Badhir News: Special show for hearing impaired; January 31, 2020
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Jan 31, 2020, 16:28 PM ISTPM Modi speaks to media before Budget session 2020
Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke to the media before starting of the Budget session 2020. He said "We all should make sure that in this session, we lay a strong foundation for this decade. This session will focus mainly on economic issues. I want that in both houses there should be good debates on these issues".
Jan 31, 2020, 13:28 PM ISTIndia's forex reserve above historic level of 450 billion dollars, says President Kovind
Budget session of Parliament began on January 31, 2020, and its first segment will continue till February 11, 2020. The Economic Survey 2019-20 will be presented in Parliament by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman after President Ram Nath Kovind's address. She will also present Budget 2020-21 in the Lok Sabha on February 1 at 11 am. President Kovind started his speech in the Central Hall of Parliament at 11 am. Vice President Venkaiah Naidu will also chair a meeting of floor leaders of Rajya Sabha at his residence today. The first phase of the session will conclude on February 11, while the second part of the session will begin from March 2 and end on April 3.
Jan 31, 2020, 13:14 PM ISTBudget 2020: Will Nirmala Sitharaman provide women with special privileges
In this segment of Budget 2020, we will discuss what will Budget 2020 bring for the women. India's Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman Budget is herself a woman and she can accurately understand the needs of the women of India. So what relief can the Indian women accept?
Jan 30, 2020, 16:08 PM ISTRefreshing approach to growth via prudent measures: Adani
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley's focus on agriculture, rural employment and infrastructure in his Budget for 2017-18 shows Narendra Modi government's ability to balance growth with prudence, billionaire Gautam Adani said on Thursday.
Feb 02, 2017, 16:30 PM ISTUS industry bodies welcomes Union Budget, say it builds on reforms
American industry bodies have lauded the Budget, saying Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has done an "admirable job" in creating a vision that will propel the domestic economy while remaining cognizant about foreign investors eying the Indian market.
Feb 02, 2017, 14:09 PM ISTUnion Budget 2017: Know how you can pay less tax this year
Here's how you can pay less tax this year following the FM's announcement.
Feb 02, 2017, 12:49 PM ISTUnion Budget 2017: Top 10 announcements
Here are top 10 announcements made by the Finance Minister in his Budget speech.
Feb 02, 2017, 10:25 AM ISTDigitial economy initiatives, cyber security measures in budget welcomed
Technology based companies have appreciated government's push for digital economy and cyber security measures announced in the Union budget today.
Feb 01, 2017, 18:50 PM ISTBudget 2017 impact: PSU banks end 5% higher on Rs 10,000 crore infusion announcement
Shares of PSU banks today rose by as much as 5.7 percent after the government announced infusion of Rs 10,000 crore in public sector lenders in the next fiscal.
Feb 01, 2017, 18:36 PM ISTIndia Inc welcomes Union Budget, gives thumbs up to infra push
Indian industry stakeholders have hailed the Union Budget 2017-18, especially the measures announced by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley for infrastructure push, on affordable housing and for expansion of the BharatNet project among others.
Feb 01, 2017, 18:23 PM ISTGovt halves revenue estimate from telecom to Rs 44,300 crore
Following muted response to spectrum auction, government has slashed revenue expectation from the telecom sector by 55 per cent to Rs 44,342.2 crore for 2017-18, indicating no sale of airwaves for mobile services next fiscal.
Feb 01, 2017, 18:07 PM ISTAgri credit raised to record Rs 10 lakh crore in FY18
In a major thrust to agriculture, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Wednesday announced a whopping Rs 1 lakh crore hike in the credit target for the next fiscal to Rs 10 lakh crore as part of the government's efforts to double farm incomes in the next five years.
Feb 01, 2017, 17:56 PM ISTBudget 2017 impact: Government to reduce time for revising tax return to 12 months
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today proposed to reduce the time period for revising a tax return to 12 months from completion of financial year.
Feb 01, 2017, 17:52 PM ISTBudget 2017: Here is what the common man gets
The combined effect of both these measures will mean that there would be zero tax liability for people getting income upto Rs 3 lakhs per annum and the tax liability will only be Rs 2,500 for people with income between Rs 3 to Rs 3.5 lakhs.
Feb 01, 2017, 16:25 PM ISTFiscal deficit for 2017-18 pegged at 3.2% of GDP; to achieve 3% in 2018-19
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today said that the total expenditure in Budget for 2017-18 has been placed at Rs. 21.47 lakh crores. With the abolition of Plan-Non Plan classification of expenditure, the focus is now on Revenue and Capital expenditure.
Feb 01, 2017, 15:16 PM ISTAadhar based health smart cards for senior citizens, Allocation for SC, ST & Minorities enhanced
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley while presenting the General Budget 2017-18 in Parliament on Wednesday said that the Government is giving special importance to the implementation of the Schemes for the welfare of Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and Minorities.
Feb 01, 2017, 15:10 PM ISTI have rewarded honesty of small taxpayers and more money in their hands: Arun Jaitley
The government's tax proposals in Budget 2017-18 have tried to incentivise the first time taxpayers and rewarded the honesty of those paying tax, said Finance Minister Arun Jaitley after his post-budget interaction with media.
Feb 01, 2017, 15:05 PM IST
Budget gives a major push to Digital Economy; proposes No Cash Transaction above Rs 3 lakh
In a bid to give a push to Digital Economy and weed-out corruption and black money, the Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs Arun Jaitley in his Budget Speech on Wednesday said that the Government has decided that no transaction above Rs 3 lakh will be permitted in cash.
Feb 01, 2017, 14:59 PM ISTDemonetisation will lead to bigger, cleaner and real GDP: Arun Jaitley
The Union Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs Arun Jaitley said that India has witnessed historic and impactful economic reforms and policy making in the last one year and there were two tectonic policy initiatives, namely, passage of the Constitution Amendment Bill for GST and the progress made for its implementation; and demonetisation of high denomination bank notes.
Feb 01, 2017, 14:23 PM IST