Union Budget 2021 LIVE Updates: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman set to present Budget from 11 am

Union Budget 2021 LIVE Updates: First Budget of the decade leaves direct taxes unchanged

Tune in for Live Updates on Union Budget of India 2021Image source: The Bridge Chronicle

Akshay Badwe

Published on : 01 Feb, 2021 , 7:44 am

7:44 am, 01 Feb 2021

Nirmala Sitharaman will now move to the Rajya Sabha to present the budget in the Upper house of the Parliament

7:29 am, 01 Feb 2021

The first budget session of the decade leaves direct taxes unchanged

7:17 am, 01 Feb 2021

Extra tax exemption for affordable house loan for another year

7:15 am, 01 Feb 2021

Government proposes national language translation initiative

7:12 am, 01 Feb 2021

For senior citizens who only have pension and interest income, I propose exemption of filing of income tax returns, says Finance Minister

7:08 am, 01 Feb 2021

Rs 300 crore to Goa for Liberation anniversary

7:08 am, 01 Feb 2021

Fiscal deficit estimated at 9.5 per cent of GDP

6:55 am, 01 Feb 2021

100 new Sainik Schools to be made in the country, says Finance Minister

6:55 am, 01 Feb 2021

Finance Minister: Women to be allowed to work in all categories with adequate protection

6:50 am, 01 Feb 2021

India to launch Deep Ocean Mission, with allocation of Rs 4,000 crore

6:30 am, 01 Feb 2021

FDI limit in insurance increase to 74 per cent

6:22 am, 01 Feb 2021

Central fiscal funding for Nagpur Metro and Nashik Metro projects

6:21 am, 01 Feb 2021

Ujjwala Scheme will be extended to cover 1 crore more beneficiaries

6:10 am, 01 Feb 2021

Finance Minister: Indian Railways have a National Rail Plan ready for 2030. Next lot of airports will also be privatised in tier 2 and 3 towns and cities

6:06 am, 01 Feb 2021

Rs 95,000 crore for roads development in Bengal, says Finance Minister

6:00 am, 01 Feb 2021

The budget for health and well being would be around Rs two lakh crore

5:54 am, 01 Feb 2021

Sitharman announces Rs 1.41 lakh crore for Urban Clean India Mission

5:53 am, 01 Feb 2021

Mitra Scheme to provide world class infrastructure, says Finance Minister

5:52 am, 01 Feb 2021

Seven textile factories to be launched in the country in next three years

5:50 am, 01 Feb 2021

The pneumococcal vaccine to be rolled out in the entire country

5:49 am, 01 Feb 2021

Air pollution control measure: Rs 2,217 crore for 42 centres in the country. Commercial fitness test for vehicles after 15 years, says FM

5:48 am, 01 Feb 2021

It aims to provide universal water supply to 4,378 urban local bodies

5:47 am, 01 Feb 2021

Jal Jeevan Mission to be launched in the country

5:46 am, 01 Feb 2021

India has two vaccines available and has begun safeguarding not only own citizens against coronavirus but also those of 100 or more nations, says FM

5:45 am, 01 Feb 2021

Finance Minister: Total COVID support measures amount to 13 per cent of the GDP

5:41 am, 01 Feb 2021

The Budget for 2021-2022 was prepared under very difficult and unprecedented circumstances, says Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman

5:38 am, 01 Feb 2021

Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Yojana valued at Rs 2.76 lakh crore, says Finance Minister

5:35 am, 01 Feb 2021

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman: It will "be a Budget like never before."

5:34 am, 01 Feb 2021

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman starts her speech in the Parliament

5:29 am, 01 Feb 2021

Budget must support MSMEs, farmers and workers to generate employment, says Rahul Gandhi

#Budget2021 must:

-Support MSMEs, farmers and workers to generate employment.

-Increase Healthcare expenditure to save lives.

-Increase Defence expenditure to safeguard borders.
— Rahul Gandhi (@RahulGandhi) February 1, 2021

5:26 am, 01 Feb 2021

Rupee increases 7 paise to 72.89 against US dollar in early trade ahead of the Budget Session

5:19 am, 01 Feb 2021

Budget 2021: Union Cabinet approves the Union Budget for 2021-22

5:10 am, 01 Feb 2021

Union Cabinet's meeting begins ahead of the presentation of UnionBudget by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman

5:10 am, 01 Feb 2021

Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrives at the Parliament

5:10 am, 01 Feb 2021

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman arrives at the Parliament

4:27 am, 01 Feb 2021

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, MoS Finance & Corporate Affairs Anurag Thakur, and senior officials of the Ministry of Finance met President Ramnath Kovind at Rashtrapati Bhavan ahead of the Union Budget 2021-22.

