today budget highlights

Budget 2024: Jairam Slams Government Budget, Calls It a Tactic to Admit Mass Unemployment Crisis

23 Jul 2024

Congress on Tuesday slammed the government after Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Budget saying after 10 years of denial on mentioning employment, the government seems to have finally come around to tacitly admitting that mass unemployment is a national crisis that requires urgent attention. He said that it's...

Kharge Criticizes Budget as ‘Copycat’ Strategy to Save Government, Accuses It of Half-Hearted Rewards to Deceive Allies

23 Jul 2024

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Tuesday came down heavily on the NDA government at the Centre saying the Budget presented is a 'copy cat budget' and accused the BJP of not even properly copying the grand old party's nyay patra justice guarantee properly. In a post on X, formerly Twitter,...

Visionary Budget 2024 Accelerates India’s Path to Development: Amit Shah

23 Jul 2024

Union Home Minister Amit Shah praised the first Budget of the Modi 3.0 government presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday, describing it as a pro-people and pro-development visionary Budget for 2024-25 that accelerates India's progress towards becoming a developed nation. On his social media handle on the microblogging...

Budget 2024: Major Revisions in Income Tax Slabs, Standard Deduction Increased to Rs 75,000

23 Jul 2024

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget 2024 on Tuesday, highlighting a focus on four key groups: the poor, women, youth, and farmers. She also unveiled the Prime Minister’s package, comprising five schemes with a total outlay of Rs 2 lakh crore aimed at employment, skilling, and other opportunities....

FM Nirmala Sitharaman Set to Present Modi’s 3.0 Govt’s First Budget Today

23 Jul 2024

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is set to present the Union Budget 2024 in Parliament today, marking her seventh consecutive budget, surpassing the late Morarji Desai's record of six consecutive budgets. This budget is expected to focus on changes in the income tax structure and improving the ease of doing business...