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Budget 2021: Goa CM thanks PM Modi, Sitharaman for Rs 300 cr allo
Updated : 4 weeks ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], February 1 (ANI): Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant thanked Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the allocation of Rs 300 crore in the budget to mark the 60 years of Goa's Liberation.
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Union Budget: Kerala gets Rs 65,000 crore for NH works, Rs 1957 cr
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Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], February 1 (ANI): For poll-bound Kerala, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday allotted Rs 65,000 crore in the Union Budget for 1,100 km of National Highway works including 600 km section of Mumbai-Kanyakumari corridor passing through the state
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Efforts made in Budget will play important role in creating jobs:
Updated : 4 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 1 (ANI): Appreciating the 'first digital budget' of India, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national president JP Nadda on Monday congratulated Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and her team and said the efforts made in the budget will play an important role in c
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Government upfront with fiscal deficit, we have spent, spent, spen
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New Delhi [India], February 1 (ANI): The government has decided to spend big on infrastructure across a wide variety of sectors to give a greater impetus to the economy which is recovering from the impact of COVID-19, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Monday.
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NRIs will soon be able to float one person companies
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New Delhi [India], February 1 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Monday that non-resident Indians (NRIs) will be allowed to set up one-person companies, the definition of small companies will be revised and various provisions of the Limited Liability Partnership (LLP) Act
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India Inc gives thumbs up to Budget
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New Delhi [India], February 1 (ANI): The industry stakeholders gave thumbs up to the Union Budget presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday, saying it gave a booster dose to the economy through six pillars of mega rise in capital expenditure on healthcare, physical infrastru
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Budget ignores fact that GDP is in 37th month of decline: Congress
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New Delhi [India], February 1 (ANI): Manish Tewari, MP and Congress national spokesperson, said on Monday that Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman's budget is oblivious of the fact that the Gross Domestic Product is in its 37th month of decline and the country now faces its worst crisi
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FM endorses National Rail Plan in Union Budget, announces record o
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New Delhi [India], February 1 (ANI): While presenting the Union Budget 2021-22 in Parliament on Monday, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman endorsed the National Rail Plan for India - 2030 and announced a record outlay of Rs 1,10,055 crore to Indian Railways of which Rs 1,07,100 crore is for
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FM announces rationalisation of customs duty on gold, silver
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New Delhi [India], February 1 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday announced that the government would rationalise the customs duty on gold and silver in order to bring down the high prices.
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Equities cheerful after Budget focuses on accelerating growth
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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices closed nearly 5 per cent higher on Monday after Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget in Parliament to kickstart growth cycle in the economy hit by coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic.
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FM announces gas pipeline project in J-K in Union Budget
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New Delhi [India], February 1 (ANI): Announcing the Union Budget for 2021-22 on Monday, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said a gas pipeline project will be taken up in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir.
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Sitharaman cuts it short this year, Budget speech around 1 hour, 5
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New Delhi [India], February 1 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday presented the Budget 2021-22 that lasted around one hour and 50 minutes.
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