Union Budget 2025 date and time: When will FM Nirmala Sitharaman present Budget?
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Union Budget 2025 date and time: When will FM Nirmala Sitharaman present Budget?

Hindustan Times  

Budget 2025 date and time: The Union Budget 2025 or the second full budget of Modi 3.0 is scheduled to be presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, marking her eighth presentation of a Union Budget. Budget 2025 date and time: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman chairs the eighth Pre-Budget Consultation with the stakeholders and representatives from the trade unions in connection with the upcoming Union Budget 2025-26, in New Delhi on Monday. Union Budget 2025 date and time Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is expected to present the Union Budget 2025 in Parliament at 11 am on Saturday, February 1, 2025. History of the date and time of India's union budget presentation The union budget has always been presented on February 1 since 2017 as it makes the announcements come in advance before the financial year starts off in April.

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Parliament Budget Session Day 6 LIVE: Lok Sabha is discussing demand for grants to the Ministry of Jal Shakti
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Parliament Budget Session Day 6 LIVE: Lok Sabha is discussing demand for grants to the Ministry of Jal Shakti

The Hindu  

The Rajya Sabha on Wednesday resumed the discussion on the working of the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. The Lok Sabha, meanwhile, undertook a lengthy discussion on the demand for grants pertaining to the Ministry of Jal Shakti for 2025-26. The Parliament on Tuesday approved the supplementary demands for grants, which entails ₹51,463 crore additional spending in the current …

Parliament Budget Session Day 5 Highlights: Manipur Budget passed, Houses debate working of Health, Rail ministries
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Parliament Budget Session Day 5 Highlights: Manipur Budget passed, Houses debate working of Health, Rail ministries

The Hindu  

The ongoing Budget Session of Parliament on Tuesday focused on Railways, and Manipur’s Budget. After Question Hour in the Lok Sabha, the House saw an address by Prime Minister Narendra Modi about the successful execution of the Maha Kumbh Mela, which he termed a pivotal moment in India’s history. Amid continued ruckus, the House was adjourned till 1 p.m. Railway …

CM meets BJP MPs, discuss ‘Viksit Delhi Budget 2025’
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CM meets BJP MPs, discuss ‘Viksit Delhi Budget 2025’

Hindustan Times  

Chief minister Rekha Gupta on Monday held a meeting with the Bharatiya Janata Party MPs to discuss the 2025-26 annual budget which is scheduled to be presented in the Delhi assembly on March 25. “Viksit Delhi Budget 2025 will not just be a document of numbers, but a roadmap for a bright future for every citizen of Delhi. The government’s …

Punjab Budget to be tabled on March 26
1 week, 2 days ago

Punjab Budget to be tabled on March 26

New Indian Express  

CHANDIGARH: The Punjab Cabinet has decided to hold the Budget session from March 21 to 28, with the state's Budget proposals scheduled for presentation on March 26. This decision was made during a meeting of the Punjab cabinet, chaired by Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann. Giving the details, a spokesperson from the Chief Minister’s Office said that the cabinet gave the …

Roadmap for economic growth: CM Omar Abdullah presents JK's first budget in six years
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2 weeks ago

Roadmap for economic growth: CM Omar Abdullah presents JK's first budget in six years

Deccan Chronicle  

Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Friday presented the first budget of Jammu and Kashmir in six years and said it is a roadmap for economic growth and a true reflection of people's aspirations.Presenting the budget in the legislative assembly here, Abdullah, who holds the finance portfolio, praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Union Finance Minister …

Delhi govt to present 2025-26 budget between March 24-26: CM Rekha Gupta
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Delhi govt to present 2025-26 budget between March 24-26: CM Rekha Gupta

The Hindu  

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Monday said the government is trying to present the budget between March 24-26. Ms. Gupta said her ministers will meet people from different sectors and take their views to make sure that Delhi’s budget will be people’s budget. Ms. Gupta reiterated that all promises made in the BJP’s ‘Sankalp Patra’ will be fulfilled and …

Delhi budget to be presented between Mar 24-26: Chief minister Rekha Gupta
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Delhi budget to be presented between Mar 24-26: Chief minister Rekha Gupta

Hindustan Times  

The 2025-26 Delhi budget is likely to be presented between March 24-26, chief minister Rekha Gupta said on Monday. Gupta referred to the people’s expectations after the Bharatiya Janata Party was voted back to power last month after 27 years and said the budget would be focussed on developed Delhi as per the poll promise. “We will seek the people’s …

