Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Saturday said raising the income tax slab to Rs 12 lakh in the Union Budget for 2025-26 was “unprecedented” and has underlined the role of the middle ...

Budget 2025 has brought good news to the middle class, exempting those earning up to ₹12 lakh under the new tax regime. Additionally, there are two key changes aimed at easing the compliance burden: ...

Beyond taxes, the Budget also identified the following areas as priorities: MSME sector, farmers, women, the education sector, and boosting of exports.

The FM announced the government's plan to transform India Post into a major public logistics organisation, leveraging its vast network of 1.5 lakh rural post offices to strengthen the rural economy.