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Non-promoter investors to pay less tax on share buybacks

New Delhi, Feb. 1 -- In a throwback to an earlier time, gains from buybacks will be treated as capital gains from the next fiscal year for all investors, effectively reducing the tax outgo for several... Read More


"Blind to real crisis!" Rahul Gandhi slams Budget 2026-27

India, Feb. 1 -- Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi, on Sunday criticised the Union Budget and said it remained 'blind' to the real crisis faced by the nation. He said the budget fail... Read More


Budget 2026 eyes dedicated REITs for CPSE asset monetisation: What it means for investors

India, Feb. 1 -- Budget 2026 proposes accelerating the 'recycling' of real estate assets owned by central public sector enterprises (CPSEs) by creating dedicated Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs).... Read More


Budget 2026 eyes dedicated REITs for CPSE asset monetisation: What it means for investors

India, Feb. 1 -- Budget 2026 proposes accelerating the 'recycling' of real estate assets owned by central public sector enterprises (CPSEs) by creating dedicated Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs).... Read More


Nifty 50, Sensex crash 2% on STT hike - Will this stock market correction be short lived? Explained

Budget 2026, Feb. 1 -- The Indian stock market witnessed a sudden, sharp fall of up to 3% in intraday trade on Sunday, February 1, after Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman proposed a steep increase i... Read More


Telangana BJP chief calls phone-tapping probe 'procedural', alleges Congress delaying investigation

Hyderabad, Feb. 1 -- Amid rising political tensions in Telangana over the ongoing probe into Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS), Telangana BJP chief N Ramchander Rao said on Sunday that he would not comment... Read More


Rupee, gold movements being monitored, Budget lays foundation for long-term growth: DEA Secretary

New Delhi, Feb. 1 -- The Centre and the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) are closely monitoring the movement of the rupee and fluctuations in gold and silver prices, and will take action as required to saf... Read More


Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas: Budget 2026 prioritises people's development

Hyderabad, Feb. 1 -- The Union Budget 2026-27, presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday, February 1, in the Parliament, places a strong emphasis on people-centric development. In he... Read More


Centre earmarks Rs 43,290.29 crore for J&K in Budget 2026-27

Srinagar, Feb. 1 -- The union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir has been allocated Rs 43,290.29 crore in the Budget for 2026-27, presented by union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharamanin in the Parliament... Read More


Hope this budget will be very good for state: UP Minister Suresh Kumar Khanna

Lucknow, Feb. 1 -- Uttar Pradesh minister Suresh Kumar Khanna on Sunday expressed his optimism regarding the upcoming budget, highlighting the PM Modi's concept of "Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas". He state... Read More