Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday presented her eighth budget, and announced several key announcements, including the much-needed relief for middle class by increasing the income tax limit.
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath conducted an aerial survey of the entire Prayagraj city during his visit on Saturday, inspecting roads leading to the Mahakumbh area and taking stock of the overall situation.
Union Minister for Finance Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday announced a slew of measures to spur agricultural growth and productivity, to benefit the 'Annadata'.
Union Minister of Finance Nirmala Sitharaman, while presenting the Budget 2025-2026 in Parliament today, said the Government will set up an Urban Challenge Fund of Rs one lakh crore to implement the proposals for ‘Cities as Growth Hubs’, ‘Creative Redevelopment of Cities’ and ‘Water and Sanitation’ announced in the July Budget.
In a significant move during her Union Budget speech, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has allocated Rs 6.81 lakh crore to the defence sector for FY25, marking a modest increase from last year’s allocation of Rs 6.21 lakh crore. This reflects the government’s unwavering focus on fortifying India’s defence capabilities.
While a wide range of reasons were attributed to the victory by the members of the public, the one name that kept cropping up over and again is that of Abhishek Banerjee, the All India Trinamool Congress general secretary and nephew of West Bengal chief minister and Trinamool founder Mamata Banerjee.
The Haryana CM, who conducted an aerial survey of four districts to take stock of the areas affected by heavy rains in the state, said directions have been given to all the deputy commissioners to assess the financial loss in their respective districts.
Former CM Hooda said the waterlogging has become a massive problem and the government will have to work on a war footing to get the situation under control.
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A special NIA court, however, acquitted five other accused – Aseez Odakkali, Muhammad Rafi, Subair, Shefieq and Mansoor – for want of evidence.
