Budget 2025

Telangana Energy sector gets boost with nearly 30% hike in 2025-26 budget allocation

HYDERABADWith nearly 30% enhancement in the budget allocation for the energy sector in 2025-26 compared to the financial year 2024-25…

8 months ago

A.P. Budget figures do not add up, says Buggana Rajendranath Reddy

 The Budget booklet is colourful, but it lacks clarity content-wise, says YSRCP leader Buggana Rajendranath Reddy. | Photo Credit: File…

9 months ago

The social sector is again the target of spending cuts

Students eat their lunch under the mid-day meal scheme in Vijayawada. | Photo Credit: The Hindu The Budget speech mentions…

9 months ago

Cess and surcharge continue to shrink States’ tax share

Of every ₹100 that the Union government collects as tax, ₹10-11 is collected as cesses and surcharges, a trend unchanged…

10 months ago

A Budget That Understands Balance

The middle class has long been seeking income tax relief. Until now, tax benefits were primarily targeted at the lower…

10 months ago

Shark Tank’s Anupam Mittal On Income Tax Relief

New Delhi: People Group and Shaadi.com founder Anupam Mittal praised the Union Budget's provision to not tax salaried individuals earning…

10 months ago

Budget 2025 overlooks joblessness – The Hindu

The previous Budget, presented in July 2024 after the Lok Sabha election, had accorded priority to employment and skill development,…

10 months ago

‘Declare Kerala Backward If You Want Funds’: Row Over Minister’s Remark

New Delhi: Amid the Opposition's charge that Budget 2025 had ignored Kerala, Union Minister George Kurian has said the southern…

10 months ago

PM Plays Up Budget Tax Breather At Delhi Poll Rally

New Delhi: As campaigning for the February 5 election in Delhi enters its last leg, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today…

10 months ago

PM Modi rally in Delhi: ‘BJP only party to respect middle class, Budget fulfils Modi’s guarantees’

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses a rally in R.K. Puram, Delhi on February 2, 2025. Photo: Screenshot from X/@narendramodi Prime…

10 months ago