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Budget highlights: GST on health insurance must be reduced, says Niva Bupa
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is set to table the interim budget for 2024-25 on Thursday, February 1
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Union Budget 2024: India likely to register 7% economic growth in FY25
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the budget on Feb. 1, factoring in the growth projections
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Budget 2024: Govt calls all-party meet on Jan 30, ahead of budget session
Minister of Parliamentary Affairs Pralhad Joshi's floor leaders' meeting on Tuesday will unveil expectations and priorities for the upcoming Interim Budget Session from Jan 31 to Feb 9
 "Budget 2024: Govt calls all-party meet on Jan 30, ahead of budget session")
Interim Budget 2024: Date, time and halwa ceremony; all you need to know
To mark the final stage for preparation of the Interim Budget 2024, FM Sitharaman earlier this month participated in the customary 'halwa' ceremony
 "Interim Budget 2024: Date, time and halwa ceremony; all you need to know")
Budget 2024: A glance Budget 2023 announcements for agriculture sector
From welfare schemes to infrastructure & digital development, here are the highlights of Budget 2023 for the agricultural sector in India and the expectation for the Interim Budget 2024
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Here's what to watch out for in Interim Budget ahead of Lok Sabha polls
The budget this week is an interim one until a new administration takes office, and the finance minister has already hinted there won't be any major announcements
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'No spectacular announcements': Will FM walk the talk on interim Budget?
The Interim Budget due on February 1, 2024, will include a Vote on Account to ensure that the government's expenditure does not get affected in view of the Lok Sabha elections
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Budget 2024 LIVE news: Auto firms seek continued push for green mobility
Budget LIVE: Ahead of Lok Sabha elections, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will be presenting the interim budget on February 1, catch all the Budget related updates here
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Budget 2024 LIVE: Tax benefits, support to women among expectations
Union Budget 2024 Live Updates: Catch all the latest developments on the Interim Budget 2024 here
 "Budget 2024 LIVE: Tax benefits, support to women among expectations")
Everyone needs to collaborate for India to become third-largest economy: FM
"Every partner needs to collaborate to put India on course to becoming the third-largest economy by 2027-28, with a GDP surpassing USD 5 trillion," Sitharaman said
 "Everyone needs to collaborate for India to become third-largest economy: FM")
Interim Budget 2024: T V Somanathan to Ajay Seth, meet the FM's crack squad
Sitharaman is backed by a strong team of bureaucrats and economists, who will chart the future strategy in the upcoming Budget
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Govt halves Budget support to oil firms, defers filling strategic reserves
The finance ministry in a post on X detailing the outcome of the budget announcements, informed about the halving of equity support and deferring of filling strategic reserves
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Budget LIVE news: Commerce ministry endorses import tax cuts on gold bars
Union Budget 2024 Live Updates: Catch all the developments on the Interim Budget 2024
Sitharaman to equal record of ex-PM Desai by presenting 6 Budgets in a row
As the Parliamentary elections are due, Sitharaman's interim Budget may not contain any major policy changes
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Interim Budget: Govt policies to focus on four priority groups, says FM
Country self-sufficient in face of global challenges like the Red Sea crisis, she says
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Budget 2024 LIVE: India Inc awaits FM's Budget for growth boosting measures
Union Budget 2024 Live Updates: The Interim Budget 2024 is set to be presented on February 1. Catch all the budget-related live updates here
Modi govt empowered people without any discrimination: FM Sitharaman
Speaking at an event at DU's Hindu College, Sitharaman highlighted the difference between the previous governments and the Modi government's last 10 years
 "Modi govt empowered people without any discrimination: FM Sitharaman")
CBIC notifications use complex language; need simplification, says GTRI
Citing an example, the GTRI said a company importing tennis shoes would pay 35 per cent basic customs duty, 3.5 per cent social welfare cess, nil AIDC, and 18 per cent IGST
 "CBIC notifications use complex language; need simplification, says GTRI")
Govt close to saturation in implementing social sector schemes: Sitharaman
She also said the government has been able to save Rs 2.5 trillion through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) by weeding out dummy and undesirable beneficiaries
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Budget 2024: Key announcements made in previous interim budget in 2019
Interim budget 2024: While interim budgets are said to have no major policy changes, let us take a look at some key announcements Piyush Goyal made in Interim Budget 2019
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