Page 14 - Budget 2019

Wherever we spot opportunities, we will try to invite PPPs: Piyush Goyal

A big thrust has been given to the ease of living for the middle and lower-middle classes, said Goyal

Budget 2019: Here's how to make sense of changes in tax rules & regulations

Here are some insights on key issues

Union Budget 2019: Unusually opaque and insipid, says P Chidambaram

Chidambaram said last year the government lost revenue of Rs 1.6 trillion

Budget 2019: Let us hope Indian team will take on from where FM left us

The increase in petrol and diesel prices was also taken with some amount of disdain largely because everyone was looking forward to more sops

From Devendra Fadnavis to Mamata Banerjee, here're CMs' views on Budget

'Budget is completely visionless', said Mamata Banerjee

BS Jury on Budget: Boost for NBFCs, infrastructure & inclusive growth

Here's how industry titans view Nirmala Sitharaman's maiden Budget

Sitharaman's maiden Budget leaves big economic questions unanswered

The adoption of electric vehicles is poor in India because of a lack of consumer choice

Budget 2019 will pave the way for 'new India', says PM Narendra Modi

PM Modi stressed the Budget was devoted to empowering the downtrodden

Budget 2019: How much will tax on rich add to govt's coffers, asks Congress

Nirmala Sitharaman's Budget speech, as the Opposition pointed out, did not directly refer either to the agrarian distress or jobs crisis

Budget 2019: Taxes on super rich, buybacks draw flak from India Inc

The Budgetary allocation for most of the flagship programmes such as the rural employment guarantee scheme and rural roads projects that boost rural demand, was largely flat

Author Sreemoyee Piu Kundu's take on the best and worst things in Budget

Much like single women, the differently abled are an invisible category in this Budget, says Sreemoyee Piu Kundu

Budget: Sensex falls 1% as lack of stimulus weighs, Nifty ends at 11,811

At present, the Sensex and Nifty are just 2 per cent below their all-time highs logged a month ago

Budget gives NBFCs fillip for boosting consumption over medium term

Lenders have been cautious on developer loans following the liquidity crisis that plagued markets after September 2018

Budget focuses squarely on MSMEs through dedicated payments platform

A payments platform will be created for MSMEs to enable the e-filing and payment of bills

Budget 2019: Minimum public float in listed companies now at 35%

High promoter holding remains the biggest hurdle for raising India's weight among key global indices

Budget 2019: Subsidy bill up 13%, FM Sitharaman banks on oil price dip

Fuel, food and fertiliser remain key focus areas

Budget 2019: Confusion over assumed GDP, says India Ratings' Devendra Pant

FY19 provisional estimates for revenue are now available

Nirmala Sitharaman's maiden Budget is good, but there's room for more

'We produce the globally best in our institutions but lose too many of them to other countries', said the author

Budget 2019: Air India sale on cards, govt hikes divestment target for FY20

Will also offer more CPSEs for strategic participation by the private sector

Budget focuses on production and Make in India, not lowering pollution

A more flexible and risk-taking government is perhaps the most important precondition for maneuvering through challenges