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How does Economic Survey pave the way for the Budget?

Why is Economic Survey important, and why should you care about it? Swapnil Joglekar and Arup Roychoudhury decode

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Updated On : 30 Jan 2023 | 5:45 PM IST

What is a pre-election Budget?

Conventionally, the Budget presented right before the general elections is an interim Budget rather than a full one. So what really is a pre-election Budget? Ruchika Chitravanshi explains

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Updated On : 27 Jan 2023 | 5:26 PM IST

How are the Budget documents kept under wraps?

How does the govt manage to keep the Budget confidential despite a long drawn and elaborate process? Arup Roychoudhury brings us the lowdown

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Updated On : 24 Jan 2023 | 5:50 PM IST

What do keywords tell us about the FM’s Budget speeches?

We analysed the last four budget speeches of finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman to find out which words were said the most. Ruchika Chitravanshi tells us more

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Updated On : 20 Jan 2023 | 8:09 PM IST

How have FMs used poetry in Budget speeches?

Numbers add structure to Budgets. Does poetry add soul to them? How have FMs used poetry in their Budget speeches? Check details here

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Updated On : 17 Jan 2023 | 5:49 PM IST

Which FMs have presented 5 consecutive Budgets?

Not many finance ministers of India hold the record of presenting five consecutive budgets. Ruchika Chitravanshi tells us who did

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Updated On : 13 Jan 2023 | 5:47 PM IST

Do you know the team behind Budget 2023?

Arup Roychoudhury tells us more about the team which shaped Union Budget 2023

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Updated On : 10 Jan 2023 | 5:21 PM IST

How should you read the Budget?

The budget documents can look intimidating to the uninitiated, and it is easy to get lost in all the jargon. Ruchika Chitravanshi helps simplify

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Updated On : 06 Jan 2023 | 5:55 PM IST

From Amrit Kaal to digital: Here are the most used words in Budget 2022

In Budget 2022, Nirmala Sitharaman made her shortest Budget Speech, with about 9,093 words. Let’s look at some of the most used words in the speech to get a sense of their importance

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Updated On : 12 Feb 2022 | 5:24 PM IST

Two surprises in Budget 2022 that FM Sitharaman did not talk about

The devil’s in the detail. It is often only after reading the fine print, particularly related to the finance Bill, that one learns about the crucial changes that lie buried in the Budget documents

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Updated On : 10 Feb 2022 | 5:47 PM IST

Did Sitharaman deliver the shortest Budget speech this time?

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s Budget 2022 speech was just 90 minutes long. Was it the shortest ever? Here’s a collection of the longest and shortest Budget speeches

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Updated On : 08 Feb 2022 | 5:56 PM IST

How does FM Sitharaman’s Budget 2022 score on the ‘literary’ quotient?

How did Nirmala Sitharaman’s fourth Budget, presented on February 1, 2022, score on the literary front. Let’s find out in this report

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Updated On : 05 Feb 2022 | 5:32 PM IST

Two Budget events that have happened only once in India’s history

Did you know there was a Budget presented by one government and passed by another? Watch this video to know about two unique Budget-related events that took place only once, and never since

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Updated On : 29 Jan 2022 | 5:44 PM IST

When did the ‘Green’ environment matters enter the Budget lexicon?

Over the years, FMs have mentioned environment in their Budget speeches in so many ways. But when exactly did the Green aspect of environment enter the Budget lexicon? Watch this report to know

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Updated On : 27 Jan 2022 | 5:13 PM IST

Which Finance minister presented maximum number of budgets

Here is a quick pop-quiz. Which Finance Minister holds the distinction of presenting the most number of budgets? Watch this video to find the answer.

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Updated On : 25 Jan 2022 | 4:26 PM IST

Which of Indian FMs went on to become PMs or Presidents?

All the world’s a stage — the famous line from ‘As You Like It’—aptly describes the many roles political personalities play. Here’s a look at these role changes from the prism of the Budget

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Updated On : 22 Jan 2022 | 3:59 PM IST

Best and worst market reactions to Union Budgets

Post-Budget market verdict is the first report card that all stakeholders look at before forming their own opinion. Here’s a fascinating report capturing the Sensex movement after Budget

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Updated On : 18 Jan 2022 | 5:45 PM IST

Some of India’s landmark Budgets since Independence

If we look at the history of Budgets in India, some of the most remarkable Budgets have come against the backdrop of crises like covid-19 pandemic that the country is facing today. Let’s look at some

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Updated On : 08 Jan 2022 | 5:42 PM IST

Has India’s Constitution budgeted for Budget?

You might think the Budget is an exercise mandated by the Constitution of India. But did you know that the word Budget is not even mentioned in the Constitution? So what exactly does the Constitution

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Updated On : 06 Jan 2022 | 6:03 PM IST