Category: Budget Mantra

Is ‘cherry picking’ of data is what it’s all about?

By Ravi Dutta Mishra New Delhi, June 30 (IANS) RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das recently cautioned against "cherry-picking" of data, subtly…

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`Sitharaman’s 1st budget should lay roadmap for PSU general insurers’ merger’

By Venkatachari Jagannathan Chennai, June 30 (IANS) Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in her maiden budget speech on July 5 should…

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Rainy days: Fiscal constraints expected to outweigh growth concerns

By Rohit Vaid Mumbai, June 30 (IANS) Come July 5 and India Inc's clamour for stimulus measures to boost consumption…

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Budget: Will it be a blockbuster?

By Rajesh Patil, Rakhi Thakkar & Bhavishi Vichhi With Budget 2019-20 to be announced in a couple of weeks, taxpayers…

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Budget discussion may start from July 8: FinMin

By Anjana Das New Delhi, June 30 (IANS) Parliament is likely to start discussion on the General Budget on July…

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Postal Department to get facelift with higher allocation in Budget

New Delhi, June 29 (IANS) The Department of Post can expect to be allocated more funds from the Budget for…

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Hospitality & tourism seeks impetus to UDAN, tax rebates in Budget

Chennai, June 29 (IANS) Focus on UDAN scheme; reduction or removal of aviation turbine fuel (ATF) tax; a single Goods…

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Develop transportation infra to drive economic growth

By Peeyush Naidu New Delhi, June 28 (IANS) Transportation infrastructure and allied services are critical growth engines for propelling India's…

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Industry expects continuity in tourism-friendly policies

By Mahesh Iyer New Delhi, June 28 (IANS) The travel and tourism industry is a crucial contributor to the growth…

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Assocham seeks liquidity infusion, investment sops in budget

New Delhi, June 28 (IANS) The government should ensure adequate liquidity into NBFCs, provide investment incentives and cut corporate tax…

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AISIA for raising export sops for solar module manufacturers

New Delhi, June 27 (IANS) Raising concerns over the survival of solar modules manufacturers, the All India Solar Industries Association…

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Ficci recommends priority status for healthcare

New Delhi, June 27 (IANS) The Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (Ficci) has recommended to the government…

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Union Budget: Infrastructure development for driving economic growth

By Peeyush Naidu Transportation infrastructure and allied services are critical growth engines for propelling India's rise as an economic superpower.…

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FM urged to bring cigarette taxation to pre-GST level

New Delhi, June 27 (IANS) The Federation of All India Farmer Associations (FAIFA) has urged Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to…

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Doubling farmers’ income by 2022 – the way ahead

By Arindam Guha New Delhi, June 26 (IANS) Agriculture continues to be one of the largest livelihood and employment generating…

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Tax on capital gains may continue this year, rise from 10% unlikely

By Anjana Das New Delhi, June 26 (IANS) The 10 per cent long-term capital gains (LTCG) tax imposed on profit…

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Fertiliser, petroleum subsidies may be raised in budget

Subhash Narayan New Delhi, June 26 (IANS) Even as the government finances are stretched over slower revenue collections and higher…

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One India Agriculture Market can improve access for farmers

By Simon George To ensure better market access for farmers across the country, we suggest creation of One India Agriculture…

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Tax exemption on preventive health check-up should be raised: FICCI

New Delhi, June 25 (IANS) Industry body FICCI has recommended the government raise the tax exemption on preventive health check-up…

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Key takeaways of Goyal’s Interim Budget ahead of full Budget

New Delhi, June 25 (IANS) As Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presents her first Union Budget on July 5, speculation are…

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