India report: Government announces big relief in income tax

India: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman Presents ‘Union Budget 2025-26’

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman holds up a folder with Union Minister of State for Finance Pankaj Chaudhary and other officials outside the Finance Ministry ahead of the presentation of the ‘Union Budget 2025-26’, on February 1, 2025 in New Delhi, India. Source: SIPA USA / Salman Ali/Hindustan Times/Sipa USA

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In the first budget of its third term, the Modi Government announces big relief in income tax.
Customs duty is waived on 36 life-saving medicines as electronic goods and electric cars get cheaper.
Several sops for the poll-bound east Indian state of Bihar announced.
Eight MLAs of the ruling Aam Aadmi Party in Delhi have joined Bharatiya Janata Party.
The Supreme Court orders the Election Commission to keep all electronic footage safe until its decision.
The Joint Parliamentary Committee's controversial report on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill is set to be tabled in the Parliament today.
Tight arrangements in Mahakumbh to tackle the massive influx of about 3 crore devotees.

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