February 1, 2026

Union Budget 2026 Focuses on Growth, Jobs and Infrastructure in Poll-Bound States

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented Budget 2026 to boost productivity, generate jobs, and invest heavily in infrastructure, targeting key states ahead of elections.

February 1, 2026

Telangana to Cautiously Plan Budget after 'Disappointing' Union Budget 2026

Telangana government feels let down by Union Budget 2026, which barely includes specific aid for the state. Officials warn of tight finances ahead with no easing of borrowing limits.

February 1, 2026

CII Andhra Pradesh Hails Union Budget 2026 as Growth Booster for MSMEs, Manufacturing and Infrastructure

CII Andhra Pradesh praised Union Budget 2026 as a balanced plan for India’s growth. It highlights support for MSMEs, manufacturing, and infrastructure, and launches Semiconductor Mission 2.0.

February 1, 2026

Union Budget 2026-27: Law Ministry Gets ₹4,509 Crore, Election Commission and Judiciary See Hike

The Union Budget 2026-27 sets ₹4,509 crore for the Ministry of Law and Justice. Election Commission and Supreme Court budgets rise amid cuts in judiciary infrastructure funds.

February 1, 2026

Soft Rupees and Peso vs Strong Dirham Create Rare Remittance Gain for UAE Expats

The Indian rupee, Pakistani rupee, and Philippine peso are near multi-year lows against the UAE dirham. This gives UAE expatriates more value when sending remittances back home. Experts recommend splitting transfers and watching the market carefully to maximize benefits amid volatile currency shifts.