Union Budget 2026 proposes seven high-speed railway corridors and one dedicated freight corridor connecting major cities like Mumbai, Pune, Hyderabad, Bengaluru, Chennai, Delhi, Varanasi, and Siliguri.
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presents defence budget of ₹7,84,678 crore for 2026-27, marking significant increase from previous year. Budget focuses on military readiness, modernisation, and personnel welfare.
Greater Bengaluru Authority Chief Commissioner Maheshwar Rao directs officials to complete Yelahanka flyover by September end, with 70% work done. Also announces Hennur-Bagalur Road white-topping completion in 15 days.
A 13-year-old boy in Indore was lured to a terrace, strangled and bludgeoned to death, then hidden in a storage bed where the suspect's grandmother slept overnight. Police arrested a 21-year-old and detained a 15-year-old accomplice.
A Gurgaon police officer narrowly escaped injury when a recently arrested suspect opened fire during an operation. The officer's bulletproof jacket absorbed the impact, highlighting the importance of protective gear in law enforcement.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announces seven high-speed rail corridors and increased capital expenditure of Rs 12.2 lakh crore for FY27, focusing on railways and roads infrastructure.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has proposed a significant increase in the central government's capital expenditure to Rs 12.2 lakh crore for the fiscal year 2027, aiming to stimulate infrastructure development and economic growth.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget in Parliament, outlining key fiscal policies and economic priorities for the nation.
The investigation into Confident Group chairman CJ Roy's death during an Income Tax raid faces scrutiny over handling, SIT formation, and unclear events at the office.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's Union Budget 2026 introduces credit-linked subsidies, high-value crop support, and Bharat Vistar AI tool to strengthen agriculture, animal husbandry, and rural employment.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced a tax holiday until 2047 for foreign companies providing cloud services globally via Indian data centers, aiming to boost digital infrastructure and attract global investment.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced major budgetary measures to strengthen India's creative 'orange economy', including AVGC labs in schools/colleges and a new design institute.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announces retention of states' 41% share in central taxes for FY27-31, following Sixteenth Finance Commission recommendations, with ₹1.4 lakh crore in grants.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced SHE-Marts for rural women-led enterprises and district-level girls' hostels in the ₹53.4 lakh crore Union Budget 2026-27.
Thiruvananthapuram witnesses major developments including a teacher receiving 161 years rigorous imprisonment, CM Pinarayi Vijayan inaugurating a new bridge, and a police officer jailed. Stay updated on civic, traffic, and political news.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced duty cuts on critical medicines and increased taxes on sin goods in Union Budget 2026, impacting consumer prices across India.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented Union Budget 2026, her ninth consecutive budget, with special focus on five states facing elections. Key announcements include infrastructure, tourism, and rare-earth mining support.
Union Budget 2026-27 allocates historic Rs 2.93 lakh crore to Railways, with plans for seven high-speed rail corridors across India to transform connectivity.
Western Railway will implement a 5-hour maintenance block on fast lines between Churchgate and Mumbai Central this Sunday, affecting suburban train services with cancellations and diversions.
The Union Budget 2026 announces a tax holiday extension for cloud and data centre companies until 2047, aiming to boost India's digital infrastructure amid surging data and AI growth.
Union Budget 2026 introduces transformative initiatives for women, including Lakhpati Didi expansion, She Marts, and enhanced financial support to boost economic participation.
A special CBI court in Chandigarh has permitted the temporary release of seized jewellery for 15 days for a wedding, while keeping the bank locker frozen in a disproportionate assets case involving a police inspector and his wife.
The Union Budget 2026 has ignited strong opposition criticism, with Congress leader Shashi Tharoor raising specific concerns about its impact on Kerala's development and welfare schemes.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announces major initiatives in Budget 2026-27 to boost rural incomes through livestock, fisheries, and high-value agriculture sectors with training schemes and infrastructure development.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announces rare earth corridors in four states to boost domestic mining and processing, reducing India's dependence on China for critical minerals.
Major updates from Noida today include a brother's arrest after a live video, soaring smog levels, the first ITMS challan, civic alerts, and key political developments. Stay informed with the latest.
Ahead of Union Budget 2026-27, Punjab government demands special fiscal package, Rs 1,000 crore for police modernization, and release of pending RDF dues citing border tensions and flood damage.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced dedicated rare earth corridors in Odisha, Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh to reduce import dependence and counter China's dominance in this strategic sector.
Central Railway's Mumbai division will conduct a megablock on Sunday for engineering works, affecting Main Line and Harbour Line services with diversions and delays.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget 2026-27, emphasizing inclusive growth for farmers, SC/ST communities, and youth. Read the complete budget speech details here.