Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced that those with annual income of up to ₹12 lakh will not have to pay income tax.

The 2021 budget speech lasted 1 hour and 40 minutes. It was India's first paperless budget, presented using a tablet. Ms Sitharaman took a digital tablet wrapped in a traditional 'bahi-khata ...

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is scheduled to present the Union Budget 2025 this week. This will be her eig ...

Budget 2025 focusses on providing relief to the middle class, while keeping its eye on development. Will it spur demand?

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 ...

Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget for 2025-26, marking her shortest full budget speech at 1 hour and 14 minutes. Notable past achievements include delivering the ...

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced that capital expenditure for the next fiscal year is projected at Rs 15.48 lakh ...

Budget 2025: Sitharaman holds the record for the longest budget speech when her presentation lasted 2 hours and 40 minutes in 2020. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday delivered her ...

Sitharaman said that the government plans over ₹16 lakh crore for capex to the public sector undertakings (PSUs) in fiscal ...

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to introduce new income tax bill, replacing old I-T Act, after Cabinet approval.

Budget Speech Highlights: At just 74 minutes, Nirmala Sitharaman delivered one of the shortest of her eight Budget speeches. Full text Budget Speech Highlights: Prime Minister Narendra Modi ...