New Delhi, Feb 1 (IANS) With just four days to go before the Delhi Assembly elections on February 5, eight legislators who resigned from the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Friday joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday.
New Delhi/Chandigarh, Feb 1 (IANS) Rajya Sabha MP and Chandigarh University Chancellor Satnam Singh Sandhu on Saturday hailed the Union Budget 2025-26 as 'people’s budget’ and described it as an important milestone in the country's journey towards all-round development, fulfilling the dream of every citizen.
Noida, Feb 1 (IANS) As Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget 2025, it was met with praise from entrepreneurs in Noida, particularly for the tax relief and initiatives aimed at fostering business growth. One key announcement was the removal of income tax for individuals earning up to Rs 12 lakh annually.
Varanasi, Feb 1 (IANS) In a landmark move, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman unveiled the Budget 2025, which promises no income tax for individuals earning up to Rs 12 lakh annually, including standard deductions (totaling Rs 12.75 lakh). This historic step has been hailed by professors in Varanasi as a much-needed relief for the middle class, thanking the Modi-led government for prioritising their concerns.
New Delhi, Feb 1 (IANS) Welcoming an allocation of Rs 2.52 lakh crore for expansion of the railways, Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Saturday described Budget 2025-26 as ‘balanced’ and pro-middle class due to the new income tax exemption limit of Rs 12 lakh.
New Delhi, Feb 1 (IANS) The Union Budget 2025-26 provides a strong and convincing template for boosting growth and generating jobs, the twin imperatives for our economy today, with targeted interventions towards facilitating inclusive development, top industry chambers said on Saturday.
New Delhi, Feb 1 (IANS) Ashish Kumar Chauhan, MD and CEO at NSE, on Friday hailed the Union Budget for its focus on accelerating growth by providing a fillip to investment and increasing the spending power of the middle class by raising the income tax exemption limit.
New Delhi, Feb 1 (IANS) The eighth consecutive Budget of Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented over 77 minutes, brought cheer to the common man but drew sharp criticism from the Congress party which called it "visionless" and a "poll related gimmick."
New Delhi, Feb 1 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday lauded the Union Budget 2025, calling it a "Janata Janardan Ka Budget" and emphasising its people-centric approach that will propel India's development journey.
New Delhi, Feb 1 (IANS) Aligning with India's broader vision to become a global artificial intelligence (AI) hub, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday announced the creation of three Centres of Excellence (CoEs) in AI for education.
