Month: February 2025

The government has allocated Rs 11.2 lakh crore for capital expenditure in 2025-26, marking a 10% increase from the revised estimate of the current financial […]

India maintains fiscal discipline despite challenges, with 2024-25 fiscal deficit target at 4.8% of GDP and a plan to reduce it to below 4.5% by […]

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman presents the Union Budget 2025-26, balancing taxpayer generosity and fiscal prudence. By curbing ambition in asset creation and anticipating substantial personal […]

The Budget introduces an Urban Challenge Fund (UCF) of Rs 1 lakh crore to drive innovative and sustainable urbanisation in cities. Expected to generate about […]

India is set to expand its aviation sector with the modified ‘Ude Desh Ka Aam Naagrik’ (Udan) scheme, targeting 120 new destinations and 4 crore […]

The budget prioritizes agriculture to drive growth, proposing schemes to boost farming through a special program in 100 low-productivity districts and a six-year mission for […]

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced increased funding for the education sector, focusing on improving rural broadband connectivity and expanding infrastructure for IITs. Over the next […]

The Centre estimates Rs 47,000 crore from disinvestment and asset monetisation in the 2025-26 Budget. A new plan aims to plough back Rs 10 lakh […]

Budget 2025 introduces higher thresholds for tax deducted at source (TDS) and tax collected at source (TCS), aiding small taxpayers and gig workers. TDS on […]