Budget cuts customs duty on jewellery, platinum findings to boost demand
The Budget has reduced the customs tariff on articles used for jewellery and parts thereof. The old customs tariff on jewellery and parts thereof...
Union Budget 2025: Hotel development, inbound tourism get Budget boost
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, on Saturday, announced measures to boost hotel construction and increase foreign tourist arrivals to spur employment and make...
Budget 2025-26: ₹20,000-crore Nuclear Energy Mission announced for R&D in small reactors
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, in her budget speech, has announced a ₹20,000-crore Nuclear Energy Mission for R&D into small reactors and reiterating the (new)...
Tax sops for sovereign, pension funds extended by five years
The Budget has extended tax benefits to sovereign wealth funds (SWFs) and pension funds investing in infrastructure assets by five years, while providing exemptions...
Union Budget 2025-26: ₹25,000-crore Maritime Development Fund floated to boost shipbuilding
India’s maritime and shipbuilding segment received a boost with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announcing the setting up of the much-awaited ₹25,000-crore Maritime Development Fund....
