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Budget 2025: Is the share market open today? Will FM Sitharaman's speech shock the stocks?

Tax-related announcements could significantly influence market movements. Changes to Securities Transaction Tax (STT), Long-Term Capital Gains (LTCG), or Short-Term Capital Gains (STCG) taxes may prompt volatility

Union Budget 2025: How corporate India is nurturing future leaders

With the Union Budget 2025 around the corner, the government is expected to significantly impact the strategies of Corporate India specifically in the area of skill development and innovation

Union Budget 2025 can help shape India's space future

Even as the industry acknowledges GST exemption on satellite launch services, extending this exemption to other critical components of satellites, ground systems and launch vehicles would benefit the entire value chain

How Union Budget 2025 can ignite India's future

Fostering economic growth through investment in infrastructure remains the backbone of India's development plan

Economic Survey 2024-25: Why Indian investors should watch US stock markets closely

Historically, the Nifty 50 index has shown a strong correlation with the S&P 500, particularly during periods of significant US market corrections. If such a correction occurs, it could cascade into Indian markets, especially given the influx of relatively inexperienced investors

How Union Budget 2025 could empower women entrepreneurs and drive growth

Women constitute a substantial part of the workforce in India's retail sector, especially in organised retail, where they account for an estimated 25-30 per cent of employees

How Union Budget 2025 can drive carbon reduction

The Union Budget 2025 is a key opportunity to introduce policies and incentives to cut industry emissions

Economic Survey 2024-25 red flags India's growing love for fried chicken and cookies

The Economic Survey released on Friday expressed concern over the unchecked increase of ultra-processed foods (UPFs) and called for strict front-of-pack labeling regulations to mitigate their growing impact on public health and productivity

PM package of 5 schemes: 4.1 crore jobs for youths in 5 years, says Economic Survey

The Prime Minister's package of five schemes aims to benefit 4.1 crore Indian youth over five years with a central outlay of Rs 2 lakh crore

Budget 2025: Will Sitharaman announce income tax reliefs for the middle-class? Modi drops a hint

Nirmala Sitharaman will present the Union Budget on February 1 with expectations of measures to boost economic growth and provide relief to the middle class amid high prices and stagnant wages while maintaining fiscal prudence.

Union Budget 2025: Why tax reforms will help India's real estate sector

Tier II and Tier III cities are emerging as promising real estate hubs, driven by infrastructure advancements

Is India getting FDI right? Economic Survey records 18% growth in first 8 months of 2024-25

Over the long term, FDI inflows into India have exceeded $1 trillion from April 2000 to September 2024, reinforcing the country's status as a significant global investment hub, according to the Economic Survey 2024-25

Economic Survey 2024-25: One thing India needs to avoid a Greece and Italy-like pension crisis

When it comes to pension schemes, the survey said, the traditional "Pay-As-You-Go" (PAYGO) schemes do not ensure that funding from the younger workforce that pays pensions to retirees changes with a change in demography

Economic Survey 2025: Agriculture grows 3.5% in Q2; Kharif output surges

India’s agriculture sector sees diversification, with fisheries growing at a 13.67 per cent CAGR and livestock at 12.99 per cent (FY15-FY23), while oilseed production lags at just 1.9 per cent CAGR

Economic Survey 2024-25: 4 things India needs to fix in its medical education

While shortage of physician availability in India is perhaps no longer a primary concern, there are some larger areas warranting attention. Here's a quick look at what India needs to fix in its medical education

Economic Survey 2024-25 lists global pressure, domestic challenges as factors affecting prices, inflation

The survey highlights that inflation in India will witness positive signs in inflation management. The Reserve Bank of India and the IMF have projected that India’s consumer price inflation will align with the target of 4 per cent in the next financial year

Economic Survey 2024-25: India's forex reserves can cover 90% of external debt, 11 months of imports

India’s foreign exchange reserves are currently robust enough to cover approximately 90% of the nation’s external debt, which reached $711.8 billion as of September 2024, reflecting a strong buffer against external vulnerabilities, according to the Economic Survey 2024-25

Economic Survey 2025: Self-employment, entrepreneurship lead India's employment surge

India’s job market has bounced back strongly after the pandemic with lower unemployment, more people joining the workforce and a rise in self-employment, especially among women

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman tables Economic Survey 2024-25 in Lok Sabha

The survey pegged India's growth in the financial year 2026 at 6.3-6.8 per cent. This is in line with the International Monetary Fund's projection which estimated India's growth at 6.5 per cent

Can Union Budget 2025 deliver on urban infrastructure?

Union Budget 2025: How the Union Budget 2025 addresses urban infrastructure, focusing on smart cities, sustainable planning, and public-private partnerships to drive economic growth

Union Budget 2025: Nirmala Sitharaman’s eighth budget has to overcome global economic slowdown

Union Budget 2025 aims to boost economic growth by focussing on infrastructure, sustainability and strategic investments to help India reach its $7 trillion economy goal by 2030

Union Budget 2025: An opportunity to initiate legal reforms and sectoral innovations

The Union Budget 2025-26 presents a unique opportunity to redefine India’s legal, financial and economic framework

Union Budget 2025: How technology can help reshape India’s real estate sector

Data-driven decision-making is poised to become a cornerstone of India's real estate sector

Budget 2025: 7 stocks to watch ahead of FM Nirmala Sitharaman's speech

Since the market is going into the Budget without a pre-Budget rally, the probability of a rally after the Budget will be high, that is, if the Budget delivers on growth-stimulating initiatives like cuts in personal income tax

Union Budget 2025: 10 key reforms tech sector needs for innovation and growth

The Union Budget 2025 is a key opportunity to boost India's technology sector with policy reforms, tax incentives and better regulations

Union Budget 2025: Will GST overhaul in make EVs more affordable?

Beyond GST reforms, there is an urgent need to support local battery manufacturing

Budget 2025: Real estate sector awaits tax incentives, stamp duty reduction to boost home affordability

The real estate sector's role is set to become more crucial in the country's economic expansion, with a projected market size of $4.8 trillion by 2047. The industry has high expectations from the FY

Union Budget 2025 an opportunity to plug structural gaps in space sector

India’s space sector is at a pivotal juncture with the potential to increase its global market share from the current 2-3 per cent to 10 per cent by 2033

Union Budget 2025: Could tax incentives drive a surge in EV manufacturing?

One of the most pressing concerns in the EV industry is the inverted GST structure

Union Budget 2025: What infrastructure investments mean for luxury real estate

The real estate sector’s adaptability and resilience make it a cornerstone of India’s economic growth story