All News: January 2019

Budget for Ballot LIVE: Modi Govt Did Not Present a Vote on Account, But an Account for Votes, Says Chidambaram

Budget for Ballot LIVE: Expect Populist Measures as Narendra Modi Govt Goes All Out to Woo Voters Ahead of Polls

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Redmi Note 7 India Launch Date Leaks, Expect Announcement on February 12

According to a leaked invite, Xiaomi will be launching the Redmi Note 7 in India on February 12 which could have a starting price of Rs 9,999.

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Budget 2019: Piyush Goyal Proposes to Raise Exemption Limit. Calculate Your Income Tax Here

Doubling the threshold exemption limit will increase the burden on the exchequer by Rs 18,500 crore.

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Budget Speech 2019 Highlights: Standard Deduction Raised to Rs 50,000, Tax on Self-Occupied 2nd Home

Budget Speech 2019 may focus on income tax concessions for individuals, farm relief package, support for small businesses which the Finance Minister, Piyush Goyal, will present today.

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Budget for Ballot LIVE: Middle Class, Farmers Win In Modi Govt's Last Budget Before 2019 Polls

Budget for Ballot LIVE: Expect Populist Measures as Narendra Modi Govt Goes All Out to Woo Voters Ahead of Polls

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Budget for Ballot LIVE: Income Tax Relief to Benefit 3 Crore People, Standard Deduction Limit to Be Increased to Rs 50,000

Budget for Ballot LIVE: Expect Populist Measures as Narendra Modi Govt Goes All Out to Woo Voters Ahead of Polls

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Budget 2019: Government Sets Target of 1 Lakh Digital Villages, Talks About Make in India Growth

India is leading the consumption of voice calls and mobile data using our mobile phones, which he specified is an increase of over 50 times in the past five years.

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Budget 2019: Government Announces National Artificial Intelligence Centre, National AI Portal

Goyal announced that a national centre for artificial intelligence is under consideration. Along with that a national AI portal will be developed soon.

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Budget for Ballot LIVE: Praise For Demonetisation in Piyush Goyal's Speech Draws Opposition Fire

Budget for Ballot LIVE: Expect Populist Measures as Narendra Modi Govt Goes All Out to Woo Voters Ahead of Polls

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Budget Speech 2019 Highlights: Give us Rs 55 Per Month Now, Get Rs 3,000 When You Turn 60, Govt Tells Labourers

We Have Mandate to Continue Reforms, Moving Towards New India by 2022, says Piyush Goyal

"We have a decisive mandate to continue structured reforms. We have reversed policy paralysis," said the finance minister.

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India Brightest Spot in the World, GDP Growth Fastest in 5 Years, Says Piyush Goyal

Presenting the Interim Budget for 2019-20 in the Lok Sabha, Goyal said India has been recognised as the brightest spot in the world in last 5 years.

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Budget Speech 2019 Highlights: Amid Job Crisis, Piyush Goyal Says 'Definition of Employment Changing'

Budget for Ballot LIVE: Direct Cash Transfer to Farmers is Modi Govt's Answer to Congress Loan Waivers

Budget for Ballot LIVE: Expect Populist Measures as Narendra Modi Govt Goes All Out to Woo Voters Ahead of Polls

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Hundreds of Malicious Accounts Deleted From Facebook, Twitter

Fake and malicious accounts on Facebook and Twitter are being deleted regularly claim the social media giants.

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Budget for Ballot LIVE: Piyush Goyal Spends 15 Minutes on Modi Govt's Praise, Oppn Asks Where's The Interim Budget

Budget for Ballot LIVE: Expect Populist Measures as Narendra Modi Govt Goes All Out to Woo Voters Ahead of Polls

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Vedanta Slumps 20 Percent on Worries About Cairn India Investment

Vedanta said on Thursday its foreign unit Cairn India Holdings Ltd had paid a part sum of $200 million to buy a stake in Anglo American PLC from Volcan Investments Ltd.

