Budget 2023: From Longest To Shortest Speech, Check Top 10 Budget Trivia You May Not Know
1 year, 11 months ago

Budget 2023: From Longest To Shortest Speech, Check Top 10 Budget Trivia You May Not Know

ABP News  

After months of preparations, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the last full year's Budget of the Modi government 2.0 on February 1. Longest Budget speech Four-time presenter Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman holds the record for delivering the longest speech as she spoke for almost two hours and 42 minutes in the 2020-21 Union Budget on February 1, 2020. Most wordy Budget speech Although former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is known as a man of few words, as a Finance Minister delivered a speech with the most words - 18,650 - in 1991. Women finance ministers to present Budget Sitharaman became the second woman to have presented the Budget after former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi.

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Covering the Budget
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Covering the Budget

The Hindu  

In India’s media timeline, one of the main annual highlights has generally been covering the Budget session of Parliament. Rail budget – a requiem I remember covering the presentation of the Railways Budget in March 2012, when Trinamool Congress leader Dinesh Trivedi was the Union Railways Minister. There was speculation for weeks about whether rail fares would be raised as …

Union Budget 2024: INDIA Alliance to Protest Against Budget Today | ABP News
5 months ago

Union Budget 2024: INDIA Alliance to Protest Against Budget Today | ABP News

ABP News  

Nirmala Sitharaman: On Tuesday, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget. Key highlights include increased standard deductions and expanded benefits for new tax regime taxpayers, though some disappointment exists over higher short-term and long-term capital gains taxes and the removal of indexation benefits. The budget also targets job creation, skill development, and support for small businesses, with incentives for …

Union Budget 2024: Top 5 takeaways for salaried persons, job seekers
5 months ago

Union Budget 2024: Top 5 takeaways for salaried persons, job seekers

Hindustan Times  

Budget 2024: Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday presented the Union Budget 2024-25 during the Monsoon Session of Parliament. Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman presents the Union Budget 2024-25 in Lok Sabha in New Delhi on July 23. Hike in standard deduction In the budget, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced an increase in the standard deduction for salaried employees from …

Letters to The Editor — July 24, 2024
5 months ago

Letters to The Editor — July 24, 2024

The Hindu  

Union Budget 2024-25 Contrary to the previous Budgets, it is quite appreciable to note nine priority items have been framed for focused attention and to ensure overall development. E-vouchers and financial support to students for a sum of up to ₹10 lakh for higher education in domestic institutions and upgrading 1,000 ITIs as a hub and spoke model are novel …

How long was Nirmala Sitharaman's Budget 2024 speech and how does it compare to others?
5 months ago

How long was Nirmala Sitharaman's Budget 2024 speech and how does it compare to others?

Firstpost  

Delivering her second shortest budget speech, which lasted for about an hour and 24 minutes, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman tabled the Union Budget 2024-25 in Parliament for Modi 3.0 government. Jaswant Singh During the Atal Bihari Vajpayee-led government, Union Finance Minister Jaswant Singh delivered one of the longest budget speeches in 2003, which lasted two hours and 13 minutes. Arun …

9 priorities of Union Budget 2024: Energy security to next-gen reforms
5 months ago

9 priorities of Union Budget 2024: Energy security to next-gen reforms

Hindustan Times  

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday presented the Budget for 2024-25. Budget 2024: Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman presents Budget 2024-25 with 9 priorities for 'Viksit Bharat' Follow- Budget 2024 Live Updates This is the first Budget under Prime Minister Narendra Modi's third term in office. While presenting the Budget in the Lok Sabha, FM Nirmala Sitharaman said despite ongoing global …

Union Budget 2024: What politicians expect - addressing unemployment and inflation issues, increasing fund assistance
5 months ago

Union Budget 2024: What politicians expect - addressing unemployment and inflation issues, increasing fund assistance

Live Mint  

Union Budget 2024: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the Union Budget for 2024-2025 in Parliament today, July 23, 2024, at 11:00 a.m. Minutes before the unveiling of the Union Budget, Shiv Sena MP Priyanka Chaturvedi told ANI, “I hope Nirmala Sitharaman ji will provide some relief from rising inflation and unemployment and the government will talk about 'Jan ki …

Union Budget 2024 Highlights: Record High Capex In Budget Will Drive The Economy, Says PM Modi
5 months ago

