| india's second five-year plan 1956-61 proposed by professor m. prasanta chandra's is also known as ... plan | 107 |
| gross direct tax ......-up grows 16.77% pc to rs 17.18 lakh crore till january 10 in this fiscal | 96 |
| last name of the prime minister, during whose tenure, the 'controller of capital issues cci, which had the mandate to decide on the pricing of initial public offerings of companies, was abolished. | 196 |
| using the ... curve principle to lower tax rates to increase collections, finance minister p. chidambaram presented the budget in 1997-98 that became 'everyman's budget dream.' | 176 |
| kshitish chandra neogy, the ...finance minister of free india with 35 days tenure, did not get an opportunity to present a budget | 129 |
| manmohan singh's landmark 1991 budget under the pv narasimha rao government ended licence raj and began the era of economic liberalization, known as the ...budget' | 163 |
| first name of the pm, during whose regime, the fiscal responsibility and budget management frbm was introduced fiscal discipline | 128 |
| the principal activities of the ... include a pre-sanction appraisal of major schemes, plan and non-plan expenditure, overseeing the expenditure management in the central ministries/departments | 193 |
| who presented the budget for 1958-59 following t.t krishnamachari, the finance minister's resignation? | 102 |
| one of the critical economic reforms pv narasimha rao's in india's capital markets is creating the ...as a computer-based trading system. | 137 |
| ..... was created in february 2003, vide the unit trust of india transfer of undertaking and repeal act, 2002. | 110 |
| liaquat ali khan was the last person to serve as the minister of finance of ... india | 85 |
| first name of the finance minister who changed the budget day from the last working day of february to the first day of february | 128 |
| in 1999, the then finance minister yashwant sinha changed the ..... of the budget. | 82 |
| in the 2006-07 budget speech, then union finance minister p. chidambaram announced the introduction of ..... from april 1, 2010. | 128 |
| initials of the finance minister who oversaw the reduction of gold smuggling by reducing gold taxes and giving the police a portion of the confiscated gold. | 156 |
| acronym for unrelated business income tax, which applies to income that a nonprofit or tax-exempt organization makes from activities unrelated to its normal business activity. | 175 |
| an abbreviation for demand for grants is the form in which estimates of expenditure from the consolidated fund, included in the annual financial statement. | 155 |
| last name of the fm whose budget provided for the nationalization of the general insurance companies. | 101 |
| a provision of 1,642 crore was made in the budget estimate for 2021-2022 for super speciality treatment through tie-up hospital networks and by the hospitals run by ... directly. | 178 |
| rajiv gandhi in his 1987-88 budget, introduced ..., which was imposed on 'zero tax-paying companies'. | 101 |
| john mathai was an economist who served as india's first ...minister before becoming a finance minister | 103 |
| cd deshmukh, who presented an interim budget for 1951-52, was the first indian to be appointed the governor of the ... | 118 |
| the ...act, 2003 sets a target for the government to establish financial discipline and sets a target for the government to bring down the fiscal deficit. | 154 |
| yashwant sinha's budget presented the road map for the growth of india's information technology industry; hence, it is known as ... budget | 138 |
| the ...found legal recognition in the late 19th century, but it was the income tax act under colonial rule in 1922 that gave it the status of a separate and distinct tax entity. | 177 |
