Category: Budget Mantra

Industry seeks higher import duty on certain steel materials

New Delhi, June 24 (IANS) India's steel industry has sought an increase in basic customs duty for certain steel materials…

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Home buyers seek Rs 10,000-cr ‘stress fund’

New Delhi, June 24 (IANS) The Forum for People's Collective Efforts (FPCE) has asked Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to create…

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Budget unlikely to up Rs 2.5 lakh income tax exemption limit

By Anjana Das New Delhi, June 24 (IANS) The current basic income tax exemption limit of Rs 2.5 lakh is…

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FICCI for higher allocation for education in Union Budget

New Delhi, June 23 (IANS) Industry body FICCI has recommended an increase in fund allocation in several aspects of education…

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Defence forces hope FM will leave enough funds for modernisation in Budget

By Rinku Behera New Delhi, June 23 (IANS) The defence forces have high hopes from Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman that…

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Fiscal Deficit at 0.75% of GDP in April: DoE figures

New Delhi, June 23 (IANS) Fiscal deficit for the month of April was at Rs 1,57,048 crore which is 22…

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Central sector telecom projects may get higher funds support in Budget

By Anjana Das New Delhi, June 23 (IANS) The general Budget in July is likely to give a fillip to…

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Investors looking for growth measures in Budget

Mumbai, June 23 (IANS) A slowing GDP growth rate is a major sticking point for the Indian stock markets at…

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PM meets economists over key macro-economic issues

New Delhi, June 22 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday met leading economists to discuss key issues including employment,…

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‘Halwa’ ceremony held, Budget papers get into printing mode

New Delhi, June 22 (IANS) The government on Saturday started the process of printing of the Budget 2019-20 documents following…

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Fertiliser subsidy may be up slightly in Budget to aid farmers

By Anjana Das New Delhi, June 21 (IANS) The fertiliser subsidy may be up slightly, by up to Rs 6,000…

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Corporates may be incentivised to invest in education, skilling

By Hemant Joshi New Delhi, June 20 (IANS) To accelerate employment generation, incentivising corporates to invest in education and skilling…

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Old oil blocks to get tax sops even if ouput delayed

By Subhash Narayan New Delhi, June 19 (IANS) Hydrocarbon exploration companies may be given more time to commercialise their finds…

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Maharashtra’s please-all budget with deficit of Rs 20,293 cr

Mumbai, June 18 (IANS) With an eye on the upcoming assembly elections, Maharashtra Finance Minister Sudhir Mungantiwar on Tuesday presented…

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E-vehicle sector for priority-lending, R&D incentives in Budget

By Nirbhay Kumar New Delhi, June 17 (IANS) With government committed to bringing the electric vehicle (EV) revolution to India…

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Budget: New power projects may get investment-linked deductions

By Subhash Narayan New Delhi, June 17 (IANS) To boost power sector investments, the government is considering a proposal to…

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Telecom tower firms seek more relief, priority lending

By Anjana Das New Delhi, June 16 (IANS) The telecom tower industry has urged the Finance Ministry to allow accelerated…

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Task Force report on direct tax expected after Budget

New Delhi, June 16 (IANS) The government may have quietly pushed a major income tax reform seeking to reduce tax…

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Infra PSUs can hope for reintroduction of tax-free bonds to raise capital

By Anjana Das New Delhi, June 16 (IANS) The 2019-20 Budget may consider re-introduction of tax-free bonds to raise capital…

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Address digital infra, tax & data issues: Start-ups to govt

New Delhi, June 15 (IANS) Representatives of digital economy and start-ups on Saturday urged the government to build digital infrastructure…

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