Public Money, Private Agenda -- The Use and Abuse of MPLADS by A Surya Prakash provides a comprehensive look at the Members of Parliament Local Area Development Scheme, which was launched 20 years......
The finance ministry has proposed to decriminalise a host of minor offences, including those relating to cheque bounce and repayment of loans, in as many as 19 legislations to help businesses tide......
Bharat Krishak Samaj demanded that the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana should be replaced with a new crop insurance and compensation scheme. Removing of GST on agri-inputs, revamping crop......
Bank, bankruptcy reforms, Nabard Bill amendment on agenda. The Narendra Modi government is set to take up three finance ministry-related legislative matters in the coming monsoon session of......
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch on April 8 the Rs 20,000 crore (Rs 200 billion) MUDRA Bank, an agency to refinance micro-finance institutions which will also act as regulator for the......
Extends fiscal deficit reduction roadmap by one year to 2017-18 Raises services tax, to implement GST by April 2016 and cut corporation tax from 2016-17 to 25% by 2020 The Government has presented......