Month: February 2026

Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman at Parliament to present the Union Budget 2026 in New Delhi on Sunday. (Rahul Singh/ANI Photo)
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Nirmala Sitharaman lays out theme of Union Budget 2026| India News

Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman said in her budget speech on Sunday that the financial planning and focus of the Narendra Modi government is based…

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Budget 2026 key announcements for common man: Big wins for aam aadmi that will directly impact your wallet

The D-Day has arrived as the nation turns its attention to Union Budget 2026. Once the Budget is unveiled, The Economic Times will bring readers…

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The safe-haven assets hit lower circuit levels in futures trade on Sunday. (AFP)
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Gold, silver prices drop sharply ahead of Budget speech, hit lower circuit| Business News

Gold and silver prices saw a sharp drop ahead of the Union Budget 2026 presentation by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. The safe-haven assets hit lower…

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Budget 2026 LIVE: FM Sitharaman presents 9th consecutive budget | Full Coverage, Analysis - The Economic Times Video
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Budget 2026 LIVE: FM Sitharaman presents 9th consecutive budget | Full Coverage, Analysis – The Economic Times Video

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presents the Union Budget 2026-27 at a time of heightened global uncertainty and complex domestic economic challenges. With global trade tensions…

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Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the Union Budget 2026 in the Parliament today at around 11 am.
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Job creation, MSMEs in focus| Business News

Updated on: Feb 01, 2026 8:59:12 AM IST Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the Union Budget 2026 in the Parliament today at around 11…

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Union Budget 2026: Sitharaman’s power team which makes India’s Budget and decides your taxes

As Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman prepares to present the Union Budget for FY2026–27, attention will be firmly on the headline announcements — from fiscal deficit…

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Budget: What is expected on debt, military, infrastructure?

NEW DELHI: India announces its annual budget on Sunday, with the Defence Ministry ‍seeking higher military spending, industry urging cuts in tax rates on market…

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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the Union Budget 2026 in Parliament on Sunday.
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Sensex, Nifty in focus ahead of Nirmala Sitharaman’s speech| Business News

Updated on: Feb 01, 2026 6:51:50 AM IST Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the Union Budget 2026 in Parliament on Sunday. Budget 2026 stock…

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Budget 2026: Part B to spell out India’s long-term economic roadmap

New Delhi: Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman is expected to present a more detailed and substantive Part B in her budget speech Sunday, spelling out the…

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