President Ram Nath Kovind with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, MoS Finance & Corporate Affairs Anurag Thakur, and senior officials of the Ministry of FinanceImage source: Twitter/@rashtrapatibhvn

4:23 am, 01 Feb 2021

Nifty Bank was trading around 1.5 per cent higher, ahead of the Budget Session

4:07 am, 01 Feb 2021

Will Governmentt live upto India’s expectations in #Budget2021, asks Congress

Will the âMaximum Slogan, Minimum Workâ Govt live upto Indiaâs expectations in #Budget2021 ?

Challenge for FM to travel beyond âthinking & execution Paralysisâ to meaningful delivery for people.
— Randeep Singh Surjewala (@rssurjewala) February 1, 2021

3:55 am, 01 Feb 2021

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to present and read out the UnionBudget through a tab in India's first paperless budget

3:47 am, 01 Feb 2021

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and MoS Finance Anurag Thakur along with others leave from Ministry of Finance

Delhi: FM Nirmala Sitharaman and MoS Finance Anurag Thakur leave from Ministry of Finance. FM will present #UnionBudget 2021-22 at Parliament today.

For the first time ever, the Budget will be paperless this year due to COVID. It will be available for all as a soft copy, online pic.twitter.com/DYm8cf1DIH
— ANI (@ANI) February 1, 2021

3:43 am, 01 Feb 2021

Sensex gains over 200 points in pre-open ahead of the Budget Session 2021

3:35 am, 01 Feb 2021

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, MoS Finance and Corporate Affairs Anurag Thakur arrives at the Ministry of Finance

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Union Budget 2021 LIVE Updates: First Budget of the decade leaves direct taxes unchanged

Akshay Badwe

Nirmala Sitharaman will now move to the Rajya Sabha to present the budget in the Upper house of the Parliament

The first budget session of the decade leaves direct taxes unchanged

Extra tax exemption for affordable house loan for another year

Government proposes national language translation initiative

For senior citizens who only have pension and interest income, I propose exemption of filing of income tax returns, says Finance Minister

Rs 300 crore to Goa for Liberation anniversary

Fiscal deficit estimated at 9.5 per cent of GDP

100 new Sainik Schools to be made in the country, says Finance Minister

Finance Minister: Women to be allowed to work in all categories with adequate protection

India to launch Deep Ocean Mission, with allocation of Rs 4,000 crore

FDI limit in insurance increase to 74 per cent

Central fiscal funding for Nagpur Metro and Nashik Metro projects

Ujjwala Scheme will be extended to cover 1 crore more beneficiaries

Finance Minister: Indian Railways have a National Rail Plan ready for 2030. Next lot of airports will also be privatised in tier 2 and 3 towns and cities

Rs 95,000 crore for roads development in Bengal, says Finance Minister

The budget for health and well being would be around Rs two lakh crore

Sitharman announces Rs 1.41 lakh crore for Urban Clean India Mission

Mitra Scheme to provide world class infrastructure, says Finance Minister

Seven textile factories to be launched in the country in next three years

The pneumococcal vaccine to be rolled out in the entire country

Air pollution control measure: Rs 2,217 crore for 42 centres in the country. Commercial fitness test for vehicles after 15 years, says FM

It aims to provide universal water supply to 4,378 urban local bodies

Jal Jeevan Mission to be launched in the country

India has two vaccines available and has begun safeguarding not only own citizens against coronavirus but also those of 100 or more nations, says FM

Finance Minister: Total COVID support measures amount to 13 per cent of the GDP

The Budget for 2021-2022 was prepared under very difficult and unprecedented circumstances, says Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman

Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Yojana valued at Rs 2.76 lakh crore, says Finance Minister

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman: It will "be a Budget like never before."

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman starts her speech in the Parliament

Budget must support MSMEs, farmers and workers to generate employment, says Rahul Gandhi

Rupee increases 7 paise to 72.89 against US dollar in early trade ahead of the Budget Session

Budget 2021: Union Cabinet approves the Union Budget for 2021-22

Union Cabinet's meeting begins ahead of the presentation of UnionBudget by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman

Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrives at the Parliament

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman arrives at the Parliament

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, MoS Finance & Corporate Affairs Anurag Thakur, and senior officials of the Ministry of Finance met President Ramnath Kovind at Rashtrapati Bhavan ahead of the Union Budget 2021-22.

Nifty Bank was trading around 1.5 per cent higher, ahead of the Budget Session

Will Governmentt live upto India’s expectations in #Budget2021, asks Congress

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to present and read out the UnionBudget through a tab in India's first paperless budget

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and MoS Finance Anurag Thakur along with others leave from Ministry of Finance

Sensex gains over 200 points in pre-open ahead of the Budget Session 2021

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, MoS Finance and Corporate Affairs Anurag Thakur arrives at the Ministry of Finance

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