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Ahead of Budget 2024, here are 10 interesting facts about the Union Budget
More than just a financial statement, the budget is a comprehensive reflection of a nation's econom…
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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…
PTI
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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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WTO needs to give more space to countries which have something different to say: FM
"I, fortunately, unfortunately spent some time with the WTO in my capacity as a commerce minist…
PTI
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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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India's forex reserve declined due to dollar appreciation: FM
She made the remarks while addressing the International Monetary Finance Committee (IMFC) during…
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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 plans to use the Supreme Court order in Antrix-Devas case to defend Air India's assets
A Canadian court order had allowed the seizure of half Air India's assets in the country before Ind…
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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…