All eyes would be on FM Nirmala Sitharaman as she is expected to reply to the Union Budget debate at 4 pm today.

Delhi, Bihar and the states going to the polls next year have been tough grounds for the BJP, barring Assam where it had two ...

With the upcoming high-stakes elections in Delhi, political parties like AAP and BJP focus heavily on offering freebies.

India announced a new $1.15 billion Fund of Funds for startups on Saturday while unveiling sweeping regulatory reforms and an ...

In this live blog, senior editors for Economy and Business at The Indian Express provided updates from the Budget speech with an explanation of the provisions and what they mean.

In addition to the tax relief, the Finance Minister also introduced reforms to simplify the Tax Deduction at Source (TDS) system.

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With this budget we’re stating one thing very clearly, that credit availability is essential for people, for running their businesses, said the finance minister.

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The programme will focus on rural women, young farmers, rural youth, marginal and small farmers, and landless families, said Sitharaman. 2) Accelerating creation of new employment and businesses for ...

Stepping into the realms of politics, she joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and in 2017, she became the first female defence minister of India, defying various pre-conceived notions. Nirmala ...