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"Not given single paisa to Bengal": Mamata Banerjee slams Centre over Unio
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday accused the Centre of not releasing funds for the state after Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced the Union Budget 2026-27.
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Union Budget 2026-27: Congress MPs Tharoor, Venugopal say "nothing concret
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"Kerala is the largest coconut-producing state. In fisheries, too, there should be some benefit for us. On ship repairing, when Varanasi and Patna were mentioned, I did not hear anything about Kerala. This is a little surprising. However, there may be more details in the Budget document.
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Budget 2026: High-level committee on Banking to be set up for India's next
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"I propose setting up a 'High Level Committee on Banking for Viksit Bharat'", to comprehensively review the sector and align it with India's next phase of growth, while safeguarding financial stability, inclusion and consumer protection," she said, in her 90-minute-long Budget speech.
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CMs Nayab Singh Saini, Manik Saha and Dy CM Jagdish Devda welcome Union Bu
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Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini, Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha and Madhya Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Jagdish Devda on Sunday welcomed the Union Budget 2026-27, describing it as people-focused and aligned with the vision of a developed India by 2047.
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Budget 2026: Sitharaman announces tax holiday till 2047 to boost data cent
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Recognising the need to enable critical infrastructure and boost investment in data centres, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has proposed to provide tax holiday till 2047 to any foreign company that provides cloud services to customers globally by using data centre services from India
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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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Budget 2026: FM Sitharaman announces Buddhist Circuit, East Coast Industri
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To boost tourism in the North-Eastern region, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday proposed a scheme for the development of Buddhist circuits in several Purvodaya states during the Budget 2026-27.
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Union Budget 2026 signals strong momentum for India's travel and tourism s
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One of the most impactful announcements for the sector is the reduction in Tax Collected at Source (TCS) on overseas tour packages to a flat 2%. By easing the upfront financial burden on travellers, this policy is set to enhance affordability, encourage outbound travel, and stimulate dema
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MP CM Mohan Yadav hails Union Budget for focus on poor, youth, farmers and
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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman today presented the Union Budget 2026-27 in Lok Sabha, her ninth consecutive Union Budget.
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Budget 2026-27: Roadmap for building developed India by 2047, charts cours
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Shah expressed his views soon after Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented her ninth Budget in the Parliament. While no changes were announced to the tax slabs, Sitharaman announced the implementation of the New Tax Act from April 1, 2026. This was the first time in the history of
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Union Budget 2026: Centre proposes to develop 15 archaeological sites into
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Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday proposed to develop 15 archaeological sites, including Lothal, Dholavira, and Sarnath, into "vibrant, experiential cultural destinations."
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Rahul Gandhi refuses comment on Union Budget 2026-27, Congress dubs it "la
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"I will speak tomorrow, using the platform provided by Parliament," Rahul Gandhi told reporters.
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