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Israel increases library budget by millions

Tel Aviv [Israel], July 26 (ANI/TPS): Israel's Ministry of Culture and Sports announced that Israel's new library bill has been passed into law in the Knesset. The law regulates the budgetary obligations of the state and the local authority to finance the... read..

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The budget is very historic: Odisha Minister Mukesh Mahaling

Speaking on the Odisha state budget, which was presented on Thursday, July 25, Odisha Minister Mukesh Mahaling said that the budget was a historic one.... read..

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India's post-election budget nicely balances fiscal deficit, capital expenditure: Fitch

India's post-election budget confirmed that the new government remains committed to reducing the fiscal deficit this year and next, despite the demands of the coalition government, said Fitch Ratings.... read..

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Union Budget 2024-25: Growth Oriented, Boosting MSMEs and Employment

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"Centre neglected Haryana in the Union budget," says Congress leader Deepender Singh Hooda

Congress leader Deepender Singh Hooda on Friday launched a scathing attack against the Centre over the Union budget 2024-25, saying that Haryana has been neglected in the budget and consequently, people of the state will also forget the Bharatiya Janata P... read..

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Markets recover from post-budget losses, Sensex up 1293 points: Nifty up by 429 points

After recovering from the post-budget losses, the Indian stock market closed in green for the first time this week after five consecutive trading day's losses.... read..

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"Union Budget 2024-25- Growth Oriented and Futuristic"- Chairman , MATEXIL

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BSP Chief Mayawati accuses central government of not prioritizing Uttar Pradesh in this years' budget

BSP Chief Mayawati on Thursday accused the central government of not allocating enough funds to the state of Uttar Pradesh in this year's budget. She backed the anger and protest by the opposition parties over the alleged bias and imbalance between differ... read..

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Ministry of Women and Child Development organises post-budget webinar

The Ministry of Women and Child Development on Friday conducted a post-budget webinar disseminating information about the policy initiatives taken by the government for enhancing women's participation in the workforce and budgetary allocations announced f... read..

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"Students, unemployed, farmers upset": BRS leader Harish Rao slams Telangana Govt over state budget

Targeting Congress-led government in Telangana, Bharat Rashtra Samiti (BRS) leader T Harish Rao said that they did not include any of the six guarantees in the Budget that they had spoken of during elections.... read..

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"It is a huge disappointment": AIADMK's Kovai Sathyan on Union Budget 2024

Slamming the Centre over the Union Budget 2024, AIADMK spokesperson Kovai Sathyan said that the budget is a huge disappointment for states that were waiting for financial support from the Central government.... read..

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Budget discussion continues in two Houses of Parliament, Lok Sabha sees two adjournments

The discussion on the Union budget 2024-25 continued in the two Houses of Parliament on Thursday with Lok Sabha witnessing two adjournments as opposition members protested remarks coming from treasury benches.... read..

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"PM didn't receive mandate, so more has been given to Andhra and Bihar": TMC MP Saugata Roy on Budget 2024

Hitting back at Union Minister Kiren Rijiju for his critical remarks against the opposition of "insulting people's mandate", by criticizing the Budget, TMC MP Saugata Roy on Thursday said that the Prime Minister has not received the majority, hence more f... read..

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Union Budget 2024: Real Estate Sector Responds to Strategic Investments and Opportunities Ahead

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This is anti-federal budget, Kerala did not get anything: CPI MP P Sandosh Kumar

CPI MP P Sandosh Kumar expressed his disappointment with the Union Budget 2024 and said that this is an anti-federal budget and Kerala did not get anything. He alleged that the budget was prepared arbitrarily to save the alliance and should be scrapped an... read..

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Punjab CM to boycott NITI Aayog meeting after INDIA bloc decision to protest against Budget

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)-led Punjab government, while expressing solidarity with the INDIA bloc has decided that Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann will not attend the Niti Aayog meeting to be chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on July 27.... read..

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Prime Minister's package in the budget will boost employment and skilling for 4.1 crore youths

The Union budget has announced many schemes to create employment opportunities, skill enhancement, and social welfare schemes towards making a Viksit Bharat by 2024.... read..

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"Politically motivated...": Congress MP Shashi Tharoor criticises FM Sitharaman over Union Budget

Congress MP Shashi Tharoor alleged discrimination against opposition-ruled states in the Union Budget presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and termed it a political budget.... read..

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Telangana Deputy CM Vikramarka to present state budget today

The Telangana government is all set to present the annual state budget on Thursday, day three of the third session of the Third Telangana Legislative Assembly.... read..

