Budget 2026: Tax Reforms for Individuals & Foreign Assets

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented Union Budget 2026 with no changes to income tax rates but introduced significant reforms for taxpayers, including simplified filing, lower TCS, and a foreign asset disclosure scheme.

Mahak Shah Joins MIT $100K Competition as Judge

Mahak Shah, an Indian entrepreneur and investor, has been appointed as a judge for MIT's prestigious $100K Entrepreneurship Competition, highlighting India's growing influence in global innovation and startup ecosystems.

Renault Duster 2026: 5 Premium India-Only Features

The 2026 Renault Duster makes a grand comeback in India with a more premium interior than its global counterpart. Discover the top 5 exclusive features that give the India-spec SUV an edge.

Budget 2024: Customs Duty Exemption on Aircraft Parts

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's budget proposal to exempt basic customs duty on imported aircraft components aims to boost India's aviation manufacturing and MRO sector, attracting global partnerships.

Musk Warns: China's Energy Output to Triple US by 2027

Tesla CEO Elon Musk raises alarm over China's rapid electricity expansion, predicting it will triple US output by 2026-27. He highlights China's 33.2% global share and solar leadership as strategic challenge.

Star Air Bags Best Airline Regional UDAN Award

Star Air has been honored with the Best Airline Regional UDAN Connectivity Award for its exceptional service in connecting tier-2 and tier-3 cities across India, enhancing regional aviation infrastructure.

Nomura Disappointed by Budget's Fiscal Consolidation Pace

Global financial services firm Nomura has expressed disappointment with the Indian budget's slower pace of fiscal consolidation and higher market borrowings, citing concerns over fiscal discipline and economic stability.

Surat Industries Welcome Union Budget 2026

Surat's textile and diamond sectors, along with the Southern Gujarat Chamber of Commerce and Industry, have praised the Union Budget 2026. Key announcements include SEZ reforms, a Self Reliant India fund, and initiatives for MSMEs and textiles.

Budget 2026 Taxes Secondary Market Sovereign Gold Bonds

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's Budget 2026 imposes capital gains tax on Sovereign Gold Bonds not directly purchased from RBI, ending their tax-free status for secondary market investors while maintaining exemptions for original subscribers.

India Manufacturing PMI Rises to 55.4 in January

India's manufacturing sector activity witnessed a slight recovery in January, with the HSBC India Manufacturing PMI rising from 55 in December to 55.4, indicating continued expansion.

Budget 2026: India's Rule-Based Growth Strategy Explained

Union Budget 2026 marks a pivotal shift in India's economic policy, prioritizing fiscal discipline and structured growth over populist measures. This analysis explores the political and economic implications of this restrained approach.

Budget 2026: Focus on Tax Clarity, FDI & GIFT City

Union Budget 2026 emphasizes tax clarity, simplicity, and certainty over rate changes. Key proposals include extended tax holidays for GIFT City, reforms in share buy-back taxation, and rationalization of MAT framework to attract FDI.

Budget 2026-27: Tax Reforms & Economic Blueprint

India's Union Budget 2026-27 introduces significant tax reforms including changes to buyback taxation, MAT rates, and compliance procedures while focusing on economic growth through digital infrastructure and manufacturing missions.

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