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September 16, 2024 5:21 PM
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced a fiscal deficit target of 4.9% of GDP for the current fiscal year. This marks a reduction from the 5.1% target set in the Interim Budget presented on February 1, and a decrease from the 5.9% target set for 2023-24, which was later revised to 5.8%....
September 16, 2024 5:21 PM
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget on Tuesday, setting a new record by delivering it for the seventh consecutive year. The budget highlights nine core priorities of the government: * Agriculture * Employment * Social Justice * Manufacturing and Services * Urban Deve...
September 16, 2024 5:21 PM
India's economic growth remains the shining exception: FM Nirmala Sitharaman presents Union Budget 2024-25 Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget 2024-25 on Tuesday, highlighting India's strong economic growth and low inflation. In her opening remarks, Sithamraman said that...
September 16, 2024 5:21 PM
The Union Cabinet, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, convened in Parliament on Tuesday to approve the Union Budget before Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presents it. Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived at Parliament this morning to attend the cabinet meeting. Union Ministers Amit Shah, Ra...
July 23, 2024 10:39 AM
Indian indices retreated from early gains on Tuesday as caution set in ahead of the union budget announcement at 11 a.m., which is expected to massively impact market trends. The Sensex opened at 80,724.30, gaining 222.22 points, but later declined by 159.18 points to 80,342.90. Similarly, the Nift...
July 23, 2024 10:13 AM
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecasted extremely heavy rainfall across Gujarat, Konkan, Goa, and central Maharashtra. According to IMD, Vidarbha, Chhattisgarh, Coastal Karnataka, Uttarakhand, West Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Meghalaya, Marathwada, Coastal And...
July 23, 2024 12:17 PM
The Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (DEPwD) signed 72 Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) with private institutions and start-ups in New Delhi on Monday. These MoUs aim to empower persons with disabilities socially, educationally, and economically. The MoUs were signed by Uni...
September 16, 2024 5:52 PM
The Indian economy continues to expand, demonstrating resilience amid geopolitical challenges, according to the Economic Survey 2023-24. Here are the highlights from the survey, tabled by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in Parliament on Monday: Growth Projection: GDP growth is projected at 6...
July 22, 2024 12:39 PM
Many Democrats on Sunday quickly backed Vice President Kamala Harris to run as the party's presidential nominee against Donald Trump after President Joe Biden's abrupt departure from the race, but some powerful party members, including former House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi, stayed qui...
July 22, 2024 3:43 PM
Bangladesh appeared calm on Monday amid a curfew, but widespread disruption of telecoms persisted a day after the Supreme Court scrapped some controversial job quotas, as protesters set the government a 48-hour deadline to meet new demands. Clashes between student protesters and security forces ki...
