Shikhar Jiwrajka | Feb 28, 2015, 10:00 AM IST
Catch this space for more live news and latest updates on Narendra Modi government's General Budget 2015-16 presented by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley here.
Press Trust of India | Feb 28, 2015, 12:50 PM IST
Aiming to improve the ease of doing business in the country, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today proposed appointing an expert committee to prepare a draft legislation for obtaining regulatory clearances expeditiously.
ANI | Feb 28, 2015, 12:47 PM IST
Arun Jaitley on Saturday said the credibility of the Indian economy has been re-established and the world is predicting that it's India's time to fly as he presented the Union Budget for fiscal 2015-16
Press Trust of India | Feb 28, 2015, 12:45 PM IST
In a bonanza for farmers, the government today raised agriculture credit target by Rs 50,000 crore to Rs 8.5 lakh crore for 2015-16 fiscal and also announced financial support to enhance irrigation and soil health to achieve higher agriculture productivity.
Press Trust of India | Feb 28, 2015, 12:32 PM IST
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today announced Rs 1,000 crore for promotion of start ups and entrepreneurs particularly in the technology sector
Indo-Asian News Service | Feb 28, 2015, 12:30 PM IST
The Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry has said that after the Reserve Bank cut interest rates in January, implementation of the GST would take care of the other major demand of Indian industry.
Shikhar Jiwrajka | Feb 28, 2015, 6:56 AM IST
The young entrepreneurs, businessmen and salaried class people are harassed into paying the Income tax. If the income tax is done away with, the savings of this middle class will increase which will boost the India's economic sphere.
Indo-Asian News Service | Feb 28, 2015, 12:22 PM IST
"Kuch to gul khilaye hain, kuch abhi khilane hain, par baagh mein ab bhi kaante kuchh puraney hain" .
Press Trust of India | Feb 28, 2015, 12:13 PM IST
The government will a create a refinance agency, Mudra Bank with an initial corpus of Rs 20,000 crore to provide credit facilities to SC/ST businesses, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said today.
Indo-Asian News Service | Feb 28, 2015, 12:10 PM IST
"The government proposes to work towards Universal Social Security for all Indians," he said. Besides, the government proposes to launch PM Suraksha Bima Yojana to increase the access to insurance. It will be linked Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana.
Press Trust of India | Feb 28, 2015, 12:09 PM IST
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today announced a slew of low-cost pension and insurance schemes, including Atal Pension Yojana and Universal Social Security scheme.
Press Trust of India | Feb 28, 2015, 12:01 PM IST
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today said growth in the next financial year will rise to 8-8.5 per cent and clock double-digit level in the subsequent years.