| budget 1993 permitted an overseas listing of foreign currency convertible bonds fccbs, gdrs and ..... | 101 |
| during the july 1991 indian economic crisis, the rbi pledged 46.91 tonnes of gold with a bank in england. | 105 |
| in budget 1968, morarji desai withdrew the ... allowance where both a husband and wife were income taxpayers. | 109 |
| the middle name of the finance minister whose budget is known as 'the carrot & stick budget' | 92 |
| the 1973 budget of then fm yashwantrao b. chavan is known as 'the black budget'. his budget provided for the nationalization of the ...mines. | 141 |
| ... is the investment theory that states that when new information comes into the market, it is immediately reflected in stock prices, and thus neither technical nor fundamental analysis can generate excess returns. | 215 |
| the 1951 budget of the republic of india, presented by fm john mathai, laid down the road map to the creation of the ...commission. | 131 |
| last name of the finance minister, who accomplished the nationalization of insurance companies and the formation of the life insurance corporation of india | 155 |
| in budget 2019, finance minister nirmala sitharaman announced an exemption for ...registered start-ups from the 30% angel tax levied for receiving investment against the issuance of shares which exceeds the fair market value. | 225 |
| in the budget 2012 fm pranab mukherjee allocated 590 crore for setting up of the new integrated vaccine unit near chennai to produce six important vaccines including ..... | 171 |
| the middle name of the fm, who was instrumental in setting up the country's three major steel plants | 100 |
| independent india's first budget was presented by the country's first finance minister, rk shanmukham chetty, on 26th ... 1947 | 126 |
| former finance minister h.m patel delivered the shortest budget speech consisting of just 800 words in 1977. the budget was an ..... budget. | 140 |
| identify the fm who presented the first and only union budget as the finance minister, whose budget speech became famous due to the iconic 'garibi hatao' slogan. | 161 |
| introduced in 2004, ... is levied on stocks, stock derivatives and equity mutual funds at the time of purchase and sale. in budget 2022-23, fm had pegged the budget estimate for it at ₹ 20k crore | 197 |
| pranab mukherjee's 2012 budget introduced .......in order to counter aggressive tax avoidance schemes. | 102 |
| the narendra modi stadium in ahmedabad was built with an estimated cost of ra. 800 crore is owned by the ..., the governing body of cricket activities in gujarat | 161 |
| budget allocation to coal ministry's ..., state-owned coal mining company, dips 39% to rs 393 crore in 2022-23 in comparison to the rs 644.1 crore in 2021-22. | 158 |
| acronym for the advance pricing agreement, provisions for which were introduced in india with effect from 1 july 2012 by the finance minister in the union budget 2012. | 167 |
| fm sitharaman announced while presenting the union budget 2021 that disinvestment of ...... and pawan hans will be completed in 2021-22 | 135 |
| allocation towards industrial and entrepreneurship development in 2021-22 is about four times the actual allocation in 2019-20. in 1993, the ministry of industry established ...... guwahati as an autonomous national institute to undertake training, research and consultancy activities | 284 |
| national stock exchangense was ranked fourth by the number of trades in cash equities, as per the statistics maintained by the 'international federation of stock exchanges' ifse. current name of ifse is... | 205 |
| Handen is in Metropolitan Stockholm and the seat of ...... Municipality in eastern Sweden | 89 |
| The 2022/23 comedy film "A Little White Lie" features ...... Naomi King as Blythe Brown | 87 |
| ...... Rousselle starred as Alexia/Adrien, in the 2021 psychological drama "Titane" | 83 |
