Budget Headlines
Who will be the beneficiaries of Ayushman Bharat?
With his eye on elections, PM Modi lets India's subsidy bill surge- Budget allocation for OBC welfare hiked by 41 %: Thaawarchand Gehlot
- Hike in ROSL funds to boost textile export: Smriti Irani
- Big relief for individuals! I-T scrutiny turns faceless with e-proceeding facility
- Import duty may be imposed on mobile phone gear from April 1
- Hope higher tariffs are 'temporary phenomenon', says Rajiv Kumar
- RBI’s aye to Dollar-Rupee futures in GIFT may roil SGX'x present
- Govt needs to balance farmer, consumer interests: Assocham
- Mega healthcare plan to boost India's insurance sector: S&P
- Easy closure for small savings schemes likely
- Why the Budget may not benefit the female kisan
- View: How Arun Jaitley's budget is a step forward in the right direction
- Budget steps may not lift rural consumption soon
- Modicare: Big government push for healthcare? Key schemes face cut in funds
Budget & Market
What’s the impact of LTCG tax on equity mutual funds?Common Man's Budget
Taxes & You
You cannot claim common tax breaks under Sections 80C to 80U for LTCG or STCG
- Budget 2018 has proposed to repeal the PPF Act. Should you be worried?
- Indexation may be allowed to soften capital gains blow
- New long term capital gains tax means you have to save more to meet financial goals
- Mismatch in Form 26AS, ITR won't automatically fetch you tax notice
Economy
UPI to remain free for users; nominal MDR may apply to select merchant transactions
- America hurting its own interest; India well-insulated against US tariffs on Russian oil, expert says
- US sanctions bill makes India-US trade deal more critical, may push up import bill: Economist
- GI-tagged Mithila Makhana makes first sea shipment from Bihar to Australia
- India weighs friendlier investment treaty rules as Cabinet nod nears: DEA Secretary
Industry
Adani Green to seek board nod to raise up to $1 billion- At Rs 10,000 crore, Anil Ambani's Reliance Capital recovery may be only 43%
- Adani arm seeks licence to expand power distribution in Mumbai including JNPT
- Ajmera Realty & infra April-June sales Rs 400 crore, up 261% on year
- Lodha Group acquires prime land parcel in Pune from Poonawalla Constructions
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Budget for SME
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- Would want better access to credit, prune the caution list of exporters: CEPC’s Mahavir Pratap Sharma
- View: Government's ecommerce rules distort business, don’t help Indian entrepreneurship
- What are NFTs. How do you make money out of them
- Government looking into startups’ angel tax related concerns
Budget & Women Inc.
A day after the Budget, here's a tax break that you can give yourself
- Budget 2018 reactions: Healthcare industry lauds Modicare's 'Swasth Bharat'
- Budget 2018 reactions: Boost to Digital India; country will become tech-first economy
- Union Budget 2018 for women: Higher take-home pay, free gas connections in rural India
- Budget allocation to women's schemes hiked 4% to Rs 1.21L cr
Budget FAQs
Union Budget 2026: What is the 'Four Balance Sheet Challenge,' and is India still struggling with it?
- Union Budget 2026: Why Budget matters for the government—and the Indian economy
- Who will present Union Budget 2026 and how is it prepared?
- Budget 2026: From TCS to tax surcharge, here are 25 key terms to know
- Full budget vs vote on account: Understanding the major differences
Budget Opinion
How LTCG-stung investors can still earn high returns- Finance minister did not apply his mind to budget
- GST an elephant in the room; expect higher collections on rising tax base
- Post Budget, bullish on these 3 sectors: Mahesh Nandurkar, CLSA
- More than LTCG tax, market is worried about MSP calculations: Nirmal Jain, IIFL
Budget Expectations
Budget should unveil a long-term strategy for non-tax revenue generation: Edelweiss' Rashesh Shah
- Infrastructure firms seek higher allocations, ease in borrowings this Budget
- Don’t expect a big bang Budget, just hope it is a sensible one: Vivek Gambhir, GCPL
- Budget 2018: Fuel investor confidence in 'Destination India'
- Will tax litigation draw Jaitley’s attention in Budget 2018?
Budget for MF
ELSS funds are going to be taxed. What should investors do?
- LTCG tax a disincentive for long term equity MF investors. What should they do?
- ULIPs don’t attract LTCG tax; should you dump your mutual funds for them?
- LTCG not a big negative for equity schemes, say mutual fund CEOs
- Infrastructure mutual funds to gain from higher budgetary allocation
Power Stocks
Tech
Apple faces Indian engineer’s bias lawsuit
- Despite transatlantic 'love fest', EU charts third way in ties with US and China
- Twitter's India policy head to step down; will transition in March
- Govt may keep Rs 7,500 cr outlay for IT hardware manufacturing under PLI scheme
- Indian dating apps, services see surge of paying users in small cities