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Budget session 2025-26 to commence today; Finance Minister to present Econ
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The budget session of the Parliament will commence today with President Droupadi Murmu addressing the joint sitting of the two Houses at around 11 am.
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Waqf Bill among 19 legislations on government's agenda for Parliament's bu
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The budget session of Parliament will commence on Friday with the government outlining its legislative agenda including the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024 and the opposition parties pressing on issues of their concern including price rise and unemployment.
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Modi government taking India into middle-income trap, income inequality ha
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Noting that India's GDP growth for 2024-25 is expected to be 6.4 per cent as per government data, the Congress on Thursday said that the Modi government is taking India into the "middle-income trap, which will make us uncompetitive, underproductive, and unequal".
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Economic Survey set to be presented Friday afternoon, setting tone for Bud
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
As is the convention, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will table the pre-budget detailed state of the economy document in the Parliament, a day ahead of the Budget presentation for the next financial year - 2025-26. Economic Survey will be tabled in Lok Sabha at 12 noon and at 2 PM in
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BJP backtracking from its promise for special category status for Odisha,
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Biju Janata Dal (BJD) leader Sasmit Patra on Thursday accused the BJP-led government at the Centre of not fulfilling the demand for special category status for Odisha, saying the ruling party at the Centre had made this promise it in its 2014 election manifesto.
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Microenterprises seek faster loans, simpler rules, and higher GST exemptio
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Lakshmi Venkatesan Venkataraman, Founding and Managing Trustee, Bharatiya Yuva Shakti Trust, said, "One of the key concerns for microentrepreneurs is access to timely and adequate credit. While fintech firms and NBFCs process loans in a few days, banks still take 2-3 months, causing delays."
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20 per cent capex growth crucial for boosting India's GDP: EY report
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The government is expected to continue on its fiscal deficit reduction path, bringing it down to 4.4 per cent of GDP in FY26. A strategic focus on investment and spending reforms will help balance fiscal prudence with economic expansion.
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Union Budget 2025: IT and Electronics industry calls for focus on Make in
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Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the budget on February 1 in the parliament.
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Union Budget 2025 Focuses on Sustainability and Green Growth - Narayan Sab
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Surat (Gujarat) [India], January 29: As India gears up for the Union Budget 2025, a strong focus on sustainability is essential. The government should promote green building practices and eco-friendly materials like AAC blocks and ALC panels by offering incentives such as higher FSI for proj
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UKIBC calls for FDI reforms and innovation boost in Union Budget 2025
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Richard McCallum, CEO, UKIBC said, "Based on industry member feedback, we hope the Budget sets out a vision for manufacturing that is based on a level-playing field, allowing international companies to access the full benefits of FDI liberalisation, and for a research and innovation landscap
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Budget 2025: Jayant Sinha suggests tax exemptions for individuals earning
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
In the run-up to the Budget for 2025-26, former BJP MP and financial market observer, suggested that individuals earning up to Rs 10 lakh per annum should enjoy the benefits of tax exemption.
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Union Budget: Infra sector calls for raised capex, sops for green projects
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The industry players in the infrastructure sector -- from construction to real estate, transportation, and urban development -- also emphasised the need for fiscal reforms and policies that would ease the burden on infrastructure projects.
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