India’s budget for 2026-27, presented by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday, drew attention from business leaders across the country. Uday Kotak, founder of Kotak Mahindra Bank, took to X (formerly Twitter) to share his thoughts, describing it as a “budget for the real economy.” While noting the overall fiscal discipline, Uday Kotak highlighted […]
The projection of 10% nominal GDP growth for the financial year starting April 1, 2026, is a realistic assumption, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Sunday.Addressing a question during the post-Budget interaction, Sitharaman noted that easing inflation supports the government’s outlook. “Inflation in India has moderated and has stayed at lower levels for some time. […]
Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman said in her budget speech on Sunday that the financial planning and focus of the Narendra Modi government is based on three kartavya or duties. Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman at Parliament to present the Union Budget 2026 in New Delhi on Sunday. (Rahul Singh/ANI Photo) The first one: To […]
inance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present her record 9th straight Union Budget in the Parliament today. All eyes will be on key numbers including the fiscal deficit, capital expenditure, debt, borrowing, tax revenue, GST collection and nominal GDP, among others. Spotlight would also be on spending on key schemes like G RAM G, as well […]
Updated on: Jan 31, 2026 12:32:27 PM IST Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the 2026-27 budget on February 1, Sunday. India’s finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the Union Budget for the 2026-2027 fiscal year on February 1, Sunday. This will be the ninth consecutive budget to be presented by Sitharaman, plus one […]