CM Rekha Gupta-led Delhi govt to present Budget 2025-26 between March 24-26
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CM Rekha Gupta-led Delhi govt to present Budget 2025-26 between March 24-26

Live Mint  

The first budget of newly-formed BJP government in Delhi will be presented in the assembly between March 24 and 26, Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said on Monday. Addressing a press conference, CM Rekha Gupta said the budget for 2025-26 will be prepared after incorporating suggestions from various sections of society. The chief minister also shared an email ID and a …

Delhi Government to present 2025-26 budget between March 24-26: Rekha Gupta
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Delhi Government to present 2025-26 budget between March 24-26: Rekha Gupta

Hindustan Times  

Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Monday said the Delhi government will present the 'Viksit Delhi' budget for 2025-26 in the assembly between March 24 and 26. Rekha Gupta reiterated that all promises made in the BJP's 'Sankalp Patra' will be fulfilled Addressing a press conference, she said the budget will be prepared after incorporating suggestions from various sections of society. …

Delhi Budget Session To Be Held From March 24-26, CM Gupta Seeks Suggestions From People
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Delhi Budget Session To Be Held From March 24-26, CM Gupta Seeks Suggestions From People

ABP News  

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Monday announced that the budget session for the national capital will be held from March 24 to March 26. The Delhi CM also released a phone number for people to send in their suggestions for the budget. VIDEO | Delhi CM Rekha Gupta releases a phone number for people to send their suggestions for …

Delhi Budget session from March 24-26, Rekha Gupta seeks suggestions from public
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Delhi Budget session from March 24-26, Rekha Gupta seeks suggestions from public

India Today  

The Budget session for the national capital is set to take place from March 24 to 26, Chief Minister Rekha Gupta announced on Monday. Speaking at the press conference, Gupta outlined key focus areas of the budget, including financial aid for women, expansion of healthcare services, promotion of public transport, pollution control, employment generation, better education facilities, subsidised nutritious food …

Tamil Nadu Budget 2025-26 to be presented on March 14
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Tamil Nadu Budget 2025-26 to be presented on March 14

The Hindu  

The Tamil Nadu government would present its Budget for 2025-26 in the Legislative Assembly on March 14, Friday, Speaker M. Appavu said on Tuesday. Finance Minister Thangam Thennarasu would present the Budget at 9.30 am in the Assembly Hall of the Assembly-cum-Secretariat complex at Fort St. George campus in Chennai. The State government would also present the Agriculture Budget for …

Union Budget 2025-26: Highlights from Nirmala Sitharaman’s post-budget presser
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Union Budget 2025-26: Highlights from Nirmala Sitharaman’s post-budget presser

The Hindu  

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman held a press conference after an interaction post Union Budget 2025-26. On the question of FIIs and retail investors, the finance minister held that Indian markets today are also yielding good returns and profit booking is also happening. On FII money outflow Adding to the Finance Minister’s statement, Finance Secretary Tuhin Kanta Pandey held that it …

Parliament Budget Session Day 9 LIVE: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman replies to Budget discussion in Rajya Sabha
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Parliament Budget Session Day 9 LIVE: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman replies to Budget discussion in Rajya Sabha

The Hindu  

February 13, 2025 16:35 Recurring themes of transparency, co-operative federalism since 2020-21: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman mentions features of budget-making in the past 4-5 years which “speak for themselves.” She notes that during the pandemic years, the government’s attempt resulted in India becoming “fragile five,” while after Covid, with targeted support to those who needed help, …

Budget Session: FM Nirmala Sitharaman to table New Income Tax bill in Lok Sabha today. ‘Complicated’ says, Congress MP
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Budget Session: FM Nirmala Sitharaman to table New Income Tax bill in Lok Sabha today. ‘Complicated’ says, Congress MP

Live Mint  

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will table the Income Tax Bill 2025 in the Lok Sabha today, February 13. According to the agenda circulated by the Lok Sabha secretariat, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will introduce the Income Tax Bill 2025. Complicated bill says, Congress MP Congress leader Manish Tewari had called the Bill ‘complicated.’ “The Union Finance Minister had said …

Parliament Budget Session Day 8 Updates: Rajya Sabha to continue debate on Union Budget on February 13
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Parliament Budget Session Day 8 Updates: Rajya Sabha to continue debate on Union Budget on February 13

