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February 20, 2019, Wednesday
Lok Sabha polls 2019: How Modi's PM-KISAN may translate into votes for BJP
The cash dole to farmers without they doing any work will have major economic, political and psychological repercussions
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February 18, 2019, Monday
India needs fewer but stronger, mega banks: FM Jaitley after RBI meet
RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das said the central bank will discuss the issue of transmission of rate cut with bank heads
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February 13, 2019, Wednesday
Rajya Sabha passes Interim Budget, Finance Bill 2019-20 without debate
Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu put the bills to vote, which were approved by voice vote and returned to the Lok Sabha
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February 13, 2019, Wednesday
Lok Sabha clears Finance Bill; FM says tax proposals aimed at helping poor
Goyal also took a swipe at the Congress, saying unlike the previous UPA dispensation, the Modi government in its interim Budget ...
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February 12, 2019, Tuesday
No tax liability if your income is up to Rs 9.5 lakh, but conditions apply
Standard deduction has also been raised from Rs 40,000 to Rs 50,000, besides a host of tax benefits to home buyers
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February 11, 2019, Monday
LS passes Interim Budget; allocation for farmers not small, says Goyal
Goyal also refuted the criticism that the government has presented a full Budget in an election year, saying "we have not ...
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February 10, 2019, Sunday
Amid unemployment chorus, Budget claims over 379K new jobs in govt depts
Most of the recruitment was done by the Ministry of Railways, police forces and the direct and indirect tax departments
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February 08, 2019, Friday
We presented true figures in Budget, did not make adjustments: Piyush Goyal
Similarly, an adjustment of Rs 1,250 crore would have taken the FY20 fiscal deficit number to 3.3%, says Piysuh
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February 07, 2019, Thursday
Would have done 100 more things but for interim Budget: Piyush Goyal
Throughout the period, we have taken a series of measures for a better future for farmers, says Goyal
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February 06, 2019, Wednesday
No support for govt employees, taxpayers under PM-KISAN scheme for farmers
Announced in the Interim Budget, the scheme is supposed to provide an additional Rs 6,000 per annum income support to small and ...
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February 05, 2019, Tuesday
Cash for farmers, tax relief to boost growth, but at fiscal cost: Moody's
Ongoing fiscal slippage from spending and tax cut proposals ahead of the election is credit negative for the sovereign, Moody's ...
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February 05, 2019, Tuesday
Interim Budget falls short on a key promise made by Modi; creating jobs
With more than 90% of the labor force employed in the informal economy, the government has struggled to produce reliable data to ...
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February 05, 2019, Tuesday
'Interim Budget populist; elections remain biggest near-term trigger'
The Interim Budget is a typical election budget but it also shows continuation in the endeavor of the government to improve the ...
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February 05, 2019, Tuesday
Navy and Air Force modernise, Army remains mired in high personnel costs
Budget allocations barely diverge from a simple formula: Give the army 60 per cent, the air force 24 per cent and the remaining ...
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February 04, 2019, Monday
Key aspect of job data is quality of employment: Krishnamurthy Subramanian
Do remember that GST collections are higher towards the end of the year
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February 04, 2019, Monday
Why PM Modi seems to have given up on hopes of transforming India
Modi's promise of a new political economy, one oriented around the private sector, productivity and growth was illusory
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February 04, 2019, Monday
Interim Budget reduces RBI rate cut possibility in February, say economists
High expenditure, fiscal deficit slippage point to inflationary tendencies
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February 03, 2019, Sunday
An 'unconventional' interim Budget
Was Friday's Budget an act of constitutional impropriety, as the government's opponents have proclaimed, or was it justified, as ...
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February 03, 2019, Sunday
RBI may change stance; rate cut unlikely
If data supports, we could see a rate cut next financial year but that may not signal the beginning of a new cycle
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