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February 1, 2026 2:54 PM
The Union Budget 2026-27 places strong emphasis on scaling up manufacturing across seven strategic and frontier sectors, as the government seeks to strengthen India’s industrial base, reduce import dependence and position the country as a global ma...
February 1, 2026 4:59 PM
The Union Budget 2026-27, presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, lays out an ambitious yet fiscally disciplined roadmap for India’s next phase of development, anchored in youth empowerment, inclusive growth and economic resilience. The f...
February 1, 2026 5:00 PM
India’s economy is projected to maintain strong growth momentum, with real GDP estimated to expand by 7.4 per cent in FY 2025-26, while nominal GDP growth is pegged at 8 per cent, according to the Macroeconomic Framework Statement tabled in Parliam...
February 1, 2026 1:14 PM
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday kept income tax rates and slabs unchanged following last year’s major tax reforms. While the basic tax structure remains the same, the Finance Minister, presenting the Budget 2026-27, announced several...
February 1, 2026 12:59 PM
In her Union Budget speech on Sunday, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman pegged fiscal deficit at 4.3 per cent of the GDP for the year 2026-27, as against 4.4 per cent being targeted in 2025-26. The difference between total revenue and total expend...
February 1, 2026 1:17 PM
Asserting that the Union Budget 2026-27 is driven by "Yuvashakti" and based on "three kartavyas," Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday proposed seven high-speed rail corridors, new dedicated freight corridors, and the operationalisatio...
February 1, 2026 12:45 PM
In a significant boost to the healthcare sector, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday proposed the creation of five regional medical hubs to boost medical value tourism in the country. "To promote India as a medical tourism hub, I pro...
February 1, 2026 12:33 PM
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday announced a capital expenditure of Rs 12.2 lakh crore in the Budget for 2026-27, to boost big-ticket infrastructure projects for growth and jobs in the economy. Presenting the Budget, the Finance Ministe...
February 1, 2026 12:28 PM
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday shared three 'Kartavyas' (duties) to not only accelerate the economy but also empower the poor, underprivileged, and the disadvantaged. Sitharaman said that to deliver on the government's 'sankalp' (reso...
November 10, 2025 2:53 PM
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday held first pre-budget consultations with leading economists ahead of the upcoming Union Budget 2026-27. The meeting was attended by Chief Economic Adviser (CEA) V. Anantha Nageswaran, besides other econo...
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