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Chidambaram highlights 'unemployment' as key challenge during Union Budget
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
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.
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"Mataji is an expert in speaking": Mallikarjun Kharge questions Finance Mi
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
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.
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Finance Ministry has given impetus to job makers, job seekers through Budg
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
"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.
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'Kursi Bachao budget' punished middle-class, farmers and workers: Congress
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
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
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"Outrageous allegation," says Nirmala Sitharaman as opposition protest bud
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Challenging the Congress, the Finance Minister said, "I would challenge the Congress party that for all the budget speeches they have delivered. Have they named every state of the country in each of their budget speeches. This is an outrageous allegation," she stated.
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"Opposition lack credible intention, policy, leader": BJP's CR Kesavan on
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
"This budget strongly signals that 'New India' is firmly on the move...As far as the crooked Congress and the unprincipled opposition is concerned, they have no credibility. They lack a credible intention, policy and leader," Kesavan said, speaking to ANI on Wednesday.
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"Desperate budget by desperate government": Congress' Gaurav Gogoi on INDI
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Delhi Congress member Gaurav Gogoi spoke on the protest being held by the INDIA bloc in the Parliament complex Wednesday against the discriminatory Union budget, which was presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman.
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Congress' Mallikarjun Kharge hails 1991 budget by Manmohan Singh, stresses
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Emphasizing the necessity for a budget that addresses the needs of the middle class and the underprivileged, Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge praised the 1991 Budget presented by former Finance Minister Manmohan Singh, noting that it spurred India's growth trajectory.
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Rajya Sabha to hold general discussion on Union Budget, Jammu and Kashmir
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The Union Budget outlines the government's revenue and expenditure plans for the upcoming fiscal year, while the budget for the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir is a significant event considering the developmental needs.
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Congress MP Manickam Tagore gives adjournment notice in Lok Sabha to discu
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Congress MP Manickam Tagore on Wednesday gave an adjournment motion notice in Lok Sabha and demanded a discussion over the "negligence" of Tamil Nadu in the Union Budget 2024 presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman.
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Union Budget displays discriminatory attitude towards states: Kerala CM Pi
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Tuesday accused the Centre of neglecting Kerala and said that the budget presented in Parliament by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman displayed a discriminatory attitude towards the states.
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Tripura CM Manik Saha hails Union Budget for uplifting poor, youth, farmer
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
"The budget for the financial year 2024-25 presented on Tuesday is truly a people-oriented budget. This budget is for the overall development of the poor, youth, women, and farmers. I want to thank Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the inclusive b
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