PTI STORIES
India
FM proposes duty free imports of certain specified inputs for promoting export of leather.
Global
Budget exempts parts used to manufacture microwave ovens from basic customs duty: FM Sitharaman.
India
FM proposes to exempt minimum alternate tax for non-residents paying tax on presumptive basis
Global
Govt will develop 15 archaeological sites, including Lothal, Dholavira, Rakhigarhi, Sarnath and Hastinapur: FM.
United States
Chaka Khan, Cher, Whitney Houston, Fela Kuti get Grammys Life Achievement Awards
Global
Govt proposes to extend time period of exports of final products from 6-month to 1-year for exporters of leather, textile garments.
Global
Budget proposes to exclude entire value of biogas while calculating excise duty payable on blended CNG: FM Sitharaman.
Global
Govt will create five tourism destinations in 5 Purvodaya states and will make provisions for 4,000 e-buses: FM.
India
Union Budget: National Destination Digital Knowledge Grid to be set up
India
Sitharaman announces 6-month foreign asset disclosure scheme for small taxpayers
Global
FM extends exemption on capital goods used for manufacturing lithium ion cells for battery storage.
India
Budget proposes to remove exemptions on customs duties on items manufactured in India or have negligible import.
Global
Govt will develop an integrated East Coast Industrial Corridor with well-connected node at Durgapur: FM.
India
Income tax law comes into force from April 1: FM
Global
Budget proposes to raise Securities Transaction Tax to 0.05 pc on commodity futures from 0.02 pc: FM Sitharaman.
Global
MAT to be made final tax; rate reduced to 14 pc, from current 15 pc: Sitharaman.
Global
National Destination Digital Knowledge Grid will be established to digitally document all places of significance: FM.
India
Union Budget: FM pegs fiscal deficit lower at 4.3 pc of GDP for 2026-27
Global
Govt proposes joint panel of Corporate Affairs Ministry and CBDT for incorporation of income computation and disclosure standards.
United Arab Emirates
Iran says it now considers EU militaries to be terrorist groups
