The income tax reforms introduced in the budget are among the biggest in the last decade — simplified and rationalised to put more money in people's hands without compromising the fiscal deficit.

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman unveiled the Union Budget 2025-26 with a focus on simplification and sectoral reforms. Key highlights include no income tax for earnings up to ₹12 lakh under the ...

The key announcement was that of another FFS, or Fund of Funds for startups, with a fresh government contribution of ₹10,000 crore ...

Startups too found reasons to celebrate. The budget extends the incorporation period for startups by an additional five years ...

Mukesh Mahaling, the Minister for Health and Family Welfare of Odisha, on Saturday expressed gratitude to Finance Minister ...

Modi govt has made some big announcements including changes in the new tax regime with taxpayers not having to pay any income tax on earnings up to Rs 12 lpa ...

On February 1, 2025, FM Nirmala Sitharaman will table her 8th budget during the Parliament session. Budget 2025 aims to boost ...

Direct tax reforms have eased the burden on the salaried middle class, with broader economic ripple effects. The logic is simple—every rupee saved in taxes is a rupee potentially spent, fueling ...

The products that have seen effective reduction in duty rate are motorcycles where the duties will come down to 70% from 100% with no agri cess. Some chemicals and industrial inputs will also see ...

The government has allocated Rs 11.2 lakh crore for capital expenditure in 2025-26, marking a 10% increase from the revised estimate of the current fi ...

With a rejig of Income Tax slabs, the expectation is that the money saved will flow back into the economy through consumption ...

The present budget announcements aimed at strengthening the country’s manufacturing base, continue to use a mix of subsidy with tariff interventions and have a sector-specific approach.