The Hindu  

BJP MP Radha Mohan Das Agrawal on Tuesday raised the issue of 22 illustrations missing in most copies of the Constitution sold today. Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha continued their discussion on the Union Budget 2025-26 today, after conclusion of Question Hour and Zero Hour. Additionally, Rajya Sabha has decided to sit for two additional hours to complete the debate …

Politics, populism, and prajatantra
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Politics, populism, and prajatantra

The Hindu  

Published : Feb 07, 2025 15:26 IST - 5 MINS READ Dear readers, Populism and the Budget go hand in hand in India, especially when elections are around the corner. News channels, of course, went to town with headlines: “Madhubani Sari Magadh Splurge”, “Bharat Budget or Bihar Budget”, “Budget all about Bihar, Bihar, and Bihar”, “Booster to Bihar”, “FM loosens …

Parliament Budget Session Day 3 LIVE: India failed in organising production, handed it over to China, says Rahul Gandhi in LS
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Parliament Budget Session Day 3 LIVE: India failed in organising production, handed it over to China, says Rahul Gandhi in LS

The Hindu  

Parliamentary discussion on the Union Budget 2025-26, presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, will get under way today with the Motion of Thanks on the President’s address to be taken up by both the Houses. Meanwhile, the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha are expected to witness fiery debates as opposition parties have called for a discussion on the Maha Kumbh …

Delhi polls: BJP says budget ‘revolutionary’, AAP calls it ‘deceptive’
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Delhi polls: BJP says budget ‘revolutionary’, AAP calls it ‘deceptive’

Hindustan Times  

The Bharatiya Janata Party and the Aam Aadmi Party on Sunday took on one another over the merits of the Union Budget 2025-26 in multiple press conferences over the day. BJP’s national spokesperson Sudhanshu Trivedi said that “Delhi will benefit the most” from the announcements in the budget, especially pertaining to urban development, power and tax relief, AAP’s Saurabh Bharadwaj …

Karnataka ignored in Union Budget 2025-26: KPCC spokesman
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Karnataka ignored in Union Budget 2025-26: KPCC spokesman

The Hindu  

Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee spokesperson M. Lakshman said that Karnataka has been ignored in the Union Budget 2025-26 presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in the Parliament on Saturday. In contrast, in Bihar where Assembly elections are due later this year, the Budget has announced a package of ₹78,000 crore, Mr. Lakshman said, while pointing out that the survival of …

Opinion: Union Budget 2025 — 'Modinomics' At Its Best
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Opinion: Union Budget 2025 — 'Modinomics' At Its Best

ABP News  

The Union Budget 2025, presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday, is yet another milestone in India’s economic transformation under Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The focus on renewable energy infrastructure, especially green hydrogen and solar power corridors, reaffirms India’s commitment to sustainable growth. It reflects PM Modi’s governance philosophy — build robust infrastructure, empower the middle class, uplift the …

Union Budget 2025: Bihar given ‘full’ attention; A.P. received ‘nil’, says State Congress president Y.S. Sharmila
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Union Budget 2025: Bihar given ‘full’ attention; A.P. received ‘nil’, says State Congress president Y.S. Sharmila

The Hindu  

Andhra Pradesh Congress Committee president Y.S. Sharmila has slammed the Centre for “making meagre allocations for Andhra Pradesh in the Union Budget”. Taking to the social media platform X, she alleged that Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s budget was discriminatory. “The budget is ‘full’ for Bihar, and ‘Nill’ for Andhra Pradesh,” she said. The State Congress chief wondered why Nitish Kumar’s …

Delhi Assembly election 2025 LIVE updates: Most middle class friendly Budget, says PM Modi at poll rally
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Delhi Assembly election 2025 LIVE updates: Most middle class friendly Budget, says PM Modi at poll rally

The Hindu  

As the campaigning for the Delhi Assembly polls enters its last leg, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said the Union Budget has brought cheer to every average household even as he called it the “most middle class friendly budget in India’s history”. Addressing an election rally in RK Puram in New Delhi, PM reiterated his poll slogan of “Modi …

Budget 2025: 'Hits the perfect note', here's how industry leaders react to key announcements
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Budget 2025: 'Hits the perfect note', here's how industry leaders react to key announcements

India TV News  

Union Budget 2025 is welcomed with open arms by the ace industry leaders. One of the biggest announcements in yesterday's Budget was income tax exemption for people earning up to Rs 12 lakh per annum. Uday Kotak's reaction to Budget 2025 Uday Kotak called the tax benefits a 'tax sweetener for the middle class' on his X profile. Harsh Goenka's …

