Budget Speech
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Union Budget 2026: Key highlights of Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's budget speech
Budget | Feb 01, 2026, 12:58 PM ISTUnion Budget 2026: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman delivered her ninth Union Budget on Sunday, becoming the first to present the budget on this day in independent India. She made several announcements, scroll down to check the key highlights of the Union Budget 2026.
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Budget 2026: FM Nirmala Sitharaman makes huge announcement, sports goods to become cheaper
Budget | Feb 01, 2026, 12:05 PM ISTFinance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman today presented the Union Budget 2026-27 in the Lok Sabha and proposed a scheme to revive 200 legacy industrial clusters in the FY27 budget. She also made a massive announcement related to high-quality sports goods, making it cheaper.
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Budget 2026: When and where to watch Nirmala Sitharaman's full speech? Know full details here
Budget | Feb 01, 2026, 07:06 AM ISTBudget 2026 carries unique significance as Nirmala Sitharaman's ninth straight Union Budget presentation, underscoring ongoing policy consistency. It marks the second comprehensive budget of the Modi 3.0 administration, coming after the 2024 interim budget and 2025's full annual plan.
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'Centre cheated us', says Tamil Nadu FM as state allocates funds for school education amid NEP row
Tamil Nadu | Mar 14, 2025, 01:11 PM ISTTamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin-led DMK regime presented its Budget 2025-26 in the Assembly, a full-fledged exercise ahead of the state election next year, and made big allocations for its flagship welfare schemes which include the fare-free bus travel scheme for women.
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Budget 2025: Sitharaman boosts MSMEs with enhanced credit cover, check key announcements
Budget | Feb 01, 2025, 04:06 PM ISTBudget 2025: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday tabled her eighth consecutive budget, announcing major economic reforms. Government announced a credit boost for MSMEs, loans for women.
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Budget 2025: IIT Patna hostel to greenfield airports, Sitharaman's big announcements for Bihar
Bihar | Feb 01, 2025, 04:04 PM ISTBudget 2025: The Finance Minister announced the establishment of the National Institute of Food Technology, Entrepreneurship and Management in Bihar to provide a strong fillip to food processing activities in the entire Eastern region.
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From no Income Tax till Rs 12 lakh to Bihar Makhana Board, take a sneak peek into Budget
India | Feb 01, 2025, 02:30 PM ISTBudget 2025: To provide relief to patients in Budget, particularly those suffering from cancer, rare diseases and other severe chronic diseases, Sitharaman proposed to add 36 lifesaving drugs and medicines to the list of medicines fully exempted from Basic Customs Duty.
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Full text of Union Budget 2025 speech: Key announcements, policy changes, and other details inside
Budget | Feb 01, 2025, 01:33 PM ISTFinance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday presented her eighth consecutive budget. She made some crucial announcements, which included tax exemptions, special impetus on research and development, and creation of additional infrastructure in the years to come.
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Budget 2025: From affordable housing to handmade toys | Top quotes from Nirmala Sitharaman's speech
Business | Feb 01, 2025, 12:08 PM ISTBudget 2025: FM Nirmala Sitharaman in Parliament said that she will propose the New Income Tax Bill next week. The first part of the Budget session will continue till February 13 and the two Houses will again meet on March 10 after recess with the session concluding on Apr 4.
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Budget 2025: Identity cards, registration on e-Shram portal for 1 crore gig workers, says Sitharaman
Budget | Feb 01, 2025, 12:08 PM ISTBudget 2025: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday said the government will arrange identity cards and registration on the e-Shram portal to help 1 crore gig workers.
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Budget 2025: Government to transform India Post into public logistics firm, announces Sitharaman
Budget | Feb 01, 2025, 03:14 PM ISTBudget 2025: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented Budget 2025-26 today. Amid several key announcements, Sitharaman announced India Post will be transformed into a major public logistics organisation.
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Budget 2025: Key numbers for world's fastest-growing major economy | Full details
Budget | Feb 01, 2025, 10:51 AM ISTBudget 2025: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman with Union MoS Pankaj Choudhary and other officials will present the budget today. She attended the Cabinet Meeting where the Union Cabinet will give its assent to the Budget after which the FM will present the Union Budget 2025 in Parliament.
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Budget 2025: Nirmala Sitharaman honours Dulari Devi, know the story of Padma Shree awardee
India | Feb 01, 2025, 10:24 AM ISTBudget 2025: Dulari Devi, a master of Mithila or Madhubani art, was honoured with Padma Shri in 2021 for her contributions towards preserving Madhubani art.
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Union Budget 2025: Key terms to understand before Nirmala Sitharaman's budget speech
Budget | Feb 01, 2025, 09:38 AM ISTUnion Budget 2025: Before the budget is presented in Parliament, it is important to understand some important terms that frequently come up during budget speeches. Here's a simple explanation of some terms.
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Budget 2025: Date, time, stock market updates for February 1 presentation
Business | Jan 02, 2025, 04:17 PM ISTBudget 2025: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to present the Union Budget on February 1, 2025, at 11:00 AM. Stay tuned for live updates on income tax relief, fiscal reforms, and stock market reactions as the Modi government unveils its fiscal roadmap.
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Budget 2024 HIGHLIGHTS: Andhra Pradesh, Bihar major gainers; special focus on jobs, new tax regime
Budget | Jul 23, 2024, 07:18 PM ISTBudget 2024: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said the government will launch three employment-linked schemes. These schemes will be based on enrolment in Employees' Provident Fund Organization (EPFO).
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Budget 2024: Nirmala Sitharaman delivers her shortest speech in sixth straight budget
Business | Feb 02, 2024, 06:44 AM ISTSitharaman also holds the record for the longest budget speech in India's history, when she spoke for 2 hours and 42 minutes in 2020.
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Budget 2024: When and where to watch Nirmala Sitharaman's budget speech? Know here
Business | Feb 01, 2024, 10:41 AM ISTBudget 2024 Live Streaming: The budget to be presented will be a vote-on-account, with a full-fledged budget slated for post-Lok Sabha elections in 2024.
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Budget 2024: Who holds the record for delivering the longest budget speech?
Business | Jan 30, 2024, 11:02 AM ISTSitharaman spoke for two hours and 17 minutes in her first budget speech for the year 2019-2020.
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Budget 2024: From briefcase to 'bahi khata', here's how budget presentations have evolved
Business | Feb 01, 2024, 10:51 AM ISTUnion Budget 2024: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is set to announce her sixth budget on February 1, which will be an interim budget or a vote-on-account.