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NAREDCO urges government to increase home loan tax benefits and restore se
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The National Real Estate Development Council (NAREDCO) has submitted a comprehensive set of recommendations to the Union Ministry of Finance aimed at revitalising the real estate sector and boosting homebuyer demand. A primary focus of the proposal is the significant enhancement of tax benef
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Finance Ministry highlights basic custom duty rates on Interactive Flat Pa
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Before the new Budget for the country is announced on Feb 1, the Ministry of Finance took to X to highlight the prior customs duty rates announced. During the previous Budget sessions, in a decisive move to solidify India's position as a global electronics hub and to promote domestic manu
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INVITATION FOR EXPRESSION OF INTEREST - For Divestiture of 'Canwill Holdin
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], January 20: The Government of Sri Lanka (GoSL) intends to divest the 100% shareholding in Canwill, the parent company to Sinolanka Hotels & Spa (Pvt) Ltd (Sinolanka) and Helanco Hotels & Spa (Pvt) Ltd (Helanco). GoSL will implement this divestiture through the Ministry o
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Budget 2026: Finance Ministry details progress made by Govt, previous key
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Government of India has completed the implementation of several key direct tax reforms announced in recent Union Budgets, aiming to enhance investment certainty and reduce the compliance burden for taxpayers. As the presentation of the Union Budget 2026-27 approaches, the Ministry of
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Finance Minister chairs Pre-Budget Consultation meeting with States, Union
Updated : 5 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Along with Union Minister for State for Finance Pankaj Chaudhary, the meeting was also attended by Governor of Manipur; Chief Ministers of Delhi, Goa, Haryana, Jammu and Kashmir, Meghalaya, and Sikkim; Deputy Chief Ministers of Arunachal Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha, Rajasthan and Telanga
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Pakistan's governance crisis deepens as IMF criticises SIFC's unchecked au
Updated : 6 months ago IST
Pakistan's Ministry of Finance has acknowledged that the Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC) lacks institutionalised transparency, an omission the International Monetary Fund (IMF) warns could further damage investor confidence and weaken policy stability.
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Department of Economic Affairs creates Rs 17 lakh crore three-year PPP pro
Updated : 6 months ago IST
The combined total project cost for these initiatives is estimated to be over Rs 17 lakh crore. By consolidating these projects into a single pipeline, the government aims to provide a clear roadmap for infrastructure investment in the medium term, the release said.
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DFS Secretary chairs Inter-Departmental Committee meeting to consider fore
Updated : 6 months, 1 week ago IST
It was attended by member ministries or departments, i.e., the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), the Department of Commerce (DoC) and the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), according to an official release by the Ministry of Finance.
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Dhaula Kuan BMW accident: Delhi Police chargesheet says 'Golden Hour' of t
Updated : 6 months, 1 week ago IST
The Delhi Police has filed a charge sheet in the Dhaula Kuan BMW Accident case. In this Accident, Navjot Singh, Deputy Secretary in the Ministry of Finance, was killed. A section related to the offence of attempt to culpable homicide not amounting to murder is invoked.
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Centre imposes additional excise duty on tobacco products, to be effective
Updated : 6 months, 1 week ago IST
The Ministry of Finance has notified a major revision in excise duty on cigarettes and tobacco products, effective February 1, 2026.
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CPSE dividend payouts rise sharply in past 5 years, strengthening govt's n
Updated : 6 months, 1 week ago IST
Dividends received by the central government from Central Public Sector Enterprises (CPSEs) have recorded a steady and notable rise over the last five financial years, broadly surpassing the government's revised estimates (RE).
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Ministry of Finance extends financial assistance to Uttarakhand, Rs 200 cr
Updated : 6 months, 1 week ago IST
The Ministry of Finance, Government of India, has extended significant financial assistance to the state of Uttarakhand. For the financial year 2025-26, a special assistance of Rs 200 crore (loan) has been approved for Uttarakhand under the "Scheme for Special Assistance to States for Cap
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