Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday strongly defended the Union Budget 2026 against criticism from Congress leader and Lok Sabha Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi, asserting that India’s economic fundamentals remain strong and...
Veteran Congress leader P Chidambaram on Sunday sharply criticised the government over Union Budget 2026-27 and said that it has cut funds for crucial sectors and programmes, significantly reducing the capital expenditure. The budget, the...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday unveiled the new name of the Adampur airport in Punjab to Sri Sant Guru Ravidas Ji Airport, honouring the revered saint on his 649th birth anniversary. Besides, he also...
While tax slabs remain steady, the Aam Aadmi benefits from a streamlined tax ecosystem where income up to Rs 12.75 lakh remains tax-free. Significant relief comes through cheaper cancer life-saving drugs, reduced TCS on foreign...
India on Sunday categorically rejected Pakistan’s allegations that New Delhi is involved in the recent terror attacks in the Balochistan province, calling them ‘baseless’. In a statement, Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal...
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday mounted a strong defence of the Union Budget 2026, calling it forward-looking, inclusive and firmly aligned with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of a self-reliant and developed India...
Congress leader and Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi on Sunday came down heavily on the Union Budget 2026, accusing the Narendra Modi government of ignoring India’s deepening economic and social crises and refusing to undertake...
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday presented the Union Budget 2026. Addressing the press conference after her 85-minute-long budget speech, Sitharaman said the government was focusing on economic growth by building an ecosystem through...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday described the Union Budget 2026 as “historic,” saying it reflects the growing empowerment of women and the country’s expanding opportunities. Praising Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman for presenting the Budget...
Nirmala Sitharaman, Union Finance Minister, presented her record ninth consecutive Union Budget 2026-27 on February 1, emphasising accelerated economic growth, people’s aspirations and inclusive development under three core ‘kartavyas.’ The budget highlights steady growth with...