Nirmala Sitharaman creates history with 8th consecutive Union Budget
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Nirmala Sitharaman creates history with 8th consecutive Union Budget

The Hindu  

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday made history as she presented a record eighth consecutive budget, which comes in the backdrop of slowdown in economy and demand for tax cuts for middle class. This will take Ms. Nirmala closer to the record of 10 budgets that were presented by former Prime Minister Morarji Desai over different time periods. SECOND HIGHEST NUMBER OF BUDGETS: Former finance minister P. Chidambaram presented the budget on nine occasions. MANMOHAN SINGH: Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh presented five straight budgets between 1991 and 1995 when he was finance minister in the P V Narasimha Rao government.

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'Hawa Hawai, unrealistic: Atishi slams Rekha Gupta's maiden budget for Delhi
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'Hawa Hawai, unrealistic: Atishi slams Rekha Gupta's maiden budget for Delhi

Hindustan Times  

Leader of Opposition Atishi on Tuesday slammed the Delhi budget, calling it a “hawa hawai budget” and labelling it "baseless and unrealistic". Atishi alleged that the BJP government deliberately avoided presenting the Economic Survey before the budget, saying, “If the government truly had ₹one lakh crore in revenue, they wouldn’t have hesitated to present the Economic Survey in the Assembly. …

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

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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 …

Thirukkural and Nirmala Sitharaman’s Budget speeches
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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 …

Nirmala Sitharaman’s Budget day sarees evoke interest
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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 …

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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget 2025-26, outlining key priorities to accelerate economic growth, ensure inclusive development, support industries, and enhance household sentiment. Secure inclusive development c. Invigorate society and industry d. Uplift household sentiment and e. Enhance spending on power of India's rising middle class,” Sitharaman said while outlining her Budget focus. Marine & Shipbuilding Sector: BCD …

Budget 2025 Nirmala Sitharaman Quotes Telugu, Tamil Classics In Budget Speech: Meanings Of Thirukkural & Desamunu
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Budget 2025 Nirmala Sitharaman Quotes Telugu, Tamil Classics In Budget Speech: Meanings Of Thirukkural & Desamunu

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Budget 2025: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has once again honoured Telugu and Tamil literatures by quoting versus from classics during her Budget speech on Saturday. The chosen Thirukkural verse, number 541, comes from the chapter 'The Right Sceptre' and reads: "Vaanokki vaazhum ullakellaam mannavan koal nokki vaazhung kudi" This verse emphasises the importance of good governance. Sitharaman, presenting the …

Nirmala Sitharaman's Budget 2025 speech lasts 1 hour 14 minutes. Is it her shortest address yet?
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Nirmala Sitharaman's Budget 2025 speech lasts 1 hour 14 minutes. Is it her shortest address yet?

Hindustan Times  

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday delivered her eighth consecutive Union Budget speech in 2025. Budget 2025: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's budget address last one hour and 14 minutes this year. Budget 2025 LIVE: Nirmala Sitharaman says no income tax up to ₹12 lakh in big relief for middle class Sitharaman's record eighth consecutive budget, which outlined several policies for …

Nirmala Sitharaman creates history, presenting her 8th consecutive Union Budget
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Nirmala Sitharaman creates history, presenting her 8th consecutive Union Budget

Hindustan Times  

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday made history as she presented a record eighth consecutive budget, which comes in the backdrop of slowdown in economy and demand for tax cuts for middle class. This will take Sitharaman closer to the record of 10 budgets that were presented by former Prime Minister Morarji Desai over different time periods. SECOND HIGHEST NUMBER …

Govt To Introduce New Income Tax Bill Next Week: FM Sitharaman
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Govt To Introduce New Income Tax Bill Next Week: FM Sitharaman

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Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman while presenting the Union Budget 2025-26 said the government will introduce a New Income Tax Bill next week. Presenting the 14th consecutive Budget under the Narendra Modi government since 2014, Sitharaman said, "Together we embark on journey to unlock our potential for greater prosperity." In her record 8th straight Budget presentation, the finance minister said, …

