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Himachal PWD Minister calls Union Budget 2026-27 "disappointing", criticis
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
Speaking to the media in Shimla, Singh said Himachal Pradesh had high expectations from the Union Budget presented on February 1 by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, but the state received no special mention.
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Sikkim Chamber of Commerce welcomes Union Budget 2026-27, calls it 'balanc
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Amar Agarwal, President of the Sikkim Chamber of Commerce, on Monday welcomed the Union Budget 2026-27, praising the Government of India for adopting a balanced approach that emphasizes economic growth while maintaining fiscal discipline, highlighting that the continued focus on infrastru
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"Centre gives step-motherly treatment to Himachal Pradesh": HPCC Chief Vin
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
Speaking to reporters in Shimla, Vinay Kumar said the Congress had expected special consideration for Himachal Pradesh, particularly given its difficult geography and the repeated natural disasters that have hit the state over the past two to three years.
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Banking sector strong, resilient; credit expansion and capital needs in fo
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On non-banking financial companies (NBFCs), Nagaraju said both government-owned and private NBFCs play a significant role in funding infrastructure and reaching borrowers underserved by banks. "While NBFCs have shown strong growth, profitability, and outreach, he noted the continuing debate
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Reforms in direct taxes ensure taxpayers can manage liabilities, reduce di
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While speaking at a post-Budget interactive session organised by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), the Secretary highlighted key reforms in direct taxation, and noted that the timeline for revising income tax returns has been extended by one quarter, giving taxpayers additional tim
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Union Budget 2026: Policy Continuity and Capex Boost Accelerate India's Ur
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New Delhi [India], February 2: The Union Budget signals more than incremental spending -- it reinforces a long-term policy direction that places urbanisation at the core of India's growth strategy. By raising public capital expenditure to Rs. 12.2 lakh crore and maintaining a clear infrastru
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Mansukh Mandaviya launches 'My Bharat Budget Quest 2026' to deepen youth e
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The Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Dr Mansukh Mandaviya, on Monday launched MY Bharat Budget Quest 2026, a nationwide youth-centric initiative aimed at enhancing the understanding of the Union Budget by the Youths of the country and making budgetary provisions more accessible
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"A Budget that Builds Confidence, Fuels Enterprise and Accelerates India's
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New Delhi [India], February 2: Laxman Jaiswal, Chairman & Managing Director of Ascon India Ltd and owner of e-commerce platform gintaa, has welcomed the Union Budget presented by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, calling it progressive, growth-oriented and reassuring for India Inc.
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Hike in STT on F&O is to discourage speculative trading: Nirmala Sitharama
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A day after Budget announcement, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Monday the hike in Securities Transaction Tax (STT) on futures and options (F&O) was to discourage investors from getting into speculative trading.
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Budget 2026 stresses whole-of-country Industrial strategy: Expenditure Sec
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India's 2026-27 Union Budget reinforces a "whole-of-country" approach to industrial development, with a strong emphasis on public-private collaboration in strategic sectors such as semiconductors, rail infrastructure and rare earths, V. Vualnam, Secretary, Department of Expenditure, Minis
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"New govt's initiatives will be reflected": Bihar DyCM Vijay Sinha on stat
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Speaking to the reporters, Sinha ensured the peaceful conduct of the proceedings in the Legislative Assembly.
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"Full of many announcements which will never get fulfilled..." Congress MP
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Congress MP Karti Chidambaram on Monday criticised the Union Budget 2026-27, questioned the status of announcements made in the previous year's budget, and alleged that the promises made in this year's budget will never be fulfilled.
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