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Union Budget 2026-27: New freight corridor, waterways to boost Odisha's industrial connectivity

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 1 -- Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday announced major infrastructure initiatives with a strong focus on Odisha, aimed at promoting environmentally sustainable move... Read More


"Historic budget, special attention given to North East region": Union Minister Scindia

New Delhi, Feb. 1 -- Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Sunday said that the Union Budget 2026 has given special emphasis on the development of North Eastern states with the allocation of a budget... Read More


Union Budget FY27: India to build girls' hostels in every district

NEW DELHI, Feb. 1 -- As part of the Union Budget for 2026-27, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on 1 February announced plans to establish hostels for girls in every district across India, aiming to... Read More


"It embodies vision and mission of 'Viksit Bharat'...": CM Yogi Adityanath on Union Budget 2026

Lucknow, Feb. 1 -- Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday highlighted that the Union Budget focuses on common people and is women-centric. He further underlined that it aims to achieve... Read More


Edutech shares gain as FM targets services sector growth & jobs

Mumbai, Feb. 1 -- Shares of education-to-employment and enterprise companies jumped after Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced the setting up of a High-Powered "Education to Employment and En... Read More


India's fiscal deficit to be 4.3% of GDP for FY27

Mumbai, Feb. 1 -- The Finance Minister announced that India's Fiscal deficit retained at 4.3% of GDP for FY27. Finance Minister sets debt to GDP ratio for FY27 at 55.6 percent in Budget. Gross market ... Read More


Budget 2026 Stock Market Highlights: STT on F&O up, FPI threshold raised to 24% - here's what FM Sitharaman announced

Budget 2026, Feb. 1 -- Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced a series of measures in her Budget speech aimed at accelerating and sustaining economic growth in line with the vision of the gover... Read More


Individuals residing abroad to be permitted equity investments in listed Indian firms: FM

Mumbai, Feb. 1 -- Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said individual persons residing outside India (PROI) will be permitted equity investments in listed Indian companies through a portfolio investme... Read More


Budget 2026: Govt To Launch A Multilingual AI Tool To Enhance Farm Productivity

India, Feb. 1 -- In her Budget 2025 speech on February 1, finance minister (FM) Nirmala Sitharaman proposed a multilingual AI tool to offer customised advisory to farmers. The minister said that the ... Read More


Budget 2026: Rs.20,000 cr incentives for carbon capture, utilization, storage

New Delhi, Feb. 1 -- The Centre will roll out a scheme to incentivize the carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS) technologies with an outlay of Rs.20,000 crore for a period of five years, Uni... Read More