Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said that the the tax proposal will allow people to have more money in their hands.

FM Sitharaman donned a Madhubani silk saree as she presented her eighth budget, highlighting Bihar projects. The opposition clashed over Kumbh deaths but fell silent as she announced zero tax on Rs 12L income.

We have heard the voice of middle class who had been complaining about their aspirations not being met despite being honest taxpayers', Sitharaman said

LIVE: During the Union Budget 2025 announcements, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said that under the new tax slabs, over one crore taxpayers will be exempt from paying taxes

Paraphrasing Abraham Lincoln, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday described the Union Budget as "by the people, for the people, of the people". Sitharaman - who presented her record eight consecutive budget on Saturday - said Prime Minister Narendra Modi was fully behind the idea to cut taxes but it took time to convince the

Sitharaman will present the budget today at 11:00 am. The Parliamentary Budget session kicked off on January 31, 2025. The session is being conducted in two phases: the first part runs from January 31 to February 13, while the second segment is scheduled between March 10 and April 4.

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 sought to increase private investment to strengthen growth.