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Electronics manufacturing grew sixfold in a decade; Budget boost to semico
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Sunday highlighted the rapid growth of India's electronics and digital ecosystem, saying the sector has witnessed unprecedented expansion over the last decade and will play a key role in the country's future economic growth.
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Union Budget lays roadmap for Vikas Bharat, Railway budget of Rs 2,78,000
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Union Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said that the Union Budget presented in Parliament lays out the roadmap for Vikas Bharat, and the railway budget of Rs 2,78,000 crore is a clear step in that direction.
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"Special focus on poor, youth, farmers, and women...": Madhya Pradesh CM M
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Sunday said that the Union Budget 2026 focuses on the poorer sections of society, the growing youth, farmers, and women, underlining the allocation of Rs 1.4 lakh crores for the state.
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A mature budget, Rs 20,000 crores for CCUS will benefit refineries: Union
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri on Sunday lauded the Union Budget 2026 and said that it is a mature budget. He said that Rs 20,000 crores given for Carbon Capture, Utilisation, and Storage (CCUS) would benefit the refineries.
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"Nothing concrete in budget, disappointing for Tamil Nadu too": DMK's Kani
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
"Even with elections in mind, they have not announced anything for Tamil Nadu. They are not giving us anything, but then they want to mine rare earth from Tamil Nadu. It is a very disappointing budget," Kanimozhi said.
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Union Budget has failed the test of economic strategy, economic statesmans
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Sunday said the Union Budget presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in Parliament earlier in the day "failed the test of economic strategy and economic statesmanship."
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Union Budget 2026 reflects PM Modi's 'Reform Express' vision for Viksit Bh
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Union Minister Kiren Rijiju on Sunday hailed the Union Budget 2026, calling it a strong reflection of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision of a "Reform Express" aimed at building a "Viksit Bharat".
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Excluding Kerala from High-Speed Rail Corridors "indefensible": Shashi Tha
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
"The announcement of 7 new High-Speed Rail Corridors across India is welcome for the nation, but the glaring exclusion of Kerala is indefensible. We are a high-density state crying out for modern transit," he said.
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"Mere rhetoric not enough...": BSP chief Mayawati on Union Budget
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
"In the budget presented by the Central Government in the country's Parliament today, regarding various schemes, projects, promises, and assurances, the future outcomes of these seem to suggest that while their names are grand and lofty, it would be better if their manifestations on the g
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"Historic budget, special attention given to North East region": Union Min
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Union Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER) and Communications Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Sunday stated that the Union Budget 2026 focuses on the North Eastern states with the allocation of a budget of Rs. 8,500 crore to DoNER for growth and development works.
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Union Budget will increase income of farmers, strengthen villages: PM Modi
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Sunday that the Union Budget presented in Parliament earlier in the day will empower the poor, increase the income of farmers and boost the Make in India initiative.
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"It embodies vision and mission of 'Viksit Bharat'...": CM Yogi Adityanath
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday stressed that the Union Budget 2026 is focused on common people and is women-centric, further underlining that it aims to achieve the mission of "Viksit Bharat" by 2047, while addressing a press conference.
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