Union Budget 2025: How much budgetary allocation given to NCRTC, regional rapid rail project
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Union Budget 2025: How much budgetary allocation given to NCRTC, regional rapid rail project

India TV News  

In a bid to boost urban infrastructure, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced an allocation of more than Rs 2,900 crore in the Union Budget 2025-26 for the National Capital Region Transport Corporation, India's first regional rapid rail project. The NCRTC has started its operation in Delhi from January 5 after Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated a 13-km section of the …

Union Budget 2025: Sitharaman delivered big relief in a speech that lasted for 74 minutes
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Union Budget 2025: Sitharaman delivered big relief in a speech that lasted for 74 minutes

Firstpost  

One interesting fact from the Saturday address was that Sitharaman tabled the first full budget for Modi 3.0 in just 74 minutes, the shortest full-budget speech she has delivered to date India's Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman poses with officials while leaving her office to present the Union Budget. One interesting fact from the Saturday address was that Sitharaman tabled the …

The Hindu Morning Digest, February 2, 2025
1 month, 2 weeks ago

The Hindu Morning Digest, February 2, 2025

The Hindu  

Union Budget 2025: Tax bonanza for middle class If your car is sputtering, and a faulty fading battery appears to be the cause, the only immediate alternative is to try and jumpstart it by hooking it up with another running car. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman sought to do just that on Saturday with her Union Budget for 2025-26 — jumpstart …

No income tax upto Rs 12 lakh: Social media sparks meme frenzy after Budget 2025, netizens in celebration mode
1 month, 2 weeks ago

No income tax upto Rs 12 lakh: Social media sparks meme frenzy after Budget 2025, netizens in celebration mode

India TV News  

The internet is buzzing with emotions after Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced a tax break for India's middle class on Saturday, claiming that those earning up to Rs 12 lakh will not be required to pay any income tax under the new regime. Nirmala Sitharaman, who delivered the Union Budget for 2025-26 in the Lok Sabha at 11 a.m., stated …

Union Budget 2025-26 | Not even one of numerous demands from T.N. govt. accepted by the Centre, says Stalin
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Union Budget 2025-26 | Not even one of numerous demands from T.N. govt. accepted by the Centre, says Stalin

The Hindu  

Stalin on Saturday wondered why the Union government did not accept even one of the numerous demands put forth by his government. Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin said the Budget had “exposed step-motherly treatment and prejudice” of fascists towards Tamil Nadu. He condemned the “biased approach” of the BJP government, which not only “ignored” high-tax paying Tamil Nadu but also …

Budget Reactions: Yadav, Sai hail budget, say it will realize commitment of developed India
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Budget Reactions: Yadav, Sai hail budget, say it will realize commitment of developed India

Deccan Chronicle  

Bhopal: Madhya Pradesh chief minister Mohan Yadav on Saturday hailed the Union budget for 2025-26 presented in the parliament, saying that it would fulfil the commitments of the developed India, given by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Taking to X, he said, “The Union budget 2025-26 presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman under the guidance of respected Prime Minister Narendra Modi …

Budget brings cheers to salaried, middle class and elderly
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Budget brings cheers to salaried, middle class and elderly

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Despite focusing on the four pillars of society -- poor, women, youth and farmers -- in Union Budget 2025-26, the government on Saturday brought cheer to the faces of salaried, middle class and elderly people as it announced a big bonanza on their personal income-tax in putting more money in their hands. With some “hits and misses”, the …

Union Budget 2025: This is a Budget for poll-bound Bihar, other States ignored: CPI(M)
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Union Budget 2025: This is a Budget for poll-bound Bihar, other States ignored: CPI(M)

The Hindu  

The Communist Party of India West Bengal State Secretary Md. Mr. Salim criticised the Bhartiya Janta Party government for giving 100% foreign direct investment opportunities in the insurance sector. They have understood that they will not be able to make any major political profit in Bengal, hence our State only got losses in this Budget,” said Mr Salim. Reacting to …

'Will benefit only 20-25 people': Rahul Gandhi slams Union Budget 2025
1 month, 2 weeks ago

