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FM Unveils Bold Infrastructure Strategy With PPP Focus & State-Level Support: Budget 2025

New Delhi, Feb. 1 -- In a significant infrastructure and fiscal policy announcement during the Budget 2025-26 presentation, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman unveiled a comprehensive strategy to boo... Read More


Budget 2025: Odisha CM Mohan Majhi hails PM, FM for increasing tax exemption limit

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 1 -- Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi hailed Centre's initiative of zero income tax till 12 lakh under the New Tax Regime in Union Budget 2025. Expressing gratitude to Prime... Read More


Budget neglects challenges facing Indian economy: Left parties

New Delhi, Feb. 1 -- The Union Budget has neglected the challenges facing the Indian economy and not provided any relief to the poor reeling under the pressure of high inflation, stagnated income and ... Read More


Vehicle import ban lifted with conditions

Sri Lanka, Feb. 1 -- A gazette notification has been issued under the signature of President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, in his capacity as Minister of Finance, lifting the import ban on private cars, e... Read More


Budget 2025: New tax regime vs. old tax regime - which one should you now opt for?

Union Budget 2025, Feb. 1 -- With income tax slabs becoming more attractive, it is quite tempting for the taxpayers now to choose a new tax regime over the old tax regime. Today, Finance MinisterNirm... Read More


Budget 2025: FM delights middle-class with upto 12 lakh tax exemption, woos poll-bound Bihar

India, Feb. 1 -- Boosting spending of the middle class and reaching out to the aggrieved salaried group with a big announcement by exempting tax on income of upto Rs 12 lakh, Union Finance Minister Ni... Read More


Shashi Tharoor's sarcastic take on zero Income Tax up to Rs.12 lakh: 'What happens if we don't have salary?'

Budget 2025, Feb. 1 -- Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Saturday commented on the new income tax proposal announced by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman during Budget 2025 speech. FM Sitharaman announc... Read More


FM Sitharaman Unveils Major Push for Skilling & Education: Budget 2025-26

New Delhi, Feb. 1 -- In a comprehensive outline of investment priorities during the Budget 2025-26 presentation, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman highlighted investment as the third engine of growt... Read More


Budget 2025: Govt. announces Rs.15,000 cr fund for stressed housing projects; framework to push GCCs in Tier 2 cities

Bengaluru, Feb. 1 -- The Union government has proposed allocating Rs.15,000 crore for the much-awaited second tranche of the Special Window for Affordable and Mid-Income Housing (SWAMIH) fund, which w... Read More


Budget 2025: ID cards, health care for gig workers, announces Nirmala Sitharaman

India, Feb. 1 -- Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday announced that the government will formally register gig workers and facilitate their access to healthcare. While presenting the... Read More