Budget: Petrol, Diesel Costlier, No New Tax Proposals, "<i>Gaon</i>-<i>Garib</i>" Focus

“This year even as we are marking the 150th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, I submit that our Government keeps Antyodaya at the core of all its efforts. At the Centre of everything that we do, we keep ‘gaon, garib, aur kisan',” she said.  The Finance Minister proposed to extend the 25 per cent corporate tax rate to all companies with a turnover up to Rs. 400 crore, from Rs. 250 crore at present. The Finance Minister proposed...