Union Budget 2020
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Union Budget speech 2020: What all has the government promised
News | Feb 01, 2020, 09:39 PM ISTPresenting the first Union Budget of the third decade of the 21st century, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman unveiled a series of far-reaching reforms, aimed at energizing the Indian economy through a combination of short-term, medium-term
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Budget 2020 is very balanced: Piyush Goyal
News | Feb 01, 2020, 08:35 PM ISTUnion Minister for Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal reacted over Union Budget 2020 and said that this is a balanced Budget.
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This budget will fulfill the country's current needs & also the expectations from this decade: PM Modi
Politics | Feb 01, 2020, 06:48 PM ISTPM Modi on Union Budget 2020- 2021: I believe this budget will increase income & investment, it will increase demand & consumption, it will bring new energy into the financial system & credit flow.
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NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant decodes Union Budget 2020-2021
News | Feb 01, 2020, 05:24 PM ISTFinance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented Budget 2020 in Lok Sabha on February 1, amid loud desk-thumping approval from the Union Ministers. During her speech, Sitharaman announced major reforms for the agriculture and education sector including a simplification of GST system
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FM Nirmala Sitharaman addresses press conference after presenting Union Budget 2020-21
News | Feb 01, 2020, 05:24 PM ISTRevenue Secy Ajay Bhushan Pandey on Budget 2020: We took a comprehensive review of all exemptions & found close to 120 exemptions. We took a review of each item. In order to offer a simplified system, now the total exemptions which have been removed from the new system is, about 70.
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Political leaders react to Budget 2020
Politics | Feb 01, 2020, 05:23 PM ISTBudget 2020: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented Budget 2020 in Lok Sabha on February 1. During her speech, Sitharaman announced major reforms for agriculture and education sector including a simplification of GST system.
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Govt to boost mobile phone, electrical equipment manufacturing: FM Nirmala Sitharaman
News | Feb 01, 2020, 01:53 PM ISTGovt proposes a scheme to further boost manufacturing of mobile phones and electrical equipment.
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Nirmala Sitharaman meets President Ram Nath Kovind ahead of Union Budget 2020
News | Feb 01, 2020, 10:42 AM ISTDelhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman calls on President Ram Nath Kovind before presenting the Union Budget 2020-21
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Nirmala Sitharaman reaches Finance Ministry
News | Feb 01, 2020, 09:46 AM ISTFinance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, who will be presenting Modi govt's 2.0 budget today has reached the Finance Ministry.
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Union Budget 2020: Incentivisation tops automobile sector's wishlist after turbulent year
Auto | Jan 27, 2020, 03:40 PM ISTOn one hand, the automobile sector would look out for incentives to gain back its lost footing, while on the other it would want the government to boost its development prospects for the future. With the Budget all set to be announced on February 1, here are some automobile-centric expectations from the Union Budget 2020
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Tweaking of tax slabs, raising basic exemption limit on Budget agenda
Business | Jan 27, 2020, 03:41 PM ISTAs the clamour grows for more money into the pockets of consumers and households to boost consumption in the economy, the government is discussing multiple options on cuts in personal income tax (PIT) in the forthcoming Union Budget. A final decision on personal Income Tax cuts will be taken by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the next few days.
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Appliances, consumer electronics industry seeks tax relief, incentives in upcoming Budget
Business | Jan 27, 2020, 03:41 PM ISTManufacturers of appliances and consumer electronics are seeking lower taxes on eco-friendly and energy-efficient products, more incentives for domestic manufacturing and waiving of customs duty on inputs imported to make the components in the upcoming Union Budget.
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Sitharaman not being invited for PMO's pre-Budget meetings, says Chavan
India | Jan 27, 2020, 03:42 PM ISTCongress leader Prithviraj Chavan claimed on Wednesday that pre-Budget meetings are being held at the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) but Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is not being invited.
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Upcoming budget will have plan of action on economy, says Prakash Javadekar
Business | Jan 27, 2020, 03:42 PM ISTUnion Minister Prakash Javadekar on Wednesday announced that the central government will have a 'plan of action' to boost the economy with the upcoming budget to be presented on February 1.
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Budget 2020: Stock markets to remain open on February 1
Business | Jan 27, 2020, 03:49 PM ISTBudget 2020: Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) and National Stock Exchange (NSE) will remain open on February 1, 2020; the day on which Budget 2020 will be presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in the Lok Sabha. February 1 is a Saturday, a day on which stock markets are usually closed.
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Govt proposes BIG relief on income tax slabs in Budget 2020: Reports
Business | Jan 22, 2020, 02:54 PM ISTBudget 2020: Budget could give big relief income tax payers with proposal to change income tax slabs. The govt proposes 5% tax on income up to Rs 7 lakh.
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Budget 2020 Expectations: Tax cut to boost in investment, govt all set for big fat Budget day
Business | Jan 27, 2020, 03:50 PM ISTThe Year 2020 has a lot of speculations regarding budget and financial changes in the country. All eye in on 1 February and Finance Minister, Nirmala Sitharaman for seeking relief on tax slabs for salaried including steps to overcome fiscal deficit along with the addition in the consumer demand.
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Raising tax limit to creating more jobs: People's wishlist to PM Modi for Budget 2020
Business | Jan 27, 2020, 03:50 PM ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday invited ideas and suggestions that can be taken into consideration for the upcoming Union Budget to be presented before the Parliament on February 1. The designated website -- mygov.in -- has had an overwhelming response with people giving all sorts of suggestions.
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'Suit-Boot budget': Rahul Gandhi slams PM Modi's 'extensive' pre-budget consultation
India | Jan 27, 2020, 03:51 PM ISTUnion Budget 2020: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday slammed Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his pre-Budget consultations with industry leaders. He called it a 'Suit-boot budget'
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PM Modi wants your suggestion for Union Budget 2020. Here's what to do
Business | Jan 17, 2020, 11:42 AM ISTNow you can be a part of Union Budget 2020. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has asked people to share their ideas and suggestions for the upcoming India Budget 2020, which will be presented in Parliament by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on February 1.