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01 Feb 2017, 14:38

Petronet LNG shares advance over 4% on cut in custom duty

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley announced a cut in custom duty on LNG to 2.5 % from 5 % and it led to advancement in the shares of Petronet LNG as much 4.22 %. A...

01 Feb 2017, 14:31

No bleeding on Dalal Street! LTGC holding period reduced to 2 years for real estate

The biggest nightmare for Dalal Street has been turned down in the Union Budget has been belied by Finance Minister Arun Jai...

01 Feb 2017, 13:42

Sensex zooms 300 points, Nifty regains 8,600, post Budget 2017 announcement

Post Budget, Indian investors took a sigh of relief as Finance Minister Arun Jaitley adhered to the path of fiscal prudence ...

01 Feb 2017, 13:30

After the Infra push in Budget, cement, metal & mining stocks rise

While announcing the Union Budget, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, announced a record allocation of Rs 3.96 lakh crore to infrastructure sector. As pe...

01 Feb 2017, 13:21

Union Budget 2017: Here are the highlights so far

Minister Arun Jaitley presented the Union Budg2017, his fourth annual budget, today. The highlights of Budget 2017 are : Monetary policy to be expans...

31 Jan 2017, 11:54

Planning on buying jewellery? You’ll have to take your PAN/Aadhar card along

The next time you plan on buying gold or silver jewellery, don’t forget to take your PAN or Aadhaar card or quote the number...

31 Jan 2017, 11:51

Markets will plunge if government tinkers with LTCG tax in Budget 2017. Here’s how

Indian stock market was quite upbeat since December about Budget 2017 but the happiness may be shortlived as few analysts ar...

25 Jan 2017, 12:44

Budget 2017: Tax sops for domestic manufacturers of PoS machines, micro ATMs on the anvil

In a bid to make Indians adopt cashless transactions, it is believed in the upcoming Union Budget 2017, the government will ...

24 Jan 2017, 12:29

Budget 2017 will be presented in the most uncertain times. Here’s why

It is going to be a bed of thorns when Finance Minister Arun Jaitley will present Budget 2017 in the parliament on February ...

23 Jan 2017, 17:22

Positive budget expectations and strong rupee lifts equities

Rupee a Rupee appreciation, coupled with hopes of positive incentives in the upcoming Union Budget and broadly positive Asian indices, lifted the Ind...

20 Jan 2017, 16:46

Digital payments businesses are hoping for tax benefits from Budget 2017

Post demonetisation, digital payment companies have been enjoying the good days as their businesses flourished exponentially...

17 Jan 2017, 16:11

Arun Jaitley may increase service tax from 15% as precursor to GST rollout

It is likely that Finance Minister Arun Jaitley will increase the service tax from 15% to at least 16% in the run up to Good...

17 Jan 2017, 15:55

Indian market may see red due to these tax uncertainties

Investors in India and abroad have been grappling with changing laws on equity investors. Amid the uncertain environment, there are possibilities of ...

17 Jan 2017, 15:36

First time share buyer? Expect more tax breaks in Budget 2017

If you are going to buy shares for the first time, you can expect some respite when Finance Minister Arun Jaitley announces Budget 2017 on Feb 1. In ...