Nadda also pointed out the tax exemption from income of up to Rs 12 lakhs, which remained the major highlight for the budget, and thanked Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the same.
"When the Congress was in office, in 2014, if you earned Rs 2.5 lakh (per annum), you had to pay income tax. Now, the figure has gone up to Rs 12 lakh, which is a five times increase. Secondly, if you're earning up to Rs eight lakh, you save Rs 30,000. If you're earning up to Rs 12 lakh,
Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri called this year's Union Budget excellent and highlighted the income tax exemption up to Rs 12 lakhs which he said will increase the middle class spending, giving a fillip to the economy.
Taking to X, Pattnaik stated, "I join other Indians with much excitement #UnionBudget2025. I welcome the Budget through my sandart in Puri beach, Odisha."
Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Friday criticised Congress leader Sonia Gandhi for her remarks pertaining to President Droupadi Murmu's address to the joint sitting of two Houses of Parliament and said such remarks reflect poorly on the opposition party's leadership.
The President of the Akhil Bharatiya Akhada Parishad, Mahant Ravindra Puri, on Friday spoke about the stampede that occured on January 29 at the ongoing Maha Kumbh. He said that many leaders tried to malign the image of Maha Kumbh and further said that those who oppose Sanatan should be inve
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President of Akhil Bharatiya Akhara Parishad, Ravindra Puri, on Wednesday confirmed that the Akharas will not participate in the Snan today in the ongoing Mahakumbh after chaos erupted due to large crowds.
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