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View: Why India has a private investment problem

India’s economy should be the envy of the world. Official statisticians have just announced that it will grow at a blistering 7.4% in the financial…

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Centre likely to prioritise debt consolidation, capex push in Budget 2026: ICRA

New Delhi: The government is likely to prioritise medium-term debt consolidation while sustaining a strong push for capital expenditure in the upcoming Union Budget for…

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Union Budget: CII seeks infrastructure, R&D push to sustain India’s growth

India Budget: The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) has urged the government to leverage the upcoming Union Budget 2026–27 to sustain India’s position as the…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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Urban Infra Fund may Get Additional ₹10,000 cr Injection
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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…

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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…

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