'Will benefit only 20-25 people': Rahul Gandhi slams Union Budget 2025

Op India  

Congress leader and Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition, Rahul Gandhi, on Saturday criticized the Union Budget 2025, claiming it was designed to benefit only 20-25 individuals and enrich billionaires. Dismissing the significance of the income tax exemption up to ₹12 lakh—one of the budget’s key highlights—he remarked, “The budget presented today is aimed at benefiting 25 people. Earlier today, Union …

Union Budget mirrors Centre’s commitment to national progress over political gain, says A.P. Deputy CM Pawan Kalyan
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Union Budget mirrors Centre’s commitment to national progress over political gain, says A.P. Deputy CM Pawan Kalyan

The Hindu  

Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister K. Pawan Kalyan has expressed his gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for presenting a Union Budget that he believes will drive India towards becoming a developed nation. In a release on Saturday, Mr. Pawan Kalyan emphasised that the Budget, presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, reflected the government’s commitment to national progress over political …

Union Budget 2025: Packages for scheme saturation, Ekalavya schools push Tribal Affairs allocation up 14.8%
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Union Budget 2025: Packages for scheme saturation, Ekalavya schools push Tribal Affairs allocation up 14.8%

The Hindu  

The Union Ministry of Tribal Affairs has been allocated ₹14,925.81 crore, while the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment has been allocated ₹14,886 crore in the Union Budget 2025-26, presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharman on Saturday. Read the Union Budget 2025 Highlights The allocations marked a 14.81% increase for Tribal Affairs Ministry compared to the previous year’s Budget Estimates, …

Union Budget 2025: Income tax exemption will help increase purchasing power of people, says Pemmasani Chandra Sekhar
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Union Budget 2025: Income tax exemption will help increase purchasing power of people, says Pemmasani Chandra Sekhar

The Hindu  

Stating that Union Budget 2025 ‘reflects the true aspirations’ of the people of India, Union Minister of State for Rural Development and Communications Pemmasani Chandra Sekhar has said that income tax exemption up to ₹12 lakh will help boost the economy in a big way as taxpayers will have more disposable income for spending. More purchasing power and spending will …

Union Budget 2025: A responsive Budget that banks on India
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Union Budget 2025: A responsive Budget that banks on India

The Hindu  

The Union Finance Minister has delivered a growth-oriented budget that reaffirms the government’s commitment to attain the larger purpose of ‘Viksit Bharat’, with progressive policies to step up domestic consumption while driving long-term transformation. Union Budget 2025 industry reactions highlights The single most important highlight of this Budget is the increase in income tax exemption to ₹12 lakh, which will …

Thirukkural and Nirmala Sitharaman’s Budget speeches
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Thirukkural and Nirmala Sitharaman’s Budget speeches

The Hindu  

Thirukkural made a comeback in Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s Budget speech after a four-year-gap on Saturday. While presenting the Union Budget for 2025-26, Ms. Sitharaman quoted a couplet from Thirukkural while reading out on direct taxes, under Part B of her speech. Providing good governance primarily involves being responsive.” She said the Thirukkural captured the essence of it through …

Union Budget 2025: From ID cards to healthcare, the benefits for gig workers
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Union Budget 2025: From ID cards to healthcare, the benefits for gig workers

Firstpost  

In a significant move, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, in her Union Budget 2025, has provided much-needed relief and recognition to India’s growing gig economy. The government has introduced a social security scheme aimed at formalising the unorganised sector and helped over 1 crore independent workers gain access to healthcare benefits Currently, India has around 10 million gig workers, of which …

Union Budget 2025: From ID cards to healthcare, the benefits for gig workers
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Union Budget 2025: From ID cards to healthcare, the benefits for gig workers

Firstpost  

In a significant move, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, in her Union Budget 2025, has provided much-needed relief and recognition to India’s growing gig economy. The government has introduced a social security scheme aimed at formalising the unorganised sector and helped over 1 crore independent workers gain access to healthcare benefits Currently, India has around 10 million gig workers, of which …

New income tax slabs and more: The big Budget 2025 announcements, in graphics
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

New income tax slabs and more: The big Budget 2025 announcements, in graphics

Firstpost  

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman tabled the Union Budget for the financial year 2025-2026 in Parliament on Saturday. From a change in income tax slabs to a boost to IIT infrastructure, here are the major announcements of the Budget Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman tabled the Union Budget for the financial year 2025-2026 in Parliament on Saturday. Here’s a quick look at …

Trump impact on Union Budget 2025? Sitharaman mentions tariff 64 times in her speech, 10 times in July 2024
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Trump impact on Union Budget 2025? Sitharaman mentions tariff 64 times in her speech, 10 times in July 2024

