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Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman addresses a post-Budget press conference in New Delhi on Tuesday. | Photo Credit: PTI The Department of Space received an 18% hike over its expenses in 2023-2024 in the 2024-2025 Union Budget presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday. The bulk of the hike goes towards the development of…
Gautam Gambhir and Ajit Agarkar in press conference© X (Twitter) India head coach Gautam Gambhir, speaking to media on Monday, confirmed the names of two assistant coaches that the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has approved. Though the complete list of coaches will be confirmed only after the Sri Lanka…
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi speaks on the Union Budget in New Delhi on July 23, 2024. | Photo Credit: ANI Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised the Union Budget presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on July 23 as one that will empower all sections of society. “This is a budget that will take the country’s…
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A man watches a screen displaying Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s budget speech at a railway station in Mumbai, on July 23, 2024. | Photo Credit: Reuters Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget 2024-25 on July 23, 2024, stressing on her government’s nine priorities. Click here for The Hindu’s live coverage of…
The government allocates 21% of its budget to the State’s portion of taxes and duties | Photo Credit: Pichumani K Finance Minister Nirmala Sitaraman presented the Narendra Modi government’s first full-fledged budget after the NDA secured third consecutive win. Budget 2024 LIVE Updates The Budget mentioned net tax receipts for 2024-25 at ₹25.83 lakh crore,…
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Andy Murray confirmed on Tuesday that he will retire after the Paris Olympics, closing another chapter in tennis’s golden age. The 37-year-old, a two-time Olympic champion, is planning to play in the singles and doubles at his fifth Games. “Arrived in Paris for my last-ever tennis tournament @Olympics,” the three-time Grand Slam champion…
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Photo used for representation purpose only. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStock Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on July 23 said buyback of shares will be taxed in the hands of shareholders similar to dividend from October 1, a move that will increase the tax burden on investors. Further, the cost paid by the shareholder to…
Atiqa Mir, the nine-year-old racing sensation created history at the famous and prestigious Le Mans Kart International circuit, by becoming the first female racer in the world to win a race in the Rotax Challenge International Trophy. She achieved this by winning Race 2 in the Heats of the Micro Max Category. Atiqa,…
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Some scientists have suggested 2024 could outrank 2023 as the hottest year (Representational) London: July 21 was the hottest day ever recorded globally, according to preliminary data from the European Union’s Copernicus Climate Change Service. The global average surface air temperature on Sunday reached 17.09 degrees Celsius (62.76 degrees Fahrenheit) – slightly higher than the…
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ITC’s stock price opened at Rs 467.05 per share on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) today. New Delhi: The price of cigarettes will remain unchanged after the government announced no hike in the existing tax rates on tobacco products in the 2024 Union Budget. This came as a welcome move by ITC, India’s biggest cigarette…
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