Price rise likely to generate heat in Budget Session
The issue of price rise is likely to generate heat in Budget Session of Parliament beginning from Monday.
Jul 05, 2014, 17:19 PM IST
Sensex, Nifty climb to a new peak on hopes of reforms
The NSE 50-share Nifty also rose to an all-time high of 7,758.00 before finishing the week at 7,751.60, showing a gain of 242.80 points or 3.23 percent.
Jul 05, 2014, 14:56 PM IST
Arun Jaitley says drought report is 'no cause to panic'
Speaking less than a week before his first budget speech to parliament, Jaitley said the government was worried that global crude prices would rise because of violence in Iraq.
Jul 04, 2014, 14:49 PM IST
India should avoid fiscal slippage: World Bank
The comments came after Finance Minister Arun Jaitley warned of tough measures in his first budget on July 10, saying "mindless populism" needs to be checked as India aims to boost growth.
Jul 03, 2014, 15:35 PM IST
Budget 2014: It's time to make tax system unified and simpler
The tax system of our country is quite complex and is like a web of formalities for its people.
Jul 02, 2014, 12:28 PM IST
Budget may focus on tax reforms, lower subsidies: Barclays
The Narendra Modi government is expected to propose a pro-growth budget focused on tax reforms, lower subsidies and asset sales, global financial services company Barclays said here.
Jun 30, 2014, 21:43 PM IST
Budget 2014: Govt may hike Plan outlay by Rs 11,000 cr
The new government may enhance the Plan expenditure for 2014-15 by around Rs 11,000 crore in the Budget next month, which would be about 2 percent higher than what was provided in the previous fiscal budget.
Jun 29, 2014, 18:43 PM IST
Sensex seen range-bound; budget awaited
Auto stocks will be in focus as companies will report monthly sales numbers in the coming week.
Jun 28, 2014, 10:37 AM IST
IDMA seeks exemptions for R&D, samples
Indian Drug Manufacturers' Association (IDMA) Wednesday asked the government that 'control samples' and samples given to physicians be exempted from duties and taxes in the Budget.
Jun 25, 2014, 20:49 PM IST
Budget may launch reform agenda: Morgan Stanley
The first budget of the Narendra Modi government, slated for July 10, is expected to kick-start the government's reform agenda, American brokerage Morgan Stanley said in a report.
Jun 24, 2014, 19:18 PM IST
Budget unlikely to be sent to parliamentary committees
Racing against time, Parliament is likely to seek passage of the first general budget of Narendra Modi government in the next session beginning July 7 without sending it to the Standing Committees.
Jun 23, 2014, 21:46 PM IST
IT, ITeS sectors expect tax relief in Budget
The IT and ITeS sectors expect a reduction in minimum alternate tax (MAT) and dividend distribution tax in the next month's Union Budget, a senior economist said Monday.
Jun 23, 2014, 21:38 PM IST
Union Budget 2014-15 to be presented on July 10
The Rail Budget will be presented on July 8 followed by the Economic Survey on July 9.
Jun 23, 2014, 11:56 AM IST
Union Budget 2014 should create an enabling environment and revive growth: CII
CII underscored the importance of augmenting revenue by creative interventions which would provide fiscal maneuverability to incur expenditure.
Jun 21, 2014, 22:06 PM IST
What is Union Budget?
Here is a look at what the Union Budget is all about.
Jun 20, 2014, 14:48 PM IST
Know your Finance Minister
Jaitley headed the Delhi University student union and the student wing of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh.
Jun 19, 2014, 12:24 PM IST
Oil spike threatens to blow hole in Budget: Sources
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley presents his maiden budget next month and faces headwinds from a weak economy.
Jun 18, 2014, 12:47 PM IST
Union Budget: Interesting Facts
Zee Research Group has compiled a list of 50 lesser known Budget facts.
Jun 11, 2014, 15:32 PM IST
Indian Railways: Trivia
Here’s a list of interesting trivia about Indian Railways.
Jun 11, 2014, 15:26 PM IST
Union Budget: Trivia
The Budget process has its roots in the Bombay Plan of 1944.
Jun 11, 2014, 15:20 PM IST
