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India Inc hails the government's budget as growth-oriented
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 3 (ANI/NewsVoir): Finance Minister, Nirmala Sitharaman made a great effort to pull all strings together in this budget and ensure economic setback to put lives and livelihoods back to the track. There has been greater spending on health care and fiscal push to bra
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LIC employees protest against Centre's disinvestment proposal
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) [India], February 3 (ANI): Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) employees on Tuesday opposed the government's proposal of disinvestment of the corporation and protested against the decision in Coimbatore.
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Commercial realty to benefit with easier debt financing norms for REITS
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 2 (ANI/NewsVoir): The commercial real estate industry in the country will get a shot in the arm as Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman today said that debt financing of REITs will be enabled by way of making amendments in the current financing models.
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Urdu Bulletin: Union Budget, reactions dominate page one
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 2 (ANI): Various Urdu publications in their Tuesday editions have focussed on the main highlights of the Union Budget presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. Reactions and statements on Budget 2021-22 have also found a place on their respective page one.
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Manish Tewari slams corporate India, says it never criticises any budget -
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 2 (ANI): Congress MP Manish Tewari on Tuesday said that the so-called 'Captains of Corporate India' have never ever uttered a single criticism of any budgets -good, bad or ugly.
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Union Budget is for entire nation and not for polls, says Maharashtra CM
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 2 (ANI): Soon after the announcement of the Union Budget 2021 on Monday, Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray slammed the central government and alleged that instead of the entire country, the budget was more focused on poll-bound states inclu
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Union Budget: Nirmala Sitharaman announces launch of Deep Ocean Mission
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New Delhi [India], February 2 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in her Budget speech on Monday said a "Deep Ocean Mission" will be launched.
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Harsh Vardhan says health crucial pillar of Atmanirbhar Bharat, hails 137
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 1 (ANI): Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Monday hailed the budget proposals concerning the health sector and "health and well-being" was on the top of the six prominent pillars of Atmnanirbhar Bharat outlined in Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's s
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Serum Institute, Bharat Biotech welcome Rs 35,000 crore budget allocation
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 1 (ANI): Two Indian vaccine manufacturers--Serum Institute of India (SII) and Bharat Biotech--welcomed the allocation of Rs 35,000 crore on Covid-19 vaccination in the Union Budget presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday.
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Agriculture Minister hails Union Budget, Oppn dubs it anti-farmer
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 1 (ANI): Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman for bringing out "such a good budget' in his press conference even as several opposition parties dubbed it as "anti-farmer."
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Union budget a let down like never before, farm sector has been shortchang
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 1 (ANI): Alleging that Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has "deceived the people, especially the poor" in the union budget presented on Monday, Congress leader P Chidambaram said farm sector has been shortchanged, the fiscal situation "is in a mess" and the
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Union budget allocates over Rs 18,000 cr for external affairs ministry, Rs
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 1 (ANI): In the Union Budget presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday, an allocation of Rs 18154.73 crore has been made for the Ministry of External Affairs for the financial year 2021-22, which includes aid of Rs 7148.95 crore for 20 countries.
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