Tag: union budget
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…
Union Budget 2026: Govt should refrain from hiking income tax surcharge on super-rich, experts say
Union Budget 2026: The government should refrain from raising income tax surcharge on the super-rich and reintroducing wealth tax in the upcoming 2026-27 Budget, as…
Budget 2026: States seek higher capex aid, GST loss compensation in pre-Budget talks with Sitharaman
New Delhi: States sought greater special assistance for capital investments, and enhanced support to compensate for revenue loss due to the recent goods and services…
Budget Session 2026 to start from January 28, confirms Kiren Rijiju; Budget presentation likely on Feb 1
Budget 2026: The Budget Session of Parliament will begin on January 28, 2026, Union Minister Kiren Rijiju said on Friday. He said the President of…
Budget 2026: Nirmala Sitharaman to present Budget on February 1; Parliament session likely from Jan 28
New Delhi, The Budget session of Parliament is likely to commence on January 28 and the Union Budget is set to be tabled on February…
India’s GDP pegged to grow at 7.4% for FY26 despite tariff heat
India on Wednesday projected economic growth of 7.4% in fiscal 2025–26, underscoring resilience in Asia’s third-largest economy even as global growth slows and financial conditions…
Govt targets to present Seeds Bill in Parliament during Budget session; 9,000 suggestions received: Agri Secretary
Budget session 2026: The government is targeting to introduce the Seeds Bill 2025 in Parliament during the first phase of the Budget session in February,…
Budget’s rare chance: Leveraging the new oil beneath India’s feet
Budget 2026: The Indian economy stands at a moment of unusual strategic opportunity. Global trade and production networks are being reshaped by tariff wars, supply-chain…