Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announces significant increase in electronics manufacturing allocation to Rs 40,000 crore for FY27, along with new high-tech tool rooms to boost capital goods sector.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented Budget 2026, focusing on economic growth with a capex hike to ₹12.2 lakh crore for FY27, high-speed rail corridors, and regional medical hubs. Here are 10 key takeaways.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announces ₹10,000 crore Biopharma Shakti scheme in Union Budget 2026-27 to develop India as global bio-pharma hub with interventions across six key sectors.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman proposes seven high-speed rail corridors in Budget 2026, including Mumbai-Pune and Delhi-Varanasi routes, to boost infrastructure and domestic manufacturing.
Union Budget 2026-27 proposes a Rs 10,000 crore investment in biopharma over five years and allocates Rs 4,000 crore to support MSMEs, aiming to boost innovation and economic growth.
Haryana's Energy Department introduces a new compensation framework for landowners affected by high-voltage transmission lines, featuring 200% compensation for tower bases and market-linked rates.
Former Telangana CM K Chandrasekhar Rao will be questioned by SIT in Hyderabad phone tapping case after submitting detailed legal response citing Supreme Court judgments.
The Union Budget 2026-27 focuses on boosting infrastructure, expanding healthcare access, and implementing tax reforms to stimulate economic growth and public welfare.
The Delhi Declaration, issued after the India-Arab Foreign Ministers' Meeting, establishes a zero-tolerance stance on terrorism, condemns the Pahalgam attack, and calls for global action against terror networks and state sponsors.
As India prepares for Union Budget 2026, explore how the iconic red Budget file evolved from British tradition to Indian symbolism, blending digital modernity with cultural heritage.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presents Union Budget 2026-27, highlighting reform over rhetoric and three key kartavyas: growth, people's aspirations, and Sabka Saath Sabka Vikas.
The Union Budget 2026 physical copies were ceremoniously brought to Parliament, upholding a long-standing tradition. This marks a significant step in the annual financial planning process for India.
A Panchkula court has sentenced two brothers to 20 years imprisonment for raping two minor girls in 2021. The court found them guilty under POCSO Act and imposed a fine of Rs 50,000.
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presents the Budget for financial year 2026-27 in Lok Sabha, marking her ninth consecutive budget presentation amid global economic challenges.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's saree on Budget Day 2026 reveals key themes through color, pattern, and astrological alignment, signaling discipline and controlled authority.
Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis will present Maharashtra's 2026-27 budget next month, but the finance portfolio allocation remains undecided despite being earmarked for NCP.
The prime accused in the Sabarimala gold theft case has filed for statutory bail in a second related case, citing prolonged detention without trial. This development follows the massive theft of gold ornaments from the temple treasury.
President Droupadi Murmu presented Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman with dahi-cheeni, a traditional Indian sweet, as a gesture of good luck before the Union Budget 2024-25 speech in Parliament.
Sunetra Pawar, 62, was sworn in as Maharashtra's first woman deputy chief minister, replacing her husband Ajit Pawar after his tragic death. She inherits most portfolios but not finance, amid family tensions and political stability concerns.
Congress criticizes Modi government after US President Trump claims India will buy Venezuelan oil instead of Iranian, questioning transparency in foreign policy decisions.
In a shocking honour killing case in Gonda's Babapurwa Thorhans village, a 21-year-old woman was electrocuted by her father and brother for insisting on marrying her choice. Police have arrested both accused after investigation revealed chilling details.
Malwani police have registered a case against a private de-addiction centre director, his wife, and two others after a 15-year-old girl alleged repeated sexual assault and forced abortion at the facility in 2024.
Delhi PWD approves construction of eight foot over bridges at busy, accident-prone locations to enhance pedestrian safety and improve traffic flow. Minister Parvesh Sahib Singh emphasizes modern solutions and strict deadlines.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presents her record 9th consecutive Budget for FY 2026-27. Key focus areas include economic reforms, capex push, and potential tax relief for salaried taxpayers amid global headwinds.
U.S. President Donald Trump warns Canada against trade with China and proposes a shift from Russian to Venezuelan oil, reshaping global energy alliances and raising geopolitical tensions.
An artist from Amroha, Uttar Pradesh, has crafted a detailed charcoal sketch in anticipation of the Union Budget 2026 presentation, showcasing creativity and public engagement with fiscal policy.
An in-depth look at the concealed realities behind terrorist funerals in Kashmir, revealing the profound stigma, emotional trauma, and societal loss faced by families, beyond the public spectacle.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman wore a Kanjeevaram silk saree from Tamil Nadu for her 9th Union Budget presentation, continuing her tradition of showcasing regional textiles and artisans.
Congress leader Shashi Tharoor expressed hope for Kerala-specific announcements in Union Budget 2026 ahead of state elections, while SP chief Akhilesh Yadav voiced disappointment with government's past budgets.
Chitrakoot District Magistrate Pulkit Garg enrolls his 3-year-old daughter in a government Anganwadi, advocating for improved public education facilities and challenging parental perceptions.