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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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Budget 2025: Govt raises Kisan Credit Card limit from Rs 3 lakh to Rs 5 lakh
February 01, 2025 11:41 ISTBudget 2025: The benefits of using a Kisan Credit Card include low interest rates, flexible repayment options, insurance coverage, and other benefits like attractive interest rate on savings account and smart card and debit card.
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Budget 2025: Nirmala Sitharaman announces Makhana Board in Bihar with focus on farmers
February 01, 2025 14:24 ISTDuring the budget presentation, Nirmala Sitharaman said Makhana Board will be established in Bihar to improve production and processing of fox nut.
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Budget 2025: Govt to launch 6-year programme for 'Atmanirbharta' in pulses, says Nirmala Sitharaman
February 01, 2025 12:26 ISTBudget 2025: Govt will launch on 6-year program for Atamnirbharta in pulses with special focus on tur, urad, and masoor.
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Budget 2025: Modified UDAN scheme to connect 120 destinations to be launched, says Sitharaman
February 01, 2025 12:50 ISTBudget 2025: The spotlight this time would also be on spending on key schemes like NREGA as well as key sectors like health and education.
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Budget 2025: Key numbers for world's fastest-growing major economy | Full details
February 01, 2025 10:51 ISTBudget 2025: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman with Union MoS Pankaj Choudhary and other officials will present the budget today. She attended the Cabinet Meeting where the Union Cabinet will give its assent to the Budget after which the FM will present the Union Budget 2025 in Parliament.
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Budget 2025: Hike in exemption limit to boost in NPS, taxpayers could expect three key changes
February 01, 2025 10:41 ISTBudget 2025: One of the key changes could be an increase in the basic exemption limit from Rs 3,00,000 to Rs 3,50,000. If the Centre approves it , this would provide relief to individuals by boosting disposable income, which, in turn, could support consumption.
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Budget 2025: Documents reach Parliament ahead of Nirmala Sitharaman's Budget presentation
February 01, 2025 10:07 ISTNirmala Sitharaman, India's first full-time woman Finance Minister, broke away from the colonial tradition of carrying a Budget briefcase in July 2019.
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Budget 2025: President Murmu feeds 'dahi-cheeni' to Nirmala Sitharaman | Watch video
February 01, 2025 10:18 ISTBudget 2025: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is all set to present the Union Budget 2025 in the Parliament today.
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Union Budget 2025: Key terms to understand before Nirmala Sitharaman's budget speech
February 01, 2025 9:38 ISTUnion Budget 2025: Before the budget is presented in Parliament, it is important to understand some important terms that frequently come up during budget speeches. Here's a simple explanation of some terms.
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Nirmala Sitharaman to present Budget 2025 again through a tab instead of traditional 'bahi khata'
February 01, 2025 10:06 ISTUnion Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is all set to present the Union Budget 2025 in the Parliament today. She will present and read out the Budget through a tab, instead of the traditional 'bahi khata'.
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Budget 2025 Stock Market Highlights: Budget fails to impress market, Sensex, Nifty end flat
February 01, 2025 15:58 ISTBudget2025, Stock Market LIVE Updates: Meanwhile, the Economic Survey on Friday said any correction in the US markets could have a cascading effect in India.
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Nirmala Sitharaman creates history with 8th consecutive budget in Parliament | Check full details
February 01, 2025 11:08 ISTBudget 2025: So far, Nirmala Sitharaman has presented a total of 7 straight budgets, including an interim one in February 2024.
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Budget 2025: How share market performed on budget day in last 10 years? Here's an insight
February 01, 2025 8:31 ISTUnion Budget 2025: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is set to present the first full Union Budget of the Modi government's third term today.
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LPG price update: 19-kg gas cylinder gets cheaper by Rs 7 from today | Here are revised rates
February 01, 2025 10:08 ISTCommercial LPG price: In Delhi, the retail sale price of a 19 kg commercial LPG cylinder is Rs 1797 from today.
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Union Budget 2025: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to table Budget today in Parliament
February 01, 2025 7:36 ISTUnion Budget 2025: The budget is expected to contain measures to shore up weakening economic growth and ease the burden on the middle class struggling with high prices and stagnant wage growth while being fiscally prudent.
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Budget highlights: Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma hails tax relief, fertilizer factory announcement
February 01, 2025 23:53 ISTUnion Budget 2025: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced six new schemes and increased the subsidised Kisan Credit Card (KCC) loan limit to Rs 5 lakh from Rs 3 lakh, targeting everything from unemployment to crop productivity enhancement across the country.
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Budget 2025: What homebuyers want from Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman
January 31, 2025 19:03 ISTBudget 2025: Citing research reports of real estate consultants, the Economic Survey said that housing demand in India is expected to touch 93 million units by 2036.
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Budget 2025: I-T exemption threshold remains unchanged for 10 years - Will FM raise it this time?
January 31, 2025 18:31 ISTBudget 2025: GTRI also suggested simplifying the Tax Deducted at Source (TDS), which was introduced in 1961 with four categories: salaries, interest on securities, dividends, and payments to contractors.
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Growth rate of 8 key infra sectors slows to 4% in December 2024
January 31, 2025 17:58 ISTAccording to Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya, the infrastructure investment budget should be Rs 15 lakh crore per annum for the next 25 years.
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Budget 2025: From Deeptech fund to tweaks in safe harbour rules threshold, tech industry's wishlist
January 31, 2025 17:31 ISTDeeptech companies, usually startups, use advanced science and technology to create solutions to complex problems.
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