Special Report
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Budget 2016: What's cheaper; what's costlier
Cars to get costlier, many benefits announced for health care
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FM announces amnesty scheme for black money holders
The BJP-led government pushes to curb domestic black money
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Jaitley gives major thrust to Make In India through indirect taxes
Taxes on raw materials have been lowered and duties on some imported goods hiked to make local manufacturing competitive
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Affordable housing gets a fillip
Experts call it the most forward-thinking budget for the sector
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Budget 2016: Rocky road ahead for the auto sector
Infrastructure cess will weigh on an industry already reeling from slow growth
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Budget 2016: Travellers can fly another day as ATF will cost more
The FM has hiked excise duty on aviation fuel for certain routes; experts say this is against the stated objective of making flying affordable
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FM's health care push for the marginalised
Jaitley announces three major schemes so that the poor get quality medical treatment
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Forbes India analysis: A big picture budget with nine colours
FM Arun Jaitley may not have played to the galleries, but his Budget 2016 cannot be faulted on too many counts
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Market totters, then calms down
Budget was more poor-friendly than unfriendly to the rich, say experts
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Budget 2016: Who's gained, who's lost
Infra turns out to be a winner, startups to get a boost
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Budget 2016: Reactions
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley presented his Union Budget in Parliament. Here are some reactions to his announcements