Stocks in the Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) sector rallied sharply in today’s session after Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, in her budget speech in the Lok Sabha, announced the launch of India Semiconductor Mission 2.0. The move aims to build a strong semiconductor and display ecosystem, positioning India as a global hub for electronics manufacturing…
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the general budget for the financial year 2026-27 in Parliament on 1 February 2026. In this budget, special importance has been given to North-Eastern India, especially under the Purvodaya scheme, emphasis is on strengthening the region from economic, cultural and tourism point of view. The main objective of Purvodaya…
Budget 2026: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday, 1 February, presented her ninth consecutive Union Budget 2026 in Parliament. The Union Budget 2026 is coming ahead of assembly elections in four states and one Union Territory this year. The Budget presented by the Finance Minister focused on at least these poll-bound states, which are scheduled…
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom Budget 2026: In the Union Budget 2026, the government has taken a big step to promote the creative industry. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced that Content Creator Labs will be set up in 15,000 schools and 500 colleges across the country. Its objective is…
E2E Networks, a provider of cloud computing services, saw its shares rise 10% in today’s session (February 1), reaching the day’s high of ₹2,334 apiece, after Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced a major boost to data centres. In her Budget speech on February 1, Sitharaman said, “Recognizing the need to enable critical infrastructure and…
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the General Budget 2026-27 in Parliament today on 1 February 2026. Many big and important announcements have been made in this budget, especially for those states where assembly elections are going to be held soon. These include states like West Bengal, Assam, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Kerala. To give…
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, in her Budget 2026 speech, proposed to increase Security Transaction Tax (STT) on Futures & Options (F&O) transactions. FM Sitharaman proposed to raise the STT by 150% on futures to 0.05% from 0.02% and by 50% on options transactions to 0.15% from 0.01% earlier. “To provide reasonable course correction in F&O…
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget 2026-27 in Parliament. He started his budget speech by paying tribute to Saint Ravidas. This budget has been presented at a time when the government has completed 12 years of its tenure and India has emerged as a fast-growing economy globally. The Finance Minister said that…
PM Modi Budget 2026 News: Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s presence during Parliament proceedings is always impressive, but on Budget day his seriousness is at a different level. When Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is reading her budget speech inside the Parliament, PM Modi’s concentrated expression shows how deeply he is absorbing every data and every plan….
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the budget for 2026-27 in Parliament today on Sunday (February 1). In such a situation, the eyes of the whole of India are fixed on his speech. Apart from common citizens, businessmen, health sector and stock market also have high expectations from the budget. Let us tell you the important…
