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- India
- February 1, 2025
Top 50 Tourist Destinations to Be Developed in Partnership With States: Sitharaman
New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday said the top 50 tourist destinations in the country will be developed in partnership with states in a “challenge mode”, as she emphasised tourism as a driver of employment-led growth and unveiled a series of initiatives a Read More
- India
- February 1, 2025
Livelihood Value Being Recognised: Zepto on FM Nirmala Sitharaman’s Registration Announcement for Gig Workers in Budget 2025
New Delhi: One of the key highlights of the Union Budget 2025 announced by the Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is the government’s recognition of the gig workers and benefits for the gig economy. Responding to this, startup Zepto has lauded the government’s efforts towards gi Read More
- Business
- February 1, 2025
Budget 2025: How to Pay 0 Tax on Income Under ₹12 LPA | A Step-by-Step Calculation
Budget 2025 LIVE: In a major boost for middle-class taxpayers, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, in the Union Budget 2025, announced an increase in the tax rebate under Section 87A, guaranteeing that individuals with a net taxable income of up to Rs 12 lakh will pay no tax und Read More
- India
- February 1, 2025
Union Budget 2025: Budget for Defence Sector Hiked By Over Rs 50,000 Crore – Key Takeaways
New Delhi: The government on Saturday allocated Rs 6,81,210 crore for the defence budget for 2025-26, up from last year’s outlay of Rs 6,21,940 crore.The total capital outlay has been pegged at Rs 1,92,387 crore.The revenue expenditure has been put at Rs 4,88,822 crore, including Read More
- India
- February 1, 2025
Odisha Govt to Construct 15,000 Km of Roads Every Year, Says PWD Minister
Bhubaneswar: The BJP government in Odisha has set a target of constructing 15,000 km of roads every year, Public Works Minister Prithviraj Harichandan said.A total of 75,000 km of roads will be constructed in the state over the next five years, he said after chairing a meeting of Read More
- Business
- February 1, 2025
Budget 2025: FDI Limit For Insurance Sector Raised From 74 To 100 Per Cent
New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, in her Budget speech today, announced raising FDI limits for insurance for insurance sector from 74 per cent to 100 per cent, though with certain restrictions.”The FDI limit for the insurance sector will be raised from 74 to 100 per Read More
- India
- February 1, 2025
Union Budget 2025: Key Takeaways for Infrastructure – All You Need to Know
New Delhi: To boost urban infrastructure, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday announced that the government will set up an Urban Challenge Fund of Rs 1 lakh crore to implement the proposals for ‘cities as growth hubs’, ‘creative redevelopment of cities’ and ‘wat Read More
- Business
- February 1, 2025
Govt Announces Modified Udan Scheme, to Connect 120 New Destinations
New Delhi: To boost regional connectivity, the government on Saturday announced a modified UDAN scheme to connect 120 new destinations that will help carry 4 crore passengers in the next 10 years.Presenting the Union Budget for 2025-26, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman also sa Read More
- India
- February 1, 2025
‘Completely Derailed’: Opposition Reacts to Union Budget 2025 Presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman
New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented her eighth Budget in the Parliament today; while Prime Minister Narendra Modi has congratulated the FM for her Budget presentation, the Opposition is unhappy with the budget. Here’s what the leaders have to say…‘Completely Read More
- India
- February 1, 2025
Zero Tax for Income Up To Rs 12 Lakh Under New Tax Regime, Check Changes in Tax Slabs and Rate Change
New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has presented her eighth consecutive Budget in the Parliament today and one of the biggest highlights of the Union Budget 2025 is the income tax exemption. In a big relief to the tax payers, Nirmala Sitharaman has announced zero inco Read More
