Indian stock markets plummeted by Rs 9.4 lakh crore after a tax hike on Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs), causing widespread investor panic and raising concerns about future foreign capital inflows.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced that the upcoming Union Budget will provide fresh momentum to India's economic reforms, focusing on growth and development.
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announces seven high-speed and dedicated freight corridors to transform rail transportation in India, boosting efficiency and connectivity.
The Indian government has unveiled a massive ₹12.2 lakh crore infrastructure development plan aimed at building a future-ready Bharat. This comprehensive strategy focuses on modernizing transportation, energy, and digital networks to boost economic growth
Punjab's industrial sector shows growth, but significant job cuts in MSMEs raise economic concerns. Experts analyze the mixed signals and their impact on the state's economy.
The Indian government has unveiled a proposed integrated programme aimed at significantly boosting textile exports, focusing on infrastructure, technology, and market access to enhance global competitiveness.
Bengaluru's industrial bodies welcome Union Budget 2026's focus on MSMEs and manufacturing but highlight critical gaps in credit access, awareness, and support for micro-enterprises in Karnataka.
Union Budget 2026-27 proposes an integrated East Coast Industrial Corridor with a node at Durgapur, promising enhanced logistics and reduced costs for the steel city's industries, part of the Purvodaya States initiative.
Union Budget 2026-27 proposes that resident individuals and HUFs won't need TAN when purchasing property from NRIs, simplifying TDS compliance from October 2026.
Union Budget 2026-27 reduces TCS rates for self-funded education, medical purposes, and overseas tour packages from 5% to 2% under LRS. Other remittances remain at 20%.
Kolkata's leather goods manufacturers welcome Union Budget 2026-27 measures allowing duty-free imports for shoe uppers and extending export timelines, providing relief amid high costs and US tariffs.
French IT giant Capgemini announces sale of US subsidiary Capgemini Government Solutions following criticism over contracts with US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's Union Budget 2026 prioritizes capital expenditure, structural reforms, and rupee defense over populist measures. Key announcements include a comprehensive FEMA review to attract foreign investment.
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced a 2,052km dedicated freight corridor connecting Dankuni in West Bengal to Surat in Gujarat during the 2026-27 budget speech, aiming to boost economic activity across six states.
The Federation of All India Farmer Associations warns that steep tax increases on cigarettes have stopped tobacco auctions at 10 Karnataka platforms, causing farmer distress and threatening Andhra Pradesh.
AP Chambers of Commerce president Potluri Bhaskar Rao praised the Union Budget 2026-27 as growth-oriented with SME support but expressed disappointment over inadequate funding for Polavaram and Amaravati projects.
Former CII Punjab chairman Gunbir Singh criticizes Union Budget 2026-27 for missing farm-based import substitution efforts and employment generation measures while acknowledging some positives.
Telangana's power distribution companies face severe financial stress with ₹46,127 crore debt, contributing 9% to national discom losses. State ranks among top subsidy providers with ₹16,016 crore in power subsidies.
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's 9th budget receives both praise and criticism in Karnataka's Old Mysuru region, with industry bodies welcoming MSME focus while opposition leaders decry neglect of agriculture and social justice.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's Union Budget 2026 emphasizes fiscal prudence, job creation, and economic growth, resisting populist measures while championing self-reliance through exports and long-term investments.
Union Budget 2026 faces backlash from traders, FIIs, and women's groups over increased STT and insufficient safety measures. Experts warn of reduced market attractiveness.
The Union Budget 2026-27 announced on Sunday has evoked diverse reactions from stakeholders in Varanasi. While some praise its focus on global markets and Make in India, others express concerns about inadequate support for MSMEs and tourism sectors.
The 16th Finance Commission report highlights Telangana as a top subsidy-spending state with mounting debt, despite having India's highest per capita income among large states.
Union Budget 2026-27 elicits varied responses from Pune's professionals, students, and entrepreneurs, highlighting fractures within India's middle and upper classes regarding taxation, investments, and sectoral support.
Pune's industrial leaders welcome Union Budget 2026-27's Rs 10,000 crore SME Growth Fund and TReDS mandate for MSMEs, while calling for stronger AI adoption and export promotion measures.
The Union Budget 2026 presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman emphasizes fiscal restraint and continuity rather than ambitious reforms, sparking debate about its cautious approach to economic policy.
An examination of Nirmala Sitharaman's ninth Budget reveals cautious optimism despite projections of sustained 7%+ GDP growth and low inflation, raising questions about fiscal strategy amid global uncertainties.
Bihar's business community shows divided reactions to Union Budget 2026-27. While praising national MSME and infrastructure focus, leaders express disappointment over lack of targeted support for the state's development needs.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's Budget 2026-27 avoids direct freebies for poll-bound states while offering strategic schemes. Analysis of political implications and taxpayer relief measures.
RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das defends his steady monetary policy approach as 'boring but good,' sparking debate among economists on whether India needs more aggressive reforms or stability.