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Did Union Budget 2026 make any announcement on 8th Pay Commission? Here's what we know

India, Feb. 1 -- Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget in Parliament on Sunday, laying out the government's economic priorities, reform agenda and fiscal roadmap against the b... Read More


Budget 2026: Bond yields likely to rise on higher than expected borrowing plans for FY27

New Delhi, Feb. 1 -- Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget 2026 in Parliament on Sunday, detailing the government's approach to foster economic growth by increasing capital ex... Read More


Union Budget 2026 disappointing for Odisha, says Naveen Patnaik

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 1 -- Biju Janata Dal (BJD) President and former Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Sunday strongly criticised the union Budget 2026, calling it "one of the most disappointing bu... Read More


CII terms union Budget as a strategic blueprint to strengthen manufacturing, MSMEs, agriculture

Chennai, Feb. 1 -- The union Budget 2026 presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman sets a strong foundation for Sustainable and Inclusive Growth, Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) Southern... Read More


Mohan Diabetes Centre hails move to reduce prices of diabetes, cancer drugs in Budget

Chennai, Feb. 1 -- Dr V Mohan, Chairman of Dr. Mohan's Diabetes Specialities Centre and Madras Diabetes Research Foundation (MDRF) on Sunday welcomedthe move to reduce prices of diabetes and cancer dr... Read More


Madhav Nepal running from Rautahat for sixth parliamentary term

Rautahat, Feb. 1 -- On a sweltering June afternoon last year, a crowd of supporters gathered to greet chairman of the then CPN (Unified Socialist), Madhav Kumar Nepal, at its party office in Gaur. Th... Read More


New govt, same purse for Delhi

New Delhi, Feb. 1 -- As the first Union Budget under Delhi's new BJP government sets the tone for the capital's fiscal roadmap, the Centre has earmarked Rs 1,348.01 crore for the city in 2026-27, unch... Read More


Security boost: Delhi Police Budget up to Rs 12,846 crore

NEW DELHI, Feb. 1 -- The Centre has increased the budgetary allocation for Delhi Police in the Union Budget 2026-27 to enhance the law and order situation and enhance the security preparedness in the ... Read More


Budget 2026: What gets cheaper and what becomes expensive now? From alcohol to textile - check full list

Budget 2026, Feb. 1 -- Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget for fiscal year 2026-27 on Sunday, February 1, with a focus on capital expenditure and incentives for key sectors.... Read More


Is Indian stock market open or closed on Budget 2026 date?

Union Budget 2026, Feb. 1 -- The Indian stock market will remain open for trading on Sunday, February 1, as the Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will be presenting the Union Budget for the fi... Read More