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    Tax, customs and kartavya: What Budget word cloud tells the Indian citizen

    The Federal
    1 Feb 2026 3:45 PM IST

    From income-tax and GST to kartavya and kalyan, Budget 2026 frames how families earn, save and spend

    Tax, customs and kartavya: What Budget word cloud tells the Indian citizen
    Business
    Rare earth mineral - stock photo
    Business

    Budget 2026-27 gives big push to rare earths; these 4 states to get dedicated corridors

    1 Feb 2026 3:34 PM IST
    PM Modi on Union Budget 2026-27
    Business

    Union Budget 2026-27 boosts growth, CapEx and reforms, says PM Modi

    1 Feb 2026 3:33 PM IST
    Chabahar port
    Business

    Budget 2026-27: No funds for Chabahar Port amid fresh US sanctions

    1 Feb 2026 2:58 PM IST
    Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee

    Repackaged Budget sops for Bengal irk state players: 'Humpty Dumpty Budget'

    1 Feb 2026 2:53 PM IST
    Budget 2026-27: Sitharaman unveils SHE-Marts, Mission Shakti boost for women

    Budget 2026-27: Sitharaman unveils SHE-Marts, Mission Shakti boost for women

    1 Feb 2026 2:50 PM IST
    Train

    Budget 2026 | The same old grouse: Kerala feels Left out

    1 Feb 2026 2:28 PM IST
    Northeast

    Budget 2026–27 offers continuity, misses new push for North East

    1 Feb 2026 2:24 PM IST
    Budget 2026-27: What gets cheaper and what gets costlier?

    Budget 2026-27: What gets cheaper and what gets costlier?

    1 Feb 2026 2:21 PM IST
    Sweet start, sour finish: Why markets bled on Budget Sunday

    Sweet start, sour finish: Why markets bled on Budget Sunday

    1 Feb 2026 2:18 PM IST
    Defence budget 2026-27

    Operation Sindoor effect: Major hike in defence spending

    1 Feb 2026 2:13 PM IST
    Budget for 2026-27 places Odisha at core of India

    Budget 2026: Big push for BJP-ruled Odisha

    1 Feb 2026 2:12 PM IST
    Union Budget 2026-27 and persons with disabilities

    Union Budget 2026-27 and persons with disabilities: What it offers, what it misses

    1 Feb 2026 2:10 PM IST
    No schemes for transgender community in Union Budget - 2026-2027

    Budget 2026-27 leaves transgender welfare largely untouched

    1 Feb 2026 2:01 PM IST
    Nirmala Sitharaman presenting the Union Budget 2026

    Union Budget 2026: FM delivers third shortest budget speech in seven years

    The Federal
    1 Feb 2026 1:52 PM IST

    Union Budget 2026 speech lasted 1 hour 24 minutes, making it the third shortest in seven years and far shorter than pre-pandemic Budget marathons

    Budget 2026-27: Biopharma gets big boost, public health left behind

    Budget 2026-27: Biopharma gets big boost, public health left behind

    1 Feb 2026 1:35 PM IST
    Budget 2026: With eye on Olympics, Khelo India mission gets a push

    Budget 2026: With eye on Olympics, Khelo India mission gets a push

    1 Feb 2026 1:25 PM IST
    Budget 2026-27

    Budget 2026-27: Here are 10 key takeaways

    1 Feb 2026 1:22 PM IST
    Pharmacy

    Budget 2026: FM announces AYUSH push, new Ayurveda institutes

    1 Feb 2026 12:57 PM IST
    Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman

    Sitharaman unveils major tourism push in Budget 2026-27; eyes job generation

    1 Feb 2026 12:47 PM IST
    Budget 2026–27 gives a Yuva Shakti, AI driven push for India’s future

    Budget 2026–27 gives a Yuva Shakti, AI driven push for India’s future

    1 Feb 2026 12:46 PM IST
    Union Budget 2026

    Budget 2026-27 unveils high-speed rail, freight corridors push

    1 Feb 2026 12:33 PM IST
    Nirmala Sitharaman presenting the Union Budget 2026

    Budget 2026-27: Fiscal deficit estimated at 4.3 pc of GDP for FY27

    1 Feb 2026 12:23 PM IST
    Tax stock photo

    Budget eases tax compliance, cuts TCS and extends ITR timelines

    1 Feb 2026 12:18 PM IST
    Budget speech in Bihar

    Budget 2026: MSME sector gets Rs 10,000 cr boost

    1 Feb 2026 11:54 AM IST
    Union Budget 2026 proposes Rs 10,000 crore push for biopharma sector

    Union Budget 2026 proposes Rs 10,000 crore push for biopharma sector

    1 Feb 2026 11:33 AM IST
    Nirmala sitharaman with President Droupadi Murmu

    Budget 2026: Govt accepts Finance Commission 16 recommendations

    1 Feb 2026 11:25 AM IST
    Nirmala Sitharaman presenting the Union Budget 2026

    Budget anchored in three ‘kartavyas’, says Sitharaman

    1 Feb 2026 11:19 AM IST
    Ishan Kishan

    5th T20I: Kishan, Arshdeep shine as India seal series 4-1

    1 Feb 2026 7:58 AM IST
    PM Modi in Thiruvananthapuram

    Epstein files: India rejects reference to PM Modi

    1 Feb 2026 6:58 AM IST
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