Last Updated:February 01, 2025, 15:12 IST Union Budget 2025: The Opposition has slammed the Budget 2025 for being Bihar-centric and ignoring key issues like MSP for farmers, while the BJP praised it for prioritising welfare, infrastructure, and economic growth. Union Budget 2025: Leaders react to Nirmala Sitharaman’s announcements (Photos: ANI/PTI) …
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday is currently presenting the annual budget at the Parliament. Nirmala Sitharaman presented her record 8th consecutive budget today in the Lok Sabha. ₹99,858.56 Crore allocated to Health Ministry “The Union Budget 2025-26 significantly invests in healthcare, allocating ₹99,858.56 Crore to the Ministry of …
Last Updated:January 31, 2025, 12:45 IST Given the economic slowdown and geopolitical uncertainties, bold reforms are expected from FM Nirmala Sitharaman to simplify the tax structure, increase the basic exemption limit, and lower the highest tax rate, among others. The Union Budget 2025 is expected to bring bold tax reforms …
Last Updated:January 30, 2025, 18:12 IST While the abolition of the Dividend Distribution Tax (DDT) in FY 2020-21 was a step towards aligning with global best practices, the current framework has led to the issue of double taxation; here are expectations from the Budget 2025: Rationalising the dividend taxation for …
Indian Railways’ revenue primarily comes from passenger fares, freight charges, and other non-fare sources. By Shailesh Agarwal, Partner – Risk consulting, EY IndiaRailway Budget 2025 expectations: Indian Railways, a state-owned enterprise under the Ministry of Railways, operates the fourth largest national railway system globally, with 132,310 km of tracks. It …
Last Updated:January 15, 2025, 14:24 IST Indian Railways spent Rs 1,92,446 crore (76 per cent of its Rs 2.65 lakh crore budget) in FY 2024-25. A fresh report by the ministry, in the wake of the upcoming budget, was released recently. A train moves on a Srinagar-Baramulla railway track (Photo: …
