Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the government’s side on the India-US trade deal in an exclusive interview given to ABP News. He expressed his views on the statements of Russian Oil and American Agriculture Minister Brook Rollins. Trump claimed that India has now agreed not to buy oil from Russia. Will oil become expensive…
US President Donald Trump’s decision to cut tariffs on Indian goods from 50% to 18% augurs well for the country as it will boost exports, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Tuesday. “So, actually our exports will pick up now, that is my expectation… along with having found new markets where they will continue to…
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman made a historic announcement while presenting the Union Budget 2026-27 in Parliament on 1 February 2026. He said that the government will establish Rare Earth Corridor. This corridor will be built especially in those four states where there is abundance of rare earth minerals. These include Odisha, Kerala, Andhra Pradesh…
Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk’s reaction to an On January 31, Musk Reposted a chart, originally shared by World of Statistics, and commented that “the balance of power is changing”. The chart was reportedly based on IMF data that revealed that India is next only to China in contribution towards the global Gross Domestic…
Budget 2026: The Parliament will begin discussion on the Motion of Thanks on the President’s address from today during the ongoing Budget Session in Lok Sabha. Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal will start the discussion from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). Sonwal’s fellow party MP Tejasvi Surya will second the motion.. In the Rajya Sabha, BJP…
Union Budget 2026: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given his reaction on the Union Budget 2026-27 presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. PM Modi said that this budget will further empower the poor, farmers, youth and women. He said that in this budget, special attention has been given to transforming Jalandhar, Ludhiana and many other…
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the general budget on Sunday (1 February 2026). Muslim organizations have expressed mixed reactions to the increase in financial provisions for the Ministry of Minority Affairs in the Union Budget this time. Maulana Yasoob Abbas, General Secretary of All India Shia Personal Law Board, expressed happiness over the increase…
Ace investor and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Capitalmind Asset Management, Deepak Shenoy, said that the new taxation rules for the Sovereign Gold Bonds (SGBs) are negative for the new bond market investors who are looking to buy the asset class from the secondary market. Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, in Sunday’s Budget 2026 speech,…
Budget 2026 STT announcement: The Income Tax Department on Sunday clarified about the new STT rules on F&O announced by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in Budget 2026. Presenting her ninth consecutive Budget on Sunday, 1 February, FM Nirmala Sitharaman proposed to hike the Securities Transaction Tax (STT) on futures and options (F&O) trading. “I propose…
For the first time in the history of the country, the Union Budget 2026-27 was presented on Sunday. But during this time there has been a strong reaction to this budget from the opposition. Here, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has presented the 9th budget of her career. This time the total budget has been fixed…
