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Budget Day vs Dalal Street: Which Nirmala Sitharaman Budget Saw the Strongest Rally?

India, Feb. 1 -- As India's Union Budget has evolved over decades, only a few finance ministers have had the chance to shape the country's economic policy through multiple Budget speeches. On February... Read More


Budget 2026 restricts tax exemption on sovereign gold bonds

New Delhi, Feb. 1 -- To streamline the tax benefits of the Sovereign Gold Bond or SGBs, budget 2026 has proposed an amendment that restricts capital gains tax exemptions only to original subscribers. ... Read More


"Not given single paisa to Bengal": Mamata Banerjee slams Centre over Union Budget

Kolkata, Feb. 1 -- West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday accused the Centre of not releasing funds for the state after Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced the Union Budg... Read More


Budget reflects vision of building developed India by 2047, gives roadmap for next 25 years: Shah

New Delhi, Feb. 1 -- Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday said that starting from manufacturing to infrastructure, health to tourism, rural areas to AI, and from sports to pilgrimage sites, this year's b... Read More


AIP submits resolution in J&K Assembly seeking citizenship rights for Pak-returned families

Srinagar, Feb. 1 -- The Awami Itihaad Party (AIP), led by jailed MP Engineer Rashid, on Sunday said it has submitted a resolution in the J&K Assembly's Budget Session, beginning Monday, seeking citize... Read More


AP Minister Nara Lokesh hails union Budget

Vijayawada, Feb. 1 -- Andhra Pradesh Minister for IT and Education Nara Lokesh hailed the union Budget, presented by union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitaraman in the Parliament on Sunday, stating that ... Read More


Andhra CM welcomes high-speed rail corridors in Budget

Tirupati, Feb. 1 -- Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu welcomed the union Budget presented in Parliament on Sunday by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, describing it as well-balanced... Read More


Union Budget 2026-27 Highlights: Key Schemes, Capex Plans & Tax Proposals

India, Feb. 1 -- Union Budget 2026-27 is presented on Sunday, 1st February, by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, marking her 9th budget and the 88th Union Budget since Independence. The Budget set... Read More


Union Budget expected to focus on AI, digital infrastructure and investment growth

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 1 -- Artificial Intelligence and digital infrastructure are expected to remain key focus areas in the upcoming Union Budget, with the government likely to announce major measures to ... Read More


Silver rate today hits 6% lower circuit on stronger US dollar - Is it time to accumulate the white metal?

New Delhi, Feb. 1 -- Silver rate today extended losses, to hit 6% lower circuit on Sunday, February 1 as investors rushed to book profits amid a global selloff triggered by a stronger US dollar. Senti... Read More