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Union Budget 2024-25: Retail leaders laud the strategic direction of the initiatives
Retail leaders across categories assess the impact of the key announcements in the Union Budget 2024-25, analysing how the newly introduced measures and policy changes will influence their operations and growth prospects
Bengaluru:Â The Union Budget 2024-25, revealed on Tuesday by...
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Budget 2024-2025: What’s in it for Retail?
An overview of all the retail ecosystem-related measures in the Budget 2024-2025 revealed by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in her 7th budget speechMumbai: Being the first by the Modi government in its third term, Budget 2024-2025 was one...
Consumer Durables & IT
Govt cuts import duty on mobile phones; imported handsets to become up to 6% cheaper
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The industry witnessed three-fold increase in domestic production and almost 100-fold jump in exports of mobile phones over the last six yearsNew Delhi: Imported mobile phones will become cheaper by up to 6 per cent as the government in...
Fashion & Lifestyle
Govt cuts customs duty on gold, silver, mobile phones
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The Budget 2024 proposed reduction in basic customs duty on gold and silver to 6 per cent, platinum to 6.4 per cent and mobile phones, mobile charger to 15 per centNew Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday proposed...
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Relief for salaried class under new tax regime; 50% hike in standard deduction to Rs 75,000
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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said salaried employees in the new tax regime could save up to Rs 17,500 in income tax annually following the changes announced in the BudgetNew Delhi: In sops for the middle class, Finance Minister Nirmala...
Fashion & Lifestyle
Jewellery stocks surge after govt cuts basic custom duty on gold, silver
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On the BSE, the stock of Senco Gold zoomed 6.16% to trade at Rs 1,000.80 apiece, Rajesh Exports surged 5.49% to Rs 313.90 and PC Jeweller jumped 5% to trade at Rs 74.16 -- also its upper circuit limit.New...
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India to encourage cooperatives and start-ups to invest in the food supply chain: Union Budget 2024
Experts view it as an initiative to make India’s fresh supply chain more efficient and reduce the high wastage of fresh produce that currently ranges between 20%-35%Â
New Delhi: The government will encourage private companies and start-ups to set up...
Food & Beverage
Shares of shrimp products makers in heavy demand after Budget allocation
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Presenting the Union Budget for 2024-25, Sitharaman said that the government has reduced the basic customs duty on shrimp to 5 per centNew Delhi: Shares of producers and exporters of seafood products' firms jumped on Tuesday after Finance Minister...
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Chandni Chowk Wedding Festival draws 1.56 million visitors at Omaxe Chowk
More than 75 brands across fashion, jewellery, and lifestyle from Chandni Chowk and Omaxe Chowk came together for the...
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