FM Nirmala Sitharaman to begin pre-budget consultation with stakeholders from Wednesday"Finance minister Smt @nsitharaman will be holding her 1st Pre-Budget consultations with experts of Agriculture and Agro-processing industr...
14 Dec, 2021, 03.33 PM IST
Budget 2021: Neerja Birla feels mental health deserves a special mention, Dr Prakriti Poddar says vaccine funds drive a positive messageThe mental health experts are relieved that a holistic approach towards healthcare has been adopted.
03 Feb, 2021, 07.18 PM IST
Tagore, Team India win in Aus, and of course Aatmanirbhar: FM's Budget 2021 speech has it allNirmala Sitharaman presented her third Budget in Parliament on Monday.
02 Feb, 2021, 11.30 AM IST
View: A Budget that sets sail and template for the decadeThe FM had hinted that this budget would set the tone for the next decade. Through a sparkle of reform fireflies, the budget does just that.
02 Feb, 2021, 02.34 AM IST
Enhanced Rs 1.18 cr outlay for highways; execution of flagship corridors, projs to speed up: FM SitharamanMore than 13,000 km of roads at a cost of Rs 3.3 lakh crore has already been awarded under the Rs 5.35-lakh crore Bharatmala Pariyojana, of...
01 Feb, 2021, 10.09 PM IST
Union Budget 'let down like never before', will unravel soon: CongressCongress leader P Chidambaram said Sitharaman "deceived" those who were listening to her speech, especially the MPs, had no clue that she h...
01 Feb, 2021, 07.48 PM IST
Budget fulfils Anand Mahindra's one expectation, Kunal Bahl proud of FM's transformation to tabletAnil Agarwal congratulated PM Modi and Sitharaman for a reformist Budget.
01 Feb, 2021, 05.58 PM IST
Railways-linked stocks end mixed; FY22 Budget allocation for railways at Rs 1,10,055 croreThe eastern and western dedicated freight corridors will be commissioned by June 2022, it was announced. The FM also announced plans for ea...
01 Feb, 2021, 04.03 PM IST
Union Budget: Rahul demands support to MSMEs, farmers, workers for employment generationCongress chief spokesperson Randeep Surjewala said it was a challenge for Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to move beyond "thinking and ...
01 Feb, 2021, 11.45 AM IST
Budget 2021 presentation today: Where to watchThe "Union Budget Mobile App" will provide hassle-free access of Budget documents to MPs and general public. The App will facilitate comple...
01 Feb, 2021, 08.56 AM IST
Sitharaman's 'Economic Vaccine' coming today; will Budget 2021-22 go beyond 'bahi-khata'?As India emerges from the COVID-19 crisis, the ninth budget under the Modi government, including an interim one, is widely expected to focu...
01 Feb, 2021, 04.35 AM IST
View: Let the RBI simply print the extra money needed, avoiding the risks of a Covid tax in this BudgetPast experience (ask Vodafone or Cairn) means the credibility of Indian politicians is almost zero in tax matters. Covid could continue for...
31 Jan, 2021, 07.54 AM IST
Budget 2021 should focus on three 'R's: Relief, recovery and reformsLeading indicators like electricity consumption, freight, PMI and crucial data like GST collections and automobile sales point to a V-shape...
22 Jan, 2021, 06.23 PM IST
Budget 2021: Make it inclusive and substantiveOne expects that it would delineate a policy plan that revitalises growth drivers, alleviates distress, supports livelihoods and helps crea...
22 Jan, 2021, 01.22 PM IST
The very real problem of "she-cession" and what Nirmala Sitharaman can do to undo itAlmost 17 million women lost their jobs in the first month of lockdown alone, data released by the CMIE showed.
18 Jan, 2021, 11.56 AM IST
Pre-budget realty check: The property scene in pandemic era, and what FM can do on Feb 1Favourable market conditions and the need to own a home on grounds of safety is expected to fuel demand in the property markets in 2021.
15 Jan, 2021, 10.28 PM IST
Budget 2021: Lessons for the FM from past BudgetsAs growth is poised to dip into negative, the budget should cut fiscal restraints as much as possible.
13 Jan, 2021, 09.35 AM IST