1 day ago · The Union Budget 2025 is a "people's budget", Prime Minister Narendra Modi said Saturday afternoon, shortly after Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman delivered her speech. This budget, Mr Modi ...

1 day ago · Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government presented an annual budget to Parliament on Saturday that focused on wooing the salaried middle class with tax cuts and spurring economic growth by ...

1 day ago · Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday lauded the Union Budget as a historic “people’s Budget”, and a “force multiplier” that will boost consumption, investment, and growth. He said the Budget had laid emphasis on creating a vibrant competitive atmosphere among states to seek investments ...

1 day ago · Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised the budget for prioritizing the middle class, rural economy, and key communities. The budget aims to boost savings, investment, and growth, while also supporting job creation in sectors like ship-building and tourism. Key initiatives include tax reliefs, infrastructure development, and support for agriculture.

1 day ago · PM Modi welcomed tax relief measures: "In this budget, income up to Rs 12 lakh per annum has been made tax-free. For all income groups, taxes have been reduced. It will hugely benefit our middle ...

1 day ago · Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised Union Budget 2025 as a 'force multiplier', highlighting its role in fulfilling the aspirations of 140 crore Indians. He emphasised the budget's focus on youth opportunities and infrastructure, particularly the shipbuilding industry and tourism. Modi commended Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman for creating a budget that drives savings, investment, and ...

2 days ago · Indians with annual income up to 1.2 million rupees ($13,854) will effectively be exempt from paying income tax, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said Saturday in her budget speech, raising the ...

1 day ago · Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday congratulated Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman following her presentation of the Union Budget 2025-26. In a video message, Modi said, “Tax relief will provide a big benefit to the middle class and salaried employees.” He further stated, “In the ...

Jul 23, 2024 · Here are the six key takeaways from India’s budget: The budget increased tax on long-term capital gains on all financial and non-financial assets to 12.5% from 10%. Assets held for over a year...

2 days ago · Item 1 of 4 India's Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman holds a folder with the Government of India's logo as she poses with her officials while leaving her office to present the annual budget in ...