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BUDGET TEAM OF FINANCE MINISTER NIRMALA SITHARAMAN
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Inside Sitharaman’s Budget 2026-27 war room: Check who all are part of finance minister’s crew

As Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman gears up for the closure of her Budget preparations, she is all set to present the key economic document on…

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All roads lead to a deal as India and EU gear up for FTA finale

New Delhi: An announcement on the conclusion of talks on an ambitious free trade deal and finalisation of a strategic defence pact as well as…

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Canada’s PM Carney likely to visit India in early March; C$2.8 bn uranium supply deal on cards

Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney will likely visit India the first week of March and sign deals on uranium, energy, minerals and artificial intelligence, Dinesh…

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Budget 2026: The GCC capital of the world needs more brains to bank its $100-billion dream

Budget 2026 is expected to double down on India’s role as a global brain hub. And at the heart of that story are Global Capability…

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India’s FY26 tax collections remain weak, FY27 may be a different story: CareEdge Ratings

New Delhi: The central government’s tax collections have remained weak so far in the ongoing financial year 2025-26 (FY26), with growth significantly lower than budgeted…

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Budget 2026 could change how India builds, exports and sells from SEZs

The Union Budget for 2026-27 is fast approaching and companies look forward to measures that attract investments, boost growth and increase confidence. India’s drive to…

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Republic Day Parade: Not just tanks or tableaux but a $136 bn opportunity struts down Kartavya Path

India’s Republic Day celebrations this year came with a side of trade diplomacy, as the European Union’s top leadership joined the ceremonial proceedings even while…

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Union Budget 2026-27: Customs overhaul, TDS rationalisation among key expectations

New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present her ninth consecutive Budget on February 1 in the Lok Sabha amid expectations of overhaul of Customs…

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Modi has a shot at history-making with EU’s India visit

At Davos, Ursula von der Leyen made India the centerpiece of her declaration of European independence. The president of the European Commission said that she…

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India to slash tariffs on cars to 40% in trade deal with EU, sources say

NEW DELHI: India plans to slash tariffs on cars imported from the European Union to 40% from as high ‍as 110%, sources said, in the…

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