Petrol, diesel price hike: The rise in fuel rates is the fallout of the drone attacks on Saudi oil facilities on Saturday. The attack wiped away 5 per cent of the world's crude oil supplies.

The reason behind making these price adjustments is to offset the effects of increasing input costs Mercedes-Benz is reeling under.

BS VI-compliant fuel: The refiners have estimated a cost of Rs 30,000 crore to upgrade their facilities to implement India's BS VI emission norms.

FM Sitharaman said several steps including enhancing investments in infrastructure, liberalisation in the FDI policy and lowering of corporate tax are being taken to make India a $5 trillion economy by 2024-25.

RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das also said that he will do his best to supervise and regulate the NBFCs in a bid to boost investment and the economy.

During this year, the RBI reduced the key policy rate thrice with an aggregate reduction of 0.75 percentage point in the repo rate, the rate at which RBI lends to banks

In order to incentivise and give thrust to electric vehicles sector, customs duty on specified parts required for the manufacture of EVs has been brought down to nil.

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharamans Budget is long on promises but short on ideas about fulfilling them

The surcharge on super rich is expected to fetch an additional Rs 12,000-13,000 crore, said  Revenue Secretary Ajay Bhushan Pandey