Category: Economy

The economic outlook has been ominous and even the official statistics now have come to terms with it, after a prolonged period of denial. According

Expectations from the Budget for 2020-21 were running high because of the background against which the Budget had to be prepared. There were three disturbing

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s second Budget was presented in the backdrop of six consecutive quarters of deceleration in economic growth. Moreover, there was hardly any

अर्थसंकल्पातून मध्यमवर्ग व कनिष्ठ मध्यमवर्गास बरेच काही दिले गेल्याचे वातावरण निर्माण झाले आहे. ते फसवे ठरण्याचीच शक्यता अधिक.. आशयापेक्षा आकारालाच महत्त्व देण्याचे खूळ अलीकडच्या काळात

पी. चिदम्बरम भारताचे माजी अर्थमंत्री कोणताही व्यवस्थात्मक उपाय नसणारा हा अर्थसंकल्प, सरकारने मंदीशी लढण्याचे प्रयत्नच सोडल्याची लक्षणे दाखवतो.. राष्ट्रपतींचे अभिभाषण, आर्थिक पाहणी अहवाल आणि केंद्रीय

फुकाचे मुखी बोलता… नागरिकांच्या मिळकतीत भर टाकण्याच्या हेतूने आणि त्यांच्या खरेदीची क्षमता वाढण्याच्या उद्दिष्टाने अर्थमंत्री निर्मला सीतारामन यांनी शनिवारी सादर केलेला प्रदीर्घ अर्थसंकल्प आपला हेतू

Sitharaman said income tax rates will be significantly reduced for those who forego reliefs, exemptions Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday said nominal GDP growth

Disincentive to save in ELSS and ULIPs, fiscal slippage, leave investors unhappy The Sensex tanked 988 points and the Nifty 50 was down 300 points

The gross borrowings have been kept lower by dipping into small savings fund BL Research Bureau With the Centre’s fiscal deficit hitting 132 per cent

Sector also rues lack of measures to boost liquidity Real-estate buyers could lose out on a major tax incentive while buying a new home. With

Real estate buyers could lose a major tax incentive while buying a new home. With the new personal income tax regime coming in, although optional,

The government on Saturday proposed a new levy of one per cent TDS (tax deducted at source) on e-commerce transactions, a move that could increase

The economic growth slowdown has appeared to have bottomed out and is expected to pick up in 2020-21, according to Budget documents. The document further

Here is the full text of Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s speech. Hon’ble Speaker, I rise to present the Budget for the year 2020-2021. Introduction In

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman Saturday said the government intends to remove all Income-Tax exemptions in the long run. The announcement came at a press