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FM hits the 'road' in New Year, announces Rs 19.63-trn worth projects
Updated On : 31 Dec 2019 | 10:55 PM IST

Top headlines: Govt's infra push, reforms to revive power sector, and more

FM Sitharaman unveils Rs 102-trn of infra projects, reforms to revive struggling power retailers and more top headlines of the day

Top headlines: Govt's infra push, reforms to revive power sector, and more
Updated On : 31 Dec 2019 | 4:56 PM IST

Letter to BS: Bankers shouldn't fear cops if they are not corrupt

A frank discussion and the assurance by the PM earlier and the FM now will be of great value to the bureaucracy in the banking world

Letter to BS: Bankers shouldn't fear cops if they are not corrupt
Updated On : 30 Dec 2019 | 10:56 PM IST

Budget 2020: FM consults stakeholders of start-ups, digital economy

FM is likely to present her second Budget for the Modi 2.0 government in Parliament on February 1

Budget 2020: FM consults stakeholders of start-ups, digital economy
Updated On : 30 Dec 2019 | 5:39 PM IST

Pre-budget meet: Bankers discuss taxation, certification with FM Sitharaman

NBFCs, too, made presentation to the Finance Minister

Pre-budget meet: Bankers discuss taxation, certification with FM Sitharaman
Updated On : 30 Dec 2019 | 5:28 PM IST

Budget wish list: Electronics and tech industry urges FM to raise MEIS rate

Sector players say Commerce ministry move to halve MEIS to 2% goes against national goal to export 100 million handsets worth $110 billion every year by 2025

Budget wish list: Electronics and tech industry urges FM to raise MEIS rate
Updated On : 30 Dec 2019 | 5:27 PM IST

Why 15th Finance Commission will be the last word on key Budget numbers

One could effectively say the Budget will be a joint handiwork of Singh and finance minister, Nirmala Sitharaman, a position that no other finance commission has enjoyed

Why 15th Finance Commission will be the last word on key Budget numbers
Updated On : 30 Dec 2019 | 5:23 PM IST

The 2020 Budget speech

The finance minister will present her first full Budget on February 1. This is the speech I wish to hear

The 2020 Budget speech
Updated On : 30 Dec 2019 | 5:20 PM IST

Budget 2020: NATHEALTH urges govt for zero-rating GST on health services

This saving will be passed on to the end consumers and will lower the cost of care, it added

Budget 2020: NATHEALTH urges govt for zero-rating GST on health services
Updated On : 30 Dec 2019 | 5:13 PM IST

Best of BS Opinion: Union Budget 2020, India's dark road, and more

Seldom has the economic situation been more challenging for the Union finance minister

Best of BS Opinion: Union Budget 2020, India's dark road, and more
Updated On : 30 Dec 2019 | 5:13 PM IST

Budget 2020: To support growth, govt may provide tax incentive to startups

The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) has suggested several measures to the finance ministry for start-ups in the budget

Budget 2020: To support growth, govt may provide tax incentive to startups
Updated On : 30 Dec 2019 | 4:13 PM IST

NBFC slowdown due to low demand and lack of market funding, says RBI

The cash crunch among robust NBFCs is mainly due to a financial support from market instruments, rather than from the lenders.

NBFC slowdown due to low demand and lack of market funding, says RBI
Updated On : 30 Dec 2019 | 2:28 AM IST

Budget 2020: Govt likely to assume a growth rate of 6-6.5% in real GDP

It is also likely to assume a deflator of around 4 per cent. That could take the nominal GDP outlook for FY21 to around 10 per cent

Budget 2020: Govt likely to assume a growth rate of 6-6.5% in real GDP
Updated On : 30 Dec 2019 | 2:22 AM IST

States likely to step up borrowing in 4th quarter for social expenditures

Almost all states have raised much more debt than at the same time last year, except Maharashtra.

States likely to step up borrowing in 4th quarter for social expenditures
Updated On : 30 Dec 2019 | 1:04 AM IST

FM directs CBI to use director identification number in notices to bankers

PSBs may report fraud through e-filing of FIRs on a designated email address of CBI

FM directs CBI to use director identification number in notices to bankers
Updated On : 29 Dec 2019 | 12:03 AM IST

Nirmala Sitharaman press meet highlights: FM meets state-owned banks

India's economic growth fell to an over six-year low of 4.5 per cent in the September quarter

Nirmala Sitharaman press meet highlights: FM meets state-owned banks
Updated On : 28 Dec 2019 | 4:31 PM IST

Banks needn't fear the 'three Cs' of investigation: FM Sitharaman

Sitharaman said bankers have no reason to fear the "three Cs", referring to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), Central Vigilance Commission, and Comptroller and Auditor General

Banks needn't fear the 'three Cs' of investigation: FM Sitharaman
Updated On : 28 Dec 2019 | 4:25 PM IST

Govt's reform measures restored PSBs to health, 13 banks posted profits: FM

It said that PSBs have attached assets worth over Rs 2.3 lakh crore over the last three financial years

Govt's reform measures restored PSBs to health, 13 banks posted profits: FM
Updated On : 28 Dec 2019 | 2:59 PM IST

LIC pays Rs 2,611 cr dividend to govt, generated Rs 53,214.41 cr in 2018-19

LIC Chairman M R Kumar handed over the cheque to Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in presence of Finance Secretary Rajiv Kumar and Special Secretary Debasish Panda

LIC pays Rs 2,611 cr dividend to govt, generated Rs 53,214.41 cr in 2018-19
Updated On : 27 Dec 2019 | 8:27 PM IST

Rajiv Kumar to Krishnamurthy Subramanian: The team behind FM's Budget 2020

A 1984 batch officer from the Jharkhand cadre, Kumar is known as the driving force behind the spate of mergers of state-owned banks

Rajiv Kumar to Krishnamurthy Subramanian: The team behind FM's Budget 2020
Updated On : 27 Dec 2019 | 3:22 AM IST