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Rahul Gandhi hints at Union Budget being pro-rich
New Delhi: Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Friday reached the Parliament ahead of the presentation of the Union Budget and deftly hinted at the Budget being pro-rich. When asked by reporters whether…
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Credit Guarantee Enhancement Corporation to be set up this year
New Delhi: To enhance sources of capital for infrastructure financing, the Central government will set up a Credit Guarantee Enhancement Corporation in the current financial year 2019-20, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said…
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Budget serves all sectors of economy, says Arun Jaitley
New Delhi: Arun Jaitley, the former finance minister of India, hailed the Union Budget 2019-20, which his successor Nirmala Sitharaman presented in the Lok Sabha on Friday. “Congratulations to Prime Minister Narendra…
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Budget 2019-20: ‘Har Ghar Jal’ for all rural houses by 2024, says Sitharaman
New Delhi: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday said the Jal Shakti Ministry will work with all states to provide water to all rural households by 2024 under the ‘Jal Jeevan…
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Budget 2019-20: Government to improve youth skills in AI, robotics
New Delhi: The government plans to improve skills of youth in newer areas like artificial intelligence, big data and robotics which are valued highly within and outside the country, Finance Minister Nirmala…
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Equity indices open in green ahead of Budget presentation
Mumbai: The key Indian equity indices opened on a positive note ahead of the presentation of the Union Budget by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday, with the Sensex trading over 100…
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Sensex reclaims 40,000 mark briefly ahead of Union Budget
Mumbai: Equity benchmark indices ruled strong during early hours on Friday ahead of the highly anticipated Union Budget for 2019-20. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is scheduled to present the new government’s first…
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Finance Minister to present Union Budget today
New Delhi [India]: Newly appointed Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will on Friday present the first budget of the second term of the Narendra Modi government. It will also be the maiden budget…
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Equity indices end flat amid volatile trade, Indiabulls HF up over 7 pc
Mumbai: Equity benchmark indices ended slightly higher after volatile trading on Wednesday as investors awaited positive cues from the Union Budget for FY 20 due on Friday. The BSE S&P Sensex closed…
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Industry leaders call for massive infrastructure investments ahead of Union Budget FY20
New Delhi: Industry leaders expect the Union Budget for 2019-20 to lower corporate taxes and spur investments for shoring up consumption levels and reversing the slowdown in economic growth. CII Director General…
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Equities trade volatile with buying seen in auto, infra, energy sectors
Mumbai: Equity benchmark indices oscillated between gains and losses in the opening trade on Wednesday as investors awaited fresh cues ahead of the Union Budget for 2019-20 on Friday. At 10:15 am,…
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Sensex rallies over 200 points in early trading, Nifty hovers near 11,800
Mumbai: Equity benchmark indices edged higher during early hours on Monday amid strong global cues coupled with investors awaiting the Union Budget this week. At 10:15 am, the BSE S&P Sensex was…
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Markets surge by 311 pts as oil prices retreat
Mumbai: The Sensex logged 311-point gain on Tuesday as the Brent crude prices retreated after a sharp rise during the past few sessions over US-Iran tension. Buying was seen in the beaten…
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Investors looking for growth measures in Budget
Mumbai: A slowing GDP growth rate is a major sticking point for the Indian stock markets at these points and a delayed monsoon and a sharp rise in oil prices is further…
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PM Modi to meet economists, experts today
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will meet leading economists and experts today in the run-up to the presentation of Union Budget 2019-20 on July 5 with the government looking at ways…
