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Andhra minister welcomes Centre's commitment for Amaravati's development

FM Sitharaman said under the AP Reorganisation Act, for promoting industrial developments, funds will be provided for essential infrastructure

Budget 2024: Standard deduction limit in new tax regime raised to Rs 75,000

Union Budget 2024: Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday announced that the standard deduction limit under the new tax regime has been revised to Rs 75,000 from the existing Rs 50,000

Budget 2024: Centre announces paid internship scheme in top 500 companies

Union Budget 2024: The announcement made by Nirmala Sitharaman was a part of the package aimed at boosting employment and enhancing India's skilling capacity

Budget 2024: FM Sitharaman reduces fiscal deficit for FY25 to 4.9% of GDP

This is 20 basis points lower than 5.1 per cent announced in the interim budget

Budget 2024: Govt keeps infra spend target unchanged at record Rs 11.11 trn

The government has doubled spending on infrastructure over the past three years as a way to boost the economy

Budget 2024: What are the special packages for Bihar, Andhra Pradesh?

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced an allocation of Rs 15,000 crore for Andhra Pradesh. She said the Centre will set up airports, medical colleges, and sports infrastructure in Bihar

Credit guarantee to Rs 20 lakh Mudra loan: FM on MSMEs in Budget 2024

Union Budget 2024-25: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced the continuation of bank credit to micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) during stress periods

Climate change, employment, e-commerce: How analyst decode Budget 2024

The Indian equity markets remain volatile on Budget day as the benchmark indices are trading lower on Tuesday

Budget 2024: Hostels, skilling among initiatives for women in workforce

In her Union Budget 2024 speech, FM Sitharaman also said that partnerships would be created to organise women-specific skilling programmes in India

Union Budget 2024: Kaveri Seed up 14%; govt to release high yielding crops

Union Budget 2024 news: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said the government will release new 109 high yielding, climate resilient seeds for 32 field and horticulture crops

FM took leaf out of our Nyay Patra with its internship programme: Congress

In the Union Budget of 2024-25, Sitharaman announced that the government will launch a scheme to provide internship opportunities to 1 crore youth

Budget 2024: FM announces 3 schemes under employment-linked incentives

Union Budget 2024: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced three employment-linked incentive schemes for employees and employers

Budget 2024: Sitharaman outlines 9 priorities for 'Viksit Bharat 2047' goal

Union Budget 2024: Sitharaman said that for the pursuit of 'Viksit Bharat', the Centre has narrowed nine key priorities related to employment, energy security, and infrastructure, among other things

Budget 2024: Govt sets aside Rs 1.52 trn for agriculture, allied sectors

In her seventh Budget presentation, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman focused on sustainable practices, digital infrastructure, and boosting production

Budget 2024 to provide Rs 1.48 trn for education, employment and skilling

In her record seventh Budget speech, Sitharaman said that the Budget would focus on employment, skilling, micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs), and the middle class

Lower food prices, train fares, tax ease: Common man's plea to Budget 2024

'Roti, kapda aur makaan' (food, clothing, and shelter) are the needs of the common man, citizens speak on Union Budget 2024-25 expectations

Budget 2024: Prez Murmu offers customary 'dahi-cheeni' to Sitharaman. Pics

Union Budget 2024: FM Sitharaman and her team met with President Droupadi Murmu at the Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi before heading for the Parliament to present the Budget

With the Union Budget 2024 minutes away, key highlights from Interim Budget

The Interim Budget 2024 highlighted the government's dedication to economic growth, infrastructure development, social welfare, fiscal consolidation, innovation, and sustainable practices

Budget news: A look at landmark Union Budget announcements in the past

From the introduction of wealth tax to economic liberalisation to privatisation, here is a look back at landmark Union Budgets

Sitharaman keeps paperless budget tradition, carries tablet in 'Bahi-Khata'

Budget 2024-25: From 'Bahi-Khata' to going paperless, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman cements new traditions for the budget presentation in India