Opposition parties termed the Budget as the “most opaque” and alleged that it was a “payback gift” from the BJP to big corporate houses after the ...

Big win in Lok Sabha polls and impending majority in Rajya Sabha force power play

Banks faced a multitude of challenges in the BJP-led government’s first term

The changeWith a bit of fine balancing and good math, the Centre has managed to retain its 3.3 per cent fiscal deficit number for FY20. While the bond ...

According to Section 79 of the Income Tax Act, the benefit of setting off carry-forward losses can be given only if the shareholding does not change by more than 49 per cent

In a major policy change, the Centre has decided to go below 51 per cent shareholding in non-financial public sector undertakings (PSUs) in certain ...

The changeBy announcing a recapitalisation package of ₹70,000 crore for FY20, the Finance Minister has appeased the market, no doubt. But by laying ...

The changeThe Budget has announced some changes that would stimulate growth among start-ups. The main relief was on the Angel Tax front. Investors ...

The ChangeThe road sector got a boost in the Budget. Bharatmala phase-II will focus on developing State road networks and rural roads got an outlay of ...

Giving houses on rent may get the required push with much more clarity on the legal front post the Budget. The government announced that it proposes ...

The changeThe tax surcharge on high-income earners has increased sharply. For individuals whose taxable income is more than ₹2 crore and up to ₹5 ...

The steel and cement sectors are pinning hopes on a government push for more affordable housing and road spends to boost domestic consumption. The ...

Move to raise excise duty and road, infra cess will not be inflationary: Sitharaman

Emphasis on infrastructure development funds, deepening of bond market can attract more investment

Planned amendments to various laws will bring down the cost of digital transactions

As per the proposed plan, the NRF will have four major divisions — sciences, technology, social sciences and arts and humanities

PM Ujjwala scheme facing teething problems; Saubhagya, Swachh Bharat see marginal hikes

The Change“Every single rural family, except those who are unwilling to take the connection, will have an electricity and a clean cooking gas facility ...

Growth in blue collared jobs, but stagnation seen in white collar jobs

Safety, cleanliness and punctuality continue to be the Railways’ top priorities, despite running trains for over a hundred years now.Trains may take a ...

However, traditional companies feel stranded as they battle a slowdown

The changeThe Centre, in an ambitious move, has estimated an investment of ₹50 lakh-crore till 2030 for developing railway infrastructure. The Finance ...

The sector will need about ₹50 lakh-crore over the next 12 years

Ranjit Barthakur, Chairman, FICCI North East Advisory Council said, “The budget has taken forward the plan that was set in motion in the interim ...