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Budget for Ballot LIVE: India Will be a Country Where Farmers' Income Will Double by 2022, Says Piyush Goyal

Budget for Ballot LIVE: Expect Populist Measures as Narendra Modi Govt Goes All Out to Woo Voters Ahead of Polls

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Apple Revoked Google's Enterprise License Temporarily, as Punishment For Distributing Internal Apps to Consumers

Apple tightens the knot around its enterprise certification program as Google becomes the second big name in the week to violate its terms.

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Budget for Ballot LIVE: Farm Sops, Higher Income Tax Exemption Cap Expected as Govt Looks to Score Before Polls

Budget for Ballot LIVE: Expect Populist Measures as Narendra Modi Govt Goes All Out to Woo Voters Ahead of Polls

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Modi Govt Will Prepare New NSSO Report to Show ‘Increase in Jobs', Says PM's Economic Advisor

The leaked report recorded unemployment rate of 6.1 percent in 2017-18, giving the opposition Congress ammunition to attack and pushing the NDA government in defensive mode.

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Manchester City, Liverpool Look for Fresh Impetus After Premier League Stumbles

Manchester City have another chance to ratchet up the pressure on Premier League leaders Liverpool this weekend as both teams seek to recover from disappointing midweek results.

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Real Madrid Seal Place in Copa del Ray Semis

Real Madrid's Karim Benzema scored twice to help the European champions secure a 3-1 victory over Girona on Thursday as they progressed to the Copa del Rey semi-finals 7-3 on aggregate.

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Juventus, Roma, Napoli Limp Back to Serie A After Bruising Cup Exits

The big guns all suffered upsets with Juventus crashing 3-0 to Atalanta, Napoli falling 2-0 to AC Milan and Roma suffering a 7-1 humiliation at Fiorentina.

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Markets Open Marginally Green Ahead of Budget 2019, Sensex Up by 10 Points, Nifty 15

In today’s interim budget, market participants will keep an eye on whether the budget nudges the fiscal deficit target for the coming year.

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Budget for Ballot LIVE: Higher Income Tax Exemption Cap, Farm Sops Expected as Modi Govt Looks to Score Before Polls

Budget for Ballot LIVE: Expect Populist Measures as Narendra Modi Govt Goes All Out to Woo Voters Ahead of Polls

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'Alexa, How Have You Been': Amazon Clocks a Prime Holiday Quarter And Reports Record Profits

Amazon said a record number of people signed up for its Prime membership too.

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Amazon Removes a Lot of Products From Shop Window, as E-commerce FDI Rules Come Into Play

Amazon’s own range of Echo speakers, its Presto-branded home cleaning goods and other Amazon Basics products have also vanished from the website.

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Budget 2019 Highlights: Modi Govt Expected to Counter Rahul Gandhi’s Minimum Income Poll Promise

Under pressure from a resurgent Congress which is going all out to lure voters with the promise of debt waiver for farmers and a minimum income for the poor if voted to power, Goyal may announce some form of a direct transfer of cash to farmers.

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Budget for Ballot LIVE: Expect Populist Measures as Modi Govt Goes All Out to Woo Voters Ahead of 2019 Polls

Budget for Ballot LIVE: Expect Populist Measures as Narendra Modi Govt Goes All Out to Woo Voters Ahead of Polls

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Rs 1 Lakh Crore Granted For Affordable Housing Days before Budget

To boost affordable housing and achieve the vision of Housing for All by 2022, the government (Centre and state) have undertaken several initiatives, such as Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY) that aims to build 1 crore homes in urban and rural India by 2022.

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Budget 2019: Govt May Load Interim Budget With Populist Measures to Tread Middle Path Before Elections

Days before handing over the finance ministry charge to Piyush Goyal, Arun Jaitley had indicated that the government could break convention and make the February 1 exercise more significant than a vote-on-account.

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Tax Sops and Increase in Budgetary Allocation Among Insurance Sector's Wishlist for Budget 2019

Along with the new schemes, certain reports also suggest that the government may announce recapitalisation of state-owned general insurers, which includes National Insurance Company, Oriental Insurance Company and United India Insurance Company.