Union Budget 2025: 'We Are The Fastest Growing Economy In The World,' Says Nirmala Sitharaman
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Union Budget 2025: 'We Are The Fastest Growing Economy In The World,' Says Nirmala Sitharaman

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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has presented the Union Budget 2025, marking her eighth consecutive budget, setting a record in India's financial history. Sitharaman then attended a cabinet meeting chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, where the budget received final approval. Sitharaman, India’s first full-time female finance minister, has been presenting budgets since 2019, when the Modi government secured its second …

A sweet gesture: President Murmu offers ‘dahi-cheeni’ to Nirmala Sitharaman ahead of Budget 2025
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A sweet gesture: President Murmu offers ‘dahi-cheeni’ to Nirmala Sitharaman ahead of Budget 2025

Hindustan Times  

President Droupadi Murmu on Saturday, shortly before the Union Budget 2025 presentation, offered 'dahi-cheeni' to finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman. President Droupadi Murmu offers auspicious dahi 'cheeni' to Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman during a meeting before the latter presents the Budget 2025-26, at the Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi. Meanwhile, the Economic Survey tabled in Parliament on Friday, projected India's …

Union Budget 2025: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman meets President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan
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Union Budget 2025: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman meets President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan

Op India  

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and Minister of State for Finance Pankaj Chaudhary met President Droupadi Murmu at the Rashtrapati Bhavan on Saturday ahead of Union Budget. Meanwhile, the Economic Survey tabled in Parliament on Friday projected India’s economy to grow between 6.3 per cent and 6.8 per cent in the next financial year 2025-26. The survey, tabled a day …

Union Budget through the ages: 10 historic facts you must know
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Union Budget through the ages: 10 historic facts you must know

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Union Budget 2025: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present her record eighth consecutive budget in the Parliament today. 1- First Budget: The first-ever Union Budget of Independent India was presented on November 26, 1947, by the country's first finance minister R.K. Shanmukham Chetty. 4- Second and third number of Budgets: Former finance minister P Chidambaram presented the budget nine times. …

FM Sitharaman meets President Murmu at the Rashtrapati Bhavan ahead of 8th consecutive Budget
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FM Sitharaman meets President Murmu at the Rashtrapati Bhavan ahead of 8th consecutive Budget

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Nirmala Sitharaman is set to present her record 8th consecutive budget today at 11 am in the Lok Sabha. The budget speech will outline the government’s fiscal policies, revenue and expenditure proposals, taxation reforms, and other significant announcements Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and Minister of State Finance Pankaj Chaudhary met President Droupadi Murmu. ANI Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman …

Budget 2025: Nirmala Sitharaman wears Madhubani saree; Finance Minister pays tribute to Dalit artist from Bihar
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Budget 2025: Nirmala Sitharaman wears Madhubani saree; Finance Minister pays tribute to Dalit artist from Bihar

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Budget 2025: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has decided to wear a saree as a tribute to Madhubani Art and Padma Shri Dulari Devi, a Mithila art expert from Bihar. During a visit to Madhubani, FM Nirmala Sitharaman met artist Dulari Devi at the Mithila Art Institute during a credit outreach event. India's Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman poses for a …

Sitharaman to present record 8th Union Budget with middle-class hoping income tax cuts
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Sitharaman to present record 8th Union Budget with middle-class hoping income tax cuts

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The upcoming Union Budget, presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, will be her 8th consecutive budget. AP A cut or tweak in income tax rates/slabs to ease the burden of middle class struggling with high prices and stagnant wage growth is widely expected in Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s record setting eighth consecutive Budget. “We expect these two to be the …

Union budget 2025 LIVE updates: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to present 8th consecutive budget
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Union budget 2025 LIVE updates: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to present 8th consecutive budget

