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Business News›Budget 2019

Budget Headlines

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Budget, Economic survey show divergent numbers
View: Why Sitharaman's budgetary allocation is unlikely to satisfy defence establishment
View: If it moves, tax it. That's desperate, India
View: How urban primacy assumed importance in Sitharaman's Budget speech
View: The long-term test that the budget failed
India's 'high' super-rich tax still lower than in many countries
An ex-CEA decodes the budget for the layman
Why Budget 2019 could be a gamechanger
Government clear on promoting EVs: Rajiv Kumar
Govt may draw additional Rs 30k crore from taxes
Thought PAN card's time was up? Think again
Self-assessment tax can help save you from prosecution
The section for whom salary hikes are now meaningless
Visa, Mastercard brace for serious Budget blow
Budget 2019 gives direction for aspirational India: Arun Jaitley
Sitharaman has all the right ideas, but where is the money?
Budget lays roadmap for a $5 trillion India: Modi
Targets are realistic and achievable, says Subhash Chandra Garg
Decoding FM's budgetary allocation for MSMEs
This is what the Budget did to your fuel
Budget 2019: What happens to your taxes
Did the FM make you richer or poorer? Here's the bottom line
10 things consumers should know
Hot tips that will lead to cool savings on tax
Budget misses attention on export industry at large: TPCI
Budget 2019: Your tax burden, this year & next
Are you paying more or less tax than 5 years ago?
10 things India Inc should know
Sitharaman bets on easier credit not fiscal boost for faster growth
The rich aren't really upset with this Budget
The Budget at a glance
Sitharaman's fiscal plan has too many ifs and buts
Will Budget 2019 change investor sentiment?
Change in customs duties to boost Make in India
LTCG: Gains & losses since Modi govt’s 2014 budget
Budget 2019: A push for higher rural-urban run rate
Budget 2019: Khadi’s reinvention sees increased budgetary allocation
India eyes its own Davos for bigger global role
Economic revival could take longer than expected
Budget speech was long on vision, but short on detail
Modi sarkar's second spell continues with reforms: Sunil Mittal
RBI to oversee housing finance companies
There may be a single regulator for higher education soon
Railways to seek private investment in some areas to improve efficiency: Piyush Goyal
Public spending for infrastructure to boost growth, put more money in people’s hands: Nirmala Sitharaman
Budget Podcast

Markets & Budget

NEWS

Nirmala Sitharaman seeks to allay fears on surcharge on super rich
HSBC turns bullish on long-term India bonds post Budget
Why are FIIs selling? FM’s surprise tax hike raised India’s risk premium
Budget treated equity investing in line with cigarette or alcohol use
What caused the market crash? Big tax hit sends FPIs running for cover
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views

A very positive Budget from NBFC perspective: Ramesh Iyer, M&M Fin
Budget view from New York: Forget tax pain, FM is playing for long term
Budget was fiscally prudent and will help medium-term India story: Adrian Mowat
Overseas bond announcement in Budget very timely: Mark Mobius
We will need to come up with innovative ways of funding: Rohan Suryavanshi
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Taxes & You

Budget analysis: What income tax changes means for you
Budget extends tax on NRIs for receiving gifts from resident Indians
Budget 2019 shows govt's will to use Aadhaar to track financial transactions: View
Budget 2019 highlights for common man: What it means for you
I-T will 'suo motu' allot PAN to those only furnishing Aadhaar: CBDT chairman
Budget 2019: Self-assessment tax can help save you from prosecution
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Yes Highlights

Education Budget 2019: 5 things Sitharaman gave students and the youth
Education Budget 2019: 5 things Sitharaman gave students and the youth
Budget 2019: WCD Ministry's budget hiked by 17%, social services sector gets major boost
Budget 2019 hikes tax break on interest paid on loan for affordable housing by Rs 1.5 lakh
Budget 2019 proposes to make filing ITR easier by providing data from various sources
Union Budget 2019: Sitharaman proposes 'one nation one grid' for power sector
Budget 2019: FM announces income tax rebate on interest of loan taken for EVs
Budget 2019 allocates Rs 70,000 crore to PSU banks. Will banking sector funds gain?
Budget debut: Nirmala Sitharaman bats for women-led initiatives, empowerment; wants AI, VR, big data-driven economy
Union Budget 2019: What women got from Sitharaman's budget
Budget 2019: Govt will invest widely in agricultural infrastructure
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Economy Dashboard
Source: Governement Agencies & RBI

