Union Budget 2019: Here's what Bollywood stars are expecting
Television star Nandish Sandhu maintains that the government should formulate the budget keeping in mind the needs of the common man.
Jul 04, 2019, 11:47 AM IST
Economic Survey 2019 to be tabled in Parliament today
The Economic Survey 2019 will be presented to both Houses of Parliament- Lok Sabha and Raya Sabha at 12 PM.
Jul 04, 2019, 10:22 AM IST
Inheritance tax likely to make a comeback in Union Budget 2019, say reports
Ahead of the Union Budget 2019 presentation, sources said that a tax on properties, jewellery, shares, fixed deposits (FDs), cash in bank inherited is likely to be re-introduced by the Finance Minister.
Jul 03, 2019, 23:26 PM IST
Budget 2019-20: Unique opportunity to fast track economy
It is widely expected that the Union Budget 2019 will have a slew of measures that, if played out in full, will support growth both in the short-term and in the long-term.
Jul 03, 2019, 17:48 PM IST
Rail Budget 2019 to focus on passenger safety, better amenities
Here is looking at the major announcements that the finance minister will make for Rail Budget 2019
Jul 03, 2019, 16:34 PM IST
Parliament live updates: PM lashes out at Akash Vijayvargiya at BJP's Parliamentary party meet
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) held its Parliamentary Party meeting in the national capital on Tuesday.
Jul 02, 2019, 10:31 AM IST
Union Budget 2019: Sitharaman may announce big income tax relief on home insurance
Nirmala Sitharaman, who is the first full-time woman finance minister, will be presenting the budget for 2019-20 on July 5.
Jul 01, 2019, 10:12 AM IST
Travel & tourism industry eyes easing of tax burden in budget
Travel company Cox & Kings Group CEO Peter Kerkar urged the government to speed up tourism projects in destinations that have the carrying capacity to absorb tourists in large numbers.
Jun 28, 2019, 11:08 AM IST
Budget may address issues in strategic sectors to support growth: Report
According to Dun & Bradstreet's Economy Forecast, the moderation in domestic growth momentum has increased expectations that the government will initiate measures in the Union Budget 2019-20 to support growth.
Jun 27, 2019, 17:26 PM IST
Govt should hike public sector spending; incentivise private cos for new projs: Icra
In addition, higher budgetary allocation for key implementing agencies like National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) is a necessity, it added.
Jun 25, 2019, 10:13 AM IST
Union Budget 2019: Gem and jewellery industry seeks lower customs duty on gold
The council has also urged the government to allow EMI purchases of jewellery, which the RBI currently does not allow, as gold is declared an asset class.
Jun 24, 2019, 18:12 PM IST
PM Modi meets top economists at NITI Aayog ahead of Union Budget
The meeting comes ahead of Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman full Union Budget for 2019-20 on July 5 in the Lok Sabha.
Jun 22, 2019, 19:36 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi to meet top economists at NITI Aayog today, review economic growth
Prime Minister Modi will also hold discussions on the Union Budget and the proposals made for taxpayers.
Jun 22, 2019, 13:05 PM IST
Goa CM seeks central package for crisis-hit mining industry
He made the demand during the pre-budget consultation meeting held in New Delhi. Sawant, who also the Finance portfolio, represented the state during the meeting hosted by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman.
Jun 21, 2019, 15:42 PM IST
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to hold pre-budget meeting with finance ministers of states on Friday
It is learnt that states which are battling drought-like condition can seek extra budget from Sitharaman during the pre-budget meeting.
Jun 20, 2019, 21:10 PM IST
Govt invites ideas, suggestions on Union Budget; last day to submit your idea today
You can be a part of this democratic exercise by submitting your suggestions either directly in the comments box or attach a PDF document on mygov.in website.
Jun 20, 2019, 18:04 PM IST
Budget 2019: Govt should cut income tax for individuals, corporates, focus on boosting growth
Experts also hope the budget introduces friendly policies for sectors like IT, Tourism and Manufacturing.
Jun 20, 2019, 17:37 PM IST
First GST council meet under Modi 2.0 on Friday: Auto, Cement sector expect reduction in tax slab
This will be the first GST Council meeting after Modi 2.0 took charge last month and will be held just two weeks before the presentation of Union Budget 2019.
Jun 20, 2019, 16:27 PM IST
FM Sitharaman reviews issues concerning Banking, NBFCs during 20th meeting of FSDC
The Council held consultations to obtain inputs, suggestions of the financial sector regulators for the Budget.d
Jun 20, 2019, 11:10 AM IST
Union Budget 2019: Finance Ministry starts Twitter quiz on Budget
Nirmala Sitharaman, who is the first full-time woman finance minister, will be presenting the budget for 2019-20 on July 5.
Jun 19, 2019, 10:28 AM IST
