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FM announces Rs 25K crore maritime development fund

2 Feb 2025 1:53 AM IST
Kolkata: In a significant move to bolster the maritime industry, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, while presenting the Union Budget for...

Railways get `2.52 lakh cr to boost infra, modernization, operations

2 Feb 2025 12:44 AM IST
The total capital expenditure for the Railways has been set at Rs 2,65,200 crore, with Rs 2,52,000 crore coming from General Revenues

Education in Budget: AI push, infra expansion at 5 new IITs, 10000 extra medical seats

1 Feb 2025 3:45 PM IST
New Delhi: Infrastructure expansion at the five new IITs to facilitate 6,500 more students, 10,000 new medical seats and a big Artificial Intelligence...

Defence budget pegged at Rs 6.81 lakh crore for 2025-26

1 Feb 2025 3:00 PM IST
New Delhi: India on Saturday set aside Rs 6,81,210 crore as defence outlay for 2025-26 in a marginal increase over the current fiscal's allocation of...

FM backs energy transition via nuclear mission, critical minerals, EVs

1 Feb 2025 2:45 PM IST
New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday announced a Rs 20,000-crore nuclear mission and duty exemptions for crucial minerals and...

Sensex, Nifty turn volatile after Budget presentation

1 Feb 2025 2:15 PM IST
Mumbai: Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty remained volatile on Saturday after the Union Budget presentation as investors saw little coming in from...

Govt proposes hike in threshold for TDS on rent to Rs 6 lakh from current Rs 2.4 lakh annual limit

1 Feb 2025 2:00 PM IST
New Delhi: The government on Saturday proposed to enhance annual threshold for deduction of tax at source (TDS) on rent to Rs 6 lakh from the current...

Govt set to hike FDI limit for insurance sector to 100%

1 Feb 2025 1:30 PM IST
New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sithraman on Saturday proposed to raise the foreign investment limit to 100 per cent in the insurance sector as...

Fiscal deficit for FY25 at 4.8% of GDP; 4.4% for FY26: FM

1 Feb 2025 12:05 PM IST
New Delhi: The fiscal deficit for FY25 has been pegged at 4.8 per cent of GDP and at 4.4 per cent for FY26, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said...

50,000 Atal Tinkering Labs will be set up in next five years: FM

1 Feb 2025 11:48 AM IST
New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday said 50,000 Atal Tinkering Labs will be set up in the next five years to cultivate...

In major farm push, FM unveils six new schemes, raises KCC limit to Rs 5 Lakh

1 Feb 2025 11:27 AM IST
New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday announced six new schemes and increased the subsidised Kisan Credit Card (KCC) loan...

Coordinated efforts from govt, pvt sector key to make India mfg hub

31 Jan 2025 11:57 PM IST
New Delhi: Coordinated efforts from the government, private sector, academia, R&D institutions, and financial stakeholders are crucial for India...
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