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Interim Budget Hikes Outlay On Big Infra Projects To Rs 11.1 Lakh Crore, Cuts Fiscal Deficit To 5.1% Of GDP

Interim Budget Hikes Outlay On Big Infra Projects To Rs 11.1 Lakh Crore, Cuts Fiscal Deficit To 5.1% Of GDP

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman decided to stick to the path of fiscal consolidation path as she pushed for economic growth and inclusive development in the interim Budget 2024-25 presented in

Feb 01, 2024, 15:12 PM IST
Interim Budget 2024: Disappointment For Salaried Class With No Change In Income Tax Slab, Old Outstanding Tax Withdrawal To Benefit 1 Cr Taxpayers

Interim Budget 2024: Disappointment For Salaried Class With No Change In Income Tax Slab, Old Outstanding Tax Withdrawal To Benefit 1 Cr Taxpayers

FM Sitharaman did not propose to make any changes relating to taxation and propose and retained the same tax rates for direct taxes and indirect taxes including import duties. 

Feb 01, 2024, 12:50 PM IST
Fact Check: Will FM Sitharaman Announce 3-day Week Off Policy In Interim Budget? Here's The Truth Behind Viral Post

Fact Check: Will FM Sitharaman Announce 3-day Week Off Policy In Interim Budget? Here's The Truth Behind Viral Post

A viral post has claimed that Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is going to announce 3-Day week off policy in the Interim Budget. Know the truth behind this viral claim.

Feb 01, 2024, 09:33 AM IST

Tax Highlights: Income Tax Slabs Remain Unchanged, No Sops For Salaried Class

Announcing her sixth straight Budget, outlining the economic documentation of Modi government over the last 10 years, FM Sitharaman had nothing in her kitty for the salaried class.

Feb 01, 2024, 06:53 AM IST
Should You Worry If Your Saving, Current Bank Account Is Linked To Paytm? Read Here

Should You Worry If Your Saving, Current Bank Account Is Linked To Paytm? Read Here

RBI said that the Comprehensive System Audit report and subsequent compliance validation report of the external auditors revealed persistent non-compliance and continued material supervisory concerns

Jan 31, 2024, 19:48 PM IST
RBI Takes Big Action Against Paytm Payments Bank; Can You Withdraw Your Money?

RBI Takes Big Action Against Paytm Payments Bank; Can You Withdraw Your Money?

This recent move by the RBI follows its earlier order in 2022, directing Paytm Payments Bank to halt the acceptance of new customer accounts.

Jan 31, 2024, 19:21 PM IST
RBI Imposes Restrictions On Paytm Payments Bank: Check How It Impacts Customers

RBI Imposes Restrictions On Paytm Payments Bank: Check How It Impacts Customers

The latest action from the RBI is a result of a Comprehensive System Audit report and a compliance validation report by external auditors, revealing persistent non-compliance.

Jan 31, 2024, 18:49 PM IST
New IMPS Rules Coming Into Effect Tomorrow: Check How Sending Money Will Get Simpler

New IMPS Rules Coming Into Effect Tomorrow: Check How Sending Money Will Get Simpler

Now, users can transfer funds using just a mobile number and the recipient's bank account name.

Jan 31, 2024, 17:03 PM IST

7 Interesting Facts About Union Budget

Jan 30, 2024, 17:19 PM IST
Interim Budget 2024: Exempt Insurance Policies From GST, Demands Insurance Sector

Interim Budget 2024: Exempt Insurance Policies From GST, Demands Insurance Sector

Insurance sector has also demanded the government to increase the tax exemption limit under 80C, which will encourage savings, promote insurance coverage, and stimulate economic growth. 

Jan 30, 2024, 13:39 PM IST
PM-KISAN Yojana: Will Govt Hike Financial Assistance To Rs 9,000 From Rs 6,000 Annually In Interim Budget 2024? Check What Report Say

PM-KISAN Yojana: Will Govt Hike Financial Assistance To Rs 9,000 From Rs 6,000 Annually In Interim Budget 2024? Check What Report Say

Several analysts have estimated that the amount of annual assistance to farmers under PM-KISAN to be in the range of Rs 8,000 to Rs 10,000 while some have estimated it could be Rs 9,000 a year.

Jan 29, 2024, 15:58 PM IST
How Middle-Income Families Can Make Their Money Grow While Playing Safe

How Middle-Income Families Can Make Their Money Grow While Playing Safe

 It's important to note that the latter category, tied to the stock market comes with a risk factor making them susceptible to market fluctuations.

Jan 28, 2024, 14:01 PM IST
Latest HDFC Bank Fixed Deposit Rates 2024: Check How Much Return You Will Get

Latest HDFC Bank Fixed Deposit Rates 2024: Check How Much Return You Will Get

Let's dive into the details of the HDFC FD interest rates to help you make informed financial decisions.

Jan 28, 2024, 12:05 PM IST
Bank Holidays In February 2024: Financial Institutions To Be Closed For 11 Days

Bank Holidays In February 2024: Financial Institutions To Be Closed For 11 Days

Some of these bank holidays are specific to certain states, while others are observed nationwide.

Jan 28, 2024, 11:18 AM IST
EPFO Launches Online UAN Retrieval Solution, Easing The Process For Employees

EPFO Launches Online UAN Retrieval Solution, Easing The Process For Employees

Similar to Aadhaar, the UAN is crucial for various Provident Fund (PF) related tasks, underscoring the importance for employees to stay informed about their UAN numbers.

Jan 27, 2024, 21:49 PM IST
Now You Can Choose Any Hospital For Treatment; Know All About Game-Changing Rule For Health Insurance

Now You Can Choose Any Hospital For Treatment; Know All About Game-Changing Rule For Health Insurance

Under the leadership of the General Insurance Council (GIC), the 'Cashless Everywhere' initiative offers policyholders the flexibility to select any hospital for their treatment.

Jan 27, 2024, 11:18 AM IST
Dream Big, Start Strong: Government Is Offering Loans Up To Rs 10 Lakh To Start Your Venture

Dream Big, Start Strong: Government Is Offering Loans Up To Rs 10 Lakh To Start Your Venture

The primary objective of PMMY is to empower unemployed youth and aspiring entrepreneurs who dream of establishing their businesses.

Jan 26, 2024, 16:48 PM IST
Latest SBI Fixed Deposit Rates 2024: Check How Much Return You Will Get

Latest SBI Fixed Deposit Rates 2024: Check How Much Return You Will Get

For the general public, SBI offers FD interest rates ranging from 3.5 percent to 6.5 percent per annum.

Jan 26, 2024, 16:06 PM IST
Tax-Saving FDs With Lucrative Returns: Compare Fixed Deposit Rates Of Major Banks Here

Tax-Saving FDs With Lucrative Returns: Compare Fixed Deposit Rates Of Major Banks Here

Here's the list of tax-saving FDs of major banks that are lucrative opportunities for investors to save on taxes while ensuring stable returns.

Jan 26, 2024, 12:36 PM IST