On the other side of the Capitol, Senate Republicans have backed a two-bill strategy. The first is focused on border security, defense and energy priorities, while the second would include an ...

Also speaking to today, Social Services Minister Amanda Rishworth said Wong and Rudd, as well as Prime Minister Anthony ...

The first part of the Budget session will continue till February 13 and the two Houses will again meet on March 10 after ...

In this live blog, senior editors for Economy and Business at The Indian Express provided updates from the Budget speech with an explanation of the provisions and what they mean.

"Why does the central government not mention its promise of making India a $5 trillion economy by 2022?" he questioned in a post on X. He argued that the budget ... Minister’s speech has been ...

Budget Theme ⦁ Our economy is the fastest-growing among all ... The Thirukkural captures this in Verse 542, which reads: Citizens live expecting good governance. Our Government is committed to keeping ...

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman made history on Saturday by presenting her eighth consecutive budget with a 74-minute-long speech. This achievement brings her closer to the record held by ...

Stay tuned to this live blog for all the latest updates on Budget 2025. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, during her Union Budget 2025 speech, announced that no income tax will be payable on ...

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).

New Delhi: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman started a speech on the first full Budget of the Modi 3.0 government on Saturday in the Parliament. Opposition parties staged a walkout after ...

marking her shortest full budget speech at 1 hour and 14 minutes. Notable past achievements include delivering the longest budget speech in 2020 and presenting India's first paperless budget in 2021.

The pandemic-era budget of 2021 featured Rabindranath Tagore, and 2022 saw her leaning on the Mahabharata to justify taxation policies. This year, she began her speech with a quote from Telugu ...