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Budget 2025 calls for ‘active private partnership’ in guarded nuclear sector

The proposal to amend nuclear liability law to boost foreign and private investments in the much-guarded sector comes ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's US visit, likely to happen this month.
Published on Feb 01, 2025 04:13 PM IST

2025 Union Budget: Zero tax up to 12 lakh, but fine print leaves many confused

Nirmala Sitharaman
Published on Feb 01, 2025 03:40 PM IST

Education Budget 2025: Higher education budget up by over 2,400 crore

Education Budget 2025: Check highlights for allocations for higher education (Getty Images/iStockphoto/ Representational image)
Updated on Feb 02, 2025 08:02 AM IST

‘No foreign attempt to stoke trouble for 1st time since 2014’: PM's dig at Oppn

PM Modi delivering the customary address ahead of commencement of Budget Session of Parliament on Friday
Updated on Jan 31, 2025 11:32 AM IST

Wake up babe, a new generation just dropped! The era of Gen Beta begins TODAY

2025 through 2039 marks the Gen Beta baby boom: What kind of world will they inherit from us?
Published on Jan 02, 2025 06:46 PM IST

Centre's new internship scheme may launch next week, check details: Report

The guidelines state that the job roles for interns must be skill-based and not be about menial tasks to ensure that the programme actually contributes meaningfully to skill building
Published on Sep 27, 2024 03:39 PM IST

Budget 2024–25: Empowering women, advancing social justice

Women leadership
Published on Aug 16, 2024 11:09 AM IST

Nirmala Sitharaman on LTCG amendment: 'We have courage to change'

Union Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman speaks in the Lok Sabha during the Monsoon session of Parliament, in New Delhi.
Updated on Aug 08, 2024 07:33 AM IST

Budget 2024: Transformative approach to skill development and employment growth

Budget 2024, has provisioned for the establishment of the Critical Mineral Mission, to focus on advanced training and skill development. (HT File)
Published on Aug 07, 2024 11:07 AM IST

Government may allow real estate indexation for transactions till July: Report

Mumbai’s resale real estate market is expected to feel the pinch with Budget 2024-2025 doing away with the indexation benefit on long-term capital gains (LTCG) on sale of property. (Representational image/Mehul R Thakkar/HT)
Published on Aug 06, 2024 07:53 PM IST

India's fiscal deficit at 1.36 lakh crore, 8.1% annual estimate for Q1 2024-25

A cashier displays the new 2000 Indian rupee banknotes inside a bank in Jammu. (Reuters)
Updated on Jul 31, 2024 05:12 PM IST

Duty on chemicals up from 10% to 150%, research labs say ‘thoughtless action’

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman speaks in the Lok Sabha during the Monsoon Session of Parliament, in New Delhi. (SansadTV)
Updated on Aug 01, 2024 09:01 AM IST

Centre says 'not all' need tax clearance certificates for travelling abroad

An Air India aircraft takes off at Kempegowda International Airport in Bengaluru on April 12, 2024.
Published on Jul 28, 2024 01:24 PM IST

Nirmala Sitharaman rejects Opposition criticism on Budget 2024: ‘No state…’

Union Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs Nirmala Sitharaman said the Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Act required the Centre to help in building the state capital Amaravati
Updated on Jul 26, 2024 09:35 PM IST

Taxes not hiked because government wants more money, says Nirmala Sitharaman

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman attends the proceedings of the Lok Sabha during the Monsoon Session of Parliament, in New Delhi.
Updated on Jul 26, 2024 03:45 PM IST

Raghav Chadha says removal of indexation benefit a ‘grave mistake’, explains why

AAP MP Raghav Chadha speaks in the Rajya Sabha during the Monsoon session of Parliament, in New Delhi, Thursday, July 25, 2024. (PTI Photo)
Published on Jul 26, 2024 09:38 AM IST

Budget leans on resilience, paves path for Viksit Bharat

FILE PHOTO: FILE PHOTO: India's 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, July 23, 2024. REUTERS/Altaf Hussain/File Photo/File Photo (REUTERS)
Published on Jul 24, 2024 08:49 PM IST

‘Correct yourself’: Om Birla vs TMC's Abhishek Banerjee in Lok Sabha

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla
Published on Jul 24, 2024 07:39 PM IST

‘Mausam…': In Lok Sabha, Abhishek Banerjee quotes from SRK's film to attack PM

TMC general secretary and Lok Sabha MP Abhishek Banerjee
Published on Jul 24, 2024 08:37 PM IST

New pension scheme for minors in Union Budget 2024: Details and how to apply

NPS Vatsalya is a plan for minors where contribution can be made by parents and guardians. The scheme will be converted to regular NPS once the child attains the age of 18. (PTI)
Updated on Jul 25, 2024 09:06 AM IST

Reforms of new tax regime may reduce tax burden and allow option to choose again

Nirmala Sitharaman pictured at the Lok Sabha on July 23, with the Union Budget
Published on Jul 24, 2024 04:44 PM IST

Budget 2024: Is the new income tax regime beneficial for all salaried taxpayers?

Budget 2024: Union Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman. (Ajay Aggarwal/HT Photo)
Published on Jul 24, 2024 04:27 PM IST

Afternoon briefing: INDIA bloc protests ‘Kursi Bachao’ Budget; and more news

Opposition MPs led by Congress protest inside Parliament premises alleging discrimination in Union Budget 2024 (PTI Photo/Manvender Vashist Lav)
Published on Jul 24, 2024 01:00 PM IST

Gold, silver, platinum jewellery to get cheaper after Union Budget 2024 duty cut

The import duty on gold and silver is down to 6% now, compared to 15% earlier. Platinum import duty is now down to 6.4% from 15.4% earlier. (HT)
Published on Jul 24, 2024 11:09 AM IST

Uday Kotak praises Nirmala Sitharaman's Budget: ‘Well thought out, smartly…’

Budget 2024: Founder and former MD & CEO, Kotak Mahindra Bank, Uday Kotak. is seen.
Updated on Jul 24, 2024 11:03 AM IST

Zerodha's Nithin Kamath decodes Budget 2024: Speculation 'much more expensive'

Zerodha CEO Nithin Kamath.
Updated on Jul 24, 2024 09:57 AM IST

Morning briefing: UK pushes for partnership reset with India

David Lammy, UK foreign secretary, right, and Keir Starmer, UK prime minister at Blenheim Palace near Oxford, UK, on Thursday, July 18, 2024.
Published on Jul 24, 2024 08:59 AM IST

Budget 2024: Time to opt out of old tax regime? Explained

Representational image.
Updated on Jul 24, 2024 08:47 AM IST

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

Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman presents the Union Budget 2024-25 in Lok Sabha in New Delhi on July 23.
Updated on Jul 24, 2024 01:15 PM IST