The Hindu  

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will table a record 8th consecutive union budget on Saturday 11 a.m. The budget is expected to contain measures to shore up weakening economic growth and ease the burden on the middle class struggling with high prices and stagnant wage growth while being fiscally prudent. A cut or tweak in income tax rates/slabs to ease the …

Full text of Union Budget 2025 speech: Key announcements, policy changes, and other details inside
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Full text of Union Budget 2025 speech: Key announcements, policy changes, and other details inside

India TV News  

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented her eighth consecutive budget on Saturday, in which she made crucial announcements. The most notable announcements include hiking the income tax exemption limit to Rs 12 lakh per annum under the New Tax Regime, rationalisation of the TDS regime to ease compliance burden, creating additional infrastructure in five Indian Institutes of Technology and expanding IIT …

Budget 2025: Documents reach Parliament ahead of Nirmala Sitharaman's Budget presentation
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Budget 2025: Documents reach Parliament ahead of Nirmala Sitharaman's Budget presentation

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Budget 2025: Budget documents reached Parliament ahead of Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's Budget presentation at 11 am today. Sitharaman, India's first full-time woman Finance Minister, broke away from the colonial tradition of carrying a Budget briefcase in July 2019, opting instead for a traditional 'bahi-khata', to carry the Union Budget papers. Her Budget for the fiscal year starting April 2025 …

Budget 2025: President Murmu feeds 'dahi-cheeni' to Nirmala Sitharaman | Watch video
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Budget 2025: President Murmu feeds 'dahi-cheeni' to Nirmala Sitharaman | Watch video

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Budget 2025: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman met President Droupadi Murmu ahead of presenting the Union Budget 2025 in Parliament. Watch video here The Finance Minister was Nirmala Sitharaman to present Budget 2025 Sitharaman is all set to present the Union Budget 2025 in the Parliament today. Sitharaman, however, will continue to hold the record of presenting the most budget …

Union Budget 2025: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to table Budget today in Parliament
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Union Budget 2025: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to table Budget today in Parliament

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Union Budget 2025: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is set to present the first full Union Budget of the Modi government's third term today. GDP growth rate projected to fall 6.4 per cent The Budget will come in the backdrop of the GDP growth rate projected to fall to 4-year low of 6.4 per cent in the current financial year, close …

Nirmala Sitharaman to script history, present 8th consecutive Budget today
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Nirmala Sitharaman to script history, present 8th consecutive Budget today

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Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will script history today as she presents her eighth consecutive Union Budget, the highest number of back-to-back budgets presented by any of her predecessors in India's history. Other finance ministers with multiple budget presentations include P Chidambaram, who delivered nine budgets, and Pranab Mukherjee, who presented eight. Beyond setting records for consecutive budget presentations, Sitharaman …

Opposition's 'election gimmick' barb after Budget's special gift for Bihar
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Opposition's 'election gimmick' barb after Budget's special gift for Bihar

India Today  

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget 2025-26 today, unveiling significant announcements. While the budget received praise from the Prime Minister Narendra Modi and NDA leaders, opposition leaders criticised it, alleging political motives ahead of the upcoming Delhi and Bihar elections. Congress leader Manish Tewari called the Union Budget 2025-26 a “budget for Bihar”. Trinamool Congress leader Abhishek Banerjee …

Middle class taxpayer, poll-bound Bihar find maximum focus in Budget speech
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Middle class taxpayer, poll-bound Bihar find maximum focus in Budget speech

India Today  

With just days to go before the Delhi elections, the Union Budget 2025-26 delivered significant relief for taxpayers. In one of her shortest budget speeches, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget on Saturday, speaking for 74 minutes - just 17 minutes longer than last year's 57-minute interim budget speech. Summing all this up, Bihar, along with its regions, …

Nirmala Sitharaman creates history with 8th consecutive budget in Parliament | Check full details
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Nirmala Sitharaman creates history with 8th consecutive budget in Parliament | Check full details