Union Budget 2024 Highlights: Record High Capex In Budget Will Drive The Economy, Says PM Modi

ABP News  

Union Budget 2024 Highlights: Hello and welcome to ABP Live's Budget 2024 LIVE blog. Budget 2024 Live GDP Growth Rate: On Monday, the FM presented the Economic Survey ahead of the final Budget and set the focus points for the nation ahead. Union Budget 2024 Trade And Hirings: The survey projected a positive outlook for global trade in 2024 as …

Union Budget 2024: Read Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's full speech
5 months ago

Union Budget 2024: Read Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's full speech

India Today  

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the first budget of the Narendra Modi government’s third term on Tuesday in Parliament. Budget Priorities Productivity and resilience in Agriculture Employment & Skilling Inclusive Human Resource Development and Social Justice Manufacturing & Services Urban Development Energy Security Infrastructure Innovation, Research & Development and Next Generation Reforms Subsequent budgets will build on these, and …

Budget 2024: Key facts to know ahead of Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's 7th consecutive Budget
5 months ago

Budget 2024: Key facts to know ahead of Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's 7th consecutive Budget

India TV News  

Union Budget 2024: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is set to present the Union Budget for the fiscal year 2024-25 on Tuesday, July 23. This will be her seventh consecutive budget presentation, surpassing the record previously held by former Prime Minister Morarji Desai. Here are some facts related to Budget presentation The Union Budget consists of two main components: the …

Union Budget 2024: Who delivered longest budget speech in Parliament?
5 months ago

Union Budget 2024: Who delivered longest budget speech in Parliament?

India TV News  

Union Budget 2024: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is scheduled to present the Union Budget on Tuesday, July 23, which will be the first comprehensive budget since the BJP-led NDA government won a third consecutive term earlier this year. Look at some of the longest Union Budget speeches in history: Nirmala Sitharaman : Sitharaman delivered the longest budget speech lasting 2 …

Budget 2024: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to break former PM Morarji Desai's record | Here's how
5 months ago

Budget 2024: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to break former PM Morarji Desai's record | Here's how

India TV News  

Union Budget 2024: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is set to break the record of former Prime Minister Morarji Desai by presenting her seventh consecutive Budget on Tuesday for the fiscal year 2024-25. The upcoming Budget for the 2024-25 fiscal year will be Sitharaman's seventh in a row, breaking Desai's record of five consecutive full budgets and one interim budget between …

Railway Budget 2024: When is it? What to expect? All your questions answered
5 months ago

Railway Budget 2024: When is it? What to expect? All your questions answered

Hindustan Times  

Who will present the Railway Budget this year? The Railway Budget will be announced during the Union Budget 2024-25 speech on July 23, 2024. Ashwini Vaishnaw took charge of the Ministry of Railways on June 9, 2024 after the Lok Sabha elections. Yes, Nirmala Sitharaman's speech is likely to include announcements like increasing the number of coaches, upgrading existing trains …

Union Budget 2024 Expectations LIVE: Will FM Nirmala Sitharaman Increase Section 80C Deduction Limit?
5 months, 1 week ago

Union Budget 2024 Expectations LIVE: Will FM Nirmala Sitharaman Increase Section 80C Deduction Limit?

News 18  

Budget 2024 Expectations from Education Sector Union Budget 2024 Latest Updates: In the new globalised world, education has become the passport to progress and students across India are looking for opportunities. Budget 2024 Wishlist from Healthcare Sector Union Budget 2024 Latest Updates: Healthcare is a rapidly growing sector in the country but needs attention from the government to ensure access …

Union Budget 2024: Longest and shortest budget speeches presented in Parliament
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Union Budget 2024: Longest and shortest budget speeches presented in Parliament

Hindustan Times  

The Union Budget 2024 is scheduled to be presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on July 23, marking her seventh presentation of a Union Budget, which also makes her the first Finance Minister to present seven union budgets in a row. Nirmala Sitharaman : 2 hours 40 minutes The speech for the Union Budget 2020 delivered by Nirmala Sitharaman is …

Budget 2024: These are 7 demands by government employees' union for Centre
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Budget 2024: These are 7 demands by government employees' union for Centre

