Tag: NirmalaSitharaman
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Electoral Bonds Controversy: Case Filed Against Nirmala Sitharaman for Alleged ‘Extortion’ !
An FIR has been registered against Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman by a Bengaluru court on the grounds that she was allegedly subjected to extortion through the now-canceled electoral bonds.Adarsh Iyer of the Janaadhikara Sangharsha Sanghatane filed a case against Nirmala Sitharaman and others, claiming that electoral bonds were used as a means of extortion.…
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Nitin Gadkari Requests FM Sitharaman to Abolish 18% GST on Life and Medical Insurance Premiums: Report !
Union Minister for Road, Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari, has called upon Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to eliminate the 18 percent Goods and Services Tax (GST) imposed on life and medical insurance premiums. He argues that this tax burdens individuals with the uncertainties of life and hinders the growth of the insurance sector, as reported…
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“Union Budget 2024: Top 5 Key Highlights for Salaried Employees and Job Seekers”
In the Monsoon Session of Parliament, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman unveiled the Union Budget 2024-25, marking her achievement as the first finance minister to deliver seven consecutive budget speeches. This milestone surpasses the record set by former Prime Minister Morarji Desai, who presented six consecutive budgets during his tenure as finance minister from 1959 to…
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“Budget 2024: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman Unveils Special Schemes for Bihar”
On July 23, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman revealed a number of initiatives for Bihar during her Budget 2024 address. These initiatives are part of a larger initiative called “Purvodaya”, which aims to promote the comprehensive development of eastern states such as Bihar, Jharkhand, West Bengal, Odisha, and Andhra Pradesh. The government will provide support…
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Budget 2024 LIVE: Nirmala Sitharaman Unveils Major Jobs and Tax Reforms !
In her seventh consecutive Union Budget, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman unveiled significant employment initiatives. It is anticipated that she will also reveal a rise in the basic exemption thresholds for both the old and new tax systems, providing substantial relief for the middle class. Yesterday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed confidence in the Finance Minister’s…
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“Sonia Gandhi’s Shadow: Nirmala Sitharaman Criticizes UPA’s Economic Woes and ‘Super PM’ Role”
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman strongly criticized the Congress party, specifically targeting Sonia Gandhi as the “super Prime Minister” whose leadership was the root cause of the economic mismanagement during the UPA rule. During her response in the Lok Sabha regarding the discussion on the white paper on the Indian economy, Sitharaman emphasized that the paper…
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Budget 2024: Fiscal deficit estimates narrowed by FM Sitharaman; No changes in taxes, emphasis on affordable housing.
Key Highlights & Announcements of Union Budget 2024-25: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has confirmed that the current tax rates, including direct, indirect taxes, and export duties, will remain unchanged. Additionally, she has revealed a significant 11% increase in the capital expenditure outlay for the upcoming year, amounting to ₹11.1 lakh crore. During the announcement of…
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Railway Budget 2024 :- 40,000 Indian Railways Bogies Set to Transform into Vande Bharat Coaches, Announces Sitharaman !
The government has recently declared the initiation of three significant economic railway corridor programs in the Indian Railway Budget 2024. These programs are designed to improve logistics efficiency and minimize expenses. Stay updated with the latest developments in Rail Budget 2024-25. Railway Budget 2024 The Union Budget 2024-25 was presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman…
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The Opposition expressed deep concern over the Union Budget 2024, labeling the rising Fiscal Deficit as a matter of utmost worry.
The Union Budget 2024 presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman faced strong criticism from the Opposition on Thursday. They expressed their concerns over the fiscal deficit, which they found to be extremely worrisome. During the budget presentation in Parliament, Congress leader Manish Tewari addressed the media and highlighted the alarming nature of the fiscal deficit.…
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“Empowering Security: Unveiling the Budget 2024 with ₹6.2 Lakh Crore Allocated to Defense”
The interim budget for 2024, presented by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on February 1, witnessed a significant allocation of ₹6.2 lakh crore to the Defence sector. This allocation marks the highest sectoral allocation for the year. Additionally, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman introduced a new scheme aimed at bolstering deep tech for the defence sector.…