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Senior ministers not present in Lok Sabha during Sitharman's reply to budg
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Congress MP Manickam Tagore on Tuesday termed the union budget as "hollow" and said senior ministers were not present in Lok Sabha during Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's reply to the debate
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"Politically motivated": TMC's Kalyan Banerjee criticises Sitharaman's rep
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Trinamool Congress MP Kalyan Banerjee on Tuesday criticized Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's reply to the Union Budget debate in the Lok Sabha and said it was "politically motivated, biased, and unsatisfactory".
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Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha to meet on February 13
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Finance Minister later replied to the debate on the union budget in Lok Sabha on Tuesday and said the government is using almost the entire borrowed resources for financing effective capital expenditure
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Government to use about 99 pc of borrowed resources to finance effective c
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Noting that capital budget outlays have not come down, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday said that the government is using almost the entire borrowed resources for financing effective capital expenditure.
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Average tax under GST dips from 15.8 % to 11.3 %: Nirmala Sitharaman in Ra
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday informed the Rajya Sabha that indirect tax under the Goods and Services Tax (GST) has significantly reduced over the years since its implementation.
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Chidambaram says 11 pc tax growth unlikely with tax cuts as RS takes up bu
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Rajya Sabha on Monday took up discussion on the Union Budget with senior Congress leader and former Finance Minister P Chidambaram slamming Union Budget 2024-25 saying that tax proposals not only benefit the middle class but also the rich and richest.
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RBI's gold buying is not to replace dollar for international settlements:
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman clarified in the Lok Sabha that India's rising gold reserves, including those held by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), are not intended to replace any international currency.
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"NDA will win Bihar in better way than Delhi": JD(U) MP Sanjay Kumar Jha
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
With Assembly elections scheduled for November this year, Bihar received significant attention in the Budget. Finance Minister Sitharaman announced the expansion of Patna Airport, the establishment of four new greenfield airports, and the construction of a brownfield airport in Bihar.
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"After Delhi, a strong NDA govt will be formed in Bihar too": BJP MP Prave
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
With Assembly elections scheduled for November this year, Bihar received significant attention in the Budget. Finance Minister Sitharaman announced the expansion of Patna Airport, the establishment of four new greenfield airports, and the construction of a brownfield airport at Bihar.
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Income tax relief, repo rate cut to boost recovery in consumption: Sithara
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Income tax relief provided for in the Budget coupled with RBI repo rate cut put together will boost recovery in consumption in the economy, asserted Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman.
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Delhi should have govt which serves its people: Sitharaman reacts as BJP l
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said the National Capital Region should have a government which serves the cause of the people, as early trends show BJP returning after 27 years.
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Pakistan: Opposition stages walkout from Balochistan assembly over abducti
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The Balochistan Awami Party leader and Member of Provincial Assembly, Agha Umar Ahmedzai, raised the issue on a point of order and said unidentified armed men entered Asma's house and kidnapped her. He condemned the incident and said the girl, identified as Bibi Asma, was kidnapped after her
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