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Your next car could get cheaper by Rs 15,000-60,000

In the Interim Budget, FM slashed excise duty on two-wheelers, passenger cars & SUVs

Interim Budget 2014: Editors' Take

A K Bhattacharya, Editor, Business Standard in conversation with T N Ninan, Chairman, Business Standard on his interpretation of the Budget statements

Expect to see improvement in underperforming cyclical: Rajesh Cheruvu

Q&A with Rajesh Cheruvu - Chief Investment Officer, RBS Private Banking (India), on interim budget

Tata Motors, General Motors India to reduce vehicle prices

Both firms to pass on benefit of excise cut in Interim Budget to consumer

'Govt acknowledges cap goods sector in trouble'

However, the 2% reduction in excise duty won't lead to fresh order inflows

India-made handsets to be cheaper, entry-level handsets may be dearer

With this, companies like Nokia and Samsung, will have option of paying a lower excise duty of just 1%

Axe on plan expenditure helps FM meet fiscal deficit targets

Tax revenues considerably lower than projections as economy slows

Excise duty changes: Little impact on industry

The reduction of excise duty in Interim Budget 2014 for automobiles, capital goods and mobiles is unlikely to see investors flocking to the stock market

Over Rs 200 crore for training of babus

The allocation also includes provision for grants to Indian Institute of Public Administration and other training institutions

PSBs must retain significant part of profit for capital, also raise it from market: FM

Govt to infuse Rs 11,200 in PSBs in FY15

New fiscal targets may be too ambitious, say economists

Axis Bank chief economist Saugata Bhattacharya said the budget is a little aggressive in terms of fiscal consolidation target

Rice stocks gain on relief in service tax

The Finance Minister today announced service tax would be abolished on rice from the staple's loading to storage stage

Decoding Lok Sabha's budget mood

With absolutely no concern to the three-way protest, Chidambaram moved on to make some populist announcements

Railways to get Rs 29,000 crore as budgetary support

Railways fares were rationalised for the first time in a decade

Finance Minister continues on the path of fiscal consolidation: Shubhada Rao

In conversation with Jinsy Mathew, Shubhada Rao, Executive Vice President & Chief Economist, YES Bank shares her take on the VoA and how the figures stack up

Budget 2014-15 'a damp squib'; no major surprises: experts

It did not provide any major surprises either way, positive or negative, they say

MEA gets higher allocation in interim budget

The allocation is up by Rs 2,337 crore from last year's revised estimate of Rs 11,793 crore

Graphics: Interim Budget 2014 Key Data

Find out how the economy has performed in the last five years

A 'play safe' budget: Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw

FM merely voiced his worries for the Indian economy but was not able to articulate path-breaking solutions

10-point agenda to make India 3rd largest economy: Chidambaram

FM says economy is world's 11th largest, agenda will help make it third largest by 2043