Firstpost  

While Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said that the 2025-26 budget only heard the voices of Indians, what she left unsaid was that the budget also provided the road map to navigate through Trump’s tariff threats and other global challenges Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and US President Donald Trump. PTI / AP The tariff threats from US President Donald Trump …

The Hindu’s Top news of the day - February 1, 2025
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

The Hindu’s Top news of the day - February 1, 2025

The Hindu  

No income tax payable for income up to ₹12 lakh under new tax regime: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman In the most anticipated announcement this Union Budget 2025, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, on Saturday, announced that there would be no income tax for incomes up to ₹12 lakh. It is a people’s Budget.” Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union …

Union Budget 2025-26: Dimple Yadav questions lack of innovation and calls for justice
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Union Budget 2025-26: Dimple Yadav questions lack of innovation and calls for justice

Hindustan Times  

Samajwadi Party MP Dimple Yadav on Saturday criticised Union Budget presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in Lok Sabha, saying that there was "nothing new" in the Budget. Asserting that there was "nothing new" in the Union Budget, Samajwadi Party MP Dimple Yadav attacked it on Saturday when Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman delivered it to the lawmakers. Union Finance Minister …

AIADMK, BJP's Former Ally, Labels Union Budget As ‘Bihar Budget’
1 month, 2 weeks ago

AIADMK, BJP's Former Ally, Labels Union Budget As ‘Bihar Budget’

ABP News  

Tamil Nadu's main opposition AIADMK on Saturday alleged that the Union Budget appeared to be "Bihar Budget," and flayed the Centre for not announcing special schemes for the state. AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami said the Budget did not have special schemes for states like Tamil Nadu and it appeared to be "Bihar's Budget," rather than the Union Budget …

Budget 2025-26: Key takeaways in charts
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Budget 2025-26: Key takeaways in charts

The Hindu  

Sitharaman tabled the Union Budget for 2025-26 in Parliament on Saturday, laying out the government’s planned income and expenditure over the next fiscal year in addition to expectations for the fiscal deficit. Income tax In her budget statement, Nirmala Sitharaman declared that under the new tax regime, those earning up to ₹12 lakh would not be obliged to pay taxes. …

New norms for TDS, TCS in Union Budget 2025
1 month, 2 weeks ago

New norms for TDS, TCS in Union Budget 2025

The Hindu  

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget for 2025 in Parliament on Saturday In her record eighth budget, she introduced several measures pertaining to personal finance, including the rationalisation of TDS and TCS. “Threshold amounts for tax deduction will be increased for better clarity and uniformity, ” Ms. Sitharaman said. Second, the annual limit of ₹2.4 lakh for TDS …

Harsh Goenka applauds Nirmala Sitharaman's 'Champions' Budget 2025: 'India does a shahi snan'
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Harsh Goenka applauds Nirmala Sitharaman's 'Champions' Budget 2025: 'India does a shahi snan'

Hindustan Times  

Harsh Goenka, the Chairman of RPG Group, has praised the Union Budget 2025 presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in Parliament today. Harsh Goenka lauded Nirmala Sitharaman's Union Budget 2025, describing it as a "Champions Budget." ‘A Champions Budget’ In his post, Goenka commended FM Sitharaman, drawing a comparison with the Indian cricket team’s “men in blue.” He said, “Just …

Nirmala Sitharaman’s Budget day sarees evoke interest
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Nirmala Sitharaman’s Budget day sarees evoke interest

The Hindu  

The Union Budget 2025 tabled on Saturday was the eighth consecutive budget presented by Nirmala Sitharaman in the Parliament. Clad in a cream-coloured handloom silk saree with golden border and pairing it with red blouse, she made the Budget speech in the Parliament on Saturday. The Madhubani artist had requested Ms. Sitharaman to wear the saree on Budget Day. During …

Delhi election and Budget 2025: What Nirmala Sitharaman offered national capital ahead of voting?
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Delhi election and Budget 2025: What Nirmala Sitharaman offered national capital ahead of voting?

Live Mint  

The central government on Saturday, February 1, presented Union Budget 2025, announcing a slew of schemes and changes that would directly impact various sectors in the country. The Budget 2025 announcements have come just four days ahead of voting in the Delhi election 2025, and it was highly anticipated that some announcements could directly impact the national capital voters. Finance …

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