Hindustan Times  

The Confederation of Central Government Employees and Workers sent a proposal to the Centre with seven demands ahead of the Union Budget 2024. The union demanded the constitution of the 8th Pay Commission, restoration of the OPS, release of the 18-month dearness allowance and relief which was frozen during the Covid-19 pandemic to employees and pensioners among other things, in …

Union Budget 2024: Your quick guide to the document and why it is being presented in July this year
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Union Budget 2024: Your quick guide to the document and why it is being presented in July this year

Hindustan Times  

What is the Union Budget? Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman with the interim budget of 2024 The budget highlights the financial priorities of the government and therefore, acts as a roadmap for the nation’s finances. The union budget 2024 is scheduled to be presented on July 23, 2024 by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, who will become the first finance minister …

Budget 2024 Date Announced: FM Sitharaman To Present Union Budget On July 23
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Budget 2024 Date Announced: FM Sitharaman To Present Union Budget On July 23

News 18  

Budget 2024 Date: The Union Budget for the financial year 2024-25 will be presented in the Lok Sabha on July 23. Union Budget 2024 Date Announcing the date, Minister of Parliamentary Affairs Kiren Rijiju posted on X, “Hon’ble President of India, on the recommendation of Government of India, has approved the proposal for summoning of both the Houses of Parliament …

First Union Budget of Modi 3.0 to be presented on July 23, tweets minister Kiren Rijiju
5 months, 2 weeks ago

First Union Budget of Modi 3.0 to be presented on July 23, tweets minister Kiren Rijiju

India TV News  

Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju announced on Saturday that Parliament's Budget Session is set to begin on July 22, 2024, and will run until August 12, 2024. He said, "The Hon'ble President of India, on the recommendation of the Government of India, has approved the proposal for summoning both Houses of Parliament for the Budget Session, 2024, from July …

Budget 2024 | Nirmala Sitharaman delivers her shortest Budget speech
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Budget 2024 | Nirmala Sitharaman delivers her shortest Budget speech

The Hindu  

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on February 1 presented her sixth consecutive Budget with a speech lasting 56 minutes, her shortest-ever. Union Budget 2024 | Follow live updates here The opposition members listened to Ms. Sitharaman's budget speech with rapt attention, barring some voices of disapproval to the Minister's reference to her government returning to power after the Lok Sabha elections. …

Nirmala Sitharaman delivers shortest Budget speech in her term as FM
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Nirmala Sitharaman delivers shortest Budget speech in her term as FM

Live Mint  

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday delivered the Union Budget 2024. The interim budget that comes before the crucial 2024 Lok Sabha Polls was the shortest budget session speech delivered by Nirmala Sitharaman in her term as union finance minister of the Indian Government. FM Nirmala Sitharaman's budget speech timings over the years Nirmala Sitharaman holds the record for the …

Interim Budget 2024-2025 documents presented by FM Nirmala Sitharaman
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Interim Budget 2024-2025 documents presented by FM Nirmala Sitharaman

The Hindu  

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Interim Budget 2024-2025 in the Lok Sabha on February 1. Highlighting the achievements of the Modi Government for the past 10 years, Ms. Sitharaman left the tax slabs unchanged and stuck to the convention of not making any major announcements while presenting the interim Budget. The Interim Budget 2024-25 will be a vote-on-account that …

How share markets responded to Union Budget over the last 10 years
10 months, 3 weeks ago

How share markets responded to Union Budget over the last 10 years

Hindustan Times  

The Union Budget not only announces important financial changes and new schemes but also reflects the current state of the economy. The Manmohan Singh government's finance minister P Chidambaram presented the Union Budget on February 17, which saw a positive movement in the BSE Sensex, which was 97.20 points higher, settling at 20,464.06. Follow- Budget 2024 LIVE Updates Union Budget …

India readies for 92nd Budget: What the first Budget looked like in 1947
10 months, 3 weeks ago

India readies for 92nd Budget: What the first Budget looked like in 1947

Firstpost  

For the sixth time, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will stand up in Parliament and present the Union Budget on 1 February. Years later, Independent India’s first Budget was presented by first Finance Minister RK Shanmukham Chetty on 26 November 1947 — just three months after India attained freedom from the British — for the seven-and-a half month-period from 15 August …

Budget 2024: 10 facts about the Union Budget you should know
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Budget 2024: 10 facts about the Union Budget you should know

India TV News  

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is scheduled to present the budget for the fiscal year 2024-25 on February 1. The traditional pre-budget 'halwa' ceremony, a symbolic event marking the beginning of the final stage of preparations for the Interim Union Budget 2024, took place on January 24 in New Delhi. 10 facts about the Union Budget 2024 The Union Budget …

Budget 2024: Who holds the record for delivering the longest budget speech?
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Budget 2024: Who holds the record for delivering the longest budget speech?

