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PM Modi on Union Budget 2026: Provides clear roadmap for Viksit Bharat, reflects aspirations of 140 crore Indians

New Delhi, Feb. 1 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that the Union Budget reflects the aspirations of 140 crore Indians and it strengthens the reform journey and charts a clear roadmap fo... Read More


Budget 2026-27: FM Announces Rs 10,000 Crore Fund To Create 'Champion SMEs'

New Delhi, Feb. 1 -- Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday unveiled a comprehensive set of initiatives for the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) sector while presenting the Union Bud... Read More


STT increase in Budget 2026: What is STT in stock market and how it affects traders, FPIs?

New Delhi, Feb. 1 -- In a blow to the futures and options (F&O) traders in the Indian stock market, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday announced a hike in Security Transaction Tax (STT) on ... Read More


In 1st Budget after Op Sindoor, defence gets huge boost for modernisation

India, Feb. 1 -- The Union Budget on Sunday allocated Rs.2.19 lakh crore to the defence forces for modernisation, an increase of about 22%, with the defence ministry being given Rs.7.8 lakh crore for ... Read More


'Anti-women, anti-farmer, anti-education': Mamata on Union Budget 2026

India, Feb. 1 -- The Union Budget 2026-27 had "nothing on offer for Bengal", according to chief minister Mamata Banerjee. She was reacting to reporters' questions at the Kolkata airport before leaving... Read More


Aligned with long-term economic goals: Indian Chamber of Commerce on Budget 2026

New Delhi, Feb. 1 -- Senior leaders of the Indian Chamber of Commerce (ICC) have welcomed the Union Budget 2026, calling it inclusive, forward-looking, and strategically aligned with India's long-term... Read More


FISME Hails Mandatory TReDS for CPSEs and Removal of E-commerce Export Caps as Landmark Reforms for 'MSME Champions'

New Delhi, Feb. 1 -- The Federation of Indian Micro and Small & Medium Enterprises (FISME) has welcomed the Union Budget 2026-27, specifically applauding the landmark decision to mandate the Trade Rec... Read More


Budget FY 27 : Major impetus to Haryana's aerospace, biopharma sectors

Chandigarh, Feb. 1 -- The union Budget 2026-27, presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in Parliament on Sunday, unveils a strategic roadmap that promises significant dividends for Haryana's ... Read More


Income tax changes in Budget 2026: What taxpayers need to know

New Delhi, Feb. 1 -- Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has announced several proposals regarding direct taxes in her Union Budget 2026-27 speech on Sunday. Here we take a look at key pointers ... Read More


Union Budget 2026-27: Odisha's Turtle Trails to Get Boost as FM Sitharaman Unveils Tourism Push

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 1 -- Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday announced the development of Turtle Trails along key nesting sites in Odisha's coastal areas, placing the state at the fore... Read More