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Budget 2026: Centre allocates ₹1.4 trillion to states, keeps 41% share

The 15th Finance Commission recommended a share of states in the central taxes to be 41 per cent, and the 16th Finance Commission has retained the vertical share of devolution

Budget 2026: Centre allocates ₹1.4 trillion to states, keeps 41% share
Updated On : 01 Feb 2026 | 2:47 PM IST

PSU banks reel after Budget 2026; shares fall up to 7%: Here's why

All the PSU Bank index constituents were trading lower, with Bank of India, Bank Maharashtra, Indian Bank, Bank of Baroda, and Union Bank of India falling in the range of 3 to 7 per cent

PSU banks reel after Budget 2026; shares fall up to 7%: Here's why
Updated On : 01 Feb 2026 | 2:45 PM IST

Budget 2026 aims to reduce fiscal deficit, boost capex and growth: PM Modi

PM Modi says Union Budget 2026 focuses on fiscal discipline, inflation control and high capital spending, while backing reforms, MSMEs and tourism to drive growth and achieving 'Viksit Bharat' goals

Budget 2026 aims to reduce fiscal deficit, boost capex and growth: PM Modi
Updated On : 01 Feb 2026 | 2:42 PM IST

Nifty IT jumps 3.5% from day's low; TCS, Infy, Wipro shine on Budget boost

Budget 2026 has proposed a tax holiday till 2047 for IT companies providing cloud services using India-based data centres.

Nifty IT jumps 3.5% from day's low; TCS, Infy, Wipro shine on Budget boost
Updated On : 01 Feb 2026 | 2:40 PM IST

Shopping abroad or online? Budget 2026 cuts customs duty burden by half

How the customs duty cut will impact your overseas purchases

Shopping abroad or online? Budget 2026 cuts customs duty burden by half
Updated On : 01 Feb 2026 | 2:40 PM IST

Anant Raj stock price soars 14% on heavy volumes in weak market; here's why

As India emerges as a global hub for data centre expansion, driven by rapid data consumption and adoption of cloud reforms, Anant Raj is well-positioned to capitalise on the emerging opportunities.

Anant Raj stock price soars 14% on heavy volumes in weak market; here's why
Updated On : 01 Feb 2026 | 2:39 PM IST

Sitharaman proposes Infra Risk Guarantee Fund to boost private investment

The government will now focus on Tier-II and Tier-III cities, and even temple-towns, which need modern infrastructure and basic amenities, said FM Sitharaman

Sitharaman proposes Infra Risk Guarantee Fund to boost private investment
Updated On : 01 Feb 2026 | 2:39 PM IST

No allocation for Chabahar project in Budget amid US' sanctions on Iran

India is a major partner in development of the Chabahar port and in the last few years, New Delhi has been making an annual outlay of ₹100 cr to the mega connectivity project

No allocation for Chabahar project in Budget amid US' sanctions on Iran
Updated On : 01 Feb 2026 | 2:36 PM IST

Budget 2026 changes SGB tax rules, ends blanket capital gains exemption

When SGB capital gains will remain tax-free under new Budget rules

Budget 2026 changes SGB tax rules, ends blanket capital gains exemption
Updated On : 01 Feb 2026 | 2:31 PM IST

Budget 2026 brings tax relief, investment flexibility for overseas Indians

From lower TCS on foreign travel to easier equity access and property sale relief, Budget 2026 brings a clutch of changes for NRIs and overseas Indians

Budget 2026 brings tax relief, investment flexibility for overseas Indians
Updated On : 01 Feb 2026 | 2:30 PM IST

Why did One 97 Communications, operator of Paytm jump 10% post Budget?

According to the Budget document, the allocation to be disbursed among banks and fintechs in FY26 has been revised to ₹2,196 crore

Why did One 97 Communications, operator of Paytm jump 10% post Budget?
Updated On : 01 Feb 2026 | 2:30 PM IST

ITC, SBI Card, IEX: 20 of BSE 500 stocks hit 52-week lows post Budget 2026

ACC, IRCTC, IREDA, Akzo Nobel India, Emami, KPIT Technologies and Premier Energies also hit 52-week lows in the intraday trade on February 1

ITC, SBI Card, IEX: 20 of BSE 500 stocks hit 52-week lows post Budget 2026
Updated On : 01 Feb 2026 | 2:21 PM IST

MCX shares tank 15% in trade; here's why investors are dumping the stock

In past one year, MCX shares have rallied 101 per cent, as compared to Sensex's fall of 3.4 per cent

MCX shares tank 15% in trade; here's why investors are dumping the stock
Updated On : 01 Feb 2026 | 2:18 PM IST

Budget 2026-27 places Odisha firmly at heart of India's growth story: BJP

Hailing the Budget 2026-27, Odisha BJP spokesperson Anil Biswal said it reflects a clear and confident vision to transform Odisha into a strategic engine of eastern India's development

Budget 2026-27 places Odisha firmly at heart of India's growth story: BJP
Updated On : 01 Feb 2026 | 2:13 PM IST

Firing at filmmaker Rohit Shetty's Mumbai home; murder bid case registered

The police registered a case on charges of attempt to murder under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita as well as provisions of the Arms Act

Firing at filmmaker Rohit Shetty's Mumbai home; murder bid case registered
Updated On : 01 Feb 2026 | 2:12 PM IST

Apex Frozen, Waterbase, Zeal Aqua rise up to 8% post Budget presentation

As per the Budget document, the government proposes to increase the limit for duty-free imports of specified inputs used for processing seafood products for export, to 3 per cent

Apex Frozen, Waterbase, Zeal Aqua rise up to 8% post Budget presentation
Updated On : 01 Feb 2026 | 2:11 PM IST

Budget 2026 keeps infra at core, raises capital spending to ₹12.2 trillion

Union Budget 2026 scales up capital spending to ₹12.2 trillion, keeping infrastructure at the centre of growth while signalling continued commitment to fiscal consolidation

Budget 2026 keeps infra at core, raises capital spending to ₹12.2 trillion
Updated On : 01 Feb 2026 | 2:06 PM IST

Budget 2026 relief: Lower TCS on foreign education, medical travel

Union Budgeet 2026: Lower TCS rates under LRS aim to ease upfront tax costs for overseas education, medical treatment and travel spending

Budget 2026 relief: Lower TCS on foreign education, medical travel
Updated On : 01 Feb 2026 | 1:59 PM IST

Heritage Foods hails Budget as watershed moment for dairy, livestock sector

The company's Executive Director Brahmani Nara said the Union Budget 2026 marks a significant milestone for India's dairy and livestock sectors

Heritage Foods hails Budget as watershed moment for dairy, livestock sector
Updated On : 01 Feb 2026 | 1:58 PM IST

Totally lacklustre, fell woefully short of the hype: Congress on Budget

In a post on X, Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh said the Union Budget was "totally lacklustre" and fell woefully short of the hype that was generated around it

Totally lacklustre, fell woefully short of the hype: Congress on Budget
Updated On : 01 Feb 2026 | 1:54 PM IST