New Income Tax Act 2025 Effective April 1, 2026: Sitharaman
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announces the implementation of the New Income Tax Act 2025 starting April 1, 2026, marking a significant overhaul in India's direct tax structure.
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Banking Committee for Viksit Bharat Announced in Budget
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced a high-level committee to review India's banking sector under the Viksit Bharat framework, alongside NBFC restructuring plans and targets for credit growth.
Rail Stocks Rally on High-Speed Rail Corridor Budget Push
Rail Vikas Nigam, Titagarh Rail Systems, and RailTel shares gained significant investor attention following the Union Budget 2026 announcement of a major high-speed rail corridor project by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman.
Budget 2026: Banking Panel for Viksit Bharat Announced
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman proposes high-level committee on 'Banking for Viksit Bharat' to enhance NBFC efficiency and banking reforms in Union Budget 2026.
GMDC Shares Jump 7% on Rare Earth Corridor Budget Push
Gujarat Mineral Development Corporation shares surged 7% to ₹618 after Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced rare earth corridors in four states during Union Budget 2026.
Budget 2026: Banking Committee for Viksit Bharat Proposed
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman proposes a high-level committee on banking in Budget 2026 to strengthen the financial sector and support India's Viksit Bharat vision by 2047.
MCX Stock Tumbles 15% Amid Precious Metals Selloff
Multi Commodity Exchange shares crashed 15% during special Budget session trading, marking their worst single-day drop in five years. The decline followed silver and gold contracts hitting lower circuits amid global volatility and margin hikes.
Gold Loan Stocks Crash Amid Gold Price Meltdown
Muthoot Finance and Manappuram Finance stocks fell sharply as gold prices crashed over 25% from recent highs, raising concerns about NPAs and lending prospects for gold loan financiers.
Gold, Silver Futures Crash 9% to Lower Circuit Pre-Budget
Gold and silver futures on MCX plummeted 9% to hit lower circuit levels ahead of the Union Budget, driven by global cues and profit-booking.
Blue Cloud Softech Stock Jumps 14.85% Post Budget
Blue Cloud Softech Solutions share price surged nearly 15% in special Sunday trading following Union Budget announcements and successful deployment of AIoT platform at Hyderabad dialysis centre.
Budget 2026: Defence Stocks on Investor Radar
Defence stocks like BEL, HAL, Mazagon Dock, BDL, Astra Microwave, Data Patterns, and Paras Defence are expected to attract investor attention in Union Budget 2026. Analysts anticipate moderate rise in defence allocations with focus on indigenisation and d
PC Jeweller Allots 51.24 Lakh Shares, Stock in Focus
PC Jeweller Ltd has allotted 51.24 lakh equity shares, drawing investor attention. The move is part of the company's strategic initiatives, with market participants closely monitoring the stock's performance post-allotment.
Gold, Silver Prices Crash 6% Ahead of Budget 2026
Gold and silver prices tumbled 6% in futures trade, hitting lower circuit levels ahead of Union Budget 2026-27. MCX shares also fell 10% as investors booked profits amid global economic uncertainty.
Silver ETFs Crash 23% After 37% January Rally
Silver ETFs witnessed a dramatic 23% selloff on Friday, extending losses to hit 6% lower circuit on Sunday amid profit booking and Fed uncertainty ahead of Union Budget 2026.
Gold Hits Lower Circuit, Silver Crashes 6%: Time to Buy?
Gold prices hit the lower circuit on MCX while silver plunged 6%, with international gold facing its steepest daily fall since 1983. Investors wonder if this correction presents a buying opportunity.
Silver Rates Fall 4% on Sunday, Extending Recent Declines
Silver prices declined another 4% on Sunday, February 1, extending losses from Friday's sharp fall. Investors booked profits amid a stronger US dollar and CME Group's margin hikes on futures contracts.
Dahi Cheeni Ritual Before Union Budget Explained
Discover the traditional and symbolic significance of offering dahi and cheeni to finance ministers before presenting the Union Budget in India, rooted in cultural beliefs for success and prosperity.
BSE Stock Under Rs 50 in Focus After PPP Model Update
A BSE-listed stock priced below Rs 50 is attracting investor attention following a significant update on the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model set for 2026, potentially boosting infrastructure and related sectors.
Shortest Budget Speech Record: Hirubhai Patel's 800 Words
Former Finance Minister Hirubhai Muljibhai Patel holds the record for delivering the shortest Union Budget speech in Indian history, lasting just 800 words in 1977.
Bank Holidays Next Week: Only Sunday Closure
Planning banking activities? Next week (Feb 2-8, 2026) has just one bank holiday on Sunday, February 8. Check the complete RBI February holiday list including regional observances.
MCXCCL Circular on Budget 2026 Trading Session Settlement
MCXCCL announces temporary changes to funds pay-in and pay-out schedule for trades around Union Budget 2026-27 presentation, with settlements deferred to February 2, 2026.
Indore EOW Uncovers Rs 40 Lakh Bank Fraud with Forged Papers
Economic Offences Wing in Indore exposes Rs 40 lakh banking fraud where loan was sanctioned against forged property documents. FIR filed against bank officials and private firm proprietor for cheating, forgery, and corruption.
Bitcoin Drops 6.55% to $78,566.83 Amid Market Fears
Bitcoin price falls to $78,566.83, down 6.55% in 24 hours, with market cap at $1.56 trillion. The decline is driven by risk aversion, forced liquidations, and concerns over new Fed chair nomination.
Union Budget 2026: Commodity Market Open Today?
As India awaits the Union Budget 2026 presentation, traders and investors are checking if commodity markets will operate on February 1. Get the latest updates on trading hours and market status.
Budget 2026: Defence Stocks to Watch as Market Eyes Announcements
Investors are closely monitoring defence stocks like HAL and BEL ahead of Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's Budget 2026 presentation, anticipating potential policy boosts for the sector.
Gold, Silver Prices Crash: Historic Market Selloff Hits Metals
Gold prices slumped over 12% below $5,000/oz, silver crashed 36% in record intraday decline. MCX gold fell ₹33,113, silver ₹1,07,971 amid US dollar surge, Trump Fed nomination news.
Crypto Market Bleak: Bitcoin Down 33%, Investors Urged 'Stay Alive'
Bitcoin has lost one-third of its value since October highs, with ether down over 40%. Investors describe the mood as 'stay alive' amid crypto slump while traditional assets like stocks and gold thrive.
Paper Money's Future Questioned by Former RBI Governor
Former RBI Governor D Subbarao and experts discussed whether paper currency will survive India's digital shift at a Bengaluru event, highlighting historical disruptions and preservation needs.
AI Fears Spark Software Debt Selloff in Credit Markets
Software company debt faces a sharp selloff as investors fear AI advancements like Anthropic's Claude will render many products obsolete, contrasting with broader leveraged loan market strength.
SBI CHAKRA CoE to Finance 8 Sunrise Sectors
State Bank of India launches CHAKRA Centre of Excellence to provide specialized financing for eight sunrise sectors including renewable energy, semiconductors, and green hydrogen, aiming to channel Rs 100 lakh crore over five years.
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