Mint picks 10 Budgets which stand out for one or the other of these reasons
1 min read29 Jan 2020TYashwant Sinha moved the Supreme Court on Monday seeking initiation of perjury against the Centre The application is yet to be taken up for hearing in court
2 min read18 Feb 2019Yashwant Sinha says his only hope is that the Modi government will not indulge in adventurism as far as the interim budget is concernedSinha says he prefers a comprehensive solution to farm distress and a part of that could be a one-time loan waiver
6 min read30 Jan 2019It would be the first government that would present the Budget and and Economic Survey in violation of a long standing Constitutional convention: SinhaIn an interim Budget, the government does not introduce any new service, nor does it bring Finance Bill or present the Economic Survey, he added
1 min read29 Jan 2019The petition says the 14 December judgement relied on facts that were 'patently false' and should, therefore, be recalled
3 min read2 Jan 2019Of course, I am aware of that. If I take the line that I have taken, it is not very good for the political health of my son
6 min read31 Dec 2018Yashwant Sinha to speaking on black money and demonetisation at an event in Kolkata organised by the cyber cell of the TMC
2 min read5 Dec 2018Former Union minister Yashwant Sinha said he was quitting the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and party politics, and would work on 'saving democracy in the country'
1 min read21 Apr 2018Yashwant Sinha slams the Union Budget, saying the government had made promises in the style of an election manifesto without creating provisions for achieving them
1 min read7 Feb 2018Dissenting BJP leader and former Union finance minister Yashwant Sinha has criticised the 2018-19 Union budget presented by Arun Jaitley, saying there was no application of mind while preparing it
1 min read6 Feb 2018The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared