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Development outlay for Bhutan highest; allocation to Maldives sees cuts
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Development outlay for Bhutan highest; allocation to Maldives sees cuts

New Delhi: In line with India’s ‘neighbourhood first’ policy, Bhutan was on Tuesday allocated the largest share of Rs 2,068 crore as development aid in…

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budget: Modi govt provides funds to all states, does not discriminate, says FM Nirmala Sitharaman on Opposition criticism
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budget: Modi govt provides funds to all states, does not discriminate, says FM Nirmala Sitharaman on Opposition criticism

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday dismissed the Opposition’s criticism that the budget has accorded special treatment to states run by supporting parties, saying that…

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Budget 2024: Standard deduction raised to Rs. 75,000 under new tax regime. How will it benefit salaried class?

While presenting the Union Budget for 2024-25 in the Lok Sabha, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced an increase in the standard deduction for salaried employees…

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Budget 2024: Union Budget 2024: Sitharaman's Budget cuts subsidy bill by 7.8% to Rs 3.81 lakh crore
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Budget 2024: Union Budget 2024: Sitharaman’s Budget cuts subsidy bill by 7.8% to Rs 3.81 lakh crore

In a move that signals fiscal prudence, the government reduced its subsidy outlay for food, fertiliser, and fuel by 7.8 per cent in the full…

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Budget education sector: Union Budget 2024 proposes Rs 1.48 lakh crore for education, employment, skilling
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Budget education sector: Union Budget 2024 proposes Rs 1.48 lakh crore for education, employment, skilling

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s proposal to provide Rs 1.48 lakh crore for education, employment and skilling outlines the government’s focus on enhancing education opportunities, nurturing…

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Budget 2024: Sitharaman proposes to slash import tax on gold, silver to 6% to curtail smuggling
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Budget 2024: Sitharaman proposes to slash import tax on gold, silver to 6% to curtail smuggling

Budget 2024-25: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday proposed slashing import duties on gold and silver to 6 per cent from 15 per cent, while…

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Budget 2024: FM Sitharaman announces 12 industrial parks and tech platform for IBC – The Economic Times Video

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has tabled first budget of Modi 3.0 where she has announced a scheme for providing internship opportunities to one crore youths…

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Union Budget 2024: FM Sitharaman provides Rs 26,000-cr boost to road connectivity projects
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Union Budget 2024: FM Sitharaman provides Rs 26,000-cr boost to road connectivity projects

Budget 2024: Budget 2024: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday announced Rs 26,000 crore support for the development of road connectivity projects including Patna -Purnea…

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Budget 2024 key announcements for common man: Will aam aadmi get the much-needed relief from inflation?
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Budget 2024 key announcements for common man: Will aam aadmi get the much-needed relief from inflation?

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is set to present her 7th straight Union Budget today, surpassing the record of former Prime Minister Morarji Desai. This…

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2024 Budget Highlights: Here's what Nirmala Sitharaman announced in February
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2024 Budget Highlights: Here’s what Nirmala Sitharaman announced in February

2024 Budget Highlights: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the Union Budget 2024 in Parliament today for the seventh consecutive time, surpassing the late Morarji…

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