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Union Budget 2025: Market ends flat, Sensex closes at 77,505.96; Nifty dips below 23,500 – The Times of India

Union Budget 2025: Market ends flat, Sensex closes at 77,505.96; Nifty dips below 23,500 – The Times of India

Whilst the Budget is anticipated to focus on growth measures, analysts expect modest increases in capital expenditure. (AI image) Stock market today: BSE Sensex and Nifty50, the Indian equity benchmark indices, ended flat on Saturday after opening in the green during the special Budget 2025 trading session. Markets initially reacted positively, but volatility set in after finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman …

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Unmet vows & ‘reworking’ of climate goals – The Times of India

Unmet vows & ‘reworking’ of climate goals – The Times of India

Amid continuing debate on how much emission countries need to cut to hit the Paris Agreement goal, the survey pointed at unfulfilled promises of rich nations on climate finance and said the “shortfall” may lead to a “reworking” of climate targets.The statement indicated developing nations may not opt for ambitious mitigation (emission reduction) goals during the current round of submitting …

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Costly industrial power a drain on India Inc energy – The Times of India

Costly industrial power a drain on India Inc energy – The Times of India

NEW DELHI: High markup on electricity supplied to industrial consumers reduces global competitiveness of Indian industry, Economic Survey says, putting tariff reforms back into the spotlight.“Across states, industrial users can pay a 10-25% markup over the cost of electricity supply. Other countries impose lower rates for electricity use. For example, Vietnam sets the electricity sale price at 10% lower rate …

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LTIMindtree’s Lambu to focus on growth; two senior executives quit – The Times of India

LTIMindtree’s Lambu to focus on growth; two senior executives quit – The Times of India

At a meeting held in Mumbai last week, LTIMindtree’s CEO designate, Venu Lambu, met with more than 50 senior leaders of the company, amid two senior executive departures. During the meeting, LTIMindtree chairman, SN Subrahmanyan, welcomed Lambu, who then shared his key priorities, including a sharper focus on growth and doubling down on its AI strategy.In a recent development, LTIMindtree …

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Budget 2025 income tax: Will FM Nirmala Sitharaman scrap the old income tax regime? – The Times of India

Budget 2025 income tax: Will FM Nirmala Sitharaman scrap the old income tax regime? – The Times of India

Budget 2025 income tax expectations: In the interim, the Government could consider announcing its roadmap of phasing out the old income tax regime. By Ishita SenguptaBudget 2025 income tax expectations: As we all gear up for the Union Budget later this week, the big question for individual taxpayers is whether the Hon’ble Finance Minister will completely scrap the old tax …

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Economic Survey 2025 warns: US market correction may have ‘cascading effect’ on Indian stock market – here’s why – The Times of India

Economic Survey 2025 warns: US market correction may have ‘cascading effect’ on Indian stock market – here’s why – The Times of India

It remains important to consider the potential impact of a US market downturn, considering past patterns. (AI image) Economic Survey 2024-2025: Is the Indian stock market headed for a meaningful correction in 2025? The Economic Survey 2025 tabled in Parliament ahead of Budget 2025 has pointed to risks for the Indian stock market in 2025, especially in light of possible …

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Economic growth to slip at 6.4%: FM Sitharaman tables Economic Survey 2024-25 ahead of Budget presentation – The Times of India

Economic growth to slip at 6.4%: FM Sitharaman tables Economic Survey 2024-25 ahead of Budget presentation – The Times of India

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman tabled the Economic Survey for 2024-25 in both the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha on Friday, following which, both Houses of Parliament were adjourned for the day.Going by tradition, the finance minister presented the pre-Budget economic review a day before unveiling the Union Budget for the next financial year, 2025-26.Economic growth expected to dip at …

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Budget 2025: Did PM Narendra Modi hint at income tax relief for the middle class? – The Times of India

Budget 2025: Did PM Narendra Modi hint at income tax relief for the middle class? – The Times of India

Budget 2025 expectations: PM Modi’s mention of the middle class a day ahead of the Union Budget speech has left everyone wondering… Budget 2025 expectations: Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the media at the start of Parliament’s Budget session today. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the Union Budget 2025 on February 1, 2025.Interestingly, the Prime Minister invoked goddess Lakshmi …

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Union Budget 2025 speech date, time: When will FM Nirmala Sitharaman present Budget 2025? Check when, where to watch live – The Times of India

Union Budget 2025 speech date, time: When will FM Nirmala Sitharaman present Budget 2025? Check when, where to watch live – The Times of India

Budget 2025 date, time: The first phase of the Parliament’s Budget session starts on January 31, 2025. Budget 2025 speech date, time: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is set to deliver the Union Budget 2025 speech this week in Parliament during the Budget session that commenced today. The first phase of the Parliament’s Budget session starts on January 31, 2025 and …

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BSE Sensex, Nifty50 special session: Will Indian stock markets remain open for Budget 2025 on February 1, 2025? – The Times of India

BSE Sensex, Nifty50 special session: Will Indian stock markets remain open for Budget 2025 on February 1, 2025? – The Times of India

The special stock market session will commence with pre-market trading from 9:00 AM to 9:08 AM. (AI image) Budget 2025 stock market opening: The NSE and BSE have announced in a circular that Indian stock markets will operate for a special trading session on Saturday, February 1, 2025, due to the Union Budget 2025-26 presentation by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman.This …

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