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Union Budget: BJP to showcase budget benefits through nationwide programmes

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is set to hold nationwide programmes to inform the public across the country about the features and benefits of the Union Budget 2024-25 in wake of the ongoing protest by the opposition parties accusing the budget of being... read..

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Telangana budget: "Congress has forgotten its manifesto," says BRS MLA Harish Rao

Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) MLA Harish Rao lashed out at the state government led by Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy over the state budget presented on Thursday. He said that the Congress government in the state has forgotten its manifesto and that the bu... read..

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"Mandate of people insulted..." Union Minister Kiren Rijiju criticizes opposition for doing politics over Budget

In a strong rebuttal to the opposition's criticism of Union Budget 2024-25, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju on Thursday accused the opposition of engaging in mere politics rather than providing constructive feedback on the budget.... read..

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NDA gave handouts to Andhra, Bihar in Budget due to poll losses: TMC's Saugata Roy

Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Saugata Roy on Thursday criticised the Union budget, saying that BJP-led NDA alliance was giving handouts to Andhra Pradesh and Bihar due to electoral losses in the recently concluded Lok Sabha election.... read..

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Budget to transform Hyderabad into world-class city: Telangana Irrigation Minister on state budget

Telangana Civil Supplies and Irrigation Minister Captain N Uttam Kumar Reddy welcomed the Telangana Budget 2024-25, presented by Deputy Chief Minister Bhatti Vikramarka in the Legislative Assembly on Thursday. He stated that the budget demonstrates a clea... read..

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BJP MP Bansuri Swaraj accuses Atishi of spreading lies regarding Budget allocation for Delhi

Delhi BJP Secretary and MP Bansuri Swaraj on Thursday accused Delhi Finance Minister Atishi of spreading lies and misinformation regarding the allocation to the national capital in the Union Budget 2024.... read..

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Himachal Pradesh got record allocation in Union Budget for railway development: Rajya Sabha MP Harsh Mahajan

Amid Congress' criticism that the Union Budget 2024 was "discriminatory" towards all non-NDA-ruled states, Rajya Sabha MP Harsh Mahajan said on Thursday that Himachal Pradesh has a special place in the budget.... read..

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Union Budget did "injustice to national capital," says Delhi Minister Atishi

Launching a scathing attack against the Centre over the Union Budget 2024-25, Delhi Finance Minister Atishi said that injustice is being done to the people of Delhi.... read..

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Budget discussion to continue today in Parliament

The discussion on the Union Budget 2024-25, presented on July 23, will continue in both Houses of Parliament on Thursday.... read..

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Odisha: Economic Survey report laid before Assembly; state budget to be presented today

The State Economic Survey report of Odisha mentioned that the state's economy is estimated to grow at a rate of 8.5 percent in the financial year 2023-24, as per the advance estimate, in comparison to 7.9 per cent growth in 2022-23.... read..

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Politics and budget are interrelated: Samajwadi Party MP Dimple Yadav

Samajwadi Party MP Dimple Yadav said on Thursday that the budget and politics are interrelated and had it not been for politics, then Andhra Pradesh and Bihar would not have been given special packages.... read..

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Odisha budget 2024-25: "Last government's agenda has been carbon copied," says BJD MLA Pratap Dev

Launching a scathing attack against Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi-led Odisha government over the state budget 2024-25 presented on Thursday, BJD MLA Pratap Dev said that there is nothing new in the budget.... read..

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"Attack on dignity of India's federal structure": Rahul Gandhi on Budget 2024

Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi hit out at the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party over the Union Budget presented on Tuesday, saying that it is an attack on the "dignity of India's federal structure".... read..

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"Democracy will be seriously threatened": Vice President as Opposition stages walkout against Union Budget

After the walkout by Opposition MPs from the Upper House in protest against the Union Budget, Vice President and Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankar said that democracy will be "seriously threatened" if such disruption of parliamentary proceedings is wea... read..

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Union Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal lauds 2024-25 Budget, highlights judicial reforms at webinar

Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Law and Justice and MoS for Parliamentary Affairs, Arjun Ram Meghwal, lauded this year's budget as a "whole of government" approach with a holistic focus while inaugurating a webinar on 'Budgetary Schemes f... read..

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"Opposition lack credible intention, policy, leader": BJP's CR Kesavan on criticism against Budget

Slamming the Congress for criticising the Union Budget presented by the Finance Minister on Tuesday, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader CR Kesavan said that the opposition parties lack "credible intention, policy and leader."... read..

