Shares of BHEL and NTPC climbed over 3% after Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced a joint venture for 800 MW supercritical thermal power plants.

Gold prices tumbled 5% in futures trading after India hiked the securities transaction tax (STT) on futures and options, discouraging retail investor participation.

India's Finance Minister announced a 50% increase in standard deduction to Rs 75,000 and revised tax slabs under the new income tax regime, offering relief to salaried individuals.

India's Finance Minister proposes to increase STT on F&O trades to curb retail investor participation due to high risk and potential losses. The move follows concerns about speculative trading and...

India proposes a simpler tax regime for foreign shipping companies operating domestic cruises, aiming to boost cruise tourism and employment in the sector.

India plans to set up e-commerce export hubs in PPP mode to boost exports, aiming for $1 trillion merchandise exports by 2030. The initiative will focus on MSMEs and traditional artisans,...

India's Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced a reduction in customs duty on gold, silver, mobile phones, and other goods to boost domestic manufacturing and exports.

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) received a budget allocation of Rs 951.46 crore for 2024-25, a slight dip from the previous year. The funds will be used for establishment, modernization,...

Union Home Minister Amit Shah hails Budget 2024-25, stating it will usher in a new era of employment and opportunities, propelling India towards a developed nation status. #BudgetForViksitBharat

Zinc prices fell 1.84% on the Multi Commodity Exchange as speculators reduced their exposure, driven by muted demand from consuming industries.