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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 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: How inflation impacts your take-home pay, a reality check

Indian citizens look to the Budget presentation in the hope of some relief

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

Budget 2024: FM Sitharaman, her team spotted with 'Bahi Khata'. WATCH

Budget 2024: Sitharaman in her inaugural Budget presentation in 2019, had introduced the 'Bahi Khata' to carry the Budget documents, replacing the traditional leather briefcase

Budget 2024: When and where to watch Sitharaman's speech; other key details

Union Budget 2024-25 will be the seventh consecutive budget presentation by Sitharaman, a record streak by any finance minister of India, marking a key historical milestone.

Budget 2024 LIVE: Watch FM Nirmala Sitharaman's Budget speech

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to present the seventh consecutive Budget today at 11 am

Finance Minister Sitharaman set to make history with 7th consecutive Budget

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is set to create history when she presents her seventh straight Budget on Tuesday for the fiscal 2024-25, surpassing the record of former prime minister Morarji Desai. Sitharaman, who will turn 65 next month, was in 2019 appointed as India's first full-time woman finance minister when Prime Minister Narendra Modi won a decisive second term. Since then, she has presented six straight budgets, including an interim one in February this year. The full Budget for the 2024-25 fiscal (April 2024 to March 2025) will be her seventh straight. She will better Desai's record, who presented consecutive five full budgets and one interim budget between 1959 to 1964. This year will witness two budgets - an interim one in February and a full one this month. This is because an incumbent government cannot present a full Budget just before general elections. The presentation on July 23 will be the first Budget by the BJP-led NDA government since it was re-elected la

FM Sitharaman's record 7th Union Budget presentation: All you need to know

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is set to make history with her seventh consecutive Union Budget presentation today, laying out Modi 3.0's fiscal plan for the India Budget for FY25

Budget 2024: Numbers to watch out for in world's fastest-growing economy

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will on Tuesday present her 7th straight Budget that would lay a roadmap for Viksit Bharat (developed India) by 2047, while giving a glimpse of 10 years' performance. All eyes will be on whether Sitharaman provides the much-expected tax relief for the middle class, leaving more money in their hands, as there is tax buoyancy. Besides, the market also expects staying on the fiscal glide path to lower the fiscal deficit to 4.5 per cent of GDP by 2025-26. Sitharaman, who would be presenting her seventh straight budget, had in her first Budget in 2019 replaced the leather briefcase -- which had been in use for decades for carrying Budget documents -- with a traditional 'bahi-khata' wrapped in red cloth. This year's Budget would be in paperless form, as done in the last three years. Here are the key numbers to watch out for the first full Budget of Modi 3.0: * Fiscal Deficit: The budgeted fiscal deficit, which is the difference between the government .

Budget 2024 day market outlook: Nifty may open tad higher; key levels here

All you need to know before the market opens on Budget Day, July 23: The Budget 2024-25 is likely to set the market direction in the near-term; Experts recommend keeping a close tab on Nifty 24,500.

Tax policies to play a critical role in tackling 'inequality': Eco Survey

Suggests to resolve transfer pricing matters to sustain foreign investor interest

Eco Survey updates: FM Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday presented Economic Survey 2023-24 in Lok Sabha

Economic Survey 2024 LIVE news: The Economic Survey stated that short-term inflation outlook benign, but India faces persistent deficit in pulses

Budget 2024 Updates: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to present the Union Budget on Tuesday

Union Budget 2024: As Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presents the Union Budget on Tuesday, markets expect tax cuts, infra spending, and a boost to rural demand. Stay with us for all updates

GDP growth in FY25 may surpass Economic Survey's prediction: India Inc

Sanjeev Agrawal, President, PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry, said, "We believe that the growth will be above such conservative estimates as 8 per cent growth is becoming a new normal for India"

Doom scrolling to cyberbullying: Economic Survey focuses on mental health

The Economic Survey for FY24 highlighted that mental health affects productivity more broadly than physical health issues and highlighted the socio-economic impacts of mental disorders