India TV News  

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is set to present the interim budget for the fiscal year 2024-25 on February 1, marking the last budget of the Narendra Modi government before the Lok Sabha elections. As the budget speech holds significant importance, it's interesting to note that Nirmala Sitharaman herself holds the record for delivering the longest budget speech. The record …

Budget 2024: Centre convenes all-party meeting, told floor leaders it is 'willing to discuss every issue'
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Budget 2024: Centre convenes all-party meeting, told floor leaders it is 'willing to discuss every issue'

India TV News  

Budget 2024: Ahead of the Budget Session of the Parliament, the government held a meeting of floor leaders of different parties today at the Parliament Library Building. Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi held the meeting with the floor leaders of political parties in Parliament. 'Willing to discuss every issue' During the meeting, the government told floor leaders of various parties …

Budget 2024: Here's why budget presentation date was shifted from February 28 to February 1
11 months ago

Budget 2024: Here's why budget presentation date was shifted from February 28 to February 1

India TV News  

Budget 2024: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is set to deliver her budget speech on February 1. The Annual Financial Statement, also known as the Union Budget, is a government document that outlines projected expenses and revenues for the upcoming fiscal year, seeking parliamentary approval. The change in the budget presentation date was initially announced by former Finance Minister Arun …

Parliament Budget Session 2024 to be held from 31 Jan to 9 Feb; FM Sitharaman to present interim budget on 1 Feb
11 months, 1 week ago

Parliament Budget Session 2024 to be held from 31 Jan to 9 Feb; FM Sitharaman to present interim budget on 1 Feb

Firstpost  

Parliament’s Interim Budget Session 2024 will be held from 31 January to 9 February. With Lok Sabha elections 2024 scheduled to be held later this year, Sitharaman would be presenting an interim budget and not a full budget. As mentioned the annual budget presented every year on 1 February acts as the full financial statement for the upcoming fiscal year …

Union Budget 2024: Why was Budget date changed to February 1?
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Union Budget 2024: Why was Budget date changed to February 1?

Hindustan Times  

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will be presenting the interim Union Budget 2024 for the coming fiscal year on February 1. Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman The interim Budget 2024 will not include any major policy changes and the Union Budget 2024 will only be presented after a new government is formed after the general elections in the country in …

Budget 2024: Here are the most common FAQs on Union Budget
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Budget 2024: Here are the most common FAQs on Union Budget

Hindustan Times  

All eyes are on finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman ahead of the annual February 1 Union Budget. People watch an earlier Union Budget being presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in the Parliament. It can also be described as a ‘comprehensive document that outlines the government’s economic and fiscal policies for the next fiscal year.’ Preparation of budget The process begins …

Budget 2024: How Union budget is prepared? Explained in 7 points
11 months, 4 weeks ago

Budget 2024: How Union budget is prepared? Explained in 7 points

Hindustan Times  

The budget is an annual financial statement that lays out the government’s proposed expenditures and revenues for the upcoming fiscal year, which begins on April 1st and ends on March 31st of the following year. Nirmala Sitharaman, Union minister for finance and corporate affairs along with the ministers of state for finance, Pankaj Chaudhary and Dr. Bhagwat Kishanrao Karad and …

Nirmala Sitharaman briefs budget 2023 to BJP MPs ahead of party's outreach drive
1 year, 10 months ago

Nirmala Sitharaman briefs budget 2023 to BJP MPs ahead of party's outreach drive

Hindustan Times  

Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday presented the Union budget 2023-24 to all the Bharatiya Janata Party MPs in a meeting ahead of the Parliament sitting. Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman presents the Union Budget 2023-24 in the Rajya Sabha on the second day of Budget Session of Parliament on Wednesday. Union ministers Piyush Goyal, Kiren Rijiju, Dharmendra Pradhan, …

