Tag: union budget
Printing of Budget 2026 to take place at North Block, old address of finance ministry
New Delhi, The seat of the finance ministry may have moved but the printing of the highly confidential Budget documents would continue at the press…
Union Budget 2026: What India Inc wants from Sitharaman & Co amid tariff and trade pressures
The global economy is in the midst of a structural reset. Over the past year, tariff escalations by the US and geopolitical tensions have disrupted…
Union Budget 2026: Make in India tops industry wish list amid execution worries
Indian companies are looking to the Union Budget 2026 for answers on growth, with the Budget, to be presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on…
Telecom sector urges sharp cut in licence fee ahead of budget| Business News
NEW DELHI: The telecom industry has urged the finance ministry to sharply cut licence fees and temporarily pause mandatory contributions to the Digital Bharat Nidhi…
Budget 2026 may be high on highways: Faster clearances, InvIT push expected
India now has the world’s second-largest national highway (NH) network, spanning 146,560 km, up from 91,287 km in 2014— an increase of over 61%. This…
UIDF allocation 2026: Budget 2026: Urban infra fund may get additional ₹10,000 cr injection
New Delhi: The government may announce several measures to boost urban infrastructure in the upcoming budget and is likely to augment the Urban Infrastructure Development…
India’s growth trajectory setting the stage for Budget 2026
India’s economy is entering a phase of remarkable momentum ahead of Union Budget 2026. GDP expanded in the first quarter of FY2025–26 at the fastest…
View: India has 7.4% growth, but where are the taxes?
India is once again the world’s fastest-growing major economy, despite facing punitive US tariffs for buying Russian oil. Yet, capital is fleeing, the currency is…
Budget 2026: Trump tariffs or not, trade power should stay with India
Union Budget: On a foggy, rain-soaked New York afternoon in September of 1985, central bankers and finance ministers from the then G-5 nations—the United States,…
Budget 2026: CII seeks rolling, 3-year pipeline for privatisation
New Delhi: The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) has proposed the creation of a rolling, three-year pipeline of state-run companies available for stake sale as…