After ticking many firsts—from presenting the budget on a Sunday to formulating it from Kartavya Bhawan—Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, clad…
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Rare Earth Corridors to Boost Country’s Self-reliance in Magnets, Says Industry – Firstpost
Budget proposals on dedicated rare earth corridors in mineral-rich states like Odisha will spur the development of new technologies for…
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Why did markets see their biggest Budget-day fall in six years? – Firstpost
Indian equity markets witnessed their sharpest Budget-day decline in six years after a volatile special trading session on February 1,…
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Sitharaman targets higher tax revenue in FY27 to power growth push – Firstpost
Gross tax revenue pegged at Rs 44.04 lakh crore for FY27; direct taxes to lead growth as Centre banks on…
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What are the significant changes introduced for tax payers? – Firstpost
While Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman hasn’t introduced any changes to the Income tax slabs in the Budget 2026, significant changes…
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Why orange economy has been in focus in Nirmala Sitharaman’s Budget 2026 – Firstpost
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s Union Budget for 2026-27 placed India’s creative industries firmly at the centre of the government’s services-led…
Read MoreSitharaman outlines 3 ‘kartavyas’ that inspired her 9th Budget – Firstpost
While presenting her ninth consecutive Union Budget on Sunday, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman laid out three ‘kartavyas’ the budget will…
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Tariff 64 times, reforms 29 times… buzzwords in Sitharaman’s Budget 2026 speech – Firstpost
The Union Budget 2026-27 speech revealed a sharp shift in emphasis, with “tariff” emerging as the most repeated policy word…
Read MoreUnion Budget 2026 signals continued infra focus as FY27 capex rises 9% to ₹12.20 lakh crore – Firstpost
Capex allocation rises for the 11th straight year as government keeps public investment at the core of its growth strategy…
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What’s cheaper and costlier after Budget 2026? – Firstpost
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has announced her record ninth Budget with a focus on growth. As basic customs duty has…
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