Raise customs duty on some vehicle imports to 75% from 50% 12:49 pm

Branded silver jewellery exempt from excise duty 12:48 pm

10% advalorem duty on cigarettes 12:48 pm

Advolarom duty on some cigarettes 12:47 pm

Doubled custom duty on refined gold 12:46 pm

Excise duty on cigarettes raised 12:46 pm

Customs duty on non std gold raised to 10% from 5% 12:45 pm

Customs duty on std gold raised from 2% to 4% 12:45 pm

Duty reduced on energy saving lamps 12:43 pm

Duty on bicycles and bicycle parts reduced 12:41 pm

Titanium dioxide customs duty cut to 7.5% from 10% 12:39 pm

Automated shuttle looms exempted from customs duty 12:39 pm

Full exemption on imported equipments for road construction projs 12:38 pm

Thermal power co exempted from customs duty for 2 yrs 12:37 pm

Import of aircraft parts exempt from basic customs duty 12:37 pm

Pharma sector be affected by increase in excise duty rates 13:18 pm

Duty rate hikes to adversely affect common man 13:18 pm

Excise hike on beedi, other tobacco products; positive for ITC 12:50 pm

LNG exempt from customs duty; positive for GAIL and other gas dist cos, power cos and fert cos 12:42 pm

Basic exemption limit for individuals increased; savings to the extent of Rs 22,000 on income on Rs 10 lakh 12:29 pm

Introduction of negative service tax list to widen service tax net 12:26 pm

STT reduced to 0.01%; positive for IIFL, JM, Edel, Motilal 12:24 pm

Cascading effect of dividend distribution tax removed; to benefit Indian MNCs 12:23 pm

Exemption limit for individuals increased by Rs 20,000 to Rs 2 lakh 12:18 pm

GST network rollout from Aug 2012 positive for retail sector 12:17 pm

Amendment to external commercial borrowing (ECB) policy to support aviation sector 12:16 pm

Fiscal deficit seen at 5.1% of FY13 GDP 12:14 pm

Viability gap funding for irrigation; positive for IVRCL, Ramky 12:10 pm

To provide interest subvention at 7% for women self-help groups 12:02 pm

Women SHG can avail additional 3% subvention for prompt repayment of loans 12:00 pm