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"Outrageous allegation," says Nirmala Sitharaman as opposition protest budget and labels it 'discriminatory'

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday lashed out at the opposition's claim that the budget was 'discriminatory' and said that it was an 'outrageous allegation' and a deliberate attempt by the opposition parties led by the Congress to give the p... read..

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Industry welcomes job creation and skill development initiatives of Budget

In a move aimed at addressing unemployment and fostering economic growth, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced an employment generation plan in the Union Budget for the fiscal year 2024-25.... read..

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'Kursi Bachao budget' punished middle-class, farmers and workers: Congress' Manickam Tagore

Congress leader Manickam Tagore on Wednesday criticised the Union Budget that was presented yesterday on July 23 and said that the 'Kursi Bachao budget' punished middle-class people, farmers and workers and that it was against the federal principles of th... read..

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"Compulsion of government visible in Budget" say opposition leaders as INDIA bloc protests Budget

After the presentation of the Union Budget on Tuesday the joint opposition led a protest outside parliament alleging that the budget was discriminatory and lacked vision. Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi said that the Bharatiya Janata Party has failed to solve ba... read..

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It's a bold and radical Budget: NITI VC Suman Bery

I would describe this budget as bold and radical, focusing on three key areas said Suman K Bery, Vice Chairman NITI Aayog in an exclusive interview with ANI.... read..

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Budget has given new incentives to taxpayers for filing tax returns under the new tax regime

The union budget announced yesterday has given additional incentives to taxpayers who choose the new tax regime to file their returns. The finance minister says over two-thirds of the taxpayers have chosen the new tax regime in FY23 to file their tax retu... read..

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Nifty, Sensex yet to cheer Union Budget, Stock markets open in red

Indian Benchmark indices opened in negative territory as the Union budget proved to be a non-event to the market participants. The Sensex opened in red at 80,343.38, down 85.43 or 0.11 per cent while the Nifty 40 also opened in red at 24445.00, down 34 po... read..

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Tripura CM Manik Saha hails Union Budget for uplifting poor, youth, farmers, and women

Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha said that the Union Budget for the financial year 2024-25 is an inclusive budget aimed at the comprehensive upliftment of the poor, youth, farmers, and Nari Shakti.... read..

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"Modi 3.0 inaugural budget supports both consumers at home and foreign investors": USISPF commends India's Budget

The US-India Strategic Partnership Forum (USISPF) commended Union Budget 2024, and said that the inaugural budget of Modi 3.0 supports both consumers at home and foreign investors with steps to enhance the ease of doing business in India.... read..

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"It's a balanced budget, focused on job creation": USISPF President Mukesh Aghi on India's Budget 2024

Commending India's Union Budget 2024, Mukesh Aghi, President and CEO of the US-India Strategic Partnership Forum, said that it is a pretty balanced budget focused on job creation.... read..

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"Pro budget for gaanv, gareeb, industrial sector": Goa CM Pramod Sawant

Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant lauded the Union Budget for focusing on a range of domains, saying that it is a "pro budget" for the villages, poor as well as the industrial sector.... read..

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Congress MP Manickam Tagore gives adjournment notice in Lok Sabha to discuss "negligence" of Tamil Nadu in Union Budget

Congress MP Manickam Tagore on Wednesday gave an adjournment motion notice in Lok Sabha and demanded a discussion over the "negligence" of Tamil Nadu in the Union Budget 2024 presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman.... read..

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"2024 budget is exceptionally important," says EAM S Jaishankar

Calling the budget presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman as "exceptionally important", External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday said that it was the first budget of the third term of the NDA government.... read..

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"Instead of politicising budget, he should...": BJP's BY Vijayendra attacks Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah

Karnataka Bharatiya Janata Party chief BY Vijayendra on Wednesday attacked the state government for slamming the Union Budget and said that instead of "politicising" the budget, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah should convince the central government and bring ... read..

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Finance Ministry has given impetus to job makers, job seekers through Budget: Union Minister Suresh Gopi

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and Mos for Tourism Suresh Gopi reacted to the INDIA bloc's protests against the Union Budget on Wednesday and said that the finance ministry has given impetus to job makers and job seekers and that the opposition parti... read..

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Congress' Mallikarjun Kharge hails 1991 budget by Manmohan Singh, stresses on the need for middle class

Emphasizing the necessity for a budget that addresses the needs of the middle class and the underprivileged, Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge praised the 1991 budget presented by former Finance Minister Manmohan Singh, noting that it spurred India's ... read..

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