India Budget

Shopkeepers take a tea break as they wait for customers at a wholesale market in Kolkata, India, April 12, 2024. REUTERS/Sahiba Chawdhary/File Photo
South Asia

At a glance: India budget for FY2025-26

Labourers wait for customers at a wholesale market in New Delhi, India, February 1, 2025. REUTERS/Sahiba Chawdhary
South Asia

India's tax relief may not be enough to boost economic growth, Moody's says

A vendor blows soap bubbles at a wholesale market in New Delhi, India, January 31, 2025. REUTERS/Sahiba Chawdhary
South Asia

Modi turns to India's vast middle class to revive growth in rough global year

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South Asia

India raises defence spending by nearly 13 per cent to ₹5.94 lakh crore

India's Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman holds up a folder with the Government of India logo, as India's Chief Economic Advisor Krishnamurthy Subramanian and Minister of State for Finance and Corporate Affairs Anurag Thakur look on as she leaves her office to present the federal budget in the parliament in New Delhi, India, February 1, 2021. REUTERS/Anushree Fadnavis
Global Economy

India Budget 2023: No income tax up to 7 lakh rupee, revised tax slabs for new regime

Do the math for India’s budget and you have a job crisis
Analysis

Do the math for India’s budget and you have a job crisis

India's Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman holds up a folder with the Government of India logo, as she leaves her office to present the federal budget in the parliament in New Delhi, India, February 1, 2021. REUTERS/Anushree Fadnavis
South Asia

India Budget 2021: Hydrogen mission; solar energy, clean air among focus areas

The dignity of the Indian Republic suffered an unprecedented setback, but the episode also shattered the morale of the peasants and tarnished the credibility of their struggle (Sanjeev Verma/HT PHOTO)
Analysis

Why the budget is crucial for democracy