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Jubilee News Desk Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has presented the Union Budget 2021-22 in Parliament on Monday. Apart from the taxation reforms an increased spending on healthcare with Rs 35,000 crore on Covid-19 vaccine development were highlight of the budget presentation. Sitharaman announced the scrapping of income tax for senior …

Jubilee News Desk While the world is looking forward to unanimous vaccination drive for covid, the BJP has made it political by announcing free covid vaccination in Bihar, in its election manifesto. This is first time that a vaccine is put in to poll manifesto. BJP’s “free coronavirus vaccination for …

News Desk Union finance minister’s episode with the president of the State Bank of India in public where the bank officer was allegedly misbehaved with isn’t dying down, despite a clarification by the finance ministry. The banking associations have criticised the finance minister for her attitude but in this fight …

News Desk Customs duty exemption on raw sugar, agro-animal based products, skimmed milk, soya fibre, soya protein   withdrawn.  Nirmala Sitharaman cuts short her Budget speech after feeling unwell towards end. Health cess on import of medical equipment that are also made in India  Customs duty on footwear and furniture raised …

News Desk Finance minister, Nirmala Sitharaman has announced that hospitals will come up on the PPP (public private partnership) model in 112 aspirational district of India and preference will be given to districts where there are no Ayushman Bharat empaneled hospitals till now. Uttar Pradesh is expected to get such …