Railway Minister Sadanand Gowda presented the Railway Budget for 2014-15 on Tuesday.
Budget 2014 is a strong first step to slowly re-architecting and reviving our economy and transform India, says Rajeev Chandrasekhar.
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley presented his first Budget on Thursday.
The ministry had spent 82 per cent of that amount till the start of this month.
At present, workers whose basic wage at the time of joining is up to Rs 6,500 per month.
Fifty-six months on, the government's record in implementing these schemes and projects has been mixed, report Arup Roychoudhury and Indivjal Dhasmana.
Significantly, about half of the CEOs who took part in the survey indicated that they propose to increase their investments in near future, 45 per cent cited no change in investment levels, while only 5 per cent expected a fall.
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Union Minister for Railways D V Sadananda Gowda in his maiden Budget presentation on Tuesday highlighted the achievements of the Indian Railways.
Based on the announcements made in the Budget, here are the changes you will see around you.
Finance minister Arun Jaitley's maiden budget has put more money into the hands of the salaried. Would you like to share how you are going to make use of that money?
Budget may allow use of advance-pricing agreements for past cases.
There has been a great debate on whether it is profitable for India to have bullet trains.
Disposable linen in Rajdhani trains, automatic closing doors in Shatabdi and fire suppression system in passenger coaches are some of the proposals set to be announced in the Rail Budget 2014-15.
The allocation was part of the budget 2014-15 presented by Finance Minister Arun Jaitely on Thursday.
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley presented the Union Budget for 2014-15 on Thursday.
This law will further promote inclusive economic growth targeting a larger population and enabling deeper insurance penetration.
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley presented the Budget in the Parliament on Thursday.
Last week, Power Secretary Pradeep Kumar Sinha said that the government is confident of adding 1,18,000 MW capacity by 2017.
Train running information system will be installed at rail premises to facilitate dissemination of information about trains on real time basis.
There is no end to excitement onboard the Seabreacher, a two-seat submersible watercraft, elegantly shaped liked dolphins, whales and sharks.
Finance Minister P Chidambaram presented the Interim Budget for 2014-15 on Monday. Income Tax rates were kept unchanged.
Finance Minister P Chidambaram on Monday slashed excise duty on cars, SUVs and two-wheelers, and capital goods and consumer durables.
Come November and you can travel to Agra, the city of Taj Mahal, by train in just 90 minutes, cutting the journey time by 30 minutes at least.
China has launched bullet train services along a mountainous route touted as the most challenging high speed rail project that the country has ever built.
The Economic Survey has acknowledged the measures taken by the UPA government on the macro stabilisation front and the successes achieved in containing the current account deficit and reducing the fiscal deficit.
Homegrown auto major Mahindra & Mahindra is recalling around 23,000 units of a select variant of its popular sports utility vehicle Scorpio to rectify faulty pressure regulating valves.
Finance ministers play a key role in shaping the country's economy.
Encouraging domestic financial savings through focused measures would help mobilise long term resources for funding infrastructure and economic development.
Taking cues from the current issues, Amul ads present thought provoking ads.
Chhattisgarh, Manipur, Odisha, Madhya Pradesh, Jharkhand, Bihar and Assam figure among the poorest states where over 40 per cent of people are below poverty line.
P Chidambaram presented the Budget for the 9th time.
For about six decades, Hellenikon was Athens' only airport but it closed down in 2001 to make way for a newer, more modern airport before the city hosted the 2004 Olympic Games.
The Railway Budget is progressive and wil ensure growth.
Pharma firms wants new policies that will boost investment.
Pharma firms wants new policies that will boost investment.
Finance Minister presented the Budget in Parliament on Thursday.
Nasscom wants the Union govt to create a mission with initial seed capital of Rs 500 cr to promote entrepreneurship.
Finance Minister P Chidambaram on Monday sought to lighten the burden on the middle class by lowering excise duty on cars, SUVs and two-wheelers and proposed no increase in taxes on other products.
A day after an air-conditioning duct on the Versova-Andheri-Ghatkopar metro railway train malfunctioned leading to rain water pouring into a coach, its operator Mumbai Metro One claimed that it has taken "all necessary measures" to ensure such incidents do not recur.
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