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Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], July 23 (ANI): West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday slammed the Union Budget 2024-25 calling it politically motivated, directionless, anti-people, and lacking vision. "Directionless, anti-people, no vision, only political mission is there. I don't see any light, it is dark," she said. She alleged the Budget 2024-25 was anti-people, anti-poor and a politically biased budget. "This Budget

New Delhi [India], July 23 (ANI): Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said on Tuesday that the budget 20 24-25 presented by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presents a very solid fiscal consolidation simultaneously sending a powerful message that now the government will be concentrating on providing employment to 4.1 crore youth. "This budget presents a very solid fiscal consolidation. I mean, the fact that the eco

Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 23 (ANI): After the Union Budget 2024 was presented in Parliament on Tuesday, farmer leader Rakesh Tikait expressed his dissatisfaction, stating that the budget would not benefit farmers on the ground. Speaking with ANI, Tikait said, "They (the Centre) might find this budget good on paper, but it is not going to benefit the farmers on the ground. Companies that will teach organic farmin

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Finnish Foreign Minister Elina Valtonen has said Budapest's views do not correspond with the bloc's official line

New Delhi [India], July 23 (ANI): Praising the Budget 2024-25, Union Health Minister and BJP National President, JP Nadda said on Tuesday that the budget stands as a testament to India's commitment to inclusive growth, sustainable development and economic resilience. Addressing the media after the budget announcements, Nadda said that the budget policies are poised to accelerate growth, create jobs and enhance quality of

New Delhi [India], July 23 (ANI): The Indian benchmark indices experienced significant volatility as Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget 2024-25 under the Modi 3.0 government on Tuesday. A notable market-moving announcement was the increase in long-term capital gains tax to 12.5 per cent from the previous 10 per cent. Initially, the Sensex plummeted to a day's low of 79,224, down 1,278 points, w

BEIJING, July 23 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Premier Li Qiang on Tuesday congratulated Ursula von der Leyen on her reelection as the president of the European Commission.

WASHINGTON - U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris has not yet won the Democratic Party's support for her presidential candidacy, but she has the endorsement of U.S. President Joe Biden, along with several senior Democrats, after his withdrawal from the race on Sunday.

SYDNEY, July 23 (Xinhua) -- Australia's Sydney Airport has seen 9.7 million travelers passing through its terminals in the second quarter (Q2) of this year, representing a 6.4-percent increase from the same period last year, but still falling short of its pre-COVID levels.

Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], July 23 (ANI): Chhattisgarh Chief Minister on Tuesday appreciated the Union Budget 2024 presented in the parliament and said that the budget was an important step for the overall development of the state. CM reacted to the Union Budget 2024 in a series of posts shared on the official X handle of the Chief Minister's Office (CMO). "Union budget 2024 is an important step for the overall develo

New Delhi [India], July 23 (ANI): The leader of the opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday criticised the Union Budget 2024-25, accusing the Finance Minister of making hollow promises. Taking to social media platform 'X,' he tweeted, "Kursi Bachao Budget. Appease Allies: Hollow promises to them at the cost of other states. Appease Cronies: Benefits to AA with no relief for the common Indian. Copy and Paste:

New Delhi [India], July 23 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget 2024-25 on Tuesday, outlining a detailed financial roadmap aimed at driving economic growth and ensuring fiscal stability. The budget reveals a comprehensive picture of government revenues and expenditures, highlighting major allocations to key sectors and schemes. The revenue to the government is generated from multiple secto

New Delhi [India], July 23 (ANI): Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia lauded the Union Budget 2024-25, highlighting its alignment with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision of 'Vikasit Bharat' and 'Atmanirbhar Bharat'. "The budget, drafted with 'Amritkaal' to 'Mission 2047' in mind, ensures comprehensive development across sectors such as agriculture, rural development, education, and healthcare," Scindia stated. He comme

XI'AN, July 23 (Xinhua) -- Northwest China's Shaanxi Province on Tuesday raised the emergency response level for natural disaster relief from Level IV to Level I, the highest in the country's four-tier emergency response system, after rain-triggered disasters claimed the lives of at least 20 people in the province.

Rio de Janeiro [Brazil], July 23 (ANI): At the G20 Development Ministers' Meeting in Brazil's capital city of Rio De Janeiro India highlighted its flagship programmes, including the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan, Jal Jeevan Mission, and AMRUT and reiterated India's commitment to achieving Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) related to water and sanitation. Secretary (Economic Relations) in the Ministry of External Affairs, Dammu

New Delhi [India], July 23 (ANI): The Union Budget 2024-25, presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday, has garnered positive reactions from industry leaders who highlight its comprehensive approach to fostering economic growth, ease of doing business, and structural reforms. Sanjiv Puri, President of the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), lauded the budget for its wide-ranging investments across mul

New Delhi [India], July 23 (ANI): Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav criticised the Union Budget presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, saying that the budget is a way to retain power as it mentioned a special project for Bihar and Andhra Pradesh. Speaking to the media, the Samajwadi Party chief said, "The Union budget is a way to retain power as it mentioned a special project for Bihar and Andhra Pradesh (Sa

New Delhi [India], July 23 (ANI): The central government kept the capital expenditure outlay at Rs 11.11 lakh crore for 2024-25, as was announced by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in her interim Budget, ahead of the General elections. A capital expenditure, or capex, is used to set up long-term physical or fixed assets. "Significant investment the Central Government has made over the years in building and impro

Finnish Foreign Minister Elina Valtonen has said Budapest's views do not correspond with the bloc's official line

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TOKYO, July 23 (Xinhua) -- Tokyo stocks ended mixed Tuesday, as a wait-and-see mood ahead of earnings releases by major companies largely erased earlier gains in tech issues.

HONG KONG, July 23 (Xinhua) -- Hong Kong's stock market ended lower on Tuesday with the benchmark Hang Seng Index down 0.94 percent to close at 17,469.36 points.

Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], July 23 (ANI): Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Tuesday welcomed the Union Budget 2024 being presented in the parliament and said that it would give an opportunity to the state to keep pace with its development. CM Yadav told ANI, "I extend my wishes on the budget presented on the basis of Viksit Bharat. I want to congratulate Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman as well, throug

New Delhi [India], July 23 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah praised the first Budget of the Modi 3.0 government that was presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday, saying that the pro-people and pro-development visionary Budget 2024-25 fuels the nation's pace in emerging as a developed nation. Taking to his social media handle on microblogging site X, Amit Shah posted, "The Budget 2024-25 not only ex