Nirmala Sitharaman

Union Budget reflects quest for inclusive growth; slow private investment, food inflation remain concerns: Dharmakirti Joshi

July 25, 2024

Union Budget reflects quest for inclusive growth; slow private investment, food inflation remain concerns: Dharmakirti Joshi

Joshi, a seasoned researcher and consultant in economics, was delivering the 25th Malayala Manorama Budget lecture.

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July 25, 2024
Brakes of economy have fallen off but govt's horn keeps getting louder: Shashi Tharoor

‘The budget in many ways is an emblem of the govt’s economic mismanagement and financial recklessness,’ Tharoor said.
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July 24, 2024
FM listens to masses, makes growth more inclusive

Nirmala Sitharaman refrains from freebies to generate growth and tackle unemployment.
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July 24, 2024
Analysis | Yet again, Kerala given thumbs down by FM Sitharaman

There was not even a remote acknowledgement that Kerala was leading the country's progress towards achieving Sustainable Development Goals.
July 24, 2024
CPM to hold 2-day protest against Centre neglecting Kerala in Union Budget

The party, terming it a serious matter, said in a statement the Centre had turned a blind eye even to the most important projects demanded by the state.
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July 24, 2024
Analysis | FM makes pragmatic allocations while walking fiscal tightrope

A glide path towards the widely accepted 3/3.5 per cent is expected to nudge them to award a higher rating to the country.
UNION BUDGET '24

July 23, 2024
Union Budget: Angel tax abolition to boost funding in Kerala’s startup ecosystem

This step is expected to boost entrepreneurial spirit, encourage innovation, and make India a more attractive destination for startup investments.

UNION BUDGET '24

July 23, 2024
Budget 24-25: Stock markets edge down on STT, capital gains tax

FMCG, consumer durables cap losses.
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July 23, 2024
Shares of shrimp products makers in heavy demand after Budget allocation

FM Sitharaman said that the government has reduced the basic customs duty on shrimp to 5%.
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July 23, 2024
Union Budget: 1-month wage for new entrants in workforce; Rs 1.48 lakh cr for employment, skilling

The government will also provide incentives to 30 lakh youth entering the job market by providing one month's PF (provident fund) contribution.

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