Highlights: FM Nirmala Sitharaman's announcement on February 1 brings a gift for the Indian middle class with no tax payable ...

LIVE: Union Budget 2025 gives ‘more money in the hands of taxpayers,’ said Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman during the ...

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced increased funding for the education sector, focusing on improving rural broadband connectivity and expan ...

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced a full exemption on basic customs duty on critical minerals used in EV battery ...

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman also announced the establishment of a National Institute of Food Technology, Entrepreneurship and Management in Bihar and the expansion of hostel and other ...

Acknowledging the importance of gig workers, Sitharaman said that the government will provide them identity cards and also register them on the e-Shram portal.

BJP's Rajya Sabha MP Samik Bhattacharya said, “People are conscious enough to see the salient features of this Budget, ...

FICO president Gurmeet Singh Kular welcomed the revision in the MSME definition but hit out at the suspension of the Credit ...

The mission’s mandate will include five focus areas – ease and cost of doing business, upskilling for in-demand jobs, MSMEs, availability of technology, and quality products.

UT granted Rs 4692 cr in FM’s budget Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Feb 1: Like Jammu and Kashmir, the Central grants to Union Territory of Ladakh for 2025-26, have also gone down by Rs 1266 crore as ...

The budgetary allocation for the Ministry of Civil Aviation has been cut by nearly 10 per cent to Rs 2,400.31 crore for the next financial year, with the regional air connectivity scheme UDAN set to ...