Union Budget 2017: Govt bans cash transactions above 3 Lakhs
This move came after demonetisation and several other measures to curb corruption and black money in the economy.
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This move came after demonetisation and several other measures to curb corruption and black money in the economy.
Here's what the Prime Minister said after Arun Jaitley presented government's "Uttam" Union Budget 2017 on February 1.
We were expecting fireworks, instead got a damp squib. Any step to clean political funding will be supported by us, said Rahul Gandhi
Here's what Finance Minister Arun Jaitley's has in store for the IT sector and consumer electronics
In a sad new for those earning annual income from Rs 50 lakh to 1 crore, FM Jaitely proposed the surcharge of 10 pc.
In what might come as shock to the political parties, Jaitley while presenting Budget 2017 announced that they can receive donations only upto Rs 2000
Government has withdrawn service charge on railway tickets booked via IRCTC
While presenting the Union Budget 2017, Arun Jaitley announced that the govt was withdrawing the service charges while booking E-tickets through IRCTC.