Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said the government has solidified legal provisions to track digital assets under the new Income Tax Bill, 2025.

Nirmala Sitharaman said that India will continue to reduce import duties while the Reserve Bank of India governs any inflationary impact with its policy.

In a recent interview, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman shared that women often work three times harder than men to gain recognition at workplace.

In a LinkedIn post, OYO’s founder Ritesh Agarwal commended the new budget and called it a ‘blockbuster.’ He added that India is swiftly moving towards becoming a tax-free nation.

After the Government of India announced zero tax on individuals earning up to Rs 12 lakh a year, Anupam Mittal took to X to share his definition of ‘gareeb.’

In her speech during the Budget 2025 announcement, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said that there will be zero income tax for people earning up to Rs 12 lakh.

The government announced a new Fund of Funds Scheme (FFS) with Rs 10,000 crore corpus in the Union Budget 2025-26 to promote the growth of new entrepreneurs.

Nirmala Sitharaman announced the creation of a “Makhana Board" while presenting Budget 2025-26. Nikhil Kamath had been vouching for Makhana’s potential.

While sharing his challenges an Indian startup founder criticized governmental policies, regional hate and the recent tax on caramelized popcorn.

The Finance Minister said inflation continues to be a major challenge globally. She also remarked that the problem cannot be tackled in isolation.