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THE TIMES OF INDIA | Feb 02, 2021, 07:13:41 IST
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Budget 2021 live updates: Budget for tourism ministry slashed by 19%; industry unhappy

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman provided a major boost to healthcare and infrastructure in Union Budget 2021. However, there was no change in Income Tax slabs this year. Stay with TOI for Union Budget 2021 live updates and highlights
11:41 (IST) Feb 01
Efforts will be made to bring more ships to India from Europe and Japan: FM
11:41 (IST) Feb 01
Union Budget 2021: Seven projects worth Rs 2,000 crore in PPP mode for ports
11:40 (IST) Feb 01
FM announces hydrogen energy mission for generating hydrogen out of green-powered sources
11:38 (IST) Feb 01
Union Budget 2021: Centre to provide Rs 18,000 crore for public buses, announces FM
11:35 (IST) Feb 01
FM announces a record Rs 1.10 lakh crore outlay for railways, of which Rs 1.07 lakh crore is for capital expenditure
11:34 (IST) Feb 01
Meanwhile, markets are reacting positively to Union Budget 2021. Sensex up over 700 points

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11:33 (IST) Feb 01
675 km of highway works announced in West Bengal at a cost of Rs 25,000 crore
11:32 (IST) Feb 01
FM announces highways projects in Tamil Nadu, Kerala, West Bengal and Assam
All four states will go to polls in April-May this year
11:30 (IST) Feb 01
Government aims to complete 11,000km of national highway infrastructure this year: FM
11:29 (IST) Feb 01
More economic corridors being planned to boost road infrastructure: FM
11:27 (IST) Feb 01
For 2022, I propose a sharp increase in capital expenditure at 5.54 lakh crore, from Rs 4.39 lakh crore in 2021: FM
11:26 (IST) Feb 01
Union Budget 2021: Seven textile parks to come up over three years
11:24 (IST) Feb 01
FM Sitharaman on debt financing
Will introduce a bill to setup a developmental financial institution with Rs 20,000 crore, says FM
11:23 (IST) Feb 01
FM says 217 projects worth over Rs 1 lakh crore completed under National Infrastructure Pipeline
11:22 (IST) Feb 01
Income taxpayers listening to expenditure proposals and wondering...
Income taxpayers listening to expenditure proposals and wondering...
11:21 (IST) Feb 01
Union Budget 2021: Sitharaman announces new scrappage policy - 20 years in case of personal vehicles and 15 years in case of commercial vehicles
11:20 (IST) Feb 01
The total budget outlay for healthcare is 2.23 lakh crore. This is an increase of 137% from last year, says FM
11:19 (IST) Feb 01
FM announces Rs 35,000 crore for Covid-19 vaccines
11:19 (IST) Feb 01
Union Budget 2021: Vaccines will be rolled out across the country. This will prevent over 50,000 child deaths annually, says FM
11:19 (IST) Feb 01
Union Budget 2021: Sitharaman proposes Rs 2,217 crore outlay for 42 urban centers to tackle air pollution
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