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Allow indexation benefits for savings such as stocks, fixed deposits: Cong to govt

The Budget 2024-25 had proposed to lower the LTCG from 20% to 12.5% but removed the indexation bene…

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What does Union Budget 2024-2025 have in store for farmers and the agricultural sector?

With a desire to turn focus on farmers, or Annadatas, ₹1.52 lakh crore has been allocated for agric…

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Economic Survey 2023-24: Where does India stand on the employment, and what's next?

While the agriculture sector has grown at about 4.18% at constant prices over the last 5 years, Ind…

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Budget 2024: Increase standard deduction, exemptions and more, an aam aadmi's wishlist

Note that unless you specifically opt for the old regime, the new tax regime is considered as your …

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Atal Pension Yojana guarantees minimum 8% return: Sitharaman rebuts Cong charges

In a strong rebuttal to Congress charges, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday said Atal …

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Fiscal deficit target of 5.1% ambitious but achievable: Finance Secretary

Finance Secretary T V Somanathan has said the government's resolve to bring down the fiscal deficit…

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Budget 2024: Three things the insurance sector want from FM Sitharaman this budget.

At present, individuals aged below 60 can claim an annual deduction of up to Rs 25,000 towards heal…

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Centre seeks to amend GST Act to levy 28% tax on online gaming, casinos

The central government on Friday will seek the introduction and passage of the Central Goods and Se…

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RBI gets set to float it's digital currency -- check details here

​​​The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has made no bones about it being averse to crypto currency, ever…

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Waive GST on helmets, road safety body urges FM ahead of the Union Budget

Road safety body International Road Federation (IRF) wrote a letter to Union Finance Minister Nirma…

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Interesting facts about Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman that you should know

Nirmala Sitharaman was the second woman in India to become the defense Minister after Indira G…

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Food items when sold loose won't attract any GST, says Nirmala Sitharaman

Following uproar in the Parliament over GST on food items, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharama…

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India’s crypto regulations don’t recognize the full scope of web3, say experts

Regulators in India are mostly talking about cryptocurrencies and NFTs, but a lot more has to be do…

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Bitcoin could form the backbone for CBDCs, according to a new report

Environmental concerns around Bitcoin have been well documented, but it is still the most valuable …

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The government is expected to announce ₹1.3 lakh crore for railways under the national infrastructure pipeline

Railway is among the core infrastructure assets for the country and all eyes are on the budget a…

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India's stance on cryptocurrencies is evolving as more investors join the bandwagon

The government is gearing up to adopt a more lenient approach towards cryptos and is showing promin…