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Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Deputy Governor M. Rajeshwar Rao delivered the J P Morgan India Leadership Series Lecture, highlighting India's robust fin
The government eased norms for the Export Promotion Capital Goods (EPCG) scheme to boost ease of doing business. Licence holders now have three years
India has ended its silver and platinum imports from the UAE due to removal of concessionary duties, as per a recent trade agreement. The cessation fo
Nirmala Sitharaman on July 23 became the only Finance Minister in India's history to table seven Budgets in a row.
Pandey said there has been an improvement in the performance of public sector entities and markets have started valuing these entities in a much bette
The agriculture sector in India supports 42.3% of the population and contributes 18.2% to the GDP. Despite challenges, the Economic Survey 2023-24 adv
From April 1, 2024, the capital gains tax exemption for gifts under corporate restructuring will apply only to gifts by individuals or Hindu undivided
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman stressed that a government should be able to generate “adequate” revenue from providing primary requirements o
Industry players believe the budget will drive private investments, creating jobs and helping achieve "Viksit Bharat" by 2047. Virendra D. Mhaiskar an
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced that the government had plans to tackle food inflation through enhanced storage and irradiation for peri
Various inputs used in the manufacture of shrimp and fish feed will now enjoy customs duty exemptions, MPEDA said, adding a number of feed inputs such
Revenue Secretary Sanjay Malhotra said that the exercise is not linked to bringing a new direct taxes code, but a comprehensive review of the income t
Following the end of a potato traders' strike in West Bengal, dispatch of tubers from cold storages surged by 30-35 per cent to meet demand. The Progr
In a detailed interview, the Finance minister discusses the moves made in Budget -- from politics to reforms and the broader economy.
India and the United Kingdom launched a new technology security initiative during the British foreign secretary's first official visit to India, aimin
Budget 2024: The recent Union Budget, presented by the Finance Minister on July 23, unveiled a range of initiatives aimed at addressing the ongoing em
Union Budget 2024: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, during the presentation of the budget for FY25, announced two new initiatives aimed at generat
Modi's government will invest 2 trillion rupees to address a 40% youth jobless rate through tax breaks, job incentives, and backing for Andhra Pradesh
Nirmala Sitharaman's budget focuses on job creation, infrastructure, reducing deficit (4.9% GDP), defense (6.2 trillion rupees), youth reskilling, bor
Nirmala Sitharaman's budget, benefiting from 8.2% GDP growth, cuts the fiscal deficit, boosts infrastructure, and adjusts import duties. It raises lon
