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February 1, 2026 5:26 PM
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Union Minister Kiren Rijiju has termed the Union Budget 2026-27 as growth and development-oriented. Talking to reporters outside Parliament, Mr Rijiju said that it is not a political budget but has a vision of Viksit Bharat. He said that the budget is focusing on the people of the country. Union...
February 1, 2026 5:13 PM
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In the Union Budget 2026-27, Defence Services have received the highest allocation among the Ministries, amounting to 7.85 lakh crore rupees. Ministry of Defence said that the allocation stands at 2 per cent of the estimated GDP for the next Financial Year and shows a significant increase of 15.19 p...
February 1, 2026 4:55 PM
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Union Finance Minister Nirmal Sitharaman said that the total capital expenditure allocation this time is 12.2 lakh crore, which is 4.4 per cent of GDP,the highest in the last 10 years, to give a major push to structural reforms to support the overall economic growth. Ms. Sitharaman said the gover...
February 1, 2026 4:29 PM
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that the Union Budget 2026-27 presents an ambitious roadmap to give new momentum to the Make in India and Aatmanirbhar Bharat initiatives. In a video message, Mr Modi said, this year's budget will give India's reform express new energy and new momentum. He sai...
February 1, 2026 3:58 PM
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Air Marshal Inderpal Singh Walia today assumed the appointment of Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Eastern Air Command in New Delhi. He was commissioned in the Fighter stream of the Indian Air Force in June 1988. The Air Officer is qualified on all variants of the MiG-21, MiG-23, MiG-27, Jaguar and ...
February 1, 2026 3:50 PM
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi today extended greetings to countrymen on the occasion of Thai Poosam. In a social media post, the Prime Minister wished that the blessings of Lord Murugan always remain upon the citizens of the country. Mr Modi also prayed for good health, success and prosperity for all...
February 1, 2026 3:46 PM
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Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has hailed the Union Budget 2026-27 saying that this will give boost to education and employment-creation. Addressing the media in New Delhi, the minister noted that the budget presents a blueprint for the next phase of development. He added that in this y...
February 1, 2026 3:44 PM
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Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman today said that this budget is the first one in the second quarter of the century, leading towards the vision of becoming a developed nation by 2047. Addressing the Post Budget Press Conference in Delhi, Ms Sitharaman said that the budget is aimed at 'Sabka ...
February 1, 2026 4:31 PM
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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman today presented the Union Budget for the year 2026-27 in the Lok Sabha. This was the 9th consecutive Budget presented by the Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. Terming the budget Yuva Shakti-driven, the Finance Minister highlighted substantial strides in pover...
February 1, 2026 2:18 PM
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Highlighting the robustness of the country’s financial sector during Union Budget 2026-27 presentation in Lok Sabha today, the Finance Minister said, the government has decided to set up High Level Committee on Banking for Viksit Bharat to comprehensively review the banking sector and to safe...
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