Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday justified the present taxation regime, saying that the country needs resources to meet the challenges facing the nation and also to fund research and development activities. Sitharaman was addressing the 11th convocation of Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) in Bhopal. W
13 August,2024 04:10 PM IST | New Delhi | PTIThe Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC) in Maharashtra has successfully completed the review of 95,000 applications for the state government’s 'Mukhya Mantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana', an official statement said on Tuesday. "A comprehensive technical setup was established at the TMC headquarters to facilitate the entire procedure of reviewing
06 August,2024 05:37 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentOut of the total ITRs of 7.28 crore filed for AY 2024-25, 5.27 crore have been filed in the New Tax Regime while the remaining 2.01 crore ITRs are filed in the Old Tax Regime. Thus, about 72% of taxpayers have opted for the New Tax Regime, while 28% continue to be in the Old Tax Regime. Additionally, the total number of ITRs for AY 2024-25 f
02 August,2024 04:28 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentA city-based chartered accountant has filed a public interest litigation (PIL) in the Bombay High Court against the Maharashtra government's 'Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana', a cash benefit scheme for women, citing that it would put an additional burden on taxpayers. The petitioner sought quashing of the Government Resolution dating July 9
02 August,2024 03:49 PM IST | Mumbai | PTIBridging the gap between job seekers and employment opportunities across diverse sectors, the Central government's National Career Service (NCS) portal has surpassed 20 lakh active vacancies. The current job opportunities available on the NCS Portal span several sectors, including finance and insurance (14.7 lakh), operations and support (1.
31 July,2024 10:38 AM IST | Mumbai | IANSA district level committee formed for better services of the newly launched 'Mukhya Mantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana' on Tuesday met at the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) headquarter in Mumbai. According to the BMC, the meeting was chaired by state minister and Mumbai City District Guardian Minister Deepak Kesarkar and was attended by Mun
30 July,2024 07:35 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentThe Lok Sabha on Tuesday approved the Budget for the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir for 2024-25. The Budget for J&K and relevant appropriation bills were passed by a voice vote. Replying to the debate on the general budget, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said the fiscal deficit of the central government is proposed to be brought do
30 July,2024 07:15 PM IST | New Delhi | PTIFinance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday termed misleading claims by opposition leaders that if any state is not named in the Union Budget 2024 speech, then it does not get any budgetary allocation. Replying to a Union Budget 2024 discussion in the Lok Sabha during the Parliament monsoon session, Sitharaman asserted that no state was being d
30 July,2024 06:13 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondentLeader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi is likely to speak on the Union Budget 2024 at 2 pm in the Lower House today. According to the sources, Congress MPs believe that, as the Leader of the Opposition, Rahul must address the House. Earlier, in a meeting with Congress Lok Sabha MPs, Rahul Gandhi stated that since he has already spoken during the sp
29 July,2024 07:36 AM IST | New Delhi | ANIMaharashtra Deputy Chief Minister and Finance Minister Ajit Pawar on Saturday denied reports of the finance department's opposition to the 'Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin' scheme. Addressing reports of opposition from the finance department, the the NCP (AP) chief dismissed them as baseless and politically motivated. He urged the media to re
27 July,2024 04:38 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentMaharashtra deputy CM Ajit Pawar on Friday afternoon presented the state's budget during the ongoing monsoon session of the state assembly and announced the 'Mukhyanantri Majhi Ladki Bahin' scheme which would guarantee Rs 1500 to women. The scheme will be implemented from July 2024, Ajit Pawar said while presenting the budget. According to the AN
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