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    FM Extends Tax Exemption on Capital Goods for Lithium-Ion Battery ProductionNation
    FM Extends Tax Exemption on Capital Goods for Lithium-Ion Battery...

    Finance Minister plans to exempt basic customs duty on sodium anti Monet imports for solar glass production, aiding...

    1 Feb 2026 12:57 PM IST

    Budget Boost: PFC, REC Rally 6% on Restructuring Plan AnnouncementNation
    Budget Boost: PFC, REC Rally 6% on Restructuring Plan Announcement

    This restructuring is part of a larger effort to enhance the capabilities of public sector financial institutions amidst...

    1 Feb 2026 12:52 PM IST

    FM Proposes Duty-Free Imports of Selected Inputs for Leather Export SectorNation
    FM Proposes Duty-Free Imports of Selected Inputs for Leather Export...

    Sitharaman proposes extending leather export timeline from six months to one year to support the struggling sector.

    1 Feb 2026 12:45 PM IST

    Budget: Govt Plans Khelo India Mission to Revamp Sports SectorNation
    Budget: Govt Plans Khelo India Mission to Revamp Sports Sector

    This initiative will focus on developing training centres and enhancing coaching systems over the next decade.

    1 Feb 2026 12:38 PM IST

    MAT Exemption Proposed for Non-Resident Presumptive Taxpayers: FMNation
    MAT Exemption Proposed for Non-Resident Presumptive Taxpayers: FM

    Sitharaman raised the safe harbour threshold for IT services from Rs 300 crore to Rs 2,000 crore, significantly...

    1 Feb 2026 12:32 PM IST

    India to Host First-Ever Global Big Cat Summit: FM SitharamanNation
    India to Host First-Ever Global Big Cat Summit: FM Sitharaman

    The summit will focus on developing global strategies for big cat conservation.

    1 Feb 2026 12:27 PM IST

    Deadline for Filing Revised IT Returns Extended From Dec 31 to Mar 31Economy
    Deadline for Filing Revised IT Returns Extended From Dec 31 to Mar 31

    The government also proposed reduction in TCS rate for pursuing education and medical education under liberalised...

    1 Feb 2026 12:25 PM IST

    Govt Proposes to Cut Debt-to-GDP Ratio to 55.6% in FY27: SitharamanNation
    Govt Proposes to Cut Debt-to-GDP Ratio to 55.6% in FY27: Sitharaman

    Nirmala Sitharaman confirmed the government will keep a 41% tax devolution formula as per the 16th Finance Commission,...

    1 Feb 2026 12:21 PM IST

    FM Says Individuals Living Abroad Will Be Allowed to Invest in Listed Indian FirmsNation
    FM Says Individuals Living Abroad Will Be Allowed to Invest in Listed...

    Union Budget 2026-27 introduces a framework for improved access to funds and derivatives linked to corporate bond...

    1 Feb 2026 12:16 PM IST

    Govt to Add ₹4,000 Cr to Self Reliant India Fund in FY27 for MSMEsNation
    Govt to Add ₹4,000 Cr to Self Reliant India Fund in FY27 for MSMEs

    These schemes are expected to create jobs and promote sustainable practices in the textile industry.

    1 Feb 2026 12:11 PM IST

    The US economy may be basking in the warm glow of solid growth, but economists are nervously eyeing a trend in the bond market that could spell stormy weather ahead.Market
    Electronic Manufacturing Stocks Jump 6 Pc as Budget Hikes Outlay to Rs...

    Presenting the Union Budget for 2026-27, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said high-tech tool rooms will be...

    1 Feb 2026 12:04 PM IST

    Electronics Manufacturing Outlay to Rise to ₹40,000 Crore in FY27: FMNation
    Electronics Manufacturing Outlay to Rise to ₹40,000 Crore in FY27: FM

    The government plans to create three chemical parks to enhance domestic production and decrease import reliance, aiming...

    1 Feb 2026 12:00 PM IST

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