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  This budget is dedicated to the welfare of all people of India: BJP president JP Nadda

  News | February 01, 2021 18:14 IST

  The budget 2021 has been presented in an unprecedented situation. It is inclusive and is dedicated to the welfare of all people of India: BJP president JP Nadda

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  Budget 2021: NRIs will soon be able to float one person companies

  Business | February 01, 2021 17:24 IST

  Seeking to further improve the ease of doing business, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday said NRIs will be allowed to set up one person companies, definition of small companies will be revised and various provisions of the Limited Liability Partnership (LLP) Act will be decriminalised. 

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  What are the 6 pillars of Budget 2021 announced by Nirmala Sitharaman

  Business | February 01, 2021 17:21 IST

  Announcing Budget 2021, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said this year's budget was based on 6 pillars to ensure the overall development of the country.

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  Home Ministry gets over Rs 1.66 lakh crore in budget, over Rs 3700 cr for census-related works

  Business | February 01, 2021 17:04 IST

  The Centre has allocated about Rs 1,66,547 crore to the Ministry of Home Affairs for the 2021-22 fiscal with a majority of the funds going to the police forces and a substantial amount for census related works. 

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  Budget 2021: Big infra projects announced for poll bound states Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Bengal, Assam

  Business | February 01, 2021 16:50 IST

  Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday proposed the construction of 8,500 km highway by March 2022.

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  Read Finance Minister's FULL BUDGET 2021 SPEECH

  Business | February 02, 2021 10:21 IST

  Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday unveiled India's ambitious Budget 2021, offering something to everyone.

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  Union Budget 2021: Here's how Indian tech industry reacted

  Technology | February 02, 2021 17:23 IST

  Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman today announced the Budget 2021 that will be applicable for the upcoming fiscal year starting April, 2021. Here's how the tech industry reacted.

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  Budget 2021: No rise in retail petrol, diesel prices despite new agriculture cess

  India | February 01, 2021 16:20 IST

  The government on Monday imposed agriculture and infrastructure development cess at the rate of Rs 2.5 per litre on petrol and Rs 4 per litre on diesel to mobilise additional resources required for massive investment required in these two key segments of the economy that hold the key to bringing back the country on the path of growth.

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  Political tussle over Budget 2021,Superb says Rajnath Singh, Opposition says ordinary

  News | February 01, 2021 16:11 IST

  Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget for 2021-22 in Parliament. This year's Budget is unique as finance minister used a Made in India tablet to deliver a paperless Budget address, instead of a bahi khata, that she used last year.

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  No change in income tax rules | Decoding Budget 2021 with Experts

  News | February 01, 2021 16:12 IST

  Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget for 2021-22 in Parliament. This year's Budget is unique as finance minister used a Made in India tablet to deliver a paperless Budget address, instead of a bahi khata, that she used last year.

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  Budget 2021: Over Rs 257 crore for Personnel Ministry to train bureaucrats in India and abroad

  Business | February 01, 2021 16:07 IST

  The Centre has allocated over Rs 257 crore to the Personnel Ministry for the next financial year for domestic and foreign training of bureaucrats and augmenting necessary infrastructure.

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  Interest earned on PF contributions above Rs 2.5 lakh now taxable

  Business | February 01, 2021 16:23 IST

  The interest earned by the Provident Fund contributions above Rs 2.5 lakh a year will now be taxable. The provision, introduced in Budget 2021 will apply only to the employee's contribution and not that of the employer.

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  Budget provides impetus to the economy: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman

  News | February 01, 2021 16:20 IST

  This Budget comes at a time when all of us decided to give impetus to the economy & that impetus, we thought, would be qualitatively spent & give necessary demand push if we choose to spend big on infrastructure.

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  The Budget has the vision of self-reliance and features every section of the society: PM Modi

  News | February 01, 2021 16:57 IST

  The Budget focuses on increasing farmers' income, several measures have been taken in this direction. Farmers will be able to get loans easily. Provisions have been made to strengthen APMC markets with the help of Agriculture Infrastructure Fund: PM Modi

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  Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan Speaks on Budget 2021

  News | February 01, 2021 15:08 IST

  FM spoke of 6 prominent pillars, with the topmost pillar being health & well being. Investment in health sector has risen 137% which is 2.47 times more than our last year's Budget estimates. This is an achievement in its own: Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan

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  Budget to bring all-round development, focus on improving agri infrastructure: PM Modi

  Business | February 01, 2021 21:35 IST

  PM Narendra Modi said that the Budget talks of all-round development for all parts of country as he noted record increase in allocation for infrastructure building.

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  Budget 2021: Case of 'wrong diagnosis and prescription', says Congress

  India | February 01, 2021 14:50 IST

  Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget 2021-22 on Monday, which was approved by the Union Cabinet headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi earlier today. 

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  Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath on Budget 2021

  News | February 01, 2021 15:00 IST

  The Union Budget 2021 presented in the parliament will direct Indian economy towards growth: UP CM Yogi Adityanath

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  Budget 2021: Additional deduction of Rs 1.5 lakh on home loan interest extended till March 2022

  Business | February 01, 2021 14:34 IST

  Sitharaman, who had in her first budget in 2019 replaced leather briefcase that had been for decades used for carrying budget documents with a traditional red cloth 'bahi-khata', had earlier this month stated that the budget for the fiscal year beginning April will be "like never before".

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  Import duties on mobile phones, chargers increased

  Technology | February 01, 2021 16:24 IST

  In the coming months, we might see a rise in smartphone rates as the government has decided to remove exemptions on parts of chargers and mobiles in order to promote local manufacturing.