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Delhi court rejects defamation case against Nirmala Sitharaman filed by AAP leader Somnath Bharti’s wife Lipika Mitra

A Delhi court has dismissed a criminal defamation case filed by Lipika Mitra against Union FM Nirmala Sitharaman regarding remarks about her marriage.

Budget 2026: Here are 5 major steps taken by the Modi govt to strengthen education in India

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in Budget 2026 announced major education and skill reforms, including AVGC labs in schools and colleges, girls’ hostels in every district, industry-linked university townships, a new design institute, and a panel to link education with employment.

Union Budget 2026: Modi govt to set up ‘Education to Employment Committee’, prepare Indian workforce for the future

Based on its findings, the committee will recommend steps to ensure that workers are trained and ready to adapt to these changes.

From Champion SMEs to Biopharma Shakti: Finance Minister announces several funds in Budget 2026 to transform India’s industrial landscape

While presenting the Union Budget for 2026, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on 1 February announced an array of new funds and schemes designed to...

Ease of doing business, simplifying regulations, boosting domestic manufacturing and more: Here are the major reforms that are expected in Budget 2026

Officials are calling the budget's main theme 'Reform Express' inside the finance ministry. The idea is to focus on long-term structural changes rather than short-term populist measures. This includes simplifying regulations, improving ease of doing business and strengthening domestic manufacturing capacity.

Budget session 2026 opens: Finance MinisterNirmala Sitharaman tables Economic Survey in Rajya Sabha

FM Nirmala Sitharaman tabled the Economic Survey 2025-26, setting the stage for her ninth consecutive budget. PM Modi hailed the India-EU FTA as a major milestone, while Parliament discussed growth in the space sector, gig economy expansion, and digital connectivity challenges.

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman launches nationwide campaign ‘Aapki Punji, Aapka Adhikar’: All you need to know

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday (4th October) launched a national campaign of awareness titled 'Aapki Punji, Aapka Adhikar' (Your Money, Your Right) at...

From groceries to gadgets, check your savings after tax cut: Govt of India launches website to track benefits of GST reform

The site, launched right after the announcement of the GST Council’s latest reforms, is being pitched as a tool to make tax savings more transparent and relatable for ordinary citizens.

Education to become more affordable as centre abolishes GST on key stationery items, erasers and pencils to maps and globes – everything to become...

The GST Council has removed tax on essential stationery items like pencils, erasers, notebooks, maps, and globes. Earlier taxed at 12% or 5%, these items will now be completely tax-free.

Budget 2024: Changes made to income tax slabs under New Tax Regime, standard deduction limit raised. Read details

The revised tax slabs is as follows - Rs 0-3 lakh – nil, Rs 3 - 7 lakh - 5%, Rs 7-10 lakh- 10% , Rs10-12 lakh - 15%, Rs 12-15 lakh - 20% Above Rs 15 lakh - 30%.

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