Companies are adopting a more 'human' way to interact with their customers.

FM Arun Jaitley claims the database of 1.2 billion bank accounts when linked with 900 million mobile phones and a billion Aadhaar numbers would effectively ensure that the subsidy flow only happens to those who actually need it.

The Union Budget for FY 2016-17 presented by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley.

On January 28, a five-member team of the Swadeshi Jagran Manch, the economic wing of the RSS, met Minister of State of Finance, Jayant Sinha.

Replacing your physical wallet, plastic money or net-banking solutions with mobile wallets may not be an option for you. If that's what you think, you could be missing a trick or two.

Business Today does a reality check of the claims and counter claims in the fight between the JD(U) and the BJP for voter mind space ahead of elections.

The majority of the market may not doubt the intention of Modi, but the concerns are the pace in which the change is happening.

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Saturday presented his maiden full-year Budget for the 2015-16 financial year in the Lok Sabha. Read the full text of his speech here:

Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu presented the Railway Budget for the 2015-16 financial year in the Lok Sabha on Thursday. Here's the full text of his speech -

\"We're deeply committed to our social welfare programmes, including our food security measures,\" a top government source said requesting anonymity.

The trade facilitation agreement would now need to be ratified by governments of member countries for coming into effect which is expected some time next year.

Barack Obama was invited by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and will be the first US president to attend a Republic Day celebration, the White House said on Friday.

Six months after Prime Minister Narendra Modi was sworn in, there is a sense that the Indian economy has got moving after several wasted years.

\"So far, 11 states have implemented the law\" Food Minister Ram Vilas Paswan said, adding that around 25 states and UTs are yet to implement it.

The notification will enable the country to argue that it is meeting its obligations, reinforcing its call for more freedom to subsidise farmers to help feed the poor.

\"There are proposals already there, there may be more proposals and we do believe that with focus and determination, we should be able to come to a satisfactory solution for public stock holding,\" a senior Commerce Ministry official said.

Being the first budget in 10 years by a non-UPA government and that, too, coming from a coalition with a crushing majority in the lower house, expectations were high of a massively reformist Budget that would give the somnolent economy the jolt it badly needed.

The NDA's 2014/15 Budget is long on hope and short on fixes. And, if first time Finance Minister Arun Jaitley's calculations go wrong, India will have some all-too-familiar fiscal trouble to deal with.

Business Today spoke to Rana Kapoor, MD and CEO, YES Bank, on steps he expects the finance minister to take in the Budget.

BofAML said the market impact of the budget has been reducing since most reforms, such as the recent rail fare and freight increase, don't wait for the budget.