Manmohan Singh's reforms transformed India, unshackled economy: Economists

Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's 1991 Budget unshackled India's economy, significantly enhancing the economic prospects for hundreds of millions of Indians, first deputy managing director of......

Will new fiscal year be from January to December?

The Narendra Modi government on Wednesday advanced the Union Budget and appointed a new committee chaired by former Chief Economic Advisor Shankar Acharya to examine the feasibility of having a......

Modi govt's latest brainwave: A 'new financial year'

A panel will examine the merits and demerits of various dates for the commencement of the 'new financial year'. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com.   The Narendra Modi government has......

PM to seek budget inputs from experts at NITI meeting

In the first meeting of NITI Aayog on Friday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will interact with eminent economists and experts across sectors inviting suggestions on the upcoming budget. Finance......