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THE TIMES OF INDIA | Feb 02, 2018, 13:41:28 IST
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Union Budget 2018 live: Jaitley addresses India Inc on Budget

Get live updates of Arun Jaitley's 2018 Budget along with highlights & analysis on Times of India
13:35 (IST) Feb 01
2018 budget is farmer friendly, common man friendly, business friendly and development friendly: PM
13:32 (IST) Feb 01
The budget focuses on ease of living and not just ease of business, says PM
13:32 (IST) Feb 01
PM Modi says the budget will strengthen the hopes of 1.2 billion Indians
13:22 (IST) Feb 01
13:14 (IST) Feb 01
Food processing minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal says government's decision to double ministry's budget allocation will boost farmers income and generate million of new jobs.
13:14 (IST) Feb 01

Jaitley has failed fiscal consolidation test, this failure will have serious consequences

P Chidambaram, Congress

13:11 (IST) Feb 01
Congress leader Manish Tewari on Budget: The govt has attempted to pay lip service to farmers and other marginalised sections of society but it is a classical case of too less and completely at the inappropriate time
13:05 (IST) Feb 01
Lok Sabha adjourned for the day, to meet on Monday. House not to sit tomorrow in honour of departed member Chintaman Vanga
12:58 (IST) Feb 01
Customs duty on raw cashew cut from 5% to 2.5%
12:57 (IST) Feb 01
Central Board of Excise and Customs renamed as Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs
12:53 (IST) Feb 01
No more education cess on imported goods. Will be replaced by social welfare surcharge of 10%
12:52 (IST) Feb 01
Sensex down over 300 points as Jaitley proposes bringing listed entities under long term capital gains tax
12:49 (IST) Feb 01
Electronic IT assessment will be rolled out across the country, leading to greater efficiency and transparency: FM
12:46 (IST) Feb 01
Custom duty on mobile phones increased to 20% from 15%
12:44 (IST) Feb 01
Long-term capital gains exceeding Rs 1 lakh to be taxed at the rate of 10%
12:43 (IST) Feb 01
Standard deduction of Rs 40,000 introduced in lieu of transport and medical reimbursements for salaried employees
12:43 (IST) Feb 01
Incentives for senior citizens: Exemption on interest income to be increased from Rs 10000 to Rs 50,000. Applies to all fixed deposit scheme
12:43 (IST) Feb 01
Jaitley proposes 100% tax rebate for farmer producer companies having a turnover of Rs 100 crore
12:43 (IST) Feb 01
No change in personal income tax slabs
12:42 (IST) Feb 01
Corporate tax reduced to 25% from 30% for companies with annual turnover of up to Rs 250 crore
12:30 (IST) Feb 01
Number of taxpayers have increase from 6.4 crore to 8.27 crore: FM
12:24 (IST) Feb 01
Jaitley projects fiscal deficit of 3.3% of GDP
12:22 (IST) Feb 01
Emoluments of President, Vice-President and governors will be revised to Rs 5 lakh, Rs 4 lakh and Rs 3.5 lakh respectively
12:21 (IST) Feb 01
Automatic revision of MPs' emoluments every five years, indexed to inflation, announces FM
12:18 (IST) Feb 01
Govt will monetise select central public sector enterprises using Infrastructure Investment Trusts
12:17 (IST) Feb 01
Mission on cyberspace will be launched in support of establishment of centres of excellence
12:17 (IST) Feb 01
Individual enterprises to have unique IDs: FM
12:16 (IST) Feb 01
System of toll payments by cash being digitized
12:14 (IST) Feb 01
Government will bring out an industry-friendly defence production policy in 2018
12:10 (IST) Feb 01
Government will take all measures to curb use of cryptocurrencies like bitcoin
12:09 (IST) Feb 01
NITI Aayog will establish a National Programme to direct government's efforts in the area of Artificial Intelligence towards national development: FM
12:09 (IST) Feb 01
Over Rs 1.48 lakh crore to be allocated for railways in next fiscal
12:07 (IST) Feb 01
Redevelopment of 600 major railway stations taken up; Mumbai transport system being expanded; suburban network of 160 km planned for Bengaluru
12:06 (IST) Feb 01
Airport capacity to be hiked to handle 1 billion trips every year
12:06 (IST) Feb 01
Regional air connectivity scheme to connect 56 unserved airports
12:03 (IST) Feb 01
All trains will be progressively provided with Wi-Fi, CCTV and other state-of-the-art amenities
11:59 (IST) Feb 01
Jaitley expresses confidence in completing national highways exceeding 9,000km under Bharatmala project
11:58 (IST) Feb 01
Jaitley: 99 smart cities have been identified with an outlay of Rs 2.04 lakh crore
11:54 (IST) Feb 01
Jaitley: EPF women contribution reduced to 8% from 12%
11:54 (IST) Feb 01
Jaitley: Govt will contribute 12% of wages of new employees in EPF for all sectors for the next 3 years
11:51 (IST) Feb 01
Jaitley announces allocation of Rs 56,619 crore for SC welfare and Rs. 39,135 crore for ST welfare
11:51 (IST) Feb 01

Target of Rs 3 lakh crore for lending under PM MUDRA Yojana

Jaitley

11:50 (IST) Feb 01
Jaitley: Mass formalization of MSME sector is happening after demonetization and GST
11:46 (IST) Feb 01
Jaitley: One government medical college to be ensured for every 3 parliamentary constituencies by upgrading 24 district-level colleges
11:45 (IST) Feb 01
Jaitley on Ganga rejuvenation: 187 projects sanctioned under Namami Gange Programme
11:42 (IST) Feb 01
Jaitley: My government is launching a flagship healthcare scheme to cover 10 crore poor families; will provide Rs 5 lakh per family, per year
11:39 (IST) Feb 01
Jaitley now speaks on health sector
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