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Finance Ministry Shares Report Card On Union Budget 2024-25
The key announcements from the Union Budget 2024-25 budget including measures to simplify taxation, reduce litigation, and improve tax certainty, have shown notable progress, as per the Finance Ministry.
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Union Budget 2025: The Economic Survey And Its Role In Shaping The Budget
Economic Survey 2025: The Economic Survey is typically presented a day before the Union Budget, and it serves as a crucial input for the budget-making process.
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NDTV Explainer: Significance Of Halwa Ceremony Week Before Budget 2025
A week before the budget presentation for FY26, the Finance Ministry will host the traditional Halwa Ceremony.
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Centre Forms Panel For Consistent Data Publication Amid Gold Import Data Error
The government on Thursday formed a committee, comprising officials from commerce and finance ministries, to create a robust mechanism for publishing consistent and accurate data following errors in gold import figures.
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Tuhin Kanta Pandey Takes Charge As Revenue Secretary
Finance Secretary Tuhin Kanta Pandey on Thursday took charge as Revenue Secretary in the Ministry of Finance.
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Cut Excise Duty on Fuel, Boost Consumption: Industry Body To N Sitharaman
With the Union Budget 2025-26 slated for February 1, the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) has demanded a slew of measures from the Finance Ministry, urging that the focus should be on boosting consumption, upping the daily minimum wage.
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Indian Government to Offer Up to $5 Billion in Incentives for Electronics Production, Weaning Off China
India will offer up to $5 billion in incentives to companies to make components locally for gadgets from mobiles to laptops, two government officials said, in a bid to bolster the burgeoning industry and wean off supplies from China.
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Prabowo Subianto Takes Oath As Indonesia President, Swears In New Cabinet
Prabowo Subianto's cabinet has 48 ministries with over 100 ministers and deputies, including re-appointments of Sri Mulyani Indrawati as finance minister and Bahlil Lahadalia as energy minister.
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Brazil Suggests Reform to Tighten Antitrust Regulation for Big Techs
Brazil's Finance Ministry says that local legislation needs to be equipped with more tools to address a new reality where big tech firms, due to their size and market power, inhibit competition.
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LGBTQ Persons Can Open Joint Bank Account: Finance Ministry
The finance ministry on Thursday said there are no restrictions for persons of the LGBTQ community to open a joint bank account and to nominate a person in a queer relationship as a nominee.
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I&B Ministry Asks Finance Ministry To Exempt Digital News Subscriptions From GST
The Information & Broadcasting (I&B) Ministry has urged the Ministry of Finance to either exempt the GST on digital news subscriptions or reduce it to five per cent.
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Finance Ministry Exempts Aadhaar Body UIDAI From Payment Of Income Tax
The finance ministry has exempted the income of Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) from payment of income tax for five years till fiscal 2027-28.
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"Debt Must Be Reduced Without Affecting Growth": Nirmala Sitharaman On Fiscal Deficit
For a growing economy to meet its needs and aspirations, borrowing is a must, but the focus of the finance ministry under her is to ensure that debt is reduced without affecting growth, Nirmala Sitharaman has told NDTV.
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Scenarios Where New Long-Term Capital Gains Tax Structure Is Beneficial
One of the benefits of simplification of any tax structure is that it removes differential rates for various classes of assets, Finance Ministry sources said, responding to feedback from the public on the changes in LTCG tax.
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Government To Spend Rs 15.27 Lakh Crore For Major Sectors: Union Budget
The government has allocated Rs 15.27 lakh crore for 10 major sectors, ranging from defence and rural development to social welfare and commerce, Finance Ministry data said Tuesday afternoon.
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Finance Ministry Shares Report Card On Union Budget 2024-25
The key announcements from the Union Budget 2024-25 budget including measures to simplify taxation, reduce litigation, and improve tax certainty, have shown notable progress, as per the Finance Ministry.
-
Union Budget 2025: The Economic Survey And Its Role In Shaping The Budget
Economic Survey 2025: The Economic Survey is typically presented a day before the Union Budget, and it serves as a crucial input for the budget-making process.
-
NDTV Explainer: Significance Of Halwa Ceremony Week Before Budget 2025
A week before the budget presentation for FY26, the Finance Ministry will host the traditional Halwa Ceremony.
-
Centre Forms Panel For Consistent Data Publication Amid Gold Import Data Error
The government on Thursday formed a committee, comprising officials from commerce and finance ministries, to create a robust mechanism for publishing consistent and accurate data following errors in gold import figures.
-
Tuhin Kanta Pandey Takes Charge As Revenue Secretary
Finance Secretary Tuhin Kanta Pandey on Thursday took charge as Revenue Secretary in the Ministry of Finance.
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Cut Excise Duty on Fuel, Boost Consumption: Industry Body To N Sitharaman
With the Union Budget 2025-26 slated for February 1, the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) has demanded a slew of measures from the Finance Ministry, urging that the focus should be on boosting consumption, upping the daily minimum wage.
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Indian Government to Offer Up to $5 Billion in Incentives for Electronics Production, Weaning Off China
India will offer up to $5 billion in incentives to companies to make components locally for gadgets from mobiles to laptops, two government officials said, in a bid to bolster the burgeoning industry and wean off supplies from China.
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Prabowo Subianto Takes Oath As Indonesia President, Swears In New Cabinet
Prabowo Subianto's cabinet has 48 ministries with over 100 ministers and deputies, including re-appointments of Sri Mulyani Indrawati as finance minister and Bahlil Lahadalia as energy minister.
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Brazil Suggests Reform to Tighten Antitrust Regulation for Big Techs
Brazil's Finance Ministry says that local legislation needs to be equipped with more tools to address a new reality where big tech firms, due to their size and market power, inhibit competition.
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LGBTQ Persons Can Open Joint Bank Account: Finance Ministry
The finance ministry on Thursday said there are no restrictions for persons of the LGBTQ community to open a joint bank account and to nominate a person in a queer relationship as a nominee.
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I&B Ministry Asks Finance Ministry To Exempt Digital News Subscriptions From GST
The Information & Broadcasting (I&B) Ministry has urged the Ministry of Finance to either exempt the GST on digital news subscriptions or reduce it to five per cent.
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Finance Ministry Exempts Aadhaar Body UIDAI From Payment Of Income Tax
The finance ministry has exempted the income of Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) from payment of income tax for five years till fiscal 2027-28.
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"Debt Must Be Reduced Without Affecting Growth": Nirmala Sitharaman On Fiscal Deficit
For a growing economy to meet its needs and aspirations, borrowing is a must, but the focus of the finance ministry under her is to ensure that debt is reduced without affecting growth, Nirmala Sitharaman has told NDTV.
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Scenarios Where New Long-Term Capital Gains Tax Structure Is Beneficial
One of the benefits of simplification of any tax structure is that it removes differential rates for various classes of assets, Finance Ministry sources said, responding to feedback from the public on the changes in LTCG tax.
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Government To Spend Rs 15.27 Lakh Crore For Major Sectors: Union Budget
The government has allocated Rs 15.27 lakh crore for 10 major sectors, ranging from defence and rural development to social welfare and commerce, Finance Ministry data said Tuesday afternoon.
