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Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said it is imperative to discontinue the option as allotment of PAN against enrolment ID may lead to duplication.

Curb on use of Aadhaar enrolment ID for PAN from October 1

Budget 2024-25: Viewpoint

An outlining of urban transformation strategies

Budget 2024: A Budget that places health on the margins

A hospital in Alluri Sitarama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. File

The goal of having every Indian protected by universal health coverage cannot be realised if even PMJAY is unable to become more inclusive

K. Srinath Reddy

Budget 2024 — long on intent, short on details

Budget 2024: The government’s focus is on ease of paying taxes

Budget 2024: Prioritising inclusivity and fiscal prudence

National missions for pulses and oilseeds are to be strengthened

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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman revised the tax slabs under the new regime and said as a result of these changes, a salaried employee would be able to save up to ₹17,500 in income taxes. Image for representation.

Budget 2024-25: Taxes

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman revised the tax slabs under the new regime and said as a result of these changes, a salaried employee would be able to save up to ₹17,500 in income taxes. Image for representation.

Budget 2024: Customs duty on gold, silver cut to 6%, sops for diamond industry

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman revised the tax slabs under the new regime and said as a result of these changes, a salaried employee would be able to save up to ₹17,500 in income taxes. Image for representation.

Budget 2024: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announces exemption of custom duties on critical minerals

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman revised the tax slabs under the new regime and said as a result of these changes, a salaried employee would be able to save up to ₹17,500 in income taxes. Image for representation.

Taxpayers must show home rent income under 'income from house property' in IT returns: Govt

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A man watches a screen displaying Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s budget speech at a railway station in Mumbai, on July 23, 2024.

Budget 2024-25: Investors

A man watches a screen displaying Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s budget speech at a railway station in Mumbai, on July 23, 2024.

Watch: Budget 2024 | What’s in it for markets and investors?

A man watches a screen displaying Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s budget speech at a railway station in Mumbai, on July 23, 2024.

Budget 2024: Stocks wobble on capital gain tax plan

A man watches a screen displaying Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s budget speech at a railway station in Mumbai, on July 23, 2024.

Budget 2024: Jewellery stocks surge after government cuts basic custom duty on gold, silver

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Budget 2024-25: Economy

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Budget 2024-25: Social sector

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Budget 2024: Nirmala Sitharaman announces more than ₹3 lakh crore for schemes benefiting women

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Budget 2024 announces new scheme offering loans up to ₹10 lakh for one lakh students to pursue higher education

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The construction of Coastal Road Project is underway, at Haji Ali, Worli, in Mumbai. File

Budget 2024-25: Infrastructure

The construction of Coastal Road Project is underway, at Haji Ali, Worli, in Mumbai. File

Budget 2024: With ₹2.65 lakh crore outlay, Railways to prioritise safety

The construction of Coastal Road Project is underway, at Haji Ali, Worli, in Mumbai. File

Government proposes legislative changes for ‘efficient’ funding of aircraft leasing

The construction of Coastal Road Project is underway, at Haji Ali, Worli, in Mumbai. File

Union budget focus on Bihar in tourism infra development

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Don’t forget employment responsibility over AI fascination: CEA to businesses

The Hindu Bureau

India has moved from women’s development to women-led development: Economic Survey

Sreeparna Chakrabarty

Primary healthcare registers rise in expenditure with reduction in out-of-pocket treatment cost: Economic Survey

Bindu Shajan Perappadan

A Loco Pilot uses the Kavach in South Central Railway in which the brakes were applied automatically. File

Economic Survey indicates limited progress on safety-related works in railways

MSMEs continue to face challenges in formalisation and accessing credit: Economic Survey

The Hindu Bureau

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Empowering women: A pathway to transformative change

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