India TV News  

Nirmala Sitharaman creates history with 8th consecutive budget in Parliament | Check full details Budget 2025: So far, Nirmala Sitharaman has presented a total of 7 straight budgets, including an interim one in February 2024. 8th straight budget by FM Sitharaman Former finance ministers P Chidambaram and Pranab Mukherjee had presented nine and eight budgets, respectively, under different Prime Ministers. …

Budget 2025 LIVE streaming date and time: When and where to watch Nirmala Sitharaman’s speech
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Budget 2025 LIVE streaming date and time: When and where to watch Nirmala Sitharaman’s speech

Live Mint  

Budget 2025 LIVE streaming: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the Union Budget in Parliament on Saturday, February 1. Union Budget 2025 will be Finance Minister Sitharaman's eighth budget speech in Parliament. Budget 2025 Live streaming: Where to watch The Union Budget will be streamed live on Parliament's official channels, Doordarshan, Sansad TV, and the government's official YouTube channels. Union …

In Graphics | How long it takes to prepare Budget
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In Graphics | How long it takes to prepare Budget

Firstpost  

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is presenting her eighth straight budget tomorrow. While we know the ‘halwa ceremony’ marks the beginning of the budget printing process, how is the financial plan prepared? Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is set to present her eighth budget on the trot in Parliament on Saturday. Catch all the Live updates from 5 here While …

In Graphics | How long it takes to prepare Budget
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In Graphics | How long it takes to prepare Budget

Firstpost  

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is presenting her eighth straight budget tomorrow. Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will give her eighth Budget speech in Parliament on February 1. Reuters Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is set to present her eighth budget on the trot in Parliament on Saturday. Catch all the Live updates from Union Budget 202 5 here While …

’Utho, Anarkali’: Hilarious memes galore on social media ahead of Budget 2025
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’Utho, Anarkali’: Hilarious memes galore on social media ahead of Budget 2025

Live Mint  

Budget 2025 memes: Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman is all set to present the Union Budget on Saturday, February 1. Budget 2025 memes “Tum ameer ho, khushnaseeb ho, mai gareeb hu, badnaseeb hu,” one netizen posted actor Mithun Chakraborty's famous dialogue, alleging how the Budget overlooks the ordeals of the Indian middle class. Netizens take a dig at ‘Ladli behena scheme’ …

Union Budget 2025 date, time and live streaming: When and where to watch Nirmala Sitharaman's speech
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Union Budget 2025 date, time and live streaming: When and where to watch Nirmala Sitharaman's speech

Hindustan Times  

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the Union Budget for the fiscal year 2025-26 on Saturday. Nirmala Sitharaman will present the Union Budget for the fiscal year 2025-26 on Saturday. Budget 2025 speech: When and where to watch live-streaming The Budget speech by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will be broadcast live from 11:00 am on February 1 and can be …

Budget session 2025: Where to watch Finance Minister's speech live
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Budget session 2025: Where to watch Finance Minister's speech live

India Today  

The Budget session in Parliament will begin on Friday, January 31, with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman set to present the Union Budget 2025 on February 1. Budget 2025 is expected to bring important changes to the country's tax system and help boost its overall growth with the GDP showing signs of a slowdown. Where to Watch Budget 2025 Live The …

Union Budget 2025: Facts related to the Budget as FM Nirmala Sitharaman aims to make history with 8th consecutive presentation
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Union Budget 2025: Facts related to the Budget as FM Nirmala Sitharaman aims to make history with 8th consecutive presentation

The Hindu  

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on February 1 will present a record eighth consecutive Union Budget that is expected to contain measures to shore up weakening economic growth and ease the burden on the middle class struggling with high prices and stagnant wage growth while being fiscally prudent. This will take Ms. Sitharaman closer to the record of 10 budgets presented …

In numbers and charts: A history of India’s Budgets since 1947
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In numbers and charts: A history of India’s Budgets since 1947

