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Victor Dasgupta February 2, 2026 9:27 AM IST
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's ninth consecutive Union Budget is set to break with long-standing convention, with Part B of her Budget speech emerging as the main platform for outlining India's economic vision and reform agenda, according to the reports.
Victor Dasgupta February 1, 2026 7:40 AM IST
There is a growing demand for the government to reduce the import duty on gold and also cut the GST rate, providing tax relief. Currently, silver is priced at Rs 3 lakh, while gold is priced at Rs 1.5 lakh.
Victor Dasgupta January 31, 2026 6:55 AM IST
Rising inflation over the past few years has strained household budgets, and keeping this in mind, experts believe that Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman may increase the slab limits.
Victor Dasgupta January 30, 2026 10:17 AM IST
The Union Budget is a yearly record of the government's accounts and financial transactions for a "fiscal year", a 12-month period used for financial reporting. In India, the fiscal year runs from April 1 to March 31.
Victor Dasgupta January 29, 2026 7:13 AM IST
The Finance Commission, which has been set up under the Constitution, provides a formula for devolution of taxes between Centre and states.
Victor Dasgupta December 16, 2025 10:55 AM IST
The Terms of Reference (ToR) for the 8th Central Pay Commission were notified on November 3, 2025, granting the commission an 18-month timeframe to submit its report, which is expected by mid-2027.
PTI December 1, 2025 3:48 PM IST
The Congress dubbed PM Narendra Modi as the 'biggest dramabaaz', accusing him of indulging in hypocrisy.
Analiza Pathak December 1, 2025 10:03 AM IST
Parliament Winter Session LIVE: The Winter Session of Parliament began at 11 am today. Before the session, PM Modi spoke to the media. He urged the Opposition not to create any "drama" in the House and said this would help Parliament run smoothly.
Kumar Utkarsh December 1, 2025 11:35 AM IST
The 2025 Parliament winter session begins with 13 major bills, including reforms in nuclear energy, higher education, corporate law, and taxation, signaling transformative changes and policy debates across India.
Victor Dasgupta August 14, 2025 12:28 PM IST
Minister of State for Finance Pankaj Chaudhary stated that letters were sent on January 17 and February 17, 2025, to the Ministry of Defence, Ministry of Home Affairs, Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT), and all states seeking their inputs on the Terms of Reference.
Abhijeet Sen July 29, 2025 6:27 PM IST
Congress leaders sharply criticised the government's military response to the attack during the Parliament Monsoon session.
Victor Dasgupta April 2, 2025 7:01 AM IST
Telugu Desam Party (TDP), Janata Dal (United), Shiv Sena and LJP (Ram Vilas) -- the four biggest constituents of the NDA after the BJP -- issued whips to their MPs asking them to support the government stand.
Analiza Pathak December 12, 2024 2:58 PM IST
The bill is likely to be introduced in the ongoing winter session of Parliament. Holding simultaneous polls was one of the key promises made by the BJP in its Lok Sabha poll manifesto.
ANI December 10, 2024 2:36 PM IST
The first session of the winter Parliament commenced on November 25, with both Houses getting adjourned fairly early due to disruptions. The winter session will go on till December 20.
India.com News Desk July 2, 2024 4:03 PM IST
Earlier, in the day, National Democratic Alliance leaders felicitated PM Modi on his historic third term at the parliamentary party meeting of BJP alliance government on Tuesday.
Ananya Srivastava June 26, 2024 1:06 PM IST
Om Birla has become the Lok Sabha Speaker in a rare election and this is his second consecutive term. As the NDA-nominated candidate resumes responsibility as the Lok Sabha Chair, know all about him as a politician who has never lost an election in his career...
Manmath Nayak June 26, 2024 12:49 PM IST
Representing the Kota parliamentary constituency since the 2014 general elections, Om Birla is a well-known political leader from Rajasthan.
Joy Pillai June 24, 2024 11:00 AM IST
BJP MP Bhartruhari Mahtab sworn in as the pro tem Speaker of the 18th Lok Sabha on Monday.
PTI February 10, 2024 9:19 PM IST
Amit Shah underlined that there were apprehensions that post the Supreme Court verdict there could be unrest but such fears were unfounded as the country saw a harmonious atmosphere.
Gazi Abbas Shahid February 10, 2024 8:32 PM IST
Terming the Ram temple as a "Rashtra Mandir" (National temple), BJP MP Pratap Chandra Sarangi said he had also gone for 'karseva' during the Ayodhya Ram Mandir movement.
India.com News Desk February 9, 2024 11:58 PM IST
The Constitution (Jammu and Kashmir) Scheduled Tribes Order (Amendment) Bill, 2024 proposes to amend the Constitution (Jammu and Kashmir) Scheduled Tribes Order, 1989.
India.com News Desk February 7, 2024 6:44 PM IST
The current Budget Session-- the last session before Lok Sabha polls likely to be held in April-May this year-- kicked off with the address by President Droupadi Murmu to the joint sitting of two Houses on January 31.
India.com News Desk February 5, 2024 5:17 PM IST
Budget Session 2024 LIVE: PM Narendra Modi to reply on Motion of Thanks in Lok Sabha
Victor Dasgupta February 5, 2024 7:20 PM IST
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