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Budget 2020 highlights: Budget will increase income & investment, says PM Modi

A massive relief to taxpayers, income tax for income between Rs 5-7.5 lakh p.a halved to 10%. Income tax for an income between Rs 10 and Rs 12.5 lakh has been reduced to 20% as against 30% earlier. Income between Rs 12.5 lakh and 15 lakh will be taxed at 25% as against 30% and those at Rs 15 lakh plus annual income, the tax will be 30%. A big cheer for depositors as deposit insurance for depositors enhanced from Rs 1 lakh to Rs 5 lakh. Entrepreneurship is the strength of India, says FM Sitharaman. This budget is to boost income and enhance purchasing power, says adds. Since the Budget comes at a time when the Indian economy is facing a slowdown, stakeholders are expecting economy-boosting measures in this Budget. Stay tuned for live updates.

01 February 2020, 16:11 IST

Budget 2020 highlights: Budget will increase income & investment, says PM Modi

Budget 2020 highlights: Budget will increase income & investment, says PM Modi

Budget 2020 highlights: Budget will increase income & investment, says PM Modi

01 February 2020, 16:11 IST

Rs 4,100 crore spent on ROBs/RUBs in 2019-20: Railways

The railways have spent over Rs 3,500 crore in building Road Over Bridges and Road Under Bridges in 2018-2019 and has allocated Rs 4,100 crore for the purpose in the current financial year, the government told Parliament Wednesday.

26 June 2019, 13:55 IST

Rs 4,100 crore spent on ROBs/RUBs in 2019-20: Railways

Rs 4,100 crore spent on ROBs/RUBs in 2019-20: Railways

Rs 4,100 crore spent on ROBs/RUBs in 2019-20: Railways

26 June 2019, 13:55 IST

Rail budget junked to stop its pol use: Piyush Goyal

Union minister Piyush Goyal said Saturday that the Narendra Modi government discontinued the decades-old practice of presenting a separate railway budget to stop political parties from using it as a "tool" to win elections.

23 January 2019, 12:31 IST

Rail budget junked to stop its pol use: Piyush Goyal

Rail budget junked to stop its pol use: Piyush Goyal

Rail budget junked to stop its pol use: Piyush Goyal

23 January 2019, 12:31 IST