Saturday 27 January 2018

Mann ka Budget: What the people want

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Mann ka Budget: What the people want
To the question, which segment of the populace should get relief this year, 65% possibly answered for themselves when they said "the salaried middle class".
IPL auction takeaway: Old guard officially gone and it's a brave new world
The youth movement that started in 2015 is still where the league seems to be headed. It will be interesting to see if the young stars will deliver on the price they commanded.
Big Budget question: Farmers and/or fiscal prudence
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley is also likely to avoid slashing the corporate tax, for example, lest it offer fodder to the Opposition to call the budget pro-rich.
Why we need to tweak our historical expectations from the Union Budget
There is a continuity in policies and there is no reason to expect a sudden discontinuity on February 1, even if this happens to be the last budget of the present government.
State symbolism of Republic Day pageant is at odds with the new India
This might not seem so clear if India didn't have two national days, one to mark the independence for the country and the other for the establishment of the state.
How performance-based rankings are shaking up the rigid world of government
A competitive wave is shaking up the government. An intense race is on at virtually every level -- from cities to panchayats, universities to discoms.
A brief history of the budget briefcase
Like any other Time And Relative Dimension In Space (TARDIS) device, the budget briefcase also holds more than it seems capable of.
With little expectations from Jaitley's budget, startup world says Feb 1 doesn't matter much
Entrepreneurs believe that the budget belongs to a bygone era, with little relevance to the small, fast-growing businesses they run.
View: How financial journalists bond with the Budget
The kerfuffle in newsrooms doesn't begin on budget day. It starts around the time halwa is stirred in the finance ministry to mark the printing of the budget documents.
Prefer pen and paper over smartphones? This multi-functional organiser is meant for you
Pennline wants to bring back paper organisers by adding a touch of tech.
Budget 2018: Here are the basics of this key annual event
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley prepares to present the last full Union budget, and his fifth, of the National Democratic Alliance government on February 1 before the 2019 general elections.
Deloitte India Survey: India Inc wants FM Jaitley to lower taxes
A look at the survey, released in an exclusive knowledge partnership between ET Magazine and Deloitte.
How Malayalam actor Parvaty is steering conversations around cinema in new directions
Parvathy, the award-winning, shape-shifting Malayalam actor who has debuted in Bollywood, is steering conversations around cinema in new directions
Jaipur: An incongruent landscape with lit fest at one end & Karni Sena at the other
Jaipur is a tapestry of different cultures," said Iyer. But the protests outside the heavily fortified festival venue painted a different canvas — not of a peaceful coexistence of cultures but of violent intolerance.
How Sri Lanka is becoming a regional gastronomic hub
Sri Lankan culinary heritage is the result of a happy marriage between indigenous produce with recipes and spices brought over the centuries by Indians, Arabs, Malay, Portuguese, Dutch and English.
Assam offers a culinary tradition distinctly different from the rest of India
Bamboo shoot has a big role in creating the flavours of most of the Assamese dishes.
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