The Budget will focus on Gujarat's GIFT City.
Vaibhav Aggarwal's Change.org petition has been shared widely on Twitter and Facebook and continues to gather more signatures rapidly.
The Bill could be introduced in Lok Sabha very soon.
'One thing is sure: After this Budget, no Ambani-Adani tag will be attached to the government.'
There's lot more to be done for the masses, says Modi.
With a focus on direct, indirect, and corporate tax structures, the Budget 2016-17 offers a balanced taxation structure
The I-T department on Monday cautioned the public against responding to emails originating from private addresses as tax personnel send communication only through official email addresses.
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.
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Friday tabled the pre-Budget Economic Survey in the Lok Sabha.
During April-May, growth in the eight core industries slowed to 3.3 per cent as against 4.9 per cent in the year-ago period.
The peak rate of 30% applies on annual income of individuals above Rs 10 lakhs.
There are 30 listed PSUs in which the public holding is less than 25%.
Pollution is impacting the lifespan of Indians.
For 2015-16, the planned outlay for the department was Rs 2,568 crore.
The economy is projected to clock 7.4 per cent growth.
The government has promised to keep the deficit at 4.1%
A high CAD puts pressure on the rupee, which in turn makes imports expensive and fuels inflation.
Jaitley has managed the difficult feat of sticking to the fiscal correction.
The total height of the statue from its base is planned to be 240 metre consisting base level of 58 metre and statue of 182 metre.
The government on Thursday announced a new 24-hour TV channel dedicated to agriculture sector with an outlay of Rs 100 crore for providing real-time information to farmers.
Arun Jaitley said he would put the DTC Bill in cold storage.
Riding high on improved market sentiment, especially after the Narendra Modi government took charge in late May, more and more investors are going for real estate compared to stocks and gold, according to a survey.
The rupee resumed higher at 59.69 per dollar as against the last closing level of 59.73 at the Interbank Foreign Exchange market.
A few companies continue to pay taxes at 15-20%.
The government's top leadership was happy with Prabhu's Budget.
There would be a marginal 3% increase in freight rates.
To generate ample private sector interest, there is a need to introduce market-linked tariff rates.
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54 year-old Shyam Kothari succumbed to cancer
The import tariff value is the base price at which the customs duty is determined.
Globally, gold added 0.4 per cent to $1,228.65 an ounce in Singapore.
Leeway on CRR and SLR was a long-standing demand from banks, which the RBI did not agree to till recently.
Agriculture credit is likely to exceed the target of Rs 7,00,000 crore while farm exports are expected to increase to over $45 billion in the current fiscal, Finance Minister P Chidambaram said today.
Consumer prices rose an annual 5.11 per cent (2012 base) in January.
Several of the mutual fund schemes have plans like dividend, growth and bonus.
'We expect the Reserve Bank of India to deliver a 25 bps rate cut in April to support growth.'
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Coal, land, insurance bills are cited as govt's commitment to reforms.
The Finance Minister, however, left the current income tax slabs unchanged.
The interconnection charge has been reduced.