K’taka HC stays proceedings against ED officials by police in Tribal Welfare Board case

K’taka HC stays proceedings against ED officials by police in Tribal Welfare Board case

Bengaluru, July 23 - Karnataka High Court on Tuesday passed an order staying the proceedings by the police in connection with the FIR against two Enforcement Directorate (ED) officials regarding the Tribal Welfare Board case.

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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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Budget to benefit all segments of society, says PM Modi

Budget to benefit all segments of society, says PM Modi

New Delhi, July 23 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said the Union Budget 2024-25 would ensure inclusive growth, benefiting every segment of society and pave the way for a developed India.

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Union Budget consolidates progress made in last 10 years: K’taka Oppn leader Ashoka

Union Budget consolidates progress made in last 10 years: K’taka Oppn leader Ashoka

Bengaluru, July 23 - Senior BJP leader and Leader of the Opposition in Karnataka Assembly, R. Ashoka, said on Tuesday that the Union Budget 2024 consolidates the progress made in the last 10 years under the Modi government.

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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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Delhi HC orders removal of social media posts defaming Speaker Om Birla’s daughter

Delhi HC orders removal of social media posts defaming Speaker Om Birla’s daughter

New Delhi, July 23 - The Delhi High Court on Tuesday directed removal of social media posts defaming IRPS officer and Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla’s daughter, Anjali Birla.

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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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Rs 42,277 crore for J&K in Union Budget

Rs 42,277 crore for J&K in Union Budget

Srinagar, July 23 - The Centre has allocated Rs 42,277.74 crore to Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) in the Union Budget 2024-25 with a hike of 1.2 per cent from the Rs 41,751.44 crore given in the last fiscal.

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Telangana once again got raw deal in Union Budget, says BRS

Telangana once again got raw deal in Union Budget, says BRS

Hyderabad, July 23 - Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) Working President K. T. Rama Rao said on Tuesday that Telangana has once again got a raw deal in the Union Budget.

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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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Giriraj Singh says Budget will prove to be a milestone for Bihar

Giriraj Singh says Budget will prove to be a milestone for Bihar

New Delhi, July 23 - Giriraj Singh, the BJP MP from Bihar's Begusarai, said on Tuesday that the Union Budget 2024-25 is built on four pillars -- women, farmers, youth, and workers.

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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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Goa CM hails budget, says it will benefit the coastal state

Goa CM hails budget, says it will benefit the coastal state

Panaji, July 23 - Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Tuesday hailed the Union budget presented in Parliament by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, saying it has given priority to employment, infrastructure and promotion of tourism, which would also help the coastal state.

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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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Budget hikes defence allocation by 4.79 pc to Rs 6.22 lakh crore

Budget hikes defence allocation by 4.79 pc to Rs 6.22 lakh crore

New Delhi, July 23 - The Union Budget 2024-25 has allocated Rs 6.22 lakh crore for the Ministry of Defence (MoD), the highest among all the ministries.

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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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Centre took revenge for losing 11 seats in Raj via budget: Dotasra

Centre took revenge for losing 11 seats in Raj via budget: Dotasra

Jaipur, July 23 - The Rajasthan Congress on Tuesday launched a scathing attack on the Narendra Modi government, saying the Centre has taken revenge for losing 11 Lok Sabha seats in the desert state via the Union Budget 2024-25.

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Union Budget: Assam CM thanks Centre for special assistance to tackle floods

Union Budget: Assam CM thanks Centre for special assistance to tackle floods

Guwahati, July 23 - Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday thanked Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman for proposing special assistance to the state to meet the challenges posed by recurring floods.

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