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Mamata terms budget 'visionless' without any direction to employment generation

Kolkata, February 1 (IANS): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday described the Union Budget 2023-24 presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman as "visionless" as it lacks any

India / 1st February 2023
SC directs WhatsApp to give wide publicity to its 2021 undertaking to Centre on privacy policy

New Delhi, February 1 (IANS): The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed WhatsApp to give wide publicity in the media that users aren't bound to accept its 2021 privacy policy and also WhatsApp's functiona

India / 1st February 2023
Budget 23-24: Nitish claims ignorance, Fin Min says Centre cheated Bihar again

Patna, February 1 (IANS): After Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget 2023-24 in the Parliament on Wednesday, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar said that he is not aware of it. Inste

India / 1st February 2023
Union Buget 2023-24 'disappointing' for Rajasthan: CM Gehlot

Jaipur, February 1 (IANS): Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Wednesday termed the Budget 2023-24 a "disappointment" for Rajasthan saying many of their demands remained unfulfilled. "People of the

India / 1st February 2023
Govt to launch Atmanirbhar Clean Plant Programme with outlay of Rs 2,200 cr

New Delhi, February 1 (IANS): Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday announced to launch Atmanirbhar Clean Plant Programme with an outlay of Rs 2,200 crore to boost availability of disease-free

India / 1st February 2023
Prime Minister describes Budget 2023-24 as 'first of Amrit Kaal'

New Delhi, February 1 (IANS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday described the Union Budget as the "first Budget of Amrit Kaal" (the 25-year period from 2022 till 2047, when the country will ce

India / 1st February 2023
NSA Doval, US defence official discuss military coordination over China threat

New York, February 1 (IANS): India's National Security Adviser (NSA) Ajit Doval and US Deputy Defence Secretary Kathleen Hicks discussed strengthening coordination between the militaries of the two countrie

World / 1st February 2023
Union Budget 2023-24: Big announcements

New Delhi, February 1 (IANS): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman made several announcements in the Union Budget 2023-2024 on Wednesday. Some highlights of the Budget: * Railways get Rs 2.4 lakh crore, wh

Business / 1st February 2023
'Budget has provided much-needed oxygen to MSME sector'

Ahmedabad, February 1 (IANS): Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's 2023-24 Budget has provided much-needed oxygen to the MSME sector that was badly affected by the Covid-induced crisis, said industri

Business / 1st February 2023
No great sheen for gold in budget

Chennai, February 1 (IANS): While the Centre has given a digital boost for the gold sector, in terms of tax relief there is nothing for the sector, said an official of World Gold Council's Indian Chapter.

Business / 1st February 2023
EVs to get cheaper, Centre proposes Customs duty exemption on batteries

New Delhi, February 1 (IANS): The Central government on Wednesday said that to further provide impetus to green mobility, Customs duty exemption is being extended to the import of capital goods and machinery re

Business / 1st February 2023
Insurance policies where premium is above Rs 5L no more tax exempt

New Delhi, February 1 (IANS): Insurance policies where the premium is over Rs 5 lakh will no longer be tax exempt, as per the provisions in the Union Budget 2023-24. Kapil Mehta, Co-founder, SecureNow Insura

Business / 1st February 2023
'Disappointing budget for medical devices sector'

Chennai, February 1 (IANS): The Union Budget for 2023-24 is a disappointing one for the Indian medical devices industry as the expectations and assurances given earlier have not been fulfilled, Association of I

Business / 1st February 2023
Atomic energy to get lower allocation in FY24 at Rs 25,078 crore

New Delhi, February 1 (IANS): The Indian atomic energy sector is expected to get Rs 25,078.49 crore which is lower than what it got in FY23. As per the Demand for Grants for 2023-24, the Department of Atomic

Business / 1st February 2023
Department of Space to get Rs 12,543.91 crore for FY24

New Delhi, February 1 (IANS): The government has proposed an allocation of Rs 12,543.91 crore to the Department of Space for year 2023-24. The allocation is for the Department of Space and other organisation

Business / 1st February 2023
Budget Relief: No tax for income up to Rs 7L in new tax regime

New Delhi, February 1 (IANS): The income in personal income tax is expected to raise disposable incomes and transition the taxpayers to the new tax regime. Suman Chowdhury, Executive Director & Chie

Business / 1st February 2023
Centre cuts Customs duty on key mobile phone parts to boost local manufacturing

New Delhi, February 1 (IANS): Paying heed to the consumer electronics industry's demand, the Centre on Wednesday reduced basic Customs duty (BCD) on import of certain mobile phone parts and inputs like came

Business / 1st February 2023
Reduction in customs duty rates on goods

New Delhi, February 1 (IANS): To promote exports and enhance domestic manufacturing, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman during her Budget speech on Wednesday announced a reduction in customs duty rates on vari

Business / 1st February 2023
New deposit scheme for women, limits for senior citizens increased

New Delhi, February 1 (IANS): For commemorating Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav, a one-time new small savings scheme, Mahila Samman Savings Certificate, will be made available for a two-year period up to March 2025, Fi

Business / 1st February 2023
Muscle injury may keep Real Madrid left back Mendy out for two months

Madrid, February 1 (IANS): Real Madrid left back Ferland Mendy could be sidelined for two months after the La Liga club confirmed that he suffered a muscle injury. "Following tests carried out today by

Sports / 1st February 2023