February 2, 2026

Union Budget 2026 Boosts Coastal Shipping, Launches ₹10,000 Crore Container Making Push

Union Budget 2026 promotes coastal and inland shipping with ₹10,000 crore for container production, tax reliefs, and new freight corridors. The goal: double waterways cargo share from 6% to 12%.

February 1, 2026

Union Budget 2026: Agriculture Sector Gets 2.6% Boost, Farmers Seek More Support

The Union Budget 2026-27 allocates ₹1.30 lakh crore to agriculture, a 2.6% rise from last year. Fertiliser allocation rises 8.5%. Farmers demand MSP and debt reliefs remain unmet.

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.