2014 Budget
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With all this spending, how will Jaitley make up the fiscal deficit shortfall?
Jaitley has promised to meet the ambitious target of 4.1% that Chidambaram set in March, but he's being rather optimistic.
Rohan Venkataramakrishnan
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The best and the worst: 10 highlights of the budget
What will be cheaper and what will be more expensive?
Sahil Bhalla
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Why India's national finances should terrify you
The nation has been living beyond its means, year after year.
John Samuel Raja D, qz.com
Trending
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Kotak firm’s Rs 60 crore donation to BJP coincided with crucial RBI decisions on Kotak Mahindra Bank
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Bharti group’s Rs 150 crore bond donation to BJP coincided with Modi government’s telecom U-turn
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‘The Goat Life’ review: A protracted saga of suffering and survival
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How the high demand for coaching classes reflects India’s employment and economic distress
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When an emperor came calling on a newly independent India to learn from its early successes
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Out with Nehru-Gandhi names for government plans and in with icons of the Right
Not just the Congress can play the yojana name-game.
Rohan Venkataramakrishnan
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Why raising the price of cigarettes will do little to discourage most Indian smokers
Only households in the country’s top 5% income-bracket have higher cigarette consumption than beedis.
Sahil Bhalla
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In 18 years, a generation has come of age but India's budget priorities remain the same
Five charts tracking the big-ticket expenditures of the vital first-year budgets of five governments.
Mridula Chari
Video
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Watch: PTI posts video accusing male ANI reporter of assaulting and abusing its woman journalist
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Watch: Footballers give their jackets to young player escorts amidst heavy rain in New York City
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Caught on camera: Supermarket floor collapses, shopper falls through it
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‘Look at my wonderful costume’: Actor Anne Hathaway reacts to scenes from some of her popular movies
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Watch: Chef makes life-sized pencil and sharpener entirely from chocolate
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Rs 200 crore for the Sardar statue is less than a tenth of the total amount it needs
But there is perhaps a more pressing problem: sourcing material.
Mridula Chari
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Here are the lucky beneficiaries of Arun Jaitley's Rs 100-crore club
Where else will you see the beti bachao beti padhao yojana sitting next to a study looking into linking all of India's rivers?
Rohan Venkataramakrishnan
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Five policy signals to look out for in Modi sarkar's first budget
The finance minister has promised fiscal prudence over mindless populism, but it remains to be seen what exactly that will mean.
Rohan Venkataramakrishnan
The Reel
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‘Amar Singh Chamkila’ trailer: Diljit Dosanjh plays the slain Punjabi singer in Imtiaz Ali’s biopic
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Premiere date announced for Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s ‘Heeramandi’
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‘The Goat Life’ review: A protracted saga of suffering and survival
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The secret ingredient of Pratik Gandhi’s success: ‘Salt to taste’
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‘Bade Miyan Chote Miyan’ trailer: Akshay Kumar and Tiger Shroff team up for action thriller