Sectors In Focus

Healthcare

Biocon's Malaysian arm gets EU GMP certification for insulin manufacturing facility
Frame policy on compulsory rural service for doctors: SC
Dr Reddy's launches generic oral anti-epileptic drug in US
After Singh brothers’ alleged fraud, new Fortis CEO plans fixes
Dr Reddy's launches Roche's Avastin biosimilar in India
Nifty Pharma
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Consumer Products

Britannia to increase prices "marginally" to beat slowdown
Downturn deciphered: Biscuits, briefs, bikes, booze and the breakdown
ITC not keen to buy Cafe Coffee Day
We are positive about growth; despite the slowdown: Nestle MD
FMCG cos’ CEOs join boards of peers for exchange of ideas
Nifty India Consumption
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1.90 (0.04%)

Banking

Readying for life after Aditya Puri's retirement: HDFC Bank rejigs top management
HSBC lays off 150 employees from back offices in India
Credit crunch leads to increase in demand for gold loans
Fintech Venture Avanti to raise $150 million
Finance ministry amends PMLA Act to offer clarity on digital KYC
Nifty Bank
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-117.95 (-0.44%)

Auto

Inside India’s messy electric vehicle revolution
Auto companies in India cut more jobs, halt production to tackle slowdown
Auto slowdown cyclical, will keep rolling out products for PV segment: Goodyear India
Kia launches the Seltos starting at Rs 9.69 lakh
We are working on strengthening its product portfolio: BMW India CEO
Nifty Auto
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26.30 (0.38%)

Energy

Aramco partnering RIL has no impact on WestCoast Refinery: Hindustan Petroleum
NTPC surrenders coal mine allocated with J&K power Corp
Karnataka ranks best in roof top solar development
Petrol, diesel become cheaper in Delhi than UP
Govt cancels coal block jointly allocated to NTPC, JKSPDC
Nifty Energy
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Transportation

IndiGo to restart Delhi-Singapore flights from September
Fuel supply to Air India stopped at six airports
IndiGo to start Bengaluru-Belgaum flights from September 8
You will get SpiceJet flights from this new terminal in Mumbai from October
'Bikini airline' Vietjet to start India-Vietnam flights from December with tickets priced at Rs 9

COMMON MAN'S BUDGET

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    Expertspeak

    The claims of India becoming protectionist are unfounded: Ajay Bhushan Pandey
    Targets are realistic and achievable
    Budget 2019 gives direction for aspirational India
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    Impact Areas
    Key Developments

    Women
    • For the girl child
      Beti bachaao beti padhaao launched, Rs 100 crore set aside.
    • More cash
      Rs 79,258 crore set aside for women welfare schemes.
    • The connect
      LPG connections for women, Rs 500 cr alloted for SC, ST entrepreneurs.
    • To mothers
      Rs 6000 transferred to each person under scheme for pregnant women.
    • Big move
      Women to be entitled to 26 weeks of maternity leave.
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    News

    Amul applauds 'Revolutionaari' Nirmala Sitharaman and her maiden Budget
    Budget effect: With cigarettes getting costly, Vikram Poddar thinks passive smokers will also be charged Rs 2 per min
    Budget talk: Abhinav Bindra reveals how his family managed expenses so he could focus on being a professional shooter
    Sugary transaction: Sweeten Nirmala Sitharaman's maiden Budget with Pooja Dhingra's halwa recipe
    Women Inc applaud 'pro-entrepreneurship' Budget, welcome emphasis on skilling
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    Investors
    • High on infra
      Smart cities, airports and highways get push along with a promise to decontrol diesel.
    • Battling NPAs
      Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code introduced in Lok Sabha.
    • Demonetisation
      Shock move to ban high-denomination notes caused much hardship, with limited benefits.
    • FIPB abolished
      Individual departments empowered to clear FDIs in consultation with DIPP.
    • LTCG returns
      10% tax on LTCG exceeding Rs 1 lakh from sale of shares brought back.
    • Big bank merger
      Bank of Baroda becomes India’s second largest public bank after Dena and Vijaya merger.
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    News

    Budget 2019: Will liquidity infusion in NBFC sector help mutual funds?
    Here's what top mutual fund managers think about budget 2019
    Budget 2019: Govt proposes to separate NPS Trust from PFRDA
    Budget 2019 disappoints mutual fund participants, investors
    Budget 2019 allocates Rs 70,000 crore to PSU banks. Will banking sector funds gain?
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    Farmers
    • Cash push
      Finance for 5 lakh landless farmers, soil health card launched.
    • One stop solution
      National Agriculture Market created to price-proof farmers.
    • New plan
      Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchai Yojana implemented, Krishi Kalyan Cess brought in.
    • Credit line
      Rs 10 lakh crore credit to farmers, Fasal Bima Yojana launched.
    • Kisan Samman Nidhi
      Farmers with a holding of less than 2 hectares to get Rs.6,000 per annum in 3 instalments.
    • Limit removed
      All farmers to get Rs 6000 a Year under PM-KISAN scheme.
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    News

    Govt announces new scheme to boost fish processing
    TDS on cash withdrawal to compromise the liquidity of tea estates
    Budget 2019: Lack of policy announcement on FPOs in the budget disappoints the sector
    e-NAM: An idea that began as modest experiment in Gulbarga APMC eight years ago
    Budget 2019: Zero Budget farming has few takers in the state where it originated
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    Entrepreneurs
    • More power
      10-Year tax holiday for firms that start power generation.
    • Setu launched
      Self-Employment and Talent Utilisation mechanism to back startups.
    • Mudra cover
      Loans at low rates to micro-finance institutions to back MSMEs launched.
    • Tax relief
      Reduction in Income tax rate to 25% for domestic companies.
    • Loan in 59 minutes
      Dedicated digital platform launched to enable loans of upto Rs 1 cr in just 59 mins.
    • GST exemption limit doubled
      The turnover limit for businesses raised to 1.5 crore.
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    News

    Khadi: All set for a makeover
    Budget 2019: Government’s continued commitment to help MSMEs
    Budget 2019: Decoding Nirmala Sithraman’s budgetary allocation for MSMEs
    Budget 2019: Khadi’s reinvention sees increased budgetary allocation
    Budget 2019 decoded: What SMEs & Startups stand to gain
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    Consumers
    • Cash in hand
      Tax exemption limit raised to Rs 2.5 lakh from Rs 2 lakh, a relief of Rs 5,000.
    • Service Tax pinch
      Service tax hiked from 12.36 per cent (including education cess) to 14 per cent.
    • EPF relief
      Jaitley rolls back proposal to tax 60% of EPF withdrawal on retirement.
    • Mother of all taxes
      GST launched all over India with effect from 1 July 2017.
    • One for consumers
      Consumer protection Bill introduced to fix all concerns regarding consumer rights.
    • Rebate push
      Tax rebate for those whose income after deductions is Rs 5 lakh.
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    News

    What Sitharaman's maiden Budget has for you
    India to ease local sourcing norms for single brand retail, Apple benefits
    Government to continue with its thrust for affordable housing
    Budget 2019 proposes to levy 2% TDS on cash withdrawal of over Rs 1 crore
    Budget 2019 hikes tax break on interest paid on loan for affordable housing by Rs 1.5 lakh
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    Corporates
    • Tax move
      Extends 5 percent withholding tax on corporate bonds.
    • Cut above the rest
      Jaitley proposes to cut to 25% corporate tax, abolish wealth tax levy.
    • Clean-up act
      A comprehensive code on Resolution of Financial Firms introduced.
    • Big for small cos
      25% cut in tax for small firms with a turnover of up to Rs 50 cr.
    • Call of duty
      Govt abolishes duties on 36 capital goods.
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    News

    Amnesty scheme to resolve legacy tax issues
    Union Budget 2019 at a glance
    Big companies don't get the tax cut
    Sitharaman's Budget a blueprint for creating USD 5-trillion economy by 2025: India Inc
    Budget 2019: Government expects Rs 50,519.8 crore from telecom sector, up 28% on year
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