Budget remains hot topic on Twitter
1 year, 10 months ago

Budget remains hot topic on Twitter

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: The Union Budget-2023 was the hot topic on Twitter on Wednesday, with trending tags, opinions and comments all revolving around the country’s finances, especially taxes and cuts. Discussions centred on topics like ‘No Tax’, ‘3.3% GDP’, ‘income tax’, ‘7 lakhs’, ‘New Tax Regime’, ‘Rs.7’ as the Budget announcements started trickling in. New tax reforms, focus on infrastructure, tourism, agriculture …

Chidambaram says Budget ’callous’, shows how far govt is removed from people
1 year, 10 months ago

Chidambaram says Budget ’callous’, shows how far govt is removed from people

Live Mint  

After the Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget 2023, Congress leader and former Finance Minister, P Chidambaram claimed the budget to “betray” the hopes of a majority of Indians. He also mentioned how the Union Budget 2023 shows how far removed the government is from the people and their concerns about life, livelihood and the growing inequality between …

Budget 2023: FM Sitharaman delivers her shortest budget speech today at 87 minutes
1 year, 10 months ago

Budget 2023: FM Sitharaman delivers her shortest budget speech today at 87 minutes

Hindustan Times  

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented her fifth consecutive budget on Wednesday in the Lok Sabha. Budget 2023: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presents the Union Budget 2023-24 on the second day of Budget Session of Parliament. Read here: If ChatGPT were India’s finance minister, ‘ideal budget’ would look like this Last year, she presented the Union Budget in one hour …

Nirmala Sitharaman mentioned 'tax' 51 times in Union Budget 2023 speech
1 year, 10 months ago

Nirmala Sitharaman mentioned 'tax' 51 times in Union Budget 2023 speech

India Today  

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget for the financial year 2023-24 in Parliament today. In her fifth Union Budget presentation, the Finance Minister made several key announcements on budgetary allocations, inclusive development, infrastructure, tax, agriculture, investment, green growth, youth power, and others. During the address, Sitharaman's Budget 2022 speech focused on inclusive development, reaching last mile, infrastructure …

Budget 2023 PDF Download: Read and Save Nirmala Sitharaman's Full Budget Speech in PDF Format
1 year, 10 months ago

Budget 2023 PDF Download: Read and Save Nirmala Sitharaman's Full Budget Speech in PDF Format

News 18  

Budget 2023: Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman today presented the Budget for financial year 2023-24. Download 2023 budget document pdf The pdf document of the Budget speech of the finance minister can be accessed here. The pdf document of the Budget speech of the finance minister can also be downloaded from. From announcing changes in the new tax regime, increase …

Budget 2023: New Income Tax Rules, Capex Increase, FM’s Speech Had It All Under 90 Minutes
1 year, 10 months ago

Budget 2023: New Income Tax Rules, Capex Increase, FM’s Speech Had It All Under 90 Minutes

News 18  

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented her fifth Union Budget 2022-23 today ahead of the crucial 2024 Lok Sabha elections that lasted for nearly 1 hour 25 minutes. The finance minister said “Sapthrishis guiding us through Amrit Kaal” while outlining seven priorities namely inclusive development, reaching the last mile, infrastructure and investment, unleashing the potential, green growth, youth power and financial …

Budget: Capital outlay for railways pegged at Rs 2.40 lakh cr, highest ever
1 year, 10 months ago

Budget: Capital outlay for railways pegged at Rs 2.40 lakh cr, highest ever

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: The government proposed a capital outlay of about Rs 2.40 lakh crore for railways, said Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday while presenting the Union Budget 2023-24 in Lok Sabha. Overall, the government proposed to increase capital expenditure outlay by 33 per cent to Rs 10 lakh crore in 2023-24, which would be 3.3 per cent of …

Budget 2023: Here’s how you can download the Budget document
1 year, 10 months ago

Budget 2023: Here’s how you can download the Budget document

Hindustan Times  

The Union Budget 2023-24 has been presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in the Lok Sabha today. Budget 2023: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presents the Union Budget 2023-24 in the Lok Sabha, Read here: Budget 2023: 47.8 crore Jan Dhan accounts opened so far: Finance minister The Budget 2023-24 is PM Modi government's last full budget before the Lok …

Budget 2023: Sitharaman joins league of Manmohan Singh, Jaitley for this record
1 year, 10 months ago

