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Former G20 sherpa & former Niti Aayog CEO Amitabh kant addresses an event (ANI/File)
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Ex-NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant on Budget| Business News

India’s former G20 Sherpa and ex-NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant on Sunday highlighted how the Union Budget is “very responsible and fiscally prudent,” saying it…

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Earlier, the Finance Minister of India, Nirmala Sitharaman, proposed introducing a dedicated  ₹10,000-crore SME growth fund to create future jobs and incentivise enterprises based on select criteria. (Sansad TV/ANI Video Grab)
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Nirmala Sitharaman proposes a ₹100 crore incentive for single bond issuance of more than 1000 crore| Business News

During the presentation of the Union Budget 26-27, the Finance Minister, Nirmala Sitharaman, proposed to introduce a market-making framework with suitable access to funds and…

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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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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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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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Budget 2026-27: The Sunday budget needs Monday energy

Union Budget for 2026–27 will be presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman tomorrow on Sunday, which happens to be an unusual scheduling that coincides with…

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Budget 2026 should address VDA tax losses as crypto gains taxed at 30%: SAM Partner

In the upcoming Union Budget, investors in virtual digital assets (VDA) are seeking relief on the taxation framework, particularly the ability to claim losses, even…

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Economic Survey 2026: At Near-full capacity, India needs structural reforms for faster growth, says DK Pant, India Ratings
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Economic Survey 2026: At Near-full capacity, India needs structural reforms for faster growth, says DK Pant, India Ratings

Economic Survey offers a balanced assessment of the Indian economy‘s strengths and vulnerabilities while outlining the steps needed to sustain a high-growth trajectory. It has…

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