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26.01 / 09:59

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infrastructure status, rationalisation of tax rates, easier visa processes and more incentives by state governments to promote investments are some of the key issues that need to be addressed for India's hospitality sector to realise its full potential, Hotel Association of India President K B Kachru said ahead of the Budget. In an interview to PTI, Kachru, emphasised upon the need for India to be marketed in a better fashion, and noted that countries like Japan, South Korea and Thailand have been able to grow their GDP by giving importance to the tourism sector.

26.01 / 04:59

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Budget 2025 Expectations Live Updates: Corporate India is seeking tax reforms, lower GST rates, regulatory updates, and anticipating various capex allocation announcements in Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's eighth Budget speech on February 1, 2025. Taxpayers are keenly watching for some relief for the middleclass amid the current economic situation.The first part of the Parliament's Budget session is confirmed to begin from January 31 till February 13, 2025.

25.01 / 12:13

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Budget. With the Chambal Riverfront constructed at the cost of Rs 1,400 crore during the previous Congress government in the state, the region now has two tiger reserves in Kota and Bundi. In addition, it also boasts of historical places, heritage sites, ancient temples and wall paintings. With the newly-built Delhi-Mumbai Expressway of the Bharat Mala Project passing through Kota-Bundi and a proposed greenfield airport, the region also has the potential to attract investments.

25.01 / 08:03

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Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Part 1 covered fiscal deficit, foreign direct investment, disinvestment, and India's energy transition. Part 2 covered IT hiring and AI, internal migration, and the government's pension expenses. Part 3 covered skilling and jobs, exports, and middle-class woes. One of the major economic-policy initiatives of the BJP-led government over the past decade has been its production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme, intended to encourage onshoring of manufacturing across sectors.

25.01 / 07:31

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budget presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman.

25.01 / 05:37

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Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. As the world economy continues to work through the challenges of weak growth, likely inflation and political actions shifting economic relations, there is continued interest in whether tax policy can make a difference. The new administration is considering extending the tax cuts and Jobs Act in the US while mulling tariffs on products from India and China.

25.01 / 01:33

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25.01 / 00:11

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Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. India's textile industry, a key driver of the economy, employs about 45 million people and contributes significantly to the nation’s exports. As the world undergoes a shift in sourcing patterns, driven by strategies like China-plus-one that seek to diversify supply chains out of China, and disruptions in competing countries such as Bangladesh, India is positioning itself as a global sourcing destination.

24.01 / 06:47

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Mutual funds have come a long way; the numbers speak for themselves. systematic investment plans, or SIPs, have quadrupled in the last eight years, and monthly inflows in December 2024 crossed ₹26,000 crore for the first time.

24.01 / 00:43

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Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. India's education sector is holding its breath to see what's in store for it in the Union budget for 2025, to be presented on 1 February. The National Educational Policy (NEP) introduced in 2020 aims to achieve complete literacy by 2025, and this budget is crucial to achieving that goal.

24.01 / 00:43

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Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Has India taken its foot off the gas? This question has begun plaguing boardrooms as the reigning “fastest-growing large economy" witnesses a slowdown. While some might say this is cyclical, concerns are rising that this slowdown is symptomatic of deeper structural challenges.

24.01 / 00:33

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India Budget: Grappling with increased cost of capital and scarcity of funding, fintech companies have approached the finance ministry seeking a dedicated fintech fund to the tune of ₹1,000 crore, two people present in the meeting told ET.

23.01 / 11:21

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India Budget: As the government prepares to present the Union Budget 2025-26, there are high expectations for allocations to strategic sectors that will drive economic growth, especially after the sharp growth deceleration in the second quarter. In our view, the budget provides an opportunity for the government to reinforce its commitment to the overall growth of the economy with a sustainability perspective. This article looks at three critical areas that require the government’s specific focus to achieve long-term growth.

23.01 / 06:05

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India Budget: The rise of quick commerce platforms in India is altering the traditional retail landscape. According to industry reports, these platforms, including Zepto and Blinkit, have grown at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 25 percent.

23.01 / 01:01

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India's defence spending for the financial year 2025-26 is expected to stabilise around 1.9 to 2 per cent of GDP, consistent with recent years. While this offers financial stability, it may not be enough to counter escalating external threats. At the 21st Subroto Mukerjee Seminar, Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh highlighted the importance of prioritising resource allocation rather than increasing funds, noting that the current budget already stretches the absorptive capacity of domestic industries.

23.01 / 00:25

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Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. New Delhi: Indian Railways is preparing itself for a big increase in allocations for laying new train tracks in the upcoming budget as part of efforts to modernize the network, deploy fast train and rail travel safer. The plan is to raise allocations for new tracks to over ₹50,000 crore in FY26, a 50% increase over budgeted expenditure for FY25, according to two persons aware of the development.

22.01 / 21:45

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Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. As India aims to emerge as the Skill Capital of the World, a vision fuelled by the potential of its youth and the aspirations of the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020; it’s a journey that must be driven by shared effort. With over 65% of our population under 35, the opportunity to unlock the potential of this demographic dividend is immense.

22.01 / 13:01

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Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. There was a hue and cry after the Union Budget 2024-25 as the Centre increased the long-term capital gains (LTCG) tax on equity from 10% to 12.5%. However, since April 2023, the benefit of indexation has been taken away from debt-oriented mutual funds (MFs), and it is taxable at marginal slab rate (MSR).

22.01 / 11:31

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22.01 / 10:55

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Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s eighth union budget, set to be presented on 1 February, provides a critical opportunity to boost Indian economy's slowing consumption momentum through income tax cuts. There is a compelling case for this move: tax relief announced in the budget in July last year offered minimal benefits to low-income groups and, when adjusted for inflation, worsened the situation for high-income groups, a Mint analysis showed.

22.01 / 09:55

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India Budget: The Indian insurance sector is at the cusp of a new growth trajectory that needs policy intervention by the government. The Union budget will provide an excellent opportunity to pump up the insurance sector, which is expecting a reduction in GST rates — to make health and term insurance more affordable, an increase of tax exemption to encourage people for buying insurance policies that would ultimately provide security, long-term capital and ease the inflationary effects on individual tax payers.

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