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Ten Ways in Which Budget 2019 Can Help the Salaried Class in India

As per the tradition, the outgoing government is supposed to present an interim budget or a vote-on-account before the Lok Sabha elections and the new government presents a full budget for the fiscal year.

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Amazon Removes Numerous Products from India Site as New E-Commerce Rules Bite

Amazon India told Reuters it was "committed to remaining compliant to all the laws of the land", adding that all sellers make their own independent decisions of what to list and when.

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After a Year of Bad Loans and Liquidity Crunch, Banking Sector Hinges Hopes on Budget 2019

For public sector banks, capital is the key to revival and that remains their key demand from the government as it gets set to present the interim budget later this week.

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It's My Populism Versus Yours This Budget Day. But Where's the Money?

From cash transfer for farmers to tax relief for the middle class, there has been much speculation about the populist measures the government may announce on February 1.

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Budget 2019: Key Financial Terms You Must Know for Today

Here are some of the important terms one should know ahead of the Budget 2019.

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Budget 2019 Likely to Focus on Traders, Housing Sector to Boost Credit Growth

Currently, NBFCs and HFCs account for about a quarter of the total systemic credit, while their exposure to MSMEs and other retail segments account for more than half of their total credit outstanding.

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Amazon Sales Outlook Falls Short After Record Holiday Quarter

Amazon has used fast shipping and exclusive online television shows to attract shoppers, helping maintain its edge as the world's largest online retailer even as competition from rivals like Walmart Inc intensifies

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Centre's Big Bonanza Before 2019 Polls, Budget Likely to Raise Income Tax Exemption to Rs 5 Lakh Per Year

While presenting his last full-fledged budget in 2018, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley had not altered income tax rates.

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Under Quarantine- How 100 Officials Prepare the Budget in Utmost Secrecy

This core team of civil servants work to prepare one of the most well-guarded documents in the country. The use of both fixed-line and mobile phones are banned as the officials work in the quarantine zone inside the building.

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Budget 2019 Shayari: When Finance Ministers Married Poetry and Policy

Here’s a look at some of the poems that were recited during the Union Budget speeches.

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From Colonial Legacy of FM’s Leather Bag to 21st Century Break With Tradition, How Budget Evolved Over the Years

The Ministry of Finance, National Institution for Transforming India (NITI) Aayog, administrative ministries and the Comptroller & Auditor General (CAG) of India are the main players in the preparation of the Budget document.

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Musk Releases All Tesla Patents to Help Save the Earth

Musk said he was now sceptical of patents which too often only served "to stifle progress" and helped enrich giant corporations and lawyers rather than inventors.

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Fitch Ratings Warns of Fiscal Slippage if Govt Goes for Populist Interim Budget

The interim budget to be presented Friday could give some indication of the government's commitment to fiscal consolidation, which is one of the main sensitivities in the sovereign ratings, Fitch Ratings said.

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Delhi Dynamos Heap More Misery on Kerala Blasters

Delhi Dynamos beat Kerala Blasters 2-0 in a match between I-League laggard teams at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium here Thursday.

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E-biz FDI rules: Will Continue Engaging With Govt to Seek Clarifications, Says Amazon

In December 2018, the government had announced new regulations - under Press Note 2 - that would bar online marketplaces with foreign investments from selling products of the companies where they hold stakes and ban exclusive marketing arrangements.

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Jet Airways CEO Asks Employees to be Patient, Says It Might Get Tougher

On Wednesday, Jet Airways had decided to cancel 15 flights following grounding of six Boeing 737 planes due to non-payment of lease rentals.

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Mary Kom on Doping: Some Coaches Lead their Wards The Wrong Way

Celebrated Indian boxer M C Mary Kom Thursday said some coaches are to be blamed for the ever-prevalent doping menace in the country as they lead the athletes the "wrong way".

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