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Union Budget 2026: Nirmala Sitharaman announces three-Kartavya framework to accelerate economic growth

NEW DELHI: The Union Budget 2026 introduced a structured three-Kartavya framework to accelerate economic growth, fulfill citizen aspirations, and ensure universal access to resources. “This three-part approach aims to strengthen inclusivity and resilience, benefiting farmers, youth, women, disadvantaged groups, and every region through sustained reform momentum,” said Union finance minister Nirmala SitharamanHere are the key…

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Sunday’s Union Budget Session: Entertainment industry on the lookout to make the moviegoing experience cheaper |

As the weekend approaches, cinema lovers and industry insiders are abuzz with anticipation for Sunday’s budget meeting. There’s a hopeful sentiment in the air, as many are looking for further relief on ticket prices. Although GST 2.0 brought some much-needed reductions, the soaring ticket costs still linger under older tax categories. Sunday’s budget session has…

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Union Budget 2026: FM Sitharaman launches ‘India Semiconductor Mission 2.0’—all you need to know

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman, while presenting the Union Budget 2026, launched the “India Semiconductor Mission 2.0” to “capitalise on the momentum of the semiconductor mission,” announcing an outlay of Rs 40,000 crore for the initiative.She said India’s Semiconductor Mission 1.0 had expanded the country’s semiconductor sector capabilities. Building on this, the government will launch ISM…

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Union budget of India 2026 documents guide: What to read after the FM Niramala Sitharaman’s speech and why it matters

Once the finance minister finishes delivering the Union Budget speech in Parliament, the focus quickly shifts from headline announcements to the fine print. The speech sets the direction, but the real fiscal picture lies in a set of detailed Budget documents tabled alongside it, each serving a specific purpose.Here is a practical guide to what…

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From ‘bahi-khata’ to tablet: Tracing Nirmala Sitharaman’s Union Budget journey since 2019

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman is set to present her ninth consecutive Union Budget on February 1, marking a rare Sunday sitting and a first in independent India’s history. The Union Budget for FY27 (April 2026–March 2027) is expected to outline measures to sustain growth momentum, maintain fiscal discipline and push reforms…

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Union Budget 2026: Top key demands from industry and businesses

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present her ninth consecutive Union Budget on February 1, a rare Sunday sitting and a first in independent India’s history. The Budget for FY27 (April 2026–March 2027) is expected to outline measures to sustain growth momentum, maintain fiscal discipline and push reforms to shield the economy from global trade frictions,…

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“I needed to let him go”: Dwyane Wade’s wife Gabrielle Union breaks silence on how she wanted to end their marriage over her fertility issues | NBA News

Dwyane Wade’s wife Gabrielle Union breaks silence on wanting to end their marriage over fertility issues.(Image via Dia Dipasupil/Getty) Dwyane Wade and his wife, the popular actress Gabrielle Union, have had a beautiful and a healthy marriage ever since they tied the knot in 2014.While things have always been good between them, Gabrielle Union went…

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Union Budget 2026 speech time: When will FM Nirmala Sitharaman present Budget 2026? Check date, time, where to watch live

Budget 2026 speech date, time: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is scheduled to present the Union Budget 2026 in Parliament on February 1, 2026.The Union Budget 2026 will mark FM Nirmala Sitharaman’s ninth consecutive Budget presentation, making her the first finance minister in India to achieve this milestone. She will also become the first finance minister…

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Union Budget 2026: Economists outline growth priorities, expect focus on jobs, farmers, MSMEs

The Union Budget for the 2026–27 fiscal year will be presented on Sunday, February 1, with the government expected to prioritise job creation, agricultural development, inclusive manufacturing and digital transformation, according to experts.Osmania University Professor Satish Raikindi outlined a range of expectations from the upcoming budget, suggesting that the government is likely to place emphasis…

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