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Budget 2025: Industry leaders say declining rupee will pose a challenge to
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
As Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman prepares to present her eighth budget, Industry leaders have shared their expectations, highlighting the need for reforms across taxation, fiscal policies, and market operations.
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Pawan Khera criticises Nirmala Sitharaman over GST; calls it 'Gabbar Sitha
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Pawan Khera said, "GST has affected the common traders, middle class, and consumers, even farmers have not been spared. The tax that should have been very easy, has become very difficult and heartless. GST is Gabbar Sitharaman Tax. It has been 90 months since the implementat
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Affordable housing, rental challenges discussed during pre-budget consulta
Updated : 1 year, 2 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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Trade Unions demand super-rich tax, hike in corporate tax and raising inco
Updated : 1 year, 2 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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"Since 2014, I have been continuously working towards serving rural India"
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Hours ago, PM Modi inaugurated Grameen Bharat Mahotsav in 2025 and interacted with the artisans. Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman was also present.
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"Manmohan Singh as PM pulled 138 million people out of 'below poverty line
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Montek further said that Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's tenure must be judged in its entirety. The Indo-US nuclear deal that freed India from nuclear restrictions was an important achievement during his second term, he added.
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NBFC sector seeks dedicated funds from Centre for funding MSMEs
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday met stakeholders from the financial sector and capital markets as part of her series pre-Budget consultations.
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Sitharaman meets financial-capital market stakeholders ahead of Budget 202
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday met stakeholders from the financial sector and capital markets as part of her series pre-Budget consultations.
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Industry seeks focus on capex, fiscal consolidation, tax rationalistion in
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
In the pre-budget meeting with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday, representatives from various industry bodies put forward a bouquet of suggestions before the government.
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UP CM Yogi Adityanath invites President Murmu, VP Dhankhar and other digni
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath met President Droupadi Murmu in New Delhi on Sunday and invited her to attend the Maha Kumbh 2005. The Chief Minister also extended an invitation to Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and Delhi Lieutenant Gover
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Andhra's former minister alleges State government borrowed "Rs 1,12,750 cr
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Buggana Rajendranath Reddy, former finance minister of Andhra Pradesh, criticised the TDP-led coalition government, accusing it of driving the state into a financial crisis through reckless borrowing and unfulfilled promises, according to a press statement issued on Sunday.
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"Shoddy arrangements, monumental insult to Manmohan Singh is unacceptable"
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Congress leader KC Venugopal on Saturday said that the "shoddy arrangements" at the cremation of former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh were deeply insulting, adding that monumental insult to the former Finance Minister is "unacceptable" and India will "never forgive" PM Narendra Modi.
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