| A 2021 animated science fiction film, with Tom Hollander as the voice of Charles Darwin | 87 |
| Absolute articulation; "The Complete and ........ History of the World" [2013] by Sarah Burton | 94 |
| Teatime treat; "The Coronation Chair and Stone of ........" [2013] by Warwick Rodwell | 85 |
| Versatile veggie; "The Guernsey Literary and ........ Peel Pie Society" [2011] by Shaffer & Barrows | 99 |
| Marshmallow munchies; "How Steven the Bear Invented ........" [2022] by Scott Hall | 82 |
| Enthusiastic endorsement; "Unreasonable Success ........ to Achieve It" [2020] by Richard Koch | 94 |
| Product pushers; "........, Mad Men, and the Real World of Advertising" [2015] by Dave Marinaccio | 97 |
| Impatient interjection; "........, It's Me Grandson" [2006] by Debra Coleman Jeter | 82 |
| Third most populous city in Florida USA, birthplace of saxophonist "Cannonball" Adderley | 88 |
| Municipality in the district of Visp, Switzerland, site of a major rock slide in 1991 | 85 |
| With 20A: City in Orange County, California, birthplace of Bill Medley [Second word] | 84 |
| City in Jammu and Kashmir [India] or complete the Pipkins' song title "Gimme ...... Ding" [1970] | 96 |
| With 15D: City in Orange County, California, birthplace of Bill Medley [First word] | 83 |
| Indian city in Gautam Buddha Nagar district of Uttar Pradesh, home to author Vikram Seth | 88 |
| Satellite surveillance base and Australian Earth station near Alice Springs, Australia; Pine ...... | 99 |
| Japanese city, birthplace of manga artist Hiroki Endo and it is also the name of a dog breed | 92 |
| City in Staffordshire, England, home to the Port Vale Football Club; Stoke-on-...... | 84 |
| Sudanese city, capital of the Daju Empire. Also the name of a spiral horned antelope | 84 |
| Used in Japanese salad dressings, or "shira-ae", a Japanese tofu salad of crunchy vegetables | 92 |
| Shorbet Adas, a Lebanese vegetable soup of this food, suitable for eating during Ramadan | 88 |
| Developed in the UK in the 1920s, a 'messy' dessert originating at a famous pubic school. | 89 |
| Originating the 14th century France, this special occasion dessert does not contain brandy! | 91 |
| In Genesis, the son of Peleg and the father of Serug, thus Abraham's great-great-grandfather | 92 |
| The ...... that stirs the drink: The most important or inspirational person in a group | 86 |
| Honey catches more flies than ......: You get more positive outcomes being nice rather than nasty | 97 |
| ...... through the ranks: Reached a prominent position after serving in the subordinate ones | 92 |
| Don't cry over ...... milk: Not to worry about a situation that has already happened | 84 |
| If you can't ...... the heat, keep out of the kitchen: Do not do something you are incapable of | 95 |
| Spoonful of ...... helps the medicine go down: Something good makes a bad thing tolerable | 89 |
| The proof of the ...... is in the eating: Something can be judged only after it is tried or used | 96 |
| Don't ...... your grave with your own knife and fork: Don't harm yourself by your own actions | 93 |
| The cream always ...... to the top: The best or most skilled will eventually succeed | 84 |
| Best known for "My Coo Ca Choo" [1973], recorded "Angel from Hamburger Heaven" [1975]; ...... Stardust | 102 |
| 2002 martial arts comedy that's nothing to do with chicken; "Kung Pow! ...... the Fist" | 87 |
| Seedy character, played FBI agent Samantha Spade on "Without a Trace" [2002-09]; ...... Montgomery | 98 |
| Ingrid Bergman, Curt Jurgens, surely they'll get a feed at "The ...... of the Sixth Happiness" [1958] | 101 |
| Peter Fonda is a beekeeper & honey producer in this 1997 drama; "...... Gold" [Possessive] | 90 |
| Red Hot Chili Peppers seek a summit on the LP "Californication" [1999]; "Get ......" [2 Words 2,3] | 98 |
