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Govt continues fiscal consolidation while boosting capital expenditure: Fi
Updated : 1 week, 2 days ago IST
The government is maintaining fiscal consolidation while prioritising capital expenditure to support infrastructure-led growth, according to the Finance Ministry's Monthly Economic Review for February 2026.
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New GDP series recasts India's economy, revises size and sector shares: Fi
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New GDP Series changes size and structure of Indian economy, with India's latest national accounts revision altering estimates of the economy's size, sectoral composition and expenditure patterns while improving statistical measurement of economic activity according to the Finance Ministry's
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India's labour market shows signs of strength as employment reaches 57.4 c
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India's labour market is showing signs of strengthening with rising employment levels and improved workforce participation, including among women, according to the Finance Ministry's Monthly Economic Review for February 2026. The report noted that labour market indicators have been improving
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West Asia conflict may have deeper economic impact on India than expected:
Updated : 1 week, 2 days ago IST
The report noted, "If the crisis persists, it could have material implications for the exchange rate and the current account deficit and could stoke inflationary pressures."
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India and France sign the Amending Protocol to amend the India-France Doub
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During the recent visit of the France President to India, the Indian Government and the Government of the French Republic have signed a Protocol amending the India-France Double Taxation Avoidance Convention, signed on 29 September 1992 ('India-France DTAC'). The Amending Protocol was signed
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BMW accident case accused Gagan Preet Kaur moves plea for supply of docume
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Patiala House Court has issued notice to the investigation officer (IO) and listed the matter for hearing on March 20.
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Chidambaram slams Union Budget as "parsimonious, forgetful", asks if key m
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Congress leader P Chidambaram on Monday slammed the government over the Union Budget 2026, saying it is "parsimonious, forgetful of the past year" and will vanish from memory of people.
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"Finance Ministry must stop penalising Kerala for supporting its farmers":
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In a post on X, Vijayan said it was unacceptable that corporate debts are routinely waived while a modest incentive for farmers who produce food is portrayed as a burden. He questioned whether this move signals an attempt to open Indian markets to US agricultural products under a new trad
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BMW Accident case: Accused Gagan Preet Kaur appears before Delhi court on
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Dhaula Kuan BMW Accident case Accused Gagan Preet Kaur appeared before Patiala House Court on summon issued to her. In this accident, Deputy Secretary of the Finance Ministry Navjot Singh was killed.
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Union Ministers Rajnath Singh, Ashwini Vaishnaw hail Union Budget 2026
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
The Finance Ministry said in a statement that it is the first Budget prepared in Kartavya Bhawan and is inspired by three 'Kartavyas' (duties).
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Opposition playing politics: Kiren Rijiju hails Union Budget as people-cen
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The Finance Ministry said in a statement that it is the first Budget prepared in Kartavya Bhawan and is inspired by three 'Kartavyas' (duties).
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Final stage of Union Budget preparation commences with the Halwa Ceremony
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The Halwa ceremony, marking the final stage of the Budget preparation process for Union Budget 2026-27, was held today in the Budget Press at North Block, in the presence of Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs Nirmala Sitharaman.
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