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Delhi polls: Campaigning to end today; parties make final push

Delhi Assembly polls: Campaigning to end today; parties make final push

The high-voltage campaigning for the Delhi Assembly elections will come to an end at 5:00 p.m. on Monday, with all three major political parties, the ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Congress, making their final efforts to woo voters.

Feb 3, 2025

Five pilgrims killed, 17 injured as bus falls into gorge in Gujarat

Five persons were killed and 17 others were injured after a private luxury bus carrying pilgrims fell into a deep gorge near Saputara hill station in Gujarat's Dang district in the wee hours on Sunday, police said.

Feb 2, 2025

SC to hear on Monday plea seeking recall of TN Governor from office

The Supreme Court is slated to hear on Monday a plea seeking a direction to the Secretary of the President of India and others to immediately recall Tamil Nadu Governor R. N. Ravi from his office.

Feb 2, 2025

PM Modi, HM Shah extend greetings on Basant Panchami, Saraswati Puja

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday conveyed his best wishes to the nation on Basant Panchami and Saraswati Puja.

Feb 2, 2025

Empowering Nari Shakti: PM Modi wishes Union Minister Annapurna Devi oh her birthday

Empowering Nari Shakti: PM Modi wishes Union Minister Annapurna Devi on her birthday

Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended heartfelt birthday wishes to Union Minister Annapurna Devi on Sunday, commending her contributions to empowering women and the youth.

Feb 2, 2025

Three workers killed during sewage cleaning near Kolkata

Three workers engaged in scavenging and manual cleaning of a sewerage drain pipe within Bantala leather complex on eastern outskirts of Kolkata died on Sunday morning.

Feb 2, 2025

AAP MLA Somnath Bharti involved in Delhi land scam: BJP MP Sambit Patra

Ahead of the February 5 Delhi Assembly election, BJP National Spokesperson and MP Sambit Patra on Sunday accused former minister and AAP's Malviya Nagar MLA Somnath Bharti and his 'proxy' of involvement in a land scam in Jaitpur area of south-east Delhi.

Feb 2, 2025

Budget offers a lot to Delhi voters to cheer about

The Narendra Modi government on Saturday complied with the Election Commission of India's directive not to announce any Delhi-specific schemes or sops in the Union Budget 2025-26 yet managed to give voters in the election-bound city a few reasons to cheer.

Feb 1, 2025

Nil tax till Rs 12 lakh: How taxpayers will benefit from tax slab changes in Budget 2025-26

The big-ticket announcement by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman regarding the income tax slab for an income up to Rs 12 lakh has brought wide cheers to the faces of the middle-class and taxpayers.

Feb 1, 2025

CBDT meets officials to dispel doubts on faceless tax assessment.

Union Budget: Centre clears citizens' doubt on new income tax slabs

The government on Saturday explained how the tax reforms, proposed under the new income tax slabs, will benefit the middle class and ease the tax burden for them.

Feb 1, 2025

One crore more people to pay zero income tax under Budget 2025-26: FM Sitharaman

As many as 1 crore more people will pay no income tax after the increase in rebate to Rs 12 lakh announced in the Budget for 2025-26, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Saturday.

Feb 1, 2025

Union Budget: India's domestic defence production reaches Rs 1.27 lakh crore, says MoD

In wake of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 'Atmanirbhar Bharat' vision, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) said on Saturday that the country's domestic defence production has reached Rs 1.27 lakh crore.

Feb 1, 2025

Govt to exempt three more cancer drugs from customs duty

Union Budget 2025-26: FM exempts basic customs duty on 36 life-saving drugs; boosts medical tourism

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday announced exemptions on basic customs duty on 36 life-saving drugs and also gave a big boost to medical tourism.

Feb 1, 2025

FM Sitharaman cuts fiscal deficit to 4.4% of GDP

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday presented the Budget 2025-26 in Parliament which aims to give a big push to employment-led growth with its focus on the agricultural and rural sector, MSMEs, and exports, while sticking to the fiscal consolidation path to ensure stability in the economy.

