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How Long Was Nirmala Sitharaman's Union Budget 2026 Speech
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget 2026 in the Lok Sabha on Sunday, delivering an 85-minute-long speech from 11 am to 12:25 pm. The annual finance bill was formally tabled in Parliament immediately after her address.
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Budget 2026: Your F&O Trades Just Got Pricier. The STT Move Explained
Every F&O trade now costs more. Frequent, high-volume speculative trading becomes less attractive, which is exactly what the government wants. Brokers fell because lower F&O volumes could hit their revenue.
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Will Middle Class Save Money? What's In Budget For Common People
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's ninth budget speech offers a scope for growth to the middle class and small investors through various means.
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Budget 2026 A Balance Of High Capex And High Growth, Says PM Modi
The Union Budget 2026 presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman today strikes a perfect balance between high capital expenditure (capex) and high growth, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said today.
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Amrit Udyan To Open For Public From February 3, 2026: From Timings To Bookings, All Details Here
Amrit Udyan Visit 2026: Visitors can explore the gardens six days a week, from 10:00 am to 6:00 pm, with the last entry at 5:00 pm.
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Manuel Rabate Appointed As CEO And Director Of Kiran Nadar Museum Of Art
Manuel Rabate has been appointed Chief Executive Officer and Director of the Kiran Nadar Museum of Art (KNMA) in New Delhi. He currently serves as Director of Louvre Abu Dhabi.
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Tax Exemption On Capital Goods For Making Lithium-Ion Cells For Batteries
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday announced an extension of basic customs duty exemption on capital goods used for manufacturing lithium-ion cells for battery storage in the annual budget for the next financial year.
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Budget 2026: If You Are A Sovereign Gold Bond Investor, You Should Be Reading This
The new rule kicks in on April 1, 2026 for FY 2026 to 27 and beyond. Investors who bought SGBs on the exchange and plan to hold till maturity need to factor in this tax hit.
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Union Budget 2026: After Op Sindoor, Terror Threats, Record Defence Spending Hike
Increased spending on the armed forces was not unexpected after Operation Sindoor, the first military clash with Pakistan since the 1971 war between the two countries.
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Union Budget 2026: Centre's Focus On Divyangjan, Artificial Limbs Production
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, in her Union Budget speech 2026, proposed supporting the Artificial Limbs Manufacturing Corporation of India (ALIMCO) to scale up production of assistive devices.
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Budget 2026: Nirmala Sitharaman's Buyback Tax Explained. Here's What You Pay Now
The Finance Minister said the revised structure will close loopholes that encouraged listed companies to prefer buybacks over dividends.
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No Change In Tax Slabs In Nirmala Sitharaman's 9th Budget
The Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government had last year announced that no income tax will be payable on income of Rs 12 lakh a year under the new income tax regime.
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Capex, Fiscal Deficit, Tax: Budget 2026 Explained In Numbers
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman spoke for nearly one-and-a-half hours as she presented her ninth straight Union Budget today.
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Union Budget 2026: Leather Goods To TVs, What Gets Cheaper And Costlier?
Nirmala Sitharaman, while presenting her ninth consecutive budget, said that the government's 'sankalp' is to focus on the poor, underprivileged, and disadvantaged.
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Budget 2026: Nirmala Sitharaman Proposes Development Of Buddhist Circuits In North East
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has proposed to launch a scheme for the development of Buddhist circuits in multiple North-East states during the Budget 2026-27 presentation.
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Union Budget 2026: What Is The New Income Tax Act, 2025, Coming On April 1
The Income Tax Act, 2025 will come into force from April 1, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said. It will replace the six-decade-old tax framework, with rules and tax forms to be notified soon
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Fiscal Deficit 4.3% Of GDP In FY27, Capex At Rs 12.2 Lakh Crore: Nirmala Sitharaman
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday announced that the fiscal deficit for fiscal year 2027 is estimated at 4.3% of India's GDP, in line with the government's plan to bring down the deficit below 4.5% by 2025-26.
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'Orange Economy' Boost: Budget Proposes Content Creator Labs In Institutes
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has announced fresh support for the "Orange Economy" in the Union Budget 2026.
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What Nirmala Sitharaman Announced For Aviation Sector In Union Budget 2026
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, presenting the Union Budget 2026 today, announced basic customs duty exemption on raw materials for the manufacturing of aircraft parts for maintenance, repair and other units in the defence sector.
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TAN No Longer Needed For TDS On NRI Property Deals: N Sitharaman
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday simplified Tax Deducted at Source (TDS) on property sales by non-residents
