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  Budget 2025: How much benefit will you get due to new Income Tax slabs? Explained

  Budget | February 01, 2025 16:01 IST

  Budget 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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  Budget 2025: 10,000 fellowships for tech research in IIT and IISCs to be provided in next five years

  Education | February 01, 2025 13:50 IST

  Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the 8th Union Budget 2025-26 today in the parliament, marking various significant announcements. While presenting the budget 2025, she said that the number of students in 23 IITs has increased by 100 per cent from 65,000 to 1.35 lakh in 10 years.

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  Budget 2025: 'Weakest Budget in 10 years', here's how opposition reacted to Sitharaman's speech

  India | February 01, 2025 14:45 IST

  Budget 2025 was presented amid a huge uproar by opposition leaders. Several MPs also staged a 'symbolic' walkout over the Mahakumbh stampede as they demanded a discussion on it.

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  Full text of Union Budget 2025 speech: Key announcements, policy changes, and other details inside

  Budget | February 01, 2025 13:33 IST

  Finance 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

  Budget | February 01, 2025 14:04 IST

  Finance 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

  Budget | February 01, 2025 13:06 IST

  Budget 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

  Budget | February 01, 2025 13:00 IST

  Budget 2025: Here are the key highlights from the Union Budget 2025 presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman.

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  Budget 2025: How to download Budget's PDF and other documents? Check here

  Technology | February 01, 2025 13:56 IST

  The Union Budget 2025-26, presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, is available for download in PDF format from the official Government of India websites. The document includes detailed allocations, key policy announcements, and financial statements for the upcoming fiscal year.

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  Budget 2025: Govt to launch focused scheme for footwear, leather sectors, 22 lakh jobs

  February 01, 2025 13:12 IST

  The government will also launch a mission to support clean technology manufacturing activities, she said while presenting the Union Budget for 2025-26.

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  Budget 2025: Nirmala Sitharaman to Present New Income Tax Bill, Says It Will Be Clear and Direct

  News | February 01, 2025 12:41 IST

  Budget 2025: Nirmala Sitharaman to Present New Income Tax Bill, Says It Will Be Clear and Direct

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  Budget 2025 : Big relief for middle class, new tax slab announced...

  News | February 01, 2025 12:53 IST

  Finance Minister Sitharaman tabled the Economic Survey on Friday ahead of the presentation of the Budget. Here are the latest developments related to the Union Budget.

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  Budget 2025: Big Win for Middle Class as Sitharaman Announces No Income Tax Till Rs 12 Lakh

  News | February 01, 2025 12:34 IST

  In recognition of the significant contribution of the middle class to the economy, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman stated, "We have consistently reduced tax burdens over time. I am pleased to announce that there will be no income tax on earnings up to Rs 12 lakhs."

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  Budget 2025: Limit for tax deduction for senior citizens to be doubled to Rs 1 lakh, says Sitharaman

  Budget | February 01, 2025 16:01 IST

  Budget 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

  Budget | February 02, 2025 6:08 IST

  Budget 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: Top 50 tourist destinations in the country to be developed, says Sitharaman

  Travel | February 01, 2025 14:21 IST

  Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman proposed that the government will develop the country's top 50 tourist destination sites. Read on to know more.

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  Budget 2025: Smartphones and Smart LED TVs to get cheaper in India

  Technology | February 01, 2025 15:43 IST

  In the Union Budget 2025, Nirmala Sitharaman announced a reduction in the price of Smart LED TVs and smartphones, boosting more manufacturing units in the country.

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  Budget 2025: India to Allow 100 per cent FDI in Insurance Sector with New Guidelines

  News | February 01, 2025 12:18 IST

  Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced that the FDI limit in the insurance sector will increase from 74% to 100%, available for companies investing all premiums in India. The current rules for foreign investment will also be reviewed and simplified.

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  Budget 2025: 36 life-saving drugs for cancer, chronic diseases exempted from basic customs duty

  Health | February 01, 2025 13:37 IST

  The government's decision to exempt 36 life-saving drugs for cancer, and chronic diseases from basic customs duty is a significant step for the growth of the healthcare sector and basic human needs.

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  Budget 2025: From affordable housing to handmade toys | Top quotes from Nirmala Sitharaman's speech

  Business | February 01, 2025 12:08 IST

  Budget 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

  Budget | February 01, 2025 12:08 IST

  Budget 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.