Takeaways From India's Budget That Slashes Income Tax on the Salaried Middle Class to Spur Growth
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government has presented an annual budget that focuses on wooing the salaried middle class with tax cuts and spurring economic growth by boosting agriculture and
India aims to push spending power of middle class, boost investment to support growth
India will focus on boosting middle-class spending power, encouraging inclusive development and boosting private investment to strengthen growth, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Saturday,
India News Live Today February 1, 2025: Budget 2025: Nirmala Sitharaman's 6 domain areas – ‘India aims to push spending power of middle class’
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Budget 2025: Relief for India's middle class? What it expects from Union Budget
Expectations: As the Union Budget 2025 approaches, India's middle class is eagerly anticipating potential relief measures that could ease their financial burdens and enhance their quality of life.
India offers middle-class tax relief to support growth; targets narrower budget gap
India plans to cut personal income tax rates to boost middle-class spending power, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Saturday, as she announced an annual budget that also sought to increase private investment to strengthen growth.
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India will launch a six-year programme to boost the output of pulse crops by taking measures including directing state ...
'Key lessons' for conservation as India's tiger population doubles in a decade
In just over a decade, India has doubled its tiger population to more than 3,600, accounting for 75% of the world's tigers.
Stampede at India's Kumbh Mela Hindu mega-festival leaves at least 30 people dead, police say
A senior police officer said at least 30 people died as a crowd panicked at the Hindu Kumbh Mela mega-festival in the ...
India's Modi to seek to boost growth, ease cost of living in budget
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India Must Protect Its Coasts as Climate Finance Dwindles
India’s vulnerable coasts should become pivotal to the country’s resilience strategy, in the absence of adequate financial ...
Sacred strokes of color on foreheads are a major display of Hinduism at India’s Maha Kumbh festival
A vermilion dot on the forehead is one of India’s most widely accepted Hindu cultural insignias. At the Maha Kumbh festival, ...
Police Say at Least 30 People Have Died In Stampede at India’s Maha Kumbh Festival
PRAYAGRAJ, India — At least 30 people were killed and many more injured in a stampede at the world’s largest religious ...
India Set to Ease Nuclear Laws to Draw Private Capital
India’s government will amend its nuclear laws to draw private capital and boost the sector’s growth, counting on atomic energy to help the country wean itself off fossil fuels, Finance Minister ...
India axes import tax on some smartphone parts in boost to Apple, Xiaomi
India has removed import duties on some components key to producing mobile phones, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman ...