New Delhi: Imported items and parts will get expensive along with umbrellas and unblended fuel from April once Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s latest budget takes effect. On the other hand, chargers and cameras for phones, wearable tech like smartwatches, hearing aids, gemstones and diamonds, farming tools and smart meters,...
Read MoreNew Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi said today the Union budget unveiled in parliament this morning will benefit all, especially the poor and those from backward sections of society, countering opposition claims that it has nothing to offer to the deprived or the salaried middle class. In initial reactions to the...
Read MoreNew Delhi: In a big boost to the economy, digital rupee – using blockchain and other technologies – will be introduced by the central bank in 2022-23, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said today as she presented her fourth budget. “The introduction of central bank digital currency will give a...
Read MoreNew Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman today presented the Union Budget 2022 in the second year of the COVID-19 pandemic. “We strive to provide necessary ecosystem for middle class. This Budget hopes to lay the foundation for Amrit Kal from India at 75 to India at 100,” Ms Sitharaman...
Read MoreThe Union Budget is the annual report of India as a country. It contains the government of India’s revenue and expenditure for the end of a particular fiscal year, which runs from April 1 to March 31. The Finance Minister Nirmala Sithraman is set to announce the Union Budget 2022 on...
Read MoreNew Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today attacked the opposition parties in Uttar Pradesh in a virtual rally, accusing them of colluding with the “real estate mafia” that led to financial ruin for thousands of people who had purchased flats in Noida and Greater Noida (Gautam Budh Nagar). Making...
Read MoreNew Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today accused the opposition Samajwadi Party of inducing voters to “seek revenge” on the BJP in Uttar Pradesh, saying it was a far cry from the developmental policies of the Yogi Adityanath government. Pitching it as “Nakli Samajwad (fake socialism) versus gareeb ka...
Read MoreNew Delhi: India will see an economic growth of 8 to 8.5 per cent for the coming fiscal year, down from 9.2 per cent growth estimated in the current year, the annual Economic Survey predicted a day before the Budget. The survey, tabled in parliament by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman,...
Read MoreNew Delhi: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday tabled the Economic Survey 2021-22 in the Lok Sabha soon after President Ram Nath Kovind’s address to both Houses of Parliament. Ms Sitharaman will present the Budget for 2022-23 on Tuesday (February 1). The pre-Budget survey presents the state of the...
Read MoreNew Delhi: India today recorded 2.09 lakh new Covid cases today, 10% lower than yesterday. The positivity rate rose to 15.7% from 14.5%.The country’s active caseload currently stands at 18,31,268. The country’s active caseload currently stands at 18,31,268, 4.43% of the total infections. The death count climbed to 4,95,050 with...
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