Budget 2023: Sitharaman joins league of Manmohan Singh, Jaitley for this record

Hindustan Times  

Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman has joined a select league of ministers to present five consecutive federal budgets in independent India. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman holds up a folder with the Government of India's logo as she leaves her office to present the Union budget in the parliament, in New Delhi, India. The other finance ministers who presented the annual …

FM Sitharaman meets President Murmu ahead of Union budget presentation
1 year, 10 months ago

FM Sitharaman meets President Murmu ahead of Union budget presentation

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Ahead of tabling of the Union budget 2023 in Parliament on Tuesday, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman along with ministers of state Pankaj Chaudhary and Bhagwat Karad and Finance Secretary T V Somanathan called on President Droupadi Murmu. As per established tradition, the Finance Minister met the President at the Rashtrapati Bhawan before heading to Parliament to present the …

Budget 2023: Do you know who gave the longest Budget speech? Everything interesting about the annual financial statement
1 year, 10 months ago

Budget 2023: Do you know who gave the longest Budget speech? Everything interesting about the annual financial statement

Firstpost  

It’s Budget Day and all eyes are on Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, as she will present her fifth Union Budget in Parliament today. 2 hours and 42 minutes Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman holds the record for delivering the longest speech while presenting the Union Budget 2020-21 on 1 February 2020. Image Courtesy: Wikimedia Commons Photo 800 words That’s the length …

Union Budget 2023: Five times finance ministers referred to poets and authors in budget speech
1 year, 10 months ago

Union Budget 2023: Five times finance ministers referred to poets and authors in budget speech

India TV News  

The Union Budget 2023 will be tabled in Parliament today by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, with the public expecting news such as changes in tax slabs and interest rate breaks for house purchases. This will be Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's fifth budget and the Modi government's last full budget before the Lok Sabha elections in 2024. P Chidambaram During …

Union Budget 2023: What ex-finance minister Chidambaram said on Sitharaman's 'amrit kaal' budget? DETAILS
1 year, 10 months ago

Union Budget 2023: What ex-finance minister Chidambaram said on Sitharaman's 'amrit kaal' budget? DETAILS

India TV News  

Congress on Union Budget 2023: Taking a dig at the union budget, senior Congress leader and former finance minister P Chidambaram claimed that the Union Budget has "betrayed" the hopes of a vast majority of Indians. Kharge calls it misleading and election centric Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday termed the budget both "misleading" and "election centric" and accused Finance …

Parliament: Fin Min Sitharaman Tables Economic Survey 2022-23; Prez Murmu Departs After First Address
1 year, 10 months ago

Parliament: Fin Min Sitharaman Tables Economic Survey 2022-23; Prez Murmu Departs After First Address

News 18  

The budget session of Parliament commenced on Tuesday with President Droupadi Murmu’s maiden address to both Houses of Parliament. Without directly mentioning either Pakistan or China, the President, who is also the supreme commander of the armed forces, highlighted that “befitting response” was given to every “misadventure from LoC to LAC ”. The Union Budget 2023 will be presented on …

Union Budget 2023: A look back at some memorable speeches by finance ministers
1 year, 10 months ago

Union Budget 2023: A look back at some memorable speeches by finance ministers

Firstpost  

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is all set to present her fifth Budget on Wednesday which will lay out the financial statements and tax proposals for the fiscal year 2023-2024. Sitharaman is the second female finance minister to present the Union Budget after Indira Gandhi, who delivered it for the financial year 1970-71. With D-Day just around the corner, let’s …

Shortest, Longest, Most Iconic: Interesting Facts About Budget Speeches Over the Years
1 year, 10 months ago

Shortest, Longest, Most Iconic: Interesting Facts About Budget Speeches Over the Years

News 18  

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will be presenting her fifth Union Budget on Wednesday. The 2021 Budget, when the government went paperless for the first time ever while presenting the Union Budget, replacing the ‘bahi katha’ with a tablet, Nirmala Sitharaman delivered her shortest Budget speech — 1 hour and 40 minutes. Before Sitharaman’s 2019 feat, the longest Budget speech record …

It’s a digital budget, for 3rd year in a row
1 year, 10 months ago

It’s a digital budget, for 3rd year in a row

Live Mint  

The upcoming budget will be a paperless one, just as in the previous two years, and will be available in the digital form on an app downloadable on Android and iOS platforms. All budget documents and annexures will be available in Hindi and English on the app as soon as finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman finishes her budget speech on 1 …

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