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Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the first Post Budget Webinar on “Technology, Reforms and Finance for Viksit Bharat” on February 27 at around 11:30 am via video conferencing. The webinar is expected to focus on the government’s plans to turn key Union Budget 2026-27 announcements into action, with discussions centred on public capital expenditure,…
New Delhi2 hours ago copy link Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman participated in the traditional ‘Halwa Ceremony’ on Tuesday (January 27). The ceremony marks the final stage of preparations for Budget 2026-27. The budget will be presented in the Lok Sabha on February 1. The special thing is that this time the budget making team…
New Delhi: The government is preparing the next Union Budget at a time of serious global tension. The world is facing instability, uncertainty and growing military threats, not seen since the Second World War. In this situation, national security planning is no longer limited to protecting borders only. For a rising power like India, security…
New Delhi: With less than two weeks left for the presentation of the Union Budget 2026–27, experts on Monday believe the government should focus strongly on improving ease of doing business and expanding opportunities for women across sectors. Speaking to IANS, tax expert Manmohan Srivastava Kaju said the government had provided significant relief to taxpayers…
Last Updated:January 13, 2026, 4:23 pm IST FICCI urges the Union Budget 2026-27 to address tax appeal delays, simplify TDS, clarify rules for global manufacturers, and enhance customs transparency. Union Budget 2026: FICCI calls for tax certainty, faster refunds Industry body FICCI has outlined a detailed set of expectations from the Union Budget 2026-27, focusing…
New Delhi: The Cabinet Committee on Parliamentary Affairs (CCPA) on Wednesday proposed presenting the Union Budget for 2026–27 on February 1, even though the date falls on a Sunday. If approved, this would mark a rare instance in recent years of the Budget being tabled on a weekend, as the government sticks to its February…
Last Updated:January 07, 2026, 10:00 IST Budget 2026 Date: Govt is reportedly inclined to stick to February 1 for presenting Budget, which, if approved, will make it first time that Budget is presented on Sunday. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will be presenting her eighth consecutive Union Budget, which will also be the 80th Budget since…
New Delhi: Apex business chamber CII on Thursday proposed a four-pronged fiscal strategy ahead of the Union Budget 2026-27 that includes debt stability, fiscal transparency, revenue mobilisation and expenditure efficiency. According to a CII statement, at the core of the roadmap is adherence to the government’s debt glide path targeting 50 per cent (plus or…
Last Updated:December 20, 2025, 11:22 IST With the countdown to the Union Budget 2026-27 underway, an unusual calendar coincidence has occurred this time: February 1, 2026, falls on a Sunday. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will be presenting her eighth consecutive Union Budget, which will also be the 80th Budget since Independence. Union Budget 2026-27 Date:…
New Delhi: The healthcare industry on Thursday urged the government to invest in robust health systems in the upcoming Union Budget 2026-27. The Association of Healthcare Providers of India (AHPI) stated that enhancing healthcare funding in the upcoming Union Budget is crucial to address critical gaps in infrastructure, skilled workforce, and equitable access to affordable…