Week Ahead: Q1 Results, Budget updates, global cues among key market triggers this week; Nifty eyes 25,000

Week Ahead: Q1 Results, Budget updates, global cues among key market triggers this week; Nifty eyes 25,000

Indian stock market continued its record bull run picked up since June-end led by return of foreign inflows, albeit few phases of consolidation with the new earnings season. Bulls have tightened their grip on D-Street after a spectacular month-opening ahead of the Union Budget 2024 scheduled for later this month. In the third week of … Read more

Budget 2024 Expectations Live Updates: Salaried Class expects higher standard deduction, tax bracket adjustments

Budget 2024 Expectations Live Updates: Salaried Class expects higher standard deduction, tax bracket adjustments

Budget 2024 Expectations Live Updates: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to meet with distinguished economists on Thursday to gather their perspectives and recommendations for the upcoming fiscal year. This meeting, which will also include Niti Aayog Vice Chairman Suman Bery and other key members, aims to influence the first major economic policy of Modi’s … Read more

Budget 2024: Central govt employees may get 50% of last- drawn salary as pension under NPS, says report

Budget 2024: Central govt employees may get 50% of last- drawn salary as pension under NPS, says report

Budget 2024:As the Finance Ministry is gearing up to present the full fiscal year budget for 2024-25, the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government isconsidering offering 50 per cent of the last salary drawn as pension under the National Pension System (NPS) to central government employees, according to a report by the Times of India. This … Read more

Budget 2024 Expectations Live Updates: PM Modi to convene top economists for Budget 2024-25 insights

Budget 2024 Expectations Live Updates: PM Modi to convene top economists for Budget 2024-25 insights

Budget 2024 Expectations Live Updates: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to engage with prominent economists and sectoral experts. A senior government official disclosed that the meeting aims to gather insights and recommendations for the 2024-25 Budget, which Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present in the Lok Sabha on July 23. This Budget is … Read more

Budget 2024 Expectations Live Updates: Healthcare, Fintech, Agritech, Green Energy and other sectoral expectations

Budget 2024 Expectations Live Updates: Healthcare, Fintech, Agritech, Green Energy and other sectoral expectations

Budget 2024 Expectations Live Updates: Amit Chhabra, CBO, general insurance, Policybazaar.com, said, “The health insurance industry is advocating for tax reforms to encourage innovation and adapt to evolving trends. A key proposal is to increase the tax deduction limit for health insurance premiums, specifically raising the limit to ₹50,000 for individuals, their spouses, and dependent … Read more

Budget 2024: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman closes budget consultations, FY2025 budget to be presented on July 23

Budget 2024: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman closes budget consultations, FY2025 budget to be presented on July 23

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has concluded consultations with various stakeholders, including representatives of industry and social sectors, as part of the budget preparation exercise. Sitharaman will present her seventh Budget on July 23. This would be the first full budget of Modi 3.0 which is going to set the path for Vikshit Bharat (developed India) … Read more

Week Ahead: Inflation data, Q1FY25 Results, Budget updates, global cues among key market triggers this week

Week Ahead: Inflation data, Q1FY25 Results, Budget updates, global cues among key market triggers this week

Indian stock market opened July on a spectacular note and achieved its longest winning streak since December 2023 amid the relentless bullish rally powered by the return of foreign funds and investor sentiments stabilising over Modi 3.0 coming to power. Bulls seem to have tightened their grip on Indian markets ahead of Union Budget 2024, … Read more

Budget 2024 | Incentives for start-ups, ONDC expansion: What Paytm’s Vijay Shekhar Sharma expects from Union Budget

Budget 2024 | Incentives for start-ups, ONDC expansion: What Paytm's Vijay Shekhar Sharma expects from Union Budget

One 97 Communication also known as Paytm, founder Vijay Shekhar Sharma expects the focus to be on digitisation and start-ups getting support from the upcoming Union Budget 2024, the founder told ANI during an event on Saturday, July 6th. “I want the government to support them (small businesses), give them some incentives or in a … Read more

Budget 2024: Infra thrust to push railways’ capex by 76% in 5 years; IRCON, NBCC among top picks

Budget 2024: Infra thrust to push railways' capex by 76% in 5 years; IRCON, NBCC among top picks

While unveiling the Interim Budget 2024 on February 1, Sitharaman announced an 11.1 per cent increase in capital expenditure (capex) for fiscal year 2024-25 (FY25), raising the allocation to ₹11.11 lakh crore to develop infrastructure projects. The infra-capex allocation was double the allocation 10 years ago. The key infra sectors including railways, road transport, and … Read more

Budget 2024: Hospitality sector bats for industry status, GST reduction, cites substantial GDP & forex contributions

Budget 2024: Hospitality sector bats for industry status, GST reduction, cites substantial GDP & forex contributions

The hospitality sector should be given the status of an industry in the upcoming Union Budget to accelarate growth, senior executives from the sector told LiveMint. The sector has made “substantial contributions” to the nation’s gross domestic product (GDP), is labour and capital intensive, and brings in foreign exchange revenues, they pointed out. “The industry’s … Read more