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Budget 2026 announces tax relief for accident victims, cuts TCS on foreign
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday announced a series of tax-related proposals in the Union Budget 2026 aimed at improving ease of living, simplifying compliance, and providing relief to common taxpayers.
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Nifty, Sensex open flat in special budget session, Experts say focus can b
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
Domestic stock markets opened largely flat on Sunday during a special budget session, as Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is set to present her ninth consecutive Union Budget at 11 am.
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Union Budget 2026: Passengers hope for tax relief, better rail services
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
One passenger said he had high hopes for the Budget, praising last year's exercise in which income tax slabs were revised. He said the Budget holds added significance amid the changing global order, as India is emerging as a soft power and strengthening its international relations.
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Telecom sector seeks relief: COAI urges government to slash spectrum price
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
A primary concern raised by the industry body is the high cost of spectrum, which continues to strain the balance sheets of service providers. He urged the government to recognize the essential nature of connectivity in the modern era, suggesting, "The spectrum pricing should be revisited
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India sends consignment of 10 Bailey bridges to Sri Lanka to assist recons
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
As reconstruction efforts continue in the wake of cyclone Ditwah, India dispatched a consignment of 10 Bailey bridges to Colombo onboard INS Gharial to assist the restoration of critical connectivity.
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"Rajasthan should be granted special status": Congress' Tika Ram Jully urg
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
He emphasised the need for the central government to grant Rajasthan special state status, citing the state's unique geographical conditions that pose significant challenges to implementing development schemes.
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Union Budget should address VDA tax losses as crypto gains taxed at 30%: S
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
In the upcoming Union Budget, investors in virtual digital assets (VDA) are seeking relief on the taxation framework, particularly the ability to claim losses, even as gains from cryptocurrency remain taxable at 30 per cent under Indian law, Rohit Garg, Partner at Shardul Amarchand Mangal
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Union Budget 2026: Economists expect focus on jobs, agri, MSMEs, green eco
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
While speaking to ANI, Raikindi stated that the government of India is likely to prioritise job creation, agricultural development, inclusive manufacturing, and digital transformation. These sectors are expected to drive sustainable growth and development across the country
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Delhi HC grants protection to man accused of diverting ISKCON temple funds
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
The High Court granted relief to the accused after noting a long delay in lodging the FIR, the fact that he was removed from his job in June 2025, despite being given Rs 21.45 lakh to deposit in the account of the Department of the temple.
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Himachal ministers urge Centre to protect apple growers, focus on employme
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
Three ministers of the Himachal Pradesh government, Revenue, Horticulture and Tribal Development Minister Jagat Singh Negi, Education Minister Rohit Thakur and Rural Development Minister Anirudh Singh on Thursday expressed concern over the Union Budget, while hoping that the Centre would
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"Relief provided to all sections of society," says CM Vijayan on Kerala Bu
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Thursday said the state budget presented in the Legislative Assembly is people-centric and aimed at ensuring comprehensive development while strengthening welfare measures across all sections of society.
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MUDA scam: Bengaluru Special Court accepts Lokayukta's 'B' clean chit repo
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
In a major relief to Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, a Special Court in Bengaluru has accepted the 'B' report filed by the Lokayukta in the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) Scam, giving major relief to the CM and his wife, BM Parvathi.
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