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We gradually healed the wounds of middle class: PM Modi on new tax exemptions

New Delhi, February 4: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, during his address in Parliament on Tuesday said that there were multiple 'bombs' and 'bullets' hurled at the middle class, which were then subsequently "healed" by the BJP-led government after 2014, in a reference to the new income tax introduced in by the Finance Ministry.

One crore people will benefit from revised slabs, pay no tax: FM Sitharaman

New Delhi, Feb 1: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, in her first post-Budget press conference, said that the revision in tax slabs as announced in the Union Budget 2025-26 will leave 'enough money in the hands' of taxpayers, adding that about 1 crore taxpayers will be directly benefitted from the extended rebates and exemptions, under the New Tax regime.