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Kerala did not implement previous projects: BJP state chief as Left, Congress criticises no AIIMS, high speed rail in Union Budget

Thiruvananthapuram, Feb. 1 -- BJP Kerala President Rajeev Chandrasekhar hailed the Union Budget 2026-27 as "full of substance" while lashing out at the "completely incompetent" Left and the previous C... Read More


Budget 2026: E2E Networks, Anant Raj shares jump up to 14% as FM proposes tax holiday for data centre investments

New Delhi, Feb. 1 -- Shares of Anant Raj gained 14% to hit the day's high of Rs.576 per share, while E2E Networks, a provider of cloud computing services, also jumped 10% to Rs.2,334 in today's sessio... Read More


Budget 2026: E2E Networks share price jumps 10% as FM proposes tax holiday for data centre investments

New Delhi, Feb. 1 -- E2E Networks, a provider of cloud computing services, saw its shares rise 10% in today's session (February 1), reaching the day's high of Rs.2,334 apiece, after Union Finance Mini... Read More


"A budget for a developed India by 2047": Giriraj Singh hails Samarth 2.0; increasing focus on textiles

New Delhi, Feb. 1 -- Union Textile Minister Giriraj Singh on Sunday termed the Union Budget 2026-27 a comprehensive plan that prioritises the textile industry as a pillar for a developed India. The Mi... Read More


Income Tax Act, 2025 to take effect from April 1, 2026

New Delhi/IBNS, Feb. 1 -- The Union Budget 2026-27, presented in Parliament on Saturday by Union Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs Nirmala Sitharaman, proposed a series of direct tax reforms a... Read More


Budget 2026: Customs duties cut, duty-free export timelines extended

New Delhi, Feb. 1 -- Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman, in her Budget 2026 speech, announced a series of customs duty changes aimed at easing input costs, improving export competitiveness, and... Read More


Sitharaman announces content creator labs, new ayurveda, design institutes

India, Feb. 1 -- Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday announced setting up of a new National Institute of Design (NID), three All India Institutes of Ayurveda (AIIA), five university to... Read More


Electronics manufacturing grew sixfold in a decade; Budget boost to semiconductors, data centres: Ashwini Vaishnaw

New Delhi, Feb. 1 -- Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Sunday highlighted the rapid growth of India's electronics and digital ecosystem, saying the sector has witnessed unprecedented expansion over t... Read More


Union Budget 2026-27: Youth-driven vision, three Kartavyas and 'Reform Express' to power growth, Says FM Sitharaman

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 1 -- Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday said the Union Budget 2026-27 is a "Yuva Shakti-driven Budget", shaped by innovative ideas shared by young leaders during the... Read More


Budget 2026-27 pushes traditional medicine, medical tourism and mental health reforms

New Delhi, Feb. 1 -- Announcing a series of health sector reforms in the union Budget 2026-27, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday proposed expanding India's traditional healthcare systems, ... Read More