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Indian Economy Seeks Dual Support Amid Global Uncertainties: Insights from FM Sitharaman

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman discusses the need for government and RBI support to maintain India's economic growth amidst global uncertainties and US tariff impacts, highlig...

FM Nirmala Sitharaman Stresses the Importance of Fiscal Responsibility Beyond Politics

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman calls for fiscal responsibility beyond political lines, highlighting the challenges of debt management and the importance of sustainable develop...

India's Finance Minister Denies US Pressure, Highlights Ongoing Customs Duty Reductions

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman denies US pressure on customs duty reductions, emphasizing policy alignment with India's development goals. The government has rationalized cust...

FM Sitharaman Urges Banks to Embrace Digital Transformation and Innovation

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman calls for digital transformation and innovation in the banking sector, emphasizing the need to adapt to changing customer expectations and techn...

India's GST Rates on the Brink of Reduction: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman Reveals

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announces a potential reduction in GST rates, emphasizing economic reforms, trade negotiations, and the importance of prioritizing India's inter...

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman Vows to Simplify Regulations for a Thriving Indian Economy

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman outlines the government's plans to reduce regulatory burdens and enhance trust-based governance, aiming to make India a seamless, export-friendl...

New Income Tax Bill Set for Introduction in Parliament This Tuesday: What to Expect

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is set to introduce a new income tax bill in Parliament aimed at simplifying tax laws. The bill, approved by the Cabinet, will undergo examinati...

Madhubani Art Meets Budget Day: FM Nirmala Sitharaman's Sartorial Statement

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman showcased Madhubani art from Bihar on Budget day, wearing a sari gifted by Padma Shri awardee Dulari Devi. This gesture highlighted the cultural...

India Unveils Bold Plan to Develop Top 50 Tourist Destinations with State Partnerships

India's Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announces a plan to develop the top 50 tourist destinations with state partnerships, aiming to boost tourism infrastructure, employment,...

Union Budget 2025 Unveils Major Boost for Women and Child Development Programs

The Union Budget 2025-26, presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, focuses on enhancing women and child development programs, extending tax benefits to NPS Vatsalya accoun...

India's Bold Move: A Rs 10 Lakh Crore Asset Monetization Plan Unveiled for 2025-30

India's Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announces a Rs 10 lakh crore asset monetization plan for 2025-30, aiming to reinvest proceeds into new infrastructure projects. The plan...

Shiv Sena Applauds Union Budget 2025 as a Middle-Class Victory with Strategic Insights

Shiv Sena MP Priyanka Chaturvedi praises the Union Budget 2025 as a win for the middle class, linking it to the BJP's electoral performance. Key highlights include tax exemptions u...

India's Bold Leap into the Future: Finance Minister Unveils Rs 20,000 Crore Nuclear Energy Mission

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announces a Rs 20,000 crore Nuclear Energy Mission, aiming for sustainable energy through small modular reactors and legislative reforms. The in...

Key Highlights from FM Nirmala Sitharaman's Budget 2025 Speech: Tax Reforms and Growth Initiatives

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented her eighth consecutive budget, focusing on tax reforms, growth initiatives, and major developments for Bihar. Key announcements ...

Budget 2025: Significant Duty Cuts Make Smartphones and TVs More Affordable, Boosts Tech Manufacturing

In the 2025 Union Budget, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced significant customs duty cuts on smartphones and TVs, aiming to make them more affordable. The budget also f...

Union Budget 2025: Major Tax Reliefs Announced by FM Nirmala Sitharaman

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced significant tax reliefs in the Union Budget 2025, exempting individuals earning up to Rs 12 lakh annually from income tax. This move a...

India's Healthcare Revolution: FM Sitharaman Announces 10,000 New Medical Seats in 2025 Budget

In the 2025 Union Budget, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced a significant expansion of medical education in India, with plans to add 10,000 new seats in medical college...

From Rs 1 Lakh to Rs 12 Lakh: The Evolution of Income Tax Exemption in India

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announces a significant overhaul in income tax slabs, proposing no tax on income up to Rs 12 lakh per annum under the New Tax Regime, marking a ...

India's Budget 2025: FM Nirmala Sitharaman Announces Makhana Board in Bihar to Boost Foxnut Production

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman proposed the establishment of a Makhana Board in Bihar during the Union Budget 2025 presentation, aiming to boost foxnut production. The b...

Budget 2025 Unveiled: A Bold Focus on Empowering the Poor, Youth, Farmers, and Women

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presents Budget 2025, focusing on empowering the poor, youth, farmers, and women with reforms in taxation, urban development, and agricult...

Opposition Walks Out During FM Nirmala Sitharaman's Historic 8th Budget Speech Over Maha Kumbh Stampede

During FM Nirmala Sitharaman's historic 8th budget speech, opposition MPs walked out protesting the Maha Kumbh stampede handling. The budget, significant for Modi's third term, fac...

Union Cabinet Greenlights 2025-26 Budget: A Leap Towards Viksit Bharat

The Union Cabinet, led by PM Narendra Modi, has approved the 2025-26 budget, aiming for economic growth and welfare towards 'Viksit Bharat'. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to ...

Union Budget 2025: FM Nirmala Sitharaman's Tribute to Madhubani Art with Dulari Devi's Saree

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget 2025 wearing a saree that honored Madhubani art, made by Padma awardee Dulari Devi. This act highlighted the go...

Nirmala Sitharaman to Make History with 8th Union Budget Presentation: What's in Store for India's Economy?

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is set to present the eighth Union Budget, aiming to bolster India's economic growth, enhance infrastructure, and promote inclusivity. With expe...

Exploring FM Nirmala Sitharaman's 2025 Budget: A Deep Dive into Education and Skills Development

The 2025-26 budget is expected to bring transformative changes to India's education and skill development sectors, focusing on preschool to higher education reforms, skill enhancem...

Will the 2025 Budget Mark the End of the Old Income Tax Regime? Insights and Expectations

As the Union Budget 2025 approaches, speculation mounts over the potential abolition of the old income tax regime. This article explores the implications, benefits, and challenges ...

Will the Old Income Tax Regime Be Phased Out? Experts Analyze Budget 2025's Impact

Experts weigh in on whether the old income tax regime will be phased out following the introduction of the new regime with lower rates and minimal deductions. Changes and expectati...

Key Focus Areas for FM Nirmala Sitharaman in Budget 2025: Boosting Consumption and Investments

The upcoming Union Budget 2025 must focus on boosting consumption and driving investments to address the challenging economic scenario. With the Indian economy showing signs of str...

Unveiling the Sweet Tradition: FM Sitharaman to Lead Budget 2025 Halwa Ceremony Today

The Halwa ceremony, a tradition marking the final stage of the Union Budget 2025-26 preparation, will be held on January 24, 2025, with FM Nirmala Sitharaman presiding. This ceremo...

Budget 2025: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman Eyes 10% Boost in Tax Remission Schemes

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is expected to increase fund allocations for two major tax remission schemes by 10% in the 2025-2026 Union Budget, aiming to support exporters a...

FM Sitharaman to Unveil Progressive Labor Code Rollout in Budget 2025: A Detailed Look

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman plans a phased rollout of labor codes in Budget 2025, starting with large firms. The initiative aims to provide smaller businesses ample time fo...

Taxpayers Urge FM Sitharaman for Lower Rates and Enhanced Benefits in Budget 2025

Individual taxpayers are urging Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to lower tax rates and enhance benefits in Budget 2025, with a significant preference for the new tax regime and...