Mobiles Phones, TVs To Cost More, Farmer-Friendly Budget 2018 + More Top News
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today presented the government&rsquos last full Union Budget. This budget was all about Roti Kapda aur Kisan with the FM announcing sops primarily for the agricultural sector The Indian middle-class did not gain anything from this budget Read more Heres more top news of the day:
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Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today presented the government¡¯s last full Union Budget. This budget was all about Roti, Kapda aur Kisan, with the FM announcing sops primarily for the agricultural sector. The Indian middle-class did not gain anything from this budget. Read more
Here's more top news of the day:
1) Union Budget 2018: Arun Jaitley Gives Big Boost To Farmers, Education For All & Ease Of Living For Poor
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In the introduction to his speech Jaitley stressed on a government based on honesty, adding that PM Modi promised to build ¡°a strong and confident new India¡±. Read more
2) Union Budget 2018: Arun Jaitley Announces National Health Insurance Scheme For 10 Crore Poor Families
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Finance Minister Arun Jaitley in his Union Budget 2018 speech has announced a flagship National Health Insurance scheme which will cover around 10 crore "vulnerable" families. Read more
3) Our Democracy Is Slipping Away - India Falls 10 Places In Economist's Global Democracy Index
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The world's largest democracy, India, slipped 10 places to 42nd in The Economist's global democracy index in 2017, and to be honest, it is quite shameful. Read more
4) NIA Probe Fails To Find Evidence For Sacked BSF Soldier Tej Bahadur Yadav's Foreign Connection
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) which probed Tej Bahadur Yadav, a BSF soldier posted in the border who was sacked for posting a video criticising the quality of food has failed to find any contacts between him and people from outside the country. Read more
5) India's Home-Made Light Combat Helicopter Now Flies With An Indian Control System
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Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has carried out the first flight of Light Combat Helicopter (LCH) (Technology Demonstrator-2) with its own designed and developed Automatic Flight Control System (AFCS) for the first time in the country. Read more
