Parliament approves Finance and other appropriation bills after discussion
New Delhi/IBNS/UNI: The Parliament Thursday gave its nod to the Narendra Modi government's interim Budget with Rajya Sabha returning the Finance Bill 2024 and related appropriation bills after discussion.
Parliament: Jagdeep Dhankhar revokes suspension of 11 Opposition MPs
New Delhi/UNI: A day before the Budget session of Parliament, Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar revoked the suspension of 11 opposition MPs on Tuesday.
Govt seeks Parliament's approval for additional spending of Rs 1.29 trillion in FY24
New Delhi: The government on Wednesday sought Parliament's approval for an additional spending of Rs 1.29 trillion in the fiscal year 2024.
84,102 recognised Startups in India till end of Nov 2022
New Delhi: As many as 84,102 entities have been identified as startups as on November 30 this year, Parliament was informed on Wednesday.
Govt seeks parliament's nod for Rs 1.58 lakh crore additional spend in FY22
New Delhi/UNI: The government has sought parliament's approval for additional spending to the tune of Rs 1.58 lakh crore in its third and final supplementary demand for the financial year 2021-22.
Corporate sector hails Union Budget 2022 as 'growth-oriented'
New Delhi/IBNS: The Indian corporate sector has lauded Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman for presenting a "growth-oriented" budget with focus on capital spending and manufacturing to fuel India's growth, including job creation and maintaining high growth momentum.
Budget Session of Parliament to begin on Jan 31
New Delhi/UNI: The upcoming Budget Session of Parliament will begin on Jan 31 and conclude on Apri 8 as per the recommendation of the Cabinet Committee on Parliamentary Affairs, sources said on Friday.
Govt working on a new bill on cryptocurrency: Sitharaman tells Rajya Sabha
New Delhi/IBNS: The government is working on a new bill on cryptocurrency and it will be presented before the Union Cabinet soon for approval, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman told the Rajya Sabha on Tuesday.
Crypto markets fall as govt readies to pass bill to bar pvt cryptocurrencies
New Delhi/IBNS: The crypto markets fell sharply in India after the news of the government introducing a Bill to prohibit all private cryptocurrencies in the Parliament, leaving a few in order to "promote the underlying technology of cryptocurrency and its uses".
Abolition of Retrospective Taxation will strengthen trust between government and industry: PM Modi
New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Wednesday said the abolition of the Retrospective Taxation will strengthen the trust between the government and the industry, days after Parliament passed a bill to abolish the system.
35,074 taxpayers chose 'Vivad Se Vishwas Scheme': Anurag Thakur
New Delhi/UNI: A total of 35,074 taxpayers have opted for the Direct Tax Vivad Se Vishwas Act since its enactment through Form-1 (Declaration under the scheme) that were submitted till September 8.
With allocations to UTs, Budget 2020 provides Rs 1,67,250 Cr to Home Ministry for next fiscal
New Delhi/UNI: With an allocation of Rs 52,863.61 crore for eight Union Territories (UTs), the Union Home Ministry has been allocated with Rs 1,67,250 crore in Union Budget 2020-21, presented by the Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday.
Nirmala Sitharaman fails to deliver complete budget address, quits midway
New Delhi/IBNS: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday quit her budget address midway after getting chocked in Lok Sabha on Saturday.
Sitharaman tables Economic Survey in Parliament, growth predicted at 6-6.5% in next fiscal year
New Delhi/IBNS: The growth in the next fiscal year beginning on Apr 1 is predicted at 6 per cent to 6.5% as Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman tabled the Economic Survey on the first day of budget session in Parliament on Friday.
There won't be any recession ever: Nirmala Sitharaman
New Delhi/IBNS: Countering opposition claims, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitaraman on Wednesday addressed the Parliament and said the country's growth may have dimmed a bit but there will not be any 'receission' ever.