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Tax Deduction: Middle Class Taxpayers May Gain From Budget 2021
Tax Deduction: Middle Class Taxpayers May Gain From Budget 2021

New Delhi: Middle class tax payers may get a lot to cheer about the Budget proposals to be presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman next month. Sources said that the Budget 2020-21 may take the sops announced earlier under the Aatmanirbhar Bharat package to help people in their fight against the Covid-19 pandemic further, by […]

  • Wednesday, 07 April 2021
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Budget 2021: Rural Poor, Farmers' Progress To Be Govt's Priority

New Delhi: Amid the coronavirus pandemic when the pace of manufacturing and services sector came to a grinding halt, agriculture and allied sectors in India have picked up pace as the country saw the strength of the farm sector. The government also took care of a large population of the country related to agriculture and […]

  • Tuesday, 06 April 2021
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Post Covid: FY22 Budget To Give Ample Opportunity For Economic Reset, Growth

New Delhi: Indias first budget post the onset of Covid-19 pandemic has ample opportunities for growth and economic reset. The Union Budget 2021-22 was presented to the Parliament on Monday by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. She said that in the post-Covid world, India is well positioned to benefit from the new realignments in the economic […]

  • Tuesday, 06 April 2021
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Budget FY22: FM Proposes To Turbo-Charge Economy Via Mega Spending Push

New Delh: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday proposed to unleash a massive fiscal expansion in 2021-22 to revive India’s pandemic-battered economy. Accordingly, she proposed to increase the capital expenditure by 34 per cent in Budget 2021-22 in comparison to the previous fiscal BE (Budget Estimate). She presented the Budget in Parliament at 11 a.m. […]

  • Tuesday, 06 April 2021
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Govt Allots Rs 2.2L Cr For Health, Rs 35k Cr For Covid Vaccines

New Delhi: The government of India has put a big focus on healthcare in the Union Budget amid the coronavirus pandemic . Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced the ‘PM Aatmanirbhar Swastha Bharat’, to be launched with an outlay of Rs 64,180 crore over six years. A supplementary sum of Rs 35,000 crore has also […]

  • Tuesday, 06 April 2021
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Union Budget 2021: Fuel Price 'Hike' Triggers Flurry Of Hilarious Reactions and Memes

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman started presenting the Union Budget 2021 in Parliament from 11 am on Monday. During the budget proposal, the government has proposed agri cess of Rs 2.5/ litre on petrol, Rs 4 on diesel. While many interpreted it as a fuel price hike and petrol getting expensive, Finance Minister later clarified that there […]

  • Tuesday, 06 April 2021
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Budget 2021: No Change In Income Tax Slabs; Relief For Senior Citizens

Bhubaneswar: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday presented the Union Budget for the coming financial year and promised a slew of measures to revive the economy which took a beating due to the COVID-19 induced lockdown last year. People across the nation heard in bated breath Sitharaman’s speech as they eagerly waited for announcements which […]

  • Monday, 05 April 2021
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Sensex Reclaims 50,000 Over Budget Euphoria

Mumbai: Financial markets continued to surge on Tuesday morning with the BSE Sensex gaining over 1,400 points to reclaim the landmark 50,000-mark. Investors continued to cheer the fact that the budget did not announce any additional burden in terms of taxes or cess on citizens and corporates. Healthy buying was witnessed in banking, finance and […]

  • Monday, 05 April 2021
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7th Pay Commission: Huge Jump In Salary Of Central Govt Employees Likely

The Narendra Modi-led Central government introduced the Union Budget for FY 2021-2022 on Monday. When Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Budget 2021 in Parliament, high expectations were there that the Minister might make some announcement related to the DA (Dearness Allowance) of the central government employees. Though their expectations from the Budget turned out […]

  • Monday, 05 April 2021
Benefiting Poor Not Some 'Damaad': FM Sitharaman's Jibe On Congress
Benefiting Poor Not Some 'Damaad': FM Sitharaman's Jibe On Congress

New Delhi: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman lashed out at the Congress during her response to the Budget discussion in the Rajya Sabha and said the government schemes are meant only to benefit the poor and not meant for “some Damaad” (son-in-law in clear reference to Robert Vadra). Although she did not take any name […]

  • Monday, 05 April 2021
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Odisha: Opposition Reacts To CM Naveen’s ‘Pro-people & Transformative Budget’

Bhubaneswar: Soon after Odisha Finance Minister Niranjan Pujari presented the Rs 1,70,00 crore budget for the financial year 2021-22 in the Odisha Assembly on Monday, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik termed it as ‘pro-people, pro-growth and transformative.’ In a tweet, Patnaik wrote, “OdishaBudget2021 is a pro-people, pro-growth and transformative budget in our journey towards “New Odisha […]

  • Sunday, 04 April 2021
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