MADHUBANI (ANI) – Indian Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman ... which Sitharaman paired with a red blouse and a shawl while carrying her signature ‘bahi-khata’—a tablet wrapped in ...

Presenting her eighth consecutive Union Budget on Saturday, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman made a subtle yet powerful political gesture choosing ...

New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday presented her eighth consecutive Budget, which she delivered from a digital tablet enclosed in a traditional 'bahi-khata' style pouch.

"I propose to rationalize tax deductions at source (TDS) by reducing the number of rates and thresholds about which TDS is deductible. Further, threshold amounts for tax deduction will be ...

Following this, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present ... was in use for decades for carrying Budget documents - with a traditional 'bahi-khata' wrapped in red cloth.

Dressed in a white saree, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman posed outside the ministry this morning with a tablet in a 'bahi khata' sleeve, before presenting her eighth consecutive Budget speech.

Budget 2025: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the Union Budget 2025 today with a digital tablet wrapped in a traditional 'bahi-khata' (Indian ledger) style pouch as she heads ...

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman with ... her eighth consecutive Budget, which she will deliver from a digital tablet enclosed in a traditional 'bahi-khata' style pouch.( ...

After presenting her first Budget in 2019, Nirmala Sitharaman described the bahi-khata as a departure from colonial customs, emphasising the need to embrace Indian traditions. "Why did I not use a ...

The finance minister, in her 2024-25 budget speech ... middle class.Sitharaman had in her first Budget in 2019 replaced the leather briefcase -- which was in use for decades for carrying Budget ...