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Everyone reads Business News. But what's the story behind the news? In Business Tit-Bits, our Business Editor Mr Akhilesh Bhragava analyzes important happenings from the Business World. For, In-depth understanding of Business and Finance developments, listen to Business Tit-Bits.

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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in Union Budget 2023 has announced attractive incentives and rebates in the new income tax regime, a steep hike in capital investments and the biggest ever outlay in railways. The rebate limit in the new tax regime is increased from Rs 5 lakh to 7 lakh and there is a corresponding easing of the tax slabs. The new tax regime is the default. Sitharaman has proposed an increase in capex by 33 per cent to Rs 10 lakh crore. States are also being incentivised to spend more on infra. Rs 2.40 lakh crore has been allocated for Indian Railways, which is the highest ever. In this episode of the BUsiness Tit-Bits, our Business Editor Mr Akhilesh Bhargava shares his take on the matter. 
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Business Tit-Bits: Directionless Budget

Car workshop and auto spare parts platform, GoMechanic is going to let go of approximately 70% of its workforce. This was announced by co-founder Amit Bhasin in a long LinkedIn post. GoMechanic, which offers everything from mechanics to carwashing services on an app, bills itself as having India’s largest auto service center network. With its funding round in jeopardy, the startup is now facing a cash crunch, the people said. 
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Business Tit-Bits: Going, Going, Gone Mechanic...

Business Tit Bits: The Economy and The Budget | Nirmala Sitharaman | BJP | Delhi | 
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Business Tit Bits: The Economy and The Budget

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said the central government will continue to work for the middle class, as she gears up to announce the Union Budget 2023 in less than three weeks. Sitharaman said she belongs to a middle class family and understands the pressures they face, adding that the BJP-led NDA government has not imposed any new tax on the middle class in any budget so far 
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Business Tit Bits: Middle Class,Finance Ministers And The Budget

"Sebi on 22 October has barred 10 entities, including Bombay Dyeing & Manufacturing Company Ltd and its promoters -- Nusli N Wadia, Ness Wadia and Jehangir Wadia -- from the securities markets for up to two years. 
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Business Tit-Bits: THE BOMBAY DYEING FRAUD - UNANSWERED QUESTIONS|

Business Tit Bits: Consumer Spending Matters The Most 
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Business Tit Bits: Consumer Spending Matters The Most

As Rishi Sunak takes over the reins in Great Britain several issues have cropped up needing his decision as the country’s leader. In this episode of the Business Tit Bits, Our Business Editor Mr Akhilesh Bhargava shares his take on the matter. 
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Business Tit-Bits: The Challenges That Rishi Sunak Faces

Diwali is just not a religious or cultural festival; it has a huge impact on our economy as well. We all have our buying list for Diwali sales. The festive season falls in the mid of the Financial year (April to March). The season itself not only gives a hint about the current economic condition but also impacts the sentiment of the market for the rest of the financial year. Business worth more than 25,000 crores has happened in Delhi alone. Still, there are 10 days left in the festival season, so the retail business can surpass the 1.5 lakh crores mark this year. In this episode of the Business Tit-Bits, our Business Editor Mr Akhilesh Bhargava shares his take on the matter. 
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Business Tit-Bits: The Economy and Diwali Optimism

"The Indian central bank likely sold dollars via state-run banks on Thursday after worries over surging U.S. Treasury yields pushed the local currency to a record low, traders told Reuters. In this episode of the Business Tit-Bits, our Business Editor Mr Akhilesh Bhargava shares his take on the matter. 
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Business Tit-Bits: Is The RBI Overreacting???| Reserve Bank of India| FM Nirmala Sitharaman

"Dollar is strengthening incessantly. So obviously, all other currencies are performing against the strengthening dollar.," said FM Nirmala Sitharaman. In this episode of the Business Tit-Bits our Business editor Mr Akhilesh Bhargava share his take on the matter. 
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Business Tit-Bits: A Strong Dollar and The Weakening Rupee

Amid a funding crunch globally, frugality and unit economics have become the buzz words among startups as they focus more on profitability and curtailing costs. Investors, founders and recruiters we spoke to said there will be a cost-cutting drive across startups amid increased investor scrutiny of money-guzzling business models. Marketing budgets are getting slashed, layoffs are becoming commonplace, founders and top management are taking pay cuts, and perquisites — that include free food at the workplace — are being taken away, at least at some startups for the time being. 
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Business Tit-Bits: Start Ups, Pack Up

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