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Budget 2024: Tax rates on both short and long term capital gains raised wi
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
In what may come as somewhat dampener for stock market investors, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman as part of her Budget speech on Tuesday announced an increase in both long term and short term capital gains.
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Budget 2024: FM gives relief to salaried class on tax slabs and standard d
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has announced a significant set of income-tax reforms for the fiscal year 2024-25, aimed at simplifying tax laws, promoting compliance, and fostering economic growth.
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Union Budget 2024-25: Sitharaman proposes Rs 100 crore credit guarantee sc
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The fund will facilitate term loans to MSMEs for purchase of machinery and equipment without collateral or third-party guarantees, Sitharaman said.
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We are happy and welcome the budget announcement: TDP leader Somireddy Cha
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Telugu Desam Party leader Somireddy Chandramohan Reddy expressed his delight and welcomed the announcement of the Union Budget by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday.
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Union Budget 2024-25: Mobile Phones to get cheaper, as FM Nirmala Sitharam
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Sitharaman said, "With a three fold increase in the domestic production and almost a 100-fold jump in exports of mobile phones over the last 6 years, the Indian mobile industry has matured. In the interest of consumers I now propose to reduce the Basic Customs Duty (BCD) on mobile phones,
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Union Budget proposes reduction in customs duty on gold, silver, platinum
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday proposed to reduce customs duties on gold and silver to six per cent and on platinum to 6.4 per cent to enhance value addition in precious metal jewellery
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Budget 2024: Proposed to do away with angel tax; positive news for startup
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
To bolster the Indian start-up eco-system, boost the entrepreneurial spirit and support innovation, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman proposed to abolish the so called angel tax for all classes of investors.
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Budget Day: RJD's Rabdi Devi says Rs 26,000 cr support to Bihar for develo
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
"Farmers' fertilisers and seeds should be made cheaper, and inflation should be stopped. The costs of petrol and diesel are high and farmers don't even get electricity. Rs 26,000 crore allotted to Bihar is a 'jhunjhuna," said the RJD leader.
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Budget 2024: FM Nirmala Sitharaman lays out nine priorities of Modi govern
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, in her seventh consecutive Union Budget for 2024-25, outlined key priorities aimed at fostering economic growth and creating ample opportunities.
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Union Budget: Flood assistance announced for Bihar, Himachal, Assam, Uttar
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced assistance to states including Bihar, Himachal Pradesh, Assam, Uttarakhand and Sikkim that suffered losses due to floods and other natural calamities.
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Budget 2024: Fiscal deficit target reduced to 4.9% with focus on consolida
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Presenting the Union Budget for 2024-25, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday pegged the fiscal deficit target at 4.9 per cent of gross domestic product (GDP)
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Employment, agricultural productivity, manufacturing among nine priorities
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The Union Budget 2024-25 presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday identified nine priorities for generating ample opportunities
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