Revenue Expenditure
Centre Asks Telecom Dept To See If Data Can Be Taxed To Raise Revenue & Curb Screen Addiction
Could India soon tax mobile data? The government has asked the Department of Telecommunications to study whether a small levy on data usage could raise revenue and help curb digital addiction. But experts warn such a move could disrupt India’s booming digital economy and impact millions of users who already pay 18% GST on telecom services.
11 Mar 2026BMC Budget 2026: Municipal Corporation increases budget outlay to ₹80,952.56 crore; capex plan rises 11.5% YoY
BMC proposed a annual budget outlay of ₹80,952.56 crore for the upcoming financial year 2026-27. Here's what you need to know about how the richest civic body of the country plans to use the funds next year.
2 min read25 Feb 2026CAG flags states' fiscal stress as debt, committed spending erode revenue gains
India's states began FY24 with improved revenue but faced fiscal stress due to rising debt and fixed spending commitments. The CAG report highlights disparities in resource generation among states and a growing rigidity in budgets, limiting investment capacity despite better tax collections.
4 min read31 Dec 2025India GST rate cut: Consumption boost vs capital expenditure dilemma
The government’s sweeping GST rate cuts promise a boost to consumer spending, but India still effectively has a five-slab system. Revenue loss could also force cuts in capital expenditure. Will this Diwali gift for consumers work out well for India’s economy?
4 min read25 Sep 2025In L&T's monster order target, echoes from India's roaring infra, energy sectors
The company's consolidated order book grew 19% year-on-year in the June quarter, with the share of international orders at 38%.
4 min read25 Jul 2024Budget 2023: What do capital expenditures and revenue expenditures mean?
Capital expenditures are expenses made to develop long-term economic assets, while revenue expenditures are those expenses that do not result in the creation of assets for the Indian government.
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