state were yet to take off for want of funds, she said

Jayalithaa seeks PM Modi's intervention to expedite rail projects in Tamil Nadu
Updated On : 24 Feb 2016 | 6:57 PM IST

A fortnight before Budget, little recovery in Railways' finances

The second of a four-part series on core sector looks at the Indian Railways, which has few positives to show in its finances. Falling passenger volumes continue to dent operations, and the ambitious

A fortnight before Budget, little recovery in Railways' finances
Updated On : 24 Feb 2016 | 6:57 PM IST

4 more dedicated corridors for freight soon

Currently, Railways has undertaken Rs 81,459-crore projects to develop 3,342-km track, comprising Eastern and Western DFC

4 more dedicated corridors for freight soon
Updated On : 24 Feb 2016 | 6:56 PM IST

Not right time for bullet train in India: Delhi Metro Chief

He said the Railways should concentrate on betterment of the existing facilities at the outset

Not right time for bullet train in India: Delhi Metro Chief
Updated On : 24 Feb 2016 | 6:56 PM IST

Rail related stocks in focus; Titagarh, Kalindee Rail, Texmaco up over 5%

Texmaco Rail & Engineering, Titagarh Wagons, Kalindee Rail Nirman, BEML and Stone India rallied up to 9% on the BSE.

Rail related stocks in focus; Titagarh, Kalindee Rail, Texmaco up over 5%
Updated On : 24 Feb 2016 | 6:56 PM IST

Budget wishlist: IT sector

The IT-ITeS industry's share of India's GDP is expected to touch 9.3% in FY16, at a consistent 13.9% CAGR from FY09 to FY15. In FY16, it is estimated to grow 8.5% to $143 billion from $132 billion the

Budget wishlist: IT sector
Updated On : 24 Feb 2016 | 6:55 PM IST

Govt paying mere 'lip service' to manufacturing sector: Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw

She said that ease of doing business in India has not improved and there is no consistency in policies

Govt paying mere 'lip service' to manufacturing sector: Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw
Updated On : 24 Feb 2016 | 6:34 PM IST

Railway Budget: More public cash eyed as turnaround remains elusive

Officials say raising freight tariffs significantly not on the cards, and a steep rise in passenger fares also unlikely

Railway Budget: More public cash eyed as turnaround remains elusive
Updated On : 24 Feb 2016 | 5:51 PM IST

Saving before budget: Railways cuts down on use of A4 sheets

Information will be shared using Intranet, Internet and e-mail; the move will reduce needless use of paper

Saving before budget: Railways cuts down on use of A4 sheets
Updated On : 24 Feb 2016 | 5:29 PM IST
Govt, RBI blaming each other on NPAs shows there is no Team India: Assocham president
Updated On : 24 Feb 2016 | 4:55 PM IST

Budget wishlist: Energy sector

The oil ministry has put up for comments a draft policy to opt for revenue-sharing model while auctioning future oil & gas blocks for exploration to private firms

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Updated On : 24 Feb 2016 | 2:43 PM IST

Budget wishlist: Energy sector

The oil ministry has put up for comments a draft policy to opt for revenue-sharing model while auctioning future oil & gas blocks for exploration to private firms

Budget wishlist: Energy sector
Updated On : 24 Feb 2016 | 2:43 PM IST

Budget wish list: Infra Sector - Roads

The highway development programme focused largely on the PPP mode of procurement until 2011-12. I

Budget wish list: Infra Sector - Roads
Updated On : 24 Feb 2016 | 2:05 PM IST