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Railways spends 76% capex for capacity improvement by far in 2024-25
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Keeping pace with the budgetary allocation, Indian Railways has spent 76 per cent of its budgetary outlay within the first nine months of the current fiscal year 2024-25.
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Budget should reduce tax rates, raise personal income tax exemption limit
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The upcoming union budget 2025-26 should focus on giving personal tax relief to common taxpayers by raising the basic exemption limit in the new tax regime from Rs 3 lakhs to Rs5 lakhs and reducing tax rates, suggests global consulting and professional services firm Ernst & Young India (
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Budget should focus on increasing capex, checking fiscal deficit, reducing
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Emphasis on fiscal consolidation, tax system simplification, and investment-driven growth, in the Budget 2025 will lay a solid foundation for sustained economic development in India, asserted global consulting and professional services firm Ernst & Young India.
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"No Delhi-specific announcement in Union budget": CEC Rajiv Kumar
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar on Tuesday said that the poll body will issue an instruction to the Cabinet Secretary that there should be "no Delhi-specific announcement in the Union budget.
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Kharge targets BJP for inflation, GST ahead of union budget
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Tuesday slammed the Bharatiya Janata Party for inflation, and "senseless" rates of GST ahead of the 2025 budget.
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India's Fiscal impulse improves in Nov'24; further pickup likely in rest o
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
India is on the path of fiscal prudence as the government has spent around 52.5 per cent of the budget estimate (BE) of its deficit in the first seven months of FY25, says a report by the Union Bank of India.
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How to Choose the Right Life Insurance for Optimal Coverage and Savings
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 7: Finding the right life insurance is key to securing your family's financial future. However, with countless policies from numerous providers, identifying the best policy with adequate coverage can take time and effort. Whether you're looking to replace lost inco
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Affordable housing, rental challenges discussed during pre-budget consulta
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Niranjan Hiranandani, after taking part in the pre-budget consultation of Finance Ministry on Monday, lauded the government's approach to addressing industry concerns during a pre-budget meeting with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman.
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The Birth of Kabby: Revolutionizing intercity road travel
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 6: In today's dynamic world, the way we travel has undergone a profound transformation. The COVID-19 pandemic played a pivotal role in reshaping our work culture, transitioning from a traditional office setting to a work-from-home (WFH) model and eventually to a hy
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Trade Unions demand super-rich tax, hike in corporate tax and raising inco
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
In their customary pre-budget meeting with Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, trade union leaders suggested a super-rich tax and an increase in corporate tax to fund social security for informal workers.
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Indian government likely to miss capital expenditure target for FY25: Moti
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The government may fall short of its capital expenditure (capex) target for the financial year 2025, according to a report by Motilal Oswal.
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FM Sitharaman holds pre-budget consultation with representatives of trade
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs, Nirmala Sitharaman, chaired the eighth Pre-Budget Consultation meeting with stakeholders and representatives from trade unions on Monday. The discussion was held in connection with the preparation of the Union Budget 2025-26.
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