Union Budget News

Congress Criticizes Nirmala Sitharaman's Union Budget for Favoring Bihar, Ignoring Andhra Pradesh

Congress criticizes Nirmala Sitharaman's Union Budget for favoring Bihar with significant announcements while neglecting Andhra Pradesh. The budget includes measures for Bihar's in...

Indian Stock Market Plunges: BSE Sensex Drops Over 500 Points, Nifty50 Below 23,000

The Indian stock market experienced a significant drop with the BSE Sensex falling over 500 points and Nifty50 below 23,000. This downturn is attributed to persistent selling by fo...

Unveiling the Sweet Tradition: FM Sitharaman to Lead Budget 2025 Halwa Ceremony Today

The Halwa ceremony, a tradition marking the final stage of the Union Budget 2025-26 preparation, will be held on January 24, 2025, with FM Nirmala Sitharaman presiding. This ceremo...

India's Commerce Ministry Eyes 5-Year Extension for Exporters' Interest Equalisation Scheme in Upcoming Budget

India's Commerce Ministry is pushing for a five-year extension of the interest equalisation scheme to support exporters with competitive rates, amidst global economic challenges. T...

India's Industrial Growth to Dip to 6.2% in FY25, with Signs of Revival in the Latter Half

India's industrial growth is expected to slow to 6.2% in FY25 due to a subdued manufacturing performance in the first half. However, signs of recovery are emerging for the second h...

Global Economic Recovery in the Balance: India's Path Amid Uncertainty

India's economy faces a slowdown with growth dropping to 5.4%, prompting calls for policy rate cuts to stimulate demand. Despite urban demand slowing, rural demand remains strong. ...