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Sitharaman announces working with RBI in the process of privatizing two more public banks. Last week after the budget meeting, we informed you of the Finance Minister's plans of conducting the privatisation process for two more public…

Made In India Smartphones Will Become Costly As Excise Duty Hiked By 2.5%; Exports Will Be Spared The prices of mobile phones manufactured in India are going to increase slightly in the new year. The price hike is the result of the…

Punjab National Bank, Bank Of Baroda Will Be Sold To Private Firms? Privatization Of PSBs Start… The government has finally taken a ‘right’ step towards the long-awaited reforms needed in the banking sector. After the release of Union…

Budget2021: 1st Time Ever, Budget Will Be 100% Paperless, Via App! How Will It Work? The preparation of the Union budget for the year 2021 is in its final stages. Ahead of the release of the Union Budget on 1 February, the ministry…

The Income tax exemption under Section 80C under the ITA could be increased from Rs 1.5L to Rs 3L p.a., in the Union Budget 2021. In the country’s first paperless Union Budget to be conducted on February 1, 2021, Finance Minister…

Budget 2019 Announcements "The ambitious programme of Bharatmala will help develop roads and highways, while Sagarmala will enhance port connectivity": FM Nirmala Sitharaman It took us over 55 years to reach a $1 trillion dollar…

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley presented presented the Union Budget for 2017-18 in Parliament today., whose agenda was: “Transform, Energise and Clean India”. Partially tilted towards socialist measures, the Budget has received mixed…

Finally at 11:00 am on February 2017, the Union Budget 2017-18 gets underway. The start of the Budget session was chaotic, and there were even doubts whether the budget will be presented today or not. But even after protest from…

Every year as Budget nears, speculation surrounding the budget also abound. Will the taxes be raised or lowered? Will any new government saving scheme be announced? While last year’s budget focused a lot on healthcare, education and…

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley announced the Union Budget for 2016-17 at the Parliament today. There was intense speculation regarding the budget, as business community, traders, and investors waited with bated breath about new announcements…