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February 1, 2025 6:27 PM
Giving a much-needed boost to the space sector, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday announced an allocation of Rs 13,415.20 crore for the Department of Space in the Union Budget 2025-26. In the latest budget, Rs 6,103 crore has been earm...
February 1, 2025 6:05 PM
Indian stock markets ended flat on Budget day after a highly volatile trading session, with FMCG and Realty stocks emerging as notable gainers. The session saw sharp movements during the Union Budget speech by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. Th...
February 1, 2025 4:15 PM
In a major move to ease the tax burden on middle-class taxpayers, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday announced fresh tax slabs under the new tax regime in the Union Budget 2025-26. The new tax slabs aim to provide relief to individuals ...
February 1, 2025 4:01 PM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday lauded the Union Budget 2025, calling it a "Janata Janardan Ka Budget" and emphasising its people-centric approach that will propel India's development journey. Sharing his thoughts on the Budget, PM Modi des...
February 1, 2025 3:19 PM
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, while presenting the Union Budget 2025-26, introduced a series of adjustments to basic customs duties (BCD) aimed at supporting domestic manufacturing, boosting exports, and easing costs for critical goods. The ch...
February 1, 2025 2:29 PM
In her presentation of the Union Budget 2025-26, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced a significant push toward enhancing regional connectivity with the launch of a Modified UDAN scheme. The initiative will bring 120 new destinations into th...
February 1, 2025 1:59 PM
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, presenting the Union Budget 2025, highlighted the government's vision for the next five years as a transformative period to realize "Sabka Vikas" and foster balanced regional growth. Addressing the Lok Sabh...
February 1, 2025 1:17 PM
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced a slew of initiatives for the poor and marginalised sections including the gig workers. Her blueprint for ‘Viksit Bharat’ includes a social security plan for gig workers and a major thrust on addressi...
February 1, 2025 1:24 PM
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, during her Budget 2025 presentation, announced a range of initiatives aimed at empowering gig workers and street vendors, signaling a continued push toward inclusive development. In a landmark move, the governmen...
February 1, 2025 12:44 PM
In a big boost to the Indian middle class, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday announced that there will be no income tax payable for incomes up to Rs 12 lakh, and Rs 12.75 lakh for salaried taxpayers (including standard deduction). In t...
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