New Delhi: The Union Budget presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has announced sweeping price changes across key sectors, offering relief to patients and manufacturers while making several luxury and imported goods more expensive. In a major boost for healthcare, prices of 17 medicines, including those used for cancer and diabetes treatment, will be reduced. Read More…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has strongly welcomed the Union Budget 2026–27, describing it as a historic budget that lays a solid foundation for India’s future growth and development. Speaking after the Budget was presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, the Prime Minister said it reflects the aspirations and confidence of 140 crore Indians. PM Modi Read More…
Kerala has expressed strong disappointment over the Union Budget, with State Industries Minister P. Rajeeve stating that the proposals have once again overlooked the state’s key development priorities. He noted that Kerala was the first state in India to come forward with a high-speed rail project, yet it has been excluded from the Centre’s list Read More…
The Union Budget 2026 has projected India’s GDP growth for FY27 at 7.4%, reflecting strong confidence in the country’s economic momentum despite global uncertainties. The estimate underscores the government’s optimism about sustained growth driven by higher capital expenditure, infrastructure expansion, and steady domestic consumption. According to budget documents, key growth drivers include continued investment in Read More…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, at the commencement of the Budget Session of 2025, emphasized the government’s unwavering commitment to development across all sectors—geographically, socially, and economically. In his remarks, he described the administration’s approach as being driven by a “mission mode” to ensure comprehensive growth. PM Modi stressed the importance of the three pillars for Read More…
In their pre-budget discussions with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, RSS-affiliated unions have put forward significant proposals for the 2025 Union Budget. Among the key recommendations is raising the income tax exemption threshold to ₹10 lakh, designed to enhance the disposable income of taxpayers and address ongoing economic challenges. Further, the unions have called for an Read More…