Budget 2026-27 Printing Stays at North Block Press
Finance Ministry will use its old North Block printing press for Budget 2026-27 copies due to constraints at new Kartavya Bhavan complex, maintaining tradition amid transition.
Finance Ministry will use its old North Block printing press for Budget 2026-27 copies due to constraints at new Kartavya Bhavan complex, maintaining tradition amid transition.
The Finance Ministry introduces an optional health insurance plan for CGHS beneficiaries, offering coverage up to ₹20 lakh with flexible co-payment options and significant premium discounts.
The Economic Survey 2026 will be tabled in Parliament on January 31, 2026, providing crucial economic analysis ahead of the Union Budget. This document reviews India's economic performance and sets the stage for budget discussions.
Learn what makes up India's Economic Survey ahead of Budget 2026, from the Chief Economic Advisor's preface to detailed analytical chapters.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the Union Budget 2026 on February 1, as per a government-approved proposal. The budget preparation involves key ministries and officials.
Get all your questions answered about the Union Budget 2026 process. Learn who drafts the crucial Economic Survey, key dates, and the difference between the Survey and the Budget.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman chaired a crucial pre-budget meeting with state finance ministers to discuss priorities for the 2025-26 Union Budget. Key focus areas included infrastructure, fiscal management, and growth.
India's banking sector records a robust financial turnaround in 2025, with improved asset quality and profitability. Explore the key drivers behind this recovery.
India's Finance Ministry projects robust GDP growth of 7.4% for FY26, building on a strong 7% estimate for FY25. Key drivers include investment, consumption, and policy reforms. Read the full economic outlook.
Indian universities have expanded finance education, but gaps in practical learning, global context, and tech integration remain, says expert Sripal Jain. Discover the roadmap to global competitiveness.
Finance Ministry releases a 3-year PPP project pipeline with 852 projects worth over ₹17 lakh crore. Get details on central and state infrastructure plans for informed investment decisions.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman prepares her 9th consecutive budget with a reshuffled team. Key roles are held by new appointees, with no designated Finance Secretary. Discover the team dynamics.
Symbiosis School of Banking and Finance announces the final application window for its MBA in Banking and Finance program. Apply by January 14, 2026, for the July 2026 intake.
Chandigarh administration directs all departments to fully utilise capital expenditure funds by March 31. Unspent amounts cannot be carried forward, impacting future budget approvals from the Finance Ministry.
Finance Ministry clarifies National Security Cess will be calculated on machine speed, not production output. This impacts importers and aims to safeguard health, security, and strategic interests.
ITC share price crashed over 5% to ₹345.35 after the government announced a fresh excise duty on cigarettes. Get the full details on the market impact and new tax rates effective February 1.
India's GST collections for December 2024 show robust growth, reaching Rs 1.75 lakh crore. This marks a 6.1% year-on-year increase, highlighting strong economic activity. Read the full analysis.
India mandates CCTV installation in tobacco factories from Feb 1, 2026. Footage must be preserved for 24 months. New excise rules also clarify duty on tins and other forms. Details inside.
LT Finance launches 'Sachet with Sachet', a digital initiative to educate customers on cyber safety and smarter financial decisions. Learn how to protect yourself online.
LT Finance Ltd launches 'Sachet with Sachet', a digital initiative to educate customers on cyber safety and smarter financial decisions. Learn how it empowers financial literacy.
A Karnataka administrative reforms committee recommends merging or closing over 1000 inactive government account heads to streamline finances and improve efficiency. Learn the key proposals.
Kerala's Seventh State Finance Commission submits its initial report to Governor Rajendra Arlekar, focusing on fund devolution to local bodies for 2026-27. Key recommendations await central commission's report.
Many Indian drivers who signed car finance deals between 2007 and 2024 are finding unfair terms. Learn the 5 red flags and how to review your agreement for hidden fees and unclear conditions.
India's finance ministry mandates public sector banks to immediately report adverse vigilance info on board-level directors, citing serious lapses in disclosures. Read the full directive.
The Finance Ministry directs PSBs and financial institutions to immediately report adverse inputs on board-level officials, regardless of the capacity of the alleged lapse. Stay updated on India's banking governance.
M1 Group's Samaah 2025 summit brought together industry leaders and regulators to discuss scaling digital trade finance in India. Discover the key insights and future roadmap for transforming cross-border trade.
M1 Group's Samaah 2025 summit convened industry leaders and regulators to tackle challenges in scaling digital trade finance. Discover the key discussions on technology, regulation, and growth.
Discover Taiwan's ingenious receipt lottery system, turning tax compliance into a national game since 1951. Learn how it works and why Indians are calling for its adoption.
Japan's Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) invests Rs 3,961.8 crore for a 20% stake in Shriram Finance. Deal to strengthen capital base and expand financial services in India.
Japan's Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group makes a massive Rs 39,618 crore investment for a 20% stake in Shriram Finance, marking a major FDI in India's NBFC sector. Read details.