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Sandeep DikshitNew Delhi, February 1Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman hiked capital expenditure by a massive 33 per cent to Rs 10 lakh crore and provided direct tax concessions worth Rs 35,000 crore while presenting the last full Budget before next year’s general elections.Centre’s record capital investment will be supplemented by…

Chandigarh, February 1 Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday said the Budget for 2023-24 hopes to build on the foundation of the previous budget and blue print for India@100. This is the first Budget in Amrit Kaal, she said. This is the last full Budget of the second term of…

Chandigarh, February 1 Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday announced rebate limit to Rs 7 lakh in new tax regime. She said the Budget for 2023-24 hopes to build on the foundation of the previous budget and blue print for India@100. This is the first Budget in Amrit Kaal,…

Chandigarh, February 1 Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday announced rebate limit to Rs 7 lakh in new tax regime. She said the Budget for 2023-24 hopes to build on the foundation of the previous budget and blue print for India@100. This is the first Budget in Amrit Kaal,…

ANI New Delhi, February 1 Known for her love for Indian textiles, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman arrived in Parliament for the Union Budget presentation wearing a traditional temple border saree on Wednesday. Temple sarees are usually made of cotton, silk or a mix and worn for special occasions. Sitharaman opted…

New Delhi, February 1 Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is the sixth minister in independent India to present five consecutive budgets, joining a select league of legends like Manmohan Singh, Arun Jaitley and P Chidambaram. Sitharaman’s budget for the fiscal year starting April 2023 is her fifth straight since 2019. Other…

Jalandhar, February 1 The income tax teams continued to raid the churches and premises of the pastors at six to seven locations on Wednesday. The department had confiscated Rs 2 crore till Tuesday evening. The I-T department had raided the premises of two Jalandhar pastors on Tuesday. …

New Delhi, February 1Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will have to do a tight-rope walk between staying fiscally prudent and general public expectations of lower taxes and a wider social security net, while at the same time firing the engines of the economy before general elections.Sitharaman will on Wednesday present her…

New Delhi, January 31Chief Economic Adviser (CEA) V Anantha Nageswaran on Tuesday said the recovery from the pandemic was complete and India was set to perform in this decade owing to the reforms unleashed by the government in the past eight years.”The recovery of the economy is complete; non-banking and…

Dhanbad, January 31 At least 14 people, including women and children, were charred to death and several others injured, after a major fire broke out in a multi-storey building in Jharkhand’s Dhanbad district on Tuesday evening, officials said. The blaze erupted at 6 pm on the second floor of Ashirwad…

New Delhi, January 31 Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will have to do a tightrope walk between staying fiscally prudent and general public expectations of lower taxes and a wider social security net, while at the same time firing the engines of the economy before general elections. Sitharaman will on Wednesday…

New Delhi, January 31Observing that military discipline will be affected if there is an army with “completely loose morals”, the Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled that the armed forces can take action against their officers for adulterous acts and decriminalisation of adultery would not stand in the way of initiating…

New Delhi, January 31Former Union law minister and eminent jurist Shanti Bhushan died Tuesday at his home in Delhi following a brief illness, a source close to his family said. He was 97.Bhushan, who was also a senior advocate, served as the law minister from 1977 to 1979 in the…

Satya PrakashNew Delhi, January 31Amid ongoing stand-off with the Government over judicial appointments, the Supreme Court Collegium on Tuesday recommended elevation of Allahabad High Court Chief Justice Rajesh Bindal and Gujarat High Court Chief Justice Aravind Kumar as judges of the top court.The Supreme Court ndash; which has a sanctioned…

New Delhi, January 31 A Delhi court on Tuesday granted bail to Shankar Mishra, accused of urinating on a woman co-passenger on an Air India flight from New York to Delhi. Additional Sessions Judge Harjyot Singh Bhalla granted the relief on a personal bond of Rs 1 lakh. The judge…