Monetary Policy- Easing expected to happen later this financial year.
China posted the sharpest increase in output for 15 months, while India saw the steepest expansion since February 2013.
The Budget chose to stick to an ambitious disinvestment programme for 2016-17.
Indian Economy poised for growth, say experts.
'This prime minister thinks he knows everything.' 'He has to consult, he has to talk and he has to mobilise the best people, but having seen him function, I have no expectations from him.'
According to DMK, the voters are already consolidated on ideological lines, hence the impact of anti-incumbency, whether against the BJP Centre or the DMK state may not be too much, notes N Sathiya Moorthy.
Budget is a populist one, wil lbeneift common people
The company has not been able to sell its 9.8% stake in Cairn India
Petrol attracts a total excise duty of Rs 17.46 per litre.
28 private sector companies are having FDI varying up to 26 per cent.
The Economic Survey called for improving business environment.
The govt has hiked customs duty for metallurgical coke.
There are no major announcements in the Union Budget 2014-15.
Amendments to RBI Act likely soon
Jaitley said the government has been able to improve its budgeted expenditure.
Despite a temporary relief, foreign investors still see the sword of double-taxation hanging above their hard earned returns.
The total allocation for the road sector has been Rs 97,000 crore.
The Budget touches a few highs and lows as far as personal finance is concerned, and one needs to be aware of them in order to optimise on one's investment plans.
Make in India crucial for growth.
Total number of tax disputes in SC cross 10,000
The petition will come up for hearing on Tuesday.
Modest growth projections hits IT sector.
This remark is in consonance with RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan's comment.
The revenue from GST for the current fiscal has been pegged at over Rs 4.44 lakh crore, while for next fiscal it is Rs 7.43 lakh crore.
The market breadth ended weak on the BSE with 2,086 shares declining and 893 shares advancing.
It has been over two decades since the cabinet cleared the BharatNet project, earlier known as National Optical Fibre Network. However, progress of the programme has been slow. While the government had set the target of connecting 100,000 gram panchayats by 2013, it took another four years to achieve this target in December 2017. Progress under the current administration has improved, but the government has again missed its targets.
It is a slight improvement over last year.
Hyundai i20 Active would feature almost the same specs as Elite i20 hatch.
While she primed up spending on infrastructure to create jobs and boost economic activity, Sitharaman did not tinker with income tax slabs or tax rates. Her Budget for the fiscal year beginning April 2022 proposed a massive 35 per cent jump in capital expenditure to Rs 7.5 lakh crore, coupled with rationalisation of customs duty, an extension of time for setting up new manufacturing companies and plans for starting a digital currency and tax crypto assets.
According to experts, due to reduction in withholding tax, FIIs' investment in corporate bonds will pick up.
SBI raised Rs 8,032 crore (Rs 80.32 billion selling 5.13 crore shares through a QIP in January.
This is a part of the exercise to bring down corporate tax rate in a phased manner.
kers likely to pass on additional excise duty burden to consumers; price increase to be 5-10%
He said the government proposes to extend Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Kendras to more than 600 districts across the country, from 60 districts at present.
Demonetisation will help in transfer of resources from tax evaders to government, he said.
It is possible that the final Budget architecture may be at variance with the comments.
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