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New rules from February 2025: Key changes affecting bank, ATM, UPI users, and more
February 01, 2025 21:17 ISTSeveral new rules effective from February 1, 2025, will impact various financial transactions, including ATM withdrawal fees, UPI transaction ID regulations, banking interest rate changes, gas cylinder price reductions, and car price hikes by Maruti Suzuki.
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Budget 2025: CAPFs under MHA receive budget hike for national security
February 01, 2025 19:44 ISTThe Union Budget for 2025–26 included a slight increase in the budgetary allocations for Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) under the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA). Key security forces like CRPF, BSF, CISF, ITBP, and NSG have received funding boosts to enhance India’s national security.
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GST collection in January rises 12.3 per cent to Rs 1.96 lakh crore: Govt data
February 01, 2025 19:28 ISTRefunds of Rs 23,853 crore were issued during January, a rise of 24 per cent. Total net GST revenue, after adjusting refunds, stood at Rs 1.72 lakh crore, higher by 10.9 per cent.
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PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana: Over 8.6 lakh homes get solar panels in first year
February 01, 2025 18:30 ISTPM Surya Ghar Yojana achieved 8.6 lakh solar panel installations in a year. The government aims for 1 crore homes by 2027. Check subsidy details and future roadmap.
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Bank Holidays in February 2025: Banks to remain closed on these days, check state-wise full list
February 01, 2025 17:52 ISTBank Holidays in February 2025: Having information about the bank holidays of the entire month can help customers plan things accordingly.
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Budget 2025: Will income tax slab change impact your take-home salary? 5 things employees must know
February 01, 2025 17:40 ISTBudget 2025: Employees earning up to Rs 13 lakh can now save income tax over and above the Rs 12 lakh income limit as there is a standard deduction of Rs 75,000 and a marginal relief of around 30,000.
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Budget has invested in agriculture, rural prosperity and urban development, says Sitharaman
February 01, 2025 16:45 ISTBudget 2025: Nirmala Sitharaman the budget says several things about path towards 'Viksit Bharat' and has invested in agriculture, rural prosperity, urban development, particularly looking at urban workers.
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Budget 2025: Government allocates Rs 6.81 lakh crore to defence, over 9 pc hike from last year
February 01, 2025 16:22 ISTBudget 2025: According to an official release, this year's budget allocation is 9.53 per cent more than the Budgetary Estimate of FY 2024-25 and stands at 13.45 per cent of the Union Budget, which is the highest among the ministries.
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Budget 2025: Green stocks gain as Budget focuses on clean tech manufacturing
February 01, 2025 15:28 ISTFinance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday said that the government will incentivise electricity distribution reforms.
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Budget 2025: Sitharaman boosts MSMEs with enhanced credit cover, check key announcements
February 01, 2025 16:06 ISTBudget 2025: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday tabled her eighth consecutive budget, announcing major economic reforms. Government announced a credit boost for MSMEs, loans for women.
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Budget 2025: From Polavaram Irrigation Project to water, railways, here's what announced for Andhra
February 01, 2025 16:03 ISTBudget 2025: Nirmala Sitharaman said the Central government is fully committed to financing and early completion of the Polavaram Irrigation Project, which is the lifeline for Andhra Pradesh and its farmers. "This will facilitate our country’s food security as well," she said.
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Budget 2025: How much benefit will you get due to new Income Tax slabs? Explained
February 01, 2025 16:01 ISTBudget 2025, Income Tax Slabs: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said that slabs and rates are being changed across the board to benefit all tax-payers.
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Full text of Union Budget 2025 speech: Key announcements, policy changes, and other details inside
February 01, 2025 13:33 ISTFinance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday presented her eighth consecutive budget. She made some crucial announcements, which included tax exemptions, special impetus on research and development, and creation of additional infrastructure in the years to come.
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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman delivers one of the shortest Budget speeches in history
February 01, 2025 14:04 ISTFinance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman delivered one of the shortest budget speeches on Saturday, which lasted for 75 minutes. Notably, she holds the record of delivering the longest budget speech of two hours and forty minutes in 2020.
