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What the Budget should explain
FM's speech must highlight its impact on money supply, demand and investment- factors that influence inflation and growth
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Budget 2023: Allocating 6% of GDP by 2030 a must, say education experts
From giving a boost to allocation for education to mental health of students and a push to edtech startups, here are the expectations of the experts for education sector from Union Budget 2023
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Budget 2023: Salaried class wants higher tax-free slab as inflation bites
From a tax-free slab of Rs 5 lakh to a higher exemption limit under Section 80C, here is what experts are hoping for in Budget 2023
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Union Budget 2023: Experts don't expect surprises in social sector outlay
While experts believe that provision for various social schemes may go up, the sector is unlikely to see any major announcements
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Ind vs NZ ODI LIVE: India wins by 12 runs after surviving Bracewell scare
Catch all the latest news and updates from around the world here
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FM to present final Budget speech on Feb 1; here's all you need to know
The Budget speech, delivered by the Union Finance Minister consists of two sections - Part A and Part B
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FinMin to meet heads of PSBs; to review progress of various schemes
The meeting with managing director and CEOs of public sector banks is scheduled to be held on January 19 and largely for reviewing the schemes to promote financial inclusion
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Analysts expect FM Sitharaman to trim FY24 fiscal deficit to 6% or lower
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will keep on the path of fiscal consolidation and opt for narrowing the FY24 fiscal deficit to as low as 5.8 per cent in the upcoming Budget, analysts said Tuesday
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Budget 2023: I belong to middle class, understand their pressures, says FM
The minister assured them that the government can do more for the middle class as its population is growing and it has become sizeable now
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LIVE updates: 'Precious lives lost,' says PM Modi on Nepal plane crash
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India keen to present views of 'global south' at G-20: FM Sitharaman
Strengthening of multilateral institutions a priority, she says as country outlines its vision as G20 president
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Steady and cautious: What India's conglomerates are doing for capex push
Companies are reluctant to invest in new factories and plants when existing capacity is not fully utilised
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Top headlines: 59 new launches at Auto Expo 2023, PAN as single business ID
Business Standard brings you the top headlines at this hour
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Sitharaman, UK chancellor of exchequer discuss bilateral issues, G-20
India has assumed the presidency of G20 for the current year
This Budget's focus should be on expenditure, not taxation: Pronab Sen
Revival in capex in the non-corporate sector, which is our MSME (micro, small, and medium enterprises) sector, is beginning now
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Remittances from overseas Indians increased by 12% in 2022: FM Sitharaman
The government is strongly presenting India to multinational companies as a country where they can set up their factories apart from China and the EU, Finance Minister said
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'Use India made goods and services': FM Nirmala Sitharaman tells diaspora
Nirmala Sitharaman said that for the next 25 years, India is focussing on the four 'I's - Infrastructure, Investment, Innovation and Inclusion
Budget 2023: A look back at some major announcements in previous Budget
Here is a brief status check of some initiatives that the Finance Minister touched upon in the Union Budget 2022
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FY24 disinvestment target to be around Rs 60K-cr, big ticket deals unlikely
The government's decision to not list any new entity for privatisation may be because of the prevailing market conditions
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PM Modi to hold pre-Budget meeting with economists, sectoral experts
Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the 2023-24 Budget in Parliament on February 1, 2023
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