Special Report
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Union Budget indirect tax proposals - Extensive changes in customs duties after a long time
With the consolidation of Excise duty and Service tax under GST, the changes were expected to focus on the customs duty applicable on the import of goods in India and Central Excise duty applicable on petrol and diesel
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Budget 2018 - A step towards Make in India
Government to promote its Make in India scheme that seeks to encourage local manufacturing
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Budget 2018: Private capex got less focus
LTCG tax move disappointed the markets; there could be a slowdown
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Indian railways: More funds, but will it help?
The government has allotted about Rs 17 lakh more than the last fiscal for capacity expansion
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Budget 2018: The family budget
How has Arun Jaitley served the urban middle class? Here's a look
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Jaitley delivers punch to markets' bull-run with LTCG tax
The FM, however, also provides relief. MF investors may churn portfolio less; experts upset on no scrapping of securities transaction tax
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Jaitley pricks cryptocurrency bubble, prices drop, but marketmen are not spooked
They say government/central bank stance has not changed
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Budget 2018: Jaitley's speech steers clear of specifics for startups
The finance minister said the government is committed to creating a more enabling environment for young ventures
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Budget 2018: Government's Mission 2022
A slew of initiatives has been planned to culminate with India's 75th year of Independence
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Fifteen buzzwords from Jaitley's budget
While the FM did not give any worldly gems in his annual address, there were several crucial takeaways from his speech
