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Budget 2026: Foreign companies to get tax-free ride till 2047 for betting on India’s data centres

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday proposed a tax holiday until 2047 for foreign companies providing cloud services to customers globally, provided they use data…

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Nirmala Sitharaman is displayed on a screen outside the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) ahead of her budget speech (REUTERS)
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Sensex crashes after Nirmala Sitharaman’s derivative announcement in Budget 2026| Business News

Both Sensex and Nifty crashed after finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s Budget presentation on Sunday. As of 12:37 pm, Sensex crashed 1,521 points to 81,048.69 and…

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Budget 2026: Sitharaman launches ‘Biopharma Shakti’ with a Rs 10,000-crore bet to heal India, power manufacturing

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday announced a major push to position India as a global biopharma manufacturing hub, citing a sharp shift in the…

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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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Budget 2026: What’s coming, what matters, and how India’s money manual gets a makeover

Budget 2026 will see Nirmala Sitharaman make parliamentary history. This Sunday, the finance minister will present the Union Budget for fiscal year 2026–27, marking her…

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It will be a good Budget: Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal

New Delhi: Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Saturday expressed confidence that the 2026-27 Budget, to be presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on…

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Why Budget 2026 might be less about announcements and more about being fiscally prudent

Historically, the budget event was used as a forum to make significant policy decisions, besides announcements related to taxes and expenditure allocations for government schemes….

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Budget for power shift: Key numbers to be watched

Budget 2026 is just hours away, and tomorrow will be all about the numbers. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is set to present her ninth consecutive…

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