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Indiam Government Officials Were Constantly Monitoring The Crypto Sector

India’s finance minister, Nirmala Sitharaman, has reportedly revealed that the government is “constantly monitoring” and “watching the crypto sector.” Referring to her budget speech, she noted that crypto taxation will be implemented before the central bank, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), issues its digital currency.

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How people can use Cryptocurrencies in India

Ever since Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman spoke about digital currencies in her Budget speech earlier this month, the curiosity about the matter has risen by leaps and bounds.

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Parliament updates | February 8, 2022

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the Rajya Sabha today, before a general discussion on Budget was taken up

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Parliament proceedings | February 7, 2022

Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha remained adjourned for an hour today as a mark of respect for legendary singer Lata Mangeshkar

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Priyanka Gandhi slams Sitharaman for 'UP-type' remark

A row has erupted over Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's 'UP-type' remark, with Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra saying on Wednesday that people of Uttar Pradesh are proud of their dialect and culture and that there was no need to "insult" the people of the state

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Nirmala Sitharaman's rusty brown sari and its deeper meaning, according to ANI

The union budget. That time of year when there's a nip in the air and media houses scramble to come up with new ways to say "people's budget" while also parsing the finance minister's sartorial choices for hidden meaning.

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Morning Digest | Union Budget 2022 bets on public capital spending to boost job creation; 6 dead and several feared trapped in abandoned coal mines in Jharkhand, and more

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Big on hopes, short on ideas: On Union Budget 2022-23

The Budget aims to focus on infrastructure and connectivity, but lacks growth-invigorating proposals

The Hindu

Union Budget 2022 | Medium Wave

Finance Minister bets on public capital spending to help revive private investments and boost job creation

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Budget 2022: Why the budget speech makes for a bad WhatsApp forward

During the months of February and March, assembly elections are scheduled in five states. Despite this, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman made a very thanda – for the lack of a better word – budget speech. This wasn’t expected. Political experts and Delhi journalists were expecting her to make a very…

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India unveils higher spending but no direct measures for the poor

The annual budget was focused on big-ticket infrastructure spending but lacked measures to spur consumption.

Al Jazeera

Watch | Highlights of Union Budget 2022-23

A video on the highlights from the Budget Speech 2022-23 of Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman.

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Union budget is full of opportunities for higher growth, more investment and jobs: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that the Union Budget 2022-23 presented by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is full of new possibilities for "'more infrastructure, more investment, more growth and more jobs".

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Budget 2022 | PM Gati Shakti a transformative approach for economic growth, sustainable development, says FM Sitharaman

She added that the scope of the PM Gati Shakti National Master Plan will encompass seven engines for economic transformation, seamless multi-modal connectivity and logistics efficiency.

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India budget leans on infrastructure to spur economic growth

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government has included hefty spending on infrastructure projects in its annual budget, looking to spur growth and improve its popularity just ahead of key state elections

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Union Budget 2022 highlights | Sharp hike in capital expenditure; no changes in Income Tax

Here are sector-wise highlights of the 2022 Union Budget presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman

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No change in personal income tax rates in Budget

Belying expectations, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman did not tinker with the personal income tax rates in the Budget for 2022-23.

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India introduces 'crypto tax' of 30 per cent

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced on Tuesday that income from digital asset transfers will be taxed at a rate of 30 per cent. This move is seen as 'crypto tax'.

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Union Budget 2022 | Digital university to be set up to provide education: FM Nirmala Sitharaman

Educational TV scheme expanded from 12 to 200 channels

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RBI to issue digital rupee using blockchain in FY 22-23: Sitharaman

To boost the Indian economy, the Reserved Bank of India (RBI) will be issuing a digital rupee using blockchain and other technologies in the Financial Year 2022-23, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman told the Parliament on Tuesday.

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Budget Session: Here are the key highlights of the Budget 2022-23

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented Union Budget for the year 2022-23 in parliament. Here are the key highlights of the Budget 2022-23

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Union Budget 2022-23 seeks to lay foundation for India's growth over next 25 years

Union Budget 2022-23 will lay the foundation for India's economic growth and expansion for the next 25 years, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said while presenting the budget in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday.

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Nirmala Sitharaman takes tablet in red pouch to Parliament to present paperless ‘Budget 2022’

She posed for the traditional ‘briefcase’ picture outside her office along with her team of officials before heading to meet the President.

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Overall sharp rebound, recovery of economy reflective of India's resilience: Sitharaman

Presenting the Union Budget, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday said that overall sharp rebound and recovery of the economy is reflective of India's strong resilience.

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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presents Union Budget 2022-23

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman tabled Union Budget for the year 2022-23.

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