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Union Budget hugely disappointing: Naveen
Faults it for not making special provisions for Nabakalebar festival and denying Odisha special assistance given to Bihar and West Bengal
 "Union Budget hugely disappointing: Naveen")
Budget 2015: Mixed bag for Indian IT industry
The removal of special additional duty on IT products is a big positive for domestic manufacturers of personal computers and tablets
 "Budget 2015: Mixed bag for Indian IT industry")
Nifty records best gain in five years on Budget day
Axis Bank, IndusInd Bank, Yes Bank, Kotak Mahindra Bank and ICICI Bank rallied between 4-9%
 "Nifty records best gain in five years on Budget day")
FM chooses Gujarat's GIFT city over Mumbai for IFC
A conference on transforming the city earlier this month had extensively discussed Mumbai's BKC commercial district as a financial hub, which had also received Minister of State for Finance Jayant Sin
 "FM chooses Gujarat's GIFT city over Mumbai for IFC")
 "Subir Gokarn and A K Bhattacharya analyse Union Budget 2015: Full transcript")
Union Budget to accelerate development in Punjab: Deputy CM
Sukhbir Singh Badal says UPA govt always ignored Punjab in budget; hails move to set up AIIMS in the state
 "Union Budget to accelerate development in Punjab: Deputy CM")
Govt withdraws service tax exemption for greenfield airports
Project costs of Navi Mumbai, Goa airports to go up
 "Govt withdraws service tax exemption for greenfield airports")
Low on theatrics, high on clarity: Kaku Nakhate
President and Country Head, Bank of America, says FM has done a great job given conflicting objectives of fiscal consolidation and reviving growth
 "Low on theatrics, high on clarity: Kaku Nakhate")
Govt to borrow Rs 6 lakh crore in FY16
However, the net borrowings in 2015-16 will be Rs 4.56 lakh crore, after considering repayments of past loans and interests
 "Govt to borrow Rs 6 lakh crore in FY16")
Business class air travel gets costly with service tax changes
Service tax will be levied on 60% of fare value against 40% earlier; besides tax rate has been hiked to 14% from 12%
 "Business class air travel gets costly with service tax changes")
Govt allots Rs 5,900 cr for nuclear power, research
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley also announced that the second unit of Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project was likely to be commissioned this year
 "Govt allots Rs 5,900 cr for nuclear power, research")
Budget sees FY16 non-plan spend at Rs 13.12 lakh cr
This is the second year in running when the government has had to cut its expenditure in this range
 "Budget sees FY16 non-plan spend at Rs 13.12 lakh cr")
Budget 2015: Delhi Metro gets 22% hike
A total of Rs 4,259 crore has been allocated to Delhi Metro Rail Corporation
 "Budget 2015: Delhi Metro gets 22% hike")
Budget sees Rs 42,866 crores revenue from telecom sector in 2016
Govt has yet to give details on the spectrum auctions to be held during the next fiscal year
 "Budget sees Rs 42,866 crores revenue from telecom sector in 2016")
Union Budget 2015 disappointing: Samajwadi Party
Criticises service tax being increased and laments UP getting ignored
 "Union Budget 2015 disappointing: Samajwadi Party")
Budget to boost 'Make In Maharashtra': Devendra Fadnavis
Maharashtra chief minister says rural development will get a much needed impetus with allocation of Rs 70,000 cr
 "Budget to boost 'Make In Maharashtra': Devendra Fadnavis")
Business class air travel gets expensive with service tax changes
State-owned carrier Air India to get Rs 2500 crore fund infusion
 "Business class air travel gets expensive with service tax changes")
Sovereign rating depends on productive growth: Moody's
The decision to reduce the fiscal deficit to 3% of GDP over three years does not come as a surprise, says analyst Atsi Sheth
 "Sovereign rating depends on productive growth: Moody's")
Corporate India reacts positively to range of Budget 2015 proposals
Company heads across industries welcome the Union Budget for 2015-16