In this segment of WION, Know brief details about What is a Union Budget. Watch this video to know more in detail. #Budget2019 #UnionBudget2019 #IndiaBudget2019 #Budget

A Brief about, What is Union Budget?

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman enhanced the defence budget marginally but exempted defence imports from custom duties which will help the services save around Rs 25,000 crore annually.

Customs duty exemption to help defence forces save Rs 25,000 crore annually: Defence Ministry

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will be unveiling Modi-government 2.0's first Union Budget on Friday. As the finance minister, this will be Sitharaman's maiden budget.

Budget 2019: Slew of measures to boost economy, relief to tax payers likely in Sitharaman's maiden budget today

Watch this video where Wion is in exclusive conversation with Mr. Lord Meghnad Desai over expectations from Budget'19. #Budget2019 #UnionBudget2019 #IndiaBudget2019 #Budget

In exclusive conversation with Mr. Lord Meghnad Desai over expectations from Budget'19

In this segment, WION is in conversation with Rajiv Kumar over Indian Budget 2019. Rajiv Kumar is an Indian economist and is currently the vice-chairman of the NITI Aayog.

In conversation with Rajiv Kumar over Indian Budget 2019

In this segment of WION, Have a look at some fun facts associated with the Union Budget of India.

Here are some fun facts associated with the Union Budget of India

PM Modi congratulates Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on the Budget 2019. Prime Minister Narendra Modi hails Union Budget 2019, says this is the budget of hope and expectation. Watch this video to know more.

Budget 2019: PM Modi calls it the budget for New India

This segment of WION brings to you latest updates on Indian Union Budget 2019-20 going to be presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. Watch this video for more information. #Budget2019 #UnionBudget2019 #IndianBudget2019 #Budget

Budget 2019: Key Expectations From Indian Budget 2019-20

In this segment, WION is in conversation with Richard Rossow over Indian Budget 2019. Richard Rossow is a senior adviser and holds the Wadhwani Chair in U.S.-India Policy Studies at CSIS.

In conversation with Richard Rossow over Indian Budget 2019

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has made a special announcement on cash withdrawals. She said now 2% TDS will be levied on cash withdrawal over Rs 1 crore and that too from bank accounts. It is done to boost digital payments.

Budget 2019: What does the budget hold for banks?

Let's listen in What to expect? from Modi 2.0's Budget 1.0. #Budget2019 #UnionBudget2019 #IndiaBudget2019 #Budget

Modi 2.0, Budget 1.0 - What to expect?

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented her Budget 2019 on Friday, becoming only the second woman, after Indira Gandhi, to do so. In this segment of WION, know key takeaways from the Indian Budget 2019.

Budget 2019: Key takeaways from the Budget 2019

In this segment, WION is in conversation with the Chairman of the Godrej Group, Adi Godrej over Indian Budget 2019.

In conversation with Adi Godrej over Indian Budget 2019

In this segment, WION is in conversation with the Economist Daniel Lacalle over Indian Budget 2019.

In conversation with Daniel Lacalle over Indian Budget 2019

The Government of India slaps additional tax on super rich. In the new budget income tax slabs remain the same. However surcharge has been imposed on those earning over Rs 2 crore to Rs 5 crore, by 3% and those earning beyond Rs 5 crore by 7%.

Budget 2019: Government slaps additional tax on super rich

The Congress on Friday termed the Budget 2019 as 'old wine in a new bottle', claiming that there was nothing new in the budget. "This is old wine in new bottle. They have walked back on all their old promises.

'Old wine in new bottle': Congress on Budget 2019

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday presented the first budget of the new Narendra Modi government. Announcing key measures for the common man, Sitharaman asserted that the government's promise to give power to all rural families by 2022.

Budget 2019: Here is what favours you and what does not

Government of India rewarded the middle-class. In the new budget income tax slabs remain the same. However surcharge has been imposed on those earning over Rs 2 crore to Rs 5 crore, by 3% and those earning beyond Rs 5 crore by 7%.

Budget 2019: Government rewards middle-class

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman unveiled India's Budget for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2020, to Parliament on Friday, with that she also gave the longest speech in the budget history by speaking for two hours and seventeen minutes.

Nirmala Sitharaman delivers longest ever Budget speech of 2 hours 17 minutes

Government announces new education policy to bring education to the international level. National Research Foundation will be formed to ensure the strengthening of the research ecosystem in the country. Finance Minister proposes to allocate Rs 400 cr for world-class higher education institutions in FY20.

Budget 2019: Government of India announces new education policy

This segment of WION brings to you latest updates on Indian Union Budget 2019-20 presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. Watch this video for more information. #Budget2019 #UnionBudget2019 #IndiaBudget2019 #Budget

Modi 2.0, Budget 1.0: Power to all by 2022

Mauritius, Nepal and Maldives have seen the maximum increase in funds by the Indian government as country's Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the budget for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2020, to Parliament.

Budget 2019: Mauritius, Maldives, Nepal see increase in Indian support

In Budget 2019, Nirmala Sitharaman proposes tax rebate to buy electric vehicle. #Budget2019 #UnionBudget2019 #IndiaBudget2019 #Budget

Budget 2019: Nirmala Sitharaman proposes tax rebate to buy electric vehicle

In Budget 2019, Nirmala Sitharaman proposes Aadhaar cards for NRIs on arrival in India. #Budget2019 #UnionBudget2019 #IndiaBudget2019 #Budget

Budget 2019: Nirmala Sitharaman proposes Aadhaar cards for NRIs on arrival in India