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Bihar Assembly Budget Session: Maithili Thakur pledges to raise constituen
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Maithili Thakur on Monday said she is actively raising issues concerning her constituency during the ongoing Bihar Assembly Budget Session, following briefings for first-time legislators.
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"Childish behaviour": Union Minister Giriraj Singh slams Rahul Gandhi's re
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Union Minister Giriraj Singh on Monday slammed Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi over his remarks in Parliament, calling his conduct "childish behaviour" and accusing him of indiscipline during the President's Address, while also reviving the 1962 China issue to counter what he
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What is Oppn for if LoP not allowed to speak?: Jothimani backs Rahul Gandh
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Speaking to ANI outside the parliament premises, Jothimani said, "They are not allowing Rahul ji to spell the word China. Why are they so afraid of China, and what has China tried to do on our border? He (Rahul Gandhi) was not even allowed to speak because there is something very indictin
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Banking sector strong, resilient; credit expansion and capital needs in fo
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On non-banking financial companies (NBFCs), Nagaraju said both government-owned and private NBFCs play a significant role in funding infrastructure and reaching borrowers underserved by banks. "While NBFCs have shown strong growth, profitability, and outreach, he noted the continuing debate
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Reforms in direct taxes ensure taxpayers can manage liabilities, reduce di
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While speaking at a post-Budget interactive session organised by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), the Secretary highlighted key reforms in direct taxation, and noted that the timeline for revising income tax returns has been extended by one quarter, giving taxpayers additional tim
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Union Budget 2026: Policy Continuity and Capex Boost Accelerate India's Ur
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New Delhi [India], February 2: The Union Budget signals more than incremental spending -- it reinforces a long-term policy direction that places urbanisation at the core of India's growth strategy. By raising public capital expenditure to Rs. 12.2 lakh crore and maintaining a clear infrastru
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Lok Sabha witnesses adjournments; Government objects to Rahul Gandhi's ref
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Lok Sabha on Monday witnessed repeated interruptions and was later adjourned for the day following a prolonged stalemate over Leader of Opposition (LoP) Rahul Gandhi's insistence on speaking about a specific matter pertaining standoff with China during border tensions in 2020 while referr
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Mansukh Mandaviya launches 'My Bharat Budget Quest 2026' to deepen youth e
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The Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Dr Mansukh Mandaviya, on Monday launched MY Bharat Budget Quest 2026, a nationwide youth-centric initiative aimed at enhancing the understanding of the Union Budget by the Youths of the country and making budgetary provisions more accessible
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US tariffs have "no influence" on customs duty overhaul announced in Budge
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Notably, the Finance Minister in her budget speech had announced the proposals for deduction in Customs and Central Excise for certain products which she said aims to further simplify the tariff structure, support domestic manufacturing, promote export competitiveness, and correct inversi
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"A Budget that Builds Confidence, Fuels Enterprise and Accelerates India's
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New Delhi [India], February 2: Laxman Jaiswal, Chairman & Managing Director of Ascon India Ltd and owner of e-commerce platform gintaa, has welcomed the Union Budget presented by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, calling it progressive, growth-oriented and reassuring for India Inc.
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Hike in STT on F&O is to discourage speculative trading: Nirmala Sitharama
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A day after Budget announcement, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Monday the hike in Securities Transaction Tax (STT) on futures and options (F&O) was to discourage investors from getting into speculative trading.
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Budget 2026 stresses whole-of-country Industrial strategy: Expenditure Sec
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India's 2026-27 Union Budget reinforces a "whole-of-country" approach to industrial development, with a strong emphasis on public-private collaboration in strategic sectors such as semiconductors, rail infrastructure and rare earths, V. Vualnam, Secretary, Department of Expenditure, Minis
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