Pranab Mukherjee
India plans to issue some austerity measures, says Pranab Mukherjee
India will issue some austerity measures to aid the fiscal consolidation process, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee said on Wednesday.
Mukherjee's comments came after the rupee hit a record low again
DTC Bill to be introduced in monsoon session: Pranab Mukherjee
The Direct Taxes Code (DTC) Bill, which seeks to overhaul the 50 year-old Income-tax laws, will be brought in Parliament in the monsoon session and most of the recommendations of the Standing Committe
PC, under fire in LS, says charge is wild
The controversy around Aircel-Maxis deal, which allegedly involved home minister P. Chidambram, resonated in Parliament with the Opposition raking up the issue by claiming it to be a big scam.
The O
IIP disappointing;weak global sentiments hindering recovery: FM
Expressing unhappiness over the contraction in industrial output numbers, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee on Friday said slowdown in global demand and investment activity has impacted IIP.
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India can't be allowed to become a tax haven: FM
In a strong message to multinationals campaign against taxing Vodafone, the government on Tuesday ruled out any rethinking on the issue making it clear that India cannot be a tax haven just to attract foreign investment.
Pranab Mukherjee's 'I may not be here' remark draws smiles in Lok Sabha
"I may not be here," Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee said in the Lok Sabha triggering instant smiles from the members as speculation rages about he becoming the next President.
"I don't mean that"
Finance Bill: Full text of Pranab Mukherjee’s speech in Parliament
Mr Chairman sir, first of all, I would like to express my gratitude to all the honourable members who have participated in the debate on the Finance Bill and made their observations. Many valuable sug
FM announces tax relief on jewellery, defers GAAR by one year
Bowing to pressure, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee today announced a slew of measures to provide relief to the jewellery sector and postponed implementation of the general anti-avoidance rules (GAA
No decision yet on Prez nominee
Tamil Nadu chief minister J. Jayalalithaa has parried questions on whether the AIADMK would support finance minister Pranab Mukherjee for Presidency, saying the party has not yet been approached by an
I am in the dark, Pranab on presidential nomination
Amid reports that he had emerged as a front-runner in the race for Presidential election, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee on Sunday said he was ‘in the dark’ on the issue.