Feb 1, 2025

Celebrate 75 glorious years of being a Republic, bow to all great women and men: PM Modi

Big leap in tax exemption limit: Modi govt breaks away from UPA's style of offering small reliefs

The Narendra Modi government 3.0 has continued the focus on income tax relief for the salaried class initiated by the NDA government in 2014, breaking away from the UPA's practice of offering small doses of tax savings to the middle class.

Feb 1, 2025

Union Budget 2025-26: Key measures to bolster 1 crore MSMEs, 1.59 lakh startups

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday announced significant measures to bolster more than 1 crore registered micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs), employing 7.5 crore people and generating 36 per cent of the country's manufacturing.

Feb 1, 2025

FM Sitharaman's announcements for internet in govt schools, social security for gig workers

Presenting her eighth consecutive Union Budget, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced a slew of initiatives for the poor and marginalised sections including the gig workers. Her blueprint for 'Viksit Bharat' includes a social security plan for gig workers and a major thrust on addressing the educational gaps in government-run schools.

Feb 1, 2025

Tax booster for middle class: No income tax payable on income up to Rs 12 lakh per annum

In a big boost to the Indian middle class, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday announced that there will be no income tax payable for incomes up to Rs 12 lakh, and Rs 12.75 lakh for salaried taxpayers (including standard deduction).

Feb 1, 2025

FM Sitharaman announces measures for making India a global toy hub

Union Budget 2025-26: FM Sitharaman announces measures for making India a global toy manufacturing hub

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, presenting the eight consecutive Budget of the NDA government, shared the blueprint of a 'Viksit Bharat' and made key announcements, centering primarily on four key segments -- women, youth, farmers and the poor.

Feb 1, 2025

Union Budget 2025-26: Centre to introduce new Income Tax Bill next week

In a major announcement, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday said the government will introduce a new Income Tax Bill next week.

Feb 1, 2025

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Articles by IBT News Desk

Delhi Assembly polls: Campaigning to end today; parties make final push

Five pilgrims killed, 17 injured as bus falls into gorge in Gujarat

SC to hear on Monday plea seeking recall of TN Governor from office

PM Modi, HM Shah extend greetings on Basant Panchami, Saraswati Puja

Empowering Nari Shakti: PM Modi wishes Union Minister Annapurna Devi on her birthday

Three workers killed during sewage cleaning near Kolkata

AAP MLA Somnath Bharti involved in Delhi land scam: BJP MP Sambit Patra

Budget offers a lot to Delhi voters to cheer about

Nil tax till Rs 12 lakh: How taxpayers will benefit from tax slab changes in Budget 2025-26

Union Budget: Centre clears citizens' doubt on new income tax slabs

One crore more people to pay zero income tax under Budget 2025-26: FM Sitharaman

Union Budget: India's domestic defence production reaches Rs 1.27 lakh crore, says MoD

Union Budget 2025-26: FM exempts basic customs duty on 36 life-saving drugs; boosts medical tourism

FM Sitharaman cuts fiscal deficit to 4.4% of GDP

Big leap in tax exemption limit: Modi govt breaks away from UPA's style of offering small reliefs

Union Budget 2025-26: Key measures to bolster 1 crore MSMEs, 1.59 lakh startups

FM Sitharaman's announcements for internet in govt schools, social security for gig workers

Tax booster for middle class: No income tax payable on income up to Rs 12 lakh per annum

Union Budget 2025-26: FM Sitharaman announces measures for making India a global toy manufacturing hub

Union Budget 2025-26: Centre to introduce new Income Tax Bill next week

Ranveer Singh touches Sanjay Leela Bhansali's feet; Sara Ali Khan, Aditi Rao Hydari radiate in ethnic outfits at reception

Omar lambasts "arrogant" Congress after BJP's historic victory; Mehbooba reacts [details]

BJP leads in 53 seats, crosses majority mark in Chhattisgarh

Ranbir Kapoor's fans burst crackers inside theatres during Animal screening; fans say 'low budget Salman Khan' fans'