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India's budget boosts infrastructure spending while vowing fiscal discipline
6+ min ago (551+ words) Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government has presented an annual budget focused on sustaining economic growth despite volatile markets NEW DELHI -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government presented its annual budget to Parliament on Sunday, focusing on sustaining the country's economic growth…...
Beware Of February Onward
22+ min ago (70+ words) COMMENT: Hyperinflation and sanctions on cue in Iran, 103.2 years before Weimar. Iran headed to 47.3 year peak in early 2027 on ECM from hostage taking, after which people will no longer have confidence in revolutionaries (on public/private ECM alternation). Why not…...
Full analysis: How Budget 2026-27 paves the way for a 'developed India"
33+ min ago (951+ words) Union Budget 2026-27 prioritises growth through a significant increase in capital expenditure for infrastructure and a strategic push for domestic manufacturing Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, in her ninth budget speech of 85 "minutes, laid out a growth-oriented policy roadmap built around higher…...
Quick take: Budget numbers show Government is abandoning its kartavya and that's not good news
34+ min ago (374+ words) Two of our experts were left unimpressed by a budget that was expected to do a lot of the heavy lifting with the world roiled by troubles headlined with a capital T, headquartered in the US of A. The first take…...
Risk capital support is a big relief for MSMEs: Jyoti Vij, Director General, FICCI on Budget 2026
38+ min ago (339+ words) Industry has welcomed Union Budget 2026 for reinforcing stability, continuity, and fiscal prudence at a time of global uncertainty.Speaking to ET Digital, Jyoti Vij, Director General of FICCI, said the budget sends a strong signal of policy consistency, which is…...
Budget 2026: TCS slashed to 2%; how will it impact taxpayers? Explained
40+ min ago (460+ words) While presenting the Union Budget 2026, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday announced a reduction in the rate of tax collected at source (TCS) from 5% (or 20% ) to 2% for various purposes, including foreign education, medical expenses and overseas tour programmes. "I propose…...
Budget 2026-27: Defence emerges as key pillar with focus on modernisation and self-reliance: Baba Kalyani
43+ min ago (242+ words) The Union Budget 2026 reflects the hallmark of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's stable, strong and visionary leadership, anchored in policy continuity, fiscal discipline and a clear focus on building long-term national capabilities" he said. Congratulating Finance Minister on her ninth successive…...
Union Budget 2026–27: Major boost to cooperatives, dairy and rural economy; Amul welcomes reforms
43+ min ago (432+ words) A key highlight of the Budget is a set of major taxation reforms designed to improve the financial sustainability and operational efficiency of cooperative institutions. (Representational image) The Union Budget 2026-27, has unveiled a series of landmark measures aimed at strengthening…...
Budget 2026 brings Total Return Swaps to corporate bonds: What this means for India's market
44+ min ago (545+ words) The government laid out a fresh set of initiatives in the budget aimed at deepening India's corporate bond market, with finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman proposing the introduction of total return swaps (TRS) on the bonds and an incentive for municipalities…...
'Budget Which Creates Opportunities': Vedanta Group Chairman Anil Agarwal Welcomes FM's Focus On Capex & Manufacturing
50+ min ago (265+ words) Mumbai: Vedanta Group Chairman Anil Agarwal on Sunday, February 1, welcomed the Union Budget 2026 presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, calling it 'growth-oriented', with a clear focus on increasing public capital expenditure and boosting manufacturing. Taking to the official handle on…...