Budget 2026: MSME Financing Reforms & Growth Initiatives
Union Budget 2026 introduces structural reforms to strengthen MSME financing, including TReDS deepening, SME Growth Fund, and digital integration for enhanced credit flow and formalization.
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Budget 2026-27: Industry Leaders React to Capex, Manufacturing Push
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented Union Budget 2026-27 with Rs 12.2 lakh crore capex target. Industry leaders from automotive, manufacturing & EV sectors welcome focus on infrastructure, semiconductors, rare earths & clean mobility.
Budget 2026 Analysis: Exports, Textiles, Startups
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's Union Budget 2026-27 addresses key economic challenges. This analysis examines its impact on exports, textiles, and startups amidst global disruptions.
Budget 2026: India Halves Bangladesh Aid, Drops Chabahar Funding
India's Union Budget 2026 has significantly reduced foreign aid allocations, cutting assistance to Bangladesh by half and completely dropping funding for Iran's strategic Chabahar port project.
Budget 2026-27: NRI Property & Equity Rules Simplified
Union Budget 2026-27 introduces key reforms for NRIs and overseas individuals, simplifying property transaction compliance and expanding direct investment in Indian equity markets through enhanced Portfolio Investment Scheme limits.
Budget 2026-27 Hikes Investment Limits for Foreign Residents
Union Budget 2026-27 proposes increasing investment limits for Persons Resident Outside India from 10% to 24% aggregate and 5% to 10% individual to strengthen foreign capital inflows and review FEMA rules.
Budget 2026 Opens Indian Stock Market to Foreign Residents
The Union Budget 2026 introduces a landmark reform allowing persons resident outside India to invest directly in domestic equities, potentially boosting market liquidity and foreign capital inflows.
Budget 2026: Fiscal Deficit 4.3%, Capex ₹12.2 Lakh Crore
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presents Union Budget 2026, targeting fiscal deficit of 4.3% for FY27, increasing capital expenditure to ₹12.2 lakh crore, and outlining debt consolidation path.
PM Modi Calls Union Budget 2026 'Historic' and 'Highway of Opportunities'
Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised the Union Budget 2026 as historic and reflective of 140 crore Indians' aspirations, calling it a 'highway of opportunities' in televised comments.
Budget 2026: New Tax Act from April, Slabs Unchanged
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced the Income Tax Act, 2025 will be implemented from April 1, 2026, replacing the six-decade-old law. No changes to tax slabs for FY2026-27, but key reforms include TCS reductions and new exemptions.
EV Localization Push: Rare Earth Corridors & Duty Concessions
The government announces four rare earth mineral corridors and extends duty concessions for lithium-ion cell manufacturing to boost EV localization, while adjusting PLI allocations.
Budget 2026 Live: Capex Target Rs 12.2 Lakh Crore for FY27
Union Budget 2026-27 announced with capital expenditure target of Rs 12.2 lakh crore for FY27. Check latest income tax slabs, what gets cheaper and costlier, and full budget details.
Budget 2026: No Funds for Chabahar Port Project
The Union Budget 2026 has made no financial allocation for India's strategic Chabahar port project in Iran, ending an annual funding pattern of Rs 100 crore that had been maintained for several years.
Budget 2026: Customs Duty Exempted on Aircraft Manufacturing
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announces customs duty exemption for aircraft manufacturing in Budget 2026, aiming to boost India's aerospace sector and attract global investments.
Budget 2026: No TAN for NRI Property Deals from Oct 2026
Union Budget FY27 proposes eliminating TAN requirement for residents buying property from NRIs, simplifying transactions through PAN-based challan system from October 2026.
Budget 2026: STT Hiked, Buyback Taxed as Capital Gains
Union Budget 2026 introduces significant tax changes: STT on futures increased by 150% and options by 50%. Government to tax buyback proceeds as capital gains for all shareholders, causing market downturn.
Wipro, TCS Lead IT Rally After Budget Data Centre Tax Holiday
Wipro, TCS, and LTI Mindtree surged up to 4.6% as Nifty IT index jumped 2% after Finance Minister announced tax incentives for data centre infrastructure in Budget 2026.
Silver Gains 171% vs Gold's 73%, Volatility Spikes
Silver prices skyrocketed 171% in a year, far outpacing gold's 73% rise, but recent sharp corrections highlight its extreme volatility. The gold-silver ratio's drop below 50 suggests silver may no longer be cheap, with analysts warning of potential furthe
Sitharaman's 9th Budget: Milestone, Reactions, Viral Video
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented her ninth consecutive Budget, becoming the longest-serving FM. The Budget focused on manufacturing, tourism, health, sports, and defence, with no income tax changes. PM Modi praised it, while the Opposition cr
Budget 2026-27 Focuses on Productivity, Job Creation
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman emphasizes boosting productivity and generating employment as key priorities after presenting the Union Budget 2026-27 in Parliament.
Halwara Airport Delhi Flight in March, Naming Row
Halwara Airport in Punjab's Ludhiana to launch its sole Delhi flight in early March, operated by Air India. Villagers demand it be named after Shaheed Kartar Singh Sarabha, a proposal pending with the Centre.
Budget 2026 Tax Breaks Boost IT, Manufacturing & Foreign Investment
Union Budget 2026 introduces tax holidays, safe harbour rules, and incentives to strengthen IT services, manufacturing, and attract foreign investment in India.
Budget 2026: Auto Sector Left Wanting for Clear Policy Direction
The Union Budget 2026-27 offered continuity over ambition for India's automobile industry, failing to address key demands on EVs, hybrids, and export challenges while focusing on manufacturing depth.
Budget 2024: Duty-Free Imports for Leather Sector
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced duty-free imports of specific inputs for the leather exports sector in the Union Budget 2024, aiming to boost competitiveness and reduce manufacturing costs.
Air India Adds Shanghai, Custom Dreamliner on Frankfurt
Air India has reintroduced Shanghai to its network after a hiatus and launched its first custom-configured Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner on the Frankfurt route, marking a significant expansion in international operations.
Budget 2024: Vision for India's Travel & Tourism Sector
Nishant Pitti, CMD of EaseMyTrip, praises the Union Budget 2024 for its forward-looking vision, highlighting initiatives to boost tourism infrastructure and connectivity.
Budget 2026 Simplifies TDS for NRI Property Purchase
Union Budget 2026 introduces major simplification for resident Indians buying property from NRIs. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman proposes allowing TDS payment through resident PAN, eliminating complex TAN requirement.
Budget 2026: Non-Tax Revenues Offset Tax Shortfall
Union Budget 2026 reveals tax collections fell short by nearly ₹2 trillion, but robust non-tax revenues from dividends and disinvestments provided fiscal relief. Analysis of revenue trends.
Budget 2026: FM Sitharaman's Plan to Boost Farmer Income
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has outlined a detailed strategy in Budget 2026 aimed at significantly increasing farmer income through enhanced credit access, market reforms, and technology adoption.
Budget 2026: TCS Reduced to 2% for Education, Medical Under LRS
Union Budget 2026-27 proposes reducing TCS rate to 2% for education and medical purposes under Liberalised Remittance Scheme, with rationalization for specific goods.
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