Real estate stocks fall after Finance Minister’s LTCG proposal

Real estate stocks fall after Finance Minister’s LTCG proposal

New Delhi, July 23 - Real estate stocks fell after Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday proposed to eliminate the indexation benefit on calculating long-term capital gains tax (LTCG) on real estate.

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Nari Shakti budget aims to empower PM’s vision of developed India: Kumaraswamy

Nari Shakti budget aims to empower PM’s vision of developed India: Kumaraswamy

Bengaluru, July 23 - Union Minister for Heavy Industries and Steel, HD Kumaraswamy stated on Tuesday that the 'Nari Shakti’ budget aims to empower Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of a 'Developed India' and significantly benefit women.

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Union Budget: Indian startup ecosystem hails angel tax abolition

Union Budget: Indian startup ecosystem hails angel tax abolition

New Delhi, July 23 - The Indian startup ecosystem on Tuesday hailed the Union Budget 2024 for abolishing angel tax -- the tax imposed on funds raised by startups from angel investors -- for all classes of financiers.

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Union Budget: A forward-looking one, centred on continuity in economic policy

Union Budget: A forward-looking one, centred on continuity in economic policy

New Delhi: The Union Budget 2024-25 is a clear indication that the Modi government would continue to cater to its four core constituencies on a priority basis - women, poor, youth and farmers.

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Union Budget 2024-25 earmarks Rs 4,883 crore as aid to neighbouring countries

Union Budget 2024-25 earmarks Rs 4,883 crore as aid to neighbouring countries

New Delhi, July 23 - India has allocated Rs 4,883 crore as aid to foreign countries in the Union budget tabled by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in Parliament on Tuesday.

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MP gave 29 LS seats to BJP but got nothing in Budget: Congress

MP gave 29 LS seats to BJP but got nothing in Budget: Congress

Bhopal, July 23 - Madhya Pradesh Congress Chief Jitendra Patwari on Tuesday criticised the BJP and Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying that the state gave all its 29 seats to the party but in return, they have failed its people.

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Deadline to avail Centre’s EV promotion scheme ends July 31

Deadline to avail Centre’s EV promotion scheme ends July 31

New Delhi, July 23 - The government on Tuesday said the last date of its Electric Mobility Promotion Scheme (EMPS) 2024, which aims to provide further impetus to the green mobility and development of electric vehicle (EV) manufacturing ecosystem in the country, is

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This Budget is an attempt to save NDA govt: Shivakumar

This Budget is an attempt to save NDA govt: Shivakumar

Bengaluru, July 23 - Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar on Tuesday said that the Budget presented by the Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is an attempt to ‘save’ the NDA government.

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Centre’s focus on developing key spiritual landmarks a commendable move: Experts

Centre’s focus on developing key spiritual landmarks a commendable move: Experts

New Delhi, July 23 - The government’s focus on the development of notable spiritual landmarks in the Union Budget 2024-25 is a commendable move, said experts on Tuesday.

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Top industry chambers laud fiscal consolidation, tax reforms, job creation

Top industry chambers laud fiscal consolidation, tax reforms, job creation

New Delhi, July 23 - Leading industry chambers on Tuesday lauded the Union Budget 2024-2025, saying it is a people-centric budget which balances equitable growth with fiscal sustainability.

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Budget will strengthen foundation of Aatmanirbhar Bharat: Union Minister

Budget will strengthen foundation of Aatmanirbhar Bharat: Union Minister

Jaipur, July 23 - Union Culture and Tourism Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat on Tuesday said that the Budget will further strengthen the foundation of Aatmanirbhar Bharat.

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Sensex recovers after robust budget, Titan and ITC top gainers

Sensex recovers after robust budget, Titan and ITC top gainers

Mumbai, July 23 - Indian equity indices made a smart recovery from the day's lows and closed flat on Tuesday, following robust budget announcements.

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Budget focus on job creation, education for youngsters: Punjab BJP chief

Budget focus on job creation, education for youngsters: Punjab BJP chief

Chandigarh, July 23 - Punjab BJP President Sunil Jakhar on Tuesday lauded the Budget, saying that it is an abiding promise towards achieving the inclusive vision of ‘Viksit Bharat’.

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Centre’s 8-point booster for MSMEs to help them compete globally

Centre’s 8-point booster for MSMEs to help them compete globally

New Delhi, July 23 - In a booster for micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs), the government on Tuesday formulated a detailed package that covers financing, regulatory changes and technology support for them to grow and also compete globally.

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Bihar Dy CM thanks Centre for infrastructure projects

Bihar Dy CM thanks Centre for infrastructure projects

Patna July 23 - After the Central government announced on Tuesday several infrastructure projects for Bihar, Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary, who is also the state's Finance Minister, expressed gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman for their

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Raj CM hails ‘public welfare Budget’, terms it vision for developed India

Raj CM hails ‘public welfare Budget’, terms it vision for developed India

Jaipur, July 23 - Rajasthan CM Bhajanlal Sharma on Tuesday hailed the Union Budget, saying it is a public welfare Budget that will pave the way for making India a $5 trillion economy.

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Budget gives big boost to agriculture sector

Budget gives big boost to agriculture sector

New Delhi, July 23 -: Finance Minister Niramala Sitharaman announced an outlay of Rs 1.52 lakh crore in Budget 2024-25 to boost production and resilience in the agriculture and allied sectors.

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NextGen Reforms to create more jobs, boost growth soon: FM

NextGen Reforms to create more jobs, boost growth soon: FM

New Delhi, July 23 - Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday announced in her Budget speech that the Government will go for Next Generation Reforms to formulate an economic policy framework to delineate the overarching approach to economic development and set the scope

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Custom duty reforms to boost domestic manufacturing: FM

Custom duty reforms to boost domestic manufacturing: FM

New Delhi, July 23 - The proposals to reduce customs duties will support domestic manufacturing, deepen local value addition, promote export competitiveness, and simplify taxation, while keeping the interest of the general public and consumers surmount, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on

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Budget will give ample opportunity for parallel growth of MP: CM

Budget will give ample opportunity for parallel growth of MP: CM

Bhopal, July 23 - Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav hailed Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman for the Budget on Tuesday.

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