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Nirmala Sitharaman neglected education, minority affairs and Tamil Nadu in
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Congress MP Manickam Tagore said Union Finance Minister has "neglected" education, minority affairs, and research and social spending and Tamil Nadu in the 2026 union budget.
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"Does this smell like concession without agreement?: Manish Tewari flags U
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Congress MP Manish Tewari on Monday questioned whether the Union Budget 2026-27 amounts to a concession to the United States without a formal agreement, pointing out that customs duty cuts appear to benefit certain sectors.
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USISPF welcomes Union Budget 2026-27, lauds trade, customs, sectoral refor
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
The US-India Strategic Partnership Forum (USISPF) on Sunday (local time) welcomed the Union Budget 2026-27, describing it as a progressive and comprehensive roadmap that strengthens India's competitiveness, boosts investment, and enhances ease of doing business.
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Focus on long-term growth: Industry hails capex push and fiscal discipline
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
The industry has reacted with notable optimism, particularly regarding the scale of public spending. Amisha Vora, Chairperson & Managing Director of PL Capital - Prabhudas Lilladher, highlighted that the 24 Per cent rise in government capex is "huge" and noted the strategic importance
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Budget 2026: Customs duty rationalised on key items with focus on domestic
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Presenting the Budget, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced a set of indirect tax measures in the Union Budget 2026-27, aimed at further simplifying the tariff structure, supporting domestic manufacturing, promoting export competitiveness, and correcting inversion in duty.
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US: Anti-ICE protests spread nationwide after judge allows Operation Metro
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
CNN reported that massive crowds of demonstrators marched from coast to coast for a second consecutive day, calling for Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents to leave their cities.
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Counter to US tariffs: Centre reduces tariff rate on goods imported for pe
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
In response to the US tariffs on imports of Indian goods, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday proposed reducing the tariff rate on all dutiable goods imported for personal use from 20 per cent to 10 per cent.
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Pakistan repatriates seven Indian prisoners via Attari-Wagah Border
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Protocol officer at Attari Border, Arun Mahal said, "The order for the release of 7 prisoners from the Pakistani side had reached both India and Pakistan today. Pakistani Rangers handed over the 7 prisoners to the BSF. From there, they were brought to the Customs and Immigration office to
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Bhojpuri actress Akanksha Awasthi, husband booked in alleged Rs 11.50cr fr
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Bhojpuri actress Akanksha Awasthi and her husband Vivek Kumar alias Abhishek Kumar Singh Chauhan, have been booked by the Mumbai Police for allegedly cheating a Mumbai-based customs clearance agent of Rs 11.50 crore.
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White House says FBI, DHS probing Minneapolis shooting as CBP launches int
Updated : 1 month, 4 weeks ago IST
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said the FBI and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) are conducting inquiries into Pretti's death, while Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is also carrying out an internal review. She told reporters that Saturday's shooting "remains und
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Federal Immigration agents kill man in Minneapolis; spark outrage and prot
Updated : 2 months ago IST
According to the Minnesota governor's office and local law enforcement, the incident occurred around 9 am (local time) near 26th Street and Nicollet Avenue as agents with US Immigration and Customs Enforcement were conducting enforcement operations in the city. Federal officials described th
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Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju calls an all-party meeting at
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju has called an all-party meeting at 11 am on January 27 to discuss key national issues and legislative business ahead of the Budget Session, according to sources.
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