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New Delhi, Feb 1 (IANS) Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday unveiled a significant initiative designed to reshape India’s engagement with critical minerals.FM Sitharaman declared that the government will extend support to the mineral-rich states of Odisha, Kerala, Andhra Pradesh,...
New Delhi, Feb 1 (IANS) Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s Budget 2026-2027 speech on Sunday reflected the Centre’s push to strengthen the fisheries sector and a robust support for animal husbandry in rural and peri-urban areas to spur farm sector growth.India's...
Agartala, Feb 1 (IANS) Tripura Tourism Minister Sushanta Chowdhury on Sunday welcomed the Union Budget presented by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in Parliament, describing it as a "people-centric and development-oriented" Budget that strengthens the foundation of a 'Viksit Bharat'.Reacting...
Lucknow, Feb 1 (IANS) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested the Branch Manager and a Field Officer of UP Gramin Bank’s Sahaspur branch in Uttar Pradesh’s Bijnor district, along with a private individual, for allegedly demanding and accepting...
New Delhi, Feb 1 (IANS) Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday announced a tax holiday till 2047 to any foreign company that provides cloud services to customers globally by using data centre services from India as part of the proposals...
New Delhi, Feb 1 (IANS) In a major relief initiative for victims of road accidents and their families, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced during the presentation of the Union Budget for 2026-27 on Sunday that the interest accrued on...
New Delhi, Feb 1 (IANS) Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday proposed a set of direct tax proposals aiming at rationalising penalty and prosecution, to integrate assessment and penalty proceedings by way of a common order for both to avoid...
New Delhi, Feb 1 (IANS) Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, presenting the Union Budget 2026-27 in the Parliament on Sunday, announced that the proposals for customs and central excise aim to further simplify the tariff structure, support domestic manufacturing, promote export...
New Delhi, Feb 1 (IANS) Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday hailed the Union Budget 2026-27 as an embodiment of India forging its new identity as an "emerging economic power centre" and said that it furthers the momentum to bolster...
New Delhi, Feb 1 (IANS) President Droupadi Murmu on Sunday graced the opening of the Amrit Udyan Winter Annuals Edition 2026 at Rashtrapati Bhavan, offering visitors the opportunity to experience the seasonal blooms and curated landscapes at the gardens.According to...
New Delhi, Feb 1 (IANS) The Union government on Sunday announced plans to promote astrophysics and astronomy, as well as boost telescope facilities in the country.Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said this while presenting her ninth consecutive Union Budget in...
Chennai, Feb 1 (IANS) The Union Budget 2026 on Sunday outlined a wide-ranging development roadmap for Tamil Nadu, with major announcements spanning high-speed rail connectivity, inland waterways, textiles, critical minerals, eco-tourism and heritage conservation.Together, the proposals signalled a renewed focus...
