Union Budget 2026 emphasizes tax clarity, simplicity, and certainty over rate changes. Key proposals include extended tax holidays for GIFT City, reforms in share buy-back taxation, and rationalization of MAT framework to attract FDI.
Key highlights from the Union Budget, India U19 cricket team reaches World Cup semi-finals, and gold-silver rates experience a significant decline in the latest market updates.
Crude oil prices fell sharply on Monday after President Trump's comments on Iran negotiations eased geopolitical fears. Brent and WTI both dropped over 4%, reversing recent gains driven by US-Iran tensions.
Analysis of 10 years of Union Budget speeches shows how terms like 'artificial intelligence' and 'trade' have surged while 'poverty' references declined, revealing evolving government focus amid global changes.
India's Union Budget 2026-27 introduces significant tax reforms including changes to buyback taxation, MAT rates, and compliance procedures while focusing on economic growth through digital infrastructure and manufacturing missions.
Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt shares how his father's wisdom about making people believe ideas are their own became his most valuable business leadership skill.
Indian stock markets recovered in early trading after a sharp fall on Budget Day, with the Sensex and Nifty showing positive momentum as investors reassessed budget announcements.
Jefferies analysis highlights India's FY27 budget as a strategic balance between fiscal consolidation and growth initiatives, focusing on infrastructure and reforms.
Aster DM Healthcare has announced its Q3 FY26 financial results, showing a steady performance with revenues increasing by 13% year-on-year to INR 1,186 crores. The company continues to expand its healthcare services across India and the GCC region.
The demolition drive against illegal encroachments in Mohali resumes today in Phase 2 (Sector 54) after a weekend pause. The action targets unauthorized constructions behind showrooms and residential encroachments, raising questions about accountability a
Union Budget 2026-27 brings significant customs duty revisions affecting personal imports. Luxury watches, electronics get costlier while cancer drugs, laptops see duty cuts. Gold jewelry allowance increased, microwave ovens cheaper.
The Indian government plans to raise Rs 80,000 crore through divestment and asset monetisation in 2026-27, a significant jump from the revised estimate of nearly Rs 34,000 crore.
Gold prices in India have dropped by Rs 4,000 per 10 grams, while silver has crashed by Rs 16,000 per kg, marking the third consecutive day of significant declines in precious metal rates.
Indian stock markets traded flat on Monday after Sunday's sharp Budget-day fall triggered by STT hike. Real estate stocks gained while brokerage, depository, and exchange stocks continued to decline.
Indian rupee strengthened by 18 paise to 91.75 against US dollar in early Monday trade, recovering from last week's weakness. Forex reserves hit record high while FIIs remained net sellers.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presents a straightforward Budget 2026-27, emphasizing macroeconomic stability, skill development for youth, and attracting global investment through tax incentives and sectoral reforms.
The Indian rupee appreciated by 37 paise to 91.56 against the US dollar in early trade, driven by positive domestic equity trends and foreign fund inflows.
Fitch Ratings says India's FY27 budget demonstrates commitment to macro stability through gradual debt reduction and robust capital expenditure to enhance growth prospects.
MIC Electronics share price surged 5% to ₹42.82 after Q3 results showed 667% revenue growth but profit decline. The small-cap stock faces margin pressure despite major contract wins.
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman allows SEZ manufacturers to sell goods domestically at concessional duty rates, aiming to reduce imports and utilize spare capacity.
Finance Minister's Budget 2026 introduces key transfer pricing measures to attract Global Capability Centres, expanding safe harbour threshold to Rs 2,000 crore and lowering margin to 15.5%.
Volkswagen India has unveiled an aggressive product strategy for CY2026, confirming five new model launches including the Tayron R-Line SUV, facelifts, and the electric ID Polo.
Gold prices in India declined on February 2, 2026, with 24K gold at ₹15,153 per gram. Check updated rates for 18K, 22K, and 24K gold across major cities like Chennai, Mumbai, Delhi, and more.
India's government has announced a 5-year tax exemption for foreign companies providing machinery to contract manufacturers, a major win for Apple's expansion plans in the country.
Union ministers Nirmala Sitharaman and Kiren Rijiju responded to Elon Musk's reaction to IMF data showing India as second-largest contributor to global GDP growth after China.
The Indian rupee strengthened by over 40 paise against the US dollar on Monday, February 2, following suspected RBI intervention. This comes after the Union Budget announced higher government borrowing but maintained fiscal discipline.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman allows SEZ manufacturers to sell goods domestically at concessional duty rates to reduce imports and utilize spare capacity, with norms expected soon.
Analysis of how Finance Commissions from 11th to 16th have shifted criteria for distributing central tax revenues among states, moving from population-based metrics to include GDP contribution and ecological factors.
Union Budget 2026 introduces major Customs and excise reforms, including tariff cuts on personal imports, digital clearance systems, and warehouse reforms to boost trade competitiveness and ease of living.
Hannah Joseph Hospital Limited's IPO made a weak debut, listing at ₹65 on BSE SME, a 7.6% discount to its issue price of ₹70. The ₹42 crore fresh issue was subscribed 1.41 times overall.