| 1948 film directed by Dean Riesner where all the actors are trained birds; "Bill and ......" | 92 |
| Life's a beach for King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard in 2017; "Deserted ...... Welcome Weary Feet" | 97 |
| All American, documentary directed by Julie van Schooten; "Coffee Culture: ......" [2008] | 89 |
| "The Garden" [1985], a Freedom From Hunger fundraising single featured this soul singer; ...... Geyer | 101 |
| Their debut LP was "Schubert Dip" & their first single was "Unbelievable" [both 1991] | 85 |
| Alcoholic drink made from pear or first name of the lawyer Mason, created by Erle Stanley Gardner | 97 |
| A Japanese dish takes centre stage in this 2018 video game; "...... Striker: The Way of Sushido" | 96 |
| A mix of garden greens from this VG in 1984; "Princess Tomato in the ...... Kingdom" | 84 |
| Charles & Eddie had their fingers crossed singing this; "Would I ...... You" [1992] Two words 3,2 | 97 |
| Best known as Elliot Reid in "Scrubs" [2001-10], was Frankie in "Eat Wheaties" [2020]; ...... Chalke | 100 |
| "Honeyed Words" appears on their 8th studio LP "Hope Street" [1998]; ...... Little Fingers | 90 |
| Had hits with "Water Runs Dry" [1995] & "On Bended Knee" [1994]; Boyz ...... [2 Letters, 1 word] | 96 |
| From their 1975 LP "Main Course" a fragile Bee Gees cried "...... [Be Tender with My Love]" | 91 |
| Health restorer [keeps the doctor away] in the VG "The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild" [2017] | 98 |
| Ken Clark's a spy trying to keep a nuke from the Chinese; "...... 077: Mission Bloody Mary" [1965] | 98 |
| 2000 musical with Jim Broadbent & Allan Corduner as Gilbert & Sullivan; "Topsy ......" | 86 |
| In 1972 she was Lily Langtry in "The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean"; ...... Gardner | 86 |
| Character voiced by Wendie Malick in the animated TV series "The Owl House" [2020]; ...... Clawthorne | 101 |
| On stage he was in "Wild Oats" [1976], on screen, "The Wild Duck" [1984]; Jeremy ...... | 87 |
| Spencer Tracy & Katherine Hepburn in a court comedy that tickles the chest bone; "Adam's ......" [1949] | 103 |
| Swiss actress Ursula Andress played this "Bond" girl in "Dr. No" [1962]; ...... Ryder | 85 |
| USA For Africa exhorted us to "feed the world" with this 1985 single; "We ...... the World" | 91 |
| This 1973 LP highlighted King Crimson's unusual recipe; "Larks' Tongues in ......" | 82 |
| This 1966 Raquel Welch film starts with a fight over a warthog meal; "One Million ...... B.C." | 94 |
| In 1988, on Cherry Red Records, The Weather Prophets gave us "Joe ...... & the Eskimo" | 86 |
| Sounds like a cut of steak, but Harrison Ford is hunting replicants in 1982's "...... Runner" | 93 |
| First name of criminal Elks from Marvel comics or Cleese's character in "Fawlty Towers" [1975] | 94 |
| Had a hit with a cover of Michael Jackson's "Smooth Criminal" in 2001; ...... Ant Farm | 86 |
| A citrus sour superheroine from the Marvel universe linked to "Big Hero 6" [1998]; Honey ...... | 95 |
| Oscar nominee, better known for her role as Rosa Klebb in "From Russia with Love" [1963]; Lotte ...... | 102 |
| "The Wanton Seed" appeared on Nic Jones' flooded 1977 LP; "The ...... Ark Trap" [Possessive] | 92 |
| "The Night Has a Thousand Eyes" for this teenage heart-throb in 1962; Bobby ...... | 82 |
| In Nintendo's "Mario" franchise she is the head of state of the Mushroom Kingdom; Princess ...... | 97 |
| Tom Rapp's band recorded "A Journal of the Plague Year" [1999]; Pearls Before ...... | 84 |
| Swedish actress, was Helga Eveshim in the 1990 dark fantasy "The Witches"; ...... Zetterling | 92 |
| US country singer, sang "Tobacco Road" on his LP "Rockin' in the Country" [1986]; ...... Clark | 94 |
| "Honeycomb" [2023] & "Too Much Time Together" [2015] were hits for this Perth band; San ...... | 94 |
