Nirmala Sitharaman
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Budget 2025: India allocates Rs 500 crore for AI Centres in Union Budget: Nirmala Sitharaman
Technology | Feb 01, 2025, 04:00 PM ISTThe Finance Minister of India announced to allocation of Rs 500 crore for establishing Artificial Intelligence (AI) centres. As a part of the Union Budget 2025, this initiative aims to boost AI innovation in India, making it a global leader in AI technology.
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Budget 2025: Bihar to get new airport, Patna airport to be expanded, says Nirmala Sitharaman
Budget | Feb 01, 2025, 02:24 PM 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
Budget | Feb 01, 2025, 11:41 AM 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: 75,000 medical seats will be added in next five years, announces Nirmala Sitharaman
Education | Feb 01, 2025, 01:14 PM ISTFinance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented her record 8th straight Budget. While presenting, she said the budget's focus is to take everyone on a growth path. Read on to know what was announced for the education sector.
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Budget 2025: Nirmala Sitharaman announces Makhana Board in Bihar with focus on farmers
Budget | Feb 01, 2025, 02:24 PM 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
Budget | Feb 01, 2025, 12:26 PM 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
Budget | Feb 01, 2025, 12:50 PM 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
Budget | Feb 01, 2025, 10:51 AM 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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Nirmala Sitharaman's 8 handloom sarees on Budget presentations showcase India's rich heritage
Fashion | Feb 01, 2025, 10:53 AM ISTThe kind of saree that Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman wears on budget day is very special, which is why people want to know about it. Let us know which special saree the Finance Minister has worn this time and also, about the sarees she wore in different budget presentations.
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Budget 2025: Nirmala Sitharaman honours Dulari Devi, know the story of Padma Shree awardee
India | Feb 01, 2025, 10:24 AM ISTBudget 2025: Dulari Devi, a master of Mithila or Madhubani art, was honoured with Padma Shri in 2021 for her contributions towards preserving Madhubani art.
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Budget 2025: Documents reach Parliament ahead of Nirmala Sitharaman's Budget presentation
Budget | Feb 01, 2025, 10:07 AM 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
Budget | Feb 01, 2025, 10:18 AM ISTBudget 2025: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is all set to present the Union Budget 2025 in the Parliament today.
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Budget 2025: Nirmala Sitharaman dons a saree with Madhubani art as tribute to Dulari Devi
Lifestyle | Feb 01, 2025, 02:24 PM ISTUnion Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman posed with her team ahead of the budget session. She can be seen donning a white saree with Madhubani art as a tribute to Dulari Devi.
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Union Budget 2025: Key terms to understand before Nirmala Sitharaman's budget speech
Budget | Feb 01, 2025, 09:38 AM 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 creates history with 8th consecutive budget in Parliament | Check full details
Budget | Feb 01, 2025, 11:08 AM 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 highlights: Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma hails tax relief, fertilizer factory announcement
Budget | Feb 01, 2025, 11:53 PM 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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PM Kisan Yojana: Will budget 2025 announce an increase in farmers' installments? | In pics
India | Jan 31, 2025, 11:34 PM ISTWith Budget 2025 set for February 1, speculations are high about a possible increase in PM Kisan Yojana installments. Currently, farmers receive Rs 6,000 annually, but experts predicted a hike to Rs 10,000 or Rs 12,000.
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Budget 2025: What homebuyers want from Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman
Budget | Jan 31, 2025, 07:03 PM 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?
Budget | Jan 31, 2025, 06:31 PM 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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Budget 2025: From EV ecosystem to support for green tech, here's what automakers want
Budget | Jan 31, 2025, 04:42 PM ISTThere are several benefits of electric vehicles - like reduced emission and sustainability - but the lack of infrastructure and policies are some of the biggest challenges as of now.