Printing of Budget 2026 to take place at North Block, old address of finance ministryUnion Budget news: Budget document printing will continue at North Block. The finance ministry team has moved to Kartavya Bhawan. Printing ...
15 Jan, 2026, 06.59 PM IST
Budget 2022: Govt walking on a tight ropeFor the third consecutive year, on-budget capex growth would be >20 per cent and is 2.9 per cent of the GDP, which is the highest in the la...
03 Feb, 2022, 10.13 AM IST
FM’s aim to crowd-in investment at risk unless RBI goes against global central bank grainThe private investment that the government is understandably hoping to attract faces a significant hurdle at the present juncture - a massi...
01 Feb, 2022, 07.08 PM IST
Govt may change SEZ rules in Budget to ease compliance burdenThe government could also allow entities that don't wish to avail benefits to be treated on a par with others located outside the SEZ, said...
21 Dec, 2021, 07.29 AM IST
Budget session may conclude before first phase of assembly polls: SourcesSeveral parties had requested that the session, which was originally scheduled to continue till April 8, be curtailed due to the five assem...
08 Mar, 2021, 02.56 PM IST
View: FM Nirmala Sitharaman spends boldly for growthA boost to expenditure, efforts to attract global capital and privatisation are key proposals of this budget.
02 Feb, 2021, 07.41 PM IST
FDI cap hike in insurance may offer more fund-raising avenues to the sectorIndustry CEOs and experts claim that the move will provide a fillip to an industry that needs more finances to insure more people in the wo...
02 Feb, 2021, 08.36 AM IST
Govt rolls up sleeves for divestment in banks and insurance cos, monetisation of PSUs assetsStake sales in companies including Air India, Bharat Petroleum Corporation, Shipping Corp of India, Concor and IDBI Bank is expected to be ...
02 Feb, 2021, 08.04 AM IST
View: If executed well, the Budget will propel demand, jobs and wealth creationThere is a great example in American history when in June 1956, President Dwight Eisenhower, passed an act to build an Interstate Highway S...
02 Feb, 2021, 04.07 AM IST
View: Sharp increase in capital expenditure to provide major thrust to Aatmanirbhar BharatIn the backdrop of the pandemic, this budget has achieved a balanced demand stimulus to correct the output gap.
02 Feb, 2021, 03.35 AM IST
View: The Queen’s gambit a bold Budget move to checkmate Covid pandemicThe finance minister has put resolute fiscal expansion and institutional innovations on the table, though targeted support is lacking.
02 Feb, 2021, 03.18 AM IST
Government open for discussions: FM Sitharaman on farmer agitationThousands of farmers are protesting on key entry points to the national capital for over two months, demanding the repeal of the three farm...
01 Feb, 2021, 08.03 PM IST
Union budget opens floodgates for Chinese stainless-steel companies: ISSDABy way of announcing a temporary suspension of Countervailing Duty, the government has enabled irrational imports of stainless-steel finish...
01 Feb, 2021, 07.46 PM IST
Budget has vision of 'self-reliance'; Villages and farmers at its heart: PM Modi"This Budget has a special focus on strengthening the agriculture sector and boosting farmers' income. Villages and farmers are at its hear...
01 Feb, 2021, 03.39 PM IST
Budget FY22: Can FM rejuvenate the Indian economy? Here are some possibilitiesWill she be able to provide the spark that can turn the recovering economy into an engine of growth? ET looks at the possibilities.
01 Feb, 2021, 02.54 AM IST
Government plans $41 billion reform to revive ailing power utilitiesGovt plan to revive regional electricity retailers. The announcement is likely to be made on Feb. 1 as part of the government’s budget for ...
27 Jan, 2021, 04.50 PM IST
COVID-19 pandemic underlines need for higher budget allocation for healthcare sectorThe pharma sector which has played a leading role as the 'pharmacy of the world' said it expects support and incentives especially for rese...
24 Jan, 2021, 12.41 PM IST