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The Union budget, which lays out a roadmap for India’s fiscal and financial reforms, is a widely anticipated event every year. Parting pains The economic burden of the massive humanitarian crisis created by the partition was evident in the first budget of independent India presented by R.K. Shanmukham Chetty in November 1947. Budget curiosity This annual financial exercise which sets …

Budget 2025: When Finance Ministers’ gave poetic touch to their speeches
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Budget 2025: When Finance Ministers’ gave poetic touch to their speeches

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Over the years since independence, Union Finance Ministers in India have added their own touch to the Budget speech, with some taking longer and others a slight poetic touch. Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is set to announce the budget on February 1 as the nation eyes potential tax reliefs for the country's middle-class and low-income individuals. Nirmala Sitharaman: The …

Budget 2025: From longest to shortest speech in India’s history — check full list
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Budget 2025: From longest to shortest speech in India’s history — check full list

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Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is set to announce the Union Budget 2025 on February 1, as the nation and India Inc. remain hopeful about tax reliefs for the middle-class and low-income groups. FM Nirmala Sitharaman: Sitharaman set her first record for the longest budget speech in 2019 after speaking for 2 hours and 17 minutes where she gave a …

Parliament Budget session to begin Jan 31 with President Droupadi Murmu's address
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Parliament Budget session to begin Jan 31 with President Droupadi Murmu's address

Hindustan Times  

President Droupadi Murmu will address both Houses of Parliament on Friday, January 31, kickstarting the Budget session in which the Union Budget 2025 is expected to be presented by finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on February 1. President Droupadi Murmu will address both Houses of Parliament on Friday, 31st January The first part of the Budget session of the Parliament will …

Union Budget 2025: When and where to watch Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s presentation?
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Union Budget 2025: When and where to watch Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s presentation?

The Hindu  

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the Union Budget for the upcoming year on Saturday, February 1, 2025. The Union Budget 2025 will be Ms. Sitharaman’s second budget speech in the Narendra Modi-led NDA 3.0 government and her eighth budget in Parliament. When to watch Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present her Budget speech in the Lok Sabha at 11 …

Budget Trivia: From longest speech to digitized documents, here are 5 little-known facts
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Budget Trivia: From longest speech to digitized documents, here are 5 little-known facts

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Budget Trivia: From longest speech to digitized documents, here are 5 little-known facts 5 Photos. Updated: 27 Jan 2025, 10:52 PM IST Share Via Finance Minister of India, Nirmala Sitharaman, is set to present her eighth Union Budget announcement on February 2025. 3/5Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman still holds the title of presenting the longest Budget speech in the year …

From Jawaharlal Nehru to Manmohan Singh: 5 Prime Ministers who presented Union Budget
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From Jawaharlal Nehru to Manmohan Singh: 5 Prime Ministers who presented Union Budget

India TV News  

Budget 2025: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is all set to present the Union Budget on February 1, with much anticipation surrounding the key announcements and the government's economic direction for the remainder of the Modi 3.0 tenure. Jawaharlal Nehru Jawaharlal Nehru, India's first Prime Minister, became the first to also present the Union Budget in 1958. Morarji Desai Morarji Desai, …

Budget 2025 Trivia: Halwa ceremony, longest speech; 15 key terms, facts to know ahead of February 1 presentation
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Budget 2025 Trivia: Halwa ceremony, longest speech; 15 key terms, facts to know ahead of February 1 presentation

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Budget 2025: India is awaiting Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's presentation of the upcoming Budget 2025 on February 1 in Parliament. Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman still holds the title for the longest budget speech in 2020, which was a 2.42-hour budget announcement on February 1, 2020. Halwa ceremony is a traditional ceremony in which every year, “halwa”, a traditional Indian …

Budget 2025: FM Sitharaman leads annual ‘Halwa Ceremony’ to mark lock-in of documents; India Inc awaits Feb 1 speech
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Budget 2025: FM Sitharaman leads annual ‘Halwa Ceremony’ to mark lock-in of documents; India Inc awaits Feb 1 speech

