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27 July 2024, 05:43
Modi Bluster Missing From Budget
With the reality of coalition politics staring the BJP in its face, this was inevitable, points out Ramesh Menon.
Budget Encourages Gold Rush
'Customers are coming in; if they aren't buying, they are at least visiting the stores, which was not the case ...
Budget remains largely neutral for stock markets
Overall market reaction to the Budget was neutral. Investors absorbed the changes to the tax rates (positive for salaried class) ...
'Jobs Have To Be Created Everywhere'
'I found it unbelievable that L&T said 45,000 jobs were waiting to be filled because of unavailability of ...
Deciphering the changes in capital gains tax
The income tax department on Wednesday issued FAQs on changes in the capital gains tax saying the idea behind it ...
Consumer goods firms likely to see an upswing
The Budget proposals are expected to boost the fortunes of consumer goods and fast-moving consumer goods companies, which have been ...
Oppn protests 'discriminatory' Budget; BJP says...
Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA) MPs, including Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge, Congress Parliamentary Party chief Sonia Gandhi and Leader ...
Kharge takes 'mataji', 'pakoda-jalebi' jibe at FM
Congress President and Leader of the Opposition in Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday questioned Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman ...
Budget: FM exhorts states to take up next-gen reforms
In her Budget speech, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday underlined the need for collaboration between the Centre and states ...
Budget: Sitharaman unveils road map for Viksit Bharat
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's Budget proposals lay out a comprehensive road map for transforming India into a developed nation, focusing ...
Job creation gets Budget boost with incentives
Recognising job creation for the youth as the foremost challenge for the economy, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday announced ...
Nirmala Sitharaman decodes the fine prints of Budget
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, along with her team of bureaucrats, delved into the fine print of the 2024-25 Budget ...
How The Budget Impacts Property Sales
'The move to remove indexation benefits on LTCGs presently available for property, gold, and other unlisted assets may have a ...
'This Is An Andhra Pradesh-Bihar Budget'
From the word go, Bihar growled its needs out when an MP from the state said aloud: "Give something for ...
Taxes comprise 63% in govt coffer: Budget documents
For every rupee in the government coffer, the biggest pie of 63 paise will come from direct and indirect taxes, according ...
Budget shows govt's will to lower deficit: Fitch
Fitch Ratings on Tuesday said the FY25 Budget demonstrated the government's ongoing commitment to reducing fiscal deficit and ensured policy ...
Govt debt to stabilise above 80% of GDP: Moody's
Moody's Ratings on Tuesday projected general government debt to stabilise above 80 per cent of GDP over the next three years, ...
At Rs 6.21 lakh cr, defence budget sees 4.79 rise
The total allocation to the defence sector is 12.9 per cent of the total budget of the government of India for ...
Budget focuses on jobs, skilling, keeping allies happy
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday announced income tax relief for the middle class, a Rs 2 lakh crore outlay for ...
Budget 2024: Gold prices crash by Rs 3,350
Gold prices tumbled by Rs 3,350 to Rs 72,300 per 10 grams in the local market in New Delhi on Tuesday amid subdued ...
Budget 'ignores' Maha, focuses on Bihar, Andhra
The Bharatiya Janata Party and its allies on Tuesday welcomed the Union Budget and said it focussed on youth, farmers, ...
Abolition of angel tax cheers startups, investors
Startup and venture funds on Tuesday cheered the Budget decision on the abolition of angel tax for all investor classes, ...
Money paid on share buyback will be dividend: FM
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday said buyback of shares will be taxed in the hands of shareholders similar to ...
Govt announces Critical Mineral Mission to hike output
The government on Tuesday proposed to launch a mission to give fillip to the domestic output of critical minerals like ...
Property market upset as govt nixes indexation benefit
The government on Tuesday proposed reducing the long-term capital gains tax on immovable properties to 12.5 per cent from 20 per cent, ...
Salaried employees may save up to Rs 17,500 in I-T
In sops for the middle class, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday hiked standard deduction by 50 per cent to Rs 75,000 ...
Mumbai Watches Nirmalaji's Budget
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday presented the Union Budget for 2024-2025.
Stock markets edge down on STT, LTCG hike
Adani Ports, NTPC, Infosys, Hindustan Unilever, HCL Technologies and Sun Pharma were among the other big gainers.However, Larsen & ...
BSNL gets Rs 82,916cr from Rs 1.28L cr telecom budget
Of the total proposed allocation, over Rs 1 lakh crore is meant for BSNL and MTNL-related expenses, including Rs 82,916 crore infusion ...
Securities transaction tax on F&O hiked from October 1
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday said the securities transaction tax (STT) will be increased on futures and options (F&...
'Kursi bachao', 'copycat': Oppn reacts to Budget 2024
The Opposition on Tuesday termed the Union Budget as a 'kursi bachao budget' driven by political compulsions and claimed that ...
Govt doubles Mudra loan limit to Rs 20 lakh
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday announced the doubling of the upper limit of Mudra loans to Rs 20 lakh to ...
Sitharaman's big plans for Vishnupad, Mahabodhi
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday announced that comprehensive development of Vishnupad Temple corridor at Gaya and Mahabodhi Temple ...
What Sitharaman's 7th Budget has in store for us
Highlights of the Union Budget 2024-25 presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in Lok Sabha on Tuesday.
Budget 2024: What is cheaper, what is costlier
Gold, silver and other precious metals along with imported mobile phones, certain cancer drugs and medical devices are set to ...
Capital gains exemption limit to be hiked: Sitharaman
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday said the government plans to raise capital gains exemption limit on certain financial assets ...
Yay or nay? Rate Sitharaman's 7th Budget!
So tell us, does Sitharaman's 7th consecutive Budget deserve cheers or boos?
Rs 2.19 lakh crore given to MHA; majority for CAPFs
The Union Budget 2024-25 on Tuesday allocated Rs 2,19,643 crore to the Ministry of Home Affairs with the majority of it ...
Budget to boost MRO activities in aviation, shipping
The government on Tuesday announced certain incentives as part of efforts to boost maintenance, repair and overhaul activities in the ...
Govt to provide homes for 1cr urban poor, middle-class
The government on Tuesday announced central assistance of Rs 2.2 lakh crore over the next five years to meet housing requirement ...
Govt to provide Rs 11.11 lakh cr towards capex
The government will provide Rs 11.11 lakh crore for capital expenditure for 2024-25 and introduce viability gap funding to spur private ...
Budget: Rs 3 lakh crore for schemes benefitting women
For promoting women-led development, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday said the Budget carries an allocation of more than Rs 3 ...
Budget 2024: Mobile phones, gold, silver get cheaper
The FM proposed reduction in basic customs duty on gold and silver to 6 per cent and platinum to 6.4 per cent.
Angel tax abolished for all investors: Sitharaman
The removal of the angel tax is expected to be a boost for startups as it will help in promoting ...
Govt to launch 3 employment-linked schemes, says FM
These schemes will be based on enrolment in Employees' Provident Fund Organization (EPFO), Sitharaman said in the Lok Sabha.
Govt to undertake comprehensive review of I-T Act: FM
The government on Tuesday announced that it will undertake a comprehensive review of the Income Tax Act to make it ...
Budget: How Sitharaman plans to boost the MSME sector
The government will come out with a credit guarantee scheme for MSMEs to facilitate term loans without collateral or third ...
Govt announces 9 priorities in Budget
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday announced nine priorities in the Union Budget 2024-25 for generating ample opportunities in the ...
Govt plans to skill 20 lakh youth over 5 years
The government on Tuesday announced a new centrally-sponsored scheme for skilling 20 lakh youth over the next five years.The announcement ...
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