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Ministers, BJP's top leadership to reach out to masses, explain welfare me
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 4 (ANI): Ministers from the Narendra Modi government and BJP's top leaders will pan across the country this weekend in an effort to reach out to the masses regarding the Union Budget which introduced several public welfare measures.
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Union Budget 2021: Shiv Sena calls it a 'Dreamy Budget', meant for poll-bo
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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 2 (ANI): In an editorial in its mouthpiece "Saamana", the Shiv Sena on Tuesday has called the Union Budget 2021 a 'Dreamy Budget' and alleged that it looked more like a budget for the election-bound States, including West Bengal where Assembly polls
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No response of UK, Singapore received on letters issued: ED informs court
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New Delhi [India], February 2 (ANI): The Enforcement Directorate on Monday informed the special Court that no response has yet been received from the concerned authorities of the United Kingdom (UK) and Singapore to the Letter Rogatory (LR) issued in Aircel Maxis matter involving former Unio
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Union Budget: Nirmala Sitharaman announces launch of Deep Ocean Mission
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New Delhi [India], February 2 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in her Budget speech on Monday said a "Deep Ocean Mission" will be launched.
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Budget 2021: CII hails 34.5 pc rise budgeted in capital expenditure
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New Delhi [India], February 1 (ANI): The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) Director-General, Chandrajit Banerjee on Monday welcomed the Union Budget presented by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and said it favoured a major expansion in government spending with a focus on capit
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Budget ignores fact that GDP is in 37th month of decline: Congress leader
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New Delhi [India], February 1 (ANI): Manish Tewari, MP and Congress national spokesperson, said on Monday that Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman's budget is oblivious of the fact that the Gross Domestic Product is in its 37th month of decline and the country now faces its worst crisi
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FM Sitharaman fulfilled all expectations in Budget 2021: NITI Aayog Vice-
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New Delhi [India], February 1 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman had raised a lot of expectations regarding the Budget 2021 and she has fulfilled all of them, said NITI Aayog Vice-Chairman Rajiv Kumar on Monday.
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Union Budget 2021: FM Sitharaman proposes agri cess on petrol, diesel
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New Delhi [India], February 1 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has announced the imposition of Agriculture Infrastructure and Development Cess (AIDC) of Rs 2.5 per litre on petrol and Rs 4 per litre on diesel.
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Big boost for startups: Tax holiday extended by 1 year till March 31, 2022
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New Delhi [India], February 1 (ANI): To help India's startups amid the COVID-19 pandemic, tax holidays for these businesses have been extended by one year till March 31, 2022, said Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman while presenting the Union Budget 2021-22 on Monday.
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FM announces removal of 400 old exemptions, measures to reduce anomalies i
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New Delhi [India], February 1 (ANI): Asserting that there have been record GST collections in the past few months, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday announced a proposal to remove 400 old exemptions and take every possible measure to reduce anomalies.
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Finance Minister announces Rs 1,41,678 crores for Swachh Bharat 2.0
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New Delhi [India], February 1 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday announced that the central government is allocating Rs 1,41,678 crores for Swachh Bharat 2.0.
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Sitharaman lauds Team India's historic win in Australia during budget spee
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New Delhi [India], February 1 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday recalled the joy that the entire country felt while watching Team India's historic win over Australia in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy under trying circumstances earlier this year.
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