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Budget 2025: What gets costlier, what gets cheaper? Check full list
February 01, 2025 13:06 ISTBudget 2025:Cancer, chronic diseases medicines – 36 life saving drugs are now fully exempted from basic custom duties.
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Budget 2025: Key highlights of Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's speech
February 01, 2025 13:00 ISTBudget 2025: Here are the key highlights from the Union Budget 2025 presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman.
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Budget 2025: Nirmala Sitharaman announces big relief for middle class, check old and new I-T slabs
February 01, 2025 14:56 ISTBudget 2025: - New structure to substantially reduce taxes of middle class and leave more money in their hands, boosting household consumption, savings and investment.
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Budget 2025: Limit for tax deduction for senior citizens to be doubled to Rs 1 lakh, says Sitharaman
February 01, 2025 16:01 ISTBudget 2025: 33,000 taxpayers availed Vivad Se Vishwas 2.0 scheme to settle direct tax disputes.
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Budget 2025: Big win for taxpayers, no income tax till Rs 12 lakh, Sitharaman makes big announcement
February 02, 2025 6:08 ISTBudget 2025: Nirmala Sitharaman announced that no income tax will be payable on income up to Rs 12 lakh, providing significant relief to taxpayers especially the middle class. She said that the new income tax regime will be simpler, with a special focus on benefiting the middle class.
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Budget 2025: TDS exemption limit for rent increased to 6 lakh - Check Details
February 01, 2025 12:43 ISTBudget 2025: TDS exemption limit for rent increased to 6 lakh - Check Details
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Union Budget 2025: 'Fiscal deficit is estimated to be 4.4% of GDP,' says Sitharaman
February 01, 2025 12:29 ISTUnion Budget 2025: Investment friendliness index of states will be launched this year, Sitharaman further said.
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Budget 2025: From affordable housing to handmade toys | Top quotes from Nirmala Sitharaman's speech
February 01, 2025 12:08 ISTBudget 2025: FM Nirmala Sitharaman in Parliament said that she will propose the New Income Tax Bill next week. The first part of the Budget session will continue till February 13 and the two Houses will again meet on March 10 after recess with the session concluding on Apr 4.
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Budget 2025: Identity cards, registration on e-Shram portal for 1 crore gig workers, says Sitharaman
February 01, 2025 12:08 ISTBudget 2025: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday said the government will arrange identity cards and registration on the e-Shram portal to help 1 crore gig workers.
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Budget 2025: Loan scheme for 5 lakh SC,ST first-time women entrepreneurs to be launched, says FM
February 01, 2025 12:57 ISTThe government's decision to encourage 5 lakh women SC/ST first-time entrepreneurs to start their businesses is a significant step to empower women.
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Good news for taxpayers: Changes will come up for income tax, KYC process will be easy, says govt
February 01, 2025 13:35 ISTBudget 2025: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said the new Income Tax Bill will simplify the current Income Tax law and make it comprehensible for the individual taxpayers. Moreover, the new Income Tax Bill will reduce the number of pages by about 60 per cent.
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Budget 2025: Government to transform India Post into public logistics firm, announces Sitharaman
February 01, 2025 15:14 ISTBudget 2025: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented Budget 2025-26 today. Amid several key announcements, Sitharaman announced India Post will be transformed into a major public logistics organisation.
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Budget 2025: Sitharaman announces PM Dhan Dhyan Krishi Yojana to benefit 1.7 crore farmers
February 01, 2025 12:01 ISTBudget 2025: Pradhan Mantri Dhan Dhanya Yojana has been announced for farmers in the budget. The government also announced the formation of the Makhana Board in Bihar.
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Budget 2025: Bihar to get new airport, Patna airport to be expanded, says Nirmala Sitharaman
February 01, 2025 14:24 ISTBudget 2025: Bihar to get new airport, Patna airport to be expanded, says Nirmala Sitharaman
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