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Budget 2026 move on MACT interest seen cutting litigation, speeding claims

Budget 2026 proposes exempting interest awarded by motor accident tribunals from income tax and TDS, a move experts say will reduce disputes for insurers and help victims receive compensation faster

Railways get record Budget support for projects across states: Vaishnaw

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday announced budgetary support of ₹2.78 trillion and a total capital expenditure of ₹2.93 trillion for the Railways

Budget 2026: The twin arcs of progress shaping India's growth path

The proposals announced on Sunday imply a dual approach: A strategic arc that will continue to pave the path for faster potential growth, and a tactical arc of facilitations and reliefs

Budget 2026 is a forward-looking roadmap for India's growth: Paresh Maity

Medical tourism has been given a fillip, as has education by way of setting up educational institutions

Budget 2026: Focus on rare earths, tech need of the hour, says Manu Chandra

I don't see a major push in expanding export markets in this Budget

Union Budget 2026-27: Strengthening India's long-term growth engines

From a capital markets perspective, the Budget's proposals to deepen the corporate bond market clearly stand out

Budget 2026 to promote handloom and empower weavers, says Sunil Sethi

The focus on sustainable fibres like silk, jute, and manmade recycled fibres ensures that Indian fashion remains ethical

Budget 2026: TCS cut may ease pockets of students eyeing foreign education

Lower TCS means less cash blocked upfront for medical spends and travel as well, say tax experts

Budget's push on infra, MSMEs to support demand: Steel industry players

The support extended to MSMEs is a significant move as a substantial portion of India's stainless steel capacity lies in this segment

High-level banking panel for Viksit Bharat a key step: Bandhan Bank founder

Ghosh said the recommendations of the proposed banking committee would have a positive spillover for lenders operating in the microfinance space

Opened a bank account abroad and forgot to report it? Here's the fix

Missed reporting a foreign bank account or asset after returning to India? Budget 2026 opens a one-time six-month window to fix it without prosecution

SEZ sale relaxation in Budget to boost import substitution, jobs: Comm Secy

Agrawal explained that to give a level playing field to DTA industries, there will be a limit imposed on SEZ units to sell in the domestic market

Budget 2026, NEP: How Indian students can save 20-40% on foreign education

Education Budget 2026: Lower TCS under the Liberalised Remittance Scheme eases upfront costs for families funding overseas education and medical treatment

Budget stresses investment for growth, deficit target shows priorities: FM

Interacting with the media after the 2026-27 Budget presentation, Sitharaman also the volatility in gold prices is due to global uncertainty, and many central banks are investing in gold

FY27 Budget to boost manufacturing, infra sectors: Crisil Intelligence

Crisil Intelligence said that the Budget aims to strengthen both manufacturing and services to support the next phase of growth

Tax slabs FY27 unchanged: Experts on which tax regime saves you more now

New regime typically wins unless deductions are high enough to tilt the calculation toward old, says expert

Budget 2026 and crypto tax: Experts decode tighter reporting rules

Tighter reporting norms bring crypto closer to mainstream financial standards: Experts

Budget 2026 highlights: From liquor to travel, what got cheaper, costlier

Budget 2026 cheaper, costlier full list: From overseas travel and medicines to umbrellas and alcohol, Budget 2026 reshapes costs through a fresh round of customs and tax changes

Public capex, infra development focus in Budget to help tyre industry: ATMA

Automotive Tyre Manufacturers Association said the tyre sector is closely linked to performance of transport and infrastructure ecosystem and increase in public capital expenditure

What changes for taxpayers in Budget 2026? 10 major tax changes explained

Key tax rule changes this year cover derivatives, buybacks, revised ITR timelines and crypto reporting penalties