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'Credit Kahin Kam Nahin': Nirmala Sitharaman Says No State Shortchanged In Budget
She dismissed allegations that the Centre diluted tax devolution. "We have transferred 41% of the divisible pool to the states. No state's share has been reduced," she said.
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Old Tax Regime Back In Focus After Draft Income Tax Rules 2026 Published
The rules support the New Income Tax Act, 2025, which will take effect from April 1, as announced by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman during her 2026 Budget speech. The new code is set to replace the 60-year-old 1961 Act.
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Budget Promises Women's Hostels In Every District, Data Reveals State-Wise Gaps
As the Budget Session of Parliament continues, the issue of working women's hostels, highlighted prominently in Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's 2026 Budget speech, has sparked renewed scrutiny over the adequacy of such facilities
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"Deterrent Purposes": Nirmala Sitharaman Says STT Spike To Tame F&O Excess, Not Real Trade
Sitharaman pushed back at doom talk with a credit to the home crowd. "The market survived due to the retail space amid FII outflows," she said.
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"Understand Chabahar's Importance But...": N Sitharaman On No Budget Allocation
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has offered a peek into India's thinking on the matter of Iran's Chabahar Port, where India has been investing heavily in recent years, to reap the benefits of the strategic location.
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Opinion | Ambition vs Reality: The Paradox Of India's Defence Spending
India's defence budget underscores a familiar paradox: strategic ambition constrained by fiscal and structural realities.
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Budget 2026: Government Proposes Penalties for Inaccurate Reporting of Crypto Assets
Union Budget 2026, presented in the Lower House of the Parliament on Sunday by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, proposes new provisions for reporting of crypto-related assets. The document proposes penalties for non-furnishing and furnishing inaccurate information in a statement on the transaction of crypto-assets. The proposed rule brings more...
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Opinion | Budget 2026: Is 'Invisible Kerala' Paying The Price For Being 'Unaligned'?
What Kerala needs is not just sympathy or slogans. We need an alternative that commands respect in Delhi and delivers development in Kerala. Right now, we have neither.
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"What Are You Going To Wear On Budget Day?" N Sitharaman Alleges Gender Bias
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has flagged the scrutiny she faces over her appearance on Budget Day in what she described as deeply ingrained, often unspoken prejudices about women in public life.
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Parliament Budget Session 2026 Day 3 Highlights: Lok Sabha Adjourned, PM Modi Won't Speak Today
Parliament Budget Session 2026 Day 3 Highlights: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the Lok Sabha at 5 pm, as a standoff continues between the Treasury and Opposition benches.
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'Credit Kahin Kam Nahin': Nirmala Sitharaman Says No State Shortchanged In Budget
She dismissed allegations that the Centre diluted tax devolution. "We have transferred 41% of the divisible pool to the states. No state's share has been reduced," she said.
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Old Tax Regime Back In Focus After Draft Income Tax Rules 2026 Published
The rules support the New Income Tax Act, 2025, which will take effect from April 1, as announced by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman during her 2026 Budget speech. The new code is set to replace the 60-year-old 1961 Act.
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Budget Promises Women's Hostels In Every District, Data Reveals State-Wise Gaps
As the Budget Session of Parliament continues, the issue of working women's hostels, highlighted prominently in Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's 2026 Budget speech, has sparked renewed scrutiny over the adequacy of such facilities
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"Deterrent Purposes": Nirmala Sitharaman Says STT Spike To Tame F&O Excess, Not Real Trade
Sitharaman pushed back at doom talk with a credit to the home crowd. "The market survived due to the retail space amid FII outflows," she said.
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"Understand Chabahar's Importance But...": N Sitharaman On No Budget Allocation
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has offered a peek into India's thinking on the matter of Iran's Chabahar Port, where India has been investing heavily in recent years, to reap the benefits of the strategic location.
-
Opinion | Ambition vs Reality: The Paradox Of India's Defence Spending
India's defence budget underscores a familiar paradox: strategic ambition constrained by fiscal and structural realities.
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Budget 2026: Government Proposes Penalties for Inaccurate Reporting of Crypto Assets
Union Budget 2026, presented in the Lower House of the Parliament on Sunday by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, proposes new provisions for reporting of crypto-related assets. The document proposes penalties for non-furnishing and furnishing inaccurate information in a statement on the transaction of crypto-assets. The proposed rule brings more...
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Opinion | Budget 2026: Is 'Invisible Kerala' Paying The Price For Being 'Unaligned'?
What Kerala needs is not just sympathy or slogans. We need an alternative that commands respect in Delhi and delivers development in Kerala. Right now, we have neither.
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"What Are You Going To Wear On Budget Day?" N Sitharaman Alleges Gender Bias
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has flagged the scrutiny she faces over her appearance on Budget Day in what she described as deeply ingrained, often unspoken prejudices about women in public life.
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Parliament Budget Session 2026 Day 3 Highlights: Lok Sabha Adjourned, PM Modi Won't Speak Today
Parliament Budget Session 2026 Day 3 Highlights: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the Lok Sabha at 5 pm, as a standoff continues between the Treasury and Opposition benches.
