Budget 2026 Cuts MAT Rate to Drive New Tax Regime
Union Budget 2026 proposes a reduction in the Minimum Alternate Tax rate for companies, aiming to incentivize a shift towards the new simplified tax regime and enhance corporate competitiveness.
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Silver Crashes ₹1.5 Lakh on MCX, Plunges 9% in Budget Session
Silver prices on MCX have crashed over ₹1,50,000 from record highs, plunging 9% in a special Sunday session during the Union Budget 2026-27 presentation. Experts cite unwinding of long positions and market volatility.
Anil Agarwal Lauds Union Budget 2026-27 as Growth-Oriented
Vedanta Chairman Anil Agarwal commended the Union Budget 2026-27, highlighting its emphasis on capital expenditure, manufacturing, and initiatives for youth and women empowerment.
Budget 2026: Structural Growth Over Short-Term Gains
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's ninth consecutive budget emphasizes long-term structural growth, domestic competitiveness, and resilience against geopolitical risks including US trade dynamics.
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Budget 2026: Big Boost for Sports Goods Sector
The Union Budget 2026 has announced significant incentives for the sports goods manufacturing sector, including tax benefits and infrastructure support, aiming to boost domestic production and exports.
Sitharaman Unveils Viksit Bharat NBFC Vision in Budget
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced the government's vision for NBFCs under Viksit Bharat, setting credit and technology targets while proposing restructuring of key public sector institutions.
Markets Crash 2% on Budget Day Over STT Hike Fears
Indian equity indices Sensex and Nifty fell over 2% in a special Sunday trading session for the Union Budget 2026-27. The sharp decline was triggered by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's proposal to increase Securities Transaction Tax on derivatives.
Sitharaman's Budget 2026 Speech: Investments, Growth Focus
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman delivered an 85-minute Union Budget 2026 speech, focusing on investments and economic growth. Prime Minister Modi called it historic and futuristic.
Budget 2026: Roads, Power & Railways Outlay Analysis
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented Budget 2026-27. This analysis examines allocations for roads, power, and railways through charts, highlighting key infrastructure priorities.
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US Tariffs Strain India's Textile Sector: Budget Response
India's textile sector faces severe pressure from steep US tariffs, with Tamil Nadu particularly affected. The Union Budget 2026 introduces modernization schemes, but concerns remain about immediate relief for exporters.
Budget 2026-27 Fails to Tackle India's Savings Crisis
India's 2026-27 Union Budget overlooks the critical slowdown in household savings, a structural deficit threatening economic stability. Despite rising GDP, shrinking deposits and growing liabilities demand urgent fiscal remedies.
Bengal's 2026-27 Budget Gains: Jute, Rail, Medical Hub
West Bengal gains in the 2026-27 Union Budget with high-speed rail, jute revival, and Kolkata as a medical tourism hub, boosting industry and connectivity.
Budget 2026 Stresses Duties, Skips Farmers' Income Promise
The Union Budget 2026 emphasizes import duties and promotes crops like coconut and cashew, while notably omitting the doubling of farmers' income commitment, reflecting coastal agricultural needs and electoral dynamics.
Moody's: India's 2026 Budget Tactical, Not Breakthrough
Moody's Ratings assesses India's Union Budget 2026 as tactical, focusing on fiscal consolidation but lacking major reforms to boost sovereign credit ratings.
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Union Budget 2026 STT Hike Criticized by Brokerages
Brokerages express concern over the STT hike in Union Budget 2026, calling it a dampener for capital markets. Finance Minister Sitharaman defends the move as a course correction for F&O segment.
STT Hike Sparks 3% Market Fall in Budget 2026 Reaction
Indian stock markets plunged up to 3% intraday after Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman proposed sharp STT increases on derivatives. While markets recovered partially, experts debate long-term implications.
Budget 2026: New Buyback Tax Rules Favor Retail Investors
Union Budget 2026-27 introduces capital gains tax treatment for buyback proceeds, reducing tax burden for non-promoter shareholders while imposing higher differential tax on promoters.
Budget 2026: Food & Beverage Items Cheaper & Costlier
The Union Budget 2026-27 brings significant changes to food and beverage prices. Discover which items like microwave ovens and seafood will become cheaper, while alcohol and commercial LPG get costlier.
Gurugram Video Shows New Mom Working at 1:30 AM, Sparks Debate
A viral video from Gurugram shows a new mother working on her laptop at 1:30 AM, highlighting toxic workplace pressures on working mothers. The husband's emotional post has sparked widespread discussion about corporate empathy.
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Budget 2026: Real Estate Mixed Response on Housing Policy
Union Budget 2026 receives mixed reactions from real estate sector. CREDAI expresses disappointment over lack of affordable housing incentives, while experts welcome infrastructure focus for long-term growth beyond urban cores.
Budget 2026: Income Tax Slabs Remain Unchanged
Union Budget 2026 maintains existing income tax slabs. Detailed comparison of new vs old tax regimes for FY 2026-27, including rates, benefits, and which regime suits different income levels.
Railway Stock Q3 Results Amid Market Volatility
A major railway company has announced its quarterly results, with share prices showing resilience amidst ongoing market fluctuations. Investors are closely monitoring the performance.
Budget 2026 Supports High-Tech Manufacturing and Digital Growth
The Union Budget 2026 extends policy support for digital infrastructure and manufacturing, aiming to position India as a key player in the global digital economy while maintaining fiscal prudence.
Cathie Wood: Gold Shows Bubble Signs, Not AI
ARK Invest CEO Cathie Wood argues gold is in a bubble based on valuation ratios and historical parallels, contrasting with AI's perceived stability amid market shifts.
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Budget 2026-27: Rural Economy Gets ₹1.25 Trillion Boost
Union Budget 2026-27 allocates over ₹1.25 trillion for rural employment schemes, marking a significant revival in rural development spending after years of decline.
Sensex, Nifty Crash 2% on STT Hike, Higher Govt Borrowing in Budget
India's benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty fell sharply after Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman raised securities transaction tax on futures and options trades and announced higher-than-expected government borrowings for FY2026-27.
Budget 2026: Crypto Reporting Penalties Proposed
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman proposes penalties for non-compliance in cryptocurrency asset reporting under new Income-Tax Act Section 509, effective April 1, 2026.
FM Sitharaman on Structural Reforms for Economic Ecosystem
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman emphasized that structural reforms are crucial for building a strong economic ecosystem, highlighting the government's post-budget focus on sustainable growth and development in India.
Budget 2026: Tax Immunity for Small Foreign Assets
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced immunity for undisclosed foreign assets under ₹20 lakh, TCS cuts for foreign tours, and implementation of Income Tax Act 2025 from April 1, 2026.
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Sitharaman Presents 9th Union Budget with Key Announcements
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget 2026-27, her ninth consecutive budget, featuring major announcements in defence, railways, income tax, healthcare, and MSMEs. PM Modi hailed it as a historic step toward Viksit Bharat by 2047.
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