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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman.
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India to unveil Union Budget 2026 today for growth, jobs| Business News

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. Union Budget 2026 LIVE: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is set to deliver her ninth straight budget speech in the Parliament today,…

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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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Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the 2026-27 budget on February 1, Sunday.
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Economists expect focus on jobs, MSMEs, as Nirmala Sitharaman set for presentation| India News

Updated on: Jan 31, 2026 11:42:30 AM IST Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the 2026-27 budget on February 1, Sunday. India’s finance minister…

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Budget 2026: The annual money manual may focus on debt-to-GDP over fiscal deficit

New Delhi: The upcoming Budget is going to put emphasis on easing the debt-to-GDP ratio, which is around 56 per cent, instead of targetting a…

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VB-G RAM G enacted in backdrop of notable decline in work demand under MGNREGS: Economic Survey

New Delhi: Recent trends under the MGNREGS revealed a notable decline in work demand, and it was in this backdrop that the government enacted the…

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Nirmala Sitharaman with her finance ministry colleagues ahead of Union Budget 2025 on 1 February 2025. (ANI)
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Govt seen lifting spending, reforms to offset US tariff impact| Business News

The Narendra Modi government is likely to announce measures to improve the ease of doing business and boost infrastructure spending, while sticking to fiscal consolidation…

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Updated on: Jan 29, 2026 9:48:51 AM IST Summary Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is set to unveil Economic Survey 2025-26 at 11:00 am today, a…

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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to table Economic Survey in Lok Sabha today

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is set to table the Economic Survey 2025-26 in the Lok Sabha on Thursday. The Economic Survey document, prepared by…

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Tax Relief Tops ManufacturingSector’s FY27 Budget Wishlist
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Budget 2026 wishlist: Manufacturing sector seeks tax relief, lower compliance costs

New Delhi: India’s manufacturing sector has pitched for tax relief and lowering compliance costs in the upcoming budget, with more than half of industry CXOs…

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