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  Interim Budget 2019 | Average monthly collection of GST in Financial Year 2019 rose to Rs 97,100 crore: FM

  Budget | February 01, 2019 15:50 IST

  The state revenues, he said, are improving with guaranteed 14 per cent annual revenue increase for the first five years from the implementation of GST.

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  Interim Budget 2019 | Govt to form panel for nomadic, semi-nomadic communities

  Budget | February 01, 2019 15:44 IST

  Presenting the Budget for 2019-20 in the Lok Sabha, Goyal also said that a welfare development board to frame special strategies for the benefit of the hard-to-reach de-notified, nomadic and semi-nomadic communities will be set up under the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment. 

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  Interim Budget 2019: Propose to hike TDS threshold on rent income to Rs 2.4 lakh, says FM Piyush Goyal

  Budget | February 01, 2019 16:25 IST

  Finance Minister Piyush Goyal on Friday proposed to increase tax deducted at source (TDS) limit on rent income to Rs 2.4 lakh from the current Rs 1.80 lakh.

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  Interim Budget 2019: 'Budget for New India will energise nation', says PM Modi

  Budget | February 01, 2019 15:49 IST

  The Budget 2019, proposed today by acting Finance Minister Piyush Goyal In Lok Sabha, brought cheers to middle-class, farmers, labourers and senior citizens.

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  Interim Budget 2019: Sensex rallies over 500 pts; Nifty nears 11,000 mark

  Budget | February 01, 2019 15:24 IST

  The 30-share Sensex was trading 506.21 points, or 1.40 per cent, higher at 36,762.90; and the 50-share Nifty inched near the 11,000 mark rallying 143.30 points, or 1.32 per cent, to 10,974.25. 

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  Interim Budget 2019: Modi Govt proposes to raise TDS on interest income to Rs 40,000

  Budget | February 01, 2019 15:22 IST

  Under the current norms, they are required to seek refund on tax deducted on interest income beyond Rs 10,000 per annum.

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  Interim Budget 2019: Single-window clearance for Indian filmmakers

  Budget | February 01, 2019 14:58 IST

  "To promote the entertainment industry, single-window clearance for ease of shooting films, earlier available only to the foreign filmmakers is now going to be available to the Indian film makers as well," Goyal said while presenting the Interim Budget for 2019-20.

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  Interim Budget 2019 | Budget an 'account of votes', not vote on account: Chidambaram

  Budget | February 01, 2019 14:51 IST

  Chidambaram also thanked Finance Minister Piyush Goyal for "copying" the Congress declaration that the poor will have the first right to resources of the country.

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  Union Budget 2019: Piyush Goyal's full speech in Lok Sabha - Part 1

  News | February 01, 2019 15:10 IST

  Union Budget 2019: Piyush Goyal's full speech in Lok Sabha - Part 1

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  Interim Budget 2019: Railways gets Rs 1.58 lakh crore, highest ever for national transporter

  Budget | February 01, 2019 14:42 IST

  Last year, then finance minister Arun Jaitley had allocated an amount of Rs 1.48 lakh crore for the Railways in his budget.

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  This in not Budget, but BJP manifesto for LS polls: Congress

  February 01, 2019 14:37 IST

  The Congress veteran also questioned the move to present a "full budget" instead of a vote on account.  

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  Budget proves Modi govt dedicated to poor, farmers, youths: Amit Shah

  News | February 01, 2019 14:37 IST

  Budget proves Modi govt dedicated to poor, farmers, youths: Amit Shah

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  Interim Budget 2019 | Budget proves Modi govt dedicated to poor, farmers, youths: BJP chief Amit Shah

  Budget | February 01, 2019 14:29 IST

  The BJP chief described the hike in income tax exemption announced by Finance Minister Piyush Goyal as "historic" and said it will not only provide tax relief to the middle class but also deepen their participation in the country's development. 

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  Interim Budget: From higher tax exemption limit to farm package, Goyal presents pro-middle class Budget

  Business | February 02, 2019 8:00 IST

  Finance Minister doled out tax sops to middle class including doubling of income tax exemption limit to Rs 5 lakh, raising standard deduction to Rs 50,000 and provided concessions on interest income from bank deposits and rent.

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  Interim Budget 2019: Arun Jaitley compliments Piyush Goyal for 'excellent pro-farmer, pro-poor budget'

  Budget | February 01, 2019 14:10 IST

  Goyal, who was given the charge of the finance ministry temporarily recently, presented the Budget 2019-20 in absence of Jaitley, who is away in New York for medical treatment.

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  Interim Budget 2019: Defence allocation increased to over Rs 3 lakh crore in 2019-20

  India | February 01, 2019 14:37 IST

  Announcing substantial hike in military service pay, the finance minister said defence budget has been increased to over Rs 3 lakh crore in 2019-20.

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  Union Budget 2019: Piyush Goyal's full speech in Lok Sabha - Part 2

  News | February 01, 2019 14:25 IST

  Union Budget 2019: Piyush Goyal's full speech in Lok Sabha - Part 2

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  Interim Budget 2019 | Full tax rebate for individuals with upto Rs 5 lakh income per annum | Key takeaways

  Budget | February 01, 2019 23:57 IST

  The biggest Easter egg in Piyush Goyal’s populist kitty was for individual tax payers. Revising the income slab to give relief to over 3 crore tax payers, the Modi government today proposed a full tax rebate on annual income upto Rs 5 lakhs.

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  Special debate on Union Budget 2019

  News | February 01, 2019 13:43 IST

  Special debate on Union Budget 2019

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  This is not just an interim Budget, but a way to develop India: Piyush Goyal after presenting Budget

  News | February 01, 2019 14:06 IST

  This is not just an interim Budget, but a way to develop India: Piyush Goyal after presenting Budget