Budget

"I and every BJP Karyakarta strongly condemns the usage of the phrase "poor thing" by Smt. Sonia Gandhi for Honourable President of India, Droupadi Murmu Ji. The deliberate usage of such words shows the elitist, anti-poor and anti-tribal nature of the Congress Party," JP Nadda, BJP President said in a post on X.

Government sources have said that the top 500 companies will not be forced for the internship programme announced in the Union Budget

The Finance Minister said that the government will launch internship opportunities in 500 companies for one crore youth in five years.

Besides focusing on the re-development of Temples, the Rajasthan state budget also had a lot to offer to the women, youths and farmers.

Ahead of the first Modi 3.0 budget, the Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI) listed several recommendations addressed to the Union Ministry of Finance.

Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena wrote to CM Arvind Kejriwal and accused it of "stalling the budget for no apparent reason"

Taking a jibe at the Congress-led UPA govt, the Finance Minister said that the Modi government is working with an approach to development that is "all round, all-pervasive and all-inclusive".

The comparisons of numbers from the interim budget of 2014 and the current interim budget show a massive difference between the two budgets, both after 10 years of rules of UPA and NDA govts.

The budget projects savings of up to Rs 15,000 to 18,000 annually for households from free solar electricity and selling the surplus to distribution companies.

The Indian economy under Prime Minister Narendra Modi has witnessed a profound transformation in the last 10 years when the government took several pro-people reforms that were structural, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Thursday, as she rose to present the interim Budget for 2024-25.