Change to have an impact of around USD 14 billion...

Finance ministry officials say the relaxation in the tax regime will not affect the insurance sector...

Minister interacts with group of people, including intellectuals and traders, at a 'Budget pe Charcha' programme in Gurugram...

Finance minister announced Pradhan Mantri PVTG Development Mission to saturate tribal families and habitations with basic facilities ...

Readers write in from Calcutta, Hooghly, Jamshedpur, Guwahati and Ujjain...

Dalit organisation says budget far from addressing some of the people-centric issues...

RSS-affiliate Swadeshi Jagran Manch urges finance minister to tweak the tax regime to promote saving bythe middle class...

Interaction was part of BJP's mega outreach programme to explain key features of Budget to people across the country...

'Lakhs of women organised under Self Help Groups (SHGs) are weaving these. Behind every ‘gamosa’ is the hard work of the women of Assam'...

'It's very balanced, it carries on from all the reforms and other social welfare programmes which the government has undertaken over the past few years'...