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Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman, however, proposed to withdraw outstanding direct tax demands of up to Rs 25,000 till FY09/10 and up to Rs 10,000 for FY10/11 to 14/15, and said it would benefit around one crore taxpayers. The needs, aspirations and w...

The Finance Minister said that 83 lakh Self Help Groups (SHGs) with nine crore women are transforming the rural socio-economic landscape with empowerment and self-reliance

Finance Minister in her Budget Speech 2024 says we are working to make India a 'Viksit Bharat' by 2047. For achieving that goal, we need to improve people’s capability and empower them

There is transparency and assurance that benefits are transferred to all eligible citizens, Sitharaman said

Sitharaman, who would be presenting her sixth straight budget, had in her first Budget in 2019 replaced the leather briefcase — which had been in use for decades for carrying budget documents — with a traditional ’bahi-khata’ wrapped in red cloth

Analysts say the interim budget may have good news on the income tax exemption limit, announcements regarding the taxation on the Employees' Provident Fund Organisation, a boost to the FAME scheme, which incentivises Electric Vehicles (EV) manufacturers,...

Growth in China is projected at 4.6 per cent in 2024 and 4.1 per cent in 2025, with an upward revision of 0.4 percentage points for 2024 since the October 2023 World Economic Outlook, the IMF said

As per the report, under the 'Make in India' initiative, the government has taken targeted measures to fortify domestic manufacturing and enhance self-reliance across various industries. A key driver in this endeavour has been the PLI scheme, encompassing...

It is a customary practice ahead of every session as leaders of different parties highlight the issues they want to raise in Parliament, and the government offers them a glimpse into its agenda and seeks their cooperation

Gold Price Today: Check gold rates today in different cities on January 29, 2024; (In Rs/10 grams)

Foxconn CEO Young Liu is the only foreigner to be honoured with Padma Bhushan this year

Is Stock Market Open Today? Indian stock markets, BSE and NSE, will remain closed for trading on January 26 on account of Republic Day

The 21-month record freeze in retail fuel prices despite fall in input raw material (crude oil) prices helped raise marketing margins

Unlisted shares of Fonebox Retail Ltd are trading Rs 120 higher in the grey market, which is a 171.43 per cent listing gain from the public issue

Stocks To Watch Today: Know a slew of stocks that will be in focus on January 25 for various reasons.

For one acre of lotus cultivation, you need approximately 5,000 to 6,000 plants.