| Name of Jack Black's character, a vegetarian shark in the 2004 animated film "Shark Tale" | 89 |
| Wilco were left with the remnants of a fire in their 2001 song; "...... of American Flags" | 90 |
| Victor, murdered Chinese-Australian cardiac surgeon OR Michael, French Open winner 1989 | 87 |
| Ms Stringfield, US actress "ER" but NOT Ms Lewis, US puppeteer. Only one could be a fortified wine | 98 |
| African river is not quite the first name of Mr Hawthorne who played Sir Humphrey Appleby | 89 |
| Daiki, Japanese baseball player or Japanese volcano or Shinto shrine none of which are a bin Laden | 98 |
| Rock-carved Jordanian city is a bit shorter than Ms Thomas Australian Olympic gold medal swimmer | 96 |
| Ms Charles, US singer, actress and Ms America [briefly], looks a bit like an orange crepe | 89 |
| "Blonde" [2022]: "Marilyn doesn't exist. When I come out of my dressing ......, I'm Norma Jeane" | 96 |
| "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III" [1993]: "I don't think I'm cut out for this ...... stuff" | 92 |
| "The Fellowship of the Ring" [2001]: "...... the smallest person can change the course of the future" | 101 |
| "Tombstone" [1993]: "It's true, you are a good ....... Then again, you may be the antichrist" | 93 |
| "The Dark Knight" [2008]: COMPUTER: "Scanning ...... systems. Scanning ...... systems" | 86 |
| "The Bookshop" [2017]: "I mustn't ...... myself worry while there's life, there's hope" | 87 |
| "The Fellowship of the Ring" [2001]: "You've got my ......! You've got my ......!" | 82 |
| "Men in Black: International" [2019]: "You're a fan of the truth, aren't you, ...... M?" | 88 |
| "The Shawshank Redemption" [1994]: "That tall drink of ...... with the silver spoon up his ass" | 95 |
| "Manhattan Murder Mystery" [1993]: "Humans have both the ...... to create and destroy" | 86 |
| A British silent historical drama released in 1927, with Dorothy Gish in the title role | 87 |
| In the 1960 historical romance "The Story of Ruth", ...... Eden filled the title role | 85 |
| In 1962, Vincent Price starred as Gilbert De Quincey in "Confessions of an ...... Eater" | 88 |
| A 1958 British war film starring John Mills as Captain Anson, "...... Cold in Alex" | 83 |
| A 1980 action comedy film starring Clint Eastwood and Sondra Locke, "...... Which Way You Can" | 94 |
| 1978 American thriller starring Geraldine Chaplin and Anthony Perkins, "...... My Name" | 87 |
| A 2010 romantic comedy-drama starring Rachel McAdams and Harrison Ford, "...... Glory" | 86 |
| In 1975 Louise Fletcher was Nurse Mildred ...... in "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest" | 85 |
| Sharif Atkins portrayed Sam Jordan in the 2015 American sci-fi film "......: Act One" | 85 |
| Bruce Weitz was ...... Caley, in the 1998 science fiction disaster film "Deep Impact" | 85 |
| Set during the Philippine?American War, 2010 drama starring Joel Torre as Rafael Dacanay | 88 |
| In 2018 he earned the Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Director of "Holmes & Watson" | 84 |
| In the 2015 animated comedy "Top Cat Begins", Chris ...... was the voice of Benny the Ball | 90 |
| With 8A: Alt name for the "Suika Game" [2021] by Aladdin X; "The ...... Game" [Split word, first half] | 102 |
| "Crash Bandicoot's" favourite fruit and a common object in the series; ...... Fruit | 83 |
| Sounds like a Beatle, 2018 beat 'em up game for Windows; "The Friends of ...... Ishikawa" | 89 |
| 1994 fast food strategy game built on pepperoni & mozzarella [hold the anchovies]; "...... Tycoon" | 98 |
| Apples are a key cooking ingredient in 2019's "The Legend of ......: Breath of the Wild" | 88 |
| Plays Pepsiman in "The Angry Video Game Nerd: Pepsiman" [PS1] [2019]; Xander ...... | 83 |
| 2002 Ubisoft platform game where you can play as Sid [Sloth] or Manny [Mammoth]; "...... Age" | 93 |
