New Delhi: Union Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday hailed Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for the stellar performance in the West Bengal assembly elections, as the party has won 177 seats and is leading on 31, expressing her elation with a bowl of Jhal Muri. In a post on X, the Finance Minister expressed gratitude towards.
New Delhi: The government has officially notified the Income-tax Act, 2025, which consolidates and amends the existing income tax law, replacing the over six-decade-old Income Tax Act, 1961. The Act received the President’s assent on August 21, according to a gazette notification issued by the Ministry of Law and Justice. The new simplified Act, which.
New Delhi: Lok Sabha on Monday passed the new Income Tax Bill without debate, hours after it was introduced in the House by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. The Income Tax (No.2) Bill, 2025, which was introduced on Monday afternoon after the government on Friday last withdrew the Income Tax Bill, 2025 in the Lok Sabha,.
Shillong, July 11: Meghalaya witnessed a landmark moment in its development journey on Friday as Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman laid foundation stones and inaugurated several transformative projects worth Rs 1,087.81 crore in the state. Speaking during an Integrated Public Programme at the LARITI – International Centre for Performing Arts and Culture here, FM Sitharaman.
New Delhi, June 24: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday received a dividend cheque of Rs 2,762 crore on behalf of the government from the Bank of Baroda for the financial year ended on March 31, 2025. The cheque was presented by Bank of Baroda Managing Director and CEO Debadatta Chand to the Finance Minister.
Leh: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday visited an exhibition of local handicrafts and handloom products by Self Help Groups (SHG) and local entrepreneurs of the Ladakh region. She interacted with artisans, women-led SHGs and local entrepreneurs showcasing traditional crafts, handloom textiles and sustainable innovations at their stalls. The Finance Minister appreciated the entrepreneurial spirit.
Mumbai: Nation’s largest lender the State Bank of India (SBI) on Wednesday said it has hired 13,455 junior associates to enhance customer experience at its branches across the country. The recruitment aimed to fill vacancies across states and union territories, making it one of the significant hiring efforts in the industry. “Our total recruitment across.
New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday highlighted that in the last 11 years, women have emerged as key drivers of progress in the country, with the Narendra Modi government launching various schemes to empower Nari Shakti. Highlighting “11 years of Sashakt Nari”, the Finance Minister said that under the PM Jan Dhan Yojna,.
New Delhi: Bharatiya Janata Party MP Biplab Deb announced on Monday that the Central government will present a budget for Manipur in the second phase of the ongoing budget session. He praised Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s budget, calling it visionary, and mentioned that with President’s rule in place in Manipur, the Central government would.
New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmla Sitharaman on Saturday said that as many as one crore will pay no tax after the increase in rebate to Rs 12 lakh announced in the Budget for 2025-26. Addressing a post-budget press conference, she said that the move would “put more money in the hands of people”. In a.
New Delhi: In line with its ambition to become a global leader in artificial intelligence (AI), Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced the establishment of three Centres of Excellence (CoEs) in AI for education during the Union Budget presentation on Saturday. With a budget of Rs 500 crore, this initiative aims to enhance AI research and.
