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Budget 2026: Govt to roll out Semiconductor Mission 2.0 with ₹40,000 cr

Union Budget 2026: The government will launch India Semiconductor Mission 2.0 with an outlay of ₹40,000 crore to support chip equipment manufacturing, R&D and training

Nvidia CEO Huang denies OpenAI friction, says 'huge investment' planned

Huang statement followed The Wall Street Journal report on Friday that Nvidia plan to invest $100 billion in OpenAI had stalled after some inside the chip giant expressed doubts about the deal

Budget 2026: Sitharaman lays 16th Finance Commission report in Lok Sabha

The Finance Commission is a constitutional body that gives suggestions on Centre-state financial relations and is set up periodically

Gold, silver retreat steeply from record highs before Budget 2026

Gold and silver futures opened sharply lower ahead of the Union Budget 2026, retreating steeply from record highs amid profit booking in domestic and international markets

UPI transactions hit record high of ₹28.33 trillion in January: NPCI

The average daily transaction in January was 700 million with an average value of ₹91,4033 crore

Union Budget 2026: FM Sitharaman dons a Kanjeevaram saree from Tamil Nadu

Nirmala Sitharaman presents the Union Budget today, marking her ninth straight Budget; she continued her handloom tradition by wearing a maroon Kanjeevaram saree from Tamil Nadu

BSE, Angel One slide upto 6% as tax worries hit stocks ahead of Budget 2026

BSE share price logged the most losses among peers. The stock declined as much as 5.68 per cent

Financial rule changes on Feb 1, from credit cards to FASTag & banks

From revised banking fees and hiked tobacco duties, here is how the new financial regulations taking effect this February will impact your monthly budget

Nifty India Defence index surges 2% ahead of Union Budget; here's why

Unimech Aerospace and Manufacturing, Mtar Technologies and Data Patterns rallied in the range of 5 per cent to 6 per cent on the NSE in intra-day trade.

Longest serving FM, Sitharaman set to present 9th consecutive Budget

This will take Sitharaman closer to the record of 10 budgets that were presented by former Prime Minister Morarji Desai over different time periods

Meesho shares hit 5% lower circuit as Q3 net loss widens 12x YoY to ₹491 cr

Meesho reported a 12 times year-on-year increase in its net loss to ₹490.7 crore compared to ₹37.4 crore in the year-ago period

Canada Super Visa open for parents, grandparents: Rules and how to apply

With the Parents and Grandparents Program paused next year, the Super Visa remains the only long-term family visit route to Canada

Finalised eight FTAs with 37 developed countries in recent years: Goyal

Goyal added that talks for a trade pact have started with the Mercosur group of countries to expand the existing PTA (preferential trade agreement)

Budget 2026: Key numbers to watch out for amid reform expectations

With the fiscal deficit set to fall below 4.5% of GDP in FY26, markets will watch the FY27 Budget closely for many key number including some clarity on the govt's roadmap to reduce debt-to-GDP ratio

Muthoot, Manappuram Finance crack up to 8% amid Gold price slide

Shares of gold-loan financers' wilted under selling pressure in Sunday's Budget day special trading session as Gold, Silver prices retreated sharply from record high levels.

SBI market cap touches ₹10 trn; stock hits new high, zooms 36% in 6 months

The stock price of SBI hit a new high of ₹1,083.95 on the BSE in Sunday's intra-day trade and has rallied 10% thus far in the calendar year 2026.

Hyundai Motors India's sales rise 11.5% to 73,137 units in January

MD and CEO Tarun Garg said this reflects not only Hyundai's brand leadership but also the collective strength of people, partners and customers

Starting to talk to Cuba, says Trump as he moves to cut its oil supplies

This past week, Trump signed an executive order to impose a tariff on any goods from countries that sell or provide oil to Cuba

Nifty Metal tanks 10% in 2 days; Hind Zinc sinks 14%, falls below OFS price

Metal stocks slide: Share price of Hindustan Zinc, NALCO, Vedanta and Hindalco Industries were down 8% to 14% on the NSE in intra-day trade on Sunday, Budget day.

Gross GST collection rises 6.2% to over ₹1.93 trillion in January

Cess collection from tobacco products in January stood at ₹5,768 crore, sharply lower than ₹13,009 crore a year earlier, when a cess also applied to luxury, sin and demerit goods such as cars