| With 1A: Alt name for the "Suika Game" [2021] by Aladdin X; "The ...... Game" [Split word, 2nd half] | 100 |
| The lion in the 2005 game "The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe" | 90 |
| 2020 FPS game from Steam based on the battle that birthed Texas; "Member the ......" | 84 |
| A persistent pest to dogs in this 1982 arcade game; "The Amazing Adventures of Mr. F. ......" | 93 |
| This will get the blood pumping, a FPS game created by Mundfish; "Atomic ......" [2023] | 87 |
| With 23A: 2000 VG; "Pajama Sam 3: You Are What ...... from Your Head to Your Feet" [2 words, 2nd word] | 102 |
| 2000 game by Blitz based on a Mel Gibson animated film, same year; "Chicken ......" | 83 |
| 1984 Hudson Soft game that's almost a side dish; "Princess Tomato in the ...... Kingdom" | 88 |
| Dr. Ivo "Eggman" Robotnik is the main antagonist in this Sega franchise; "...... the Hedgehog" | 94 |
| Groups of 2 people eg husbands & wives. Answer is plural but in singular it's a PS3 game from 2012 | 98 |
| 2002 racing car for PS2 built around a movie star's action scenes double; "...... Man" | 86 |
| Japanese rice dish to the fore in this tasty Nintendo treat; "...... Strike: The Way of Sushido" [2018] | 103 |
| The game development dept. for Mater Machina [France] or the 1993 LP by Nirvana; "In ......" | 92 |
| With 15D: 2000 VG; "Pajama Sam 3: You Are What ...... from Your Head to Your Feet" [2 words, 1st word] | 102 |
| Activity in the RPG "Kingdom Come: Deliverance" [2018], you rebuild the sword of the Queen of ...... | 100 |
| 1986 Namco arcade game where you are Runner and you must "traverse" the game; "Metro ......" | 92 |
| Finger lickin' treat from Psyop, 2019 dating sim; "...... You, Colonel Sanders!" [Two words 1,4] | 96 |
| Author and journalist whose controversial novel "An American Tragedy" was published in 1925 | 91 |
| "......: In Search of the Perfect Dram", a 2003 nonfiction book by Scottish author Iain Banks | 93 |
| Stephen ......, British MP appointed Secretary of State for Work and Pensions in March 2016 | 91 |
| An avant-garde Irish rock group whose album "In Towers and Clouds" was released in 2006, The ...... | 99 |
| The spike of a cello making contact with the floor to support the weight of the instrument | 90 |
| Author of the 1934 children's adventure novel "Whalers of the Midnight Sun," Alan ...... | 88 |
| Rachel ...... starred as Barbara Simon, in the 2023 film "Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret." | 96 |
| City on the east coast of Vancouver Island, housing the bird sanctuary Buttertubs Marsh | 87 |
| An opera by Christoph Willibald Gluck, which premiered in Vienna on 26 December 1767 | 84 |
| The University of Wyoming is located in this city, the county seat of Albany County | 83 |
| “the ......-sistance: bird pecks bolsonaro during coronavirus quarantine” (2020 guardian headline) | 102 |
| "make like a ...... and leave" (idiom heard on playgrounds ... at least when i grew up) | 87 |
| impressionist returning under pressure to host series ultimately gets one in the can | 84 |
| news website that produces the "today, explained" podcast (my check's in the mail, right?) | 90 |
| rennae ......, espn tennis commentator and multiple grand slam champion in doubles | 82 |
| The music video of this song features Taylor Swift showcasing a variety of dance styles, including ballet, hip-hop, and twerking. | 129 |
| The music video of this song features Taylor Swift playing the role of an actress who is filming a movie in Africa in the 1950s | 127 |
| The music video of this song features Taylor Swift portraying as a beautiful and charming woman living a luxurious lifestyle in a grand mansion | 143 |
| This detective in the TV show is also an attorney based on the story written by Erle Stanley Gardner | 100 |