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Union Budget 2026: Key economic milestone that shaped the Indian economy

The economic survey flagged concerns over fiscal populism in states and also…

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Expectations from a gender lens in Budget 2026-27

As India prepares for Budget 2026-27, it must confront a fundamental, yet…

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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to present Union Budget 2026: Here are key numbers to be watched

India's unemployment rate for individuals aged 15 and above fell to a…

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Economic Survey 2025-26: From GDP to credit rating upgrade, here are 10 major highlights

Economic Survey also focuses on aligning AI adoption with India’s structural realities,…

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Nirmala Sitharaman takes part in customary halwa ceremony; marks final stage of Budget preparation

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday (January 27, 2026) participated in a…

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Budget 2026: What is Economic Survey, when is it released and why does it matter for India’s economy?

The Economic Survey is primarily prepared by the Department of Economic Affairs,…

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When was India’s first budget presented, and by whom? Interesting facts you should know

In contrast to today’s budgets, which keep in mind the welfare of…

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Union Budget 2026: MoD seeks 20 per cent hike on defence spending | Ambition vs reality

Defence Budget 2026: For FY 2025-26, the government allocated Rs 6.81 lakh…

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Budget 2026-27: PM Modi meets economists, sectoral experts

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is expected to present the Union Budget for…

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