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The Centre’s push to expand metro lines, airports and scheme to help the middle class buy their own house are among measures announced in the interim budget that will boost the real estate sector, say developers in Noida and western Uttar Pradesh.The developers hailed the interim budget presented on February 1 by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and announced the government’s plan to build two crore more homes for rural poor in the next five years under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojna (PMAY).She also announced a…

Curated By: Shahrukh ShahLast Updated: February 04, 2024, 11:26 ISTRepresentational Image. (File photo)With a major focus on reducing congestion on the road, the civic budget also suggested building a commercial and transportation centre at the former Octroi Naka sites in Dahisar and Mankhurd.Mumbai’s civic body, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has presented the yearly budget for the year 2024-25. As per the official details, this year, an overall Rs 59,954 crore budget has been allocated for the fiscal, out…

The government is gearing up for a major expansion in chip and electronics manufacturing, with an aim to transform the country into a global hub.To achieve this, the interim budget for FY25 proposed a 71.4% increase in allocation for both sectors to Rs 13,104.50 crore. The allocation for cyber security projects also received a sharp boost to Rs 759 crore in the interim budget from Rs 400 crore in the previous budget. The allocation of compound and chip assembly has increased by 133% to Rs 4,203 crore.Elevate Your Tech…

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Three Samsung foldables are on their way, including the budget one that has been rumored. A well-known tipster, Roland Quandt, released codenames for all three devices, thus confirming they’re on their way. Three Samsung foldables are on the way, including a budget offering WinFuture managed to get information from some import/export documents that confirmed limited component production quantities for the aforementioned devices. Those devices are codenamed Q6, B6, and Q6A. Now, the Q6 and B6 are probably the Galaxy Z…

The interim budget holds the promise of propelling the nation towards its vision of ‘Viksit Bharat’ by 2047 — a developed India by the centenary of its independence. With a revised fiscal deficit target of 5.1% and higher capital expenditure, it positions India to assertively claim its position in the global economic landscape.Along with this, stability in taxes and a higher tax-to-GDP ratio will pave the way for a strong foundation for growth while adhering to fiscal prudence.Elevate Your Tech Prowess with High-Value…

India's budding semiconductor and display manufacturing industry is getting a massive boost in this year's interim budget. India will get a modified programme with a budget of Rs 6903 crore, which is almost double of last year's Rs 3000 crore…

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman unveiled the Interim Budget 2024 in Parliament, opting for a digital approach by presenting it on a tablet enclosed in a red 'bahi khata' adorned with the national emblem. While industry insiders anticipated significant strides in artificial intelligence, the budget focused on other key…

Tech sector reactions on Budget 2024: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has announced the interim budget for 2024 today with several major announcements, but left out many other things that were high on the priority of the leaders in the technology space. Despite the current presentation failing to address those priorities, tech experts anticipate that the final budget after the general elections will unveil specific allocations and policies that will benefit the entire sector. Be that as it may, today, many tech…

Tech Budget 2024: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, in her interim Budget 2024 address to Parliament today, unveiled a significant development for the nation's youth. Emphasising the forthcoming golden era for technology-savvy individuals, Sitharaman announced the establishment of a corpus amounting to one lakh crore rupees, accompanied by 50-year interest-free loans. This corpus is designed to facilitate long-term financing or refinancing, offering extended tenors with low or negligible interest rates. The primary…