During the discussions on Union Budget 2024-25 in the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday, Congress leader and former finance minister, P Chidambaram, raised four major themes that are challenges for the economy.
I would describe this budget as bold and radical, focusing on three key areas said Suman K Bery, Vice Chairman NITI Aayog in an exclusive interview with ANI.
Congress President and Leader of the Opposition in Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday slammed Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman over the Union Budget and claimed that the plates of all states except Bihar and Andhra Pradesh were empty in the budget allocation.
The real estate sector has cautioned the government that the proposal to remove indexation benefits for long-term capital gains in real estate will hurt the growth of the sector.
Siddharth Mody, Partner at JSA Advocates and Solicitors, lauded the initiative, noting its potential impact on the industry, said, "The announcement of a Rs 1,000 crore venture capital fund dedicated to the space economy marks a significant commitment by the government to advance India's bur
"Hon'ble Members, I strongly plead with you. Democracy will be seriously threatened if disruption and disturbance are weaponised as a political strategy as has been done now," Dhankar said while addressing members of the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday.
"The finance ministry has given an impetus to the job makers and the job seekers. They should look at the budget with the people in view, not the politics in view," said Suresh Gopi.
Sanjeev Krishan, Chairperson, PwC in India, said, "The budget highlights India's next leap forward - empowering the very nucleus of the nation - Indian citizens. Right from driving the participation of women in the workforce to enhancing the employability of the youth across the nation, the
Karnataka Bharatiya Janata Party chief BY Vijayendra on Wednesday attacked the Karnataka government for slamming the Union Budget and said that instead of "politicising" the budget, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah should convince the central government and bring more money to Karnataka.
Speaking to ANI on the INDIA bloc protest against Union Budget 2024 in Parliament, Tagore said, "This budget is discriminatory. We all know that it is a 'Kursi Bachao Budget'. This budget has only thought about how to save this government. It has just punished middle-class people, farmers an
"This budget is an attack on the dignity of India's federal structure - in the greed to save power, there is neglect of other states of the country, there is discrimination against them," Rahul Gandhi said in a post on Facebook.