February 1 was a firecracker moment for the great Indian middle class. In her record 8th budget as finance minister, Nirmala Sitharaman announced a whole set of new income tax slabs, and a set of ...

India will focus on boosting the spending power of its middle class population, encouraging inclusive development and private investment to strengthen growth, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said ...

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government presented an annual budget to Parliament on Saturday focused on spurring economic growth by offering income tax cuts, and boosting agriculture ...

But would you consider what can be done for us?'" she said. On Saturday, Sitharaman proposed massive tax cuts for the middle class in Budget 2025. As per the new tax slabs, individuals earning up ...

NEW DELHI: India plans to cut personal income tax rates to boost middle-class spending power, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Saturday, as she announced an annual budget that also ...

India’s Budget 2025-26 ... and enhance women’s participation in the economy. The middle class emerges as the biggest winner, enjoying significant income tax relief with the threshold raised ...

PM Modi sought special blessings from Goddess Lakshmi for the middle class and poor during the Budget session. This gesture, emphasized by President Murmu, hints at potential tax reliefs and ...

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's coalition government has unveiled its first full-year budget after his party lost an outright majority in parliament last year. Finance minister Nirmala ...

NEW DELHI (AP) — Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government presented an annual budget to Parliament on Saturday that focused on wooing the salaried middle class with tax cuts and ...