Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman
Budget sets aside Rs 1.4 lakh crore for states as Finance Commission grants
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February 1, 2026
Budget sets aside Rs 1.4 lakh crore for states as Finance Commission grants
The Union Budget for 2026-27 provides an allocation of Rs 1.4 lakh crore to the states as Finance Commission Grants…
Debt-to-GDP ratio estimated to be 55.6 pc of GDP in 2026-27: FM
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February 1, 2026
Debt-to-GDP ratio estimated to be 55.6 pc of GDP in 2026-27: FM
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday said that the debt-to-GDP ratio is estimated to be 55.6 per cent of GDP…
FM Sitharaman delivers massive infrastructure push in Union Budget 2026-27
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February 1, 2026
FM Sitharaman delivers massive infrastructure push in Union Budget 2026-27
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced a powerful thrust on infrastructure development in her Union Budget speech for 2026-27, emphasising sustained…
New Income Tax Act 2025 to come into effect from April 1, key reliefs announced
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February 1, 2026
New Income Tax Act 2025 to come into effect from April 1, key reliefs announced
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday said that the Income Tax Act 2025 will come into effect from April 1,…
Healthcare gets booster shot with Rs 10,000 crore for Bio Pharma Shakti in Budget 2026-27
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February 1, 2026
Healthcare gets booster shot with Rs 10,000 crore for Bio Pharma Shakti in Budget 2026-27
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday announced a Rs 10,000 crore outlay for the Bio Pharma Shakti scheme for biologics…
Budget 2026-27 hikes Govt capex to Rs 12.2 lakh crore in big push to infra
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February 1, 2026
Budget 2026-27 hikes Govt capex to Rs 12.2 lakh crore in big push to infra
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday announced a capital expenditure of Rs 12.2 lakh crore in the Budget for 2026-27,…
India to ensure Aatmanirbharta, Budget driven by Yuvashakti: FM Sitharaman
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February 1, 2026
India to ensure Aatmanirbharta, Budget driven by Yuvashakti: FM Sitharaman
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday said that the government has ensured Aatmanirbharta across the spectrum despite geopolitical uncertainties, adding…
FM Sitharaman to present Union Budget 2026-27 in Parliament today; focus on growth, fiscal discipline
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February 1, 2026
FM Sitharaman to present Union Budget 2026-27 in Parliament today; focus on growth, fiscal discipline
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the Union Budget for 2026–27, marking a historic moment as it is being delivered…
Farmers look to Budget 2026-27 for relief and guarantees
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January 31, 2026
Farmers look to Budget 2026-27 for relief and guarantees
When Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman rises to present her ninth consecutive budget on Sunday, February 1, farmers across India look…
BSE, NSE to conduct regular trading session on Budget Day
Business
January 31, 2026
BSE, NSE to conduct regular trading session on Budget Day
India’s stock exchanges will hold a regular live trading session on the Union Budget 2026-27 on February 1, despite being…