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IREF urges Finance Minister to boost rice exports, farmer incomes in Union
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"The rice sector faces ecological stress (notably groundwater depletion in major paddy belts), high fiscal costs of procurement and storage, and market/compliance volatility. Union Budget 2026 can strengthen competitiveness while improving sustainability and farmer outcomes through target
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ISMA says GST rationalisation on flex-fuel vehicles, crucial for ethanol e
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The GST rationalisation on flex-fuel vehicles and higher ethanol blends should be addressed to in the upcoming Union Budget to support clean mobility and stabilise the ethanol ecosystem, said Deepak Ballani, Director General, Indian Sugar and Bio-energy Manufacturers Association (ISMA) to
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NPS suffering under new tax regime, needs tax benefit of Rs 50,000 under 8
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The pension industry has requested the government to restore the additional Rs 50,000 tax benefit for the National Pension System (NPS) under the new tax regime in the upcoming Union Budget as the incentives are critical to widen coverage beyond salaried Indians, Axis Pension Fund CEO and
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New Delhi: PM Modi chairs pre-budget meeting with economists
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
At the meeting, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, NITI Aayog Vice Chairman Suman Bery and other eminent economists were present.
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From GST 2.0, Income Tax slab to Labour Codes, govt unveils outcome-driven
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Economic reforms in 2025 reflect a maturing phase of India's governance, where the emphasis shifted decisively from "expanding regulatory frameworks" to "delivering measurable outcomes", the government said in a Year-Ender note.
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No Santa Rally as Nifty, Sensex open lower on Friday; Union Budget, trade
Updated : 3 months ago IST
The domestic benchmark equity indices opened lower on Friday, signalling the absence of a traditional Santa rally in the Indian markets amid weak momentum and continued foreign fund outflows.
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Capex stays king as Budget FY27 balances growth with deficit control: EY R
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Real GDP grew 8.2% in Q2 FY26, driven by balanced expansion in manufacturing and services, while inflation has fallen to a near-record low of 0.7%, giving policymakers room to prioritise growth without stoking price pressures.
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Amid global uncertainties, Budget 2026 will continue to drive growth throu
Updated : 3 months ago IST
India's Union Budget 2026 is expected to play a critical role in strengthening the foundations for sustained medium-term growth by leveraging resilient domestic demand, sustaining public capital expenditure, and maintaining fiscal credibility, noted a report by EY India, titled "EY Econom
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"Modi Govt leaving no opportunity to loot common public": Mallikarjun Khar
Updated : 3 months ago IST
In a post on social media platform X, Kharge alleged that accountability in the railways has diminished since the scrapping of the separate Railway Budget. He claimed the government was focused on publicity rather than addressing the deteriorating condition of the railways.
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Government invites public suggestions to shape Union Budget 2026-27
Updated : 3 months ago IST
The Government of India is seeking suggestions for the upcoming Budget 2026 from the general public to help make new rules and plans for the country. According to a post on X by MyGovIndia, the government encouraged people to participate in this important task.
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CII lays out investment roadmap for Budget 2026-27
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
India's next phase of economic growth will depend on steady and strong investment across public, private, and foreign channels, according to the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII). CII, in a release, laid out a detailed plan for the Union Budget 2026-27, saying that the Budget needs to a
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Export Promotion Mission sets unified path to strengthen India's export co
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
India took a major step to strengthen its export ecosystem with the launch of the Export Promotion Mission (EPM), a unified framework approved in the Union Budget 2025-26. The Mission was designed to provide Indian exporters, especially MSMEs and first-time exporters, with simpler, faster
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