Live Mint  

Union Budget 2025: Finance Minister of India Nirmala Sitharaman, on Friday, January 24, participated in the annual “halwa ceremony”, which marks the final stage for the preparation of Union Budget 2025-26, reported the news agency PTI. The halwa ceremony is a traditional ceremony in which every year ahead of the budget announcement, “halwa”, which is a traditional Indian dessert, is …

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman Participates In ‘Halwa’ Ceremony Ahead Of Union Budget Presentation
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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman Participates In ‘Halwa’ Ceremony Ahead Of Union Budget Presentation

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New Delhi, Jan 24 Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday participated in a traditional ‘halwa’ ceremony, marking the final stage for the preparation of Union Budget 2025-26 to be unveiled on February 1 in the Lok Sabha. The ceremony is a customary ritual in which traditional dessert ‘halwa’ is prepared and served to officials and staff members of the finance …

Union Budget 2025: When was the budget printed in Hindi for the first time?
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Union Budget 2025: When was the budget printed in Hindi for the first time?

Hindustan Times  

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is expected to present the union budget on February 1 for the financial year 2025-26 with proposals containing the Centre's expenditure, revenues and tax proposals. Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman displays a red pouch carrying the Budget documents outside the Finance Ministry in North Block before leaving for the Parliament where she will table the Union …

Union Budget 2025: When Prime Minister, instead of finance minister, presented the budget
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Union Budget 2025: When Prime Minister, instead of finance minister, presented the budget

Hindustan Times  

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the Union Budget 2025 in the parliament on February 1. Union Budget 2025: FILE: Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman carrying the Budget tablet wrapped in a traditional 'Bahi Khata' style pouch as she arrived at Parliament to present the interim Budget 2024. While in numerous cases, a finance minister went on to become the …

Union Budget 2025: Who has presented budget the most number of times?
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Union Budget 2025: Who has presented budget the most number of times?

Hindustan Times  

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will create a record of presenting the highest number of consecutive Union budgets on February 1. Last FY, Sitharaman surpassed former finance minister Morarji Desai’s record of delivering six consecutive union budgets in Parliament. Desai was finance minister under Jawaharlal Nehru and Indira Gandhi and later became the Prime Minister of India in 1977. Who presented …

Parliament's budget session likely to start on January 31: Report
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Parliament's budget session likely to start on January 31: Report

Hindustan Times  

The first part of Parliament's Budget Session is likely to be held between January 31 and February 13, with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman set to table her eighth straight budget on February 1. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is scheduled to present her eighth consecutive budget on February 1st, and the first portion of Parliament's budget session is anticipated to take …

Union Budget 2025: Parliament's longest and shortest budget speeches
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Union Budget 2025: Parliament's longest and shortest budget speeches

Hindustan Times  

On February 1, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is set to present the Union Budget 2025. The Union Budget 2025 will be presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on February 1st, marking her eighth Union Budget presentation. In anticipation of the next address, let's examine the longest and shortest budget speeches in Indian history: The longest budget speech in history *2020-2021 …

Many chefs who bake the budget
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Many chefs who bake the budget

New Indian Express  

In a few days from now, Nirmala Sitharaman will present her eighth budget, a record for an Indian finance minister. I keep defending industry even when people provocatively ask me what I would like to tell the private sector.” The finance minister’s decisions depend on numerous inputs. The minister would also hold meetings with captains of industry, trade unions and …

Who will present Union Budget 2025?
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Who will present Union Budget 2025?

Hindustan Times  

The Union Budget 2025, which will be the second full budget of Modi 3.0 is scheduled to be presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, marking her eighth consecutive presentation of a Union Budget. Budget 2025: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman chairs a meeting on Pre-Budget Consultation with states and union territories for the forthcoming Union Budget 2025-26, in Jaisalmer This …

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