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Image for representation purpose only. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto The real money gaming industry — which runs games where users can stake money for winnings on apps — welcomed the Union Budget’s clarification on Tax Deducted at Source (TDS) for money won on their platforms. These platforms, referred to as “online gaming” by the…
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Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman addressing a post budget press conference in New Delhi on February 01, 2023. | Photo Credit: ANI The Union Budget has proposed certain amendments to the Banking Regulation Act, the Banking Companies Act and the Reserve Bank of India Act to improve bank governance and enhance protection of investors. To build the…
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Farmers carry cauliflowers from their field, on the day of tabling Union Budget 2023-24, in a village near Amritsar, on Wednesday, February 1, 2023. Image for representation purpose only. | Photo Credit: PTI The Union Budget, presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman here on Wednesday, announced a number of measures for the agriculture sector, including…
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A view of the production of Vande Bharat Coaches at Integral Coach Factory in Chennai. File | Photo Credit: R. Ragu With an outlay of ₹2.40 lakh crore for the financial year 2023-24 compared to ₹1.40 lakh crore in the FY22-23, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said that the outlay for the railways is nine times the…
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CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu said the Budget was contrary to the expectations of the common masses and Himachal Pradesh has been ignored in particular. File | Photo Credit: ANI The Union Budget 2023-24 proposals presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman evoked sharp criticism from Chief Ministers of Himachal Pradesh and Punjab, even as the Haryana…
India has made remarkable advancements in the digital realm. File image | Photo Credit: AP The Government proposes to set up 100 labs for developing applications using 5G services in various engineering institutions across the country. Three Centres of Excellence for AI will also be set up. These measures will realise a new range of…
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Women of the Bonda tribe, a forest-dwelling community, in their village in Odisha’s Malkangiri district bordering Andhra Pradesh. Classified as one of India’s Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups, the Bonda tribal people traditionally used only beads and a strip of cloth to cover their bodies. | Photo Credit: K.R. Deepak As Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman…
Image for representation purpose only. | Photo Credit: PTI The Union Budget 2023-24 has announced an allocation of ₹89,155 crore for the Ministry of Health, which is 3.43% higher than its FY23 outlay of ₹86,200.65 crore. Of the ₹89,155 crore outlay, ₹86,175 crore has been earmarked for the Department of Health and Family Welfare and…
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Automakers opine that the policy will not only boost the sales but also help achieving clean and green environment. | Photo Credit: PTI The Union Budget for 2023-2024 has laid special emphasis on vehicle scrapping policy by allocating adequate funds to replace vehicles that are over 15 years. The move has been hailed by the…
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According to the Budget documents, the proposal follows a measure initiated in the Finance Act, 2021 pertaining to the proceeds of ULIP policies, where the premium paid, for any year, exceeded ₹2.5 lakh. Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman addressing a post-Budget press conference, in New Delhi on Wednesday. | Photo Credit: ANI The Union Budget…
