Fans ran across the field to touch Virat Kohli’s feet. (Video grab) NEW DELHI: Virat Kohli’s immense popularity was on full display yet again at the Arun Jaitley Stadium during Delhi’s Ranji Trophy match against Railways, as three fans breached security and sprinted across the field to touch his feet on Saturday. The security breach…
NEW DELHI: Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday presented her eighth consecutive budget, emphasising the middle class, national growth, and infrastructure. During her speech, Sitharaman said that the government reaffirmed its commitment to achieving ‘Viksit Bharat‘ by eliminating poverty, ensuring quality education, and providing affordable and comprehensive healthcare.While addressing the Parliament, Sitharaman quoted renowned…
NEW DELHI: Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget 2025-26 on Saturday, highlighting the government’s commitment to uplifting the poor (garib), youth, farmers (annadata), and women (nari).She further asserted that the budget will drive “transformative reforms” across six key sectors—taxation, urban development, mining, financial sector, power, and regulatory reforms.Hon’ble Speaker, I present the…
NEW DELHI: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, in her Budget 2025 speech, announced an increase in Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) limits for the insurance sector from 74% to 100%, but with restrictions. This move aims to attract more foreign capital while ensuring domestic investment in the sector. Conditions for 100% FDI The enhanced limit will be…
NEW DELHI: The selection of Harshit Rana as a “concussion sub” in place of Shivam Dube infuriated England captain Jos Buttler, but India’s bowling coach Morne Morkel defended the decision, claiming that match referee Javagal Srinath made the final call after they presented the young pacer’s name. Head coach Gautam Gambhir skillfully employed the rules…
Latest Income Tax Slabs FY 2025-26 Latest income tax slabs FY 2025-26: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced sweeping changes in the new income tax regime, announcing revamped income tax slabs and income tax rates for the salaried taxpayers, individual taxpayers, common man and middle class. The biggest announcement was that people earning up to Rs…
NEW DELHI: Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday announced a range of tax reforms for the common people and the business owners, including the new tax regime, rationalistaion of TDS and TCS along with reforms to ensure enhanced ease in doing in business.The finance minister said that the tax proposals were driven by income tax…
NEW DELHI: Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented her eighth consecutive Union Budget on Saturday. This brings her closer to the record of 10 budgets presented by former Prime Minister Morarji Desai, who holds the record for the most budgets presented across different terms. She is also the first woman to serve as a full-time finance…
NEW DELHI: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday announced a major rejig in income tax slabs, proposing nil tax on income up to Rs 12 lakh per annum under the New Tax Regime. This marks a significant jump in tax exemption limits over the years, providing substantial relief to taxpayers. New income tax slabs (2025-26):…
NEW DELHI: Despite being an all-rounder, Hardik Pandya cherishes his batting exploits because they provide him with a “wonderful feeling” each time he leads India to win and makes significant runs. In the fourth Twenty20 International against England on Friday, Pandya put on another outstanding batting display, finishing the game in Pune with 53 runs,…
